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1
What team did Drazen Petrovic INITIALLY play for in the NBA?
New Jersey Nets
Portland Trailblazers
Los Angeles Lakers
Chicago Bulls
2
How many Bosnians were estimated to have been killed and displaced during the war?
2 million
250,000
2.25 million
500,000
3
The Nuremberg race laws were
laws that forced Jews to leave Germany
laws designed to make Jews undesirable
laws to tear down communists
laws designed to legally discriminate against Jews
4
What divides North and South Korea (human geography)?
38th parallel
Yalu River
DMZ
a fence
5
What came first?
Yom Kippur War
Great Britain takes control of Palestine
6
Who was driving the car when Drazen was killed?
Vlade
his girlfriend
his mom
his brother
7
What position did Drazen play?
center
small forward
power forward
guard
8
During the Six Days War, Israel...
was kicked out of the West Bank
lost land to Palestine
more than doubled in size
lost to Egypt & Syria
9
Which of these is a nation?
Israel
Palestine
United States
Japan
10
Who was the communist leader who held Yugoslavia together after World War II?
Marshal Tito
Drazen Petrovic
Vlade Divac
Nikola Mandic
11
Which of these is NOT a response by Palestinians to Israeli control?
rise of terrorist organization like Hamas
internal organization (PLO)
terrorist activities
round table meetings to discuss peace and drink beer
12
What came first?
Intifadas
Disapora
13
What does Yugoslavia mean?
"land of southern Slavs"
"land of many Slavs"
"all Slavic peoples"
"area under the Russians"
14
What team did Drazen Petrovic play for when he started getting a lot of playing time in theNBA?
New Jersey Nets
Los Angeles Lakers
Portland Trailblazers
Chicago Bulls
15
Why did Vlade not attend Drazen's funeral?
because of the war, he stayed away
he could not get airline tickets in time
he was not invited
he was BANNED from Croatia
16
What divides North and South Korea (physical geography)?
38th parallel
a fence
DMZ
Yalu River
17
How did Drazen die?
train accident
car accident
heart attack while playing in a game
plane crash
18
Can you be a nation without a state?
no
yes
19
Which of these groups was NOT fighting in Bosnia when war broke out?
Eastern Orthodox Serbs
Roman Catholic Croats
Lutheran Albanians
Muslims
20
What came first?
Yom Kippur War
Intifadas
21
When was the constitutional monarchy abolished by Serbia?
1945
1929
1889
1918
22
Which of these states controlled the area of Yugoslavia for a time?
Cyrillic
Eastern Greek Orthodox
Austria-Hungary
Roman Catholic
23
Which group allowed Croatia to remain independent during World War II?
Italians
Austro-Hungarian Empire
Ottoman Empire
Nazis
24
What came first?
Creation of Israel
Great Britain takes control of Palestine
25
Which of these could be used as evidence of North Korea's despotic regime?
their use of torture
their integration with some aspects of capitalism
their use of execution
their use of forced labor camps
26
Full-scale war erupted in _____ when Bosnia and Herzegovina declared independence from Serbia.
1992
1991
1995
2001
27
Why did Reggie Miller love playing against Petrovic?
because he never backed down
he was a great competitor
because he was really good
because he could talk trash in 4 different languages
28
What came first?
Creation of Israel
Diaspora
29
Who brokered a deal to try to keep Serbia and Montenegro together in 2002?
United Kingdom
United Nations
United States
European Union
30
There are many "nations" that do not necessarily have their own state
False
True
31
What team did Vlade Divac play for in the NBA?
New Jersey Nets
Los Angeles Lakers
Chicago Bulls
Portland Trailblazers
32
What position did Vlade play?
small forward
center
power forward
guard
33
How many religions were being practiced in Yugoslavia when it was created?
more than 5
3
1
2
34
Why did Vlade take the flag from the fan at the 1990 European Championship?
because it was a Croatian flag and not a Yugoslavian flag
because it was a Serbian flag
because he personally despised flags
because he was trying to make a pro-Serbian statement
35
What was Vlade Divac's ethnicity?
Serbian
Slovenian
Montenegran
Croatian
36
Why is Jerusalem so significant in the conflict between Israel and Palestine?
It has ties to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
It is where the prophet Muhammad is buried
It has the holiest site in Islam
the prophet of Judaism is buried there
37
When did the International Olympic Committee allow professional players to participate?
1993
1992
1995
1991
38
How long did the fighting last in Slovenia?
more than 1 year
6 months
1 month
10 days
39
What two countries declared independence from Serbia in 1991?
Croatia & Bosnia and Herzegovina
Croatia & Serbia
Croatia & Slovenia
Slovenia & Macedonia
40
What happens to Israeli or Palestinian leaders that start working towards peace?
they drink a lot
they often have to come to the United States
they are often targeted for assassination
they often have great success
41
What global event led to MASSIVE changes in Korea?
Six Days War
Vietnam War
World War II
World War I
42
How was Vlade viewed in Serbia after the flag incident?
rebel
hero
political enemy
villain
43
Did Vlade continue to play in the NBA after Drazen's death?
Yes, for 2 seasons
Yes, for 12 seasons
No, he took 2 years off then returned to the NBA
No, he quit playing basketball professionally
44
Nations are identified by borders on a map
True
False
45
What is the PLO?
a group that has organized Palestinian resistance
Palestinian Liberation Organization
a group designed to try to liberate Palestine
a group that is actively seeking peace with Israel
46
Which area of Croatia is WORLD FAMOUS for is 1,100 miles of coastal attractions?
Dingle Peninsula
Cinque Terre
Dalmatia
Railay
47
What happened at the 1972 Olympic Games?
Jewish athletes dominated the competition
Palestinian athletes were caught having sex with Jews
nothing worth mentioning happened at this dull Olympics
a terrorist organization captured and killed 11 Israeli's
48
Which country in the Balkan region is known as the "breadbasket"?
Serbia
Croatia
Macedonia
Slovenia
49
When was Yugoslavia created?
1956
1935
1889
1918
50
Where was Vlade when he heard the news of Drazen's death?
Serbia
Los Angeles
Indiana
Hawai'i
51
Which group did Serbians target for "ethnic cleansing"?
Roman Catholic
Muslims
Lutherans
Eastern Greek Orthodox
52
Where did Holocaust survivors immigrate to?
Germany
Palestine
United States
Israel
53
Which group in the Balkans was the first to commit acts of "ethnic cleansing"?
Croatians
Serbians
Slovenes
Bosnians
54
Which Balkan nation is known as the "magical country of archaeology"?
Montenegro
Croatia
Serbia
Macedonia
55
How was Vlade viewed in Croatia after the flag incident?
political enemy
hero
rebel
villain
56
What was Drazen Petrovic's ethnicity?
Croatian
Montenegran
Slovenian
Serbian
57
What came first?
Holocaust
Diaspora
58
When was Israel created?
1976
1948
1899
1931
59
The concept that nationalities have the right to govern themselves is known as
sovereignty
nation-state
centripetal forces
self-determination
60
Who was the second leader of North Korea?
Kim Jong-Un
Kim Il-Sung
Kim Jong-Il
61
Which of these is a state?
Palestine
Japan
United States
Israel
62
What was the name of the 1992 USA Men's Basketball Team?
Sweet Dream
Dream Team
Unstoppable
Team Dream
63
What year do the United States and the Soviet Union divide up Korea?
1945
1953
1990
1931
64
When was the armistice between North and South Korea signed?
1950
1945
NEVER
1953
65
What city do most Israelis live in?
Tel Aviv
Beersheba
Jerusalem
Haifa
66
What was the reaction by the Arab world after the creation of Israel?
they began terrorist attacks in Israel
they tried to negotiate a peace treaty
they accepted them with open arms
they immediately went to war with Israel
67
If you are an ANTI-SEMITE you hate?
Jews
Balkan people
Slavic people
Nazis
68
Which of these is NOT one of the three groups that was promised parts of Palestine after WWI?
Meccans (Saudi Arabians)
French
Ottomans
British
69
What Supreme Court Justice died in 2016?
John Roberts
Antonin Scalia
Samuel Alito
Clarence Thomas
70
When does Korea gain independence from Japan?
Never - this is a trick question
1945
1953
1989
71
Who proposed the idea of self-determination?
Harry S. Truman
Woodrow Wilson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
72
How old is the idea that the world should be divided into states?
last 200 years
1819
since the beginning of time
1918
73
Who is the current leader of North Korea?
Kim Jong-Un
Kim Il-Sung
Kim Jong-Il
74
The Muslim-Croat Federation was given ____ control of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
49%
trick question
51%
50%
75
Who was the first leader of North Korea?
Kim Il-Sung
Kim Jong-Un
Kim Jong-Il
76
What player did the Lakers trade Vlade for?
Lebron James
Steph Curry
Kobe Bryant
Kevin Durant
77
The people in a "nation" are similar in their language, religion, and culture
True
False
78
A region that has an autonomous government & has been recognized by the international community
nation
state
nation-state
79
How is "ethnic cleansing" different from genocide?
they are the same
the scale of violence is different
it is the level of targeted violence that is measured
ethnic cleansing includes forcible removal
80
Minarets, domes, and mosques provide evidence of ______ rule in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Austro-Hungarian
Nazi
Turkish
Roman Catholic
81
Which of these is a nation-state?
Japan
Palestine
Israel
United States
82
Which of these was a CENTRIFUGAL force at work in Yugoslavia?
basketball
Marshal Tito
nationalism
communism
83
What was the moment that Vlade felt like his friendship with Drazen ended?
when the war started
when he grabbed the Croatian flag from a fan at a game
when he got traded to the New Jersey Nets
when Drazen died
84
What piece of land was gained during the June 1967 Six Day war?
West Bank
Golan Heights
Gaza Strip
Sinai Peninsula
85
What city was Archduke Francis Ferdinand visiting when he was assassinated?
Belgrade
Skopje
Sarajevo
Zagreb
86
Besides land rights, what else is a source of conflict between Israel and Palestine?
discrimination
water rights
burial sites
religious practices
87
"Nations" of people are usually identified by their ethnicity and history
True
False
88
Rules a territory that contains members of only one nation with minor exceptions
nation
state
nation-state
89
How old was Drazen when he was killed?
22 years old
38 years old
28 years old
33 years old
90
When was Hamas founded?
1987
2001
1948
2015
91
Which of these was a CENTRIPETAL force at work in Yugoslavia?
basketball
nationalism
Marshal Tito
communism