World History Topic 4 Test

Who is being described in the text?

He absorbed their young men and women into Zulu regiments. By encouraging rival groups to forget their differences, he cemented a growing pride in the Zulu kingdom. His conquests, however, set off mass migrations and wars, creating chaos across much of the region. Groups driven from their homelands by the Zulus then migrated north, conquering still other peoples and creating their own powerful states.

• Samori Touré

• Usman dan Fodio

• Shaka

• Nehanda

The genocide of the Armenians in the 1890s took place during the rule of the ________empire.

Asante

• Mughal

• Asante

• Safavid

• Ottomans

European imperialists redrew the map of Africa with little regard for ______.

• trade agreements

• ethnic boundaries

• mining rights

• the slave trade

What form of imperial rule did European powers use in China?

• protectorate

• direct rule

• indirect rule

• sphere of influence

Who started the La Reforma movement in Mexico?

• Santa Anna

• Benito Juárez

• Porfirio Díaz

• Maximilian

Who established the "Three Principles of the People" described in the text?

The first principle was nationalism, or freeing China from foreign domination. The second was democracy, or representative government. The third was livelihood, or economic security for all Chinese.

• Sun Yixian

• Mutsuhito

• Ci Xi

• Guang Xu

This person played a significant role in the industrialization of Japan.

• A. Meiji

• B. Mongkut

• C. Sun Yat

• D. Fukuzawa Yukichi

During the Qing Dynasty, massive flooding, official corruption, and hardship led to ______.

• the Open Door Policy

• the Boxer Rebellion

• the Taiping Rebellion

• the Meiji Restoration

What is the present-day country in which the events mentioned in the text took place?

Mongkut's friends in the 1840s included many leading princes and nobles who similarly were excited by the West. Convinced of the necessity of accommodation with the West, they took the lead in managing the succession of Mongkut to the throne when King Rama III died in 1851.

• A. Mexico

• B. China

• C. Thailand

• D. Japan

What was a reason for the Russo- Japanese War?

• A. conflict between Russia and Japan over control of Korea and Manchuria

• B. conflict between Russia and Japan over trading rights

• C. conflict after Russia attempted invading Japan

• D. conflict between Russia and Japan over the Korean March First Movement