Period 6 Review

In 1978 the United States government

What were the “homelands” established by the government of South Africa?

Kwame Nkrumah’s response to the failure of his programs of social reform and economic uplift

What factor accounted for the economic slowdown of the 1970s?

What response did the Russian revolution provoke elsewhere in Europe?

Most of the members of the early May Fourth movement were

Who headed the American occupation government of Japan?

Which method was NOT used by the South African government to suppress dissent among the blacks?

The wing of the Congress Party under B.G. Tilak proposed what base for the party’s platform?

The European Economic Community is a good example of

Development schemes in Iran were forestalled because of

Which of the following factors limited Japanese economic advance prior to World War II?

What term is best to describe the revolutionary government in Russia after the revolution?

With respect to religion, the vast majority of Latin Americans

Which statement concerning the development of new gov'ts in Europe after WWII is most accurate?

In Germany under Hitler, government economic planning:

By 1917 the war on the eastern front

Which of the following was NOT a result of the peace treaties signed following World War II?

Japan’s surrender in the Pacific during World War II was precipitated by

Americans introduced all of the following reforms to Japan during their occupation EXCEPT

All of these policies were followed by Soviet-sponsored regimes in eastern Europe EXCEPT

What distinguishes those regions referred to as the “Third World” from other societies?

Which statement most accurately reflects the situation in Korea following the Korean War?

A return to conservatism in Western politics was marked by the election & long term office of

The fastest-growing sector of the labor force in the West after World War II was

One of the most common elements of African and Asian governments since decolonization is

Zionism refers to

In Latin America the traditional landowning oligarchy began to meet the demand of what group?

What was the most formidable barrier to economic growth post-colonial Africa?

How did Stalin’s view of communism differ from that of Lenin?

Which of the following was NOT a feature of government involvement in Japanese industry?

What country’s nationalist movement pioneered patterns of decolonization and European retreat?

Mao’s program of pushing industrialization through the peasant communes was called

Which of the following statements concerning the depression in Japan is most accurate?

Which of the following paralleled the development of the welfare state?

Which of the following was a Soviet success during the years of Khrushchev’s dominance?

In 1920 who was elected, bringing the Mexican Revolution to a close?

What was the weakness of the leadership of the Liberal Democratic Party in Japan in the 1980s?

What was the Dinshawai incident?

Which of the following was NOT an event leading to the outbreak of World War I?

What event brought an end to many of the Liberal governments in Latin America?

2 events set in motion trends that would determine Latin America’s subsequent history: WWI and

In 1919, Sun Yat-sen held which revolutionary name?

Perhaps more than any other Third World nation, India has been successful at

In what way was the restoration of an independent Korea complicated?

The first leader of the U.S.-dominated Republic of Korea was

During World War I, the Ottoman Empire

Which of the following economies was least affected by the Great Depression?

Which of the following resulted from Stalin’s agricultural policies?

Which represents a difference between Japanese and Western women in the later 20^th century?

Which of the following was NOT included in the final set of treaties that ended World War I?

Mao’s last campaign, launched in 1965, was the

The type of government that Hitler established in Germany can best be described as:

Which statement most accurately describes the outcome of the Cuban revolution?

All of the following were causes of the Great Depression EXCEPT

Which of the following actions did governments take in 1929 with the onset of the depression?

Which statement concerning the Orthodox Church under Stalin’s regime is most accurate?

The fragmentation of Pakistan resulted in the creation in 1972 of the independent nation of:

Which of the following was NOT a cause of the failure of the initial revolutionary government?

Which statement concerning the revolution in Guatemala in 1954 is most accurate?

Which of the following nations is NOT part of the “First World”?

Which of the following was NOT a factor in the economic growth of Japan following the 1950s?

Which statement concerning Chinese domestic policies during the 1950s and 1960s most accurate?

What led to the U.S. return to more aggressive policies following World War II?

What was the solution to the division in India between Muslims and Hindus in 1947?

The Afrikaner National Party in South Africa established a system of racial segregation called

In their struggles for independence, African and Asian nationalists relied mainly on:

Which of the following was NOT a feature of twentieth-century world history?

Which statement concerning the political situation after Lenin’s seizure of power is accurate?

Who was the political leader of the Soviet-dominated People’s Democratic Republic of Korea?

U.S. opposition to Soviet aggression in western Europe was predicated on:

Which of the following statements concerning M.K. Gandhi is most accurate?

Which of the following was NOT a similarity among the Pacific Rim states?

What U.S. president introduced the “Good Neighbor Policy”?

From the 17th century, Vietnam had been part of the colonial system of what European power?

Conservative governments and dictatorships in Latin America were referred to as

The series of treaties that ended World War I were negotiated at

The outcome of the eighteenth century Vietnamese rebellion was

Communist opposition to the US-supported government in South Vietnam was referred to as the

The Rowlatt Act of 1919

In what nation were white settlers able to retain their position of supremacy?

Adolph Hitler was the political and ideological leader of the

Shortly after the outbreak of World War I, Indian nationalist leaders such as Gandhi and Tilak

What did Third World cities lack that had allowed a similar migrant influx in the West?

Which of the following was NOT a right achieved by women in the West in the later 20th century?

The creation of the welfare state

In the 1980s the Japanese government invested considerable money in teaching

The “Second World” refers to

Egypt is the one country in the Afro-Asian world in which

In which of the regions of the world did Latin America belong?

Who was the leader of fascist Italy?

The key theme of Russian history from 1985 forward has been

In what type of African colonies was the process of decolonization most violent?

The Muslim Brotherhood embraced all of the following EXCEPT

Which statement concerning Chinese foreign policy during the 1950s and 1960s is NOT accurate?

A “technocrat” was

Where was the focal point of the Cold War in Europe immediately after World War II?

Open warfare began between the communists and the Nationalist Party following

During the 1980s, all of the following were typical of the Chinese government EXCEPT

Which was NOT a problem created in the wake of the withdrawal of European imperialists?

The Muslim Brotherhood, an Egyptian reform movement founded in 1928, was led by

The artistic style that received official state preference under Stalin was

All of these were conferences held among the allied powers after the defeat of Germany EXCEPT

China responded to its population problem in the mid-1960s by

Which of the following is NOT a factor in the high birth rate of Third World nations?

In the election of 1932, Hitler’s National Socialist Party

From 1948, South African politics were dominated by

Which country was NOT affected by a military coup during the 1960s and 1970s?

The Long March refers to

British occupation of Egypt meant double colonization, by the British and by

By 1960, Mao lost his position as State Chairman

In Japan, the Great Depression

Women in Russian industrialized society

After 1945, the Soviet Union emerged as one of two great world powers along with

Immediately after Stalin’s death in 1953, what form of government was established?

Which of the following was NOT typical of the Soviet economy?

The mid-1920s in western Europe could best be described as a period of:

One sign of slightly diminished racial tensions in South Africa in 1990 was the freeing of

Which included the “right of all people to choose the form of government under which they live”

The best-positioned contenders for power in the aftermath of the abdication of the Qing were