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Unit 9 and 10 Test Review

Total questions: 116

Worksheet time: 2hrs 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What treaty ended the Mexican-American war and gave the USA land in the Southwest (the Mexican Cession)?
a)
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
b)
Treaty of Paris
2.
What act did Andrew Jackson sign into law that relocated thousands of Indians?
a)
Alien and Sedition Acts
b)
Intolerable Acts
c)
Indian Removal Act
d)
Trail of Tears
3.
Indian relocation was called what?
a)
Cries of the Cherokee
b)
Trail of Tears
4.
The term that means America has the right and duty to spread democracy across the continent.
a)
Trail of Tears
b)
Manifest Destiny
c)
Common Sense
d)
John L. O'Sullivan
5.

The Open Door Policy changed America's interests in what way?

a)

Allowed the US to let anyone start a company.

b)

Allowed other nations to grow and develop business opportunities in America

c)

Extend trade with China to the US as well as Europe and Japan

d)

Encouraged immigration from all areas of the world.

6.

WHAT AREA OF THE UNITED STATES WAS ACQUIRED FROM

GREAT BRITAIN IN 1846?

a)

THE UNITED STATES

b)

OREGON TERRITORY

c)

BRITISH CESSION

d)

MEXICAN CESSION

7.

WHAT IS THE AREA OF THE MAP THAT WAS PURCHASED BY THOMAS JEFFERSON, OUR THIRD PRESIDENT?

a)

SPANISH CESSION

1819

b)

BRITISH CESSION

1818

c)

MEXICAN CESSION

1848

d)

LOUISIANA PURCHASE

1803

8.
During which time period did most territorial expansion of the United States take place?
a)
Early 1700s
b)
Early 1800s
c)
Late 1700s
9.
Where was most of the territory the United States acquired during the era of Westward Expansion?
a)
West of the Appalachian Mountains and east of the Mississippi River
b)
West of the Mississippi River
c)
Along the Canadian border with the United States
10.
The philosophy of "Manifest Destiny" stated that American should expand from the Atlantic Ocean to the __________
a)
Mississippi River
b)
Pacific Ocean
c)
Rocky Mountains
d)
Great Lakes
11.

The term Mexican Cession refers to which of these?

a)

The U.S. gaining control of Texas

b)

The treaty that gave Texas it's independence

c)

The U.S. acquiring land from Mexico

d)

the limits placed on immigration into the U.S.

12.

_________ was added to the United States after it became an independent republic.

a)

California

b)

Florida

c)

Texas

d)

Ohio

13.

Who was the U.S. President during the Louisiana Purchase?

a)

Thomas Jefferson

b)

John Tyler

c)

James Monroe

d)

Andrew Jackson

14.
The US received what territory from the Adams-Onis Treaty?
a)
Texas
b)
Missouri
c)
Alabama
d)
Florida
15.
Which of the following stopped European colonization in America.
a)
Adams-Onis Treaty
b)
Monroe Doctrine
c)
Watauga Compact
d)
Convention of 1818
16.

What was the main reason for the Gadsden Purchase in 1853?

a)

To settle border disputes with Canada

b)

To obtain land for a southern railroad route

c)

To expand gold mining operations

d)

To acquire access to the Pacific Ocean

17.

What was the main purpose of the Monroe Doctrine issued in 1823?

a)

To purchase land from France

b)

To prevent European interference in the Americas

c)

To encourage westward migration

d)

To abolish slavery in new territories

18.

The Louisiana Purchase from France

a)

liberate the indigenous people of the lands.

b)

doubled the territory of the United States

c)

increased slavery

d)

hulted the construction of railroads.

19.

It includes Mexico, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean Islands. 

a)

What is Latin America?

b)

What is Asia?

c)

What is North America?

d)

What is Brazil?

20.

Which European nation controlled Haiti?

a)

England

b)

France

c)

Portugal

d)

Spain

21.

Who led the slaves in Haiti in a revolt against France?

a)

Miguel Hidalgo

b)

Toussaint L'Ouverture 

c)

Simon Bolivar

d)

Jose de San Martin

22.

Who started the Mexican independence movement?

a)

Simón Bolivar

b)

Father Miguel Hidalgo

c)

Toussaint L‘Ouverture

d)

Jose de San Martin

23.

What was the main factor in determining a person's social status in Spain's colonies in Latin America?

a)

religion

b)

wealth

c)

race

d)

politics

24.

Based on a comparison of these maps of South America, which conclusion is accurate?

a)

Between 1790 and 1828, South American political boundaries remained unchanged except for Brazil.

b)

Spain continued to gain South American colonies in the 19th century.

c)

All of South America was independent by 1828. 

d)

Many regions of South America gained their independence between 1790 and 1828.

25.

Stronger nations taking over weak nations........

a)

Nationalism

b)

Industrialism

c)

Imperialism

d)

communism

26.

All the following are known for being motives for Imperialism, Except.

a)

monopolize the natural resouces

b)

wealth for self and country

c)

control of trade

d)

find the Queen's successor (next in line to take the throne)

27.
Imperialism is __________.
a)
when a powerful nation uses its resources to help a weaker nation
b)
when a weaker nation invites a powerful nation to help it industrialize
c)
when a powerful nation takes control of the economy and government of a weaker nation
d)
when weak nations join together to fight a strong nation
28.
Why did nations want to be imperialistic?
a)
They wanted prestige among other nations
b)
They needed more natural resources
c)
They needed more markets to sell industrial goods
d)
All of the Above
29.
Describe how the United States acquired Hawaii. 
a)
The U.S government won Hawaii in a battle with Japan
b)
After Queen Liliuokalani died the U.S. purchased Hawaii for 20 million dollars
c)
U.S. won a war with Spain and Spain sold Hawaii for $7million to the U.S.
d)
U.S. Overthrew Queen Liliuokalani and became a U.S. territory in 1898
30.
The Belief Americans were morally superior and had the divine right to expand the nation from sea to sea
a)
Manifest Destiny
b)
Expansionism
c)
American Individualism
31.
Japan was tired of foreign involvement, so they closed themselves off for 200 years. This represents what vocabulary word? 
a)
Isolationism
b)
Empire
c)
Exploit
d)
Civilized
32.

Which of the following events led to Japan being opened up to foreign trade?

a)

Admiral Matthew Perry landing in Tokyo with warships

b)

The Boxer Rebellion

c)

Queen Liliuokalani being overthrown

d)

The Sepoy Mutiny

33.

Imperialism led to political tensions between European countries?

a)

True

b)

False

34.

The _______________ was a foreign policy statement issued in 1823 stating that the U.S. would oppose any intervention by European nations to control nations in the Western Hemisphere.

a)

Monroe Doctrine

b)

Articles of Confederation

c)

Mayflower Compact

d)

Treaty of Paris

35.

What vocabulary term is associated with this image?

a)

Berlin Conference

b)

Boxer Rebellion

c)

Sepoy Mutiny

d)

Spheres of Influence

36.
Who was the Russian Leader before Bolshevik Revolution?
a)
Czar Nicholas II
b)
Kaiser Wilhelm II
c)
King George V
d)
Vittorio Orlando
37.
A Soviet citizen living under Stalin’s rule had all aspects of life monitored and controlled by a centralized authority.
This is an example of
a)
A.  totalitarianism. 
b)
B. anarchism.
c)
C. theocracy. 
d)
D. democracy.
38.
Supporters of Lenin, who overtook the provisional government and established Russia as “communist.”
a)
Lenin
b)
Bolshevik 
c)
Czar
d)
Bloody Sunday
39.
the Soviet Union became a communist nation after which event:
a)
1917 Bolshevik Revolution
b)
entry in to WWI
c)
signing of the Treaty of Versailles
d)
the death of Rasputin
40.
what family ruled Russia for over 300 years up until the 1917 Russian Revolution
a)
Bonapartes
b)
Hapsburgs
c)
Tudor
d)
Romanov
41.
why did Russia withdraw from WWI?
a)
Lenin wanted the soldiers to return to work for the new government
b)
soldiers were no equipped and suffered heavy casualties
c)
Russia wanted to ally with Germany instead of fight them
d)
Russia needed workers for their factories
42.

"Healer" to the royal family who was distrusted and eventually murdered.

a)

Vladimir Lenin

b)

Karl Marx

c)

Leon Trotsky

d)

Rasputin

43.

The last Czar of Russia was...

a)

Nicholas II

b)

Vladimir Lenin

c)

Peter the Great

d)

Wilhelm II

44.

Karl Marx called the working class the ________________.

a)

Serfs

b)

Proletariat

c)

Bourgeoisie

d)

Bolsheviks

45.

In a Marxist Communist society who owns the means of production

a)

the tsar

b)

the workers

c)

the government

d)

the communist leaders

46.

What is a Duma?

a)

a disease that the tsar's son suffered from

b)

the leader of the White Army

c)

the leader of the Red Army

d)

a type of legislature

47.

One major cause of the Russian Revolution of 1917 was the...

a)

sharp economic differences between the social classes

b)

appeal of communism to the Russian Nobles

c)

the defeat of Germany in WWI

d)

the marriage of the Czar to a German princess

48.

Which of the following serves as a cause for the revolution?

a)

economic crisis

b)

period of war

c)

starvation

d)

all of the above

49.

Who is the individual in this picture

a)

Vladimir Lenin

b)

Adam Smith

c)

Joseph Stalin

d)

Benito Mussolini

50.

Which philosopher came up withe the terminology and concept of communism in his manifesto?

a)

Albert Eisntein

b)

John Locke

c)

Joseph Stalin

d)

Karl Marx

51.

After the Russian empire fell, what did it come to be known as?

a)

Russia

b)

USSR

c)

Warsaw

52.

Which event did the Russian Revolution take place during?

a)

The Enlightenment Period

b)

World War One

c)

World War Two

d)

The Cold War

53.

Lenin's economic plan for the USSR

a)

NEP

b)

5 Year Plan

c)

Bolshevik Revolution

d)

Totalitarian State

54.

What was the major result of the March Revolution?

a)

The royal family being executed

b)

Nicholas II abdicating his throne

c)

Lenin becoming dictator

d)

The formation of the USSR

55.
What are reparations?
a)
Payments Germany was forced to pay
b)
Repairs and improvements made to Germany
c)
Money that France would donate to Germany to help rebuild
d)
Payments that Russia would give to the Ottoman Empire
56.
Which of the following did NOT happen because of the Treaty of Versailles?
a)
Germany gave up territory in Europe
b)
Germany gave up overseas colonies
c)
The Russian government became Communist
d)
The German military strength was significantly reduced
57.
Who had to take full blame for WWI in the Treaty of Versailles?
a)
Britain
b)
Ottoman Empire
c)
Germany
d)
Russia
58.
Why were reparations introduced by the Allies?
a)
So the French could invade the Ruhr
b)
To fund hyperinflation
c)
To pay for the war damage
d)
So the Weimar government could be popular
59.
What did the the major European victors want from the Treaty of Versailles?
a)
to help Germany rebuild its economy
b)
to punish Germany for its role in WWI
c)
to establish lasting world peace in the future
d)
to punish Russia for its role in WWI
60.
What was a result of the harsh conditions imposed by the Treaty of Versailles after World War I?
a)
economic and political instability in Germany
b)
uprisings during the French Revolution
c)
the development of democracy in Italy
d)
the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia
61.

Which of these was a cause of inflation in Germany?

a)

Germany's economy was damaged because of WWI.

b)

Reparations payments made Germany economically weak.

c)

Loss of industrial land meant there were fewer resources.

d)

All of the above

62.

A form of government in which power is held by a leader who has absolute authority, may use force to control - leader not elected

a)

capitalism

b)

communism

c)

dictatorship

63.

Type of government system in which the gov owns all businesses and farms and provides healthcare, education, and welfare

a)

Capitalism

b)

Communism

c)

Socialism

d)

Dictatorship

64.

government system led by a dictatorship having complete power. Leader forcibly supresses oposition regulates all industry ad emphasizes aggressive nationalism

a)

dictatorship

b)

fascim

c)

anarchy

d)

communism

65.

Who is the leader for Fascist Italy?

a)

Benito Mussolini

b)

Guiseppe Garibaldi

c)

Camillo di Cavour

d)

Giorgio Napolitan

66.

What was Joseph Stalin’s economic plan to industrialize the Soviet Union?

a)

5 Year Plan

b)

Mandate Plan

c)

Self Managed Plan

d)

National Economic Plan

67.

In the 1920s and 1930s the rise of Totalitarian governments in Germany, Italy and Spain was largely the result of what?

a)

Success of Communists in establishing a command economy in the Soviet Union

b)

Severe economic and social problems that arose in Europe after WWI

c)

The active support of the United States

d)

Movements demanding the return of the old monarchies

68.
How did Fascist governments maintained control over it citizens?
a)
Using violence
b)
Peace full cooperation
c)
Supply in the needs of all citizens
d)
Reason and Logic
69.
Why did fascism became popular in Germany?
a)
It provided Economic stability
b)
It provided solutions for the problems that Germans faced.
c)
Germans were looking for a Government that could get rid of poverty and get the German people back to work.
d)
Germans want a dictator that would control them and limit their freedom.
70.
What do Stalin, Hitler, and Mussolini have in common about their rule?
a)
They all created representative democracy
b)
Limited free speech and basic liberties
c)
Encouraged political parties
d)
Wanted 3 branches of government
71.

Which of these describes "authoritarianism"?

a)

Government, and usually a dictator, has almost total control

b)

Power to the people

c)

A group of wealthy men make decisions for all citizens

d)

Every year, the public votes on a new leader

72.

High unemployment, worthless stock, and bank failures are all factors in...

a)

Abundance of Wealth

b)

The Great Prosperity

c)

Global Depression

d)

The Great Democracy

73.

The stock market crashed, leading the US into...

a)

The Great Depression

b)

World War I

c)

World War II

d)

The Dust Bowl Era

74.

Which region of Germany was demilitarized after World War I?

a)

The Rhineland

b)

Bavaria

c)

Prussia

d)

Alsace-Lorraine

75.

Which new country was created from the collapse of Austria-Hungary?

a)

Czechoslovakia

b)

Poland

c)

Turkey

d)

Greece

76.

What was the main purpose of the League of Nations?

a)

To punish Germany

b)

To maintain world peace

c)

To help rebuild Europe

d)

To support colonial rule

77.

Which country emerged as a global economic leader after World War I?

a)

France

b)

United States

c)

Germany

d)

Russia

78.

What was the name of the political party that Hitler led?

a)

The Reds

b)

The Whites

c)

The Nazis

d)

The Bolsheviks

79.

Who rose to power in Germany between World War I and World War II by promising to bring greatness back to the country?

a)

Benito Mussolini

b)

Adolf Hitler

c)

Joseph Stalin

d)

Winston Churchill

80.

What year did the stock market crash, leading to the Great Depression?

a)

1929

b)

1920

c)

1925

d)

1936

81.
After the Stock Market Crash, many people lost their life savings because _______________.
a)
banks closed
b)
banks gave away their money
c)
they couldn't remember where they put it
d)
someone stole it
82.

What two European countries agreed to divide the Middle East after WW1?

a)

France

b)

Spain

c)

Germany

d)

Britain

83.

What empire was divided up by the mandate system?

a)

Ottoman

b)

spanish

c)

Portuguese

d)

Dutch

84.
The name of Germany's new government following WWI was the 
a)
Wexner Republic
b)
Reichstag
c)
Weimer Republic
d)
Nazi State
85.

Which military leader took power in Japan?

a)

Hideki Tojo

b)

Mao Zedong

c)

Jiang Jieshi

d)

Emperor Hirohito

86.
What policy did European nations like France and Britain adopt when dealing with Germany before WWII?
a)
Totalitarianism
b)
Isolationism
c)
Appeasement
d)
Aggressionism
87.
What is anti-Semitism?
a)
prejudice against Jews
b)
prejudice against people who are different
c)
prejudice against people who are religious
d)
prejudice against people based on race
88.

The area between the German trenches and the Allied trenches was called

a)

Dead Zone

b)

Nowhere Land

c)

No Man's Land

d)

Default Zone

89.

Which weapon was used mostly by the Germans

a)
b)
c)
d)
90.

Who was the US president during World War One

a)

William Howard Taft

b)

Theodore Roosevelt

c)

Woodrow Wilson

d)

William McKinley

91.

Match the long term causes of World War 1 with their definitions:

a)

Nationalism

1.

This was the attempt by countries to promote their own agendas and ideas as better than others

b)

Militarism

2.

This was the practice of developing new weaponry and investing in the armed forces

c)

Imperialism

3.

This was the practice of exerting control over other regions around the world to become powerful

d)

Alliances

4.

This practice involved the securing of support from other nations in the event of a war breaking out

92.

This was a British Cruise ship (that had American passengers on it) that was torpedoed and sunk by a German submarine.

a)

Titanic

b)

Mississippi

c)

Lusitania

d)

Arkansas

93.

Which of the following represents the years that were spent fighting in World War 1?

a)

1912-1916

b)

1914-1918

c)

1877-1920

d)

1917-1921

94.

This cartoonist is suggesting the League of Nations will fail because

a)

France and England control the keystone

b)

The United States is relying too much on England and Italy for support

c)

the United States has not become a member

d)

England and Italy do not want help from Belgium and France

95.

In the 1930s, Congress passed a set of laws called the ______________________________________ that limited America's involvement in world affairs because they did not want us being part of the second world war.

a)

Peacekeeping Acts

b)

Treaty of Versailles

c)

Neutrality Acts

d)

Zimmerman Acts

96.

Woodrow Wilson's ____________________ Points was used to help create the Treaty of Versailles.

a)

Thirteen

b)

Seventeen

c)

Fifteen

d)

Fourteen

97.
9)  WWI began when Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia one month after:
a)
Serbia tried to take more of Austria-Hungary's land.
b)
Serbia burned their flag.
c)
Archduke Ferdinand and his wife were killed.
d)
Serbia won more Olympic medals.
98.

Which treaty ended World War I?

a)

The Treaty of Paris

b)

The Treaty of Versailles

c)

The Armistice of Versailles

d)

The Treaty of World Powers

99.
Which of the following countries was not an Allied Power in World War 1?
a)
Germany and Italy
b)
the United States and France
c)
Britain and France
d)
Germany and Austria-Hungary
100.
Militarism means....
a)
Building up armed forces and getting ready for war
b)
Having pride in your nation
c)
Trying to build an empire
d)
Agreements to help others
101.

9) WWI began when Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia one month after:

a)

Serbia tried to take more of Austria-Hungary's land.

b)

Serbia burned their flag.

c)

Archduke Ferdinand and his wife were killed.

d)

The Lusitania was sunk.

102.
According to Woodrow Wilson, the purpose of the League of Nations was
a)
to remove threat of future wars.
b)
to prevent nuclear proliferation.
c)
to help the US gain more territories.
d)
to help promote prohibition in other countries.
103.
Payments for war damages were known as
a)
nationalism
b)
separatism.
c)
reparations.
d)
retaliations.
104.
What event led Great Britain to declare war on Germany?
a)
The Germans sank British supply boats
b)
The Germans sank American ships
c)
Germany invaded Russia
d)
Germany invaded Belgium 
105.

Which of the following is the best example of imperialism?

a)

France building a powerful navy

b)

England's alliance with France

c)

German schools teaching English

d)

England and Germany competing for colonies

106.

What was the name of the new style of warfare during World War I?

a)

tank warfare

b)

plane warfare

c)

train warfare

d)

trench warfare

107.

Which of the following did armies use for the first time during World War I?

a)

submarines and tanks

b)

horses and tanks

c)

trains and cars

d)

horses and submarines

108.

Soviet Union is also called the

a)

USSR

b)

USRS

c)

URSU

d)

USSS

109.
WORLD WAR 1:
United States, Russia, Italy, France, Great Britian, Serbia
were part of the _____________
a)
Allied Powers
b)
Central Powers
c)
The United Nations 
d)
The Four Horseman
110.
WORLD WAR 1:
Germany, Ottoman Empire, Austria Hungary, Bulgaria
were part of the _____________
a)
The Central Powers
b)
The Axis Powers 
c)
The New World Order
d)
The U.S.S.R. 
111.
WORLD WAR 1:
What country had to accept blame for WW1? 
a)
Serbia 
b)
Russia
c)
Germany 
d)
Austria-Hungary 
112.

The M in MAIN stands for

a)

Militarism

b)

Money

c)

Media

d)

Mainstream

113.

The A in MAIN stands for

a)

Alliances

b)

Alsace

c)

Atmosphere

d)

All-knowing

114.

The I in MAIN stands for

a)

Immediate

b)

Intermittent

c)

Illuminate

d)

Imperialism

115.

The N in MAIN stands for

a)

Necessary

b)

Nationalism

c)

Neolithic

d)

Norway

116.

Which statement accurately describes the Russian military throughout WWI?

a)

Their armies were short of war material due to insufficient industrialization.

b)

Their soldiers were heavily outnumbered in many of their battles against Germany.

c)

Their generals failed to defeat the Austrian army in any of their battles.

d)

Their navy controlled the sea passages allowing supplies to be sent to their allies.