WH2 Unit 7 Test Review

What is the belief that all of history has been a struggle between opposing economic classes?

• Imperialism

• Socialism

• Marxism

• Capitalism

As part of the treaties ending the __________________, Britain claimed Hong Kong and opened up several ports in China to European trade

What term refers to the Dutch colonists of South Africa?

• Zulu

• Boers

• Maoris

• Boxers

​ (a)   and ​ (b)   refers to a system in which businesses will only manufacture and trade goods that are in demand

• supply
• demand
• laissez faire
• free trade
• capitalism
• mercantilism

Who laid the foundation for the modern theories of evolution with his book “the Origin of the Species”?

• Charles Darwin

• Karl Marx

• Robert Owens

• Adam Smith

What important factors combined to kick-start the industrialization of England?

______________ is the right to vote in political elections

What conflict led to the British government assuming direct control of India from the East India Company in 1858?

• Opium Wars

• Boer War

• Sepoy Mutiny

• Boxer Rebellion

The ​ (a)   permitted the French Canadians to retain their language, customs, laws, and religion

• Quebec Act
• Dominion Act
• British North America Act
• Commonwealth Law

Who invented the seed drill or planter, enabling farmers to plant more efficiently, increase crop yields, and reduce the amount of wasted seed?

• Eli Whitney

• Jethro Tull

• James Hargreaves

• Charles Townsend