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Tanzania socialist leader
Which of the following was true under communism in China?
Modern World History: EXAM REVIEW
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Which of the following was true under communism in China?
Land was redistributed to peasants.
Factory workers took control of the government.
The business class was glorified.
Peasants were moved from the countryside to the cities.
2
Tanzania socialist leader
Maxell Handout
Nelson Mandela
Julius Nyerere
Julius Ceasar
3
The Bay of Pigs supported the US invading...
Mexico
El Salvador
Cuba
Chile
4
The intention of the Four Modernizations was...
to improve China's economy
to end the democracy movement
to limit family size
to get rid of noncommunists
5
Altering the chemical code of living things
thomas the train
train engineer
electrical engineering
genetic engineering
6
Latin American country in top ten economies of the world
Chile
Brazil
Uruguay
Paraguay
7
Ethnic group spread in Turkey and Iraq
Kurds
Moffit
Whey
Turks
8
Gap between what a government spends and it take in
derelict
deficit
domain
diffentiate
9
Which of the following helped end apartheid in South Africa?
economic sanctions
an oil embargo
a civil war
an international vote
10
Which of the following countries fought a long, brutal war to gain its independence?
Ghana
Zaire
Algeria
South Africa
11
Palestinian uprising
intifada
indiscriminite
insecticide
interdiction
12
Which group in Latin American countries generally supported conservative interests?
business middle class
peasant organizers
students
labor leaders
13
Most of the nations in the global South are...
prosperous.
developed.
democratic.
poor.
14
British ruled islands seized by Argentina in 1982
Falkland
Secychelles
Sri Lanka
Granada
15
Black women elected to Brazilian congress
Isabel Peron
Benedita da Silva
Freda Castro
Salvador Allende
16
Asian economic super power
Vietnam
Thailand
North Korea
Japan
17
Village working together to farm common land
immune
column
coordinator
commune
18
Toxic chemicals that come to earth via
green revolution
acid rain
stop gap measures
eradication
19
The "dirty war" refers to the kidnapping, torturing, and murdering of citizens by this country
Brazil
Argentina
Nicaragua
Mexico
20
Why did many new leaders adopt one-party political systems?
to encourage unity
to enrich themselves
because they were democratic
for efficiency
21
Homeland of Oscar Romero, a famous human rights activist
Peru
Venezuala
El Salavador
Colombia
22
The United States became involved in wars in the Persian Gulf in order...
to keep the region safe for democracy
to protect the flow of oil
to protect the lives of Americans in the region
to prevent environmental disasters
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Prime minister that trimmed Britain's welfare programs
Bruxford
Thatcher
Cameron
Reagan
24
Tiny but prosperous island under British control until 1997
Indonesia
Borneo
Taiwan
Hong Kong
25
Developing countries that borrowed money from the West usually...
developed economic independence.
made rapid progress toward modernization.
were able to pay back their debts.
spent much of their income trying to pay back their debt.
26
During the Cold War, the primary goal of American foreign policy was to...
stop the spread of communism.
encourage economic growth in communist countries.
protect human rights everywhere.
create a world without war.
27
largely a capitalist economy but takes care of social and economic needs of people
welfare state
surrealism
marxism
socialism
28
Which of the following was a problem faced by new nations of Southeast Asia?
They lacked strong leaders.
They were caught in the middle of the Cold War.
They lacked the natural resources for economic development.
They were unable to feed their people.
29
Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Korea
Detroit Tigers
Asian Alligators
Asian Tigers
Asian Lions
30
Which of the following was an obstacle to unify in new African nations?
weak economies
ethnic differences
geographic barriers
class differences
31
One of the biggest problems facing India is...
rapid increases in population
a failure to modernize
growing illiteracy
the threat of revolution
32
Ethnic tensions in Yugoslavia resulted in...
the separatist movement
attacks against immigrants
a movement to increase tolerance
"ethnic cleansing"
33
Political openess
glasnost
glastnut
gubernatorial
grossbeek
34
Idea that if one nation falls to communism the surrounding ones will fall too
pizza ranch theory
domino theory
chinese checkers
little ceasers theory
35
Senator who campaigned against communist
Rubio
Cruz
Ryan
McCarthy
36
Leader who fought apartheid in South Africa
Ujama
Kreepy Reepy
Nelson Mandela
Muhammed Ali
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First women head of state in Western Hemisphere
Isabel Peron
Hillary Clinton
Geraldine Ferraro
Sara Palin
38
Democracy failed in many new nations because...
the people felt more comfortable with the military in charge
too many people were homeless.
the people were unprepared for self-rule.
there were too many poor people.
39
Geographical region of growing trade
Pacific Rim
Atlantic shelf
Indian Gulf
Persian Gulf
40
President of Chile who was overthrown by coup
Salvador Allende
Allegra Alenda
Bon Kim Kim
Butrose Gahli
41
Civil Rights Leader
MLK
OFF
LBJ
TDR
42
Which Latin American country joined Arab nations in OPEC?
Peru
Venezuela
Argentina
Paraguay
43
Total value of goods and services
GNP
GOP
UFC
NFL
44
Last white leader of South Africa
FW de Clerk
Sears & Roebock
JC Penney
TS Elliot
45
Leader of the Islamic Revolution in Iran 1979
Muhammad Atta
Osama bin Ladin
Ayatollah Khomeini
Saddam Hussein
46
Biggest factor contributing to political instability in Africa immediately after independence
huge debts
lack of natural resources
failures of communism
lack of common ties & goals
47
President of Haiti forced into exile
Jean Claude Manay
Aristotle Onasis
Jean Eridite Cluso
Jean-Bertand Aristide
48
The conflict between Palestinians and Jews in Palestine centered around...
Differences in religion
the claim by both groups that it was their homeland
the role of the British in Palestine
Disagreements over borders
49
Kenyan guerrilla fighters
Moshi Moshi
Mo Mo
Mau Mau
Bon Kim MOO
50
Relaxing of political tension during Cold War
trilogy
madd
climax
detente
51
Communist leader of USSR for twenty years
Breshnev
Kremlin
Leneord
Putin
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India's first prime minister
Nexus
Nehru
Ghali
Lexus
53
A person who speaks out against the government
disector
dissident
truant
interceptor
54
Germany was able to reunite because...
Brandt signed a treaty with the Soviet Union.
students destroyed the Berlin Wall.
communism in the Soviet Union collapsed.
the east Germans revolted against the Soviets.
55
Which of the following played the greatest role in spreading American culture around the globe?
television
migrations
war
artists
56
Leader supporting non-violent methods in Kenya
Se Se Seko
McFarland
Mustert
Kenyatta
57
In what country did Soviet Union missile bases almost cause a nuclear war with the U.S.?
Haiti
Colombia
Brazil
Cuba
58
Most of the world's wealth is controlled by nations in...
the global North
the developing world
the global South
the Eastern Hemisphere
59
Promotes African Unity
OSS
None
OAU
POTUS
60
Country that the Sandinistas set out to reform
Nicaragua
Ecuador
Panama
Belize
61
Leader who restored France to power after WWII
Chrecian
de Gaulle
Feinstein
Henri
62
Guerilla fighters in Namibia
NARCO
SWAPO
WASP
SPEC
63
South African group that opposed white rule
ANC
AFL
AM
FM
64
Country that joined the US & Canada in signing NAFTA
Mexico
Russia
China
Japan
65
A long-term goal of Ho Chi Minh was...
to free Vietnam from foreign domination
to unite Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam
to make South Vietnam a free nation
to hold free elections in Vietnam
66
Deliberate random violence for political reasons
apocolypse
escapism
tensions
terrorism
67
Which of the following statements is true regarding African nations in the United Nations?
They are underrepresented
They are a dividing force
They are an important voice for developing countries
They are not allowed full membership
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Government sells sate owned enterprises to private investors
socialization
privitization
nationalizing
none
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Nation torn apart with long civil war
Japan
Indonesia
Vietnam
Cambodia
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Leader that ended foreign domination of Egypt
Egmut
Nasser
Alhad
Morat
71
Island City-State on key shipping route
Australia
None
Singapore
New Zealand
72
Why are African Muslims attached to the Islamic revival?
It encourages reliance on imports
It supports western values
It calls for political reform and social justice
It encourages Africans to return to their old ways
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Japanese parliament
fraud
food
diet
riot
74
Corrupt ruler of Zaire
Isabel Peron
Mobutu Sese Seko
Salvador Allende
Fidel Castro
75
Cuban dictator
Fidel Castro
Muboto SeSe Seko
Salvador Allende
Julius Nyerere
76
Dependence of countries on goods from another
interdependence
interdiction
interlopers
contradiction
