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WorksheetsGlobal II Regents Exam Review 2022
Total questions: 75
Worksheet time: 47mins
A policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries politically, socially, and economically.
Imperialism
Isolationism
Meiji Restoration
Industrial Revolution
A movement in the 18th century that advocated the use of reason as the method to solve political and social problems.
Scientific Revolution
French Revolution
Enlightenment
Industrial Revolution
Hands off approach to government; the government should not interfere in the economy
Laissez-faire economics
Communism
Socialism
Traditional economy
The modernization, westernization and industrialization of Japan in the 1800's
Russo-Japanese War
World War II
Meiji Restoration
SEATO
South African policy of racial segregation involving political and economic discrimination against non-whites.
Imperialism
Nationalism
Nuremburg Laws
Apartheid
a political theory derived from Karl Marx, advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs.
Communism
Laissez-faire economics
Utopianism
Utilitarianism
A Cold War alliance made between the nations of the US, Canada and Western Europe to defend one another if they were attacked by any other country.
NAFTA
NATO
SEATO
Warsaw Pact
A policy of making concessions to an aggressor in the hopes of avoiding war. Associated with Neville Chamberlain's policy of making concessions to Adolf Hitler.
Neutrality
Isolationism
Appeasement
Aggressive Nationalism
American policy of resisting further expansion of communism around the world
Domino Theory
Containment
Collective Security
Mutually Assured Destruction
A political system headed by a dictator that calls for extreme nationalism and racism and no tolerance of opposition
Fascism
Communism
Absolute Monarchy
Democracy
Why did the Industrial Revolution start in Great Britain?
large supply of human and natural resources
increasing power of laboring class
high quality of public education
eagerness of nobility to become factory owners
One similarity between Otto von Bismarck and Adolf Hitler was that each
formed an alliance with Japan during a world war
used warfare as an instrument of national policy
followed a policy of nonalignment in foreign affairs
supported communist ideals
The 19th century term "White Man's Burden" reflects the idea that
Asians and Africans were equal to Europeans
Asians and Africans would be grateful for European help
imperialism was opposed by most Europeans
Europeans had a responsibility to improve the lives of their colonial peoples
Which statement best reflects the attitude of Great Britain, Germany, and France toward Africa and Asia during the 19th century?
We should not become involved with people who are different than us.
These lands are sources of raw materials and markets for our products.
There are many advantages to sharing and learning from other cultures.
The political power and wealth of these areas are threats to our position in the world.
In Japanese history, what was the impact of the Meiji Restoration (1868 - 1912)
Japan adopted an isolationist policy
Contact with Western nations encouraged Japan to industrialize
Chinese influence on Japanese literature and the arts was limited
Japan adopted a feudal society
Rebellion in which India tried (but failed) to gain independence from Great Britain
Sepoy Mutiny
Boxer Rebellion
Indian Revolution
Salt March
Rebellion in which China tried (but failed) to gain independence from the various European nations that controlled them
Sepoy Mutiny
Boxer Rebellion
Tienanmen Square Protest
Chinese Revolution
An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
United Nations
NATO
Collective Security
European Union
A policy initiated by Mikhail Gorbachev that involved restructuring of the social and economic status quo in communist Russia towards a market based economy and society
Glasnost
Perestroika
Detente
5 Year Plan
A major cause of World War I was
a decline in the policy of imperialism the
existence of opposing alliances
an increase in acts of aggression by England
the spread of communism throughout Europe
Which of the following is a result of World War I in Europe:
new nations began in place of many old kingdoms and empires
Germany benefited in many ways because of their victory
Japan was forced to stop trading with European nations
militarism came to an end throughout Europe
Which idea was included in the provisions of the Treaty of Versailles to show the intent of the Allies to punish the Central Powers for their role in World War II?
all nations shall maintain open covenants of peace
freedom of the seas will be maintained
Germany will accept full responsibility for causing the war
territorial settlements shall be made along clearly recognizable lines of nationality
The major impact of the Treaty of Versailles on Germany was that the treaty led to
an era of peace and international good will in Germany
a stable Germany that was both democratic and strong
an increase in Germany’s desire to regain its power and prestige
a leadership position for Germany in the League of Nations
Which is generally a characteristic of a communist economy?
investment is encouraged by the promise of large profits
the role of government in the economy is restricted by law
government agencies are involved in production planning
entrepreneurs sell shares in their companies to the government
Russian peasants supported the Bolsheviks in 1917 primarily because the Bolsheviks pledged to
establish and maintain collective farms
redistribute land and make peace
keep crop yields low
limit the income of the nobility
In the 1920’s and 1930’s, the rise of totalitarian governments in Germany, Italy, and Spain was largely the result of
the success of the Communists in establishing a command economy in the Soviet Union
severe economic and social problems that arose in Europe after World War I
the active support of the United States
movements demanding the return of the old monarchies
Censorship, mass arrests, and a secret police force are most characteristic of:
Parliamentary Democracies
Republics
Totalitarian regimes
Constitutional Monarchies
During the 1930's, the Nazi (National Socialist) Party received support from the German people because it promised to
abide by the Versailles Treaty
improve economic conditions in Germany
promote policies that insured ethnic equality
utilize international organizations to solve Germany's problems
Between the Meiji Restoration and World War II, Japan tried to solve the problem of its scarcity of natural resources by
exporting agricultural products in exchange for new technology
establishing a policy of imperialism
building nuclear power plants
cooperating with the Soviet Union to gain needed resources
Fascism in Europe during the 1920’s and 1930’s is best described as a
demonstration of laissez-faire capitalism that promoted free enterprise
form of totalitarianism that glorified the state above the individual
type of economic system that stressed a classless society
set of humanist ideas that emphasized the dignity and worth of the individual
The creation of the European Union (EU) and of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) was intended to
benefit member nations through the reduction of tariffs
implement sustainable energy policies
institute a system of impartial courts
establish stronger regional military alliances
Which Chinese leader is most closely associated with leading the Great Leap Forward and the Cultural Revolution?
Sun Yixian (Sun Yat-sen)
Mao Zedong
Jiang Jieshi (Chiang Kai-shek)
Deng Xiaoping
The modernization, westernization and industrialization of Japan in the 1800's
Russo-Japanese War
World War II
Meiji Restoration
SEATO
South African policy of racial segregation involving political and economic discrimination against non-whites.
Imperialism
Nationalism
Nuremburg Laws
Apartheid
a political theory derived from Karl Marx, advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs.
Communism
Laissez-faire economics
Utopianism
Utilitarianism
Treaty that ended WW I. It blamed Germany for WW I and handed down harsh punishment.
Treaty of Nanjing
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Ghent
Treaty of Paris
A policy of making concessions to an aggressor in the hopes of avoiding war. Associated with Neville Chamberlain's policy of making concessions to Adolf Hitler.
Neutrality
Isolationism
Appeasement
Aggressive Nationalism
A policy initiated by Mikhail Gorbachev that involved restructuring of the social and economic status quo in communist Russia towards a market based economy and society
Glasnost
Perestroika
Detente
5 Year Plan
Which foreign policy action best explains the United States response to Cold War situations?
repeated reliance on appeasement
consistent attempts to bring about détente
a continuing pursuit of nonalignment
a long-term commitment to containment
Which document would best provide information about the impact these events had on regions other than the United States and the Soviet Union?
Russian textbook published in 2015
television interview with President John F. Kennedy
memoirs of people living in East Germany, Cuba, and Afghanistan
line graph of the Soviet Union’s gross domestic product between 1948 and 1968
The actions of Gandhi and his supporters, as described in this passage, helped lead to the
banning of Western books and music
removal of British control from the subcontinent
development of an economic alliance for South Asian nations
peaceful partitioning of British India into India and Pakistan
American policy of resisting further expansion of communism around the world
Domino Theory
Containment
Collective Security
Mutually Assured Destruction
A political system headed by a dictator that calls for extreme nationalism and racism and no tolerance of opposition
Fascism
Communism
Absolute Monarchy
Democracy
A nonviolent, public refusal to obey unjust laws.
Civil Disobedience
Congress of Vienna
Sepoy Mutiny
Appeasement
Why did the Industrial Revolution start in Great Britain?
large supply of human and natural resources
increasing power of laboring class
high quality of public education
eagerness of nobility to become factory owners
One political objective of both Otto von Bismarck and Giuseppe Garibaldi was to
overthrow divine right monarchies
unify their nations
establish communist systems
form an alliance with Great Britain
Which statement best reflects the attitude of Great Britain, Germany, and France toward Africa and Asia during the 19th century?
We should not become involved with people who are different than us.
These lands are sources of raw materials and markets for our products.
There are many advantages to sharing and learning from other cultures.
The political power and wealth of these areas are threats to our position in the world.
In the 1930’s, the Japanese government followed a policy of imperialism primarily to
acquire new sources of raw materials
spread Zen Buddhism throughout Asia
sell more consumer goods to European nations
spread the ideas of bushido
During the 1930's, the Nazi (National Socialist) Party received support from the German people because it promised to
abide by the Versailles Treaty
improve economic conditions in Germany
promote policies that insured ethnic equality
utilize international organizations to solve Germany's problems
Censorship, mass arrests, and a secret police force are most characteristic of:
Parliamentary Democracies
Republics
Totalitarian regimes
Constitutional Monarchies
The major impact of the Treaty of Versailles on Germany was that the treaty led to
an era of peace and international good will in Germany in
a stable Germany that was both democratic and strong
an increase Germany’s desire to regain its power and prestige
a leadership position for Germany in the League of Nations
Which slogan expressed the ideals of the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917?
Liberty, Equality,and Fraternity
Bread, Land, and Peace
Land and Liberty
Nationalism, Democracy, and the People’s Livelihood
Which of the following was the main reason why Europeans imperialized areas like Africa:
to learn about other religions
to share their raw materials with other cultures
to isolate themselves from other cultures
to get raw materials and establish new markets for their goods
The 19th-century term "white man's burden" reflects the idea that
Asians and Africans were equal to Europeans.
Asians and Africans will be grateful for European help.
imperialism was opposed by most Europeans.
Europeans had a responsibility to improve the lives of their colonial peoples
• Cultural Revolution
• Four Modernizations
All of these policies are associated with
• Sir Isaac Newton discovered the laws of gravity. • Copernicus determined that the Sun is the center of the universe.
Which period is most directly associated with these events?
