World History Final Exam Review

This was agreed to by both the Allied Powers and Central Powers on November 11 at exactly 11:00 AM, 1918:

The United States joined the Vietnam War in an effort to continue its policy of ______ to stop the spread of communism.

"vast stretches of mud...rusty barbed wires...lined with dugouts, cellars, and caves." This describes the impact of:

The domination of a powerful nation over the political, eocnomic, and cultural affairs of another nation or region is:

This country was only dominated by the British by means of the powerful British East India Company:

This stripped all Jews of rights at citizens and forced them to wear the Star of David:

The Reign of Terror ended with the death of:

Laissez-faire is an economic term which means:

Britain and France gave in to some of Hitler’s demands to avoid conflict. What is this called?

What action by leaders of the French Revolution demonstrates that they were influenced by Enlightenment ideas?

The Stock Market crashed in this countryon October 24, 1929 which led to a worldwide depression:

Capitalism is an economic system in which:

How did the “Bay of Pigs” failure leadto the Cuban Missile Crisis?

World War I was called a total war because:

The Industrial Revolution led to an increase in Imperialism because:

Woodrow Wilson's League of Nations was designed to promote which of the following:

The United States declared the right to intervene in Latin American countries in which of the following documents?

Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels wrote a book about communism called:

Baron de Montesquieu believed the best form of government would have:

Which event marked the endof the Cold War?

In order for industrialization to occur, a country must have the three means of production: land, capital, and ______?

"The spark that lit the fuse" was said to have triggered the beginning of WW1:

Many historians believe that the harsh terms found in the Treaty of Versailles helped lead to:

Signed at the end of WW1, this forced Germany to limit its army, pay reparations, and admit guilt for the war:

Which of the following is a posiive effect of imperialism?

The Industrial Revolution was a change in:

The attack on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese on December 7, 1941 resulted in:

How do absolute monarchs differ from constitutional monarchs in the ability to use power?

In a factory system:

One way absolute monarchies are similar to dictatorships is that citizens under both systems typically:

The deliberate killing of a large group of people especially those of a particular ethnic group

The American and French Revolutions were major influences on 19th century uprisings in:

The legal system in France under Napoleon was reformed and codified with the adoption of the:

France's financial problems came about during the reign of King Louis XVI because:

"I am opposed to having the American eagle place its talons on any other land.." This quote supports the thesis that:

Intense pride in my country which led many young men to volunteer for military service:

King Leopold of Belgium established a colony in this African country which is an example of “Imperialism at its worst.”:

The Industrial Revolution beginsin this country in the early 1800s in the textile mills of Manchester:

Union representatives and management working together to agree on wages, hours, and working conditions is referred to as

WW1 officially began when Germany used the Schlieffen Plan-attempt to capture France by going through neutral country of

The belief that people could apply reason and logic to explain human nature was called:

The English Economist believed that government interfered with supply and demand and was the father of the capitalism

"...that all men are created equal...ife, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.." What Enlightenment thinker's idea?

Synangogues were burnt and Jewish businesses were looted on Kristallnacht which is also known as:

This country copies western methods through selective borrwing to become more modernized:

Most of World War I was fought on the Western Front which was primarily located in the country of:

From the perspective of African peoples, the effect of imperialism was:

A systematic plan for the Final Solution to the Jewish problem to set up concentration camps was outlined at the:

What type of government does France become after King Louis XVI is forced to sign the Declaration of the Rights of Man?

In 1799, Napoleon Bonaparte seized power in France by means of a: