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Definition of Deforestation
The Green Revolution has helped India in the 1960s-90s
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The Green Revolution has helped India in the 1960s-90s
False
True
2
Definition of Deforestation
coastal pollution
an increase in desert land
increased in food production due to new technology
loss of rain forests due to industrialization
3
The Heliocentric theory (Copernicus) said
Sun is center of universe
Earth orbits planets
Sun orbits planets
Earth is center of universe
4
Which country did Kemal Ataturk westernize and modernize?
Iran
China
Russia
Turkey
5
In modern times which group of people do Jews often violently clash with in Israel?
Palestinians
Roman Catholics
Hindu Extremists
Buddhists
6
Europe tried to avoid another World War with Hitler at all costs in following a policy of
appeasement
civil disobedience
non-agression
boycotting
7
Name of the leader of the Latin American independence movement
Miguel Hidalgo
Pancho Villa
Toussaint L'Ouverture
Simon Bolivar
8
Collectivization or Communes are...
retirement living
Worker/Farmer camps
naval ports
market locations
9
The purpose of both the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan was to
contain the spread of communism
to support the spread of democracy
to establish imperialist nations
to increase the spread of communism
10
What did Otto Von Bismarck do?
Started the Scientific Revolution
Developed the Printing Press
Led the French Revolution
United Germany
11
Name of the meeting where European Powers divided up Africa in the late 1800s
Berlin Conference
Versailles Conference
Sepoy Conference
12
Definition of the Green Revolution
increased agricultural production due to new technology
decreased food production due to reform
an overthrow of the government by radical parties
a major change in the environment based on global warming
13
Chinese leader in the 70s/80s who helped China's economy but ordered Tian. Sq. massacre...
Deng Xiaoping
Sun Yat-Sen
Mao Zedong
Chiang Kiashek
14
A primary source example would be a...
lecture from a professor
encyclopedia
diary
textbook
15
Mao Zedong's Great Leap Forward was his plan to
sponsor terrorism in China
support censorship in China
encourage democracy in China
industrialize China
16
The main goal of NAFTA and the EU is to
reduce resource depletion
achieve world peace
address environmental problems
make it easier to trade through tariff reduction
17
Why did the people welcome Napoleon's rule during the French Revolution?
he abolished slavery in the French colonies
he restored political stability
he freed the peasants from serfdom
they desired a democratic form of government
18
What happened to India after Gandhi succeeded in driving the British out of India in 1947?
it was partitioned into two separate nations
it was kept as one nation
it was taken over by the Germans
it was given to the Chinese
19
What score on both essays must you get to have a solid chance at passing the Regents?
5
4
3
2
20
The genocide that occurred between the Hutu's and the Tutsi's took place where in 1994?
Rwanda
Morocco
Sudan
Cambodia
21
What was the goal of the student protestors at Tiananmen Square in 1989?
independence from Taiwan
removal of troops from South Korea
democratic reforms
access to foreign products
22
Definition of the Information Age
increase in nuclear production
widespread availability of the Internet
increased desire to read newspapers
decrease in nuclear production
23
Definition for the Industrial Revolution
change from religious belief to science backed research
switch from handmade goods to mass produced factory products
change from hunting and gathering to permanent settlements
shift from polytheistic belief to monotheistic beliefs
24
The Suez Canal connects the Med. Sea to the Red Sea and then the Indian Ocean
False
True
25
Example of the Developed Nation
India
Egypt
Mongolia
Great Britain
26
Which of the following is not an act of genocide covered in Global History...
Somalia
Armenian
Ukraine
Cambodia
27
Global Warming & Climate Change is the direct result of
burning fossil fuels
using a hydroelectric dam
using solar panels
generating nuclear power
28
Type of gov't where a dictator rules, racial supremacy, censorship of media and cult-following
Fascism
Democracy
Communism
Theocracy
29
Which country had to look abroad (elsewhere) for natural resources
Russia
Great Britain
Japan
USA
30
In which nation did Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge commit a genocide in the 1970's?
Egypt
Burma
Vietnam
Cambodia
31
The Treaty of Versailles was
the agreement that ended WWI and placed all blame on Germany
agreement that ended the French Revolution
agreement that ended the rule of Napoleon
agreement that divided Africa up between European countries
32
Definition of Communism
cashless economic system in which goods are traded
people share in decision making responsibilities
government controls politics and the economy
private businesses create the products they desire
33
The fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 was significant because
It established a theocracy
It allowed the UN to control Germany
it led to the further split of Germany
it symbolized the end of the Cold War
34
When you think Magna Carta & Bill of Rights, think limited/constitutional monarchy
True
False
35
Lenin's New Economy Policy, Gorbachev's Perestroika, Deng Xiaoping's Four Modernizations
increased tensions during the Cold War
supported censorship
all allowed for elements of capitalism in a communist system
strengthened their country's military defenses
36
Where does DEFORESTATION take place the most in the world?
Sahara in Africa
Himalayan Mountains in India
Siberian Plateau in Russia
Amazon Basin in South America
37
What nation in Africa has the AIDS epidemic impacted the most?
Algeria
Egypt
South Africa
Ghana
38
What two natural resources did Great Britain have that allowed them to industrialize first?
Coal & Iron Ore
Barley & Wheat
Salt & Gold
Silk & Spice
39
Which economic system has supply and demand, individuals make decisions, profit motive
Capitalism
Communism
Nationalism
Socialism
40
Major cause of the French Revolution
The rule of Robespierre
Napoleon's coup d'etat
unfair taxation due to the 3 Estate system
desire of the nobility for increased say in government
41
Social class system in Latin America post-Columbus was called...
Encomienda
Caste
Sepoy
Columbian Exchange
42
Name of the French leader who ruled over the Reign of Terror during the revolution
Napoleon
Louis XIV
De Gaule
Robespierre
43
Which pair correctly links the region where Enlightenment ideas first developed
Africa → southeastern Asia
eastern Africa → India
western Europe → the Americas
Asia → eastern Europe
44
Saddam Hussein was the leader of which Middle Eastern country?
Morocco
Afghanistan
Iraq
Egypt
45
Example of a Developing Nation
Sudan
France
USA
Great Britain
46
Which of the following choices is NOT an example of religious/ethnic conflict
France (2nd/ 3rd Estates)
Rwanda (Hutu/Tutsis)
Ireland (Catholic/Protestant)
India (Muslims/Hindus)
47
What is the definition of Joseph Stalin's Five Year Plans?
attempt to switch to a traditional economy
attempt to change to an aristocracy
attempt to switch to a democracy in Russia
attempts to industrialize Russia
48
The evil Iranian dude from the 1970s who wanted America out of his country was
Ayatollah Khomeini
Saddam Hussein
Muhammed
bin Laden
49
Aung San Suu Syi, Mandela, Ghandi, Ho Chi Minh are all considered to be
Nationalists
Scientists
Philosophers
Dictators
50
What is the best definition of civil disobedience?
using violent protest to achieve your goals
using the police to topple the government
using non-violent protest to achieve your goals
using the military to topple the government
51
What two events marked the beginning of improving science + politics...
Absolutism + Exploration
Enlightenment +Sci. Rev
WWI + WWII
Imperialism + Nationalism
52
Stalin, Saddam Hussein and Pol Pot were considered to be fascist dictators
False
True
53
Which country did Vladimir Lenin lead a communist revolution in?
Vietnam
Russia
Germany
China
54
The South African governments policy of racial separation from 1948 - 1994 was called
suffrage
apartheid
Pan-Africanism
democratization
55
Who were the two leaders that emerged to lead independence movements in Africa in the 1960's?
Toussaint L'Ouverture & Simon Bolivar
Ho Chi Minh & Rousseau
Jomo Kenyatta & Kwame Nkrumah
Miguel Hidalgo & Pancho Villa
56
Which Soviet leader came up with Glasnost and Perestroika in the 1980s?
Khrushchev
Gorbachev
Lenin
Stalin
57
Where does DESERTIFICATION take place the most in the world?
Himalayan Mountains in India
Amazon Basin in South America
Sahara in Africa
Siberian Plateau in Russia
58
What were the effects of the Meiji Restoration in Japan?
Japan switched to a barter economy
Japan modernized, westernized and industrialized
Japan became an isolated country
Japan became a communist country
59
Why was India partitioned after the British left in 1947?
reduce global production
threats of takeover from communist China
increasing burden of taxation
religious tension between Hindus and Muslims
60
Why did Hitler fail in capturing Russia during the Battle of Stalingrad?
control of key trade routes
lack of military training
Russia's superior military
geographic size and location
61
Which major leader emerged to end the system of apartheid in South Africa?
Nelson Mandela
Ho Chi Minh
Kwame Nkrumah
Jomo Kenyatta
62
Ho Chi Minh was the Communist leader of which nation?
Bangladesh
Egypt
Vietnam
Sudan
63
Definition of Epidemic
an increase in nuclear technology
the balancing of power between nations
an increase in food production due to new technology
a widespread disease that kills many people
64
What is the goal of the United Nations?
To support economies worldwide
To avoid conflict by giving into aggressors demands
To establish rules for the oil trade
To resolve issues between nations through negotiations
65
Otto Von Bismarck (Germany) used this to help unify his country
Peace, land and bread
Salt and Gold
Blood and Iron
Blood sweat and tears
66
Name of the leader of the Haitian Revolution
Toussaint L'Ouverture
Miguel Hidalgo
Jose de San Martin
Simon Bolivar
67
Which leaders policies included glasnost and perestroika?
Saddam Hussein
Vladimir Lenin
Mikhail Gorbachev
Fidel Castro
68
Were any Africans invited to the Berlin Conference (1884)?
No
Yes
69
What is the best definition of imperialism?
when a territory became a member of a nation
when a king takes back control from parliament
when a stronger country takes over a weaker country
when a weaker country takes over a stronger country
70
What is the definition of appeasement?
establishing a parliamentary democracy
standing up to an aggressor and confronting them
establishing legal standards
giving into an aggressor in the hope of avoiding war
71
The Sepoy Mutiny and the Boxer Rebellion were both attempts to
remove foreign influence
switch to a command economy
begin a communist form of government
industrialize their nations
72
Definition of globalization and economic interdependence
a global reduction of trade and commerce
the nations of the world are connected economically
easing of tensions through a trade deficit
strengthening of military alliances
73
Countries we as a globe are concerned have nuclear capabilities are...
China + Vietnam
N. Korea + Iran
Colombia + Spain
Canada + Sweeden
74
Monsoons are typically seen in...
India
China
Israel
Africa
75
Nuclear disaster that resulted in thousands dead occurred in 1986 in...
Indian Point
Area 51
Chernobyl
Japan
76
The main reason for the formation of OPEC is to
set the price and production levels of oil
promote foreign ownership of oil fields
improve trade relations
lift economic sanctions
77
Which revolution resulted in the establishment of an Islamic religious government?
South African Revolution
Iranian Revolution
Haitian Revolution
French Revolution
78
Who was The Cold War between?
Germany and Italy
China & Japan
India & Pakistan
USA and Soviet Union
79
Definition of Desertification
an increased reliance on fossil fuels
population growth
coastal pollution
overfarming which leads to increased desert land
80
In what two cities did America drop atomic bombs on Japan?
Hiroshima & Nagasaki
Heian & Edo
Okinawa & Iwo Jima
Iwo & Jima
81
Definition of the Berlin Conference of 1884
when Russian became a communist nation
when England switched to a industrialized economy
when Germany became united under Otto Von Bismarck
when Africa was divided up by the powerful nations of Europe
82
When analyzing historical information and sources, you must always be mindful of
Using too many primary sources
time period they are from
Bias
Only using pictures to get the full picture
83
Which group of countries earns much of their revenue from the sale of oil?
China, Korea, Jordan
Turkey, Brazil, Lebanon
Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, Venezuela
Argentina, Malaysia, Chile
84
Definition of Nuclear Proliferation
a reduction of nuclear power plants
improved safety precautions at nuclear plants
the desire of nations to stop using nuclear weapons
an increase in the amount of nuclear technology in the world
85
Which person is associated with the use of civil disobedience and the Salt March in India?
Nehru
Lenin
Stalin
Gandhi
