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Global Regents Review June 2022
Global Regents Review June 2022
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1
Which set of problems most directly contributedto the situation shown in this 1991 cartoonfeaturing Mikhail Gorbachev?
refusal to adopt and accept aid from the Marshall Plan
a forced famine in Ukraine and rebellions in the gulags
invasions by foreign troops and Soviet cities under military siege
deteriorating Soviet economy and secessionist republics desire independence
2
Periods of famine, warfare, and religious persecution have most often influenced people’s decisions to
expand their territory
collectivize their farms
industrialize an area
migrate from a region
3
What was an immediate result of the Opium War described in this passage?
forming the Guomindang
organizing the Taiping Rebellion
beginning the Boxer Rebellion
signing the Treaty of Nanking
4
Which factor most influenced Japan’s expansionefforts in the 1930s and 1940s?
limited amount of industrial resources on Japan’s home islands
competition with Russia for territory
a desire to reclaim territory that historically had been Japanese
revenge for the bombings of Tokyo
5
Which agreement was labeled by the Nazis as unfair to Germany?
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
Munich Pact
Soviet Nonaggression Pact
Treaty of Versailles
6
Idea that if a government fails to protect its people’s natural rights, it can be overthrown.
Karl Marx
John Locke
Niccolò Machiavelli
Thomas Hobbes
7
Which term best characterizes the events described in this passage?
imperialism
industrialization
containment
cultural diffusion
8
These headlines reflect a conflict between
access to resources and forced migration
child labor and industrialization
national self-determination and ethnic diversity
traditional customs and modern law
9
One way in which the actions of Ho Chi Minh andof Fidel Castro are similar is that both leaders
promoted religious freedom for all their people
strengthened and modernized democratic governments
were revolutionaries who established communist regimes
eliminated contact with all major foreign powers
10
Which geographic factor enabled the German blitzkrieg to succeed?
tropical climate
mountain ranges
relatively flat terrain
swift running rivers
11
In the 20th/21st centuries, Kurds in Iraq,Palestinians in Israel, and Chechens in Russiahave protested and fought for
independent statehood
satellite status
economic interdependence
cultural assimilation
12
What is the main idea of this cartoon?
Nations are frustrated by the strength of communist control
Western nations are willing to negotiate with USSR
UN is usually successful in freeing nations from communism
USSR will usually cooperate with the UN
13
Japan expanded her empire in the 1930s and1940s to include parts of
Turkey and the Soviet Union
Australia and India
China and Southeast Asia
eastern Europe and the Middle East
14
The purpose of Mohandas Gandhi’s actions such as the Salt March and the textile boycott was to
resist the power of religious leaders
draw attention to critical issues
increase the strength of the military
begin a cycle of armed revolution
15
The introduction of the Green Revolution inIndia was intended to
protect endangered species
stop desertification
increase crop yields
preserve the rain forest
16
Which event led Russia to withdraw from World War I and surrender a significant amount ofterritory to Germany?
assassination of Austro-Hungarian Archduke Franz Ferdinand
sudden death of Vladimir Lenin
seizure of power by the Bolsheviks
meeting of the Yalta Conference
17
The 38th parallel in Korea and the 17th parallelin Vietnam were used to mark
territorial claims disputed between ethnicminorities
divisions betweencommunist and noncommunist territories
boundaries created by mountain ranges
demarcation lines instituted by papal authority
18
In the late 1700s, the Industrial Revolution developed in Britain because Britain
suppressed the enclosure movement
possessed key factors of production
excluded foreign investors
required a minimum wage be paid to workers
19
25 The primary goal of the Boxer Rebellion was to
end foreign influence in China
reverse reforms enacted by Sun Yixian (Sun Yat-sen)
increase the importation of opium into China
introduce Marxism to East Asia
20
Which factor provided the motivation for the changes indicated on these maps?
religion
exploration
nationalism
appeasement
21
Kemal Atatürk is best known for helping Turkeybecome
a theocratic country with laws based on the Qur’an (Koran)
an imperialist power in Africa and Asia
a communist country allied with the Soviet Union
a modern and secular state
22
Which primary source would most likely provide the perspective of an Indian nationalist?
a diary entry of a Hindu participant in the Salt March
a United Nations document about the partition of British India
a painting of the Amritsar Massacre created by a Christian missionary
a letter written by the English viceroy in India to a member of Parliament
23
Adam Smith, Thomas Malthus, and Karl Marxare best known for their
religious reforms
peacekeeping efforts
economic theories
military leadership
24
The terms of the Treaty of Nanjing and of theTreaty of Kanagawa demonstrate the
unequal relationships that characterized imperialism
importance of technology in developing economies
changing roles of men and women associated with modernization
humanitarian ideals that accompanied missionary activity
25
Which 19th-century British group would mostlikely object to the government regulation ofbusinesses?
labor unions
socialists
clergy
laissez-faire capitalists
26
Which statement is a valid conclusion about Iran following the revolution in 1979?
Legal decisions were based on economicvalues
Men were often penalized for their treatment of women
Laws were changed to reflect Western legal principles
The legal system discriminated against women
27
Nations such as Hungary, that were dominated bythe Soviet Union after World War II, were mostoften referred to as
districts
satellites
mandates
cartels
28
What is the main idea of this cartoon?
Ethanol is produced from fossils and plants
Biofuel production is the source of deadly greenhouse gases
Many people have died as a result of consuming ethanol
Biofuel production contributes to the world hunger problem
29
Some of ethnic strife in Africa today can belinked to the European division of Africa from the
Yalta Conference
Treaty of Tordesillas
Berlin Conference
Congress of Vienna
30
Prior to 1947, the Indian National Congress andthe Muslim League worked together seeking to end
nonviolence
nonalignment
foreign rule
religious diversity
31
Which pair of individuals played a direct role in the changes that took place between the maps?
Alexander II and Frederick the Great
Camillo di Cavour and Guiseppe Mazzini
Otto Von Bismarck and Wilhelm II
Klemens von Metternich and Victor Emmanuel III
32
During both World War I and World War II, theeconomic policies of many governments weredesigned to
rebuild destroyed housing
limit consumption by rationing goods
eliminate tariffs on imports
collectivize agriculture
33
Which action is most closely associated with totalitarian governments?
engaging in censorship and propaganda campaigns
public discussion of issues andbuilding consensus
transparent elections withmultiple political parties
accepting criticism and permitting dissent
34
At the Congress of Vienna, one of the main goalswas to
divide lands in the Americas between Spain and Portugal
prevent the spread of socialism
restore monarchs to pre-Napoleonic status
reward Napoleon for his victories in Europe
35
What is the main idea of this 2006 cartoon?
China created the information superhighway
Exportation of electronic information is essential to the Chinese economy.
The fl ow of electronic information into China is controlled.
The Great Wall protects Chinese information from being hacked.
36
The Armenians in the Ottoman Empire and the Tutsis in Rwanda are similar because both
sought safe haven in the Soviet Union
seceded to create an independent state
fled to escape a severe flood
suffered human rights violations
37
Which region is most closely associated with the overgrazing in the savanna regions?
Southeast Asia
China
Africa
South America
38
Which statement best expresses the point of view shown in this cartoon?
The revolution in Cuba has failed to help the economy
The leader of Cuba favors violence to obtain results.
Cuba has made steady industrial progress in recent years
The Cuban government is encouraging an increase in automobile sales
39
A major purpose of fi ve-year plans in the SovietUnion was to
increase the production of steel and machinery
eliminate central economic planning
produce more consumer goods
seek direct foreign investment
40
What was one major reason given by Adolf Hitlerto justify his demand for additional territorybetween 1936 and 1939?
Germany needed a buffer zone to protect it from foreign invasion
Germany needed to reestablish its overseas empire
The German navy needed access to Mediterranean seaports
All ethnic Germans needed to be united into one German nation
41
Simón Bolívar, Toussaint L’Ouverture, and José deSan Martín are associated with revolutions in
Africa
South Asia
Latin America
Europe
42
Bloody Sunday in Russia (1905) and the ArmenianMassacre in the Ottoman Empire (1915) are bothexamples of
scorched-earth policies
forced migrations
human atrocities
political revolutions
43
After 1880, European colonization was motivatedby the
urge to acquire African technology
need for an increase in the production of sugar
demand for labor in the Americas
desire for new markets
44
Which sequence of 20th-century Cold War events is in the correct chronological order?
fall of Berlin Wall - Marshall Plan - Cuban missile crisis
Marshall Plan - Cuban missile crisis - fall of Berlin Wall
Cuban missile crisis - fall of Berlin Wall - Marshall Plan
Fall of Berlin wall - Cuban Missile Crisis - Marshall plan
45
Based on this cartoon, which government policy is most likely influencing thesituation experienced by the working man?
laissez-faire
public sanitation laws
universal suffrage
limiting immigration
46
What was an immediate result of the Great Leap Forward (1958)?
increased famine in China
the relocation of Bosnian refugees
the breakup of the Soviet Union
independence of Kenya from Great Britain
47
The French Revolution was a reaction to the
influence of and privileges granted to the First and Second Estates
defeat in and humiliation of the Franco-Prussian War
confl ict between competing branches of the French royal family
increasing confrontations between Catholics and Protestants
48
One scientific belief held by both René Descartes and Isaac Newton is that
theories should be made to fit existingtraditional ideas
reasoned thought is the way to discover truth
the method by which discoveries are made isunimportant
problems should be solved by readingreligious texts
49
Which event sparked the outbreak of World War I?
assassination of the Austrian Archduke
Bolshevik coup d’état in Russia
Germany’s invasion of Poland
attack on Pearl Harbor by Japan