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Who is protected under the Declaration of Human Rights?
a) All people around the world
b) Only to the adult members of UN member countries
c) People who are currently marginalized in their countries
d) Nations that didn’t sign the Declaration

What is Churchill’s main idea of the Iron Curtain speech?
a) What is Churchill’s main idea of the Iron Curtain speech?
b) The Soviet Union has expanded its influence throughout Eastern Europe.
c) The Soviet Union has helped the nations of Eastern Europe improve their standard of living.
d) The democratic nations of Western Europe have stopped the expansion of Soviet influence in the world.

Which of the following best explains how totalitarianism among the Axis powers caused World War II?
a) The Axis powers used their power to attempt to create large empires across Europe, Africa, and the Pacific
b) The Axis powers created alliances to force the Allies to create communist governments around the world
c) The Axis powers diplomatically approached the Allied Powers to create the United Nations to prevent conflict
d) The Axis powers engaged in economic development around the world to support countries struggling in an economic depression

Which of the following summarizes the impact of the Cold War on modern society?
a) The Soviet Union was able to make Communism the most common economic system in the world.
b) Nuclear weapons were deemed too destructive, so all of the nations of the world have destroyed these weapons.
c) A few nations used their greater military and economic power to control large empires around the world.
d) Alliances made between democracies during this conflict have continued to unite them after its end.

What was the result of the creation of the United Nations, the expansion of the European Economic Community (European Union), and the signing of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)?
a) Isolationism
b) Military alliances
c) Political revolutions
d) International cooperation

What role does capitalism play in the discontent of the working man?
a) It discourages worker input in an attempt to improve the working conditions and leaves it all to the government.
b) It reflects the unhappiness of the bourgeois because they have no real control over the factories.
c) It encourages dissatisfaction and revolution because of low wages, and machines replacing the workers.
d) It destroys worker initiative because it doesn’t allow for individual achievement or reward.

Which of the following is true about genocide ?
a) The United Nations is effective in preventing and stopping genocides so that there have not been any genocides since World Wa
b) Genocides are widely monitored and acted on by the international community, specifically the UN Security Council.
c) The United Nations always acts quickly and decidedly to create punishments for those responsible after a genocide takes place
d) Genocide breaks down the political and social structure of a country, making preventing, stopping, and prosecuting genocides

How have terrorist groups and their movements impacted society in various countries?
a) Terrorists create tensions by bringing adversaries together to resolve differences in democratic processes.
b) Terrorist groups have influenced many governments to join their efforts and create their own terrorist networks.
c) Terrorists create panic by breaking basic rules of society and attempting to destroy the social systems of target countries.
d) Terrorist groups have caused governments to eliminate corruption and to apply laws equally within societies

The need for resources by European countries during the Industrial Revolution contributed to
a) The beginning of the Columbian Exchange.
b) The development of international peace-keeping organizations.
c) The end of Triangular Trade in the Atlantic.
d) The increased expansion of imperialism into Asia and Africa.

During the Arab Spring movements, what was technology was used to do?
a) Generate revolutionary support
b) Establish meeting times and events to support the revolution
c) To gain support internationally for the revolutions
d) All of the above

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