Question 1

Which of the following leaders died in 1953?

Accepted Answer

A) Joseph Stalin 
B) Helmut Kohl 
C) Winston Churchill 
D) Benito Mussolini 
E) Imre Nagy 
A) Joseph Stalin 
B) Helmut Kohl 
C) Winston Churchill 
D) Benito Mussolini 
E) Imre Nagy

Question 2

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? 
 "socialism with a human face"

Accepted Answer

"Socialism with a human face" is a polit

Question 3

In regard to the Vietnamese conflict

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A) in 1975, American forces were driven into the sea. 
B) American involvement stemmed from fear that countries emerging from colonial rule would fall like dominoes to Communism. 
C) the fighting between the United States and North Vietnam lasted thirty years. 
D) Americans were divided over the politics of war, but not its morality. 
E) America's determination in the war substantially increased its international stature. 
A) in 1975, American forces were driven into the sea. 
B) American involvement stemmed from fear that countries emerging from colonial rule would fall like dominoes to Communism. 
C) the fighting between the United States and North Vietnam lasted thirty years. 
D) Americans were divided over the politics of war, but not its morality. 
E) America's determination in the war substantially increased its international stature.

Question 4

Which of the following is indicative of the degree to which West Germany was reintegrated in the postwar West?

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A) West Germany was admitted into NATO. 
B) West Germany was admitted to the United Nations. 
C) West Germany was a member of the European Coal and Steel Community. 
D) West Germany joined France in promoting the European Community. 
E) all of the above 
A) West Germany was admitted into NATO. 
B) West Germany was admitted to the United Nations. 
C) West Germany was a member of the European Coal and Steel Community. 
D) West Germany joined France in promoting the European Community. 
E) all of the above

Question 5

Jomo Kenyatta

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A) became the leader of independent Kenya in 1963. 
B) built a capitalist-oriented economy. 
C) was imprisoned by the British for opposing colonial rule. 
D) employed  Harambee  (pulling together)as his slogan. 
E) all of the above 
A) became the leader of independent Kenya in 1963. 
B) built a capitalist-oriented economy. 
C) was imprisoned by the British for opposing colonial rule. 
D) employed  Harambee  (pulling together)as his slogan. 
E) all of the above

Question 6

Stalin's death brought

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A) the aborting of a campaign against Jews. 
B) an outpouring of grief from many of the people. 
C) a feeling of relief among his advisers. 
D) a "thaw" that emptied Stalin's forced-labor camps. 
E) all of the above 
A) the aborting of a campaign against Jews. 
B) an outpouring of grief from many of the people. 
C) a feeling of relief among his advisers. 
D) a "thaw" that emptied Stalin's forced-labor camps. 
E) all of the above

Question 7

The leader of Romania executed on December 25, 1989 was

Accepted Answer

A) Tedor Zhivkov. 
B) Nicholae Ceausecsu. 
C) Lech Walesa. 
D) János Kádar. 
E) Alexander Dubcek. 
A) Tedor Zhivkov. 
B) Nicholae Ceausecsu. 
C) Lech Walesa. 
D) János Kádar. 
E) Alexander Dubcek.

Question 8

Which of the following sequences of events is accurate?

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A) the establishment of the United Nations, the Iron Curtain speech, the initiation of the Marshal Plan, the formation of NATO, and the death of Stalin 
B) the Iron Curtain speech,  the formation of NATO,  the establishment of the United Nations,  the initiation of the Marshal Plan,  and the death of Stalin 
C) the initiation of the Marshal Plan,  the formation of NATO,  the Iron Curtain speech,  the death of Stalin, and  the establishment of the United Nations 
D) the initiation of the Marshal Plan,  the Iron Curtain speech,  the formation of NATO,  the establishment of the United Nations, and the death of Stalin 
E) the formation of NATO,  the establishment of the United Nations, the Iron Curtain speech, the death of Stalin, and  the initiation of the Marshal Plan 
A) the establishment of the United Nations, the Iron Curtain speech, the initiation of the Marshal Plan, the formation of NATO, and the death of Stalin 
B) the Iron Curtain speech,  the formation of NATO,  the establishment of the United Nations,  the initiation of the Marshal Plan,  and the death of Stalin 
C) the initiation of the Marshal Plan,  the formation of NATO,  the Iron Curtain speech,  the death of Stalin, and  the establishment of the United Nations 
D) the initiation of the Marshal Plan,  the Iron Curtain speech,  the formation of NATO,  the establishment of the United Nations, and the death of Stalin 
E) the formation of NATO,  the establishment of the United Nations, the Iron Curtain speech, the death of Stalin, and  the initiation of the Marshal Plan

Question 9

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? 
 Warsaw Pact

Accepted Answer

The Warsaw Pact was a military alliance

Question 10

Instructions: Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s).   
 Locate and label the members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Instructions: Please use this outline map of...

Question 11

Instructions: Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s).   
 Draw in each individual member of the Common Market in 1957. Next indicate the countries that joined the Common Market by 1986.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Instructions: Please use this outline map of...

Question 12

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? 
 "Polish October"

Accepted Answer

The term "Polish October" refers to a pe

Question 13

Instructions: Please write a thorough, well-organized essay to answer each question. Compare the leadership styles of Stalin, Khrushchev, Brezhnev, and Gorbachev.

Accepted Answer

The leadership styles of Stalin, Khrushc

Question 14

In part inspired by events in Poland, Hungary

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A) adopted sweeping reforms toward a Western-type democracy. 
B) kept a moderate Communist government but withdrew from the Warsaw Pact. 
C) experienced an uprising in Budapest that forced the Soviets to withdraw from the country. 
D) suffered a Soviet invasion followed by a new, brutal, Soviet-backed regime. 
E) all of the above 
A) adopted sweeping reforms toward a Western-type democracy. 
B) kept a moderate Communist government but withdrew from the Warsaw Pact. 
C) experienced an uprising in Budapest that forced the Soviets to withdraw from the country. 
D) suffered a Soviet invasion followed by a new, brutal, Soviet-backed regime. 
E) all of the above

Question 15

Instructions: Please write a thorough, well-organized essay to answer each question. Describe the major points of development that led to the establishment of the European Community.

Accepted Answer

The establishment of the European Commun

Question 16

Instructions: Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s).   
 Draw in the boundary changes after World War II. Clearly label each of the changes.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Instructions: Please use this outline map of...

Question 17

The Iron Curtain referred to the

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A) defensive barrier set up across Europe by the United States to contain the Soviet Union. 
B) Maginot Line, which had failed to shield France from German attack in 1940. 
C) ideological divide between Eastern and Western Europe. 
D) fortified boundary between Communist North Korea and South Korea. 
E) institutional barriers in most Western European countries prohibiting Communist parties from gaining power. 
A) defensive barrier set up across Europe by the United States to contain the Soviet Union. 
B) Maginot Line, which had failed to shield France from German attack in 1940. 
C) ideological divide between Eastern and Western Europe. 
D) fortified boundary between Communist North Korea and South Korea. 
E) institutional barriers in most Western European countries prohibiting Communist parties from gaining power.

Question 18

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? 
 policy of containment

Accepted Answer

The policy of containment was a strategy

Question 19

Of the following, who amassed a huge fortune as he ruled Zaire for 32 years?

Accepted Answer

A) Kwame Nkrumah 
B) Patrice Lumumba 
C) Mobutu Sese Seko 
D) Julius Nyerere 
E) Idi Amin 
A) Kwame Nkrumah 
B) Patrice Lumumba 
C) Mobutu Sese Seko 
D) Julius Nyerere 
E) Idi Amin

Question 20

Instructions: Please write a thorough, well-organized essay to answer each question. What major ideologies and events defined the Cold War?

Accepted Answer

The Cold War was a period of geopolitica

Exam 32: Europe After World War II Recovery and Realignment 1945-1989

Which of the following leaders died in 1953?

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? "socialism with a human face"

In regard to the Vietnamese conflict

Which of the following is indicative of the degree to which West Germany was reintegrated in the postwar West?

Jomo Kenyatta

Stalin's death brought

The leader of Romania executed on December 25, 1989 was

Which of the following sequences of events is accurate?

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? Warsaw Pact

Instructions: Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s). Locate and label the members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.

Instructions: Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s). Draw in each individual member of the Common Market in 1957. Next indicate the countries that joined the Common Market by 1986.

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? "Polish October"

Instructions: Please write a thorough, well-organized essay to answer each question. Compare the leadership styles of Stalin, Khrushchev, Brezhnev, and Gorbachev.

In part inspired by events in Poland, Hungary

Instructions: Please write a thorough, well-organized essay to answer each question. Describe the major points of development that led to the establishment of the European Community.

Instructions: Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s). Draw in the boundary changes after World War II. Clearly label each of the changes.

The Iron Curtain referred to the

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? policy of containment

Of the following, who amassed a huge fortune as he ruled Zaire for 32 years?

Instructions: Please write a thorough, well-organized essay to answer each question. What major ideologies and events defined the Cold War?

The Ancient Near East: The First Civilizations

The Hebrews: a New View of God and the Individual

The Greek City-State Democratic Politics

Greek Thought From Myth to Reason

The Hellenistic Age Cultural Diffusion

The Roman Republic City-State to World Empire

The Roman Empire a World-State

Early Christianity a World Religion

The Heirs of Rome Byzantium Islam and Latin Christendom

The High Middle Ages Vitality and Enewal

The Flowering of Medieval Culture the Christian Synthesis

The Late Middle Ages Crisis and Dissolution

The Renaissance Transition to the Modern Age

The Reformation the Shattering of Christian Unity

European Expansion Economic and Social Transformations

The Rise of Sovereignty Transition to the Modern State

The Scientific Revolution the Universe Seen As a Mechanism

The Age of Enlightenment Reason and Reform

The French Revolution the Affirmation of Liberty and Equality

The Industrial Revolution the Great Transformation

Thought and Culture in the Early Nineteenth Century

Revolution and Counterrevolution 1815-1848

Thought and Culture in the Mid-Nineteenth Century Realism and Social Criticism

The Surge of Nationalism From Liberal to Extreme Nationalism

The Industrial West Responses to Modernization

Imperialism Western Global Dominance

Modern Consciousness New Views of Nature Human Nature and the Arts

World War I the West in Despair

An Era of Totalitarianism

Thought and Culture in an Era of World Wars and Totalitarianism

World War II Western Civilization in the Balance

The Troubled Present

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