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問題一覧
1
the process by which a country determines its own statehood and forms its own
allegiances and government.the process by which a country determines its own statehood and forms its own
allegiances and government.
Self-determination
2
South African anti-apartheid activist who served as the first president of South Africa from
1994 to 1999. He was the country's first black head of state and the first elected in a fully representative
democratic election.
Nelson mandela
3
African statesman and nationalist, the first prime minister (1963–64) and then the first
president (1964–78) of independent Kenya.
Jomo kenyatta
4
After WWI, those territories in the Middle East belonging to
imperial Germany and the Ottoman Empire that were considered unable to function as independent states
were placed under international administration supervised by the League of Nations. The terms of the
system implied an acknowledgment of the right of the peoples of the colonial territories belonging to states
defeated in war to be granted independence if they were thought to have reached a sufficiently advanced
stage of development.
Mandate system
5
political party in India that dominated the Indian movement for independence
from Great Britain.
indian national congress
6
led the nationalist movement in India, teaching passive resistance and civil
disobedience (the refusal to obey unjust laws). Gandhi believed nonviolence, not bloodshed, was the way to
win rights.
Mohandas gandhi
7
a close associate of Gandhi, became India’s first prime minister. He worked to
strengthen the Indian economy by supporting western-style industrialization.
jawaharlal nehru
8
a democratic nation, developed after independence. The world’s largest democratic
nation.
The republic of india
9
the prime minister that led Israel to victory in the Yom Kippur War.
golda meir
10
president of Egypt, nationalized the Suez Canal, thus ending British and French
control of the vital waterway linking the Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea. He established a relationship with
the Soviet Union to counter U.S. support for Israel.
gamal abdul nasser
11
built under Nasser’s rule to control the flow of the Nile River.
aswan high dam
12
people who flee their country because of war, persecution, or poverty. Have become an issue in
international conflicts.
refugees
13
a person with temporary permission to work in another country.
guest workers
14
a process that uses laboratory-based technologies to alter the DNA makeup of an
organism.
genetic engineering
15
study of ethical, social, and legal issues that arise in biomedicine and biomedical research.
bioethics
16
a sovereign state with a lesser developed industrial base and a lower Human
Development Index relative to other countries.
developing nations
17
the unlawful use of violence and intimidation, especially against civilians, in the pursuit of
political aims.
terrorism
18
were four coordinated suicide terrorist attacks carried out by the militant Islamic extremist network
al-Qaeda against the United States on Tuesday, September 11, 2001
9/11
19
a group that advocates for and uses coercion or violence, or the threat of it, in order to
pursue their religious aims.
Religious extremism
20
a violent terrorist and founder of al Qaeda who killed thousands of innocent men,
women, and children before his death in 2011.
osama bin laden
21
works to achieve sustainable growth and prosperity for all of its 190
member countries. It does so by supporting economic policies that promote financial stability and monetary
cooperation, which are essential to increase productivity, job creation, and economic well-being.
international monetary fund
22
enacted in 1994 and created a free trade zone for Mexico,
Canada, and the United States.
North American Free Trade Agreement
23
intergovernmental organization that regulates and facilitates
international trade. Governments use the organization to establish, revise, and enforce the rules that govern
international trade.
World Trade Organization (WTO)
24
The World Health Organization is a specialized agency of the United
Nations responsible for international public health. Headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, it has six
regional offices and 150 field offices worldwide. The WHO was established on 7 April 1948.
World Trade Organization (WHO)
25
political and economic union of 27 member states that are located primarily in
Europe.
European Union
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1
the process by which a country determines its own statehood and forms its own
allegiances and government.the process by which a country determines its own statehood and forms its own
allegiances and government.
Self-determination
2
South African anti-apartheid activist who served as the first president of South Africa from
1994 to 1999. He was the country's first black head of state and the first elected in a fully representative
democratic election.
Nelson mandela
3
African statesman and nationalist, the first prime minister (1963–64) and then the first
president (1964–78) of independent Kenya.
Jomo kenyatta
4
After WWI, those territories in the Middle East belonging to
imperial Germany and the Ottoman Empire that were considered unable to function as independent states
were placed under international administration supervised by the League of Nations. The terms of the
system implied an acknowledgment of the right of the peoples of the colonial territories belonging to states
defeated in war to be granted independence if they were thought to have reached a sufficiently advanced
stage of development.
Mandate system
5
political party in India that dominated the Indian movement for independence
from Great Britain.
indian national congress
6
led the nationalist movement in India, teaching passive resistance and civil
disobedience (the refusal to obey unjust laws). Gandhi believed nonviolence, not bloodshed, was the way to
win rights.
Mohandas gandhi
7
a close associate of Gandhi, became India’s first prime minister. He worked to
strengthen the Indian economy by supporting western-style industrialization.
jawaharlal nehru
8
a democratic nation, developed after independence. The world’s largest democratic
nation.
The republic of india
9
the prime minister that led Israel to victory in the Yom Kippur War.
golda meir
10
president of Egypt, nationalized the Suez Canal, thus ending British and French
control of the vital waterway linking the Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea. He established a relationship with
the Soviet Union to counter U.S. support for Israel.
gamal abdul nasser
11
built under Nasser’s rule to control the flow of the Nile River.
aswan high dam
12
people who flee their country because of war, persecution, or poverty. Have become an issue in
international conflicts.
refugees
13
a person with temporary permission to work in another country.
guest workers
14
a process that uses laboratory-based technologies to alter the DNA makeup of an
organism.
genetic engineering
15
study of ethical, social, and legal issues that arise in biomedicine and biomedical research.
bioethics
16
a sovereign state with a lesser developed industrial base and a lower Human
Development Index relative to other countries.
developing nations
17
the unlawful use of violence and intimidation, especially against civilians, in the pursuit of
political aims.
terrorism
18
were four coordinated suicide terrorist attacks carried out by the militant Islamic extremist network
al-Qaeda against the United States on Tuesday, September 11, 2001
9/11
19
a group that advocates for and uses coercion or violence, or the threat of it, in order to
pursue their religious aims.
Religious extremism
20
a violent terrorist and founder of al Qaeda who killed thousands of innocent men,
women, and children before his death in 2011.
osama bin laden
21
works to achieve sustainable growth and prosperity for all of its 190
member countries. It does so by supporting economic policies that promote financial stability and monetary
cooperation, which are essential to increase productivity, job creation, and economic well-being.
international monetary fund
22
enacted in 1994 and created a free trade zone for Mexico,
Canada, and the United States.
North American Free Trade Agreement
23
intergovernmental organization that regulates and facilitates
international trade. Governments use the organization to establish, revise, and enforce the rules that govern
international trade.
World Trade Organization (WTO)
24
The World Health Organization is a specialized agency of the United
Nations responsible for international public health. Headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, it has six
regional offices and 150 field offices worldwide. The WHO was established on 7 April 1948.
World Trade Organization (WHO)
25
political and economic union of 27 member states that are located primarily in
Europe.
European Union