Exam 32: A New Millennium

A) military affairs
B) labor affairs
C) cultural affairs
D) public health
E) financial affairs

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A) The gap has significantly widened.
B) The gap has remained constant.
C) The gap has slightly declined.
D) The gap has been reversed.
E) The gap has greatly declined.

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A) Releasing an epidemic disease of germs or poisons into the atmosphere.
B) Poisoning municipal water supplies with a substance designed to kill or maim at least 100,000.
C) Introducing diseases such as anthrax through the postal system.
D) Infecting a person with a deadly disease to infect as many people as possible before they die.
E) Getting infected with the flu virus and going out to full ballpark stadiums.

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A) Ultimate power has been retained by the Secretariat.
B) ​Ultimate power has been retained by sovereign states.
C) ​Wide authority of power lies with the General Assembly.
D) ​Intervention has been overshadowed by the work of WHO.
E) ​Intervention was not as important as the work of UNESCO.

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Global warming refers to the long-term i...

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A) religious affiliation
B) the individual
C) political party
D) advanced technology
E) the family or clan

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A) They were able to intervene every time one member had a concern.
B) They were so restricted in their powers that they were never able to intervene.
C) They could only reprimand a country, not act.
D) They were only able to intervene a few times due to voting procedures.
E) They were at the mercy of the smaller nations to react to situations.

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A) Australia and Africa
B) Western nations and Asia
C) Russia and Eastern Europe
D) Africa and Latin America
E) Muslim countries

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A) To end poverty worldwide through education.
B) To alleviate famine in the Third World.
C) To reduce the rate of population growth.
D) To achieve international peace.
E) To achieve economic parity worldwide.

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A) Afghanistan
B) Yugoslavia
C) Somalia
D) Rwanda
E) Dar Fur

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A) pollution and radioactive waste.
B) global warming.
C) consumption of energy sources.
D) weapons of mass destruction.
E) problems with African food production.

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A) The Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization
B) The International Labor Organization
C) The Security Council
D) The General Assembly
E) The United Nations Secretariat

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Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMDs) refer...

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A) Condemnation by most nations of the terrorist actions of al-Qaida in 2001 in America.
B) Successful coalition that stood up to Saddam Hussein in 1990-1991 when he sent his troops into neighboring Kuwait.
C) General support for the campaign to remove the Taliban from Afghanistan in the aftermath of September 11.
D) Quarrels among nations over the United States' decision to invade Iraq to remove Saddam from power.
E) Efforts of the World Bank to help Third World countries receive loans for crops.

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A) The people of Eastern Europe were more directly affected by World War II.
B) The people of Eastern Europe had previously experienced social and political freedoms.
C) The people of Asia had such a high standard of living that they did not fear communism.
D) The people of Asia were more directly affected by the use of atomic weapons.
E) The people of Asia had a culture that was less accepting of communism.

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