June 2023 Global questions 19-28

Question 19: The situation shown in this cartoon is most closely associated with the

• end of World War I

• rise of fascism

• Holocaust

• Cold War

Question 20: Nehru’s views in this passage can best be described as

• imperialist

• militarist

• nationalist

• communist

Question 21: The ideas expressed in this passage are most similar to the ideas of

• Simón Bolívar

• Winston Churchill

• Deng Xiaoping

• Mary Wollstonecraft

Question 22: Based on this passage, which statement best supports Kwame Nkrumah’s point of view?

• Nations in Africa must be careful to avoid being conquered by Latin America.

• Now that nations in Africa have gained independence, their struggle is over.

• African nations must unite to protect themselves from neocolonialists.

• African nations were better off as colonies than they are as independent nations.

Question 23: Based on these documents, which method is being used by Mandela and de Klerk to address the conflict in South Africa?

• outside military intervention

• political compromise

• a violent revolution

• international economic sanctions

Question 24: As shown in Document B, Mandela and de Klerk are being honored for agreeing to establish a political system that

• provided universal suffrage

• required complete separation of the races

• allowed only a single political party

• nationalized all the major industries

Question 25: Which statement about the use of social media is best supported by this passage?

• The use of Twitter had little impact on the uprisings in Tunisia and Egypt.

• Online discussions about political rights helped encourage mass demonstrations.

• Egyptian and Tunisian governments were successful in limiting social media access.

• Leaders were able to use propaganda on social media to limit political reforms.

Question 26: How is social media use most likely to affect places with political conditions like those described in this passage?

• Repressive governments will have more difficulty maintaining power

• Liberal democracies will see increased political participation.

• Isolated societies will easily adopt more democratic practices.

• Technologically advanced societies will actively encourage political corruption.

Question 27: According to this population graph, what is the approximate projected world population for 2050?

• 1 billion

• 3 billion

• 9 billion

• 10 billion

Question 28: According to this National Geographic article, why was Norman Borlaug awarded the Nobel Peace Prize?

• He transformed global agricultural production.

• He was able to decrease the surplus population in areas of famine.

• He targeted poverty by providing food donations to the less fortunate.

• He ended famines by moving the production of grains to the Philippines.