CS 33: Foreign Affairs post 9/11 prt 1

What event marked the end of the Cold War?

• The fall of the Berlin Wall

• The collapse of the Soviet Union

• The signing of the Geneva Conventions

• The creation of the European Union

What has been a driving force in the post-Cold War world?

• Isolationism

• Globalization

• Militarization

• Nationalism

Which organization is associated with trade agreements?

• Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

• World Trade Organization (WTO)

• Islamic State

• Taliban

What is a challenge presented by globalization according to the text?

• Decreased internet usage

• Increased isolation of countries

• Spread of crises across the globe

• Reduction in trade pacts

What was one of the main challenges to peace and democracy in the former Soviet Union after its dissolution?

• Military conflicts

• Economic problems

• Cultural differences

• Technological advancements

Who succeeded Boris Yeltsin as president of Russia in 1999?

• Dmitry Medvedev

• Mikhail Gorbachev

• Vladimir Putin

• Leonid Brezhnev

What significant action did Russia take in 2014 regarding Crimea?

• Signed a peace treaty

• Forcibly annexed it

• Granted it independence

• Established a trade agreement

In what year did Russia launch a full-scale invasion of Ukraine?

• 2014

• 2018

• 2022

• 2020

What was amended in 2020 to allow Putin to serve as president until 2036?

• The Russian military code

• The Russian constitution

• The Russian economic policy

• The Russian foreign policy

What was the policy carried out by Serbs in Bosnia during the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe?

• Ethnic cleansing

• Peacekeeping

• Economic reform

• Cultural exchange