Shelbi lives in Nagasaki. Why is her city famous?
a. The United States dropped a nuclear bomb on the city during World War II.
b. ISIL's headquarters was thought to be located near the city.
c. The people in the city were outspoken supporters of Hitler during World War II.
d. Muslim extremists used bombs to kill nearly 400 people on a train in the city
in 2015.
You are writing a term paper about World War II and were surprised to learn that the nuclear bomb that exploded in the city of Hiroshima killed about _______ people instantly, and many more afterwards due to burns and radiation.
a. 10,000
b. 20,000
c. 50,000
d. 80,000
What country or countries has/have used nuclear weapons?
a. United States
b. Russia
c. Russia and North Korea
d. Japan
The two primary examples of weapons of mass destruction include __________.
a. drones, biological toxins or germs
b. nuclear weapons, biological toxins or germs
c. drones and fire
d. nuclear weapons and fire
Weapons and biological agents that have the potential to annihilate thousands or even millions of people quickly are called _______.
a. killer weapons
b. terrorism
c. terrorist weapons
d. weapons of mass destruction
What is a good example of the longer-term political and social effects of a so-called successful war that is described in the text?
a. Japan
b. Iraq
c. Turkey
d. China
War is the main cause for this refugee or civilian displacement, with more than 55 percent of all refugees coming from five war-affected countries: Afghanistan, Somalia, Iraq, Syria, and _______.
a. Sudan
b. Iran
c. Israel
d. Pakistan
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees reports that more people in 2012 became refugees or internally displaced people than at any time since 1994 . What is the main cause for this displacement?
a. military sexual trauma
b. direct effects of war
c. war
d. PTSD
How common is MST?
a. About 1 in 15 women and 1 in 25 men experience MST.
b. About 1 in 4 women and 1 in 100 men experience MST.
c. About 1 in 10 women experience MST, and by definition, men cannot experience MST.
d. About 1 in 30 women experience MST, and by definition, men cannot experience MST.
Any sexual harassment or sexual assault that occurs to a veteran while serving in the military is called _________.
a. military sexual trauma (MST)
b. gender harassment
c. PTSD
d. violence against women (VAW)
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