Superpowers

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Quiz on Superpowers, created by Kat Last on 28/05/2014.
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Quiz by Kat Last, updated more than 1 year ago
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Question 1

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Who are the emerging powers?
Answer
  • Russia, Brazil and the Persian Gulf States
  • EU and USA
  • Russia, Brazil, India and China
  • South Africa, Japan

Question 2

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The USA has military presence on every continent except Antarctica.
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  • True
  • False

Question 3

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Which allies does the NATO military alliance provide the USA with:
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  • China, India and Russia
  • UK, France, Turkey, Italy and Canada
  • Canada, Cuba, Jamaica and UK
  • Australia, Thailand, Japan

Question 4

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A bipolar world is where only one superpower exists.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 5

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What was the timescale of the British Empire?
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  • 1798-1916
  • 1801-1919
  • 1800-1918
  • 1802-1920

Question 6

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Who created the take-off model?
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  • W.W. Rostow
  • A.G. Frank
  • I.Wallerstein

Question 7

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What camp of economic theory does neo-colonialism fall into?
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  • Liberalist
  • Marxist/Structuralist

Question 8

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What year was the UN set up?
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  • 1943
  • 1944
  • 1945
  • 1946
  • 1947

Question 9

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The 27 EU countries have a number of joint policies in areas such as:
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  • economics and free trade
  • foreign and defence policy
  • social and environmental policy
  • currency

Question 10

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Democracy is the belief that a developed society is one where everyone has the right to vote. Who adopts the process of democracy?
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  • US, EU
  • Russia, China
  • Vietnam

Question 11

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What is the iron curtain?
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  • A notional barrier separating the former Soviet bloc and the West prior to the decline of communism that followed the political events in eastern Europe in 1989.
  • A notional barrier between N.Korea and S.Korea.
  • A notional barrier around the British Empire territories.
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