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Semester 2 Exam Review
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1
Which of these came first in the steps of the Holocaust?
Kristallnacht
Concentration Camps
Final Solution
Nuremberg Laws
2
What did Peter the Great do for Russia?
make it a constitutional monarchy
explored the New World
helped Russians grow taller
Westernized Russia
3
Which type of imperialism is the LEAST invasive (controlling)?
protectorate
colony
sphere of influence
4
What is one reason the Armenian Genocide took place?
Potential upstanders distracted by war
Russia pushed out the Armenians
No one knew about it
The Germans scapegoated Armenians
5
What type of imperialism was used in China?
Protectorate
Just War
Colony
Sphere of influence
6
What was the encomienda system?
Aztec policy of human sacrifice
Spanish policy that let Europeans use Natives as slave labor
Portuguese policy that allowed slavery
Chinese policy that ended exploration
7
Which social class lead many of the independence movements in Latin and South America?
peninsulares
conquistadors
mulattos
creoles
8
What was the main goal of the Meiji Era in Japan?
get rid of the shogunate
train kamikaze warriors
modernize/"catch up with" the West
prepare for war
9
What is Oliver Cromwell known for?
Beheading William & Mary
Being the first constitutional monarch
Leading forces to victory in the English Civil War
Establishing a democracy
10
Why did China end Zheng He's voyages?
all of the above
too expensive
in-ward looking culture (Confucianism)
they felt they didn't need anything from outsiders
11
During the Scientific Revolution, who first proposed the heliocentric theory?
Brahe
Newton
Copernicus
Kepler
12
Which of the following attitudes supports European imperialist attitudes?
Anecdotalism
Impressionism
Paternalism
Communism
13
Why were Europeans the first to explore on a large scale?
their location
they had monarchs who could fund it
all of the above
they had the motivation (God, glory, gold)
14
Why was the Treaty of Versailles unsuccessful?
War Guilt
Reparations
USSR & Germany not included
All of the Above
15
Which action was taken in the post-WWII peace settlements?
war guilt
mandates
war crimes trials
reparations
16
Which of the follow WAS NOT one of Napoleon's
domestic
policies?
Blockade system
Napoleonic Code
concordat (agreement) with the Church
Lycees
17
Which of these is an example of when appeasement was used?
allowing Hitler to take the Rhineland
The Spanish Civil War
making collective farms
the Rape of Nanjing
18
Who controls the factors of productions in the economic theory of socialism?
the church
the government
individuals & corporations
the people
19
What was a central theme from
The Mission?
The goodness in humanity will prevail.
All Europeans are evil
Church and State always saw eye to eye.
Colonization was complicated
20
During the Enlightenment, philosophes were using reason to try and understand
art
human nature
the universe
physics
21
What was an effect of the Great Leap Forward in China?
increased industrialization
all of the above
mass famine
people sent to work camps
22
Which person and party came to power after the Second (November) 1917 Revolution in Russia?
Stalin, Communists
Madonna, Communists
Lenin, Communists
Krensky, Provisional Government
23
In which of the following situations were civilians targeted in WWII?
Firebombing of Tokyo
Pearl Harbor
All of the above
Battle of Verdun
24
What was a more immediate impact of the printing press?
Spread ideas about imperialism
more people could read the Bible
stopped the Reformation
Helped people read Latin
25
What was a long-term cause of the French Revolution?
fall of the Bastille
Reign of Terror
Tennis Court Oath
social structure of the Old Regime
26
What was the Colombian Exchange?
A joint-stock company
Transfer of goods from N/S America to Europe/Asia
another name for capitalism
the fair trade policy of Columbus
27
The leader of the Aztecs was
Atahualpa
Cortes
Montezuma
Pizarro
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What is the main goal of a war of attrition?
break down the enemy psychologically
to avoid a 2-front war
to encourage self-determination
to use old style weapons
