World History - Regents 06/08

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1. causes of the conflict in Vietnam
2. reasons for the Nationalist settlement of Taiwan
3. results of the Marshall Plan
4. factors that led to the Korean War
1. join the Indian army
2. reject Muslim rule
3. expand British textile manufacturing
4. stop buying British goods
1. Persian Empire
2. Crusades
3. Byzantine Empire
4. Age of Discovery
1. Soldiers outnumbered farmers.
2. The social structure was hierarchical.
3. The women had equal status to the men.
4. Social mobility was unrestricted.
One goal of the League of Nations was to
1. bring World War I to an end
2. stimulate the economy of Europe
3. promote peaceful relations worldwide
4. encourage a strong alliance system
The term feudalism is best defined as a
1. holy war between Christians and Muslims
2. division of political power between three separate branches
3. system in which land is exchanged for military service and loyalty
4. process in which goods are traded for other goods
1. Adam Smith
2. Karl Marx
3. Jiang Jieshi (Chiang Kai-Shek)
4. Thomas Malthus
One way in which the Hitler Youth of Germany and the Red Guard of China are similar is that both organizations
1. helped increase religious tolerance
2. hindered imperialistic goals
3. led pro-democracy movements
4. required unquestioning loyalty to the leader
1. Abbasid dynasty in the Middle East
2. Ming dynasty in China
3. Mughal dynasty in India
4. Tokugawa shogunate in Japan
Which period in European history is most closely associated with Leonardo da Vinci, Michaelangelo, William Shakespeare, and Nicolaus Copernicus?
1. Age of Absolutism
2. Enlightenment
3. Early Middle Ages
4. Renaissance
1. Long-lasting peace in the Middle East has been difficult to achieve.
2. Neighboring countries have not been involved in the Arab-Israeli conflict.
3. Israel withdrew from the Camp David Accords.
4. The Palestinian army is superior to the Israeli army.
Which situation is considered a cause of the other three?
1. The power of the Roman Catholic Church decreases.
2. The Catholic Counter-Reformation begins.
3. Religious unity declines throughout Europe.
4. Martin Luther posts the Ninety-five Theses.
1. icons
2. replicas
3. fossils
4. artifacts
A major goal of both the Sepoy Mutiny in India and the Boxer Rebellion in China was to
1. expand their respective territories
2. restore an absolute monarch to the throne
3. rid their countries of foreigners
4. receive international military support
In the 20th century, urbanization affected the developing nations of Africa, Asia, and Latin America by
1. weakening traditional values
2. reducing literacy rates
3. increasing the isolation of women
4. strengthening caste systems
A study of Spain during the late 1400s, the Balkan States during the early 1900s, Rwanda during the 1990s, and Central Asia today shows that
1. people have been encouraged to question tradition
2. ethnic conflicts have been a recurring issue in history
3. civil disobedience is an effective way to bring about change
4. colonial rule has a lasting legacy
One way in which José de San Martín, Camillo Cavour, and Jomo Kenyatta are similar is that each leader
1. made significant scientific discoveries
2. fought against British imperialism
3. led nationalist movements
4. became a communist revolutionary
In August 1990, Iraq invaded Kuwait. The United Nations response led to the Persian Gulf War of 1991. This response is an example of
1. totalitarianism
2. collective security
3. détente
4. empire building
1. Adolf Hitler
2. Deng Xiaoping
3. Jawaharlal Nehru
4. Joseph Stalin
Which ancient civilization is associated with the Twelve Tables, an extensive road system, and the poets Horace and Virgil?
1. Greek
2. Phoenician
3. Babylonian
4. Roman
Which set of events in 19th- and 20th-century Chinese history is in the correct chronological order?
1. Long March → Four Modernizations → Great Leap Forward → Opium Wars
2. Four Modernizations → Long March → Opium Wars → Great Leap Forward
3. Great Leap Forward → Opium Wars → Long March → Four Modernizations
4. Opium Wars → Long March → Great Leap Forward → Four Modernizations
1. Cuban
2. Mexican
3. Russian
4. French
Which group was accused of violating human rights in the city of Nanjing during World War II?
1. Americans
2. Germans
3. Japanese
4. Chinese
1. religion was mingled with historic traditions
2. rulers tried to separate politics from religion
3. rulers operated under a strict set of laws
4. most people belonged to minority religions
One major effect of Napoleon’s rule of France was that it led to
1. a restoration of political stability
2. an increase in the power of the Roman Catholic Church
3. massive emigration to the Americas
4. trade agreements with Great Britain

World History - Regents 06/08

One goal of the League of Nations was to

The term feudalism is best defined as a

One way in which the Hitler Youth of Germany and the Red Guard of China are similar is that both organizations

Which period in European history is most closely associated with Leonardo da Vinci, Michaelangelo, William Shakespeare, and Nicolaus Copernicus?

Which situation is considered a cause of the other three?

A major goal of both the Sepoy Mutiny in India and the Boxer Rebellion in China was to

In the 20th century, urbanization affected the developing nations of Africa, Asia, and Latin America by

A study of Spain during the late 1400s, the Balkan States during the early 1900s, Rwanda during the 1990s, and Central Asia today shows that

One way in which José de San Martín, Camillo Cavour, and Jomo Kenyatta are similar is that each leader

In August 1990, Iraq invaded Kuwait. The United Nations response led to the Persian Gulf War of 1991. This response is an example of

Which ancient civilization is associated with the Twelve Tables, an extensive road system, and the poets Horace and Virgil?

Which set of events in 19th- and 20th-century Chinese history is in the correct chronological order?

Which group was accused of violating human rights in the city of Nanjing during World War II?

One major effect of Napoleon’s rule of France was that it led to

**The term feudalism is best defined as a**