The most compelling cause for decolonization after World War II was

The European countries were too weak militarly

Post 9/11 terrorist attacks in Europeans particularly shocked Europeans because

The perpetrators were from Europe.

The "baby bust" in Europe during the 1970s and 80s was a

result of attitudes of European women towards family size.

Both the Truman Doctrine and the Brezhnev Doctrine claimed

The US and the USSR have the right to intervene in small nations' affairs.

What most clearly distinguished the Holocaust from other twentieth-century genocides?

New technologies were invented to implement it.

Since the 1970s most European nations have experiened

The development of multiculturalism.

The disintegration of the Soviet Union began when

Lithuania declared its independence.

The origins of the Cold War are most directly found in

The strategies the US and the USSR adopted at Tehran.

The violence that occured in the former Yugoslavia can best be explained by

Strong nationalism of the areas.

German reunification in 1989 was swift due to all of the following EXCEPT

West German Chancellor Kohl keeping some of East Germany's socicalism.

Mikhail Gorbachev's policies of perestroika and glasnost were intended to

Reform the Soviet system in order to maintain it.

Detente between the East and the West was initiated by

West German Chancellor Willy Brandt

The response of the USSR to the "Prague Spring" led by Dubceck was

the same as its response to the Hungarian revolt of 1956.

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1
The most compelling cause for decolonization after World War II was
The European countries were too weak militarly
The Treaty of Versailles promised self-determination
the Allies were losing money beause of imperialism
The colonies were turning communist.
2
Post 9/11 terrorist attacks in Europeans particularly shocked Europeans because
Only the United Kingdom was attacked
the terrorists were all from Canada.
The terrorists were all from Turkey.
The perpetrators were from Europe.
3
The "baby bust" in Europe during the 1970s and 80s was a
result of more women devoting themselves to working
result of attitudes of European women towards family size.
result of later first pregnancies among European women
high unemployment
4
Which artist is most responsible for the development of Cubism?
Vincent Van Gogh
Jackson Pollak
Pablo Picasso
Henri Matisse
5
In which European state was the overthrowing of Communism successfaul first?
Poland
Bulgaria
Albania
Romania
6
Both the Truman Doctrine and the Brezhnev Doctrine claimed
to respect the civil rights of all Europeans.
The US and the USSR have the right to intervene in small nations' affairs.
that the superpowers would only intervene if their allies agreed.
the right to intervene in Turrkey.
7
In an attempt to contain the spread of Communism after World War II, the United States established the
Monroe Doctrine
Smoot-Hawley Tariff
Anaconda Plan
Marshall Plan
8
What most clearly distinguished the Holocaust from other twentieth-century genocides?
Women were brutalized and murdered
New technologies were invented to implement it.
Its victims included women and children
Virtually all the victims were of the same ethnicity and religion.
9
Since the 1970s most European nations have experiened
Rising religiosity among all groups.
A decrease in immigration from the Middle East.
A brain drain to the United States.
The development of multiculturalism.
10
The disintegration of the Soviet Union began when
Germany reunited.
Boris Yeltsin announced Russian independence.
Poland broke free from Soviet control.
Lithuania declared its independence.
11
The Revolutions of 1989 accomplished all of the following EXCEPT
the reunification of East and West Germany.
The rise of Solidarity to power in Poland.
A rise in living standards.
the breakup of Yugoslavia.
12
The Maastricht Treaty of 1991 provided for a
Common Currency
unified European nation
official end to World War II
replacement of NATO
13
The origins of the Cold War are most directly found in
The "iron curtain" speech of Winston Churchill.
the rising hostility of the US and the USSR.
The strategies the US and the USSR adopted at Tehran.
The US plan to invade Germany through the Balkans.
14
The violence that occured in the former Yugoslavia can best be explained by
Slav hatred of non-Slavs.
Strong nationalism of the areas.
conflicts between communists and anticommunist
Interference from outside powers
15
German reunification in 1989 was swift due to all of the following EXCEPT
West German Chancellor Kohl promising equal exchange on currency.
The Paris Accord preferred reunification.
West German Chancellor Kohl keeping some of East Germany's socicalism.
The USSR allowed it.
16
Most European nations responded to the "stagflation" of the 1970s and 80s by
returning to the gold standard
building strong navies
decreasing government spending
increasing government spending
17
Mikhail Gorbachev's policies of perestroika and glasnost were intended to
an attempt to bring capitalism to the USSR.
Reform the Soviet system in order to maintain it.
response to criticism from Ronald Reagan.
outmaneveur his political rival Boris Yelstin.
18
In the 1950s, the US and USSR pursued a policy of
pacifism
unilateral disarmament
Mutually assured destruction
Peaceful Coexistence
19
Detente between the East and the West was initiated by
Soviet President Brezhnev
West German Chancellor Willy Brandt
US President Kennedy
English Prime Minister Harold Wilson
20
The response of the USSR to the "Prague Spring" led by Dubceck was
the building of the Berlin wall.
a treaty of friendship with China.
the withdrawl of its forces from eastern Europe.
the same as its response to the Hungarian revolt of 1956.

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