World History Unit 3 Practice Test

In general, which of the following was necessary for industrialization in the late 1800s?

• skilled workers

• natural resources

• large middle class

• high standard of living

Which of the following was NOT an invention of the late 19th Century that vastly improved the standard of living in Western Civilization?

• steel

• light bulb

• telephone

• radio

In 19th century industrialized cities, the poor lived

• in planned residential neighborhoods

• on the outskirts of the city

• in large, independent dwellings

• in tenements near the factories

Which of the following new features of city life in the late 1800s had the greatest impact on the poor?

• sewage systems

• skyscrapers

• operas

• museums

By the late 1800s, the class dominated social culture in industrialized countries.

• lower

• middle

• class

• nobility

The women’s suffrage movement worked to

• prohibit the sale of alcohol

• abolish slavery

• establish public education

• get women the right to vote

Why did Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution cause so much controversy?

• it disagreed with the Biblical account of creation

• it stated that religion was a way for the state to control the masses

• it denied the right of government

• it challenged the moral authority of the church

was an art movement in the 19th century that rebelled against the Enlightenment ideals of reason and logic, instead choosing to focus on strong emotions and a celebration of nature.

• romanticism

• realism

• classicism

• expressionism

Which of the following art movements was most committed to social change, highlighted by Charles Dickens’ Oliver Twist?

• romanticism

• realism

• classicism

• impressionism

Which of the following was Otto Von Bismarck NOT responsible for?

• unification of Germany

• defeat of France in the Franco-Prussian War

• establishing the power of the Catholic church in Germany

• building a strong German army