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1
Laissez-faire capitalism, according to Adam Smith, called for
heavy taxation of manufacturers
government investments in major industries
strict government control of the economy
minimal government involvement in the economy
2
One of the main reasons for the European "Scramble for Africa" was that Africa provided
free labor for the Americas
raw materials used in industry
religious inspiration
new technology
3
What events are all a part of the Cold War?
Battle of Britain, U-2 Incident, Berlin Wall
WWI, WWII and WWIII
Cuban Revolution, Bay of Pigs, Battle of the Somme
Vietnam War, Korean War, Space Race
4
During the 1400's the Europeans set out on the Age of...
Happiness
Exploration
Reason
Knowledge
5
The use of these helped make mass production possible.
Factory Systems
Cottage Industries
Strikes
Interchangeable Parts
6
What country was the first to go exploring?
Portugal
France
Spain
England
7
After WWII, the US and USSR arose as the world's only two...
allies
democratic nations
superpowers
communist nations
8
As part of the social contract, Locke believed people possessed the right to...
overthrow an inefficient government
move to a different country
ignore laws of their government
vote for new leaders
9
Before the Industrial Revolution, all products were created by...
factories
slaves
hand
inventors
10
The Holocaust is an example of...
unification of religious groups
conflict between political parties
limited technological development
violation of human rights
11
European imperialism of Africa from 1880- WWI was known as...
Scramble for Africa
WWI
French Revolution
Spheres of Influence
12
The American and French Revolution were turning points in history because they...
established the need for world peace keeping organizsations
marked the start of dictatorships in Europe
led to the end of slavery
inspired other people to seek democracy and independence
13
What was the name of the trade between Europe, Africa and the Americas?
Mercantilism
Cross Continental
Triangular
Circle
14
Which of the following was NOT an example of new technology used during WWI?
Machine Guns
Atomic Bombs
Poison Gas
Zeppelins
15
The act of giving in to an aggressor to avoid war or keep the peace.
Appeasement
Selective Service
Atlantic Charter
Stalingrad
16
An absolute monarchy is most similar to which type of government?
Republic
Dictatorship
Anarchy
Democracy
17
Separation of powers ensures that...
no one person gains too much power
government would not exist
one person takes total control
citizens have total control of the government
18
Which factor is the best indicator of the wealth of a nation?
prime interest rate
number of millionaires
gross domestic product (GDP)
defense spending
19
The main features of a capitalistic economic system are
private ownership and the profit motive
central planning by government and full employment
export quotas and state ownership of industries
powerful labor unions and fixed prices
20
The President of the United States who made the decision to use the Atomic Bomb on Japan.
Theodore Roosevelt
Franklin Roosevelt
Harry Truman
Barrack Obama
21
What event caused the Russian to pull out of WWI?
The French Revolution
The American Revolution
WWII
The Russian Revolution
22
What event marks the official beginning of WWII?
The invasion of the USSR by Germany
The invasion of Austria by Germany
The invasion of Poland by Germany
The invasion of Italy by Germany
23
The main reason industrialized nations wanted to imperialize non-industrialized nations was...
to gain raw materials
to spread Christianity
to build factories there
to show national pride
24
Which of these beliefs is associated with the US decision to join the Vietnam War?
Mutually Assured Destruction
Detente
U-2 Incident
Domino Theory
25
Which best explains "The Reign of Terror" during the French Revolution?
Louis XVI sent troops to end the Revolution
The king of Prussia invaded
Napoleon attacked French villages
People were killed for having views against the Revolution
26
The earth is the center of the universe.
Geocentric Theory
Heliocentric Theory
Scientific Method
String Theory
27
Which of the following was NOT a cause of WWI?
Nationalism
Militarism
Alliances
Communism
28
At the beginning of the Industrial Revolution, European nations wanted...
land
raw materials
wealth
all of the above
29
Japan surrender in August 1945 after the US...
dropped Atomic Bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
took control of Tokyo
threatened to use the Atomic Bomb
captured the islands of Iwo Jima and Okinawa
30
How did the Industrial Revolution affect the cities?
Led to an increase in the population in cities
Led to an increase in farmworkers
Made cities cleaner and safer
Made the crime rate decrease
31
The complete mobilization of all resources to fight war.
Guerilla Wargare
Total War
Grand Strategy
Modern Warfare
32
The use of trench warfare in WWI was caused by...
the introduction of modern weapons
it being a new type of military tactic
the need to tunnel under enemy lines
the need for conquering large territories
33
How did Enlightenment philosophers spread their views or ideas?
Published them in books and essays
They tweeted their beliefs
Advertised them in the Newspaper
Posted them on Facebook
34
What was the Industrial Revolution?
Changes and advancements in the production of goods
Changes and advancements in governments
Changes and advancements in militarism
Changes and advancements in imperialism
35
What was the Columbian Exchange?
Trade of goods between New and Old World
Trade of Information between explorers
Trade of goods between Europe and Asia
Trade between conquistadors and Native Americans
36
The competition between the US and USSR to develop the newest and most destructive weapon was..
the space race
mutually assured destruction
the Truman Doctrine
an arms race
37
Hunting and gathering and subsistence agriculture are characteristics of
traditional economy
market economy
mixed economy
command economy
38
Before the US took over, who started to build the canal in 1881?
Japan
Spain
France
Germany
39
The American and French Revolution were similar in that both...
supported the theory of the Divine Right of Monarchs
wanted to limit the participation of people in government
increased the influence of religion in government
were encouraged by Enlightenment ideas
40
The imaginary line between Communist and Democratic countries in Europe was called...
The Great Wall
The Iron Curtain
Line in the Sand
The Berlin Wall
41
Which country was divided into four zones during WWII?
Japan
United States
Germany
China
42
The sun is the center of the universe.
String Theory
Heliocentric Theory
Geocentric Theory
Scientific Method
43
What event got the US to join WWII?
When Germany sank the Lusitania
Franco winning the Spanish Civil War
Italy's invasion of Ethiopia
The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
44
Before the French Revolution, people were divided into three Estates based mainly on their...
education level
religious beliefs
social class
geographic region
45
What is a social contract?
An agreement between the ruler and the ruled
An agreement between citizens to revolt
An agreement between two governments
An agreement involving no one
46
Which statement best describes a mixed economy?
Some industries owned by the state, some owned privately
People produce the same goods in different amounts each year
government determines production and distribution of goods
Products consumers demand determine what is produced
47
The Scientific Revolution was a...
trade revolution
political revolution
intellectual revolution
communist revolution
48
Which country had the largest empire during the Age of Imperialism?
United States
France
Russia
England
49
Enlightenment philosophers contributed new ideas about...
economics
religion
science
government
50
How did the Renaissance contribute to the Age of Exploration?
By emphasizing the importance to convert people to Buddhism
By awakening a spirit of discovery and innovation in Europe
By showing that the pursuit of wealth was important
By fostering belief in the importance in working separately
51
Who was the leader of Germany during WWII?
Josef Stalin
Benito Mussolini
Adolf Hitler
Franklin D. Roosevelt
52
How much of the world's oil supply is found in the Middle East?
90%
75%
45%
25%
53
What does the Panama Canal help?
US Airforce
Columbia Guard
Commercial Shipping
US Navy
54
In a market economy, ultimate power rests with
union leaders
the consumer (people buying)
invisible forces
the government
55
What was the area between enemy trenches known as?
Holy Ground
No Man's Land
All Man's Land
Battleground
56
What is the meaning of apartheid?
Apartness
Superior
Inferior
Closedness
