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A #World History Final Exam Review for #JSMORTON201HISTORY
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1
In this editorial cartoon, the artist has a point of view that "non-white" colonies of the USA...
are wild children who must be taught "civilized" culture.
should revolt against their imperialist masters.
have cultures that ought to be respected by imperialists.
are equal to white imperial rulers.
2
This author has a point of view that the Nazis were popular because they
used propaganda to convert the masses of people to Nazism
promised people more land & living space
promoted the idea that the "Aryan" race is superior
advocated Anti-Semitism (hatred of Jews)
3
A major ECONOMIC consequence of European imperialism in Africa was
Africa developed industry that rivaled Europe's.
Resources from Africa enriched colonial powers.
trade between Africa and Europe collapsed.
working conditions improved for the average African.
4
Because it shows the 3rd Estate on the bottom, this cartoon would have been drawn
to support the dictator Napoleon Bonaparte.
during the French revolution's "reign of terror."
after the downfall of Napoleon.
before the French revolution.
5
What did World War 1 do to the Russian government?
Made them stronger
Exposed their weakness
6
Which of the following was an ECONOMIC motivation for the British to create an empire?
the growth of British nationalism
a desire for raw materials and markets
the desire to spread Christianity
a belief in the superiority of "whiteness"
7
The MOST important reason for dropping the atomic bomb was
to end the war in Europe
to frighten the Soviet Union
to defeat China
to avoid having to invade Japan
8
Many argue that the __________treaty that ended WW1 was unfair and gave rise to Hitler.
Verdun
Brest-Litovsk
Paris
Versailles
9
Which philosopher would SUPPORT the new ideas of the time known as the Enlightenment?
King Louis XIV-The "Sun King" over all of France
Bishop Jacques Bossuet-French Catholic adviser to Kings
John Locke-English doctor and philosopher
Thomas Hobbes-English adviser to the King
10
Based on this quote, who did Marx believe would lead a "Communistic Revolution"?
The Proletariat-Working Class
The wealthy-Ruling Class
The bourgeoisie-Middle Class
Chains
11
The guillotine was used mostly during which revolution?
The French Revolution
The American Revolution
The Scientific Revolution
The Mexican Revolution
12
Those who want to preserve the way things are and resist change would be
Right/Conservative
Center/Moderate
Left/Liberal
13
Based on this quote, how would Karl Marx view the philosophy of Adam Smith's capitalism?
Totally in favor-Marx would say Smith's philsophy was 100% right.
Totally opposed-Marx would say capitalist self-interest is oppressive.
Somewhat against-Marx would say a few capitalists are good people.
Somewhat agreed-Marx would say capitalism usually helps society.
14
What was the peace agreement that ended World War 1 called?
The United Nations
The Treaty of Versailles
The League of Nations
The Marshall Plan
15
Many historians argue that Mussolini's popularity in Italy was caused mostly by
his solutions to Italian economic difficulties after WW1.
his alliance with Britain and France.
his support for human rights and freedom.
his promise to protect Italy from US invasion.
16
Which of these events is the best example of "blitzkrieg"?
Hiroshima and Nagasaki (1945)
Hitler's appointment as Chancellor of Germany (1933)
The German invasion of Poland (1939)
D-Day (1944)
17
Based on this quote, what is the BEST way a nation can improve their society & economy?
Let people pursue their self interests to naturally advance social benefit.
Tax greedy and wealthy people and give the money to the poor.
Seek to manage the economy to direct trade to favored people and business.
Take all private property and distribute it equally to the people.
18
Which economic system (favored by Karl Marx) supports government ownership of all property?
Communism
Socialism
Capitalism
19
The League of Nations was formed in 1919 to
create a military alliance between the US and Europe.
expand imperialism in Africa and Asia.
try to stop all future world wars.
punish Germany and Austria.
20
The threat of Excommunication caused Galileo Galilei to
convert to Catholicism
accept the "geocentric theory"
give up the "heliocentric theory"
confess to murder
21
Most philosophers of the Enlightenment supported
Medieval ideas
Reason and logic to solve social/political issues
Strengthening the power of religion
European imperialism
22
What is the point of view of this editorial cartoon of imperialism in Africa?
The belief that imperialism was good for Africa.
The perception that Europeans were insane.
The argument that European rivals competed fiercely to take African lands.
The idea that imperialism was highly organized.
23
If you had been a soldier between 1914 to 1918, what is a weapon you WOULD NOT have seen?
An atomic bomb
Machine guns
Poison gas
Tanks
24
Which of these is the best definition of "the scientific method"?
studying Biblical theories of creation
a comprehensive model of the universe
a form of torture in Grubberman's class
using questions and experiments to draw conclusions
25
According to this quote, Bishop Jacques Bossuet is arguing for
the Protestant Reformation against Catholicism.
the divine right of Kings to rule.
revolutions against the power of Kings.
voting rights for all people.
26
The heliocentric model shows...
the sun at the center of the solar system
the Earth at the center of the solar system
the Earth orbiting other planets
the sun orbiting other planets
27
Read the following quote by Rudyard Kipling. The "White Man's Burden" was an imperialist argument that
Empires had a duty to spread their "superior" culture
Empires should exploit colonies for wealth
Empires should only use non-violent international diplomacy
Empires must respect local traditions and customs
28
Which of the following would Mary Wollstonecraft support based on this quotation?
Equal power of men and women.
Power of parents to control a relationship.
Power of women in a marriage.
Power of men in a dating relationship.
29
A major effect of the French Revolution in world history was
it ended all forms of European imperialism.
it inspired other revolutions, especially in Latin America.
it led to the abolition of slavery.
it led to greater support for absolute monarchies.
30
The events of the Holocaust led the Allies to create which of the following institutions?
The League of Nations
The Nuremberg War Crimes Trials
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization
The United Nations
31
Most historians date WW2 from 1939 to 1945. How long was World War 2 according to this viewpoint?
6 years
4 years
5 years
7 years
32
A major reason that the French people supported Napoleon was because he
wanted to restore King XVI to power.
successfully invaded the island of Great Britain.
supported the Protestant Reformation.
provided stability and security after the reign of terror.
33
Copernicus, Galileo, Newton, etc. were similar because they all
accepted traditional authority.
were most interested in Greek and Roman art.
used the scientific method to solve problems.
used government funding to do experiments.
34
This author has a point of view that the Nazis were popular because they
promised people more land & living space
advocated Anti-Semitism (hatred of Jews)
used propaganda to convert the masses of people to Nazism
promoted the idea that the "Aryan" race is superior
35
Fascist German and Italian governments had
a single all-powerful ruler.
a separation of powers like the US Constitution.
rulership by a hereditary monarchy (Kings).
democratic voting and respect of rights.
36
Those who want to reform and change the government through revolution would be
Left/Liberal
Right/Conservative
Center/Moderate
37
This author has a point of view that the Nazis were popular because they
promised people more land & living space
advocated Anti-Semitism (hatred of Jews)
promoted the idea that the "Aryan" race is superior
used propaganda to convert the masses of people to Nazism
38
Which economic system (favored by Adam Smith) believes in private property to create wealth?
Socialism
Capitalism
Communism
39
Read the quote seen here. What is the point of view of the author?
The common people deserved to be punished.
The aristocracy emerged ok after the revolution.
The people staged a bloody revolt on abusive aristocrats.
The French revolution fairly treated all citizens.
40
Which of the following was a TRUE effect of the Industrial Revolution?
Urbanization and factory systems grew
More people worked inside the home
Products increased in price
Labor unions were abolished
41
Industrial Revolution factory owners required all of the following to make products EXCEPT
A large supply of labor
Capital ($) to invest
Natural Resources
Strong labor unions
42
What would be the best title for the events that happened BEFORE 1939's German invasion of Poland?
The defeat of the Axis and end of WW2
Causes of World War 2
Events that caused the Holocaust
The Alliance of the UK, USA, & USSR
43
This author has a point of view that the Nazis were popular because they
used propaganda to convert the masses of people to Nazism
promoted the idea that the "Aryan" race is superior
advocated Anti-Semitism (hatred of Jews)
promised people more land & living space
44
Why did "Peace, Bread, and Land" appeal to Russian people in 1917?
It glorified the rule of the Russian Tsar (King).
It addressed the most important needs of peasants.
It promised them an expanding empire.
It promoted the idea of slavery in Russia.
45
Labor Unions were formed during the Industrial Revolution because
Workers united could stand up to their bosses.
They helped to improve factory productivity.
Business Owners wanted to help workers.
Government wanted to improve the lives of workers.
46
This quote demonstrates that Adam Smith MOSTLY sought to understand fundamental rules of
Culture
Economics
Politics
Interaction with the Environment
47
Which historical revolution inspired Karl Marx to write "The Communist Manifesto?"
The Scientific Revolution
Revolutions in Latin America
The American Revolution
The Industrial Revolution
48
How was Japan treated by the US and Allies after WW2?
Japan was punished severely and became a colony of China.
Japan was forced to accept Communism by the occupying USSR.
Japan was occupied, given aid, and adopted democratic laws.
Japan was left alone to continue its imperial militarism.
49
One effect of the wars on Europe's former colonies was that
they rejected imperialism & declared national independence.
they fully embraced Europe and rejoined the old empires.
they all formed alliances with the U.S.A. to become capitalist.
they all used the USSR's communism as a model for economics.
50
Which World War 2 vocabulary term was most responsible for the events of the Holocaust?
Isolationism
Blitzkrieg
Anti-Semitism
Appeasement
51
What's the BEST definition of "Total War"?
Military troops need to totally commit themselves to war.
The total resources of a nation, human and material, are used in war
All part of the government must totally support war.
Being a man means that you need to totally support war.
52
Which of the following WAS NOT a long-term cause of World War 1?
Militarism
Nationalism
Pacifism
Imperialism
53
The 1917 Bolshevik Revolution was historically important because
The Royal Family was returned to power in Russia
Russia became the first Communist government/economy
The revolution caused Russia to lose both World Wars
It was the last revolution in history
54
What was the Industrial Revolution?
increased population growth of urban areas during the 1800's
wealthy land owners purchase large tracts of land for fields
increased output of machine made goods beginning in England in the 1800's
use of teenagers that worked 14 hours a day, 6 days a week
55
What was the biggest
ECONOMIC
change of the industrial revolution?
The first urban cities were created.
Teenagers went to work for the first time.
Shift from handmade to machine production.
The upper class could buy land for the first time.
56
Based on this quote, John Locke believed
people should obey kings without question.
people are basically good and equal to each other.
people should be grouped based on their social class.
people should obey religious authority.
57
Which breakthrough of the Scientific Revolution most challenged traditional religious views?
The study of mathematics that led to ideas of probability, binomials, & -#s
The study of astronomy & the place of the sun in the solar system
The study of the anatomy of the human body
The study of mechanics that led to breakthroughs in machinery
58
Logic, literacy, heliocentric theory, physics, and medical dissection were all part of the
Scientific Revolution
Romantic movement in art
American Revolution
European Enlightenment
59
What event was the "spark" that started World War 1?
The bombing of Pearl Harbor (1941)
The Versailles Treaty (1919)
Germany's invasion of Poland (1939)
Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand (1914)
60
Where did the Industrial Revolution start?
Japan
United States of America
The United Kingdom
Russia
61
What was the goal of European IMPERIALISTS between 1800 to the 1900s?
Promoting democratic governments around the world
Controlling other regions to benefit their nations
Abolishing private property in favor of Communism
Seeking mutual cooperation and peace between nations
62
D-Day was the official code name for the operation that
Liberated France from Nazi occupation
Developed the Atomic Bomb
Invaded Berlin
Freed Jews from Concentration Camps
63
This graph of the social structure of France before the revolution proves
The King and nobility treated the people fairly.
There was income equality in France before revolution.
The Catholic Church favored paying more taxes.
The majority of people were taxed far more than they owned.
64
Some historians make the argument that WW2 really started with Japan's invasion of _________ in 1937.
Russia
China
Australia
Pearl Harbor
65
Based on this quote, one reason the scientific revolution was very revolutionary is it involved conflict about the
theme of religion-religious belief vs. human reason.
theme of society-upper vs. lower classes.
theme of politics-kings vs. the people.
theme of economics-merchants vs. industrialists.
66
At WW2's end, Europe was devastated. How did the US respond?
It became an "isolationist" nation again and forgot Europe.
It forced Germany to pay reparations for damages in the war.
Its "Marshall Plan" aided Europe to promote economic growth.
It embraced Communism as a solution to Europe's problems.
67
What caused people to support totalitarian dictators between 1919 and 1945?
A desire for respecting the religious freedom of minorities.
The dictators supported the League of Nations.
People wanted democratic government.
The promises of economic security and political stability.
68
Map 1 is from 1914. Map 2 is from 1919. Which nation lost the most territory after WW1?
Russia
Austria-Hungary
Germany
France
69
Which country is being "squeezed" by the hand in this editorial cartoon from 1919?
Germany
Great Britain
Austria-Hungary
The Soviet Union (Russia)
