2191B Midterm 1 Questions - Lesson 2

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2191B Lesson 2: Traditional Diplomacy, Balances of Power & World War I Which bilateral agreement between Canada and the United States arose from the Ogdensburg agreement and emphasized joint planning? A. Continental Cooperation Agreement B. Joint Defense Initiative C. North American Security Pact D. Permanent Joint Board on Defence E. Washington Accord 2191B Lesson 2: Traditional Diplomacy, Balances of Power & World War I According to Professor Erika Simpson, what did the fear of creeping continentalism lead Canadians to emphasize in their relations with the United States after World War II? A. Cultural exchange programs. B. avoidance of any and all political alliance building. C. Bilateral trade agreements. D. Economic cooperation. E. Joint planning on defence matters 2191B Lesson 2: Diplomacy during World War Il & Legacies of Warfare What region served as the focus for the establishment of NATO as originally conceived by Canadian diplomats? A. Indian Ocean B. Arctic Circle C. Mediterranean D. North Atlantic E. South Pacific 2024 2191B Lesson 2: Diplomacy during World War II & Legacies of Warfare During the Cold War, what did Churchill's Iron Curtain speech contribute to shaping in terms of Canadian beliefs and foreign policy? A. Isolationism and non-alignment B. Unilateral military interventions C. Global military dominance D. Deterrence and containment E. Economic cooperation and integration 2191B Lesson 2_ The Dawning of the Nuclear Era_ The Atomic Bombings During the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962, what concern did Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs Howard Green express based on secret documents? A. Space exploration B. Economic instability C. Cybersecurity threats D. Nuclear war E. Environmental pollution

2191B Lesson 2_ The Dawning of the Nuclear Era_ The Atomic Bombings What critical factor does Professor Erika Simpson highlight regarding the use of nuclear weapons during the Cyban Missile Crisis? A. Minimal impact on diplomatic relations B. Successful negotiation of disarmament treaties became imperative leading to a global ban on space weapons C. Strict adherence to civil defence measures meant global survival was possible D. Lack of warning time for the public E. Precision targeting of military installations 2191B Lesson 2: Deterrence and Containment: Explaining the Cold War What was the main consequence of Canada's decision not to equip the acquired weapons with nuclear warheads during Diefenbaker's tenure? A. Canada's defence capabilities were significantly enhanced. B. The weapons were rendered ineffective in warfare. C. Canada faced severe economic repercussions. D. Canada faced criticism from most of the NATO member countries. E. None of the weapons came into operational service as intended. Reset Selection 2191B Lesson 2: Deterrence and Containment: Explaining the Cold War What role did Diefenbaker play in the development of Canada's Bill of Rights during his period in government? A. Opposed the concept of a Bill of Rights B. Delayed the implementation of the Bill of Rights C. Proposed the integration of the Bill of Rights with NATO agreements D. Agreed to NORAD, which indirectly influenced the Bill of Rights E. Actively drafted the Bill of Rights

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