The main goals of the Mexican revolution(1910-1920) was to

end the unequal system of land ownership

Why did Sultan Abdul Hamid reverse the tanzimat reforms in the Ottoman empire?

he feared reform would result in less power for the sultan

The United Nations was

was envisioned to prevent future world wars

Which event brought the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. the closest to war during the Cold War period?

the placement of Soviet missiles in Cuba

John Locke argued that

government should protect life, liberty and private property

Which is a difference between Japanese and Russian westernization?

Russia's empire was larger and more diverse

Which was NOT a positive aspect of African colonialism?

economic production was set up to meet European needs

The 1884 Berlin Conference in Africa

resulted in colonial wars between Western powers

Which was not a provision of the Treaty of Versailles

immediate independence of all colonies

Which was NOT a social consequence caused by the Industrial revolution?

migration of workers from urban to rural areas

One of the outcomes of the Haitian revolution was

led to France selling its' land in America

Which BEST describes a difference between the theories of Mao Zedong and Lenin?

Mao placed more emphasis on the peasant

WWII was a turning point in the 20th century because?

European dominance began to decrease

Which statement about the Industrial revolution would NOT be true?

people began having larger families

The imperialistic policies followed by Japan after WWI were based on a desire to

obtain natural resources for manufacturing

Which is NOT a legacy of colonialism in Africa?

cooperation among neighboring nations, division of ethnic tribes

How did colonial educational systems differ in Africa and India?

Missionaries built schools in Africa but not usually India

In the Middle East and immediate effect of WWI was

division of large sections "mandated" to the Allies

Which phrase best describes the territories in the Soviet Union and Yugoslavia in 1990's?

ethnic unrest caused by need for self-rule

Which was the main cause of industrialization in Russia?

wealth of resources and agricultural output

Which does NOT describe fascism?

concern for individual rights and freedoms

Which statement best describes the Great Partition in India in 1947?

Religious differences led to political division

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1
The main goals of the Mexican revolution(1910-1920) was to
expel Europeans from Mexico
end the unequal system of land ownership
work with the Catholic church on reform
close the border to the U.S.
2
Which Egyptian nationalist promoted western style reforms and industry in the 19th century?
Murad
Abdul Nasser
Sultan Ahmet
Muhammad Ali
3
The 1st non-European nation to industrialize was?
India
China
Singapore
Japan
4
Why did Sultan Abdul Hamid reverse the tanzimat reforms in the Ottoman empire?
the educational reforms cost too much
he feared communist reforms would bring down the empire
he feared women had gained social equality
he feared reform would result in less power for the sultan
5
The United Nations was
was envisioned to prevent future world wars
founded in 1919
refused to admit the Soviet Union
created to end WWII in a peaceful manner
6
Which event brought the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. the closest to war during the Cold War period?
North Korea's invasion of South Korea
the placement of Soviet missiles in Cuba
Americans supporting Israel
American support for South Vietnam
7
Which of the following nations resisted foreign intervention from 1650-1850?
Latin America
United States
Japan
India
8
John Locke argued that
government should protect life, liberty and private property
government should exist to protect religious freedom
divine right of kings was best form of gov
government should be abolished and everyone share equally
9
Which is a difference between Japanese and Russian westernization?
Japan's model began with the people and not the government
Russia had been feudalistic but not Japan
Russia focused only on military and not transportation
Russia's empire was larger and more diverse
10
Which of the following countries led the world in cotton production before 1750?
Great Britain
China
India
Egypt
11
What term wanted to emphasize the beauty of African culture and history?
negritude
bantus
Africanism
nationalism
12
Which was NOT a cause of WWI?
defense alliancs
American spread of Imperialism
Nationalism
colonial competition
13
The committee of public safety under the French revolution
established a parliamentary monarchy
executed Robespierre was their 1st order of businesses
Instituted the Reign of Terror
made Catholicism the official state religion
14
Which was NOT a positive aspect of African colonialism?
structures like hospitals were bought
resources were developed to sell
economic production was set up to meet European needs
Africa was brought into global trade
15
What do the following people have in common: Ho Chi Minh, Jomo Kenyatta and Kwame Nkrumah
rejection of violent revolution
support of democracy
opposition of colonial rule
support of capitalism
16
The 1884 Berlin Conference in Africa
gave all of South Africa to Boers
resulted in colonial wars between Western powers
banned settlement in the interior of Africa
resulted in the division of Africa between the Westerners
17
The Safavid dynasty established a state religion that was?
Shi'ite
Hinduism
Sunni
Shintoism
18
Which was not a provision of the Treaty of Versailles
new countries in Baltic region
immediate independence of all colonies
dissolution of Ottoman empire
payment of reparations by Germany
19
What was the name of the theory that used Darwin's theory to justify imperialism?
to the victor goes the spoils
social darwinism
neo-colonialism
socialism
20
Which was NOT a social consequence caused by the Industrial revolution?
increased population
migration of workers from urban to rural areas
mass consumption and culture
increased education
21
One of the outcomes of the Haitian revolution was
Led to peace and prosperity in Haiti
Led to the union of Haiti and Dominican Republic
led to France selling its' land in America
led to many Haitians settling on the West Coast of America
22
Which BEST describes a difference between the theories of Mao Zedong and Lenin?
Mao emphasized the role of the educated elite
Lenin emphasized more cult status as leader
Lenin that Marx's writings were unimportant
Mao placed more emphasis on the peasant
23
WWII was a turning point in the 20th century because?
it brought an end to all dictatorships
European dominance began to decrease
League of Nations began to negotiate conflicts
Religion ceased to be a reason for conflicts
24
The only country to remain independent during the colonial phase in Africa was?
Ethiopia
Nigeria
Congo
Mali
25
Which statement about the Industrial revolution would NOT be true?
Population increased
better science led to fewer deaths later
people began having larger families
small businesses turned into corporations
26
Name of Civil war in China who wanted to get rid of the Qing dynasty and their corruption?
Sepoy rebellion
Taiping rebellion
Nationalists
Boxer rebellion
27
The imperialistic policies followed by Japan after WWI were based on a desire to
convert people to Shintoism
compete with China on an open market
spread communism throughout Asia
obtain natural resources for manufacturing
28
All of the following were results of the Protestant Reformation EXCEPT
religious tolerance
30 years war
married clergymen
rise in literacy
29
Which European country did NOT have an absolute monarchy during the 17th/18th century?
Great Britain
Spain
France
Russia
30
Which is NOT a legacy of colonialism in Africa?
cooperation among neighboring nations
introduction of Christianity through missionaries
division of ethnic tribes
development of coastal cities
31
How did colonial educational systems differ in Africa and India?
The British government paid for all public education
Great Britain emphasized education more in Africa
Missionaries built schools in Africa but not usually India
Great Britain had an apartheid system in African colonies
32
Which was NOT a reform started in Egypt at the end of 19th century?
western style military reforms
increased education
increased production of cotton
allowing women more freedom
33
Akbar is best known for his
democratic reforms
expansion of the Mughal empire
built taj mahal
religious tolerance
34
The 1st sub-saharan African colony to gain independence was
Nigeria
Mozambique
Congo/Zaire
Gold Coast/Ghana
35
In the Middle East and immediate effect of WWI was
decreased reliance of oil
unification of Arab nations
creation of Israel
division of large sections "mandated" to the Allies
36
Which product is most associated with the Mughal empires?
Potatoes
Coffee
Cotton
Wool
37
Which country took over Indonesia, forced peasants to produce cash crops and taxed 1/5?
Germany
France
Netherlands
Great Britain
38
Which nation 1st began a series of explorations?
Great Britain
France
Spain
Portugal
39
Who led the slave revolt in the Haitian revolution?
Simon Bolivar
Napoleon Dynamite
Toussant L'Couch
Toussant L'Overture
40
The French revolution was triggered by financial crisis caused by
debt from helping with the American rev.
building Versaille palace
the cost of the 7 years war
All of the above
41
Which phrase best describes the territories in the Soviet Union and Yugoslavia in 1990's?
golden age of cultural development
ethnic unrest caused by need for self-rule
peace and stability
great economic growth
42
Which was the main cause of industrialization in Russia?
emancipation of the serfs
wealth of resources and agricultural output
emphasis on advanced technology
land expansion
43
Which does NOT describe fascism?
willingness to use violence to achieve goals of nation
concern for individual rights and freedoms
supremacy of the national leader
importance of nationalism
44
Which is the LEAST common form of government in Africa?
democracies
dictatorships
military coups
one party rules
45
One important reason for China's rapid population growth in the 18th century was?
end of the bubonic plague
adoption of the 3 field system from Europe
new immigrants from the Ottoman empire
new crops from the Americas
46
Which statement best describes the Great Partition in India in 1947?
British feared a united India
One region wanted to remain under British rule
Communist supporters wanted a separate state
Religious differences led to political division
47
Which negatively affected the Ming dynasty in the 17th century?
climatic changes causing crop shortages
corrupt leadership
influx of silver leading to inflation
all of the above
48
Which group had the highest social status in the New Spain?
mestizos
creoles
peninsulares
mulattoes
49
Karl Marx believe that wealth was produced by the
capitalists
investors
government
workers
50
Which African kingdom had a strong Christian following before the 19th century?
Zimbabwe
Igbo
Kongo
Benin
51
The key to European dominance in the world economy in the 19th/20th centuries was
Industrial revolution
Spanish control of silver
Enlightenment
spread of Christianity
52
Which most accurately describes the world economy in the 20th century?
Latin American countries have had the most growth
Newly independent countries developed strong economies easy
Most countries have been able to get out of debt
Global corporations continue to have more influence on poli
53
Gandhi was
born an untouchable
wanted full scale modernization
never went to college
was a member of Indian National Congress
54
What was the Sepoy rebellion?
a revolt to overthrow the Qing dynasty
the division of Pakistan and India
a revolt started by Indian members of British army
name of revolt to overthrow foreigners in China
55
The largest % of African slaves were taken to
Mexico
Brazil
Virginia
Canada
56
Which did NOT lead to the growth of cities?
Local govs and bureaucracy
lower death rates in early I.R.
invention of public transportation
new job opportunities
57
The Mughal and Ottoman empires before 1750 CE whared which characteristics?
both restricted all foreign trade
Both were able to expand with no resistance
Both were ruled by a single religious official
both were religiously and culturally diverse
58
Which nation remained independent during the colonization period in SE Asia?
Burma(Myanmar)
Thailand(Siam)
Vietnam
Korea
59
Ataturk
insisted all women should be veiled
tried to instill Sh'ria law
wanted Turkey to isolate itself from Europe's influence
tried to modernize the government of Turkey
60
What was 1 positive contribution that the West made to the Americas in the Columbian exchange?
large domesticated animals
forced labor systems
new plants rich in carbs
disease
61
Which was NOT a change that took place in Japan under Meije restoration?
expansion into Southeast Asia began
women were given more freedom and right to vote
Tokyo becomes center of business and gov.
Tokugawa Shogunate removed and samurai displaced
62
What is the name for the movement to create a Jewish homeland?
Israelism
Diaspora
Nationalism
Zionism
63
Which of the following countries had the most war related deaths during WWII?
Soviet Union
Japan
Germany
U.S.
64
The Opiums wars were...
ended the Opium trade in China
took place in the mid 20th century
fought between France and China
resulted in a loss of power and $ for China
65
What happened in the Boxer rebellion?
was a civil war between the Nationalists and Communists
ended the Qing dynasty
ended by the Imperial powers looking out for their interests
was a civil war led by a guy who claimed to be Jesus's bro
66
Which organization is not associated with 20th century independence movements?
Guamindang(Nationalists)
African National Congress
Sans Culottes
P.L.O.
67
Who was the inventor of the steam engine?
Thomas Edison
Herber Spencer
James Watt
Muhammad Ali
68
Who was the post modern painter who emphasized color and shapes to express himself?
Monet
Da Vinci
Rembrandt
Picasso
69
Which word describes warfare where the entire country's resources and even civilians are used?
total war
hot war
cold war
war
70
Which island nation did the Nationalists flee to at the end of the Chinese communist war?
Japan
Taiwan
Sri Lanka
Hong Kong
71
Leaders who helped implement the Cultural Revolution in China were the
Russian advisors
Supporters of democratic reform
Chinese elites
Red Guards
72
What was the name of the agreement to allow Jews to start settling in Israel after WWI?
Balfour Declaration
Diaspora
Warsaw Pact
Munich agreement
73
The early 19th century Latin American revolutions?
were more radical than the French revolutions
focused on land redistribution to the peasants
were led primarily by creoles
was not inspired by the American revolutions
74
The main purpose of the Meije restoration was
strengthen the economy and military
remove power from the emperor
give equal rights to women and men
re-distribute land to peasants
75
One social effect of the industrial revolution in the 19th century was?
decline in the status of women
less gap between the rich and poor
larger wage earning class in urban areas
increase in power of landowning class
76
What was the name of the document that ended feudalism and began a new gov during French rev?
Declaration of the Rights of Man
Napoleonic Code
Declaration of Independence
Social Contract
77
The Green revolution refers to
deforestation of the 3rd world
increase agriculture due to miracle seeds
newly developed economies in the 3rd world
reforestation of the 3rd world
78
Why did the Chinese abandon their treasure ship voyages under Zheng He?
Ships were lost at sea and too costly
Chinese did not want imported goods and focused on security
Chinese navigational skills were limited
Trade brought on an imbalance of imports/exports
79
The treatment of Jews in Europe during WWII and the Armenians by the Turks are examples of
genocide
cultural diffusion
nationalism
fundamentalism
80
Which country has been the principal source of foreign aid to Latin American countries?
Great Britain
France
USA
Germany

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