Review for the Unit #5 Examination

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This document excerpt is most directly a response to which of the following? Mass killings during the Reign of Terror, The spread of communism in Southeast Asia, Genocide and war crimes during WWII, Conflict in Rwanda between Hutus and Tutsis

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Genocide and war crimes during WWII

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Based on these photographs, which action taken by the governments of Chile and Argentina violated the principles of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights? Options: conducting trials by jury, kidnapping political opponents, arresting known criminals, blowing up factories

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kidnapping political opponents

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This cartoon best supports which of the following claims? The United Nations did not do enough to address ethnic conflict in the Balkans (former Yugoslavia) in the 1990s. Serbs carried out several terrorist attacks on the United Nations in the 1990s. Serbia did not have enough influence in the United Nations in the 1990s. The United Nations effectively maintained world peace in the 1990s.

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The United Nations did not do enough to address ethnic conflict in the Balkans (former Yugoslavia) in the 1990s.

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A historian could best use this cartoon to study which of the following? Successful uses of the media to prevent genocide, Newest member countries of the United Nations, Support for United Nations peacekeeping missions, Perspectives on United Nations responses to genocide

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Perspectives on United Nations responses to genocide

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A historian could best use this passage to study which of the following?
Options: Industrialization of Japan, Unification of Germany, Westernization of Turkey, Breakup of the Soviet Union

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Westernization of Turkey

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Which leader's political legacy most directly influenced the situation shown in this 2004 cartoon?

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Ayatollah Khomeini

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What is the main idea of this 2004 cartoon?

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Iran is experiencing tensions between tradition and modernity.

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A historian could best use this quote to study the effects of which of the following? "My village is changing. A straight road was built in the mid-1960's to carry iron ore from the mines to the port of Paradip, 40 miles away. . . . Nylon, stainless steel, plastic, [soft] drinks have reached the village. Electricity has come too. . . . There is a cinema and video hall."

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Globalization

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The developments in these headlines have contributed most directly to which of the following? A return to traditional agricultural practices in much of the world, Concerns about the safety and environmental impact of chemical fertilizers and genetically modified organisms, Elimination of food scarcity as a global issue, Migration of people from urban to rural areas for agricultural jobs

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Concerns about the safety and environmental impact of chemical fertilizers and genetically modified organisms