This exam consists of two essay questions covering both the post-Cold War world and the 21st century. Base your analysis on the readings and lectures. Provide evidence for any arguments you make with quotes and paraphrases accompanied by in-text citations and a Works Cited page. Any outside sources must be properly cited. Use MLA for citing references and quotations.
1. How did the fall of the Soviet Union affect Europe politically and economically? Discuss the impact of this collapse on the former Yugoslavia in the 1990s and the European Union. Explain
2. How have mobile technology and smartphones affected the world politically and economically in the 21st century? How do these technologies impact us? Explain.