Exam 32: The End of the Cold War and the Challenge of Economic Development and Immigration

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The Nicaraguan counter-revolutionaries funded by the Reagan administration were known as the

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In 2025, the world's largest city will be

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Conflicts between competing factions in which rival superpowers provided support were known as .

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Following the fall of the Berlin Wall, East Germany was united with West Germany in

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After the fall of the Soviet Union, a morass of separatism and warring and ethnic and religious groups undermined the Balkan nation of

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What part did technological innovation play in the economic expansion after World War II? What is the role of the transnational corporation on the dissemination of technology?

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Which two countries have the largest and second largest populations constituting approximately one-third of the world's population?

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World population between 1950 and 2000

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The most influential technology of the last four decades has been

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The primary agent of technological change in the twentieth century is the

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Crucial to the success of the Japanese economy in the 1970s and 1980s was

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The botched 1991 hard-line Communist coup against Gorbachev made whom the most powerful person in the country?

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Discuss global population growth since World War II, and compare the impact of population growth in developing and industrialized nations since World War II.

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Despite the unprecedented global economic growth since 1945, the majority of the world's population

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Who are the Asian Tigers and what explains their economic success?

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Which U.S. president worked to reestablish Panamanian sovereignty over the U.S. built and controlled Canal Zone?

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Ethnic cleansing in Bosnia was principally committed by

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The United States originally supported Saddam Husain because he had attacked .

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Solidarity was

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In the developing world since the 1990s, which factors were the most difficult obstacles to effective environmental policies?

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