Quiz #2

This is an “open book” quiz. All of the answers pertain to the assigned reading chapter for this
week.

Answer each statement as True or False. Then, save this document and submit it for grading
using the drop-box on our course website.

Each question is worth 0.5 Points. Quiz Total = 4 points

This is due by Sunday night at midnight. A late penalty will be applied to any quizzes submitted
after that point.

True
or
False
The 1648 Treaties of Westphalia are important because they marked the rise of F
religious authority uniting Europe.

The peacefulness witnessed during the Concert of Europe was surprising given that T
there were major economic, technological, and political changes in Europe during
this period.

By the end of the nineteenth century, China was the only Asian country that was not F
under direct European or U.S. influence.

Unlike European states, the United States was not an imperial power and had no F
colonies.

Despite the fact that U.S. President Woodrow Wilson had been the principal architect T
of the League of Nations, the United States refused to join.

In addition to Germany, Japan and Italy also played a major role in the breakdown of T
interstate order in the 1930s.

The Korean War in the 1950s was conducted by the United States without UN T
authorization because of the Soviet veto.

During the Cold War, the United States and the Soviet Union supported opposing T
groups in wars in Africa, Asia, and Latin America.

TOTAL # CORRECT