68. After World War II, Western Europe + Japan experienced economic booms. What's the effect on the US?

A. Both areas became industrial powers.

26. . What accounts for the nature of warfare?

A. Industrialization produced new + deadlier military technologies.

63. What goal did leaders Jawaharlal Nehru of India and Gamal Abdel Nasser of Egypt share?

C. to modernize their countries

31. What outcome of World War I gave the British control of Palestine and enabled them to act on this policy?

C. Peace treaties gave Britain and France control of former Ottoman lands

4. Why did European nations began to search for new overseas colonies after 1880?

To obtain raw materials for their industries and open new markets

3. What was the impact of mechanized production on workers during the Industrial Revolution?

.Many workers faced long hours, low wages, and dangerous conditions

54. What was Stalin’s main goal for the countries of Eastern Europe following WWII?

B. He wanted them to accept communism..

25. Why is World War I considered a “total war”?

C. Combatants were willing to commit any resources winning.

13. Haiti’s revolt was led by Toussaint L’Ouverture, who was the only...

D. Freed former enslaved people

40. How did the Treaty of Versailles lead to the rise of totalitarian leaders like Hitler?

C. created conditions that allowed leaders like Hitler to gain power

48.Why did the Allies hold the Nuremberg Trials ?

A. to hold accountable Axis leaders

37. What event sparked the May Fourth Movement in 1919?

A. Treaty of Versailles gave German-controlled land in China to Japan

32. In Russia, heavy losses in World War I was a contributing factor to what event?

A. The abdication of Czar Nicholas + a new Provisional Government.

66. The following are all impacts of the Green Revolution EXCEPT

C. New chemicals and pesticides were introduced into our food supply

36. What style of protest was Mohandas Gandhi most known for?

D. Civil disobedience or refusing to follow unjust laws.

27. How did World War I change the nature of war forever?

B. Use of guns + artillery created mass destruction

55. What does the “Iron Curtain” represent in the context of the early Cold War?

B. A symbolic and physical divide between communist and democratic nations

61. . Which phrase names a primary cause of the collapse of the Soviet Union?

A. failure of the command economy

71. Which action is an example of a governmental response to the Rwandan Genocide?

B. The United Nations sending peacekeeping forces

7. WHAT STATEMENT WOULD MARX AGREE WITH...

People are justified in revolution against the oppressors of society.

6. Which of the following was a key characteristic of Robert Owen's vision for society?

A society where education, work, and welfare to improve human nature

46. Which country was invaded that officially started World War II?

C. Poland was invaded by Germany.

38. What was one major cause of hyperinflation in Germany during the early 1920s?

C. The government's excessive printing of money to pay war reparations

44. Book burning + removing intellectuals were done in Germany + the USSR to?

d. s by suppressing free speech and free press

24. WHAT EVENT LED TO WWI?

Gavrilo Princip assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand + his wife in Bosnia.

43. What was one tool of political control used against civilians in Nazi Germany + the Soviet Union?

A. state controlled specialsecret police like the SS and NKVD forces.

69. 15. What factor led to genocide in the Balkans in the 1990s?

B. deep-seated ethnic and religious tensions

11. How were the Italian and German unification efforts similar?

Both used nationalism and the threat of war to unify the people.

5. According to this excerpt from Adam Smith’s “The Wealth of Nations,” Smith claims?

People are motivated by their own self-interest society benefits

20. Why did British merchants sell opium to China?

C. To improve their balance of trade and increase their income.

19. Which event directly influenced Japan’s decision to modernize during the Meiji Restoration?

A. The arrival of Commodore Perry’s fleet in Japan

30. Which of the following best summarizes Woodrow Wilson’s vision for international relations after World War I?

B. A lasting peace built on diplomacy and cooperation

39. What event marked the beginning of the Great Depression?

B. The Stock Market Crash of 1929

70. What was a major cause of the conflict in Darfur, Sudan?

C. Competition over land + resources by discriminatory government policies

42. What did authoritarians like Francisco Franco, Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini + Joseph Stalin have in common?

B. They used secret police forces to spread terror + eliminate opponents.

59. . What led to political instability and ultimately war in both Korea and Vietnam?

A. Both countries were building independent governments from colonizers.

29. What was a significant geopolitical impact of World War I?

D. The breakup of several European empires.

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68. After World War II, Western Europe + Japan experienced economic booms. What's the effect on the US?
A. Both areas became industrial powers.
B. Neither area developed a successful free market economcies
C. Neither area participated in the European Economic Community (EEC)
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26. . What accounts for the nature of warfare?
C. Countries relied on conscription to draft large numbers into military.
D. Propaganda led to misinformation + caused allies to turn on eachother.
B. Influenza pandemic debilitated large numbers of soldiers on both sides
A. Industrialization produced new + deadlier military technologies.
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63. What goal did leaders Jawaharlal Nehru of India and Gamal Abdel Nasser of Egypt share?
C. to modernize their countries
B. to reclaim lost territories
A. to establish a theocracy
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31. What outcome of World War I gave the British control of Palestine and enabled them to act on this policy?
C. Peace treaties gave Britain and France control of former Ottoman lands
D. Fourteen Points secured the right of self-determination to new countries
A. British led attacks in support of an Arab nationalist revolt against
B. Multiple countries agreed to form the League of Nations
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35. What movement grew out of African nationalism + rebellion against Europeans, leading to African unity?
D. Nationalist Socialists of Africa
C. African Comintern
B. Pan-Africanism
A. Mon Africanus
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52. Which country was a Warsaw Pact member?
A. Austria
D. Poland
B. Belgium
C. Finland
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33. What slogan did Vladimir Lenin use to gain popular support during the Russian Revolution?
D. "One Nation, One Leader, One People"
A. "Peace, Land, and Bread"
B. "Liberty, Equality, Fraternity"
C. "Workers of the World, Unite!
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4. Why did European nations began to search for new overseas colonies after 1880?
To bring industrialization to underdeveloped nations.
To obtain raw materials for their industries and open new markets
to promote a free exchange of ideas
To find people who would work in European factories
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3. What was the impact of mechanized production on workers during the Industrial Revolution?
There was an immediate increase in worker rights and job security
.Many workers faced long hours, low wages, and dangerous conditions
Workers saw their wages significantly rise while working shorter hour
Work became less monotonous as factory jobs were replaced by technology
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54. What was Stalin’s main goal for the countries of Eastern Europe following WWII?
D. He wanted to have free-elections and establish democracy.
A. He wanted them to pay reparations.
C. He wanted to rebuild them and restore prosperity
B. He wanted them to accept communism..
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67. What is the major cause of deforestation and desertification?
B. Global climate change
d. Population growth
A. Chemical Waste
C. Manipulation of crops
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25. Why is World War I considered a “total war”?
D. Members of losing alliance submitted completely to the victor nations
B. The fighting took place across most of the land area of Europe and Asia.
C. Combatants were willing to commit any resources winning.
A. The conflict caused severe destruction across Europe.
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13. Haiti’s revolt was led by Toussaint L’Ouverture, who was the only...
A. Creoles
D. Freed former enslaved people
B. Native American
C. Peninsulares
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40. How did the Treaty of Versailles lead to the rise of totalitarian leaders like Hitler?
A. had no effect on the rise of totalitarian leaders.
B. directly placed totalitarian leaders like Hitler in power
C. created conditions that allowed leaders like Hitler to gain power
D. Limited totalitarian leaders ganing power
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48.Why did the Allies hold the Nuremberg Trials ?
D. to ensure those who might oppose peave were removed
B. to solidify Allied control over the former Axis countries
A. to hold accountable Axis leaders
C. to completely dismantle all of the totalitarian governments
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37. What event sparked the May Fourth Movement in 1919?
B. The collapse of the Qing Dynasty + rise of a new monarchist government
A. Treaty of Versailles gave German-controlled land in China to Japan
C. The signing of the Treaty of Nanjing, which ended a major conflict
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62. Which of the following was a primary factor leading to Arab-Jewish conflict?
D. the UN division of the Palestinian Mandate
C. the restoration of Ottoman lands
A. Russian pogroms
B. the Balfour Declaration
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32. In Russia, heavy losses in World War I was a contributing factor to what event?
B. Creation of the Duma + transition to a democratic style of government.
D. Romanov dynasty’s tightening of political control over the government
A. The abdication of Czar Nicholas + a new Provisional Government.
. The inability of the government to properly ration food,
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66. The following are all impacts of the Green Revolution EXCEPT
C. New chemicals and pesticides were introduced into our food supply
A. New technologies were developed to increase food production
New high yield seeds were introduced to yield more food per acre.
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36. What style of protest was Mohandas Gandhi most known for?
D. Civil disobedience or refusing to follow unjust laws.
A. Violent revolt, or the use of force to overthrow those in power.
C. Trade boycott, or the push to buy goods only from foreign countries.
B. Legal reform, or the re writing of laws for better equity of all races.
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27. How did World War I change the nature of war forever?
D. Use of chemical poisoning in civilian water supplies brought death
C. Use of battleships + submarines made sea travel too dangerous
B. Use of guns + artillery created mass destruction
A. Use of nuclear weapons devasted and created large areas of wasteland
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55. What does the “Iron Curtain” represent in the context of the early Cold War?
B. A symbolic and physical divide between communist and democratic nations
A. A trade agreement between Eastern and Western Europe
C. A defensive wall was constructed s to protect countries from attacks
D. A plan for reunification of Germany + returning it’s democratic process
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61. . Which phrase names a primary cause of the collapse of the Soviet Union?
C. inability to keep up with the scientific demands of the space race
D. conflict between Communist leaders and a totalitarian-leaning populace
A. failure of the command economy
B. flawed transition to a free-enterprise economy
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71. Which action is an example of a governmental response to the Rwandan Genocide?
C. Nonprofit organizations providing food and shelter
B. The United Nations sending peacekeeping forces
A. The creation of refugee camps by the Red Cross
D. Journalists reporting stories to
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7. WHAT STATEMENT WOULD MARX AGREE WITH...
It is the right of the people to organize themselves to ensure equality.
People are justified in revolution against the oppressors of society.
It is the purpose of the government to organize social classes to be equal
The hierarchy of the Latin American countries is justified.
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6. Which of the following was a key characteristic of Robert Owen's vision for society?
A free-market economy with minimal regulation
A government-imposed class and wealth system to ensure orde
A society where education, work, and welfare to improve human nature
A nation with the complete abolition of governmenT
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46. Which country was invaded that officially started World War II?
A. America was invaded by Japan.
C. Poland was invaded by Germany.
B. Belgium was invaded by France.
D. Italy was invaded by the Soviet Union
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38. What was one major cause of hyperinflation in Germany during the early 1920s?
A. A sudden drop in global demand for German products
D. The collapse of the stock market in the United States
C. The government's excessive printing of money to pay war reparations
B. Overproduction of goods and machinery
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44. Book burning + removing intellectuals were done in Germany + the USSR to?
b. s to fuel hatred of their government from outside countries,
a. forcing creative and intelligent people to flee the country
d. s by suppressing free speech and free press
c. create equality where no one was more educated than anyone else
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41. Which authoritarian leader took power in Italy following World War I + was a “fascist?
A. Adolf Hitler
C. Hideki Tojo
D. Joseph Stalin
B. Benito Mussolini
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34. . Which political leader succeeded Vladimir Lenin in the 1920s and established a dictatorship in the Soviet Union?
B. Karl Marx
C. Joseph Stalin
A. Alexander Kerensky
D. Leon Trotsky
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9. what is women's right to vote called
suffrage
temperence
wrong
abolition
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64. Which nationalist leader is correctly matched with the country they helped lead to independence after World War II
D. Nelson Mandela -Cuba
A. Kwame Nkrumah – Ghana
C. Mohandas Gandhi – Vietnam
B. Fidel Castro – India
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24. WHAT EVENT LED TO WWI?
Britain imposed a blockade in the North Sea to cut off German supplies
German U-boats torpedoed and sank the British ocean liner Lusitania.
Germany invaded + annexed the French provinces of Alsace and Lorraine
Gavrilo Princip assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand + his wife in Bosnia.
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60. In the early 1970’s, what was the improved relationship between the United States and the Soviet Union called?
B. De-Stalinization
C. Détente
A. Containment
D. Mutually Assured Destruction
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72. . What motivated Al Qaeda to carry out the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks in the United States?
C . white nationalism
A. Islamic fundamentalism
B. nativism and racism
D. anti-Semitism
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43. What was one tool of political control used against civilians in Nazi Germany + the Soviet Union?
C. The forced relocation of people in violent areas to places
A. state controlled specialsecret police like the SS and NKVD forces.
B. The rise of Hitler Youth to influence the children to favor Nazism
D. town hall meetings for citizens in the occupied territory
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69. 15. What factor led to genocide in the Balkans in the 1990s?
A. economic disparity among social classes
B. deep-seated ethnic and religious tensions
C. nativist objections to an influx of migrants
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11. How were the Italian and German unification efforts similar?
Both unified to be able to oppose the powerful British Empire
Both overthrew rulers during a civil war to create new republics
Both used nationalism and the threat of war to unify the people.
Both gained concessions from treaties and expanded their territory.
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5. According to this excerpt from Adam Smith’s “The Wealth of Nations,” Smith claims?
People are motivated by their own self-interest society benefits
ndustrial nations need to help societies that are not industrialized
People + Government should work together to achieve goals
Governments should regulate people to help societies grow
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28. Treaty of Versailles said this country took full responsibility for starting WWI?
D. Serbia
A. Austria-Hungary
B. Bulgaria
C. Germany
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20. Why did British merchants sell opium to China?
A. To keep the drug out of Britain.
D. To encourage the British government to buy Chinese products.
B. To strengthen the Chinese people.
C. To improve their balance of trade and increase their income.
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2. Which innovation helped power many of the new machines of the Industrial Revolution?
STEAM ENGINE
FYLING SHUTTLE
COTTON GIN
SPINNING JENNY
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19. Which event directly influenced Japan’s decision to modernize during the Meiji Restoration?
C. The fall of the Ming Dynasty
B. The signing of the Treaty of Versailles
D. The Opium Wars in China
A. The arrival of Commodore Perry’s fleet in Japan
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30. Which of the following best summarizes Woodrow Wilson’s vision for international relations after World War I?
c. A balance of power based on secret alliances
B. A lasting peace built on diplomacy and cooperation
A. A series of harsh punishment for Germany to prevent future wars
D. A return to European imperial dominance
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17. What ideology did Europeans use to justify imperialism by claiming some races were naturally superior to others?
B. Nationalism
C. Social Darwinism
A. Nativism
D. Cultural Appropriation
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39. What event marked the beginning of the Great Depression?
A. The end of World War I
D. The passage and success of the Dawes Plan
C. The election of Franklin Roosevelt
B. The Stock Market Crash of 1929
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70. What was a major cause of the conflict in Darfur, Sudan?
A. Disagreements between different European colonies
C. Competition over land + resources by discriminatory government policies
B. An invasion by foreign armies from the northern Sahara region
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42. What did authoritarians like Francisco Franco, Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini + Joseph Stalin have in common?
A. They collectivized agriculture + industry to reduce class disparities.
C. They formed socialist parties and relied on democratic elections.
B. They used secret police forces to spread terror + eliminate opponents.
D. They represented marginalized groups by the ruling regime.
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59. . What led to political instability and ultimately war in both Korea and Vietnam?
A. Both countries were building independent governments from colonizers.
B. Both countries fought the Axis Powers and the United Nations
d. Both countries experienced peasant uprisings
C. Both countries aligned with China
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29. What was a significant geopolitical impact of World War I?
D. The breakup of several European empires.
C. The increase in the land area of Germany
B. The expansion of territorial claims for the United States.
A. The consolidation of the Ottoman Empire into a unified state.
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50. What was one major global effect of World War II on the US and the Soviet Union?
B. They emerged as rival superpowers
A. Both countries experienced long-term economic decline
C. They formed a single government to lead postwar reconstruction
D. Both nations adopted the same political systems
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53. How did the post-war economies of France and Czechoslovakia differ?
A. France had a market-based economy + Czechoslovakia had a command economy
C. France was capitalist and Czechoslovakia had a capitalist economy
D. France had a monarchy + Czechoslovakia had communism
France had a communist economy and Czechoslovakia had a capitalist economy
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22. What was the outcome of the Boxer Rebellion for China?
D. Foreign nations increased control + forced China to pay reparations
B. China successfully resisted imperialism and gained independence.
A. The Qing Dynasty gained more power and expelled foreigners.
C. Rebellion led directly to the rise Chinese Communist Party.
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56. The Truman Doctrine is best summarized by which statement?
B. President Truman and Khrushchev signed the Doctrine for World Peace.
A. The U.S. will pay reparations for damages caused by the atom bomb
C. U.S. will provide financial aid to countries threatened by communism
The threat of communism will be contained through peaceful negotiations
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58. What was an effect of China’s Cultural Revolution?
C. A loosening of China’s economy and resulting economic growth
B. Increased agricultural and industrial output
A. The rejection of the teachings of Mao Zedong
D. The widespread persecution of people accused of being bourgeois
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21. What type of imperialism is this....Chinese cities opened to foreign trade?
D. Sphere of Influence
C. Social Darwinism
A. Annexation
B. Protectorate
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18. How did direct control differ from indirect control in terms of governance?
Direct control is foreign officials ruling with no rule by locals
A. Direct control allowed for more local decision-making
Indirect control has European officials to rule without local involvement
Indirect control encouraged full independence from European influence
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47. What reason did President Harry Truman give for dropping two atomic bombs on cities in Japan?
a. no other military option for ending a stalemate in the Pacific
b. to force the Soviet Union to enter the fight by showing his resolve.
c. to demonstrate American military might
d. to end the war + save lives by preventing the need to invade Japan.
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. In the late 20th century, the Human Genome Project discovered the building blocks for 65
C. Artificial Intelligence
B. Space exploration
D. The Greenhouse Effec
A. Human DNA
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49. Which organization was formed in 1945 to prevent another world warlike WWI and WWII?
B. United Nations
A. UNICEF
D. International Peace Bureau
C. League of Nations
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8. As a result of the Enlightenment thinkers, which people's standard of living rose?
The Bourgeoisie
The oligarch class
Politicians
Lower class workers
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57. 0. According to Mao Zedong, which group would be the driving force behind the Communist Revolution in China?
C. The educated classes
B. Wealthy landowners
D. Ethnic minority population
A. Poor peasants
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15. How did industrialization spur a new wave of European imperialism in the 1800s?
by requiring foreign investments to grow production
by increasing demand for raw materials for production and markets for sales
by using foreign land and labor to build and run factories
by encouraging equal trade relationships among many different nations
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1. Which of the following had the greatest impact on the 2nd Agricultural Revolution?
FERTILIZERS
USE OF ELECTRICITY
SEED DRILL
WINDMILLS
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10. Which best describes the impact of the labor reforms in 19th century Europe?
Factory owners gained control over labor regulations, dissolving all unions
Workers faced worsening conditions and longer hours
Child labor laws started+ workplace safety improved
There was little change and workers continued to protest and go on strike.
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23. What were the names of the two systems of alliances in Europe that increased tension and brought on World War I?
A. NATO and the Warsaw Pact
C. The Allied Powers and the Axis Powers
B. The Triple Alliance and Triple Entente
D. The Democratic Republicans and the Socialists
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12. Which social group led Latin American independence movements due to their resentment of European rule?
Native Americans and Enslaved Africans
B. Mestizo
A. Creoles
C. Peninsulare
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51. What does this map suggest about post-WWII tensions in Europe?
D. The occupation zones promoted European unity
C. Germany became a symbol of Cold War divisions
A. Germany remained a unified democratic state
B. The Allies prioritized German independence
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45. . What was the Holocaust?
C. an educational and cultural movement to promote Nazism
D. a deliberate campaign to exterminate the Jewish population of Europe
A. a propaganda effort by Nazis to blame Jewish people for World War II
B. a coordinated attack on German Jewish homes, businesses, + synagogues.
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16. What meeting took place in 1885 where European nations divided up Africa
B. Berlin Conference
D. Treaty of Nanking
C. Tennis Court Oath
A. Munich Pact
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14. What event triggered revolution in Spain’s Latin American colonies?
B. Haiti’s successful rebellion
A. Napoleon’s invasion of Spain
C. the American Revolution

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