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1
Which statement can be justified by Social Darwinists?
Political equality strengthens effectiveness of government
Universal suffrage is a basic human right
Public education should be guaranteed to all society members
Stronger groups have right to rule and control weaker groups
2
Based on these maps, which statement is accurate?
By 1950, most of Africa was controlled by Russia or U.S.
Union of South Africa was renamed Namibia
By 1980, most African countries had become independent
Egypt and Ethiopia are no longer a part of Africa
3
What can you infer about this political cartoon?
Communist Russia was in a struggle with United States
Soviet Union established a military base in Cuba
United States & Soviet Union were prepared for an arms race
U.S. prepared to strike Soviet Union for its Turkey attack
4
This illustration suggests that early Latin American Civilizations
used advanced technology to build complex structures
were based on European societies
were strongly influenced by Renaissance humanism
5
Heavy military losses in WWI, food and fuel shortages and opposition to the czar led to...
Russian Revolution
Cuban Revolution
French Revolution
Chinese Revolution
6
Totalitarian countries are characterized by
free and open discussions of ideas
government control of newspapers, radio and television
government protection of people's civil liberties
multiparty system with several candidates running for office
7
The best title for this map would be
The Growth of Islam
Cold War Politics
European Imperialism
African Nationalism
8
The concept best reflected in this passage/list is
monotheism
animism
karma
baptism
9
The "Powder Keg" of Europe refers to
Scandinavia
Iberian Peninsula
Balkan Peninsula
British Isles
10
Which event is missing from this graphic organizer?
D-Day Invasion
Persian Gulf War
Holocaust
Vietnam War
11
The following events can be concluded from this chart
Movement of people spread religion and cultural ideas
religion declined under movement of trade
civilizations declined with conflicts along the Silk Road
Silk Road was a connection to civilization resources
12
Main reason United Nations sent troops to Korea was to
restore peace between Buddhism and Shinto
force inspection of nuclear weapons
ensure food reached areas affected by famine
prevent North Korea from conquering South Korea
13
From this chart, which statement is a valid conclusion?
The U.S. led international peace-keeping efforts
Aggression led to start of WWII
Economic and social upheaval led to rise of Democracy
Actions of Italy, Germany and Japan united Europe
14
The exchange of socks and spices and spread of Buddhism along Silk Roads are examples of
desertification
cultural diffusion
ethnocentrism
self-sufficiency
15
Judaism, Islam and Christianity share a belief in
reincarnation and the Four Noble Truths
papal supremacy
an ethical code of conduct and monotheism
teachings of the Quran
16
The region that was most affected by decisions made at the Berlin Conference of 1884 was
Latin America
East Asia
South Asia
Africa
17
Based on this graphic, which statement best describes the main idea?
Great Britain, Italy and Russia have been allies
Alliances are stronger than ententes
Foreign affairs are based on a balance of power
Many nations favor triangular foreign policy relationships
18
Which statement about the Tang Dynasty is a fact?
Tang emperors granted government jobs to scholars who passed
Culture of Tang dynasty was superior to that of the Han
China's best emperors came from the Tang dynasty
19
Archaeological Evidence found at Tenochtitlan and Macchu Picchu infers societies
were highly developed and organized cultures
followed a democratic system
consisted of hunter and gatherers
20
Nazi Germany, Fascist Italy and Communist Russia were similar because they each...
established Totalitarian governments
elected their leaders through popular vote
supported market-based economies
protected individual rights
21
Twelve Tables, Justinian Code and Napoleonic Code are similar because
established democratic governments
provided a written set of laws
proposed economic goals
emphasized social equality
22
The phrase/slogan that best reflects the point of view of Cecil Rhodes is...
"Unite All Africans"
"Embrace African Diversity"
"Imperialism is a Glorious Pursuit"
"Connecting Constantinople to Cairo"
23
Which event led to the beginning of WWI?
Nicholas II was named czar of Russia
The Ottoman Empire expanded
Germany lost its colonies in Africa and Asia
Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated
24
In which ways were the developments of Renaissance in Italy and Tang Dynasty in China similar?
warfare which lead to devastation of both societies
peasant class was responsible for emergence
religious reform
Rebirth of art, technology, and learning
25
According to the map, I can conclude...
China's overland trade routes connected China to Japan
Most trade routes began in Beijing
Areas under control of dynasties did not change
China traded extensively with other nations and regions