Environmental Issues — Cumulative exam

Question 1

The arms race demonstrated that the United States and the Soviet Union both

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had deep mistrust for one another.

Question 2

What caused Britain to begin considering India’s desire for independence?

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the end of World War II

Question 3

Which was the most likely reason the bodies of victims at Auschwitz were cremated?

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to hide the evidence of the executions

Question 4

Who founded the Nazi Party?

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former German soldiers

Question 5

As the worldwide Great Depression worsened, the Weimar Republic became

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weaker.

Question 6

Why did Arab nationalism grow in the late 1800s and early 1900s?

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Arabs aimed to create independent nations free from foreign control.

Question 7

The Allies responded to the genocide in the Ottoman Empire by

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bringing the Young Turks to trial.

Question 8

How did the Doolittle Raid of April and May 1942 boost US confidence during World War II?

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The US bombings of Tokyo proved that Japan was vulnerable to attack.

Question 9

What was one major result of Israel's 2005 withdrawal from Gaza?

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Hamas took control of Gaza after winning elections.

Question 10

After Hitler’s demand for all of Sudetenland, world leaders debated whether to

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appease Germany by giving in to its demands.

Environmental Issues — Cumulative exam Answers