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Final Review Part 2
Final Review Part 2
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A #World #History Review over the second half of the course
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The trading of different plants, animals, and ideas between Old World and the New World.
Transatlantic Slave Trade
The Spanish Gambit
The Columbian Exchange
The Silk Road
2
Absolute ruler of France who built a palace at Versailles that had strict rules in order to control his nobles.
Louis XIV
Charlemagne
Ivan III
Napoleon
3
Which of the following policies of the Tokugawa Shogunate would not be considered repressive?
Keeping the families of nobles hostage
Killing foreigners who land on Japanese soil
Reducing warfare so much that the samurai became poets and officials
Banning Christianity
4
What is one of the main reasons the Chinese fell behind in technological advancement under the Ming Dynasty?
The Ming were conquered by the Mongols and forced under their leadership
The Ming were a hated foreign dynasty with bad relations with the people
The Ming heavily restricted foreign trade to a few cities
The Ming fell into an opium crisis that reduced their intellectual prowess
5
In the early days of Industrialization, the US government often made decisions that sided with...
unions
laborers
mobsters
industrialists
6
The support of which nation has caused a lot of conflict between the Middle East and the United States?
Syria
Israel
Atlantis
Jordan
7
When was there an explosion of ideas on government and its relationship with people that shaped many modern countries?
The Great Awakening
The Great Schism
The Enlightenment
The Crusades
8
What did the slave trade and imperialism do to Africa?
Strengthened African leaders and boosted the economy.
Ended the spread of Islam.
Decreased tribal warfare.
exploited the locals for their labor in extracting natural resources
9
What was one of the main reasons Japan banned Westerners from their country?
The Shogun feared the influence of Christianity
The Japanese wanted to keep their advanced technology a secret
Western products did not have proper safety labels
The Westerners had repeatedly insulted his majesty the Emperor
10
This revolution built on Enlightenment ideas launched a wave of other countries fighting against tyranny.
The Haitian Revolution
The Communist Revolution
The French Revolution
The American Revolution
11
Which of the following countries invaded its neighbors in the Pacific to get raw materials?
Manchuria
Australia
Japan
China
12
What religious movement in the 16th century criticized the Catholic Church?
Eastern Orthodoxy
The Scientific Revolution
The Enlightenment
The Protestant Reformation
13
Who led the Independence movement for Haiti?
Christopher Columbus
Fidel Castro
Simon Bolivar
Toussaint L'Overture
14
Which nation went through a communist revolution immediately following WW2?
China
Russia
Poland
Germany
15
What was the idea behind the Marshall Plan?
Send aid to capitalist democracies.
Push the industrialization of the west
Put boots on the ground against the spread of communism.
Segregate black and white communities in America
16
What was a result of workers forming unions, going on strike, boycotting, and muckraking in the Industrial Revolution?
Corporations gained more power over people's lives.
World War I
America became a communist dictatorship.
Workers eventually gained more rights.
17
Why did the "Boxers" rebel in China?
Chinese values and culture were being threatened
They were not getting the opium that they craved
They wanted to declare independence from the Mongols
They were not being paid for their services
18
What defensive battle fought by the Soviets ended in a major victory where much of the German army was crushed?
Moscow
Stalingrad
Kursk
Berlin
19
Why did the printing press have such a big impact on history?
It kept information in the hands of the elite
It made books smaller
It was used as a method of torture during the Inquisition
It made books cheaper and easier to produce
20
The Bolsheviks followed whose political philosophy?
Charles Darwin
Adam Smith
Niccolo Machiavelli
Karl Marx
21
What were the talks to reduce nuclear weapons called?
FOX 1 and FOX 2
SALT 1 and SALT 2
Guns of the Patriots
The Arms Races
22
Using this map to help, which of the following is true?
Czechoslovakia is south of Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia is north of Poland
Poland is south of Czechoslovakia
Yugoslavia is south of Czechoslovakia
23
Who unified the German people in the 19th century?
Otto von Bismarck
Joseph Stalin
Adolf Hitler
Frederick the Great
24
What political theorist and philosopher of Italy believed absolute rule was highly effective?
Machiavelli
Erasmus
Dante
Rodrigo Borgia
25
Why did the US deploy troops to Korea in the 50s?
Stop the spread of Communism according to Truman Doctrine
President Truman wanted to protect KPop
Wanted a foothold to take over China
North Korea was threatening South Korea with nukes
26
What was Mikhail Gorbachev trying to do with his policies of decensorship and allowing small business in the USSR?
Sabotage the Soviet economy to create disorder
Strengthen the Soviet economy to revive it
Slowly convert the Soviet Union to capitalism
Create a more totalitarian regime to suppress revolt
27
Because the Aztecs needed strong warriors for human sacrifices, in times of peace they would hold ritual wars called...
The Thunder Dome
Gladiatorial games
Flower Wars
Tournaments
28
Harsh conditions in the Treaty of Versailles has been said to have led to what?
The Enlightenment
Revolutions against monarchs.
Cold War
The Rise of Fascism
29
What did Mikhail Gorbachev do for Russia?
Decreased censorship and allowed some private ownership
Led them into nuclear war
30
Political theory that people form govts for their protection and that govt rules only with the consent of those people.
Mandate of Heaven
Socialism
Divine Right
Social Contract
31
What Italian city was the heart of much of the Renaissance? It was famous for clothing, banking, artists, and thinkers.
Verona
Vinci
Paris
Florence
32
Why did King Henry VIII change England to a Protestant nation and persecute the Catholics?
his mother was Catholic and he grew up with a complex where he hated her
he wanted a divorce to have a male heir and the Pope wouldn't let him
he was a sincere Protestant when he heard about Martin Luther's 95 Theses
he based his changes on the best biblical scholarship at the time
33
What scientist caused trouble for the church and was placed under house arrest for his claims?
Isaac Newton
Galileo
Copernicus
Leonardo Da Vinci