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1
Which of the following was NOT a factors in the Treaty of Versailles that angered Germany?
The loss of territory it sustained
High tariffs enacted by the allies
The amount of reparations it had to pay
The infamous "guilt clause"
2
Napoleon's plans for European conquest were held in check by the naval supremacy of
Spain
Britain
The Netherlands
France
3
The Mughals relied heavily on
European naval protection in return for trade (Indian Ocean)
Trade with Cossacks
Silver bullion (Japan) and Spanish silver (New World)
A strict Hindu-based government
4
The root cause of the Crimean War was
Russia's desire to expand South for naval access to the sea
Was the most destructive war in human history
Russia's desire to spread Christianity thru Ottoman empire
Marked the end of the "age of innocence"
5
Which of the following is NOT one of the factors→ Britain's "head start" in the Industrial Rev.
It was highly commercial, and was involved in prod./ trade.
It had access to ports because it is on an island
It enjoyed a high standard of living and a "fluid" society
It recovered from the plague quicker than the rest of Europe
6
Which Indian leader supported full industrialization
Indira Gandhi
Jawaharlal Nehru
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Mahatma Gandhi
7
The system of social organization in France would have placed the clergy in
The 1st estate
The 2nd estate
The 3rd estate
Clergy were not governed by secular legal classifications
8
The Allied push to liberate mainland Europe that began on June 6, 1944, known as
The Big One
The Norman Invasion
Operation Caprica
D-Day
9
The Japanese called their warriors
Samurai
Yujo
Daimyo
Renmin
10
Franklin D. Roosevelt's economic recovery plan during the Great Depression was called a
New Frontier
New Deal
Fair Deal
Square Deal
11
Which of the following was NOT a factor in starting World War 1
Nationalism
The Monroe Doctrine
Alliances and interactive military plans
Competition for resources in colonial territories
12
Aside from the brutal conditions in Saint Domingue, the island erupted in revolt because
Of the turmoil in revolutionary France
Of the intervention of the English navy
All trade and exports were cut off
The planter elites started their own government
13
Hitler's popularity came in large part from the German people's belief that
The German Communist Party should rule Europe
Economic well-being outweighed a loss of liberty
Divide the W. world from the E. by a triple pact W/ Japan
He was a religious, as well as political leader
14
The Shah of Iran was supported strongly by:
The United States
The religious factions of Iran
Amnesty international
Secular reformers and industrialists
15
What new crop contributed to the SECOND agricultural revolution in Europe?
The soybean
Rice
Wheat
The potato
16
How did the Bolsheviks win the civil war in Russia after World War I?
Through the military leadership of Leon Trotsky+The Red Army
By using democratic elections to stabilize the Duma
By enlisting the aid of Great Britain to overthrow the tsar
By forcing the tsar to fight a duel with Lenin
17
Woodrow Wilson's proposal for settlement of the European affairs was based on his principle of
Self-determination
Protectorate status
Home ruled mandates
Liberalism
18
After the profitability of sugar plantations declined, the British
Planted opium instead
Focused on rum production
Pushed for the end of slavery
Burned their crops to create an artificial shortage
19
At the height of the Stalinist terror of the 1930's
USSR joined forces with Germany and Italy to invade Poland.
Moscow was burned as part of Stalin's "scorched earth" code
Millions of ordinary Soviet citizens were sent to gulags
Millions of Jews were slaughtered in gas chambers
20
How did slavery in Africa differ from slavery in the Americas?
American slave owners refused to take Muslims as slaves
African slavery was smaller in scale but lasted longer
Slavery in the Americas = before the African slave trade.
Both systems were similar in scale and motivation
21
In response to economic depression, hunger, and high bread prices in 1789, a Parisian crowd
Protested the building of Fontainebleau
Burned the palace at Versailles
Petitioned to have Joan of Arc made a saint
Attacked the Bastille
22
British angered American colonies by doing all of the following EXCEPT
Imposing new taxes
Limiting trade by regulations
Prohibiting publication of inflammatory publications
Limiting the power of legislature
23
Sugar plantations were important to the introduction of African slavery to the Americas , why?
Disease wiped out Amerindian populations
The Catholic church forbid Amerindians as slave labor.
Only African slaves knew how to grow sugar
African slaves were the cheapest form of labor
24
What was the main reason for population decline in the rural areas of Ming China?
Bubonic Plague
European invasion
Economic depression
Lack of agricultural innovations and crop fungus
25
According to chapter 19, the Songhai
Amerindians conquered by Spanish conquistadors
Portuguese word for those forced into labor in silver mines
Kingdom in W. Africa that played a role in African trade
Kingdom in E. Asia who played a role in Silk Road trade
26
One of the resources for the outbreak of the Iran-Iraq war was
Saddam Hussein's fear of Shi'ite rebellion
US pressure on Iraq to invade Iran
Instability because of Soviet invasion of Afghanistan
Khomeini's desire to gain control of Iraq's oil industry
27
Who were the Viet Cong?
Chinese military advisors to the North Vietnamese
Neutral Vietnamese who wanted decolonization
CIA sponsored freedom troops for South Vietnam
A North Vietnamese supported communist guerilla movement
28
In 1923, Mustafa Kemal (Ataturk) turned Turkey into
A communist state
A sulatanate
An Islamic state
A secular republic
29
Decolonization after WW2 was
Limited to South Africa
Largely complete before the onset of WWII
The political ideology of the East versus West
Often shaped by the need to align with either the US or USSR
30
What was the British raj?
British school
British rule over India
British tea
British clothes
31
The Russian government viewed industrialization
As a sign of the decline of respect for religious authority
As a necessary evil
As the wave of the future
With limited interest, preferring to import industrial goods
32
True or false: Napoleon invaded Northern Africa?
False
True
33
The Junta Central was a political body established
To rule during the French occupation of Spain
To coordinate many diverse revolutionary groups
To organize the overthrow of British colonial powers
In Mexico, only, to maintain European domination
34
Bismarck's plan to unite most German speaking people into a single state focused on using
Religon and conservatism
Liberalism and language
Industry and nationalism
Ethnicity and race
35
The most pertinent opponents of early Ottoman reforms were the
Religious leaders
Hereditary elites
Peasants and agriculturalists
Janissaries
36
Which of the following was not included in Lenin's plan for Russia?
Immediate surrender to Germany
A transfer of all power to the Soviets
Return to Agrarian society
Transfer of land to the peasants
37
Under the leadership of Deng Xiaoping, China
Permitted foreign investment for the first time since 1949
Had economic growth by freeing industries from the state
Both A and B
Endorsed the 1st Clean Air and Clean Water act in the world
38
A new and potent defensive weapon in World War I was
The helicopter
The automatic pistol
Poison gas
The machine gun
39
The Marshall plan
Was never enacted due to political feuds in congress
Provided 125 billion in economic aid to friendly countries
Launched a process of economic cooperation and integration
A currency from member nations to finance temporary trade
40
Vladimir Lenin was the leader of the
Social Revolutionaries
Bolsheviks
Provisional Government
Mensheviks
41
The Taiping Revolution
Was designed to lure French+British forces to destruction
Never actually took place
Was the world's bloodiest civil war
Succeeded in its goal to Christianize China
42
Chapter 20 covers Muslim empires referred to by historians as "gunpowder empires" because
Each empire enjoyed success with gunpowder.
Each empire was land-locked and relied on a land military
Each empire experienced considerable agricultural success
Each empire employed "janissaries"--who were soldiers
43
"Division of labor" in manufacturing means
Dividing work into specialized and repetitive tasks
Having the worker make the entire product
Using "division" as well as other mathematical functions
Dividing the work force into capitalists and communists
44
The Safavids are known for manufacturing
Porcelain
Navigational tools
Silks and carpets
Guns and canons
45
Argentinian independence fighter, Jose de San Martin's most effective troops were
Former American convicts
Spanish ex-patriots
Former slaves
Former Portuguese soldiers
46
What European organization was a transmitter of science and technology to China?
The Order of the Cross
The Knights Templar
The Teutonic Knights
The Society of Jesus, or Jesuits
47
At its height, the Ottoman Empire covered
Eastern and Western Europe
Sub-Saharan Africa
The Middle East, Central Asia and Northern China
Southern and Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Africa
48
The policy of restructuring the Soviet Union as authority by Mikhail Gorbachev was known as
Glasnost
Kulak
Perestroika
Samizdat
49
In the 20th century, world population soars. In 1798, Thomas Malthus argued that
Population growth would promote economic gains
A healthy economy would reduce the population
Population growth would outstrip food production
A poor economy would drive people back to the land
50
The establishment of the colonies in the Americas marks the
The beginning of a genuinely global economy
Beginning of land-based empires
Dividing the global economy
End of European involvement in the global trade networks
51
A significant difference in Ethiopian identification compared to other African nations was
It was based on indigenous religions practices+monotheism
It was Buddhist since trade missions with China
It was predominantly Muslim since the 7th century
It was predominantly Christian for 1500 years
52
One of the most significant problems facing Latin American independence movements was
Indigenous emphasis of matrilinear powers
Racial divisions
How to incorporate the Catholic church
53
"NGOs" is an acronym for
Nuclear grade ores
Network global operations
Non-governmental organizations
Nations gaining oil
54
The revolutions of 1848 convinced politicians that
They couldn't keep the people out of politics forever
Democracy was an unworkable system
Rubber bullets were an effective deterrent to rioters
Use of the media was the most important tool in public
55
Zionism was supported as an official policy by which country
Britain
Germany
Russia
Francee
56
Ho Chi Minh inspired
A nationalist coalition against the French
A treaty between North and South Korea
Nationalist movements in Vietnam against China
The building of the Contra regime in Hanoi
57
After investing so much capital in the construction and operation of the Suez Canal, ___invaded
The Ottoman empire
Britain
Russia
France
58
The Soviet-dominated counterpart to NATO was the
Detente agreements
Warsaw Pact
Green Revolution
Helsinki Accords
59
What was the mandate system?
Colonial rulers ruled territories+were ruled by L.O.N.
An immigration system of quest workers that provided labor
Colonies were incorporated into various nations
The League of Nations members split the wealth from colonies
60
The Zulu succeeded in creating a new
National education system
Economic system based on cowrie shells
National identity
System of writing
61
When the Qing banned the importation of opium, the British
Made it illegal in England as well
Sent naval and marine forces to China
Stopped growing it
Began growing cacao
62
Christian religions proved attractive in some parts of colonial Africa because
They did not disrupt African culture
They could be adopted to African needs
Africans were willing to abandon Islam
They established mission schools
63
Encomienda is
Someone of mixed Latin American/African/European descent
Someone of mixed native American and European descent
A profitable silver mine is present-day Bolivia
An economic system
64
The Treaty of Kanagawa of 1854
Put an end to the Taiping Rebellion
Was made with unequal treaties that the West had with China
Opened Japan and Korea to the United States
Settled the Opium war
65
Which of the following was NOT one of the major 18th century wars in Europe?
French and Indian war
War of Spanish succession
Thirty years war
Seven Years war
66
Mao Zedong's communism was a radical departure from the traditional ideology because it
Relied on the peasantry
Involved no land distribution
Emphasized the urban population
Was the same as Stalin's brand of communism
67
After Mexico lost the Mexican-American War, a French Army was driven out of Mexico by
Simon Bolivar
Benito Juarez
Emperor Maximillian
Tupac Amaru II
68
The Mexican revolutionary, Jose Maria Morelos and Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla were
Military officers
Lawyers
Priests
Labor union organizers
69
Towards the end of Unit 4, the Ottoman empire
Grew in economic strength and solidified more territory
Evicted all Muslims
Decentralized and redirected its economy to European ways
Conquered most of present-day Russia
70
A direct result of the invention of the movie camera was
It replaced all other forms of communication
A growth in barriers between linguistic and political groups
A contribution to the development of consumerism
The weakening of national economies
71
Why was the Sepoy rebellion a turning point in the history of India
It inspired development of new weapons
The British were finally rebuffed and withdrew from India
The sepoys successfully pushed the British out of Bengal
India came to be rules directly by the British government
72
World War II was most important for African independence movements because
Many Africans fought in armies and returned with new ideas
Africans listened closely to German propaganda
Africans liberated their countries during the war
The German colonies were destroyed during the war
73
The United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights reflected
Its intention to remove guns from the US population
An international consensus against racism and imperialism
Its intention to try leaders of powers as war criminals
Its understanding of slavery as a culturally defined thing
74
Which of the following cannot be said of the French-Algerian War?
It ended with Algeria becoming officially a part of France
It produced an Algerian independence movement
It ended in 1962 with Algerian Independence
It began with a revolt in 1954
75
During this time period, Russia grew vastly by colonizing
Manchuria
French Canada
Japan
Siberia
76
Which 2 countries were particularly hard hit by the Depression
Japan+Germany
England+Japan
France+Germany
Englans+France
77
The largest railway network in the world at the end of the century was in
Great Britain
Mexico
Canada
The United States
78
How did labor differ in Northern American colonies?
Disease killed many people, North American=Indent. servants
Southern American colonies used indentured servants
Southern American colonies used labor for tobacco
Northern American colonies used labor for sugar.
79
Napoleon won the support of the peasantry and the middle class by
Rewriting French law for law equality+protection of property
Campaigning door by door
Giving tax rebates
Humiliating the British navy
80
The earliest 20th century system of alliances pitted the British, French, and Russians against
Germany, Italy, and Austria-Hungary
Austria, Hungary, Japan and Poland
The Ottomans, Italians, and Chinese
The Japanese, Italians, and Germans
81
The British finally recognized Indian independence in 1947 with
Separation of Kashmir from Mongolia
The British keeping favored-nation status for cotton and tea
A division of the continent into speakers of Urdu and Tamil
A division of India into Pakistan and India
82
Who demanded that Japan open its ports for refueling and trade?
Tsar Nicholas
Matthew Perry
Cecil Rhodes
Robert Clive
83
Merchants from which country were the 1st to arrive in East Asia?
Holland
Portugal
Spain
England
84
The discovery by the US. that the USSR had deployed nuclear missiles in Cuba in 1962 sparked
US deployment of nuclear missiles in Turkey
The Cuban missile crisis
Rebellion in Czechoslovakia
The blockade of Cuba
85
What problem did the British face with China's "Canton System"?
The British wanted to go to Canton only for trade
Britain couldn't meet China's demand for goods
China bought few British goods
China wanted British rule in Canton to facilitate trade
86
In the 19th century, Mexico lost all but which of the following?
Florida to the U.S.
New Mexico to the U.S.
Arizona to the U.S.
Texas to the U.S.
87
Gandhi's "unusual" political ideas included
Terrorist plans to bomb civilian locations
Democratic reforms through legislation and lobbying
Nonviolence
The vote for women
88
Who was Cecil Rhodes
Belgium king known for exploiting natives in the Congo
British businessmen involved in the imperialism in L America
The man who demanded Japan open trade with the "west"
British businessmen involved in the imperialism in Africa
89
Simón Bolivar created Gran Columbia, which unified
Venezuela, Colombia, and Ecuador into one nation
Central and South America into one coalition
The peoples of all Spanish speaking America
The Spanish and Portuguese speaking territories
90
People who wanted slavery to be outlawed were called
luddites
Libertarias
Deconstructionists
Abolitionists
91
South African governments used policies of racial segregation called
Apartheid
Blitzkrieg
Volkgeist
Partition
92
The production of sugar was necessary because of which of the following developments?
Sugar spoiled quickly.
Sugar was an important instrument, similar to salt or silver
American foods became staples of European diets
The Catholic church connected sugar with religious spread.
93
The key to the final victory in the Pacific Ocean was
Short supply line
The base at Pearl Harbor
The atomic bomb
Holding the Philippine Islands
94
In the 1630's the Japanese government
Encouraged the people to choose a religious system
Largely closed Japan to European trade + Christian influence
Encouraged the people to choose an economic system
Adopted an "open door" policy in regards to foreign trade
95
What was the result of the Boxer Rebellion of 1900?
Western powers+Japan captured Beijing and demanded payments
The Communists captured Beijing and Hong Kong
All foreign powers fled China, creating a power vacuum
The Boxers overthrew the Dowager Empress Cixi
96
As a result if the industrialization of Britain, the most valuable crop in America was:
Coal
Cotton
Lumbar
Steel
97
The most successful leader of Italian unification efforts was
Benito Mussolini
Giuseppe Mazzini
Giuseppe Garabaldi
Pope Pius IX
98
An alliance of 5 N.E. Amerindian tribes who formed alliances with Europeans, is known as
Creoles
Iroquois Confederacy
Coureurs de Bois
Mulattos
99
Peter the Great looked to
Modernize Russia
Colonize Southeast Russia
Impose strict cultural control over his empire
Imitate Japan and Korea
100
Brazil became a major colony with a big African population. Which best explains the change?
The adoption of native Brazilian crops by African migrants
Increase in demand for sugar-grown and harvested in Brazil
A rapid increase in Brazil's native slave population
Portuguese loss of colonies in the Indian Ocean
101
Why were Greece and Turkey admitted to NATO
They provided missile bases to Western military forces
Because of the strategic location near a USSR "back door"
They were felt to be capable of participating in the EEC
They were democratic republics with constitutions
102
So-called "Dirty War" in South America was so deemed because it was characterized by
Torture and executions by the military
Tremendous deforestation and stripping of natural resources
The use of long-lasting radioactive weapons
Leftist propaganda during the Cold War
103
Which of the following is the most likely reason for Britain's "fluid" social structure?
It had a less powerful aristocracy
It had a highly regimented government bureaucracy
They had a reformed national church
It did not have the three estate systems of France
104
Most slaves exported from West Africa were
Prisoners of war
African elites
Only men
Shunned by other Africans because of their Islamic beliefs
105
The Battle of Britain was conducted primarily by
Air attacks
Naval warships
Ground force invasion on the beaches of Hasting
Submarine
106
A "plantocracy" is
A government where a monarch serves as a sovereign leader.
The wealthy elite who owned lots of slaves in the W. Indies
A government where power is only held by a small group
A reference to the awful Middle Passage
107
The stresses that led to the Taiping revolution in Qing China were initially a result of
The presence of many Europeans in the region
Social unhappiness and foreign intrusion
Large numbers of Qing troops in the area
Severe loss of rural population
108
Independence in Brazil first occurred when
Juntas turned Brazil into a constitutional republic
The armies of the United Provinces freed the slaves
Emperor Pedros I declared Brazil a constitutional monarchy
Bolivar overthrew King John VI after returning to Portugal
109
Which of these places in Africa was NOT a main source of slaves of the Atlantic slave trade?
Sierra Leone
Great Zimbabwe
Gold Coast
Angola
110
The Enlightenment was the intellectual movement is which
The methods of the Scientific Rev. were applied to society
The methods of the Confucian exam were applied to society
The methods of the Protestant Ref. were applied to society
111
When China didn't import enough British goods, the British responded by
supporting the Bannerman to overthrow the Qing
Bombing Saipei
Starting the illicit trade of opium
Instigating the White Lotus rebellion
112
"Ethnic cleansing" in the Balkans occurred between
Christian Serbians and Muslims
Serbians and Ottomans
Russians and Croatians
Greeks and Serbians
113
The Russian army during the war
Was smaller than the German forces and was better equipped
Was doing very well until the Revolution began
Fought the German army to its defeat and occupied Berlin
Was very large but poorly supplied and led
114
Although the East India Company was founded in 1600, the British gradually colonized India by
Defeating the French and picking apart the Mughal empire
Paying the Dutch to abandon economic resources+trade in Java
Enslaving Indians on sugar plantations
Making alliances with Persian traders to est. trading posts
115
The Depression of 1929
Caused Argentina+Brazil to veer toward authoritarian regimes
Was not the turning point that the 1st+2nd World War were
Impacted Argentina but had almost no effect on Brazil
Had less impact on Argentina+Brazil than it had on Europe+US
116
Which empire replaced the Ming empire of China?
Qing empire
Yi empire
Yuan empire
Han empire