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