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Chapter 28 quiz
Red Flags and Velvet Revolutions
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05/17/2011

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Student protest movements of the 1960s attacked:
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all of the above
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Which of the following did not take place in 1968?
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the OPEC oil embargo
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Mikhail Gorbachev:
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called for a shift to a mixed economy
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Glasnost
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Meant intellectual openness
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Which of the following statements about the Czech Civic Forum is correct?
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it called for free elections and the resignation of communist leaders
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Which of the following became the cultural expression of youth from the late 1950s on?
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Music
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Pop Art is most associated with:
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Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein
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In general, French New Wave cinema:
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elevated the status of the director
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In The Feminine Mystique, Betty Friedan argued that:
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the media and advertising exalted femininity and lowered women's expectations.
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For most of his life, Malcolm X was a spokesman for
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Black nationalism
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Following the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, ethnic and religious conflict broke out in:
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Chechnya
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All of the following were abstract expressionist painters except:
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Jasper Johns
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The United Stated Americanized Western culture through
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all of the above
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The Kinsey Report of 1949 and 1953:
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made morality and sexuality front page news
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According to Martin Luther King, Jr., what magnified racial inequality in the United States?
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The Vietnam War
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The initial cause of student unrest at the University in Paris in 1968 was:
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the demand for reforms that would modernize the university
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Which Eastern European leader advocated "socialism with a human face"?
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Alexander Dubcek
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As a result of the OPEC oil embargo in 1973:
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all of the above
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All of the following were part of Margaret Thatcher's domestic policies in the 1980s except:
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drastic increases in social welfare programs
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The labor movement known as Solidarity was founded in 1980 in:
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Poland
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On December 8, 1991, the Soviet Union:
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ceased to exist.
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The former Soviet Union is now known as the:
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Commonwealth of Independent States
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The most ethnically diverse republic in the former Yugoslavia is:
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Bosnia-Herzegovina
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The agreement signed in the United States in 1996 over the crisis in the Balkans:
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divided Bosnia
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The Brezhnev Doctrine:
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stated that no socialist state could adopt policies endangering international socialism
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