Unit 8/9 Test Review

What was a primary outcome of the Nuremberg Trials?

• Introduction of the euro

• Creation of the European Union

• Prosecution of key wartime figures for crimes against humanity

• Establishment of NATO

Which organization is specifically aimed at addressing global health issues and is a part of the United Nations?

• International Monetary Fund

• World Health Organization

• International Court of Justice

• European Central Bank

Why is the Universal Declaration of Human Rights considered significant in international law?

• It initiated the Geneva Conventions.

• It set international standards for human rights.

• It declared the end of colonialism.

• It established the first global parliament.

How did the Cold War influence global alliances?

• It isolated the Soviet Union economically.

• It increased the number of democratic nations.

• It led to shifting alliances and global tensions.

• It enhanced global trade agreements.

Why do some theocracies oppose the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?

• They feel it undermines their religious laws and practices.

• They argue it is too influenced by Western ideologies.

• They claim it restricts economic freedoms.

• They believe it promotes secular values over religious ones.

What was the role of social media in the Arab Spring?

• It broadcasted government propaganda.

• It spread awareness and organized protests.

• It was used to promote tourism to the regions.

• It had no significant impact.

How did European colonization affect the political landscape of Africa and Asia?

• It facilitated democratic elections.

• It led to struggles for sovereignty and identity.

• It stabilized economies through trade.

• It peacefully merged different cultures.

What is one way that global terrorism has changed international security policies in the 21st century?

• Increased global military spending.

• Eased visa regulations for better diplomacy.

• Heightened airport security measures.

• Reduced international cooperation.

What is a significant economic outcome of the Trans-Pacific Partnership?

• It reduced tariffs significantly among member countries.

• It enforced a single currency among member nations.

• It diminished trade barriers between East and West.

• It primarily benefited agricultural exports.

Which of the following was significantly influenced by U.S. involvement?

• The creation of the European Union

• The establishment of NATO

• The foundation of the African Union

• The development of the ASEAN