World History Modern Final Review

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What is one reason why the battle in 1429 had a different outcome from the battle in 1364?

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Joan of Arc led the French.

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Which of these BEST describes the result of the Vietnam War? Options: The conflict was peacefully settled after the United States intervened. Vietnam was placed under the control of France. It was a deadly conflict that remained contained within the borders of Vietnam. After U.S. troops left, Vietnam was united under a communist government.

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After U.S. troops left, Vietnam was united under a communist government.

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One result of the 1993 Oslo Accords was the

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creation of the Palestinian Authority.

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Nationalism in French Indochina is BEST described as a reaction to

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French imperialism and exploitation of resources.

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In general, developments in transportation, including the introduction of the jet engine and the standardization of shipping containers, have helped

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decrease transportation times and costs.

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What strategy allowed the Germans to achieve remarkable military success at the beginning of World War II?

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blitzkrieg

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According to this quotation, why should people study history?

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History helps us develop empathy.

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What kind of government did Japan have after the Meiji Restoration?

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constitutional monarchy

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Spiritual and political leaders of the Muslims were called

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caliphs.

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Which of the following was an outcome of the Iranian Revolution? Citizens were allowed freedom of speech. Iran became a multiparty democracy. Islamic law was imposed in Iranian courts. Women were banned from appearing in public.

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Islamic law was imposed in Iranian courts