WHAP Era 3 Review

A major factor in the expansion of industrialization was the development of 

• Socialism
• Feudalism
• Land grants
• Railroads

In the 18th century, France and England fought over territory in

• Asia and Central America
• Africa and the Balkans
• Asia and the Caribbean
• North America and Asia

The Berlin Conference of 1885 was able to

• partition China so that Germany benefited
• deal with economic problems in Asia
• resolve issues of European rivalry in Africa
• bring all of Africa under European control

All of the following are factors stimulating industrialization EXCEPT

• an organized union movement
• an ample population to serve as a workforce
• investment capital
• access to natural resources

The American and French Revolutions were both caused in part by

• food shortages owing to poor harvests

• problems of royal succession

• high taxation that caused anger in the middle class

• lack of social mobility in the peasant class

Which of the following is true regarding the growth of nationalism in the 19th century?

• War and conflict were often used as vehicles to unite people
• The transition to nationhood was usually smooth with little internal conflict
• Only European nations experienced a growth in nationalism
• European imperialism prevented the rise of nationalism in Asia

The American desire for a trade relationship with Japan in 1853 led to

• the overthrow of the shogun and the modernization of the country
• increased tensions between China and Korea
• greater Russian influence in Manchuria
• the colonization of Taiwan

All of the following are catalysts for political revolution EXCEPT

• excessive taxation
• a large gap between rich and poor
• a powerful feminist movement
• a corrupt and uncaring regime

In the 18th century, most revolutionary leaders tended to be members of the 

• slave class
• working class
• Catholic clergy
• educated middle class

The 17th and 18th century slave trade had the greatest impact on which part of Africa?

• East Africa
• West Africa
• Sub-Saharan Africa
• South Africa