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1) Which reason below explains why Vasco da Gama was the first European able to reach India? a) He went through the Americas to get to India b) He went around the southern tip of South America to reach India c) He went around the southern tip of Africa to reach India d) He traveled across Asia to get to India
What is c) He went around the southern tip of Africa to reach India
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6) The feudal lords may have continued to rule Japan if it was not for the following: a) The Columbian Exchange b) The slave trade with America c) The importation of livestock from Europe d) The European supplying the new shogun with gunpowder and cannons
What is d) The European supplying the new shogun with gunpowder and cannons
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If you worked in a factory in the 1800s that had terrible working conditions and low pay, why would entice you to join a labor union? a) to be a part of a group that unites to improve wages and working condition b) to be a part of a group that owns all of the factories c) to be a part of a group that takes a portion of your salary d) to be a part of a group that influences politicians
What is a) to be a part of a group that unites to improve wages and working condition
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When Britain colonized India they made several significant changes such as founding schools, introducing the railroad, telegraph and postal services. However, this also brought negative changes. These included _____________ A. the destruction of the local textile industry B. farmers having to grow cotton instead of food C. food shortages and people starving to death D. all of the above
What is C. food shortages and people starving to death
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World War I cost millions of lives and billions of dollars. Germany was blamed for everything and had to pay billions in reparations. What was the most significant effect from WWI? A. Germany was stripped of most of its military B. The allies won the war C. Millions of soldiers were killed D. That WWII was a direct result of WWI
What is D. That WWII was a direct result of WWI
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2) What may have happened to ships if the astrolabe had never been invented? a) Ships could not be used to hunt large game animals b) Ships would never had been built c) Ships would not be able to determine latitude d) Ships would not be able to determine longitude
What is c) Ships would not be able to determine latitude
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7) Which statement would best describe the thinking process of government during the Enlightenment period? a. “ the ruler should have absolute control of the government” b. “the ruler should have little or no control over the government” c. “reason should be the basis for all law” d. “ the ruler should have the most influence on the law”
What is c. “reason should be the basis for all law”
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Which of the following could have resulted in the drop in size of the average American family during the 1800s? a) the changing role of women in the workplace b) the freedom of women to vote c) the demand for women to serve in the armed forces d) the belief that the woman’s place was in the home
What is a) the changing role of women in the workplace
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Miguel Hidalgo would make the following statement A. “Lower your weapons and be submissive” B. “Fight for your freedom” C. “Do not cause a conflict” D. “Pick up your weapons and start a civil war”
What is B. “Fight for your freedom”
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British rule brought order and new inventions to India. How did many Indians view British rule? A. They saw it as a means of pushing the French out of the country B. They saw it as an attempt to change their culture C. They saw it as support for the long-awaited change from food to cotton production D. They saw it as support for the local textile industry
What is B. They saw it as an attempt to change their culture
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3) The exploration ships that used a compass had the best chance of what? a) not getting lost b) going faster c) measuring distances d) finding lost treasure
What is a) not getting lost
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8) Which statement below could have been made by John Locke, based on his philosophies? a) “natural law affirms the rights of citizens and makes the government accountable to the people” b) “natural law disallows the citizens to have rights and make them accountable to the government” c) “unlimited government allows the citizens to have rights, but it does not effect the role of the government” d) “limited government allows the citizens to make their own laws, regardless of the laws created by the government”
What is a) “natural law affirms the rights of citizens and makes the government accountable to the people”
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10) Which government system below would Baron Montesquieu most likely approve of, based on his philosophies? a) the Communist system once used in USSR b) the Socialist system of France c) the Feudal system of Ancient China d) the Separation of Powers system used in USA
What is d) the Separation of Powers system used in USA
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If you was working on a farm during the Industrial Revolution, which reason below would have lead you to move to the city? a) the urbanization movement in Britain b) the growth of cities in the United States c) the increased use of machines causing the decrease of jobs on the farm d) the need for qualified people in the city to repair machines in factories
What is c) the increased use of machines causing the decrease of jobs on the farm
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18) Due to the spread of nationalism, countries of Europe looked abroad for raw materials. In Asia and Africa the markets were good . _________ is a type of relationship between countries in which one nation directly or indirectly controls the government or economy of another nation. A. Nationalism B. Patriotism C. Imperialism D. Protectorate
What is C. Imperialism
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5) Which effect of European colonies being established in America was probably the most beneficial to the European nations? a) the spread of disease b) the spread of American culture c) the exchange of goods d) the discovery of Cuba
What is c) the exchange of goods
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9) Which statement below could have been made by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, based on his philosophies? a) “When I am involved with industry, I feel better” b) “When I live in nature, I can think better” c) “I can only think clearly when I am in a big crowd of people” d) “What rich people is most important”
What is b) “When I live in nature, I can think better”
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11) If a country has a federal document that defines the relationship between the government and the people and the protection of the rights of the people, then we say that country has established a ____________. a) regime b) constitution c) bureaucracy d) tax system
What is b) constitution
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How did political change in Britain differ from political change on other parts of Europe? A. All of the revolts led to war B. Britain’s reform came peacefully while bitter war erupted elsewhere C. The revolutions were peaceful around Latin America D. No political change was being made in Britain
What is B. Britain’s reform came peacefully while bitter war erupted elsewhere
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Japan was determined to compete with the U.S. and European nations. The first step the Japanese took in becoming an empire was _________ A. The Japanese navy forced Korea to open its ports to Japanese trade B. They took over the island of Pearl Harbor C. They sank Russian ships D. They overthrew the shogun
What is A. The Japanese navy forced Korea to open its ports to Japanese trade
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4) Which of the following events during the Age of Exploration was the most effected by the use of gunpowder? a) Magellan expedition around the world b) The English defeat of the Spanish Armada c) John Cabot’s discovery of Newfoundland d) The journeys of the Spanish conquistadores
What is ) The journeys of the Spanish conquistadores
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19) In 1895, Cuba rebelled against Spain. America blamed Spain for blowing up an American ship. The U.S. declared war on Spain and won the war. What happened to Cuba after these events. A. They remained under Spanish control B. They became independent C. They allied by Germany D. They became a republic under American protection
What is D. They became a republic under American protection
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The French and American Revolutions stirred the people of Latin America to action. How did the Latin American Revolution compare with those of France and America? A. the colonists gave up trying to obtain independence B. colonists were taking care of their own affairs C. Europe sent troops to stop the revolution D. Latin America gave up hope of independence
What is B. colonists were taking care of their own affairs
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The outcome of WWI might have been different if the United States had not joined. The Central Powers included Germany, The Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria. Without the help of the United States how could the outcome have been different? B. The Germans could have won the war C. The Allied Powers would have won the war regardless D. The Ottoman Empire would not have lost so much territory E. The Austro-Hungarian empire would not have disappeared completely
What is B. The Germans could have won the war
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One result of WWI was the Russian Revolution. How did WWI help cause the Russian Revolution? A. The Czar was executed B. Russian soldiers died and civilians suffered from lack of food and fuel C. The allies won the war D. Nicholas II and his family were killed
What is B. Russian soldiers died and civilians suffered from lack of food and fuel
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