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Wars like the ones in Vietnam and Afghanistan demonstrated that
there would always be sphere of influence to fight over.
warfare in the world would be incessant.
the superpowers could never be at peace.
there would be wars that the superpowers could not win.
2
Postmodernism in art could include all of the following except
a mingling of historic tradition and Modernist innovation.
Photorealism.
an architecture of complexity and contradiction.
"happenings."
3
The West German chancellor whose policy of Ostpolitik improved relations with East Germany was
Helmut Schmidt.
Helmut Kohl.
Willy Brandt.
Konrad Adenauer.
4
Eurocommunism was most successful in
France.
Italy.
the Soviet Union.
Poland.
5
The "permissive society" is characterized by all the following except
declining rates of devorce
experimentation with drugs
sexual freedom
increasing rates of divorce
6
The Resignation of Antonin Novotny in Czechoslovakia was precipitated by
coup by the christian democrates
Mass protest in Prague
a writes rebellion
invasion of Czechoslovakia by red army
7
The 1975 Helsinki Agreements
accorded the USSR the right to intervene in western Europe.
established American military dominance in Europe.
recognized borders in E. Europe & USSR sphere of influence.
made Finland a nuclear-free zone.
8
European Green movements
were more successful in Eastern Europe than Western Europe.
achieved political successes in most European countries.
were not successful in mobilizing public support.
made average people aware of environmental problems.
9
The policies of Ronald Reagan
expanded spending on food stamps.
more than doubled the national debt.
increased spending on school lunch programs.
decreased spending on the military.
10
US president decided to bomb Vietnam & increased the number of US troops in the Vietnam War was
Lyndon Johnson.
John Kennedy.
Richard Nixon.
Harry Truman.
11
The American president who journeyed to the People's Republic of China in 1972 was
Lyndon Johnson.
Gerald Ford.
Jimmy Carter.
Richard Nixon.
12
In the 1960's college and university students complained and demonstrated against all but
crowded classroom
lack of a relevant educational experience
Declining enrollment
authorization administrator
13
In the 1960s, Marshall McLuhan predicted that the scenario for the future would be
an age of terrorism.
the end of "history."
a global village.
a clash of civilizations.
14
The Romanian secret police force was called the
KGB.
Stasi.
Securitate.
NKVD.
15
By the mid-1960s, the primary concern of the United States was
China.
drugs.
the Soviet Union.
inflation.
16
Playboy Magazines
encouraged man to find sexual satisfaction non-married life
originally had no nudity
originally had no nudity
encouraged men to spice up their married sex life
17
The economic problems of the United States in the 1970s have been labeled
inflation
hyperism.
deflation.
stagflation.
18
The most watched event on television is
the Davis Cup.
the World Series.
the World Cup.
the NFL Superbowl.
19
In the late 1970s, punk rock music was exemplified by
the Sex Pistols.
U2.
the Beatles.
the Rolling Stones.
20
The song "The Times They Are A-Changing"
bob dylan
Elvis Presley
the beatles
credence clearwater revival
21
Students protest in Europe backfired to an extent as
the students themselves began to have doubts
their university funding was withdrawed
Some people detested what they saw lawlessness of privilged
too many people died during protests in 1968
22
In Czechoslovakia, the "Prague Spring"
successfully established long lasting democratic government
ad the support of Mikhail Gorbachev
was bought to an abrupt end by the red army
Perminately ended communism
23
During the 1960s the recreational drug for most colleges was
powder cocaine
LSD
Marijuana
heroine
24
The "four olds" targeted during the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution included all except
old ideas.
old culture.
old rulers.
old customs.
25
The US president who helped maintain a Vietnam-like war in Afghanistan by the mujahideen was
Bill Clinton.
George H.W. Bush.
Ronald Reagan.
Richard Nixon.
26
The nation that initially took the lead in the sexual revolution of the 1960's
Italy
sweeden
france
The united states
27
Small is Beautiful was written by
E.F. Schumacher.
Robert Oppenheimer.
Ludwig Wittgenstein.
Michael Goric.
28
The European writer who used fantasy to examine moral issues and the human condition was
James Joyce.
Milan Kundera.
Gabriel García Márquez.
Albert Camus.
29
The Soviet launch of Sputnik occurred in
1949.
1957.
1955.
1952.
30
British mathematician who created a computer that assisted in breaking German codes in WWII was
Ralph Vaughn Williams.
Ian Botham.
Anthony Powell.
Alan Turing.
31
The issue that led to Jimmy Carter's defeat in 1980 was
the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan.
the collapse of oil prices.
his pardoning of Richard Nixon.
his inability to gain the release of US hostages in Iran.
32
The Ohio National Guard killed 4 protesters in 1970's
Bowling Green University
University of Ohio
Ohio State
Kent state
33
Under the Brezhnev Doctorine
Soviet union promised to clean up it's international rep.
soviet declared the right intervention if socialist threaten
soviets attempted to roll back capitalism everywhere
more political freedoms were granted at home
34
US composer Philip Glass is known for combining elements of classic and pop music in
post-Surrealism.
neo-classicism.
minimalism.
neo-Expressionism.
35
Important figure in the development of an early computer inventor of the computer language was
J. Robert Oppenheimer.
William Gates.
Grace Hopper.
Karl Barth.
36
The Vietnam War
showed the limitations of American power.
marked the beginning of domination of SE Asia by the USSR.
was resolved in 1975 with the Helsinki Agreements.
ended in 1973 with the defeat of North Korea.
37
His election to the presidency in 1968, Nixon pursued a "southern strategy" by appealing to
black voters in the American south.
newly arrived migrant workers.
southern whites.
the demands of leaders in southern Vietnam.
38
The East German leader Erich Honecker was noted for
urging the political unification of west and east Germany
establishing viral dictatorship by Stasi or secrete police
building the Berlin Wall in 1961
dismantling berlin wall
39
Small Is Beautiful is a fundamental critique of the dangers of
modern feminism.
the Cold War.
science and technology.
popular culture.
40
Under the U.S. presidency of Jimmy Carter, a major goal of American foreign policy was
US out of European alliances that counter Soviet power
the protection of human rights globally.
a new effort to contain Communism around the globe.
to weaken the Islamic Republic of Iran by military force.
41
An appropriate symbol of détente between Russia and America was the ABM Treaty of 1972 that
enabled them to trade freely in aircraft and minerals.
guaranteed massive American financial aid to the Russians.
pledged them to limit weapons and slow an arms race.
allowed the Russians to export more luxury commoditie
42
The literary work employing "magic realism" is
One-Dimensional Man.
One Hundred Years of Solitude.
The Unbearable Lightness of Being.
Small is Beautiful.
43
The solidarity
lacked cohesion and quickly disintegrated
formed by Wladlyslaw Gomulka 1956
was outlawed in 1981
was temporarily crushed by general Lech Walesa in 1989
44
A major trend in music since WWII, as best expressed in the works of Olivier Messiaen, has been
minimalism.
neo-classicism.
post-modernism.
serialism.
45
The doctrine that eased Cold War tensions in the 1970s is known as
Star Wars.
containment.
the domino theory.
détente.
46
author of the feminine mystique and who was the founder of the national organization of women
Simone Beauvior
Rachel Carson
Betty Ford
Betty Friedman
47
The terrorist group who murdered Israeli athletes at the 1972 Olympic Games was the
Taliban.
Baader-Meinhof Gang.
Black September.
IRA.
48
President Charles de Gaulle of France called the USA "the greatest danger in the world" because
the Balkans.
Vietnam.
Cuba.
Israel.
49
Herbert Marcuse's one dimentional man
productive political change could come only from the elities
indoctrinated students can liberate the elite professors
Capitalism responsible for heightening discontent of masses
proposing a revised curriculum with real would knowledge
50
Great Britain under Margaret Thatcher experienced
improved industrial production in the Midlands.
a large military buildup and approach against communism.
a disastrous defeat against Argentina in the Falklands War.
increased government expenditures in education.