What was the mainresult of the Russo-Japanese War?

Theshattered belief of white racial superiority

Allied Invasion of German-occupied France

Why did the U.S. create the Open Door Policy?

The US feared of being shut out of trade with China

What happen at the Berlin Conference?

Europe divided up Africa into colonies

How did the treatyending World War I affect postwar Germany?

The German people hate the treaty and are bitter.

What crucial lesson waslearned in the Battle of Britain?

Hitler'sadvances could be stopped

What spurred the‘Space Race’ between the United States and the Soviet Union?

the launch of Sputnik by theSoviets

After World War I, which two Central Powers were nolonger nations/empires?

TheOttoman Empire and Austria-Hungary

What was the significance of the English Bill of Rights?

It made clear the limits of royal power

What was the purposeof the Truman doctrine?

tosupport countries that rejected communism

The US entered WWII after this happened.

The Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor

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1
Who benefited the most from the granting of extraterritorial rights in 19th century China?
Chinese Christians
The Chinese Government
Foreigners in China
Chinese peasants
2
Who was in favor of a system of checks and balances in government?
Locke
Hobbes
Rousseau
Montesquieu
3
NOT one of the reasons why the Industrial Revolution began in England.
Political Instability
Extensive natural resources
Large population
Expanding economy
4
In England, this was the bloodless transfer of power from King James II to William & Mary.
American Revolution
Industrial Revolution
Glorious Revolution
French Revolution
5
He "westernized" his nation.
Louis XIV
Peter the Great
Tokugawa Ieyasu
Charles II
6
Italian prime minister who unified Italy.
Di Cavour
Garibaldi
Von Bismarck
Wilhelm I
7
What treaty officially ended World War One?
Treaty of Atlanta
Treaty Of Paris
Treaty of Germany
Treaty of Versailles
8
When a strong nation takes control over a weaker nation for its natural resources.
Decolonization
Imperialism
Industrialization
Nationalism
9
The use of violence against people toforce changes in society & governments.
Militarism
Genocide
Terrorism
Homicide
10
This Russian leader used terror and fear to control & instituteda totalitarian state.
Lenin
Nicholas
Putin
Stalin
11
What increased flowof trade, people, technology, culture, & ideas among countries?
Decolonization
Industrialization
Globalization
Naturalization
12
Napoleon's biggest mistake.
Louisiana Purchase
Peninsular War
Invasion of Russia
Continental System
13
What was the mainresult of the Russo-Japanese War?
Theshattered belief of white racial superiority
Japangained control of China
Russia’swon Manchuria and Korea
Thedestruction of the Japanese navy
14
The turning point ofWorld War II in Eastern Europe was the Battle of ?
Stalingrad
Normandy
London
Berlin
15
Allied leaders met in all of the following places todiscuss post-war plans EXCEPT
Potsdam
Munich
Tehran
Yalta
16
The turning point of the war in the Pacific in favor of the Allies?
Battle of Pearl Harbor
Battleof Guadalcanal
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of Midway
17
The belief that people's loyalty should be to one's country and not the king.
Militarism
Mercantilism
Capitalism
Nationalism
18
What was D-Day?
The end of WWII
The bombing of Pearl Harbor
Allied Invasion of French-occupied Germany
Allied Invasion of German-occupied France
19
What was Napoleon NOT able to accomplish?
Comprehensive system of laws
Conquered Russia
Government-run public schools
Established a fairer tax code
20
This person believed that the people had the right to overthrow an unjust government.
Voltaire
Rousseau
Thomas Hobbes
John Locke
21
What were the tworival ideologies during the Cold War?
Socialism and Capitalism
Communism and Socialism
Democracy and Capitalism
Democracy and Communism
22
Why did the U.S. create the Open Door Policy?
They wanted to protect China from Russia
They thought China was becoming to strong
The US feared of being shut out of trade with China
The US wanted to be the only one to trade with China
23
The Soviet Unionsigned a nonaggression pact in 1939 with
Russia
Great Britain
United States
Germany
24
Louis XIV was also known as:
The Solar King
The Star King
The Sun King
The Moon King
25
This person believed that the people did NOT have the right to rebel against their government.
Montesquieu
John Locke
Rousseau
Thomas Hobbes
26
Who was the leader of Russia that helped restore peace & order after WWI?
Stalin
Nicholas
Lenin
Putin
27
What happen at the Berlin Conference?
Europe divided up Africa into colonies
Less fighting between African leaders and European powers
France and Britain agreed not to colonize
Africa became one large nation
28
Which of the following was NOT a motive for European Imperialism?
Racial tolerance
Spreading Christianity
Nationalism
Raw materials
29
How did the treatyending World War I affect postwar Germany?
Germany controls most of Europe
The German people hate the treaty and are bitter.
Germany quickly rebuilds a democratic nation
Germany is divided into two separate parts
30
This prime minister used tough power politics (real politik) to unify Germany.
Wilhelm I
Camillo di Cavour
Giuseppe Garibaldii
Otto von Bismarck
31
What crucial lesson waslearned in the Battle of Britain?
theBritish were inexperienced
Hitler'sadvances could be stopped
theRAF needed more planes
Germanyhad a powerful airforce
32
He was a Swiss philosophe who believed in individual freedom and favored a direct democracy.
Hobbes
Rousseau
Montesquieu
Locke
33
He led the radicals of the French Revolution in the "Reign of Terror."
Marie Antoinette
Napoleon
Louis XVI
Robespierre
34
What spurred the‘Space Race’ between the United States and the Soviet Union?
ICBMs
thelaunch of a satellite by the United States
the launch of Sputnik by theSoviets
thearms race
35
After Napoleon was defeated, European leaders met here to restore peace and stability.
Congress of Berlin
Palace of Versailles
Congress of Vienna
Elba
36
World War II beganwith the German invasion of
France
Russia
Poland
England
37
After World War I, which two Central Powers were nolonger nations/empires?
Germanyand the Ottoman Empire
Bulgariaand Germany
TheOttoman Empire and Austria-Hungary
Austria-Hungaryand Germany
38
Which of thefollowing men was NOT a member of the “Big Three” during WWII?
DeGaulle
Stalin
Churchill
Roosevelt
39
Which of thefollowing was NOT a cause of the Great War (WWI)?
Assimilation
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
40
A plan to providemassive aid for economic recovery after World War II was called the
Marshall Plan
Great Plan
Monroe Doctrine
Truman Doctrine
41
What was the significance of the English Bill of Rights?
It established the cabinet
It restored power to the king
The bloodless overthrow of James II
It made clear the limits of royal power
42
He is credited with the development of communism.
Adolph Hitler
Vladimir Lenin
Karl Marx
Vladimir Putin
43
During the Sepoy Mutiny, native soldiers rebelled against the British, but Britain took control
United States
China
Japan
India
44
In France, the National Assembly decided to meet until they came up with this constitution.
Declaration of Revolution
Declaration of Rights
National Agreement
Tennis Court Oath
45
War in which American colonists fought for their independence from Great Britain.
American Revolution
The Vietnam War
The French & Indian War
American Civil War
46
What was a shogun?
Emperor
King
Military dictator
Religious Ruler
47
This type ofgovernment was controlled by dictators who demanded loyalty from citizens.
Communism
Republic
Democratic
Fascism
48
Which of the following was restored to power during the English Restoration?
Parliament
Protestants
Catholics
The monarchy
49
Who took control of the Japanese government, modernizing it in 1867 & what name did he take?
Mutsuhito/Tokagawa
Tokagawa/Meiji
Mutsuhito/Meiji
Hiroshima/Tojo
50
What was the purposeof the Truman doctrine?
to give food and supplies to West Berlin
to support countries that wanted communism
to defend the western hemisphere
tosupport countries that rejected communism
51
The US entered WWII after this happened.
The stock market crash of 1929
The Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor
Germany's Invasion of Poland
The Zimmerman Telegram
52
What three countriesmade up the Central Powers during World War I?
Japan, Germany and Italy
Italy,France and Great Britain
Austria-Hungary,Germany and the Ottoman Empire
Austria-Hungary,Russia and German
53
The Chinese justified overthrowing the emperor by
Checks and Balances
Mandate of Heaven
Divine Right
The will of the people
54
In Japan, who were the Daimyo?
Warriors
Merchants
Priests
Nobles
55
What three countriesmade up the Allies during World War I?
France, Russia andAustria-Hungary
Germany,Great Britain and Russia
GreatBritain, France and Russia
Bulgaria,France and Italy
56
The war between British Parliament supporters and English Monarchy supporters.
French & Indian War
American Civil War
English Civil War
Seven Years' War
57
What was the sparkfor World War One?
Theassassination of archduke Franz Ferdinand
Serbiainvading Austria-Hungary
Theinvasion of Belgium
Theassassination of Otto von Bismarck
58
The state ofhostility between the Soviet Union & the United States
The War on Terror
The Cold War
The Communist War
World War II
59
What event began theworldwide depression of the 1930’s?
highunemployment rates
thestock market crash on Wall Street
therise of Hitler to power
thecommunist takeover in Russia
60
In which country did the Industrial Revolution begin?
Germany
France
Italy
England
61
What contributed to the decline of the Ottoman and Safavid Empires?
Weak Leadership
Natural disasters
Disruption of trade
Religious rebellions
62
Which of the following was NOT a form of Imperialism?
Colonies
Sphere of Influence
Industrial Imperialism
Protectorates
63
What was the goal ofHitler's "Final Solution"?
processto divide up his territories among his generals
systemfor winning the war before the Americans entered
genocideof people the Nazis considered inferior
away to amass more soldiers for the invasion of Russia
64
The first industry in the Industrial Revolution.
Railroads
Banking
Textile Production
Coal Mining
65
What is an absolute monarch?
King in complete control
King elected by the people
King limited by rules
King and parliament share control
66
Japan, Italy andGermany were known as what during WWII?
Axis Powers
Triple Powers
Austin Powers
Allied Powers
67
The closest to actual war between US and Russia
Vietnam War
Mexican Missile Crisis
Cuban Missile Crisis
World War II
68
What side won theChinese Civil War and who was their leader?
Nationalists; Jiang Jieshi
Communists;Chaing Kai-shek
Nationalists;Sun Yat-sen
Communists;Mao Zedong
69
What German physicist wrote US President Roosevelt about the potential to build a nuclearweapon
Einstein
Mussolini
Truman
Newton
70
The king of France during the French Revolution.
Louis XIV
Louis XVI
Henry III
Louis XV
71
With which nation did Japan sign the Treaty of Kanagawa, opening ports of trade?
Korea
Britain
Germany
United States
72
Japan surrendered toAllied forces because of what?
They just didn't want to fight anymore
The attack on Pearl Harbor
The dropping of three atomic bombs on Japan
The dropping of two atomic bombs on Japan
73
What was the name ofthe czar at the time of the Russian Revolution?
Lenin
Alexander
Rasputin
Nicholas
74
The two main events that forced the US into WWI.
Zimmerman Telegram / Sinking of the Lusitania
Zimmerman Telegram / Ferdinand's Assassination
Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor / The Battle of Britain
Ferdinand's Assassination / Hitler invading Poland
75
The belief that whites were most evolved and superior race was called?
Capitalism
Communism
Social Darwinism
Socialism
76
How do kings rule by "Divine Right?"
Chosen by complete accident
Chosen by the nobles
Chosen by the people
Chosen by God
77
Napoleon's final defeat.
Battle of Trafalgar
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of Waterloo
Battle of Verdun
78
All of the following were influences of the Latin American revolutions EXCEPT?
Enlightenment
American Revolution
French Revolution
Napoleonic Code
79
How did Great Britain change the balance of trade with China?
They sold guns to China
They conquered China
They didn't
They smuggled opium into China
80
Stalin removed, andexecuted, all potential political rivals in an act called what?
The Grand Purge
The Great Surge
The Great Purge
The Grand Surge

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