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Nationalism Test Review

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 6hrs 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This is the belief that your country, customs, and culture are superior to all others.

a)

Liberlaism

b)

Capitalism

c)

Nationalism

d)

Conservatism

2.

Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution was applied to human society in what is called Social Darwinism. Which of the following statements best describes the idea of Social Darwinism?

a)

In society, the strongest people, races, and nations will survive and advance, while the weak will naturally decline and die.

b)

In society , everyone will naturally cooperate and work together to solve problems.

c)

Nations that practice socialism will survive and thrive while nations practicing other economic systems will eventually fail and decline.

d)

Nations should focus on war preparation and military developments.

3.

This type of economy is when a country's government owns and controls the means of production.

a)

Communism

b)

Capitalism

c)

Militarism

d)

Nationalism

4.

This is an economic system in which most businesses are privately owned.

a)

Capitalism

b)

Liberalism

c)

Conservatism

d)

Communism

5.

East coast immigrants came into the US through what entry point?

a)

Ellis Island

b)

Alcatraz Island

c)

Angel Island

d)

Key West

6.

West coast immigrants came into the US through what entry point?

a)

Ellis Island

b)

Alcatraz Island

c)

Angel Island

d)

Key West

7.

According to the above chart, approx. what percentage of immigrants came to the US from Central and Eastern Europe?

a)

25%

b)

45%

c)

50%

d)

5%

8.

German Chancellor Otto von Bismarck was the greatest practitioner of this practical, rather than idealistic, way to govern.

a)

Nationalism

b)

Realpolitik

c)

Capitalism

d)

Libertarianism

9.

What is the policy of glorifying power and keeping an army prepared for war?

a)

Nationalism

b)

Militarism

c)

Imperialism

d)

Conservatism

10.

Which of the following is "push factor"?

a)

another country has hiring paying jobs

b)

you have family in another country

c)

famine in the country you currently reside in

d)

you want to live in a country with freedom of religion

11.

Which of the following is a pull factor?

a)

famine in the country you currently reside in

b)

lack of jobs in your community

c)

freedom of religion in another country

d)

an oppressive government in your own country

12.

According to the chart above, which decade saw the greatest increase in the number of immigrants coming to the US?

a)

1970-1980

b)

1920-1930

c)

1850-1860

d)

1890-1900

13.

Which city had a great fire in 1871?

a)

New York

b)

Boston

c)

Chicago

d)

San Francisco

14.

Which US city had a devastating earthquake in 1906?

a)

New York

b)

Boston

c)

Chicago

d)

San Francisco

15.

What is the term used to describe neighborhoods where immigrants from the same region or country lived together (by choice, not forced) with a common culture, language, and heritage?

a)

urban slum

b)

ethnic ghetto

c)

tenement

d)

race camp

16.

What's the term for the act which stated that Japan agreed to limit emigration of unskilled workers to the United States?

a)

Gentlemen's Agreement of 1907

b)

Chinese Exclusion Act

c)

Portsmouth Treaty

d)

Reform Act of 1832

17.

Queen Victoria became monarch of what country ushering in the Victorian Age?

a)

France

b)

Great Britain

c)

Italy

d)

China

18.

Communism is the most restrictive form of government. An example of a country with a communist economy would be:

a)

North Korea

b)

South Korea

c)

the United States

d)

Japan

19.

Also called “melting pot theory”, the term used for the process of a minority group gradually adapting their culture to the customs and attitudes of the majority, is:

a)

absolutism

b)

assimilation

c)

adaptation

d)

anarchy

20.

Which piece of legislation banned all Chinese immigrants except for students, teachers, merchants, tourists, and government officials?

a)

Gentlemen's Agreement of 1907

b)

Chinese Exclusion Act

c)

Portsmouth Treaty

d)

Reform Act of 1832

21.

Where did the fighting of the Russo-Japanese War take place?

a)

Manchuria, China

b)

Southern Japan

c)

Eastern Russia

d)

None of the above

22.

Which act of legislation demanded that Japan open its ports and trade with the United States?

a)

Shogunate Treaty

b)

Treaty of Kanagawa

c)

Portsmouth Treaty

d)

Reform Act of 1832

23.

What time period transformed Japan from a very traditional way of life to a much more modern and western period in which they became industrialized?

a)

Tokugawa Shogunate

b)

British Rule

c)

Meiji Restoration

d)

Northern Liberal Modernization

24.

King Victor Emmanuel defeated Austria and combined Sardinia and northern Italy. His father was the leader of Southern Italy. Who was he?

a)

Teddy Roosevelt

b)

Giuseppe Garibaldi

c)

Otto von Bismarck

d)

Mazzini

25.

What is the theory which states that immigrants who move to the United States should maintain their own ethnic language, way of dress, religion, and culture?

a)

fruit salad theory

b)

tossed salad theory

c)

unique dress theory

d)

none of the above