Question 1

Who have been the primary targets of xenophobic politics in twenty-first-century Europe?

Accepted Answer

A) suspected Russian agents working for Vladimir Putin 
B) American expatriates working in Europe 
C) citizens of extra-European nations in which European troops are deployed 
D) Catholic officials serving in nations of which they are not citizens 
E) workers of immigrant origin and their families 
A) suspected Russian agents working for Vladimir Putin 
B) American expatriates working in Europe 
C) citizens of extra-European nations in which European troops are deployed 
D) Catholic officials serving in nations of which they are not citizens 
E) workers of immigrant origin and their families

Question 2

In what nation did Recep Erdoğan institute repressive measures meant to ensure he held absolute power after a failed coup d'état by the army?

Accepted Answer

A) Hungary 
B) Russia 
C) Romania 
D) Poland 
E) Turkey 
A) Hungary 
B) Russia 
C) Romania 
D) Poland 
E) Turkey

Question 3

What was the Russian annexation of Southern Ossetia from Georgia meant to accomplish for Vladimir Putin?

Accepted Answer

A) Putin wanted to conquer Joseph Stalin's birthplace for Russian nationalist memorials. 
B) Putin wanted to stop Georgia's invasion of Armenia. 
C) Putin saw the annexation of Southern Ossetia as a way to placate liberals at home. 
D) Putin wanted to prevent the building of American bases in the province. 
E) Putin saw the annexation as a step toward making Russia a dominant power again. 
A) Putin wanted to conquer Joseph Stalin's birthplace for Russian nationalist memorials. 
B) Putin wanted to stop Georgia's invasion of Armenia. 
C) Putin saw the annexation of Southern Ossetia as a way to placate liberals at home. 
D) Putin wanted to prevent the building of American bases in the province. 
E) Putin saw the annexation as a step toward making Russia a dominant power again.

Question 4

What does the term "Euro-skepticism" mean?

Accepted Answer

A) rejection of Europe's Christian culture 
B) rejection of European separation from the rest of the world 
C) rejection of the values of and participation in the European Union 
D) rejection of national borders in favor of continent-wide integration 
E) rejection of the euro as currency 
A) rejection of Europe's Christian culture 
B) rejection of European separation from the rest of the world 
C) rejection of the values of and participation in the European Union 
D) rejection of national borders in favor of continent-wide integration 
E) rejection of the euro as currency

Question 5

Which Algerian War veteran,accused of using torture in that conflict,became the leader of the far-right National Front in France?

Accepted Answer

A) Valéry Giscard d'Estaing 
B) François Mitterand 
C) Raymond Barre 
D) Jean-Marie Le Pen 
E) Lionel Jospin 
A) Valéry Giscard d'Estaing 
B) François Mitterand 
C) Raymond Barre 
D) Jean-Marie Le Pen 
E) Lionel Jospin

Question 6

Which nation interfered in the U.S.presidential election in 2016,with hopes of bringing Donald Trump to power?

Accepted Answer

A) France 
B) Turkey 
C) Russia 
D) Ukraine 
E) Poland 
A) France 
B) Turkey 
C) Russia 
D) Ukraine 
E) Poland

Question 7

What challenges does Brexit pose for Europe?

Accepted Answer

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Who have been the primary targets of xenophobic politics in twenty-first-century Europe?

In what nation did Recep Erdoğan institute repressive measures meant to ensure he held absolute power after a failed coup d'état by the army?

What was the Russian annexation of Southern Ossetia from Georgia meant to accomplish for Vladimir Putin?

What does the term "Euro-skepticism" mean?

Which Algerian War veteran,accused of using torture in that conflict,became the leader of the far-right National Front in France?

Which nation interfered in the U.S.presidential election in 2016,with hopes of bringing Donald Trump to power?

What challenges does Brexit pose for Europe?

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Who have been the primary targets of xenophobic politics in twenty-first-century Europe?

In what nation did Recep Erdoğan institute repressive measures meant to ensure he held absolute power after a failed coup d'état by the army?

What was the Russian annexation of Southern Ossetia from Georgia meant to accomplish for Vladimir Putin?

What does the term "Euro-skepticism" mean?

Which Algerian War veteran,accused of using torture in that conflict,became the leader of the far-right National Front in France?

Which nation interfered in the U.S.presidential election in 2016,with hopes of bringing Donald Trump to power?

What challenges does Brexit pose for Europe?

Medieval Legacies and Transforming Discoveries

The Renaissance

The Two Reformations

The Wars of Religion

The Rise of the Atlantic Economy: Spain and England

England and the Dutch Republic in the Seventeenth Century

The Age of Absolutism,16501720

The New Philosophy of Science

Enlightened Thought and the Republic of Letters

Eighteenth-Century Economic and Social Change

Eighteenth-Century Dynastic Rivalries and Politics

The French Revolution

Napoleon and Europe

The Industrial Revolution

Liberal Challenges to Restoration Europe

The Revolutions of 1848

The Era of National Unification

Three Powers in the Age of Liberalism: Parliamentary Britain, Tsarist Russia, and Republican France

Rapid Industrialization and Its Challenges, 18701914

Political and Cultural Responses to a Rapidly Changing World

The Age of European Imperialism

The Great War

Revolutionary Russia and the Soviet Union

The Elusive Search for Stability in the 1920s

The Europe of Economic Depression and Dictatorship

World War Ii

Rebuilding Divided Europe

The Cold War and the End of European Empires

Transitions to Democracy and the Collapse of Communism

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