A study of the policy of "ethnic cleansing" in Bosnia and the Holocaust in Europe would suggest that
World opinion is effective in stopping genocide
Countries generally use reason and negotiation in dealing with important ethnic issues
Anti Semitism and ethnic hatred remain powerful forces in the 20th century
Military leaders cannot be held responsible for acts committed during wartime
The Holocaust in Europe and the actions of the Khmer Rouge in Kampuchea were similar in that they were examples of
Interdependence
Segregation
Genocide
Empathy
One way in which Simon Bolivar, Jomo Kenyatta and Ho Chi Minh are similar is that each leader
Sought independence from colonial rule
Ruled during a period of peace and prosperity
Demanded human rights for all citizens
Established a totalitarian government
"Germany Will Make Reparations For WWI" "OPEC Supports Oil Embargo Against Western Nations" "UN Imposes Sanctions on Iraq" Which conclusion can be drawn from these headlines?
Economic measures are often designed to achieve political goals
Communism as an economic system has failed
Economic policies are often formulated to encourage investment
Nationalism plays a small role in economic decision making
Which statement best explains the periods of the Gupta Empire of India, the Golden Age of Greece, and the Renaissance in Italy?
The winning of a war often inspires scientific and artistic achievement
A combination of wealth and a time of relative peace often leads to cultural achievement
A dictatorship usually encourages cultural growth and development
Periods of censorship are needed for a nation to achieve cultural and scientific greatness
The French Revolution of 1789 and the Cuban Revolution of 1959 were similar in that both were caused primarily by the
Desire of the people to be free from foreign rule
Pressure of religious leaders for government reform
Failure of the government to meet the needs of the people
Ambition of the upper class to attain wealth and property
The societies of traditional China, Feudal Japan, and Czarist Russia were all characterized by
A rigid class structure
Much interaction with other cultures
Great economic change
Rapidly changing social values
Within their respective nations, both Ho Chi Minh and Fidel Castro achieved their goals by
Seeking aid and support from the European Union
Using armed conflict to bring a communist government to power
Following a policy of nonalignment
Working to build a capitalist system
In the Ancient Kingdom of Mali and in the Roman Republic, an important feature of life was the development of
Codified laws
Social and political equality
The Islamic religion
The agricultural communes
Both the Chinese Mandate of Heaven and the Japanese belief that the Emperor descends from the Sun Goddess are similar to the
"Master race" theory of Adolf Hitler's Third Reich
Natural rights theory of the Age of Reason
Divine right theory of the French monarchy
Marxist theory of a workers' revolution
