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1
One result of the Treaty of Nanjing was the
granting of Chinese citizenship to the British in China
formation of a Chinese protectorate in Great Britain
establishment of a British sphere of influence in China
creation of a parliament in China modeled on Great Britain
2
After World War II, trials for Nazi war criminals were conducted by the
International Red Cross
Sadler Commission
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
Nuremberg Tribunals
3
Simón Bolívar, Ho Chi Minh, and Jomo Kenyatta are significant historical figures because they
formed international peacekeeping alliances
established worldwide trade networks
led independence movements
instituted theocratic reforms
4
A major goal of both the Sepoy Rebellion and the Boxer Rebellion was to
remove foreign interference
lower the tax burden for the peasants
gain religious freedom
establish a democratic republic
5
Which statement about nationalism is most accurate?
It was a unifying force among people
It prevents the rise of militarism
It eliminates the ethnic identities of different groups
It encouraged diversity in nation-states
6
A goal of the Japanese invasion of Manchuria and of the second Sino-Japanese War was to
prevent German imperialism
open trading networks
acquire industrial resources
spread the practice of Shinto
7
A study of organizations like NATO, the EU, and the UN would show that
leadership of nonaligned countries is necessary for success
countries could achieve common goals by joining together
decolonization can't succeed w/o international coordination
international trade functions best w/o gov't interference
8
Which 19th century ideology led to the unification of Germany and Italy?
Socialism
Liberalism
Nationalism
Imperialism
9
What led Russia to withdraw from World War I and surrender territory to Germany?
seizure of power by the Bolsheviks
assassination of Franz Ferdinand
meeting of the Yalta Conference
sudden death of Vladimir Lenin
10
The Opium Wars of the mid-19th century marked the beginning of
Decline of European influence in East Asia
Rivalry between China and Taiwan
Domination of China by foreign powers
Global effort to combat drug abuse
11
Maximilien Robespierre is best known in French history for
trying to eliminate enemies of the French Revolution
rallying French support for the American Revolution
enforcing the principles of the Napoleonic Code
attempting to preserve the monarchy of Louis XIV
12
Which physical feature made the Soviet Union vulnerable to invasion from Germany in WWII?
North European Plain
Arctic Ocean
Ural Mountains
Aral Sea
13
Irish nationalist leader
William Gladstone
Alfred Dreyfuss
Benjamin Disraeli
Charles Stuart Parnell
14
Bloody Sunday in Russia and the Armenian Massacre in the Ottoman Empire are both examples of
human atrocities
political revolutions
forced migrations
scorched-earth policies
15
In the 1800s, a major cause of European imperialism was the
desire to establish a democratic government
religious conflict between European nations
desire for cheap raw materials and expanded markets
emergence of Marxism as an economic system
16
The Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan were established to
contain communism
put down the Hungarian Revolution
destroy the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
end the Soviet blockade of Berlin
17
The term
appeasement
is best defined as a(n)
agreement removing economic barriers between nations
attempt to avoid conflict by meeting an aggressor's demands
declaration of war between two or more nations
period of peace & prosperity
18
Which factor aided the Russians in defeating Napoleon’s troops?
harsh climatic conditions
blitzkrieg tactics
telegraph systems
naval blockades
19
Who's nickname was "The Liberator?"
Father Miguel Hidalgo
Simon Bolivar
Father Joseph Morelos
Louis Kossuth
20
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 the war
a policy of appeasement is often ineffective
21
Locke and Rousseau, as writers during the Enlightenment, expanded the concept of
natural law
divine right
total war
self-sufficency
22
1800s Liberal and Conservative Britain worked to
Repeal the reform bills
Extend the right to vote to more people
Abolish the office of the Prime Minister
Extend home rule to Ireland
23
The April 1986 events at the Soviet nuclear plant in Chernobyl demonstrate that
international cooperation can prevent a natural disaster
the safe destruction of stockpiled weapons is possible
reform in the work place can sometimes result in violence
risks are sometimes involved with advanced technology
24
Father Miguel Hidalgo fought for freedom for which country?
Haiti
Germany
Puerto Rico
Mexico
25
Which primary source would most likely provide the perspective of an Indian Nationalist?
a U.N. document about the partitioning of British India
a diary entry of a Hindu participant in the Sale March
a letter from the English viceroy in India to parliament
painting of the Amritsar Massacre by a Christian Missionary
26
The end of the Cold War is best symbolized by the
establishment of the Truman Doctrine and Marshall Plan
destruction of the Berlin Wall and reunification of Germany
withdrawal of United Nations forces from Somalia and Kuwait
Formation of NATO and the European Common Market
27
Which person is credited with saying "L'état, c'est moi" (I am the state)?
Karl Marx
Louis XIV
Queen Isabella
John Locke
28
Which resource makes the Middle East geopolitically important?
uranium
oil
diamonds
gold
29
What would be the best title for this chart?
Causes of World War II
Economic Problems Between the Wars
Totalitarian Regimes Between the Wars
Events during World War I
30
Which of the following fought to suppress Protestantism?
Charles V
Louis III
Henry IV
King Ferdinand of Span
31
Toward the end of the Weimar Republic, many Germans supported fascism because the Nazis
promoted the idea of equality for all citizens
accepted the provisions of the Treaty of Versailles
promised to end economic hardships
supported the actions taken by the League of Nations
32
A major purpose of five-year plans in the Soviet Union was to
eliminate central economic planning
produce more consumer goods
increase the production of steel and machinery
seek direct foreign investment
33
The Treaty of Versailles & the global economic depression of the 1930s both contributed to the
formation of the Congress of Vienna
Amritsar Massacre
scramble for Africa
rise of fascist dictatorship in Germany
34
Which policy did the "nursemaids" use to keep the "baby" quiet
militarism
isolationism
appeasement
imperialism
35
The military conflicts of World War II ended in August 1945 when
Germany & Japan tried for “peace without victory”
Allied armies captured Berlin and divided Germany
bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki prompted Japan’s surrender
the IMT for the Far East began hearing testimony in Tokyo
36
A major goal of the Congress of Vienna was to...
Return Napoleon Bonaparte to power
Maintain a balance of power
Establish democratic governments in Europe
Create independent governments for Austria and Hungary
37
Which Latin American country joined Arab nations in OPEC?
Brazil
Venezuela
Cuba
Argentina
38
What was a major cause of WWI?
rebellions in colonial lands in Africa and Asia
inability of the league of nations to keep peace
militarism in the nations of Europe
expansion of communism into Western Europe
39
A controversial issue that resulted from WWII was the
civilian control of the military
commitment of troops without congressional approval
morality of nuclear warfare
future role of the League of Nations
40
Which is a fact rather than an opinion?
Brazil's economy threatens the economic power of the U.S.
The EU has issued a common currency called a euro
FreeTrade will lower standard of living in developed nations
Developing nations can never compete with developed nations
41
Which event was an example of Asian reaction to European imperialism?
Congress of Berlin
Boxer Rebellion
Boer War
Glorious Rebellion
42
What is one of the primary differences between a market economy and a command economy?
A market economy has more business competition
A command economy offers more consumer choices.
A command economy has less government control.
A market economy has less private ownership.
43
The belief that authority to rule comes directly from God is known as
Divine Right
Absolute Rule
Habeas Corpus
Balance of Power
44
The highest members of the Latin American Social Class were called
Peninsulares
Bolivars
Priests
Citizens
45
Founder of Modern Zionism
Charles Stuart Parnell
Alfred Dreyfus
William Gladstone
Theodor Herzl
46
The Korean War and the Cuban missile crisis are most closely associated with
the overthrow of monarchies
the failure of the Kyoto Protocol
religious tensions
communist aggression
47
During the 1980s, Mikhail Gorbachev introduced perestroika in the Soviet Union to
abandon arms treaties with the US and Western Europe
tighten government controls over the communication media
improve the economy and decentralize decision making
suppress the growing nationalist movement in Eastern Europe
48
Political boundaries of 19th-century European countries frequently changed due to
diplomacy and suffrage
revolutions and nationalism
social reforms and colonialism
conomic depression and court decisions
49
The Triple Alliance and the Triple Entente were established in the decades just
Before the Congress of Vienna
After the formation of the UN
After the Treaty of Versailles
Before WWI
50
Which is more clearly a characteristic of capitalism than socialism?
a democratic form of government
limited economic competition
private ownership of business for profit
government planning of national economic goals
51
Which term best describes nations that have entered into a trade agreement?
Individual
Self-sufficient
Interdependent
Secular
52
Which was the major reason for the rise of dictatorships in Europe in the 2 decades after WWI?
widespread economic disorder
stress caused by the constant threat of renewed warfare
general illiteracy of the working class
destruction of homes and factories during WWI
53
One political objective of both Otto Von Bismarck and Giuseppe Garibaldi was to
Overthrow divine monarchs
Establish communist systems
Unify their nations
Form an alliance with Great Britain
54
The goal of Italian Nationalists was to
End Hapsburg domination
Claim a patent on pizza because it reflects Italian culture
Expand towards the West
Gain freedom of the press
55
The term
totalitarianism
can best be defined as the
idea that all aspects of life are controlled by the state
method for privatizing industry and property
practice of using faith & religion to maintain followers
belief that change and progress are beneficial
56
Which revolution, led by Toussaint L’Ouverture, relied on slave rebellions for independence?
Iranian
Haitian
Mexican
Cuban
57
Camillo Cavour is to unification of Italy as Otto von Bismarck is to unification of
France
Germany
Venezuela
Serbia
58
Spain commonly utilized their power to their geography advantage through the use of
Mercenaries
The Armada
The National Guard
The Army
59
One reason the Chinese Communists were able to gain control of China was due to the support of
Warlords
Landed elite
Foreigners
Peasants
60
Adolf Hitler justified his takeover of eastern territory by stating that Germany needed to
reestablish its Asian colonies
give its navy access to Caspian seaports
gain more living space for its people
enforce established peace agreements
61
The aim of Napoleon III's foreign policy was to
Keep France isolated
Establish a balance of power with Britain
Establish French neutrality
Reestablish the French as a European power
62
China’s economic growth and reentry into the world economy was most directly the result of
the implementation of Mao Zedong’s Cultural Revolution
the restoration of dynastic rule
the eestablishment of a regional self-sufficiency plan
the adoption of Deng Xiaoping’s Four Modernizations
63
Social Darwinism & ideas in “White Man’s Burden” were used by Europeans to justify policies of
pacifism
communism
isolationism
imperialism