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1
What is the name of the aid package that the U.S. revealed to help rebuild Europe after WWII?
Marshall Plan
Treaty of Versailles
Nuremberg Doctrine
Fourteen Points
2
What is the name of the sacred site that is a part of Jewish Tradition?
Mosque
Western Wall
Jerusalem
Menorah
3
Which of the following best describes why the Hutus wanted to eradicate all of the Tutsis?
Tutsis were collaborators with the Belgian colonizers.
Tutsis shot down the presidents plane.
Ancient Tribal Conflict
Tutsis were already killing Hutus.
4
What is the sacred symbol of Confucianism?
Cross
Qufu
Yin Yang
Confucious
5
Which two religions stemmed from Judaism?
Buddhism and Christianity
Islam and Christianity
Animism and Secularism
Islam and Hinduism
6
Lines of ____ are drawn on maps from North Pole to South Pole to measure distance from E to W.
Location
Longitude
Latitude
Parallel
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A government by one person is called _________.
Autocracy
Cheerocracy
Oligarchy
Democracy
8
The__model uses birthrates and deathrates to show changes in the population of a country.
Population Explosion
Natural Increase
Migration
Demographic Transition Model
9
What is the ultimate goal of Buddhism?
Dharmachakra
Death
Nirvana
Eightfold Path
10
Why was Hitler able to rise to power in post – WWI Germany?
Hitlerwas able to take power b/c his fatherwas the king.
Germans hated Jews and Hitler promised to kill them all.
Germany was in an economic crisis & Hitler will fix it.
Hitler staged a coup and took power forcibly
11
What two things did Washington advise against in his farewell address in 1796?
Wooden Teeth
Political Parties and Foreign entanglements
the ownership of slaves
electing John Adams as his replacement
12
Which of these devices was most import. in influencing public action in the Rwandan Genocide?
Internet
Radio
TV
Telegraph
13
What is the name of the peace plan written by Woodrow Wilson at the end of WWI?
League of Nation
Treaty of Versailles
Blank Check Telegram
Fourteen Points
14
What new invention has allowed globalization to move at a much faster rate than before?
Steam Engine
The Internet
Cotton Gin
The Printing Press
15
What is animism?
Beliefthat spirits inhabit nature and forces of nature
Belief in one God
Beliefthat no God exists
A religion that has its own distinctive beliefs or practices
16
What is the term that refers to change that results in increasing global interdependence?
The U.N.
Globalization
World Politics
Americanization
17
What is the name of the Communist government that took power in Cambodia in 1975?
Communists
VietCong
Khmer Rouge
Anti-Federalists
18
After WWII an “iron curtain” was drawn to separate E. & W. Europe to stop the spread of what?
Communism
Capitalism
Christianity
Nuclear Weapons
19
What happened when Armenians pushed for more representation within their gov't?
a. They were welcomed into the government with open arms
Nothing happened. They were all ignored.
All Armenians were thrown into jail and charged with treason
300,000 Armenians were killed to stop them getting control
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In the Armenian Genocide, which group was targeted?
Jewish people
Rap Groups
Armenian Christians
Young Turks
