World Civ Final

Japan became a totally agricultural-based society after the Meiji Restoration

Belgian rubber company employees were responsible for the dismemberment of hundreds of workers in

The idea that if one country becomes communist its neighbor will, and its neighbor, and so on.

The MANIA that led to World War I included all of the following EXCEPT

Globalization has had an equally positive economic impact worldwide

Trench warfare was an effective method for advancing into enemy territory during World War I

The policies Glasnost and Perestroika (openess and restructuring) are MOST relevant to which country?

The Doomsday Clock marks the level of threat to humanity due to war and other environmental factors

Which of these events in China are focused on dealing with "Western" influence?

The strategy of Britain and France to prevent war with Adolf Hitler prior to WW2 was known as

US President Harry Truman decided to use atomic bombs on Japan during WW2 MOSTLY to intimidate the Russians

Germany expanded its military more than any other European country prior to World War I

Fidel Castro is most known for his policies of Glasnost and Perestroika

Which individual is considered responsible for opening Japan to international trade in the mid 19th century?

The Marshall Plan (1948) aided in the economic recovery of Europe after WW2.

Which conflicts between the British and the Chinese led to China being exploited politically and economically?

In the 20th century, which population in South Africa controlled the most wealth and best lands?

The "White Man's Burden" was most relevent during which time period in world history?

Hitler's Nazi government passed restrictive laws against Jews prior to WW2 known as the...

Which of these individuals abused their power to dominate the political and social lives of their citizens?

The Spanish Flu of 1918 killed more people than WWI

This cartoon MOST represents which concept?

Which of the following leaders in China is MOST known for implementing communism in the country?

The Great Leap Forward in 1950s China was Super-Happy Fun-Time Land.

Trench warfare during World War I was a great example of a "stalemate."

This leader of China improved the economy after Mao died by focusing on consumerism and capitalism

The Nuremberg Trials were the first time government leaders were tried for "war crimes"

How did the British government respond to the Sepoy Rebellion in India in 1857?

Most African nations had achieved their independence by 1980.

The establishment of a homeland for Jews in the Middle East in 1919 led to a land-based conflict that still rages today.

This event increased tensions between the USA and USSR during the Cold War.

Which of the following encouraged non-violent as a means to achieve social and economic equality?

This cartoon is depicting the race to the moon

The USA and USSR engaged in a nuclear arms race to...

This is a nationalistic depiction of the Battle of _____ between Ethiopia and Italy in 1896.

Which area was colonized as a result of the Berlin Conference in 1884-5?

As a result of the Vietnam war, which of the following countries experienced a genocide that ended in 2 mil deaths?

Which of these is considered the best symbol that represents the division of the USA and USSR during the Cold War?

It's "nucular"

In the concept of Zionism, which of the following countries is considered the homeland of Jews?

What is the objective of this World War I propaganda poster?

Civilians were targeted in WWII more than in WWI

Apartheid (apartness) was used the separate white and black citizens in South America

The Vietnam war is an example of a Proxy War during the Cold War

The bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki at the end of WW2 raised concerns about human rights during wartime.

The Ottoman Empire and Austria-Hungary were broken apart after...

Which of the following organizations has been MOST blamed for not doing enough to prevent genocides from occurring?

In 1994, Rwanda experienced a genocide when the ____ targeted the _____.

The 5 elements of nationalism are Territory, Language, Culture, Religion, and

Which of the following BEST explains the desire for the USA and USSR to land people on the moon first?