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Unit 7 review

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 57mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Among the consequences of European involvement in the African slave trade was
a)
a decrease in anti-Semitism
b)
the development of new racist ideas
c)
greater respect for the idea that all men are equal before god
d)
the association of blackness with vigor and strength
2.

The image above represents the Dreyfus Affair. How does it impact France?

a)

It proved Anti-Semitism was a significant problem in France.

b)

Republican ideals would prevail in France.

c)

The government increased the number of primary public schools, ending Catholic control of French schooling.

d)

all of the answers are correct/

3.

The unification of Germany under Wilhelm I and Otto von Bismarck resulted in

a)

the creation of the dual monarchy in the Austrian Empire

b)

communist leadership taking over in France

c)

defeat of the Russians in Crimea by the Ottoman Turks

d)

decline of the Socialist Democratic Party in Germany

4.

The women's rights movement in the late 19th and early 20th century in England

a)

were from the noble class

b)

gained the respect of a majority of males

c)

was part of the growing mass political movement across Europe

d)

was hindered by woman's role in WWI

5.

All of the following are characteristics of the era of mass politics (1870 - 1914) EXCEPT

a)

universal manhood suffrage

b)

increased nationalism and militarism

c)

parliaments increasing represented isolated groups in their country

d)

an emerging welfare state in which the government took responsibility for the majority of its citizens

6.

The image above are an effect of

a)

realism

b)

imperialism

c)

socialism

d)

militarism

7.

Which country's government most aggressively and thoroughly restricted the freedom of Jews during the second half of the nineteenth century?

a)

France

b)

Germany

c)

Austria-Hungary

d)

Italy

e)

Russia

8.

Which doctrine was promoted by the First International?

a)

Fabianism

b)

Anarchism

c)

Marxism

d)

Liberalism

e)

Social conservatism

9.

Social Darwinism was

a)

the application of the principle of organic evolution to the social order

b)

an effort to explain the problems of society by psychological means.

c)

an explanation, sociologically, of Darwin's biological ideas

d)

developed by Charles Darwin

10.

During the nineteenth century, Jews

a)

were persecuted in almost every European country

b)

were emancipated in most countries, but still faced restrictions

c)

achieved full social and legal equality in all the countries of Europe except Germany

d)

received complete emancipation in France and Germany

11.

Theodor Herzl, the leader of the Zionist movement,

a)

advocated the creation of a Jewish state in Palestine

b)

advocated the development of separate Jewish communities European cities

c)

argued that Jewish assimilation into western European society would only be complete when Jews renounced their religious beliefs

d)

argued that living conditions for Jews were better in eastern Europe than in western Europe

12.

The belief that everything mental, spiritual, or ideas was simply a result of physical forces is known as

a)

Realism

b)

materialism

c)

consumerism

d)

thermodynamics

13.

An overall result of the Crimean War was

a)

The reinforcement of the Concert of Europe until World War I

b)

Continued Russian expansionism in Europe for the next two decades

c)

Increased involvement for Great Britain in continental affairs

d)

The destruction of the Concert of Europe and the creation of opportunities for Italian and German national unification

14.

As a result of the Compromise Act of 1867, Austria and Hungary

a)

shared a monarchy

b)

shared a capital

c)

Had separate armies

d)

Shared a constitution

15.

The final act of Italian unification occurred in 1870 when

a)

Garibaldi's Red Shirts defeated the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies

b)

Savoy was defeated with the aid of Prussian troops

c)

Rome became the capital city following the withdrawal of French troops

d)

Piedmont took control of Lombardy as a result of French abandonment of Venice

16.

Otto von Bismarck, the Prussian-born leader of German unification

a)

instituted the Zollverein, the German customs union that drove industrial development

b)

followed a rigid plan for national unification at all costs

c)

was a liberal from lower class origins who used politics to achieve his reform goals

d)

practiced Realpolitik in conducting domestic and foreign policy

17.

The Communist Manifesto

a)

was a guidebook for the European workers in their revolutions of 1848

b)

viewed the bourgeoisie as leading the proletariat in the destruction of the aristocracy

c)

saw the successful realization of its ideas in the First International

d)

based all historical development on class struggle

18.

Among the notable achievements of the British Liberals under Lloyd George was

a)

unilateral British disarmament and world peace proposals

b)

passage of the National Insurance Act of 1911 providing sickness and unemployment benefits to workers

c)

nationalization of all private industry in Britain

d)

reductions in the size of the British colonial empire

19.

Which one of the following was not a part of the emergence of the late nineteenth-century mass society?

a)

The extension of voting rights to the lower classes

b)

Diminishment of the conditions of the lower classes

c)

A better standard of living for the lower classes

d)

Mass leisure

20.

All of the following are examples of diplomatic tensions caused by New Imperialism in 1871-1914

a)

The Fashoda Crisis

b)

Alliance Systems

c)

The Balkan Crisis

d)

The Boxer Rebellion

21.

The Russian zemstvos were

a)

radical, populist societies that supported all revolutionary causes

b)

local assemblies with limited self-governing powers

c)

the emancipation proclamations that set groups of serfs free

d)

agreements between peasants and landlords concerning work rules

22.

Which of the following groups held and acted on Anti-Semitic views

a)

The Social Democrats in Germany

b)

The Christian Social Party in Austria-Hungary

c)

The Pan-German League

d)

The Labour Party

23.

Which of the following was a major development in British politics before 1914?

a)

peaceful and successful settlement of the "Irish question"

b)

transformation of the Fabians into the Conservatives

c)

the continual growth of political democracy

d)

the strengthening of the monarchy after the death of Queen Victoria

24.

The Triple Entente before 1914 included which of the following countries?

a)

Great Britain, France, Russia

b)

Austria, Germany, the Ottoman Empire

c)

France, Spain, Great Britain

d)

Turkey, Russia, Germany

25.

Which is true of la belle epoque?

a)

It was a period of mass politics and democratic reforms

b)

advancements were made in science and technology

c)

Europe experienced a rapid population growth

d)

All of the above are true

26.

Suffragist and Suffragette movements - were women campaigning for what right?

a)

Equal Pay

b)

To Vote

c)

To Dance

d)

To Divorce

27.

True or False - women got the right to vote in the 19th century?

a)

True

b)

False

28.

Florence Nightingale was a nurse from which war?

a)

Star Wars

b)

Crimean

c)

Boer War

d)

American Civil War

29.

In the 18th century, why was there tension between China and European nations? Check all that apply.

a)

China wanted European goods, but European nations did not want to trade with China.

b)

Both China and European nations wanted control over the continent of Africa.

c)

Europeans wanted Chinese goods, but China was only mildly interested in trading with them.

d)

A significant trade imbalance developed as Europeans scrambled to find a product desirable to the Chinese.

30.

Which conflict is this?: Conflict between the British and the Qing over failed negotiations regarding Opium.

a)

Taiping Rebellion

b)

Panthay Rebellion

c)

Boxer Rebellion

d)

Opium War

31.

Which conflict is this?: Attempt to drive out the Qing, but Europeans put down the rebellion. 20-30 million people are estimated to have lost their lives.

a)

Taiping Rebellion

b)

Panthay Rebellion

c)

Boxer Rebellion

d)

Opium War

32.

Which conflict is this?: This conflict was a result over the increasing foreign occupation of China. Foreign multi-national forces put down the rebellion

a)

Taiping Rebellion

b)

Panthay Rebellion

c)

Boxer Rebellion

d)

Opium War

33.

______________ is an exclusive trade zone.

a)

sphere of trade

b)

sphere of business

c)

sphere of influence

d)

sphere of exclusive

34.

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

35.

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

36.

Which action taken by the Meiji government encouraged industrialization in 19th-century Japan?

a)

building a modern transportation system

b)

limiting the number of ports open to foreign trade

c)

forcing families to settle on collective farms

d)

establishing a system of trade guilds

37.

What was one impact of industrialization on Japan during the Meiji Restoration?

a)

Japan became more isolated from world affairs

b)

Demand for natural resources increased

c)

Japan became a colonial possession of China

d)

Traditional practices of Bushido were reintroduced

38.

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

39.

What was one effect of the Russo-Japanese War (1904–1905)?

a)

Japan emerged as a major world power.

b)

Korea gained its independence.

c)

Czar Nicholas II gained power in Russia.

d)

Russia formed a military alliance with Japan.

40.
The idea that men and women had different roles to play in society was called
a)
Seperate Jobs
b)
Separate Societies 
c)
Separate Lives
d)
Separate Spheres
41.
Women were seen as weaker physically but superior in what? 
a)
Intelligence
b)
Bravery
c)
Morality
d)
Coverture
42.

Who is this?

a)

Otto von Bismarck

b)

Kaiser Wilhelm I

c)

Kaiser Wilhelm II

d)

Count Camillo di Cavour

43.

Which of these was the leader in the drive for Italian Unification?

a)

Austria

b)

Sardinia

c)

Kingdom of the Two Sicilies

d)

Papal States

44.

Who was the prime minister of Sardinia that led the Italian Unification movement?

a)

Mazzini

b)

Victor Emmanuel II

c)

Garibaldi

d)

Cavour

45.

Which is true of Bismarck?

a)

He was a liberal

b)

He was a conservative

c)

He was a monarch

d)

He believed in democracy

46.

Which country did both Italy and Germany go to war with to unify their countries?

a)

France

b)

Britain

c)

Russia

d)

Austria

47.

Immediately after the Congress of Vienna,

a)

both Italy and Germany were unified

b)

Napoleon ruled Italy and Germany

c)

There was no state of Italy nor a state of Germany

d)

Bismarck became the Kaiser

48.

By the end of the 19th century, which was the most powerful country on the continent of Europe?

a)

Germany

b)

France

c)

Italy

d)

Austria

49.

Which person is associated with the phrase "blood and iron?"

a)

Kaiser Wilhelm I

b)

Otto von Bismarck

c)

Count Cavour

d)

Giuseppe Garibaldi

50.

Which person is known as the leader of the Red Shirt army during the Resorgimento?

a)

Camillo di Cavour

b)

King Victor Emmanuel

c)

Otto von Bismarck

d)

Giuseppe Garibaldi

51.

Which person is known as the leader of the Red Shirt army during the Resorgimento?

a)

Camillo di Cavour

b)

King Victor Emmanuel

c)

Otto von Bismarck

d)

Giuseppe Garibaldi

52.

Where was were the Alsace-Lorraine territories before the Franco-Prussian War?

a)

Germany

b)

Prussia

c)

France

d)

Austria

53.

Where was were the Alsace-Lorraine territories after the Franco-Prussian War?

a)

France

b)

Germany

c)

Austria

d)

Russia

54.
Nationalism is....
a)
The belief that one should be loyal to the ruler of a country.
b)
The belief that one should be loyal to the country, not the ruler.
c)
The process of uniting separate areas into one country.
d)
The process of gaining new colonies.
55.
What happened at the Congress of Vienna?
a)
World Powers met to execute Napoleon.
b)
Napoleon decided to invade Russia.
c)
European Nations met to sign a new constitution.
d)
European Powers met to re-establish the balance of power after Napoleon.
56.

Which conflict would see the unification of the German Empire and upset the balance of power in Europe?

a)

Schleswig War

b)

Austro-Prussian

c)

Franco-Prussian War

d)

Russo-Japanese War

57.
Mazzini, Cavour, and Garibaldi were all 
a)
German socialists
b)
Italian nationalists
c)
Russian communists
d)
Turkish separatists
58.
In Bismarck’s practice of Realpolitik, his political actions were guided by 
a)
the needs of the people.
b)
traditional morality.
c)
the principle of divine right.
d)
the needs of the state.
59.

How were the unifications of Italy and Germany similar?

a)

Both involved a war with France

b)

Both took over territory controlled by the Catholic Church

c)

Both used military force to unify various territories

d)

Both unified into an empire

60.
  • Appointment of Otto von Bismarck as Chancellor
  • Austro-Prussia War, 1866
  • Franco-Prussian War, 1870–1871


These events led directly to

a)

the unification of Germany

b)

foreign rule in Italy

c)

the rebellion of the Sepoys

d)

an alliance between Serbs and Russians

61.
What country was created when Prussia won wars against Denmark, Austria, & France between 1864-1870?
a)
German Empire
b)
United States of America
c)
United Kingdom of Great Britain
d)
French Third Republic
62.

The potato famine showed that Ireland was

a)

loyal to Britain

b)

a one-crop economy

c)

willing to join the British empire

d)

economically diverse enough to recover from tragedy

63.

The biggest political divide in Ireland is between

a)

Protestants and Catholics

b)

an industrial south and an agricultural north

c)

Protestants and the United Kingdom

d)

Catholics and the Republic of Ireland

64.

Which word is closest to the concept of "home rule" as in early 20th century Ireland?

a)

mercantilism

b)

urbanization

c)

infrastructure

d)

autonomy

65.

What is the chief goal of the Irish Republican Army?

a)

reunification of Ireland and Ulster

b)

reunification of Ulster and the United Kingdom

c)

to make Belfast a Protestant city

d)

removal of Ulster from Ireland

66.

When was the Easter Rising?

a)

before World War I

b)

during World War I

c)

after World War Ii

d)

after Irish independence

67.

Who was Louis Pasteur?

a)

A French Chemist

b)

A grade 9 student

c)

A fashion designer

d)

The Father of Bacteriology

68.

What was chloroform?

a)

Antiseptic

b)

Anaesthetic

c)

A popular food

d)

Harry Styles new song

69.

In Judaism, Jews are only able to go to heaven if they uphold the law and follow Jesus's teachings.(T/F)

a)

True

b)

False

70.

What some features of Liberalism?

a)

Individualism

b)

Imperialism

c)

Tolerance

d)

Social Autonomy

e)

All of the above

71.

Where did liberalism started?

a)

Great Britain

b)

France

c)

North America

d)

China

72.

Why did cholera spread so quickly in 1831/2?

a)

Laissez-faire – an attitude that said people should have the most freedom to do what they wanted and take the consequences. If the government got involved it would only make things worse.

b)

Landlords built houses as cheaply as possible to make as much possible as ready.

c)

Sewerage seeped from cesspits into the drinking supply

d)

Poor areas often did not have rubbish collections.

73.

Edwin Chadwick's 1842 report claimed what was the average age of death for working people in Liverpool?

a)

15

b)

17

c)

19

d)

21

74.

How long did the 1848 Public Health Act last?

a)

7 years

b)

5 years

c)

3 years

d)

21 years

75.

What 1858 event made Parliament agree to pay for Bazelgette's London sewers?

a)

Cholera

b)

The Napoleonic Wars

c)

The Great Stink

d)

The Crimean War

76.

The movement of people from rural areas to cities is called

a)

Industrialization

b)

Socialization

c)

Urbanization

d)

Mobilization

77.

Industrialization affected which European ways of life?

a)

Population

b)

Social stratification

c)

Growth of cities

d)

All of the above

78.

As cities flourished, which type of government spread across Europe?

a)

Oligarchy

b)

Democracy

c)

Monarchy

d)

Dictatorship

79.

An example(s) of political reform during the 19th century urbanization is

a)

Democratic elections

b)

Workers' unions

c)

Universal male suffrage

d)

Political Parties

80.

Which of the following is not an economic pull factor?

a)

Freedoms

b)

Job Opportunities

c)

New Inventions

d)

War

81.

The majority of the 19th Century European population was made up of

a)

Aristocratic Elites

b)

Middle Class

c)

Working Class

d)

Homeless

82.

Affordable consumer goods and entertainment allowed for

a)

leisure time

b)

obesity

c)

water pollution

d)

studies

83.

Immigration as a result of urbanization is an example of

a)

suffrage

b)

emancipation

c)

activism

d)

mobility

84.

Urban planning is

a)

The study of population growth

b)

The study of natural land features

c)

The process of guiding the city for development

d)

Developing the trade system

85.

Political, economic, and cultural control of one country by another country or region is called....

a)

imperialism

b)

partition

c)

sphere of influence

d)

League of Nations

86.

What are the three reasons for imperialism?

a)

economic, political, & social/cultural

b)

zoological, regional, & demographic

c)

agricultural, economic, and social/cultural

87.

The "White Man's Burden" means that Europeans felt they need to bring what to the rest of the word? (Pick 2)

a)

civilization

b)

Christianity

c)

English

d)

money

88.

The theory that it was natural for stronger nations to dominate weaker ones is known as

a)

Berlin Conference

b)

Social Darwinism

c)

Sphere of Influence

d)

Scramble for Africa

89.

The Scramble for Africa was the 30-year period where

a)

Africa was conquered by Europeans

b)

Africa gained its independence

c)

Africans successfully improved their economies

d)

Africa ran out of eggs

90.

What valuable resources did African have that European powers wanted?

a)

gold

b)

copper

c)

tree sap for rubber

d)

All of the answers

91.

Which country was the only African country to remain independent during the Scramble for Africa?

a)

Ethiopia

b)

Eritrea

c)

Egypt

d)

Suez

92.

By the end of the New Imperialism Era, about how much of Africa was controlled by European nations?

a)

45%

b)

60%

c)

75%

d)

90%

93.

Native Indians who served in the British East India Co. army

a)

Raja

b)

Viceroy

c)

Cadets

d)

Sepoy

94.

Rudyard Kipling wrote a short poem called

a)

"Sphere of Influence."

b)

"Scramble for Africa."

c)

"Jungle Book."

d)

"White Man's Burden."

95.

What was a direct result of the Opium War in 19th-century China?

a)

Japan got control of China

b)

Chinese ports were opened for trade with European powers

c)

China received aid in rebuilding their cities

d)

None of the answers

96.

China was divided into___________________________ by foreign powers

a)

colonies

b)

protectorates

c)

spheres of influence

d)

empires

97.

China and Britain fought a war over

a)

the Korean peninsula

b)

conquests along the Nile River

c)

opium production and trade

d)

the elimination of the samurai

98.

To say that foreign countries seized “spheres of influence” in China means that they...

a)

had secret agreements with the Chinese government.

b)

created a new territorial government to prevent the U.S. from entering the trade market.

c)

gained control of trade and resources in specific areas of China.

d)

established a circular discussion forum.

99.

Imperialism impacted colonies in which of the following ways -

a)

European culture and values were introduced to many parts of the world

b)

colonies saw increased technology and modernization

c)

indigenous people were often take advantage of economically/politically

d)

All of the answers.

e)

None of the answers.

100.

Japan is similar to Ethiopia in that...

a)

it modernized and adapted over time

b)

became a European colony

c)

isolated itself completely from the West

d)

worked with Europeans to colonize other areas