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A nation-state can be defined as a political unit

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without a separate identity or a large majority.
B
without an independent state or a majority representation.
C
with a majority of similar people living under a government.
D
with like individuals who lack government representation.
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ethnicityindependencefamilyeducation

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ethnicity
B
independence
C
family
D
education
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What are the contributing factors that increase the likelihood of genocide? Check all that apply.a government that is divided philosophicallyeconomic, political, or social instabilityunequal distributions of power and resourcesleaders who increase tensions between groupsrandom acts of violence committed by citizens

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a government that is divided philosophically
B
economic, political, or social instability
C
unequal distributions of power and resources
D
leaders who increase tensions between groups
E
random acts of violence committed by citizens
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The image shows Marissa Mayer, president and CEO of Yahoo.

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Her role has shown that women are starting to perform in jobs that have been traditionally reserved for men.
B
Her role has reinforced traditional gender roles for women regarding employment in business.
C
Her role has limited women to employment in high-level positions in business.
D
Her role has eliminated traditional gender roles for women in business.
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How has transportation affected globalization?

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by encouraging the quick sale of goods
B
by improving the distribution of products
C
by changing the way companies create products
D
by encouraging the exchange of goods and services
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Ethnicity is a social construct based on which of the following? Check all that apply.beliefsculturegenderlanguagereligion

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beliefs
B
culture
C
gender
D
language
E
religion
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A combination of ethnicity and nationalism can cause ethnic

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fear.
B
dread.
C
confusion.
D
separation.
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What part of the UN has the sole function of discussing issues of international concern?

A
Security Council
B
General Assembly
C
International Court of Justice
D
Economic and Social Council
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One of the most effective ways governments cooperate to defeat terrorism is by

A
signing treaties.
B
joining in military strikes.
C
creating international agreements.
D
seizing the funds of terrorist organizations.
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Which choice is an example of ethnicity?

A
a Yugoslavian restaurant
B
a book of German recipes
C
an organization of Cajun dancers
D
a convention of English teachers
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DeportationEthnic cleansingGenocideRacism

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Deportation
B
Ethnic cleansing
C
Genocide
D
Racism
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This shows a headline from the New York Times about genocide.

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The international community was aware of what was going on but was unable to stop it.
B
There was disillusionment because this massacre occurred following the Holocaust.
C
Armenians were targeted because they were Muslim and the Turks were Christians.
D
In this case, the government was not supportive of the actions of the perpetrators.
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What is one of the advantages of globalization?

A
greater markets for goods and services
B
better communication among countries
C
improved ability to monitor economic trends
D
expanded capacity for selling and buying
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a lack ofslowfluctuatingdeclining

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a lack of
B
slow
C
fluctuating
D
declining
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Armenian genocideHolodomarHolocaustCambodian genocide

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Armenian genocide
B
Holodomar
C
Holocaust
D
Cambodian genocide

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