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Which of the following BEST describes the Reagan Revolution in the United States?
a) A policy of social welfare programs to aid poor people in the United States following WWII and the Cold War
b) Reducing the United States national debt by reducing government spending in all areas
c) A cutback in welfare policies, but an increase in federal spending on military costs causing record budget deficits
d) Raising taxes on all Americans in order to spend more money on social programs and military spending

Which of the following BEST describes American cultural imperialism?
a) People of the world look down upon American popular culture as shallow and self-absorbed
b) American popular culture has spread worldwide because other countries are obsessed with American ideas
c) American popular culture has spread to many parts of the world and is accepted by some, but criticized by others that it weak
d) American popular culture is accepted by many European countries, but banned in many Asian countries

Which of the following is NOT true about China in the late 20th Century and early 21st Century?
a) They limited families to one-child
b) They have become an economic superpower
c) Following Mao Zedong's death, there was greater social freedom
d) Working conditions in Chinese industry are safe and offer high salaries

Which of the following BEST describes the economy of Japan in the late 20th Century and early 21st Century?
a) They showed steady growth and were predicted to outgrow the United States, however fell into and economic recession they have
b) They developed into an economic superpower that has kept their economic strength moving forward
c) They have been economically stable with little growth
d) They adopted a communist economy, which collapsed after European countries refused to trade with them

Which of the following is NOT true about South Korea in the late 20th Century and early 21st Century?
a) They have an increasingly democratic government
b) Education is a top priority
c) They were unable to recover economically from the world recession
d) They are adopting more modern technology

Which of the following is NOT true about North Korea in the late 20th Century and early 21st Century?
a) They have refused to use nuclear weapons to protect the country
b) They have experienced many economic and social problems
c) They are isolated from other countries by their leadership
d) They are run by a communist, military dictator

Which of the following is NOT true about India in the late 20th Century and early 21st Century?
a) India has one of the world's fastest growing economies
b) They are allies with the neighboring country of Pakistan
c) There is religious conflict between Hindus and Muslims
d) They have maintained a republican government

Which of the following is NOT true about Pakistan in the late 20th Century and early 21st Century?
a) There has been a great deal of government corruption
b) They have been dealing with extremism and terrorism
c) They have had many leaders and government overthrows
d) They have voted to adopt a more democratic system of government

Which of the following is NOT true about Mexico in the late 20th Century and early 21st Century?
a) The development of a multi-party system of government in Mexico has helped to solve many of their social and economic issues
b) Mexico was largely dominated by one political party
c) The drug trade in Mexico has caused a drug war
d) They have experienced high poverty, low literacy rates, and government corruption

Which of the following is NOT true about the relationship between the nations of Haiti and the Dominican Republic in the late 20th Century and early 21st Century?
a) They both are extremely poor
b) They both have been under the leadership of authoritarian leaders
c) Haitians are often deported from the Dominican Republic
d) Haiti had a more difficult time recovering from the 2010 earthquake than the Dominican Republic

Which of the following is NOT true about El Salvador in the late 20th Century and early 21st Century?
a) They have dealt with a violent Civil War
b) When the National Liberation Front took over control peace was brought to the country
c) Gang violence and poverty are common
d) They were ruled by a conservative party for many years

Which of the following BEST describes Argentina in the late 20th Century and early 21st Century?
a) They have experienced economic crisis, but have made some improvements in recent years
b) They remain one of the poorest countries in South America
c) Civil War has destroyed the economy and government
d) Authoritarian leaders have successfully led the country for many years

Which of the following BEST describes Brazil in the late 20th Century and early 21st Century?
a) They have experienced economic crisis, but have made some improvements in recent years
b) They remain one of the wealthiest countries in South America
c) Civil War has destroyed the economy and government
d) They have experienced increased trade and educational reform, but still struggle with political scandal

Which of the following is NOT a cause of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?
a) Conflict over territory
b) Ongoing terrorist attacks
c) Desire for economic power
d) Differing religious beliefs

Which of the following BEST describes the Arab Spring?
a) It is a season of agricultural prosperity in the Middle East
b) It is a collection of protests and uprisings led by the growing younger population of the Middle East and North Africa
c) It is religious conflict over territory and holy lands
d) It is the spread of the religion of Islam as a result of new technology

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