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Because one million children were orphaned, child-headed households were a result of the genocide in

A
Darfur.
B
Bosnia.
C
Rwanda.
D
Cambodia.
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What is the primary purpose of the European Union?

A
to create a common currency
B
to allow more trade between countries
C
to encourage immigration from one country to another
D
to permit workers to seek employment in international areas
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The map below shows worldwide ownership rates of televisions.

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A
South America.
B
Africa.
C
India.
D
North America.
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cleansingdiversitynationalismunification

A
cleansing
B
diversity
C
nationalism
D
unification
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What was the main reason behind South Sudan’s secession from Sudan?

A
land ownership conflicts
B
oil field ownership conflicts
C
ethnic and religious conflicts
D
grazing land ownership conflicts
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A multinational organization is defined as a business that

A
participates in all trade organizations.
B
operates in multiple countries.
C
is always not for profit.
D
only hires employees through outsourcing.
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To find information about protecting women and children from human trafficking, which NGO is the most suitable for contact?

A
the International Red Cross.
B
Amnesty International.
C
Doctors Without Borders.
D
the World Health Organization.
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Whose function is to provide data, medical access, and education to raise levels of health around the world specifically during times of epidemic or pandemic proportion such as the global coronavirus and COVID-19 disease?

A
USAID
B
WHO
C
NGOs
D
UN
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What is disenfranchisement?

A
someone refusing to vote in an election that is not fair or free
B
the government taking away someone’s right to vote
C
someone refusing to vote despite it being required by law
D
the government legally requiring all citizens to vote
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The graph shows US trade with Mexico.In what years did US exports to Mexico remain approximately the same?

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A
1990–1995
B
1995–2000
C
2000–2005
D
2005–2010
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What can prevent a child from exercising his or her right to an education in some countries in the world? Check all that apply.The school may not be able to deal with their disability.Violence, racism, and discrimination may stop them.They may have to work to help support their family.Laws may prevent them from going to school.The family can’t afford to pay for schooling.They may lack the desire to attend school.They may lack the ability to learn.

A
The school may not be able to deal with their disability.
B
Violence, racism, and discrimination may stop them.
C
They may have to work to help support their family.
D
Laws may prevent them from going to school.
E
The family can’t afford to pay for schooling.
F
They may lack the desire to attend school.
G
They may lack the ability to learn.
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Which most likely explains why some countries lack opposition parties?

A
They lack popular support.
B
They destroy the election process.
C
They oppose the interests of the people.
D
They are prohibited by law.
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Images sent back to Earth from the Hubble telescope were the first to show the

A
features of the moon.
B
sun and its planets.
C
planet Earth from space.
D
farthest reaches of the universe.
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NAFTA can be defined as

A
a means to acquire convenient resources.
B
a unification treaty that limits trade barriers.
C
an agreement between bordering nations.
D
a way for corporations to more easily outsource labor.
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When an organization is described as having a humanitarian purpose, its goal is understood as

A
promoting human welfare and social reform.
B
working to solve economic and social problems.
C
trying criminals for crimes against humanity.
D
combating HIV/AIDS, malaria, and other diseases.
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When people are attacked by their own government, or when they are denied equal access to education, whose job is it to protect them?

A
The UN provides military help to victims of human rights violations to redress grievances.
B
Each country is required to have an independent “watch dog” organization to intervene in violations when necessary.
C
International organizations like Amnesty International and the UN raise awareness, report, and try world leaders who are violators.
D
The people of each country must band together to resist attacks by their own government and lobby their government for equal access to education.
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With the Industrial Revolution came opportunities for women to

A
work outside the home in factories.
B
demand equal pay with men for their work.
C
choose work over getting married and having children.
D
achieve total financial independence.
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Why do companies choose to outsource work?

A
to increase profits
B
to improve products
C
to cut transportation costs
D
to develop local resources
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DiscriminationDivision of laborExclusionGender

A
Discrimination
B
Division of labor
C
Exclusion
D
Gender
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Globalization has affected developed countries by

A
encouraging new products.
B
providing a solid consumer base.
C
turning their focus to providing services.
D
increasing employment for unskilled workers.

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