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1
What is the Great Leap Forward?
People tried to cross an ocean and failed, but still tried
When America took a bold step and started a war
People trying to make crops for food, but failing
Mao's attempt to modernize China's economy
2
Which one is not a causes of the Russian Revolution?
Bloody Sunday
Hunger and Starvation
Westernization
Anger over being involved in WWI
3
The Sepoy Rebellion began because of
World War 1
The Berlin Conference
The Schlieffen Plan
The lack of cultural understanding by the British
4
The Marshall Plan was?
U.S. military tactics for an invasion of Russia
U.S. policy on the usage of nuclear weapons
A document which created the C.I.A. & other agencies
U.S. supplying billions of dollars to rebuild Europe
5
What causes air pollution?
oil and natural gas
burning of fossil fuels
all of the above
coal
6
What were the motives behind European imperialism?
To control world markets for trade.
To spread European culture & "civilize" other peoples.
All of the above.
To gain more land & resources.
7
What connection, if any, did Social Darwinism have to American imperialism?
It supported imperialism by arguing some people were naturally inferior
It opposed imperialism by arguing for greater social evolution at home
None, only addressed evolutionary changes in birds of the Galapagos Islands
It supported imperialism by saying Darwin’s studies had annexed territories
8
Industrialization caused migration because...
Many people came to industrial nations for jobs
Many industrial nations deported their extra workers
People without jobs went to rural areas to work on farms
Many people fled from the pollution of industrial nations
9
How were the Boxer Rebellion and Sepoy Rebellion similar?
Both occurred in Africa
Both occurred against the British only
Both were attempts to modernize society
Both were attempts to remove foreigners
10
All of the following were reasons for Qing Dynasty's collapse EXCEPT?
Boxer Rebellion
Opium Wars
Expulsion of Confucius
Revolution of 1911
11
How did nationalism affect countries like South Africa, Nigeria, & Kenya in the 1900's?
Forced to pay damages
Led to greater demand for independence
Made bigger alliances
More millitarism
12
What impact did electricity have on industrialization?
Electricity allowed workers to work a longer day
it reduced the demand for coal
Ships could cross the Atlantic Ocean quicker
it required factories to be built near rivers
13
AOTF are accurate descriptions of European imperialism in Asia & Africa
EXCEPT
?
natives were not trained to use the new tech from Europeans
railways, roads and other public works projects were excuted
hospitals were constructed
most natives benefitted greatly
14
What were the economic causes of imperialism?
to spread christianity
Raw materials for industrial revolution, trade, cheap labor
The need for new metals and technology
the white man's burden
15
What was the Cultural Revolution?
Trick question the Cultural Revolution was in Russia
Attempt to get rid of Mao’s opponents through “re-education”
KSI vs. Logan Paul
Attempt to get rid of Mao’s opponents through gulags
16
A social contract is?
An agreement to attend birthday parties
an agreement between the proletariat & the bourgeoise
Agreement, between ruled & rulers, defining duties each.
That a society has to take care of their rulers
17
Who promoted non-violent civil disobedience?
Mohandas Gandhi
Kwame Nkrumah
Mikhail Gorbachev
Joseph Stalin
18
The WTO purpose is to
Limit trade
Create treaties
Impose free trade
Reduce trade barriers
19
What caused the Soviet Union to collapse
Gorbachev's reforms
the Soviet-Afghan War
They were economically weakened by the Cold War
all of the above
20
How did railroads impact industrialization?
Created jobs
faster & cheaper transport of goods
All of the above
Railroads supported the steel industry
21
What are the major benefits of free trade?
Allows consumers to buy less, but better-quality products at same costs.
Free trade means free goods
Allows consumers to buy more, better-quality products at lower costs.
Free trade means decreased pollution
22
The Non-Aligned Movement emerged because?
countries wished to avoid being forced to take sides in the Cold War
countries fighting for independence
many emerging countries disliked the key tenets of the UN
countries sought economic support from the major powers
23
Why did the Industrial Revolution start in England?
Had no wars at home
All of the above
Had the highest wages
Had lots of coal, iron, and water
24
What are the benefits of NAFTA?
Trade and investment decreased
Trade and investment increased, bringing growth, jobs, goods
Make more jobs
Help us become stronger
25
What are glasnost and perestroika?
American code words for the Star Wars program
Soviet organized protests against capitalism
Soviet economic and political reform efforts that failed
Russian military plans for an invasion of Europe
26
Capitalism
A form of government.
An economy controlled by government regulation of production.
An economy controlled by private ownership of trade and production.
The economic system that was used by the Soviet Union.
27
What are some more negatives of industrialization?
Low Wages
All of the Above
Child Labor
Crowded City
28
What was the Holocaust?
a lightning war
Japanese invasion of China
the Italian invation of Ethiopia
an attempt by the Nazis to destroy the Jewish people
29
What is the conflict in Kashmir about?
A war for natural resources like oil
People just want ice cream
A war between Pakistan and India
A fight between Muslims and Catholics
30
Where was trench warfare practiced?
Western Front
Northern Front
Eastern Front
Southern Front
31
Impact of migration?
Ethnic enclaves
loss of property
decreased urbanization
people moved to rural areas
32
The Open Door Policy ________.
allowed China to control its own trade
allowed all nations to trade in China on equal terms
divided China into sections
was strongly supported by Russia
33
What was the main conflict in Rwanda?
tensions between the Serbs & Croats
the election of Slobodan Milosevic
tensions between the Hutus & Tutsis
the Japanese invasion of China
34
Under the mandate system instituted by the League of Nations, the Ottoman Empire:
gave up most of its lands to create the new nation of Israel
lost lands to Great Britain and France
was broken up to create 9 new nations in the Middle East.
was forced to pay reparations
35
The 'ethnic cleansing' campaigns in Bosnia and Kosovo were part of what larger conflict?
World War II
The break-up of Yugoslavia
The Cold War
The First and Second Balkan Wars
36
What was the cold war?
A war involving Russia and netherlands
A rivalry between the united states and the soviet union.
A war that was very cold.
A world war.
37
What are Reaganomics?
tax cuts,decrease social spending,increase military spending
increase taxes, increase social spending,
the study of economics, the reagan way
The study of comman economics
38
Examples of proxy wars?
Soviet-Afghan War
all of the above
The Korean War
Vietnam War
39
The following new European countries were created by the Treaty of Versailles when it broke up empires after WWI?
Hungary, Ireland, Serbia,
Serbia, Romania, Armenia, Poland
Ireland, Croatia, Serbia, Poland
Yugoslavia, Hungary, Poland, Czechoslovakia
40
Which of the choices about economic impacts of imperialism from 1750-1900 is best supported by the document shown?
Longstanding cultures in weaker nations diminishing from western influence
Heavily industrialized nations arguing for control of weaker nations
Socially divisions among weaker/non industrialized nations
Weaker countries divided economically by stronger industrialized nations
41
All of the following contributed to the rise of fascism EXCEPT:
Strong intervention from the League of Nations
National and Racial Identity Politics
The global depression
Fallout from the Treaty of Versailles
42
Civil Rights Act of 1964 did what?
Outlawed discrimination on basis of race, skin color, and religion
Gave everyone the right to vote, including African Americans
Created Civil Rights Division within Justice Dept.
Banned racial discrimination in defense industry and Government
43
Why did the UN create The Universal Declaration of Human Rights?
To create a fair distribution of the world's resources
In order for all countries to agree on weapon exports
To prevent history from repeating itself after the war
To set world record in "most translated document"
44
What was the Green Revolution?
Research Tech in the 50s and 60s that increased agricultural production
agriculture became more focused on organic growth
A period of time when green was the most ppular color in the world
A war fought by farmers against the United States government
45
What were the negatives of British rule in India?
Indians gained political power
the Boxer Rebellion
Indians lost political independence & were discriminated against
Destroyed India forests
46
What led to Japan's surrender & the end of WW2?
fall of Berlin
Hitler's death
atomic bombs dropped on Japan
death of Hirohito
47
All were causes of WW2 EXCEPT:
Economic dominance by the Austro-Hungarian empire
Japan's rapid development and contempt for their gains from WW1
German retribution for the Treaty of Versailles
Increasing tension and competition to secure colonies
48
Meiji restoration
restoration of a artifact lost in time
restoration of the Shogun to power
the overthrow of the Japanese emperor
The Japanese built modern industry
49
What has been a lasting impact of the creation of Israel?
The formation of Shining Path
strong support of Israel from Germany
Increased violence & war btwn Islamic Arab countries &Israel
Peace btwn the Palestinians & the Jewish community
50
What was the Industrial Revolution?
use of teenagers that worked 14 hours a day, 6 days a week
wealthy land owners purchase large tracts of land for fields
increased population growth of urban areas during the 1800's
increased output of machine made goods beginning in England in the 1800's
51
One of the biggest negatives to the NAFTA agreement?
lost land and rights
increased pollution in Mexico
legalized drug trade
exports increased for both sides
52
The four MAIN causes of WW I were
Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nepotism
Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism
Modernism, Alliances, In-fighting, Nuetralism
Militarism, Alliances, Industrialization, Nationalism
53
What was a contributor to spreading the Spanish Flu
Mosquitoes
World War 2
World War 1
Fleas
54
The Truman Doctrine was originally designed to
stop the use of nuclear weapons
rebuild Korea by extending economic aid
use United Nations to eliminate threats posed by Soviets
contain Communism by giving aid to Greece and Turkey
55
Which of the following empires did NOT collapse in the 20th century?
Great Britain
Ottoman
Qing
Soviet Union
56
Communism
A community of people who live together.
Nazi Germany's main political system.
A system that contains many democratic ideals.
Property is owned by the state and citizens work and are paid by skill/need
57
Separatists in Quebec wanted independence because....
they feared the English language and culture would disappear
they feared that French language and culture would disappear
they feared that Bristish Canadians would enslave the French
they feared that the GDP of Quebec would decline
58
influenced declaration of the rights of man and citizen
united states bill of labels
united states constitution
american declaration of independence
magna tratteria
59
What technologies were MOST important for the spread of global culture across national borders?
Medical and agricultural technologies
Transportation technologies such as automobiles, trains, and aircraft
Energy technologies such as coal, oil, and renewables
Communication technologies such as radio, television, film, & the internet
60
The primary reason for Japan's territorial growth during this period was that Japan wanted to
convert new areas to Shinto
obtain raw materials and food for its people
spread communism as quickly as possible
establish new homes for its surplus population
61
Why was the attack on Pearl Harbor important?
the USA officially entered WW1
the USA officially entered WW2
it destroyed the Japanese navy
it freed France from Nazi control
62
The Opium wars were:
fought between G.B/China
Britain smuggled in Opium from India
China's response to British interference
All of the above
63
Which of the following impacts on the environment would result from deforestation?
colder temperatures
greater oxygen production
increased erosion
decreased carbon dioxide
64
The internet has improved our lives by
improving privacy protection online
increasing the price of most consumer goods
making it faster and easier to obtain information
decreasing the price of computers
65
Negative effects of social media include
all of the above
cyberbullying and decrease in social skills
less face-to-face interactions
poor sleep patterns
66
All of the following were new technologies in WWI EXCEPT...
Zeppelins
Tanks
Machine Guns
Rockets
67
What effect does globalization have on the spread of infectious diseases?
no effect
increases it
a little effect
decreases it
68
The French Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen emphasized:
the creation of the 2nd Amendment
the protection of aristocratic privilege
the restoration of absolute monarchy
the principle of legal equality
69
Working-class families experienced all the following effects of the Industrial Revolution EXCEPT for:
Access for all children to a better through education
A breakdown of the traditional family unit
Women and children were often forced to work
Dirty and crowded living conditions in slums