What is the root cause of conflicts in the Middle East today?

Creation of Israel in Arab lands

What does the acronym ANC stand for and what was the groups goals?

African National Congress, to end apartheid

What of the following was NOT the result of the collapse of the USSR?

Hard line communist tried to support Gorbachev, their leader

Which of the following was NOT an impact of apartheid laws?

they restricted where blacks could vote

What were the apartheid laws?

Laws that created severe segregation in South Africa

Which of the following does NOT describe the turmoil and changes of 1989 in Germany?

Citizens caught protesting were shot as enemies of the state

How did Gorbachev lose support of hard line communists?

He allowed Eastern European nations independence

Which of the following facts does NOT describe the Palestinian Liberation Organization?

The PLO achieved its goals and created a new country in 2015

Which of the following was NOT an ethnic conflict created at the end of the Cold War?

Civil war in India between Muslims and Hindus

Who was Nelson Mandela and what did he fight for?

The ANC leader of South Africa that was against apartheid

What are countries that have signed the Genocide Convention treat obliged to do?

Prevent and punish actions of genocide in peace or wartime

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WHST 23-25 Post Cold War

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1
What is the root cause of conflicts in the Middle East today?
The Great Crusades
Creation of Israel in Arab lands
Use of nuclear weapons
Formation of Palestine
2
What does the acronym ANC stand for and what was the groups goals?
African National Congress, to end apartheid
Apartheid National Committee, to sustain apartheid
African National Congress, to sustain apartheid
Apartheid National Committee, to end apartheid
3
Since the end of the Cold War, which problem poses the largest threat to global security?
Famine
Internet security
Terrorism
Natural disasters
4
Which of the following was NOT a genocide that occurred AFTER World War II?
Rwanda
Cambodia
Bosnia
Holocaust
5
What of the following was NOT the result of the collapse of the USSR?
Russia, Belarus, and the Ukraine declared their independence
The communist party was discredited and crumble
Hard line communist tried to support Gorbachev, their leader
The Common Wealth of Independent States was formed
6
Which of the following was NOT an impact of apartheid laws?
they restricted where blacks could use the bathroom
they restricted where blacks could vote
they restricted where blacks could work
they restricted where blacks could travel
7
What were the apartheid laws?
Laws that created sever segregation in the United States
Laws that created equality throughout South Africa
Laws that created severe segregation in South Africa
Laws that created equality throughout the United States
8
Which of the following does NOT describe the turmoil and changes of 1989 in Germany?
The East German leader, Erich Honecker, resigned
There were riots and protests against the government
The East German leader, Egon Krenz, opened the Berlin wall
Citizens caught protesting were shot as enemies of the state
9
How did Gorbachev lose support of hard line communists?
He created an economy that mirrored the USA
He lost the battle for South Korea
He introduced democracy into Russia
He allowed Eastern European nations independence
10
Which of the following facts does NOT describe the Palestinian Liberation Organization?
In the 1980's and 1990's the PLO stopped using violence
The purpose of the group is to liberate from Israel
The PLO achieved its goals and created a new country in 2015
The PLO and was led by Yassar Arafat
11
Which of the following was NOT an ethnic conflict created at the end of the Cold War?
Northern Ireland between Protestant Christians and Catholics
Division of Czechoslovakia into the Czech Republic/Slovakia
Civil war in India between Muslims and Hindus
Ethnic "cleansing" of Muslims in Bosnia and Kosovo
12
What group of nations dissolved with the end of the Cold War?
Warsaw Pact states
NATO States
Communist states
Non-aligned states
13
Who was Nelson Mandela and what did he fight for?
Dutch president of South Africa that was against apartheid
The ANC leader of South Africa that was against apartheid
The Dutch president of South Africa that wanted apartheid
The ANC leader of South Africa that wanted apartheid
14
What are countries that have signed the Genocide Convention treat obliged to do?
Prevent and punish actions of genocide in peace or wartime
Define what genocide is according to their own culture
Commit soldiers to an United Nations army to fight genocide
Create a court system to hold trials
15
Which was a new country that was created at the end of the Cold War?
Poland
Bulgaria
Romania
Latvia

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