Which geographical factor explains why the Industrial Revolution began in England?

England had abundant coal and iron resources.

Communist governments were established in most nations of Europe shortly after WWar II because

The SU used military & diplomatic ways to install their gov.

From the chart above, we can infer that

Japan & South Korea have most advanced healthcare systems

The Treaty of Versailles angered many Germans after World War I because the treaty

Forced Germany to pay large war reparations

These historical newspaper headlines were related to

Attempts by the Soviet Union to strengthen communist control

As depicted above, WWI and WWII were both “Total Wars”, meaning that

Only men were involved in the war efforts

All of the following EXCEPT…. inspired the French Revolution.

A overly concerned and caring monarchy

The principles behind which innovation are shown in the diagram above?

The use of new power sources to facilitate mass production

During the Sci Rev, Copernicus was first to put forth the theory of a Heliocentric view or

Sun-centered view of the universe

Which forms of government best match the description below?

Country 1- Dictatorship, Country 2- Democracy

Which statement best describes an impact of the computer on the global economy?

Companies now market more products worldwide

Which following statements about the Columbian Exchange is a fact rather than an opinion?

The CE brought new foods & products to Europe & the Americas

One major result of the Industrial Revolution was….

Concentration of workers in urban areas.

Which conclusion can best be drawn from these situations?

Environmental Problems need Global solutions

How did geography effect both Napoleon’s invasion and Hitler’s invasion of Russia?

Mountains made invasion impossible

What was a major cause of the French Revolution?

Inequalities in the tax structure

In this passage, Montesquieu argues that…

A ruler with supreme power may be either lawful of despotic.

We can infer that the Spanish conquistadors

aided conquest of Aztecs by the diseases they brought

A major cause of World War I was…

The existence of opposing alliances in Europe

Which conclusion is best supported by the information on the map?

Natural resources encouraged the growth of industrial cities

Which event is most closely associated with the start of World War II in Europe?

Invasion of Poland by Nazi forces

Based on the information in this chart, which statement is most accurate?

Switzerland is more globalized than Thailand

What would most likely be included in a description of an area’s physical geography?

Landforms of continents and currents of oceans

The above quote reveals which about the pre-1914 atmosphere in Europe?

Nationalist sentiment expressed by military professionals

The American and French Revolutions were turning points in global history because the results

Inspired other peoples seeking democracy and independence

The technology developed during World War I resulted in

Increased military casualties in battles fought during war

The constitutional guarantees of free speech & a free press are important because they

Encourage an open exchange of ideas

Europe during the 20s and 30s, inflation, unemployment, & fear of communism contributed to the…

Rise of Fascist governments in Italy, Germany, and Spain

Which title would be most appropriate for this excerpt?

The Globalization of Service Industries

The Cold War, the US and Soviet Union reluctant to get involved in military conflict because

The potential for global nuclear destruction

In 1919, European boundaries were changed in an attempt to…

Satisfy demands for self-determine by ethnic nationalities.

Which of the following statements best depicts nationalism?

“For, God, King, and Country”

Based on passage, which conclusion is most valid about the breakup of Austro-Hungarian Empire?

Political independence led to new trade barriers.

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1
Which geographical factor explains why the Industrial Revolution began in England?
England had a smooth coastline.
England had many scenic waterfalls
England contained numerous mountain ranges.
England had abundant coal and iron resources.
2
Communist governments were established in most nations of Europe shortly after WWar II because
The region had a long tradition of strong communist parties
Communist govt able to increase agricultural productivity
The SU used military & diplomatic ways to install their gov.
Members of Communist party won elections in these nations
3
The excerpt above, the scientific research described in the letter eventually led to the
Atomic bombing of Hiroshima
Night bombing of German cities
Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
German invasion of Poland
4
From the chart above, we can infer that
Only Japan has a free market economy
Japan & South Korea have most advanced healthcare systems
China & North Korea suffer lack of educational opportunities
Both North & South Korea have mostly-agricultural economies
5
The Treaty of Versailles angered many Germans after World War I because the treaty
Required all German-speaking Europeans to return to Germany.
Forced Germany to pay large war reparations
Made Germany restore its emperor.
Divided Germany into Communist and non Communist zones.
6
These historical newspaper headlines were related to
The Soviet Union’s acceptance of capitalism
Adolf Hitler’s efforts to promote national socialism
Attempts by the Soviet Union to strengthen communist control
Mikhail Gorbachev’s introduction of the policy of Glasnost
7
As depicted above, WWI and WWII were both “Total Wars”, meaning that
Only men were involved in the war efforts
Goods and services were paid to the conquering countries
The government drafted everyone into the military.
Mobilization of resources, people, military & home front.
8
All of the following EXCEPT…. inspired the French Revolution.
Unfair and heavy taxation of the peasantry.
A overly concerned and caring monarchy
The success of the American Revolution
Enlightenment philosophy about human rights.
9
The principles behind which innovation are shown in the diagram above?
The navigation of rivers to increase the volume of commerce
The use of new power sources to facilitate mass production
The mechanization of farm labor to increase crop yields
Use of fossil-fuel resources to increase industrial power
10
During the Sci Rev, Copernicus was first to put forth the theory of a Heliocentric view or
Planets made of matter & not light as previously believed
Earth centered view of the universe
Sun-centered view of the universe
The world worked according to natural laws
11
What type of warfare during World War I is described in this passage?
Trench warfare
Submarine warfare
Guerilla attacks
Biological weapons
12
Where's Waldo
Bottom Right
Center
Top Left
Bottom Left
13
Which forms of government best match the description below?
Country 1- Republic, Country 2- Democracy
Country 1-Republic, Country 2- Theocracy
Country 1- Democracy, Country 2- Theocracy
Country 1- Dictatorship, Country 2- Democracy
14
Which statement best describes an impact of the computer on the global economy?
Companies now market more products worldwide
Prices of oil and other resources have declined worldwide
Countries can increase taxes on imports
Wage rise dramatically for most people in developing nations
15
What was the journey the slaves took from Africa to the Americas referred to as?
The Middle Passage
Triangular Trade
Journey to the Sales Block
The African Trade Route
16
Which title would best complete this partial outline?
Results of World War II
Causes of World War I
Scramble for Africa
Reasons for the United Nations
17
Which following statements about the Columbian Exchange is a fact rather than an opinion?
The Columbian Exchange had a positive effect on the Americas
The CE brought new foods & products to Europe & the Americas
The CE benefited Europe more than it benefited the Americas
The Columbian Exchange created a modern Europe
18
According to the above graph, which country suffered the most casualties in WWII?
Germany
Soviet Union
Serbia
France
19
One major result of the Industrial Revolution was….
Increased desire of the wealthy class to share its power
Concentration of workers in urban areas.
Control of agricultural production by governments
Formation of craft guides
20
Which conclusion can best be drawn from these situations?
Technology helped the world stop polluting the environment
Environmental Problems need Global solutions
Fall of the Soviet Un. caused severe environmental problems
Nations that create environmental problems suffer from them
21
How did geography effect both Napoleon’s invasion and Hitler’s invasion of Russia?
Warm-water ports prevented the flow of supplies
Mountains made invasion impossible
The tundra enabled the movement of troops.
The climate created obstacles to success
22
What was a major cause of the French Revolution?
Failure of the Congress of Vienna
Inequalities in the tax structure
Continental System in Europe
Economic success of mercantilism
23
Which event in World War II led to the situation described in this passage?
Bombing of Hiroshima
D-Day invasion of Normandy
Attack on pearl Harbor
Blitzkrieg in Poland
24
One reason Germany’s invasion of Poland in 1939 was successful is that Poland
Was located along the North Sea
Lacked natural resources
Was close to Balkans
Lacked natural barriers
25
In this passage, Montesquieu argues that…
Good governments must include checks and balances.
People have the right to overthrow their government.
A ruler with supreme power may be either lawful of despotic.
In politics the end justifies the means.
26
Which country has the highest life expectancy?
Israel
Ireland
Greece
Japan
27
Which nation lost the most territory as a result of World War I?
France
Germany
Austria-Hungry
Belgium
28
We can infer that the Spanish conquistadors
Thousands died after exposed to the Native American diseases
aided conquest of Aztecs by the diseases they brought
Had no natural immunities to diseases found in the Amazon
Used European medicines to treat and cure native diseases
29
A major cause of World War I was…
An increase in acts of aggression in England
The existence of opposing alliances in Europe
The spread of communism throughout Europe
A decline in imperialism
30
Which conclusion is best supported by the information on the map?
In 1830, Britain had an unfavorable balance of trade
Britain’s prosperity unified its people.
People emigrated from England because industrial pollution.
Natural resources encouraged the growth of industrial cities
31
Which event is most closely associated with the start of World War II in Europe?
Signing of the Munich Agreement
Building of the Berlin Wall
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Invasion of Poland by Nazi forces
32
Based on the information in this chart, which statement is most accurate?
Poland is less globalized than Bangladesh
Switzerland is more globalized than Thailand
Brazilians tend to live longer than Canadians
Pakistanis tend to have shorter lives than Ugandans
33
What would most likely be included in a description of an area’s physical geography?
Customs and traditions
Distribution of goods and services
Systems of government
Landforms of continents and currents of oceans
34
The origins of the Industrial Revolution lay in the search for improved methods of producing
Wood and Stone
Oil and Steel
Cotton Cloth and Iron
Better Crops
35
The above quote reveals which about the pre-1914 atmosphere in Europe?
Imperialism created cooperation among African countries
Nationalist sentiment expressed by military professionals
Decolonization was beginning overseas.
Tensions existed between Germany and Italy.
36
Economic system based on supply & demand/ individuals own the resources and means of production
Command economy
Traditional economy
Free market economy
Industrial economy
37
The American and French Revolutions were turning points in global history because the results
Led to the abolition of slavery
Marked end of European influence in the Western Hemisphere
Demonstrated need for strong international peacekeeping org
Inspired other peoples seeking democracy and independence
38
The technology developed during World War I resulted in
A smaller number of refugees during the war.
Increased military casualties in battles fought during war
A slowdown in transportation improvements after the war
Smaller nations becoming part of larger empires after war
39
Which system is better?
Xbox One
PS4
Baby Shark
Switch
40
The constitutional guarantees of free speech & a free press are important because they
Support a one-party system
Require all citizens to vote
Protect majority rights
Encourage an open exchange of ideas
41
Europe during the 20s and 30s, inflation, unemployment, & fear of communism contributed to the…
Growth of democratic institutions
Rise of Fascist governments in Italy, Germany, and Spain
Formation of the Common Market in Italy and Spain
Overthrow of monarchies in Italy and Germany
42
Which leader is most closely associated with the rise of fascism in Italy prior to WWII?
Adolf Hitler
Otto von Bismarck
Winston Churchill
Benito Mussolini
43
According to the chart above, which country has the highest standard of living?
China
North Korea
Japan
South Korea
44
Using the picture above and your knowledge of World History, the topic is….
The Scientific Revolution
Nationalism
The Reformation
The Industrial Revolution
45
Which title would be most appropriate for this excerpt?
The Migration of Animals to Different Continents
The Growth of Food-Service Monopolies
The Globalization of Service Industries
The diffusion on Cultural Food Practices
46
The Cold War, the US and Soviet Union reluctant to get involved in military conflict because
Pressure from nonaligned nations
The potential for global nuclear destruction
The peacekeeping role of the United Nations
Increased tensions in the Middle East
47
In 1919, European boundaries were changed in an attempt to…
Establish a common European market.
Allow for communist expansion in Eastern Europe.
Satisfy demands for self-determine by ethnic nationalities.
Balance economic needs and natural resources.
48
Which of the following statements best depicts nationalism?
“The sun never sets on the British Empire”
“An eye for an eye and a tooth and a tooth for a tooth”
“For, God, King, and Country”
Opposition to evil is as much a duty as is co-op of truth
49
In the late 1800’s, one response of workers in England to unsafe working conditions was to…
Form labor unions
Set minimum wages
Return to farming
Take control of the government
50
Where's Waldo?
Bottom Left
Top Right
Bottom Right
Top Left
51
Based on passage, which conclusion is most valid about the breakup of Austro-Hungarian Empire?
International cooperation led to an end to border disputes.
Tariffs between the new states resulted in increased trade.
Transition from command economy to free-market was difficult
Political independence led to new trade barriers.
52
During WWII, posters of Rosie the Riveter were used to
Encourage women to join the armed forces
Support higher education for women
Recruit women into wartime industries
Promote women’s suffrage
53
A conclusion best supported by this illustration is that the Columbian Exchange
Led to the spread of disease to the natives of the Americas
Increased the isolation between Europe and the Americas
Resulted in a decrease in trade between N. America & Europe
Ended the slave trade in the Eastern Hemisphere

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