What motive did the assassin have who killed Mohandas Gandhi?

Believed Gandhi was giving up too much to Pakistan

How did Sir Francis Bacon's development of the scientific method make the Scientific Revolution possible?

It established a rational, systematic methodology for research.

Which of the following was an aspect of Mohandas K Gandhi's leadership of the independence movement in India?

Advocating non-violent resistance

Which of the following accurately describes American and Soviet perspectives following WWII?

US thought communism was greatest threat to world peace

What was the agreement made at the Camp David Accords?

Israel withdraw from Sinai Pininsula

What was the cause of the Opium War (1839-1842)?

British merchants wanted to continue the opium trade with China

Which of the following is not considered a cause of the Enlightenment?

Decline in the education system

What was the focus of the conflict in Northern Ireland?

Whether to remain part of the United Kingdom

What was created to promote capitalism and coordinate defenses against the Soviet Union?

North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

How did developments from the Renaissance affect Andreas Vesalius' work?

Inventions such as the printing press allowed him to publish writings

How did humanism contribute to the Scientific Revolution?

Human senses and reasoning could lead to knowledge

What was the main purpose of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization?

Preventing Soviet military expansion

What did President Harry Truman say was his reason for giving the order to use the atomic bomb?

To save lives by ending the war as quickly as possible

Why was the development of steam power so important to industrialization?

It provided an efficient way of transport

Which of the following is true about West Germany?

It was run jointly by the capitalist allies

Which of the following was not an outcome of the revolutions in Latin America?

The colonial governments became authoritarian

Why might a business owner SUPPORT globalization?

Increased investments from foreigners

What did Baron de Montesquieu argue about government?

Government power should be divided into three branches

What was the purpose of the Treaty of Versailles?

To establish final terms to end WWI

How did Vietnam's independence movement differ from Korea's?

Vietnam's struggle for independence involved much more bloodshed than Korea

How was Social Darwinism used to justify imperialism?

Europeans believed they were a more evolved race

How did Horace Mann adopt aspects of the Prussian educational system for the United States?

He believed all students should have access to the same educational content

Which statement conveys an idea of John Locke's that influenced both the American and the French Revolution?

When gov. violates individual rights, the people have a right to rebel

What impact did the French Revolution have on the lower class?

Led them to better representation and fairer treatment from the government

How did nationalism motivate Italy's unification?

The Italian people wanted a republic nation free from Austrian rule

What event is considered the symbolic beginning of WWII?

The German invasion of Poland in 1939

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1
What is the geographic range of terrorism from 1980-2020?
Europe and Africa
Globally scattered
North America & the Middle East
Mostly in the US
2
Bosnia's ethnic cleansing targeted which two groups?
Serbs and Croats
Bosnians and Serbs
Serbs and Jews
Bosnians and Croats
3
Why did America join WWII?
Because Japan invaded China
To stop the Holocaust
The attack on Pearl Harbor
Because Germany tried to invade Mexico
4
Which proxy conflict came close to military action on US soil?
Cuba
Vietnam
Korea
Afghanistan
5
Which of the following was an effect of the industrialization of cities in the early 1800s?
Decreased poverty rates
Planned housing for workers
Weaker social class divisions
The formation of labor unions
6
Why did the US enter WWI?
The bombing of Pearl Harbor
The assassination of Archduke Frans Ferdinand
The Zimmerman Telegram
The sinking of the Lusitania
7
What motive did the assassin have who killed Mohandas Gandhi?
Support British rule
Believed Gandhi was giving up too much to Pakistan
Thought Gandhi was leading India astray
Wanted India to embrace more industry
8
How did Sir Francis Bacon's development of the scientific method make the Scientific Revolution possible?
It established a list of necessary tools for research.
It established a rational, systematic methodology for research.
It made experimentation a popular pastime among the common people.
It created the idea of the "Theory"
9
Which of the following was an aspect of Mohandas K Gandhi's leadership of the independence movement in India?
Leading revolts at factories
Leading looking and rioting
Advocating non-violent resistance
Advocating the use of violence
10
Which of the following accurately describes American and Soviet perspectives following WWII?
After Soviet spies were cause in US, US broke diplomatic relations
US thought communism was greatest threat to world peace
The Soviets wanted to cooperate with the US, but the US refused
Both thought the Marshall Plan had gone too far in rebuilding Germany
11
What two religious aspects have been at the center of tension between India and Pakistan?
Hindu and Islam
Protestant and Hindu
Catholic and Protestant
Sunni Islam and Shia Islam
12
What was the agreement made at the Camp David Accords?
Israel withdraw from Sinai Pininsula
Military support to Egypt
Jewish people would be given their own state
Emigration to Europe and the US
13
What was the cause of the Opium War (1839-1842)?
The British wanted to stop the East India Company from dealing opium
The Chinese government wanted to keep sole control of the opium trade
British merchants wanted to continue the opium trade with China
Opium traders launched a series of raids and attacks against Britain
14
Which of the following is not considered a cause of the Enlightenment?
Decline in the education system
The Scientific Revolution
Increased availability of printed books
The Renaissance
15
What was the focus of the conflict in Northern Ireland?
Whether to koin the European Union
Heavy taxes in the British parliament
Whether to remain part of the United Kingdom
The British royal's estates in the territory
16
What social class was most under attach during the French Revolution?
Urban workers
The priesthood
Rural farm workers
The aristocracy
17
What was created to promote capitalism and coordinate defenses against the Soviet Union?
Warsaw Pact
Eastern Bloc
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
Truman Doctrine
18
How did developments from the Renaissance affect Andreas Vesalius' work?
His research was funded by the increasingly powerful Catholic Church
He borrowed from ideas of Renaissance astronomers and astrologers
Inventions such as the printing press allowed him to publish writings
He based his theories on the idea that individuals were subject to God
19
What British colony gained independence in the 1940s?
Ireland
Jamaica
Indonesia
India
20
What group would MOST support the USMCA?
American Factory Workers
Mexican Farmers
American Consumers
Canadian Farmers
21
How did humanism contribute to the Scientific Revolution?
Humanism discourage scientific investigation
Humanism emphasized the weakness of human reasoning
Human senses and reasoning could lead to knowledge
Humanism was embraced by the Catholic Church
22
What was the main purpose of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization?
Reconciling the capitalist and communist blocs of Europe
Coordinating economic recovery efforts
Ensuring that militarism did not reemerge in Germany
Preventing Soviet military expansion
23
German unification brought
a lasting balance of power in Europe
rejection of diplomacy and treaties
a brief period of stability
lengthy civil wars
24
What did President Harry Truman say was his reason for giving the order to use the atomic bomb?
As an act of justice in response to the Pearl Harbor attack
He believed it was what Franklin Roosevelt would have wanted
To demonstrate the weapon's power to the Soviet Union
To save lives by ending the war as quickly as possible
25
Which of the following was a failed attempt at removing their communist government?
Prague Spring
Solidarity Movement
Velvet Revolution
Glasnost
26
Why was the development of steam power so important to industrialization?
It automated the operation of the loom
It provided an efficient way of transport
It allowed an easier method to smelt iron
It increased the production of raw cotton
27
What US foreign policy gave financial support to countries likely to accept communism (ex. Turkey & Greece)?
Warsaw Pact
Western Bloc
NATO
Truman Doctrine
28
Which of the following is true about West Germany?
It welcomed communism
It was run by Americans
It was run jointly by the capitalist allies
It had an alliance with the Soviets
29
Which of the following was not an outcome of the revolutions in Latin America?
The colonial governments became authoritarian
Many countries declared slavery illegal
The economies of the countries suffered
Caudillos emerged as seats of power
30
Why might a business owner SUPPORT globalization?
Environmental regulations
Decrease in availability of goods
Increased investments from foreigners
Pressure on their employees' wages
31
What was the spike in population after WWII called?
Economic Boom
Cultural Diffusion
Baby Boom
Suburbs
32
What did Baron de Montesquieu argue about government?
Government should restrain people's individual rights
Aristocracy is the best for of government
Social contract theory is not practical
Government power should be divided into three branches
33
What was the first major German government policy persecuting the Jews?
Final Solution
Nuremberg Laws
Evian Conference
Wannsee Conference
34
What was the purpose of the Treaty of Versailles?
To return national borders to their pre-World War I location
To appoint an interim government to rule the Central Powers
To establish final terms to end WWI
To establish an international court to punish the Central Powers
35
How did Vietnam's independence movement differ from Korea's?
Vietnam, unlike Korea, earned its independence from Japan
Vietnam's struggle for independence involved much more bloodshed than Korea
Korea, unlike Vietnam, gained its independence when France abandoned it
Korea's fight for independence occurred before World War II
36
How was Social Darwinism used to justify imperialism?
Europeans believed they were a more evolved race
Europeans believed industrialization would naturally be replaced
Europeans believed other races were superior
Europeans believed their race would die out
37
Which of the following was a technological advancement of WWI?
Machine guns
Guerilla warfare
Cyber attacks
Use of nuclear weapons
38
Pres Roosevelt approved of the funding for the Manhattan Project to build the atomic bomb after receiving a letter from
Enrico Fermi
Adolf Hitler
Robert Oppenheimer
Albert Einstein
39
During Mao Zedong's China, he created a war on obstacles to communism with the ____ after his Great Leap Forward failed
Cultural Revolution
Anti-Rightist Campaign
Five Year Plan
Hundred Flowers Campaign
40
Which of the following was NOT a cause of WWI?
Rise of Fascism
Militarism
Alliances
Nationalism
41
How did Horace Mann adopt aspects of the Prussian educational system for the United States?
He believed all students should have access to the same educational content
He believed education was a method of indoctrinating political beliefs
He tried to abolish a system of separate grades for children of differ ages
He was opposed to the idea of mandatory schooling for children
42
Which statement conveys an idea of John Locke's that influenced both the American and the French Revolution?
Colonialism is bad because it replaces one people's culture with another
When gov. violates individual rights, the people have a right to rebel
In the state of nature, there is only one social class
Government should exist only to protect the nation
43
What impact did the French Revolution have on the lower class?
Led them to better representation and fairer treatment from the government
It showed that they were able to defeat foreign enemies
It ensured they would always be lower class and treated unfairly
It forced common people to accept that they would never have equal rights
44
The type of monarchy that claimed divine right
Constitutional
President
Democratic
Absolute
45
Which nations experienced hyperinflation of their prices in the early 1920s that made their currency nearly valueless?
France
United Kingdom
Germany
United States
46
Which country was one of the first to limit its monarchy- following the Glorious Revolution
Russia
France
England
Spain
47
How did nationalism motivate Italy's unification?
The Italian people wanted a republic nation free from Austrian rule
The Italian people wanted to instigate industrialization in Italy
The Italian people wanted to lead Europe into the modern age
The Italian people wanted to return to a pre-Napoleon ancient regime
48
Which two nations emerged as competing world leaders after WWII?
France and the US
The Soviet Union and the US
Great Britain and the US
Germany and the Soviet Union
49
What is another term for the 13-billion-dollar European Recovery Program (ERP)?
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization
The Warsaw Pact
The Marshall Plan
The Potsdam Conference
50
What event is considered the symbolic beginning of WWII?
The German invasion of Poland in 1939
The Japanese invasion of China in 1937
The Italian invasion of Ethiopia in 1935
The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941

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