Quiz on Europe's Modern Challenges and Christendom's Role

11/16/23, 12:19 PM Quiz: Europe Today: The Fate of Christendom: HIEU202: History of Western Civilization II (B01) https://canvas.liberty.edu/courses/476954/quizzes/2249889?module_item_id=50698814 1/13 Skip to Main Content Quiz: Europe Today: The Fate of Christendom Due No due date Points 50 Questions 25 Time Limit 90 Minutes This quiz is no longer available as the course has been concluded. Attempt History Attempt Time Score LATEST Attempt 1 24 minutes 50 out of 50  Correct answers are hidden. Score for this quiz: 50 out of 50 Submitted Jul 5 at 9:06pm This attempt took 24 minutes. 2 / 2 pts Question 1 On the website of the European Union, what term is used to refer to the individuals who were instrumental in establishing and sustaining the EU? Enlightened monarchs Founding fathers Leaders of yesterday Visionaries for unity Online Residential Athletics Sign In Request Info Apply Now Visit Us Create Guest Account

11/16/23, 12:19 PM Quiz: Europe Today: The Fate of Christendom: HIEU202: History of Western Civilization II (B01) https://canvas.liberty.edu/courses/476954/quizzes/2249889?module_item_id=50698814 2/13 2 / 2 pts Question 2 Surveying the former Eastern Bloc countries, all the following conclusions can be drawn except East and West Germany were reunited, however, eastern Germany continues to suffer from economic problems such as high unemployment. the Czech Republic, Poland, and Hungary are rapidly and successfully integrating into the Western European economy and political culture. Yugoslavia disintegrated into its constituent republics and the worst violence in Europe since the Second World War. non-European immigrants in Western European states have been successfully assimilated or brought into the mainstream. 2 / 2 pts Question 3 Since the end of World War II, anti-Semitic incidents initially decreased, but have recently increased. have disappeared. are only found in former Communist countries.

11/16/23, 12:19 PM Quiz: Europe Today: The Fate of Christendom: HIEU202: History of Western Civilization II (B01) https://canvas.liberty.edu/courses/476954/quizzes/2249889?module_item_id=50698814 3/13 remained a traditional element of mainstream politics. 2 / 2 pts Question 4 According to the video lecture on the church in Europe today, what positive condition exists in the religious realm in Europe for the ±rst time in modern history? Religious freedom in most of Europe Cooperation among Muslims, Christians, Jews, and atheists Freedom from political con²ict and war Tax breaks for churches 2 / 2 pts Question 5 All of these are problems facing the European Union except concern by some that they are losing their national identities general apathy toward the EU by Europeans. de±ning Europeanization as separate from American Imperialism. shrinking number of member states.

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11/16/23, 12:19 PM Quiz: Europe Today: The Fate of Christendom: HIEU202: History of Western Civilization II (B01) https://canvas.liberty.edu/courses/476954/quizzes/2249889?module_item_id=50698814 4/13 2 / 2 pts Question 6 Pope John Paul II criticized: capitalism, but praised communism as a fair and just system. communism, but praised capitalism and economic freedom. neither communism nor capitalism as inherently evil. communism as oppressive and capitalism as materialistic and unjust. 2 / 2 pts Question 7 In religious affairs, Pope John Paul II was praised for: reaching out to non–Catholics and improving Jewish–Christian relations. asserting the truth of Catholicism against Protestant heresy. brokering a deal with Mussolini to preserve Catholicism in the 1930s. insisting that Muslims be appointed to positions in the Catholic hierarchy.

11/16/23, 12:19 PM Quiz: Europe Today: The Fate of Christendom: HIEU202: History of Western Civilization II (B01) https://canvas.liberty.edu/courses/476954/quizzes/2249889?module_item_id=50698814 5/13 2 / 2 pts Question 8 During his international travels, Pope John Paul II made a point to condemn: western democracies for permitting sexual freedom to run amok. traditional Muslims who wanted Sharia law to govern their societies. violence in all its forms, especially religious and ethnic violence. Jews for conspiring to control the ±nancial institutions of the world. 2 / 2 pts Question 9 Globalization refers to the phenomenon of: Russian and Chinese expansion into parts of Asia and the Middle East. waning European in²uence in Latin America and Africa. reassertion of old religious and tribal feelings in Europe and Russia.

11/16/23, 12:19 PM Quiz: Europe Today: The Fate of Christendom: HIEU202: History of Western Civilization II (B01) https://canvas.liberty.edu/courses/476954/quizzes/2249889?module_item_id=50698814 6/13 disappearing cultural, economic, linguistic, and even physical boundaries. 2 / 2 pts Question 10 When Yeltsin's government referred to shock therapy, it meant bombarding left opposition who took over the "White House" government building. a sudden switch from a state-run economy to a free-market economy. making Russia acknowledge the cruelty that existed under the communist system. the psychological effect of losing the Soviet empire. 2 / 2 pts Question 11 How many countries joined the EU in the ±rst decade of the 21st century? 0 12 22

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11/16/23, 12:19 PM Quiz: Europe Today: The Fate of Christendom: HIEU202: History of Western Civilization II (B01) https://canvas.liberty.edu/courses/476954/quizzes/2249889?module_item_id=50698814 7/13 2 2 / 2 pts Question 12 At the conclusion of your text, the authors suggest that the existentialist view that choices must be made will advance a world civilization. spiritual revival will be one of the new contributions to world- mindedness. the ideals developed by Western civilization offer the best hope for humankind. the highpoint of Western Civilization has passed. 2 / 2 pts Question 13 Pope John Paul II grew up in: Italy under Mussolini's dictatorship. Poland under Nazi occupation. Russia under Stalinist totalitarianism. the United States in a Ukrainian–Catholic family.

11/16/23, 12:19 PM Quiz: Europe Today: The Fate of Christendom: HIEU202: History of Western Civilization II (B01) https://canvas.liberty.edu/courses/476954/quizzes/2249889?module_item_id=50698814 8/13 2 / 2 pts Question 14 Many of Yugoslavia's problems stem from the fact that: Muslims are relatively new to the region. It was not directly involved in the negotiated peace after World War II. it was an arti±cial state. Orthodox Christians are relatively new to the region. 2 / 2 pts Question 15 According to the textbook, September 11, 2001 may have introduced a new era of warfare because free and open societies are vulnerable to attack from stateless organizations. civilians were a target for the ±rst time. international organizations are in agreement on how to stop attacks. religious differences may play a role.

11/16/23, 12:19 PM Quiz: Europe Today: The Fate of Christendom: HIEU202: History of Western Civilization II (B01) https://canvas.liberty.edu/courses/476954/quizzes/2249889?module_item_id=50698814 9/13 2 / 2 pts Question 16 According to the Operation World website, what percentage of the population of Europe is Christian? 94% 35% 9% 71% 2 / 2 pts Question 17 Which of the following is NOT an accurate statement about the history of the EU from the 1970s through the 1990s? Economic policies enacted in the 1960s meant that EU countries would no longer charge one another customs duties. In the 1970s, for the ±rst time all citizens were able to directly elect members to the EU representative body. The Single European Act was signed in the 1980s creating the “Single Market.”

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11/16/23, 12:19 PM Quiz: Europe Today: The Fate of Christendom: HIEU202: History of Western Civilization II (B01) https://canvas.liberty.edu/courses/476954/quizzes/2249889?module_item_id=50698814 10/13 Admittance to the EU was dramatically restricted in the 1990s in order to protect member states from countries with weak economies. 2 / 2 pts Question 18 In the video lecture on the church in Europe today, which of the following was NOT listed as one of the factors contributing to the secularization of Europe in the twentieth century? World Wars Radicalism Communism Ecumenicalism 2 / 2 pts Question 19 The term Euroskeptics refer to those who: are willing to allow the U.S. to take leadership in world affairs. oppose European integration for nationalistic reasons. believe that Russia will one day dominate the entire region. deny the existence of basic human rights and constitutional government.

11/16/23, 12:19 PM Quiz: Europe Today: The Fate of Christendom: HIEU202: History of Western Civilization II (B01) https://canvas.liberty.edu/courses/476954/quizzes/2249889?module_item_id=50698814 11/13 2 / 2 pts Question 20 Postwar Muslim immigration to Europe came about largely as a result of: the appeal of glasnost and perestroika, as well as other democratic measures. massive deportation of radical Muslims by Middle Eastern states. demand for cheap labor in Western Europe's booming economy. re-creation of serfdom in rural France, Spain, and Germany. 2 / 2 pts Question 21 According to the Operation World website, which of the following is one of the European countries with the highest percentage of Christians? United Kingdom Czech Republic Romania Netherlands

11/16/23, 12:19 PM Quiz: Europe Today: The Fate of Christendom: HIEU202: History of Western Civilization II (B01) https://canvas.liberty.edu/courses/476954/quizzes/2249889?module_item_id=50698814 12/13 2 / 2 pts Question 22 Afghanistan’s problems are complicated by its world leadership in the production of guns. opium oil. bomb materials. 2 / 2 pts Question 23 The sectarian con²icts in Iraq have centered on the division between Christians and Kurds Kurds and Muslims Sunnis and Shi’ites Muslims and Jews 2 / 2 pts Question 24 In the video lecture on the church in Europe today, what term is used to describe the religious condition of Europe today?

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