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