Practice Test

Question 1

Based on the graph, we can predict that the global population today has

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continued to increase.

Question 2

Overpopulation occurs when the

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birth rate exceeds the death rate.

Question 3

Which is a correct statement about the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?

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It was adopted in 1948 by the UN General Assembly.

Question 4

Which choice is an example of ethnicity?

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a book of German recipes

Question 5

The first reference to terrorism in 1790 pertained to

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governmental terrorism.

Question 6

The two world superpowers who competed during the Cold War were the United States and

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the Soviet Union.

Question 7

What are the contributing factors that increase the likelihood of genocide? Choose three correct answers.

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unequal distributions of power and resources; leaders who increase tensions between groups; economic, political, or social instability

Question 8

Which of the following might be presented as evidence by someone arguing that the United States won the Space Race?

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landing a man on the moon

Question 9

One of the most effective ways governments cooperate to defeat terrorism is by

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seizing the funds of terrorist organizations.

Question 10

What should participants do as a group to prepare for a formal discussion? Choose three correct answers.

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set clear goals; select a secretary; establish rules

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