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  • The powder keg in the balkans refers to the


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  • A. efforts taken to ease tensions throughout the region
  • B. invasion of the region
  • C. larger number of munitions factories built in the region
  • D. political instability of the region

  • Correct Answer
  • political instability of the region 

    Explanation

    In the early 20th century, the Balkans were called a "powder keg" because the political situation in the region was very unstable. For a long time, the Ottoman Turks occupied the balkans, and with the rise of nationalism, some balkan states declared independence.

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    • 1. Many European empires arose in the wake of

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    • A. the expansion of African kingdoms like the Ghana
    • B. Mongol invasions throughout the region
    • C. Hun invasions that triggered a mass migration
    • D. the collapse of the Byzantine Empire
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    • 2. As a result of wartime production

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    • A. more women volunteered for noncombat groups
    • B. the government borrowed money from citizens
    • C. people needed government aid to survive
    • D. the average work week for people increased
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    • 3. The first history book was written by

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    • A. Thucidides
    • B. Aristotle
    • C. Herodotus
    • D. Euclid
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    • 4. What is the basic foundation of neoclassical literature?

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    • A. Artistic values of ancient Greece and Rome
    • B. Puritan philosophy
    • C. Enlightenment theory
    • D. Anti-Renaissance thought
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    • 5. When and where was Islam founded?
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    • 6. Which occurred during the Bataan Death March in 1942?

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    • A. Thousands of US and Filipino prisoners of war died
    • B. US soldiers attacked Japanese troops to rescue Filipino allies
    • C. Japanese soldiers helped carry starving US and Filipino prisoners of war
    • D. Thousands of Japanese soldiers died of starvation
    • Discuss
    • 7. During the reign of which dynasty was the Great Wall of China constructed?

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    • A. Sung
    • B. Tang
    • C. Han
    • D. Chin
    • Discuss
    • 8. Adolf Hitler committed suicide in _______.

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    • A. 1915
    • B. 1925
    • C. 1935
    • D. 1945
    • Discuss
    • 9. In 1933 congress repealed prohibition with the

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    • A. 21st Amendment
    • B. 20th Amendment
    • C. 19th Amendment
    • D. 18th Amendment
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    • 10. The country which celebrates Independence day on 15th August, apart from India, is
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