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 Answer five of the following (seven for honors):
-.  The negotiations at the end of a war can as important as the war itself in influencing the future.  Discuss, with specific examples from both World War I and II.
+.  The negotiations at the end of a war can be as important as the war itself in influencing the future.  Discuss, with specific examples from both World War I and II.
 .  Who do think was the most influential person in the 20th century in a good way, and who do you think was the most influential person in the 20th centuray in a bad way?  Explain your answer.
-.  Compare and contrast World War II to World War I, focusing on their causes and effects rather than specific battles.
+.  Compare and contrast World War II with World War I, including specific examples.
 .  Write an essay of at least 200 words on any aspect of world history.
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 .  Who was right in how they handled the Korean War, President Truman or General Douglas MacArthur?  Explain, with an explanation of the "Inchon Landing."
-.  Discuss any issue or controversy related to World War II ''in Europe''.
+.  Discuss any issue related to World War II ''in Europe''.
 .  What was "fascism"?  Explain.
-.  Explain what the "Cold War" was, and give an example of a conflict that occurred during it, such as the Berlin Wall.
+.  Explain when and what the "Cold War" was, and give an example of a controversial event that occurred during it, such as the building of the Berlin Wall.
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 '''Read the lecture.'''
-This is the final written assignment of the course.  Answer five of the following (seven for honors):
+Answer five of the following (seven for honors):
-.  List, by order of influence, who you think were the five most influential persons in all of world history.
+.  The negotiations at the end of a war can as important as the war itself in influencing the future.  Discuss, with specific examples from both World War I and II.
-.  List, by order of influence, what you think were the five most influential "breakthroughs" or ideas in all of world history.
+.  Who do think was the most influential person in the 20th century in a good way, and who do you think was the most influential person in the 20th centuray in a bad way?  Explain your answer.
 .  Compare and contrast World War II to World War I, focusing on their causes and effects rather than specific battles.
-.  Add three terms and descriptions (five for credit for two questions) to the Study Guide.
+.  Write an essay of at least 200 words on any aspect of world history.
-.  Write an essay of at least 200 words on any aspect of world history.
+.  Explain why the "Enigma" was so important.
-.  Describe the role played by cryptology in [[World War II]], including discussion of the "Enigma".
+.  Do you agree with how President Truman ended World War II with Japan?  Include a discussion of Japan's nationalism in your answer.
-.  Does history repeat itself?  Explain, with some examples.
+.  Who was right in how they handled the Korean War, President Truman or General Douglas MacArthur?  Explain, with an explanation of the "Inchon Landing."
-.  After taking this course, what do you think about world history helps predict the future?  Include a specific example.
+.  Discuss any issue or controversy related to World War II ''in Europe''.
-.  Who was right, President Truman or General Douglas MacArthur?  Explain.
+.  What was "fascism"?  Explain.
-.  Discuss any issue or controversy related to World War II.
+.  Explain what the "Cold War" was, and give an example of a conflict that occurred during it, such as the Berlin Wall.
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 .  Write an essay of at least 200 words on any aspect of world history.
-.  Describe the role played by cryptology in World War II, including discussion of the "Enigma".
+.  Describe the role played by cryptology in [[World War II]], including discussion of the "Enigma".
 .  Does history repeat itself?  Explain, with some examples.

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 '''Read the lecture.'''
-This is the final written assignment of the course.  Answer 5 of the following (seven for honors):
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 .  List, by order of influence, who you think were the five most influential persons in all of world history.
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 .  Add three terms and descriptions (five for credit for two questions) to the Study Guide.
-.  Write an essay of at least 150 words on any aspect of world history.
+.  Write an essay of at least 200 words on any aspect of world history.
-.  Describe the role played by cryptology in World War II.
+.  Describe the role played by cryptology in World War II, including discussion of the "Enigma".
 .  Does history repeat itself?  Explain, with some examples.

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 You can substitute in a question from honors into your regular assignment, if you are not in honors.  You can also substitute in a question raised from class or the lecture.
-.  World War II: when, where, who and why?  Explain.
+.  [[World War II]]: when, where, who and why?  Explain.
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-.  Compare and contrast communism and fascism, with at least two examples of how they are similar and two examples of how they differ.
+.  Compare and contrast [[communism]] and [[fascism]], with at least two examples of how they are similar and two examples of how they differ.
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-.  ''Why'' do you think Hitler and his supporters killed so many people?  Explain.
+.  ''Why'' do you think [[Hitler]] and his supporters killed so many people?  Explain.
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-.  Discuss the effect of communism spreading to China.
+.  Discuss the effect of communism spreading to [[China]].
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-.  Describe any aspect of the Cold War or the Korean War or the Spanish Civil War (with reference to Orwell, if you like).
+.  Describe any aspect of the [[Cold War]] or the [[Korean War]] or the Spanish Civil War (with reference to [[George Orwell|Orwell]], if you like).
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 .  How did technological advances or insights help the Allied forces?  Be specific.
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-.  Should the United States have entered World War II in Europe?  Discuss.
+.  Should the [[United States]] have entered World War II in Europe?  Discuss.
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 == Honors Questions (answer '''any 3''' in addition to the above questions) ==
-H1.  Why did genocide tragically kill so many more people in the 20th century than in the rest of world history combined?
+H1.  Why did [[genocide]] tragically kill so many more people in the 20th century than in the rest of world history combined?
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 H2.  The "Enigma".  Explain and comment.
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-H3.  Was it right for Churchill not to warn a town about a German bombing if he knew the town would be bombed?
+H3.  Was it right for [[Winston Churchill|Churchill]] not to warn a town about a German bombing if he knew the town would be bombed?
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 H4.  History does "repeat itself."  Give an example based on the lecture.
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-H5.  Your view of the United Nations, please?
+H5.  Your view of the [[United Nations]], please?
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 H6.  Was General MacArthur right or wrong in the Korean War?