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MWH: Ch 19 and 20 Review
MWH: Ch 19 and 20 Review
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1
What term would NOT be associated with free trade?
tariffs
EU
USMCA
WTO
2
Why does Germany reunify in 1990?
The East German economic system collapsed.
The U.S. sent in troops and freed East Germany.
Vladimir Putin became the Russian President.
The CIA overthrew the East German Government.
3
This South African dissident spent 27 years in jail for opposing apartheid:
Lech Walesa
F W de Klerk
Mikhail Gorbachev
Nelson Mandela
4
The Cultural Revolution is associated with the nation of:
Russia
China
Iran
Germany
5
This Polish dock workers union started the movement toward Democracy in Poland:
Glasnost
Dissident
Solidarity
Apartheid
6
People who oppose government policy are frequently called?
Terrorists
Dissidents
Conservatives
Reformers
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The South African system of legal segregation:
Apartheid
Glastnost
Dissident
Perestroika
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Why were some nations afraid of Germany's reunification?
Germany would likely be an ally of the Russians.
Germany would likely take back East Prussia.
They did not like an increase in German speakers.
They were afraid that Germany would dominate Europe again.
9
Which world region has suffered most from the AIDS epidemic?
Asia and the Pacific
Sub-Saharan Africa
Western Europe
Latin America
10
The main goal of nuclear non-proliferation is to:
reduce the spread of nuclear weapons.
make sure North Korea can defend itself from U.S. aggression.
help nations create more efficient nuclear weapons.
crush political dissent.
11
Terrorism that involves politically motivated attacks on information systems is known as
defragging
narcoterrorism
ethnic cleansing
cyberterrorism
12
What was NOT one of the Chinese Four Modernizations?
Science & Technology
Industry
Democracy
Agriculture
13
The Green Revolution is associated with:
The fall of communism in Eastern Europe
The environmentalist movement
Chinese protesters in 1989
Increases in food production starting in the 1950's.
14
Al-Qaeda is associated with:
All of these
Training in Afghanistan in the early 2000's
The 9/11 terrorist attacks
Osama bin Laden
15
The term used to describe the Serbian attempt to eliminate non Serbs in parts of the former Yugoslavia:
Genetic engineering
Reunification
Green revolution
Ethnic cleansing
16
What is genetic engineering?
The study of DNA
The building of DNA
The study of genes
The altering of DNA to make some change
17
What factors does a democracy need to work?
Free elections
Participation in government by the people
All of these.
A constitution that is followed
18
What was causing the decrease in the ozone layer?
Genetic engineering
CFC's
The burning of fossil fuels
Greenhouse Gasses
19
This was the location of a student democratic protest crushed by the Chinese in 1989:
Tianammen Square
Xinjiang Province
Hong Kong
Solidarity
20
The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) seeks to expand trade by
creating a common currency and parliament
forming military alliances
prohibiting imports from non-member nations
lowering tariffs and eliminating import quotas among members
21
Push factors of migration include lack of food due to drought, natural disasters, and
gender inequality
political oppression
political dissent
nuclear proliferation
22
An economy in recession is where business activity declines.
True
False
23
What do developed nations have that developing nations do not?
Democracies
Advanced production of manufactured goods.
Public educational systems.
Roads
24
This space project has allowed humans to get a better idea of what is farther out in space:
Sputnik
Hubble Space Telescope
ISS - International Space Station
ICBM's
25
Glasnost was
world revolution.
a restructuring of the Soviet economy
a new foreign policy for the USSR
cultural freedom and greater openness in Soviet society
