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World History Ch. 13-14 Final Exam
World History Ch. 13-14 Final Exam
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Cold War and International Reactions
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1
Who was the female prime minister of Israel between 1969 and 1974?
Golda Meir
Hillary Clinton
Margaret Thatcher
2
Which of the following was
NOT
an example of an attempt at containment?
Berlin Airlift
Great Leap Forward
Truman Doctrine
3
Kwame Nkrumah and Mohandas Gandhi both
peacefully led their countries in decolonization.
supported the Serbians during the Yugoslav Wars.
spoke out against segregation in South Africa.
4
What defense alliance did the Soviets establish in response to NATO in 1954?
anti-Comintern Pact
CATO
Warsaw Pact
5
How did Gorbachev’s policies affect Soviet satellites?
Poland held democratic elections and Germany was re-unified.
North Koreans dug a tunnel to escape from communism.
Chinese citizens rebelled against the Great Leap Forward.
6
Which of the following aimed to protect human rights?
the Sharia
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
7
Margaret Thatcher
was president of Brazil during the 1990s.
was prime minister of Israel during the 1970s.
was prime minister of England in the 1980s.
8
What event led to the creation of the People’s Republic of China in 1949?
Communists defeated the nationalist Guomindang.
The people of China elected a new republican government
It was established by the US to discourage communism.
9
Statements describe changes in Iran during the 1979 revolution. Changes indicated a move toward
radical Islamic fundamentalism.
more individual rights.
nonviolent resistance.
10
The relaxation of tensions between the USSR and the US in the 1970s was known as
detente.
brinkmanship.
containment.
11
A goal of modern-day religious fundamentalism is to
emphasize the most basic principles of a religion.
adapt the teachings of a religion to modern times.
promote non-religious ideas.
12
In the late 20th century, which problem was common to Rwanda, Darfur, Bosnia, and Kosovo?
lack of political rulers
disposal of dangerous nuclear waste
instances of genocide
13
Germany, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Ukraine represent countries that
export large amounts of oil thus have great economic power.
endured genocides @ the hands of military dictators 1990s.
transitioned 2 democracy peacefully after fall of SovietU
14
The Khmer Rouge was
post-WWII assistance plan offered to Europe.
led by Pol Pot & carried out communist policies in Cambodia
secret police force used in North Korea after the Korean War
15
the idea that men and women are equal and should be treated equally
feminism
globalization
environmentalism
civil disobedience
16
After the state of Israel was created in 1948, neighboring Arab states
began conflict with Israel because they lost some territory.
beat Israeli troops-nation of Israel ceased to exist in 1972
welcomed the new nation of Israel as a member of OPEC.
17
Which explanation best accounts for the developments shown on the map?
After WWII, colonies remained under the control of Europe
Former colonies were able to buy independence
Europe was unable to keep colonies any longer after WWII.
18
Which Cold War term or phrase is reflected by the cartoon?
domino theory
deténte
MAD (Mutually Assured Destruction)
19
What is the main idea of the excerpt?
Soviets can maintain communism in Eastern Europe by military
Soviet Union has offered a great deal of liberty 2 citizens
All must follow government’s policies, no matter how unfair
20
Which of the following was directly associated with human rights violations in Latin America?
Operation Condor
North American Free Trade Association
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
21
a movement within a religion (like Islam or Christianity) that emphasizes a few basic truths
terrorism
decolonization
information revolution
fundamentalism
22
Which were examples of the satellite nations mentioned in sentence 2 of the excerpt?
Brazil and Australia
East Germany and Hungary
Great Britain and Canada
23
During the Arab Spring of 2011
Middle Easterners protested of fundamentalist govs
scientists amazed; flowers sprang up in the Sahara desert.
Arabs massacred people of NorthAfrican and WestAsian
24
The excerpt describes the establishment of
perestroika.
the People’s Republic of China
Soviet satellites
25
British India was divided into India & Pakistan in 1947 because
Great Britain feared unified India would be military threat
Hindus and Muslims preferred to live in separate states.
Indian leaders disagreed about India’s role in the UN
26
Awarded Nobel Peace Prize-work in caring for the poor people living on the streets of India?
Mother Teresa
Margaret Thatcher
Hilary Clinton
27
What was the major goal of the Cultural Revolution in China in the 1960s?
gain allies for Mao Zedong using bribery
re-emphasize Confucian traditional values
destroy opposition to Chinese communism
28
1961 Cold War event was caused by many East Germans attempting to escape from their country?
Cuban Missile Crisis
building of the Berlin Wall
Khmer Rouge
29
Oscar Romero and Desmond Tutu were similar in that both were
church officials who supported human rights
newspaper editors covering events in Africa.
dictators who were responsible for genocide
30
The diagram shows that globalization
promotes the exchange of goods and services between nations.
move production 2 foreign loc. where labor costs are higher.
has caused nations to trade less and less as time passes.
31
Which of the following groups is associated with Muslim fundamentalism?
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
Al Qaeda
the United Nations
32
As a result of Gorbachev’s reforms in the late 1980s
communism declined in the SovietU and in Eastern Europe.
Chinese rebels overthrew leader-set up a democratic republic
student protesters murdered by Soviet guards @ Winter Palace
33
What is the best title for the list in the box?
Islamic Fundamentalist Countries
Countries with Female Leaders
North American Countries
34
the spread of businesses, technologies, and ideas throughout the world
environmentalism
globalization
feminism
civil disobedience
35
The main cause of the Arab-Israeli conflicts from 1948 to 1973 was that
Israelis communists, but Palestinian Arabs were capitalists.
Israelis supported education, but Palestinian Arabs against
Israeli occupying land that PalestinianArabs felt was theirs
36
Which conclusion can best be drawn from this map?
By 1970, most of African nations had achieved independence
Africa continues 2b continent controlled by European powers
There are few independent nations on the continent of Africa
37
The Korean War and the Vietnam War differed in that
Containment successful in Korea, failed in Vietnam.
US interfered in the Korean War, but not the Vietnam War.
Korean War occurred in Asia, the Vietnam War in Africa.
38
Between 1948 and 1994 in South Africa,
a group called the Mau Mau planned a rebellion.
Muslims and Hindus created separate countries.
apartheid separated blacks and whites.
39
change from traditional forms of communication (telephones) to electronic forms (cell phones)
information revolution
decolonization
terrorism
fundamentalism
40
The US got involved in the Korean and Vietnam Wars as a result of
the Marshall Plan.
domino theory.
glasnost.
41
The EU and NAFTA are similar in that both
promote international trade.
are fundamentalist groups.
focus on ending genocide.
42
Clash of interests after WWII led 2 the Cold War --- because the Soviet was concerned with?
its own security.
making up with Germany.
containment.
43
post-World War II movement toward independence for former colonies
decolonization
information revolution
terrorism
fundamentalism
44
Represents political & economic reforms that helped decline of Soviet communism in the 1980s?
colossna and deterrence
brinkmanship and detente
glasnost and perestroika
45
The actions listed were taken in response to
the September 11th terrorist attacks.
the financial crisis of 2008 –2009.
the Oklahoma City bombing.
46
What 1962 issue served as an example of brinkmanship between United States & the USSR?
Great Leap Forward
construction of Berlin Wall
Cuban Missile Crisis
47
movement toward protecting the environment from things like pollution and global warming
feminism
environmentalism
globalization
civil disobedience
48
Which of the following best completes the diagram above?
Cambodian genocide
Berlin Blockade
Cultural Revolution
49
Alexander Dubcek’s relaxation of some communist policies in Czechoslovakia in 1968 is known as
the Prague Spring.
the Bay of Pigs incident.
detente
50
The purpose of the Berlin Blockade was to
allow the Soviet Union to take over West Berlin.
punish the Germans for their Nazi past.
embarrass the United States and its allies.
51
the use of violence and intimidation in the pursuit of political goals
fundamentalism
terrorism
information revolution
decolonization
52
From which document was the excerpt most likely taken
Treaty of Versailles
Truman Doctrine
Monroe Doctrine
53
a direct response to a 1989 Chinese student protest requesting political reforms?
John Paul II’s self-determination speech
Tianenmen Square Massacre
Bay of Pigs invasion
54
Chinese communist leader responsible for the Four Modernizations in the 1980s?
Lyndon B. Johnson
Deng Xiaopeng
Lech Walesa
55
Which of the following DID NOT serve as a Soviet leader during the Cold War?
Khrushchev
Johnson
Gorbachev
56
Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
founded OPEC to promote the interests of Mexico.
personally sponsored numerous Al Qaeda terrorists.
made democratic and western reforms in Turkey.
57
War broke out in the Balkans in the early 1990s because
ethnic groups disa Yugo should be ruled after communism fell
Yugoslavia wanted revenge after AlQaeda attacks on capital
Hindus wanted to partition Yugo into Hindu, and a Buddhist
58
the use of non-violent protests against unfair laws (like Gandhi used in India)
environmentalism
globalization
feminism
civil disobedience
