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World History Fall Semester Review
World History Fall Semester Review
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Democracy, Enlightenment, Revolution, Industrialism, Imperialism, World War I, Russian Revolution
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1
Between what years did World War I take place?
1914-1918
1920-1924
1900-104
1941-1945
2
The main concern of the lower classes before & after the start of the French Revolution (1789)
was tax reform
was bread prices
was a process of agricultural collectivism
was health care
3
Who was the leader of Russia during World War I until the February Revolution in 1917?
Nicholas II
Alexander II
Nicholas I
Alexander I
4
Who called for an uprising of proletariat over the bourgeoisie and a new communist government?
Karl Marx
Thomas Malthus
John Stuart Mill
Adam Smith
5
Who unified Germany through "blood and iron"?
Mazzini
Garibaldi
Wilhelm II
Bismarck
6
What was the major resource extracted from the Congo through the use of quotas?
Diamonds
Gold
Ivory
Rubber
7
Early British explorer and missionary in Africa that eventually called for African nationalism
David Livingstone
Basil Davidson
Cecil Rhodes
Leopold II
8
The First Industrial Revolution in Great Britain revolved around the
creation of chemicals
internal combustion engine
adoption of electricity
textile industry
9
What was NOT a major country to imperialize Africa?
Germany
France
Italy
Great Britain
10
What terrorist organization is responsible for the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
Black Hand
Islamic State
White Hand
al Qaeda
11
Believed that people outside of society would be "solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short?"
Jean Jacques Rousseau
John Locke
Thomas Hobbes
Voltaire
12
What was the US policy early in World War I (mainly because of the populations general will)?
Nationalism
Imperialism
Isolationism
Miliatarism
13
What country supported the Allies financially and sent soldiers then was ignored after the war?
Congo
Japan
Chile
United States
14
What was the main idea of John Locke?
People were nasty, brutish, and short and must be controlled
Reformation with in the criminal system
Natural Rights secured under a social contract
Creation of the first Encyclopedia
15
What was the land between the trenches called?
Land For No Country
Deserted Domain
No Man's Land
Soccer Field
16
After the use of pork cartridges what Indian group rose up against the ruling British?
Princes
Sepoys
Shaman
Buddhists
17
Because machinery decreased the amount of agricultural jobs mass migration to cities caused
war to gain more land
socialization
urbanization
collectivism of groups
18
Whose interests does democracy best protect?
Majority
No ones
Minority
Everyones
19
What was NOT a characteristic of the 2nd Industrial Revolution on mainland Europe and the USA?
Chemicals
Textiles
Electricity
Internal Combustion Engine
20
Who wanted to reform the criminal justice system and fought against torture & public execution?
Thomas Hobbes
James Madison
Cesare Beccaria
Jean Jacques Rousseau
21
What was NOT a cause of World War I?
Nationalism
Militarism
Alliances
Industrialism
22
Who wrote the first Encyclopedia?
Adam Smith
Denis Diderot
Mary Wollstonecraft
Thomas Jefferson
23
Who was the leader of Great Britain during World War I?
Georges Clemeanceau
Winston Churchill
David Lloyd George
Woodrow Wilson
24
Who was the king of Belgium that claimed the Congo (and all its resources) as private property?
Frederick William
Nicholas I
Leopold II
Giuseppe Mazzini
25
How did countries gain nationalistic and financial support for World War I?
They did not
Television Ads
Propaganda
Censorship
26
Whose best interests does a republic best protect?
Minority
Everyones
No ones
Majority
27
Who believed that all men were born good and there must be a social contract to protect them?
Jean Jacques Rousseau
Voltaire
Thomas Hobbes
Cesare Beccaria
28
What best describes "rule by the people"?
Monarchy
Communist
Republic
Democracy
29
What were the main ideas of Jacques Benigne Bossuet?
Anarchism with little government intervention
Republicanism under a parliament
Constitutional monarchy
Divine right of an absolute monarch
30
What was NOT a reason for African Imperialism?
Obtain resources (minerals, agriculture, etc.)
Spread western culture and religion
Bring industrialism to make the continent self sufficient
Germany wanted to become an international player
31
What best describe "rule by law (rule by representatives)"?
Monarchy
Republic
Communist
Democracy
32
Whose capitalistic, greed is good, ideology was embraced by new entrepreneurs?
Thomas Malthus
Adam Smith
Karl Marx
Fredrich Engels
33
What government was created in Germany after World War I?
First German Republic
Weimar Republic
Second German Republic
Berlin Republic
34
Because of financial troubles and famine in France King Louis XVI called for
a Meeting of the Estates General
tax reform with the Second Estate paying more taxes
a revolution against the clergy
a war of conquest (also known as the Seven Years War)
35
What was an outcome of the First Industrial Revolution and the unification of Germany?
Socialism
Mercantilism
Colonialism
Imperialism
36
Who led the communist Bolshevik Revolution in October 1917?
Karl Marx
Joseph Stalin
Leon Trotsky
Vladimir Lenin
37
What country was NOT in the Allied Powers?
Austria Hungary
Great Britain
United States
France
38
What time and day did World War I end?
December 12, 1918 at 12:00pm
November 11, 1918 at 11:00am
October 10, 1918 at 10:00am
September 9, 1918 at 9:0am
39
What was NOT an outcome of World War I during the 1920s and 1930s?
Cultural appropriation
Social anxiety
Political radicalism
Economic depression
40
Small regional conflicts or conflicts between two countries turned into international wars
Alliances
Militarism
Imperialism
Nationalism
41
What part of the Ancien Regime were the peasants?
First Estate
Third Estate
Bourgeoisie
Proletariat
42
Before industrialism the major industry in Great Britain was
Socialism
the Factory Model
Mercantilism
the Cottage Industry
43
What is the term for a plant that is used primarily to make money?
Cash Crop
Cash Food
Industrial Crop
Textile Industry
44
The plan for Germany to quickly capture Paris, France by invading through Belgium.
Brusilov Offensve
Operation Market Garden
Gallipoli
Schlieffen Plan
45
What is the best example of an unfavorable balance?
Communism
Capitalism
Socialism
Mercantilism
46
Who invented the first U-Boat (submarine)?
James Watt
George Stephenson
Wilhelm Bauer
Thomas Newcomen
47
What country was able to remain independent from European occupation during Imperialism?
Liberia
Congo
Egypt
Ethiopia
48
What city-state (polis) developed one of the first democracies?
Athens
Cairo
Sparta
Rome
49
What ruler led South African tribes against the British in defense of their homeland?
Shaka Zulu
Senzangakona
Nandi
Mthethwa
50
What term justified European dominance through survival of the fittest?
Social Darwinism
Social Evolutionary Appropriation
Cultural Appropriation
Theory of Evolution
51
Whose assassination from a gunshot by Gavrilo Princip led to World War I?
Sophie Hohenberg
Tsar Nicholas II
Emperor Wilhelm II
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
52
What treaty removed Russia from World War I and allowed Germany to fight on one front?
Treaty of Sevres
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Istanbul
Treaty of Brest Litvosk
53
The sinking of this ship led to hatred of Germany by the United States
Lusitania
Mayflower
Bismarck
Titanic
54
To control South Africa, its agricultural & diamond wealth, the British fought Dutch settlers
the Kunda
the Belgians
the Ottomans
the Boers
55
Who promoted women's writes and is considered the first feminist?
Mary Astell
Mary Wollstonecraft
Mary, the Virgin Mother
Mary Cavendish
56
What document first limited the rights of the king?
Magna Carta
English Bill of Rights
Petition of Rights
Ten Commandments
57
A renewal of what policy led to the United States NOT joining the League of Nations?
Nationalism
Isolationism
Imperialism
Militarism
58
What land was disputed between Germany and France before, during, and after World War I?
Alsace Lorraine
Anschluss
Rhineland
Switzerland
59
What poisonous gases were used to devastating affect and huge loss of life during World War I?
Mustard Gas
Charcoal Gas
Tear Gas
Chlorine Gas
60
Who was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
Trifko Grabez
Nedjelko Cabrinovic
Milan Ciganovic
Gavrilo Princip
61
Strong advocate for the freedom of religion & freedom of press; both of which censored by kings
Voltaire
Jacques Benigne Bossuet
John Locke
Charles de Montesquieu
62
To avoid war in Africa and divide up the country Europeans had a meeting called
the Paris Conference
the Congress of Vienna
the Berlin Conference
the Concert of Europe
63
What was NOT a reason World War I was called the Great War?
Industrial fighting
International fighting
Less death because advanced machinery
Romanticizing war
64
To make a final demand or face a consequence.
Challenge
Ultimatum
Proposition
Stalemate
65
What was NOT a country brought under the sphere of influence of America during Imperialism?
Philippines
China
Hawaii
Cuba
66
Who used the ideas of the Enlightenment Thinkers to write the US Constitution?
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
Benjamin Franklin
George Washington
67
What document created the basis for the Judeo-Christian society?
Magna Carta
New Testament
Ten Commandments
Holy Grail
68
Who authored the Fourteen Points Speech (desire to create a peace keeping organization)?
Georges Cleameanceau
Victor Emmanuel
David Lloyd George
Woodrow Wilson
69
Alfred Nobel (namesake of the Nobel Price) infamously invented
Atomic Bomb
the tank
Dynamite
the Machine Gun
70
What country was NOT in the Central Powers?
Austria Hungary
Italy
Ottoman Empire
Germany
71
Who established the still standing diamond mining company in South Africa?
Cecil Rhodes
Basil Davidson
David Livingstone
John Smith
72
Who/what was NOT a major individual or organization that led to the unification of Italy?
Bismarck
Garibaldi
Mazzini
Carbonari
73
What was NOT a reason World War I was a total war?
War factories
Mass support of soldiers
Rationing to support the war effort
Ability to avoid civilians during the fighting
74
Who made up of most the factory workers during World War I?
Women
Men
Children
Nobles
75
What is NOT a characteristic of slums?
Disease (like cholera)
Industrial pollution
Collective gardens
High crime
76
The creation of an arms race and military grown in preparation for war
Weaponizing
Rearmament
Militarism
Imperialism
77
During the Age of Imperialism Britain tightened its control on India to keep its ? running
Chemical Factories
Tea and porcelain industry
Textile Industry
Food Storage
78
Who lost and was significantly hurt because of World War I?
Austria Hungary
Russia
Germany
Ottoman Empire
79
What was NOT a role of European missionary during the Age of Imperialism?
Spread Christianity
Forerunner of European exploration
Spread western culture (westernize)
Promote African and Asian nationalism
80
What was a defining characteristic of fighting on the Western Front?
Stalemates due to trenchwarfare
Invasion attempts from Britain to the mainland by the Allies
Mass slaughter due to large offensives to gain land
Occupation by the German army
81
Who benefited from World War I?
Great Britain
Russia
Germany
France
82
What document created a constitutional monarchy in England?
English Bill of Rights
Magna Carta
Ten Commandments
Petition of Rights
83
What did the Berlin Conference lead to?
New World Colonial Indepedence
Scramble for Africa
Revival of Catholicism in northern Europe
Opening of China
84
Who was not represented at Britain's model parliament?
County Representatives
Clergy
Peasants
Nobels
85
What treaty ended World War I and forced Germany to accept the blame and reparations?
Sevres
Trappau
Versailles
a-la-Chappelle
86
Another word for tie (for example that which is seen during trench warfare)
Connotation
Stalemate
Dock
Concordance
87
Blind support and faith in the decisions of your country.
Nationalism
Militarism
Patriotism
Imperialism
88
Who was president of the United States during World War I?
Theodore Roosevelt
Nicholas Romanov
Woodrow Wilson
David Lloyd George
89
Because of reparations the German currency began to
hyperinflate
grow in strength
inflate
stablize
90
Industrialism led to a renewed and increased use for
war
capitalism
entrepreneurship
colonies
91
What other revolution was a major political and social influence on the French Revolution?
English Glorious Revolution
Latin American Revolution
American Revolution
Russian Revolution
92
Established the basis for America's branches of government: legislative, judicial, & executive
John Locke
Charles de Montesquieu
Thomas Hobbes
Voltaire
93
What was the similarity between the French and Russian Revolutions?
Peasants did not more international war
Started with a demand for liberal reforms of republicanism
Created lasting constitutional monarchies
Major cause was the high price of food
94
Until the arrival of the British what nation had controlled South Africa in the 1800s?
Netherlands (Dutch)
Belgium
Italy
France
95
What canal decreased the time from Europe to Asia and increased profits drastically?
Panama
Gibraltar
Egyptian
Suez
96
What was an effect of urbanization?
Development of capitalism
Decline of entreprenuership
Mass migration to rural areas
Creation of slums
97
What caused Russia to leave World War I?
Ascension of Rasputin to the throne
Loss of battles during the Brusilov Offensive
Loss of soldiers on the Western Front
Little food led to revolution
98
Leader of France that demanded reparations at the Paris Peace Conference & Treaty of Versailles
Charles de Gaulle
David Lloyd George
Georges Clemenceau
Woodrow Wilson
99
What city-state turned empire created one of the first republics?
Athens
Troy
Carthage
Rome
100
What was it called when countries had to pay for war damages?
Subsidies
Bestowment
Reparations
Restitution