Question 1

The development of the Internet and online trading not only helped capital to move more freely around the world, it also led to more economic volatility.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Which of the following is an accurate comparison between the Solidarity movement in Poland in the 1980s and the Prague Spring in 1968?

Accepted Answer

A)  The goal of Solidarity was to overcome socialism, while the Prague Spring sought to reform it. 
B)  Solidarity had government support, while the Prague Spring was outlawed by the government. 
C)  Both were crushed by Soviet tanks. 
D)  Both led to their countries breaking out of the Warsaw Pact. 
A)  The goal of Solidarity was to overcome socialism, while the Prague Spring sought to reform it. 
B)  Solidarity had government support, while the Prague Spring was outlawed by the government. 
C)  Both were crushed by Soviet tanks. 
D)  Both led to their countries breaking out of the Warsaw Pact.

Question 3

During the 1970s and 1980s, which of the following most significantly weakened the Soviet bloc?

Accepted Answer

A)  Some of the Soviet bloc member-states defected to the Balkan alliance. 
B)  The Soviet bloc's western rivals outpaced the bloc economically. 
C)  Religious warfare broke out within the Soviet bloc. 
D)  Border disputes devastated the Soviet bloc. 
A)  Some of the Soviet bloc member-states defected to the Balkan alliance. 
B)  The Soviet bloc's western rivals outpaced the bloc economically. 
C)  Religious warfare broke out within the Soviet bloc. 
D)  Border disputes devastated the Soviet bloc.

The development of the Internet and online trading not only helped capital to move more freely around the world, it also led to more economic volatility.

Which of the following is an accurate comparison between the Solidarity movement in Poland in the 1980s and the Prague Spring in 1968?

During the 1970s and 1980s, which of the following most significantly weakened the Soviet bloc?

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Rivers, Cities, and First States, 3500-2000 Bce

Nomads, Chariots, Territorial States, and Microsocieties, 2000-1200 Bce

First Empires and Common Cultures in Afro-Eurasia, 1250-325 Bce

Worlds Turned Inside Out, 1000-350 Bce

Shrinking the Afro-Eurasian World, 350 Bce-250 Ce

Han Dynasty China and Imperial Rome, 300 Bce-300 Ce

The Rise of Universal Religions, 300-600 Ce

New Empires and Common Cultures, 600-1000 Ce

Becoming the World, 1000-1300 Ce

Crises and Recovery in Afro-Eurasia, 1300-1500

Contact, Commerce, and Colonization, 1450-1600

Worlds Entangled, 1600-1750

Cultures of Splendor and Power, 1500-1780

Reordering the World, 1750-1850

Alternative Visions of the Nineteenth Century

Nations and Empires, 1850-1914

An Unsettled World, 1890-1914

Of Masses and Visions of the Modern, 1910-1939

The Three-World Order, 1940-1975

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Exam 21: Globalization, 1970-2000

The development of the Internet and online trading not only helped capital to move more freely around the world, it also led to more economic volatility.

Which of the following is an accurate comparison between the Solidarity movement in Poland in the 1980s and the Prague Spring in 1968?

During the 1970s and 1980s, which of the following most significantly weakened the Soviet bloc?

Becoming Human

Rivers, Cities, and First States, 3500-2000 Bce

Nomads, Chariots, Territorial States, and Microsocieties, 2000-1200 Bce

First Empires and Common Cultures in Afro-Eurasia, 1250-325 Bce

Worlds Turned Inside Out, 1000-350 Bce

Shrinking the Afro-Eurasian World, 350 Bce-250 Ce

Han Dynasty China and Imperial Rome, 300 Bce-300 Ce

The Rise of Universal Religions, 300-600 Ce

New Empires and Common Cultures, 600-1000 Ce

Becoming the World, 1000-1300 Ce

Crises and Recovery in Afro-Eurasia, 1300-1500

Contact, Commerce, and Colonization, 1450-1600

Worlds Entangled, 1600-1750

Cultures of Splendor and Power, 1500-1780

Reordering the World, 1750-1850

Alternative Visions of the Nineteenth Century

Nations and Empires, 1850-1914

An Unsettled World, 1890-1914

Of Masses and Visions of the Modern, 1910-1939

The Three-World Order, 1940-1975

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