In 1988, the first free parliamentary elections to occur in Eastern Europe for forty years took place in
A) Hungary.
B) Austria.
C) Poland.
D) Estonia.
E) Lithuania.
C
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Why did terrorism increase and intensify in postwar Western Europe?
a) Politically motivated groups, especially from the left, were inspired by national liberation movements winning independence in European colonies abroad. b) The postwar economic environment was one of scarcity, so various groups fought viciously over jobs and goods. Consider This: Terrorist activities included bombings, kidnappings, and bank robberies. See 14.7: Narrative: The Moro Affair. c) Fear of communism meant that postwar governments routinely suppressed civil rights, leading to terrorist backlash. Consider This: Terrorist activities included bombings, kidnappings, and bank robberies. See 14.7: Narrative: The Moro Affair. d) Political terror organizations were committed to rooting out the last remaining cells of those who had collaborated in wartime. Consider This: Terrorist activities included bombings, kidnappings, and bank robberies. See 14.7: Narrative: The Moro Affair.
Do you agree with the "Lost Generation" of American writers' lament that in the 1920s "America had become a nation of conspicuous consumption, awash in materialism and devoid of spiritual vitality"?
Use specific events from the 1920s to explain your answer.
What was characteristic of Spartan society?
a. Women were secluded and forbidden from appearing in public. b. Men could only be members of the assembly until they reached age sixty. c. Government was run democratically. d. Citizens were discouraged from studying philosophy, art or literature. e. New laws allowed married women to vote.
The vague plans for political modernization under the Meiji Restoration of 1868 were called
A. The Declaration of Rights of Citizens. B. The Five Point Plan C. The Magna Carta D. The Charter Oath E. The Emancipation Proclamation