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World History EXAM (Mr. Pound)

Total questions: 160

Worksheet time: 27hrs 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Topic 6

the policy of one country's political, economic, or cultural domination over other lands and territories

(a)  

2.

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country with its own government but under the control of an outside power

(a)  

3.

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area in which an outside power claims exclusive investment or trading privileges

(a)  

4.

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the system of governing a country as a father would a child

(a)  

5.

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(1899–1902) a war in which Great Britain defeated the Boers of South Africa

(a)  

6.

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upper class

(a)  

7.

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a Muslim savior of the faith

(a)  

8.

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provincial ruler in the Ottoman empire

(a)  

9.

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Muslim ruler

(a)  

10.

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deliberate and systematic killing of people who belong to a particular racial, ethnic, or cultural group.

(a)  

11.

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special economic right given to foreign companies or individuals

(a)  

12.

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custom that called for a widow to join her husband in death by throwing herself on his funeral pyre

(a)  

13.

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Indian soldier who served in an army set up by the English trading company

(a)  

14.

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one who governed in India in the name of the British monarch

(a)  

15.

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the destruction of forest land

(a)  

16.

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isolation of women in separate quarters

(a)  

17.

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difference between how much a country imports and how much it exports

(a)  

18.

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situation in which a country exports more than it imports

(a)  

19.

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situation in which a country imports more than it exports

(a)  

20.

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war between Great Britain and China over restrictions to foreign trade

(a)  

21.

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payment for losses in war

(a)  

22.

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right of foreigners to be protected by the laws of their own nation

(a)  

23.

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peasant revolt in China

(a)  

24.

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war between China and Japan in which Japan gained Taiwan

(a)  

25.

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American approach to China around 1900, favoring open trade relations between China and other nations

(a)  

26.

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anti-foreign movement in China from 1898–1900

(a)  

27.

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capital of Japan

(a)  

28.

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in Japan, the reign of emperor Meiji from 1868 to 1912 that was marked by rapid industrialization

(a)  

29.

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assembly or legislature

(a)  

30.

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since the late 1800s, powerful banking and industrial families in Japan

(a)  

31.

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society that has common culture and language

(a)  

32.

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conflict between China and Japan in 1894–1895 over control of Korea

(a)  

33.

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conflict between Russia and Japan in 1904–1905 over control of Korea and Manchuria

(a)  

34.

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Western name for the colonial holdings of France on mainland Southeast Asia; present-day Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia

(a)  

35.

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conflict between the United States and Spain in 1898 over Cuban independence

(a)  

36.

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original or native inhabitants of a country or region

(a)  

37.

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place where people convicted of crimes are sent

(a)  

38.

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the indigenous people of New Zealand

(a)  

39.

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loyalty to a local area

(a)  

40.

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military dictator in Latin America

(a)  

41.

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an era of liberal reform in Mexico from 1855 to 1876

(a)  

42.

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system by which workers owe labor to pay their debts

(a)  

43.

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American policy of discouraging European intervention in the Western Hemisphere

(a)  

44.

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manmade waterway connecting the Atlantic and Pacific oceans

(a)  

45.

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unification

(a)  

46.

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self-governing nation

(a)  

47.

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people of mixed Native American and French Canadian descent

(a)  

48.

Topic 7

nonbinding agreement to follow common policies

(a)  

49.

Topic 7

glorification of the military

(a)  

50.

Topic 7

region of northern Europe on the border between France and Germany, which was ceded to Germany after the Franco-Prussian War

(a)  

51.

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final set of demands

(a)  

52.

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prepare military forces for war

(a)  

53.

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policy of supporting neither side in a war

(a)  

54.

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deadlock in which neither side is able to defeat the other

(a)  

55.

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large gas-filled balloon

(a)  

56.

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German submarine

(a)  

57.

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group of merchant ships protected by warships

(a)  

58.

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vital strait connecting the Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea in present-day Turkey

(a)  

59.

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channeling of a nation’s entire resources into a war effort

(a)  

60.

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“the draft,” which required all young men to be ready for military or other service

(a)  

61.

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during wartime, military supplies and raw materials needed to make military supplies that may legally be confiscated by any belligerent

(a)  

62.

Topic 7

British liner torpedoed by a German submarine in May 1915

(a)  

63.

Topic 7

spreading of ideas to promote a cause or to damage an opposing cause

(a)  

64.

Topic 7

horrible act committed against innocent people

(a)  

65.

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list of terms for resolving WWI and future wars outlined by American President Woodrow Wilson in January 1918

(a)  

66.

Topic 7

right of people to choose their own form of government

(a)  

67.

Topic 7

agreement to end fighting in a war

(a)  

68.

Topic 7

spread of a disease across a large area, country, continent, or the entire world

(a)  

69.

Topic 7

payment for war damage or damage caused by imprisonment

(a)  

70.

Topic 7

one who favors extreme changes

(a)  

71.

Topic 7

system in which a group of nations acts as one to preserve the peace of all

(a)  

72.

Topic 7

after World War I, a territory administered by a Western power

(a)  

73.

Topic 8

a large plantation

(a)  

74.

Toipc 8

takeover of property or resources by the government

(a)  

75.

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an emphasis on domestic control and protection of the economy

(a)  

76.

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pride in the culture of one's country

(a)  

77.

Topic 8

policy in which American President Franklin Roosevelt promised that the United States would interfere less in Latin American affairs

(a)  

78.

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a policy of rigid racial segregation in the Republic of South Africa

(a)  

79.

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movement which began in the 1920s that emphasized the unity and strength of Africans and people of African descent around the world

(a)  

80.

Topic 8

movement in which writers and artists of African descent expressed pride in their African heritage

(a)  

81.

Topic 8

a peninsula in western Asia between the Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea

(a)  

82.

Topic 8

movement in which Arabs sought to unite all Arabs into one state

(a)  

83.

Topic 8

statement issued by the British government in 1917 supporting the idea of a homeland for Jews in the Palestine Mandate

(a)  

84.

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an incident in 1919 in which British troops fired on an unarmed crowd of Indian protestors

(a)  

85.

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Hindu belief in nonviolence and reverence for all life

(a)  

86.

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the refusal to obey unjust laws

(a)  

87.

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in India, a member of the lowest caste

(a)  

88.

Topic 8

refuse to buy

(a)  

89.

Topic 8

list of demands given to China by Japan in 1915 that would have made China a protectorate of Japan

(a)  

90.

Topic 8

cultural movement in China that sought to reform China and make it stronger

(a)  

91.

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group of elite leaders

(a)  

92.

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Nationalist party; active in China 1912 to 1949

(a)  

93.

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epic march in which a group of Chinese Communists retreated from Guomindang forces by marching over 6,000 miles

(a)  

94.

Topic 8

extreme nationalist

(a)  

95.

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historic province in northeastern China; rich in natural resources

(a)  

96.

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A rebellious young woman in the U.S. and Europe in the 1920s

(a)  

97.

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A ban on the manufacture and sale of alcoholic beverages

(a)  

98.

Topic 8

African-American cultural movement centered in Harlem

(a)  

99.

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A method of studying how the mind works and treating mental disorders

(a)  

100.

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style of art composed of lines, colors, and shapes, sometimes with no recognizable subject matter at all

(a)  

101.

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artistic movement in which artists rejected tradition and produced works that often shocked their viewers

(a)  

102.

Topic 8

Artistic movement that attempts to portray the workings of the unconscious mind

(a)  

103.

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massive fortifications built by the French along the French border with Germany in the 1930s to protect against future invasions

(a)  

104.

Topic 8

international agreement, signed by almost every nation in 1928, to stop using war as a method of national policy

(a)  

105.

Topic 8

Reduction of armed forces and weapons

(a)  

106.

Topic 8

strike by workers in many different industries at the same time

(a)  

107.

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A condition in which production of goods exceeds the demand for them

(a)  

108.

Topic 8

the management of money matters including the circulation of money, loans, investments, and banking

(a)  

109.

Topic 8

central banking system of the United States, which regulates banks

(a)  

110.

Topic 8

a painful time of global economic collapse, starting in 1929 and lasting until about 1939

(a)  

111.

Topic 8

A massive package of economic and social programs established by Franklin D. Roosevelt to help Americans during the Great Depression

(a)  

112.

Topic 8

any member of the militant combat squads of Italian Fascists set up under Mussolini

(a)  

113.

Topic 8

planned march of thousands of Fascist supporters to take control of Rome; in response Mussolini was given the legal right to control Italy

(a)  

114.

Topic 8

government in which a one-party dictatorship regulates every aspect of citizens' lives

(a)  

115.

Topic 8

any centralized, authoritarian government system that is not communist whose policies glorify the state over the individual and are destructive to basic human rights

(a)  

116.

Topic 8

system in which government officials make all basic economic decisions

(a)  

117.

Topic 8

large farms owned and operated by peasants as a group

(a)  

118.

Topic 8

wealthy peasants in the Soviet Union in the 1930s

(a)  

119.

Topic 8

in the Soviet Union, a system of forced labor camps in which millions of criminals and political prisoners were held under Stalin

(a)  

120.

Topic 8

Artistic style whose goal was to promote socialism by showing Soviet life in a positive light

(a)  

121.

Topic 8

Stalin's policy of imposing Russian culture on the Soviet Union

(a)  

122.

Topic 8

Belief that there is no god.

(a)  

123.

Topic 8

Communist International, international association of communist parties led by the Soviet Union for the purpose of encouraging worldwide communist revolution

(a)  

124.

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the highest official of a monarch, prime minister

(a)  

125.

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coal-rich industrial region of Germany

(a)  

126.

Topic 8

an extremely rapid and sharp rise in prices that causes money to lose value

(a)  

127.

Topic 8

official name of the Nazi party for its regime in Germany; held power from 1933 to 1945

(a)  

128.

Topic 8

secret police in Nazi Germany

(a)  

129.

Topic 8

laws approved by the Nazi Party in 1935, depriving Jews of German citizenship and taking some rights away from them

(a)  

130.

Topic 9

policy of giving in to an aggressor's demands in order to keep the peace

(a)  

131.

Topic 9

opposition to all war

(a)  

132.

Topic 9

a series of acts passed by the U.S. Congress from 1935 to 1939 that aimed to keep the U.S. from becoming involved in WWII

(a)  

133.

Topic 9

group of countries led by Germany, Italy, and Japan that fought the Allies

(a)  

134.

Topic 9

Union of Austria and Germany

(a)  

135.

Topic 9

a region of western Czechoslovakia

(a)  

136.

Topic 9

agreement between Germany and the Soviet Union in 1939 in which the two nations promised not to fight each other and to divide up land in Eastern Europe

(a)  

137.

Topic 9

lightning war

(a)  

138.

Topic 9

German Air Force

(a)  

139.

Topic 9

port in France from which 300,000 Allied troops were evacuated when their retreat by land was cut off by the German advance in 1940

(a)  

140.

Topic 9

city in central France where a puppet state governed unoccupied France and the French colonies

(a)  

141.

Topic 9

act passed by the U.S. Congress in 1941 that allowed the president (FDR) to sell or lend war supplies to any country whose defense was considered vital to the United States

(a)  

142.

Topic 9

agreement in which Franklin Roosevelt and Winston Churchill set goals for the defeat of Nazi Germany and for the postwar world

(a)  

143.

Topic 9

detention center for civilians considered enemies of the state

(a)  

144.

Topic 9

a place used to burn corpses

(a)  

145.

Topic 9

the systematic genocide of about six million European Jews by the Nazis in World War II

(a)  

146.

Topic 9

a group of three German concentration camps and extermination camps in southern Poland, built and operated during the Third Reich

(a)  

147.

Topic 9

Confinement during wartime

(a)  

148.

Topic 9

popular name for women who worked in war industries during WWII

(a)  

149.

Topic 9

ship that accommodates the taking off and landing of airplanes, and transports aircraft

(a)  

150.

Topic 9

a city in SW Russia that was the site of a fierce battle during WWII

(a)  

151.

Topic 9

code name for June 6, 1944, the day that Allied forces invaded France during WWII

(a)  

152.

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meeting between Churchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin in February 1945 where the three leaders made agreements regarding the end of World War II

(a)  

153.

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Japanese pilot who undertook a suicide mission

(a)  

154.

Topic 9

city in Japan where the first atomic bomb was dropped in August 1945

(a)  

155.

Topic 9

Japanese city; on an island in its harbor, the Tokugawa shoguns in the 1600s permitted one or two Dutch ships to trade with Japan each year

(a)  

156.

Topic 9

series of war crimes trials held in Germany after WWII

(a)  

157.

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an international organization formed in 1945 at the end of World War II. Since then, its global role has expanded to include economic and social development, human rights, humanitarian aid, and international law.

(a)  

158.

Topic 9

the forced march of Filipino and American prisoners of war under brutal conditions by the Japanese military

(a)  

159.

Topic 9

code name for the project to build the first atomic bomb

(a)  

160.

Topic 9

Victory in Europe Day, May 8, 1945, the day the Allies won WWII in Europe

(a)