Why was Great Britain the ideal place to start the Industrial Revolution?

Had large amount of coal and iron

During WWII, why did Stalin order his men to destroy anything of value if they had to retreat?

To be sure the German could not get a hold on needed goods

What event would increase the supply of Asian goods and increase the importance of Italy?

Opening of trade routes after the Crusades

How would the Napoleonic Wars affect European colonies in Latin America?

The Spanish Empire would become weak and lose colonies

Why would US banker demand Europe to repay any loans in the late 1920s?

The rapid fall of the US economy, Great Depression

Why was the invention of the telescope important?

Supported the Heliocentric theory

How would the end of World War II led to the Cold War?

the creation of Soviet controlled countries in East Europe

Why do people fear a totalitarian government?

It takes control of everything; people, economy, government

How would the Industrial Revolution effect Great Britain?

Many people would move from rural areas to the city

What characterizes Stalin's rule in the Soviet Union?

Censorship and Religious Persecution

Why was Japan negatively affected by the 1930s Great Depression?

Limited access to imported raw materials

What was a defining characteristics of the Feudal System in Europe?

Lords gave land to vassals in exchange for military service

This image shows that this culture ...

had advance knowledge of metallurgy

Why would the German government increase the printing of money after World War I?

France demanded Germany pay reparations

The purpose of the Grand Canal was to ...

ship rice from farms to the city

How did the Black Death affect Europe?

Caused social instability by reducing the workforce

Martin Luther's 95 Theses would led to ...

decline in Catholic Church authority

How would the Church try to unify Europe in the Middle Ages?

used missionaries to covert nonbelievers

This map shows the trade cycle that expanded the slave trade and ...

increased agricultural production in North American

When Indo-Aryans shift from the nomadic way of life to farming, they will create ...

Specialization of labor and creation of the caste system

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1
Why was Great Britain the ideal place to start the Industrial Revolution?
Had large amount of coal and iron
Had an abundance of grain and livestock
Had a low rural population
Had a large oil reserve
2
During WWII, why did Stalin order his men to destroy anything of value if they had to retreat?
To fulfill an agreement with Germany
To be sure the German could not get a hold on needed goods
To slow the Axis invasion of North Africa
To help Allies start a second front in Europe
3
What event would increase the supply of Asian goods and increase the importance of Italy?
Opening of trade routes after the Crusades
Religious Conflicts
Population decline caused by the Black Death
Opening of trade with the new world
4
What was NOT created in China?
Gunpowder
Compass
Aqueducts
Porcelain
5
How would the Napoleonic Wars affect European colonies in Latin America?
Spanish colonies would form an alliance to fight Napoleon
The Spanish Empire would become weak and lose colonies
Colonies would write laws to forbid French revolution ideas
French governors would take control of Latin America
6
Which is not a reason Europeans expanded overseas?
create a more favorable trade
to help benefit the mother country
to increase their gold
to escape religious wars
7
The Gupta Empire encouraged the spread of ...
Buddhism
Hinduism
Islam
Confucianism
8
Why would US banker demand Europe to repay any loans in the late 1920s?
A rapid decline in crop prices and overproduction
The rapid fall of the US economy, Great Depression
Severe drought caused food shortage, Dust Bowl
Germany invaded Poland leading to war
9
Why was the invention of the telescope important?
Led to the invention of eyeglasses
Helped scientists to understand the human circulatory system
It help to create accurate maps
Supported the Heliocentric theory
10
How would the end of World War II led to the Cold War?
the creation of the Jewish state of Israel
the creation of Soviet controlled countries in East Europe
the formation of the Unites Nations
the Nuremberg trials
11
Why do people fear a totalitarian government?
It encourages absolute monarchies
It takes control of everything; people, economy, government
It is led by a dictator
The government takes away all personal property
12
How would the Industrial Revolution effect Great Britain?
Creation of trade schools for women
Made the country more self-reliant
Harsh working conditions decreased the population
Many people would move from rural areas to the city
13
The writers of the Declaration of Independence got these ideas from ...
Machiavelli
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
John Locke
Justinian Code
14
The Magna Carta is an example of what type of government?
Representative
Federalism
Popular Sovereignty
Separation of Church and State
15
What does NOT characterizes the Neolithic Revolution?
Permanent Settlements
Domestication of Animals
Use of medal tools
Farming
16
What characterizes Stalin's rule in the Soviet Union?
Hereditary Transfer of Powers
Free Elections and Tolerance of other Political Parties
Laws protected Religion and Belief in Divine Right to Rule
Censorship and Religious Persecution
17
This image is an example of ...
Classical Architecture
Romanesque Architecture
Gothic Architecture
Renaissance Architecture
18
Why would Hitler be elected to power?
to end involvement of foreign powers
to solve economic decline
to start creating an overseas empire
to end independence movements
19
Which complaint was shared by the French and American Revolutionaries?
unfair taxation
inequality of women
frequent public executions
widespread starvation
20
Why was Japan negatively affected by the 1930s Great Depression?
Control in China became to expensive
Demand for exports fell
Demand for reparations was to high
Limited access to imported raw materials
21
Which of the following religions was not created in the Middle East?
Judaism
Islam
Hinduism
Christianity
22
What was a defining characteristics of the Feudal System in Europe?
Lords gave land to vassals in exchange for military service
Young men attended universities
Guilds supervise craftsmen
Serfs are able to own their own land
23
This image shows that this culture ...
used statues in religious festivals
was influenced by the Ancient Greeks
had strict guidelines on propaganda
had advance knowledge of metallurgy
24
What canal would be built to reduce the travel time between the East and West Coast of the US?
Grand Canal
Panama Canal
Erie Canal
Suez Canal
25
Why would the German government increase the printing of money after World War I?
To protect overseas colonies
To help rebuild the British Navy
To create economic security
France demanded Germany pay reparations
26
The Chinese culture was based on which of the following groups?
Legalism
Confucianism
Taoism
Buddhism
27
The purpose of the Grand Canal was to ...
ship rice from farms to the city
to water fields
as a transportation route
control flooding during monsoons
28
How did the Black Death affect Europe?
Decreased religious persecution
Allowed Church officials to expand their authority
Caused social instability by reducing the workforce
Causes advancements in medicine
29
Simon Bolivar would get his revolutionary ideas from ...
The Enlightenment
Carl Marx
Adam Smith
The Great Awakening
30
What was Genghis Khan's greatest achievement?
Gave Muslim Rulers control over valuable trade routes
Spread Buddhism across China
Popularized the samurai lifestyle
United the Mongol Tribes
31
Martin Luther's 95 Theses would led to ...
decline in Catholic Church authority
decline of overseas expansion
the start of the Crusades
the creation of absolute monarchies
32
How would the Church try to unify Europe in the Middle Ages?
created trade routes to Italy
sent armies to capture Eastern Orthodox Cities
used missionaries to covert nonbelievers
threatened the Carolingian Empire
33
This map shows the trade cycle that expanded the slave trade and ...
increased agricultural production in North American
the depletion of natural resources in South American
the weakening of European control over its colonies
creation of factories in Africa
34
What were Spartan men obligated to do?
Join the Military
Attend religious ceremonies
Receive an individualized education
Join the Senate
35
When Indo-Aryans shift from the nomadic way of life to farming, they will create ...
Specialization of labor and creation of the caste system
merging of Confucian ideals into a new form of government
appointment of tax collectors for the king
a division of land based on religion, Hinduism and Islam

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