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WHAP Unit 5

Total questions: 67

Worksheet time: 41mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Waterways such as canals and rivers were important in the process of early industrialization because they provided cheap electrical power needed for industrial production

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Waterways such as canals and rivers were important in the process of early industrialization because they provided improved sanitation

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Waterways such as canals and rivers were important in the process of early industrialization because they were a means for integrating economic activities in regional and national markets

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Which of the following is NOT an Atlantic Revolution?

a)

Haitian Revolution

b)

War of American Independence

c)

French Revolution

d)

War of German Unification

5.

What is this a picture of?

a)

Textile Mill

b)

Steel Mill

c)

Train Station

6.

In the period circa 1750–1900, the historical process illustrated by the image led directly to all of the following major global transformations EXCEPT

a)

Atlantic Revolutions

b)

Development of fossil fuels

c)

Transnational Trade

d)

Transnational Migration

7.
In which country did the Industrial Revolution begin?
a)
The United States
b)
England
c)
France
d)
Germany
8.

Abolitionist

a)

Equiano

b)

Wollstonecraft

c)

San Martin

d)

Zeppelin

9.

The Second Industrial Revolution was focused on electricity, precision steel machinery and chemicals

a)

True

b)

False

10.

What Industrial Revolution development MOST helped the British exapand colonies in Asia and Africa

a)

Electricity And Precision Steel Machinery

b)

Spinning Jenny and the Waterframe

c)

Steamships and Railroads

d)

Expansion of Soccer and Public Parks

11.

What did Marx predict for the future?

a)

The poor would all be killed by the rich

b)

The poor would realize that they had no power

c)

The workers would rise up and overthrow the Capitalist system

d)

education and personal development would bring about a peaceful transformation

12.

Select all of the following that are attempts of Qing Dynasty China to modernize and improve their economy

a)

Self Strengthening movement

b)

Tanzimat

c)

Genros

d)

Hundred Days Reforms

13.

What was the purpose of the Tanzimat?

a)

To allow the Ottoman government to compete against industrializing European powers

b)

To allow the Chinese government to compete against industrializing European powers

c)

To allow the Japanese government to compete against industrializing European powers

d)

To allow the Indian government to compete against industrializing European powers

14.

Why did Qing China want to modernize?

a)

They had been forced to sign a series of unequal treaties following the Opium War

b)

They had been forced to give Europeans capitulations following the Opium War

15.

All of the following is true of the Meiji restoration EXCEPT

a)

Promoted a strong military

b)

Promoted western technology

c)

Japanese emperor regained power s

d)

Gave more power to the daimyo

16.
A zaibatsu was
a)
powerful Japanese trade union.
b)
the Japanese equivalent of a trust.
c)
the Japanese tradition wherein the nobles were exempt from taxation.
d)
 code of conduct for Japanese samurai.
17.
Industrialization allowed for our country to go from  _______ to ________
a)
consumer, producer
b)
handmade production , machine made production
c)
Captain of Industry, Robber Baron
d)
Rich, poor
18.
Who developed laissez-faire economics as a en economic philosophy? 
a)
Adam Smith
b)
Karl Marx
c)
John Locke
d)
Louis XVI
19.
Smith believed that the economy operated according to three natural laws involving this concept...
a)
self-interest
b)
compassion
c)
citizenship
d)
trustworthiness 
20.

Adam Smith would most likely agree with which statement?

a)

Revolution is the only solution to economic problems.

b)

Five-year plans are necessary in order to industrialize.

c)

All nations would benefit from an agricultural economy.

d)

Government should follow a laissez-faire policy.

21.

Laissez-faire capitalism as attributed to Adam Smith called for

a)

heavy taxation of manufacturers

b)

strict government control of the economy

c)

minimal government involvement in the economy

d)

government investments in major industries

22.

During the 1800s, the writings of Marx, Engels, and Dickens focused attention on the problems faced by

a)

factory owners

b)

investment bankers

c)

farm laborers

d)

industrial workers

23.
The capitalist class who own most of society's wealth and means of production.
a)
Adam Smith
b)
Bourgeoisie
c)
Capital
d)
Capitalism
24.
Workers or working class people.
a)
Laissez-faire
b)
Law of supply and demand
c)
Proletariat
d)
Socialism
25.

According to Karl Marx, the history of all societies is a struggle between what?

a)

religions

b)

countries

c)

economic classes

d)

race

26.

Crop rotation and the seed drill led to

a)

increased food production.

b)

the use of machinery in production.

c)

the economic collapse in British agriculture.

27.

What system created by Eli Whitney allowed for industrial machines to be repaired and serviced more easily?

a)

interchangeable parts

b)

assembly line

c)

division of labor

28.

With specialization of labor, factory owners didn't have to rely on

a)

skilled laborers

b)

machines

c)

the weather

29.

What had the largest impact on Russian success in industrialization?

a)

Trans-Siberian Railroad

b)

end of serfdom

c)

unification of fragmented small states

30.

All of the following are 19th century women who pushed for women’s rights EXCEPT

a)

Wollstonecraft

b)

De Gouge

c)

Equiano

d)

Cady Stanton

31.

The French Revolution was inspired by _______________ thinkers.

a)

Scientific Revolution

b)

Clergy

c)

Enlightenment

d)

Revolutionary

32.

What did the National Assembly promise to do in the Tennis Court Oath?

a)

To execute the king

b)

To write a new constitution

c)

To stage a Coup d'etat

d)

To make France independent

33.
Which of the following was an underlying, or deep-­rooted, cause of the French Revolution? 
a)
unequal tax burdens
b)
equal land ownership
c)
a law granting peasants more freedom 
d)
a growing French empire
34.
Napoleon Bonaparte used his power to change France into an empire. What other change did he bring to France? 
a)
He created a bureaucracy based on social class or birth.
b)
He devised a new legal code for France.
c)
He ended European wars.
d)
He raised taxes. 
35.
Otto von Bismark, the leader of the revolution to unite Germany, followed a policy of ___. 
a)
pacifism
b)
socialism
c)
constitutionalism
d)
realpolitik
36.
This man was a famous creole general, that led the South American revolutions
a)
Father Miguel Hidalgo
b)
Toussaint L'Overture
c)
Napoleon Bonaparte
d)
Simon Bolivar
37.
Who was the Haitian leader who led a successful slave revolt?
a)
Miguel Hidalgo
b)
Toussaint L'Ouverture
c)
Jose Morelos
d)
Augstin de Iturbide
38.
Before independence, Haiti was a colony of _____.
a)
Great Britain
b)
France
c)
The United States
d)
Belgium
39.
Who led independence movements in South America, beginning with Venezuela?
a)
Toussain L'Ouverture
b)
Father Miguel Hidalgo
c)
Simon Bolivar
d)
Napoleon Bonaparte
40.

The United States Declaration of Independence and the French Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen reflect a shared concern for

a)

confiscation of church property

b)

protection of private property

c)

physical elimination of the ruling class

d)

preservation of the monarchy

41.

This is the state of being exempted from the jurisdiction of local law, usually as the result of diplomatic negotiations. Historically, this primarily applied to individuals, as jurisdiction was usually claimed on peoples rather than on lands. This was given to citizen of several European citizens in 19th century Ottoman lands.

a)

Extraterritoriality

b)

Liability

c)

Capitulations

d)

Monotony

42.
What are Natural Rights?
a)
Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness
b)
Life, liberty and property
c)
Tabula rasa - born with a mind like a blank slate
d)
Protection from the Government
43.

Commodore Matthew Perry’s visits to Japan in 1853 and 1854 resulted in the

a)

colonization of Japan by the United States

b)

transfer of spheres of influence to China

c)

introduction of Christianity to Japanese society

d)

opening of trade and diplomatic relations with Japan

44.

One effect of industrialization on Meiji Japan was that it

a)

strengthened the power of the Shogunate

b)

decreased the level of pollution

c)

modernized transportation

d)

increased the number of small farms

45.

Japan’s increased foreign trade during the Meiji Restoration was closely related to its

a)

need to maintain a traditional society

b)

desire for a modern industrialized society

c)

colonization by Western nations

d)

encouragement of foreign investment

46.

Emperor Meiji promoted what in Japan?

a)

isolation and nationalism

b)

capitalism and democracy

c)

revolution and absolutism

d)

reform and modernization

47.

The Meiji Restoration in Japan was prompted in part by

a)

a fear that Japan would be colonized by western nations

b)

the failure of Japanese expansion

c)

the Shogun’s conversion to Christianity

d)

a desire to stay isolated

48.

Select all of occupations that were in the middle class

a)

Factory Workers

b)

Doctors

c)

Police Officers

d)

Factory Owners

49.

What ruler is correctly matched with what they did?

a)

Otto von Bismarck - Tanzimat

b)

Muhammad Ali - building cotton textile industry

c)

Abdul Hammed - Self Strengthening

d)

Giuseppe Garibaldi - Real Politik

50.

Which person is matched correctly with their quote?

a)

“Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains.” - Rosseau

b)

"Profit is theft" - Smith

c)

"It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker that we expect our dinner, but from their regard to their own interest. - Marx

d)

"Religion is the opiate of the masses" - Voltaire

51.

This engine in which the burning of fuel, occurs on the inside. There are many kinds but the term often means the machine that Niklaus Otto invented during the Industrial Revolution (around 1876).

a)

Edison Engine

b)

Internal Combustion Engine

c)

Diesel Engine

d)

Steam Engine

52.

Which of the following is correctly matched with the resource they use?

a)

HSBC - Gauno

b)

British East India Company - Rubber

c)

Unilever - Palm Oil

d)

United Fruit Company - Iron

53.

HSBC was a British Bank in China that funded the drug trade

a)

True

b)

False

54.

Which resource is correctly matched with its use in the early industrial revolution

a)

Palm Oil - Fuel

b)

Rubber - Tires

c)

Guano - Fertilizer

d)

Coal - Lubricant

55.

What country wrote a Constitution that gave power to their emperor

a)

France

b)

Haiti

c)

Japan

d)

Ottoman Empire

56.

Who was NOT involved in the Mexican War of Independence

a)

Hildalgo

b)

Iturbide

c)

Bolivar

d)

Jaurez

57.

The British fought against ______ nationalists in New Zeeland

a)

Aborigine

b)

Maori

c)

Puerto Rican

d)

Samoans

58.

What company did Cecil Rhodes start in South Africa?

a)

DeBeers

b)

HSBC

c)

Unliever

d)

British East India

59.

An organization of workers dedicated to protecting members' interests and improving wages, hours and working conditions for all.

a)

Labor Union

b)

Workers Rights

c)

Worker Strikes

d)

Collective Bargaining

60.

The negotiation of wages and other conditions of employment by an organized body of employees

a)

Labor Unions

b)

Workers Rights

c)

Worker Strikes

d)

Collective Bargaining

61.

Maximilien Robespierre is famous for his role in what major world event?

a)

World War I

b)

World War II

c)

American Revolution

d)

French Revolution

e)

Boer War

62.

What people started many of the revolutions/wars of independence in Latin America

a)

Meztizos

b)

Creoles

c)

Peninsulares

d)

Indigenous people

63.

Jules Ferry Laws was an example of an Education reform

in France

a)

True

b)

False

64.

English utilitarian socialist

a)

Karl Marx

b)

Adam Smith

c)

John Locke

d)

John Stuart Mills

65.

Who believed workers would create a classless society

a)

Toussaint L’overture

b)

John Stuart Mills

c)

Theodor Herzl

d)

Karl Marx

66.

Marxism is a political ideology and a branch of liberalism which advocates civil liberties under the rule of law with an emphasis on economic freedom.

a)

True

b)

False

67.

Which is NOT associated with the 1st Industrial Revolution?

a)

Iron

b)

Textiles

c)

Coal

d)

Electricity