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The Clash of Civilizations by Samuel P. Huntington - Quiz
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  • 1. What is the main thesis of 'The Clash of Civilizations'?
A) Economic competition will dominate future conflicts.
B) Cultural and religious identities will be the primary source of conflict.
C) Ideological conflicts between capitalism and communism will persist.
D) Nuclear proliferation will be the main threat to peace.
  • 2. In which year was 'The Clash of Civilizations' published?
A) 1996
B) 1989
C) 2001
D) 1992
  • 3. What does Huntington identify as a possible source of conflict in the future?
A) Cultural differences
B) Economic disparities
C) Technological advancements
D) Political ideologies
  • 4. Huntington believes that future wars will not be fought between countries but between what?
A) Political parties
B) Ideologies
C) Economies
D) Civilizations
  • 5. What does Huntington predict about the future of the Western civilization?
A) It will face challenges from other civilizations.
B) It will unify all civilizations.
C) It will decline rapidly.
D) It will dominate without challenge.
  • 6. Which of the following civilizations does Huntington view as a rising power?
A) Latin American civilization.
B) African civilization.
C) Hindu civilization (India).
D) Confucian civilization (China).
  • 7. According to Huntington, which civilization has the closest ties with the West?
A) Islamic civilization.
B) Latin American civilization.
C) Confucian civilization.
D) Slavic civilization.
  • 8. What role does religion play in Huntington's thesis?
A) A central role in shaping identity and conflict.
B) It is seen as outdated and irrelevant.
C) No role; only economic factors matter.
D) A minor influence with less importance than politics.
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