Question 1

Please define the following key terms
-cultural and linguistic bridges

Accepted Answer

Cultural and linguistic bridges refer to

Question 2

Please define the following key terms
-George W.Bush

Accepted Answer

George W. Bush was the 43rd President of

Question 3

Arab Spring actions have taken place in

Accepted Answer

A) Turkey. 
B) Egypt. 
C) Saudi Arabia. 
D) Russia. 
E) Liberia. 
A) Turkey. 
B) Egypt. 
C) Saudi Arabia. 
D) Russia. 
E) Liberia.

Question 4

The effects of global warming would be devastating on Bangladesh and other highly populated coastal areas as a result of

Accepted Answer

A) severe cyclones. 
B) droughts. 
C) earthquakes. 
D) melting polar ice caps. 
E) tsunamis. 
A) severe cyclones. 
B) droughts. 
C) earthquakes. 
D) melting polar ice caps. 
E) tsunamis.

Question 5

Although gender has long presented issues in world history,how it has become a major issue in recent years? What new and ongoing issues continue to make gender equality challenging? Who are some of the leading figures in the women's rights movement and what issues have they addressed?

Accepted Answer

Gender has become a major issue in recen

Question 6

Research shows that there is a strong correlation between global economic growth and lower levels of inequality.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

India's dowry system

Accepted Answer

A) has been all but eliminated as women explore new job and educational  opportunities. 
B) has led to increasing reports of bride murders as in-laws demand even greater dowry payments. 
C) is a minor expense for parents. 
D) is a relatively new custom. 
E) applies to male and female children alike. 
A) has been all but eliminated as women explore new job and educational  opportunities. 
B) has led to increasing reports of bride murders as in-laws demand even greater dowry payments. 
C) is a minor expense for parents. 
D) is a relatively new custom. 
E) applies to male and female children alike.

Question 8

Please define the following key terms
-Aung San Suu Kyi

Accepted Answer

Aung San Suu Kyi is a Burmese politician

Question 9

In America,which group evolved to protest the economic problem of corporate greed?

Accepted Answer

A) Tea Party 
B) Occupy Wall Street 
C) Greens 
D) Libertarian Party 
E) Fascists 
A) Tea Party 
B) Occupy Wall Street 
C) Greens 
D) Libertarian Party 
E) Fascists

Question 10

Please define the following key terms
-"bottom-up" approaches

Accepted Answer

"Bottom-up" approaches refer to a method

Question 11

The total world population currently tops

Accepted Answer

A) 4 billion. 
B) 4.5 billion. 
C) 5 billion. 
D) 6 billion. 
E) 7 billion. 
A) 4 billion. 
B) 4.5 billion. 
C) 5 billion. 
D) 6 billion. 
E) 7 billion.

Question 12

The state of Punjab has significantly fewer women than men due to

Accepted Answer

A) the dowry system. 
B) wartime attacks on women. 
C) selective abortions. 
D) large numbers of women seeking better jobs in other countries. 
E) the One Child Policy. 
A) the dowry system. 
B) wartime attacks on women. 
C) selective abortions. 
D) large numbers of women seeking better jobs in other countries. 
E) the One Child Policy.

Question 13

The two most influential centers of the global film industry today are

Accepted Answer

A) Paris and the U.S. 
B) Beijing and the U.S. 
C) London and the U.S. 
D) Mumbai and the U.S. 
E) Rio de Janeiro and the U.S. 
A) Paris and the U.S. 
B) Beijing and the U.S. 
C) London and the U.S. 
D) Mumbai and the U.S. 
E) Rio de Janeiro and the U.S.

Question 14

Israel,Pakistan,and India have all developed nuclear weapons in violation of non-proliferation treaties..

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Ethiopian officials compare their country's growth to that of Asia,dubbing themselves

Accepted Answer

A) "the jewel of Africa." 
B) "the world's fastest growing economy." 
C) "African lions." 
D) "the next China." 
E) "the liberators." 
A) "the jewel of Africa." 
B) "the world's fastest growing economy." 
C) "African lions." 
D) "the next China." 
E) "the liberators."

Question 16

Ai Weiwei has come under surveillance by the Chinese police because he

Accepted Answer

A) is an artist. 
B) advocates for free speech on his blog and through social media. 
C) is the son of an ardent anti-communist. 
D) decries China's economic success. 
E) has challenged the One Child Policy. 
A) is an artist. 
B) advocates for free speech on his blog and through social media. 
C) is the son of an ardent anti-communist. 
D) decries China's economic success. 
E) has challenged the One Child Policy.

Question 17

The fourth airplane in the September 11,2001 terrorist attacks

Accepted Answer

A) was aimed at the stock market. 
B) hit one of the two World Trade Center buildings in New York. 
C) crashed in a Pennsylvania field. 
D) just missed the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. 
E) never left Boston. 
A) was aimed at the stock market. 
B) hit one of the two World Trade Center buildings in New York. 
C) crashed in a Pennsylvania field. 
D) just missed the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. 
E) never left Boston.

Question 18

Because of the movement of peoples and goods throughout the world,the risk of spreading major diseases has grown.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

HIV,once a disease found primarily in Africa,is a growing menace in India and ultimately can cause which type of disaster for the country?

Accepted Answer

A) Force limits on emigration out of the country 
B) A severe decline in males 
C) Millions of deaths of people in their prime 
D) A major decline in the female population 
E) A major decline in the Hindu population 
A) Force limits on emigration out of the country 
B) A severe decline in males 
C) Millions of deaths of people in their prime 
D) A major decline in the female population 
E) A major decline in the Hindu population

Question 20

HIV/AIDS was first diagnosed in the

Accepted Answer

A) 1960s. 
B) 1970s. 
C) 1990s. 
D) 1950s. 
E) 1980s. 
A) 1960s. 
B) 1970s. 
C) 1990s. 
D) 1950s. 
E) 1980s.

Please define the following key terms -cultural and linguistic bridges

Please define the following key terms -George W.Bush

Arab Spring actions have taken place in

The effects of global warming would be devastating on Bangladesh and other highly populated coastal areas as a result of

Although gender has long presented issues in world history,how it has become a major issue in recent years? What new and ongoing issues continue to make gender equality challenging? Who are some of the leading figures in the women's rights movement and what issues have they addressed?

Research shows that there is a strong correlation between global economic growth and lower levels of inequality.

India's dowry system

Please define the following key terms -Aung San Suu Kyi

In America,which group evolved to protest the economic problem of corporate greed?

Please define the following key terms -"bottom-up" approaches

The total world population currently tops

The state of Punjab has significantly fewer women than men due to

The two most influential centers of the global film industry today are

Israel,Pakistan,and India have all developed nuclear weapons in violation of non-proliferation treaties..

Ethiopian officials compare their country's growth to that of Asia,dubbing themselves

Ai Weiwei has come under surveillance by the Chinese police because he

The fourth airplane in the September 11,2001 terrorist attacks

Because of the movement of peoples and goods throughout the world,the risk of spreading major diseases has grown.

HIV,once a disease found primarily in Africa,is a growing menace in India and ultimately can cause which type of disaster for the country?

HIV/AIDS was first diagnosed in the

Maritime Expansion in the Atlantic World,1400–1600

Maritime Expansion in Afro-Eurasia,1500–1700

Religion, Politics, and the Balance of Power in Western Eurasia, 1500–1750

Empires, Colonies, and Peoples of the Americas, 1600–1750

The Atlantic System: Africa, the Americas, and Europe, 1550–1807

Empires in Early Modern Asia, 1650–1837

European Science and the Foundations of Modern Imperialism, 1600–1820

Revolutions in the West, 1750–1830

The Industrial Revolution and European Politics, 1765–1880

The Challenge of Modernity in China, Japan, and India, 1800–1910

State Building and Social Change in the Americas, 1830–1910

The New Imperialism in Africa and Southeast Asia, 1830–1914

War, Revolution, and Global Uncertainty, 1905–1928

Responses to Global Crisis, 1920–1939

The Second World War and the Origins of the Cold War, 1939–1949

The Cold War and Decolonization, 1949–1975

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Exam 18: Voyage into the Twenty First Century

Please define the following key terms -cultural and linguistic bridges

Please define the following key terms -George W.Bush

Arab Spring actions have taken place in

The effects of global warming would be devastating on Bangladesh and other highly populated coastal areas as a result of

Although gender has long presented issues in world history,how it has become a major issue in recent years? What new and ongoing issues continue to make gender equality challenging? Who are some of the leading figures in the women's rights movement and what issues have they addressed?

Research shows that there is a strong correlation between global economic growth and lower levels of inequality.

India's dowry system

Please define the following key terms -Aung San Suu Kyi

In America,which group evolved to protest the economic problem of corporate greed?

Please define the following key terms -"bottom-up" approaches

The total world population currently tops

The state of Punjab has significantly fewer women than men due to

The two most influential centers of the global film industry today are

Israel,Pakistan,and India have all developed nuclear weapons in violation of non-proliferation treaties..

Ethiopian officials compare their country's growth to that of Asia,dubbing themselves

Ai Weiwei has come under surveillance by the Chinese police because he

The fourth airplane in the September 11,2001 terrorist attacks

Because of the movement of peoples and goods throughout the world,the risk of spreading major diseases has grown.

HIV,once a disease found primarily in Africa,is a growing menace in India and ultimately can cause which type of disaster for the country?

HIV/AIDS was first diagnosed in the

Maritime Expansion in the Atlantic World,1400–1600

Maritime Expansion in Afro-Eurasia,1500–1700

Religion, Politics, and the Balance of Power in Western Eurasia, 1500–1750

Empires, Colonies, and Peoples of the Americas, 1600–1750

The Atlantic System: Africa, the Americas, and Europe, 1550–1807

Empires in Early Modern Asia, 1650–1837

European Science and the Foundations of Modern Imperialism, 1600–1820

Revolutions in the West, 1750–1830

The Industrial Revolution and European Politics, 1765–1880

The Challenge of Modernity in China, Japan, and India, 1800–1910

State Building and Social Change in the Americas, 1830–1910

The New Imperialism in Africa and Southeast Asia, 1830–1914

War, Revolution, and Global Uncertainty, 1905–1928

Responses to Global Crisis, 1920–1939

The Second World War and the Origins of the Cold War, 1939–1949

The Cold War and Decolonization, 1949–1975

Toward a New World Order, 1975–2000

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