World History 2nd Semester Final Exam 2024 Review

Before a nation can begin to industrialize, they must: 

• secure a democratic government 

• secure a rigid class structure

• secure a strong religious foundation

• secure a stable food supply 

Nineteenth-century socialist argued that government should: 

• leave the economy alone

• actively plan the economy 

• destroy the economy 

• llow the economy to be controlled by the bourgeoisie

 What is the laissez-faire policy?

•  A policy that allowed labor to set working conditions based on votes on issues relevant to their industry

• A policy where labor created a committee to set working standards without interference from industry  owners

• A policy that taught owners of industry how to set working conditions based on government standards

• A policy that let owners of industry set working conditions without government interference

 Which pair of natural resources were used to change transportation and manufacturing in Great Britain  during the Industrial Revolution?

•  Gold and Salt

• Diamonds and Petroleum (Oil) 

• Copper and Tin

• Coal and Iron Ore

Use the picture to answer the question  

What information can be inferred from this woodblock print from Japan?

• Japan made bicycle riding their new favorite pastime. 

• The print demonstrates the changes that took place during the Meiji Restoration.

• Japan abandoned a modernization movement for the old ways.

• Japan maintained a samurai culture amid the new technology sweeping their nation.

Throughout the 1800s, an increased need for both raw material and new markets for manufactured goods led many European nations to pursue politics of:

• Imperialism.

• Socialism. 

• Isolationism. 

• Communism.

Which policy is most directly associated with the terms sphere of influence, extraterritoriality, and  protectorate? 

• Collectivization

• Containment 

• Isolationism

• Imperialism

One similarity between the Sepoy Rebellion in India and the Boxer Rebellion in China is that both:

• were religious reform movements.

• were reactions to the Opium trade. 

• were attempts to end foreign interference. 

• were successful revolts against absolute monarchs. 

The imperialist policies followed by Japan were based on a desire to:

• convert people to the Shinto faith.

• acquire markets for its developing oil industry. 

• compete with Chinese trade policies. 

• obtain natural resources for manufacturing. 

How does Otto von Bismark’s influence in the Unification of Germany help influence the Unification of Italy?

• Involved a war with France.

• Took over territory controlled by the Catholic Church. 

• Used military force to unify their territory. 

• Unified and then later broke apart.