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WorksheetsStrayer 4th 599-610
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
Following independence, where did a constitutional, parliamentary, multi-party democracy develop the deepest roots?
Vietnam
India
Iraq
Uganda
What was the most important internal factor favoring the globalization of democracy?
the failure of authoritarian governments to remedy disastrous economic situations
the growth of young people in the workplace
the growth of religious fundamentalism
the failure of dictators to provide proper housing
What was NOT an "act" in the end of the communist era?
The death of Mao Zedong
the "miracle year" of 1989
the "special period" in Cuba
the political disintegration of the USSR
Who emerged as China's "paramount leader" after 1976?
Jiang Jieshi
Deng Xiaoping
Hu Jintao
Zhang Xueliang
When in doubt, the answer is ______.
trade
matriarchy
yes
choice c
What was the response in China to a democracy movement spearheaded by university and secondary school students in the late 80s?
It was brutally crushed
It created a multi-party political system
It was met with indifference
It was embraced by the Communist Party
Mikhail Gorbachev's policy of glasnost dramatically changed the Soviet Union. What does glasnost translate to in English?
economic restructuring
openness
pierogi
democracy
What year is considered a "miracle year," when many communist regimes fell in Eastern Europe?
1985
1989
1995
1999
What is NOT an example of Vladimir Putin's desire to increase the stature of Russia after the breakup of the USSR?
Annexation of Crimea
Involvement in Syria's Civil War
Supporting the Arab Spring
Meddling in the 2016 US Presidential Election
What country had a revolution in 1979 that led to a radically Islamist (Shiite) government?
Saudi Arabia
Iran
Iraq
Syria
What has been the most globally unsettling and novel aspect of post-cold war international life?
the growing popularity of K-pop
the growth of fast food consumption
rising sea levels
the proliferation of "terrorist" attacks by radical Islamist groups
