After World War 2 what two super powers fought the Cold War
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Soviet Union and United States
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What was the outcome of Argentina's Dirty War in 1976
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Tens of thousands of pro-communism protesters were killed by the
military dictatorship in power
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How is the political philosophy of Maoism different from the political philosophy of Leninism
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Maoism argues that rural peasants should play a key role in
communist revolutions
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How did the Holocaust contribute to ongoing Arab-Israeli conflict
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been committed on the Jewish people during the Holocaust, many
states began strongly supporting creating a Jewish state in
Palestine.
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What role did Pope John Paul II play in ending the cold war
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He promoted religious freedom and supported anticommunist movements in Europe.
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How were the achievements of natan sharansky different from those of Mohandas gandhi
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oppressed from outside his home country, but Gandhi did so from
within his home country.
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How does Al-Qaeda justify its use of violence against innocent American citizens
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Israel's plans to oppress Muslims.
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What was the impact of Mao Zedong's great leap forward in china
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Mao's focus on rural steel production led to widespread famine
and starvation.
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Which of the following describes a drawback of a command economy compared to a free market economy
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businesses to follow government orders.
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How did the independence movements of Vietnam and Algeria compare after the end of World War 2
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Answer this question… Both movements launched nationalist wars
that extended over several years.
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Which of the following was a consequence of Egypt rejection of the state of Israel
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Egypt refused to allow Israeli ships to pass through the Suez
Canal.
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What is one major role international organizations play in the global economy
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Establishing rules for global trade
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What was the impact of President Augusto Pinochet's leadership on Chili
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Many Chileans were tortured, killed, or went missing.
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Why is the Korean War an example of a proxy war
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The United States supported South Korea, while China backed
North Korea, even though the United States and China didn't fight
each other directly.
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How has the process of globalization created a threat to world health
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Diseases are able to travel across the globe more quickly than
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What statement best summarizes global developments since the terrorist attacks of September 11 2001
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Radical Islamist terrorist groups have continued to launch attacks around the world ;)
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What effect has new technology had on communication in the 20th and 21st centuries
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it has allowed cultural diffusion to happen at a faster
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Why is Palestine important to Arabs and Jews
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both believe palestine is their rightful holy land
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After World War 2 what two super powers fought the Cold War
Soviet Union and United States
What was the outcome of Argentina's Dirty War in 1976
Tens of thousands of pro-communism protesters were killed by the
military dictatorship in power
How is the political philosophy of Maoism different from the political philosophy of Leninism
Maoism argues that rural peasants should play a key role in
communist revolutions
How did the Holocaust contribute to ongoing Arab-Israeli conflict
Answer this question… When the world saw the atrocities that had
been committed on the Jewish people during the Holocaust, many
states began strongly supporting creating a Jewish state in
Palestine.
What role did Pope John Paul II play in ending the cold war
He promoted religious freedom and supported anticommunist movements in Europe.
How were the achievements of natan sharansky different from those of Mohandas gandhi
Answer this question… Sharansky worked on behalf of the
oppressed from outside his home country, but Gandhi did so from
within his home country.
How does Al-Qaeda justify its use of violence against innocent American citizens
Answer this question… It argues that the United States supports
Israel's plans to oppress Muslims.
What was the impact of Mao Zedong's great leap forward in china
Mao's focus on rural steel production led to widespread famine
and starvation.
Which of the following describes a drawback of a command economy compared to a free market economy
Answer this question… It reduces innovation by requiring all
businesses to follow government orders.
How did the independence movements of Vietnam and Algeria compare after the end of World War 2
Answer this question… Both movements launched nationalist wars
that extended over several years.
Which of the following was a consequence of Egypt rejection of the state of Israel
Egypt refused to allow Israeli ships to pass through the Suez
Canal.
What is one major role international organizations play in the global economy
Answer this question…
Establishing rules for global trade
What was the impact of President Augusto Pinochet's leadership on Chili
Many Chileans were tortured, killed, or went missing.
Why is the Korean War an example of a proxy war
The United States supported South Korea, while China backed
North Korea, even though the United States and China didn't fight
each other directly.
How has the process of globalization created a threat to world health
Diseases are able to travel across the globe more quickly than
ever before.
What statement best summarizes global developments since the terrorist attacks of September 11 2001
Radical Islamist terrorist groups have continued to launch attacks around the world ;)
What effect has new technology had on communication in the 20th and 21st centuries
it has allowed cultural diffusion to happen at a faster
pace.
Why is Palestine important to Arabs and Jews
both believe palestine is their rightful holy land