WHAP Periods 5 & 6
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- Q1Which of the following is true about the development of world trade between 1750 and 1914?The United States, after the Monroe Doctrine, ruled the seas in a way similar to sixteenth-century SpainWorld trade brought greater prosperity to China and JapanDesire for New World raw materials made Latin American governments the wealthiest in the worldWorld trade greatly benefited the West, often to the detriment of other areas30s
- Q2In what way were the French Revolution of 1789 and the Chinese revolt against the Qing dynasty in 1911 similar?Both revolutions ended in dictatorshipsNeither revolution attempted to break away into a new nationNeither revolution was based on Enlightenment theoriesBoth Revolutions failed to meet their goals30s
- Q3The American and French Revolutions were similar in all of the following ways EXCEPT -they were initiated by issues of taxationthey produced important documents defining similar natural rightsthey were based on Enlightenment thoughtthey advocated universal male suffrage30s
- Q4What was unique about the Haitian Revolution at the end of the 18th century?It used foreign mercenaries to balance the sizes of the armiesIt closed with a full democracy in powerIt was led by slavesIt was based on Enlightenment philosophies30s
- Q5Which of the following is true about the political, social, and economic atmosphere between 1750 and 1914?Members of the lower class led most reform movementsRepublican governments universally rose throughout the AmericasLatin America became an economic world leaderBoth China and Mexico reacted against foreign influence30s
- Q6In which of the following ways was the Brazilian revolution in 1822 unique from other South American revolutions?The Revolution in Brazil concluded with a monarchyThe revolution in Brazil was completely bloodlessThe revolutions in the rest of South America were begun by the middle classThe revolutions in the rest of South America were fought in the 1700s30s
- Q7Which of the following did NOT contribute to European imperialism in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century?The abolitionist movementImproved European weaponryThe desire for commercial plantationsThe invention of the steam engine30s
- Q8All of the following are accurate descriptions of the activities of European imperialism in Asia and Africa EXCEPT -telegraph lines were laid to improve communications with Europenative peoples were not trained to use the new technologies introduced by the Europeansrailways, roads, and other public works projects were executedhospitals were constructed30s
- Q9Which of the following is an accurate statement regarding the nationalism of the nineteenth century?Nationalism served as a rallying cry for African Independence movements.Nationalism created tolerance for diversity in the Russian Empire.Nationalism served as both a unifying and divisive force.Nationalism delayed the unification of both Italy and Germany.30s
- Q10Which of the following was a cause of the American Revolution?England's forced abolition of slavery in the American SouthMisrepresentation in Parliament and unfair taxationRestrictions on universal suffrageThe British loss of territory during the French and Indian War30s
- Q11Which of the following was a contributing factor to the French Revolution?Napoleon Bonaparte's autocratic rule caused peasants to revolt.Enlightenment thinkers supported the concept of absolute monarchy.The middle class wanted better political representation.The Protestant clergy hoped to depose a Catholic monarch.30s
- Q12All of the following were liberal reforms instituted by Napoleon Bonaparte EXCEPT -religious freedomlegal equality for menuniversal male suffragea centralized system of secondary schools and universities30s
- Q13All of the following are true about the Congress of Vienna in 1815 EXCEPT -its goal was to make revolution impossible in the futureit succeeded in stabilizing Europeit was attended by Europe's powerful nations after the end of the Napoleonic Warsit punished France severely for Napoleon's territorial aggression30s
- Q14Which of the following statements relating to the lives of Europeans by 1900 is true?By 1900, many in the European population lived above a subsistence level.The Industrial Revolution reduced class distinctions.Agriculture remained largely unchanged, continuing the tradition of feudalism.Women enjoyed new rights, though none could run for public office.30s
- Q15"The history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggles." This quote comes from which philosophical tract?The Declaration of IndependenceThe Declaration of the Rights of Man and the CitizenThe Communist ManifestoThe Magna Carta30s