Global 10 Midterm Review Ford

• Prices are determined by supply and demand.

• Governments have little involvement in economic decision making.

• Private ownership is the norm.

Which economic system is best characterized by these statements?

• capitalism

• socialism

• command

• traditional

The Sepoy Rebellion and the Boxer Rebellion are best characterized as responses to

• civil conflicts in African colonies

• wars of Russian aggression

• imperialist practices of European countries

• rivalries between Asian nations

Political boundaries of 19th-century European countries frequently changed due to

• social reforms and colonialism

• revolutions and nationalism

• economic depression and court decisions

• diplomacy and suffrage

Which heading best completes the partial outline below?

I. ____________________________________

A. Austria-Hungary blamed Serbia for encouraging terrorism.

B. Russia supported the Serbian desire for self-determination.

C. Great Britain believed it had a duty to protect Belgium from German invasion.

• Who Was Responsible for World War I?

• Could the Stalemate in World War I Have Been Prevented?

• What Was the Role of Imperialism in World War I?

• Could an Armistice End World War I?

Which resource makes the Middle East geopolitically important?

• gold

• diamonds

• uranium

• oil

A study of the rule of Czar Nicholas II and the rule of King Louis XVI would show that

• overspending on warfare can lead to victory

• democratic governments often result from revolution

• leaders who ignore the needs of their people are likely to be overthrown

• strong advisors usually help monarchs implement successful reforms

A policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries politically, socially, and economically.

• Imperialism

• Isolationism

• Meiji Restoration

• Industrial Revolution

A movement in the 18th century that advocated the use of reason as the method to solve political and social problems.

• Scientific Revolution

• French Revolution

• Enlightenment

• Industrial Revolution

Hands off approach to government; the government should not interfere in the economy

• Laissez-faire economics

• Communism

• Socialism

• Traditional economy

The modernization, westernization and industrialization of Japan in the 1800's

• Russo-Japanese War

• World War II

• Meiji Restoration

• SEATO