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The ability of typhoid to spread can best be attributed to

A
bacteria in unclean water.
B
the lack of good medicine.
C
an unhealthy lifestyle.
D
mosquito bites.
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The UN best fulfills one of its purposes, that of ending global poverty, by promoting

A
the Millennium Development Goals.
B
the functions of the United Nations.
C
UNICEF.
D
the WHO.
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Which question should be addressed during the implementation stage of the problem-solving process?

A
Why should the changes occur?
B
Are these changes the best option?
C
Are there other changes to consider?
D
Who is responsible for the changes?
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This shows a headline from the New York Times about genocide.

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A
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.
5

What are the goals of all terrorists groups, regardless of ideology? Check all that apply.

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
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A
Armenian genocide
B
Holodomar
C
Holocaust
D
Cambodian genocide
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The diagram shows different approaches to decolonization by colonial powers.Which approach to decolonization would best complete the diagram?

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A
Speedy withdrawal
B
Avoidance
C
Lengthy withdrawal
D
Impatience
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A
1/4
B
1/3
C
1/2
D
2/3
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Which organizations would most likely work directly to reduce child mortality rates? Select four answers.

A
IFRC
B
Doctors Without Borders
C
Economic and Social Council
D
WHO
E
UNICEF
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The map shows colonial holdings after World War II.Regarding colonial holdings in 1945, what is the best conclusion that can be drawn from this map?

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A
European countries held the fewest colonies in the world.
B
There were very few colonies left in the world.
C
South American countries held the most colonies in the world.
D
There were still many colonies in the world.
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The success of a proposal is best reflected in

A
its ability to educate.
B
its approval by others.
C
its counterarguments.
D
its supporting evidence.
12

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
13

The Red Brigades terrorism in the 1970s pertained to

A
global terrorism.
B
individual terrorism.
C
international terrorism.
D
domestic terrorism.
14

The conclusion of a proposal

A
explains why the chosen solution is best.
B
includes an extensive bibliography.
C
evaluates the plan’s implementation.
D
reminds readers that the problem exists.
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For what reasons were many colonies granted independence after World War II? Check all that apply.

A
recognition of universal human rights
B
economic growth in Europe
C
pressure from United Nations
D
growth of nationalism
E
promises made to colonies during the war
F
European economic weakness
G
decline in nationalism

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