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1. If a colony was run by ____, local elites were removed from power and replaced with a new set of officials
from the mother country.
a. divine rule
b. colonial rule
c. direct rule
d. Queensbury rule
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2. In the Latin American colonial system, who were the mestizos?
a. top of the social classes; held all the important positions
b. the largest group; worked as servants and laborers
c. controlled land and business; regarded as second class citizens
d. the native peoples; enslaved by the African colonists
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3. All of the following powers had colonies in West Africa by 1900, EXCEPT
a. Britain.
b. Germany.
c. the United States.
d. France.
4. _____In 1848, great revolutions occurred in all of the following countries except
a. Prussia
b. Hungary
c. Italy
d. Great Britain
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5. The Industrial revolution began in ____________:
a. Great Britain
b. United States
c. Germany
d. France
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It was able to spread because of the use of available investment money known as____________:
a. Lucre
b. Tender
c. Bonds
d. Capital
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The invention that most drove the Industrial Revolution was________:
a. The Cotton Gin
b. Replaceable Parts
c. The Steam Engine
d. Internal-Combustion Engines
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The fuel of the first industrial revolution was_____________:
a. Oil
b. Coal
c. Electricity
d. Natural Gas
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The idea that wealth and resources should be controlled by the government to the benefit of all is
known as _______________:
a. Nationalism
b. Liberalism
c.
d.
Communism
Socialism
10. Countries began building large armies in aggressive preparation for war, known as:
a. Militarism
b. Armyism
c. Conservatism
d. Nationalism
11. The war was triggered first by:
a. The Principle of Intervention
b. Pearl Harbor
c. Assassination of an Austrian-Hungarian Arch-Duke
d. All of the above
12. MANIA stands for:
a. Mobilization, Armyism, Nationalism, Imperialism, Attacking
b. Militarism, Alliances, Nationalism, Imperialism, Assassination
c. Moscow, Antwerp, Nantes, Innsbruck, Andorra
d. Multiple Assignation of North Italian Arches
13. By 1900, which two nations surpassed Britain as the world’s leading
industrial nations?
a. Japan and Germany
c. Germany and the United States
b. France and Germany
d. Japan and the United States
14. Lenin believed that a socialist revolution could succeed in Russia if
a. revolutions were carried out simultaneously in other parts of Europe.
b. Russia became an industrial state.
c. the peasants owned the land they worked.
d. a small group of dedicated revolutionaries controlled the government.
15. Nationalism posed the biggest threat to which of the following?
a. Prussia
c. Italy
b. Germany
d. Austria-Hungary
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16. How did conquest of the Americas affect Spain?
a. Diseases from the Americas wiped out Spain’s population.
b. Wealth from the American colonies made Spain Europe’s greatest power.
c. Spain became the first European nation to use horses.
d. Many Spanish converted to Native American religions
17. How did city life improve during the late 1800s and early 1900s?
a. Streets were narrowed so more houses could be built.
b. Street lights and organized police forces made cities safer.
c. Homelessness was reduced by crowding people into tenements.
d. Pollution was reduced when factories relocated outside city limits.
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18. Which of the following people was responsible for the unification of Germany?
a. Otto von Bismarck
c. Count Camillo Cavour
b. Guiseppe Garibaldi
d. Napoleon III
19. Why was Bloody Sunday in 1905 a turning point for Russia?
a. It forced the tsar to abdicate.
c. It demonstrated the need for reform.
b. It led to the abolition of serfdom.
d. It sparked industrialization in Russia.
20. Which of the following conditions during the Industrial Revolution supported Karl Marx’s
Communist ideas?
a. People left the countryside and moved to the cities.
b. People were no longer threatened by famine.
c. More material goods were available and more people could afford them.
d. There were a few wealthy business people while the majority of people were poor.
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21. One cause of Russia’s March 1917 revolution was
a. Lenin’s return to Russia.
c. the death of Rasputin.
b. the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk.
d. food shortages.
22. On the eve of World War I, Bosnia was ruled by
a. the Ottoman empire.
c. Germany.
b. Austria-Hungary.
d. Serbia.
23. Which of the following had the greatest effect on the course of World War I?
a. the submarine
c. the zeppelin
b. the airplane
d. the tank
24. What is one reason why Germany’s Schlieffen Plan failed?
a. Russia mobilized more quickly than expected.
b. Austria-Hungary withdrew from the war.
c. The United States entered the war.
d. German tanks became stuck in the trenches.
25. Which of the following describes a system of indirect rule?
a. Imperial powers govern their colonies using local rulers.
b.Imperial powers give up spheres of influence to trading companies.
c. Imperial powers send their own officials to administer their colonies.
d.Imperial powers absorb territory into their existing political systems.
26. All of the following were suggestions by President Wilson (the 14 points) on
how to avoid future wars EXCEPT:
A. No Secret Alliances
B. War-Guilt (One Country take all the blame)
C. Free Trade
D/ Independence for Colonies
27. The war was actually ended by the Treaty of Versailles which did all of the foll0owing
except:
A. Force Germany to accept all responsibility for the war.
B. Divided Austria-Hungary
C. Made Germany pay Reparations
D. Ensured Freedom of the Seas
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28. All of the following have been names of the country in the Triple Entente EXCEPT:
a. Russia
b. Bulgaria
c. The Soviet Union
d. USSR
29. All of the following are associated with Lenin EXCEPT:
A. Peace, Land, Bread
B. Staying in World War One
C. Communism
D. Nationalizing Factories and abolishing private property
30. The PRIMARY purpose of the below propaganda poster is:
A.
B.
C.
D.
Raise Money
Help on the Home Front
Morale
Recruitment
31. Why did the US and President Wilson wait to enter the war?
A. Technological Limitations
B. Isolationism
C. Engaged in War With Mexico Already
D. Communism