World History Exam Review II

What action on November 11th,1918, brought World War 1 to an end? (LXXXVIII)

What is the laissez-faire policy? (VIII)

What was it called when Bosnian Serbs used violence to rid Bosnia of its Muslims? (CXII)

Which group had the most coastline on the Mediterranean Sea?

What event caused Germany to rethink its role in international affairs? (L)

What was Napoleon able to accomplish during peacetime? (LXIV)

_ was a British colony that combined diverse cultures and a long-term rivalry groups (I)

What tool was designed by NASA and ESA, is observing objects in the most remote regions? (XCVIII)

When did Chinese troops enter the war in Korea? (CI)

The independence movement in Latin America was spearheaded by (XCIX)

What was the purpose of the Soviet states Five-Year Plans? (CV)

What was the goal of U.S. isolationists after World War 1? (CXXX)

What is a totalitarian state? (III)

What was the purpose of the Truman Doctrine (LIII)

Two great powers fought over Korea during the___ (XVI)

Under which program did Gorbachev attempt to modify the economic structure of the Soviets? (LXXII)

What did the war become once the participating countries began devoting all resources to war? (XCI)

Who inherited the Austrian throne after Charles VI had the other European powers? (LVIII)

What was the main reason for the Crimean War? (XCIII)

an entrepreneur is a type of... (CXI)

What concept was the belief in "divine right" used to support? (CXX)

What influence has the entertainment industry had on the world? (LXXXIX)

What caused the two Germany's to reunify? (CXXVII)

Where were the atomic bombs dropped? (CIX)

This proposed that all nations have equal opportunities to trade in China (XIV)

What set the stage for Vietnamese resistance against the French? (LVI)

Which region was referred to as the "power keg" of Europe (LXXI)

How was the use of satellites affected worldwide communications? (CXXVIII)

Who was the American inventor and industrialist who introduced the assembly line? (LXI)

What is the name for the voluntary associations of workers seeking labor reforms? (XCVII)

The overthrow of _, the last monarch of Hawaii, was accomplished in the 1800s, by sugar planter (XI)

In the 1800s, the Zulu Chief__ used disciplined warriors to create a largestate in South Africa (XII)

Francis Bacon helped to develop... (LIX)

What did the Emancipation Proclamation do? (CXXIV)

Which of the following leaders used modernization to keep countries out of foreign control? (XLIV)

What led Chinese students to demand democratic reform? (XCII)

What was the northern NATO member shown on the map?

What prompted Great Britain and France to declare war on Germany (LXXVII)

The dividing of India into two nations was referred to as... (CXVIII)

What is the policy of glorifying power and keeping an army prepared for war? (LXXV)

During the reign of Ivan the Terrible, which of the groups suffered the greatest power of loss? (CXIV)

About what percent of France's population belonged to the Third Estate? (CXXV)

What is the name of the group that took control of Afghanistan in 1998? (XVII)

After gaining there independence, India and Pakistan fought a war over... (IX)

The Declaration of Independence was written by... (XXXI)

Which goal was NOT stated in the "Slogan of the Revolution"? (LXVII)

Which German political party sought to overturn the Treaty of Versailles and combat communism? (XXVI)

The opposition of Dutch settlers to British policy in South Africa turned violent during the___ (IV)

What are the main reasons why people decide to immigrate to other nations? (CXXIX)

Which of the following was an important goal of the Congress of Vienna? XIII)

Which summarizes the Schlieffen Plan that Germany created to prepare for a two-front war? (XXXV)

In 1956 Suez Crisis began when... (XXXIII)

Which Warsaw Pact countries shared a border with both a nonaligned country and a NATO member?

What happened as a result of the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885? (XLII)

Why did thousands of Boers move North in the Great Trek? (XLVII)

The German blitzkrieg was a military strategy that depended on what advantage? (XXXVII)

What is meant by popular culture? (LXXVIII)

The Bill of Rights was influenced by... (XCV)

In the 1940s and 50's, what region described as being "behind the iron curtain" include? (LXIX)

In general, the philosophes believed in which of the following? (V)

Who managed to maintain the independence of Ethiopia by exploiting imperialistic rivalries (LXXXIV)

What event marked the beginning of the Great Depression? (LXXIV)

Camillo di Cavour expanded Piedmont-Sardinia's power and also (VII)

Which of the following was the location of a Nazi extermination camp? (XXXIX)

What was the name of the alliance established by European Communist nations in response to NATO (CII)

What was the Strategic Defense Initiative? (LXXX)

What were three factors of production required to drive the industrial revolution? (CXIII)

In the early 19th century Europe, the liberals wanted (LXX)

NATO, SEATO, and the Warsaw Pact are all examples of.. (CVI)

Who was forced to assume sole responsibility for the war under the Treaty of Versailles? (XXXVIII)

In 1978, the Camp David Accords were signed by... (LII)

What impact has television and mass media had globally? (XLIX)

Why did Great Britain establish a penal colony in Australia? (XX)

This writer died while fighting for Cuba's independence from Spain (LIV)

Internet which transmits information electronically to remote locations, helped home offices and (X)

Why were Germany and Austria-Hungary known as Central Powers? (II)

Which nonaligned countries lay between NATO and the Warsaw Pact?

Who were the Bolsheviks? (CXVI)

Issac Newton explained the... (CIV)

Because of the___, Japan opened two ports to U.S. ships, and the United States set up an embassy (VIII)

What is meant by global interdependence? (CXIX)

Who led Germany during the last decade of the 1800s and most of World War 1? (LXVIII)

Which war was sparked by religious conflict and resulted in the increased power of France? (XL)

What is the name for voluntary associations of workers seeking labor reforms? (XCVII)

The main cause of ___ was Russia's desire to gain land on the Black Sea from the Ottoman Empire (XXXII)

What was apartheid? (XCVI)

The heliocentric, or sun centered, theory was proposed by..... (XXI)

_was the leader of the Filipino nationalist who claimed the United States promised independence (LXVII)

Which term was used to identify the alliance of Germany, Italy and Japan? (XXXIV)

What was the cause of the process of urbanization that occurred in the 19th-century Britain? (XCIV)

What were the fourteen points? (CIII)

Which force triggered the events that led to the collapse of the Soviet Union? (CXXVI)

What did the Four Modernization call for? (LXXXV)

In the 1860s, the expansion of Prussia was achieved under the leadership of (XLVI)

A______ is a region in which a foreign nation controls trade and investment (CVII)

What idea was the major justification for U.S. foreign policy during the Cold War era? (LXXXIII)

How was most of the territory west of Texas obtained by the United States? (LXXXII)

Why did some U.S. business leaders want Hawaii to be annexed to the United State? (CXXI)

Which of the following was the first area to undergo major industrialization? (LXVI)

What was the Industrial Revolution? (CX)

Who became the Russian Republic's first elected president? (XXXVI)

This Mexican revolutionary fighter raided towns in the US and was pursed by the USarmy into Mexico. (CVIII)

Which two groups fought a civil war in China both before and after World War II? (XLIII)

I1 Duce was the title of which of the following leaders? (CXXIII)

Which of the following was a result of the agricultural revolution? (XC)

What was significant about the Battle of Midway? (XLV)

What was the benefit of being a stockholder in a corporation? (LXXXI)

This man started "La Reforma" in Mexico in the 1840's as a liberal reform movement (LXII)

Who was the most influential leader at the Congress of Vienna? (LXXIX)

After losing this war, Spain lost its colonies of Puerto Rico, Guam, Cuba & Philippines according to this treaty (XLI)

What is included within the global economy? (CXV)

Name four Warsaw Pact countries that bordered the NATO members

The __ began after rumors spread to Indian soldiers that there cartridges were filled with beef (XVIII)

How did the crop rotation system develop Britain during the agricultural revolution? (LXXXVI)

Which of the following battles marked the final German offensive? (C)

The Chinese people fought against Dowager Empress Cixi's rule and foreign privilege in the... (CXXII)

What was the main purpose of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty? (XIX)

This man fought for Mexican independence from Spain, and he fought to retain territory of Texas (LVII)

Which of the following did the Glorious Revolution bring to England's throne? (CXVII)

The part of India that was under direct British rule was known as the.... (LI

Which document stated that "men are born and remain free and equal in rights"? (LXIII)

Which of the following is a basic practice needed for democracy to work? (XV)

What is the name of the group that fought against Soviet-supported government in Afghanistan? (XVII)

Nationalism was a force that stated... (LXV)

What were Third World countries? (LXXIII)

In 1907, ___ lost a long fight to maintain independence when Britain & Russia divided it into spheres of influence (LV)