AP World Modern: Unit #9 Review (5 - 8)

The failed _____ was an attempt after World War I to create a peacekeeping organization:

The Caste Reservation System did all of the following for members of lower castes in India EXCEPT:

In 12016, 52% of Britains voted to “Brexit” or leave the _____

As of 2018, the only country in the world that does not allow women the right to vote:

UN program uses the Universal Declaration of Human Rights as its guide and advocates for policies that prevent abuses

Collapse of Rana Plaza factory in Bangladesh resulted in the casualty of many _____, who worked in the textile industry:

Established by the UN in 1961 to provide food aid to people dealing with natural disasters or political unrest

Falun Gong a religious movement in China combined _____ + _____ but being suppressed by the Communist government:

What caused apartheid in South Africa?

Which of the following does the United Nations support refugees with?

Created in 1944; Fought poverty by providing loans to countries + first worked on roads, education + disease prevention

Organization empowers women to improve the environment of Kenya through planting trees and collecting rainwater:

What did apartheid do?

What group of individuals are increasingly labeling themselves as nonbelievers in the 21st century?

All of the following are true about the Negritude Movement EXCEPT:

It is unknown how many Chinese people died in the Tiananmen Square Massacre:

The Woman’s March on Washington was the most dramatic sign of global feminism.

Critics have argued that _____ uses social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter to harass and intimidate citizens:

The United Nations primary goal is:

Only UN body in which all members have a representation; Makes decisions on peace, security, admission + budget:

All of the following are true about the International Court of Justice EXCEPT:

Allows people + companies to make a profit without preventing future generations from meeting their own needs

In most countries around the world _____ became a second language:

Bollywood is the name of the popular film industry in _____ that has gained cultural significance around the world.

Allows countries that owe huge debts to the International Monetary Fund to not have to risk economic breakdown

The United Nations failed to prevent massacres in the African country of _____ in 1994:

The International Peace Bureau and International Committee of the Red Cross are examples of:

In the 21st century, which country has the most influential culture?

The Hari Krishna movement had its origins in traditional _____ scriptures and mantras:

The Harlem Renaissance was a “rebirth” of:

By 2019, there were _____ member countries in the United Nations:

Who became the first black president of South Africa in 1994?

Liberation theology combined Catholicism with __________.

The United Nations created UNICEF in 1946 to:

Largest + most complex part of the UN that directs economic, social, humanitarian, and cultural activities

Protest against the WTO in 1999 that drew global attention to issues of the new global economy:

Basic protections that are common to all people regardless of race, gender, religion, class, etc.

Created in 1945; Help a country’s economy by stable currency exchange rates, short - term loans + economic advice

Organization advocates for the environment by battling deforestation, global warming, overfishing, and whale poaching:

Which of the following are reasons why refugees flee their home countries?

Enforces decisions made by the United Nations by sometimes using military force; includes five permanent members

What institution passed the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948?

Anime or hand-drawn animation from _____ has gained popularity around the world:

Created in 1945 by the UN; Developed literacy by extending free education + protecting cultural + environmental sites

What group of Indians were highly discriminated against due to their low status in the caste system?

What is the most popular sport in the world?

Child labor has been used in West Africa to produce _____.

Banned social media platforms from by creating its own platforms such as WeChat, Weibo, and YuKu:

In 2019, employees of _____ described harsh treatment by being put under intense pressure to fulfill orders:

What was the purpose of the African National Congress?

UN's administrative arm; Usually comes from a small, neutral country to avoid the influence of more powerful nations

Advocates a system that ensures the person who provided the good or service receives a reasonable payment for it

Which new musical style came out of the Harlem Renaissance?

What region was the first group of refugees that the United States helped from?

Liberation theology was popular in: