Propaganda
Movements/Decolonization
The Cold War
Globalization
First Semester
100

What is the main purpose of propaganda?

To convince someone of something.

100

What economic philosophy calls for the abolition of private property, and supported many decolonization movements after WWII? 

Communism

100

Who were the two Superpowers during the Cold War?

America/USA and Russia/Soviet Union/USSR

100
What global environmental problem caused by industrialization is making the world hotter?

Global Warming/Climate Change

100

Which major world religion was founded by the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)?

Islam

200

What is the type of propaganda that uses symbols to associate representation with an idea?

Transfer

200

What empire did Jamaica, Kenya, India, and Egypt get their independence from?

The British Empire

200

What international organization was created by the allies of WWII to solve international problems and prevent a World War III?

The United Nations (UN)

200

What is the vocabulary word that means the killing of a particular group of people?

Genocide

200

What technology did the Ottoman Empire use to defeat the Byzantine Roman Empire in 1453?

Cannons

300

Which was the war where we saw an explosion in the use of propaganda posters?

World War I

300

What is it called when a country or nation is split up by economics, religion, or some other reason?

Partition

300

What is the alliance formed by capitalist countries to defend from a potential threat by the Soviet Union?

NATO

300

What was the only target of the 9/11 attacks that was not successfully attacked by terrorists?

The White House

300

What is the name for the Aztec farm system that used floating islands to grow crops?

Chinampas

400

What are the tactics used in propaganda called?

Special Appeal

400

What country did Madagascar and Vietnam get their independence from?

France
400

What is the name of the group of WWII allies that decide on the legitimate use of force and international recognition of countries?

UN Security Council

400

What is a tax on an import or export called?

Tariff

400

Names two successful slave rebellions (where slaves fought their masters, won, and were never re-enslaved).

The Haitian Revolution and the American Civil War
500

Which propaganda technique attempts to use tests, data, or fake jargon to lend credibility to an argument?

Scientific Approach

500

Who was the Argentinian Revolutionary who helped the communist revolution in Cuba before going on to help spread communism in Angola and throughout South America?

Ernesto "Che" Guevara
500

What did countries who did not want to cooperate with either the Soviet Union or the United States consider themselves a part of?

The Non-aligned movement (NAM)

500

What is a payment the government provides to a firm or a particular good called?

Subsidy

500

What was the philosophy called behind revolutionary movements in the late 1700's and early 1800s in France and the Americas?

The Enlightenment