World History Sem B: 4.08 Quiz

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Before the Russian Revolution, what ideas did Bolshevik leader Vladimir Lenin have about changing the government?
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A small party of professional revolutionaries should initiate a revolution.
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How did World War 1 contribute to revolution in Russia?
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Russian soldiers and civilians faced hunger and death and the nation was on the verge of collapse.
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What kind of government emerged in Russia after Lenin came to power?
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communist state
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which best describes a similarity between the American, French, and Russian revolutions?
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A goal of all three revolutions was more self-rule for the people.
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What form of resistance did Mohandas Gandhi promote?
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nonviolent
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Which is one way that Indians practiced non-violent forms of resistance in an attempt to gain independence from Britain?
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They boycotted British products.
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What role did nationalism play in the Middle East after World War 1?
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Nationalists protested rule by European non-Muslim governments and sought self-government.
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As Middle Eastern gained independence, what goals did they have for their new governments?
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Some nations wanted secular governments; others wanted to follow Islamic law.
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How did movements such as Islamism, Wahhabism, and Zionism contribute to unrest in the Middle East?
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They divided people on the basis of religious beliefs, laws, and ways of life.
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What situation arose in Palestine in the late 1800's that is still a source of conflict today?
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Zionists started a movement to establish a Jewish state in Palestine.