World History Unit 5 Test Review

Question 1

What organizations were formed to address the poor conditions and wages of employees?

Accepted Answer

labor unions

Question 2

Which of these was NOT a problem associated with factories during the Industrial Revolution?

Accepted Answer

Wages of men were usually quite fair during this time period

Question 3

Which of these was NOT a cause of imperialism?

Accepted Answer

Europeans wanted to help China to develop their industry

Question 4

Which economic systems hold the belief that people work for their own self-interest?

Accepted Answer

capitalism

Question 5

Which of these names is associated with the unification of Germany?

Accepted Answer

Otto von Bismark

Question 6

Which country started the Industrial Revolution?

Accepted Answer

England

Question 7

What is the seizure of a weaker country or territory by a stronger country known as?

Accepted Answer

imperialism

Question 8

Which of these was an effect of imperialism?

Accepted Answer

The Suez canal was built

Question 9

What was the effect of the unification of Italy?

Accepted Answer

Rome came under control of the Italian government

Question 10

Which of these was not an effect of Imperialism?

Accepted Answer

African territories became self-sufficient.

Question 11

Which of these wars was NOT influenced by Chinese rebellion over Western influence?

Accepted Answer

Boer War

Question 12

Which of these events occurred in the unification of Germany?

Accepted Answer

The Franco-Prussian war led Austria to join with Prussia

Question 13

Which country instituted the Meiji reforms?

Accepted Answer

Japan

Question 14

The Factory Act of 1833 made it illegal to do what?

Accepted Answer

To hire children younger than 9 years old

Question 15

Which of these countries was the first to abolish slavery?

Accepted Answer

England

Question 16

Which of these was not a major event in China during the 19th and 20th centuries?

Accepted Answer

Crimean War

Question 17

Which economic system was created in an attempt to dissolve the class system?

Accepted Answer

communism

Question 18

In which type of economic system are all the factors of production owned by the people?

Accepted Answer

communism

Question 19

What was a social effect of the Industrial Revolution?

Accepted Answer

The rise of the middle class

Question 20

What was the name of the meeting of European leaders to divide up Africa?

Accepted Answer

Berlin Conference

Question 21

Which of these was not an agricultural innovation during the Industrial Revolution?

Accepted Answer

spinning jenny

Question 22

What was the major reason for the rebellions and uprising in China during imperialism?

Accepted Answer

The Chinese people did not want foreign interference

Question 23

What country was in conflict with China over the sale of opium to the Chinese people?

Accepted Answer

England

Question 24

What industry was the first to become part of the Industrial Revolution?

Accepted Answer

textiles

Question 25

How much did women and children earn compared to men during the Industrial Revolution?

Accepted Answer

1/3 of what men earned

Question 26

Which of these was a part of the Meiji reforms?

Accepted Answer

Development of the navy and army

Question 27

Which country eventually took over Egypt and the Suez Canal?

Accepted Answer

England

World History Unit 5 Test Review

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World History Unit 5 Test Review

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