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1
Founder of Modern Zionism
Charles Stuart Parnell
Theodor Herzl
Alfred Dreyfus
William Gladstone
2
An examination of the Nazi’s Russian campaign in the 1940s would show that
naval assaults are generally successful
geography can have an effect on the outcome of the war
superior technology offsets natural conditions
a policy of appeasement is often ineffective
3
Which policy did the "nursemaids" use to keep the "baby" quiet
appeasement
militarism
imperialism
isolationism
4
Which is a fact rather than an opinion?
FreeTrade will lower standard of living in developed nations
The EU has issued a common currency called a euro
Brazil's economy threatens the economic power of the U.S.
Developing nations can never compete with developed nations
5
During the 1980s, Mikhail Gorbachev introduced perestroika in the Soviet Union to
suppress the growing nationalist movement in Eastern Europe
improve the economy and decentralize decision making
abandon arms treaties with the US and Western Europe
tighten government controls over the communication media
6
The Triple Alliance and the Triple Entente were established in the decades just
After the Treaty of Versailles
Before the Congress of Vienna
After the formation of the UN
Before WWI
7
Political boundaries of 19th-century European countries frequently changed due to
diplomacy and suffrage
conomic depression and court decisions
revolutions and nationalism
social reforms and colonialism
8
Spain commonly utilized their power to their geography advantage through the use of
The National Guard
Mercenaries
The Army
The Armada
9
Bloody Sunday in Russia and the Armenian Massacre in the Ottoman Empire are both examples of
scorched-earth policies
political revolutions
human atrocities
forced migrations
10
A major goal of the Congress of Vienna was to...
Return Napoleon Bonaparte to power
Maintain a balance of power
Create independent governments for Austria and Hungary
Establish democratic governments in Europe
11
Which revolution, led by Toussaint L’Ouverture, relied on slave rebellions for independence?
Mexican
Cuban
Iranian
Haitian
12
A major goal of both the Sepoy Rebellion and the Boxer Rebellion was to
lower the tax burden for the peasants
remove foreign interference
gain religious freedom
establish a democratic republic
13
Simón Bolívar, Ho Chi Minh, and Jomo Kenyatta are significant historical figures because they
formed international peacekeeping alliances
led independence movements
established worldwide trade networks
instituted theocratic reforms
14
Toward the end of the Weimar Republic, many Germans supported fascism because the Nazis
promoted the idea of equality for all citizens
accepted the provisions of the Treaty of Versailles
supported the actions taken by the League of Nations
promised to end economic hardships
15
Social Darwinism & ideas in “White Man’s Burden” were used by Europeans to justify policies of
isolationism
communism
pacifism
imperialism
16
1800s Liberal and Conservative Britain worked to
Extend the right to vote to more people
Abolish the office of the Prime Minister
Repeal the reform bills
Extend home rule to Ireland
17
What was a major cause of WWI?
expansion of communism into Western Europe
rebellions in colonial lands in Africa and Asia
inability of the league of nations to keep peace
militarism in the nations of Europe
18
Which statement about nationalism is most accurate?
It prevents the rise of militarism
It eliminates the ethnic identities of different groups
It was a unifying force among people
It encouraged diversity in nation-states
19
Locke and Rousseau, as writers during the Enlightenment, expanded the concept of
divine right
natural law
total war
self-sufficency
20
Which primary source would most likely provide the perspective of an Indian Nationalist?
a diary entry of a Hindu participant in the Sale March
a letter from the English viceroy in India to parliament
a U.N. document about the partitioning of British India
painting of the Amritsar Massacre by a Christian Missionary
21
Which of the following fought to suppress Protestantism?
Charles V
Louis III
Henry IV
King Ferdinand of Span
22
The end of the Cold War is best symbolized by the
destruction of the Berlin Wall and reunification of Germany
withdrawal of United Nations forces from Somalia and Kuwait
Formation of NATO and the European Common Market
establishment of the Truman Doctrine and Marshall Plan
23
Father Miguel Hidalgo fought for freedom for which country?
Puerto Rico
Haiti
Germany
Mexico
24
China’s economic growth and reentry into the world economy was most directly the result of
the adoption of Deng Xiaoping’s Four Modernizations
the restoration of dynastic rule
the implementation of Mao Zedong’s Cultural Revolution
the eestablishment of a regional self-sufficiency plan
25
Which event was an example of Asian reaction to European imperialism?
Boxer Rebellion
Glorious Rebellion
Congress of Berlin
Boer War
26
The Treaty of Versailles & the global economic depression of the 1930s both contributed to the
rise of fascist dictatorship in Germany
Amritsar Massacre
formation of the Congress of Vienna
scramble for Africa
27
Irish nationalist leader
Charles Stuart Parnell
Benjamin Disraeli
Alfred Dreyfuss
William Gladstone
28
The Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan were established to
put down the Hungarian Revolution
end the Soviet blockade of Berlin
destroy the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
contain communism
29
After World War II, trials for Nazi war criminals were conducted by the
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
International Red Cross
Nuremberg Tribunals
Sadler Commission
30
The military conflicts of World War II ended in August 1945 when
bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki prompted Japan’s surrender
Germany & Japan tried for “peace without victory”
the IMT for the Far East began hearing testimony in Tokyo
Allied armies captured Berlin and divided Germany
31
Who's nickname was "The Liberator?"
Father Miguel Hidalgo
Simon Bolivar
Father Joseph Morelos
Louis Kossuth
32
In the 1800s, a major cause of European imperialism was the
emergence of Marxism as an economic system
desire for cheap raw materials and expanded markets
desire to establish a democratic government
religious conflict between European nations
33
The term
totalitarianism
can best be defined as the
belief that change and progress are beneficial
practice of using faith & religion to maintain followers
idea that all aspects of life are controlled by the state
method for privatizing industry and property
34
Maximilien Robespierre is best known in French history for
enforcing the principles of the Napoleonic Code
trying to eliminate enemies of the French Revolution
attempting to preserve the monarchy of Louis XIV
rallying French support for the American Revolution
35
Which is more clearly a characteristic of capitalism than socialism?
a democratic form of government
government planning of national economic goals
limited economic competition
private ownership of business for profit
36
A major purpose of five-year plans in the Soviet Union was to
increase the production of steel and machinery
produce more consumer goods
seek direct foreign investment
eliminate central economic planning
37
One reason the Chinese Communists were able to gain control of China was due to the support of
Landed elite
Foreigners
Warlords
Peasants
38
The April 1986 events at the Soviet nuclear plant in Chernobyl demonstrate that
international cooperation can prevent a natural disaster
the safe destruction of stockpiled weapons is possible
reform in the work place can sometimes result in violence
risks are sometimes involved with advanced technology
39
A controversial issue that resulted from WWII was the
commitment of troops without congressional approval
future role of the League of Nations
morality of nuclear warfare
civilian control of the military
40
A goal of the Japanese invasion of Manchuria and of the second Sino-Japanese War was to
acquire industrial resources
prevent German imperialism
spread the practice of Shinto
open trading networks
41
The goal of Italian Nationalists was to
Gain freedom of the press
Expand towards the West
End Hapsburg domination
Claim a patent on pizza because it reflects Italian culture
42
Which Latin American country joined Arab nations in OPEC?
Brazil
Cuba
Venezuela
Argentina
43
One political objective of both Otto Von Bismarck and Giuseppe Garibaldi was to
Overthrow divine monarchs
Unify their nations
Form an alliance with Great Britain
Establish communist systems
44
The aim of Napoleon III's foreign policy was to
Establish a balance of power with Britain
Keep France isolated
Reestablish the French as a European power
Establish French neutrality
45
The highest members of the Latin American Social Class were called
Priests
Peninsulares
Bolivars
Citizens
46
Which factor aided the Russians in defeating Napoleon’s troops?
telegraph systems
naval blockades
harsh climatic conditions
blitzkrieg tactics
47
The term
appeasement
is best defined as a(n)
declaration of war between two or more nations
agreement removing economic barriers between nations
attempt to avoid conflict by meeting an aggressor's demands
period of peace & prosperity
48
Which term best describes nations that have entered into a trade agreement?
Individual
Self-sufficient
Secular
Interdependent
49
A study of organizations like NATO, the EU, and the UN would show that
international trade functions best w/o gov't interference
countries could achieve common goals by joining together
leadership of nonaligned countries is necessary for success
decolonization can't succeed w/o international coordination
50
Which was the major reason for the rise of dictatorships in Europe in the 2 decades after WWI?
widespread economic disorder
general illiteracy of the working class
stress caused by the constant threat of renewed warfare
destruction of homes and factories during WWI
51
Camillo Cavour is to unification of Italy as Otto von Bismarck is to unification of
Serbia
France
Germany
Venezuela
52
Adolf Hitler justified his takeover of eastern territory by stating that Germany needed to
reestablish its Asian colonies
gain more living space for its people
enforce established peace agreements
give its navy access to Caspian seaports
53
Which resource makes the Middle East geopolitically important?
gold
uranium
diamonds
oil
54
The belief that authority to rule comes directly from God is known as
Balance of Power
Divine Right
Absolute Rule
Habeas Corpus
55
One result of the Treaty of Nanjing was the
creation of a parliament in China modeled on Great Britain
formation of a Chinese protectorate in Great Britain
granting of Chinese citizenship to the British in China
establishment of a British sphere of influence in China
56
What led Russia to withdraw from World War I and surrender territory to Germany?
seizure of power by the Bolsheviks
meeting of the Yalta Conference
assassination of Franz Ferdinand
sudden death of Vladimir Lenin
57
The Korean War and the Cuban missile crisis are most closely associated with
communist aggression
the overthrow of monarchies
the failure of the Kyoto Protocol
religious tensions
58
The Opium Wars of the mid-19th century marked the beginning of
Global effort to combat drug abuse
Decline of European influence in East Asia
Rivalry between China and Taiwan
Domination of China by foreign powers
59
Which physical feature made the Soviet Union vulnerable to invasion from Germany in WWII?
Ural Mountains
Aral Sea
North European Plain
Arctic Ocean
60
Which person is credited with saying "L'état, c'est moi" (I am the state)?
John Locke
Queen Isabella
Karl Marx
Louis XIV
61
What is one of the primary differences between a market economy and a command economy?
A command economy has less government control.
A market economy has less private ownership.
A command economy offers more consumer choices.
A market economy has more business competition
62
What would be the best title for this chart?
Totalitarian Regimes Between the Wars
Events during World War I
Causes of World War II
Economic Problems Between the Wars
63
Which 19th century ideology led to the unification of Germany and Italy?
Socialism
Liberalism
Imperialism
Nationalism