High Frequency MC topics on Global Regents - Missed Questions

Which claim about the Ottoman Empire is best supported by this passage?

• Threats to Europe’s balance of power increased as the Ottoman Empire became weaker.

• The Ottomans allied themselves with Russia to prevent their empire’s disintegration.

• European leaders believed Ottoman reforms could strengthen the Turkish state.

• Nationalism caused diverse people in the Ottoman Empire to unite.

What was a result of the situation described in this document?

• The Irish nationalist movement grew.

• The Irish farmers destroyed their crops.

• The Irish cut off diplomatic ties with the British government.

• The Irish were forced to work in British colonies by the millions.

What impact did the situation described in this passage have on Mughal rule?

• Mughal political and economic authority became more centralized.

• Foreign influence in India led to the Mughals’ loss of territorial control.

• The Mughals led successful resistance efforts against French interference.

• Competition between European countries brought increased stability to the Mughals.

What was one effect of the historical development shown in this illustration?

• The king was overthrown and communism was introduced.

• The king became an Enlightened despot and a totalitarian government was created.

• A republic was established and the king was beheaded.

• A directory was formed and the king maintained his power.

Which later development was a result of the political situation shown in this cartoon?

• Soviets and Americans negotiated treaties to limit nuclear weapons.

• European nations united in opposition to both the Soviet Union and the United States.

• The United Nations oversaw the destruction of all atomic weapons.

• The superpowers maintained total control over nuclear bombs.

Which claim about the need to create Pakistan is best supported by this passage?

• Concerns about the loss of shared Muslim and Hindu traditions need to be considered.

• Local residents should determine whether Kashmir is controlled by Muslims or Hindus.

• The cultural identity of Muslims is unique and separate from that of Hindus.

• Muslims and Hindus could not live in harmony without colonial assistance.

Based on this article, what major problem is China attempting to overcome?

• China’s slowing economic growth

• China’s growing geopolitical power

• territorial debates in the South China Sea

• border disputes between Vietnam and China

Which claim about the impacts of foreign influence in Japan is best supported by this passage?

• New agricultural technologies increased the demand for farm laborers.

• Public education opened new employment opportunities for Japanese women.

• Newly opened markets for exports enhanced the wealth of most Japanese farmers.

• Changes in methods of production increased social and economic inequality.

Use cartoon to answer the question. The cartoon titled 'The Doormat' shows a figure labeled 'JAPAN' walking over a person labeled 'LEAGUE' with a doormat labeled 'Honour and Security of the League.' The setting is labeled 'GENEVA.' Which claim about the League is best supported by this cartoon?

• It allowed Japan to invade Manchuria without any form of retaliation.

• It supported Japan’s invasion of Manchuria by supplying troops.

• It attacked Japan after the invasion of Manchuria, but lost the battles.

• It failed to include Great Britain in the original charter.

Which event would later reverse many of the changes described in this passage?

• Arab Spring

• September 11th terrorist attacks

• establishment of the Muslim League

• Iranian Revolution