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1
Anti-Semitic acts to include personal violence and property damage assisted the Jewish nationalist movement Zionism
True
False
2
A war in which nations devote all resources—military, economic, and civilian—to the war effort
Blitzkrieg
Trench warfare
Total War
Unrestricted warfare
3
Who were the original members of the Triple Alliance?
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Japan
Russia, Germany, Ottoman Empire
Germany, Japan, Italy
4
system of govt -the state holds total authority over society and seeks to control all aspects of public and private life
Communism
Theocracy
Totalitarian
Socialism
5
Who sailed into Tokyo Bay with a letter from President Filmore demanding Japan open its ports for free trade
Commodore Matthew C. Perry
Commodore Stephen Decatur
Admiral Steven Seagal
Commodore James Lawrence
6
There are 27 constitutional amendments, the first 10 are known as the Bill of Rights, which 3 are related to slavery
18th
16th
14th
15th
12th
13th
7
In 1800 there were two main political ideologies. Which goals describe liberals (p. 494)
revolution to achieve goals
natural rights of individuals -liberty, equality, property
authority of established churches
governments based on written constitutions
respect and obedience to order
seperation of powers
8
The Industrial Revolution brought rapid ______, or the movement of people to cities.
urbanization
globalization
social mobility
immigration
9
Which of the following were key events of the Industrial Revolution?
The signing of the Magna Carta
Rise of the Factory System (late 1700s–1800s)
Invention and Spread of the Steam Engine (James Watt, 1769)
Expansion of Railroads (early to mid-1800s)
Child Labor and Factory Reform Acts
The Enclosure Movement (1700s–1800s)
10
Who led the Caribbean Independence movement in Haiti (think Freedom Soup)
Simon Bolivar
Jose de San Martin
Napolean Bonaparte
Toussiant L'Ouverture
11
The growth of cities and the need for workers describes the Industrial Revolution
False
True
12
In 1848, the first women's rights convention was organized in what city
Washington D.C.
Niagra Falls
Seneca Falls
Philadelphia
13
Which of the following were key inventions of the
Second Industrial Revolution
?
Electric Light Bulb
Water Frame
Bessemer steel process
Telegraph
Telephone
Internal Combustion Engine
14
This rebellion / revolt occurred in China and resisted British Imperialism
Boxer Rebellion
Mahdist Revolt
Opium Wars
Taiping Rebellion
15
affirmed British support for the IDEA of establishing a national home for Jewish people in the Palestine Mandate
Berlin Conference
Camp David Accords
Yalta Conference
Balfour Declaration
16
Who was Albert Einstein
put forth the theory of relativity - space and time are not absolute
explained that matter was another form of energy and theorized the energy
German born scientist
Russian born scientist
17
The rise of fascism and the Nazi party in Germany was due to
Anger over the Treaty of Versailles - being blamed for the war
High Reparations costs
high unemployment
The rise of Lenin in Russia
Rising inflation
loss of colonies in Africa and China
18
The Korean War & Vietnam War both become "hot wars" during the larger Cold War between the United States & Soviet Union
False
True
19
Economic systems look at the role of government, ownership, social mobility, benefits. Which ones describe capitalism
creation of the middle class
personal success control status
Private ownership
unequal wealth distribution
limited government (invisible hand)
profit drives means of production
20
Who led the nationalism movement in 19th century Latin America
Hernan Cortez
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Simon Bolivar
Fidel Castro
21
The importance of the Warsaw Pact was
It was a military alliance of the Soviet Union and Eastern Bloc countries
It strengthened Soviet control over Eastern Europe & created a buffer zone
It allowed for collective defense among communist nations
It was created in response to the formation of NATO
It supported democratic reforms in Eastern Europe
It promoted free-market economic cooperation
22
Jacob Riis, an American photographer, brought attention to... (I read this book to you in class)
living conditions in tenements (apartments)
inner city crime
voting rights (suffrage)
factory conditions
23
This map represents
refugee resettlement locations
dividing line between US and Japanese forces
island hoping campaign
Japanese offensive plan
24
Who was Adam Smith
The government should not impose regulations on economic activity
Laissez-faire economics -gained popularity during the Industrial Revolution
Capitalism - the private ownership of the means of production
Scottish Philsopher, wrote the Wealth of Nations in 1776
25
Which of the following were key inventions of the
First Industrial Revolution
?
Cotton Gin (Eli Whitney)
Airplane (Wright brothers)
Telephone (Alexander Graham Bell)
Flying Shuttle (John Kay)
Spinning Jenny ((James Hargreaves)
Water Frame (Richard Arkwright)
26
Kristallnacht, the night of broken glass, resulted in
the direct targeting of Jewish people and their businesses by the Nazis
N.A.T.O. forces mobilizing in Poland to protect Jewish interests
a Halloween prank by German youth which became a serious political issue
Jewish Guerillas defeating a larger force of German soliders
27
Laws were passed that forbade the hiring of children under the age of 9 & limited the work hours of children in factory
True
False
28
Which of the following are related to the agricultural changes during the Industrial Revolution which started in Britian
steam engine
enclosures
dikes
crop rotation
putting out system
Jethro Tull seed drill
29
In the mid 1700's, Britian was the first nation to industrialize which nation was second
Germany
United States
Belgium
France
30
Which two European leaders promoted nationalist ideas to create a unified country
Neville Chamberlain (England)
Camilo Cavour (Italy)
Prince Metternich (Austria)
Otto von Bismark (Germany)
Kaiser William II (Germany)
Napolean III (France)
31
The primary importance of the Allied D-Day invasion was
it showcases the American's amphibious assault skills
it was the last major battle of WWII on the Eastern Front
created a second front which directly led to the defeat of the Axis powers
to save Private Ryan, the brother of Woodrow Wilson
32
movement built on the shared heritage of Arabs who lived in lands from the Arabian Peninsula to North Africa.
Pan-Arabism
Intifada
Two-state solution
Wafd (WAHFT) party
33
Early factory life working conditions during the Industrial revolution can be best described by (Pick 3)
child protection regulations
exhausted workers suffered accidents from machines with no safety devices
air filled with lint in textile industry
12–16-hour shifts, 6-7 days a week
34
This rebellion occurred in India and the purpose was resisting British Imperialism
Sepoy Rebellion
Taiping
Opium War
Boxer Rebellion
35
The Industrial Revolution was divided into how many periods
3
4
2
1
36
What conference is represented in this photo (remember your worksheets- Yes, they had a purpose!)
Treaty of Versailles
Yalta Conference
Berlin Conference
Munich Conference
37
Who was Karl Marx
German Philsospher, wrote the Communist Manifesto with Friedrich Engels
Communism
Predicted a violent class struggle between the bourgeoisie and the workers
collective ownership of the means of production
38
President FDR introduced a massive package of economic and social programs to combat the Great Depression
The Helping Hand
Faith in Democracy
World Trade Benefits
The New Deal
39
What was the Soviet Union's answer to N.A.T.O.
Warsaw Pact
The Berlin Wall
Completing the physical barrier known as the Iron Curtain
joining the United Nations
40
What leader authored the 14 points after WWI and believed in self-determination or right of people to choose their govt
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Woodrow Wilson
FDR
Harry Truman
41
What type of warfare and battlefield tactic dominated the western front during WWI
Blitzkrieg
Atomic bombs
Air superiority
Trench warfare
42
Who were Wilbur & Orville Wright
American inventors
British inventors
conducted first fixed wing aircraft flight in Kitty Hawk, NC
originally involved in the bicycle industry
43
Which Western power did Japan model its government after during the Meiji Restoration
France
Germany
United States
Great Britian
44
Which of the following are associated with the Russian Revolution
Helps the Allies defeat Germany
Stalin holds free elections
Civil war raged between the Communist Reds & Counterrevolutionary "Whites"
Lenin promised, "Peace, Land, and Bread" to the hungry Russian people
Provisional government
Assassination of Czar (Tsar) Nichols II
45
A nationalist movement devoted to rebuilding a Jewish state in the Jews' ancient homeland.
Pan-Arabism
Pan Africanism
Zionism
Anti-Semitism
46
The unity of Africans and the people of African descent worldwide
Intifada
Pan-Africanism
Apartheid
negritude movement
47
Who was Marie Curie
German born doctor
German born scientist
French scientist who discovered the element radium
Found that Atoms could give off energy-radiation
48
In WWI, the Balkans, known as the powder keg, because of numerous nationalities that made up the Austria-Hungary empire
True
False
49
Which of the following were examples of totalitarian regimes in the 20th century? Select all that apply
Great Britain under Winston Churchill
Fascist Italy under Benito Mussolini
Nazi Germany under Adolf Hitler
The Soviet Union under Joseph Stalin
50
Who were the members that made up the Triple Entente
U.S., Britian, Russia
France, Britian, Italy
France, Russia, Britian
France, U.S., Britian
51
In Latin America, creoles were influenced by the Enlightenment, American Revolution & __, which influenced independence.
Imperialism
The Treaty of Paris
French Revolution
The Council of Trent
52
In 1800 there were two main political ideologies. Which goals describe conservatives (p. 494)
royal families on their thrones
governments based on written constitutions
stability and order
republican form of government
traditional social hierarchy
suppresison of revolutions
53
The following were major medical or scientific discoveries that improved health during the
late Industrial Revolution
?
Establishment of nursing as a profession
Discovery of insulin therapy
Discovery of penicillin
Use of antiseptics in surgery
Germ theory of disease
discovery of polio vaccination
54
The primary new weapons of WWI were greatly responsible for the extreme numbers of death and casualties suffered
planes
submarines (u-boats)
machine guns
tanks
poison gas
drones
55
Economic systems look at the role of government, ownership, social mobility, benefits. Which ones describe communism
centralized control of economy
free elections
Everyone is equal- no definded social classes
Needs of the many drives productivity
collective ownership of property
command economies map the productivity goals
56
What was the major reason after WWI that allowed Germany to rise to power
Communism
Isolationism
Appeasement
Pacifism
57
Causes of WWI - remember the acronym
Mercantilism
Militarism
Imperialism
Nationalism
Alliances
Assassination
58
Who was Robert Owen
Utopian Socialism
set up model community around a mill in New Lanark, Scotland
society/govt owns the means of production, such as factories and utilities
British cotton manfacturer
59
Which countries worked together to ease the effects of the Great Depression
Germany, Britian, U.S.
U.S., Germany, France
Britian, U.S., France
Britian, U.S., Russia
60
New Leaders set out to study Western ways to strengthen Japan - A rich country, a strong military.
Russo-Japanese War
Meiji Restoration
The Golden Age
First Sino Japanese War
61
What happened at 11am on November 11, 1918
The end of the Holocaust was celebrated
The Treaty of Versailles was signed
The End of WWI
The Russian Revolution began
62
The following women: Lucretia Mott, Elizabeth Cody Stanton, Sojourner Truth became founders known for what movement
suffrage
temperance
abolitionism
child labor reform
63
Which of the following were major health or medical advancements during the
early to mid-Industrial Revolution
?
Anesthesia
X-ray advancements
Antibiotics
Public sanitation systems
transplant surgery
Vaccinations
64
Industrial revolution changes in _____, ______, and _____ led people to migrate from farms to cities. (pick 3)
the automobile industry
airplane manufacturing
social classes
demand for workers
agricultural advancements and changes
soaring population growth