Question 1

Identify the following terms.
-Margaret Thatcher,the "Iron Lady," and Thatcherism

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The answer of Identify the following terms.
-Margaret Thatcher,the "Iron Lady,"...

Question 2

All of the following are correct regarding the presidency of Bill Clinton except

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A)  Clinton claimed he was a "new Democrat." 
B)  he adopted a number of conservative policies. 
C)  because of his misconduct with a White House intern, he was not reelected in 1996. 
D)  the government budget deficit was reduced during his administration. 
E)  his vice president, Al Gore, was defeated in the 2000 election. 
A)  Clinton claimed he was a "new Democrat." 
B)  he adopted a number of conservative policies. 
C)  because of his misconduct with a White House intern, he was not reelected in 1996. 
D)  the government budget deficit was reduced during his administration. 
E)  his vice president, Al Gore, was defeated in the 2000 election.

Question 3

The women's movement writer of The Second Sex was

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A)  Simone de Cognac. 
B)  Simone de Beauvoir. 
C)  Adrienne Koch. 
D)  Germaine Greer. 
E)  Christabel Pankhurst. 
A)  Simone de Cognac. 
B)  Simone de Beauvoir. 
C)  Adrienne Koch. 
D)  Germaine Greer. 
E)  Christabel Pankhurst.

Question 4

In 2000,fighting in which breakaway Russian state reduced the republic's capital of Grozny to ruins?

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A)  Georgia. 
B)  Kasavyurt. 
C)  Chechnya. 
D)  Dagestan. 
E)  Makhachkala. 
A)  Georgia. 
B)  Kasavyurt. 
C)  Chechnya. 
D)  Dagestan. 
E)  Makhachkala.

Question 5

Identify the following terms.
-Slobodan Miloševicand "ethnic cleansing"

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Slobodan Milošević was a Serbian and Yug

Question 6

What are the challenges presented by international terrorism since 1970? In a discussion of three or four specific events or movements,what are some of the commonalities and some of the differences between them?

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The challenges presented by internationa

Question 7

In January,2007,the EU again expanded as which two nations were added to its roster of members?

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A)  Cyprus and Estonia. 
B)  Hungary and Latvia. 
C)  Bulgaria and Romania. 
D)  Malta and Poland. 
E)  Slovakia and Slovenia. 
A)  Cyprus and Estonia. 
B)  Hungary and Latvia. 
C)  Bulgaria and Romania. 
D)  Malta and Poland. 
E)  Slovakia and Slovenia.

Question 8

What is meant by the term "Americanization"? Do you think the growth of "American" pop culture is the most important change in Western society since the 1930s? How significant is its reach beyond Western society? In what ways is this a positive influence? What negative trends does it introduce?

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The term "Americanization" refers to the

Question 9

Identify the following terms.
-"the white backlash"

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"The white backlash" is a term often use

Question 10

Identify the following terms.
-hijab controversy in France

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The hijab controversy in France refers t

Question 11

Identify the following terms.
-Mexico's Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI)

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The Institutional Revolutionary Party (P

Question 12

By the beginning of the twenty-first century,the two Eastern European states that were most successful in making the transition to democracy and free markets were Poland and the Czech Republic.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Identify the following terms.
-Fidel Castro,Bay of Pigs,and the Cuban Missile Crisis

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Fidel Castro, the Bay of Pigs, and the C

Question 14

How have Marxist leaders and movements fared in Latin America since 1960? In particular,examine the post-1960 history of Cuba.To what degree have nationalism and Marxism been blended in that nation?

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Marxist leaders and movements in Latin A

Question 15

Identify the following terms.
-Marshal Tito and Yugoslavia

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Marshal Tito was the commonly used name

Question 16

Identify the following terms.
-Konrad Adenauer

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Konrad Adenauer was a German statesman w

Question 17

The leader of the successful revolution in Cuba in December 1958 was

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A)  Pedro Ramos. 
B)  Fidel Castro. 
C)  Fulgencio Batista. 
D)  Ernesto Ché Guevara. 
E)  Juan Perón. 
A)  Pedro Ramos. 
B)  Fidel Castro. 
C)  Fulgencio Batista. 
D)  Ernesto Ché Guevara. 
E)  Juan Perón.

Question 18

Thatcherism

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A)  increased the benefits of the welfare state. 
B)  restricted union power. 
C)  increased the power of the labor unions. 
D)  resulted in high unemployment in southern England. 
E)  ended capitalism in Britain. 
A)  increased the benefits of the welfare state. 
B)  restricted union power. 
C)  increased the power of the labor unions. 
D)  resulted in high unemployment in southern England. 
E)  ended capitalism in Britain.

Question 19

In 2010,this person became the first woman to be elected president of Brazil.

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A)  Inez Batista 
B)  Eva Perón 
C)  Dilma Rousseff 
D)  Michelle Bachelet 
E)  Christina Fernández de Kirchner 
A)  Inez Batista 
B)  Eva Perón 
C)  Dilma Rousseff 
D)  Michelle Bachelet 
E)  Christina Fernández de Kirchner

Question 20

Identify the following terms.
-Vincente Fox

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Vicente Fox is a Mexican businessman and

Exam 28: Europe and the Western Hemisphere since 1945

Identify the following terms. -Margaret Thatcher,the "Iron Lady," and Thatcherism

All of the following are correct regarding the presidency of Bill Clinton except

The women's movement writer of The Second Sex was

In 2000,fighting in which breakaway Russian state reduced the republic's capital of Grozny to ruins?

Identify the following terms. -Slobodan Miloševicand "ethnic cleansing"

What are the challenges presented by international terrorism since 1970? In a discussion of three or four specific events or movements,what are some of the commonalities and some of the differences between them?

In January,2007,the EU again expanded as which two nations were added to its roster of members?

What is meant by the term "Americanization"? Do you think the growth of "American" pop culture is the most important change in Western society since the 1930s? How significant is its reach beyond Western society? In what ways is this a positive influence? What negative trends does it introduce?

Identify the following terms. -"the white backlash"

Identify the following terms. -hijab controversy in France

Identify the following terms. -Mexico's Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI)

By the beginning of the twenty-first century,the two Eastern European states that were most successful in making the transition to democracy and free markets were Poland and the Czech Republic.

Identify the following terms. -Fidel Castro,Bay of Pigs,and the Cuban Missile Crisis

How have Marxist leaders and movements fared in Latin America since 1960? In particular,examine the post-1960 history of Cuba.To what degree have nationalism and Marxism been blended in that nation?

Identify the following terms. -Marshal Tito and Yugoslavia

Identify the following terms. -Konrad Adenauer

The leader of the successful revolution in Cuba in December 1958 was

Thatcherism

In 2010,this person became the first woman to be elected president of Brazil.

Identify the following terms. -Vincente Fox

Early Humans and the First Civilizations

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China in Antiquity

The Civilization of the Greeks

The First World Civilizations: Rome, China, and the Emergence of the Silk Road

The Americas

Ferment in the Middle East: The Rise of Islam

Early Civilizations in Africa

The Expansion of Civilization in South and Southeast Asia

The Flowering of Traditional China

The East Asian Rimlands: Early Japan, Korea, and Vietnam

The Making of Europe

The Byzantine Empire and Crisis and Recovery in the West

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

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