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1

When a state's population grants it the authority to make rules and to govern, the state has
A)sovereignty.
B)legitimacy.
C)nationhood.
D)popularity.
2

What is the current status of Tibet?
A)Tibet is an independent state with external diplomatic recognition.
B)Tibet is a territory currently under Chinese control.
C)Tibet is a territory currently under Japanese control.
D)Tibet is an independent state that lacks external diplomatic recognition.
3

One result of the Renaissance was that an increased number of individuals
A)began to identify themselves as Catholics.
B)rejected the authority of the pope.
C)became atheists.
D)became Jews.
4

Why did Martin Luther reject Catholicism?
A)He believed that priests shouldn't have to be celibate to perform their duties.
B)He believed that individuals could have direct relationships with God without priests as intermediaries.
C)He did not believe that communion represented the actual body of Christ.
D)He believed that the Catholic Church should play more of a role in the international system.
5

Of the following states, which one established statehood most recently?
A)Germany
B)Ukraine
C)Vietnam
D)Italy
6

Neofascism has recently gained popularity in all of the following countries [except]
A)Italy.
B)France.
C)Switzerland.
D)Austria.
7

Which of the following statements about democracy is true?
A)For more than 2,000 years democracy has been a formidable force in the international system.
B)For more than 2,000 years democracy has existed, but only sporadically in its earliest years.
C)Democracy emerged after the demise of authoritarianism.
D)Democracy is a twentieth-century phenomenon.
8

The classic book that some neofascists believe promotes fascism is
A)A Tale of Two Cities.
B)The Lord of the Rings.
C)The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.
D)The Grapes of Wrath.
9

At what point in history did democracy begin to grow at an accelerated pace?
A)after the American Revolution
B)after WWI
C)after WWII
D)after the Vietnam War
10

According to the text, economic development is closely linked to
A)democracy.
B)theocracy.
C)communism.
D)fascism.





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