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1
How was the post-WWII plan for Japan different from that of Europe?
Japan was left alone to rebuild after the war
Japan was occupied by other Asian nations to include China
Japan was rebuilt while under the control of the US Army
Japan depended upon Russian aid to rebuild
2
All of the following technological advances enabled the world to grow closer
EXCEPT:
television
satellites
microwaves
computers
3
What do Margaret Thatcher, Indira Gandhi, and Golda Meir all have in common?
they were all Catholic saints
they all represented European countries
they were all female political leaders
they were female spiritual leaders
4
Whose pilgrimage resulted in the building of mosques and the growth of trade in Timbuktu?
Abraham
Mansa Musa
Aksum
Mohammed
5
How did the Treaty of Versailles lead to the Second World War?
massive refugee crisis resulted in changing borders
reparations and war guilt caused German economy to collapse
the balance of power was upset in Europe
League of Nations destroyed global alliances
6
Which of the following individuals was NOT considered an absolute monarch?
Peter I (The Great)
Philip II
Johan Gutenberg
Louis XIV
7
Which of the following individuals was NOT a dictator during WWII?
Winston Churchill
Stalin
Hitler
Mussolini
8
What two developments were a result of Aryan domination in India?
creation of Buddhism and socialism
Hinduism and the Caste System
written language and military advances
Mandate of Heaven and imperialism
9
What did the Opium Wars / Boxer Rebellion /and Taiping Rebellion have in common?
all were a result of British imperial policies
all were defeated by European forces
all of these anti-foreign movements occurred in China
all were fought against the United States
10
Whose law code was based upon the philosophy of "eye for an eye"?
Twelve Tables of Law
Socrates
Ashubanipal
Hammurabi
11
Based on Machiavelli's
The Prince ,
which quote best describes his recommendations for rulers?
"It is better to be feared than loved"
"that government is best which governs least"
"the only thing we have to fear, is fear itself"
"ask not what your country can do for you"
12
Anti-Apartheid movement, Gandhi's Salt March, and Tienanmen Square were all examples of:
peaceful protests
economi rebellions
military coup d' etats
pro- government protests
13
Which United Nations organization is responsible for negotiating trade disputes b/w UN nations?
International Monetary Fund
World Health Organization
United Nations Child Emergency Fund
World Trade Organization
14
All of the following were effects of imperialism upon Africa EXCEPT:
Natives lost control of their land
artificial boundaries created problems in the 20th Century
African colonies were used for their natural resources
traditional cultures thrived under peaceful rule
15
The Zionist movement after WWII helped establish:
the scattering of Jews throughout Europe
the movement of Jews to European territory
the state of Israel
the creation of a Jewish homeland in Europe
16
All of the following were causes of the fall of the Roman Empire
EXCEPT:
civic unrest
rise of polytheism
barbarian invasions
political corruption
17
Theocratic govt's, seasonal farming, road networks, located in S. America applies to which one?
Olmec
Incan
Aztec
Mayan
18
Copernicus's heliocentric theory was confirmed by this individual who was also excommunicated:
Newton
Voltaire
Gutenburg
Galileo
19
All of the following were major trade items in the trans-Saharan / Swahili trade network
EXCEPT
gold
salt
slaves
sugar
20
Which of the following belief systems is NOT directly related to the other three?
Christianity
Judaism
Zoroastrianism
Islam
21
The "Mandate of Heaven" meant that a ruler of China obtained their power to rule by being
an absolute ruler
favored by the gods
part of the dynastic cycle
a ruler who claimed the right of divine rule
22
The blending of traditional African beliefs, Christianity and Islam is known as:
amalgamation
cultural blending
cultural assimiliation
syncretism
23
What was the theological conflict b/w Pope Gregory VII and Henry IV of France known as?
Edict of Milan
War of Austrian Succession
Iconoclastic controversy
Lay Investiture struggle
24
Which of the following is NOT an example of an early Polytheistic civilization?
Chinese
Hebrews
Egyptian
Mesopotamian
25
Which medieval European ruler revived education and spread Christianity?
Louis the German
Charlemagne
Louis the XIV
Pepin
26
Which Napoleonic defeat can mostly be attributed to geography?
Russia
Waterloo
Egypt
Trafalgar
27
The Phoenicians primarily developed a written language in order to accurately record what?
religious ceremonies
oral histories
military conquests
transactions / trade
28
How did Nazi ideology justify the Holocaust?
revenge for WWI
creating a Jewish state would require the German land
the German race was superior to that of the Jews
Germany deserved more land
29
Which type of government system would the thinkers of the Enlightenment
NOT
be in favor of?
dictatorship
republic
democracy
constitutional monarchy
30
All of the following were navigational advances that made European exploration possible
EXCEPT:
sextant
rudder
compass
astrolabe
31
The rise of industrialization saw the dramatic increase of which group into the labor force?
men
immigrants
children
women
32
How have terrorist organizations such as Al Qaeda and Hamas tried to accomplish their goals?
use of new weapon technology to force nations to comply
use of massive armies to threaten other nations
used diplomacy to correct perceived abuses
systematic use of violence against civilians
33
The exchange of crops, livestock, goods, and even diseases b/w Europe and the New World:
mercantilism
socialism
Columbian Exchange
capitalism
34
The unification and expansion of Germany and Japan are similar in that they used:
economic imperialism
isolationism and communism
militarism and industrialization
religious persecution
35
Which leader was the one most responsible for the spread of the Mongol Empire?
Tokugawa
Emperor Meiji
Genghis Khan
Mansa Musa
36
Unlike the Protestant Reform. Henry VIII started the English Reformation because:
he was inspired by the 95 Thesis
he wanted to support Papal supremacy
he was politically motivated
he needed to improve economic conditions
37
The Buddhist religion was spread primarily by:
trade
priests
a great spiritual awakening
Buddhist scriptures
38
Stalin's 5 Year Plan was designed to make Russia:
like other industrialized nations
a constitutional monarchy
more democratic
a leading naval power in the Pacific
39
Which Greek leader was responsible for the spread of Hellenism?
Pericles
Plato
Alexander
Socrates
40
What policy did the Qing and Tokugawan dynasties follow in reaction to Western trade attempts?
opened up to western trade
industrialization
isolationism
military mobilization
41
Karl Marx called for a revolution by which group of people?
women
the wealthy
workers
the capitalist
42
Who is considered to be the ideal "Renaissance Man" of the period?
Locke
Plato
Machiavelli
Da Vinci
43
Which battle during WWI best exhibits the horrors of war?
Stalingrad
Verdun
El Alamein
Guadalcanal
44
What was the most important issue causing the Sunni and Shi'a split in Islam?
should Islam expand through trade or conquest
should Islam emphasize forced conversion
should Islamic laws and Secular laws be combined
Whether leaders should be descendant of Muhammad or not
45
Which was NOT an advancement during the
Golden Age of Islam
under Shah Abbas and Suleiman
?
cultural blending
expansion of women's rights
religious tolerance
architecture
46
One of the results of the Crusades upon European life was that it:
caused European isolation from the rest of the world
promoted religious tolerance
caused the European economy to collapse
increased the power of the European monarchs
47
This invention during the Renaissance spread the ideas of Martin Luther and John Calvin:
monastaries
papal edicts
illuminated manuscripts
the printing press
48
What was the most important Byzantine influence upon the rise of Kievian Russia?
Cyrillic Alphabet
Adoption of Orthodox Christianity
democracy
Hellenism
49
Which movement influenced the American, French, and Glorious Revolutions?
Scientific
Reformation
Industrial
Enlightenment
50
What was a major effect of the fall of the Romanov and Hapsburg dynasties after WWI?
religious tension increased
powerful monarchs ruled most of Europe
rise of nationalism resulting in new countries
Europe was threatened with Communist takeovers