World History Review

Question 1

What best describes the Cold War between the USSR and the USA?

Accepted Answer

Both sides spreading their influence

Question 2

Both the Renaissance and Protestant Reformation were similar in which way?

Accepted Answer

Started to question the world around them

Question 3

What system of gov. gave law to the people?

Accepted Answer

Democracy

Question 4

How are major world religions similar?

Accepted Answer

They have texts to act as guidelines

Question 5

A rise in demand of goods, caused a surge in exploration, thus discovering new routes, new world. What caused this?

Accepted Answer

The causes and effects of European exploration in the 15 and 16 centuries.

Question 6

Why did the USSR create stalite states

Accepted Answer

To expand its power and control over Eastern Europe

Question 7

Which of the following Chinese contributions impacted European Colonization the most?

Accepted Answer

Gunpowder, Magnetic Compass

Question 8

What policiy kept Hitler from declaring war?

Accepted Answer

Appeasement

Question 9

A study of the Holocaust can lead to the conclusion of...

Accepted Answer

Genocide can be done by an advanced society

Question 10

Martin Luther’s complained against the Church regarding indulgences and...

Accepted Answer

Supremacy of the bible over church rules

Question 11

Growing nationalism and secret alliances were...

Accepted Answer

causes of the Great War

Question 12

What economic event in Europe/America lead to the rise of dictators?

Accepted Answer

Great depression

Question 13

McDonalds is an example of Globalization today. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Globalization?

Accepted Answer

Increased cultural isolation

Question 14

How did the Industrial Revolution lead to Imperialism?

Accepted Answer

The need for resources and new markets

Question 15

What came to power during the middle ages?

Accepted Answer

Feudalism

Question 16

How did the Treaty of Versailles fail to keep the peace?

Accepted Answer

Weakness of the League of Nations, Harsh payments imposed on Germany

Question 17

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of capitalism?

Accepted Answer

Government control of the economy

Question 18

The American, French, and Haitian Revolution...

Accepted Answer

Led to social and political changes, Gov. inability to address and protect the people

Question 19

How did the Russian Revolution affect WW1?

Accepted Answer

With Russia leaving, Germany focused on the West

Question 20

What was the goal of the Arms Race?

Accepted Answer

Growth of nuclear weapons

Question 21

In what areas did the Romans help society?

Accepted Answer

Goverment

Question 22

Why were myths created by early civs?

Accepted Answer

To make sense of the world

Question 23

Which of the following are a positive from the Renaissance?

Accepted Answer

People were inspired by human achievement, Education had greater social value

Question 24

Name one thing that humanism, atheism, and Confucianism have in common

Accepted Answer

They are non religious faiths

Question 25

Which quote best reflects the belief in Humanism?

Accepted Answer

Using reason and empathy to live a moral life

Question 26

The following resulted from the Scientific Revolution except?

Accepted Answer

The church added science to their beliefs

Question 27

Political grievances, economic inequalities, and religious extremism, have been cited as...

Accepted Answer

causes of terrorism.

Question 28

Labor shortages during medieval Europe was mainly because of what disease?

Accepted Answer

Black Death

Question 29

Why did Japan invade Manchuria?

Accepted Answer

Japan needed the resources

Question 30

What were the Nuremburg trials?

Accepted Answer

trials after WW2 and the holocaust accusing nazis of war crimes

Question 31

Napoleon Bonaparte too control because of?

Accepted Answer

Economic crisis

Question 32

Rising nationalism, demand for independence, an end to imperial rule, and cultural revival are attributes of...

Accepted Answer

Decolonization

Question 33

Which one of the following was NOT an effect of the Industrial Revolution?

Accepted Answer

The number of small-scale farmers increased dramatically

Question 34

The following are U.S. policy of containment EXCEPT?

Accepted Answer

Warsaw Pact

Question 35

Why did countires create new and deadlier tech?

Accepted Answer

to end the stalemate on the western front

Question 36

A long term result of the Silk Road, Crusades, spread of Islam, and Mongol conquest led to

Accepted Answer

cultural exchange of ideas

Question 37

What does this image show?

Accepted Answer

Columbian exchange, Colonization, Slave trade

Question 38

Which conclusion can be drawn from the chart below?

Accepted Answer

The more globalized a country is, the higher its life expectancy

Question 39

How would you describe fascism?

Accepted Answer

one party system that denies basic human rights

Question 40

Which estate in France was taxed the most-therefore causing the French revolution?

Accepted Answer

Third estate

Question 41

After the Holocaust, the Jewish people created their own country, but caused problems with these two nations now.

Accepted Answer

Isreal and Palastine

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