Quiz on Unit 9 review (1914-Present)

#1 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Algerian decolonization

Officially ended the cold war, capitalist democracies were established in eastern europe, and germany was reunited. National liberation front fought with france until Algeria was independent. Chechen muslims had profound anti-russian sentiments that stretch back centuries. When the USSR collapsed, they declared independence. They ruled themselves for 3 years until Russia decided to reassert its influence through a series of conflicts that ended in 2017. THe EU is continually trying to balance questions of national sovereignty with the responsibilities of membership in an economic and political union

#2 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Decolonization

Gorbachev's effort to restructure the soviet economy by introducing some limited free-market elements like private property When people were allowed to express their opinions, turns out they didn't really like the USSR. A wave of nationalism spread over soviet countries who started demanding their independence. It was Wilson's insistence that nations be granted the right of national self-determination that led to calls for independence throughout the world. (14 points) India used non-violent civil disobedience to negotiate with the exhausted british for independence.

#3 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

A major push for women's suffrage and other rights after women's contributions to WWI and WWII

Women's rights Algerian decolonization Polish elections of 1989 Korean war

#4 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Indian decolonization

A major push for women's suffrage and other rights after women's contributions to WWI and WWII National liberation front fought with france until Algeria was independent. Officially ended the cold war, capitalist democracies were established in eastern europe, and germany was reunited. India used non-violent civil disobedience to negotiate with the exhausted british for independence.

#5 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

True

False

Section 1: Multiple Choice questions

Algerian decolonization

Decolonization

A major push for women's suffrage and other rights after women's contributions to WWI and WWII

Indian decolonization

Whereas the main push during the first wave was to secure the right to vote, the second wave focused on societal issues and inequalities women faced including education, marriage laws, and professional careers.

Section 2: True/false questions

Growth of social welfare

At the end of the war, germany was divided into occupation zones. The west wanted economic recovery for Germany to keep europe stable, but the soviets wanted to keep germany weak, and wanted to extract reparations.

Common market (later the european union)

Prevented east berliners from fleeing to the economically prosperous west.

Chechen nationalist movement

After WWII, Europe lay in ruins. The U.S. hoped strong democratic economies would not easily fall to communism. Western European countries gladly accepted the money, while Soviet satellite states did not.

European union

THe EU is continually trying to balance questions of national sovereignty with the responsibilities of membership in an economic and political union

European coal and steel community

National liberation front fought with france until Algeria was independent.

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