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AP World History: Modern
Unit 8 – Cold War & Decolonization (1900-Present)
Topic 8.2
Which late-20th century economic shift increased tensions between capitalist and communist blocs during the Cold war?
The oil embargo by OPEC nations in early seventies
Fall in gold standard value globally
Rise in Asian markets like Japan and Taiwan
Introduction of Euro currency
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