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Read "New Worlds to Conquer" on p.588 of your text.

Question #1: How many new countries emerged from 1946-1960?

Question #2: Why did President Eisenhower feel it was important to win the loyalty of these "emerging countries"?



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Question #3: What act created the Central Intelligence Agency? Question #4: Was the CIA formed to deal with foreign matters or domestic? Question #5: What did the formation of the CIA do to the president's control of the foreign policy?

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Read: [|Operation AJAX] along with "The CIA and the Shah" on p. 590 of your text

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Question #6: What was the result of Operation AJAX for Iran's oilfields? Question #7: How did AJAX affect the CIA? Question #8: How did AJAX affect relations between Iran and the US for the long run? Why?