What does the fall of communism reveal about the history of the West since the Renaissance?

What will be an ideal response?


Ans: Essays should discuss that the rise, dynamism, and power of civil society helped make modern Western civilization distinctive and lie at the heart of the collapse of communism in east-central Europe and, to a lesser extent, the dissolution of the Soviet Union. An important hint is offered in Kennan's critique of communism presented in Chapter 28.

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The nationalist ________ helped to overthrow a dictatorial regime in Cuba in 1959

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The 2008 presidential campaign led to the election of _____________________, a law professor and the first African American president of the United States.

a. Colin Powell b. Barack Obama c. William Jefferson Clinton d. John McCain

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The Spanish tradition of coartacion gave slaves the possibility of ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Kemal's plan for the rapid modernization of Turkey involved many social and religious reforms. Which of these reforms did Edib disagree with?

a. Expanding education for girls b. Outlawing polygamy c. Granting women the right to vote d. Prohibiting women from veiling in public places e. Prohibiting Edib from teaching at the University of Istanbul

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