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