NY Global Regents January 2014

Philosophy developed during the Renaissance associated with a shift away from religion -

Opium War/Taiping Rebellion/Boxer Rebellion-These events are most closely associated with the

The Encounter occurred as a result of European explorers crossing the

The economic policies of Gorbachev of the Soviet Union and of Deng Xiaoping of China included

Oil Hits Record High/Tribes Fight Over Resources/Goods Rationed-These headlines all relate to

What technological development enabled European navigators to determine their location at sea?

Which event occurred in Germany as a result of the terms imposed by the Treaty of Versailles?

Thousands Missing After Huang He (River of Sorrow) Overflows-This headline affects the people

China, Korea, and Japan share cultural similarities in part due to their

What happened in Russia as a result of actions taken by Peter the Great?

The Neolithic Revolution is most closely associated with

Kiev(Russia) adopted the Eastern Orthodox religion,Cyrillic alphabet, & Onion-Dome architecture

Which concept is being shown by this 2005 diagram?

Colonial Sp.America, which system was developed by the Sp. to support plantation agriculture?

One result of the Protestant Reformation was

Charlemagne’s 9th century empire covered territory which today would include the countries of

Geographic factor most significant for the Soviet Union to withstand German attacks in WWII?

What was the main reason refugees fled Rwanda in the 1990s?

What was one of the most important contributions of the Greek city-state of Athens?

Mass starvation in Ireland in the 1840s led directly to the

Which statement about the Islamic Golden Age is a fact rather than an opinion?

One way the caste system in India & Estates system of France are similar is that

The original goal of Pan-Africanism was to

This World War I poster is an example of

Which geographic feature most aided England during the Industrial Revolution?

One way in which Emperor Meiji of Japan and Kemal Atatürk of Turkey are similar is that they

For which achievement is Suleiman the Magnificent best known?

'The end justifies the means' - This statement is taken from the written work of

The creation of the European Union (EU) and of the NAFTA were efforts to

One way in which Robespierre and Louis XVI of France are similar is that both

One similarity in the rule of Akbar the Great & Elizabeth I is that both had policies that

Which current global problem was initiated with the development of atomic weapons?

Which heading best completes the partial outline on British history below?

Which geographic region has the greatest number of members in OPEC (OIL) ?

Establishment of the countries of Czechoslovakia, Hungary & Yugoslavia was the result of

Development of banking during the Commercial Revolution in W. Europe was significant because it

One way Toussaint L’Ouverture/Simón Bolívar/José de San Martín are similar is that they all

Which sequence places these laws in the correct chronological order?

The data on this map suggest that HIV/AIDS

One major reason European countries engaged in imperialism in the late 19th century was to

Conflict btwn India & Pakistan over Kashmir & Palestinians & Israelis in the M.E. are similar?

Forced famine in Ukraine (1932–1933) was a direct result of

Why is the Enlightenment considered a turning point in world history?

Which nation is located on a peninsula?

In general, in which direction did the Black Death spread during the 14th century?

Which of these questions has spawned many theories, but remains unanswered?

Which goal was most important to the Indian nationalist movement?

Belief system, the basis for the civil service exams given during the Han/Tang/Song dynasties?

The Indus, Ganges, and Brahmaputra were important to ancient India because they were

Since 1999, what has been the primary role of the NATO in world affairs?