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WH Spring Final Review 2 (Imperialism - Modernity)
WH Spring Final Review 2 (Imperialism - Modernity)
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1
This incident started a chain of events that led to WW 1.
The bombing of Pearl Harbor
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
The invasion of Poland
Somebody divided by 0
2
Soviet communism focused on ____________ while Chinese communism focused on ___________ .
industrialization / agriculture
weapons / peace
The Sith / The One Ring
space / volcanoes
3
Karl Marx & Friedrich Engles wrote in
The Communist Manifesto
that...
revolution could be avoided if the workers had suffrage
factory profits should be shared with the workers
Power should rest with who owns the means of production
economic markets should operate free of govt. interference
4
Which new WW I weapon caused high casualties and led to trench warfare
Poison Gas
Machine Guns
Tanks
Submarines
5
One way the industrial revolution changed Europeans lives was...
workers had a variety of professions in their lifetimes
becoming farmers and cultivators
moving from an agrarian to an urban lifestyle
increasing workers health and life expectancy
6
What does Albert Einstein's theory of relativity (E=MC^2) help us understand?
Ideas about Space & Time
The Speed of Light
the structure of the Atom
Gravity's pull
7
Why did Japan expand its empire during the 1930s & 1940s?
To gain access to Natural Resources
To gain access to trade routes
To stop the expansion of Communism
To promote peace and justice
8
Who led the Allied governments during World War II?
Aladdin, Tiana, Simba
Bugs, Jessica, & Roger Rabbit
Tojo, Hitler, & Mussolini
Churchill, Roosevelt, & Stalin
9
How did the pre-WW 1 alliance system contribute to the outbreak of the war?
Nations had to intervene if their ally was attacked
Austria-Hungary allied with France against England
Germany planned on attacking America with its massive Navy
Germany refused to join any
10
Totalitarianism is best described by
Complete control over all aspects of peoples lives
A representative govt. voted on by the people
Elected officials that implement govt. policies
Govt. control over the major means of production
11
The Industrial Revolution began when people used different machines to speed up...
Jedi Force training
travel around Europe
The Production of Textiles
the scientific study of volcanoes
12
19th Century European Imperialism changed from 16th Century Colonialism when...
Europeans began to respect Native Cultures
Europeans began to establish global free trade zones
European focus shifted from N. America to Asia & Africa
Europeans defeated the Ottomans and seized the Silk Roads
13
Why did many European Nations slip into an economic depression after WW I?
They spent so much money on new weapons they had none left
Communists took over all their governments
The cost of Recovery and Reparations
They didn't account for the strong American Economy
14
Because of horrible working & living conditions during the Industrial Revolution many people
demanded reforms in labor policies
left England for Russia
moved from Urban to Rural areas
Argued that govt. should leave businesses alone
15
How did the Marshall Plan benefit European Nations?
It helped nations find the Infinity Stones
It helped nations implement Communism
It helped European Leaders colonize the world
It helped nations re-establish their economies and govts
16
This event started WW II in Europe.
Nazis invasion of Alderran
Nazi invasion of Russia
Nazi invasion of France
The Nazi invasion of Poland
17
Who led the Axis Governments during WW II?
Scar, Jafar, Prince Hans
Sauron, Palpatine, Rashek
Hitler, Mussolini, Tojo
Churchill, Stalin, Roosevelt
18
Why did the Suez Canal get built where it did?
The narrow land bridge between the Mediterranean & Red Seas
Because Napoleon was a Megalomaniac
The location of the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
To cut off Africa from Asia
19
What was one reason President Truman ordered the use of the Atomic Bomb?
Because he was a mean guy
To eliminate all of Japan's leaders in one attack
To save U.S. lives from a potential invasion of Japan
to stop Kamikaze attacks on American Destroyers
20
What did Nations do to avoid future conflict after WW 1 & 2?
demanding Germany increase its military capacity
Established international organizations
build a death star to strike fear in to citizens
establish a one world government
21
How many of President Wilson's 14 Points did the Treaty of Versailles use?
Fourteen
One
Nine
Zero
22
Why did Socialism develop in Europe during the Industrial Revolution?
Capitalists wanting increased government oversight
Reformers desire to improve working conditions
Unions leading Strikes in Coal Mines
Labor leaders wanting to overthrow the government
23
Marie Curie was a scientist that used radiation to advance knowledge is this field.
Economics
Mathematics
Medicine
Astonomy
24
What is one factor that contributes to continued tensions between Arab nations and Israel?
most Arab states consider democracy a threat to their govt.
most Arab states want to control that area
most Arab states are not members of the U.N.
most Arab states do not recognize the nation of Israel
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William Wilberforce was a huge reason the British abolished this...
Women's Suffrage
The 40 hour work week
The Divine Right of Kings
The African Slave Trade
