World History Final Exam Review

The Japanese, the Germans, & the Italians pursued a policy of expansionism before WW 2 to gain

Which slogan best reflects the pointof view of Cecil Rhodes as shown in this cartoon?

The writings of Rousseau,Montesquieu, and Locke were similar in that each supported what?

Bolivar, San Martin, and l’Overture are important in Latin American history because they were

This 1989 photograph symbolizes the

The Portuguese control of Macao andthe British control of Hong Kong in China are examples of

Which statement is an example oftotalitarianism in Germany in the 1930s?

The policy of appeasement helped causeWorld War II because this policy

One similarity of the ScientificRevolution and the Enlightenment is that both

Which conclusion is best supported by the information on the map?

In England, which circumstance was aresult of the other three?

One way Martin Luther, John Calvin,and Henry VIII were similar is that they all were

One way in which the ScientificRevolution and the Enlightenment were similar is that they

In the early 20^th century, economic development in Latin America was limited by

Which list of French leaders is in thecorrect chronological order?

What was a belief of many writers ofthe Enlightenment?

Who is associated with the phrase blood and iron as related to the unification of Germany?

Which innovation had the greatestimpact on the Protestant Reformation?

Which communist nation is associated with Ho Chi Minh and the surrender of Saigon?

Why did the Soviet Union and democracies in the West compete for influence in the Middle East?

The success of the triangular trade system depended on increasing

Mikhail Gorbachev’s reforms of perestroika and glasnost resulted in

The term militarism can best be defined as

Whichstatement best illustrates the concept of European mercantilism ?

Which Cold War event occurred LAST?

One political objective of both Ottovon Bismarck and Giuseppe Garibaldi was to

Which factors helped cause the defeat of Napoleon during his invasion of Russia?

Growing nationalism and militarism inEurope and the creation of secret alliances were

One action that many governments tookduring World War I was to

This 1995 cartoon is suggesting that communism

What was a major cause of World War I?

The Treaty of Versailles angered manyGermans after World War I because the treaty

Early 20^th centuryZionist movement calling for a Jewish homeland was anexample of

Laissez-faire capitalism, as attributed to Adam Smith, called for

Based on the followiing chart, which event caused this populationshift in Great Britain?

The Enlightenment philosophersbelieved that the power of government is derived from

What was a major reason for the formation of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)?

During the Commercial Revolution, where did trading centers most often develop?

The astrolabe and improvements in cartography helped Europeans to

Which statement is most accurate concerning the effect of geography on the history of Poland?

According to John Locke, the chief role of government was to

Which U.S.policy was used to maintain the independence of Greece and Turkey after World War II?

What was a major cause of the French Revolution?

Which statement describes an impact that the Columbian Exchange had on the lives of Europeans?

The Marshall Plan was designed to stop the spread of communism by providing

The Japanese invasion of Manchuria and Hitler’s rebuilding of the German military demonstrate

One reason for the construction of the Berlin Wall in 1961 was to

One way in which the Korean War and the Vietnam War are similar is that both

Stalin’s five-year plan and Mao Zedong’s Great Leap Forward are similar in that both were

Which event illustrates the policy of containment?

Luther’s posting of the95 theses is considered by many to be a turning point in historybecause

One way in which Robespierre and Napoleon are similar is that they both

According to Karl Marx, the course of history is determined by

Which event occurred FIRST and led tothe other three?

Which action illustrates the concept of genocide?

Which aspect of the economy wasemphasized in Joseph Stalin’s five-year plans?

-Berlin Airlift-Cuban Missile Crisis-Nuclear Arms Race were part of an era known as the

The purpose of the Marshall Plan was to

Which event is most closely associatedwith the start of World War II in Europe?

The Truman Doctrine, Korean War, Guatemala crisis, and Soviet invasion of Afghanistan were all

Which two revolutions most influenced19^th century Latin American independence movement?

When Europeans agreed toHitler’s demands concerning Czechoslovakia they supported apolicy of

Under the policy of mercantilism,colonial powers considered their colonies to be

In the late 1800s, one response ofworkers in England to unsafe working conditions was to

A major goal of the CounterReformation was to

What was one effect of the French Revolution?

After contact with Europeans, millions of native peoples in the Americas died as a result of

Which19^th century ideology led to the unification of Germany and of Italy?

The French people supported NapoleonBonaparte because they hoped he would

During the 15^th century,which two European countries began sea voyages of exploration?

Which action could be considered an effectof the Protestant Reformation