Question 1

Which of the following statements is TRUE in regard to the war in Korea?

Accepted Answer

A) The United States sent troops to Korea when the United Nations refused to assist South Korea. ​ 
B) For the Americans, the action in Korea was an extension of the policy of containment. 
C) The war in Korea began when Chinese troops crossed into South Korea. 
D) As a result of the war, North and South Korea are governed by the United Nations. 
E) Russian troops became an important factor in holding back United Nation attacks on the North. 
A) The United States sent troops to Korea when the United Nations refused to assist South Korea. ​ 
B) For the Americans, the action in Korea was an extension of the policy of containment. 
C) The war in Korea began when Chinese troops crossed into South Korea. 
D) As a result of the war, North and South Korea are governed by the United Nations. 
E) Russian troops became an important factor in holding back United Nation attacks on the North.

Question 2

How was European colonialism affected by World War Two?

Accepted Answer

A) Fearing the spread of communism, European controls were increased and often oppressive. 
B) The World War Two slogan of self-determinism was not applied to African and Asian colonies. 
C) European colonial powers, exhausted from World War Two, had little strength or resources left for colonial rule. 
D) Independence in Africa led to the continent being the new frontier of democracy. 
E) Algeria is the one European colony still under European control. 
A) Fearing the spread of communism, European controls were increased and often oppressive. 
B) The World War Two slogan of self-determinism was not applied to African and Asian colonies. 
C) European colonial powers, exhausted from World War Two, had little strength or resources left for colonial rule. 
D) Independence in Africa led to the continent being the new frontier of democracy. 
E) Algeria is the one European colony still under European control.

Question 3

What was the cause of student and worker riots in the streets of Paris in 1968?

Accepted Answer

A) The demand that France join the European Community. 
B) The call for Algerian independence. 
C) The demand that France join NATO. 
D) Demands for educational justice reforms. 
E) The call for de Gaulle's resignation. 
A) The demand that France join the European Community. 
B) The call for Algerian independence. 
C) The demand that France join NATO. 
D) Demands for educational justice reforms. 
E) The call for de Gaulle's resignation.

Question 4

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? 
 Pol Pot

Accepted Answer

Pol Pot was a Cambodian political leader

Question 5

​ Polish citizens resisted Soviet rule after WWII for all of the following reasons except

Accepted Answer

A) ​historic memories of being under Russian rule before WWI. 
B) ​Soviet invasion of eastern Poland in 1939 
C) ​assisting Germans round up Jewish Poles in 1939. 
D) ​strong Catholic traditions challenged atheistic communism. ​ 
E) ​massacring thousands of Polish officers during the war. 
A) ​historic memories of being under Russian rule before WWI. 
B) ​Soviet invasion of eastern Poland in 1939 
C) ​assisting Germans round up Jewish Poles in 1939. 
D) ​strong Catholic traditions challenged atheistic communism. ​ 
E) ​massacring thousands of Polish officers during the war.

Question 6

Most major historical events have multiple causes. Judging from the text, what were some of the causes of the collapse of the Soviet Union and the Communist party's monopoly on political power in 1991?

Accepted Answer

Some of the causes of the collapse of th

Question 7

François Mitterrand's career involved

Accepted Answer

A) maintaining the Gaullist tradition. 
B) abandoning the Gaullist perspective in government. 
C) working with the Green Peace party to end nuclear power in France. 
D) leading the opposition party, but not participation in government. 
E) opposition to European unity. 
A) maintaining the Gaullist tradition. 
B) abandoning the Gaullist perspective in government. 
C) working with the Green Peace party to end nuclear power in France. 
D) leading the opposition party, but not participation in government. 
E) opposition to European unity.

Question 8

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

Some of the reasons for the recovery of

Question 9

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? 
 Truman Doctrine

Accepted Answer

The Truman Doctrine was a policy impleme

Question 10

Key Terms 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 11

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? 
 Fidel Castro

Accepted Answer

Fidel Castro was a Cuban revolutionary a

Question 12

Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s).

-On a blank map of Europe, trace the borders of the countries of Europe immediately following World War II clearly showing the boundaries between the East and new Soviet block

Accepted Answer

I'm sorry, I cannot provide a visual rep

Question 13

​ Which country was NOT an original member of NATO?

Accepted Answer

A) ​Canada 
B) ​France 
C) ​Iceland 
D) ​Spain 
E) ​Italy 
A) ​Canada 
B) ​France 
C) ​Iceland 
D) ​Spain 
E) ​Italy

Question 14

Was Gorbachev trying to reform communism or end it? Explain.

Accepted Answer

Gorbachev was trying to reform communism

Question 15

Talk about
-Lech Walesa​

Accepted Answer

Lech Wałęsa is a Polish statesman, dissi

Question 16

Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s).

-How did European and Western powers deal with the revived calls for independence from their colonial holdings after World War II?

Accepted Answer

After World War II, European and Western

Question 17

How did the United States react during the early years of the cold war? According to the authors of your text, did the United States have cause for concern?

Accepted Answer

During the early years of the Cold War,

Question 18

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? 
 Ho Chi Minh

Accepted Answer

Ho Chi Minh was a Vietnamese revolutiona

Question 19

General Charles de Gaulle may be associated with each of the following except

Accepted Answer

A) leading the free French forces in World War II. 
B) pursuing friendly policies with African states. 
C) establishing a government with a strong executive authority. 
D) attempting to revise the constitution to his liking. 
E) insisting that France be admitted to NATO. 
A) leading the free French forces in World War II. 
B) pursuing friendly policies with African states. 
C) establishing a government with a strong executive authority. 
D) attempting to revise the constitution to his liking. 
E) insisting that France be admitted to NATO.

Question 20

Following World War II, Britain

Accepted Answer

A) retained its position as one of the superpowers. 
B) quickly granted independence to its colonies in Africa. 
C) extended government control over the economy. 
D) witnessed very conservative parties managing the government. 
E) was among the richest nations in the West. 
A) retained its position as one of the superpowers. 
B) quickly granted independence to its colonies in Africa. 
C) extended government control over the economy. 
D) witnessed very conservative parties managing the government. 
E) was among the richest nations in the West.

Which of the following statements is TRUE in regard to the war in Korea?

How was European colonialism affected by World War Two?

What was the cause of student and worker riots in the streets of Paris in 1968?

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? Pol Pot

Polish citizens resisted Soviet rule after WWII for all of the following reasons except

Most major historical events have multiple causes. Judging from the text, what were some of the causes of the collapse of the Soviet Union and the Communist party's monopoly on political power in 1991?

François Mitterrand's career involved

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?

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? Truman Doctrine

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

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? Fidel Castro

Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s). -On a blank map of Europe, trace the borders of the countries of Europe immediately following World War II clearly showing the boundaries between the East and new Soviet block

Which country was NOT an original member of NATO?

Was Gorbachev trying to reform communism or end it? Explain.

Talk about -Lech Walesa

Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s). -How did European and Western powers deal with the revived calls for independence from their colonial holdings after World War II?

How did the United States react during the early years of the cold war? According to the authors of your text, did the United States have cause for concern?

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? Ho Chi Minh

General Charles de Gaulle may be associated with each of the following except

Following World War II, Britain

Transition to the Modern Age: Renaissance and Reformation

Political and Economic Transformation: National States, Overseas Expansion, Commercial Revolution

Intellectual Transformation: the Scientific Revolution and the Age of Enlightenment

The Era of the French Revolution: Affirmation of Liberty and Equality

The Industrial Revolution: The Transformation of Society

Thought and Culture in the Early Nineteenth Century

Surge of Liberalism and Nationalism: Revolution, Counterrevolution, and Unification

Thought and Culture in the Mid-Nineteenth Century: Realism, Positivism, Darwinism, and Social Criticism

Europe in the Late Nineteenth Century: Modernization, Nationalism, Imperialism

Modern Consciousness: New Views of Nature, Human Nature, and the Arts

World War I: The West in Despair

An Era of Totalitarianism

World War II: Western Civilization in the Balance

The Troubled Present

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Exam 14: Europe After World War II: Recovery and Realignment, 1945-1989

Which of the following statements is TRUE in regard to the war in Korea?

How was European colonialism affected by World War Two?

What was the cause of student and worker riots in the streets of Paris in 1968?

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? Pol Pot

​ Polish citizens resisted Soviet rule after WWII for all of the following reasons except

Most major historical events have multiple causes. Judging from the text, what were some of the causes of the collapse of the Soviet Union and the Communist party's monopoly on political power in 1991?

François Mitterrand's career involved

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?

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? Truman Doctrine

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

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? Fidel Castro

Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s). -On a blank map of Europe, trace the borders of the countries of Europe immediately following World War II clearly showing the boundaries between the East and new Soviet block

​ Which country was NOT an original member of NATO?

Was Gorbachev trying to reform communism or end it? Explain.

Talk about -Lech Walesa​

Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s). -How did European and Western powers deal with the revived calls for independence from their colonial holdings after World War II?

How did the United States react during the early years of the cold war? According to the authors of your text, did the United States have cause for concern?

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? Ho Chi Minh

General Charles de Gaulle may be associated with each of the following except

Following World War II, Britain

Transition to the Modern Age: Renaissance and Reformation

Political and Economic Transformation: National States, Overseas Expansion, Commercial Revolution

Intellectual Transformation: the Scientific Revolution and the Age of Enlightenment

The Era of the French Revolution: Affirmation of Liberty and Equality

The Industrial Revolution: The Transformation of Society

Thought and Culture in the Early Nineteenth Century

Surge of Liberalism and Nationalism: Revolution, Counterrevolution, and Unification

Thought and Culture in the Mid-Nineteenth Century: Realism, Positivism, Darwinism, and Social Criticism

Europe in the Late Nineteenth Century: Modernization, Nationalism, Imperialism

Modern Consciousness: New Views of Nature, Human Nature, and the Arts

World War I: The West in Despair

An Era of Totalitarianism

World War II: Western Civilization in the Balance

The Troubled Present

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Polish citizens resisted Soviet rule after WWII for all of the following reasons except

Which country was NOT an original member of NATO?

Talk about -Lech Walesa