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World History: The World Since 1945
World History: The World Since 1945
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# Cold War # Modern Advances and Challenges # World Since 1945 # Globalism
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Which of the following is NOT one of the leading issues that causes global unrest?
defenestration
politics
religion
ethnicity
2
The Cold War was essentially a conflict between...
capitalism vs free enterprise
the Bears vs the Packers
the Allies vs the Central Powers
democracy vs communism
3
What does this map highlight?
Nationalist Movements
Third World Countries
Cold War Alliances
The Korean War
4
Which answer is NOT an issue that globalization has helped bring to the world's attention?
human rights abuses
Arachibutyrophobia
poverty
environmental threats
5
The integrating of economies, politics, cultures and societies around the world is known as...
industrialization
socialism
The Cold War
globalization
6
Modern nations working toward advancement in Africa, Asia and Latin American are known as...
The Developing World
The United Kingdom
The Common Core Essential Standards
The League of Nations
7
Which of the following was NOT a force shaping the modern Middle East?
Religious and Cultural Diversity
Access to Resources
The Monroe Doctrine
Nationalism
8
Since 1945, more than ____ new nations have been established in Africa.
10
100
50
30
9
___ and ___ make up for 2/5 of the world's population. Their economies are also very large.
Brazil and South Africa
Russia and Japan
The United States and England
China and India
10
The end of __ saw old empires fall & new nations emerge, along with new global economic trends.
the Cold War
the United Nations
Joseph Stalin's Leadership
the Korean War
11
In the Middle East, _____ has come to define relations between nations in the region.
The Hajj
The Arab-Israeli Conflict
the Tourist Industry
the Treaty of Paris
12
The Cold War came to an end around the late 1980s with...
Soviet domination of Eastern European nations
the treaty of Versailles
the economic collapse of the Soviet Union
China adopting democratic reforms
13
For decades after WWII, ___ loomed over Europe, pitting the US against the Soviet Union.
the Cold War
the Irish Question
Industrial trade agreements
the French Revolution
14
At the same time as the Cold War, a ___ movement was reshaping the world.
socialist
disco fever
global independence movement
radical imperialist
15
Which answer best describes Southeast Asian nations in the decades following WW2?
sought independence but also faced divisive conflicts
adopted democratic reforms with little difficulty
isolated themselves from the West
experienced tremendous economic decline
