Question 1

The term perestroika , one of Mikhail Gorbachev's main goals, translates as

Accepted Answer

A) "restructuring." 
B) "democracy." 
C) "freedom." 
D) "openness." 
E) "gladness." 
A) "restructuring." 
B) "democracy." 
C) "freedom." 
D) "openness." 
E) "gladness."

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

The Cold War was a period of political t

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

NATO stands for the North Atlantic Treat

Question 4

Instructions: Please write a thorough, well-organized essay to answer each question. Judging from the text, what were some of the reasons for the recovery of economic prosperity and political stability in Western Europe after World War II?

Accepted Answer

After World War II, Western Europe exper

Question 5

The year 1968 will be remembered in France as a time when

Accepted Answer

A) France joined the European Community. 
B) Algeria became independent. 
C) de Gaulle took power. 
D) students and workers rioted in Paris. 
E) France withdrew its troops from Germany. 
A) France joined the European Community. 
B) Algeria became independent. 
C) de Gaulle took power. 
D) students and workers rioted in Paris. 
E) France withdrew its troops from Germany.

Question 6

What challenge faced countries emerging from decolonization after World War II?

Accepted Answer

A) The European political systems they sought to maintain as independent states had little in common with local traditions. 
B) Almost inevitably the two superpowers interfered, hoping to gain support from the newly independent states. 
C) The states lacked the qualified personnel needed to run a western-style state and economy. 
D) Tribal animosities, corruption, and personal ambition often led to civil war. 
E) all of the above 
A) The European political systems they sought to maintain as independent states had little in common with local traditions. 
B) Almost inevitably the two superpowers interfered, hoping to gain support from the newly independent states. 
C) The states lacked the qualified personnel needed to run a western-style state and economy. 
D) Tribal animosities, corruption, and personal ambition often led to civil war. 
E) all of the above

Question 7

In the postwar world, which of the following does the text identify as the heir to and guardian of the Western tradition?

Accepted Answer

A) Britain 
B) France 
C) Poland 
D) the United States 
E) the Common Market 
A) Britain 
B) France 
C) Poland 
D) the United States 
E) the Common Market

The term perestroika , one of Mikhail Gorbachev's main goals, translates as

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

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

Instructions: Please write a thorough, well-organized essay to answer each question. Judging from the text, what were some of the reasons for the recovery of economic prosperity and political stability in Western Europe after World War II?

The year 1968 will be remembered in France as a time when

What challenge faced countries emerging from decolonization after World War II?

In the postwar world, which of the following does the text identify as the heir to and guardian of the Western tradition?

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

The term perestroika , one of Mikhail Gorbachev's main goals, translates as

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

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

Instructions: Please write a thorough, well-organized essay to answer each question. Judging from the text, what were some of the reasons for the recovery of economic prosperity and political stability in Western Europe after World War II?

The year 1968 will be remembered in France as a time when

What challenge faced countries emerging from decolonization after World War II?

In the postwar world, which of the following does the text identify as the heir to and guardian of the Western tradition?

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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