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Unit 17 - Changing Borders Test Review
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1) What was Boris Yeltsin's Shock Therapy?
A
An abrupt shift from a communist economy to a free market economy
B
A plan to industrialize and modernize the Russian economy
C
An immediate removal of Russia from all alliances with communist countries
D
Brutal social programs that forced society into communist ideals
2) Why did Russia go to war with Chechnya from 1991 to 1999?
A
Chechnya attacked the Russian capital of Moscow
B
Chechnya refused to support the new democratic government of Russia
C
Chechnya wanted to become independent from Russia
D
Chechnya tried to create a communist government
3) Why did Czechoslovakia split into two separate countries: The Czech Republic and Slovakia?
A
Without the Soviet Union to dictate control, the political tension between the Czechs and the Slovaks divided the nation.
B
The Czech Republic was founded as a democratic nation, and Slovakia was founded as a communist nation.
C
A civil war within Czechoslovakia ended in a stalemate and to ensure peace, the country divided into two nations.
D
Germany feared the power of a unified Czechoslovakia and used the United Nations to broker a division.
4) Who took over as the leader of the new Russian Federation after Yeltsin?
A
Vladimir Putin
B
Joseph Stalin
C
Slobadan Milosevic
D
Ronald Reagan
5) What factor led to the break up of Yugoslavia?
A
The fall of the Soviet Union, the death of Marshal Tito, and a push for nationalism.
B
Economic issues and the unification of Germany.
C
The fall of Hitler and industrialization.
D
The rise of Stalin and militarization.
6) How did nationalism inspire the independence movements in Yugoslavia after the fall of the Soviet Union?
A
The people of Yugoslavia saw themselves as a strong united culture and ethnic group.
B
Various ethnic groups wanted to join with Germany to create a stronger nation.
C
The people of Yugoslavia were well represented within the democratic nation
D
Various ethnic groups within Yugoslavia wanted a government that suited their cultural needs.
7) What was ethnic cleansing in Yugoslavia?
A
An initiative to round up Jewish citizens and put them into labor camps that later turned into death camps.
B
A governmental program created to remove elements of society such as gambling and alcohol.
C
The violence against particular ethnic groups by other ethnic groups within the country.
D
The first democratic elections in the country of Yugoslavia that resulted in the removal of all communist leaders.
8) Which Serbian leader used ethnic cleansing to rid the country of Bosnian Muslims?
A
Harry Truman
B
Slobodan Milosevic
C
Tito Marshall
D
Adolf Hitler
9) What event led to the reunion of East and West Germany?
A
The successful independence movement in Poland
B
The formation of the United Nations
C
The fall of the Berlin wall in Germany
D
The election of Boris Yeltsin in Russia
10) Which statement describes the main purpose of the European Union?
A
To prevent attacks by non-European countries
B
To develop a plan to colonize other parts of the world
C
To promote the economic prosperity of Europe
D
To enforce trade sanctions on enemy countries
11) What actions has the European Union taken to promote economic cooperation in Europe?
A
It has established tax rates and collected revenue for individual nations.
B
It has managed the budgets and spending by member nations.
C
It has reduced trade restrictions and created a single currency for Europe.
D
It has improved trade by signing NAFTA with the United States.
12) In response to the creation of the EU, the US, Mexico and Canada created what organization to promote free trade?
A
PLO
B
NAFTA
C
LMNOP
D
NATO
13) Which of the following was the biggest change as the Soviet Union collapsed?
A
Changes to European borders
B
Mikhail Gorbechev resigns as leader of Soviet Union
C
The launch of Sputnik
D
Ethnic cleansing in Serbia
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