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Final Exam Review

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following ideas did the Enlightenment agree with?

a)

Countries should be ruled by an absolute monarch

b)

Abolishing a government that violates natural rights

c)

The existence of three estates -- the clergy, nobility, and commoners

d)

The weakening of the middle class

2.

Which economic systems are associated with industrialization?

a)

Socialism and Communism

b)

Communism and Capitalism

c)

Socialism and Capitalism

3.

Which economic system promoted "laissez faire" policies?

a)

Communism

b)

Capitalism

c)

Socialism

d)

Command economies

4.

Which of the following was NOT an accomplishment of Suleiman the Magnificent?

a)

Constructing the Taj Mahal

b)

Conquering the Byzantine Empire

c)

Creating a new legal system

d)

Capturing Belgrade and attacking Vienna

5.

Which of the following best represents China's attitude on imperialism in 1793?

a)

China participated in imperialism during the Scramble for Africa

b)

China wanted to welcome more foreign ideas and businesses

c)

China wanted to move towards economic isolation

d)

China took over Korea in the Russo-Japanese War

6.

Who led the nationalist movement for German unification?

a)

Emperor Meiji

b)

Chancellor Otto von Bismarck

c)

Kaiser Wilhelm I

d)

The Holy Roman Emperor

7.

What do the Sepoy Mutiny and Boxer Rebellion have in common?

a)

Both fought for the freedoms of speech and religion

b)

Both utilized new technology developed during the Industrial Revolution

c)

Both successfully overthrew oppressive regimes

d)

Both were in response to European imperialism

8.

Which costly mistake was made by both Napoleon Bonaparte and Adolf Hitler?

a)

An unsuccessful attempt to blockade British trade

b)

Wasting resources on a guerrilla war with Spain

c)

Forcing rulers out of power and replacing them with family members

d)

Invading Russia without considering the harsh climate

9.

Which of the following was a major ideology in the 19th century that resulted in both the unification of Germany and Italy as well as the disintegration of Austria-Hungary?

a)

Existentialism

b)

Nationalism

c)

Fascism

d)

Militarism

10.

Who were the Bolsheviks?

a)

Communist revolutionaries in Russia during WWI

b)

The Fascist military used by Benito Mussolini

c)

Supporters of the Russian Czar

d)

The name for the elite Russian military that fought in World War I

11.

All of the following describe conditions under Stalin's rule EXCEPT:

a)

Private property was abolished under collectivization

b)

The press and free speech was restricted

c)

Eliminating all religion except for Russian Orthodox Christianity

d)

Purging any members of the Communist Party that did not support Stalin

12.

During World War II, the governments of Italy and Germany...

a)

Were both Fascist

b)

Were both Communist

c)

Were both Totalitarian

d)

Were both Fascist and Totalitarian

e)

Were both Communist and Totalitarian

13.

Select all examples of military aggression leading up to World War II:

a)

Italy's invasion of Ethiopia

b)

Japan's invasion of Manchuria

c)

Germany's invasion of Czechoslovakia

d)

Germany's invasion of the Soviet Union

e)

Japan's invasion of the United States

14.

What is NATO? (Select all the apply)

a)

A defensive military alliance

b)

Western Europe + U.S. + Canada

c)

Protected Capitalist countries from Soviet aggression

d)

North American Territories Organization

e)

Formed during the Cold War

15.

Which of the following describes India's independence movement? (Select all that apply)

a)

Led by Mohandas Gandhi, who used nonviolent protest inspired by MLK Jr.

b)

Created conflict between the Muslims and the Serbs

c)

Was an uprising against British colonial rule

d)

Resulted in a new Pan-Indian Movement

16.

The fame and power of this anti-apartheid leader grew while he was imprisoned:

a)

Kwame Nkrumah

b)

Nelson Mandela

c)

Indira Gandhi

d)

Nikita Khrushchev