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A #worldhistory Quiz to review #period6 of the AP World History Curriculum
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1
Another name for the Pacific Rim nations is...
Asian Tigers
Asian Lions
Tsunami Tigers
Pacific Monsters
2
Which of these was a major part of Soviet economic policies in the 1920s-30s?
Great Leap Forward
A decidedly free-market economy
A focus on consumer industry, slighting heavy industry
Collectivization
3
Which of these was a facet of Soviet domestic policy during the Cold War?
Decentralization of state controls
Central control of the economy
Shrinking of the bureacracy
Increasing attempts to allow Western culture into the USSR
4
Which of these is not a worldwide trend during the late contemporary period?
Ethnic conflict
Spread of democracy
Growth of United States as a sole superpower
Direct military challenge to the US
5
Which of these was NOT part of the Mexican Constitution of 1917?
Guarantees of rights of workers
Restrictions on clerical education and church property
Universal suffrage
Limiting foreign investment
6
What major weapon was the focus of the Cold War?
Military Satellites
Missile Defense Systmes
Nuclear weaponry
Giant Mechanized Killing Robots
7
Which of the following reasons did NOT contribute to the collapse of the Soviet Union?
A stagnant economy from 1950s-1990s
Ronald Reagan's Aggressive Foreign Policy
Political Malcontent in the Eastern Bloc
opening of the cultural border between East and West
8
The lingua franca of the modern world is?
Mandarin
English
Spanish
Swahili
9
Which of these was not a cause of World War I?
Colonialism
Nationalism
Isolationism
Alliance System
10
Which of these was not a cause of the Great Depression?
Low prices caused by rising production and large imports
Strong leadership during 1920's economic crises
Massive post-war inflation in some areas of Western Europe
Chronic overproduction of food in the West
11
Which of these statements regarding women after WWII is false?
They comprised a greater section of the workforce
Family goals became more important than ever to most women
They gained increased suffrage
They gained greater equality in marriages
12
Paintings such as these demonstrate
Art after WWI was used to challenge the social order
Art did not play a big role in public life after WWI
Art followed trends of realism after WWI
13
Which was not a member of the Triple Alliance?
Russia
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Italy
14
Which of these was a reason for the rise of Fascism in Italy?
Disenchantment with liberal, parliamentary systems
A generally content labor force
Intellectual urging for capitalist markets
The effectiveness of the Italian parliament
15
Which of these was not a cause of the rise of Nazism in Germany?
A strong Germany economy after WWI
Percieved betrayals during WWI
Weakness of democracy
Perceived wrongs in the Versailles Treaty
16
Which of the following is NOT an effect of Globalization?
Mass Availability of Knowledge and Information
Mass Mobility across continents
Occasional Destruction of Local Languages and Customs
Religious Freedom for All
17
What is the significance of this picture in a global sense?
Showed spread of issues and information through media
Galvanized West against monastic lifestyles
Directly precipitated the Vietnam War
18
Muhammad Ali Jinnah successfully created the new nation of
India
Uganda
Ghana
Pakistan
19
Which of these did not contribute to Allied success in the Pacific?
A surplus of resources in the Japanese camp
Resistance fighters in small Pacific Islands
Allied cooperation with local resistances
20
Which of these was not a reform initiated by Gorbachev?
Glasnost
Kulturkampf
Decentralization
Perestroika
21
Which of the following is not an argument against global economic development?
It threatens the environment
It damages labor conditions
It only benefits rich nations
It reduces income inequality
22
Which of these trends was not displayed in Western Europe after 1945?
The spread of liberal democracy
Economic expansion and rapid technological change
Very few domestic challenges to political stability
The growth of the welfare state
23
Which of these men was responsible for mastering and modernizing Egpyt the early 19th century?
Muhammad Abduh
Muhammad Ali
al-Afghani
24
Apartheid in South Africa was
A rigid system of racial segregation
Intense, war-like nationalism
An attempt by the Soviet Union to spread communism in Africa
An 80's techno-punk band
25
Which of these was characteristic of WWI battles?
Highly mobile battles with constantly shifting fronts
Similar styles of warfare seen in previous centuries
Reluctance to use toxic gas
Trench warfare
26
What is NOT a cause of the creation of Israel?
The Cold War
Zionism
Decolonialism
The Holocaust
27
Which of these was most successful at warding off Nazi invasion?
Great Britain
France
Denmark
Poland
28
The decolonization of African can be best described as
A bloodbath
A lie; the Europeans were replaced with Russia and America
A quick, successful switch
A slow crawl to mixed results
29
The Green Revolution's goal was to
Keep "Third World" countries as LDCs
create lasting harmony
end world hunger
Create a profit for agricultural companies
30
Tension between India and Pakistan post-British rule comes from? (more than one answer)
Disputed Territory
Religious Tensions
Radical Islam and Hinduism
Soviet and American interference
31
Which of these was characteristic of home front life in WWI?
Surpluses of food and metal
A reduction of state interference in the economy
Military repurposing of civilian industries
Shrinking power of the executive
32
Which of these did not seek independence following World War I?
Pakistan
India
Egypt
Turkey
33
Which was not a member of the Triple Entente?
France
Russia
USA
Great Britain
34
Which of these is not associated with Communist China?
Zabastas
Mass Line
Great Leap Forward
Cultural Revolution
35
The primary difference between the League of Nations and the United Nations is?
The conflict it solves
The UN's ability to back up its demands
The freedom it guarantees all humans
The aide it gives nations
36
Human Rights violations are NOT punished by?
Convening of the UN Security Council for Decision-Making
Intervention by the United States
Trial at the World Court
Interventions by the UN Security Force
37
Which Russian party did Lenin lead?
Tchotchkes
Bolsheviks
Novembrists
Communist
38
Which of the following leaders did NOT use non-violent methods to achieve change?
Mandela
Ho Chi Minh
King
Gandhi