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1
Under the leadership of Deng Xiaoping, China
Had economic growth by freeing industries from the state
Permitted foreign investment for the first time since 1949
Endorsed the 1st Clean Air and Clean Water act in the world
Both A and B
2
What was the mandate system?
Colonies were incorporated into various nations
An immigration system of quest workers that provided labor
Colonial rulers ruled territories+were ruled by L.O.N.
The League of Nations members split the wealth from colonies
3
What new crop contributed to the SECOND agricultural revolution in Europe?
The soybean
The potato
Wheat
Rice
4
In 1923, Mustafa Kemal (Ataturk) turned Turkey into
A communist state
A secular republic
A sulatanate
An Islamic state
5
What was the British raj?
British clothes
British rule over India
British tea
British school
6
The earliest 20th century system of alliances pitted the British, French, and Russians against
Austria, Hungary, Japan and Poland
The Ottomans, Italians, and Chinese
Germany, Italy, and Austria-Hungary
The Japanese, Italians, and Germans
7
The Safavids are known for manufacturing
Silks and carpets
Guns and canons
Navigational tools
Porcelain
8
British angered American colonies by doing all of the following EXCEPT
Limiting the power of legislature
Limiting trade by regulations
Prohibiting publication of inflammatory publications
Imposing new taxes
9
In the 19th century, Mexico lost all but which of the following?
Arizona to the U.S.
Florida to the U.S.
New Mexico to the U.S.
Texas to the U.S.
10
One of the resources for the outbreak of the Iran-Iraq war was
Instability because of Soviet invasion of Afghanistan
Saddam Hussein's fear of Shi'ite rebellion
Khomeini's desire to gain control of Iraq's oil industry
US pressure on Iraq to invade Iran
11
Sugar plantations were important to the introduction of African slavery to the Americas , why?
Disease wiped out Amerindian populations
Only African slaves knew how to grow sugar
The Catholic church forbid Amerindians as slave labor.
African slaves were the cheapest form of labor
12
When the Qing banned the importation of opium, the British
Stopped growing it
Began growing cacao
Sent naval and marine forces to China
Made it illegal in England as well
13
Woodrow Wilson's proposal for settlement of the European affairs was based on his principle of
Liberalism
Home ruled mandates
Protectorate status
Self-determination
14
The stresses that led to the Taiping revolution in Qing China were initially a result of
Social unhappiness and foreign intrusion
Severe loss of rural population
Large numbers of Qing troops in the area
The presence of many Europeans in the region
15
Aside from the brutal conditions in Saint Domingue, the island erupted in revolt because
Of the intervention of the English navy
The planter elites started their own government
All trade and exports were cut off
Of the turmoil in revolutionary France
16
During this time period, Russia grew vastly by colonizing
French Canada
Siberia
Manchuria
Japan
17
The Shah of Iran was supported strongly by:
The religious factions of Iran
The United States
Amnesty international
Secular reformers and industrialists
18
A "plantocracy" is
A government where power is only held by a small group
A reference to the awful Middle Passage
A government where a monarch serves as a sovereign leader.
The wealthy elite who owned lots of slaves in the W. Indies
19
World War II was most important for African independence movements because
Many Africans fought in armies and returned with new ideas
Africans liberated their countries during the war
The German colonies were destroyed during the war
Africans listened closely to German propaganda
20
Most slaves exported from West Africa were
African elites
Prisoners of war
Only men
Shunned by other Africans because of their Islamic beliefs
21
Mao Zedong's communism was a radical departure from the traditional ideology because it
Was the same as Stalin's brand of communism
Relied on the peasantry
Emphasized the urban population
Involved no land distribution
22
Ho Chi Minh inspired
A nationalist coalition against the French
Nationalist movements in Vietnam against China
The building of the Contra regime in Hanoi
A treaty between North and South Korea
23
Which Indian leader supported full industrialization
Jawaharlal Nehru
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Mahatma Gandhi
Indira Gandhi
24
Napoleon won the support of the peasantry and the middle class by
Giving tax rebates
Rewriting French law for law equality+protection of property
Campaigning door by door
Humiliating the British navy
25
The Depression of 1929
Had less impact on Argentina+Brazil than it had on Europe+US
Was not the turning point that the 1st+2nd World War were
Caused Argentina+Brazil to veer toward authoritarian regimes
Impacted Argentina but had almost no effect on Brazil
26
The Russian government viewed industrialization
As a sign of the decline of respect for religious authority
With limited interest, preferring to import industrial goods
As a necessary evil
As the wave of the future
27
After the profitability of sugar plantations declined, the British
Burned their crops to create an artificial shortage
Planted opium instead
Focused on rum production
Pushed for the end of slavery
28
Decolonization after WW2 was
Often shaped by the need to align with either the US or USSR
The political ideology of the East versus West
Largely complete before the onset of WWII
Limited to South Africa
29
The Enlightenment was the intellectual movement is which
The methods of the Scientific Rev. were applied to society
The methods of the Confucian exam were applied to society
The methods of the Protestant Ref. were applied to society
30
The Mughals relied heavily on
Silver bullion (Japan) and Spanish silver (New World)
European naval protection in return for trade (Indian Ocean)
Trade with Cossacks
A strict Hindu-based government
31
Which 2 countries were particularly hard hit by the Depression
Englans+France
England+Japan
France+Germany
Japan+Germany
32
"Ethnic cleansing" in the Balkans occurred between
Greeks and Serbians
Christian Serbians and Muslims
Serbians and Ottomans
Russians and Croatians
33
Argentinian independence fighter, Jose de San Martin's most effective troops were
Former Portuguese soldiers
Spanish ex-patriots
Former slaves
Former American convicts
34
The Allied push to liberate mainland Europe that began on June 6, 1944, known as
The Big One
Operation Caprica
The Norman Invasion
D-Day
35
The establishment of the colonies in the Americas marks the
End of European involvement in the global trade networks
The beginning of a genuinely global economy
Beginning of land-based empires
Dividing the global economy
36
What was the main reason for population decline in the rural areas of Ming China?
European invasion
Economic depression
Bubonic Plague
Lack of agricultural innovations and crop fungus
37
The Soviet-dominated counterpart to NATO was the
Green Revolution
Detente agreements
Warsaw Pact
Helsinki Accords
38
Hitler's popularity came in large part from the German people's belief that
He was a religious, as well as political leader
Economic well-being outweighed a loss of liberty
Divide the W. world from the E. by a triple pact W/ Japan
The German Communist Party should rule Europe
39
According to chapter 19, the Songhai
Kingdom in E. Asia who played a role in Silk Road trade
Kingdom in W. Africa that played a role in African trade
Portuguese word for those forced into labor in silver mines
Amerindians conquered by Spanish conquistadors
40
A new and potent defensive weapon in World War I was
The machine gun
The automatic pistol
The helicopter
Poison gas
41
Who demanded that Japan open its ports for refueling and trade?
Matthew Perry
Robert Clive
Cecil Rhodes
Tsar Nicholas
42
Bismarck's plan to unite most German speaking people into a single state focused on using
Religon and conservatism
Liberalism and language
Industry and nationalism
Ethnicity and race
43
Brazil became a major colony with a big African population. Which best explains the change?
Increase in demand for sugar-grown and harvested in Brazil
A rapid increase in Brazil's native slave population
Portuguese loss of colonies in the Indian Ocean
The adoption of native Brazilian crops by African migrants
44
The Battle of Britain was conducted primarily by
Air attacks
Ground force invasion on the beaches of Hasting
Submarine
Naval warships
45
The policy of restructuring the Soviet Union as authority by Mikhail Gorbachev was known as
Perestroika
Glasnost
Kulak
Samizdat
46
Franklin D. Roosevelt's economic recovery plan during the Great Depression was called a
New Frontier
Fair Deal
New Deal
Square Deal
47
Vladimir Lenin was the leader of the
Social Revolutionaries
Mensheviks
Bolsheviks
Provisional Government
48
As a result if the industrialization of Britain, the most valuable crop in America was:
Steel
Cotton
Lumbar
Coal
49
At the height of the Stalinist terror of the 1930's
Millions of ordinary Soviet citizens were sent to gulags
USSR joined forces with Germany and Italy to invade Poland.
Millions of Jews were slaughtered in gas chambers
Moscow was burned as part of Stalin's "scorched earth" code
50
How did labor differ in Northern American colonies?
Disease killed many people, North American=Indent. servants
Southern American colonies used indentured servants
Northern American colonies used labor for sugar.
Southern American colonies used labor for tobacco
51
In the 20th century, world population soars. In 1798, Thomas Malthus argued that
A poor economy would drive people back to the land
Population growth would outstrip food production
Population growth would promote economic gains
A healthy economy would reduce the population
52
The Japanese called their warriors
Samurai
Daimyo
Yujo
Renmin
53
Chapter 20 covers Muslim empires referred to by historians as "gunpowder empires" because
Each empire experienced considerable agricultural success
Each empire enjoyed success with gunpowder.
Each empire employed "janissaries"--who were soldiers
Each empire was land-locked and relied on a land military
54
Which of the following is NOT one of the factors→ Britain's "head start" in the Industrial Rev.
It recovered from the plague quicker than the rest of Europe
It was highly commercial, and was involved in prod./ trade.
It enjoyed a high standard of living and a "fluid" society
It had access to ports because it is on an island
55
The British finally recognized Indian independence in 1947 with
A division of the continent into speakers of Urdu and Tamil
Separation of Kashmir from Mongolia
A division of India into Pakistan and India
The British keeping favored-nation status for cotton and tea
56
Who were the Viet Cong?
Neutral Vietnamese who wanted decolonization
CIA sponsored freedom troops for South Vietnam
A North Vietnamese supported communist guerilla movement
Chinese military advisors to the North Vietnamese
57
Which empire replaced the Ming empire of China?
Han empire
Yuan empire
Yi empire
Qing empire
58
A direct result of the invention of the movie camera was
It replaced all other forms of communication
A growth in barriers between linguistic and political groups
The weakening of national economies
A contribution to the development of consumerism
59
True or false: Napoleon invaded Northern Africa?
False
True
60
Towards the end of Unit 4, the Ottoman empire
Evicted all Muslims
Grew in economic strength and solidified more territory
Decentralized and redirected its economy to European ways
Conquered most of present-day Russia
61
The largest railway network in the world at the end of the century was in
Mexico
Canada
Great Britain
The United States
62
People who wanted slavery to be outlawed were called
Abolitionists
Libertarias
Deconstructionists
luddites
63
The root cause of the Crimean War was
Russia's desire to expand South for naval access to the sea
Russia's desire to spread Christianity thru Ottoman empire
Marked the end of the "age of innocence"
Was the most destructive war in human history
64
Napoleon's plans for European conquest were held in check by the naval supremacy of
The Netherlands
Britain
Spain
France
65
Although the East India Company was founded in 1600, the British gradually colonized India by
Defeating the French and picking apart the Mughal empire
Making alliances with Persian traders to est. trading posts
Enslaving Indians on sugar plantations
Paying the Dutch to abandon economic resources+trade in Java
66
The Zulu succeeded in creating a new
System of writing
National education system
Economic system based on cowrie shells
National identity
67
The system of social organization in France would have placed the clergy in
The 1st estate
Clergy were not governed by secular legal classifications
The 2nd estate
The 3rd estate
68
The revolutions of 1848 convinced politicians that
Rubber bullets were an effective deterrent to rioters
Use of the media was the most important tool in public
They couldn't keep the people out of politics forever
Democracy was an unworkable system
69
So-called "Dirty War" in South America was so deemed because it was characterized by
Torture and executions by the military
Tremendous deforestation and stripping of natural resources
The use of long-lasting radioactive weapons
Leftist propaganda during the Cold War
70
What was the result of the Boxer Rebellion of 1900?
The Communists captured Beijing and Hong Kong
All foreign powers fled China, creating a power vacuum
The Boxers overthrew the Dowager Empress Cixi
Western powers+Japan captured Beijing and demanded payments
71
Which of the following was NOT one of the major 18th century wars in Europe?
Thirty years war
Seven Years war
French and Indian war
War of Spanish succession
72
The discovery by the US. that the USSR had deployed nuclear missiles in Cuba in 1962 sparked
The Cuban missile crisis
US deployment of nuclear missiles in Turkey
The blockade of Cuba
Rebellion in Czechoslovakia
73
A significant difference in Ethiopian identification compared to other African nations was
It was predominantly Christian for 1500 years
It was Buddhist since trade missions with China
It was based on indigenous religions practices+monotheism
It was predominantly Muslim since the 7th century
74
"NGOs" is an acronym for
Nuclear grade ores
Network global operations
Nations gaining oil
Non-governmental organizations
75
In response to economic depression, hunger, and high bread prices in 1789, a Parisian crowd
Burned the palace at Versailles
Protested the building of Fontainebleau
Attacked the Bastille
Petitioned to have Joan of Arc made a saint
76
Gandhi's "unusual" political ideas included
Terrorist plans to bomb civilian locations
Democratic reforms through legislation and lobbying
The vote for women
Nonviolence
77
Independence in Brazil first occurred when
Juntas turned Brazil into a constitutional republic
Emperor Pedros I declared Brazil a constitutional monarchy
Bolivar overthrew King John VI after returning to Portugal
The armies of the United Provinces freed the slaves
78
Who was Cecil Rhodes
Belgium king known for exploiting natives in the Congo
The man who demanded Japan open trade with the "west"
British businessmen involved in the imperialism in Africa
British businessmen involved in the imperialism in L America
79
Zionism was supported as an official policy by which country
Russia
Britain
Germany
Francee
80
How did slavery in Africa differ from slavery in the Americas?
American slave owners refused to take Muslims as slaves
African slavery was smaller in scale but lasted longer
Both systems were similar in scale and motivation
Slavery in the Americas = before the African slave trade.
81
After Mexico lost the Mexican-American War, a French Army was driven out of Mexico by
Benito Juarez
Tupac Amaru II
Simon Bolivar
Emperor Maximillian
82
What problem did the British face with China's "Canton System"?
China wanted British rule in Canton to facilitate trade
China bought few British goods
The British wanted to go to Canton only for trade
Britain couldn't meet China's demand for goods
83
South African governments used policies of racial segregation called
Volkgeist
Partition
Apartheid
Blitzkrieg
84
What European organization was a transmitter of science and technology to China?
The Teutonic Knights
The Order of the Cross
The Knights Templar
The Society of Jesus, or Jesuits
85
Why was the Sepoy rebellion a turning point in the history of India
The British were finally rebuffed and withdrew from India
The sepoys successfully pushed the British out of Bengal
It inspired development of new weapons
India came to be rules directly by the British government
86
The Mexican revolutionary, Jose Maria Morelos and Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla were
Lawyers
Military officers
Priests
Labor union organizers
87
Encomienda is
Someone of mixed native American and European descent
A profitable silver mine is present-day Bolivia
Someone of mixed Latin American/African/European descent
An economic system
88
The Treaty of Kanagawa of 1854
Was made with unequal treaties that the West had with China
Opened Japan and Korea to the United States
Settled the Opium war
Put an end to the Taiping Rebellion
89
Which of these places in Africa was NOT a main source of slaves of the Atlantic slave trade?
Great Zimbabwe
Sierra Leone
Angola
Gold Coast
90
The Marshall plan
Provided 125 billion in economic aid to friendly countries
Was never enacted due to political feuds in congress
Launched a process of economic cooperation and integration
A currency from member nations to finance temporary trade
91
The Junta Central was a political body established
To coordinate many diverse revolutionary groups
In Mexico, only, to maintain European domination
To organize the overthrow of British colonial powers
To rule during the French occupation of Spain
92
The production of sugar was necessary because of which of the following developments?
American foods became staples of European diets
The Catholic church connected sugar with religious spread.
Sugar was an important instrument, similar to salt or silver
Sugar spoiled quickly.
93
Which of the following was NOT a factors in the Treaty of Versailles that angered Germany?
The loss of territory it sustained
High tariffs enacted by the allies
The infamous "guilt clause"
The amount of reparations it had to pay
94
Which of the following was not included in Lenin's plan for Russia?
Return to Agrarian society
A transfer of all power to the Soviets
Immediate surrender to Germany
Transfer of land to the peasants
95
The most successful leader of Italian unification efforts was
Pope Pius IX
Benito Mussolini
Giuseppe Mazzini
Giuseppe Garabaldi
96
At its height, the Ottoman Empire covered
Sub-Saharan Africa
Eastern and Western Europe
Southern and Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Africa
The Middle East, Central Asia and Northern China
97
The United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights reflected
Its intention to remove guns from the US population
An international consensus against racism and imperialism
Its intention to try leaders of powers as war criminals
Its understanding of slavery as a culturally defined thing
98
Peter the Great looked to
Colonize Southeast Russia
Modernize Russia
Impose strict cultural control over his empire
Imitate Japan and Korea
99
After investing so much capital in the construction and operation of the Suez Canal, ___invaded
Russia
Britain
France
The Ottoman empire
100
Which of the following is the most likely reason for Britain's "fluid" social structure?
It had a less powerful aristocracy
They had a reformed national church
It had a highly regimented government bureaucracy
It did not have the three estate systems of France
101
An alliance of 5 N.E. Amerindian tribes who formed alliances with Europeans, is known as
Creoles
Mulattos
Iroquois Confederacy
Coureurs de Bois
102
Why were Greece and Turkey admitted to NATO
They were democratic republics with constitutions
They provided missile bases to Western military forces
Because of the strategic location near a USSR "back door"
They were felt to be capable of participating in the EEC
103
When China didn't import enough British goods, the British responded by
Instigating the White Lotus rebellion
Starting the illicit trade of opium
supporting the Bannerman to overthrow the Qing
Bombing Saipei
104
"Division of labor" in manufacturing means
Dividing work into specialized and repetitive tasks
Having the worker make the entire product
Using "division" as well as other mathematical functions
Dividing the work force into capitalists and communists
105
Christian religions proved attractive in some parts of colonial Africa because
They could be adopted to African needs
They established mission schools
Africans were willing to abandon Islam
They did not disrupt African culture
106
The key to the final victory in the Pacific Ocean was
The atomic bomb
Short supply line
The base at Pearl Harbor
Holding the Philippine Islands
107
Which of the following was NOT a factor in starting World War 1
Nationalism
Competition for resources in colonial territories
Alliances and interactive military plans
The Monroe Doctrine
108
Which of the following cannot be said of the French-Algerian War?
It ended in 1962 with Algerian Independence
It began with a revolt in 1954
It ended with Algeria becoming officially a part of France
It produced an Algerian independence movement
109
The Russian army during the war
Was smaller than the German forces and was better equipped
Was doing very well until the Revolution began
Fought the German army to its defeat and occupied Berlin
Was very large but poorly supplied and led
110
One of the most significant problems facing Latin American independence movements was
How to incorporate the Catholic church
Racial divisions
Indigenous emphasis of matrilinear powers
111
Merchants from which country were the 1st to arrive in East Asia?
Portugal
Holland
Spain
England
112
Simón Bolivar created Gran Columbia, which unified
The Spanish and Portuguese speaking territories
Venezuela, Colombia, and Ecuador into one nation
The peoples of all Spanish speaking America
Central and South America into one coalition
113
In the 1630's the Japanese government
Largely closed Japan to European trade + Christian influence
Encouraged the people to choose a religious system
Encouraged the people to choose an economic system
Adopted an "open door" policy in regards to foreign trade
114
The Taiping Revolution
Succeeded in its goal to Christianize China
Was the world's bloodiest civil war
Was designed to lure French+British forces to destruction
Never actually took place
115
How did the Bolsheviks win the civil war in Russia after World War I?
By forcing the tsar to fight a duel with Lenin
By enlisting the aid of Great Britain to overthrow the tsar
Through the military leadership of Leon Trotsky+The Red Army
By using democratic elections to stabilize the Duma
116
The most pertinent opponents of early Ottoman reforms were the
Religious leaders
Peasants and agriculturalists
Hereditary elites
Janissaries