Globalization: 1900 to Today
During the Cold War Period, what was a key factor that allowed some Asian, African, and Latin American nations to pursue nonalignment policies?
Alliances with colonial powers were necessary for economic survival
Intraregional conflicts required choosing sides between superpowers
These regions desired independence from superpower influence to formulate their own paths
Dependence on aid from both US and USSR made nonalignment strategically unfeasible
Which Chinese political philosophy emphasized a hierarchical order and social harmony during the 20th century?
Confucianism
Marxism
Legalism
Daoism
What event marked the beginning of the Chinese Communist Revolution?
The Boxer Rebellion
The Long March
Tiananmen Square Massacre
The Opium Wars
Who was instrumental in leading India to independence from British rule?
Winston Churchill
Mohandas Gandhi
Franklin D Roosevelt
Joseph Stalin
Which factor greatly influenced Mexico’s revolution from 1910-1920?
Socioeconomic inequalities within Mexican society
Disputes over land boundaries with neighboring countries
Religious conflict between Catholics and Protestants
External pressure from Western powers for democratic reform
Which movement is an example of an intellectual challenge against existing political frameworks that emerged after 1900?
The global acceptance of free-market capitalism without resistance or critique throughout the 20th century.
The feminist movement advocating for women's suffrage and rights.
The continuation of mercantilist policies in colonial empires during early decolonization efforts.
The spread of Enlightenment ideas primarily focused on rationalism in the late 18th century.
What role did Mohandas Gandhi play in India's quest for independence from British rule in the 20th century?
He led a nonviolent resistance movement.
He served as India’s first Prime Minister.
He led a violent rebellion against the British forces.
He negotiated an alliance with Japan to oust the British.

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Which international organization was founded after World War II to maintain peace and security?
NATO
United Nations
League of Nations
Warsaw Pact
In what way did the Chinese Communist Party’s approach to land reform in the mid-20th century reflect a response to traditional hierarchies?
Promoting Confucian values in social organization and governance models.
Maintaining imperial examination systems for bureaucratic appointments
Encouraging urbanization policies that deprioritized agricultural development.
Redistributing land from wealthy landlords to peasants undermined feudal structures.
What role did transnational movements play in shaping political reforms in the early twentieth century?
They directly led to global government overhauls based solely on anarchist principles worldwide.
They helped spread reformist ideas across borders inspiring various social and political changes.
They effectively ended all forms of imperialism by immediately decolonizing subjugated lands.
They caused uniform adoption of democratic governance structures globally without exception.