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10th World History Final Exam

Total questions: 132

Worksheet time: 1hrs 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In a classroom discussion about history, Hannah asked, 'What happened because of the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885?'

a)

France and Britain agreed to govern their African colonies jointly.

b)

There was less fighting between African leaders and European powers.

c)

African leaders voiced their suggestions for better relations with European powers.

d)

Europeans divided Africa into colonies without consulting African leaders.

2.

In a history class, Aria is asked which of the following is NOT true about life during the Industrial Revolution?

a)

Sickness spread, such as tuberculosis and cholera

b)

Life was crammed

c)

They were very clean and sanitary

d)

Had to work long hours and many days a week

3.

During a history class, Ava learned that the Industrial Revolution was

a)

A time when man-made goods increased

b)

A time of global wars

c)

A time when machine-made goods increased

d)

A time when cities were created

4.

During a history class discussion, Anika mentioned that the Industrial Revolution began in this country...

a)

Germany

b)

Belgium

c)

United States

d)

Britain

5.

Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the Imperial policies of European countries in the 19th century?

a)

Sometimes spread religion and culture onto other peoples

b)

Conquering foreign territories

c)

Wanted natural resources and markets

d)

Was mostly seen in Asia

6.

Urbanization is best described in the scenario where Lily and Elijah notice a significant increase in the number of people moving from rural areas to their city. This phenomenon is known as:

a)

Moving of people to the country

b)

A type of economics

c)

Movement of people to cities

d)

A type of labor system

7.

Due to the Industrial Revolution, cities were commonly built...

a)

On rivers

b)

In wooded areas

c)

Where the factories were

d)

On mines

8.

What was the issue with the construction of most cities?

a)

There was poor planning

b)

No roads

c)

There was too much room for housing

d)

They had too much food for the people

9.

Imperialism is when:

a)

A stronger country like Britain seizes control of a weaker nation such as India

b)

A nation like Germany is added to an existing one like Prussia

c)

A weaker nation is imperialized by a stronger one

d)

A weaker nation like Vietnam seizes control of a stronger nation such as France

10.

In a history class, Harper asked, 'Most imperialism was done in which region?'

a)

Americas

b)

Islands

c)

Africa

d)

Asia

11.

In a history class, William asked which new technology allowed Europeans to conquer Africa easily?

a)

Nuclear Weapons

b)

Tanks

c)

Airplanes

d)

Automatic Weapons

12.

During a historical study, students Michael, William, and Aria learned about which African disease Europeans managed to combat with the development of medicine?

a)

Tuberculosis

b)

Covid

c)

Malaria

d)

Cholera

13.

In the historical context of the Industrial Revolution, which of the following is NOT TRUE of Child Labor?

a)

Children like Daniel worked with dangerous machines

b)

Evelyn and other children were often mistreated and abused by factory bosses

c)

Children were paid well for their hard work

d)

Ava and her peers usually worked long hours, and 6 days a week

14.

Before the Scramble for Africa, a new notion was spreading called _______, where you think your country is better than others.

a)

Patriotism

b)

Nationalism

c)

Industrialization

d)

Urbanization

15.

Which of the following is NOT TRUE about "White Man's Burden" as discussed in Ethan's history presentation?

a)

White colonizers wanted to spread Christianity

b)

White colonizers thought they were "civilizing" other countries/cultures

c)

White colonizers ended the slave trade

d)

White colonizers were openly accepted by other countries

16.

In a history class, Jackson is asked about the historical interests of the US in Hawaii. What did the US primarily want to use Hawaii for?

a)

Sugar

b)

Land

c)

Labor Force

d)

Cocoa

17.

How did the US acquire the majority of its islands, such as Hawaii, the Philippines, and Guam?

a)

Buying land from them

b)

Conquering their land

c)

By winning the Spanish-American War

d)

Manipulating their people

18.

Why was Queen Liliuokalani overthrown?

a)

Tried to restore political powers to Hawaiians

b)

Declared war on the US

c)

Wanted the US to annex Hawaii

d)

Hawaiians didn't want her in power

19.

Which of the following is NOT TRUE about Imperialism in Congo?

a)

King Leopold of Belgium was in charge of the colonization

b)

He made treaties with local chiefs and kept his word with all of them

c)

He brutally exploited Africans to collect rubber

d)

Other European countries noticed Africa's natural resources from this

20.

In a history class, Avery presented an image related to a historical event. Which topic does this image represent?

a)

British Colonization

b)

Berlin Conference

c)

White Man's Burden

d)

Congo: Crimes against Humanity

21.

In a history class, Isla presented an image related to historical events. Which topic does this image represent?

a)

British Colonization

b)

Berlin Conference

c)

White Man's Burden

d)

Congo: Crimes against Humanity

22.

In a history class, Liam presented an image related to colonial history. Which topic does this image represent?

a)

British Colonization

b)

Berlin Conference

c)

White Man's Burden

d)

Congo: Crimes against Humanity

23.

In a history class, Abigail was asked about World War I. The teacher referred to it as...

a)

The Great War

b)

The War to End All Wars

c)

The Hundred Years' War

d)

The Russian Revolution

24.

During a history class discussion, Michael asked, 'The Allied Powers were... (At the beginning of WWI)'

a)

Russia / US / Britain / France

b)

Germany / Italy / Japan / Austria-Hungary

c)

Britain / Russia / France

d)

Germany / Austria-Hungary / Italy

25.

In a history class, Hannah is asked about the Central Powers at the beginning of the war. Which group of countries does she correctly identify as the Central Powers?

a)

Russia / US / Britain / France

b)

Germany / Italy / Japan / Austria-Hungary

c)

Britain / Russia / France

d)

Germany / Austria-Hungary / Italy

26.

In a history class discussion, Elijah asked, 'Which of the following is NOT a MAIN cause of WWI?'

a)

Militarism

b)

Antagonism

c)

Imperialism

d)

Nationalism

27.

The agreement between the United States and Canada to protect and defend each other is an example of

a)

Militarism

b)

Alliances

c)

Imperialism

d)

Nationalism

28.

Imagine a scenario where a powerful country, under the leadership of President Emma, extends its influence over a smaller neighboring nation, aiming to incorporate it into its territory. This process, often seen in history, is known as...

a)

Militarism

b)

Alliances

c)

Imperialism

d)

Nationalism

29.

During a history class discussion, David argued that a strong patriotic feeling and the belief that one's own principles or morals are superior can lead to significant global impacts. What is this concept called?

a)

Militarism

b)

Alliances

c)

Imperialism

d)

Nationalism

30.

What could be considered the spark of WWI?

a)

Alliances of Russia and Serbia

b)

Assassination of Franz Ferdinand

c)

The Zimmerman Telegram

d)

Germany invading Poland

31.

Which of the following led to the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?

a)

Austria invading Bosnia

b)

A wrong turn

c)

Serbian nationalism

d)

All of the above

32.

During a history class discussion, Daniel asked, 'What caused the most death and destruction in WWI warfare?'

a)

Lack of equipment

b)

Artillery

c)

Trench Warfare

d)

Mustard Gas

33.

During World War I, what was the primary purpose of trench warfare as used by soldiers like David and Nora?

a)

To trap enemy soldiers in mud pits on the front lines

b)

To protect soldiers from enemy gunfire on the front lines

c)

To force enemy soldiers to pass through a 'no man's land'

d)

To keep soldiers safe from disease

34.

In a history class discussion led by Scarlett, which of the following is NOT a trait of Trench Warfare during World War I?

a)

Battles ended quickly

b)

Rat infestations

c)

Trench Foot

d)

Diseases

e)

Were able to send letters home

35.

In a history class discussion, Elijah asked which of the following was NOT part of WWI warfare?

a)

Planes

b)

Tanks

c)

Machine Guns

d)

Nuclear Weapons

e)

Submarines

36.

During a school project on media studies, Aria discusses with William and Arjun about various media strategies. She asks, 'Which of the following is NOT a purpose of Propaganda?'

a)

To demonize or dehumanize someone

b)

To spread an idea, agenda, or thought

c)

To convince someone to feel or do something

d)

To create pretty posters

37.

In a classroom discussion, Luna argues that propaganda could be dangerous. Which is a reason she might believe this?

a)

Its messages were always true

b)

It could spread ideas and messages that were false

c)

It always had factual information

d)

Joseph Stalin might photoshop you out of history

38.

Which of the following describes the Sinking of the Lusitania?

a)

It is the main and only event that got the US into WWI

b)

It made Americans want peace

c)

It involved German u-boats sinking an innocent American ship

d)

Was a telegram sent to Mexico from Germany

39.

In a history class, Michael is asked about Joseph Stalin's strategies to increase production and make Russia a global power. What did Joseph Stalin create?

a)

Communism

b)

5 year plans

c)

Photo-shopped images

d)

Altered history

40.

Joseph Stalin sent many to die in the...

a)

Concentration Camps

b)

Gulags

c)

Cheka

d)

Schlieffen

41.

Which of the following is true of the Zimmerman Telegram?

a)

From Germany to Mexico

b)

Wanted to fight against the United States

c)

Brought the US into World War I

d)

All of the above

42.

During a history class discussion, Avery asked, 'What did the Treaty of Versailles do to Germany?'

a)

Blamed them for the entire war

b)

Stripped them of their military

c)

Crippled them financially to pay reparations

d)

Led to radical groups forming

e)

All of the above

43.

In a history class discussion, Aiden argues about the primary cause of WWI. What cause of WWI does Aiden's argument represent?

a)

Militarism

b)

Alliances

c)

Imperialism

d)

Nationalism

44.

In a history class, Mia is asked to identify the cause of WWI represented by a specific document. What cause does this document represent?

a)

Militarism

b)

Alliances

c)

Imperialism

d)

Nationalism

45.

In a history class, Liam is presenting a document about the causes of WWI. What cause of WWI does this document represent?

a)

Militarism

b)

Alliances

c)

Imperialism

d)

Nationalism

46.

During the early 20th century, the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand is an example of which of the MAIN causes of World War I?

a)

Militarism

b)

Alliances

c)

Imperialism

d)

Nationalism

47.

In a history class, Emma is analyzing World War II propaganda posters. Which of the reasons for Propaganda do these posters represent?

a)

Conservation

b)

Nationalism

c)

Recruitment

d)

Financing the war

48.

Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the Spanish Flu?

a)

It included masks and fighters against masks similar to Covid-19

b)

Schools and churches were closed to stop the spread

c)

It is known as the Spanish Flu because it started in Spain

d)

Since it happened during WWI, it spread quickly

49.

Which of the following is NOT TRUE about Joseph Stalin?

a)

Other leaders feared him, such as Lenin and Trotsky

b)

He had a secret police-known as the KGB

c)

He silenced all those who opposed him, erasing them from history

d)

He was voted into power since the people appreciated him

50.

What is the image of?

a)

Iwo Jima

b)

Okinawa

c)

Bataan

d)

Midway

51.
What is the image of?
a)
Military Orders
b)
Battle Formations
c)
Heritage Tracing from the Nuremberg Laws
d)
Nazi Hierarchy System
52.
Which is TRUE of Japan during WW2?
a)
Only killed soldiers when invading places
b)
Was very open about wanting to surrender for a while
c)
Was atomic bombed once
d)
Brought the US into WW2 with Pearl Harbor
53.
The diplomatic policy of "appeasement"--
a)
Unites people of diversity
b)
Allows aggressive power in order to avoid conflict.
c)
Is used for only for communists
d)
Has not been used since 1700s
54.
All of the following statements about Adolf Hitler are true, EXCEPT--
a)
He became leader because he was of royal blood
b)
He blamed Jews for everything to promote himself.
c)
He wanted more land for Germany, known as Lebrensraum
d)
He was allied with Italy's dictator, Benito Mussolini.
55.
World War II ended with--
a)
Hitler's suicide.
b)
The surrender of the Soviet Union at Stalingrad.
c)
The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
d)
Pearl Harbor.
56.
What was the significance of Mein Kampf?
a)
Lay out his battle plans
b)
Give his last orders to the SS before he died
c)
Set forth his beliefs to unify the German race
d)
The method for the concentration camps
57.
What organization did Hitler create in which was loyal to him?
a)
Gestapo
b)
Panzers
c)
Nazis
d)
Blitzkrieg
58.
Kristallnacht is considered by some as:
a)
The turning point of the war
b)
The start of the war
c)
The start of the Holocaust
d)
The Great Fear
59.
During the early stages of WW2, what was the US doing?
a)
Recovering from the depression
b)
Selling weapons/equipment to both sides
c)
Being isolated from Europe not in the war
d)
Fighting Japan
60.
During WW2, a non-Aggression pact was signed between whom?
a)
Hitler-FDR
b)
Hitler-Churchill
c)
Hitler-Stalin
d)
Hitler-De Gaulle
61.
During the early part of the war Jewish people were placed into areas known as:
a)
Gestapos
b)
Ghettos
c)
Concentration Camps
d)
Gas Chambers
62.
What was the Manhattan project?
a)
New York based special forces unit
b)
Code name for the bombing on Japan
c)
Code name for the creation of the atomic bomb
d)
The launch sequence for ballistic missile
63.
What were the Nuremberg Laws?
a)
Laws for reversing the Treaty of Versailles
b)
Set of Anti-Semetic laws
c)
Laws that dictated who could be a Nazi
d)
Laws to keep communists out of Germany
64.
Germany, Italy and Japan were known as:
a)
Triple Alliance
b)
Triple Entente
c)
Axis Powers
d)
Allies
65.
Which of the following is NOT one of the US's goals after WW2?
a)
Encourage democracy
b)
Encourage communism
c)
Gain access to raw materials
d)
Rebuild European government
66.
What did the Soviet Union create to shield itself from another invasion?
a)
Warsaw
b)
Glasnost
c)
NATO
d)
Iron Curtain
67.
The Strategic Arms Limitation Treaties were meant to…?
a)
Form a military alliance with the Soviet Union
b)
Limit the number of nuclear missiles
c)
Encourage military innovation
d)
Limit the transportation of guns over borders
68.
Which of the following is NOT TRUE about North Korea?
a)
They became communist
b)
Their people have little freedoms compared to other countries today
c)
Kim Jong Il took power
d)
They take a non-biased and accurate view of their history to this day
69.
To end the Korean war both sides signed a ceasefire agreement and created what?
a)
An Armistice Day
b)
The Treaty of Versailles
c)
The 17th D Zone Agreement
d)
The Demilitarized Zone
70.
Which of the following was a way the Cold War was NOT FOUGHT?
a)
Money - by financing and giving money to countries
b)
Arms Race - by building more weapons than the other
c)
Trench Warfare - building trenches in the ground to cover fire
d)
Space Race - competition to make more achievements in space
71.
Soviet Union's group of countries which was counter to NATO was known as:
a)
United Nations
b)
Iron Curtain
c)
Warsaw Pact
d)
NAFTA
72.
The US created what policy to contain the spread of Communism in Europe?
a)
Siege
b)
Cutoff
c)
Suppression
d)
Containment
73.
The idea that if one country fell to communism the surrounding would, was known as what?
a)
Collapsing Theory
b)
Domino Theory
c)
Communism Takeover
d)
Checker Theory
74.
Which country is split from the Iron Curtain?
a)
Norway
b)
Germany
c)
Ireland
d)
Portugal
75.
Why were the Soviets upset with the US towards the end of WWII?
a)
The US didn't invade Germany before 1944
b)
They invaded Berlin too early
c)
The US were communist
d)
The US Cut off trade from Soviet Union
76.
What did the US use that created lasting issues in Vietnam?
a)
Napalm
b)
Carpet Bombing
c)
Agent Orange
d)
Nuclear Warfare
77.
Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the Cuban Missile Crisis?
a)
Soviets put nuclear missiles in Cuba, near the United States
b)
Meanwhile, the US put nuclear missiles near Soviet Union, in Turkey
c)
US citizens had no clue about the threat of being bombed, believed they were safe
d)
The US were worried about their options, considered invading or air striking Cuba
78.
One of the goals of the Great Leap Forward was to:
a)
Form a communist regime
b)
Create larger collective farms
c)
Establish mass education
d)
Be self-sufficient
79.
The Truman Doctrine promised to…?
a)
Aid any country fighting communism
b)
Use military force to beat Hitler
c)
Ally with Spain against Germany
d)
Decrease post-war taxes
80.
What describes the Soviet policy of "Glasnost"?
a)
Alliance between US and Soviets in the Middle East
b)
Openness of Soviet Union, and reducing strict policies
c)
The US policy of Southeast Asia containment
d)
Soviets policy in Berlin
81.
What Chinese leader united China during WWII for Communism?
a)
Kim Jung
b)
Mao Zedong
c)
Stalin
d)
Ho Chi Minh
82.
A war when a stronger countries don't fight directly, but uses "satellite" or "puppet" countries, such as Korea/Vietnam war to was known as a...
a)
Hot war
b)
Cold War
c)
Proxy war
d)
Disagreement
83.
Why did students begin a protest in Tiananmen Square?
a)
They called for a democracy
b)
They needed funding for better education
c)
Schools were discriminating against women
d)
The youth couldn’t find employment
84.
What allowed for the downfall of communism in Germany?
a)
The end of WWII
b)
The help of America
c)
The tearing down of the Berlin Wall
d)
The assassination of Hitler
85.
What event is being shown?
a)
Cultural Revolution
b)
Yalta Conference
c)
Armistice Truth
d)
VE Day
86.
What nation would this image be found in?
a)
Vietnam
b)
United States
c)
Korea
d)
Cuba
87.
What person does this image show?
a)
Ho Chi Minh
b)
Tank Man
c)
Street Boy
d)
Mao Zedong
88.
Which is TRUE about the Balfour Declaration?
a)
Declaration from British trying to get Jewish on their side
b)
Made chaotic borders in MIddle East
c)
Did not consider how Palestinians would react and started long-term conflict
d)
All of the above
89.
Which of the following describes Apartheid?
a)
A way that Indians demonstrated their needs
b)
A system of laws that separated races in South Africa
c)
Split up the Middle East
d)
The Dutch word for togetherness
90.
Which is NOT true about Nelson Mandela?
a)
Was part of the African National Congress
b)
Stopped Apartheid
c)
Protested with hunger strikes
d)
Was imprisoned
91.
Which of the following best describes what a "Zionist" is:
a)
A Jewish person who lives wherever they want
b)
A Jewish person trying to have their own homeland
c)
A Palestinian trying to not have their land taken
d)
A British person helping Jewish people
92.
Which is NOT TRUE about Asian countries being decolonized?
a)
Many countries were under British, Spanish, and American rule
b)
All the Asian leaders were democratic and gave their people rights
c)
Many Americans forgot about their territories, such as the Phillipines
d)
After decolonization, many nations struggled with money
93.
Which is NOT TRUE of the Arab-Israeli conflict in Palestine?
a)
This stems from the Balfour Declaration
b)
Palestinians were already living there when it was promised to the Zionists
c)
Several wars/fights/battles occurred between these.two groups
d)
This issue is not occurring anymore, and has been solved
94.
_______________ is basically when businesses, organizations, etc. start to operate INTERNATIONALLY and have a larger influence
a)
Industralization
b)
Decolonization
c)
Imperialism
d)
Globalization
95.
In 1967, which of the following did Israel acquire?
a)
a. the Nile Delta
b)
b. Syria
c)
c. the Golan Heights
d)
d. the Negev Desert
96.
Which of the following cities is the furthest west?
a)
a. Beersheba
b)
b. Jerusalem
c)
c. Gaza
d)
d. Haifa
97.
Which of the following cities provided Israel with access to the Red Sea?
a)
a. Elat
b)
b. Gaza
c)
c. Suez
d)
d. Amman
98.
Which of the following areas acquired by Israel in 1967 did not come under Palestinian self-rule in 1994?
a)
a. the Gaza Strip
b)
b. the West Bank
c)
c. the Golan Heights
d)
d. all of the above
99.
Which of the following separated the Gaza Strip from the West Bank?
a)
a. the Dead Sea
b)
b. the Sinai Peninsula
c)
c. Israel
d)
d. the Golan Heights
100.
Which country would govern a person living in the Sinai in 1980?
a)
a. Egypt
b)
b. Israel
c)
c. Syria
d)
d. Jordan
101.
Which country was not conquered by the Mongols despite repeated invasions?
a)
Persia
b)
Russia
c)
Korea
d)
Japan
102.
Which of the following is NOT a reason that Africans were chosen to be slaves.
a)
Religion
b)
Geographical Climate
c)
Language
d)
Skin Color
103.
The brutal voyage that brought enslaved Africans to the West Indies and Americas was the -
a)
Triangle of trade
b)
Middle Passage
c)
Columbian Strait
d)
Strait of Gibraltar
104.
Which of the following is NOT TRUE about Henry the 8th?
a)
He fought against the Church for power
b)
He desperately wanted a son to be his heir
c)
None of his children ever became a king or queen
d)
He was the King of England
105.
How many wives did King Henry have?
a)
3
b)
4
c)
5
d)
6
106.
What was a result of Marco Polo's travels in China?
a)
Traders stayed out of Mongol lands
b)
People became interested in the wealth and power of China
c)
People stayed away from Mongol Khanates
d)
The Mongols invaded Italy
107.
What happened during the Mongol invasions of Japan?
a)
Japan became a tribute empire of the Mongols
b)
The Mongols conquered Japan
c)
Typhoons destroyed the Mongol fleets, saving Japan from invasion
d)
The Japanese Emperor accepted Mongol rulers into Japan to avoid war
108.

During a history class, Evelyn asked, 'Shah Jahan's wife passed away and an elaborate tomb was created for her known as: '

a)

Passion Gardens

b)

Hagia Sophia

c)

Vatican City

d)

Taj Mahal

109.

During a history class discussion, Abigail asked, 'Kamikaze translates to _____ in English.' What is the correct translation?

a)

Typhoon

b)

Divine wind

c)

Divine savior

d)

Fast wind

110.

In a history class, Michael asked, 'What allowed Luther to spread his message faster?'

a)

Large following

b)

The Renaissance

c)

Printing Press

d)

Messengers

111.
Why were the French friendly with the Natives?
a)
To spread Christianity
b)
To trade with them
c)
To fight the Spanish
d)
To receive more land
112.

In a history class, Sophia learned that the word Renaissance translates to:

a)

Redraw

b)

Rebirth

c)

Reform

d)

Remake

113.
What was transported along the Middle Passage?
a)
Slaves from Africa
b)
Rum and sugar
c)
Manufactured goods
d)
Horses from Borneo
114.

What was the Columbian Exchange?

a)

An agreement between Columbia and Africa to exchange spices for slaves

b)

A widespread exchange of plants, animals, foods, human populations, and disease pathogens between the Americas and the Old World following the voyage to the Americas by Christopher Columbus in 1492

c)

A financial crisis in Latin America that began in Columbia

d)

A military coup attempting to dethrone the Columbian prince

115.

In a history class presentation, Avery discussed how Martin Luther protested the Catholic Church. What did Avery say Martin Luther did?

a)

Created a new church called the Martin Church

b)

Boycotted all church services

c)

Nailed the 95 Theses to church doors

d)

Mailed letters to the Pope

116.

Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the historical accounts of the slave trade?

a)

Many died during the middle passage on their way to America

b)

Slaves were often forced to entertain the crew

c)

They had access to sanitary facilities on the ships

d)

Some African kings enslaved other Africans then sold them to the Europeans

117.

In a history class discussion, Scarlett mentioned several reasons why Africans were chosen to be slaves. Which of the following did she correctly identify as NOT a reason?

a)

Religion

b)

Geographical Climate

c)

Language

d)

Skin Color

118.

In a history class, Grace learned about the French society during the Ancien Régime. How many different estates did France use to separate people?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

119.

In a classroom discussion, Henry argues that Enlightenment ideas inspired...?

a)

Changes in the Catholic Church

b)

A tax-free policy

c)

Calls for changes in government and laws

d)

A civil war in Italy

120.
Marie Antoinette was known for being..?
a)
King Louis XVI's mother
b)
An abusive mother
c)
a big spender
d)
a giver to the people
121.

In a history class discussion, Kai raises a question: 'Which of the following is FULLY TRUE about Marco Polo?'

a)

He was fully truthful about his trip to China

b)

He lied about his travels in China

c)

There is controversy about whether he was truthful or lying

d)

He is the first European to travel China

122.
The purpose of the building above is:
a)
Palace
b)
Tomb
c)
Court
d)
Tourism
123.

In a classroom discussion, Hannah mentioned that most African societies are considered what type of societies?

a)

Free

b)

Stateless

c)

Democratic

d)

Anarchy

124.

In a history class, Grace and James are discussing the Empire of Ghana. They are curious about which were the two most important trading items from the Empire. Help them identify the correct items (check 2 boxes).

a)

Gold

b)

Silk

c)

Salt

d)

Spices

e)

Exotic goods

125.

In a history class, Elijah asked, 'What city did Mansa Musa build?'

a)

Mecca

b)

Mali

c)

Timbuktu

d)

Swahili

126.
When Aztecs went to war they did not try to kill but rather injure their opponents. Why?
a)
To have prisoners for slave labor
b)
Kidnap for sacrifice rituals
c)
Display power
d)
To use psychological warfare
127.

In a history class, Aria is presenting on ancient civilizations and asks, 'What did the Aztec build their weapons out of?'

a)

Stone

b)

Iron

c)

Steel

d)

Obsidian

128.

In a history class, Noah is presenting about the Mali Empire. He asks, 'Which emperor of Mali is known as the richest man in history?'

a)

Ibn Battuta

b)

Mansa Musa

c)

Sundiata

d)

Emperor Djbonga

129.

In a discussion about historical biases, Charlotte refers to the claims of 'our doctors and scientists' in a debate. This reference is best understood in the context of which of the following late nineteenth-century processes?

a)

Physical differences between genders and racial groups were used to justify the denial of rights to women and non-Europeans.

b)

The achievements of medieval Muslim science became known in the West, stimulating new interest in biology and medicine.

c)

Bourgeois ideas of cultural and literary refinement became prevalent in many parts of the world.

130.
Which of the following best describes the cause of the developments described in the passage?
a)
Soviet efforts to modernize their economy through government control
b)
Soviet reaction to the economic crisis of the Great Depression
c)
Protests against the environmental effects of economic development
131.

In a classroom debate, Aria argues about the motivations behind large-scale projects in the Soviet Union during the Cold War. Which of the following best explains why the Soviet Union was willing to undertake such projects?

a)

Pressure resulting from the need to keep pace with Western economic development during the Cold War

b)

Soviet embrace of economic liberalization and free-market principles

c)

The need to suppress armed resistance to Soviet rule in Central Asia

132.

In a university debate, Harper is arguing that the title of a recent article suggests the author is responding to the arguments of which of the following?

a)

Postcolonial and anti-imperialist thinkers

b)

Advocates for radical feminism

c)

Neoliberal economists and advocates of free-trade policies