Question 1

Who was blamed for the terrorist attack in October 2002 on a theater in Moscow?

Accepted Answer

A)  Al Qaeda 
B)  Chechen rebels 
C)  hardline Communists 
D)  former KGB police officers 
E)  pro-democracy forces 
A)  Al Qaeda 
B)  Chechen rebels 
C)  hardline Communists 
D)  former KGB police officers 
E)  pro-democracy forces

Question 2

The new democratically elected government in Afghanistan in confronted by

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A)  local warlords. 
B)  increased opium production. 
C)  a resurgence of Taliban fighters. 
D)  widespread poverty. 
E)  all of the above 
A)  local warlords. 
B)  increased opium production. 
C)  a resurgence of Taliban fighters. 
D)  widespread poverty. 
E)  all of the above

Question 3

According to the Dayton Agreement

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A)  Western nations should band together to oppose the power of OPEC. 
B)  the Serb minority was resettled in Croatia. 
C)  Serbia needed to abandon Kosovo. 
D)  Muslims, Croats, and Serbs should all be represented equally in the Bosnian government. 
E)  decisions were made regarding the destruction of middle-range nuclear missiles. 
A)  Western nations should band together to oppose the power of OPEC. 
B)  the Serb minority was resettled in Croatia. 
C)  Serbia needed to abandon Kosovo. 
D)  Muslims, Croats, and Serbs should all be represented equally in the Bosnian government. 
E)  decisions were made regarding the destruction of middle-range nuclear missiles.

Question 4

Which European country witnessed massive rioting in the fall of 2005?

Accepted Answer

A)  France 
B)  Belgium 
C)  Italy 
D)  Germany 
E)  Portugal 
A)  France 
B)  Belgium 
C)  Italy 
D)  Germany 
E)  Portugal

Question 5

The following terrorist attacks are normally associated with Al Qaeda EXCEPT

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A)  the bombing of theCole. 
B)  bombing of the American embassies in Kenya and Tanzania. 
C)  the World Trade Center attack. 
D)  the British transit bombings. 
E)  the Boston Marathon bombing. 
A)  the bombing of theCole. 
B)  bombing of the American embassies in Kenya and Tanzania. 
C)  the World Trade Center attack. 
D)  the British transit bombings. 
E)  the Boston Marathon bombing.

Question 6

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
-Greater Serbia

Accepted Answer

Greater Serbia refers to the concept of

Question 7

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
-weapons of mass destruction

Accepted Answer

Weapons of mass destruction (WMDs) are a

Question 8

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
-globalization

Accepted Answer

Globalization refers to the process by w

Question 9

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
-Dayton Agreement

Accepted Answer

The Dayton Agreement was a peace agreeme

Question 10

Instructions: Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s).
  
-Label the successor states to Yugoslavia: Bosnia,Croatia,Kosovo,Macedonia,Montenegro,Serbia,and Slovenia.

Accepted Answer

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Question 11

Following his loss of office in 2000,Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic

Accepted Answer

A)  disappeared. 
B)  lived quietly on his large estate outside Belgrade. 
C)  was tried and executed by the Yugoslav government for treason. 
D)  was sent to the UN International Criminal Tribunal for trial for crimes against humanity. 
E)  remained free and continued to defend Serbia's territorial integrity. 
A)  disappeared. 
B)  lived quietly on his large estate outside Belgrade. 
C)  was tried and executed by the Yugoslav government for treason. 
D)  was sent to the UN International Criminal Tribunal for trial for crimes against humanity. 
E)  remained free and continued to defend Serbia's territorial integrity.

Question 12

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
-Maastricht Treaty

Accepted Answer

The Maastricht Treaty, also known as the

Question 13

Since 2009,Taliban militants have bombed more than 800 of which of the following,believing them to be a sign of the encroachment of Western ideals and decadence?

Accepted Answer

A)  shopping malls 
B)  Christian churches 
C)  factories 
D)  girls' schools 
E)  grocery stores 
A)  shopping malls 
B)  Christian churches 
C)  factories 
D)  girls' schools 
E)  grocery stores

Question 14

Euroskeptics are those who

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A)  question the legitimacy of the Western tradition. 
B)  oppose European integration on nationalistic and pragmatic grounds. 
C)  believe that the mantle of global leadership has passed firmly to the United States. 
D)  want to see European nations withdraw from the UN. 
E)  desire the end of European cultural domination in former colonial territories. 
A)  question the legitimacy of the Western tradition. 
B)  oppose European integration on nationalistic and pragmatic grounds. 
C)  believe that the mantle of global leadership has passed firmly to the United States. 
D)  want to see European nations withdraw from the UN. 
E)  desire the end of European cultural domination in former colonial territories.

Question 15

Instructions: Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s).
  
-Explain the causes and consequences of the global financial meltdown of 2008.

Accepted Answer

The global financial meltdown of 2008 wa

Question 16

All of the following is true of the Assad regime in Syria EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A)  it was crippled by the "Arab Spring." 
B)  Assad relies on the support of his Alawite coreligionists. 
C)  it receives support from Russia. 
D)  its attack on Sunnis in Damascus prompted threats of a punitive strike from the United States. 
E)  it is strengthened by Shi'ite volunteers from Iraq and Hezbollah. 
A)  it was crippled by the "Arab Spring." 
B)  Assad relies on the support of his Alawite coreligionists. 
C)  it receives support from Russia. 
D)  its attack on Sunnis in Damascus prompted threats of a punitive strike from the United States. 
E)  it is strengthened by Shi'ite volunteers from Iraq and Hezbollah.

Question 17

Under Vladimir Putin,the Russian government

Accepted Answer

A)  completed a government takeover in the energy sector of the economy. 
B)  limited freedom of expression. 
C)  became increasingly authoritarian and emphasized law and order. 
D)  has sought to restore the power and influence Russia lost after the breakup of the Soviet Union. 
E)  all of the above 
A)  completed a government takeover in the energy sector of the economy. 
B)  limited freedom of expression. 
C)  became increasingly authoritarian and emphasized law and order. 
D)  has sought to restore the power and influence Russia lost after the breakup of the Soviet Union. 
E)  all of the above

Question 18

Instructions: Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s).
  
-The recent history of Yugoslavia follows neither the norm for the former Eastern Europe nor the pattern in the dissolved Soviet Union.Summarize and explain the history of the former Yugoslavia since 1991.

Accepted Answer

The recent history of the former Yugosla

Question 19

Contemporary anti-Semitism

Accepted Answer

A)  draws on a new ideology divorced from traditional European anti-Semitism. 
B)  purposely rejects the foundations of Nazi racial hatred. 
C)  generally avoids the use of media and the Internet for fear of prosecution. 
D)  has placed the blame for various historical cataclysms, including the two world wars, on the Jews. 
E)  all of the above 
A)  draws on a new ideology divorced from traditional European anti-Semitism. 
B)  purposely rejects the foundations of Nazi racial hatred. 
C)  generally avoids the use of media and the Internet for fear of prosecution. 
D)  has placed the blame for various historical cataclysms, including the two world wars, on the Jews. 
E)  all of the above

Question 20

Violence between Serbs and Albanians that caused a massive humanitarian crisis erupted in 1998 in

Accepted Answer

A)  Bosnia. 
B)  Croatia. 
C)  Kosovo. 
D)  Serbia. 
E)  Slovenia. 
A)  Bosnia. 
B)  Croatia. 
C)  Kosovo. 
D)  Serbia. 
E)  Slovenia.

Who was blamed for the terrorist attack in October 2002 on a theater in Moscow?

The new democratically elected government in Afghanistan in confronted by

According to the Dayton Agreement

Which European country witnessed massive rioting in the fall of 2005?

The following terrorist attacks are normally associated with Al Qaeda EXCEPT

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -Greater Serbia

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -weapons of mass destruction

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -globalization

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -Dayton Agreement

Instructions: Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s). -Label the successor states to Yugoslavia: Bosnia,Croatia,Kosovo,Macedonia,Montenegro,Serbia,and Slovenia.

Following his loss of office in 2000,Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -Maastricht Treaty

Since 2009,Taliban militants have bombed more than 800 of which of the following,believing them to be a sign of the encroachment of Western ideals and decadence?

Euroskeptics are those who

Instructions: Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s). -Explain the causes and consequences of the global financial meltdown of 2008.

All of the following is true of the Assad regime in Syria EXCEPT

Under Vladimir Putin,the Russian government

Instructions: Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s). -The recent history of Yugoslavia follows neither the norm for the former Eastern Europe nor the pattern in the dissolved Soviet Union.Summarize and explain the history of the former Yugoslavia since 1991.

Contemporary anti-Semitism

Violence between Serbs and Albanians that caused a massive humanitarian crisis erupted in 1998 in

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Exam 18: The Troubled Present

Who was blamed for the terrorist attack in October 2002 on a theater in Moscow?

The new democratically elected government in Afghanistan in confronted by

According to the Dayton Agreement

Which European country witnessed massive rioting in the fall of 2005?

The following terrorist attacks are normally associated with Al Qaeda EXCEPT

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -Greater Serbia

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -weapons of mass destruction

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -globalization

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -Dayton Agreement

Instructions: Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s). -Label the successor states to Yugoslavia: Bosnia,Croatia,Kosovo,Macedonia,Montenegro,Serbia,and Slovenia.

Following his loss of office in 2000,Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -Maastricht Treaty

Since 2009,Taliban militants have bombed more than 800 of which of the following,believing them to be a sign of the encroachment of Western ideals and decadence?

Euroskeptics are those who

Instructions: Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s). -Explain the causes and consequences of the global financial meltdown of 2008.

All of the following is true of the Assad regime in Syria EXCEPT

Under Vladimir Putin,the Russian government

Instructions: Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s). -The recent history of Yugoslavia follows neither the norm for the former Eastern Europe nor the pattern in the dissolved Soviet Union.Summarize and explain the history of the former Yugoslavia since 1991.

Contemporary anti-Semitism

Violence between Serbs and Albanians that caused a massive humanitarian crisis erupted in 1998 in

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

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

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