Class 11 History Chapter 5 The Political And Economic History Of The Early Modern World Quiz 14 (60 MCQs)

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1. Navajo soldiers made an important contribution to the Allied war effort during World War II by-
2. Which weapon was NOT a new method of warfare used during World War I to greatly increase casualties?
3. Define imperialism, a policy pursued by European nations during the late 19th century to expand their empires.
4. How did economic motives drive European powers to pursue imperialism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries?
5. What was a result of the disputed presidential election of 1876?
6. When World War II ended, Japan was militarily occupied by the United States. What did the United States hope to accomplish by occupying Japan?
7. Sub-Saharan Africa is the area of Africa that lies
8. Ibn Battuta's travels highlight which of the following about the 14th-century Islamic world?
9. How many units of study are there in this AP World History course?
10. (Lv2Q) To show his displeasure with the Catholic Church ..... wrote 95 theses explaining the things he thought was wrong with it.
11. After World War II, the United Stations created the new nation of Israel members of the ..... religion.
12. China experiences a population surge due to the transplanting of American crops and the global flow of American silver.:
13. Was a military campaign of WWII, in which the Royal Air Force defended the United Kingdom (UK) against large-scale attacks by Nazi Germany's air force, the Luftwaffe.
14. One of the Tenets of Islam emphasizes:
15. Which was NOT one of the reasons why European nations built empires in the late 19th and early 20th centuries?
16. Head of Belgium who ruthlessly exploited the Congo Free State for economic gain, overseeing a brutal colonial regime responsible for countless atrocities and human rights abuses
17. Which of the following was the origin of Hinduism?
18. What were the effects of the Zealots' rebellion against Roman rule of Judaea?
19. What was the primary political unit in ancient Greece?
20. Jean Jacques Dessalines is best know for
21. Define urbanization, a process accelerated by the Industrial Revolution in cities like Manchester and New York.
22. What is meant by 'perfecting justice through charity'?
23. Which of the following statements is an argument of the Wealth of Nations?
24. Women's suffrage movements are successful in Europe and North America
25. What is the principle of 'subsidiarity' as discussed in Quadragesimo Anno?
26. Which state existed in 1919, but not in 1914?
27. What was the content of the first social encyclical, Rerum Novarum?
28. What did Executive Order #9066 do?
29. What was the primary cause of the Great Depression?
30. (Lv3Q) What was the most significant effect of foods from the Americas, such as potatoes and maize being introduced to Afroeurasia?
31. Which document stated that 'men are born and remain free and equal in rights'?
32. Which of the following was NOT a reason India had become Britain's most important colony by about 1800?
33. During the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, territories under Mongol control benefited from which of the following?
34. What was the significance of Champa rice in Song Dynasty China?
35. Who led the rebellion against France for Vietnam?
36. Which could MOST likely have caused peasants on medieval manors to die so young?
37. Justinian is given credit for all of the following EXCEPT
38. The Mongols' rule over Russia can best be characterized as:
39. Paying more than you did yesterday
40. The Mandate of Heaven justified:
41. Keep your hands out of my business government
42. The outcome of the Battle of Ayacucho of 1824 was significant because:
43. What was the purpose of FDR's "Four Freedoms" speech?
44. The "censorate" during empiracle times referred to:
45. What group is credited with the development of the first writing system?
46. Which new innovation contributed to a significant increase in factory production in the United States at the beginning of the twentieth century?
47. Mali's society was divided into ..... classes
48. (1936-1939):Conflict, on one side were the loyalists (Republicans), Spaniards loyal to the republic (democracy); On the other side were fascists, led by General Francisco Franco.
49. What is one way studying sites of encounter can provide a more global understanding of medieval history?
50. The policy of strict racial separation and discrimination that was implemented in the Republic of South Africa is called
51. As World War II brought the end of the Japanese Empire, what took place in the countries of China and Korea?
52. Who said it is the government's job to protect the natural rights:life, liberty, and property?
53. How did the Enlightenment influence political and social movements in the 18th century?
54. Simon Bolivar "The Liberator" (1783-1830) was known for his role in furthering the independence of which country?
55. The armies of revolutionary France enjoyed which of the following advantages over the armies of the major European monarchs?
56. Discuss the impact of industrialization on the methods and scale of imperialism in the 19th century.
57. Why was early Christianity able to attract so many followers despite the threat of persecution?
58. Which of these factors contributed most to the Dust Bowl?
59. The primary reason given by the U.S. leaders to justify military involvement in Vietnam was that it would
60. Which civilization began along the banks of the Indus River valley?