chapter 21 test soph

Question 1

The worlds largest single trading bloc by 1992

Answer 1

EEC

Question 2

common currency established by the EU

Answer 2

euro

Question 3

british government economic policy in the 1980s

Answer 3

thatcherism

Question 4

government spending in excess of revenues

Answer 4

budget deficit

Question 5

french-canadian separatist bloc

Answer 5

parti quebecois

Question 6

why did canada sign the North American Free Trade Agreement?

Answer 6

to make it easier to trade with the U.S.

Question 7

terrorism aided by governments

Answer 7

state sponsored terrorism

Question 8

site of the 1972 Olympics massacre of Israeli athletes

Answer 8

Munich

Question 9

country that exports more than it imports

Answer 9

creditor nation

Question 10

agreement to eliminate mid-range nuclear weapons

Answer 10

INF Treaty

Question 11

Gorbachev’s initial economic reforms

Answer 11

perestroika

Question 12

a period of relaxed tensions between U.S. and Soviets

Answer 12

detente

Question 13

Gorbachev realized economic reform would not succeed without what?

Answer 13

political reform

Question 14

organizer of solidarity in Poland

Answer 14

Lech Walesa

Question 15

former writer, elected Czech president in 1989

Answer 15

Vaclav Havel

Question 16

man who became leader of Yugoslav republic of Serbia in 1987

Answer 16

Slobodan Milosevic

Question 17

anti-serbian-rule group

Answer 17

kosovo albanians

Question 18

where did tito designate as an autonomous province within yugoslavia

Answer 18

kosovo

Question 19

introduced the idea “glasnost” which was a positive change for soviet policy

Answer 19

Mikhail Gorbachev

Question 20

this document stated that the Soviet Union held the right to intervene if communism was threatened by another communist state

Answer 20

Brezhnev Doctrine