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WorksheetsWHAP 25-26-27 Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
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Class
Date
1.
Which of the following demonstrates that Toussaint L'Ouverture was greatly influenced by Enlightenment ideas?
a)
He started the revolts in Haiti that ended slavery
b)
He negotiated with the Spanish against the French
c)
He won control of the territory that would become Haiti
d)
He produced a constitution that granted equality to all residents of Haiti
2.
In what way was the government of independent Brazil different from those of the other newly created Latin American nations?
a)
It was the only government that immediately abolished slavery.
b)
It abolished all forms of racial discrimination.
c)
It was ruled by the popular majority of former slaves and people of mixed race.
d)
Brazil was a monarchy rather than a republic.
3.
Which of the following was most associated with Japanese industrialization during the Meiji Era?
a)
daimyo
b)
samurai
c)
zaibatsu
d)
bushido
4.
Which of the following characteristics were shared by the Boxer Rebellion and the Taiping Rebellion?
a)
Each was religious in nature, one Buddhist and the other Confucian
b)
Each was an event in the 20th century
c)
Each was an effort to start a new dynasty to rule an expanding Chinese empire
d)
Each was fueled by economic distress in China
5.
The United States expressed its attitude toward Latin American independence in 1823 with the issuance of the
a)
Southwest Ordinance.
b)
Canning Treaty.
c)
Adams-Onis Treaty.
d)
Monroe Doctrine.
6.
The Turkification movement in the Ottoman Empire and the Boxer Rebellion in China both reflected
a)
the need for modern militaries
b)
an expansion of imperialism
c)
a desire to lessen foreign influence
d)
policies of the central governments
7.
Which of the following was a result of the Opium War between Britain and China?
a)
China was carved into spheres of influence
b)
China closed all ports to foreign trade
c)
The opium trade was outlawed in China
d)
Britain withdrew from the opium trade
8.
Which of the following statements most accurately describes the economy of Latin America in the period from 1880 to 1920?
a)
Latin America experienced a spurt of economic growth fueled by the increasing demand for raw materials, foodstuffs, and tropical crops.
b)
The collapse of worldwide demand for raw materials led to a stagnation and then a contraction of economies throughout Latin America.
c)
Although the demand in industrialized countries for raw materials fell off, the slump in exports was more than overcome by a dramatic surge in industrial production and export.
d)
Continued production of silver kept Latin America prosperous with the discovery of new deposits in Brazil.
9.
Which of the following illustrates the contraction of the Ottoman Empire?
a)
Muhammad Ali's conquest of Anatolia
b)
The sultans' reforms of the Ottoman military
c)
The establishment of the Balkan states
d)
Closer ties between Egypt and Greece
10.
One of the major similarities between Japanese and Russian industrialization was the fact that
a)
neither was able to complete construction of a railway system.
b)
neither had any experience of cultural exchange with the West.
c)
a small group of independent entrepreneurs led to movement in each case.
d)
scarce investment and unfamiliarity of new technology led to government direction of industry.
11.
This war was won by Western nations because of their industrial advantages
a)
Russo-Japanese
b)
Sino-Japanese
c)
Crimean War
d)
Balkan War
12.
In what way was Latin America different from other regions that remained outside the direct control of Western imperialism?
a)
The ideals of the Enlightenment had little or no impact on Latin America.
b)
Unlike other regions, Latin America had no previous political relationship to the West.
c)
During the century of imperialism, Latin America cast off previous colonial controls through revolution.
d)
Latin America had no economic relationship with the West.
13.
Why were Russia's industrialization efforts successful?
a)
A large class of industrial workers
b)
Rich natural resources
c)
No market competition from Japan
d)
Western investment in Russian railroads
14.
Tanzimat legal reforms included all of the following rights except
a)
equality before the law for all subjects.
b)
public trials in civil courts.
c)
right to privacy.
d)
women's right to sue for divorce.
15.
Which of the Young Turk proposals caused the most dissension and controversy in the Empire?
a)
Turkish as the official language of the empire.
b)
equality before the law.
c)
freedom of religion.
d)
universal suffrage.
16.
In China, a "sphere of influence" was
a)
a district in which a foreign power had exclusive trade, transportation, and mineral rights.
b)
a city designated for trade between Chinese and European merchants.
c)
a tributary state beyond the borders of the empire that paid taxes to the Qing dynasty in exchange for protection.
d)
a state-sponsored academy based on European science.
17.
The success of the Meiji restoration depended on destroying the power of
a)
the emperor and his court.
b)
the daimyo and samurai classes.
c)
the independent merchants.
d)
the Japanese military.
18.
Which of the following contributed to China's problems in the 19th century?
a)
The state's failure to maintain flood control and public security
b)
The decline in the Chinese population in the past century
c)
The expansion and bureaucratization of the central government
d)
The weakening power of provincial officials and local elites
19.
Which of the following was an anti-foreigner movement that seriously weakened the Qing dynasty?
a)
Self-strengthening movement
b)
The Hundred Days of Reform
c)
Boxer Rebellion
d)
Taiping Rebellion
20.
Which Latin American state gained independence as a monarchy?
a)
Haiti
b)
Brazil
c)
Mexico
d)
Peru
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