Question 1

The most extreme ideological expression of nationalism and imperialism could be found in

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A)  Social Darwinism. 
B)  Marxism. 
C)  Positivism. 
D)  Socialism. 
E)  Feminism. 
A)  Social Darwinism. 
B)  Marxism. 
C)  Positivism. 
D)  Socialism. 
E)  Feminism.

Question 2

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
-Boer War

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The Boer War, also known as the South Af

Question 3

Which of the following statements does NOT correctly describe Russian literature and their writers of the time?

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A)  Writers came primarily from the Russian educated intelligentsia. 
B)  Russian writers were considered provincial and narrow in their experiences and travel. 
C)  Most writers still possessed a Russian Soul. 
D)  Many writers aspired to Pan Slavism. 
E)  Many hoped to achieve a Russian culture and nation that was superior to the West. 
A)  Writers came primarily from the Russian educated intelligentsia. 
B)  Russian writers were considered provincial and narrow in their experiences and travel. 
C)  Most writers still possessed a Russian Soul. 
D)  Many writers aspired to Pan Slavism. 
E)  Many hoped to achieve a Russian culture and nation that was superior to the West.

Question 4

Explain what is meant by the Second Industrial Revolution.To what degree was it involved with technological and scientific developments?

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The Second Industrial Revolution refers

Question 5

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
-Kulturkampf

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Kulturkampf was a term used to describe

Question 6

The British did all the following in India except

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A)  built a modern railroad and communications system. 
B)  appointed a native governor general to govern on behalf of Britain. 
C)  developed agriculture and industry to meet the needs of the world market. 
D)  established a civil service of 4000 Europeans and half a million Indians. 
E)  introduced Western medical practice. 
A)  built a modern railroad and communications system. 
B)  appointed a native governor general to govern on behalf of Britain. 
C)  developed agriculture and industry to meet the needs of the world market. 
D)  established a civil service of 4000 Europeans and half a million Indians. 
E)  introduced Western medical practice.

Question 7

Despite the anti-Semitic environment of the time,which of the following does NOT describe the gains made by Jews?

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A)  Viennese cultural life was mainly shaped by Jews before World War One. 
B)  They were committed to and favored various forms of social equality. 
C)  Jews became leaders in the Volkish movement. 
D)  Many leaders in the sciences and medicine were Jews. 
E)  In many European nations, Jews gained legal equality and social status. 
A)  Viennese cultural life was mainly shaped by Jews before World War One. 
B)  They were committed to and favored various forms of social equality. 
C)  Jews became leaders in the Volkish movement. 
D)  Many leaders in the sciences and medicine were Jews. 
E)  In many European nations, Jews gained legal equality and social status.

Question 8

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
-Bismarck

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Bismarck was a key figure in the unifica

Question 9

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
-Paris Commune

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The Paris Commune was a radical socialis

Question 10

Instructions: Please use this outline map of the world to answer the question(s).
  
-Using arrows,locate on a world map the area with which each of the following should be associated: the Great Trek,the Opium War,the "march to the sea," the Open Door Policy,Matthew Perry's entry into a famous harbor,and at least one of the sites relating to gunboat diplomacy.Label each area by name.

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The Great Trek - South Africa
B : The Op

Question 11

Among the innovations in the utilization of energy around 1900 was the

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A)  steam engine. 
B)  internal combustion engine. 
C)  watermills 
D)  use of coal as a fuel. 
E)  use of oil as fuel. 
A)  steam engine. 
B)  internal combustion engine. 
C)  watermills 
D)  use of coal as a fuel. 
E)  use of oil as fuel.

Question 12

Which of the following established an Open Door Policy in China?

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A)  The United States 
B)  Britain 
C)  Russia 
D)  France 
A)  The United States 
B)  Britain 
C)  Russia 
D)  France

Question 13

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
-Berlin Conference

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The Berlin Conference was a meeting of E

Question 14

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
-Dreyfus Affair

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The Dreyfus Affair was a political scand

Question 15

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
-Open Door Policy

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The Open Door Policy was a diplomatic in

Question 16

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
-suffragette

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The term "suffragette" refers to a woman

Question 17

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
-Russo-Japanese War

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The Russo-Japanese War was a military co

Question 18

Which of the following novelists pointed out that the Europeans were moral barbarians?

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A)  Victor Hugo 
B)  Charles Dickens 
C)  Rudyard Kipling 
D)  Joseph Conrad 
E)  Leo Tolstoy 
A)  Victor Hugo 
B)  Charles Dickens 
C)  Rudyard Kipling 
D)  Joseph Conrad 
E)  Leo Tolstoy

Question 19

Although imperialistic in actions,what positive actions resulted from British rule of India?

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A)  A new Indian government was created which included educated Indians. 
B)  Former Indians princes and aristocracy played a major role in preserving Indian historical traditions and culture. 
C)  Indian native artisans and business enjoyed an increase in business. 
D)  British ruled ended internal war and disorder. 
E)  Starvation increased as native agriculture was disturbed by English planting of cash crops. 
A)  A new Indian government was created which included educated Indians. 
B)  Former Indians princes and aristocracy played a major role in preserving Indian historical traditions and culture. 
C)  Indian native artisans and business enjoyed an increase in business. 
D)  British ruled ended internal war and disorder. 
E)  Starvation increased as native agriculture was disturbed by English planting of cash crops.

Question 20

Instructions: Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s).
  
-On a map of Europe,designate at least five cities that had 100,000 or more inhabitants between 1800 and 1900.

Accepted Answer

I'm sorry for any confusion, but as a te

Exam 16: Europe in the Late Nineteenth Century: Modernization, nationalism, imperialism

The most extreme ideological expression of nationalism and imperialism could be found in

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -Boer War

Which of the following statements does NOT correctly describe Russian literature and their writers of the time?

Explain what is meant by the Second Industrial Revolution.To what degree was it involved with technological and scientific developments?

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -Kulturkampf

The British did all the following in India except

Despite the anti-Semitic environment of the time,which of the following does NOT describe the gains made by Jews?

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -Bismarck

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -Paris Commune

Among the innovations in the utilization of energy around 1900 was the

Which of the following established an Open Door Policy in China?

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -Berlin Conference

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -Dreyfus Affair

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -Open Door Policy

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -suffragette

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -Russo-Japanese War

Which of the following novelists pointed out that the Europeans were moral barbarians?

Although imperialistic in actions,what positive actions resulted from British rule of India?

Instructions: Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s). -On a map of Europe,designate at least five cities that had 100,000 or more inhabitants between 1800 and 1900.

The Ancient Near East: the First Civilizations

The Hebrews: a New View of God and the Individual

The Greeks: From Myth to Reason

Rome: From City-State to World Empire

Early Christianity: a World Religion

The Rise of Europe: Fusion of Classical,christian,and Germanic Traditions

The Flowering and Dissolution of Medieval Civilization

Transition to the Modern Age: Renaissance and Reformation

Political and Economic Transformation: National States, overseas Expansion, commercial Revolution

Intellectual Transformation: the Scientific Revolution and the Age of Enlightenment

The Era of the French Revolution: Affirmation of Liberty and Equality

The Industrial Revolution: the Transformation of Society

Thought and Culture in the Early Nineteenth Century

Surge of Liberalism and Nationalism: Revolution, counterrevolution, and Unification

Thought and Culture in the Mid-Nineteenth Century: Realism, positivism, darwinism, and Social Criticism

Modern Consciousness: New Views of Nature, human Nature, and the Arts

World War I: the West in Despair

An Era of Totalitarianism

World War II: Western Civilization in the Balance

Europe After World War II: Recovery and Realignment, 1945-1989

The Troubled Present

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