Which of the following was a consequence of the demise of communist regimes in Russia and eastern Europe?
A) decreased American cultural influence around the world
B) a strengthened social safety net
C) the shrinking of the gap between rich and poor
D) increased Western cultural influence in those countries
Answer: D
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British and French leaders met with Hitler in 1938 to discuss his demand for __________
a. the Rhineland b. Austria c. the Polish Corridor d. the Czech province of Sudetenland e. Alsace and Lorraine
The collapse of Indus Valley civilization
A. indicates a gradual decline and abandonment of Mohenjo Daro. B. was due to a volcanic eruption that destroyed and buried the city. C. probably occurred as a result of natural causes. D. was due to the onslaught of Aryan invasions. E. was due to flooding during the monsoon seasons of the subcontintent.
_____ is the idea that each cultural group should retain its uniqueness and not be forced to change by a restrictive state or culture
A) Cultural mosaic B) Panethnicity C) A salad bowl D) A melting pot E) Cultural pluralism
The lack of elaborate palaces or temples in the Harappan cities probably indicates what about their political structure?
a. they had god-kings b. they had hereditary queenships c. they had frequent wars and were ruled by warrior elites d. they were ruled by guilds or councils e. they were ruled by warrior kings