The Third World refers to
a. participants in a pact coordinated by Nehru, Sukarno, and Tito
b. impoverished areas of the world unexposed to "civilization."
c. nations that were unable to shake off colonial occupation post WW II.
d. non-aligned countries in Asia, Africa, and Latin America.
e. any nation that was neither Communist nor Democratic.
d
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The supranational organization known as the European Union (EU)
A. contains twenty states at present. B. has been approached by Russia, which would like to join. C. has evolved from earlier organizations that date back to the 1970s. D. now contains about 150 million customers. E. introduced a standard currency, the Euro, in 2002, and lifted travel restrictions among member nations.
The processes of assimilation and sinicization tend to ________
A) cancel each other out B) produce different results C) reinforce each other D) limit China's influence on its neighbors
The British government
a. sharply limited free speech when it implemented the Defense of the Realm Act. b. opposed the use of poison gas under any and all circumstances. c. developed a program that employed over 1.3 million children, even in positions formerly beyond their previously presumed "capacity." d. brought William Gladstone back as Prime Minister when Lloyd George was defeated. e. seized Constantinople from the Ottomans.
Tsar Nicholas II abdicated his throne as a result of strikes that broke out
a. in Moscow in late 1918. b. after working-class women staged a massive food march in Petrograd. c. in Warsaw after the 1916 crop failure. d. after the Memorial Day Massacre of steel workers. e. after the police murdered a Socialist Revolutionary leader in the Winter Palace.