Question 1

Identify the following terms: 
 Tony Blair's Labour Party

Accepted Answer

Tony Blair's Labour Party refers to the

Question 2

Identify the following terms: 
 Turkey and the EU

Accepted Answer

Turkey and the EU refers to the relation

Question 3

Identify the following terms: 
 Simone de Beauvoir's The Second Sex

Accepted Answer

Simone de Beauvoir's "The Second Sex" is

Question 4

The British Prime Minister whose government instituted Britain's welfare state was

Accepted Answer

A)  Winston Churchill. 
B)  Joseph Chamberlain. 
C)  David Lloyd George. 
D)  Clement Atlee. 
E)  Margaret Thatcher. 
A)  Winston Churchill. 
B)  Joseph Chamberlain. 
C)  David Lloyd George. 
D)  Clement Atlee. 
E)  Margaret Thatcher.

Question 5

In 1945, the important advantage that the nations of Western and Central Europe had was the

Accepted Answer

A)  widespread prosperity resulting from the rearming during World War II. 
B)  overwhelming confidence that in defeating Nazism triumphant democracy was permanently established. 
C)  support and assistance of the United States. 
D)  knowledge that the Soviet Union, given its disastrous losses in World War II, was no threat to the security of Europe. 
E)  realization that Germany would be quickly reunited, providing a secure economic and political anchor for the rest of Europe. 
A)  widespread prosperity resulting from the rearming during World War II. 
B)  overwhelming confidence that in defeating Nazism triumphant democracy was permanently established. 
C)  support and assistance of the United States. 
D)  knowledge that the Soviet Union, given its disastrous losses in World War II, was no threat to the security of Europe. 
E)  realization that Germany would be quickly reunited, providing a secure economic and political anchor for the rest of Europe.

Question 6

The crisis in 1958 that brought the final end of France's Fourth Republic occurred in

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A)  Indochina. 
B)  Algeria. 
C)  Syria. 
D)  Paris at the Sorbonne University. 
E)  Nanterre. 
A)  Indochina. 
B)  Algeria. 
C)  Syria. 
D)  Paris at the Sorbonne University. 
E)  Nanterre.

Question 7

By the 1970s, the factors that lead to the rise of green movements in Europe were all of the following except

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A)  rise in respiratory illnesses. 
B)  destruction of historical buildings. 
C)  polluted rivers. 
D)  dying forests. 
E)  global warming. 
A)  rise in respiratory illnesses. 
B)  destruction of historical buildings. 
C)  polluted rivers. 
D)  dying forests. 
E)  global warming.

Question 8

The European Economic Community (EEC), which was created in 1957 by the Treaty of Rome, is also known as the Common Market.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

One of Charles de Gaulle's initiatives was to have France

Accepted Answer

A)  accept a seat on the United Nations' Security Council. 
B)  withdraw from NATO. 
C)  leave the Common Market. 
D)  abandon its nuclear weapons program. 
E)  end all connections with its former African colonies. 
A)  accept a seat on the United Nations' Security Council. 
B)  withdraw from NATO. 
C)  leave the Common Market. 
D)  abandon its nuclear weapons program. 
E)  end all connections with its former African colonies.

Question 10

The implementation of the welfare state led Britain to

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A)  seek greater economic profits from its expanding empire. 
B)  ignore mere "political" issues such as the "troubles" in Northern Ireland. 
C)  restrict the power of labor unions. 
D)  reduce its overseas expenses by dismantling its empire and reducing foreign aid. 
E)  establish collective farms, which would be more efficient and produce more. 
A)  seek greater economic profits from its expanding empire. 
B)  ignore mere "political" issues such as the "troubles" in Northern Ireland. 
C)  restrict the power of labor unions. 
D)  reduce its overseas expenses by dismantling its empire and reducing foreign aid. 
E)  establish collective farms, which would be more efficient and produce more.

Question 11

The author of the seminal work, The Feminine Mystique , was the French writer, Simone de Beauvoir.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The movement that denied that there was any ultimate meaning to languages and word and thus the possibility of any objective truth was

Accepted Answer

A)  deconstructionism. 
B)  structuralism. 
C)  existentialism. 
D)  serialism. 
E)  formalism. 
A)  deconstructionism. 
B)  structuralism. 
C)  existentialism. 
D)  serialism. 
E)  formalism.

Question 13

Identify the following terms: 
 Algerian rebellion

Accepted Answer

The Algerian rebellion, commonly referre

Question 14

The political parties which played the important role in the economic recovery of Italy and Germany were the

Accepted Answer

A)  Socialist Laborites. 
B)  Christian Democrats. 
C)  Tory Conservatives. 
D)  Liberal Constitutionalists. 
E)  Social Democrats. 
A)  Socialist Laborites. 
B)  Christian Democrats. 
C)  Tory Conservatives. 
D)  Liberal Constitutionalists. 
E)  Social Democrats.

Question 15

Which Western European nation was not an original member of the European Coal and Steel Community when it was formed in 1951.

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A)  The Netherlands. 
B)  France. 
C)  West Germany. 
D)  the United States. 
E)  Great Britain. 
A)  The Netherlands. 
B)  France. 
C)  West Germany. 
D)  the United States. 
E)  Great Britain.

Question 16

Charles de Gaulle was the architect of France's Third Republic.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The practice of "ethnic cleansing" is associated with the aftermath of the east European nation of Czechoslovakia.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Germany's "economic miracle" included all of the following except

Accepted Answer

A)  unemployment dropped to 0.4 percent by 1965. 
B)  hundreds of thousands of "guest workers" were imported in order to maintain its economic expansion. 
C)  all banks and major industries were nationalized by the government. 
D)  real wages doubled between 1950 and 1965. 
E)  by 1955 the gross national product exceeded that of prewar Germany. 
A)  unemployment dropped to 0.4 percent by 1965. 
B)  hundreds of thousands of "guest workers" were imported in order to maintain its economic expansion. 
C)  all banks and major industries were nationalized by the government. 
D)  real wages doubled between 1950 and 1965. 
E)  by 1955 the gross national product exceeded that of prewar Germany.

Question 19

Identify the following terms: 
 Pierre Boulez and Karlheinz Stockhausen and musical serialism

Accepted Answer

Pierre Boulez and Karlheinz Stockhausen

Question 20

Identify the following terms: 
 the Marshall Plan and "hunger, poverty, desperation, and chaos"

Accepted Answer

The Marshall Plan, officially known as t

Identify the following terms: Tony Blair's Labour Party

Identify the following terms: Turkey and the EU

Identify the following terms: Simone de Beauvoir's The Second Sex

The British Prime Minister whose government instituted Britain's welfare state was

In 1945, the important advantage that the nations of Western and Central Europe had was the

The crisis in 1958 that brought the final end of France's Fourth Republic occurred in

By the 1970s, the factors that lead to the rise of green movements in Europe were all of the following except

The European Economic Community (EEC), which was created in 1957 by the Treaty of Rome, is also known as the Common Market.

One of Charles de Gaulle's initiatives was to have France

The implementation of the welfare state led Britain to

The author of the seminal work, The Feminine Mystique , was the French writer, Simone de Beauvoir.

The movement that denied that there was any ultimate meaning to languages and word and thus the possibility of any objective truth was

Identify the following terms: Algerian rebellion

The political parties which played the important role in the economic recovery of Italy and Germany were the

Which Western European nation was not an original member of the European Coal and Steel Community when it was formed in 1951.

Charles de Gaulle was the architect of France's Third Republic.

The practice of "ethnic cleansing" is associated with the aftermath of the east European nation of Czechoslovakia.

Germany's "economic miracle" included all of the following except

Identify the following terms: Pierre Boulez and Karlheinz Stockhausen and musical serialism

Identify the following terms: the Marshall Plan and "hunger, poverty, desperation, and chaos"

The Rise of Industrial Society in the West

The High Tide of Imperialism Africa and Asia in an Era of Western Dominance

Shadows Over the Pacific East Asia Under Challenge

War and Revolution World War I and Its Aftermath

Nationalism Revolution and Dictatorship Asia the Middle East and Latin America From 1919 to 1939

The Crisis Deepens the Outbreak of World War Ii

East and West in the Grip of the Cold War

The United States Canada and Latin America

Brave New World: the Rise and Fall of Communism in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe

Toward the Pacific Century Japan and the Little Tigers

The East Is Red China Under Communism

Nationalism Triumphant the Emergence of Independent States in South and Southeast Asia

Emerging Africa

Ferment in the Middle East

The Challenge of a New Millennium

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Exam 10: Postwar Europe: on the Path to Unity

Identify the following terms: Tony Blair's Labour Party

Identify the following terms: Turkey and the EU

Identify the following terms: Simone de Beauvoir's The Second Sex

The British Prime Minister whose government instituted Britain's welfare state was

In 1945, the important advantage that the nations of Western and Central Europe had was the

The crisis in 1958 that brought the final end of France's Fourth Republic occurred in

By the 1970s, the factors that lead to the rise of green movements in Europe were all of the following except

The European Economic Community (EEC), which was created in 1957 by the Treaty of Rome, is also known as the Common Market.

One of Charles de Gaulle's initiatives was to have France

The implementation of the welfare state led Britain to

The author of the seminal work, The Feminine Mystique , was the French writer, Simone de Beauvoir.

The movement that denied that there was any ultimate meaning to languages and word and thus the possibility of any objective truth was

Identify the following terms: Algerian rebellion

The political parties which played the important role in the economic recovery of Italy and Germany were the

Which Western European nation was not an original member of the European Coal and Steel Community when it was formed in 1951.

Charles de Gaulle was the architect of France's Third Republic.

The practice of "ethnic cleansing" is associated with the aftermath of the east European nation of Czechoslovakia.

Germany's "economic miracle" included all of the following except

Identify the following terms: Pierre Boulez and Karlheinz Stockhausen and musical serialism

Identify the following terms: the Marshall Plan and "hunger, poverty, desperation, and chaos"

The Rise of Industrial Society in the West

The High Tide of Imperialism Africa and Asia in an Era of Western Dominance

Shadows Over the Pacific East Asia Under Challenge

War and Revolution World War I and Its Aftermath

Nationalism Revolution and Dictatorship Asia the Middle East and Latin America From 1919 to 1939

The Crisis Deepens the Outbreak of World War Ii

East and West in the Grip of the Cold War

The United States Canada and Latin America

Brave New World: the Rise and Fall of Communism in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe

Toward the Pacific Century Japan and the Little Tigers

The East Is Red China Under Communism

Nationalism Triumphant the Emergence of Independent States in South and Southeast Asia

Emerging Africa

Ferment in the Middle East

The Challenge of a New Millennium

Filters