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#Global Studies II #Regents Review
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1
The policy that France, Britain, and Italy chose to follow at this meeting is known as
(4) pacification
(1) appeasement
(2) self-determination
(3) liberation
2
Which phrase correctly completes this diagram?
(2) Spread of Confucian principles
(4) Expanding power of Mao Zedong
(1) Chinese exports of tea to Europe
(3) Failure of the Boxer Rebellion
3
The Triple Alliance and the Triple Entente contributed to the start of World War I by
(3) allowing Japanese aggression in Korea
(2) threatening countries in the Western Hemisphere
(4) increasing tensions between European countries
(1) failing to include Germany and France as members
4
What is the main idea of this cartoon?
Proliferation military weapons could destroy the world
The land masses of North& SouthHemispheres are shifting
Military technology is making the world a smaller place.
The world's population is growing faster than food supply
5
This cartoon suggests that political power is often acquired through
(3) religious conversion
(4) the use of technology
(2) market demands
(1) the inheritance of land
6
Which event is shown in this cartoon?
Fall the Berlin wall & the collapse of communism in Europe
Koreans breaking through the Great Wall of China
Parisians attacking the Bastille & starting the French Rev
Allied soldiers tearing down walls in concentration post WW2
7
Which 2 natural resources were used 2 change transportation & manufacturing in GB during the IR
3) copper and tin
(1) gold and salt
(4) coal and iron ore
(2) diamonds and petroleum
8
An economic change introduced in the Soviet Union under Joseph Stalin would include
(3) focusing on the production of consumer goods
(2) boycotting Baltic Sea trade routes
(1) establishing free-market reforms
(4) collectivizing agriculture
9
1 way the Sepoy Rebellion in India & Boxer Rebellion in China are similar that both attempted
(1) remove foreign influences
(2) restore democracy
(4) end religious conflict
(3) modernize their economy
10
Which event is considered the immediate cause of World War I?
(1) signing of the Treaty of Versailles
(3) assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand
(2) invasion of Poland by Germany
(4) use of unrestricted submarine warfare by Germany
11
One characteristic of a totalitarian state is that
(1) minority groups are granted many civil liberties
(2) several political parties run the economic system
(4) the government controls and censors the media
(3) citizens are encouraged to criticize the government
12
One similarity between the pogroms in Russia and the Nazi Holocaust is that both
(4) violated the human rights of Jews
(2) limited the powers of European rulers
(1) expanded the power of labor unions
(3) prohibited government censorship
13
Which event illustrates the policy of containment?
(4) naval blockade of Cuba (1962)
(3) launching of Sputnik (1957)
(1) Nuremberg trials (1945–1946)
(2) Hungarian revolt (1956)
14
Which action illustrates the concept of genocide?
Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin signed a nonaggression pact
German generals plotting against Adolf Hitler
British negotiating w Hitler during t Munich Conference
eliminating Jews and others part of Hitler’s Final Solution
15
Which region was described as “the powder keg of Europe” prior to World War I?
(4) Scandinavia
(3) Balkan Peninsula
(1) Iberian Peninsula
(2) British Isles
16
Mikhail Gorbachev’s reforms of perestroika and glasnost resulted in
(1) an era of world peace and Soviet prosperity
(4) censorship of the news media in Russia
Conditions that helped lead to the breakup of the USSR
(3) a successful transition to a command economy in Russia
17
During the 19th century, European nations established spheres of influence in China mainly to
(1) profit from the ivory trade
(3) gain commercial advantages in China
(4) obtain human rights for Chinese
(2) introduce Islam to the Chinese people
18
Which leader is being described by these statements?
(3) Vladimir I. Lenin
(1) Czar Nicholas II
(4) Mikhail Gorbachev
(2) Nikita Khrushchev
19
The Nuremberg laws are best described as
(3) specific laws contained in Justinian’s Code
(1) efforts of the Roman Catholic Church to punish heresy
(4) anti-Semitic laws of 20th-century Germany
(2) major articles in the Declaration of the Rights of Man
20
Commodore Matthew Perry’s visits to Japan in 1853 and 1854 resulted in the
(1) colonization of Japan by the UnitedStates
(2) transfer of spheres of influence to China
(4) opening of trade and diplomatic relations with Japan
3) introduction of Christianity to Japanese society
21
What is the primary focus of these speakers?
(4) colonial oppression
(1) civil war
(3) religious persecution
(2) economic reforms
22
To which situation are these speakers most likely reacting?
(1) growth of Zionism
(3) division of Africa
(4) formation of military alliances
(2) rise of industrialization
23
Based information provided by the diagram, which statement is a valid conclusion about the 1930
Aggression led to the start of World War II
The United States led international peace-keeping efforts.
The actions of Italy, Germany, and Japan united Europe
Economic & social upheaval led to rise of democracy in Asia
24
What was a major reason European nations competed for control of Africa during the late of 17c
(4) Europeans needed land for their excess population
(1) Africa had a wealth of natural resources.
(3) African nations offered religious and political freedom.
(2) Slave labor was needed in the Americas.
25
Which event caused this population shift in Great Britain?
(2) emigration to the Americas
(1) the bubonic plague
(3) the Industrial Revolution
(4) rebellions in Ireland
26
Based on this passage, historians should treat oral histories and oral traditions as
(4) cultural evidence
(1) persuasive arguments
(2) statistical data
(3) unbiased sources
27
Which speaker best represents the views of Karl Marx?
(2) B
(3) C
(1) A
(4) D
28
The Berlin Conference in 1884 was significant because it
(4) ensured ethnic harmony in the Middle East
(3) called for a war against England
(1) promoted Belgium as a world power
2) established rules for the European division of Africa
29
In Two Treatises of Government, John Locke wrote that the purpose of government was to
(1) keep kings in power
(4) protect natural rights
(2) regulate the economy
(3) expand territory
30
Which conclusion can be drawn from this passage?
(1) China can no longer remain isolated from its neighbors.
(4) China has prospered under the rule of foreign powers.
(2 The Chinese people are happy with the rule of the Manchu.
(3) The Chinese people wanted to end foreign occupation.