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Question 11 

Which of these was created in 1991?
A) the European Union
B) the Common Market
C) NATO
D) the United Nations

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Question 12 

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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Question 13 

The last few decades have shown that the European Union has ________.
A) adapted to the end of the Cold War
B) defined itself as a western European union
C) been reluctant to include former Soviet bloc nations
D) grown beyond merely being a European union

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Question 14 

Looking at Table 28.1, “Annual Per Capita Gross National Product,” which of these nations had the highest gross national product in the 1960s?
A) France
B) Spain
C) Britain
D) Italy

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Question 15 

The Truman Doctrine called for ________.
A) money to rebuild France
B) support for resistance to communism
C) money to rebuild Great Britain
D) funds to rebuild eastern Europe

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Question 16 

Anticommunism in western Europe during the 1950s ________.
A) led to the marginalization of communist parties in Italy and France
B) resulted in making communist parties illegal in Italy, France, and West Germany
C) did not have any impact on the political success of communist parties there
D) led to the election of a communist-led coalition government in Italy

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Question 17 

The Korean War was a ________.
A) civil war exacerbated by Cold War rivalries
B) continuation of World War II
C) result of Japanese aggression
D) purely local conflict complicated by Japanese involvement

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Question 18 

The conferences held by the Big Three during World War II concerned winning the war and _______.
A) the post-war settlement
B) creating the International Monetary Fund
C) the United Nations
D) forming NATO

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Question 19 

Which of the following statements about the Nuclear Test Ban treaty in 1963 is true?
A) It led to the destruction of existing nuclear weapons in the United States and the Soviet Union.
B) It led to an end of above-ground nuclear testing.
C) It prohibited all nuclear testing.
D) It was a hollow agreement that in no way actually limited nuclear testing.

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Question 20 

Under the leadership of Wladyslaw Gomulka, Poland ________.
A) left the Warsaw Pact
B) ended the collectivization of agriculture
C) embarked on a Stalinist-style purge
D) embraced communism

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