Q3 Quizizz

How did Germany increase its power in the late 1800s? (14.3)

• It expanded overseas.

• It promoted the idea of socialism.

• It allied with the Catholic Church.

• It gave its kaiser absolute power.

What happened to England’s government after the English Civil War? (12.3)

• Parliament continued the republic Cromwell had established.

• Parliament established a direct democracy.

• Parliament invited Charles II to return to power.

• Parliament gave ruling power solely to itself.

Socialism is based on the belief that...(13.2)

• The means of production should be shared by everyone in society.

• Workers will unite and overthrow the ruling class to form a classless society.

• Governments should interfere in business only to prevent harm.

• Industrialization is an evil that must be stopped.

How did foreign powers come to dominate Chinese trade? (15.5)

• They encouraged the Boxer Rebellion.

• They rejected China’s Open Door Policy.

• They overthrew Empress Ci Xi.

• They carved out spheres of influence.

Which of the following actions was a result of the Spanish-American War? (15.8)

• The United States gained Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines

• The United States stopped imperialism and went back to being isolated

• The beginning of World War I

• Spain gained three more colonies

Why did European contact with Africa increase in the 1800s? (15.2)

• Cecil Rhodes and Leopold II traveled into the interior, showing other European leaders that such journeys were advantageous.

• An African elite welcomed Westerners, eager to learn the culture and religion of the neighbors they admired.

• Explorers and missionaries showed that travel into the interior was possible, due in part to medical advances and steamships.

• Europeans and Asians took a new interest in the slave trade, making increased contact valuable and necessary.

Adam Smith defined the free market as an economic system in which...(13.2)

• the market functions with little or no government interference.

• entrepreneurs cooperate to set wages and prices.

• the government regulates prices to benefit all.

• workers control the means of production.

What effect did colonialism have on the economies of Latin American countries?

• Their economies were underdeveloped.

• They were only able to trade with the United States and Britain after colonialism ended.

• Their economies were stronger than those of their trading partners.

• They were unable to form new trade relationships after colonialism ended.

Why was Napoleon unable to successfully establish a French empire in Europe?

• Most nations’ people resented the imposition of French culture.

• Most nations wanted to establish a system of joint rule, but Napoleon refused.

• Most nations were allies of Great Britain.

• Most European governments did not believe in monarchies.

Which development helped improve working conditions in many mines and factories during the late 1800s? (13.3)

• the formation of monopolies

• the introduction of the assembly line

• the growth of labor unions

• the rise of the middle class