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1
Why might Jewish immigration declined from 1936 until the end of WWII?
The economy prevent almost everyone worldwide from traveling
European Jews had no freedom to travel & were sent to camps
Worries of terrorism in the Middle East
Conditions in Palestine worsened for Jews
2
The fresco, The School of Athens, is characteristic of the thought and art of
The Italian Renaissance
Romanticism
Medieval Scholasticism
The Rococo Period
3
What is the following political cartoon trying to portray about the French Revolution?
inequalities between the 3 estates
struggle between Marie Antoinette and protestors
idea that slavery is still widely used in France
political struggles between the King and peasants
4
What was the purpose of imperialsim?
to explore foreign land
trading/giving away a country
to declare war and invade a country
to extend a country's power
5
The person in the picture is most likely
An American atheist
A Palestinian Jew
A Palestinian Christian
A Palestinian Muslim
6
How did alliances cause problems in WWI?
countries betrayed each other
stopped the spread of disease
there were no problems
helped spread religion
7
India was under British rule, what problems occurred when it was granted independence?
Lack of political forces led to religious conflicts
Widespread poverty was a result of no leadership
Immediate peace resulted in poor relations with Europe
Political freedom led to too many choices for people
8
How did American colonists and British soldiers differ in their accounts of the Boston Massacre
British soldiers used snowballs against colonists
They disagreed on who could vote
They disagreed on who should be taxed on tea
They blamed each other for starting the conflict
9
Which of the following is the BEST interpretation of the cartoon?
People fight for freedom, but democracy has problems
Racial discrimination in Africa is worse than in the past
Blacks in S. Africa aren't able to participate in politics
People are protesting the failure of S.Africa's democracy
10
What is laissez-faire economics?
a war in France
government should be very involved in the economy
religious movement
government should not mess with the economy
11
Which country was not a part of Colonial Africa because it was an independent country?
Mali
Ethiopia
Algeria
Niger
12
Roughly what percent of nuclear missiles did the United States have compared to USSR in 1985
26
156
56
86
13
What was the final destination for slaves traveling from Africa?
South America
Britain
West Indies
West Africa
14
According to the graph, life in the Industrial Revolution likely
Improved
Worsened
Stayed the same
There is not enough information
15
What does 'Renaissance' mean?
rebirth of food
rebirth of language
rebirth of religion
rebirth of culture
16
This social class began the French Revolution
Third Estate
Bastille
First Estate
Bourgeoisie
17
Who created the concept of the Heliocentric Universe?
Nicolaus Copernicus
Sir Isaac Newton
Roman Catholic Church
Francis Bacon
18
How is the US republic similar to the republic that was established after the English Civil War
All people could vote
There were no slaves
There was no king
Only the rich could vote
19
Thomas Jefferson received inspiration from which Enlightenment philosopher?
Thomas Preston
John Locke
Ted Cruz
Lenin
20
Why might immigration into Palestine have increased dramatically after WWII?
Obama's policies
Freedom of Eastern Europeans to go where they wished
Better agricultural techniques in the Holy Land
Jews were finally able to return to Eastern Europe
21
The person in the picture is probably most concerned about
racism against African-Americans and Hispanics
lack of religious freedom
the poor economy
the loss of territory
22
The following propaganda poster uses what device to play on human emotions?
children
powerful words
color
symbols of education
23
Which country was the leader in colonizing Africa?
Belgium
Great Britain
France
Italy
24
The following cartoon is representing the idea of
Mao Zedong's Control over the Chinese government
Galileo's heliocentric theory of the universe
The absolutist ideas of Louis XIV
Adam Smith's laissez faire economics
25
Both Napoleon and Hitler were ultimately defeated by
ammunition shortage
being vulnerable to an ambush
allies
Soviet winter
26
Using the following graphic, what can be said about the Transatlantic slave trade?
The Middle Passage sent slaves all over the world
Cruel due to distance slaves were transported
Slaves mostly stayed in Africa
Slaves crossed the Atlantic 3 times
27
What feature of the Catholic faith did Luther criticize in the 16th century?
priest
indulgences
open religion
commencement
28
How did the printing press help fuel the Protestant Reformation?
Spread knowledge
Spread beliefs and values more quickly
Printing of bibles in multiple languages
All of the answer choices
29
England had a republic under this leader
Oliver Cromwell
King Charles I
William and Mary
Edward VI
30
Which of the following is NOT a factor that created a malaria epidemic in Africa?
unsanitary conditions
Being forced to move to wet areas
Moving from small villages to more crowded conditions
Introduction of mosquitoes by Europeans
31
The following WWI poster shows
Enemy was often portrayed as less than human to stir support
Belief by Allies that German blood were subhuman
Americans at first did not take war seriously
Propaganda encouraged women to join army
32
Name one of the leading artists of the Renaissance
King Charles
The Pope
Leonardo de Vinci
Leonardo Decaprio
33
The propaganda poster appeals to
America's desire to advance women's rights
men's instict to protect their nation's women
Women's anger about their unequal treatment
The world's desire to protect German women
34
Which traditional beliefs about the universe would be challenged by the following obeservations
"The earth does not move"
"The sun goes around the Earth"
"Everything in heaven revolves around the earth"
"All things we see in heaven are perfect balls of light"
35
The cartoon BEST demonstrates
China's inability to control free speech and freedom
China's opposition to democracy in the West
China's desire to rebuild the Great Wall around its border
China's struggle to introduce liberty under communist rule
36
What were imperialistic countries after in the "Scramble for Africa?"
New technology
Resources
New religion
Better climate
37
When was there an increase in Jewish immigration into Palestine due to the Nazi rise to power
after WWII
before WWI
from 1936 to the end of WWII
early 1930s until 1940
38
Englishman who was put on trial for overthrowing Parliament and starting a Civil War
Louis XIV
Charles I
William II
King Charles
39
"A state in which power is held by the people and those they've elected" describes
a republic
a dictatorship
communism
a monarchy
40
Which of the following technology was new to WWI and caused horrible casualties?
Disease
Bow & Arrow
Nuclear Bomb
Poisonous Gas
