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1. pacification
2. appeasement
3. self-determination
4. liberation
1. Secondary Sources
2. Official Records
3. Published Records
4. Primary Sources
During World War I, which group of people were victims of genocide?
1. Arabs in Egypt
2. Algerians in France
3. Palestinians in Syria
4. Armenians in the Ottoman Empire
1. Empires of India
2. Dynasties of China
3. Latin American Civilizations
4. Empires of the Fertile Crescent
The main purpose of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and the European Union (EU) is to
1. establish and enforce military alliances
2. increase the authority of the United Nations
3. promote peace between nations
4. encourage increased economic development
1. Inventions During the Neolithic Revolution
2. Issues of the Protestant Reformation
3. Contributions of the Islamic Civilization
4. Achievements of Feudal Societies
Which statement describes an impact that the Columbian Exchange had on the lives of Europeans?
1. New diseases were brought to Europe and resulted in massive deaths caused by a plague.
2. Cross-cultural contacts between South America and Asia declined.
3. The transfer of new products and ideas encouraged economic growth.
4. Native Americans immigrated to Europe and competed with Europeans for jobs.
1. Allah
2. Shiva
3. Muhammad
4. Buddha
1. the reasons for the voyages of Columbus
2. the start of the Italian Renaissance
3. the Spanish Reconquista
4. a crusade to the Holy Land
Which action could be considered an effect of the Protestant Reformation?
1. end of religious warfare
2. sale of indulgences
3. posting of the Ninety-five Theses
4. decline in the power of the Roman Catholic Church
The late 20th-century conflicts in Rwanda, Yugoslavia, and India were similar in that each was caused by the
1. collapse of communism
2. rivalries between ethnic groups
3. intervention of United Nations peacekeeping forces
4. deforestation conducted by multinational companies
1. Islam
2. Buddhism
3. Jainism
4. Christianity
1. democracy
2. cultural diffusion
3. ethnocentrism
4. isolationism
Which set of events is in the correct chronological order?
1. Reformation → Crusades → European exploration of the Americas
2. Treaty of Versailles → World War II → Korean War
3. Renaissance → Middle Ages → Roman Empire
4. Bolshevik Revolution → French Revolution → American Revolution
Which action taken by both Hitler and Napoleon is considered by historians to be a strategic military error?
1. using conquered peoples as slave laborers
2. introducing combined ground and naval assaults
3. invading Great Britain by land
4. invading Russia with limited supply lines
1. World War II
2. Franco-Prussian War
3. Cold War
4. World War I
The archaeological evidence found at the Mesoamerican sites of Tenochtitlan and Machu Picchu suggests that these societies
1. followed a democratic system
2. practiced a monotheistic religion
3. consisted of hunters and gatherers
4. were highly developed and organized cultures
The political climate of the Cold War caused the world’s two superpowers to
1. compete economically and militarily
2. protect human rights
3. cooperate in halting the spread of communism
4. colonize Africa and Asia
1. Nuclear proliferation occurs in all societies.
2. Actions of one nation often affect other nations.
3. Nuclear technology should be limited to the global superpowers.
4. Most governments are critical of India’s nuclear tests.
1. interdependence
2. apathy
3. unification
4. imperialism
The political ideas of Ho Chi Minh, Fidel Castro, and Pol Pot were strongly influenced by the writings of
1. Desmond Tutu
2. Karl Marx
3. Mohandas Gandhi
4. Confucius
Olympic games, the poems of Homer, and Hellenistic culture are associated with which ancient civilization?
1. Greek
2. Phoenician
3. Egyptian
4. Roman
1. Tokugawa shogunate
2. Meiji Restoration
3. Russo-Japanese War
4. post–World War II occupation
One way in which the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment were similar is that they
1. rejected Renaissance individualism
2. led to the Protestant Reformation
3. strengthened traditional institutions
4. encouraged the spread of new ideas

World History - Regents 06/04

During World War I, which group of people were victims of genocide?

The main purpose of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and the European Union (EU) is to

Which statement describes an impact that the Columbian Exchange had on the lives of Europeans?

Which action could be considered an effect of the Protestant Reformation?

The late 20th-century conflicts in Rwanda, Yugoslavia, and India were similar in that each was caused by the

Which set of events is in the correct chronological order?

Which action taken by both Hitler and Napoleon is considered by historians to be a strategic military error?

The archaeological evidence found at the Mesoamerican sites of Tenochtitlan and Machu Picchu suggests that these societies

The political climate of the Cold War caused the world’s two superpowers to

The political ideas of Ho Chi Minh, Fidel Castro, and Pol Pot were strongly influenced by the writings of

Olympic games, the poems of Homer, and Hellenistic culture are associated with which ancient civilization?

One way in which the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment were similar is that they