World History Cumulative Exam

27 August 2022
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what is the best definition of globalization?
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B: a connection between countries to improve business and trading
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which is most challenging for developing countries?
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C: social and environmental issues
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how many satellites exist in earths orbit today?
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D: thousands
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according to the passage, what were the benefits of the green revolution for china and india?
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B: they no longer needed to fear famine thanks to new high-yield rice varieties
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what advantage does nuclear power have over the burning of fossil fuels?
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B: nuclear power does not pollute the air
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what is the purpose of the sierra club?
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A: to fight for the preservation of wetlands and wilderness areas
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in the ear before the industrial revolution, the expectation was that women would
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B: marry and stay at home to take care of the home and the children while their husbands worked
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what is significant about angela merkels potitios as chancellor of Germany?
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C: shes the first woman to become the chancellor of germany
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what is most significant about this quote by Raphael Lemkin?
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C: Raphael Lemkin spoke these words on his death bed
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how did governments in Darfur contribute to the genocide there?
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D: the sudan government sponsored the killing
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a common terrorist belief is that the terrorist group can
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C: use intimidation to acheve a political objective
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terrorism can have global effects because it
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B
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which must have the characteristics of being a non-profit organization, and be independent of any government and nonviolent?
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B
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many of the cases handled by the international court of justice have to do with
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C
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which statement describes ayatollah Khomeini?
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D
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which event sparked the protest movement known as the arab spring?
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C
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the main goal of Zionism was to
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C
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most nations that discuss the issue of Palestinian independence call for a
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B
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what was a result of European settlement in south Africa in the early 1900s?
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C
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the south African student protest of 1976 was
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B
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when European nations established colonies in Africa in the late 1800s, they
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C
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what was the result when a military coup seized power in Ghana?
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D
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what caused britian to begin considering india's desire for independence?
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B
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Indira Gandhi was assassinated because
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C
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During the cultural revolution, why were people sent to "re-education" camps?
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D
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the four modernizations helped china prosper by focusing on what areas?
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industry defence ag science
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what happened after the communist party dissolved itself in hungary?
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B
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what was one negative effect of the end of communism in Czechoslovakia
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C
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how did the us congress respond to the signing of the salt ll treaty
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A
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which term best describes Russia's transition to a market economy?
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C
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why did the mujahedeen receive us support even though they were against some American ideals
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D
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why did the soviets face greater resistance from the mujahdeen than they expected?
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foreigners last one
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the cold war was a time best characterized by which word
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C
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which of the following words best describes the level of support the united states gave to south Vietnam during the Vietnam war
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C
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which of the following most accurately restates what churchhill was sayinig
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B
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how did the united states respond to the crisis in west berlin in 1948-1949
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D
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who was known as "the father of modern china"
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D
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what happened to the nationalists after the civil war?
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A
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at show trials during the great purge, suspects often
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A
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what were negative aspects of joseph stalin's first five-year plan?
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2,3,5
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why did the allies attack civilian and military targets in japan
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A
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the Nuremberg laws identified a jew as someone who
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C
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throughout eurpean history, jews were forced to lived in segregated communities called
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ghettos
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for which purpose would us government officials have published a poster like this one?
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B
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a kamikaze was a pilot who loaded his aircraft with bombs and
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B
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in th e1930s, Germany first began to expand aggressively by
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B
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by june of 1940, hitler had already done which of the following
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2,4,5
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how did the treaty of Versailles help pave the way for Nazi party to gain control of germany
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D
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how did Nazi rule affect the lives of german people
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1,2,4
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which phrase best describes the leader of a totalitarian government
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B
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japan invaded Manchuria in 1931 because
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C
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in the post war period, disillusionment influenced the work of many artists and writers, prompting them to question and examine
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B
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what areas of humanity did Sigmund freud attempt to understand
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1,3,5
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what is the best description of the events of blody sunday
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B
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the name of the city of St. Petersburg was changed
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B
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which event marked the ened of fighting during WW1
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C
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what became of most of the central powers' colonies after ww1
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C
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the use of submarines during WW1
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A
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what does it mean when WW1 is referred to as a total war
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D
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around 1900, eurpoean nations built up their military forces
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B
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which of the following best describes the tsar's message
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C
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this graph could help a writer
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A
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to paraphrase a document
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B
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the main goal of the berlin confrence
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C
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why did the partition of Africa create
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A
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what was the main cause of the sino-
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B
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after the defeat of Russia, japan focused
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B
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what is one way the east india company asserted
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A
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what was one of dadabhai
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B
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what ended the boxer rebellion
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B
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which were provisions of the open door policy
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1,3,4
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what was the main reason imperial nations bulit
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C
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during the new imperialism, the number
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decreased greatly
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adam smith believed the governments
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D
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supporters of a communist rev
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C`
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in the 1800s, britian and the united states
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B
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during the ear of reform studied, ehich was the last
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C
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the industry that was one of the first
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A
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the author credited with launching the English
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A
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what was one economic factor that helped support indus
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A
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how did improved transportation
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B
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after a coup
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the latin American revolutions
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D
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who was giuseppe
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D
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repolitik
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C
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following the congress of vienna
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B
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why was the 1848 revolt
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D