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161International RelationsMedium

The Berlin Wall separated:

Athe Soviet Union from East Germany

BWest Germany from the Soviet Union

CPoland from East Germany

DWest Berlin from East Berlin

Correct answer

D. West Berlin from East Berlin

Explanation

The correct answer is West Berlin from East Berlin.

162International RelationsMedium

Which islands in the South China Sea are the source of conflict between several countries?

APalau and Fiji

BMarshall Islands

CKuril Islands

DSpratly Islands

Correct answer

D. Spratly Islands

Explanation

The correct answer is Spratly Islands.

163International RelationsMedium

What was the real name of the Josef Stalin?

AUlyanov

BDzerzhinsky

CDzhugashvili

DKerenski

Correct answer

C. Dzhugashvili

Explanation

The correct answer is Dzhugashvili.

164International RelationsMedium

What is meant by the ‘intensive’ power of modern states?

APower based on controlling the instruments of violence

BPower that can be projected deep into society

CPower that a state holds by virtue of its population

DPower that can be projected across whole territories

Correct answer

B. Power that can be projected deep into society

Explanation

The correct answer is Power that can be projected deep into society.

165International RelationsMedium

In what month did the Spanish-American War begin?

AApril

BMarch

CFebruary

DMay

Correct answer

A. April

Explanation

The correct answer is April.

166International RelationsMedium

The Cuban Missile Crisis and the building of the Berlin Wall:

Awere crises during the Cold

Bwere crises during the post-Cold War

Cwere crises that ted to World War II

Dwere crises that followed the Vietnam War

Correct answer

A. were crises during the Cold

Explanation

The correct answer is were crises during the Cold.

167International RelationsMedium

The interim agreement on the west Bank and Gaza Strip signed?

ASep 28, 1995

BNov 28, 1995

CNone of these

DOct 28, 1995

Correct answer

A. Sep 28, 1995

Explanation

The correct answer is Sep 28, 1995.

168International RelationsMedium

Who was memorialized by the first mourning stamps on record to be issued outside the country of birth of the deceased?

APrincess Diana

BFranklin Roosevelt

CGrace Kelly

DWinston Churchill

Correct answer

B. Franklin Roosevelt

Explanation

The correct answer is Franklin Roosevelt.

169International RelationsMedium

Non Proliferation Treaty was signed on 1st July 1968 by:

A62 Nations

B67 Nations

C65 Nations

D69 Nations

Correct answer

A. 62 Nations

Explanation

The correct answer is 62 Nations.

170International RelationsMedium

What nation elected Robert Mugabe as their leader?

AZambia

BZimbabwe

CBoputhostwana

DNubia

Correct answer

B. Zimbabwe

Explanation

The correct answer is Zimbabwe.

What is meant by the ‘intensive’ power of modern states?

APower based on controlling the instruments of violence

BPower that can be projected deep into society

CPower that a state holds by virtue of its population

DPower that can be projected across whole territories

Correct answer

B. Power that can be projected deep into society

Explanation

The correct answer is Power that can be projected deep into society.