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Which goal was most important to the Indian nationalist movement?
establishing a laissez-faire economy
expansion of territory
forming a totalitarian state
independence from British rule
2
Use of the term Iron Curtain is meant to symbolize and highlight differences in
art and architecture
political ideology
religious philosophy
resources and climate
3
Forced famine in Ukraine (1932–1933) was a direct result of
Czar Nicholas’s involvement in World War I
Nikita Khrushchev’s removal from power
Vladmir Lenin’s New Economic Policy
Joseph Stalin’s collectivization
4
In the 16th & 17th centuries, the heliocentric theory became the centerpiece for debate between
capitalism and communism
science and religion
isolationism and globalism
colonialism and nationalism
5
Which event is most closely associated with the French Revolution?
Reign of Terror
Council of Trent
Paris Peace Conference
Thirty Years’ War
6
In the second half of the 20th century, this action was taken by Nelson Mandela & Desmond Tutu?
protesting against apartheid in South Africa
supporting the white government of Rhodesia
sending troops to liberate captives in Sudan
leading the independence movement in Ghana
7
Adam Smith’s Wealth of Nations stressed the importance of
government ownership
supply and demand
tradition
large corporations
8
Which social change occurred during the Industrial Revolution?
development of the extended family
growth of the working class
expansion of privileges for the landed nobility
increased status for religious leaders
9
The primary goal of the student protests in Tiananmen Square (1989) was to
support the policies of the Chinese Communist Party
encourage the spread of industrialization throughout China
increase political freedom and rights in China
decrease the amount of Western influence in China
10
Which social scientists study the scarcity of resources & distribution of goods & services
economists
political scientists
historians
anthropologists
11
The immediate cause of World War I was the
assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
Japanese alliance with Germany
treaty agreement at Versailles
German invasion of Poland
12
One major reason European countries engaged in imperialism in the late 19th century was to
obtain markets for their manufactured goods
gain a better understanding of unknown territories
ease tensions with their rivals
develop treatments for diseases
13
One way in which apartheid in South Africa & the caste system in India are similar is that both
enforced sets of rules for distinct groups of people
revolved around central religious beliefs
determined roles based on gender
allowed for educational opportunities
14
Armenians under Ottoman rule and Cambodians under the Khmer Rouge both experienced
economic sanctions
an agricultural revolution
human rights violations
an outbreak of the plague
15
Robespierre and Napoleon are similar in that they both
were executed for treason by French monarchs
played an important role at the Congress of Vienna
led armies against the Haitians
increased their power during the French Revolution
16
A primary source about the French Revolution is
an encyclopedia entry about the Reign of Terror
a recent biography of Robespierre
a movie about Louis XVI
an eyewitness account from a prisoner at the Bastille
17
Peter the Great is to Russia as Emperor Meiji is to
India
Mongolia
Japan
Korea
18
Which description best fits the Salt March conducted by Mohandas Gandhi?
a rally for the British during World War II
a protest against the Sepoy Mutiny
an act of civil disobedience against the British
a statement of support for dividing India
19
One way in which the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment are similar is that both
led to increased power for royal families in Europe
promoted nationalistic revolutions in eastern Europe
questioned traditional values and past practices
sought to reconcile Christian beliefs and science
20
"The king is from God and law is from the king.” James I This quotation reflects the concept of
equal representation
divine right rule
separation of powers
constitutional monarchy
21
The caste system in India & the Estates system of pre-revolutionary France are similar due to
social mobility was very limited
impact on the daily lives of people was minimal
occupations were attained by merit
status was determined by education
22
A goal of the Sepoy Rebellion in India and of the Zulu Resistance in South Africa was to
establish theocratic governments
end foreign control
oppose nationalist movements
divide their country
23
The term mercantilism is best described as
an exchange of land between nobles
an international policy of laissez-faire economics
an economic policy in which a colonial power controls trade
a network linking industrialized nations
24
Which group used skilled horsemanship& siege warfare to conquer Asia in the 12& 13th centuries?
Mongols
Vikings
Persians
Japanese
25
What was one result of the European Commercial Revolution?
a decline in the spice trade
the development of capitalism
the destruction of the papacy
an increased reliance on bartering
26
A major goal of both the Sepoy Mutiny and the Boxer Rebellion was to
outlaw caste systems
restore parliamentary government
remove foreign influences
improve access to civil service examinations
27
Which event in the history of Russia and the Soviet Union occurred first?
establishment of Joseph Stalin as dictator
introduction of Lenin’s New Economic Policy
end of the Cold War
crowning of Czar Nicholas II
28
The movement to establish a Jewish homeland in Palestine is best known as
militarism
Marxism
Zionism
multi-culturalism
29
What is a primary characteristic of a feudal society?
protection of individual rights
an exchange of land for services
economic equality for all
a representative government
30
The UN called for a Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Genocide in 1948 because of
Bosnian massacres
Hutu-Tutsi conflict
Holocaust
killing fields in Cambodia
31
The Berlin Conference is most closely associated with the colonialization of
South Asia
Africa
Latin America
East Asia
32
Portugals attempt to participate directly in the global spice trade was a factor leading to the
Berlin Conference
formation of the Hanseatic League
creation of the Council of Trent
Age of Exploration
33
The Hellenistic culture associated wth the rule of Alexander the Great developed as a result of
direct democracy
cultural diffusion
ethnocentrism
embargoes
34
A major goal of the Hutu-led regime in Rwanda in mid-1994 was to
eliminate the Tutsi minority
promote ethnic tolerance
strengthen ties with Belgium
align with the Soviet Union
35
In the late 19&20th centuries Japan rapidly industrialized- Which period did this take place?
Song dynasty
Heian Cou
Meiji Restoration
Yuan dynasty
36
A similarity between Shinto in Japan and animism in African societies is that both
stress the importance of the Eightfold Path
base social rank on a caste system
use the Torah to establish law codes
believe that spirits exist in nature
37
What was a major contribution of the Byzantine Empire?
reunification of eastern and western Christendom
spread of humanism and secularism across Europe
adoption of democratic ideas from Russia
preservation of Greek and Roman culture
38
Which goal did Joseph Stalin establish for the Soviet Union?
creating a golden age of culture
instituting a parliamentary monarchy
becoming an industrial power
easing tensions using détente
39
The Great Wall of China and the Berlin Wall were both intended to
isolate unpopular governments
limit the movement of peoples
keep people from smuggling illegal goods
halt the spread of communism
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One way in which Karl Marx Vladimir Lenin, & Fidel Castro are similar is that each believed in
preserving a rigid social system
achieving change through revolution
supporting a capitalist system
spreading the teachings of Christianity