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CLEP Western Civilization II: 1945 Present
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Answer 21 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Wanted socialism to come into the democracy.
Suez Canal
Hati
Treaty of Maastricht
New Left
2. Got freedom from France in 1962
Algeria
ethnic cleansing
Dayton Accord
existentialism
3. 1957. nations in Europe did not tax eachother on goods from their states in the treaty.
1971
Algeria
Osama bin Laden
Treaty of Rome
4. 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.
New Left
Osama bin Laden
2003
Treaty of Maastricht
5. Leader of Iraq. The U.S. thought that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction. They were wrong.
1971
Suez Canal
Algeria
Saddam Hussein
6. 1995. Bosia got independence.
Al Qaeda
Dayton Accord
Boris Yeltsin
Yugoslavia
7. Change some beliefs of the Catholic Church. Such as reasons for having children.
Second Vatican Council
Suez Canal
Hati
Treaty of Rome
8. Started the enviromental movement with her book Silent Spring.
Boris Yeltsin
Osama bin Laden
Rachel Carson
Simone de Beauvoir
9. The person makes life meaningful in their own way even though life is strange. Albert Camus and Jean-Paul Sartre
existentialism
New Left
Dayton Accord
Algeria
10. The terrorists who attack the U.S. on September 11 - 2001.
Al Qaeda
Yugoslavia
New Left
2003
11. 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.
Yugoslavia
Al Qaeda
2003
Simone de Beauvoir
12. U.S. invaded Iraq
ethnic cleansing
2003
Al Qaeda
Osama bin Laden
13. Spuspicion of truth.
Al Qaeda
Simone de Beauvoir
postmodernism
Dayton Accord
14. The Serbs killed thousands of people and forced the Muslims out. Slobodan Milosevic was the Serbs leader.
ethnic cleansing
Hati
Osama bin Laden
Second Vatican Council
15. 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.
postmodernism
Treaty of Maastricht
existentialism
Al Qaeda
16. Leader of Russia from 1991-2000
Boris Yeltsin
Osama bin Laden
Suez Canal
1986
17. 18 year old were given the right to vote.
Dayton Accord
Osama bin Laden
1971
Hati
18. 2004 U.S. and France went there to help get order.
New Left
ethnic cleansing
1971
Hati
19. Gamal Abdal Nasser said that Egypt owned it in 1956. This could harm America and France's oil supply.
Hati
Yugoslavia
Suez Canal
Dayton Accord
20. Nuclear accident and worried people about global warming.
existentialism
1986
Dayton Accord
1971
21. Wrote: The Second Sex. Was a feminist.
postmodernism
Osama bin Laden
Simone de Beauvoir
Rachel Carson