During the 1980s in the Soviet Union, a major element of the economic policy of Perestroika was

more reliance on local and regional decision making

The 19th century term “White Man’s Burden” reflects which idea?

European responsibility to improve lives of colonial people

According to Karl Marx, history is the record of the

struggle between classes in society

Which was used by Gandhi to bring world attention to the injustices of British colonialism?

salt march and civil disobedience

A major result of the Industrial Revolution was the

concentration of workers in urban areas

Which statement best characterizes the period of apartheid in South Africa?

racist ideas of the ruling minority were adopted into laws

The Sepoy Mutiny in India and the Boxer Rebellion in China were similar in that they

resisted foreign influence in these countries

One similarity in the leadership of Jomo Kenyatta, José de San Martín& Sun Yat-sen is that they

supported nationalistic movements

The French people supported Napoleon Bonaparte because they hoped he would

provide stability for the nation

The main course of the Arab-Israeli conflicts from 1948 to 1973 was the clash between

Arab nationalism and Jewish nationalism

Writers of the Enlightenment were primarily interested in

changing the relationship between people & their government

Which is generally a characteristic of a Command economy?

government agencies are involved in production planning

Emperor Meiji, Kemal Ataturk, and Shah Reza Pahlavi are best known for

Westernization and modernization

Stalin’s Five-Year Plans and his decision to form collectives are examples of

strategies to modernize the economy through forced communism

Which statement best describes events in Japan during the period of the Meiji Restoration?

Rapid industrialization and economic growth occurred.

Nationalism is most likely to develop in an area that has

common customs, language, and history

In China, the Great Leap Forward was an attempt to

increase agricultural and industrial production

Which quotation best reflects a feeling of nationalism?

“For God, King, and Country”

In France, which was a major result of the French Revolution?

the middle class gained political influence

Fascism in Europe during the 1920’s and 1930’s is best described as

totalitarianism that glorified the state above people

Which statement best describes most Eastern European countries immediately after World War II?

they became satellite states of the Soviet Union

Mohandas Gandhi is best known for his

use of passive resistance to achieve Indian independence

The results of the Opium War (1839-1842) indicate that China was

not strong enough to resist Western demands

A major goal of the Cultural Revolution in China during the 1960’s was to

eliminate opposition to Mao Zedong

The principal aim of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) & the European Union is to

increase economic cooperation between the member nations

A major cause of World War I was

the existence of opposing alliances

US involvement in Vietnam & Soviet involvement in Afghanistan were motivated by a desire to

support governments that would remain strong allies

An examination of the Nazi’s Russian campaign in the 1940s would show that

geography can have an effect on the outcome of war

The Russian peasants supported the Bolsheviks mainly because the Bolsheviks promised to

redistribute the land owned by the nobility

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During the 1980s in the Soviet Union, a major element of the economic policy of Perestroika was
the expanded use of national Five-Year plans
more reliance on local and regional decision making
an emphasis on the redistribution of wealth
increased collectivization of farms
2
The 19th century term “White Man’s Burden” reflects which idea?
European responsibility to improve lives of colonial people
Asians and Africans were equal to Europeans
Asians and Africans would be grateful for European help
imperialism was opposed by most Europeans
3
According to Karl Marx, history is the record of the
struggle between classes in society
granting of more political liberties to all people
wars and conflicts between national leaders
increasing prosperity brought about by industrialization
4
Which was used by Gandhi to bring world attention to the injustices of British colonialism?
formation of the Indian parliament
partition of India
Sepoy Mutiny
salt march and civil disobedience
5
Which region ofthe world has been influenced by political leaders Pol Pot and Aung San Suu Kyi?
East Asia
Central Asia
Southeast Asia
Southwest Asia
6
The introduction of the Green Revolution in India was intended to
protect endangered species
stop desertification
increase crop yields
preserve the rain forest
7
A major result of the Industrial Revolution was the
concentration of workers in urban areas
control of agricultural production by governments
formation of powerful craft guilds
increased desire of the wealthy class to share its power
8
Which statement best characterizes the period of apartheid in South Africa?
racist ideas of the ruling minority were adopted into laws
the majority of the population had the right to vote
French was declared the official language of the nation
the Boers attempted to conquer Nigeria
9
The Sepoy Mutiny in India and the Boxer Rebellion in China were similar in that they
resisted foreign influence in these countries
attempted to reject traditional cultures in these countries
reestablished the power of religious leaders
restored power to the hereditary monarchies
10
One similarity in the leadership of Jomo Kenyatta, José de San Martín& Sun Yat-sen is that they
organized communist rebellions
opposed trade with other nations
supported nationalistic movements
established democratic rule in their countries
11
Which headline concerning the Soviet Union refers to a Cold War event?
“Trotsky Forms Red Army
“Yeltsin Assumes Power”
“Germany Invades USSR”
“Warsaw Pact Formed”
12
The French people supported Napoleon Bonaparte because they hoped he would
end British control of France
restore Louis XVI to power
provide stability for the nation
adopt the ideas of the Protestant Reformation
13
Simon Bolivar and Miguel Hidalgo, were inspired by successful revolutions in
the Soviet Union and China
the United States and France
Cuba and Costa Rica
Egypt and Kenya
14
The main course of the Arab-Israeli conflicts from 1948 to 1973 was the clash between
Arab nationalism and Jewish nationalism
Israeli technology and Saudi Arabian economic goals
Arab socialism and Israeli capitalism
Islamic Fundamentalism and Orthodox Judaism
15
Writers of the Enlightenment were primarily interested in
changing the relationship between people & their government
supporting the divine right theory
promoting increased power for European monarchs
debating the role of the church in society
16
Which is generally a characteristic of a Command economy?
entrepreneurs sell shares in companies to the government
government agencies are involved in production planning
the role of government in the economy is restricted by law
investment is encouraged by the promise of large profits
17
Emperor Meiji, Kemal Ataturk, and Shah Reza Pahlavi are best known for
Adopting Communist ideas into their government
Westernization and modernization
Expanding their empires through imperialism
Unifying their nations
18
Stalin’s Five-Year Plans and his decision to form collectives are examples of
methods of dealing with the United States during the ColdWar
strategies to modernize the economy through forced communism
a more friendly foreign policy toward China
programs to westernize, educate, & enlighten the population
19
He successfully unified his nation under a policy of Blood and Iron
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Camillo de Cavour
Napoleon Bonaparte
Otto von Bismarck
20
Which statement best describes events in Japan during the period of the Meiji Restoration?
Local lords increased their power over the Japanese emperor.
Rapid industrialization and economic growth occurred.
Japan sought to isolate itself from world affairs.
Agriculture was taken over by the government.
21
Nationalism is most likely to develop in an area that has
land suited to agriculture
a moderate climate with rivers for irrigation
common customs, language, and history
adequate industry to supply consumer demands
22
In China, the Great Leap Forward was an attempt to
strengthen economic ties with Europe
promote democratic reform
end the private ownership of land
increase agricultural and industrial production
23
The best example of the success of nationalism in Europe is the
unification of Germany
establishment of the Common Market
development of socialism in France
Industrial Revolution in Great Britain
24
Which quotation best reflects a feeling of nationalism?
“For God, King, and Country”
“A person’s greatest social obligation is loyalty to family”
“An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth”
“Gold, God, and Glory”
25
In France, which was a major result of the French Revolution?
the clergy dominated government
the tax burden was carried by the lower class
the middle class gained political influence
the king was restored to unlimited power
26
Fascism in Europe during the 1920’s and 1930’s is best described as
demonstration of laissez-faire capitalism & free enterprise
totalitarianism that glorified the state above people
a type of economic system that stressed a classless society
humanist ideas that emphasized dignity& worth of individuals
27
Which statement best describes most Eastern European countries immediately after World War II?
they became satellite states of the Soviet Union
they adopted democratic reforms in their political systems
they became dependent on aid provided by the Marshall Plan
they emerged as world economic powers
28
Mohandas Gandhi is best known for his
encouragement of violence to end British rule
opposition to Hindus holding political office
use of passive resistance to achieve Indian independence
desire to establish and Islamic nations
29
Which country was the site of ethnic tensions& civil war between the Hutu & Tutsi in the 1990s?
Rwanda
Kenya
Sudan
Burundi
30
Which country was the site of ethnic tensions & civil war between the Hutu & Tutsi in the 1990s?
Kenya
Sudan
Burundi
Rwanda
31
The results of the Opium War (1839-1842) indicate that China was
still a major military power
accepting Western nations as equal trading partners
not strong enough to resist Western demands
rapidly building a modern industrial economy
32
A major goal of the Cultural Revolution in China during the 1960’s was to
restore China to the glory of the Han Dynasty
eliminate opposition to Mao Zedong
weaken communist ideas
reemphasize Confucian traditional values
33
Which type of gov't did Ayatollah Khomeini establish as a result of the1979 Iranian Revolution?
democratic republic
fundamentalist Islamic state
radical Marxist regime
constitutional monarchy
34
The principal aim of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) & the European Union is to
reduce environmental pollution
keep communism out of the Western Hemisphere
eliminate global terrorism
increase economic cooperation between the member nations
35
A major cause of World War I was
the existence of opposing alliances
the spread of communism throughout Europe
an increase in acts of aggression by England
a decline in the policy of imperialism
36
US involvement in Vietnam & Soviet involvement in Afghanistan were motivated by a desire to
exploit the mineral resources of the regions
support governments that would remain strong allies
stop the expansion of Japan into the Middle East
establish independent nation-states in the regions
37
A major environmental problem affecting LatinAmerica, Sub-Saharan Africa & Southeast Asia has been
disposal of nuclear waste
deforestation
acid rain
air pollution
38
Since 1990, countries have expressed concerns about North Korea & Pakistan because both have
developed nuclear programs
adopted a communist system of government
experienced large increases in number of AIDS-related deaths
withdrawn from the United Nations
39
Joseph Stalin’s leadership of the Soviet Union can best be characterized as a period of
humanism and democracy
democratic reform and nationalism
religious freedom and tolerance
censorship and terror
40
An examination of the Nazi’s Russian campaign in the 1940s would show that
superior technology offsets natural conditions
naval assaults are generally successful
geography can have an effect on the outcome of war
a policy of appeasement is often ineffective
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The Russian peasants supported the Bolsheviks mainly because the Bolsheviks promised to
establish collective farms
maintain the agricultural price-support system
redistribute the land owned by the nobility
bring modern technology to Russian farms

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