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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.
1986
Hati
Treaty of Rome
2003
2. Leader of Russia from 1991-2000
1986
New Left
Boris Yeltsin
existentialism
3. The Serbs killed thousands of people and forced the Muslims out. Slobodan Milosevic was the Serbs leader.
ethnic cleansing
Dayton Accord
Treaty of Maastricht
Simone de Beauvoir
4. 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
existentialism
ethnic cleansing
5. Got freedom from France in 1962
1971
Algeria
Rachel Carson
Dayton Accord
6. Change some beliefs of the Catholic Church. Such as reasons for having children.
Suez Canal
Boris Yeltsin
Second Vatican Council
ethnic cleansing
7. Spuspicion of truth.
postmodernism
Suez Canal
1971
2003
8. The terrorists who attack the U.S. on September 11 - 2001.
1971
Al Qaeda
Algeria
Treaty of Rome
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.
2003
existentialism
Osama bin Laden
1986
10. 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.
1971
Yugoslavia
ethnic cleansing
Second Vatican Council
11. The person makes life meaningful in their own way even though life is strange. Albert Camus and Jean-Paul Sartre
New Left
Simone de Beauvoir
existentialism
Yugoslavia
12. Leader of Iraq. The U.S. thought that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction. They were wrong.
existentialism
postmodernism
Dayton Accord
Saddam Hussein
13. Nuclear accident and worried people about global warming.
1986
Boris Yeltsin
Hati
Yugoslavia
14. 2004 U.S. and France went there to help get order.
Al Qaeda
1971
Hati
Yugoslavia
15. Started the enviromental movement with her book Silent Spring.
2003
Rachel Carson
1971
Treaty of Maastricht
16. 1995. Bosia got independence.
Dayton Accord
Simone de Beauvoir
Suez Canal
postmodernism
17. U.S. invaded Iraq
Simone de Beauvoir
2003
Saddam Hussein
Rachel Carson
18. Wanted socialism to come into the democracy.
Rachel Carson
Second Vatican Council
Simone de Beauvoir
New Left
19. Gamal Abdal Nasser said that Egypt owned it in 1956. This could harm America and France's oil supply.
Treaty of Maastricht
Suez Canal
Dayton Accord
Hati
20. 18 year old were given the right to vote.
Osama bin Laden
Dayton Accord
1971
Treaty of Maastricht
21. Wrote: The Second Sex. Was a feminist.
New Left
Treaty of Maastricht
Al Qaeda
Simone de Beauvoir