Regents Review #3

A historian could best use this passage to study which topic of World War I?

• events that started the war

• impact of combat on civilians

• equipment utilized by soldiers

• propaganda that supported the war effort

Which claim can best be supported by this passage?

• New technology made warfare more destructive

• Warfare had a limited impact on the environment.

• Countries engaged in war were punished for their actions.

• Illness and disease took many lives.

The conditions described in this passage directly resulted in

• Ireland invading Britain

• millions of Irish emigrating to the United States

• most landlords forgiving the rent the Irish owed

• Britain agreeing to withdraw from Ireland

Based on this passage, one way the castle at Edo and the palace at Versailles are similar is that both

• served as monuments to the military

• developed into monastic centers of learning

• became symbols of power and wealth

• were meant to provide protection and prevent attacks

Which claim can best be supported by this passage?

• The more independent the nobles were the higher their status.

• Rulers controlled their nobles by influencing where they lived.

• Nobles maintained their authority by remaining isolated.

• Spending time in segregated sectors guaranteed nobles the support of their ruler.

Which political philosophy is best supported by both documents?

• Oppression promotes the general will.

• Separation of powers guarantees people fair treatment.

• Tyranny encourages liberty and security.

• Rule of law represents a social contract with the people.

Which event most directly infl uenced the writing of both documents?

• Iranian Revolution

• French Revolution

• Cuban Revolution

• Russian Revolution

What was a result of the political situation shown on this map?

• African leaders willingly adopted European forms of governance including constitutions.

• The economic prosperity of the African nationalist leaders increased their power.

• Most local rulers had power equal to that of European leaders.

• The boundaries that were established led to the division of traditional cultures and commerce.

Based on this poem, which action would Kipling most likely supported?

• The British established schools in India to teach Indian children English and British culture.

• The British shared equal power with Indians in the colonial government in 1899.

• The British used child labor in textile factories in India.

• The British established coal mines in India.

The views expressed by Engels and Marx in this passage most directly influenced

• Napoleon Bonaparte

• Adam Smith

• Mohandas Gandhi

• Vladimir Lenin