Modern World History Review

European kings in the 1600's and 1700's believed they had a God-given right to rule. What is this called? 

• Absolutism
• Divine Right
• Checks and Balances
• Blank Slate

John Locke believed that

• people gave up all of their rights in exchange for group social order
  
• people’s individual rights should be protected by a government
  
• only times of crisis called for leadership
• people do not need government at all

Inequalities in society, Enlightenment ideas, poor leadership of King Louis XVI, financial crisis, cold and  hunger led to

• The French Revolution
• The American Revolution
• The English Civil War
• The Vietnam War

The period during the French Revolution which thousands of political prisoners and ordinary citizens were executed was called 

• The Reign of Terror
• The Directory
• The Monarchy
• The Dictatorship

Because of the mass production of goods

• goods became more costly
  
• The quality of all goods did not change
• more people could afford to buy goods
• The quality of all goods became higher

Workers that combined forces to negotiate wages and working conditions

• monopoly
• corporation
• union
• conglomerate

Intense pride in one's own country is called

• imperialism
• socialism
• nationalism
• communism

The policy or action by which one country controls another country is called

• socialism
  
• nationalism
• communism
• imperialism

In general, the Treaty of Versailles

• dealt fairly with Germany.
• favored U.S. interests.
• favored Japan interests
• dealt harshly with Germany.

The Stock Market Crash of 1929 signaled the beginning of

• the New Deal.
  
• World War II.
  
• the Great Depression
• World War I