2nd Semester Review

The turning point of the war in Europe was:

Agreeing to give up liberty to gain security describes:

All of the following were weapons new to World War I EXCEPT:

Which of the following is true of the Nuremburg Trials?

What post-World War II organization was created to foster peaceful resolutions?

What is the belief that the sun, moon, all the planets, and stars move around the earth?

Who said history is an ongoing struggle between the “haves” and the “have-nots” was:

Who said that all objects are influenced equally by a force?

A Constitutional Monarchy is one that has

The country that united Eastern Europe under the Warsaw Pact after World War II was:

What ultra-conservative Islamic group governed Afghanistan from 1996 until its defeat by the US

Napoleon’s return to power in France was the:

Whose plan was to access the spices in the east by sailing west across the Atlantic?

The water route that brought slaves from Africa to the Americas was called the:

Who led the first expedition to make it all the way around the world?

During the Cold War, each of these countries fell to communism, EXCEPT:

The British and French policy that allowed the Nazis to invade other nations to avoid war:

D-Day was the:

What event on July 14, 1789 is considered the symbolic start of the French Revolution?

All of the following were considered Allies EXCEPT:

All were strategies Americans used to battle communism during the Cold War EXCEPT:

Which of the following is an effect of NAFTA?

The Cold War ended when:

Who said:“The government should be run by a system that has three distinct branches"

The Balkans are called __________________, due to the long history of unrest and violence

Factory workers formed unions in order to:

The turning point of the war in the Pacific was the Battle of:

The leader of revolution in Mexico was:

What brought a formal end to World War I?

Who was the first European to navigate a sea route to India?

One impact of the scientific revolution was more studies in the fields of:

What was an alliance formed by the U.S., Canada, and 13 European counties after World War II?

Being able to grow the economy (or your business), while preserving the environment is:

All of the following were effects of WWI, EXCEPT: II

All of the following are reasons for France’s financial problems EXCEPT:

What country intentionally modernized in an attempt to keep out western imperialistic powers?

What was one of the downfalls of the treaty that ended World War I?

Karla lives in Germany, speaks English at work, and buys Japanese tech. This is an example of:

Who was the leader of the army that freed Venezuela from Spain?

The economy in which factors of production are owned privately is called:

The continent MOST affected by European imperialism was:

What event “sparked” the beginning of WWI?

The United States supported a revolt against Colombia in a plan to build:

All of these groups were targeted by the Nazis during the Holocaust EXCEPT:

What was the goal of the Fourteen Point plan?

When did the Committee of Public Safety execute “enemies of the Revolution”?

All of the following are causes for World War I EXCEPT:

What international association was formed after WW I with the purpose of keeping the peace?

A company that has offices in the U.S., Germany, and Japan is a/an _________________ company.

All of the following were positives consequences of the Industrial Revolution EXCEPT:

What canal connects the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea?

What was notable about the Glorious Revolution?

The belief that a King or Queen rules because it is God’s will is called:

The system of divisions in French society prior to the French Revolution was (the):

The German attempt to lure Mexico into WWI to fight the U.S. was called:

At what conference did European powers divide up Africa with no African representation present?

A policy of conquering and dominating foreign lands to build an empire is called:

What was the purpose of the Treaty of Tordesillas?

All of the following were major reasons navigators went exploring EXCEPT:

The Industrial Revolution began in:

All of the following are motives (discussed in class) for terrorism, EXCEPT:

Who helped encourage revolutionary feelings in Latin America (by taking over Spain)?

The transfer of crops, disease and animals between the Old World and the New World is called

Number 1 on the map above represents what line?

All of the following were motivating factors for European imperialism, EXCEPT:

All of these are objectives of propaganda EXCEPT:

All of the following were events that brought the United States into the war, EXCEPT:

The leader of the Bolshevik revolution was:

Which of the following people were not world leaders during the WWII era?

Term to describe counties of eastern Europe under the Soviet Union’s sphere of influence:

Who said if the government didn't protect people’s rights then the people could overthrow it?

An Absolute Monarch refere to

All of the following were ways civilians were involved in or affected by World War I, EXCEPT: