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Question-1
One reason for the collapse of the Communist economic system in Eastern Europe during the early 1990?s was that this system
(A)
Lacked adequate incentives to maintain high productivity
(B)
Used the principles of mercantilism
(C)
Encouraged laissez ? faire practices and policies
(D)
Relied on the outdated law of supply and demand
Question-2
Article 50- in accordance with the interests of the people and in order to strengthen and develop the socialist system, citizens of the USSR are guaranteed freedom of speech of the press, and of assembly, meetings, street processions and demonstrations. Exercise of these political freedom is ensured by putting public buildings, street and squares at the disposal of the working people and their organizations, by broad dissemination of information, and by the opportunity to use the press, television, and radio. Excerpt from the constitution of the Soviet Union Which conclusion can be reached by a comparison of event in the Soviet Union and this passage from the constitution of the Soviet Union?
(A)
Constitutional rights guarantee a free society
(B)
A national constitution always guarantees human rights
(C)
A constitutional guarantee must be very specific in order to be effective
(D)
A constitutional guarantee may be limited by government actions
Question-3
One result of the collapse of the Soviet Union has been that
(A)
Some former republics have recognized the Warsaw Pact
(B)
Ethnic violence has broken out in some regions
(C)
An era of peace and stability has emerged in most of the former republics
(D)
The republics have made an east transition to a market economy
Question-4
?The Soviet Union Splits into 15 Republics??Yougoslavia Experiences Internal Conflict? ?Germany Reunifies? Which conclusion do these three headlines suggest?
(A)
Communism remains an important force in Europe
(B)
Many Western European nations are experiencing civil war
(C)
International sanctions strengthen a nation?s ability to govern
(D)
The forces of nationalism can either divide of unite a nation
Question-5
The destruction of the Berlin Wall in 1989 is symbolic of the
(A)
End of the Soviet domination of Eastern Europe
(B)
Declining power of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
(C)
Fall of the Weimar Republic
(D)
Collapse of the European Union
Question-6
?Polish Communist party Fails in Election Bid??Romanians Depose Communist Dictator?Which is a valid conclusion based on these headline form the late 1980?s?
(A)
Military buildups are continuing Eastern Europe
(B)
Planned economies in Eastern Europe have become increasingly successful
(C)
Demands for democracy ended many totalitarian governments in Eastern Europe
(D)
The Soviet Union stopped independence efforts in Eastern Europe
Question-7
?Germany Recognizes the Independence of Slovenia??United States Establishes Diplomatic Relations with Croatia? ?Latvia Joins the United Nations? These headlines illustrate the
(A)
Collapse of the governments of these nations
(B)
Strength of the Russia Empire
(C)
Beginning of a united Europe
(D)
Increase in international support for self ? determination
Question-8
During the presidency of Mikhail Gorbachev, which problem faced the Soviet Union?
(A)
Ethnic minorities demanded the right of self ? determination
(B)
Agricultural production grew faster than food consumption
(C)
The nations of Eastern Europe insisted that the Soviet Union keep troops in Eastern Europe
(D)
Western European nations refused to trade with the Soviet Union
Question-9
During the late 1980?s the Soviet Union experienced internal unrest mainly as a result of
(A)
Widespread protests against involvement in Afghanistan
(B)
A lack of raw material and natural resources
(C)
A failure to use modern technology in the military
(D)
Increased demands of minority ethnic groups
Question-10
During the 1980?s, Mikhail Gorbachev introduced Perestroika in the Soviet Union to
(A)
Improve the economy and decentralize decision making
(B)
Abandon arms treaties with the United States and Western Europe
(C)
Tighten government controls over the communication media
(D)
Suppress the growing nationalist movement in Eastern Europe
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