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WorksheetsUnit 6-Effects of WWI
Total questions: 62
Worksheet time: 32mins
The majority of India's population is made up of...
Christians
Buddhists
Hindus
Muslims
What was the revolt against the British East India Company that failed and resulted in India becoming a colony of the British Empire?
Boxer Rebellion
Amritsar Massacre
Sepoy Rebellion
Lahore Resolution
How did British rule improve India?
The British brought railway, transport and communication systems to unite the region.
The British helped prevent many famines during the 19th century with modern farming methods.
India's economy thrived and produced more goods than the British?
The British protected India from foreign invaders like the Mongols.
What was established by Indian nationalists in 1885 to fight for Indian self-rule?
Indian Congress
National Congress
Indian Independence Congress
Indian National Congress
Which was an effect of the massacre at Amritsar?
Indians were afraid to ask for more rights because they thought they might be killed.
The Amritsar massacre got little press coverage so it had very little effect on Indian feelings.
Most people were so angry about the killings they became more united against the British.
Most Indians felt the people gathered at Amritsar were breaking the law anyway and deserved punishment.
Which of the following was a result of Indian participation in WW1?
Indians felt a sense of British patriotism
anti-German discrimination increased
demands for independence increased
Indian nationalism declined
Gandhi shifted the Indian National Congress' goal from self-rule to -
colonization
imperialism
independence
protectorate status
Who became leader of the Indian National Congress and Indian independence in 1920?
Jawaharlal Nehru
Mahatma Gandhi
King George
Indira Gandhi
What was involved in Mohatma Gandhi’s plan of civil disobedience?
Violent demonstrations
Passing new laws in the Indian National Congress
People should refuse to obey a law they felt unfair, but do it without violence.
He felt it was best to go along with the British laws and do nothing.
The purpose of Mohandas Gandhi's actions such as the Salt March and the textile boycott was to
begin a cycle of armed revolution
draw attention to critical issues
increase the strength of the military
resist the power of religious leaders
Which event saw campaigns against tax and acts of defiance against the British?
Tax riot
Railway march
Salt march
Amritsar Massacre
Which two religious groups could not reach a solution as to how to rule an independent India.
Christians and Buddhists
Hindus and Christians
Christians and Muslims
Hindus and Muslims
What two methods did Gandhi use in his protests?
Violent Revolution
Civil Disobedience
Passive Resistance
Propaganda
One reason India gained it independence from Great Britain in 1947 was that...
Great Britain was defeated in WWII.
the Treaty of Versailles required Great Britain to give up its colonies.
Great Britain did not have the resources to maintain an empire after WWII.
India had supported the Axis Powers during WWII.
Why did large numbers of Hindus and Muslims migrate immediately after India gained it independence?
Many jobs were being outsourced overseas.
The government offered housing incentives in newly developed areas.
Religious pilgrimages to neighboring countries were required based on their beliefs.
The subcontinent was divided into countries based primarily on the location of religious majorities.
Which country originally conquered Mexico?
Spain
England
France
Germany
What was the Hacienda System?
Large estates where peasants worked on land, mines, and factories and owners made lots of money
Diaz's private circle of people
People who wanted a constitution that would benefit Hacienda owners
What language is spoken in Mexico?
French
Spanish
English
German
The majority of Mexicans are ...
Jewish
Orthodox
Catholic
Muslim
Which country does NOT border Mexico?
Belize
United States
Brazil
Guatemala
Is the United States bigger or smaller than Mexico?
Bigger
Smaller
He ruled Mexico for almost 35 years, winning reelection as president again and again. He welcomed foreign investors who developed mines, built railroads, and drilled for oil. However, underneath the surface, discontent rippled through Mexico. The country’s prosperity benefited only a small group.
Francisco Madero
Porfirio Díaz
Victoriano Huerta
Venustiano Carranza
What happened to the people who criticized Porfirio Diaz?
They got persecuted, jailed, or even murdered
They got sent to work
They got a extra tickets
What event set off the Mexican Revolution?
Francisco Madero demanded free elections
Victoriano Huerta was assassinated
The Constitution of 1917 was adopted
Venustiano Carranza defeated Villa and Zapata
He was a liberal reformer in the years after Diaz resigned, was democratically elected in 1911. But within two years he was assassinated by one of his generals, Victoriano Huerta.
Emiliano Zapata
Francisco “Pancho” Villa
Venustiano Carranza
Francisco Madero
What happened in the years after Diaz resigned and left Mexico?
Peace came to Mexico
Violent civil war and millions of deaths
The immediate adoption of a new democratic constitution
The invasion of Mexico by the United States
Who was Victoriano Huerta?
A power hungry general that did not want to get rid of the Hacienda System who had Francisco Madero assassinated.
Man who wanted free elections and won against Porfirio Diaz.
President of Mexico who ruled for over 30 years.
Rebel from the north who wanted social change.
He began a revolt in the North of Mexico against Diaz in 1911 and later formed his own army of Rebels to oppose Huerta, and later Carranza. In 1916, he led his rebels to invade the United States because the US backed Carranza.
Diego Rivera
Emiliano Zapata
Francisco “Pancho” Villa
Porfirio Díaz
Who was Emiliano Zapata?
Man who won against Porfirio Diaz
Harsh general who was for the Hacienda System
Northern "rebel" who wanted social reform
Farmer from south with Native American heritage who wanted land reform
Who was Benito Juarez?
a reformer
a conformist
What country took advantage of Mexico's Revolution and stole land during the chaos?
Spain
France
United States
England
He became president of Mexico in 1917 after defeating Victoriano Huerta. A new constitution passed, but reforms were slow to materialize.
Venustiano Carranza
Lázaro Cárdenas
José Clemente Orozco
David Alfaro Siqueiros
Education under the new Mexican
Constitution would be...
secular (non-religious)
religious
private
none of the above
Which of the following was NOT part of the new Mexican constitution?
Minimum wage laws
Eight hour workdays
Women getting the right to vote
Non-religious education for everyone
True/False: Lazaro Cardenas was the man who brought industrialization back to Mexico.
True
False
What does illiterate mean? (check all that apply)
cannot work
cannot read
cannot drive
cannot write
cannot speak
Which of the following was known as the "anti-western uprising" in 1900?
Communist Revolution
Chinese Revolution
Boxer Rebellion
Who founded the Guomindang (GMD)?
Yuan Shikai
Sun Yat Sen
Chiang Kai-Shek
Mao Zedong
Who founded the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)?
Yuan Shikai
Sun Yat Sen
Chiang Kai-Shek
Mao Zedong
Sun Yat Sen agreed to give the leadership of GMD to this person:
Chiang Kai Shek
Yuan Shikai
Mao Zedong
Vivian Kao
Who helped establish the Republic of China based on three principles for the people: nationalism, Democracy, and the people's livelihood.
Mao Zedong
Chiang Kai-Shek
Sun Yat Sen
Yuan Shikai
Who tried to establish a republican form of government after the fall on the Qing dynasty in 1911
Chiang Kai Shek
Sun Yat Sen
Mao Zedong
Deng Xiaoping
Between 1917 and 1927 central government in China broke down. Power fell to these people.
The Boxers
The Warlords
The Emperors
The Generals
Under the Treaty of Versailles, to whom did the Allies give Chinese territory to that had previously been controlled by Germany?
Italy
Japan
India
Russia
Which is a reason for the Soviet Union supporting the GMD over the CCP early on?
CCP was small and lacked wide support compared to the GMD.
They supported Sun Yat-Sen's 3 principles of the people more that the CCP ideology.
The leadership of Yuan Shikai.
The GMD was more focused on helping rural poverty.
Which is true of the Northern Expedition? (Answer ALL that apply)
It led to the defeat of a number of Warlords in the North and unified Northern & Central China
It led to the defeat of all the Warlords in China
It enabled Sun Yatsen to become leader of China
It allowed Chiang Kai-Shek to be recognized as the leader of China
After the Northern Expedition, who tried to purge the communists from the Guomindang?
Sun Yat Sen
Jieng Jieshi
Mao Zedong
Deng Xiaoping
Who sent China a list of demands including a demand for control of Manchuria?
Japan
Russia
Germany
France
In the Chinese Civil War (1945 - 1949), support for Mao Zedong's Communist forces came primarily from the
peasants
landowners
industrialists
Confucian scholars
The difficult, year-long journey made by Mao Zedong and his Communist followers in 1934 through China's mountains, marshes, and rivers was called the
Cultural Revolution
Great Leap Forward
Boxer Rebellion
Long March
During the Communist-Nationalist civil war, Chiang Kai-shek lost the support of the Chinese people mainly because he
refused to accept support from foreign nations
defeated the forces of Deng Xiaoping
signed an alliance with Great Britain
ignored the needs of the peasant population
All are true regarding the May Fourth Movement in China EXCEPT:
It was sparked by students' reaction to the Treaty of Versailles
It sparked support for revolution in China
It led to the creation of the Chinese Communist Party
It allowed for a military dictator to take control
Why did the CCP and the GMD form an alliance in 1926? (Answer ALL that apply)
Both wanted to from a coalition government
Both wanted to unite China under a centralized government
Sun Yatsen and Mao Zedong were great friends
Both wanted to end the control of the warlords
Which is not an advantage of guerrilla warfare for the CCP?
winning over the population
able to reach remote areas
using advanced technology
avoid major conflicts that they would not have won
Which of the following are true of the May Fourth Movement? (Answer ALL that apply)
It was a protest of foreign domination of China
It was a protest against Warlord rule.
It helped the GMD grow rapidly
I was influential in the formation of the Chinese Communist Party
What was a major reason for the Communist victory in the Chinese civil war (1949)?
The Nationalists had been supported by the Japanese.
Many Chinese warlords supported the Communists.
The Communists had superior military equipment.
The Communists promised land to the peasants.
Which country did Chiang Kai-Shek and his Nationalist army end up after the Communist Revolution of 1949?
Japan
Taiwan
Vietnam
Hong Kong
The French Revolution, the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia, and the Communist Revolution in China were similar in that all three
brought about few political changes
were influenced by the peasants' desire for more land
were inspired by Marxism
were supported primarily by the nobility
