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May 4 Regents Review Questions
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1) In Two Treatises of Government, John Locke wrote that the purpose of government was to
A
expand territory
B
keep kings in power
C
protect natural rights
D
regulate the economy
2) Which idea became a central belief of the Enlightenment?
A
The ancient Romans had the best form of government.
B
The use of reason would lead to human progress.
C
People should give up their natural rights to their rulers.
D
Mathematics could be used to solve all human problems.
3) Which pair of natural resources were used to change transportation and manufacturing in Great Britain during the Industrial Revolution?
A
gold and salt
B
diamonds and petroleum
C
coal and iron ore
D
copper and tin
4) Japan’s policy of expansion in the early 20th century was motivated by
A
the need to increase cultural diffusion
B
a lack of natural resources
C
the desire to spread communism
D
plan to end unequal treaties
5) The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand was the immediate cause of
A
World War II
B
the Franco-Prussian War
C
the Russo-Japanese War
D
World War I
6) Which region was described as “the powder keg of Europe” prior to World War I?
A
Iberian Peninsula
B
Balkan Peninsula
C
Scandinavia
D
British Isles
7) Which event occurred first and led to the other three?
A
Bolshevik Revolution
B
rise of fascism in Europe
C
signing of the Treaty of Versailles
D
World War I
8) Which term is defined as payment for damages?
A
reparation
B
armistice
C
mandate
D
militarism
9) One goal of the League of Nations was to
A
encourage a strong alliance system
B
promote peaceful relations worldwide
C
stimulate the economy of Europe
D
bring World War I to an end
10) The term appeasement is best defined as
A
an agreement removing economic barriers between nations
B
an attempt to avoid conflict by meeting the demands of an aggressor
C
a declaration of war between two or more nations
D
a period of peace and prosperity, resulting in cultural achievement
11) When some European leaders agreed to Hitler’s demands concerning Czechoslovakia in 1938, they were supporting a policy of
A
Battle of Britain
B
D-Day invasion
C
dropping of an atomic bomb on Hiroshima
D
invasion of Poland
12) Which of these World War II events happened first?
A
appeasement
B
collective security
C
balance of power
D
détente
13) Japans invasion of Manchuria, Italy's attack on Ethiopia, and Germany's blitzkrieg in Poland are examples of
A
military aggression
B
the domino theory
C
appeasement
D
containment
14) Louis XIV strengthened the power of the monarchy in France by
A
granting democratic reforms
B
reducing the size of the bureaucracy
C
practicing religious toleration
D
centralizing control
15) What was a major cause of the French Revolution?
A
Continental System in Europe
B
inequalities in the tax structure
C
economic success of mercantilism
D
failure of the Congress of Vienna
16) In the late 1700s, which situation in France is considered a cause of the other three?
A
religious beliefs
B
geographic region
C
education level
D
social class
17) Before the French Revolution, the people of France were divided into three estates based mainly on their
A
storming of the Bastille
B
meeting of the Estates General
C
execution of the king
D
unfair policies of taxation
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