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What was the name of the trade between Europe, Africa and the Americas?
Cross Continental
Circle
Mercantilism
Triangular
2
The competition between the US and USSR to develop the newest and most destructive weapon was..
an arms race
the Truman Doctrine
mutually assured destruction
the space race
3
How did the Renaissance contribute to the Age of Exploration?
By emphasizing the importance to convert people to Buddhism
By awakening a spirit of discovery and innovation in Europe
By showing that the pursuit of wealth was important
By fostering belief in the importance in working separately
4
What events are all a part of the Cold War?
Cuban Revolution, Bay of Pigs, Battle of the Somme
WWI, WWII and WWIII
Vietnam War, Korean War, Space Race
Battle of Britain, U-2 Incident, Berlin Wall
5
Who was the leader of Germany during WWII?
Benito Mussolini
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Josef Stalin
Adolf Hitler
6
Which country had the largest empire during the Age of Imperialism?
France
England
Russia
United States
7
The American and French Revolution were turning points in history because they...
inspired other people to seek democracy and independence
led to the end of slavery
established the need for world peace keeping organizsations
marked the start of dictatorships in Europe
8
Which factor is the best indicator of the wealth of a nation?
prime interest rate
gross domestic product (GDP)
number of millionaires
defense spending
9
What event caused the Russian to pull out of WWI?
The Russian Revolution
The American Revolution
The French Revolution
WWII
10
What was the area between enemy trenches known as?
Holy Ground
No Man's Land
All Man's Land
Battleground
11
Which statement best describes a mixed economy?
People produce the same goods in different amounts each year
Products consumers demand determine what is produced
government determines production and distribution of goods
Some industries owned by the state, some owned privately
12
One of the main reasons for the European "Scramble for Africa" was that Africa provided
religious inspiration
new technology
raw materials used in industry
free labor for the Americas
13
The imaginary line between Communist and Democratic countries in Europe was called...
Line in the Sand
The Iron Curtain
The Berlin Wall
The Great Wall
14
The Holocaust is an example of...
conflict between political parties
unification of religious groups
limited technological development
violation of human rights
15
The complete mobilization of all resources to fight war.
Guerilla Wargare
Grand Strategy
Total War
Modern Warfare
16
The act of giving in to an aggressor to avoid war or keep the peace.
Appeasement
Atlantic Charter
Stalingrad
Selective Service
17
Which of the following was NOT a cause of WWI?
Alliances
Communism
Militarism
Nationalism
18
What event got the US to join WWII?
The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
Franco winning the Spanish Civil War
When Germany sank the Lusitania
Italy's invasion of Ethiopia
19
The use of trench warfare in WWI was caused by...
the introduction of modern weapons
the need for conquering large territories
it being a new type of military tactic
the need to tunnel under enemy lines
20
What country was the first to go exploring?
England
Spain
France
Portugal
21
Separation of powers ensures that...
one person takes total control
government would not exist
no one person gains too much power
citizens have total control of the government
22
Which of the following was NOT an example of new technology used during WWI?
Atomic Bombs
Tanks
Machine Guns
Poison Gas
23
In a market economy, ultimate power rests with
invisible forces
the government
the consumer (people buying)
union leaders
24
The main reason industrialized nations wanted to imperialize non-industrialized nations was...
to spread Christianity
to build factories there
to gain raw materials
to show national pride
25
Hunting and gathering and subsistence agriculture are characteristics of
mixed economy
command economy
traditional economy
market economy
26
Which best explains "The Reign of Terror" during the French Revolution?
Louis XVI sent troops to end the Revolution
People were killed for having views against the Revolution
Napoleon attacked French villages
The king of Prussia invaded
27
European imperialism of Africa from 1880- WWI was known as...
Spheres of Influence
Scramble for Africa
WWI
French Revolution
28
Enlightenment philosophers contributed new ideas about...
economics
religion
government
science
29
The main features of a capitalistic economic system are
private ownership and the profit motive
export quotas and state ownership of industries
powerful labor unions and fixed prices
central planning by government and full employment
30
The American and French Revolution were similar in that both...
increased the influence of religion in government
wanted to limit the participation of people in government
supported the theory of the Divine Right of Monarchs
were encouraged by Enlightenment ideas
31
After WWII, the US and USSR arose as the world's only two...
democratic nations
allies
superpowers
communist nations
32
During the 1400's the Europeans set out on the Age of...
Exploration
Reason
Happiness
Knowledge
33
How much of the world's oil supply is found in the Middle East?
75%
25%
45%
90%
34
Before the French Revolution, people were divided into three Estates based mainly on their...
geographic region
religious beliefs
education level
social class
35
What was the Industrial Revolution?
Changes and advancements in imperialism
Changes and advancements in militarism
Changes and advancements in the production of goods
Changes and advancements in governments
36
What was the Columbian Exchange?
Trade of goods between New and Old World
Trade of goods between Europe and Asia
Trade between conquistadors and Native Americans
Trade of Information between explorers
37
How did Enlightenment philosophers spread their views or ideas?
Published them in books and essays
Advertised them in the Newspaper
They tweeted their beliefs
Posted them on Facebook
38
As part of the social contract, Locke believed people possessed the right to...
overthrow an inefficient government
move to a different country
ignore laws of their government
vote for new leaders
39
How did the Industrial Revolution affect the cities?
Led to an increase in farmworkers
Made cities cleaner and safer
Led to an increase in the population in cities
Made the crime rate decrease
40
What is the meaning of apartheid?
Apartness
Inferior
Superior
Closedness
41
What event marks the official beginning of WWII?
The invasion of the USSR by Germany
The invasion of Austria by Germany
The invasion of Italy by Germany
The invasion of Poland by Germany
42
An absolute monarchy is most similar to which type of government?
Republic
Dictatorship
Democracy
Anarchy
43
What is a social contract?
An agreement between the ruler and the ruled
An agreement between citizens to revolt
An agreement involving no one
An agreement between two governments
44
What does the Panama Canal help?
Columbia Guard
US Navy
US Airforce
Commercial Shipping
45
Japan surrender in August 1945 after the US...
captured the islands of Iwo Jima and Okinawa
took control of Tokyo
dropped Atomic Bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
threatened to use the Atomic Bomb
46
The President of the United States who made the decision to use the Atomic Bomb on Japan.
Franklin Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Harry Truman
Barrack Obama
