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Based on this passage, what was one cause of the collapse of the Mughal Empire?

a) an entrepreneurial spirit and rapid expansion of trade

b) widespread rebellions by the common people across the empire

c) a lack of trained military forces to protect against invasions

d) poor governing and excessive spending

Which course of action did the British take in response to the situation described in this passage?

a) moved the monarch’s headquarters to New Delhi

b) propped up the Mughal emperor’s government with troops and cash

c) expanded British territorial control within the Indian subcontinent

d) withdrew all British government representatives from the Mughal Empire

According to this passage, what was one impact of the agricultural changes in England?

a) Social class distinctions were eliminated.

b) Wage labor led to a growing gap between the rich and poor.

c) Rural populations increased and urban populations declined.

d) Property ownership was equally dispersed among the social classes.

What impact did Speakers C and D have on world history?

a) Their arguments led to the creation of labor unions and changes in working conditions.

b) Their ideas helped establish the foundation of the suffrage and anti-slavery movements.

c) Their arguments caused an immediate shift from absolutist rule to democratic rule.

d) Their ideas eased transitions from mercantilism to capitalism.

These speakers’ ideas and arguments were influenced by

a) beliefs developed during the Enlightenment

b) nationalist uprisings occurring in Southern Europe

c) colonial expansion happening in Africa after the Berlin Conference

d) practices developed at the beginning of the Industrial Revolution

This cartoon could be used to explain the

a) causes of the French Revolution

b) reasons Europeans moved from rural to urban areas

c) challenges faced by the nobles in the 18th century

d) disputes over property between the church and aristocracy

Which statement best represents a response taken by the Third Estate to the situation shown in the cartoon?

a) They ended the Reign of Terror.

b) They declared themselves the National Assembly.

c) They signed the Versailles Treaty.

d) They appointed Napoleon as head of the government.

What problem did Olympe de Gouges hope to directly address with this passage?

a) oppressive rule by kings believing in divine right

b) exclusion of women from political reforms

c) threat posed by foreign enemies

d) extensive debts accumulated during the war

Which claim about the Ottoman Empire is best supported by this passage?

a) Threats to Europe’s balance of power increased as the Ottoman Empire became weaker.

b) The Ottomans allied themselves with Russia to prevent their empire’s disintegration.

c) European leaders believed Ottoman reforms could strengthen the Turkish state.

d) Nationalism caused diverse people in the Ottoman Empire to unite.

What was one reason the British wanted to increase the supply of opium to China?

a) to strengthen the power of the Qing (Ching) dynasty

b) to gain more profit from China’s political instability

c) to promote peace between Europe and China

d) to encourage the growth of China’s industries

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