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CLEP Western Civilization II: 1945 Present
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Answer 21 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. 1991. said there should be a common money in Europe. in 2001 a lot of western Europe had done this. It was called the euro.
Treaty of Rome
Treaty of Maastricht
New Left
1971
2. Wrote: The Second Sex. Was a feminist.
Simone de Beauvoir
Treaty of Rome
Hati
Suez Canal
3. Leader of Russia from 1991-2000
Rachel Carson
Boris Yeltsin
Al Qaeda
Second Vatican Council
4. Change some beliefs of the Catholic Church. Such as reasons for having children.
Suez Canal
Treaty of Maastricht
Second Vatican Council
1986
5. The Serbs killed thousands of people and forced the Muslims out. Slobodan Milosevic was the Serbs leader.
Suez Canal
ethnic cleansing
Hati
1971
6. Got freedom from France in 1962
Algeria
Dayton Accord
Saddam Hussein
Second Vatican Council
7. Leader of Iraq. The U.S. thought that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction. They were wrong.
New Left
Saddam Hussein
Rachel Carson
Simone de Beauvoir
8. Spuspicion of truth.
Algeria
Osama bin Laden
postmodernism
Rachel Carson
9. A rich radical who helped fund the Taliban. Muslims from around the world who gave Vladimir Putin a hard time during his presidency. They fought a war with Russia in Chechnya.
1986
postmodernism
2003
Osama bin Laden
10. 1995. Bosia got independence.
2003
ethnic cleansing
postmodernism
Dayton Accord
11. Gamal Abdal Nasser said that Egypt owned it in 1956. This could harm America and France's oil supply.
Simone de Beauvoir
Suez Canal
Osama bin Laden
Al Qaeda
12. U.S. invaded Iraq
Osama bin Laden
2003
Algeria
Second Vatican Council
13. 18 year old were given the right to vote.
Treaty of Rome
Suez Canal
1971
Algeria
14. Started the enviromental movement with her book Silent Spring.
Rachel Carson
Saddam Hussein
Treaty of Maastricht
Second Vatican Council
15. 1957. nations in Europe did not tax eachother on goods from their states in the treaty.
Treaty of Rome
Al Qaeda
ethnic cleansing
Boris Yeltsin
16. Wanted socialism to come into the democracy.
Saddam Hussein
Simone de Beauvoir
New Left
existentialism
17. The terrorists who attack the U.S. on September 11 - 2001.
2003
Treaty of Maastricht
1986
Al Qaeda
18. 2004 U.S. and France went there to help get order.
1971
Hati
Treaty of Rome
New Left
19. A civil war started there when the anti-Nazi Marshal Tito died and in 1990 when Slovenia and Croatia said they were no free from Yugoslavia.
Osama bin Laden
Al Qaeda
Simone de Beauvoir
Yugoslavia
20. Nuclear accident and worried people about global warming.
1986
New Left
existentialism
2003
21. The person makes life meaningful in their own way even though life is strange. Albert Camus and Jean-Paul Sartre
New Left
Suez Canal
Simone de Beauvoir
existentialism