Which of the following summarizes the impact of the Cold War on modern society?

Many democratic countries formed alliances that still exist.

Use the graph below to answer the question that follows. How did NAFTA impact the wages of its three member countries?

Wages in Mexico remained about the same, but grow in Canada & United States

How did the ideas championed by the Enlightenment impact modern governments?

Citizens became aware that humans are born with natural rights.

Why did the Industrial Revolution lead to increased modification of the environment and pollution?

the environment easier, and the use of fossil fuels to power them, There were more tools and machines that made modifying, led to increased pollution.

What was a contributing factor in the decision to partition British Palestine after WWII and create the nation of Israel

The migration of Jews from Europe after the Holocaust during WWII.

How did the Industrial Revolution affect the status of women in Europe?

Women worked in factory jobs to provide for their families.

Which statement best summarizes the demands of labor unions?

They demanded safer working conditions and higher wages.

Which of the following statements summarizes the impact of the Industrial Revolution on modern society?

New machines drop costof goods most people buy items instead of making them

What was the impact of the alliance system in WWI?

Many countries join the war to protect allies making the war much larger.

How did fascist leaders use propaganda during WWII?

Propaganda was used to place national unity above the needs of any citizen.

How did the Scientific Revolution’s ideas impact power structures in Europe?

People challenged monarchs’ authority by studying reason and logic.

Which of the following statements best compares a command and market economy?

There is more freedom in a market economy because prices are set (Part 1), (Part 2) by business owners and supply and demand.

How would historians characterize the relationship between the indigenous people and the Europeans?

The indigenous people were exploited by the European powers.

How was Mohandus Gandhi able to lead India to independence?

Leading a movemen t of nonviolence and noncooperation against the British.

What was the role of the colonies during imperialism?

Colonies provided resources and goods to the “mother” country.

Which of the following statements best explains why developed countries have older populations?

Developed nations raising children is costly families tend fewer children

What was the economic result of the Columbian Exchange?

Development of a European-dominated global trade network

In Mali a history of terrorism,criminal behavior,ethnic based violence army arrests Prime Minister Military takes over

Citizens who can afford to leave the country take skills, money with them

How does genocide impact the development of a country?

It slows the economic and political development of a country.

What issues are shown in this Cold War era political cartoon featuring Mikhail Gorbachev?

A weakened Soviet economy and ethnic groups demanding independence.

How did American colonists respond to the British actions like the Stamp Act, Tea Act, and increased taxation?

Colonists boycotted and damaged British goods.

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1
Which of the following summarizes the impact of the Cold War on modern society?
Many democratic countries formed alliances that still exist.
Nuclear weapons were destroyed around the world.
Communism became the most common economic system in the world.
Many countries were unable to create political and economic empires.
2
Use the graph below to answer the question that follows. How did NAFTA impact the wages of its three member countries?
Wages for all three member countries remained about the same.
Wages in Mexico increase, wages in the U.S. and Canada decrease sharply.
Wages in the United States, Canada, and Mexico all decreased.
Wages in Mexico remained about the same, but grow in Canada & United States
3
How did the ideas championed by the Enlightenment impact modern governments?
Kings were given absolute power because God gave it to them.
Citizens became aware that humans are born with natural rights.
Religious leaders gained more power because they were holy.
Dictators were encouraged to seize power because only power mattered.
4
Why did the Industrial Revolution lead to increased modification of the environment and pollution?
the environment easier, and the use of fossil fuels to power them
Read red then blue then yellow.
There were more tools and machines that made modifying
led to increased pollution.
5
What was a contributing factor in the decision to partition British Palestine after WWII and create the nation of Israel
The formation of the Warsaw Pact.
The migration of Jews from Europe after the Holocaust during WWII.
The capture of the Suez Canal.
The decolonization of Palestine.
6
How did the Industrial Revolution affect the status of women in Europe?
Women were limited to working in their homes.
Women worked as domestic servants for large landowning families.
Women worked in factory jobs to provide for their families.
Women gained equal pay and equality with men.
7
Which statement best summarizes the demands of labor unions?
They demanded safer working conditions and higher wages.
They demanded factory owners should have more control over workers.
They demanded workers be allowed to work through injury.
They demanded workers should be allowed to work unlimited hours.
8
Which of the following statements summarizes the impact of the Industrial Revolution on modern society?
New machines and factories led to a decrease in worldwide pollution.
New technology allowed nobles and clergy to keep power over lower classes
New machines drop costof goods most people buy items instead of making them
Ideas such as Freedom of Religion changed how government treat their people
9
What was the impact of the alliance system in WWI?
Countries refuse to honor their alliances so the war is between 2 countries
Many countries join the war to protect allies making the war much larger.
Germany had no allies and quickly lost the war.
Germany won when they convinced the United States to join them.
10
How did fascist leaders use propaganda during WWII?
Propaganda was used to place national unity above the needs of any citizen.
Propaganda used to promote human rights and idea of equality among people
Propaganda used to gain communist allies promoting what they had in common
Propaganda was used to unite multiple ethnic and religious groups together
11
How did the Scientific Revolution’s ideas impact power structures in Europe?
People challenged monarchs’ authority by establishing new churches.
Monarchies gained power by partnering with scientists.
People challenged monarchs’ authority by studying reason and logic.
Monarchs gained power by establishingmore absolute monarchies.
12
Which of the following statements best compares a command and market economy?
More freedom in a command economy; business owners able to set the prices
More freedom in a command economy; prices are set by supply and demand.
There is more freedom in a market economy because prices are set (Part 1)
(Part 2) by business owners and supply and demand.
13
How would historians characterize the relationship between the indigenous people and the Europeans?
The indigenous people were treated fairly by the Europeans
The indigenous people and the imperial powers had an equal relationship.
The indigenous people were exploited by the European powers.
The indigenous people welcomed the Europeans into their countries.
14
How was Mohandus Gandhi able to lead India to independence?
Use diplomatic efforts to gain military allies to put pressure on Britain.
Lead a letter writing effort to the United Nations so Britain leaves India.
Leading a native army against the British.
Leading a movemen t of nonviolence and noncooperation against the British.
15
What was the role of the colonies during imperialism?
Colonies decreased the number of exports sent to the “mother” country.
Colonies provided resources and goods to the “mother” country.
Colonies became wealthy by taking products from the “mother” country.
Colonies traded with other colonies ruled by the same “mother” country.
16
Which of the following statements best explains why developed countries have older populations?
Developed nations many people live farms have many kids help with the work
In developed nations medical care is poor many children die at a young age
In developed nations parents want boys more than girls
Developed nations raising children is costly families tend fewer children
17
What was the economic result of the Columbian Exchange?
Creation of government owned business throughout the Americas
Introduction of slash-and-burn farming techniques in the Americans
Establishment of a feudal land system in Europe
Development of a European-dominated global trade network
18
In Mali a history of terrorism,criminal behavior,ethnic based violence army arrests Prime Minister Military takes over
New government attract many immigrants with a vow of a new peaceful society
While the number of people leaving increased, has no effect on the country
Citizens who can afford to leave the country take skills, money with them
Immigration increased; areas hit by violence have become cheaper to live in
19
How does genocide impact the development of a country?
It has no effect on the citizens of the country.
It leads to economic and political success for the country.
It slows the economic and political development of a country.
It improves freedoms of speech and religion in countries.
20
What issues are shown in this Cold War era political cartoon featuring Mikhail Gorbachev?
An invasion by foreign troops and military attacks on Soviet cities.
A forced famine in Ukraine and rebellions of prisoners in the gulags
Refusal to adopt United Nations rules and accept aid from the Marshall Plan
A weakened Soviet economy and ethnic groups demanding independence.
21
How did American colonists respond to the British actions like the Stamp Act, Tea Act, and increased taxation?
Colonists agreed with the king’s decisions.
Colonists only engaged in nonviolent protest.
Colonists began a war by sending their army to Britain.
Colonists boycotted and damaged British goods.

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