8 February 2012, 12:32 pm
Note: This question was entered in error. You will receive credit for ANY answer. 1. The primary reason for the formation of European alliances following World War II was to (1 point) restore religious optimism in Cathoic Churches throughout Europe. prevent destruction and over-aggression by a European country on other European nations. maintain Germany's political power and influence following the collapse of the nazi regime. force Germany to pay reparations to all European countries damaged in the war. 2. The tension in Europe between the United States and Soviet Union following World War II was escalated with Cuba's involvement because (1 point) Castro's relationship with Khrushchev appeared to be a threat to America's safety. Kennedy attempted to create alliances with Cuba in order to overthrow the Soviet Union. Kennedy ordered an invasion of the Soviet Union off the northern coast of Russia. Castro supported Khrushchev's efforts to secretly invade the United States off the Gulf Coast. 3. Which statement is true regarding the political division of Europe? (1 point) Western European nations maintained democratic political systems. Eastern European nations maintained democratic political systems. Western European nations maintained communist political systems. All of Europe maintained democratic political systems following the collapse of Hitler's dictaorship. 4. The _________ refers to the Soviet's strategy of sealing off Eastern European countries from Western democracies. (1 point) Iron Curtain Great Wall of Communism Perestroika Great Divide 5. What prompted the East German government to build the Berlin Wall? (1 point) West Germans were entering East Germany to take advantage of free communist services. They were trying to prevent the American military from gaining access to its military installations. East Germans were moving to West Berlin in order to live in a democracy. The wall was a security measure to protect citizens in East Germany from crime in West Germany. Note: This question was entered in error. You will receive credit for ANY answer. 6. Lending money to help fund public projects, such as building an extensive subway system extending across many countries, would be the responsibility of (1 point) the Council of the European Union. the Court of Auditors. the European Central Bank . the European Investment Bank. Note: This question was entered in error. You will receive credit for ANY answer. 7. Which of the following is not a goal of the EU? (1 point) to provide a single market economy among the EU countries to develop a unified military that would control non-EU countries to address environmental concerns pertaining to Europe to provide a single EU currency known as the EU dollar Note: This question was entered in error. You will receive credit for ANY answer. 8. Which of the following is not an organizational component of the EU? (1 point) The Council of the European Union The Court of Justice The European Parliament The Legislative Branch Note: This question was entered in error. You will receive credit for ANY answer. 9. This EU branch makes sure that all funds which come from the taxpayers are spent legally and economically. (1 point) The Council of the European Union The Court of Auditors The European Central Bank The European Economic and Social Committee 10. As a result of the Potsdam Conference in 1945, (1 point) Western Europe came under the U.S.S.R.'s communist control. a panel of military experts was formed to combat any remaining Nazi combatants. a Council of Foreign Ministers was formed to establish new boundaries in Europe. a resolution to established democratic principles throughout Europe was implemented.... Read More »
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