Which of the following was not a financial cause of the French Revolution? The upkeep of the palace of Versailles, The cost of bread increase dramatically, The French support of the American Revolution, High taxes paid by the 1st and 2nd Estates

High taxes paid by the 1st and 2nd Estates

What was not true about the Reign of Terror? Options: It began with the execution of Louis XVI, Traitors were targeted by Robespierre's Committee of Public Safety., Over 20,000 people were executed in one year., It ended with the execution of Marie Antoinette.

It ended with the execution of Marie Antoinette.

What was not true of Napoleon? He declared himself Emperor of France. His goal was to unite all of Europe under his control. His domestic policies (education, taxes) made him popular with his people.

He seized power in Britain in 1799 during a coup d’état.

Which of the following did not contribute to the collapse of Napoleon? He lost 500,000 out of 600,000 soldiers in an ill-fated attack on Russia., He was captured by Austrian forces and forced into a labor camp., He came under attack by European countries as he retreated back to France., He faced his final defeat at the battle of Waterloo.

He was captured by Austrian forces and forced into a labor camp.

What was not true of the agricultural revolution? Options: New farming methods required more workers on the farm., New farming methods produced bigger harvests with less farmers., Farmers were forced to move to the cities in order to find work., It helped launch the Industrial Revolution.

New farming methods required more workers on the farm.

How did the Industrial Revolution affect the cities?

Led to an increase in population in the cities

What was the purpose of labor unions?

Negotiate as a group for better working conditions.

Which of the following terms is incorrectly matched? Urbanization - Individuals own all means of production resulting in the growth of cities and farms. Capitalism - the economy is controlled by the people. The government plays no role in economic decisions. Socialism - Government and individuals share ownership and responsibility in economic decisions. Communism - Government makes all economic decisions and owns all means of production.

Urbanization - Individuals own all means of production resulting in the growth of cities and farms.

What was true of imperialism in Asia?

Japan embraced imperialism and tried to adopt European traits in fashion, government and the economy.

The "spark" that was an immediate cause of World War I was

The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

Which of the following causes of WW1 is incorrectly matched? Militarism - the creation and growth of large armies and arsenals, Alliances - an attack on one nation was considered an attack on all, Nationalism - feeling of intense pride in one's homeland, Imperialism - policy of remaining apart from the affairs or interests of other groups

Imperialism - policy of remaining apart from the affairs or interests of other groups

What was true of the Russian Revolution?

Vladimir Lenin became the new leader of the communist government

What was not true of the Treaty of Versailles? Options: Germany was forced to demilitarize., Germany was forced to pay $32 billion in reparations to Britain and France., The map of Europe was redrawn with Germany and Austria Hungary losing land., Russia had to take total blame for starting the war. The War Guilt Clause.

Russia had to take total blame for starting the war. The War Guilt Clause.

Which statement is false ? Mussolini was the communist leader of Italy. He seized power with the March on Rome.

Mussolini was not the communist leader of Italy; he was the fascist leader.

What is a true statement when comparing Communism and Fascism?

Fascists believe in social classes, whereas Communists believe in economic equality.

What was the intent of the Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact?

Hitler wanted to avoid a two front war.

Which of the following is NOT true about the Battle of Britain? Winston Churchill gave a speech in Parliament letting everyone know Britain wouldn't surrender, Hitler used Luftwaffe air force to repeatedly bomb England/London to break down England's defenses, British used new radar system to detect and intercept Hitler's planes, The U.S. helped Britain with air/naval support during the battle

The U.S. helped Britain with air/naval support during the battle

What was not true of the Holocaust? Options: Over 6 million Jews and 3 million others were killed by the German authority. Many Jews were forced to give up their jobs and move to ghettos. As Hitler conquered additional territories, they too had to enforce the rules against the Jews.

Hitler outlined his plans for the Final Solution in his book Mein Kampf.

What was the main discussion point at the meeting at Potsdam?

To demand the unconditional surrender of Japan

What strategy of the Cold War is incorrectly matched? Brinksmanship - taking a country to the edge of war (Cuban Missile Crisis), Proxy War - indirect fighting of US and Soviet Union through other countries (Korea/Vietnam), Espionage - paying countries to secure their friendship (Marshall Plan), Collective Security - forming alliances with like minded nations (Warsaw Pact/NATO)

Espionage - paying countries to secure their friendship (Marshall Plan)

What was not true of Germany after WW2?

The Iron Curtain was built to keep East Germans out of West Berlin

Which statement is true? Options: Korea was reunited after the Korean War, while Vietnam remains divided today. The Cuban Revolution resulted in a democratic government in Cuba. Nelson Mandela led the fight against Apartheid in South Africa. Gandhi was a violent Muslim extremist who fought against British colonization in India.

Nelson Mandela led the fight against Apartheid in South Africa.

What is true of the tensions that exist in the Middle East?

Israel was established as a safe state for Jews after WW2.

Which statement is false ? The policies of Gorbachev helped lead to the collapse of the Soviet Union. Putin has created a more authoritarian state in Russia. China has become very wealthy as a result of Globalization and has allowed its people greater political freedom. North Korea is ruled by a totalitarian dictator: Kim Jong Un

China has become very wealthy as a result of Globalization and has allowed its people greater political freedom.

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In what type of government is the power of the king limited by Parliament?

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Constitutional Monarchy

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Divine Rights of Kings is similar to...

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Mandate of Heaven

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What was not a common characteristic of absolute monarchs? Options: Kings took power from lords and nobles., Kings took power from legislatures., Kings guaranteed equality for all., Kings enforced one religion.

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Kings guaranteed equality for all.

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What was not true of the English Civil War? Options: The King and his supporters were victorious, Parliament and their supporters were victorious, The monarchy was abolished, Oliver Cromwell ruled as Lord Protector

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The King and his supporters were victorious

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When William and Mary, with the help of Parliament, replaced James II as monarch of England was known as the...

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Glorious Revolution

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Which of the following Enlightenment philosophers is incorrectly matched? Hobbes - Absolute monarchy is the ideal form of government. Locke - Constitutional monarchy is the ideal form of government. Rousseau - Democracy is the ideal form of government. Montesquieu - Shared power among executive, legislative and judicial is the ideal form of government. Voltaire - Protected freedoms of speech, press and religion are found in an ideal form of government.

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Locke - Constitutional monarchy is the ideal form of government.

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Which of the following was not an influence of the American Revolution on the French? The French financially supported the American Revolution, The Americans and the French were inspired by the Enlightenment philosophers, The French were inspired by the American success, The Americans financially supported the French Revolution

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The Americans financially supported the French Revolution

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