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