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World History Spring Final
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1
What animal is associated with the terrorist organization working for Tamil nationalism?
Panda
Lion
Tiger
Camel
2
What was the Industrial Revolution?
Increased output of machine-made goods that began in England in the 1700s
Increased populations in rural areas
Increased purchases of land by rich landowners to cultivate larger fields
Increased use of teenagers as factory laborers who worked 14 hour days
3
Great Britain, ___________, and Russia made up the Triple Entente.
Italy
France
Japan
Spain
4
What region was referred to as the "powder keg" of Europe?
Alsace-Lorraine
the Balkan Peninsula
Austria-Hungary
The Middle East
5
What was the purpose of the Soviet state's Five-Year Plan?
economic development
political reform
foreign policy
social structuring
6
What was the name of the book Hitler wrote while in prison that expressed his anti semitism & Aryan supremacist views?
Gute Nacht
Gern Geschehen
Guten Abend
Mein Kampf
7
Which option represents the 3 best reasons for the start of World War I?
poverty, imperialism, racism
natural resources, trade, women's right to vote
naval trade, natural resources, nationalism
nationalism, militarism, imperialism
8
What is the laissez-faire policy?
The government sets all working conditions in all of industry
owners of industry set working conditions without government interference
workers set working conditions without industry owners' input
Owners of industry set working conditions with the help of the government
9
Who was considered the preeminent leader of the Indian Independence Movement in British-ruled India?
Gandhi
Nelson Mandela
Mao Zedong
Whoopi Goldberg
10
Which group fought against the Red Army in the civil war following the October Revolution?
Bolsheviks
Internationalists
White Army
Soviets
11
What is a totalitarian state?
a government that the people have a direct say in
a government with elected officials
a government that controls every aspect of public & private life
a government that celebrates the working class
12
Who were the Bolsheviks?
Soldiers in the White Army
Followers of Rasputin
Members of the Duma, Russia's parliament
Radical Russian Marxist Revolutionaries
13
What is not a result of globalization?
a lesser dependence on global trade
increased international trade
a stronger dependence of global trade
multinational corporations
14
What is the most probable link between militarism and imperialism?
As the military expands, a country seeks colonies to prevent coups at home
As a country's colonies grow, the military stages training exercises there
As a country's military grows, the country wants colonies to recruit troops
As a country gains colonies, its military grows to protect them
15
"Germany must expand to gain living space for its people". This idea was called
Lebensraum
Ramstein
Last Stand
Reich
16
In response to Mao's call during the Cultural Revolution to "learn from the peasants," young people
Set off for the countryside to work on farms
joined the People's Liberation Army
entered into elite positions in the Chinese government
left farms to relocate to urban areas
17
Who was the leader of the Bolsheviks during the October Revolution?
Leon Trotsky
Nicholas II
Vladimir Lenin
Joseph Stalin
18
Why were Germany & Austria-Hungary known as the Central Powers?
because the war was fought on 2 fronts
because of their location in the heart of Europe
because of their alliance in the war
because of their combined armies
19
The word _____ means "sacrifice by fire" and refers to the Nazi murder of 6 million Jews and millions of others as well
Abomination
Injustice
Holocaust
Anchluss
20
What is not a reason for globalization?
freedom of trade
improved telecommunications
increased diversity
trade barriers
21
What event in 1933 was used by the Nazis against the Communists and led to the Nazis to suspend many civil liberties?
the Reichstag fire
a nationwide strike
The assassination of President Hindenburg
Occupation of the Rhineland
22
What is the policy of glorifying power and keeping an army prepared for war?
Patriotism
Militarism
Imperialism
Nationalism
23
What was Mao's book of quotations that was used as a source of inspiration for the Culural Revolution known as?
The Book of Ancient Chinese Secrets
The Chinese Masterpiece
The Little Red Book
Commi Delight
24
Joseph Stalin sent millions of people to work camps in which area of the Soviet Union?
St. Petersburg
Moscow
Siberia
Ukraine
25
What was trench warfare intended to accomplish?
To protect soldiers from enemy gun fire on the front lines
to force enemy soldiers to pass through "no man's land"
all of the above
To trap enemy soldiers in mud pits on the front lines
26
Mussolini organized his supporters into "combat squads" who chose violence over democracy. These squads were called
Red Shirts
Black Shirts
Brown Shirts
Green Shirts
27
What is not a positive impact on globalization?
investment in the local economy
profits leaving the host country
new jobs and skills
investment in local education
28
Which ethnic group does the majority of the population call themselves in the area Kosovo?
Russian
Yugos
Serbian
Albanian
29
Which of the following reflects the leader who was responsible for the Great Purge & the main group that was victimized?
Jiang-members of the Communist Party
Stalin-members of the Communist Party
Lenin-the Mensheviks
Jiang-the Kuomintang
30
What event took place on August 2, 1934 that enabled Hitler to assume the title of "der Fuher" in Germany?
the death of President Paul von Hindenburg
Sinking of the Lusitania
Hitler's Bar Mitzvah
Hitler's overthrow of the Weimar Republic
31
What is not an impact of world trade patterns on the environment?
increased endangered species
land degradation
water pollution
low standards of living
32
Who was the Italian fascist dictator that used the name II Duce "The Leader"?
Lord Farkwad
Benito Mussolini
Adolf Hitler
Franscisco Franco
33
Benito Mussolini was NOT a(n)
invader of ethiopia
fascist
Communist
nationalist
34
Which statement summarizes the Schlieffen Plan that Germany created to prepare for a two-front war?
Ally with Russia to fight France
Send half the army to France and half to Russia
Attack Russia first, then France
Attack France first, the Russia
35
What was the Munich Conference?
Britain & France declared war on Germany at the conference
Britain attempted to assassinate Hitler at the conference
Britain & France refused to allow Hitler the Sudetenland
Britain & France agreed that Hitler could take the Sudetenland
36
What is not a feature of multinational corporations?
unfriendly government policies
government policies that protect the environment
access to markets where goods are sold
cheap labor
37
The archduke Franz Ferdinand was soon to be ruler of what nation?
Germany
Poland
Austria-Hungary
Serbia
38
What was the resul of the decision to partition India's boundaries in 1947?
Between 300,000 and 1 million refugees lost their lives
The British changed their minds & decided to stay in India
India declared war on the British and won their independence
India and Pakistan were peacefully separated
39
What event in 1937 halted the Chinese civil war?
The Nationalists succeeded in wiping out the Communists
Chinese Communists began a 6,000 mile journey
Chinese peasants aligned themselves with the Communists
The Japanese launched and all-out invasion of China
40
Which two religious groups fought against each other from 1968-1998in Ireland?
Christians and Muslims
Sunni and Shiite Muslims
Jews and Muslims
Protestants and Catholics
41
Who invaded Poland on September 1, 1939 triggering the beginning of WWII?
Germany
Bulgaria
Italy
the Soviet Union
42
Which two countries were the first to declare war on Germany after the invasion of Poland?
the Soviet Union and France
France and Britain
Britain and the United States
France and Italy
43
Who was India's first Prime Minister who in 1946, published The Discovery of India which argued against partition?
Pizzaro
Gorbachev
Nehru
Jinnah
44
What was the area in between trenches called during WWI?
The great soldier zone
No tolerance land
No tolerance land
No man's land
45
What was the name of the attempted overthrow of the German government by Adolph Hitler in 1923?
Ramstein Delite
Night of Broken Glass
Beer Hall Putsch
Blitzkrieg Bop
46
Why did Chinese peasants align themselves with the Communists rather than the Nationalists?
The Communists divided land among farmers
The Nationalists were forcing China to industrialize
The Communists moved peasants to collective farms, where they prospered
The Nationalists relocated thousands of peasants dugin the Long March
47
The single most important reason the U.S. became engaged in the Cold War was to
to stop the spread of terrorism
to stop the spread of communism
prevent the communist takeover in East Berlin
limit the development of nuclear weapons
48
In 1966, Mao called for the Red Guards to destroy the "Four Olds" which were
the military, religion, wealthy, government officials
women, children, immigrants, poor people
old customs, old culture, old habits, old ideas
Rival parties, intellectuals, parents, teachers
49
What did the policy of unrestricted submarine refer to?
The U.S. Navy's warning of the type of warfare the Germany could expect
Germany's policy to sink any ship in British waters without warning
Britain's policy to sink ships in German waters without warning
Germany's decision to focus on submarine warfare against only the British
50
What were soviets under Russia's provisional government?
labor unions
an outside radical group
revolutionary leaders
local councils
51
Which of the following was a result of the Industrial Revolution?
Many small farmers became tenant farmers or moved to cities
Landowners experimented with agricultural methods
Enclosures became landmarks of wealth landowners
All of the above
52
The Red Guards were broken up in what movement by Mao where teenagers were sent to villages to "learn from the peasants"
The "Rustification Movement"
The "Underwater Basket Weaving Movement"
The "Red Movement"
The "Mao Movement"
53
What is the difference between the value of a country's exports and imports known as?
trade balance
GDP (Gross Domestic Product)
trade surplus
trade deficit
54
Upon its creation after WWII, the purpose of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was to
reunify Germany
Resist the spread of communism & protect Western Europe from the Soviets
reduce immigration to the United States from Europe
give foreign aid to European countries
55
What were the Fourteen Points?
parts of the "war guilt" clause
the terms of surrender offered to Germany
the constitution of the League of Nations
a plan for the postwar world
56
What religion did the majority of people living in Kashmir practice when British India was partioned in 1947?
Buddhist
Muslim
Christian
Hindu
57
What did the war become once the participating countries began devoting all of their resources to the war effort?
world war
total war
uncontrolled war
industrial war
58
Who was the Muslim leader who called for the establishment of Pakistan as a seperate state for India's Muslims?
Gandhi
Mahabharata
Gida
Jinnah
59
The February Revolution forced which Tsar to abdicate?
Ivan the Terrible
Peter the Great
Nicholas II
Alexander II
60
Who did China's peasants align themsleves with in the 1920s?
Nationalists
Communists
Qing Dynasty
warlords
61
What was the benefit of being a stockholder in a corporation?
Free goods produced by the corporation
all of the above
Complete ownership of branch corporations
not personally responsible for the corporation's debts
