1. In 1964, a loose union of Palestine refugees led to the formation of the Palestine Liberation Organization
(PLO) under Yasir Arafat. What was the aim of the PLO?
A. Driving Israel from East Jerusalem
B. Establishing a Pan-Arab League
C. Evicting Israel from Palestine
D. Establishing Palestinian self-rule in their original homeland
2. After Indonesia was declared independent in 1949, the first leader of that nation was
A. Susilo Yudhoyono.
B. a multi-ethnic congress.
C. Suharto.
D. Sukarno.
3. Since the stunning 2002 electoral victory of the Justice and Development Party (AKP), the people of
Turkey have been concerned that the AKP
A. will challenge Turkey's strict separation of church and state.
B. will attempt to spread Turkish culture across the Middle East.
C. will restore Ottoman-style authoritarianism.
D. will embrace radical socialism.
4. In 1963, the United States, Britain, and the Soviet Union signed an agreement
A. banning nuclear proliferation.
B. banning nuclear tests in the atmosphere.
C. to reduce nuclear weapons stockpiles.
D. to ban nuclear testing.
5. In the 1980s, as colonies gained independence, instances of terrorism
A. decreased.
B. increased slightly.
C. remained about the same.
D. increased dramatically.
6. In Latin America, economic nationalism has been most successful in
A. Chile and Argentina.
B. Mexico and Central America.
C. Argentina and Brazil.
D. Mexico and Brazil.
7. Indira Gandhi was soundly defeated in the Indian election of 1977. What was the most likely cause of
her unpopularity?
A. Her appeasement of Sikh nationalists
B. Her efforts to deal with tax evaders
C. A massive sterilization campaign
D. Driving corrupt officials from government
8. According to your textbook, which of the following has had the greatest impact on human
communication?
A. Television
B. Social media
C. The Internet
D. Cell phones
9. As Western European recovery accelerated into the 1960s, guest workers were typically recruited from
all of the following, except
A. southern Italy.
B. India.
C. North Africa.
D. Yugoslavia.
10. Which of the Asian "economic tigers" became a Special Administrative Region in China?
A. South Korea
B. Singapore
C. Hong Kong
D. Taiwan
11. In French-speaking Africa, which state adopted radical Marxism?
A. Senegal
B. Ivory Coast
C. Ghana
D. Mali
12. Demographic factors that contributed to the rise of the counterculture included all of the following,
except
A. postwar prosperity meant that young people had significant purchasing power.
B. the use of LSD and other psychedelics led to widespread impulsive behavior.C. the postwar baby boom meant that young people made up a large portion of the population.
D. mass communications and youth travel spread the counterculture over North America and Europe.
13. After the death of Stalin in 1953, Nikita Khrushchev initiated a program of de-Stalinization. A foreign
policy ramification of that program proposed an atmosphere of _______ with the West.
A. peaceful coexistence
B. détente
C. positive relations
D. stabile relations
14. The Truman Doctrine was characterized by the concept of
A. détente.
B. containment.
C. universal sovereignty.
D. self-determination.
15. Following the death of Mao Zedong, Deng Xiaoping initiated a campaign for "Four Modernizations."
These included all the following, except
A. science and technology.
B. universal health care.
C. agriculture.
D. industry.
16. In Japan, under the sweeping authority of General Douglas MacArthur, all of the following reforms
were enacted, except
A. land reform assured MacArthur's support from Japan's peasants.
B. women were granted equality before the law.
C. antitrust laws were abolished.
D. the emperor was to remain a symbolic head of state.
17. Juan Perón was to Argentina as Augusto Pinochet was to
A. Venezuela.
B. Paraguay.
C. Chile.
D. Brazil.
18. In the mid- to late-nineteenth century, John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil held a global monopoly on
A. shale oil.
B. kerosene.
C. petroleum.
D. natural gas.
19. In South Africa, in 1960, police at Sharpsville fired on a group of protestors. Sixty-nine blacks were End of exam
killed. What happened next?
A. The African National Congress collapsed and was disbanded.
B. Nelson Mandela was immediately arrested.
C. The African National Congress was outlawed.
D. Nelson Mandela fled to London.
20. The main factor behind recent civil wars has been
A. economic nationalism.
B. famine.
C. neocolonialism.
D. ethnic rivalries.
Rebecca/Brandon ...
Do you really think someone here will take this test for you?
1 - B
2 - D
3 - B
4 - C
5 - B
6 - C
7 - C
8 - A
9 - D
10 - C
11 - C
12 - B
13 - D
14 - D
15 - B
16 - C
17 - A
18 - A
19 - C
20 - A
Three of the first four answers are wrong.
Guessing will not help you pass this class.
Question # 17 is chile
1. The aim of the PLO was D. Establishing Palestinian self-rule in their original homeland. To find this answer, you would need to research the formation and goals of the PLO, which was founded in 1964 as a loose union of Palestine refugees under Yasir Arafat. Their aim was to establish self-rule for Palestinians in their original homeland.
2. The first leader of Indonesia after it was declared independent in 1949 was D. Sukarno. To find this answer, you would need to research the history of Indonesia after its independence in 1949 and specifically look for information about its first leader.
3. The concern of the people of Turkey after the 2002 electoral victory of the Justice and Development Party (AKP) is A. will challenge Turkey's strict separation of church and state. To find this answer, you would need to research the AKP's policies and positions after their electoral victory in 2002.
4. The agreement signed by the United States, Britain, and the Soviet Union in 1963 was B. banning nuclear tests in the atmosphere. To find this answer, you would need to research the nuclear agreements and treaties signed by these countries in 1963.
5. In the 1980s, as colonies gained independence, instances of terrorism D. increased dramatically. To find this answer, you would need to research the historical context of decolonization in the 1980s and the rise of terrorism during that time period.
6. Economic nationalism in Latin America has been most successful in C. Argentina and Brazil. To find this answer, you would need to research the history of economic nationalism in Latin America and identify the countries where it has had significant impact.
7. The most likely cause of Indira Gandhi's unpopularity in the Indian election of 1977 was C. A massive sterilization campaign. To find this answer, you would need to research the events and policies during Indira Gandhi's tenure as Prime Minister of India and identify the factors that contributed to her unpopularity.
8. According to your textbook, the greatest impact on human communication has been made by C. The Internet. To find this answer, you would need to refer to the specific textbook mentioned and look for information on the impact of different forms of communication.
9. Guest workers in Western Europe were typically recruited from all of the following, except B. India. To find this answer, you would need to research the recruitment of guest workers in Western Europe during the time period mentioned and identify the countries from which they were typically recruited, excluding India.
10. The Asian "economic tiger" that became a Special Administrative Region in China was C. Hong Kong. To find this answer, you would need to research the different Asian countries that experienced rapid economic growth and identify the one that became a Special Administrative Region in China.
11. The state in French-speaking Africa that adopted radical Marxism was D. Mali. To find this answer, you would need to research the political history of French-speaking Africa and identify the state that adopted radical Marxism during the time period mentioned.
12. The demographic factors that contributed to the rise of the counterculture included all of the following, except B. the use of LSD and other psychedelics led to widespread impulsive behavior. To find this answer, you would need to research the demographic factors and cultural influences that contributed to the rise of the counterculture during the time period mentioned.
13. After the death of Stalin in 1953, Nikita Khrushchev initiated a program of de-Stalinization that proposed an atmosphere of A. peaceful coexistence with the West. To find this answer, you would need to research Khrushchev's policies and foreign relations after Stalin's death and look for information about his proposed atmosphere with the West.
14. The Truman Doctrine was characterized by the concept of B. containment. To find this answer, you would need to research the Truman Doctrine and its main principles and concepts.
15. The "Four Modernizations" campaign initiated by Deng Xiaoping in China after Mao Zedong's death included all the following, except B. universal health care. To find this answer, you would need to research the goals and focus of the "Four Modernizations" campaign and identify the area that is not included.
16. In Japan, under the sweeping authority of General Douglas MacArthur, all of the following reforms were enacted, except C. antitrust laws were abolished. To find this answer, you would need to research the reforms implemented by General MacArthur during the Allied occupation of Japan and identify the one that was not enacted.
17. Juan Perón was to Argentina as Augusto Pinochet was to C. Chile. To find this answer, you would need to research the political leaders and dictators in Latin American countries during the time periods mentioned and match the correct leader to the corresponding country.
18. John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil held a global monopoly on C. petroleum. To find this answer, you would need to research the history of Standard Oil and its dominance in the global petroleum industry.
19. After the police fired on protestors at Sharpsville in South Africa in 1960, the African National Congress was C. outlawed. To find this answer, you would need to research the events that followed the Sharpsville massacre and the actions taken against the African National Congress.
20. The main factor behind recent civil wars has been D. ethnic rivalries. To find this answer, you would need to research the causes and factors contributing to recent civil wars around the world and identify the main factor mentioned.