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WorksheetsFinal Day Global Regents Review
Total questions: 81
Worksheet time: 3hrs 36mins
Based on this passage, one way the castle at Edo and the palace at Versailles are similar is that both
became symbols of power and wealth
developed into monastic centers of learning
were meant to provide protection and prevent attacks
served as monuments to the military
Which claim can best be supported by this passage?
The more independent the nobles were the higher their status.
Nobles maintained their authority by remaining isolated.
Rulers controlled their nobles by influencing where they lived.
Spending time in segregated sectors guaranteed nobles the support of their ruler.
Which political philosophy is best supported by both documents?
Rule of law represents a social contract with the people.
Tyranny encourages liberty and security.
Separation of powers guarantees people fair treatment.
Oppression promotes the general will.
Which event most directly influenced the writing of both documents?
Iranian Revolution
French Revolution
Russian Revolution
Cuban Revolution
What is the most likely purpose of this document?
to highlight the benefits of free market
to record the negative effects of child labor
to minimize the impacts of agricultural innovations
to inspire social and political reform
The conditions described in this passage directly resulted in
Ireland invading Britain
millions of Irish emigrating to the United States
most landlords forgiving the rent the Irish owed
Britain agreeing to withdraw from Ireland
A historian could best use this passage to study which topic of World War I?
events that started the war
impact of combat on civilians
equipment utilized by soldiers
propaganda that supported the war effort
Which claim can best be supported by this passage?
New technology made warfare more destructive.
Warfare had a limited impact on the environment
Countries engaged in war were punished for their actions
Illness and disease took many lives.
Which point of view is expressed in this illustration?
The Russian Orthodox Church caused the fall of the Romanov dynasty.
The Russian government encouraged a diversity of opinions.
The Romanovs suppressed Enlightenment ideas within their empire.
The Russian Revolution made conditions worse for most minorities.
Which long-term historical circumstance about Russia is shown in this illustration?
appeal of Marxism to the Russian nobles
autocratic rule of Russian royalty
rejection of the Pan-Slavism movement
support of the Russian Orthodox Church for democratic ideals
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 claim best supports the pattern of interaction between the United States and the Soviet Union between 1948 and 1979?
Conflict occurred when one side tried to expand its sphere of influence into another country or region.
Disagreements between the United States and the Soviet Union were quickly resolved without the deployment of the military
Leaders of other countries encouraged conflict between the superpowers.
Peace and stability were created around the world as a result of the alliance between the United States and the Soviet Union
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 taken by Gandhi reflect his commitment to which policy?
collectivization
religious intolerance
civil disobedience
censorship
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
Based on this passage, what does Mao believe about war from the communist perspective?
Wars are inevitable regardless of the society.
Wars can be just or unjust depending on their purpose.
Wars have a purpose in all societies because of a constant need for change.
Wars should be permitted when a government needs to obstruct progress.
Based on this passage, what does Mao believe about World War I?
The philosophical beliefs of the competing countries challenged traditional ideals.
The potential political gains of European nations benefited China.
The countries in the war were involved for their individual economic benefits.
The possible military losses made it too risky for the Communist Party to intervene.
The tensions between North Korea and South Korea described in this passage began over
boundaries drawn during the Cold War
ethnic conflict on the Korean peninsula
trade disputes centered on fishing rights in the Yellow Sea
China’s purchase of submarine technology from North Korea
Based on this passage, in which way is the situation in the Korean peninsula comparable to the history of South Asia since World War II?
Peaceful protests led colonial powers to surrender their control of the region
Increased prosperity has accompanied a shift from totalitarian to democratic rule.
Regional conflicts have contributed to the proliferation of nuclear weapons.
Technological progress reduced tension and led to improved trade relationships.
Which claim is best supported in this passage?
An arms race will help defuse tensions on the Korean peninsula.
Economic cooperation between the two Koreas would spread democracy to the North.
An invasion by the United States could remove Kim Jong Un from power with few casualties.
North Korea’s successful military tests have increased the likelihood of war.
This cartoonist is comparing Vladimir Putin to
Czar Nicholas II
Joseph Stalin
Mikhail Gorbachev
Boris Yeltsin
Which earlier historical development best refl ects Putin’s strategy for rebuilding Russia’s prestige in the world?
granting of independence to former Soviet republics
removal of Soviet troops from Afghanistan
lifting of the Berlin blockade
installation of communist regimes throughout Europe
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
The government of Great Britain built railroads, and irrigation systems in colonial India primarily to
prepare India for independence
strengthen its political and economic control in India
secure favorable trading arrangements with different Indian leaders
help India maintain its traditional cultural systems
What was a major influence on the struggles for political independence in Latin America?
poor conditions in urban centers in Latin America
the American and French revolutions
the desire of the Roman Catholic Church in Latin America to escape European control
demands by Latin American workers to own their own factories
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
In an attempt to modernize Japan during the 1800's, the leaders of the Meiji government decided to
study Western institutions and technology
maintain a policy of isolationism
establish close relations with China
end the political power of the Buddhists
What does laissez faire mean?
government does not get involved in business
the French are an independent country
Knights must be loyal to their king
Kings must be fair to their people
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 economic system where a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state
command economy
capitalist economy
communist economy
traditional economy
Organizations of workers who fight for better working conditions, fair hours, higher pay, etc.
labor unions
capitalists
Marxists
imperialists
Which was the most significant effect of the European Enlightenment period?
It led to a revival of the practices of feudalism.
It marked an end to the humanism that had developed during the Renaissance.
It forced the individual to recognize that God is supremely powerful.
It provided the intellectual spark for the American and French Revolutions.
A primary cause of the French Revolution in 1789 was the
increasing dissatisfaction of the Third Estate
rise to power of Napoleon Bonaparte
actions of Prince Metternich
execution of Louis XIV
Which statement best describes an effect of the Opium War on China?
The British expelled all Chinese from Hong Kong.
The British victory led to spheres of influence in China.
The British ended the importing of opium into China.
The British established a parliamentary democracy in China.
A major cause of the Russian Revolution of 1917 was the
defeat of Germany in the Russian campaign
marriage of Czar Nicholas II to a German princess
existence of sharp economic differences between social classes
appeal of Marxism to the Russian nobility
Which situation was a direct result of the Holocaust and other atrocities committed by the Nazis during World War II?
development of the Cold War
war crimes trials in Nuremberg
formation of the League of Nations
separation of Germany into Eastern and Western zones
The violence and destruction that occurred during World War II led to the
expansion of colonial empires in Africa
formation of the United Nations
signing of the Versailles Treaty
unification of Germany
Pol Pot, the Khmer Rouge, the “killing fields,” and Year Zero are all associated with a violent period in which country?
Vietnam
Cambodia
China
Korea
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
A nationalist/philosopher from India, this man was a spiritual and moral leader favoring India's independence from Great Britain. He practiced passive resistance, civil disobedience and boycotts to generate social and political change.
Jawarhalal Nehru
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Mohandas K. Gandhi
Mao Zedong
Head of the Soviet Union from 1985 to 1991. His liberalization effort improved relations with the West, but he lost power after his reforms led to the collapse of Communist governments in eastern Europe.
Joseph Stalin
Leonid Brezhnev
Mikhail Gorbachev
Mao Zedong
French general; Overthrew the Directory; Crowned himself emperor in 1802 and attempted to spread the revolution across most of Europe; Blundering mistake to invade Russia
Robespierre
Napoleon
Louis XVI
Marquis de Lafayette
Communist dictator of the Soviet Union; Took power after Lenin's death; 5 year plans, collectivization, and Great Purge; Defeated NAZI Germany in WWII; Started the Cold War.
Mikhail Gorbachev
Mao Zedong
Joseph Stalin
Fidel Castro
Dictator of Germany, implemented Fascism and caused WWII and the Holocaust.
Adolf Hitler
Napoleon
Joseph Stalin
Benito Mussolini
ANC leader imprisoned by Afrikaner regime; released in 1990 and elected as president of South Africa in 1994.
Mohandas Gandhi
Nelson Mandela
Jomo Kenyatta
F.W. de Klerk
Leader of the Communist Party in China that overthrew Jiang Jieshi and the Nationalists. Established China as the People's Republic of China and ruled from 1949 until 1976.
Hu Yaobang
Mao Zedong
Sun Yixian
Deng Xiaoping
Chancellor of Prussia from 1862 until 1871, when he became chancellor of Germany. A conservative nationalist, he led Prussia to victory against Austria (1866) and France (1870) and was responsible for the creation of the German Empire
Otto von Bismarck
Adolf Hitler
Wilhelm I
Martin Luther
Fascist dictator of Italy (1922-1943). He led Italy to conquer Ethiopia (1935), joined Germany in the Axis pact (1936), and allied Italy with Germany in World War II. He was overthrown in 1943 when the Allies invaded Italy.
Giuseppe Mazzini
Karl Marx
Joseph Stalin
Benito Mussolini
Russian Czar during WWI; unpopular with Russian people; overthrown in March 1917; executed by Bolsheviks after November Revolution (1917)
Nicholas II
Peter the Great
Catherine the Great
Alexander III
(1925-1998) Leader of Cambodia from 1975 to 1979. Pol Pot is responsible for the deaths of almost 2 million of his own people due to starvation, execution, and beatings.
Ho Chi Minh
Pol Pot
Mao Zedong
Jiang Jieshi
leader of the Committee of Public Safety; chief architect of the Reign of Terror
Louis XVI
Robespierre
Danton
Marat
Founder of the Bolsheviks; leader of the Russian Revolution; Promised "Peace, Land, & Bread;" first head of the USSR; His New Economic Policy (NEP) encouraged agricultural and industrial growth.
Vladimir Lenin
Joseph Stalin
Nikita Khrushchev
Mikhail Gorbachev
A meeting from 1884-1885 at which representatives of European nations agreed on rules for the colonization of Africa
Berlin Conference
Congress of Vienna
Paris Peace Conference
Kyoto Protocol
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
The Armenian massacre (1910s) and the forced famine in Ukraine (1930s) are examples of
international terrorism
religious conflicts
guerrilla warfare
human rights violations
Censorship, a one-party dictatorship, and the replacement of religious ideals with those of the state are all characteristics of a
democratic government
limited government
totalitarian government
parliamentary system
The primary purpose of Joseph Stalin’s five-year plans was to
increase agricultural and industrial output
limit the wealth of the upper class
increase the production of consumer goods
limit immigration of ethnic minorities
All of these policies are associated with
India
China
Chile
Italy
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was written in response to
atrocities committed during World War II
the burning of Hutu homes in Rwanda
demands for better treatment of Latin American peasants in Guatemala
the forced migrations of city people under the rule of the Khmer Rouge
What is the main idea of this cartoon?
(1) Nuclear proliferation continues to threaten the world.
(2) Different people have varying perspectives on artistic values.
(3) Most nations have forgotten the impact of Hiroshima.
(4) Members of the International Atomic Energy Agency support a strategic defense initiative.
Which type of government is best represented by this illustration?
(1) absolute monarchy
(2) parliamentary monarchy
(3) military junta
(4) communist dictatorship
Which ruler would most likely be associated with this illustration?
(1) Mikhail Gorbachev
(2) Benito Mussolini
(3) Louis XIV
(4) Neville Chamberlain
. . . The following serious accidents (minor injuries
are not reported) were recorded in the Manchester
Guardian between June 12th and August 3rd,
1844:
. . . 15th June, 1844: A youth from Saddleworth
died of dreadful injuries after being caught in a
machine.
29th June, 1844: A young man of Greenacres
Moor, near Manchester, working in a machine
shop, had two ribs broken and suffered
from many cuts as a result of falling under a
grindstone. . . .
3rd August, 1844: A Dukinfi eld bobbin
turner was caught in a belt and had all his ribs
broken. . . .
— Friedrich Engels
The Parliamentary response to circumstances like
these was to
(1) ship most manufacturing overseas
(2) take over poorly run businesses
(3) offer support to striking workers
(4) adopt safety reforms
The term Zionism can be defined as a form of
(1) nonalignment
(2) collective security
(3) nationalism
(4) pacifism
• Bitterness over the Treaty of Versailles
• Loss of the Ruhr and overseas colonies
• Rising infl ation and unemployment
These factors are most closely associated with
(1) the rise of fascism in Germany
(2) the Russian Revolution of 1917
(3) French imperialism in Africa
(4) the communist revolution in China
One reason Mao Zedong, Ho Chi Minh, and Fidel Castro rose to power was that these leaders
(1) promoted capitalism and democracy
(2) gained the support of the peasants
(3) represented the interests of rich landowners
(4) wanted their countries to stress religious values
Beginning in the late 1970s, one of Deng Xiaoping’s major goals for the People’s Republic of China was to
(1) encourage economic growth through modernization
(2) support the practice of traditional religions
(3) lessen control over the bureaucracy
(4) protect the purity of revolutionary doctrine
What are some negatives of globalization?
Workers are exploited in sweatshops
Pollution and deforestation
Low wages for factory workers in Asia and Africa
All of the answers are correct
The main human activity that releases greenhouse gases is
using public transportation and there by reduce the affects of greenhouse gases.
texting on cellphones
burning fossil fuels
eating meat
