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The introduction of the Green Revolution in India was intended to
protect endangered species
preserve the rain forest
stop desertification
increase crop yields
2
The best example of the success of nationalism in Europe is the
development of socialism in France
establishment of the Common Market
unification of Germany
Industrial Revolution in Great Britain
3
Which country was the site of ethnic tensions& civil war between the Hutu & Tutsi in the 1990s?
Kenya
Rwanda
Sudan
Burundi
4
Which headline concerning the Soviet Union refers to a Cold War event?
“Germany Invades USSR”
“Trotsky Forms Red Army
“Warsaw Pact Formed”
“Yeltsin Assumes Power”
5
In France, which was a major result of the French Revolution?
the middle class gained political influence
the king was restored to unlimited power
the tax burden was carried by the lower class
the clergy dominated government
6
Which was used by Gandhi to bring world attention to the injustices of British colonialism?
Sepoy Mutiny
formation of the Indian parliament
salt march and civil disobedience
partition of India
7
According to Karl Marx, history is the record of the
granting of more political liberties to all people
wars and conflicts between national leaders
increasing prosperity brought about by industrialization
struggle between classes in society
8
Nationalism is most likely to develop in an area that has
a moderate climate with rivers for irrigation
common customs, language, and history
adequate industry to supply consumer demands
land suited to agriculture
9
The French people supported Napoleon Bonaparte because they hoped he would
adopt the ideas of the Protestant Reformation
provide stability for the nation
restore Louis XVI to power
end British control of France
10
Mohandas Gandhi is best known for his
encouragement of violence to end British rule
opposition to Hindus holding political office
use of passive resistance to achieve Indian independence
desire to establish and Islamic nations
11
The results of the Opium War (1839-1842) indicate that China was
not strong enough to resist Western demands
still a major military power
rapidly building a modern industrial economy
accepting Western nations as equal trading partners
12
The Sepoy Mutiny in India and the Boxer Rebellion in China were similar in that they
restored power to the hereditary monarchies
reestablished the power of religious leaders
resisted foreign influence in these countries
attempted to reject traditional cultures in these countries
13
A major cause of World War I was
an increase in acts of aggression by England
a decline in the policy of imperialism
the assignation of Franz Ferdinand
the spread of communism throughout Europe
14
US involvement in Vietnam & Soviet involvement in Afghanistan were motivated by a desire to
support governments that would remain strong allies
exploit the mineral resources of the regions
establish independent nation-states in the regions
stop the expansion of Japan into the Middle East
15
Stalin’s Five-Year Plans and his decision to form collectives are examples of
programs to westernize, educate, & enlighten the population
strategies to modernize the economy through forced communism
methods of dealing with the United States during the ColdWar
a more friendly foreign policy toward China
16
In China, the Great Leap Forward was an attempt to
increase agricultural and industrial production
end the private ownership of land
promote democratic reform
strengthen economic ties with Europe
17
Since 1990, countries have expressed concerns about North Korea & Pakistan because both have
developed nuclear programs
withdrawn from the United Nations
adopted a communist system of government
experienced large increases in number of AIDS-related deaths
18
Emperor Meiji, Kemal Ataturk, and Shah Reza Pahlavi are best known for
Expanding their empires through imperialism
Westernization and modernization
Unifying their nations
Adopting Communist ideas into their government
19
Which quotation best reflects a feeling of nationalism?
“For God, King, and Country”
“An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth”
“A person’s greatest social obligation is loyalty to family”
“Gold, God, and Glory”
20
Simon Bolivar and Miguel Hidalgo, were inspired by successful revolutions in
the Soviet Union and China
Cuba and Costa Rica
the United States and France
Egypt and Kenya
21
The 19th century term “White Man’s Burden” reflects which idea?
Asians and Africans would be grateful for European help
Asians and Africans were equal to Europeans
imperialism was opposed by most Europeans
European responsibility to improve lives of colonial people
22
The Russian peasants supported the Bolsheviks mainly because the Bolsheviks promised to
bring modern technology to Russian farms
maintain the agricultural price-support system
redistribute the land owned by the nobility
establish collective farms
23
Which statement best describes events in Japan during the period of the Meiji Restoration?
Japan sought to isolate itself from world affairs.
Local lords increased their power over the Japanese emperor.
Rapid industrialization and economic growth occurred.
Agriculture was taken over by the government.
24
Joseph Stalin’s leadership of the Soviet Union can best be characterized as a period of
humanism and democracy
democratic reform and nationalism
censorship and terror
religious freedom and tolerance
25
Which statement best describes most Eastern European countries immediately after World War II?
they adopted democratic reforms in their political systems
they became dependent on aid provided by the Marshall Plan
they emerged as world economic powers
they became satellite states of the Soviet Union
26
Fascism in Europe during the 1920’s and 1930’s is best described as
totalitarianism that glorified the state above people
humanist ideas that emphasized dignity& worth of individuals
demonstration of laissez-faire capitalism & free enterprise
a type of economic system that stressed a classless society
27
Which statement best characterizes the period of apartheid in South Africa?
racist ideas of the ruling minority were adopted into laws
the majority of the population had the right to vote
the Boers attempted to conquer Nigeria
French was declared the official language of the nation
28
An examination of the Nazi’s Russian campaign in the 1940s would show that
naval assaults are generally successful
superior technology offsets natural conditions
a policy of appeasement is often ineffective
geography can have an effect on the outcome of war
29
The main course of the Arab-Israeli conflicts from 1948 to 1973 was the clash between
Israeli technology and Saudi Arabian economic goals
Arab nationalism and Jewish nationalism
Arab socialism and Israeli capitalism
Islamic Fundamentalism and Orthodox Judaism
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A major goal of the Cultural Revolution in China during the 1960’s was to
reemphasize Confucian traditional values
restore China to the glory of the Han Dynasty
eliminate opposition to Mao Zedong
weaken communist ideas
31
A major result of the Industrial Revolution was the
concentration of workers in urban areas
increased desire of the wealthy class to share its power
formation of powerful craft guilds
control of agricultural production by governments
