Global Regents Review 2025 (1750 - present)

In the late 20^th century, the Green Revolution had the greatest impact on

Adam Smith would most likely agree with which statement?

What change is associated with Meiji Japan?

Pol Pot, the Khmer Rouge, the killing fields, & Year Zero are all associated with what nation?

India’s decision to support neither the US nor the USSR during the Cold War was based on

Which statement best expresses the Western perspective about Kipling’s "white man’s burden"?

Which statement regarding World War I is an opinion rather than a fact?

The Treaty of Versailles punished Germany for its role in World War I by

The Holocaust in Europe and actions of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia are both examples of

The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki resulted in

Which factor was a major consideration at the time India was being partitioned?

Which problem in Africa's savannas is caused by population pressures & overuse of the land?

Which is true about the partitioning of Africa by European imperialists during the 1800s?

The breakdown of traditions, increased pollution & the growth of slums are negative aspects of

F.W. de Klerk and Nelson Mandela received the Nobel Peace Prize for their work to end the

The US policy of detente can be best described as an effort to

Which was a major effect of World War II on Africa and Asia?

Gandhi’s protests during India’s independence movement were successful because of his use of

One major reason the League of Nations failed was that it

Before September 1939, the European response to Hitler’s actions included

Which social science studies different governments and citizenship requirements?

Which region was most affected by decisions made at the Berlin Conference of 1884?

Why did the British build railroads and schools in India?

What was a result of the Industrial Revolution in Europe?

Which issue has raised significant environmental concerns in the Amazon Basin?

In which geographic region has Aung San Suu Kyi labored to bring about democratic reform?

Which is a fundamental characteristic of a free market economy?

Which person is most concerned with analyzing the relationship between the supply and demand?

The difficult, year-long journey made by Mao Zedong and the Communists in 1934 was called the

The purpose of both the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan was to

Which aspect of social science would a geographer most likely study in depth?

The Reign of Terror was led by which of the following individuals?

During WWII, the Allied invasion of France on D-Day (June 6, 1944) was significant because it

One result of the Opium War was that China

One way in which the contributions of Copernicus, Galileo, and Newton are similar is that each

Which social scientist would be most interested in the excavation of an ancient village?

A major source of the dispute between the Israelis and the Palestinians is that each side

Because Thomas Malthus thought the population would outgrow the food supply, he believed that

Growing nationalism and militarism in Europe and the creation of secret alliances were

Mass starvation in Ireland in the 1840s led directly to the

Laissez-faire practices are most closely associated with a

Which would be a secondary source of information about the Industrial Revolution?

What was one factor that caused Napoleon and Hitler's invasion of Russia to be unsuccessful?

The invasions of Hungary and Czechoslovakia by the Soviet Union were attempts to

Which item would be considered a primary source of historical information?

In France, a person drinks Brazilian coffee and works at a Japanese computer. This demonstrates

This Enlightenment thinker believed in separation of powers.

One major reason European countries engaged in imperialism in the late 19th century was to

The goal of Zionists was to

During the 1800’s, which was a major influence on independence movements in Latin America?

The heliocentric model developed by Galileo and Copernicus was considered heresy because it

One way Stalin’s five-year plans & Mao's Great Leap Forward are similar is that both plans were

Jean-Jacques Rousseau and John Locke both agreed that a government should be based on the

The policies of the EU and NAFTA have both resulted in

Heavy military losses in WWI, opposition to the czar and fuel/food shortages led to

The fall of the Berlin Wall was followed by

Kemal Atatürk is best known for helping Turkey become

Japan’s policy of expansion in the early 20^th century was motivated by

Which factor most helped Communist Party forces gain control of China after World War II?

A major goal of both the Sepoy Mutiny and the Boxer Rebellion was to

Otto von Bismarck is associated with which of the following phrases?

The South African government’s policy of racial separation between 1948 and 1994 was called

Which event sparked the outbreak of World War I?

Which event illustrates the policy of containment?

Which statement would Social Darwinists most likely support?

Which of the following events related to the French Revolution occurred first?

One way in which Ho Chi Minh, Fidel Castro, and Kim Jong Il are similar is that each

The economic policies of Mikhail Gorbachev and Deng Xiaoping included

A primary cause of the French Revolution in 1789 was the

What was one reason the Industrial Revolution began in Great Britain?

One similarity between the Korean War and the Vietnam War is that both wars were

One way in which Otto von Bismarck and Camillo Cavour are similar is that both leaders

European imperialism in Africa and Asia was motivated by a desire for

An important outcome of the Nuremberg Trials was that they

Jomo Kenyatta, Kwame Nkrumah and Ho Chi Minh are known for

One of the main purposes of the Congress of Vienna (1814-1815) was to

In which field of study do people learn about the development of early human beings?

The 38th parallel in Korea and the 17th parallel in Vietnam were used to mark

One similarity between the Reign of Terror and the Cultural Revolution in China was that both

The harsh terms in the Treaty of Versailles have been used to explain the

Forced famine in Ukraine (1932–1933) was a direct result of

According to Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels the workers should support the

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is best known for its efforts to

The ideas of Enlightenment philosophers were based on

One way in which the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment are similar is that both

In the 1950s, what was the status of most countries in Eastern Europe?

During World War I, developments in military technology led to

What was a key cause for the rise of fascism in nations such as Italy and Germany?

The activities of Mother Teresa are most closely associated with

Which event is most closely associated with the start of World War II in Europe?

The primary goal of the student protests in Tiananmen Square (1989) was to

Which slogan is associated with the Russian Revolution?

The rise of nationalistic feelings in Africa during the 20th century was due primarily to

Simon Bolivar, Toussaint L’Overture, and Bernardo O’Higgins were Latin American leaders of

As a result of the Russo-Japanese War, Japan came to be seen by Europeans as