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PART II - World Studies 2nd Semester Exam Review (Schoch)
PART II - World Studies 2nd Semester Exam Review (Schoch)
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A period of economic decline and high unemployment rates
inflation
free market
capitalism
depression
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A person who flees to a foreign country or power to escape danger or persecution
immigrant
liberal
casualty
refugee
3
The French use of direct control to handle the African workers as children is called
assimilation
social darwinism
racism
paternalism
4
How did workers respond to the low wages and horrible work conditions at first?
Resorted to violent revolution in England.
The bought out the factory owners.
Quit their jobs.
Created unions and urged reform.
5
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Joseph Stalin?
Kept Russia out of World War II.
Took over after Lenin.
killed or exiled millions.
Mastermind of the Great Purge.
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Which was NOT a feature of World War I?
trench warfare
atomic bombs
machine guns
tanks
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Which of the following did NOT cause the Industrial Revolution?
Imperialism
Agricultural Revolution
Great Britain had wealth, population, and resources
New inventions
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Theory that the EARTH is the center of the universe
Heliocentric Theory
Theory of Evolution
Social Contract Theory
Geocentric Theory
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Which of the following is an Enlightenment idea that influenced revolutionist thinking?
natural rights
encouraging the poor to go to war
stressing the importance of a king
creating a revolutionary party
10
How did the Treaty of Versailles led to the outbreak of World War II?
Made France, England, and Russia reduce their armies.
Gave Germany too much power.
Imposed harsh reparations on Germany.
Dissolved the League of Nations.
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The rise in prices of goods or services
deflation
surplus
shortage
inflation
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Private property is important in which type of economy
traditional
market
socialist
command
13
Ghandi's leadership during the Indian Independence movement is an example of
Nonviolence and peace
Coercion
Diplomacy
Violent protest
14
What were the long term causes of World War I?
militarism, alliances, imperialism, nationalism
militarism, immigration, land, nationalism
militarism, land, religion, colonies
money, alliances, inflation, nationalism
15
Which was NOT an effect of the Agricultural Revolution?
Industrial Revolution
urbanization
Increase in population
Scientific Revolution
16
Considered the "Father of Communism," wrote the
Communist Manifesto
Adam Smith
Joseph Stalin
Karl Marx
Lenin
17
Which of these is likely to be found in a nation that has a democratic form of government?
secret police
active labor unions
collective farms
government controlled mass media
18
Which of the following is an idea found in Wilson's Fourteen Points?
Make Great Britain repay its war debts.
Form a League of Nations
Make Germany pay reparations
Disarm Germany
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of an enlightened despot?
Allowed freedom of press
Supported freedom of worship
Ruled under constitutional monarchy
Introduced legal reforms
20
Who was the Partition of India designed to separate?
Buddhists and Christians
Muslims and Hindus
Muslims and Zionists
British colonist and native Indians
21
An association of workers formed to bargain for better working conditions and higher wages
collective bargaining
communists
labor unions
socialists
22
A government that is controlled by a few people
constitutional monarchy
autocracy
oligarchy
anarchy
23
Free enterprise is demonstrated by which type of economy?
command
market
communism
traditional
24
The policy of avoiding political or military involvement with other countries is called
isolationism
nationalism
imperialism
alliances
25
Who restored order after the French Revolution?
Winston Churchill
Joseph Stalin
Napoleon Bonaparte
Robespierre
26
Consumers are given the greatest amount of variety and choice in which type of economy?
market
traditional
mixed
command
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Systematic and planned extermination of an entire group of people
Social Darwimism
genocide
collective farms
diplomacy
28
What was one result of the Russia Revolution?
Gave rise to communism in Russia.
Established democracy in Russia.
Improved relations between Russia and France.
Allowed for freedom of the press.
29
Which of the following describes indirect control?
no local government officials
locals involved in ruling
only foreign leaders make ruling decisions
no self-rule
30
The conflict that emerged as a result of World War II
The Vietnam War
The Cold War
The War on Terror
The Great War
31
Which of the following describe Africa BEFORE imperialism?
Little established trading.
Many cultures and thousands of languages.
Modern, self-reliant society.
Few developed countries.
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An economic system were prices are determined by the laws of supply and demand?
communism
traditional economy
market economy
command economy
33
According to John Locke, the rights of life, liberty, and property
civil rights
justified rights
unalienable rights
mandatory rights
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Which of the following was a long term effect of the agricultural revolution?
More farms were created.
Movement of workers to the cities.
More workers were needed on farms.
Public gardens were developed.
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Type of government where all citizens vote on every issue
indirect democracy
federalism
republic
direct democracy
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Considered the "Father of Capitalism" and also wrote the
Wealth of Nations
George Washington
Adam Smith
Joseph Stalin
Karl Marx
