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Chapter 02 Exam
The Evolution of Global Politics
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Of the following groups, which overall lost power and influence because of the Treaty of Westphalia?
Diplomats.
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Protestants.
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Europe's kings and princes.
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The Roman Catholic Church.
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What was the cause of the Crimean War?
The United Kingdom's desire to play a dominant role in European affairs.
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Russia's attempt to dominate the Ottoman Empire.
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Prussia's desire to unify all the German states into a single Germany.
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France's push to gain colonies in Africa.
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The 1848 revolutions
Led to the end of monarchical rule in Europe.
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Was inspired by liberal principles.
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Brought a republican government to power in the United Kingdom.
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Ended peacefully throughout Europe.
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Which of the following countries was the biggest loser in the Treaty of Versailles?
Germany.
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Belgium.
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Italy.
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France.
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Which of the following countries was MOST concerned about a German resurgence after the Great War?
Italy.
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Spain.
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France.
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United States.
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In 1939, Germany shocked Britain and other western states when it signed a treaty with this country:
Japan.
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Soviet Union.
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Turkey.
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Poland.
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Hitler made a big mistake when he invaded this country:
Soviet Union.
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Denmark.
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Yugoslavia.
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France.
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Hitler had the MOST hatred for:
Jews.
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The French.
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The British.
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Greeks and other Southern Europeans.
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The leaders of these three countries coordinated their efforts during the Second World War:
United States, Soviet Union, Great Britain.
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Great Britain, France, Italy.
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United States, Canada, Japan.
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Soviet Union, Italy, Japan.
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How did Stalin react to American power and assertiveness after the Second World War?
By calling for the creation of a military alliance of Western European and Eastern European states.
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By integrating the Soviet economy into the global economy.
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By creating communist buffer states in Eastern Europe.
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By developing better personal relationships with Western leaders.
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The Truman Doctrine was formulated to protect this area from Communism:
Greece and Turkey.
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Norway, Sweden, and Finland.
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Southeast Asia.
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China and Korea.
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This country developed nuclear weapons in the 1950s:
Soviet Union.
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North Korea.
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Iran.
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South Africa.
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Why did the United States NOT give its full support to decolonization efforts?
It feared the new countries would dominate the UN Security Council.
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It did not want to have to give foreign aid to new countries.
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It had always been a strong supporter of the concept of colonization.
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It feared Soviet influence in any newly independent colonies.
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The beginning of the end of the Cold War began with major changes in the political leadership of this country:
United States.
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Soviet Union.
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China.
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Germany.
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The United States had the LEAST amount of allied support for
The Korean War.
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The 1990-1991 Gulf War.
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The 2001 invasion of Afghanistan.
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The 2003 invasion of Iraq.
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