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The Red Brigades terrorism in the 1970s pertained to

A
global terrorism.
B
individual terrorism.
C
international terrorism.
D
domestic terrorism.
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An example of Japanese imperial rule that was evident when it placed restrictions on Korean rights was that

A
it took away all guns.
B
it squelched nationalist groups.
C
it assumed control of the government.
D
it assumed control of newspapers and free speech.
3

Which of these was true of the Contras during the Nicaraguan civil war?

A
The Contras overthrew the Somoza government.
B
The Contras received support from the U.S. government.
C
The Contras overthrew the Sandinista government.
D
The Contras received support from the Soviet Union.
4

In which of the following ways has the Green Revolution been unfriendly to the environment?

A
soil conservation
B
crop rotation
C
use of pesticides
D
introduction of new varieties of crops
5

By the time the Korean War ended in 1953,

A
China had seized the peninsula, annexing Korea.
B
Korea was united under a democratic government.
C
the division of the Korean peninsula remained unchanged.
D
Korea was united under an independent Communist government.
6

Fidel Castro led a revolution in Cuba in 1959 and created a government based on

A
democratic principles.
B
a communist dictatorship.
C
socialist ideals.
D
a republic model.
7

1937197719791989

A
1937
B
1977
C
1979
D
1989
8

Look at this photograph taken during the Battle of Guadalcanal.

Question illustration
A
on a semi-arid island.
B
at sea.
C
at night.
D
in dense jungles.
9

When Germany experienced inflation, prices for goods

A
decreased.
B
went up and down.
C
stayed the same.
D
increased.
10

Which statement best describes Frederik W. de Klerk?

A
He was sent to prison on various charges for protesting South Africa’s policies of apartheid.
B
He was the president of South Africa in 1990 and pushed reforms that ended apartheid.
C
He was the first Black Anglican archbishop of Cape Town and a Nobel Peace Prize honoree.
D
He was a leader in the African National Congress and became the first Black president of South Africa.
11

The Soviet Union’s approach to security differed from the US approach because the Soviets sought to

A
reduce foreign influence.
B
stabilize the region.
C
prevent domestic revolutions.
D
protect itself from attack.
12

China instituted a one-child policy in 1979 because the government recognized that

A
the country is the most populated in the world.
B
major cities were suffering from overcrowding.
C
the large aging population was draining the economy.
D
overpopulation would result in limited space and resources.
13

What happened when Hungary opened its borders?

A
West Germans began to move to Hungary.
B
Hungarians fled for East and West Germany.
C
Germans fought over Hungarian territory.
D
Thousands of people left East Germany.
14

What are the goals of all terrorists groups, regardless of ideology? Check all that apply.to participate in criminal actsto gain independence for a groupto frighten people into submissionto target symbolic places and eventsto achieve social and political changesto impose religion on nonreligious peopleto destroy governments and create anarchy

A
to participate in criminal acts
B
to gain independence for a group
C
to frighten people into submission
D
to target symbolic places and events
E
to achieve social and political changes
F
to impose religion on nonreligious people
G
to destroy governments and create anarchy
15

totalitariandemocraticsocialistlibertarian

A
totalitarian
B
democratic
C
socialist
D
libertarian
16

Which best shows how poverty affects a population?

A
Social agencies that can help are not accessible.
B
Health care is not available to those at the poverty level.
C
Enough jobs are available but pay is too low to make a difference.
D
More people struggle to get an education and have social needs met.
17

Which best explains how the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) maintained power in Mexico for many years?

A
It defeated opposition parties by controlling congress and using election fraud.
B
It ruled so well that people prospered and opposing parties did not succeed.
C
It acted like a dictatorship and jailed those who opposed the way they ruled.
D
It offered the working class many benefits and kept dissension to a minimum.
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2,0002,5003,0003,500

A
2,000
B
2,500
C
3,000
D
3,500
19

TaiwaneseJapaneseKoreanChinese

A
Taiwanese
B
Japanese
C
Korean
D
Chinese
20

Which list states events from the rise of nationalism in the Middle East in the correct order?

A
i. Protestors sparked the Arab Spring.ii. The Iranian Revolution brought reform.iii. The Arabian peninsula began to unite.iv. Turkey became an independent nation.
B
i. The Arabian peninsula began to unite.ii. Turkey became an independent nation.iii. The Iranian Revolution brought reform.iv. Protestors sparked the Arab Spring.
C
i. The Iranian Revolution brought reform.ii. Turkey became an independent nation.iii. The Arabian peninsula began to unite.iv. Protestors sparked the Arab Spring.
D
i. Turkey became an independent nation.ii. Protestors sparked the Arab Spring.iii. The Arabian peninsula began to unite.iv. The Iranian Revolution brought reform.

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