Which Greek philosopher believed in a wise philosopher-king?
Plato
TRUE or FALSE:
The Reformation was a major historical turning point because it encouraged individual interpretation of sacred scriptures.
TRUE
What major event in world history allowed European farmers to gain revenue and connected the New World to the Old World?
Columbian Exchange
What event led to the Scientific Revolution, French Revolution, and American Revolution?
Enlightenment
TRUE or FALSE:
One major effect of the American Revolution was that it influenced citizens of other nations to revolt.
TRUE
TRUE or FALSE:
During the Industrial Revolution, children were required to receive an education.
FALSE
What does laissez-faire mean?
government has limited control
List the major effects of industrialization.
- movement to urban areas
- new middle class
- poor living and working conditions
TRUE or FALSE:
Imperialism is when countries take over other nations to gain new markets.
TRUE
TRUE or FALSE:
Germany had to give up its colonies according to the Treaty of Versailles.
TRUE
What political idea did Lenin promote?
Communism
Name the leaders associated with FASCISM.
Hitler, Mussolini, and Hirohito.
What is a totalitarian dictatorship?
Type of government system when citizens have to be completely loyal and obedient to their leader.
Why did Italy invade Ethiopia?
Natural resources and to gain colonial control
TRUE or FALSE:
At the Yalta Conference, the Allied Powers discussed how to split up Germany.
TRUE.
Which plan after WWII helped to establish America as a world power economically?
Marshall Plan
Which organization was created in response to NATO by the USSR?
Warsaw Pact
What is the name of the US General that helped occupy Japan?
Douglas MacArthur