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AP World Unit 5 Overview

Total questions: 156

Worksheet time: 2hrs 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which movement in the 1700s promoted reason, liberty, and self determination?

a)

The Scientific Revolution

b)

The Renaissance

c)

The Enlightenment

d)

The American Revolution

2.

The Enlightenment created and advanced movements like

a)

Feminism

b)

Socialism

c)

Nationalism

d)

Abolitionism

3.

Which philosopher believed people were born with unalienable rights and that the government should protect them?

a)

Thomas Hobbes

b)

John Locke

c)

Robert Owen

d)

Voltaire

4.

What is the name of the movement that promotes the interests of a particular nation due to intense pride?

a)

A revolution

b)

Protestantism

c)

Enlightenment

d)

Nationalism

5.

Which nations unified in the 1750s to 1900s due to nationalistic movements?

a)

Italy

b)

America

c)

Germany

d)

France

6.

Which of the following revolutions were based on discontent with imperial and monarchist rule?

a)

The American Revolution

b)

The French Revolution

c)

The Haitian Revolution

d)

Ottomanism

7.

Bolivar's "Letters from Jamaica" focused on gaining rights in Latin America for:

a)

All landowning men

b)

Creoles

c)

Slaves

8.

Which nation was the first to industrialize?

a)

Britain

b)

France

c)

Germany

d)

Japan

9.

All of the following helped countries to industrialize except:

a)

Access to waterways

b)

Natural resources like coal

c)

Access to foreign resources and markets

d)

Being colonies of other nations

10.

What effect did specialization of labor have on the workplace?

a)

It led to more unskilled labor in factories

b)

It led to more skilled labor in factories

11.

How did industrialization affect colonies like India and Egypt?

a)

It led to decline in these countries' share of global manufacturing

b)

It led to increase in these countries' share of global manufacturing

12.

The 1st Industrial Revolution focused on factories and steam power. The 2nd Industrial Revolution focused on all of the following except:

a)

Oil

b)

Electricity

c)

The steam engine

d)

Steel

13.

After Britain industrialized, all of these nations followed suit, except:

a)

Japan

b)

America

c)

Russia

d)

India

14.

Which of the following nations promoted their own industrialization in response to western industrialization?

a)

Japan

b)

China

c)

The Ottoman Empire

d)

Italy

15.

As countries embraced Adam Smith's capitalism laissez faire policies, what new forms of business were promoted?

a)

corporations

b)

monopolies

c)

socialism

d)

transnational businesses

16.

All of the following were reactions to industrialization's negative effects on workers except:

a)

Labor unions

b)

Communism

c)

The invisible hand

d)

Utilitarianism

17.

Accurate effects of industrialization on society include

a)

Poor working and living conditions for the lower class

b)

Increased standard of living for middle and upper classes

c)

Lower class families working closer together in their homes

d)

More accessible and cheaper goods

18.

Adam Smith in The Wealth of Nations describes

a)

Utopian Communist communities

b)

Democratic Republicanism

c)

Laissez Faire Economics

d)

Mercantilism as an ideal economic system

19.

Toussant L'Ouverture

a)

was a member of the Committee of Public Safety under Robespierre

b)

rose to the rank of General under Napoleon

c)

was a complete revolutionary failure

d)

helped free slaves in Haiti

20.

Bolivar envisioned

a)

a Grand Columbia united all the liberate South American states

b)

a united Portugal and Spain

c)

a Spanish takeover of Portuguese Brazil

d)

a loosely knit confederation of South American States

21.

Mexico was liberated from

a)

the United States

b)

the Spanish

c)

the Portuguese

d)

the Spanish and later (after a brief take over) the French

22.

The following is associated with the view of the Philosophes

a)

man is created good

b)

there should be no capital punishment

c)

freedom of speech but not the press

d)

all of the above

23.

Industrialism leads to

a)

rapid rural population expansion

b)

an increase of power in landed investors

c)

a shift in the measure of wealth

d)

an demand for skilled craftsmen

24.

Mary Wollstonecraft is associated with

a)

the Industrial Revolution

b)

the Enlightenment

c)

the French Revolution

d)

none of these

25.

Italian unification had as its architect

a)

Bismarck coupled with opportunity

b)

Louis Napoleon Bonaparte

c)

Giuseppe Mazzini

d)

Count Cavour together with the support of Garibaldi

26.

Who best represents a reasoned defense of monarchy

a)

John Locke

b)

Jean Jacques Rousseau

c)

Thomas Hobbes

d)

Rene Descartes

27.

Jean Jacques Dessalines is best know for

a)

his driving French forces from Haiti

b)

his leadership in Latin America

c)

creating the first commercial steam engine

d)

as a Philosophe

28.

Luddites

a)

agitated for better wages for factory workers

b)

were Utopian Socialist

c)

adapted Marxism

d)

hated machines

29.

Commander Perry is connected to

a)

the opening of Japan for trade

b)

the attack on China during the Opium wars

c)

Russia's rapid growth as a power

d)

the defeat of the Napoleon

30.

Russia's industrial process can best be described as

a)

evolving organically by Russian middle class investors

b)

directed by outside colonial powers

c)

rapid because of the maintenance of serfdom

d)

directed by the state through ministers like Sergei Witte

31.

Socialism believes

a)

that the means of production should be communally owned

b)

that the move to a communal society is inevitable

c)

that land should be the measure of wealth

d)

that poverty will always exit

32.

Classical Liberals believe

a)

all of these

b)

that the economy is a natural process

c)

that population will always grow faster than food supply

d)

that poverty will always exit in some form

33.

A 19th century Conservative believes in

a)

money as a measure of wealth

b)

that there should me no attempt to help the poor

c)

the status quo

d)

in an eventual social revolution of the proletariat

34.

Most 19th century liberals were likely

a)

middle class

b)

working class

c)

upper class

d)

peasants

35.

Which of the following revolutions was impacted by Napoleon Bonaparte

a)

French

b)

Haitian

c)

Latin American

d)

All of these

36.

Which movement in the 1700s promoted reason, liberty, and self determination?

a)

The Scientific Revolution

b)

The Renaissance

c)

The Enlightenment

d)

The American Revolution

37.

Which philosopher believed people were born with unalienable rights and that the government should protect them?

a)

Thomas Hobbes

b)

John Locke

c)

Robert Owen

d)

Voltaire

38.

What is the name of the movement that promotes the interests of a particular nation due to intense pride?

a)

A revolution

b)

Protestantism

c)

Enlightenment

d)

Nationalism

39.

Which nations unified in the 1750s to 1900s due to nationalistic movements?

a)

Italy

b)

America

c)

Germany

d)

France

40.

Bolivar's "Letters from Jamaica" focused on gaining rights in Latin America for:

a)

All landowning men

b)

Creoles

c)

Slaves

41.

Which nation was the first to industrialize?

a)

Britain

b)

France

c)

Germany

d)

Japan

42.

After Britain industrialized, all of these nations followed suit, except:

a)

Japan

b)

America

c)

Russia

d)

India

43.

All of the following were reactions to industrialization's negative effects on workers except:

a)

Labor unions

b)

Communism

c)

The invisible hand

d)

Utilitarianism

44.

This philosopher wrote in The Two Treatises of Government that everyone has the right to life, liberty, and property.

a)

Thomas Hobbes

b)

Mary Wollstonecraft

c)

John Locke

d)

Baron Montesquieu

45.

Laissez-faire means

a)

more government involvement in business

b)

government should stay out of business

c)

government should control all of the prices

d)

government should control workers salaries

46.

Rotating different crops in and out of a field each year is called

a)

urbanization

b)

crop rotation

c)

interchangeable parts

d)

enclosure movement

47.
The US Bill of Rights and the French Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen reflect a shared concern for
a)
Physical elimination of the ruling class
b)
Confiscation of church property
c)
Protection of private property
d)
Preservation of the monarcy
48.
The first republic to grant equality to all its citizens in the Western Hemisphere was
a)
The United States
b)
Bolivia
c)
Haiti
d)
Jamaica
49.
The American and French Revolutions were both caused in part by
a)
Food shortages owing to poor harvests
b)
Problems of royal succession
c)
High taxation that bred discontent
d)
Lack of social mobility in the peasant class
50.

Which movement in the 1700s promoted reason, liberty, and self determination?

a)

The Scientific Revolution

b)

The Renaissance

c)

The Enlightenment

d)

The American Revolution

51.

Which philosopher believed people were born with unalienable rights and that the government should protect them?

a)

Thomas Hobbes

b)

John Locke

c)

Robert Owen

d)

Voltaire

52.

What is the name of the movement that promotes the interests of a particular nation due to intense pride?

a)

A revolution

b)

Protestantism

c)

Enlightenment

d)

Nationalism

53.

Which TWO nations unified due to nationalistic movements?

a)

Italy

b)

America

c)

Germany

d)

France

54.

Which nation was the first to industrialize?

a)

Britain

b)

France

c)

Germany

d)

Japan

55.

All of the following helped countries to industrialize EXCEPT

a)

Access to waterways

b)

Natural resources like coal

c)

Access to foreign resources and markets

d)

Being colonies of other nations

56.

Select ALL of the following that characterized the Second Industrial Revolution.

a)

Oil

b)

Electricity

c)

Steam

d)

Steel

57.

After Britain industrialized, all of these nations followed suit EXCEPT

a)

Japan

b)

United States

c)

Russia

d)

India

58.

Select ALL of the accurate social effects of the Industrial Revolution.

a)

Poor working and living conditions for the lower class

b)

Increased standard of living for middle and upper classes

c)

Lower class families working closer together in their homes

d)

More accessible and cheaper goods

59.

All of the following were reactions to industrialization's negative effects on workers EXCEPT

a)

Labor unions

b)

Communism

c)

The invisible hand

d)

Utilitarianism

60.

As countries embraced Adam Smith's capitalism laissez-faire policies, what new forms of business were promoted? Select ALL that apply.

a)

corporations

b)

monopolies

c)

socialism

d)

transnational businesses

61.

Mexico was liberated from

a)

the United States

b)

the Spanish

c)

the Portuguese

d)

the Brazilians

62.

Bolivar envisioned

a)

a Grand Colombia, which united all the liberated South American states

b)

a united Portugal and Spain

c)

a Spanish takeover of Portuguese Brazil

d)

a loosely knit confederation of South American States

63.

Toussant L'Ouverture

a)

was a member of the Committee of Public Safety under Robespierre

b)

rose to the rank of General under Napoleon

c)

was a complete revolutionary failure

d)

helped free slaves in Haiti

64.

Some of the machines invented in the 18th and 19th centuries are:

a)

telephones, geographic positioning system, radios, airplanes

b)

steam engine, railroads, flying shuttle, phonograph, steam ships, light bulb

c)

sailboats, automobiles, wheel barrels, clocks, word processors

d)

automatic washer, hair dryer, rockets, space shuttles

65.

Select ALL of the following that are considered an impact of industrialization during the 18th and 19th centuries.

a)

Increased competition between industrialized nations

b)

Rise of global inequalities

c)

Transformation of society.

d)

Decolonization of Africa

66.

Capitalism is

a)

An economic system in which the means of production are privately owned and money is invested to make profits.

b)

An economic system in which the means of production are owned by the public (government) and operate for the welfare of all.

67.
Socialism is
a)
an economic system in which the factors of production are owned by the public and operate for the welfare of all.
b)
an economic system in which the factors of production are privately owned and money is invested in business ventures to make a profit.
68.
Who is the famous historical figure shown below? He wrote the famous phrase: "Workers of the world unite!"
a)
John Adams 
b)
Thomas Smith
c)
Karl Marx
d)
Edward Jenner
69.
Who designed the first efficient steam engine?
a)
James Hargreaves
b)
John Kay
c)
Richard Arkwright
d)
James Watt
70.

Which of the following scientific concepts had the greatest role in providing a justification for imperialism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries?

a)

Louis Pasteur's germ theory of disease

b)

Charles Darwin's theory of evolution

c)

Albert Einstein's theory of relativity

d)

Marie Curie's theory of radio activity

71.
By 1830 revolutions in the Atlantic world resulted in which of the following changes?
a)
The political independence of colonies in both North and South America
b)
The emancipation of slaves everywhere in t he Atlantic world
c)
Political and economic domination of the Western Hemisphere by the United States
d)
The creation of a politically unified South America
72.
Which of the following describes the effect of skin color, ethnicity, and former slave status in Latin America in the late 19th century?
a)
There was little effect for most people
b)
Marriage alliances among all classes and castes eliminated the effect on all three
c)
Large numbers of people of color migrated to the newly "Reconstructed" southern United States
d)
There continued to be discrimination on the basis of all three factors.
73.
Which of the following best characterizes Western imperialist expansion in the late 19th century?
a)
Western fears of the spread of Japanese influence
b)
Western investment to create self-sufficient economies in the new colonies
c)
An unprecedented amount of territory colonized in a short period of time
d)
The decline of British and United States influence in international affairs
74.
The American desire for a trade relationship with Japan in 1853 led to
a)
The overthrow of the shogun and the modernization of the country
b)
Increased tensions between China and Korea
c)
Greater Russian influence in Manchuria
d)
The colonization of Taiwan
75.
In the 18th century, MOST revolutionary leaders tended to be members of the
a)
Slave class
b)
Working class
c)
Catholic clergy
d)
Educated middle class
76.
Liberalism should be viewed as a political ideology that
a)
Supported the transition to an industrial, capitalist society
b)
Is the ideological predecessor to socialism
c)
Developed in response to European colonialism
d)
Grew out of the labor movement
77.
The beginning of the Industrial Revolution in Great Britain was most influenced by which of the following factors?
a)
The amount and location of British petroleum reserves
b)
The location and large number of British coal deposits
c)
The aggressive promotion of industrialization by George III
d)
The spread of cotton cultivation in southern England
78.
The Haitian revolution was the only revolution of the period 1750 to 1900 that was initiated and fought by
a)
Creoles
b)
Mestizos
c)
Foreign mercenaries
d)
Slaves
79.
Which of the following was NOT a reason India had become Britain's most important colony by about 1800?
a)
India offered crucial port facilities for the British navy.
b)
India was a major outlet for British manufactured goods.
c)
India was an important supplier of British raw materials.
d)
India was an important location for British textile factories.
80.
In which rebellion in India in the mid-1800s did natives challenge British power?
a)
Zulu
b)
Taiping
c)
Boxer
d)
Sepoy
81.
The American and French Revolutions were both caused in part by
a)
Food shortages owing to poor harvests
b)
Problems of royal succession
c)
High taxation that bred discontent
d)
Lack of social mobility in the peasant class
82.
The Berlin Conference of 1885 was able to
a)
Partition China so that Germany benefited
b)
Deal with economic problems in Asia
c)
Resolve issues of European rivalry in Africa
d)
Bring all of Africa under European control
83.
A major factor in the expansion of industrialization was the development of
a)
Socialism
b)
Feudalism
c)
Land grants
d)
Railroads
84.
Which of the following is most likely to have influenced 18th century population trends in both Europe and China?
a)
A sharp decline in average global temperatures
b)
Introduction of Western Hemisphere crops
c)
Innovation in birth control measures
d)
Improvement in surgical procedures
85.

Which of the following was the most important cause of discontent among the French peasantry in the decades leading up to the French Revolution?

a)

The failure of the government to encourage significant emigration to Canada

b)

The efforts by many landowners to revive various kinds of taxes and feudal dues

c)

The spread of Enlightenment critiques of organized religion

d)

The drafting of large numbers of peasants to serve in the French army

e)

The creation of large numbers of robe nobles by the French monarchy

86.
What was the main factor in determining a person's social status in Spain's colonies in Latin America?
a)
Race
b)
Wealth
c)
Politics
d)
Religion
87.
Which social class did Bolivar belong to?
a)
Peninsulares
b)
Creoles
c)
Mestizos
d)
Enslaved Persons
88.

Italian unification had as its architect

a)

Bismarck coupled with opportunity

b)

Louis Napoleon Bonaparte

c)

Giuseppe Mazzini

d)

Count Cavour together with the support of Garibaldi

89.

Under the Tokugawa Japan was

a)

a major trading nation

b)

rapidly industrializing

c)

bankrupt

d)

isolated

90.

Commander Perry is connected to

a)

the opening of Japan for trade

b)

the attack on China during the Opium wars

c)

Russia's rapid growth as a power

d)

the defeat of the Napoleon

91.
The Meiji reforms in Japan resulted in
a)
The strengthening of hte power of regional lords at the expense of the emperor
b)
A shift of power away from regional lords and to the emperor
c)
The Tokugawa shogunate's adoption of a unified civil code
d)
The overthrow of the imperial system for a democratic republic
92.
Efforts at industrialization in Russia and Japan were similar in that 
a)
Both began in the early 19th century
b)
Both followed the termination of long-established institutions
c)
Both countries developed more centralized governments
d)
Both countries widely adopted Western practices
93.
In the late 19th century, European imperialism in both Africa and China was characterized by
a)
Widespread trade in opium
b)
The encouragement of slavery
c)
Small military enclaves along coastlines
d)
Competition among imperialist powers
94.
Which social class did Bolivar belong to?
a)
Peninsulares
b)
Creoles
c)
Mestizos
d)
Enslaved Persons
95.
Which empire did Símon Bolívar lead a revolution against to achieve independence? 
a)
France
b)
Spain
c)
Great Britain
d)
Germany
96.
What was Simon Bolivar's dream?
a)
To free Haitian slaves
b)
to unite South America into one nation named GranColombia
c)
to give Mexico its independence
97.

The Haitian Revolution was influenced mainly by which revolution?

a)

French

b)

American

c)

Spanish American

d)

Russian

98.

Which of the following wars helped to inspire the French Revolution?

a)

The American Civil War

b)

The French and Indian War

c)

American Revolution

d)

The Seven Years War

99.

Which document articulated the progressive demands of the National Assembly? ________________The National Assembly consulted with ________________ when writing it.

a)

Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen , Thomas Jefferson

b)

Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen , John Locke

c)

Constitution of the French Republic , Thomas Jefferson

d)

Constitution of the French Republic , John Locke

100.
The Declaration of the Rights of Man was MOST similar to what American document?
a)
Declaration of Independence
b)
Bill of Rights
c)
Articles of Confederation
d)
Mayflower Compact
101.
Which French Estate would a peasant belong to?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
102.
Based upon the political cartoon, which Estate carried the burden of the French state?
a)
1st Estate
b)
2nd Estate
c)
3rd Estate
103.

[p6] What important document did the National Assembly adopt on August 26, 1789?

a)

Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen

b)

French Constitution

c)

Declaration of Independence

d)

Tennis Court Oath

104.
How did Nationalism lead to political changes in Europe?
a)
The desire for self-rule led to revolutions
b)
It spurred investment in factories
c)
It led to Communist revolutions
d)
It returned royal families to power
105.

Which of the following would best describe a "nationalist"?

a)

A citizen who always votes

b)

An employee of the federal government

c)

A person who fights to establish an independent government for their nation

d)

A person who wants to preserve a strong economy for their country

106.

What did Equiano’s narrative help abolish?

a)

the slave trade

b)

slavery

c)

cruelty from slave owners

d)

none of the above

107.

What year did the slave trade end in the British Territories

a)

1787

b)

1807

c)

1833

d)

1776

108.

Which abolitionist gave a first hand account of his experience on the Middle Passage?

a)

William Wilberforce

b)

Granville Sharp

c)

Olaudah Equiano

d)

Thomas Clarkson

109.
Which of the following statements best describes the significance of Social Darwinism?
a)
It was a significant breakthrough in revolutionary theory
b)
It led to an increase in urbanization throughout much of Europe
c)
It influenced the development of the factory model of production
d)
It was used as a justification for the inferior treatment of colonial people
110.
Who played a leadership role in the women's rights movement. 
a)
Harriet Tubman
b)
William Lloyd Garrison
c)
Frederick Douglass
d)
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
111.
One of the goals of the women's suffrage movement was to
a)
give women the right to work.
b)
allow women to attend church.
c)
give women the right to vote.
d)
get women out of schools.
112.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton wrote the Declaration of Sentiments which was presented at the First Women's Convention in Seneca Falls. Stanton changed the words in this document to say that

a)

" all men are created equal"

b)

"all men and women are created equal"

c)

"all men and women can attend conventions from this day forward"

d)

"all women have the right to vote"

113.

Where was the first Women's Rights Convention held in 1848?

a)

Dallas, Texas

b)

Seneca Falls, New York

c)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

d)

Nashville, Tennessee

114.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton wrote the ___ , which outlined the rights women should have as citizens.

a)

Declaration of Independence

b)

Seneca Falls Convention

c)

Declaration of Sentiments

d)

Underground Railroad

115.

Father Jose Maria Morelos

a)

took over leadership of the Mexican revolution when Hidalgo was executed

b)

liberated Chile and Peru

c)

lead the Italian revolutionaries

116.

The Haitian Revolution was influenced mainly by which revolution?

a)

French

b)

American

c)

Spanish American

d)

Russian

117.
The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen was possibly beneficial for what two groups?
a)
Free people of color and working class whites
b)
Rich whites and working class whites
c)
Working class whites and the enslaved
d)
Free people of color and the enslaved
118.
Saint Domingue (Haiti) was a colony of what country?
a)
Spain
b)
France
c)
England
d)
Germany
119.

"The aim of every political association is the preservation of the natural and imprescriptible rights of man. These rights are liberty, property, security and resistance to oppression."

-Declaration of the rights of Man and of the Citizen, 1789


Which philosopher best upholds the ideas expressed in the document above?

a)

Montesquieu

b)

Wollstonecraft

c)

Locke

d)

Hobbes

120.

As a result of the Haitian Revolution, Haiti created the first ever

a)

black monarchy

b)

black dictatorship

c)

black republic

d)

black oligarchy

121.

Locke argued that we had 3 main natural rights. What are they? (Select 3)

a)

Life

b)

Liberty

c)

Pursuit of Happiness

d)

Property

122.

John Locke believed that all people had:

a)

Natural Rights

b)

Individual rights

c)

Some rights

123.

Man is born free and everywhere he is in chains.

a)

Rousseau

b)

Locke

c)

Hobbes

d)

Smith

124.

"I may not agree with what you say, but will defend to the death your right to say it."

a)

Voltaire

b)

Montesquieu

c)

John Locke

d)

Rousseau

125.

System of checks and balances should limit the governments power.

a)

John Locke

b)

Montesquieu

c)

Rousseau

d)

Voltaire

126.

Power in the government should be divided so no one person or group gains too much power.

a)

Voltaire

b)

Montesquieu

c)

Rousseau

d)

John Locke

127.

Who led the successful slave revolt on the island of Haiti in beginning in 1791 ending in 1804?

a)

Toussaint L’Overture

b)

Jose de San Martin

c)

Father Miguel Hidalgo

d)

Simon Bolivar

128.

What was Simon Bolivar's nickname

a)

The Colonizer

b)

The Conquerer

c)

The Liberator

d)

The Freedom Fighter

129.

writing which had the purpose of outlining Bolivar's philosophical and political ideals for Latin America

a)

Jamaica Letter

b)

Tanzimat Reforms

c)

Franco Letter

d)

Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen

e)

Proclamation of 1763

130.

Wollstonecraft's main goal in this passage is to

a)

(A) Secure inheritance rights for surviving wives

b)

(B) Secure female equality with males

c)

(C) Allow men and women to marry based on love

d)

(D) Encourage Britain to support the bourgeoisie in the French Revolution

131.

Which of the following writers would least likely support the goals of Mary Wollstonecraft?

a)

(A) A conservative

b)

(B) A utopian socialist

c)

(C) A classical liberal

d)

(D) A Marxist

132.

What part of the excerpt is connected most closely to the ideals of the Enlightenment?

a)

(A) Its reference to equality in marriage

b)

(B) Its mention of equitable laws

c)

(C) Its appeal to reason

d)

(D) Its rejection of tyrants

133.

In which two revolutions was the growing power of the middle class a major cause of revolt?

a)

(A) Creole and American

b)

(B) French and American

c)

(C) Haitian and French

d)

(D) Haitian and Creole

134.

Which revolution most directly addressed the unequal distribution of economic opportunity and resources?

a)

(A) American

b)

(B) Haitian

c)

(C) French

d)

(D) Creole

135.

Which generalization applies to all the revolutions listed in the table?

a)

(A) All resulted in newly independent countries

b)

(B) All advocated racial equality

c)

(C) All were reversed with the new generation of their completion

d)

(D) All are inspired by Enlightenment ideals

136.

Which of the following changes best explains one of the main causes of the trend shown in the chart?

a)

(A) Increased use of cottage industries in Great Britain

b)

(B) Increased migration from rural to urban areas in Great Britain

c)

(C) Increased British demand for imports of coal

d)

(D) Increased British demand for import from India and China

137.

Which of the following changes explains one of the main effects of the trend shown in the chart?

a)

(A) Increased supply of workers for factory jobs

b)

(B) Increased protection for private property

c)

(C) Decreased support for the British fleet

d)

(D) Decreased reliance on the specialization of labor

138.

Which was the most important part of the context in which the change shown in the chart was occurring?

a)

(A) The Enlightenment was influencing how Europeans thought about religion and individual rights

b)

(B) The idea of nationalism was spreading from country to country throughout Europe

c)

(C) The rise of maritime empires changed the relationship between Europe and other regions of the world

d)

(D) The shifts in political forces created both internal and external challenges to European governments

139.

In the above passage, what policy is the Russian Minister of Finance urging?

a)

(A) Maintaining current political and commercial relationships

b)

(B) Supporting independent Russian industrial growth

c)

(C) Relying on foreign industry for economic growth

d)

(D) Using military strength to prevent foreign industrial domination

140.

What shift in economic focus was enabled through the emancipation of the serfs?

a)

(A) It created a labor pool not tied to agriculture

b)

(B) It supported new methods of farming

c)

(C) It encouraged population growth

d)

(D) It established a new consumer base for manufactured goods

141.

What was a critical strategy in the industrialization of Russia?

a)

(A) building an infrastructure of canals

b)

(B) controlling the settlement of Siberia

c)

(C) expanding the national railroad network

d)

(D) developing a free trade policy

142.

Which statement provides the best context for interpreting this photo?

a)

(A) Machines used in factories during the Industrial Revolution were similar to the ones used in cottage industries

b)

(B) One effect of industrialization was that girls and boys worked side by side rather than in separate jobs

c)

(C) As industrialization made production more efficient, employees had more control over their lives at work

d)

(D) The Industrial Revolution transformed gender roles and family life by creating employment outside the home

143.

Which reform movement emerged in response to the situation shown in the photo?

a)

(A) measures to promote consumerism

b)

(B) laws requiring students to attend school

c)

(C) creation of anarchist and socialist

d)

(D) support of measures to end employment

144.

The photo can be best used as evidence for which of the following long-term effects of the Industrial Age

a)

(A) Urbanization

b)

(B) Pollution

c)

(C) Labor reform

d)

(D) Population increase

145.

The main idea of this passage is that the government of Japan should

a)

(A) persuade people in Japan to work more diligently.

b)

(B) create a plan to encourage foreign investment in Japanese industry.

c)

(C) avoid influencing private economic decisions

d)

(D) encourage industrialization to enable Japan to compete economically.

146.

Which possible government policy would most directly support the goal stated by the writer

a)

(A) reforming the Japanese education system to increase training of workers and managers.

b)

(B) improving the Japanese agricultural system to feed the foreign residents brought into Japan to work in the industrial factories.

c)

(C) providing subsidies to the poor who would lose their traditional jobs as Japan industrialized.

d)

(D) passing new laws that would reward people for working harder.

147.

Which list of events related to the topic of the excerpt is in the correct chronological order?

a)

(A) Perry's ships arrive in Tokyo Bay, the Meiji Restoration, the Shogunate collapses, Japan industrializes.

b)

(B) Japan industrializes, the Meiji Restoration, the collapse of the Shogunate, Perry's ships arrive in Tokyo Bay.

c)

(C) Perry's ships arrive in Tokyo bay, the Shogunate collapses, the Meiji Restoration, Japan industrializes.

d)

(D) the Shogunate collapses, Perry's ships arrive in Tokyo Bay, the Meiji Restoration, Japan industrializes

148.

Which individual would most likely have agreed with the views expressed by Rockefeller on business combinations?

a)

(A) James Hargreaves

b)

(B) James Watt

c)

(C) Gugliemo Marconi

d)

(D) Cecil Rhodes

149.

Which statement summarizes an important difference between Rockefeller and Enlightenment thinkers

a)

(A) The perspective that an action could be "forced upon us" by others

b)

(B) The desire to end traditional practices that led to "wasteful conditions"

c)

(C) The conclusion that an innovation could have impact "all over the world"

d)

(D) The belief that "individualism is gone"

150.

Which example provides support for the claims made by Rockefeller?

a)

(A) The Krupp steel industry in Germany

b)

(B) The decline of the Ottoman Empire

c)

(C) The rise of cottage industries

d)

(D) The support for the American Declaration of Independence

151.

What segment of Chinese society seems to be the focus of this excerpt from the Reform Edict?

a)

(A) the military

b)

(D) the emperor

c)

(C) civil servants

d)

(D) peasants

152.

Which concept best reflects the ideas advocated in the Reform Edict?

a)

(A) the concept of concessions

b)

(B) the principle of extraterritoriality

c)

(C) the Open Door Policy

d)

(D) the Self-strengthening movement

153.

How did the Boxer Rebellion lead to the Reform Edict?

a)

(A) The failure of the boxer rebellion persuaded many members of the Chinese government to support more extensive reforms.

b)

(B) The Boxers were the "inept and mediocre officials" that the edict was trying to remove.

c)

(C) The success of the Boxer Rebellion against the Qing opened the way for more significant reforms to be enacted.

d)

(D) The boxers shifted their efforts from trying to drive foreigners out of China to serving as efficient government officials.

154.

Which statement provides the best context for understanding the passage?

a)

(A) Germany lagged behind Britain in enacting reforming reforms to improve the lives of industrial workers and the unemployed.

b)

(B) The problems of urban industrial workers and the unemployed were much worse in Germany than in Britain.

c)

(C) The United States led the way in enacting reforms to improve the lives of industrial workers and the unemployed.

d)

(D) Industrialization caused greater economic insecurity in the lives of many urban workers.

155.

Bismarck made the proposal in the passage because he believed that

a)

(A) the end of capitalism would created an era of equality and justice for the industrial workers.

b)

(B) if the government did not address worker problems associated with industrialization, socialists and other radicals might incite a revolt.

c)

(C) he had to appeal to socialist and other radicals in order to get them to join his government and provide their input.

d)

(D) the government needed to step in to reverse the environmental effects created by industrialization and urbanization.

156.

Which reform was instituted by another government in response to the problems of industrialization?

a)

(A) Britain expanded voting by reducing property-owning qualifications.

b)

(B) The U.S. government encouraged the growth of labor unions.

c)

(C) Russia adopted a form of utopian socialism.

d)

(D) The United States allowed a women's rights movement to emerge.