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World History REVIEW
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Everything you've learned or ever cared to know about World History. Class of 2022 Edition.
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1
Imperialism can be accomplished through military power and what other ways?
All of these
Political control
Cultural control
Economic control
2
Who was the totalitarian leader of USSR?
Joseph Stalin
Hideki Tojo
Adolf Hitler
Catherine the Great
3
Which country supported Chiang Kai-Shek?
Australia
USSR
Canada
USA
4
What are the four causes of WWI?
Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism
Militarism, Artillery, Imperialism, Never-say-die-attitude
Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Assassination
5
Who led the Haitian Revolution?
Toussaint Louverture
Napoleon Bonaparte
Jean-Jacques Dessalines
Maximilien Robespierre
6
What is a coup d'etat?
A cup of soup
The French nobility
Sudden overthrow of the government
A vow taken by the Third Estate to save France from ruin
7
Laissez-faire economics means what?
Fair trade with other countries.
An invisible hand controls a free market.
Only nobles can be shopkeepers/business owners.
Governments control economics.
8
King of France before the Revolution...
Louis XVI
Louis XV
Louis XIV
Napoleon Bonaparte
9
The Catholic Church approved of the ideas of the Enlightenment.
FALSE
TRUE
10
Who fought for the Central Powers in WWI?
USA, Germany, Austria-Hungary
Austria-Hungary, France, Ottoman Empire
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire
USA, Great Britain, France
11
An Enlightenment Thinker is someone who...
Uses the scientific method to explain human nature.
Uses opinion and conjecture to prove a point.
Uses superstition to explain the existence of God.
Uses religion to explain the natural world.
12
Monarchs during the Enlightenment had absolute power, which means what?
To rule with the advice of nobles and landowners.
To rule with opinions of commoners.
To rule with an iron fist, doing what they wanted.
To rule with cooperation from the Church.
13
Who was the totalitarian leader of Italy?
Joseph Stalin
Benito Mussolini
Julius Caesar
Hideki Tojo
14
What is appeasement?
Giving someone what they want
Giving someone what they want to bring about peace
Starting a conflict before someone else can
Avoiding conflict by surrendering
15
Why were totalitarian leaders popular between WWI and WWII?
They promised long-lasting world peace
They promised simple solutions to people's problems.
They promised not to discriminate against people
They promised to wage war on their enemies
16
What are the Three "G"s of imperialism?
God, glory, and gophers
Gold, glory, and god
Games, gear, and giraffes
Gold, glory, and gorillas
17
How many Estates made up French Society?
4
5
3
2
18
Who was the totalitarian leader of Japan?
Benito Mussolini
Adolf Hitler
Emperor Hirohito
Hideki Tojo
19
What is totalitarianism?
Centralized control and fair elections
Centralized control and equality for all
Unquestioning obedience to the state & a free market economy
Centralized control and unquestioning obedience to the state
20
What is nationalism?
Extreme duty to one's family
Extreme devotion to one's flag
Extreme loyalty to one's nation above everything else
Extreme sports for gold medals
21
Who was in the 2nd Estate?
King
Clergy
Nobility
Commoners/Peasants/Middle Class
22
What two countries competed for global influence during the Cold War?
USSR and Cuba
USSR and France
USA and Germany
USA and USSR
23
The scientific method uses what to investigate the natural world?
Opinions
Superstition
Logic and reason
Religious teachings
24
How did Enlightenment Ideas spread?
Through word of mouth, newspapers, and advertisements.
Magazines, letters, and government documents.
Salons, music, the middle class, and written works.
Royal decrees, laws, and religious writings.
25
What are three natural rights, according to John Locke?
Life, liberty, and food.
Life, liberty, and the freedom of speech.
Life, liberty, and property.
Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
26
Why is the Haitian Revolution important?
Created the first US colony in the Caribbean
Created the first Black republic
Created long-lasting friendship between France and Haiti
Created a trading post for France
27
The Revolution ended when this General took control, promising to restore the nation.
Louis XVII
Toussaint Louverture
Maximilien Robespierre
Napoleon Bonaparte
28
What did the Treaty of Versailles demand Germany do?
Give half of land to France and elect Russian president
Repay massive war debts and give half of land to France
Repay massive war debts and get rid of military
Get rid of military and give half of land to France
29
Why did Europeans want to colonize Africa?
Belief in their racial and cultural superiority
Natural resources for industrialization
Empire building/nationalism
All of these
30
What physical structure divided Berlin, Germany from 1961 to 1989?
Norfolk and Southern Railroad
Brandenburg Gate
Checkpoint Charlie
Berlin Wall
31
Who was Mao Zedong?
Leader of Nationalist party in China
Leader of Communist party in China
Leader of United Nations
Leader of Boxer Rebellion
32
Which country supported Mao?
United Nations
USSR
Germany
USA
33
Mercantilism is an economic system based on what?
Use of a free market system
Increase exports & decrease imports (i.e. more $,more power)
Giving peasants and workers a fair wage
Creating trade alliances with other countries
34
Charles de Montesquieu held which of the following beliefs?
Democratic rule
Freedom of speech
Separation of powers
Religious tolerance
35
What is a superpower (and not in terms of Marvel or DC)?
Second world country
Third world country
Country with many allies
Country with military, political, and economic strength
36
Who was in the 1st Estate?
Clergy
Commoners/Peasants/Middle Class
King
Nobility
37
Who fought for the Allied Powers in WWI?
Austria-Hungary, Russia, France, Great Britain
USA, Great Britain, France, Russia
Germany, Italy, Japan
Germany, USA, France
38
Adam Smith is considered the father of what?
Modern Economics
Biology
Astronomy
Physics
39
Why was the Estates General unfair to the Third Estate?
The Third Estate couldn't vote
No Estate could vote
Each Estate had one vote
Only the King could vote
40
During the Reign of Terror who was safe from the guillotine?
No one
Maximillian Robespierre
The Nobility
The peasants
41
Voltaire argued for which of the following?
Separation of powers
Tabula Rasa
Natural of rights
Freedom of speech
42
Which side lost WWI?
Allied Powers
Central Powers
43
Who was Chiang Kai-shek?
Leader of Qing dynasty in China
Son of Sun Yat-sen
Leader of Communist party in China
Leader of Nationalist party in China
44
Who was the Dictator of France during the Reign of Terror?
Louis XVI
Samuel Pierre
Maximillian Robespierre
Napoleon Bonaparte
45
Imperialism is...
Cooperation between cultural groups for the benefit of all
Asking for second helpings at Thanksgiving
Taking control of another country
Asking another country to be your ally
46
All of the following were causes of the French Revolution
EXCEPT
Bad leadership from the King (national debt)
High bread prices and unemployment
The rise of Napoleon
Enlightenment Ideas
47
Who was in the 3rd Estate?
Clergy
Nobility
Commoners/Peasants/Middle Class
King
48
What treaty ended WWI?
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Versailles
Congress of Vienna
Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo
49
Who was the totalitarian leader of Germany?
Joseph Stalin
Kaiser Wilhelm
Benito Mussolini
Adolf Hitler
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What was the Enlightenment?
Religious dogma triumphed over science.
Era of superstition used to explain the natural world.
Introduction of electric light.
Era where logic & reason was used to explain human nature.
