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Contemporary World History Review
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1
Which of the following would theauthor of the following document support?
Stricter child labor laws
Government-provided publiceducation for all students
Children getting jobs in thefactories
2
Which of the following is a positive consequenceof Imperialism in the eyes of the colony?
Religious conversion
Paying taxes
Assimilation
Protection
3
The Triple Entente did NOT include:
England
France
Russia
Germany
4
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Centuryliberals believed in all of the following, EXCEPT:
Laissez-faire
Constitutionalgovernment
Broad-baseddemocracy
5
The Triple Alliance did NOT include:
Germany
Serbia
Italy
Austria-Hungary
6
Which two countries are featured in this propaganda piece?
France & Great Britain
Great Britain & Germany
Germany & France
Austria & Russia
7
What country is this?
United States
Soviet Union
Canada
China
8
Which French territory was taken by Germany in the Franco-Prussian War and returned post-WWI?
Bourgogne
Alsace & Lorraine
Rhone-Alpes
Champagne
9
Which of the following is NOT includedin David Livingstone’s 3 C’s?
Communism
Christianity
Civilization
Commerce
10
Which country is this (highlighted in white)?
United States
China
Soviet Union
Canada
11
Which country is this? (It was colonized by Holland)
Indonesia
Thailand
Japan
China
12
The Bolshevik Revolution
All of these
Formed the Soviet Union
Brought Communism to Russia
Caused Russia to leave the war
13
The demise of the Qing Empire was broughtabout by:
Inefficientagricultural practices
All of these
alack of a strong merchant class
an inability of the gov. to institute reforms early enough
14
In the 1800s, European colonial powerswere most interested in obtaining this from colonies:
Raw materials
Slaves
Factory-made goods
15
TheBoer War:
None of these
sawthe French play a major role in the conflict
was a conflict between the Zulus and the Boers
was fought to provide political rights to native Africans
16
In Southeast Asia, such as Dutch Indonesia, most colonialsubjects were employed in:
The Government
Mining
Factories
Farming
17
Who is this?
Mao Zedong
Puyi
Guangxu
Empress Dowager Cixi
18
1. Which of the following is anaccurate reading of the following graph?
Britishiron production was at its highest point in the 1700s
Between 1854 and 1900, Britishiron production nearly tripled
British iron production decreasedin the 19th Century
19
The Balkans crisis of 1908 began when Austriaannexed:
Serbia
Bosnia
Bulgaria
Romania
20
Which country is this? (the Suez canal was built in it's NE corner)
India
Panama
Ethiopia
Egypt
21
At the Versailles conference, which ofthe following leaders wanted to punish Germany the most?
David Lloyd George of Great Britain
Woodrow Wilson of the United States
Orlando of Italy
a. George Clemenceau of France
22
In Japan, the Meijieconomic reforms:
Eliminatedthe agricultural tax
Promotedthe industrial revolution
Benefitedsmall farmers.
Didnot involve subsidies.
23
Which country is this? (Swaziland and Lesotho now are inside of it)
South Africa
Egypt
Sudan
Algeria
24
What is the significance of this structure?
The use of steel
Its the world's highest structure
It's just so darn beautiful.
Its has major religious signifiance
25
What is the meaning of the following propaganda piece?
The father is recalling his war experiences.
The father is ignoring his daughter.
I have no idea.
The father is embarrassed by his lack of WWI participation.
26
Which country is represented by the ape in this propaganda?
Germany
United States
France
Austria-Hungary
27
He remains one of the best known surrealist artists. He painted the following:
Pablo Picasso
Salvador Dali
Vincent van Gogh
Claude Monet
28
Which country is this? (It was invaded in WWI)
Serbia
Switzerland
Holland
Belgium
29
At the beginning of World War I, mostpeople thought the conflict would last:
A few months
A couple weeks
What war?
Many years
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The main reason why the Allies wonWorld War I was:
a. The war was fought primarily in Germany
The adept military leadership of WinstonChurchill
a. The U.S. entered the war
France's superb military performance