History 6C: Final Examination
De Anza College
Summer 2015
Essay Question. Worth 10 points. You will be given one of the following questions. You will not have a choice.
1. Taking into consideration the entire spectrum of human affairs, what was Western Civilization's greatest challenge between 1965 and 1985?
2. With the world increasingly inter-connected via transportation and communication networks, does the name "Western Civilization" still make sense?
3. Were the protest movements of the 1960s largely successes or failures? Discuss the causes and consequences of the protest movements of the 1960s.
4. What were the causes of the collapse of Communism? What have been the consequences? Construct an argument about the most important causes of the collapse of Communism, and examine the aftermath of that event.
Multiple Choice Questions—Worth 10 points
You will be given 20 multiple choice questions, drawn from Chapters 29 and 30.