The Third Wave

question 25

Multiple Choice

The Third Wave

• A) began after World War I.
• B) affected both the Second and Third Worlds.
• C) began with the collapse of the Soviet Union.
• D) was over by the end of the twentieth century.
• E) was started by U.S. foreign policy efforts.

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Definitions:

Forest

A large area covered chiefly with trees and undergrowth.

Intense Heat

Extremely high temperatures that can impact the environment, human health, and overall climate patterns.

Primary Succession

The series of community changes which occur on an entirely new habitat which has never been colonized before.

Retreating Glacier

A glacier that is decreasing in size and moving backward over time, often an indicator of climate change.