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World History Exam Remediation Round 2
World History Exam Remediation Round 2
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A #NCFE remediation game for #WorldHistory students.
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1
Which form of government exalts nation and often race above the individual?
Fascism
Socialism
Mercantilism
Communism
2
Throughout history, a basic purpose of government has been to provide
laws to maintain order
representation for all social classes
separate political and religious systems
equal rights for all people
3
Laissez-faire practices are most closely associated with a
Traditional economy
mixed economy
market economy
command economy
4
The European system of manorialism is most closely associated with
promoting social mobility
serving the spiritual needs of society
reviving and preserving learning
maintaining economic self-sufficiency
5
Development & expansion of banking and stock exchanges were essential to the system of
tribute
capitalism
bartering
feudalism
6
The Spanish encomienda system established in the Latin America was most similar to European
guild systems
feudal land grants
joint stock companies
subsistence agriculture
7
A comparison of the French Revolution (1789) and the Russian Revolution (1917) illustrates that
privatization eventually leads to class struggle
political & economic inequalities lead to demands for change
democratic governments generally result from revolutions
revolutions are based on a single grievance
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Why did Hitler sign a non-aggression treaty with Stalin on the eve of World War II?
to show that Hitler had changed his views on communism
to prevent the League of Nations from acting to stop the war
to allow Germany to invade Poland without Soviet opposition
to insure that Germany had direct access to the Baltic Sea
9
One similarity between Confucianism and Christianity is that both belief systems emphasize
respecting others
praying five times a day
converting others to their teachings
making pilgrimages to holy shrines
10
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was written in response to
the burning of Hutu homes in Rwanda
forced migrations of people under the rule of Khmer Rouge
demands for better treatment of peasants in Guatemala
atrocities committed during World War II
11
The primary purpose of both the Suez and the Panama canals was to
expand irrigation systems
decrease the distance of trade routes
control immigration to the colonies
limit the slave trade
12
Which two major regions were directly connected by the Silk Road?
Asia and Europe
Asia and Africa
Central America and Africa
Europe and South America
13
The primary goal of mercantilism as practiced by European countries was to
create laws which guaranteed individual freedoms
glorify the power and aggressiveness of the military
increase supply of gold & silver through a balance of trade
teach natives Christianity & offer protection for labor
14
A goal of the Sepoy Rebellion in India and of the Zulu Resistance in South Africa was to
establish theocratic governments
end foreign control
oppose nationalist movements
divide their country
15
The pyramids of Mesoamerica and the aqueducts of Rome show what about these civilizations
used large wooden structures for protection
had advanced technology
were able to prevent flooding
practiced religious toleration
16
Armenians in the Ottoman Empire (1915) and Tutsis in Rwanda (1994) are similar is that they
sought safe haven in the Soviet Union
seceded to create an independent state
fled to escape a severe flood
suffered human rights violations
17
Capitalism is to private ownership as communism is to
laissez-faire
state control
self-determination
supply and demand
18
The kingdoms of Ghana and Mali became prosperous and powerful because of
their participation in the gold and salt trade
their dependence on legalism to enforce social control
the military protection provided to them by the Egyptians
the tax revenue they collected from Christian missionaries
19
The Magna Carta and the English Bill of Rights both served to
extend the voting privileges of commoners
limit the power of the monarchy
support the theory of the divine right of kings
abolish the government’s role in levying taxes
20
Which situation was a direct result of the Protestant Reformation in western Europe?
Women assumed leadership in most Christian denominations.
European rulers made religious freedom for their subjects.
The religions of the people of Europe became more diverse
The Pope was removed as leader of the Catholic Church.
21
Throughout Japan’s history, a major factor contributing to its ability to resist invasion was
superior military technology (3
decentralized government structures
alliances with neighbors on the continent
island location
22
Ten Commandments are to Christianity as the Eightfold Path is to
Daoism
Islam
Confucianism
Buddhism
23
Which condition is most closely associated with Mexico between 1910 and 1930?
rapid industrialization by locally owned corporations
establishment of a state religion
widespread support for foreign intervention
revolutions and political instability
24
The economic recovery of Japan following World War II focused primarily on
exporting raw materials in exchange for consumer goods.
rebuilding its military and weapons capabilities.
developing an agricultural economy and marine resources.
developing industry and an export economy
25
In which way did the ideas of the Enlightenment influence the French Revolution?
Punishments for criminal acts were rooted in vengeance.
Superstition and ignorance were promoted.
The divine right theory of kings was challenged.
The principles of mercantilism were glorified.
26
The purpose of Mohandas Gandhi’s actions such as the Salt March and the textile boycott was to
begin a cycle of armed revolution
draw attention to critical issues
increase the strength of the military
resist the power of religious leaders
27
What influence did the Scientific Revolution have on the Enlightenment in Europe?
Natural laws were used to explain human affairs.
Scientific truths were used to justify absolute monarchies
Emphasis on doctrine led to rejection of scientific ideas.
Economic growth was slowed by the lack of technology.
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What is one way post–World War II North Korea and post–World War II East Germany are similar?
Democratic principles flourished in both countries.
Both countries threatened chemical weapons use against China
Both communist governments faced economic stagnation.
Monarchies were reestablished in both countries.