Question 1

Describe both Mohandas Gandhi's role in the Indian independence movement and the direction of that movement after World War I.

Accepted Answer

Gandhi's teachings of nonviolent protest

Question 2

Inspired by both Hindu and Christian ideals, Gandhi embraced nonviolence (ahimsa)and satyagraha, which means

Accepted Answer

A) enlightened voting. 
B) democratic reforms. 
C) the search for the truth. 
D) the vote for women. 
E) civil disobedience. 
A) enlightened voting. 
B) democratic reforms. 
C) the search for the truth. 
D) the vote for women. 
E) civil disobedience.

Question 3

In Africa, Christianity was introduced everywhere except , where it was indigenous.

Accepted Answer

A) South Africa 
B) Ethiopia 
C) the Sahel 
D) Senegal 
E) Congo 
A) South Africa 
B) Ethiopia 
C) the Sahel 
D) Senegal 
E) Congo

Question 4

Significant internal conflict was found in India among which two groups?

Accepted Answer

A) Bengalis and Mughals 
B) Hindus and Muslims 
C) Calcuttese and Delhians 
D) Shudra and Brahmin castes 
E) Tamir and Pakistani 
A) Bengalis and Mughals 
B) Hindus and Muslims 
C) Calcuttese and Delhians 
D) Shudra and Brahmin castes 
E) Tamir and Pakistani

Question 5

Before the twentieth century, what was the only nation in which women had the right to vote?

Accepted Answer

A) Norway 
B) United States 
C) Austria 
D) New Zealand 
E) Germany 
A) Norway 
B) United States 
C) Austria 
D) New Zealand 
E) Germany

Question 6

Who took control of Brazil in a 1930 coup?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Who took control of Brazil in a...

Question 7

Ruling princes in India who owned huge tracks of land were called the .

Accepted Answer

The answer of Ruling princes in India who owned huge...

Question 8

Instructions: Answer the following question(s). 
 Discuss the factors that led to the growth of movements for African independence.

Accepted Answer

Students should understand that there we

Question 9

When Indians revolted against colonial authorities at the beginning of World War II, the British government

Accepted Answer

A) offered India its independence after the war. 
B) used troops to repress the revolts. 
C) closed the Indian National Congress. 
D) arrested thousands of demonstrators. 
E) All of these are correct. 
A) offered India its independence after the war. 
B) used troops to repress the revolts. 
C) closed the Indian National Congress. 
D) arrested thousands of demonstrators. 
E) All of these are correct.

Question 10

Who projected the first motion picture in 1895?

Accepted Answer

A) Auguste and Louis Lumiere 
B) Wilbur and Orville Wright 
C) John and Sebastian Bach 
D) Max and Maxine Planck 
E) None of the above 
A) Auguste and Louis Lumiere 
B) Wilbur and Orville Wright 
C) John and Sebastian Bach 
D) Max and Maxine Planck 
E) None of the above

Question 11

The massacre of peaceful protestors by British troops in what city helped end the period of gradual accommodation between the British and the Indians?

Accepted Answer

A) Delhi 
B) Amristar 
C) Jamshedpur 
D) Kashmir 
E) Bombay 
A) Delhi 
B) Amristar 
C) Jamshedpur 
D) Kashmir 
E) Bombay

Question 12

A major consequence of the industrialization of Brazil was

Accepted Answer

A) invasion by the United States. 
B) overproduction of goods. 
C) price inflation. 
D) deforestation. 
E) All of these are correct. 
A) invasion by the United States. 
B) overproduction of goods. 
C) price inflation. 
D) deforestation. 
E) All of these are correct.

Question 13

Among the many languages of India, the educated middle class communicated in

Accepted Answer

A) Urdu. 
B) Tamil. 
C) Hindi. 
D) Sanskrit. 
E) English. 
A) Urdu. 
B) Tamil. 
C) Hindi. 
D) Sanskrit. 
E) English.

Question 14

Who was Gandhi's designated successor as leader of the Indian National Congress?

Accepted Answer

A) Jamsetji Tata 
B) Jawaharlal Nehru 
C) Muhammad Ali Jinnah 
D) Indira Gandhi 
E) Pramatha Nath Bose 
A) Jamsetji Tata 
B) Jawaharlal Nehru 
C) Muhammad Ali Jinnah 
D) Indira Gandhi 
E) Pramatha Nath Bose

Question 15

Which of the following happened most recently?

Accepted Answer

A) Rickshaw invented 
B) Wright brothers' first flight 
C) First feature-length movie in India 
D) Empire State Building opens 
E) First U.S. birth control clinic 
A) Rickshaw invented 
B) Wright brothers' first flight 
C) First feature-length movie in India 
D) Empire State Building opens 
E) First U.S. birth control clinic

Exam 30: Revolutions in Living

Describe both Mohandas Gandhi's role in the Indian independence movement and the direction of that movement after World War I.

Inspired by both Hindu and Christian ideals, Gandhi embraced nonviolence (ahimsa)and satyagraha, which means

In Africa, Christianity was introduced everywhere except , where it was indigenous.

Significant internal conflict was found in India among which two groups?

Before the twentieth century, what was the only nation in which women had the right to vote?

Who took control of Brazil in a 1930 coup?

Ruling princes in India who owned huge tracks of land were called the .

Instructions: Answer the following question(s). Discuss the factors that led to the growth of movements for African independence.

When Indians revolted against colonial authorities at the beginning of World War II, the British government

Who projected the first motion picture in 1895?

The massacre of peaceful protestors by British troops in what city helped end the period of gradual accommodation between the British and the Indians?

A major consequence of the industrialization of Brazil was

Among the many languages of India, the educated middle class communicated in

Who was Gandhi's designated successor as leader of the Indian National Congress?

Which of the following happened most recently?

Nature, Humanity, and History

The First River-Valley Civilizations

The Mediterranean and Middle East

New Civilizations Outside the West Asian Core Area

Greece and Iran

An Age of Empires: Rome and Han China

India and Southeast Asia

Peoples and Civilizations of the Americas

Networks of Communication and Exchange

The Sasanid Empire and the Rise of Islam

Christian Societies Emerge in Europe

Inner and East Asia

Mongol Eurasia and Its Aftermath

Latin Europe

Southern Empires, Southern Seas

The Maritime Revolution

Transformations in Europe

The Diversity of American Colonial Societies

The Atlantic System and Africa

Between Europe and China

East Asia in Global Perspective

The Early Industrial Revolution

Revolutionary Changes in the Atlantic World

Land Empires in the Age of Imperialism

Nation Building and Economic Transformation in the Americas

Varieties of Imperialism in Africa, India, Southeast Asia, and Latin America

The New Power Balance

The Crisis of the Imperial Order

The Collapse of the Old Order

The Cold War and Decolonization

The End of the Cold War and the Challenge of Economic Development and Immigration

New Challenges in a New Millennium

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