Andrew Ajaka
Mr. Dwyer
AP United States Government
Period 2
Homework #96
1. Using fig 2.3 on page 642: Name two countries with declared nuclear weapons, two
countries that gave up nuclear weapons, two countries that ended their nuclear weapons
programs.
a. Two countries with declared nuclear weapons are the United States and France
b. Two countries that gave up their nuclear weapons are south Africa and
Kazakhstan.
c. Two countries that ended their nuclear weapons programs are Brazil and
Argentina.
2. Define IAEA and two of its functions
a. The IAEA is an international organization that seeks to promote the peaceful use
of nuclear energy, and to inhibit weapons.
b. Two functions include:
i. The inspection of existing nuclear facilities to ensure the peaceful use and
the providing of information
ii. And developing standards to ensure the safety and security of nuclear
facilities.
3. DEFINE
a. Nuclear proliferation:
i. The spread of nuclear weapons, fissionable material, and weapons-
applicable nuclear technology and information to nations not recognized
as “Nuclear Weapon states” by the Non-Proliferation Treaty.
Andrew Ajaka
Mr. Dwyer
AP Comparative Politics
Period 3
Homework #97
1. In what three ways did the Pahlavis dynasty build a centralized, secular state?
a. The Pahlavis built a centralized secular state by resting on three pillars; the armed
forces, the bureaucracy, and the royal patronage system.
2. Name three reasons for the Iranian Revolution.
a. Three reasons for the Iranian Revolution include:
i. charges in a newspaper published as “Fifty Indictments of Treason during
Fifty Years of Treason” including being a military dictatorship
ii. rigging parliamentary establishment,
iii. and a wide gab between the rich and the poor coming out of policy.
3. Name two factors that helped the clerics consolidate power after revolution.
a. Two factors that helped clerics consolidate power were the boycotting of the
constitution writing process by those opposed to Khomeini and the drafting of a
highly theocratic constitution.
b. Alongside this, clerics consolidated power through Khomeini’s overwhelming
charisma and popularity and he uptick in oil places providing financial support.