Unit 10 MC Modern Test

The War on Terror began as a response to what event?

Developing nations become more industrialized, which situation tends to occur?

How has the spread of the internet changed the American workforce?

Which negative impact was most likely caused by the use of modern technology?

What commodity is exported by the OPEC members?

Which group has helped increase awareness of women’s rights’ issues around the world?

The term “aparteid” refers to what action in South Africa?

Why did President George W Bush send USA troops to invade Iraq after September 11th?

What country was responsible for the launching of the first orbital satellite known as Sputnik?

The amount of CO2 in the atmosphere has increased. What is the direct cause of this change?

What impact did the creation of satellites have on Western society?

In what decade did the modern feminist movement start in the USA?

Why did Mohandas Gandhi organize the Salt March?

How has the development of the cellular telephone had a positive impact on society?

How were the Independence movements in Africa like Algeria and Kenya similar?

How has the development of computers impacted modern society?

After WWII, divided nation into two separate countries, India and Pakistan. Why the separation?

What trend occurred in Africa after WWII?

What was put into place for the environment by decreasing the greenhouse gases of countries?

Disagreements over what are a major obstacle to peace between Israelis and Palestinians?

What is a major environmental problem in Southeast Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa and Latin America?

Why did the terrorist group known as Al Qaeda engage in the Sept 11th terrorist attacks?

Who was the first female Prime Minister of Great Britain?

Due to new research, what forms of energy are increasingly being used in homes and businesses?

What resulted from Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait in 1990?

New technology such as satellites, cell phones, computers, and the internet impact what?

Who was the leader of the Indian Independence movement?

What right did women gain after WWI in USA?

During the 1950s, what invention changed the way America received their news and entertainment?

When Mandela gives speeches, he is speaking out against what?

Which idea is true?

In what year did the USA put the first man on the moon?

What example is evidence that women still face many inequalities in modern USA society?

Which term describes methods by Mohandas Gandhi?

The Middle East is home to the world’s largest supply of what natural resource?

What situation prevents women in some Muslim controlled countries from improving their status?

What consequence is most closely related to industrialization?

How has the increase in industrialization around the world impacted wildlife?

9/11 terrorist attacks were successful on the World Trade Center and what other building?

What impact did the launching of Sputnik have on USA?