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One of the resources for the outbreak of the Iran-Iraq war was
Instability because of Soviet invasion of Afghanistan
Saddam Hussein's fear of Shi'ite rebellion
Khomeini's desire to gain control of Iraq's oil industry
US pressure on Iraq to invade Iran
2
What problem did the British face with China's "Canton System"?
China bought few British goods
China wanted British rule in Canton to facilitate trade
Britain couldn't meet China's demand for goods
The British wanted to go to Canton only for trade
3
Decolonization after WW2 was
Limited to South Africa
Often shaped by the need to align with either the US or USSR
The political ideology of the East versus West
Largely complete before the onset of WWII
4
Which empire replaced the Ming empire of China?
Yi empire
Han empire
Yuan empire
Qing empire
5
Napoleon's plans for European conquest were held in check by the naval supremacy of
Britain
France
The Netherlands
Spain
6
South African governments used policies of racial segregation called
Volkgeist
Blitzkrieg
Apartheid
Partition
7
The United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights reflected
Its intention to remove guns from the US population
Its intention to try leaders of powers as war criminals
An international consensus against racism and imperialism
Its understanding of slavery as a culturally defined thing
8
Christian religions proved attractive in some parts of colonial Africa because
They did not disrupt African culture
They could be adopted to African needs
Africans were willing to abandon Islam
They established mission schools
9
Peter the Great looked to
Colonize Southeast Russia
Impose strict cultural control over his empire
Modernize Russia
Imitate Japan and Korea
10
The stresses that led to the Taiping revolution in Qing China were initially a result of
Large numbers of Qing troops in the area
The presence of many Europeans in the region
Social unhappiness and foreign intrusion
Severe loss of rural population
11
Who was Cecil Rhodes
Belgium king known for exploiting natives in the Congo
The man who demanded Japan open trade with the "west"
British businessmen involved in the imperialism in L America
British businessmen involved in the imperialism in Africa
12
Woodrow Wilson's proposal for settlement of the European affairs was based on his principle of
Protectorate status
Home ruled mandates
Self-determination
Liberalism
13
"Ethnic cleansing" in the Balkans occurred between
Christian Serbians and Muslims
Serbians and Ottomans
Russians and Croatians
Greeks and Serbians
14
A significant difference in Ethiopian identification compared to other African nations was
It was predominantly Muslim since the 7th century
It was predominantly Christian for 1500 years
It was based on indigenous religions practices+monotheism
It was Buddhist since trade missions with China
15
The production of sugar was necessary because of which of the following developments?
The Catholic church connected sugar with religious spread.
American foods became staples of European diets
Sugar spoiled quickly.
Sugar was an important instrument, similar to salt or silver
16
What was the British raj?
British clothes
British rule over India
British tea
British school
17
The discovery by the US. that the USSR had deployed nuclear missiles in Cuba in 1962 sparked
US deployment of nuclear missiles in Turkey
Rebellion in Czechoslovakia
The Cuban missile crisis
The blockade of Cuba
18
What was the main reason for population decline in the rural areas of Ming China?
European invasion
Bubonic Plague
Lack of agricultural innovations and crop fungus
Economic depression
19
An alliance of 5 N.E. Amerindian tribes who formed alliances with Europeans, is known as
Mulattos
Creoles
Coureurs de Bois
Iroquois Confederacy
20
Gandhi's "unusual" political ideas included
Democratic reforms through legislation and lobbying
Nonviolence
The vote for women
Terrorist plans to bomb civilian locations
21
Which of the following was not included in Lenin's plan for Russia?
A transfer of all power to the Soviets
Immediate surrender to Germany
Return to Agrarian society
Transfer of land to the peasants
22
Brazil became a major colony with a big African population. Which best explains the change?
The adoption of native Brazilian crops by African migrants
Increase in demand for sugar-grown and harvested in Brazil
A rapid increase in Brazil's native slave population
Portuguese loss of colonies in the Indian Ocean
23
Which 2 countries were particularly hard hit by the Depression
Japan+Germany
France+Germany
England+Japan
Englans+France
24
How did slavery in Africa differ from slavery in the Americas?
Both systems were similar in scale and motivation
Slavery in the Americas = before the African slave trade.
African slavery was smaller in scale but lasted longer
American slave owners refused to take Muslims as slaves
25
After the profitability of sugar plantations declined, the British
Pushed for the end of slavery
Focused on rum production
Planted opium instead
Burned their crops to create an artificial shortage
26
Which of the following is NOT one of the factors→ Britain's "head start" in the Industrial Rev.
It had access to ports because it is on an island
It recovered from the plague quicker than the rest of Europe
It was highly commercial, and was involved in prod./ trade.
It enjoyed a high standard of living and a "fluid" society
27
What new crop contributed to the SECOND agricultural revolution in Europe?
Wheat
Rice
The soybean
The potato
28
The Treaty of Kanagawa of 1854
Was made with unequal treaties that the West had with China
Opened Japan and Korea to the United States
Settled the Opium war
Put an end to the Taiping Rebellion
29
Chapter 20 covers Muslim empires referred to by historians as "gunpowder empires" because
Each empire experienced considerable agricultural success
Each empire enjoyed success with gunpowder.
Each empire employed "janissaries"--who were soldiers
Each empire was land-locked and relied on a land military
30
The largest railway network in the world at the end of the century was in
Mexico
Canada
Great Britain
The United States
31
What was the mandate system?
The League of Nations members split the wealth from colonies
An immigration system of quest workers that provided labor
Colonial rulers ruled territories+were ruled by L.O.N.
Colonies were incorporated into various nations
32
Which of the following cannot be said of the French-Algerian War?
It ended with Algeria becoming officially a part of France
It produced an Algerian independence movement
It began with a revolt in 1954
It ended in 1962 with Algerian Independence
33
In response to economic depression, hunger, and high bread prices in 1789, a Parisian crowd
Protested the building of Fontainebleau
Burned the palace at Versailles
Petitioned to have Joan of Arc made a saint
Attacked the Bastille
34
"NGOs" is an acronym for
Network global operations
Non-governmental organizations
Nuclear grade ores
Nations gaining oil
35
True or false: Napoleon invaded Northern Africa?
True
False
36
According to chapter 19, the Songhai
Amerindians conquered by Spanish conquistadors
Kingdom in E. Asia who played a role in Silk Road trade
Portuguese word for those forced into labor in silver mines
Kingdom in W. Africa that played a role in African trade
37
Towards the end of Unit 4, the Ottoman empire
Decentralized and redirected its economy to European ways
Grew in economic strength and solidified more territory
Conquered most of present-day Russia
Evicted all Muslims
38
Which of these places in Africa was NOT a main source of slaves of the Atlantic slave trade?
Angola
Gold Coast
Great Zimbabwe
Sierra Leone
39
People who wanted slavery to be outlawed were called
Abolitionists
Deconstructionists
Libertarias
luddites
40
Which of the following was NOT a factor in starting World War 1
Alliances and interactive military plans
Competition for resources in colonial territories
The Monroe Doctrine
Nationalism
41
One of the most significant problems facing Latin American independence movements was
Racial divisions
How to incorporate the Catholic church
Indigenous emphasis of matrilinear powers
42
During this time period, Russia grew vastly by colonizing
Siberia
French Canada
Japan
Manchuria
43
"Division of labor" in manufacturing means
Dividing work into specialized and repetitive tasks
Dividing the work force into capitalists and communists
Using "division" as well as other mathematical functions
Having the worker make the entire product
44
Which Indian leader supported full industrialization
Mahatma Gandhi
Jawaharlal Nehru
Indira Gandhi
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
45
Franklin D. Roosevelt's economic recovery plan during the Great Depression was called a
New Frontier
Fair Deal
Square Deal
New Deal
46
What was the result of the Boxer Rebellion of 1900?
Western powers+Japan captured Beijing and demanded payments
The Communists captured Beijing and Hong Kong
The Boxers overthrew the Dowager Empress Cixi
All foreign powers fled China, creating a power vacuum
47
Although the East India Company was founded in 1600, the British gradually colonized India by
Making alliances with Persian traders to est. trading posts
Defeating the French and picking apart the Mughal empire
Paying the Dutch to abandon economic resources+trade in Java
Enslaving Indians on sugar plantations
48
Encomienda is
Someone of mixed Latin American/African/European descent
Someone of mixed native American and European descent
A profitable silver mine is present-day Bolivia
An economic system
49
Hitler's popularity came in large part from the German people's belief that
He was a religious, as well as political leader
The German Communist Party should rule Europe
Economic well-being outweighed a loss of liberty
Divide the W. world from the E. by a triple pact W/ Japan
50
Who demanded that Japan open its ports for refueling and trade?
Cecil Rhodes
Matthew Perry
Robert Clive
Tsar Nicholas
51
The key to the final victory in the Pacific Ocean was
Holding the Philippine Islands
The atomic bomb
The base at Pearl Harbor
Short supply line
52
The Russian government viewed industrialization
As a sign of the decline of respect for religious authority
With limited interest, preferring to import industrial goods
As a necessary evil
As the wave of the future
53
The establishment of the colonies in the Americas marks the
Beginning of land-based empires
End of European involvement in the global trade networks
Dividing the global economy
The beginning of a genuinely global economy
54
Why was the Sepoy rebellion a turning point in the history of India
The British were finally rebuffed and withdrew from India
It inspired development of new weapons
The sepoys successfully pushed the British out of Bengal
India came to be rules directly by the British government
55
As a result if the industrialization of Britain, the most valuable crop in America was:
Steel
Lumbar
Coal
Cotton
56
Most slaves exported from West Africa were
African elites
Shunned by other Africans because of their Islamic beliefs
Prisoners of war
Only men
57
The Shah of Iran was supported strongly by:
Amnesty international
The United States
Secular reformers and industrialists
The religious factions of Iran
58
After Mexico lost the Mexican-American War, a French Army was driven out of Mexico by
Simon Bolivar
Tupac Amaru II
Benito Juarez
Emperor Maximillian
59
Ho Chi Minh inspired
A nationalist coalition against the French
The building of the Contra regime in Hanoi
Nationalist movements in Vietnam against China
A treaty between North and South Korea
60
So-called "Dirty War" in South America was so deemed because it was characterized by
Leftist propaganda during the Cold War
The use of long-lasting radioactive weapons
Tremendous deforestation and stripping of natural resources
Torture and executions by the military
61
When China didn't import enough British goods, the British responded by
Instigating the White Lotus rebellion
Starting the illicit trade of opium
supporting the Bannerman to overthrow the Qing
Bombing Saipei
62
Simón Bolivar created Gran Columbia, which unified
The Spanish and Portuguese speaking territories
Central and South America into one coalition
Venezuela, Colombia, and Ecuador into one nation
The peoples of all Spanish speaking America
63
The Soviet-dominated counterpart to NATO was the
Detente agreements
Helsinki Accords
Warsaw Pact
Green Revolution
64
The Junta Central was a political body established
To organize the overthrow of British colonial powers
To rule during the French occupation of Spain
To coordinate many diverse revolutionary groups
In Mexico, only, to maintain European domination
65
At the height of the Stalinist terror of the 1930's
Moscow was burned as part of Stalin's "scorched earth" code
USSR joined forces with Germany and Italy to invade Poland.
Millions of ordinary Soviet citizens were sent to gulags
Millions of Jews were slaughtered in gas chambers
66
The root cause of the Crimean War was
Marked the end of the "age of innocence"
Was the most destructive war in human history
Russia's desire to spread Christianity thru Ottoman empire
Russia's desire to expand South for naval access to the sea
67
Aside from the brutal conditions in Saint Domingue, the island erupted in revolt because
The planter elites started their own government
Of the turmoil in revolutionary France
All trade and exports were cut off
Of the intervention of the English navy
68
What European organization was a transmitter of science and technology to China?
The Order of the Cross
The Teutonic Knights
The Knights Templar
The Society of Jesus, or Jesuits
69
The Mughals relied heavily on
A strict Hindu-based government
Silver bullion (Japan) and Spanish silver (New World)
European naval protection in return for trade (Indian Ocean)
Trade with Cossacks
70
World War II was most important for African independence movements because
Africans listened closely to German propaganda
Africans liberated their countries during the war
The German colonies were destroyed during the war
Many Africans fought in armies and returned with new ideas
71
A "plantocracy" is
A reference to the awful Middle Passage
A government where power is only held by a small group
The wealthy elite who owned lots of slaves in the W. Indies
A government where a monarch serves as a sovereign leader.
72
Which of the following was NOT one of the major 18th century wars in Europe?
Seven Years war
Thirty years war
French and Indian war
War of Spanish succession
73
The Depression of 1929
Caused Argentina+Brazil to veer toward authoritarian regimes
Impacted Argentina but had almost no effect on Brazil
Had less impact on Argentina+Brazil than it had on Europe+US
Was not the turning point that the 1st+2nd World War were
74
In the 1630's the Japanese government
Encouraged the people to choose a religious system
Encouraged the people to choose an economic system
Largely closed Japan to European trade + Christian influence
Adopted an "open door" policy in regards to foreign trade
75
The Taiping Revolution
Never actually took place
Was the world's bloodiest civil war
Succeeded in its goal to Christianize China
Was designed to lure French+British forces to destruction
76
The Zulu succeeded in creating a new
National education system
System of writing
Economic system based on cowrie shells
National identity
77
The policy of restructuring the Soviet Union as authority by Mikhail Gorbachev was known as
Samizdat
Perestroika
Glasnost
Kulak
78
Why were Greece and Turkey admitted to NATO
They provided missile bases to Western military forces
Because of the strategic location near a USSR "back door"
They were democratic republics with constitutions
They were felt to be capable of participating in the EEC
79
In 1923, Mustafa Kemal (Ataturk) turned Turkey into
An Islamic state
A secular republic
A sulatanate
A communist state
80
Which of the following is the most likely reason for Britain's "fluid" social structure?
They had a reformed national church
It had a highly regimented government bureaucracy
It did not have the three estate systems of France
It had a less powerful aristocracy
81
The revolutions of 1848 convinced politicians that
Rubber bullets were an effective deterrent to rioters
They couldn't keep the people out of politics forever
Use of the media was the most important tool in public
Democracy was an unworkable system
82
The Marshall plan
Launched a process of economic cooperation and integration
A currency from member nations to finance temporary trade
Provided 125 billion in economic aid to friendly countries
Was never enacted due to political feuds in congress
83
How did the Bolsheviks win the civil war in Russia after World War I?
By enlisting the aid of Great Britain to overthrow the tsar
By using democratic elections to stabilize the Duma
Through the military leadership of Leon Trotsky+The Red Army
By forcing the tsar to fight a duel with Lenin
84
Mao Zedong's communism was a radical departure from the traditional ideology because it
Was the same as Stalin's brand of communism
Relied on the peasantry
Emphasized the urban population
Involved no land distribution
85
Sugar plantations were important to the introduction of African slavery to the Americas , why?
The Catholic church forbid Amerindians as slave labor.
African slaves were the cheapest form of labor
Disease wiped out Amerindian populations
Only African slaves knew how to grow sugar
86
The Safavids are known for manufacturing
Guns and canons
Silks and carpets
Navigational tools
Porcelain
87
The Russian army during the war
Was very large but poorly supplied and led
Was doing very well until the Revolution began
Was smaller than the German forces and was better equipped
Fought the German army to its defeat and occupied Berlin
88
Who were the Viet Cong?
A North Vietnamese supported communist guerilla movement
Chinese military advisors to the North Vietnamese
Neutral Vietnamese who wanted decolonization
CIA sponsored freedom troops for South Vietnam
89
Argentinian independence fighter, Jose de San Martin's most effective troops were
Former Portuguese soldiers
Former slaves
Former American convicts
Spanish ex-patriots
90
The most successful leader of Italian unification efforts was
Giuseppe Garabaldi
Pope Pius IX
Benito Mussolini
Giuseppe Mazzini
91
The Enlightenment was the intellectual movement is which
The methods of the Confucian exam were applied to society
The methods of the Scientific Rev. were applied to society
The methods of the Protestant Ref. were applied to society
92
The most pertinent opponents of early Ottoman reforms were the
Peasants and agriculturalists
Janissaries
Hereditary elites
Religious leaders
93
Under the leadership of Deng Xiaoping, China
Permitted foreign investment for the first time since 1949
Had economic growth by freeing industries from the state
Both A and B
Endorsed the 1st Clean Air and Clean Water act in the world
94
After investing so much capital in the construction and operation of the Suez Canal, ___invaded
Britain
The Ottoman empire
Russia
France
95
When the Qing banned the importation of opium, the British
Began growing cacao
Sent naval and marine forces to China
Stopped growing it
Made it illegal in England as well
96
In the 19th century, Mexico lost all but which of the following?
Texas to the U.S.
Arizona to the U.S.
Florida to the U.S.
New Mexico to the U.S.
97
The Allied push to liberate mainland Europe that began on June 6, 1944, known as
Operation Caprica
The Big One
The Norman Invasion
D-Day
98
Napoleon won the support of the peasantry and the middle class by
Giving tax rebates
Rewriting French law for law equality+protection of property
Campaigning door by door
Humiliating the British navy
99
The British finally recognized Indian independence in 1947 with
A division of the continent into speakers of Urdu and Tamil
Separation of Kashmir from Mongolia
The British keeping favored-nation status for cotton and tea
A division of India into Pakistan and India
100
Merchants from which country were the 1st to arrive in East Asia?
Holland
England
Portugal
Spain
101
A direct result of the invention of the movie camera was
The weakening of national economies
A growth in barriers between linguistic and political groups
A contribution to the development of consumerism
It replaced all other forms of communication
102
Bismarck's plan to unite most German speaking people into a single state focused on using
Ethnicity and race
Liberalism and language
Industry and nationalism
Religon and conservatism
103
British angered American colonies by doing all of the following EXCEPT
Limiting the power of legislature
Imposing new taxes
Prohibiting publication of inflammatory publications
Limiting trade by regulations
104
The system of social organization in France would have placed the clergy in
The 1st estate
The 2nd estate
The 3rd estate
Clergy were not governed by secular legal classifications
105
The Japanese called their warriors
Daimyo
Samurai
Renmin
Yujo
106
The Battle of Britain was conducted primarily by
Submarine
Air attacks
Naval warships
Ground force invasion on the beaches of Hasting
107
At its height, the Ottoman Empire covered
Sub-Saharan Africa
The Middle East, Central Asia and Northern China
Eastern and Western Europe
Southern and Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Africa
108
Zionism was supported as an official policy by which country
Russia
Germany
Britain
Francee
109
How did labor differ in Northern American colonies?
Disease killed many people, North American=Indent. servants
Northern American colonies used labor for sugar.
Southern American colonies used indentured servants
Southern American colonies used labor for tobacco
110
Which of the following was NOT a factors in the Treaty of Versailles that angered Germany?
High tariffs enacted by the allies
The infamous "guilt clause"
The amount of reparations it had to pay
The loss of territory it sustained
111
Independence in Brazil first occurred when
Juntas turned Brazil into a constitutional republic
Bolivar overthrew King John VI after returning to Portugal
The armies of the United Provinces freed the slaves
Emperor Pedros I declared Brazil a constitutional monarchy
112
The earliest 20th century system of alliances pitted the British, French, and Russians against
Germany, Italy, and Austria-Hungary
The Japanese, Italians, and Germans
Austria, Hungary, Japan and Poland
The Ottomans, Italians, and Chinese
113
The Mexican revolutionary, Jose Maria Morelos and Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla were
Lawyers
Labor union organizers
Priests
Military officers
114
Vladimir Lenin was the leader of the
Bolsheviks
Provisional Government
Social Revolutionaries
Mensheviks
115
In the 20th century, world population soars. In 1798, Thomas Malthus argued that
A healthy economy would reduce the population
A poor economy would drive people back to the land
Population growth would promote economic gains
Population growth would outstrip food production
116
A new and potent defensive weapon in World War I was
The machine gun
The automatic pistol
Poison gas
The helicopter