International Relations And Diplomacy Quiz!
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- 1.
The former Yugoslavia consisted of two republics and two semi-autonomous provinces. Which of the following were the republics?- A.
Serbia and Montenegro
- B.
Bosnia and Herzegovina
- C.
Albania and Macedonia
- D.
Croatia and Slovenia
- 2.
The United States declared war on Germany in 1917 mostly because:
- A.
The ocean liner Lusitania with 128 Americans abroad was torpedoed and sunk by a German submarine.
- B.
America was allied with Great Britain and France.
- C.
American trade with Great Britain and France was interrupted by German warfare.
- D.
Germany threatened American territory.
- 3.
The 1994 genocide of Tutsis by Hutus occurred in what country?
- A.
Uganda
- B.
Rwanda
- C.
Sudan
- D.
Congo
- 4.
The largest numbers of Palestinian refugees reside in which of the following countries?
- A.
Lebanon
- B.
Jordan
- C.
Turkey
- D.
Iraq
- 5.
In 1998, a peace agreement resolved a long-standing border dispute between Ecuador and which of the following countries?
- A.
Peru
- B.
Venezuela
- C.
Chile
- D.
Brazil
- 6.
In response to the founding of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Eastern European states organized a formal military alliance known as the:
- A.
Eastern European Treaty Organization
- B.
Council for Mutual Assistance
- C.
Warsaw Pact
- D.
Council for Mutual Economic Assistance (CoMEcon)
- 7.
Which U.S. President made a surprise visit to Communist China in 1972, which prepared the way for establishing formal diplomatic relations?
- A.
Gerald Ford
- B.
Jimmy Carter
- C.
Richard Nixon
- D.
Ronald Regan
- 8.
Which of these territories was captured by Israel from Syria during the six-day war of 1967?
- A.
Gaza strip
- B.
Sinai Peninsula
- C.
West Bank
- D.
Golan Heights
- 9.
What was the initial cause of al Qaeda's opposition to the United States?
- A.
The presence of Soviet forces in Afghanistan
- B.
U.S. dealings with Saddam Hussein in the 1980s
- C.
U.S. hostility towards Muslims living in the United States
- D.
The presence of U.S. forces in the Muslim world
- 10.
Which countries exist today as a consequence of the 1947 Partition?
- A.
India, Bangladesh and Pakistan
- B.
India, Nepal and Sri-Lanka
- C.
Pakistan and Afghanistan
- D.
Nepal, Bhutan and India
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