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World History Final Exam (Pt. 1) (2024)
World History Final Exam (Pt. 1) (2024)
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1
A basic difference between capitalism and communism is concerned with the issue of the
ownership of the means of production and distribution.
sources of raw materials and markets.
amount of resources invested in industrial expansion
support of a democratic government in taxation.
2
Which describes the end of the war in Japan?
blitz over Tokyo forced a Japanese surrender to the Allies
allied invasion of the mainland left thousands dead
dropping of atomic bombs left thousands dead from radiation
terrorist groups seized power and forced the surrender
3
What was a major social consequence of the Industrial Revolution in England?
an increase in number of people moving to cities
an absolute monarchy replaced the parliamentary system
an increase in support for young children in factory jobs
the replacement of government welfare programs
4
What of the following was NOT true of the Treaty of Versailles?
created a division of the German state
called for reparations to be paid for the war
reduced the military forces in Germany
forced all the blame on Germany
5
Developed medical encylopedias, algebra, geometric art, famous woolen carpets-these are all achievements of
European Feudal Societies
Mongols
the Protestant Reformation
Islamic Civilization
6
What is the shift from hunting and gathering to farming known as?
Bronze Revolution
Cultural Revolution
Great Leap Forward
Neolithic Revolution
7
Following the death of Muhammad and the rightly guided caliphs
Islam split because of a succession dispute.
Islam spread to South America as a result of sea trade routes.
Islam remained united and expanded into south Asia.
Islam became the new religion in Rome
8
Which of the following IS correct about how imperialism affected African societies?
Foreigners helped by providing citizens with high-paying jobs.
Foreigners took the citizens out of the country to work as slaves.
Foreigners used the most fertile land and took wealth out of the country.
Foreigners helped the continent by finding its valuable minerals.
9
Which of the following was a major effect of the Enlightenment?
the end of humanism that developed during the Renaissance
the spread of the Catholic Church
the spurring of revolutions such as the French Revolution
the revival of imperialism
10
"Royal power should be absolute." is the idea behind what concept?
feudalism
democracy
absolutism
urbanization
11
Which one explains the long-term significance of the travels of Columbus?
They started a vast cultural exchange
They brought info that became the basis for modern maps
They completed the first around-the-world voyage
They served as a model for the fair treatment of minorities
12
All of the following are Characteristics of a Civilization except
agriculture
writing systems
cities
complex governments
13
Which of the following is an influence the Byzantines had on Russia?
Justinian Code
Tribute System
Greek Alphabet
Orthodox Christianity
14
The Enlightenment clearly reflects what ideas
the most effective type of government is an absolute monarch
the government should protect natural rights of humans
the state should come before all other loyalties
the civil liberties should be given as rewards for loyalty
15
Which of the following did NOT shape the Reformation and the Counter Reformation?
Martin Luther stressed the central role of faith.
The belief of faith and works as a means to salvation.
The Council of Trent clarifies the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church.
The belief of predestination spread throughout Switzerland.
16
The Humanist of the Renaissance differed from medieval philosophers in the humanist __________?
emphasize and importance of the individual
were interested in the spiritual life of people
rejected Christian beliefs and values
developed tempera paintings
17
Which of the following was created to promote economic stability in post-WWII Europe?
The Truman Doctrine
The Marshall Plan
The Warsaw Pact
The Atlantic Charter
18
The Hagia Sophia, Justinian Code, and icons are all achievements of?
the Byzantines
the Russians
the Arabs
the Ottomans
19
Which of the following is true about the Roman Empire?
Rivers kept invaders out of the northern part of Italy
Alexandria served as the empires capital in the east.
The empire stretched all the way to India at its height.
The empire stretched over three continents.
20
Which of the following was true about the Roman Catholic Church in the Middle Ages in Europe?
Church leaders were solely involved in spiritual affairs.
The popes gave little attention to political matters.
The church provided unity, stability and order
The Catholic Church lost power as the reformation spread.
21
Common causes that sparked ALL revolutions include (choose all that apply)
Food shortages, unemployment, and/or poor working conditions
The introduction of new ideas that challenges the old ideas
A government that extends civil liberties to all
A government that is corrupt
22
Which best describes a Fascist state?
command economy state that stressed a classless society
demonstrates laissez-faire capitalism & promotes free trade
authoritarian state that emphasizes divine right of the king
totalitarian state that glorifies the state over individuals
23
Leonardo DaVinci, Michelangelo, and humanism are all associated with what period?
the Enlightenment
the Renaissance
the Middle Ages
the Reformation
24
The four main causes of WWI include
mercantilism, alliances, imperialism, and neutralism
militarism, alliances, intercontinentalism, nationalism
militarism, alliances, imperialism, and nationalism
materialism, absolutism, imperialism, nationalism
25
Which situations contributed most to the beginning of the Renaissance?
increased isolation
spread of censorship
a stricter Catholic church
a wealthy, merchant class