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Worksheets3rd Nine Weeks Exam Review
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· Animals and diseases were introduced to new areas.
· Populations were destroyed by foreign contact.
· The process began in the late 15th century.
All of these are describing:
· These governments tend to be authoritarian or tyrannical in nature.
· Individual rights and freedoms are curbed.
· Citizens are expected to display total obedience to the rulers and the ruler's decisions.
What type of government does these terms describe?
European exploration and colonization of the Americas
was caused by the desire for God, Gold, and Glory
was mainly controlled by the Netherlands (Dutch)
was done with respect for the natives and their land
was unsuccessful
What is capitalism?
an economic system based on communism
an economic system based on government control driven to make a profit
an economic system based on private ownership driven to make a profit
an economic system based on isolationism
Which type of government gives citizens individual rights?
limited government
unlimited government
fascist government
anarchy government
Which of the following is a way that the power of a government can be limited?
creating a constitution
establishing a democracy
separating government power into three branches
all of the answers are correct
How did the Catholic Church react to the knowledge that came from the Scientific Revolution?
The church thought evolution should not be taught in schools.
The church decided to begin teaching science
The church immediately rejected all scientific discoveries
The church backed up science with biblical teachings
What did the ideas of John Locke, Baron de Montesquieu, and Jean Jacques Rousseau have in common?
they challenged the traditional role of women
helped inspire revolutions and changes in traditional beliefs
promoted fairness in the criminal justice system
encouraged the establishment of absolute monarchies
The French Revolution was caused by
unequal taxation and social classes
religious persecution by the third estate
invasion by the Dutch Boers
a desire to create a dictatorship
What was the name of the document adopted by the National Assembly that gave the citizens of France rights and limited the government's power?
the Declaration of the Rights of Man
the French Bill of Rights
the French Constitution
the National Assembly's Oath
The ideas of which historical time period inspired the writing of the Declaration of the Rights of Man?
the Storming of the Bastille
the Enlightenment
the Reign of Terror
the American Revolution
What is nationalism?
conquering other weak nations through the use of guerilla warfare
pride and loyalty in your nation, culture, or group you identify with
an economic partnership with other nations
a type of limited government that has a diverse legislative body
The main cause of Latin American revolutions was
the unfair and unequal class system that had been in place for centuries
the King of Spain wanted the Americas in order to promote imperialism
the U. S. wanted the Latin American countries to learn English
Native Americans were concerned with their relationship with Latin America
How was the independence movement in Haiti different from the independence movement led by Simon Bolivar in South America?
Haiti's was a violent slave revolt
Haiti's movement was not successful
Haiti revolted against Spanish control
Haiti won their independence with U. S. assistance
What historical time period great influenced Western countries to imperialize different territories?
the English Civil War
the French Revolution
the Berlin Conference
the Industrial Revolution
How did the Industrial Revolution affect cities?
it made cities cleaner and safer
it led to an increase in the population of cities
it made crime decrease
it led to an increase in farm workers
What was the Industrial Revolution?
changes and advances in the organization of government
changes and advances in the production of goods
changes and advances in the production of crops
changes and advances in the organization of the military
The meeting held by European leaders to decide how to divide Africa among themselves was called the
Congress of Vienna
Berlin Conference
Treaty of Versailles
Constitutional Congress
What was the main problem with the division of Africa?
none of the European countries actually wanted Africa
the Africans decided where the Europeans could colonize
the Europeans argued about it for six monthes
there was no African representation during the division process
What was the Open Door Policy?
an agreement that China would manufacture all of Britain's doors
a policy that stated that China was open to trade with any country
a treaty that stated that only the U. S. could trade with China
an agreement between China and Cuba in regards to independence
Why did many natives rebel against European colonial rule?
they wanted more European influence in their country
natives wanted the right to vote
they wanted to be allowed to attend Christian churches
European powers often mistreated native populations
The Sepoy Rebellion, the Boxer Rebellion, and the Zulu Wars were all similar in that they
restored the traditional belief of divine right
attempted to reject traditional cultures
established the power of religious leaders
resisted foreign influence in their countries
“The idea that European nations felt the need to spread their power and influence to “lesser” nations is the definition of what imperial motive?
Western Superiority
Social Contract
Law of Nature
Imperial Force
Why were the Europeans able to conquer Africa so easily?
The Africans were away on vacation.
The Europeans planted mines in the villages.
They use guerilla warfare and surprised the natives.
The Europeans had better weapons and technology.
What are spheres of influence?
Religious rights that foreign countries have.
Special trading rights in foreign countries.
A special globe that the British traded
The money system used in China
What are spheres of influence?
Religious rights that foreign countries have.
Special trading rights in foreign countries.
A special globe that the British traded
The money system used in China
“A colonial conflict fought in South Africa between the British and a native African tribe. The native tribe wanted to remain independent; however, when the British came to take the land, they were able to conquer the natives easily due to their superior weaponry, and they made South Africa part of the British Empire.”
The Sepoy Rebellion
The Opium War
The Zulu War
The Boxer Rebellion
“A rebellion that occurred in India after Indian soldiers grew tired of guarding British trade-posts and being treated poorly. The rebellion began when the soldiers got word that the British were greasing their ammunition with pork and beef fat which was strictly against the Muslim and Hindu religions in India.”
Zulu War
Sepoy Rebellion
Boxer Rebellion
Opium War
“A rebellion that occurred in China due to the British bringing a drug into the country to trade with the Chinese citizens in order to give the British a way into trading posts. This greatly upset the Chinese government and sparked a rebellion against the British. This rebellion was unsuccessful.”
Zulu War
Sepoy Rebellion
Boxer Rebellion
Opium War
“This is a rebellion that took place in China when a group of Chinese nationalists fought against a eight-nation foreign alliance. These Chinese nationalists used martial arts to fight against the foreign invaders; however, due to advanced weaponry, the foreign powers easily won. The Chinese government was forced to pay for the damage done by the nationalists. Though it was an embarrassing defeat, the rebellion did spark a sense of nationalism amongst the Chinese citizens.”
Zulu War
Sepoy Rebellion
Boxer Rebellion
Opium War
Why did the Japanese imperialize?
They wanted to remain isolated.
They wanted to take over all of the Americas.
They wanted to establish Japan as a modern country.
They wanted to achieve unions with Britain and China.
"When a large number of people began selling most of their stock; Caused panic & more people began selling their stock."
What event is the statement above describing?
The Great Recession
Economic downturn
Stock Market Crash of 1929
Which of the following European country faced the greatest economic challenges after WW I?
Austria
Great Britian
France
Germany
Which of the following people created government agencies and social programs that led to the end of the Great Depression?
Henry Ford
Herbert Hoover
Franklin D Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Which of the following peace treaties had a huge impact on the stability of economies and societies around the world in the years following World War I?
The Big Four
The Treaty of Versailles
The Stock Market Plan
Wilson's Fourteen Points
Why was Germany so angered by the Treaty of Versailles?
The treaty made Germany take the blame for everything from the War.
The treaty allowed Germany to take over all of Europe.
The treaty gave America lands right to Germany.
The treaty told Germany that they had to help Britain fight in WWII.
"Closing imports in order to increase domestic sales," refers to which economic policy?
Hyperinflation
Economic Retrenchment
Stock Margin
Devaluation
What do the two tables represent?
Retrenchment
Hyperinflation
Stock Value
Marginal Value
The purpose of the League of Nations was to help
prepare for the coming of World War II
stop the spread of Communism
maintain a lasting peace
Britain and France get revenge on Germany
Which of the following dictators were fascists? (Select all that apply)
Emperor Hirohito
Benito Mussolini
Adolf Hitler
Joseph Stalin
Which of the following dictators were communists?
Emperor Hirohito/Gen. Hideki Tojo
Joseph Stalin
Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussoloni
Which of the following dictators ran a militirized empire?
General Hideki Tojo
Joseph Stalin
Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
Which of the following strategies did Adolf Hitler use to gain and hold onto power in Germany?
Blaming others for Germany's problems.
Using propaganda and the media to spread his message.
Using police terror to enforce his rules.
Using fear in order to gain power.
Outlawing other political parties.
How did Mussolini gain and hold onto power in Italy? (Select all that apply)
Hating communism/socialism.
Using armed forces (black shirts).
Using propaganda.
Controlling (censoring) the media.
Outlawing other political parties.
How did Stalin take power in the Soviet Union?
Threatening political opponents.
Industrializing the nation.
Controlling (censoring) the media.
Outlawing other political parties.
All of the above.
What government system is being described:
- Based on the theory of Karl Marx
- Everyone is treated equally
- Government owns all businesses
- Little rights to the people
Nazism
Capitalism
Communism
Fascism
Which government system is being described:
- Extreme nationalism
- One strict ruler with total control
- The white race is better than others
- Hatred of the Jewish race and blamed for many problems
Nazism
Fascism
Capitalism
Communism
Arrests, a secret police force, and harsh governments are parts of…
A totalitarian regimes (governements)
A republic
Constitutional Monarchies
Parliamentary Democracies
Why did many Germans like/support the ideas of the Nazis and Adolf Hitler?
Germany had been denied membership in the United Nations.
Hitler promised freedoms to ALL racial and religious groups.
The German people feared that the French would soon gain control of Poland.
The people were upset with their economic and political situation after WWI and the Treaty of Versailles
This is the system in which private farms were eliminated and the government owned the land.
collectivized farming
private property
public property
socialism
How did the Great Depression affect Japan?
Japan did not suffer at all from the depression at all.
Countries did not send offer to send Japan money.
Japan no longer had the strongest military in the world.
Japan's economy suffered because Europeans closed off exports from Japan.
Which of the following quotes supports Hitler's belief that he could make the German people believe anything he told them?
"It is not truth that matters, but victory."
“If you win, you need not have to explain...If you lose, you should not be there to explain!”
“Do not compare yourself to others. If you do so, you are insulting yourself.”
“If you tell a big enough lie and tell it frequently enough, it will be believed.”
Which of the following quotes supports Stalin's use of Great Purges?
Those who vote decide nothing. Those who count the vote decide everything.
Death is the solution to all problems. No man - no problem.
It is not heroes that make history, but history that makes heroes.
Gratitude is an illness suffered by dogs.
Which of the following quotes supports Mussolini's love of fascism?
Socialism is a fraud, a comedy, a phantom, a blackmail.
We become strong, I feel, when we have no friends upon whom to lean, or to look to for moral guidance.
Fascism is a religion. The twentieth century will be known in history as the century of Fascism.
The League is very well when sparrows shout, but no good at all when eagles fall out.
