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An #APWH #Final review #AP students in 2nd Semester of #APWorldHistory.
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1
Which of the following is NOT TRUE of imperialism in China during Period 5?
Japan became interested in creating an East Asian empire.
The United States took a large amount of territory in China.
Europeans competed for territory in China.
The Qing Dynasty was in decline relative to Imperial powers.
2
A 1914 woman argues that her country's language and culture is better than all others. This is
Support for Nationalism
Support of Militarism
Support of Imperialism overseas
Support for Alliances
3
Which of the following was a direct result of the Industrial Revolution?
a change in economic production
socialist controlled governments
a reduction in pollution
greater social equality
4
These three leaders were all similar because they
were all supporters of communism.
used non-violence to achieve their goals.
opposed foreign rule in their nations.
rejected all forms of modern civilization.
5
Imperialist "scientific racism" misused the scientific teachings of
Albert Einstein
Galileo Galilei
Isaac Newton
Charles Darwin
6
What was the MOST important reason for European success in creating empires during Period 5?
Europeans were able to spread disease for the first time.
Europe was politically unified.
Europe owned the best gold and diamond mines.
Europe had better equipped and organized armies.
7
What did Martin Luther believe was the path to salvation for a Christian?
Good "works" like buying indulgences
Obeying the Pope
Reading the Bible
Faith in God
8
Why was the "Scientific Revolution" so revolutionary?
It revolutionized economic trading.
It sparked violent political revolution.
It marked a revolutionary rejection of foreign knowledge.
It challenged traditional science in revolutionary ways.
9
Why did the Ottoman Empire expand so quickly during Period 4?
They engaged in transoceanic trade.
They were motivated to spread Christianity.
They used gunpowder technology to conquer.
They were the best pastoralists in history.
10
A "diaspora" is large migration of peoples. What was MOST responsible for the "diasporas" here?
Forced slave labor
European imperialism
Merchants setting up trading communities
Religious pilgrimages to holy sites
11
Which of the following would be a good example of Period 5 "nationalism"?
The unification of Germany
The abolition of the African slave trade
The extension of the right to vote for women
The creation of Latin American free trade zones
12
In the years following WW2, the "Global South" engaged in a process of decolonization which
abandoned indigenous customs in favor of US culture.
created newly independent nations.
strengthened the power of Europe.
rejected nationalist ideologies.
13
All of these images are best understood in the context of which 20th century development?
The respect for universal human rights
Ethnic violence and genocide
Decolonization after WW2
Non-violent alternatives to war
14
This chart demonstrates that a continuity in the British economy over time has been that it has
relied on slavery for labor.
used alcohol and drugs to make money.
imported raw materials to exported finished goods.
depended on access to ship canals.
15
Which APWH region saw the MOST economic growth as a result of the "2nd Industrial Revolution?"
Europe
East Asia
North America
South Asia
16
The Declaration of Independence is best understood in the context of
Scientific Revolution ideas of the universe
Abolition of forced African slavery
Reformation rejection of the Catholic Church
Enlightenment ideas of equality and democracy
17
The MOST IMPORTANT long-term impact of the Great Depression was
Global increase in sadness
The destruction of European empires
The growth in the power of global empires
Growth in government control over economies
18
What is true of Native American religion after 1492?
Their religions became "syncretic"-blending many ideas.
Europeans converted to Native American religions.
All local customs were abandoned in favor of Christianity.
Christianity was totally rejected by Native Americans.
19
Which human-environmental factor helped Britain to start the industrial revolution?
Britain had the best farmland on the planet
Because it's so far North it's less cold
Coal and Iron were close to major urban cities
Vast forests helped it get fuel
20
The "Atlantic Revolutions" were all similar because they
all resulted in racially motivated civil wars.
all wanted to abolish slavery.
all were inspired by the Enlightenment.
all tolerated foreign religions.
21
This "casta" painting is BEST understood in the context of which historical development?
New diets from the Columbian Exchange
New artistic techniques of the Renaissance
New ideas of scientific racism
New racial identities
22
Vladimir Lenin's quote here is best understood in the context of
The European Enlightenment
The ideas of Industrial Communism
The emergence of European Mercantilism
The growth of nationalism
23
Which of the following is NOT TRUE of the 20th Century globally?
New energy sources transformed human power.
World population experienced exponential growth.
Innovations in economics resulted in phenomenal growth.
The volume of international trade declined
24
Which of the following were SIGNIFICANT global commodities grown on plantations by slaves?
Grains like wheat and barley
Beef and wool
Citrus fruits and bananas
Sugar and tobacco cash crops
25
How were Europe's empires of Period 4 different from past empires?
They were the first to convert people to a new religion.
They were "maritime empires" built by conquest oceans away.
They were the first to transmit disease over a wide area.
They used merchants to build empire for the first time.
26
How was the Period 5 French Revolution similar to the Period 6 Russian and Chinese Revolutions?
Both were committed to the triumph of capitalism.
Both wanted to return to traditional political monarchies.
Both were inspired by Enlightenment ideas.
Both wanted to create completely new social structures.
27
What were the effects of the events depicted in these two maps?
Europe established imperial administrations
The entire region became politically unified
Slavery was abolished in all regions shown
Latin America freed itself of European rule
28
What was the more important factor for the Ottoman Empire's territorial losses in Period 5?
Nationalist rebellions led to independence in many regions.
Alliances with Europeans weakened their political control.
The Young Turks promoted outside economic trade.
The Tanzimat Reforms reformed traditional Islamic practice.
29
The "spark" which started WW1 was
The bombing of Pearl Harbor
A Communist revolution in Russia
The Nazi invasion of Poland
Balkan nationalism caused war between Serbia vs. Austria.
30
These two maps are best understood in the context of
The Imperial Berlin Conference during Period 5
The Decolonization Movements of Period 6
The Atlantic Slave Trade of Period 4
Religious diffusion during Period 3
31
The European notion of "divine right" was most similar to
Buddhist Noble Truths
Hindu Caste System
Enlightened democracy
East Asian Mandate of Heaven
32
Which of the following sets of words is BEST associated with the term "Anthropocene"?
Global Warming, Population growth, and Species extinction
Decolonization, Non-alignment, and United Nations
Neo-liberalism, Free trade, and Common markets
Trench war, Blitzkrieg, and Arms Race
33
Which of the following is true of WW2 when compared to WW1?
WW2 Allies had more quickly stopped German armies than WW1.
WW2 was far more popular among people than WW1.
WW2 armies used trench warfare more than in WW1.
WW2 leaders targeted civilians far more than in WW1.
34
In what region/modern nation was the "heart" of the Ottoman Empire?
Americas-Mexico
East Asia-China
Middle East-Turkey
Europe-Serbia
35
What was the most important factor in the spread of women's suffrage between 1914 to 1950?
It was proven that women are far smarter than men.
Access to birth control reduced fertility rates.
Life expectancy for women grew.
Women contributed greatly to the war effort.
36
European owned businesses overseas in the late 1800s resulted in
an increase in the African slave trade.
a decline in European power.
the elimination of race based discrimination.
migration of large numbers of peoples.
37
The idea expressed here are best understood in the context of
Abolition of slavery
National state formation
Socialist economics
Feminist thought
38
Which of the following WAS NOT an Asian rebellion against foreign influence?
The Sepoy Mutiny
The Taiping Rebellion
The Russian Revolution
The Boxer Rebellion
39
What would be a good COUNTER-ARGUMENT to the idea that Europe had the BEST civilization?
Europe's dominance was ordained by God.
Europe was the weakest of all the continents.
European ideas were widely imitated by other civilizations.
Asia produced empires who were just as civilized as Europe.
40
If you had to make a POV title for this image of the Russian-Japanese war of 1903, it would be
"Japan's Technology Makes All Bow Before It!"
"Return to the old ways of the Tokugawa!"
"The Russian Bear crushes Japan's Sun!"
"Spread Buddhism Far and Wide!"
41
Which of the following describes the relationship between map 1a and map 1b?
Ethnic differences were abolished in new independent nations
African nations allied with US or USSR based on ethnicity.
Europe established new African empires based on ethnicity.
Ethnic differences undermined nationalist identities.
42
The Meiji Reforms were most similar to Soviet industrialization because both of them
sought absolute equality between social classes.
relied heavily on help from Western capitalist banks.
confined women to home duties rather than factory work.
were controlled and directed by the government.
43
Why are the late 1400s (period 4) considered to be a "turning point" in world history?
The Eastern and Western hemispheres traded on a large scale.
There were new religious movements for the first time.
The first widespread epidemic diseases started.
The first Native American empires arose.
44
Which of the following bodies of water saw the LEAST trade during Period 4?
The Atlantic Ocean
The Indian Ocean
Oceania/Pacific Ocean
The Mediterranean Sea
45
What was the MOST immediate effect of the fall of the U.S.S.R. in 1991?
The European Union created a new currency for all Europe.
The end of the Cold War between Russia and the U.S.A.
China instituted free market economics under Deng Zhao Ping.
The US became involved in proxy wars in the Middle East.
46
What was true of the Atlantic Slave Trade during period 4?
Most slaves came from East Africa
Most slaves went to South America
Most slaves were taken to Europe
Most slaves came from North America
47
Which of the following is the best description of "The Cold War" between 1945 to 1991?
It was a conflict over different political/economic ideas.
It was a non-violent struggle to dominate global trade.
It was struggle to stop Global Warming
It was a violent war over religion and culture.
48
Ethiopia and Siam (modern Thailand) were similar to each other during period 5 because both
agreed to become protectorates of Great Britain.
kept their independence by resisting European imperialism.
allowed large numbers of white settlers to colonize them.
established large maritime empires.
49
Which of the following documents would give a NEUTRAL point of view on the Cold War?
A speech by Joseph Stalin in 1948 for the blockade of Berlin
A 1966 radio broadcast by Mao justifying the communist cause
A 1972 nuclear arms reduction treaty between the US & USSR
A 1962 diary entry of Pres. Kennedy on the Cuban Revolution
50
Which of the following is the best description of the results of "globalization"?
A closing of borders that limits global migration
Increased intervention of governments in the global economy
Increasing income equality because all social classes
"Free Trade" policies which increased economic growth
51
The Industrial Revolution resulted in
The first economic links between Europe and the Americas.
East Asian domination of global economics.
The employment of large numbers of African slaves.
European dominance in manufacture and trade.
52
The social inequality shown in this chart sparked a political revolution in
Mexico
Haiti
France
The United States
53
Despite their differences, 20th century Communist leaders were united in a belief in
non-violence and democracy.
the socialist vision of Karl Marx.
nationalist isolationism from the world.
the power of free private property.
54
What did the Ottomans, Mughals, and Qing share in common?
They were absolute monarchs that tolerated diverse religions
They used human sacrifices in religious rituals
They stopped Europe from entering the Indian Ocean trade
They adopted Enlightenment ideals to create democracy
55
What was a result of European imperialism during Period 5?
Respect for the culture and environment of colonies.
Decline in living standards and public health.
A reduction in global migration of peoples.
The spread of nationalist ideas to colonial regions.
56
Why were transoceanic voyages by Europe possible during Period 4?
Protestants and Catholics united to advance ship technology.
Monsoon winds were studied for the first time.
Atlantic wind and current patterns were mastered.
Europe made an alliance with the Asian Ming Dynasty.
57
What was the MOST important consequence of the Columbian Exchange for Native Americans?
Disease epidemics wiped out 90% of their population.
European livestock killed their domestic animals.
Wheat replaced corn as the dominant grain in their diet.
African slaves took their jobs.
58
Who would have REJECTED Enlightenment ideas because it challenged divine right?
King Louis XIV of France
Immanuel Kant
John Locke
Mary Wollstonecraft
59
Which of the following is true of Spain's role in Period 4 silver trading?
Spain owned all global silver mines.
Spain controlled all global markets.
Spain mined American silver to buy Asian goods.
Spain used silver to control African "sand route" markets.
60
Logic, literacy, heliocentric theory, physics, and medical dissection were all part of the
European Enlightenment
Romantic movement in art
American Revolution
Scientific Revolution