Question 1

The Partnerships for Peace project was designed to do what?

Accepted Answer

A)  Oversee integration of Turkey into the EU. 
B)  Supervise political enforcement of the human rights initiatives in Bosnia. 
C)  Initiate a grassroots campaign for ending terrorism with Muslim extremists in Western Europe. 
D)  Expand the Schengren Agreement amnesty program. 
E)  Extend NATO into eastern Europe to assist postcommunist countries. 
A)  Oversee integration of Turkey into the EU. 
B)  Supervise political enforcement of the human rights initiatives in Bosnia. 
C)  Initiate a grassroots campaign for ending terrorism with Muslim extremists in Western Europe. 
D)  Expand the Schengren Agreement amnesty program. 
E)  Extend NATO into eastern Europe to assist postcommunist countries.

Question 2

The primary supporter of globalization has been

Accepted Answer

A)  the EU. 
B)  the United States. 
C)  the World Trade Organization. 
D)  China. 
E)  Argentina. 
A)  the EU. 
B)  the United States. 
C)  the World Trade Organization. 
D)  China. 
E)  Argentina.

Question 3

Why is the admission of Turkey into the EU considered a problem?

Accepted Answer

There has been significant debate about

Question 4

The Spanish centrist party lost to the leftists because of its unpopular participation in which of the following events?

Accepted Answer

A)  Basque separatism 
B)  The Iraq War 
C)  The Olympics in Barcelona 
D)  Kosovo War 
E)  None of these. 
A)  Basque separatism 
B)  The Iraq War 
C)  The Olympics in Barcelona 
D)  Kosovo War 
E)  None of these.

Question 5

The area of the world that has seen the greatest increase in the spread of AIDS is

Accepted Answer

A)  India. 
B)  Indonesia. 
C)  China. 
D)  Africa. 
E)  the United States. 
A)  India. 
B)  Indonesia. 
C)  China. 
D)  Africa. 
E)  the United States.

Question 6

The turn to leftist politics in the 1990s was most apparent in which country?

Accepted Answer

A)  Britain 
B)  Russia 
C)  Italy 
D)  Netherlands 
E)  France 
A)  Britain 
B)  Russia 
C)  Italy 
D)  Netherlands 
E)  France

Question 7

How did the Internet revolutionize communications at the end of the twentieth century?

Accepted Answer

The Internet's use by the general public

Question 8

The most intense site of conflict since 1991 has been Iraq.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

One of the significant test cases regarding enlargement of the EU membership has regarded the incorporation of which country as an "unfortunate precedent"?

Accepted Answer

A)  Greece 
B)  Denmark 
C)  Latvia 
D)  Cyprus 
E)  Portugal 
A)  Greece 
B)  Denmark 
C)  Latvia 
D)  Cyprus 
E)  Portugal

Question 10

What do objectors say are the major problems with globalization?

Accepted Answer

A)  Lack of human rights 
B)  Exploitation of workers 
C)  Destruction of the environment 
D)  Lack of child labor laws 
E)  All of these 
A)  Lack of human rights 
B)  Exploitation of workers 
C)  Destruction of the environment 
D)  Lack of child labor laws 
E)  All of these

Question 11

The Visegrád Four included the participation of all of the following nations in democratic reforms except

Accepted Answer

A)  the Czech Republic. 
B)  Slovakia. 
C)  Hungary. 
D)  Poland. 
E)  Slovenia. 
A)  the Czech Republic. 
B)  Slovakia. 
C)  Hungary. 
D)  Poland. 
E)  Slovenia.

Question 12

What are some of the primary concerns of social activists since 1991?

Accepted Answer

Some of the major areas of protest surro

Question 13

What main factors led to the success of the Visegrád Four in implementing democratic reforms?

Accepted Answer

Poland,Hungary,Slovakia,and the Czech Re

Question 14

What became the basis of the EU constitution in 2007?

Accepted Answer

A)  The G12 Accords 
B)  The Lisbon Treaty 
C)  The Maastricht Treaty 
D)  The Schengren Accord 
E)  The Helsinki Final Act 
A)  The G12 Accords 
B)  The Lisbon Treaty 
C)  The Maastricht Treaty 
D)  The Schengren Accord 
E)  The Helsinki Final Act

Question 15

The primary organization that is now used for peacekeeping forces is

Accepted Answer

A)  the United States army. 
B)  NATO. 
C)  the United Nations. 
D)  the EU. 
E)  none of these. 
A)  the United States army. 
B)  NATO. 
C)  the United Nations. 
D)  the EU. 
E)  none of these.

Question 16

Which of the following nations was not a supporter of Arab nationalist claims in Israel?

Accepted Answer

A)  Egypt 
B)  Jordan 
C)  Syria 
D)  Iran 
E)  Iraq 
A)  Egypt 
B)  Jordan 
C)  Syria 
D)  Iran 
E)  Iraq

Question 17

What was the objective of the Kyoto Accord?

Accepted Answer

A)  To maintain regulation of trade and thus prevent exploitation of workers in international corporations 
B)  To create an Asian equivalent of the European Union 
C)  To establish business protocols to engage China in free trade 
D)  To cut greenhouse gas emissions 
E)  To prevent communist China from having access to nuclear technology 
A)  To maintain regulation of trade and thus prevent exploitation of workers in international corporations 
B)  To create an Asian equivalent of the European Union 
C)  To establish business protocols to engage China in free trade 
D)  To cut greenhouse gas emissions 
E)  To prevent communist China from having access to nuclear technology

Question 18

One of the most important developments of the post-cold war period was

Accepted Answer

A)  the success of the SALT II negotiations. 
B)  the peaceful transition of the Soviet Union to Russia. 
C)  providing the UN Security Council with free rein to command military intervention. 
D)  passage of the NAFTA accords to promote free trade on an international scale. 
E)  the cooperation of the United States and Russia on building a space station. 
A)  the success of the SALT II negotiations. 
B)  the peaceful transition of the Soviet Union to Russia. 
C)  providing the UN Security Council with free rein to command military intervention. 
D)  passage of the NAFTA accords to promote free trade on an international scale. 
E)  the cooperation of the United States and Russia on building a space station.

Question 19

How did Poland make a smoother economic transition than most of the other eastern bloc countries?

Accepted Answer

A)  Lech   had set the fundamentals for a well-developed economy. 
B)  The Catholic church urged cooperation of all forces in maintaining calmness. 
C)  It proceeded quickly through privatization. 
D)  It deregulated industries and companies in the transfer of power. 
E)  Poland was never on a command economy. 
A)  Lech   had set the fundamentals for a well-developed economy. 
B)  The Catholic church urged cooperation of all forces in maintaining calmness. 
C)  It proceeded quickly through privatization. 
D)  It deregulated industries and companies in the transfer of power. 
E)  Poland was never on a command economy.

Question 20

At the end of the war,Albanians were excluded from the Serbian government.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 30: Europe in a Globalizing World,1991 to the Present

The Partnerships for Peace project was designed to do what?

The primary supporter of globalization has been

Why is the admission of Turkey into the EU considered a problem?

The Spanish centrist party lost to the leftists because of its unpopular participation in which of the following events?

The area of the world that has seen the greatest increase in the spread of AIDS is

The turn to leftist politics in the 1990s was most apparent in which country?

How did the Internet revolutionize communications at the end of the twentieth century?

The most intense site of conflict since 1991 has been Iraq.

One of the significant test cases regarding enlargement of the EU membership has regarded the incorporation of which country as an "unfortunate precedent"?

What do objectors say are the major problems with globalization?

The Visegrád Four included the participation of all of the following nations in democratic reforms except

What are some of the primary concerns of social activists since 1991?

What main factors led to the success of the Visegrád Four in implementing democratic reforms?

What became the basis of the EU constitution in 2007?

The primary organization that is now used for peacekeeping forces is

Which of the following nations was not a supporter of Arab nationalist claims in Israel?

What was the objective of the Kyoto Accord?

One of the most important developments of the post-cold war period was

How did Poland make a smoother economic transition than most of the other eastern bloc countries?

At the end of the war,Albanians were excluded from the Serbian government.

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Iron Age Civilizations,1200-500 B.C.E.

The Rise of Greek Civilization,1100-387 B.C.E.

From Polis To Cosmopolis: The Hellenistic World,387-30 B.C.E.

The Rise of Rome,753-27 B.C.E.

The Roman Empire,27 B.C.E.-284 C.E.

Late Antiquity,284-527

The Eastern Mediterranean,500-1000

The Kingdoms of Western Europe,500-1000

The High Middle Ages,1000-1300

Reversals and Disasters,1300-1450

The Renaissance in Italy and Northern Europe,1350-1550

Europe’s Age of Expansion, 1450–1550

Reform in the Western Church,1490-1570

A Century of Crisis,1550-1650

State-Building and the European State System,1648-1789

The Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment,1550-1790

Trade and Empire,1700-1800

Revolutionary France and Napoleonic Europe,1775-1815

Restoration and Reform: Conservative and Liberal Europe,1814-1847

Industrialization and Society,1800-1850

The Triumph of the Nation-State,1848-1900

The Culture of Industrial Europe,1850-1914

The Age of Imperialism,1870-1914

War and Revolution,1900-1918

A Decade of Revolutionary Experiments,1918-1929

Democracy Under Siege,1929-1945

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