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1) the ideas of the Enlightenment philosophers were based on
A
faith in human reason
B
efforts on achieve salvation
C
the inevitability of poverty
D
traditional practices
2) Toussaint L’Ouverture and José de San Martín are leaders best known for
A
promoting civil disobedience
B
supporting religious reforms
C
leading independence movements
D
opposing democracy
3) Which course of action does the theory of laissez-faire suggest a government should follow?
A
providing help for people in need
B
establishing businesses to create jobs
C
controlling the mineral resources of a country
D
letting natural laws regulate the economy
4) One effect of the British landlord system in Ireland in the mid-1800s and in India in the early 1900s was that these landlord systems
A
led to an agrarian revolution
B
contributed to famine and suffering
C
allowed local economies to prosper
D
emphasized food crops over mining
5) During World War I, developments in military technology led to
A
an early victory by the Allied powers
B
the establishment of industrial capitalism
C
the use of poisonous gas and submarine attacks
D
an increase in ethnic tension in western Europe
6) One major reason the League of Nations failed was that it
A
lacked the support of many of the major world powers during crises
B
was not included in the Versailles Treaty
C
was controlled by communist Russia
D
frightened many nations with its large military force
7) Which geographic characteristic of Japan most influenced its decision to engage in imperialism in the early to mid-20th century?
A
lack of natural resources
B
abundance of rivers
C
mountainous terrain
D
island location
8) Which condition was a result of Joseph Stalin’s command economy?
A
The government controlled agriculture through collective farms.
B
Peasants were encouraged to sell surplus grain for personal profit.
C
The production of consumer goods increased.
D
National revenue increased allowing for greater individual spending
9) After World War I, the rise of Benito Mussolini in Italy and the rise of Adolf Hitler in Germany are most closely associated with
A
the development of fascism
B
a return to conservative religious practices
C
the desire for containment
D
an emphasis on democratic traditions
10) What was a major reason the Soviet Union established satellite states in Eastern Europe after World War II?
A
developing better trade relations with the West
B
participating in United Nations peacekeeping missions
C
controlling the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)
D
creating a buffer zone against future invasions
11) “Liberty, Equality, Fraternity” and “Peace, Land, and Bread” are slogans used by revolutionaries to represent
A
frameworks for economic stability
B
political and economic ideals
C
plans for maintaining the social hierarchy
D
methods of political reform
12) One way in which the rule of Peter the Great in Russia and the rule of Emperor Meiji in Japan are similar is that both leaders
A
ruled according to a constitution
B
encouraged modernization
C
emancipated serfs
D
granted equality to women
13) One purpose of the Nuremberg Trials was to
A
establish free trade zones throughout the world
B
support the establishment of democratic governments
C
provide encouragement to people behind the Iron Curtain
D
address human rights abuses
14) Which factor aided the Russians in defeating Napoleon’s troops?
A
telegraph systems
B
harsh climatic conditions
C
naval blockades
D
blitzkrieg tactics
15) The primary goal of the Boxer Rebellion was to
A
introduce Marxism to East Asia
B
reverse reforms enacted by Sun Yixian (Sun Yat-sen)
C
end foreign influence in China
D
increase the importation of opium into China
16) Kemal Atatürk is best known for helping Turkey become
A
an imperialist power in Africa and Asia
B
a communist country allied with the Soviet Union
C
a theocratic country with laws based on the Qur’an (Koran)
D
a modern and secular state
17) The French Revolution was a reaction to the
A
increasing confrontations between Catholics and Protestants
B
defeat in and humiliation of the Franco-Prussian War
C
influence of and privileges granted to the First and Second Estates
D
conflict between competing branches of the French royal family
18) Which type of government is characterized by extreme nationalism, censorship, militarism, and dictatorship?
A
fascist state
B
constitutional confederation
C
direct democracy
D
parliamentary democracy
19) Adam Smith, Thomas Malthus, and Karl Marx are best known for their
A
religious reforms
B
peacekeeping efforts
C
military leadership
D
economic theories
20) Which areas were separated by the Iron Curtain?
A
Eastern Europe from Western Europe
B
Europe from Asia
C
Iberian Peninsula from Northern Europe
D
Europe from the Middle East
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