1 World History Final ReviewShazam!!!
2 Man and Prehistory
3 Man and Prehistory The development of _________ was the major turning point in human history and significantly changed the way in which many people lived. This turning point is referred to as the _______________ Revolution. Writing; Paleolithic Religion; Religiolithic Language; Lingualithic Agriculture; Neolithic
4 Man and Prehistory _________ is the spreading of culture from one society to another. Cultural Communication Cultural Inclusion Cultural Expansionism Cultural Diffusion
5 Man and Prehistory Early human history is divided into three ages known as the _____________ Age, the _____________ Age, and the _____________ Age. These names are used to indicate what material is being used in order to create tools, weapons, etc.
6 Man and Prehistory Scientific evidence suggests that ________ humans spread from ________ to other lands and gradually developed ways to adapt to their environment. early / Mesopotamia modern /Africa evolving / Asia the first / India
7 Man and Prehistory The development of cities gave rise to the first _________ - a complex and organized society. social classes trade communities civilizations divisions of labor
8 Man and Prehistory _________________ is the name for a humanlike being that walked upright. There are ___________ main types of these beings – modern humans are called _______________.
9 Man and Prehistory The advancement of civilization is closely tied with advancements in _________.
10 Early Civilizations
11 Early Civilizations The first known civilizations arose in _______:Mesopotamia India China Egypt
12 Early Civilizations The most important creation of Sumerian culture was: Geometry Invented the plow Writing Basic surgery
13 Early Civilizations All of the early civilizations shared all of the following characteristics except: Writing and record keeping Organized government and religion Economy based on specialization/division of labor Little use of agriculture
14 Early Civilizations Complete this phrase: more ______ = more ______; ______ form ______; ______ build ______; ______ form ______; ______ has organized government, trade, and religion. food; people; people; societies; societies; cities; cities; civilizations; civilization agriculture; food; people; division of labor; civilizations; city-states; city-states; societies; societies food; societies; societies; civilizations; civilizations; cities; cities; division of labor; divisions of labor effort; higher grades; higher grades; diplomas; diplomas; scholarships; New York City; political careers; United States
15 Early Civilizations The Silk Roads linked these three continents: _____________________, ____________________, and _____________________ which led to one of the first instances of "global" contact among civilizations.
16 Rome
17 Rome The period from the beginning of August’s reign in 27 BC until the death of the last of the Good Emperors in AD 180 is often called the _________. Pox Ramono Pack Romana Pacs Ramana Pax Romana
18 Rome True or False: The Roman Republican government had a system of checks and balances that is similar to America's government.
19 Rome Julius Caesar helped to bring and end to the Roman Republic; however, it was _________ who formally created the Roman Empire. Octavian Pompey Crassus Alexander
20 Rome Rome rarely interfered with domestic affairs of people it conquered, however, there were two strict conditions it had on its subject people were: provide troops and abandon relations with foreign nations provide troops and recognize the Roman emperor as a god abandon relations with foreign nations and construct public works establish trade agreements and pay citizen taxes
21 Rome After the collapse of the western half of the Roman Empire, the eastern half rose to become a new empire known as the _________. Byzantine Empire Hellenistic Empire Eastern Empire Constantinople Empire
22 Rome In order to keep the poor from rebelling, the Roman government provided free food and entertainment – this was more commonly known as ________________ and ________________.
23 Rome Emperor Constantine continued made two profound decisions that affected the direction of future Roman Empire: he converted to _______________________ and he built new capital - Constantinople on site of village of _______________________.
24 Ancient Greece
25 Ancient Greece The ___________________________ were considered to be the first Greeks and we know a lot about their civilization because we can read their writing known as ___________________________.
26 Ancient Greece Socrates = ______; Plato = ______; Aristotle = ________. Socratic Method; Wrote The Republic; Emphasis on reason and logic Emphasis on reason and logic; Socratic Method; Wrote The Republic Wrote The Republic; Emphasis on reason and logic; Socratic Method Socratic Method; Emphasis on reason and logic; Wrote The Republic
27 Ancient Greece The prosperity of Athens was due in large part to its stable and effective government. That government was the world’s first ________, a form of government run by the people. City-state Commune Democracy Monarchy
28 Ancient Greece A new type of society emerged in Greece in the 800s BC. The society was centered on the polis, or _________. Population Homeland Democracy City-state
29 Ancient Greece True or False: Alexander the Great's and the Roman Empires provided people with opportunity to share in both a common culture and identity.
30 Ancient Greece By bringing together a number of diverse peoples and cultures in his empire, Alexander helped create a new type of culture. It was no longer purely Greek, but _________, or Greeklike. Hellenistic Alexandric Macedonic Democratic
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32 Medieval Times Charlemagne was important because he was be able to: Increase the rights of women during the Early Middle Ages Promote religious tolerance among the people he conquered Lead several successful campaigns during the fourth Crusade United Europe for the first time since the fall of Rome
33 Medieval Times The challenges of the late Middle Ages led to the collapse of medieval society and the creation of a new movement/society in Italy known as the ______. Awakening Counter-reformation Inquisition Renaissance
34 Medieval Times True or False: The reason why the clergy was so influential during the Middle Ages was because they served as the peoples’ main connection to the church.
35 Medieval Times ______ originated partly as result of Viking, Magyar, and Muslim invasions. Manorialism Feudalism The Middle Ages Charlemagne's Empire
36 Medieval Times The feudal system in Europe was a system:of exchanging land for service to rid the church of corrupt bishops to free peasants and serfs of providing charters for towns
37 Medieval Times The goal of the Crusades was:to show the pope’s political power to force the Turks into Jerusalem to take the Holy Land from Muslim control to regain Constantinople as an important trade city
38 Medieval Times Which of the following was not a challenge Europeans faced during the late Middle Ages? Overpopulation of cities The Black Death The Hundred Years War Papal disputes and Heresy
39 Medieval Times Trade began to grow in Europe after the ______; most of this trade was controlled by merchants from ______. Crusades; the Middle East adoption of a paper money system; Italy creation of vast road network; the Middle East Crusades; Italy
40 Protestant Reformation and Counter-Reformation
41 Protestant Reformation and Counter-ReformationWhich of the following was not part of the Counter-Reformation? Pope Paul III formal acceptance of the Protestant faiths The creation of the Roman and Spanish Inquisitions The publication of the Index of Forbidden Books The creation of the Jesuits and their efforts in re-education
42 Protestant Reformation and Counter-ReformationWhich of the following was not an effect of the creation of moveable type and the printing press by Johannes Gutenberg? Average people became more educated and learned to read The increase of use of hand-written books Books became cheaper and more available The spread of Renaissance, Humanist, and Protestant ideas
43 Protestant Reformation and Counter-ReformationWhich of the following was not part of Martin Luther's message/argument against the Roman Catholic Church? The only head of Christian Church was Jesus, the not pope Individual Christians should be able to interpret scripture for themselves God’s grace can’t be won by good works; faith alone needed The Roman Catholic Church should formally separate from the Protestant Church
44 Protestant Reformation and Counter-ReformationWhich of the following was not a major effect of the Protestant Reformation? Persecution and hysteria Decrease of a sense of national identity Religious warfare Political instability
45 Protestant Reformation and Counter-ReformationIn the beginning of the Protestant Reformation, one of the largest criticisms was about the sale of ______ which decreased time a soul spent in purgatory. Penances Indulgences Grievances Purifications
46 Renaissance
47 Renaissance ______ emphasized individual accomplishment and the capacity of people to create and achieve. Humanists Machiavelli Martin Luther The Catholic Church
48 Renaissance During the Renaissance, rather than relying solely on the Church, ______ became an important avenue of inquiry about the natural world. Art Secular Literature Philosophy Science
49 Renaissance Which of the following was not an artist of the Italian Renaissance? Raphael Salvador Dali Leonardo da Vinci Michelangelo
50 Renaissance Which of the following was not a reason why the Italian Renaissance spread north from Italy? Movement of artists and scholars Development of printing Invasion of Italy by the Muslims Trade of goods alongside ideas
51 Age of Exploration
52 Age of Exploration Which of the following was not a reason why Europeans began exploring the world? Renaissance spirit of discovery and innovation Establish political allegiances with other nations Explorers hoped to find new, faster routes to Asia to gain trade foothold Explorers hoped to spread their faith into new lands
53 Age of Exploration The contact between the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia led to the widespread exchange of plants, animals, and disease known as the ______. Disc Exchange Middle Passage Exchange Columbian Exchange New World Exchange
54 Age of Exploration The Age of Exploration was made possible due to advances in _______________ and ____________________________.
55 Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment
56 Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment______ was a new way of thinking about the natural world that challenged traditional views and instead relied upon experimentation. The Scientific Revolution The Age of Exploration The Protestant Reformation The Columbian Exchange
57 Scientific Revolution and EnlightenmentScientists of the Scientific Revolution debated whether or not the universe was _________________________, where the earth was the center of the universe, or _________________________, where the sun was the center of the universe.
58 Scientific Revolution and EnlightenmentTrue or False: Initially, the church feared reason as an enemy of faith, but eventually began to embrace some of the achievements of the Scientific Revolution.
59 Scientific Revolution and EnlightenmentTrue or False: During the Enlightenment writers and philosophers agreed with ideas long held as absolute truth and felt that reason could not all of society's problems.
60 Scientific Revolution and EnlightenmentThe Enlightenment was characterized by European thinkers developing new ideas about ______________________ and ______________________ and applying ______________________ in order to improve the human condition.
61 English Civil War
62 English Civil War The final result of the English Civil War was:Charles I was forced to flee France until he was able to retake the throne The Royalist forces were successful in defeating the Parliamentary forces The war ended in a stalemate; however, reforms such as the English Bill of Rights came into effect. Oliver Cromwell became Lord Protector of England and established the Commonwealth
63 English Civil War After the death of Cromwell in 1660, a newly elected Parliament restored the monarchy. Despite the reinstated monarchy, ______________________________ and ______________________________ would survive; no English monarch would ever be able to claim ______________________________ power again.
64 English Civil War True or False: The English Bill of Rights and the Act of Settlement proved that after 500 years of fighting, Parliament had won the battle with the crown.
65 French Revolution
66 French Revolution Which of the following was not a cause of the French Revolution? England invading France The worsening financial situation of the government New ideas of the Enlightenment movement Economic depression
67 French Revolution Napoleon's reforms of the French government were different from the reforms of the revolution in that the ______ was more important than the individual. Military Government State Economy
68 French Revolution During the Old Regime, the French people were divided into three groups known as ______________________. The first group was: ______________________; the second group was: ______________________; and the third group were: ______________________, bourgeoisie, and lower clergy.
69 French Revolution The three main themes of the French Revolution were: _____________________, _____________________, and _____________________.
70 French Revolution The motivation for the Reign of Terror was due to ______ politics and fear of the invading ______. military; armies of Louis XVI moderate; armies of Napoleon radical; foreign armies intergalactic; aliens
71 French Revolution Which of the following was not an Enlightenment thinker that influenced the French Revolution? Voltaire John Locke Montesquieu Peter Griffin
72 French Revolution The Congress of Vienna was composed of reactionaries. The reactionaries hoped to put a stop to ______: an influential political philosophy in the 1800s based on the ideals of the Enlightenment and democratic reforms of the French Revolution. Absolutism Liberalism Enlightism Communism
73 WWI
74 WWI What were the causes of WWI?
75 WWI An Austro-Serbian War became a World War due to the:War and Peace Pacts The Balance of Power Treaties Washington Monument Entangling Alliances
76 WWI Which of the following was not a reason why WWI was originally viewed as a “cleansing” war: Nationalism and patriotic enthusiasm were sweeping across all the countries involved The countries believed that the war was a matter of defending their country’s honor or upholding “right against might.” Many country’s leaders felt that a short successful war would unify their countries and solve some domestic problems. Many countries felt that this would be the opportunity to purge or "clean" people viewed as undesirables out of their country
77 WWI The Central Powers included:Germany, Russia, the Automotive Empire, and Romania Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria Great Britain, France, Russia, Serbia, Belgium, Japan, Montenegro, and the U.S. Germany, Italy, Japan
78 WWI The Allied Powers included:Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria Great Britain, Germany, Russia, Bulgaria, Belgium, and China Great Britain, France, Russia, Serbia, Belgium, Japan, Montenegro, and the United States Kazakhstan, Mexico, Thailand, and Chile
79 WWI What was the Schlieffen Plan?A German war strategy on how to effectively conduct a two front war Part of the German offensive during the first Battle of the Somme The German codename for the Zimmerman Telegram The name of Germany's outline for the placement of their trenches
80 WWI After the first Battle of the Marne, the Allied and Central forces began to fight a series of battles in which each side was trying to outflank each other on their way to the North Sea. This was known as: The North Sea Conflicts Operation Seaside The Race to the Sea The Marne Sea Advances
81 WWI To attack, soldiers charged _________________ of their own trenches and ran across _________________ to the enemy’s trenches. In scattered formation; free land Over the top; no man’s land In single file; neutral land Over the river; the woods
82 WWI Which of the following was not a reason why Germany fought in WWI?Germany's “Weltpolitik” or world politics and their desire for expansion They were trying to support their ally Austria-Hungary Germany was racing Britain in building a larger navy They were attempting to break up the alliances and establish the League of Nations
83 WWI During the Hundred Days Offensive in 1918, the Allies were able to push the Germans back and break through the _____________, Germany's original starting point in 1914. Hindenburg Line Western Front Line Howitzer Line Schlieffen Line
84 WWI Although originally pursuing a policy of _____________, the sinking of the _____________ and the _____________ Telegram brought America into the war. Interventionalism; S.S. Minnow; Zeppelin Isolationalism; Lusitania; Zimmerman Irrigationalism; Titanic; Zerkensky Irrationalism; The Rusty Bucket; Zoolander
85 WWI During the Pairs Peace Conference, President Woodrow Wilson made compromises in order to help establish: The Justice League The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen The Major Leagues The League of Nations
86 WWI The Treaty of Versailles:Was the most important treaty of the Paris Peace Conference Outlined the details of the Allied settlement with Germany Included several harsh measures against Germany All of the above
87 WWI Which of the following was not part of the final tally of World War I? Four Empires disappeared: German, Austro-Hungarian, Ottoman, and Russian Four dynasties fell: Hohenzollerns, Habsburg, Ottomans, and Romanovs Over 3,000 Nuremburg Trials were help in order to convict Nazis of war crimes There were 78,294,000 casualties including 50 million deaths from the Spanish Flu
88 Industrial Revolution
89 Industrial RevolutionIndustrialization occurs when countries’ economies shift from being based mainly on ______________________ to _______________________.
90 Industrial RevolutionWhich of the following allowed Britain to industrialize first? Land, Labor, and Capital British colonies government-owned factories a strong army
91 Industrial RevolutionT or F: Factories changed the nature of labor, as industry moved from the home to the factory.
92 Industrial RevolutionMass production, which created an increase in the quantity of goods produced, led to more consumer goods available to more people. higher wages and shorter hours. an increase in the cost of factory-made goods. an increase in the number of workers a factory needed
93 Industrial RevolutionT or F: Unlike the imperialism of the 1500s and 1600s, the new imperialism was not based on settlement of distant colonies by Europeans, but on direct governance of large areas occupied by non-European peoples.
94 In Between WWI and WWII Due to several economic and social factors in Italy after WWI, __________ was able to rise to power and establish a __________ dictatorship. Joseph Stalin; Communist Benito Mussolini; Fascist Adolf Hitler; Fascist Fabio; Beautiful Hair
95 In Between WWI and WWII What was not a crisis for the Weimar government in 1923? The Reichstag Fire Putsch attempts Political disunity War reparations and hyperinflation
96 In Between WWI and WWII In the early days of the Nazi party, Adolf Hitler led the unsuccessful __________ and was imprisoned for treason. While in prison, Hitler wrote __________ which laid out the core of Nazi __________. Kapp Putsch; Mien Gott; ideology Edelweiss Putsch; Mien Berliner; ideology Jugend Putsch; Mien Hound; ideology Beer Hall Putsch; Mien Kampf; ideology
97 In Between WWI and WWII The crucial event that helped the Nazis and Hitler rise to power in the government was: The left forming a coalition with the Nazis and increasing their representation in the Reichstag to majority status. The Reichstag Fire; the Nazis used this to show the threat from the left thereby increasing their support. The Weimar Government dissolving themselves in favor of reestablishing the monarchy under Wilhelm III. Hitler and the Nazis throwing a disco party after which the German people thought they were so groovy they voted for them man.
98 In Between WWI and WWII True or False: After WWI, the democratic government of Germany, the Weimar Republic, was considered to be a success.
99 In Between WWI and WWII Germany helped __________ return to Russia because they hoped he would start another Russian __________ and end Germany’s __________ front war. Lenin; Revolution; two Lenin; Civil War; two Trotsky; Marxist Party; two Trotsky; Autocracy; two
100 In Between WWI and WWII T F Hitler was able to establish himself as a dictator legally.
101 In Between WWI and WWII T F Communism is a political philosophy that advocates the glorification of the state, a single-party system with a strong ruler, and an aggressive form of nationalism.
102 In Between WWI and WWII T F Joseph Stalin established one of the most brutal dictatorships the world has ever seen.
103 In Between WWI and WWII T F The Bolsheviks were a Marxist group that believed a revolution would come from the workers and the peasants.
104 WWII
105 WWII The ______ Crisis of the summer of 1938 was resolved by the ______ Agreement. This agreement was part of Britain and France’s policy of ______. Munich; Sudetenland; Accession Sudetenland; Berlin; Conciliation Sonderwegland; Munich; Pacification Sudetenland; Munich; Appeasement
106 WWII On August 23, 1939, Germany and the Soviet Union signed the Nazi-Soviet Nonaggression Pact which was also know as the: Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact Molotrop-Ribbentov Pact Ribbentrop-Molotov Pact Mobben-Riolotovtrop Pact
107 WWII World War II began on September 1, 1939 when Germany invaded:Czechoslovakia Poland Denmark Norway
108 WWII During the invasion of ______, the Germans launched their new high mobile military tactic of ______. France; Sitzkrieg Russia; Vernichtungsgedanken Poland; Blitzkrieg Britain; S.C.U.B.A (Some Come Up Barely Alive)
109 WWII After the successful German invasion of France, France became divided into two sections Free France and ______ France which ______. Vicky; collaborated with the Nazis including some of their racial policies Vichy; collaborated with the Nazis including some of their racial policies Vouchér; handled all of Nazi Germany’s paperwork about the concentration camps and extermination camps Voila; organized resistance against the Nazis
110 WWII September 7 – November 3, 1940, cities in Britain, especially ______, experienced a series of night-bombing known as the ______. Lundone; blitzkrieg Hogwarts; Death Eater Attack Landon; blitz London; blitz
111 WWII During Operation Barbarossa, the German army was able to advance ______ miles into Soviet territory, however, due to Stalin’s ______ policy, the German troops found nothing that could help them because it had all been burned by the retreating Soviet people and troops. 600; scorched-earth 60; slash-burn 6,000; seared-earth 600; scarred-earth
112 WWII The Japanese bombing of ______ on ______ caused the ______ to enter WWII on the side of the Allies. Midway; November 4, 1941; U.S. Pearl Harbor; December 7, 1941; U.S. Midway; November 7, 1942; U.S. Pearl Harbor; December 4, 1942; U.S.
113 WWII During the ______ the Soviet Army was able to successfully surround and destroy the German ______ Army. Battle of Stalingrad; Sixth Battle of Berlin; Seventh Battle of Stalerossagrad; Sixth Battle of the Bands; Rock
114 WWII What was not part of D-Day?This was the first major offensive attack by the Allies against Nazi Germany and remains the largest seaborne invasion in history It was known as Operation Overlord, was the Allied invasion of Normandy, and was part of the Normandy campaign It was during this invasion that the Allies experience the heaviest naval losses of the war: the German Luftwaffe sank over 60 battleships The purpose of this battle was to gain an Allied foothold in Europe from which the Allies could begin to advance into Germany
115 WWII Which of the following was not a result of the Battle of Berlin:The Soviet Army was able to advance into the city of Berlin and destroy the remaining German forces Adolf Hitler and newly married wife Eva Braun along with many others committed suicide After six years of war, Germany unconditionally surrendered to the Allied powers Hitler was able to rally the German forces and successfully punched through the Soviet line
116 WWII What was not part or the Battle of Iwo Jima?The Allies were planning to use Iwo Jima as a staging ground for Operation Downfall, the invasion of the Japanese mainland The American troops were able to successfully capture the two airfields located on the island Out of 21,000 Japanese troops, 20,000 were killed and only 216 were taken prisoner It was the first American attack on the Japanese home islands
117 WWII On August 6, 1945, the first ______ ever used in war was dropped on the city of ______; 3 days later a second one was dropped on ______. With the loss of over 220,000 people ______ surrendered officially ending WWII. Hydrogen bomb; Nagasaki; Hiroshima; Japan Atomic bomb; Nagasaki; Hiroshima; China Atomic bomb; Hiroshima; Nagasaki; Japan Hydrogen bomb; Hiroshima; Nagasaki; Japan
118 WWII Which of the following was not a Fascist country during WWII?Italy Japan Spain Germany
119 WWII The ______ was held in Germany after WWII by the Allied powers to discuss peace terms including the division of Germany into four zones of occupation, trials for war crimes committed by Nazis, and the restructuring of borders and economies. Tehran Conference Casablanca Conference Potsdam Conference German Conference
120 WWII The roots of all the causes of WWII can be traced back to __________________.
121 WWII What was the date of D-Day? ____________________________
122 WWII What was the name given to the decision to exterminate the Jewish people during the Wannsee Conference? __________________________________.
123 WWII The “Big Three” included: ______________ from America, ______________ from Britain, and ______________ from the Soviet Union.
124 WWII T F The Axis powers included the Soviet Union, Britain, and the United States.
125 WWII T F The Allied powers included Germany, Italy, and Japan.
126 WWII T F The main reason why other countries were slow in opposing Hitler’s early moves to power was because WWI was still fresh on their minds.
127 WWII T F The Battle of Midway is considered to be the turning point of the war the Pacific, and the Battle of Stalingrad in considered to be the turning point in Europe.
128 WWII T F The United Nations was created and established during WWII.
129 The Holocaust
130 The Holocaust ______ is the discrimination, hostility or prejudice directed at Jews. Anti-Judaism Anti-Semanticism Anti-Semitism Anti-Sensitism
131 The Holocaust Which of the following was not a type of Anti-Semitic actions conducted by the Nazis before the decision to exterminate them: The Night of Broken Glass and Nuremburg Laws The expulsion of Jews from their jobs and schools Forcing Jews to live in cramped, unsanitary ghettos and to wear a yellow Star of David Forcing them to sign documents “confessing” their status as second-class citizens
132 The Holocaust What were the Three Phases of Nazi Persecution of the Jews? (include years) ___________________________________
133 The Holocaust The majority of prisoners brought to extermination camps were not expected to survive more than ____________ hours beyond arrival.
134 South Africa In 1948, the South Africa National Party established an ____ system which was the separation of the ____. political; political parties economic; social classes segregation; races apartheid; races
135 South Africa Once he was released from prison, ____ helped lead the non-violent movement of reconciliation and eventually became South Africa’s president. Samuel Jackson Nelson Mandela Oprah Winfrey Morgan Freeman
136 The Cold War
137 The Cold War ____________________: a powerful influential nation with a bloc of allies; specifically, the U.S. and the S.U. during the Cold War.
138 The Cold War ____________________: the Cold War competition between the U.S. and the S.U. to build up their respective armed forces and weapons.
139 The Cold War ____________________: era of political tension in which the U.S. and the S.U. competed for world influence without actual armed conflict.
140 The Cold War ____________________: With greater concerns for military defense against the S.U., the Western Allies formed this organization in April 1949; members of this military alliance agreed that an attack on one would be considered an attack on all.
141 The Cold War ____________________: American policy of holding back the spread of Communism by keeping the S.U. within its existing borders.
142 The Cold War ____________________: It was during these tense four days that the U.S. and the S.U. came dangerously close to having a nuclear war.
143 The Cold War ____________________: Khrushchev’s program from 1956 to 1964 in which he reversed some of the policies that had existed under Stalin.
144 The Cold War ____________________: term coined by Winston Churchill for the political barrier isolating Soviet-dominated Easter Europe from Western Europe.
145 The Cold War ____________________: It was this structure that fell on November 9, 1989 that rejoined the city of Berlin and the country of Germany after 28 years. This was also the beginning of the end of Soviet control of Eastern Europe.
146 The Cold War T F Russia is now a democracy.
147 The Cold War It was during the ____ Conference the Allies agreed that the League of Nations was ineffective. Thus, the much stronger ____ was created. Potsdam; United Nations Yalta; United Nations Tehran; United Nations Casablanca; United Nations
148 The Cold War Why was the Cold War considered to be cold?The majority of the fighting occurred in the Ural Mountains in Russia Due to the excessive use of nuclear weapons, a nuclear winter was created There was no “direct” fighting between America and the Soviet Union The majority of the fighting occurred in the American Rocky Mountains
149 The Cold War The Soviet Union launched the first artificial satellite into space known as ____. The Soviet Union also launched the first ____. Sputnik; Man Apollo; Chimpanzee Gagarin; Man Spitnuk; Man
150 The Korean War When was the Korean War fought? 1959-1975 1950-1953
151 The Korean War In 1945, North Korea became ____ due to the ____ occupation and South Korea became ____ due to ____ occupation. Communist; Soviet; Democratic; American Communist; Chinese; Democratic; American Democratic; American; Communist; Soviet Communist; Soviet; Communist; North Korea
152 The Korean War In order to avoid direct war with the Soviet Union, America portrayed the conflict in the context of ___ aggression rather than a ____. civil war; international Soviet; civil war North Korean; civil war international; civil war
153 The Korean War It was during the Korean War that America went from containment to ____ of communism the destruction stopping rollback embracing
154 The Korean War The Korean War was the ____ armed conflict of the Cold War. It also created the idea of a ____ in which to two superpowers would fight in another country. first; restricted second; limited first; limited second; restricted
155 The Vietnam War Ho Chi Minh became the leader of the ____ communist group the ____. South Vietnamese; NLF North Vietnamese; Viet Minh South Vietnamese; Viet Cong North Vietnamese; NLF
156 The Vietnam War The Battle of ____ marked the end of the French involvement in Indochina and was the first time a non-____ independence movement overthrew their colonizers. Haiphong Phu; democratic Hanoi Phu; communist Bien Dien Phu; radicalized Dien Bien Phu; European
157 The Vietnam War The cornerstone of U.S. policy in Vietnam was the ____. This argued that is South Vietnam fell to communist forces, then all of South East Asia would follow. Domino Theory Truman Doctrine Marshall Plan Policy of Containment
158 The Vietnam War When did the United States fight in the Vietnam War?
159 The Vietnam War Which of the following was not a reason for protests against Vietnam? The Draft The use of chemical weapons The high expense Chinese involvement in the war
160 The Vietnam War What type of government do North Korea and Vietnam have today? Autocracy Communist Oligarchy Democracy
161 Latin America After WWIIThe ____ was set up shortly after WWII to promote economic and military cooperation in the Americas during the Cold War? Strategic Alliance of the Americas Organization of American States United Countries of the Americas Continental Assembly of the Americas
162 Latin America After WWIIDue to economic and social conditions in the Cold War years, Latin America struggled with ____ and the shift to ____. communism; democracy democracy; communism dictatorships; democracy democracy; dictatorships
163 Communism and China
164 Communism and China The Red Army was formed and led by ______.Sun Yat-sen Chiang Kai-shek Mao Zedong Yuan Shigai
165 Communism and China Why did the Communists and the Red Army get support from the Chinese people? Oppressive warlords were overthrown Land was redistributed to the peasants Both Neither
166 Communism and China In 1958, Mao Zedong launched the ___________________________________ during which the farming cooperatives were merged into larger government-controlled units called communes.
167 Communism and China In 1966, Mao Zedong launched the ___________________________________ during which young people formed bands of Red Guards and attacked people for betraying Mao and his communist ideals. Also, during this time there was a great surge in communist “culture” including art, theatre, literature, etc.
168 Communism and China May – June 1989: more than 100,000 people rallied for democracy and other reforms in Beijing’s __________________________________.
169 India and the Middle East
170 India and the Middle EastIndependence did not come easily to India due to ____ disputes between India’s ____ and ____ and British opposition. territorial; government; colonies religious; Hindus; Muslims financial; wealthy; poor economic; importers; exporters
171 India and the Middle EastWhen Gandhi returned to India, he began working with the Indian National ____ and led a ____ movement for self-government and for greater tolerance among the country’s many social and ____ groups. League; violent; political Government; religious; ethnic Convention; secular; social Congress; non-violent; religious
172 India and the Middle EastAfter India’s independence movement, the type of government it adopted was: Communism Monarchy Democracy Dictatorship
173 India and the Middle EastAfter Muhammad’s death, Islam spread beyond the Arabian Peninsula, shaping a major empire within ____________ years. While the empire eventually broke into smaller parts, Islam continued to spread.
174 India and the Middle EastAfter Muhammad’s death, the conflict of determining a successor as the leader of Islam tore the Muslim world into two factions. The factions were known as the ________________ “followers of the Sunna,” or “way of the Prophet,” and the ________________ “party of Ali.”
175 India and the Middle EastThe ____ had boosted support in western countries for an independent Jewish state; this movement among the Jews was known as ____. Diaspora; Zonko’s Joke Shopism Holocaust; Zionism Six Day War; Pan-Judaism World War I; Nationalism
176 India and the Middle EastThe area that the Israelis and Palestinians fight over the most is known as the _____________________________.
177 India and the Middle EastOn _______________________, a U.S.-organized coalition invaded Iraq, with the stated reason that Iraq had failed to abandon its ____________________ and ____________________ weapons development program in violation of U.N. Resolution 687.
178 India and the Middle EastIn recent years many Middle Easterners have sought solutions to their economic and social problems in fundamentalism, which is the: Adherence to traditional political values. Adherence to traditional religious values. Adherence to traditional social values. Adherence to traditional fundamental values.