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Review for the Global History Transitional Exam
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1
What was a goal of the student protestors in Tiananmen Square in 1989?
access to foreign products
independence for Taiwan
removal of troops from South Korea
democratic reforms
2
Which item would be considered a secondary source on World War I?
map used by General Lanrezac
magazine article on the poem, “In Flanders Fields”
diary of a soldier who fought in the Battle of the Somme
rifle instruction manual used by a Russian soldier
3
During which period of Japanese history did the changes shown in this wood block print occur?
United States occupation
Tokugawa shogunate
Meiji Restoration
Heian court
4
The slogan “Blood and Iron” and a united Germany are most closely associated with
Prince Metternich
Simón Bolívar
Camillo Cavour
Otto von Bismarck
5
Pamphlet on Zionism & Balfour Declaration - These documents are most closely associated with
trade agreements by the World Trade Organization (WTO)
efforts by the United Nations to restrict child slavery
the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)
control of land in the Middle East by Palestinians and Jews
6
Which hypothesis about the economies of Sub-Saharan Africa can be derived from the data?
Diversification will promote economic growth.
The UN will probably reduce support
Economic growth may be slowed by the epidemic.
Wages for workers will probably decline.
7
The main goal of the Green Revolution was to
solve chronic food shortages through the use of technology
expand the economies of developing nations
insure that foreign aid was received by people
prevent further destruction of the world's rain forests
8
Which social scientist is most concerned with supply and demand for goods and services?
an anthropologist
an economist
(4) a political scientist
a sociologist
9
During the late 20th century, in which area did deforestation become a serious problem?
Deccan Plateau
Great Rift Valley
Amazon Basin
Great European Plain
10
These rules are designed to help historians determine the
laws of a civilization
reliability of document information
differences in belief systems
popularity of a publication
11
What was a principal reason for the success of European colonialism in Asia in the late 1800s?
Europe dominated military and commercial relations w/ Asia.
Many Asians adopted European religious practices.
Europeans respected Asian laws and customs.
Asians respected Europeans
12
Which policy is most directly associated with the terms spheres of influence, and protectorate?
isolationism
containment
imperialism
collectivization
13
During which revolution did these executions occur?
French
Cuban
Russian
Chinese
14
In the 1920s and 1930s, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk changed the Turkish government by
supporting absolutism
incorporating religious teachings into civil law
introducing democratic reforms
increasing the power of the sultan
15
The Armenians, the Tutsis of Rwanda, and the Muslims of Kosovo bc they were all victims of
environmental disasters
human rights violations
the AIDS epidemic
nuclear power accidents
16
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) & the European Union (EU) are examples of
Western Europe'sresponses to the oil embargo of 1974
struggles for economic self-reliance
efforts to maintain control of colonial empires
attempts to solve mutual problems
17
The Universal Dec. of Human Rights & Amnesty International are associated w/ the protection of
dignity of individuals
right of each nation to enforce its own laws
balance of power between nations
economic diversity of nations
18
A major reason the Industrial Revolution began in England was that England possessed
numerous mountain ranges
many waterfalls
abundant coal and iron resources
a smooth coastline
19
Modern technology has affected global society by
reducing the effects of social change
preventing the spread of democratic principles
reinforcing traditional values and customs
increasing the speed and extent of cultural diffusion
20
Which statement is best supported by information found in this chart?
Clergy were spared from the Reign of Terror.
The Reign of Terror crossed social and economic boundaries.
The Reign of Terror affected all classes equally.
Peasants were the most often victims of the Reign of Terror
21
The unification of Italy and the unification of Germany show that
nationalism could be used to consolidate political interests
colonialism could be used to spread European civilization
interdependence was a significant obstacle to waging war
socialism was an effective way of organizing the economy
22
Which statement best reflects this cartoonist's point of view?
The development of comp. technology is prohibited in China.
Foreign software developers have flooded the Chinese market.
The US has assisted Chinese gov't in monitoring comp.usage
Chinese prisoners are denied access to computers.
23
One way in which the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment are similar is that both
led to increased power for royal families in Europe
sought to reconcile Christian beliefs and science
promoted nationalistic revolutions in eastern Europe
questioned traditional values and past practices
24
The situation illustrated in the cartoon was mainly caused by the
abundance of oil resources in the Republic of South Africa
secession of South Africa from the United Nations
refusal of South Africa to trade with other African nations
policies of the gov't of the South Africa toward blacks
25
Based on the map, how did the growth of the Japanese Empire affect China?
China lost control of many of its eastern seaports.
China invaded French Indochina.
China was forced to adopt Korean culture.
China acquired Japanese military technology.