The dominant cultural trend of the late 1900s and early 2000s is _______.
A) postmodernism
B) realism
C) modernism
D) romanticism
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Euro-Islam represents which of these?
A) a blending of European and Muslim traditions
B) the rejection of Western values by European Muslims
C) the assimilation of Muslims into Christian culture
D) the blending of Christian and Muslim traditions
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The Solidarity movement began with a ________.
A) strike in the Gdansk shipyard
B) revolt in a Warsaw prison
C) strike in a Cracow automobile plant
D) revolt by peasants outside of Warsaw
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Slobodan Miloševic ________.
A) led the Croatian forces against Serbia
B) was a popular spokesperson for Serbian nationalism
C) encouraged a peaceful resolution to Serbian and Croatian differences
D) opposed the use of ethnic cleansing in Bosnia
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Most European countries legalized same-sex civil unions by what decade?
A) 2000s
B) 1980s
C) 1990s
D) 2010s
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Gorbachev’s glasnost attacked _______.
A) the culture of the Soviet political system
B) communism
C) collectivization
D) the suppression of eastern European nations by the Soviet Union
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Fundamentally, postmodernism may be understood as ________.
A) a celebration of Western culture
B) a rejection of Western cultural supremacy
C) an emphasis on rationality and science
D) an emphasis on Christianity
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Which of the following statements about the population of the Americas is most true?
A) The population of the Americas is easy to calculate.
B) North America was more densely populated than Mesoamerica or the Andes.
C) The population of the Americas was nearly the same as that of contemporary Europe (not including Russia).
D) The early 20th-century estimate of 8.4 million still seems the most accurate.
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Which of these men came to power in the Soviet Union in 1955?
A) Nikita Khrushchev
B) Boris Yeltsin
C) Joseph Stalin
D) Vladimir Lenin
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The dominance of Christian Democracy marked a _______ trend in European politics.
A) moderate
B) radical
C) reactionary
D) communist
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