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1. How did enlightenment thinkers challenge religious authority? Answer - They promoted religious toleration 2. What was one major change to society that was brought about as a result of the industrial revolution Answer - People moved from farms and primarily agricultural livelihoods, to...

1. How did enlightenment thinkers challenge religious authority? Answer - They promoted religious toleration 2. What was one major change to society that was brought about as a result of the industrial revolution Answer - People moved from farms and primarily agricultural livelihoods, to living in cities working in factories 3. If you were a member of the “2nd Estate” in French revolutionary society, you would agree with the actions taken at the tennis court oath Answer - FALSE 4. Who were the 2 groups of people that controlled the land, wealth, and power in Latin American Colonies? Answer - Peninsulaers and Creoles 5. What made the Saint Dominiques (Haiti) population unique compared to other colonies? Answer - There was no strict distinction between black and white or black/slave or master due to there being a considered over 110 different shades of “blackness” 6. REMOVED QUESTION 7. 6. MATCHING QUESTIONS Maximilliean de Robespierre —--------> French revolution Toussaint Louverture —---------> Haitian revolution Marire Antoinette —---------> French revolution Padre Miguel Hidalgo —---------> Latin American revolutione Simon Bolivar —---------> Latin American revolution Leger Felicite Sonthonax —---------> Haitian revolution 8. 7. You are currently warne to stand on trial for stealing a loaf of bread. While you wait another person has just been sentenced to 20 years to Me in person for the murder of two people. Next your tha begins and at the end your that the judge gives you your verdict You have been sentenced to 20 years in jail. which "Enlightened Thinker would argue against your result? Answer - Cesare Beccaria 9. 8. You are a man currently standing in line waiting to vote. A woman is standing in front of you and proceeds to cast her vote. An employee stops her and proceeds to inform her that she cannot be allowed to vote because she is a woman. Which Enlightened Thinker" would argue against what the employee did? Answer - Mary Wollstonecraft  10. 9. If you were a judge in the case of Galeo s Heresy. Currently your berets are that church doctrine is not up for interpretation and cannot be questioned. Thus you agree that Galico is a heretic. Answer - TRUE 11. 10. The Enlightenment Period was a time when a new kind of thinking arose, rooted in reason. The three main ideas of the enlightenment pertained to……… Answer - Liberty, tolerance, and rights 12. 11. Under the corrupt and inefficient rule of King Louis XVI, the people of France suffered from a poor economy, high taxes, and a harsh, unsympathetic government. Eager for political reform, what Enlightenment idea inspired the French people to call for revolution? Answer - By being an unjust ruler, King louis XVI had broken the social contract between a ruler and his people 13. 12. This person is most famous for proposing the heliocentric system/theory Answer - Nicolaus Copernicus 14. 13. MATCHING QUESTIONS A sun created model of the universe —---------> Heliocentrism An earth-centered model of the universe —---------> Geocentrism Law of universal attraction, formed by sir isaac newton —---------> Gravity Systematic procedure of gathering scientific evidence —---------> Scientific method 15. 14. The american revolution and french revolution were similar in which major way Answer - were encouraged by enlightenment ideas of natural rights 16. 15. During the 19th century, both Europe and the United States experienced massive growth in population as well as an increase in rural to urban migration. These changes can be described as Answer - effects of industrialization 17. 16. In the late 1700s and early 1800s, Latin American colonists, in places like Haiti, Venezuela, and Colombia, were inspired by American and French revolutionaries to rise up against their European rulers. What characteristics did the American, French and Latin American revolutions have in common? Answer - A large segment of society had grown tired of being subject to unjust rule of powerful monarchy 17. What are some positive effects of the industrial revolution Racism Decreased 18. Cities grew by the millions during the industrial revolution due to…. Answer - promise of available jobs  19. What was one of the reasons the british east india trading company was able to build such a large economic empire in india Answer - King Charles granted the new company rights such as printing money, to make war and peace, to take territory, ETC…. S 20. Things like National Prestige and rivalries between nations would fall under what motivation for Imperialism? Answer - Political 21. The Opium Wars assisted in furthering foreign influence in opening up China to international trade. Answer - TRUE 22. Why would average European citizens believe in the idea of "The White Man's Burden" during the Imperialism age? Answer - Popular scientific beliefs like Social Darwinism perpetuated the idea of White Europeans being a seperate superior race 23. In Edmund Morel's Black Man's Burden how does he describe Imperialism's affect on Africa and its people? Answer - All answers are correct 24. The 1896 battle of Adwa was fought between which 2 countries Answer - Ethiopia and italy 25. What is the message of the political cartoon depicted in the image? Answer - the people of africa viewed european colonizers as vile invaders 26. Why did european nations compete in what became known as the scramble for africa Answer - to exploit populations and gain natural resources and trade dominance 27. What was one of the main reasons the sepoy mutiny failed Answer - A lack of unity between hindus and muslims 28. How was imperialism a contradiction of the enlightenment Answer - imperialism relied on the belief that some people and races were supreme to others 29. MATCHING QUESTIONS India —-------> Great britain algeria —-------> france Ethiopia —-------> italy congo —-------> belgium Philippines —-------> the us 30. Why were western european countries the primary countries with imperialists empires Answer - there were some of the first to be highly industrialized countries 31. Which non european nation also heavily participated in imperialist actions Answer - Japan 32. The image below describes what aspect of imperialism Answer - open door policy 33. Direct rule is more appealing from of control because locals are able to retain some of their positions of authority Answer - FALSE 34. According to the map most of the nation's colonies were on the coast. Which of the following statements properly explains why Answer - naval trade routes were vital to imperialistic empires 35. "I suppose I resembled a kind of fish with my mouth open gasping for air. It seems as if my lungs were gradually shutting up and my heart pounded away in my ears like the beat of a drum. On looking at the chap next to me I felt sick, for green stuff was oozing from the side of his mouth" This except describes the new military technology Flamethrowers Answer - FALSE 36. MATCHING QUESTIONS Groups like the black hand wanting to create an independent Slavic State in the Balkans Nationalism The Domino effect of countries being pulled into WWI Alliances A country emphasizes spending on weapons, increased armies and aggressive action militarism The phrase The Sun never sets on the British Empire* imperialism 37. The central powers of ww1 comprised of which countries Answer - Germany, Ottoman empire, Austria-hungary 38. Czarina Alexandra put her trust exclusively in the hands of Rasputin because he had convinced her that he was the only one who could cure her son Alexia of his disease. Answer - TRUE 39. What was one of the main impacts of the russian revolution Answer - it paved the way for the rise and subsequent spread of communism 40. The people are starving. We have no food, we can't own land, and our fathers, sons, husbands, and brothers are continually being pulled to go fight in a war that we don't want to be in. Our leader has left the running of the country to his wife, and she only listens to some crazy monk. But this other group promises to end our suffering. They promise to get rid of the classes, bring our soldiers home and we will be able to share in the land equally. It is time for a revolution...... Which revolution am I a part of? Answer - Russian revolution 41. Schlieffen plan failed due to Answer - All answers are correct 42. "I had taken the position of the three [enemy] ships before submerging, and I succeeded in getting another flash [look] through my periscope before I began action. I soon reached what I regarded as a good shooting point. Then I lost one of my torpedoes at the middle ship." This excerpt describes what new technology of ww1 Answer - submarines 43. How did fascist leaders such as Adolf hitler and Benito Mussolini come to power in Europe? Answer - Played on the economic fears of their people during the Global Depression 44. What was considered the "last straw" which lead to the United States declaring war on Germany and entering the war? Answer - the zimmerman telegram 45. Vladimir Lenin and the Communist party promised the peasants of Russia three things..... Answer - land peace and bread 46. The League of Nations was an international peacekeeping organization that was formed during World War I. Answer - FALSE 47. What was one of the major tasks and decisions that was made during the Yalta Conference? Answer - Germany and Berlin would undergo denazification, and Germany would be divided into 4 zones controlled by The United States, Soviet Union, France, and Great Britain 48. MATCHING QUESTIONS The United States and Western Europe feared this new form of government communism Had it not been for the Treaty of Versailles this country never would have had the need to rebuild its military German militarism/facism Despite being its creator, the United States never joined hampering its effectiveness Failure of the league of nations Because of this Germany was able to annex Austria and Czechoslovakia Policy of appeasement *As an American personally I am glad our government is staying out of the affairs of Europe..." US isolationism The primary driving force behind many southeaster Asian countries being taken over by a foreign power leading up to and during WWIl Japanese militarism/ fascism "| couldn't believe what happened. One day | was living the high life, and the next the country became bankrupt almost over night. How could the stock market crash? And if that wasn't enough somehow it spread to the rest of the world over the next several months." Great to global depression Hitler blamed the Jews for this, and promised the German citizens he would replace everything that was taken from them The treaty of versailles 49. The main purpose of this offensive was to capture the Ottoman Empire's capital Constantinople and establish a supply line to Russia.... Answer - the gallipoli campaign  50. Under the Treaty of Versailles, Germany lost large areas of land, was forced to pay large reparations, and accept complete responsibility for the start of World War 1. The German people felt humiliated by this treaty which led them to Answer -Support Fascists who promised a return to Germany's former position of world power 51. D-Day was an important milestone in the war against Germany for what reason? Answer - The British and American armies had a foothold into France that they could use to push Germans back. 52. How did the global depression contribute to World War II? Answer - Economic instability allowed for fascist and other radical leaders to come to power. 53. MATCHING QUESTIONS Match the the following information pertaining to the World Leaders at the Paris Peace Conference. United States Woodrow Wilson 300 billion dollars from Germany for reparations David Lloyd George France Georges Clemenceau Needed land from Yugoslavia to create ports for their warships Victorio Orlando Italy Victorio orlando The creation of a League of Nations to maintain peace Woodrow Wilson Wanted to get revenge on Germany and cripple them forever Georges Clemenceau Great britain David Lloyd George 54. = The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand = The Start of the Russian Revolution = The Paris Peace Conference = Germany Invades Poland = The Attack on Pearl Harbor =The Yalta Conference 55. hat was the primary ideological difference between the United States and the Soviet Union that caused them to become enemies after WWII Answer - Capitalism vs Communism 56. Why do Belize, Uganda and Singapore have English as an official language? Answer -Because they are all former colonies of Great Britain 57. What is one of the main reasons decolonization occurred after WWII? Answer - Many peoples from the colonies demanded freedom after helping fight for their colonizing powers freedom 58. What was the primary reason for a mass migration of people between India and Pakistan after they gained independence from the British? Answer -Religious differences 59. Which of the following is a common problem facing many former colonies from around the globe today? Answer - Struggling with the political transition from dictatorships to more democratic governments 60. What could be considered one of the major failures the Yalta Conference could not prevent? Answer -Many eastern European countries did not have free elections after WWII ended, falling to communism 61. The Security Council is a group of 15 members with 5 permanent members, and their primary responsibility is the maintaining international peace and security ANSWER - TRUE 62. Which of the following statements best defines "Pan-Africanism? Movement to increase solidarity and bonds among African nations 63. As many countries sought independence after World War II, what were some common internal problems they faced? Religious differences  64. What were some of the common results of decolonization? All answers are correct 65. You are a citizen of India, and you are currently gathering your possessions to begin moving to West Pakistan because of the partition. As the religious minority you feel this is best. Based on this information which Indian Independence Leader do you most likely follow? Mohammed Ali Jinnah 66. What does the imagine below represent The iron curtain 67. I am the Prime Minister of a small country in Central America. I have just lead my country through a brutal war that has destroyed much of my beloved country. I first need to rebuild my country especially systems like our damns, electrical grids, water systems, and roads so that my people can start to function normally again. Eventually I want to start developmental projects to move my country into a first world country and join the international community. But I lack the funds to do these things and need a loan. Which multinational organization is most likely to help me? The world bank 68. What was the deciding factor that lead to Gamal Nasser's success in gaining control of the Suez Canal and nationalizing it, eventually being recognized as an anti-colonial hero? Intervention in the crisis by the United States and the Soviet Union 69. According to the Truman Doctrine, what assistance must the United States aid to the international community? To provide financial and economic assistance to countries to help maintain civic freedoms and spread democratic ideologies 70. You are currently a citizen residing in the Capital of Germany. Unfortunately due to the political tensions revolving around the control of your country the Soviet Union has cut off highway, railway, and water traffic to other zones of your country and you now face starvation. What was the ultimate cause of you not dying? The Berlin Airlift 71. What is one of the main reasons for the continued conflict in the Middle East between Israel and Palestine A Failure of both countries to recognize the legitimacy of the other's narrative. 72. What is the cause for continued conflict during the 20th century in the Middle East"? Lingering effects of European forces 73. After the conclusion of WWIl and during the Cold War Germany was broken up into 4 "zones of occupation" while it rebuilt. Who were the countries that oversaw these four zones? France, Great Britain, The United States, and the Soviet Union 74. According to the map below, which country or countries were apart of the Soviet Union's "sphere of influence" during the Cold War era? hungary, Albania 75. What makes the recent decolonization movement of the mid to late 20th Century unique or special? No empires have emerged to replace the ones that fell 76. Globalization involves All of the answer options given are correct 77. What type of business would be indicative of a global economy? A metal manufacturing business created in Japan, that sells their products in Japan, China, Korea, and the United States 78. When do most modern historians and contemporaries say globalization really started? Industrial revolution 79. Science and Technology has helped our world become more globalized by creating things like the internet, and by miniaturizing computers the world and businesses have become much more connected TRUE 80. Things like Multinational Corporations, Expansion of Free Trade and Regional Trade Blocks like the European Union are all representative of Global economy 81. What are some of the arguments against Globalization? All answers are correct 82. As the global landscape has changed over the years, the movement of people has dramatically decreased due to the want to create a better life, drought, natural disasters, or political oppressions. False 83. The goal of gaining independence, expelling foreigners, changing society, and radical cultural and religious motives are all driving forces for what? Terrorists 84. Cultural elements that reflect a group's common background and changing interests are what? Popular Culture 85. What is one of the primary reasons our current global world has seen so much blending of different cultures? popular culture 86. When France dedicates 40% of their air time for French produced programs, what are the doing? Something about culture 87. MATCHING QUESTIONS FBI following the online footprints of terrorist activities in and out of their country Politics Using your smartphone to get directions to the movies Science and Technology Living in the United States and buying clothing associated with Japanese culture Culture Shoe company based in Great Britain having factories in Vietnam Economics 88. You are living in the country The United States of Mr. Talib and it is war torn and full of violent uprisings. You are forced to IDP 89. THE UNITED STATES 90. What is one of the major causes of human-influenced global warming, leading to the greenhouse effect? Carbon dioxide