Why is the Middle East so important today?

they provide much of the world with oil

What do Fascist Italy, Nazi Germany, and Communist Russia all have in common?

One-party systems that deny human rights

Why did Japan invade Manchuria in 11931?

Japan wanted the natural resources available there

Why did nations invent new weapons during ww1?

to end the stalemate created by trench warfare

The Renaissance and Reformation were both

inspired by people questioning the world

What factor led to a rise in fascism after WW1?

severe economic and social issues

A study of genocides would show that

Genocide can be committed by an advanced society

Which of the following is an action taken during the French Revolution?

The tax system is adjusted to be more fair

Which is considered a similarity among world religions?

They have sacred texts to govern believers

Which is not an effect of the Induustrial Revolution?

the nuumber of small farms increased

Why did the Soviet Union establish satellites in Eastern Europe?

to expand its power and control

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1
What social system developed in Europe after the fall of Rome?
Feudalism
Monarchy
Capitalism
Socialism
2
Why is the Middle East so important today?
Eurropean powers are ale to maintain spheres of influence there
they are a model for political equality
they provide much of the world with oil
theey are the primary source of cotton
3
The views of Karl Marx directly influenced Vladimir Lenin
False
True
4
Which is NOT a contribution of the Chinese to western civilizattion?
magnetic compass
gunpowder
paper making
paved roads
5
Which is not a characteristic of capitalism?
government control of economy
personal profits
laissez-faire principles
private ownership
6
Political grievances, economic inequalities, and cultural misunderstandings are all considered
circumstances that led to the fall of the Berlin Wall
causes of terrorism
causes of WW1
factors leading to the Cold War
7
What do Fascist Italy, Nazi Germany, and Communist Russia all have in common?
Encouragement of individual freedoms and artistic expression
Government ownership of the means of production
One-party systems that deny human rights
Emphasis on comsumer goods vs weapons
8
Slaves were the major African export to the New World
False
True
9
What is appeasement?
Isolating oneself
Showing military strength
giving in to an aggressor
conquering territory
10
Why did Japan invade Manchuria in 11931?
Japan wanted the natural resources available there
It was originally a Japanese terriitory
The people of Manchuria favored Japanese control
Japan admired Manchurian technical progress
11
Why did nations invent new weapons during ww1?
to end the stalemate created by trench warfare
to assist their struggling calvary
to increase accuracy and minimize casualties
to wage blitzkreig
12
The Renaissance and Reformation were both
encouraged by the French Revolution
only supported by the working class
limited to France and Italy
inspired by people questioning the world
13
The Korean War and the Vietnam war are both examples of which US policy?
disarmament
appeasement
containment
isolationism
14
What factor led to a rise in fascism after WW1?
movements demanding a return to monarchies
the support of the US
severe economic and social issues
Communists success in the Soviet Union
15
Which of the following forms the basis of many modern legal systems?
Justinians Code
Napoleonic Code
Code of Chivalry
Shairia Law
16
A study of genocides would show that
Genocide is not repeated in history
Genocide can be committed by an advanced society
The Holocaust was unavoidable
People should stay away from politics
17
Which of the following is an action taken during the French Revolution?
The tax system is adjusted to be more fair
The first communist government is created
King Luis XVI is executed
Napoleon becomes emperor
18
Which is considered a similarity among world religions?
they encourage arguments among the community
They have sacred texts to govern believers
They support political rebellions
They deny the existence of a supreme being
19
Which is not an effect of the Induustrial Revolution?
mass production lowers the price of goods
common workers are exploited by factory owners
the nuumber of small farms increased
cities grew in population
20
Humanism, atheism, and Confucianism are all
creation myths
major world faiths
nonreligious belief systems
extinct philosophies
21
Why did the Soviet Union establish satellites in Eastern Europe?
to establish democratic governments
to support fascism in Europe
to expand its power and control
to preserve capitalism
22
What was the purpose of the Nuremburg trials?
Punish Nazis for war crimes
Let Germany explain their actions during war
Give moeny to Germany to rebuild
Divide Germney in two

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