Modern World History Quiz

What are the main characteristics of laissez faire capitalism?

• Government intervention and private ownership

• No government intervention and private ownership

• No government intervention and nothing is privately owned

• Government intervention and nothing is privately owned

What are the main characteristics of Karl Marx's socialism?

• Government intervention and nothing is privately owned

• No government intervention and nothing is privately owned

• No government intervention and private ownership

• Government intervention and private ownership

What has been the trend in the number of people employed in agriculture since the Industrial Revolution?

• Steady with no significant change

• Increase due to technological advancements

• Decrease due to technological advancements

• Fluctuating with no clear trend

What is the difference between historical fact and historical interpretation?

• Historical facts can be proven, while historical interpretation is based on opinions

• Historical facts are based on opinions, while historical interpretation can be proven

• Both historical facts and historical interpretation are based on opinions

• Both historical facts and historical interpretation can be proven

How did the Industrial Revolution lead to imperialism?

• By promoting government intervention and private ownership

• By creating a need for natural resources and new markets

• By increasing the number of people employed in agriculture

• By spreading English and Christianity

What were the effects of British colonialism all over the world?

• Promotion of laissez faire capitalism

• Decrease in natural resources

• Increase in working people due to technological advancements

• Spread of English and Christianity

What was the effect of imperialism on Africa?

• Increase in working people due to technological advancements

• Exploitation of natural resources

• Decrease in natural resources

• Spread of English and Christianity

What were the political consequences of imperialism?

• Promotion of laissez faire capitalism

• Increase in global wars

• Decrease in global conflicts

• Spread of socialism

What is a reliable and accurate source of information when conducting research?

• Personal blogs

• Academic journals

• Social media

• Wikipedia

How can historical facts be analyzed in primary documents?

• By interpreting the opinions in the primary source

• By comparing multiple primary sources

• By evaluating the reliability of the primary source

• By stating the purpose of the primary source