Question 1

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
Tony Blair

Accepted Answer

Tony Blair is a British politician who s

Question 2

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
1968 student protests

Accepted Answer

The 1968 student protests refer to a ser

Question 3

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
Helmut Kohl and German reunification

Accepted Answer

Helmut Kohl was a German statesman who s

Question 4

Richard Nixon

Accepted Answer

A) pursued a "northern strategy," making civil rights a central plank in his political platform. 
B) ordered the killing of four students at Ohio's Kent State University by army soldiers. 
C) refused to end the Vietnam War. 
D) used illegal methods to obtain information from his political rivals. 
E) made minor mistakes, but he was careful not to lie to Congress or the people. 
A) pursued a "northern strategy," making civil rights a central plank in his political platform. 
B) ordered the killing of four students at Ohio's Kent State University by army soldiers. 
C) refused to end the Vietnam War. 
D) used illegal methods to obtain information from his political rivals. 
E) made minor mistakes, but he was careful not to lie to Congress or the people.

Question 5

The only Republican president of the United States between 1932 and 1968 was ​

Accepted Answer

A) Richard Nixon 
B) Lyndon Johnson 
C) Eugene McCarthy 
D) Dwight D. Eisenhower 
E) Harry S. Truman 
A) Richard Nixon 
B) Lyndon Johnson 
C) Eugene McCarthy 
D) Dwight D. Eisenhower 
E) Harry S. Truman

Question 6

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
the war on terrorism and the Department of Homeland Security

Accepted Answer

The War on Terrorism refers to an intern

Question 7

In the booming economies of post-war Western Europe, labor shortages led to an increased reliance on foreign "guest" workers.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
Falkland Islands

Accepted Answer

The Falkland Islands are an archipelago

Question 9

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
Abstract Expressionism and Jackson Pollack

Accepted Answer

Abstract Expressionism is an art movemen

Question 10

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
Pierre Trudeau

Accepted Answer

Pierre Trudeau was a Canadian politician

Question 11

The reestablishment of multinational corporations in Latin America were invited to take advantage of the burgeoning economy of the 1950-60's by ​

Accepted Answer

A) the Pan-American Economic Consortium 
B) newly decolonized democratic nations like Guiana and Honduras. 
C) emerging middle class business partners in Venezuela and Peru. 
D) repressive military regimes in Argentina, Brazil, and Chile. 
E) popular referendum in Columbia, Panama and Nicaragua, fighting against encroaching Marxists. 
A) the Pan-American Economic Consortium 
B) newly decolonized democratic nations like Guiana and Honduras. 
C) emerging middle class business partners in Venezuela and Peru. 
D) repressive military regimes in Argentina, Brazil, and Chile. 
E) popular referendum in Columbia, Panama and Nicaragua, fighting against encroaching Marxists.

Question 12

Which of the following statements accurately describes developments relating to Cuba in the late 1950s and early 1960s?

Accepted Answer

A) President Johnson authorized the CIA to train Cuban exiles to invade the island. 
B) The Bay of Pigs disaster resulted in a Soviet decision to place Soviet missiles in Cuba. 
C) Fidel Castro was overthrown by Fulgencio Batista. 
D) Ché Guevara successfully established a communist government in Bolivia. 
E) Fidel Castro withdrew Cuba from the United Nations. 
A) President Johnson authorized the CIA to train Cuban exiles to invade the island. 
B) The Bay of Pigs disaster resulted in a Soviet decision to place Soviet missiles in Cuba. 
C) Fidel Castro was overthrown by Fulgencio Batista. 
D) Ché Guevara successfully established a communist government in Bolivia. 
E) Fidel Castro withdrew Cuba from the United Nations.

Question 13

Wh at was the primary cause of the economic collapse of East Germany the late 1980's?​

Accepted Answer

A) Concern over the weakening economy of the Soviet Union. 
B) "Brain drain" as skilled workers fled to the West. 
C) Unemployment and severe discontent. 
D) Reunification with West Germany. 
E) A shutdown of work by protesters inspired by Lech Walesa and Solidarity. 
A) Concern over the weakening economy of the Soviet Union. 
B) "Brain drain" as skilled workers fled to the West. 
C) Unemployment and severe discontent. 
D) Reunification with West Germany. 
E) A shutdown of work by protesters inspired by Lech Walesa and Solidarity.

Question 14

The Reagan Revolution included all of the following except

Accepted Answer

A) strong support for labor unions and war on poverty programs. 
B) a decrease in spending on social welfare programs. 
C) tax reduction. 
D) an increase in military expenditures. 
E) a resultant huge growth in federal budget deficits. 
A) strong support for labor unions and war on poverty programs. 
B) a decrease in spending on social welfare programs. 
C) tax reduction. 
D) an increase in military expenditures. 
E) a resultant huge growth in federal budget deficits.

Question 15

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
women's liberation movement

Accepted Answer

The Women's Liberation Movement, also kn

Question 16

The disintegration of Czechoslovakia led to ethnic cleansing in Bosnia and Kosovo.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
Richard Nixon and the "southern strategy"

Accepted Answer

Richard Nixon was the 37th President of

Question 18

Samuel Beckett, in Waiting for Godot , developed the dramatic movement known as

Accepted Answer

A) Cubism. 
B) the Theater of the Absurd. 
C) Synergetic Surrealism. 
D) Monism. 
E) Didacticism. 
A) Cubism. 
B) the Theater of the Absurd. 
C) Synergetic Surrealism. 
D) Monism. 
E) Didacticism.

Question 19

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
"the white backlash"

Accepted Answer

"The white backlash" refers to a social

Question 20

Demonstrations occurred on university campuses during the 1960s for all of the following reasons except

Accepted Answer

A) protests against the Vietnam War. 
B) grade inflation. 
C) irrelevant educational requirements. 
D) desire for greater involvement in the running of the university. 
E) overcrowded classrooms and uncaring professors and administrators. 
A) protests against the Vietnam War. 
B) grade inflation. 
C) irrelevant educational requirements. 
D) desire for greater involvement in the running of the university. 
E) overcrowded classrooms and uncaring professors and administrators.

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Tony Blair

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 1968 student protests

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Helmut Kohl and German reunification

Richard Nixon

The only Republican president of the United States between 1932 and 1968 was

Instructions: Identify the following terms. the war on terrorism and the Department of Homeland Security

In the booming economies of post-war Western Europe, labor shortages led to an increased reliance on foreign "guest" workers.

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Falkland Islands

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Abstract Expressionism and Jackson Pollack

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Pierre Trudeau

The reestablishment of multinational corporations in Latin America were invited to take advantage of the burgeoning economy of the 1950-60's by

Which of the following statements accurately describes developments relating to Cuba in the late 1950s and early 1960s?

Wh at was the primary cause of the economic collapse of East Germany the late 1980's?

The Reagan Revolution included all of the following except

Instructions: Identify the following terms. women's liberation movement

The disintegration of Czechoslovakia led to ethnic cleansing in Bosnia and Kosovo.

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Richard Nixon and the "southern strategy"

Samuel Beckett, in Waiting for Godot , developed the dramatic movement known as

Instructions: Identify the following terms. "the white backlash"

Demonstrations occurred on university campuses during the 1960s for all of the following reasons except

New Encounters: the Creation of a World Market

Europe Transformed: Reform and State Building

The Muslim Empires

The East Asian World

The West on the Eve of a New World Order

The Beginnings of Modernization: Industrialization and Nationalism in the Nineteenth Century

The Americas and Society and Culture in the West

The High Tide of Imperialism

Shadows Over the Pacific: East Asia Under Challenge

The Beginning of the Twentieth-Century Crisis: War and Revolution

Nationalism, Revolution, and Dictatorship: Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America From 1919 to 1939

The Crisis Deepens: World War II

East and West in the Grip of the Cold War

Brave New World: Communism on Trial

Challenges of Nation Building in Africa and the Middle East

Toward the Pacific Century

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Exam 15: Europe and the Western Hemisphere Since 1945

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Tony Blair

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 1968 student protests

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Helmut Kohl and German reunification

Richard Nixon

The only Republican president of the United States between 1932 and 1968 was ​

Instructions: Identify the following terms. the war on terrorism and the Department of Homeland Security

In the booming economies of post-war Western Europe, labor shortages led to an increased reliance on foreign "guest" workers.​

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Falkland Islands

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Abstract Expressionism and Jackson Pollack

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Pierre Trudeau

The reestablishment of multinational corporations in Latin America were invited to take advantage of the burgeoning economy of the 1950-60's by ​

Which of the following statements accurately describes developments relating to Cuba in the late 1950s and early 1960s?

Wh at was the primary cause of the economic collapse of East Germany the late 1980's?​

The Reagan Revolution included all of the following except

Instructions: Identify the following terms. women's liberation movement

The disintegration of Czechoslovakia led to ethnic cleansing in Bosnia and Kosovo.

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Richard Nixon and the "southern strategy"

Samuel Beckett, in Waiting for Godot , developed the dramatic movement known as

Instructions: Identify the following terms. "the white backlash"

Demonstrations occurred on university campuses during the 1960s for all of the following reasons except

New Encounters: the Creation of a World Market

Europe Transformed: Reform and State Building

The Muslim Empires

The East Asian World

The West on the Eve of a New World Order

The Beginnings of Modernization: Industrialization and Nationalism in the Nineteenth Century

The Americas and Society and Culture in the West

The High Tide of Imperialism

Shadows Over the Pacific: East Asia Under Challenge

The Beginning of the Twentieth-Century Crisis: War and Revolution

Nationalism, Revolution, and Dictatorship: Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America From 1919 to 1939

The Crisis Deepens: World War II

East and West in the Grip of the Cold War

Brave New World: Communism on Trial

Challenges of Nation Building in Africa and the Middle East

Toward the Pacific Century

Filters

The only Republican president of the United States between 1932 and 1968 was

In the booming economies of post-war Western Europe, labor shortages led to an increased reliance on foreign "guest" workers.

The reestablishment of multinational corporations in Latin America were invited to take advantage of the burgeoning economy of the 1950-60's by

Wh at was the primary cause of the economic collapse of East Germany the late 1980's?