Question 1

The policy decision that most affected future relations between the Jewish and Palestinian settlers was embodied in

Accepted Answer

A)  the Balfour Declaration. 
B)  the Treaty of Brest Litovsk. 
C)  the Zimmerman Telegram. 
D)  the Dreyfus Affair. 
E)  the Doctors' Conspiracy. 
A)  the Balfour Declaration. 
B)  the Treaty of Brest Litovsk. 
C)  the Zimmerman Telegram. 
D)  the Dreyfus Affair. 
E)  the Doctors' Conspiracy.

Question 2

Identify the following term(s).
-Woodrow Wilson

Accepted Answer

Woodrow Wilson was the 28th President of

Question 3

Vladimir Lenin was the leader of the

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A)  Bolsheviks. 
B)  Mensheviks. 
C)  Social Revolutionaries. 
D)  Provisional Government. 
E)  Young Turks. 
A)  Bolsheviks. 
B)  Mensheviks. 
C)  Social Revolutionaries. 
D)  Provisional Government. 
E)  Young Turks.

Question 4

Identify the following term(s).
-Great War

Accepted Answer

The term "Great War" is commonly used to

Question 5

Woodrow Wilson's proposal for settlement of the European affairs was based on his principle of:

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A)  liberalism. 
B)  self-determination. 
C)  home rule. 
D)  mandates. 
E)  protectorate status. 
A)  liberalism. 
B)  self-determination. 
C)  home rule. 
D)  mandates. 
E)  protectorate status.

Question 6

Which of the European nations was least prepared to go to war?

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A)  Germany 
B)  Russia 
C)  France 
D)  England 
E)  Austro-Hungary 
A)  Germany 
B)  Russia 
C)  France 
D)  England 
E)  Austro-Hungary

Question 7

Which of the following were elements in the Treaty of Versailles that angered Germany?

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A)  The infamous "guilt clause" 
B)  The amount of reparations it had to pay 
C)  The loss of territory it sustained 
D)  Elimination of the German air force 
E)  All of the above 
A)  The infamous "guilt clause" 
B)  The amount of reparations it had to pay 
C)  The loss of territory it sustained 
D)  Elimination of the German air force 
E)  All of the above

Question 8

German civilians during the war were significantly affected by:

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A)  crop failures 
B)  British blockages of supply deliveries. 
C)  a "turnip winter" 
D)  rationing in favor of the military. 
E)  all of these. 
A)  crop failures 
B)  British blockages of supply deliveries. 
C)  a "turnip winter" 
D)  rationing in favor of the military. 
E)  all of these.

Question 9

Deaths in World War I numbered between ____ million.

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A)  4 and 5 
B)  9 and 10 
C)  15 and 17 
D)  20 and 22 
E)  45 and 50 
A)  4 and 5 
B)  9 and 10 
C)  15 and 17 
D)  20 and 22 
E)  45 and 50

Question 10

Describe the Mandate System established by the League of Nations and how Britain and France were the primary beneficiaries of that arrangement.

Accepted Answer

At the Paris Peace Conference, France, B

Question 11

Identify the following term(s).
-Faisal

Accepted Answer

The term "Faisal" can refer to a name co

Question 12

Which of the following were challenges Japan faced after World War I?

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A)  very few natural resources and little arable land 
B)  regular typhoons 
C)  periodic earthquakes 
D)  rapidly rising population 
E)  all of the above 
A)  very few natural resources and little arable land 
B)  regular typhoons 
C)  periodic earthquakes 
D)  rapidly rising population 
E)  all of the above

Question 13

What turned the political assassination of Franz Ferdinand into a world-wide event involving all of the Great Powers was:

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A)  competition among industrialized nations. 
B)  the pre-existing system of alliances triggered a chain of events beyond political control. 
C)  the familial squabbles of the royal houses of Europe, all grandchildren of Queen Victoria. 
D)  the opportunity to incite revolution in China and Russia. 
E)  the entry of the United States into the fray of war. 
A)  competition among industrialized nations. 
B)  the pre-existing system of alliances triggered a chain of events beyond political control. 
C)  the familial squabbles of the royal houses of Europe, all grandchildren of Queen Victoria. 
D)  the opportunity to incite revolution in China and Russia. 
E)  the entry of the United States into the fray of war.

Question 14

Relative calm and prosperity came to German in the mid-1920's when they did which of the following?

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A)  joined the League of Nations. 
B)  borrowed money from New York banks to stabilize their economy. 
C)  began to rebuild its industries. 
D)  renegotiated its debt from the "war guilt clause" 
E)  all of the above. 
A)  joined the League of Nations. 
B)  borrowed money from New York banks to stabilize their economy. 
C)  began to rebuild its industries. 
D)  renegotiated its debt from the "war guilt clause" 
E)  all of the above.

Question 15

The influenza epidemic of 1918-1919

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A)  was a germ warfare attack by the Germans. 
B)  killed 1 million worldwide. 
C)  killed 20 million worldwide. 
D)  did not kill people, but killed horses. 
E)  was contained with the use of antibiotics. 
A)  was a germ warfare attack by the Germans. 
B)  killed 1 million worldwide. 
C)  killed 20 million worldwide. 
D)  did not kill people, but killed horses. 
E)  was contained with the use of antibiotics.

Question 16

The Russian army during the war

Accepted Answer

A)  was the largest army in the world. 
B)  was very large but poorly supplied and led. 
C)  had incompetent generals. 
D)  had poorly trained and equipped soldiers. 
E)  all of the above. 
A)  was the largest army in the world. 
B)  was very large but poorly supplied and led. 
C)  had incompetent generals. 
D)  had poorly trained and equipped soldiers. 
E)  all of the above.

Question 17

Identify the following term(s).
-mandate system

Accepted Answer

The mandate system was a policy establis

Question 18

Review Map (in the textbook) 28.4. How did the partitioning of the Ottoman Empire in the Near East benefit Britain? What new countries were created?

Accepted Answer

The partitioning of the Ottoman Empire i

Question 19

How did China and Japan have different "destinies" in the twentieth century? Did they react differently to pressures from the West?

Accepted Answer

Students should recognize that China and

Question 20

Which of the following was true of wartime food rationing after the failure of the potato crop in 1916?

Accepted Answer

A)  The diets of the German poor improved. 
B)  The diet of the German population was limited to one thousand calories per day. 
C)  Food scarcity led to widespread cannibalism in Europe. 
D)  Civilians' diets remained completely unchanged while prisoners of war were starved. 
E)  Many Americans starved. 
A)  The diets of the German poor improved. 
B)  The diet of the German population was limited to one thousand calories per day. 
C)  Food scarcity led to widespread cannibalism in Europe. 
D)  Civilians' diets remained completely unchanged while prisoners of war were starved. 
E)  Many Americans starved.

Exam 28: The Crisis of the Imperial Order

The policy decision that most affected future relations between the Jewish and Palestinian settlers was embodied in

Identify the following term(s). -Woodrow Wilson

Vladimir Lenin was the leader of the

Identify the following term(s). -Great War

Woodrow Wilson's proposal for settlement of the European affairs was based on his principle of:

Which of the European nations was least prepared to go to war?

Which of the following were elements in the Treaty of Versailles that angered Germany?

German civilians during the war were significantly affected by:

Deaths in World War I numbered between ____ million.

Describe the Mandate System established by the League of Nations and how Britain and France were the primary beneficiaries of that arrangement.

Identify the following term(s). -Faisal

Which of the following were challenges Japan faced after World War I?

What turned the political assassination of Franz Ferdinand into a world-wide event involving all of the Great Powers was:

Relative calm and prosperity came to German in the mid-1920's when they did which of the following?

The influenza epidemic of 1918-1919

The Russian army during the war

Identify the following term(s). -mandate system

Review Map (in the textbook) 28.4. How did the partitioning of the Ottoman Empire in the Near East benefit Britain? What new countries were created?

How did China and Japan have different "destinies" in the twentieth century? Did they react differently to pressures from the West?

Which of the following was true of wartime food rationing after the failure of the potato crop in 1916?

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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

Revolutions in Living

The Collapse of the Old Order

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