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HITZ 2019 1st Semester Finals
HITZ 2019 1st Semester Finals
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1
The term genocide means ____.
the chance extermination of a group of people.
the systematic extermination of a group of people.
the random extermination of various individuals.
the systematic annihilation of a variety of unconnected ppl.
2
What tsar sought to modernize Russia and adopted a Western European culture?
Nicholas I
Catherine the Great
Peter the Great
Ivan III, “Ivan the Great”
3
The feeling one has about their own country is known as ___.
Nationalism
Imperialism
Militarism
Socialism
4
One of the early goals in European colonization of Africa was to spread _____.
slavery
Islam
Christianity
Buddhism
5
What was a political consequence of British settlement in South Africa?
Britain established free and open democracy in South Africa
Britain gave English Bill of Rights to people in S. Africa
A system of apartheid developed
South Africans enjoyed a sense of equality
6
African slaves were first used by Europeans to work on _____ plantations.
cotton
sugar
tobacco
rubber
7
Britain’s colonial empire fueled the development of industry in that country because
the nation had access to vast amounts of raw materials.
colonies provided slave labor for growing industries.
the war machine req. quick & efficient production of goods.
workers in the colonies earned less than workers in Britain.
8
The ANC was led by ______________; he would become the first African president of South Africa.
Nelson Mandela
Malcolm X
Marcus Garvey
Martin Luther King Jr.
9
The ___ thinkers began to challenge the absolute monarchs.
Suffragists
Progressive
Scientific
Enlightenment
10
Many countries in West Africa have been hard hit by _________ in 2014.
Ebola
Cancer
Polio
Influenza
11
Part of the legacy of the French Revolution is that
it inspired people to fight for their rights around world.
citizens’ rights in Europe were never gain restricted.
all European monarchies became democracies.
it has discouraged revolutions worldwide for 200 years.
12
How did the Berlin Conference change the political makeup of Africa?
Sent many Euro colonists to Africa to compete for pol ctrl
Granted complete power to only a few of Africa’s monarchs
Granted political sovereignty to African kingdoms
European powers divided Africa under European control
13
The discovery of what natural resource peaked the interest of many European powers?
rubber
oil
diamonds
coal
14
ManyFrench citizens welcomed Napoleon because
he completely disavowed the ideals of the Revolution.
he promised order after the chaos of the Revolution.
they hoped he would help the collapsing French economy.
he was the grandson of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette.
15
Russia is located on what two continents?
Europe and Asia
North America and South America
Asia and Africa
Africa and Europe
16
The primary countries involved in the Eastern Front in WWI were
Germany and Russia
Austria-Hungary and Russia
Germany, Russia, and the Ottoman Empire
Austria-Hungary and Germany
17
Why did the United States enter into WWI?
Unrestricted submarine warfare
The sinking of the Lusitania
the assassination of the Archduke Ferdinand.
Zimmerman Note
18
This was the practice of selling forgiveness of sins in the Catholic Church
tariffs
tithing
indulgences
taxes
19
WWII set the stage for the _________.
Cold War
Great Depression
Korean War
Iraq War
20
Russia’s current leader
Nikita Khrushchev
Vladimir Putin
Nicholas Romanov
Josef Stalin
21
Russia claimed that they were protecting ethnic Russians in _____ when they annexed the Crimea?
Serbia
Yugoslavia
Ukraine
Romania
22
Imperialism in Africa is often called the ____ for Africa
Scrambled
Scrabble
Scrapple
Scramble
23
Under_______; religion was prohibited in Russia.
absolute monarchs
communism
feudalism
capitalism
24
The greatest impact that WW2 had on Africa was _____.
WW2 was the beginning of anti-colonial movements in Africa.
WW1 was the end of anti-colonial movements in Africa.
WW2 was the end of anti-colonial movements in Africa.
WW1 was the beginning of anti-colonial movements in Africa.
25
Who was the first Tsar of Russia?
Nicholas I
Catherine the Great
Peter the Great
Ivan III, “Ivan the Great”
26
This demographic in Africa was most impacted by the slave trade.
elderly weak adults
healthy young children
healthy young adults
sick young adults
27
Which country witnessed a massive case of ethnic cleansing in 1994?
Egypt
Nigeria
Somalia
Rwanda
28
One of the reasons why the Western Front in the WWI resulted in a stalemate was because of
advanced military strategies
trench warfare
well trained militaries
location of battles
29
______ split the Christian church in W. Europe and led to the est. of a number of new churches.
30 Years War
War of the Roses
Lutheran Reformation
Protestant Reformation
30
Apartheid would not come to an end until the _______.
1990s
1790s
1890s
2000s
31
An example of the positive impact of colonial rule in Africa could be that:
Berlin Conference specified the end of the slave trade date.
few Africans were enslaved as a result of Europeans.
fewer germs and diseases were imported to Africa.
peaceful protests were allowed and encouraged.
32
Which one of the following was not a reason the United States entered into World War 1?
Betrayal of alliances
The Zimmerman Note
Unrestricted submarine warfare
The sinking of the Lusitania
33
The __________________ was organized to fight against the all white government in South Africa.
African National Congress (ANC)
Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)
Sharpseville Congress (SC)
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)
34
Pan-Africanism is a movement which advocated the
all Africans follow the teachings of Martin Luther King Jr.
unity of African ppl against white supremacy and colonialism
more music from Bob Marley.
Africans use ideas of Chinese nationalism.
35
The continent of Africa is experiencing the highest rate of ________________ in the world.
Cancer
AIDS
Opioid addiction
Polio
36
Which of the following were causes of the Russian Revolution in 1905?
defeat in the Russo-Japanese War
unrest among peasants and urban workers
weak economy
decline of Nicholas II authority
37
First European country to make a significant econ & social impact on Africa.
German
Portugal
England
Beligium
38
Some ppl argue that the U.S. and Russia are moving to a 2nd Cold War under the leadership of __
Vladimir Putin.
Tony Blair.
George H.W. Bush.
George W. Bush.
39
The National Assembly issued ____ which guaranteed certain rights to all French citizens.
Constitution
Declaration of Independence
Bill of Rights
Declaration of Rights of Man
40
Until the Scientific Revolution, the traditional authorities were
Navigators and Explorers
Plato and Aristotle
St. Thomas Aquinas and his followers
The Church and ancient scholars
41
In the end, World War I and the Treaty of Versailles
allowed the U.S. to form a strong alliance with Russia.
created a sense of unification and nationalism in Europe.
left Europe as a force to be reckoned with.
made many Germans angry at the "winners" of WW1.
42
From the early 20th Century to the end of the 20th Century Russia adopted a __ economic system.
Capitalist
Market
Communist
Mixed
43
What was the Zimmerman Note
A note left behind by a suicide bomber in Serbia
Note from Germany to Mexico to attach the US for territory.
Wilson’s speech detailing reasons y the US should b neutral
The proposal that ended WWI
44
_______ = Gov't in S. Africa that controlled the native African population.
Minority Rule
Apartheid
Majority Rule
Pan Africanism
45
Martin Luther’s criticisms of the Catholic Church are known as
95 Theses
Lutheran Small Catechism
120 Complaints
the New Testament
46
Who is given credit for starting the Protestant Reformation?
John Wesley
John Calvin
Pope Leo X
Martin Luther
47
What was an economic consequence of European Colonization in Africa?
Africans were forced into a system of sharecropping
Many avg Africans became due to + trade with Europe
Africa was transformed into a modern industrial continent
Africans were forced to develop cash crops.
48
This warm water port is vital for Russian trade.
Volga River
Black Sea
Pacific Ocean
Caspian Sea