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Read the sample notes. Sample notes:Website: Time MagazineAuthor: John KeeganArticle title: Winston ChurchillPosted: April 13, 1998Accessed: April 29, 2013 What is the correct works cited entry for this information?

A
John Keegan. “Winston Churchill”. April, 1998
B
Keegan, John, Winston Churchill. Web; Time Magazine, 1998.
C
Keegan, John. “Winston Churchill”. Time Magazine, April, 1998. Web. 29 April 2013.
D
Winston Churchill. Time Magazine. Created April 13, 1998. Accessed 29 April 2013.
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What is the definition of globalization?

A
a unification of developed countries with a central goal
B
a connection between countries to improve business and trading
C
a dependence of one country on another for economic reasons
D
a development of markets for goods and services in different countries.
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During the Cultural Revolution, why were people sent to “re-education” camps?

A
to be punished for committing a crime.
B
to learn how to follow the rules of society.
C
to be punished for believing in communism.
D
to learn to become good Communists.
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What happened after the Communist party dissolved itself in Hungary?

A
Poland dissolved its Communist party too.
B
Hungary held its first free elections.
C
Citizens began to revolt in Hungary.
D
Hungarian workers walked off their jobs.
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Which explains the difference between how the United States acquired Alaska and how it acquired Hawaii?

A
The United States invaded Alaska and annexed Hawaii.
B
The United States annexed Alaska and invaded Hawaii.
C
The United States bought Alaska and annexed Hawaii.
D
The United States annexed Alaska and bought Hawaii.
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What was one major result of Israel's 2005 withdrawal from Gaza?

A
Peace was permanently established in the region.
B
Hamas took control of Gaza after winning elections.
C
The second intifada began soon after Israel left Gaza.
D
Israel formed and controlled a new government in Gaza.
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The term that best describes factory work during the 1800s is

A
rewarding.
B
varied.
C
repetitive.
D
complicated.
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What does it mean when World War I is referred to as a "total war”?

A
Many aspects of society were obliterated during the war.
B
Everyone had to serve in the military.
C
The aim of each side was to destroy the other side completely.
D
The war efforts needed the participation of as many people as possible.
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What was significant about Angela Merkel’s position as chancellor of Germany?

A
She was considered one of the most powerful people in the world.
B
She was the first chancellor from West Germany.
C
She was the first woman to become the chancellor of Germany.
D
She made the German economy one of the weakest in Europe.

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