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WorksheetsUnit 5 and 6: Revolutions and Industrialization - AP World
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 29mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
This philosopher wrote in The Two Treatises of Government that everyone has the right to life, liberty, and property.
a)
Thomas Hobbes
b)
Mary Wollstonecraft
c)
John Locke
d)
Baron Montesquieu
2.
Laissez-faire means
a)
more government involvement in business
b)
government should stay out of business
c)
government should control all of the prices
d)
government should control workers salaries
3.
The Industrial Revolution started in
a)
France
b)
United States
c)
Japan
d)
Britain
4.
By 1830 revolutions in the Atlantic world resulted in which of the following changes?
a)
The political independence of colonies in both North and South America
b)
The emancipation of slaves everywhere in t he Atlantic world
c)
Political and economic domination of the Western Hemisphere by the United States
d)
The creation of a politically unified South America
5.
The US Bill of Rights and the French Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen reflect a shared concern for
a)
Physical elimination of the ruling class
b)
Confiscation of church property
c)
Protection of private property
d)
Preservation of the monarcy
6.
The "Second Industrial Revolution" in the last half of the 19th century was associated with the mass production of which of the following groups of products?
a)
Textiles, iron, and coal
b)
Textiles, automobiles, and planes
c)
Electricity, ships, and radios
d)
Electricity, steel, and chemicals
7.
Which of the following describes the effect of skin color, ethnicity, and former slave status in Latin America in the late 19th century?
a)
There was little effect for most people
b)
Marriage alliances among all classes and castes eliminated the effect on all three
c)
Large numbers of people of color migrated to the newly "Reconstructed" southern United States
d)
There continued to be discrimination on the basis of all three factors.
8.
In the 18th century, MOST revolutionary leaders tended to be members of the
a)
Slave class
b)
Working class
c)
Catholic clergy
d)
Educated middle class
9.
The first republic to grant equality to all its citizens in the Western Hemisphere was
a)
The United States
b)
Bolivia
c)
Haiti
d)
Jamaica
10.
The beginning of the Industrial Revolution in Great Britain was most influenced by which of the following factors?
a)
The amount and location of British petroleum reserves
b)
The location and large number of British coal deposits
c)
The aggressive promotion of industrialization by George III
d)
The spread of cotton cultivation in southern England
11.
Liberalism should be viewed as a political ideology that
a)
Supported the transition to an industrial, capitalist society
b)
Is the ideological predecessor to socialism
c)
Developed in response to European colonialism
d)
Grew out of the labor movement
12.
Efforts at industrialization in Russia and Japan were similar in that
a)
Both began in the early 19th century
b)
Both followed the termination of long-established institutions
c)
Both countries developed more centralized governments
d)
Both countries widely adopted Western practices
13.
The Meiji reforms in Japan resulted in
a)
The strengthening of hte power of regional lords at the expense of the emperor
b)
A shift of power away from regional lords and to the emperor
c)
The Tokugawa shogunate's adoption of a unified civil code
d)
The overthrow of the imperial system for a democratic republic
14.
The Haitian revolution was the only revolution of the period 1750 to 1900 that was initiated and fought by
a)
Creoles
b)
Mestizos
c)
Foreign mercenaries
d)
Slaves
15.
Which of the following statements is true regarding the growth of nationalism in the 19th century?
a)
War and conflict were often used as vehicles to unite the people
b)
The transition to nationhood was usually smooth with little internal conflict
c)
Only European nations experienced a growth in nationalism
d)
European imperialism prevented the rise of nationalism in Asia
16.
The American and French Revolutions were both caused in part by
a)
Food shortages owing to poor harvests
b)
Problems of royal succession
c)
High taxation that bred discontent
d)
Lack of social mobility in the peasant class
17.
All of the following are factors stimulating industrialization EXCEPT
a)
An organized union movement
b)
An ample population to serve as a workforce
c)
Investment in Capital
d)
Access to natural resources
18.
Which of the following was a widespread social consequence of industrialization in the 1800s?
a)
A decline in the social status of women
b)
An increase in the power and prestige of the landowning aristocracy
c)
The general leveling of social hierarchies based on wealth
d)
The creation of a wage-earning working class concentrated in urban areas
19.
A major factor in the expansion of industrialization was the development of
a)
Socialism
b)
Feudalism
c)
Land grants
d)
Railroads
20.
Reform movement to end slavery
a)
abolitionism
b)
classical liberalism
c)
utopian socialism
d)
feminism
21.
Which of these DOES NOT represent an early achievement in women's suffrage and equality?
a)
writings of Mary Wollstonecraft
b)
Declaration of Independence
c)
Seneca Falls Convention
d)
Olympe De Gouges
22.
Which of the following describes an accurate similarity between the Qing and Russian empires in the 18th and 19th centuries?
a)
Both relied heavily on maritime trade as a source of material goods.
b)
Both successfully resisted pressure from industrialized powers.
c)
Both were heavily influenced by the intellectual work of Jesuit missionaries.
d)
Both had vast territories with peoples of various ethnicities and languages.
23.
Which of the following scientific concepts had the greatest role in providing a justification for imperialism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries?
a)
Louis Pasteur's germ theory of disease
b)
Charles Darwin's Theory of evolution
c)
Albert Einstein's theory of relativity
d)
Marie Curie's theory of radio activity
24.
In the late 19th century, European imperialism in both Africa and China was characterized by
a)
Widespread trade in opium
b)
The encouragement of slavery
c)
Small military enclaves along coastlines
d)
Competition among imperialist powers
25.
Which of the following best characterizes Western imperialist expansion in the late 19th century?
a)
Western fears of the spread of Japanese influence
b)
Western investment to create self-sufficient economies in the new colonies
c)
An unprecedented amount of territory colonized in a short period of time
d)
The decline of British and United States influence in international affairs
26.
The American desire for a trade relationship with Japan in 1853 led to
a)
The overthrow of the shogun and the modernization of the country
b)
Increased tensions between China and Korea
c)
Greater Russian influence in Manchuria
d)
The colonization of Taiwan
27.
Which of the following statements best describes the significance of Social Darwinism?
a)
It was a significant breakthrough in revolutionary theory
b)
It led to an increase in urbanization throughout much of Europe
c)
It influenced the development of the factory model of production
d)
It was used as a justification for the inferior treatment of colonial people
28.
Imperialism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries was a result of all of the following except
a)
Nationalism
b)
Social Darwinism
c)
Industrialization
d)
Socialism
29.
Which of the following was NOT a reason India had become Britain's most important colony by about 1800?
a)
India offered crucial port facilities for the British navy.
b)
India was a major outlet for British manufactured goods.
c)
India was an important supplier of British raw materials.
d)
India was an important location for British textile factories.
30.
Which of the following European developments is most closely associated with the revolution in Haiti?
a)
The Protestant Reformation
b)
The Russian Revolution
c)
The French Revolution
d)
The Industrial Revolution
31.
In which rebellion in India in the mid-1800s did natives challenge British power?
a)
Zulu
b)
Taiping
c)
Boxer
d)
Sepoy
32.
Which of the following African regions was able to defeat European powers in the 19th century?
a)
Liberia
b)
Ethiopia
c)
Egypt
d)
Morocco
33.
The Berlin Conference of 1885 was able to
a)
Partition China so that Germany benefited
b)
Deal with economic problems in Asia
c)
Resolve issues of European rivalry in Africa
d)
Bring all of Africa under European control
34.
Before 1870, the European presence in Africa was characterized primarily by
a)
Military conquests of large territories administered as military states
b)
Intense colonization and settlement of large areas
c)
Coastal enclaves for trade and a few settlements
d)
Active international action
35.
Which of the following is most likely to have influenced 18th century population trends in both Europe and China?
a)
A sharp decline in average global temperatures
b)
Introduction of Western Hemisphere crops
c)
Innovation in birth control measures
d)
Improvement in surgical procedures
36.
What area of manufacturing was the first to be industrialized?
a)
Textiles
b)
Transportation
c)
Railroads
d)
Shipbuilding
37.
How did the Industrial Revolution impact the life of women?
a)
Their domestic responsibilities increased
b)
they were given more opportunities outside the home
c)
they replaced the mens role in the fields
d)
they accepted the new role of industrial merchants
38.
The policy that enabled the US to protect the entire western hemisphere was called the
a)
Monroe Doctrine
b)
Manifest Destiny
c)
Continental System
d)
Great White Way
39.
The Ottoman process of industrialization was called
a)
Meiji Restoration
b)
Self Strengthening
c)
Tanzimat Reforms
d)
Jizya enforcement
40.
Japan revealed their modernization by
a)
perfecting the compact car
b)
defeating China and Russia
c)
at the 1900 Worlds Fair
d)
helping China modernize
41.
Nationalism could be used for
a)
improving technology
b)
promoting ethnic superiority
c)
promoting pure democracy
d)
bringing political reform
42.
Who was the “Prussian Chancellor who used wars to unify Germany between 1864-71, "Iron & Blood’”?
a)
Giuseppe Garibaldi
b)
Otto von Bismarck
c)
Charles Darwin
d)
Simon Bolivar
43.
The process of urbanization actually started with improvements in
a)
textiles
b)
transportation
c)
agriculture
d)
mining
44.
Imperialism was brought on as a result of
a)
Democratic Revolutions
b)
World War I
c)
Industrialization
d)
The Renaissance
45.
What happened as a result of the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885?
a)
France and Britain agreed to combine African colonies
b)
less fighting between African leaders and European powers
c)
African leaders voiced their suggestions
d)
Europeans divided Africa into colonies
46.
The political cartoon below depicts what event that happened to China Hide answersTaiping Rebellion Breaking down of the Great Wall Spheres of Influence Open Door Policy
a)
Taiping Rebellion
b)
Breaking down the great wall
c)
Spheres of Influence
d)
Open Door Policy
47.
What is one important way in which the French Revolution differed from the American Revolution?
a)
The French Revolution involved a dispute over money; the American Revolution involved a dispute over rights.
b)
The French Revolution involved racial tensions; the American Revolution did not.
c)
The French Revolution involved a conflict between segments of the French society and economy; the American Revolution involved a conflict between colonies and a distant imperial power.
d)
The French Revolution involved a conflict between colonies and a distant imperial power; the American Revolution involved sharp tensions withinAmerican society.
48.
How did Napoleon spread the seeds of the French Revolution across Europe and Russia?
a)
Through a massive propaganda campaign
b)
By calling a meeting of all European monarchs
c)
By ignoring other nations and focusing only on France.
d)
By conquering most of Europe and instituting reforms similar to those in France
49.
What happened to Haiti's enormously profitable and huge slave plantations after Haitian independence was won in 1804?
a)
Former white plantation owners were rehired to run the plantations as modern companies.
b)
The land was divided and redistributed to freed slaves to use for their own needs.
c)
The land was neglected and reverted back to jungle, forest, and swampage
d)
The land was converted to large, urban industrial projects.
50.
Revolt in southern China against the Qing Empire
a)
Nanking Treaty
b)
Boxer Rebellion
c)
Wahhabi Rebellion
d)
Taiping Rebellion
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