Unit 1 Definitions: Government and Politics
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What is the main goal of civil disobedience?

  • To promote a sense of nationalism
  • To force concessions from the government (correct)
  • To impose economic sanctions on another country
  • To overthrow the current leader

    • What is the term for the transfer of a privately owned company to a government-controlled industry?

  • Civil war
  • Nationalization (correct)
  • Economic sanction
  • Genocide

    • What is the term for a strong sense of love and loyalty towards one's own country?

  • Nationalism (correct)
  • Civil disobedience
  • Revolution
  • Coup d'état

    • What is the term for a penalty or restriction imposed by one country on another?

    <p>Economic sanction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a violent conflict within a country fought by organized groups to take power or change government policies?

    <p>Civil war</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the mass extermination of a particular group of people?

    <p>Genocide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main concern that led to the overthrow of Allende's government in Chile?

    <p>The failure of economic policies leading to instability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of a revolution that unifies people from multiple classes?

    <p>Shared motivation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What event marked the beginning of the Quiet Revolution in Quebec?

    <p>The election of Jean Lesage as premier of Quebec</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common consequence of economic instability and political polarization?

    <p>The collapse of democratic governments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of dissident elites that can lead to radical change?

    <p>Wealth, power, and education</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the result of the coup d'état in Chile on September 11th, 1973?

    <p>The emergence of General Pinochet as dictator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the goal of the KMT during the Chinese Civil War?

    <p>To preserve the Republic of China and its democratic institutions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a major factor in the CCP's victory in the Chinese Civil War?

    <p>Mao Zedong's effective leadership</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What event is often cited as the immediate cause of World War I?

    <p>The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a major weakness of the KMT during the Chinese Civil War?

    <p>Internal weakness, such as inflation and dissatisfaction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the Chinese Civil War?

    <p>The CCP won and the KMT fled to Taiwan</p> Signup and view all the answers

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