This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 History Chapter 5 The Political And Economic History Of The Early Modern World – Quiz 22 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 History Chapter 5 The Political And Economic History Of The Early Modern World Quiz 22 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which is NOT a reason that tensions among industrialized nations rose in the years leading up to World War I? A) Nations were competing to build strong economies and large empires. B) National pride was at an all-time high. C) Nations were building their militaries and preparing for mobilization. D) An economic depression spread world wide. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) An economic depression spread world wide. 2. The Manchus overthrow the Ming and establish the Qing dynasty in China. A) Post-Classical 1200-1478. B) Early Modern 1450-1778. C) Modern 1750-1928. D) Contemporary 1900-Now. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Early Modern 1450-1778. 3. Which event is considered a major factor in the collapse of the Western Roman Empire? A) The rise of the Byzantine Empire. B) The invasion by the Huns. C) The discovery of America. D) The signing of the Magna CartaTagsDOK Level 1:Recall. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The invasion by the Huns. 4. What does laissez-faire refer to, a policy supported by thinkers like Adam Smith during the 18th century? A) Government control of all markets. B) Free trade agreements between nations. C) Minimal government interference in economic affairs. D) High taxation to control economic growth. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Minimal government interference in economic affairs. 5. Mit'a was a labor system most connected to A) Indian Cotton Fields. B) Peruvian Mines. C) Spanish Haciendas. D) Feudal Japan under the Shogunate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Peruvian Mines. 6. How was Macedonia able to easily conquer Greece during the 340s BC? A) Macedonia captured the Greek navy early in its campaign. B) Macedonia allied with Persia to overwhelm the Greek states. C) The Greek states were weakened by fighting among themselves. D) The Greek states were weakened by a plague that killed many of their people. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Greek states were weakened by fighting among themselves. 7. Animism is a belief that A) Animals should rule the world. B) Objects, places and creatures possess a spirit. C) Animals are good to eat. D) Animals should never enter your home. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Objects, places and creatures possess a spirit. 8. What did both China and Japan believe about Western imperialism? A) The West would support their goals of modernization and industrialism. B) War with the West was to be avoided at all cost. C) Western domination would be bad for their countries. D) China and Japan were not in agreement about Western Imperialism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Western domination would be bad for their countries. 9. Emperor of Japan from 1926 until his death in 1989. He was the longest reigning monarch in Japan's history. A) Hirohito. B) Tojo. C) Mussolini. D) Hitler. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hirohito. 10. What is the theme that ties The Great Leap Forward, the Cultural Revolution, and Tienanmen Square Massacre together? A) They all led to fewer freedoms for people of China. B) Mao Zedong led each of them. C) Improvements to China's economy were a result. D) They all led to more opportunities for people of China. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They all led to fewer freedoms for people of China. 11. Which of these cause-and-effect relationships is accurate? A) The ideas of social Darwinism led to the passage of Prohibition laws. B) The signing of the Treaty of Versailles contributed to the implementation of the New Deal. C) The ideas of the Harlem Renaissance influenced the growth of the Civil Rights movement. D) The rise of fascism in Italy influenced the onset of the Red Scare. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The ideas of the Harlem Renaissance influenced the growth of the Civil Rights movement. 12. Point out how the leadership of African-born slave Toussaint L'Ouverture earned the freedom of every French slave in the Caribbean during the Haitian Revolution. A) By negotiating with French authorities. B) Through military victories and strategic alliances. C) By appealing to international human rights organizations. D) Through peaceful protests and civil disobedience. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Through military victories and strategic alliances. 13. The middle ages in western Europe was categorized by A) The manor system and the importance of land ownership. B) Absolute monarchies and strong central governments. C) Decreased emphasis on a religion in daily life. D) Extensive trade with Asia and the middle east. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The manor system and the importance of land ownership. 14. This colony was considered the "Crown Jewel, " of the British Empire. A) India. B) South Africa. C) Canada. D) Australia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) India. 15. A demographic trend in industrialized countries worldwide in the late twentieth century was A) A decline in divorce rates. B) An increase in birth rates. C) A decline in family size. D) An increase in infant mortality rates. E) An increase in death rates. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A decline in family size. 16. The writing of the "Declaration of the Rights of Man" in France and the "Declaration of Independence" in the United States both accomplished which political goal of the Enlightenment? A) They both expanded the slave trade. B) They both restored the power of monarchies. C) They both drafted constitutional protections for people's rights. D) They both increased the power of the church in government affairs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They both drafted constitutional protections for people's rights. 17. Compare the beliefs of Muslims, Christians, and Jews. What common feature do they share? A) Belief in the Trinity. B) Worship of a single, all-powerful deity. C) Rejection of monotheism. D) Use of the same religious texts. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Worship of a single, all-powerful deity. 18. How did geography affect both Napoleon's invasion and Hitler's invasion of Russia? A) Deserts made invasion possible. B) The climate created obstacles to success. C) The tundra enabled the movements of troops. D) Warm-water ports prevented the flow of supplies. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The climate created obstacles to success. 19. Which cultures most influenced life in the Byzantine Empire? Which culture ultimately became the most important? A) Greek, Roman, Persian, and Egyptian. Greek was the most important. B) Greek, Roman, Jewish, and Christian. Greek was the most important. C) Greek, Roman, Persian, and Egyptian. Roman was the most important. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Greek, Roman, Persian, and Egyptian. Greek was the most important. 20. The United States purchase of the Louisiana Territory in 1803 was geographically important because ..... A) Assured sole ownership of all of the Great Lakes. B) It provided access to the Mississippi River and the Port of New Orleans. C) Allowed completion of the first railroad in California. D) Connected the Atlantic Ocean to Montreal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It provided access to the Mississippi River and the Port of New Orleans. 21. (December 1937-January 1938), mass killing and ravaging of Chinese citizens and capitulated (surrendering) soldiers by forces of the Japanese Imperial Army. The number of Chinese killed in the massacre has been subject to much debate, with most estimates ranging from 100, 000 to more than 300, 000. A) Nanking Massacre. B) Battle of Britain. C) D-Day. D) Battle of Midway. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nanking Massacre. 22. At the end of World War II, which country did the Allies split into different occupation zones for them to investigate? A) Germany. B) Japan. C) Italy. D) France. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Germany. 23. What is the result of an increase in the supply of a manufactured item? A) No significant change in the price of the item would occur. B) Price of the item would decrease. C) Price of the item would increase. D) More factories would be built. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Price of the item would increase. 24. Describe the power of the Emperor during the Tokugawa period in Japan. A) Limited by the shogunate. B) The power of the emperor was absolute and supreme. C) Shared with the daimyo. D) Nonexistent. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The power of the emperor was absolute and supreme. 25. Which theme formed the basis of the Chicano Mural Movement? A) Environmental preservation. B) Assimilation. C) Education. D) Cultural pride. 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