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CASE STUDY Culture and Geo-Politics
(USE OUTSIDE RESEARCH). SHOW REFERENCES APPROPRIATELY AND
SEE SYLLABUS FOR FORMAT GUIDELINES
PLEASE RESPOND (IN ONE-PAGE) TO THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS IN ORDER. Number responses appropriately; no need to re-write the question.
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1.What was the “cold war” about? Summarize key points in one paragraph.
2.In one paragraph, briefly discuss who drew up the borders of the Middle East? (Hint: they also created the country of Iraq).
3.Gender inequality is a very important problem throughout the world, but there is often great misunderstanding on gender roles around the world, especially in terms of political leadership. Identify the countries with the most women as a percentage in parliament (or congress)? Discuss cultural values and norms in these countries that may have led to women having such prominent political leadership roles.
4.In one paragraph, briefly define “Monroe Doctrine” and “Manifest Destiny”, and briefly discuss how these two concepts caused problems in foreign perception of the U.S.
