Question 1

What is the impact and importance of the Lisbon Treaty?

Accepted Answer

Answers will vary. After much negotiatio

Question 2

One of the most important developments of the post-cold war period was ______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  the success of the SALT II negotiations 
B)  the peaceful transition of the Soviet Union to Russia 
C)  providing the UN Security Council with free rein to command military intervention 
D)  passage of the NAFTA accords to promote free trade on an international scale 
E)  the cooperation of the United States and Russia on building a space station 
A)  the success of the SALT II negotiations 
B)  the peaceful transition of the Soviet Union to Russia 
C)  providing the UN Security Council with free rein to command military intervention 
D)  passage of the NAFTA accords to promote free trade on an international scale 
E)  the cooperation of the United States and Russia on building a space station

Question 3

One of the significant test cases regarding enlargement of the EU membership has regarded the incorporation of which country as an "unfortunate precedent"?

Accepted Answer

A)  Greece 
B)  Denmark 
C)  Latvia 
D)  Cyprus 
E)  Portugal 
A)  Greece 
B)  Denmark 
C)  Latvia 
D)  Cyprus 
E)  Portugal

Question 4

The war in the Balkans saw all of the following except ______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  ethnic cleansing 
B)  the systematic policies of raping Muslim women 
C)  the first UN air strike 
D)  mass extermination of Muslims 
E)  peaceful accord with the Geneva Conventions 
A)  ethnic cleansing 
B)  the systematic policies of raping Muslim women 
C)  the first UN air strike 
D)  mass extermination of Muslims 
E)  peaceful accord with the Geneva Conventions

Question 5

What was the biggest problem for Romania's transition from Ceauşescu's government?

Accepted Answer

A)  Iliescu's reluctance to completely end communism 
B)  Reliance on foreign investment to spur economic growth 
C)  Corruption and lack of complete privatization 
D)  A lack of industrial development under the specialized economic programs of the Cold War 
E)  The rise of pro-fascist factions within the government prevented stability 
A)  Iliescu's reluctance to completely end communism 
B)  Reliance on foreign investment to spur economic growth 
C)  Corruption and lack of complete privatization 
D)  A lack of industrial development under the specialized economic programs of the Cold War 
E)  The rise of pro-fascist factions within the government prevented stability

Question 6

The Maastricht treaty was ______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  the incorporation of non-European Community members into the European Free Trade Association 
B)  the formal recognition of the EU 
C)  the extradition treaty that tried Slobodan Milošević for crimes against humanity 
D)  the UN-arbitrated peace accord among the nations of the former Yugoslavia 
E)  a Dutch agreement on shared technology among the EU members 
A)  the incorporation of non-European Community members into the European Free Trade Association 
B)  the formal recognition of the EU 
C)  the extradition treaty that tried Slobodan Milošević for crimes against humanity 
D)  the UN-arbitrated peace accord among the nations of the former Yugoslavia 
E)  a Dutch agreement on shared technology among the EU members

Question 7

Václav Havel oversaw the peaceful dismantling of which former Communist territory?

Accepted Answer

A)  Romania 
B)  Czechoslovakia 
C)  Vojvodina 
D)  Armenia 
E)  None of these. 
A)  Romania 
B)  Czechoslovakia 
C)  Vojvodina 
D)  Armenia 
E)  None of these.

Question 8

Instructions: Please define the following key terms.
-September 11, 2001

Accepted Answer

Day on which al-Qaeda terrorists crashed

What is the impact and importance of the Lisbon Treaty?

One of the most important developments of the post-cold war period was ______________.

One of the significant test cases regarding enlargement of the EU membership has regarded the incorporation of which country as an "unfortunate precedent"?

The war in the Balkans saw all of the following except ______________.

What was the biggest problem for Romania's transition from Ceauşescu's government?

The Maastricht treaty was ______________.

Václav Havel oversaw the peaceful dismantling of which former Communist territory?

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. -September 11, 2001

The Origins of the West in the Ancient Near East

Iron Age Civilizations

The Rise of Greek Civilization

From Polis to Cosmopolis: the Hellenistic World

The Rise of Rome

The Roman Empire

Late Antiquity

The Eastern Mediterranean

The Kingdoms of Western Europe

The High Middle Ages

Reversals and Disasters

The Renaissance in Italy and Northern Europe

Europes Age of Expansion

Reform in the Western Church

A Century of Crisis

State Building and the European State System

The Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment

Trade and Empire

Revolutionary France and Napoleonic Europe

Restoration and Reform: Conservative and Liberal Europe

Industrialization and Society

The Triumph of the Nation-State

The Culture of Industrial Europe

The Age of Imperialism

War and Revolution

A Decade of Revolutionary Experiments

Democracy Under Siege

Europe Divided

Lifting the Iron Curtain

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Exam 30: Europe in a Globalizing World

What is the impact and importance of the Lisbon Treaty?

One of the most important developments of the post-cold war period was ______________.

One of the significant test cases regarding enlargement of the EU membership has regarded the incorporation of which country as an "unfortunate precedent"?

The war in the Balkans saw all of the following except ______________.

What was the biggest problem for Romania's transition from Ceauşescu's government?

The Maastricht treaty was ______________.

Václav Havel oversaw the peaceful dismantling of which former Communist territory?

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. -September 11, 2001

The Origins of the West in the Ancient Near East

Iron Age Civilizations

The Rise of Greek Civilization

From Polis to Cosmopolis: the Hellenistic World

The Rise of Rome

The Roman Empire

Late Antiquity

The Eastern Mediterranean

The Kingdoms of Western Europe

The High Middle Ages

Reversals and Disasters

The Renaissance in Italy and Northern Europe

Europes Age of Expansion

Reform in the Western Church

A Century of Crisis

State Building and the European State System

The Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment

Trade and Empire

Revolutionary France and Napoleonic Europe

Restoration and Reform: Conservative and Liberal Europe

Industrialization and Society

The Triumph of the Nation-State

The Culture of Industrial Europe

The Age of Imperialism

War and Revolution

A Decade of Revolutionary Experiments

Democracy Under Siege

Europe Divided

Lifting the Iron Curtain

Filters