How has the resource curse affected Saudi Arabia?(1 point)
Responses
A. The quality of life there has not improved.
B. Rebellions by groups seeking to gain control of natural resources occur.
C. Wealth from natural resources helps to support the autocratic government.
D. The economy of the country has not grown.
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C. Wealth from natural resources helps to support the autocratic government.
What are some examples of triumphs regarding political systems in sub-Saharan Africa?(1 point)
Responses
A. the continuation of al-Bashir’s government in Sudan, which is a thriving democracy
B. the end of apartheid in South Africa, as well as the end of various dictatorships throughout the continent
C .the end of term limits throughout the region, such as those in Cameroon, Rwanda, and Burundi
D. the increasing importance of sectarian identities in the politics of the region, which has led to less political division
Responses
A. the continuation of al-Bashir’s government in Sudan, which is a thriving democracy
B. the end of apartheid in South Africa, as well as the end of various dictatorships throughout the continent
C .the end of term limits throughout the region, such as those in Cameroon, Rwanda, and Burundi
D. the increasing importance of sectarian identities in the politics of the region, which has led to less political division
B. the end of apartheid in South Africa, as well as the end of various dictatorships throughout the continent
What was a lasting effect of the arms race and proxy wars in the Middle East and Africa?(1 point)
Responses
A. The massive stockpile of weapons instilled widespread fear, which led to instability.
B. The arms race and proxy wars decreased tensions, which led to peace agreements.
C. Somali gave up its claim to Israel, which led to revolts and a civil war.
D. Somalia gave up its claim to Egypt, which led to Somalia losing half of its air force.
Responses
A. The massive stockpile of weapons instilled widespread fear, which led to instability.
B. The arms race and proxy wars decreased tensions, which led to peace agreements.
C. Somali gave up its claim to Israel, which led to revolts and a civil war.
D. Somalia gave up its claim to Egypt, which led to Somalia losing half of its air force.
A. The massive stockpile of weapons instilled widespread fear, which led to instability.
What group is thought to be the first terrorist organization in human history? (1 point)
Responses
the Ku Klux Klan
al-Qaeda
the Anarchists
the Sicarii
Responses
the Ku Klux Klan
al-Qaeda
the Anarchists
the Sicarii
the Sicarii
How does the internet affect hacking in modern warfare?(1 point)
Responses
A. Hacking has been used as a weapon with a high barrier to entry. This has encouraged civilians to get involved, which has complicated legal ramifications.
B. Hacking has been used as a weapon with a low barrier to entry. This has encouraged civilians to get involved, which has complicated legal ramifications.
C. Hacking has been used as a weapon with a low barrier to entry. This has encouraged governments to get involved, which has complicated legal ramifications.
D. Hacking has been used as a weapon with a low barrier to entry. This has encouraged civilians to stop getting involved, which has complicated legal ramifications.
Responses
A. Hacking has been used as a weapon with a high barrier to entry. This has encouraged civilians to get involved, which has complicated legal ramifications.
B. Hacking has been used as a weapon with a low barrier to entry. This has encouraged civilians to get involved, which has complicated legal ramifications.
C. Hacking has been used as a weapon with a low barrier to entry. This has encouraged governments to get involved, which has complicated legal ramifications.
D. Hacking has been used as a weapon with a low barrier to entry. This has encouraged civilians to stop getting involved, which has complicated legal ramifications.
B. Hacking has been used as a weapon with a low barrier to entry. This has encouraged civilians to get involved, which has complicated legal ramifications.