APWH Unit 5 Final

Thomas Nast's political cartoon MOST clearly aligns with which of the following ideologies? A. Social Darwinism B. Marxism C. Militarism D. Socialism

A

Using your knowledge of world history, which of the following BEST describes the effects of the historic trends demonstrated by the above sources? A. In response to hostility in receiving societies, migrants created ethnic enclaves. B. Restrictive immigration laws reduced human smuggling in the 19th Century. C. In reaction to laws that restricted immigration, most migrants' countries of origin banned emigration. D. New technologies reduced the motivation of states of restrict immigration.

A

Which of the following events was most likely caused by the rise of 19th century global capitalism and industrialization? A. A rise in worker's political interest in socialist (or Marxist) ideas. B. An increase in crime and murder rates. C. Immigration decreased as people now had more opportunities within their own countries. D. Colonial unrest grew in colonized countries, such as Haiti and South Africa.

A

According to the source above, which of the following contributors to World War I was MOST closely associated with colonial migrations? A. Nationalism and racism. B. Nationalism and armament. C. Wartime alliances and nationalism. D. Wartime alliances and racism

A

Based on this government report, which of the following could best be inferred about British rule in India? A. Indian reactions were mixed; some regions cooperated willingly with the British, while others rebelled. B. The British government ruled India as a settler colony moving millions of British families into India. C. Revolts and violent uprisings were common all across India during the entire time of the British Raj. D. Although the British planned to place troops across India and tightly control daily life there, they were prevented from ultimately doing so by various revolts and rebellions.

A

Based on your knowledge of world history, a historian would MOST likely use the image in Source 1 as support for which of the following assertions? A. Indian communities in South America sometimes included specialized professionals. B. White residents in South Africa refused to interact with non-white residents. C. Indian lawyers succeeded in protecting immigrant communities from mistreatment and racism. D. Most Indians in South Africa were members of the Western-educated elite.

A

How does the Second Article of the Treaty represent a change for the British in China? A. Previous to the Treaty of Nanking, the British were only allowed to interact in a limited manner with the Chinese in the port of Canton. B. The British have formally opened up the five ports of China mentioned in Article 2, to unregulated and free trade among all European powers. C. The British have taken over the governments of the five ports listed in Article 2, establishing political control over parts of the empire. D. Instead of being in conflict with the Chinese, the British are acknowledging that they will be subject to Chinese laws, to promote a long-lasting peace.

A

The spread of revolutionary ideas in South America was most directly a result of which of the following? A. Creole dissatisfaction with Peninsulares rule, and a desire for popular sovereignty. B. The end of the slave trade in South America. C. Native people's enfranchisement and the breakdown of the encomienda system. D. British involvement (loans, mercenaries, etc.) in order to thwart Spanish rule.

A

The underlying motives for the migration of French citizens to French colonies is MOST similar to which of the following migrations? A. English citizens moving to India. B. Irish citizens moving to the United States. C. Dutch citizen moving to South Africa. D. Indian-citizen moving to Kenya.

A

The utilization of labor such as the one shown above was MOST important to the 19th and 20th century because A. industrializing capitalist economies used this labor to gain access to raw resources. B. social Darwinists used this labor to justify racial hierarchies. C. industrialized markets need to compete with colonial labor in Africa and Asia. D. labor practices were meant to punish communist agitators.

A

Which of the following historical developments supports Marx's argument? A. Industrial society has created a poor underclass which has sometimes rebelled to demand better treatment. B. Communist China has lifted millions of people out of poverty. C. Marxist governments have an excellent record of raising workers' standard of living. D. Countries around the world are rejecting capitalism in favor of communism.

A

Which of the following is the most DIRECT cause of the overseas migration of Indian workers to Trinidad depicted in the photograph above? A. With the outlawing of slavery in the British colonies, land owners needed to find a new source of cheap labor to work on their sugar cane plantations. B. Hindus in India fled religious persecution under the discriminatory policies of the Mughal Empire. C. Indians, with their expertise in growing cotton, were recruited to establish and manage cotton plantation in Trinidad. D. Indians were forcibly captured and brought over to the Caribbean by the British to work on their plantations.

A

Which of the following lines in Pericles' speech most closely reflects the sentiment in the "Declaration of Independence" that "all men are created equal"? A. "...Nor again does poverty bar the way, if a man is able to serve the state, he is not hindered by the obscurity of his condition." B. "Its administration favors the many instead of the few; this is why it is called a democracy." C. "Against this fear is our chief safeguard, teaching us to obey the magistrates and laws." D. "...The freedom which we enjoy in our government extend also to our ordinary life..."

A

With the Treaty of Nanking, what kind of designation was given to Hong Kong? A. Colony of Great Britain B. Free Enterprise Zone C. A Free City State D. Economic Dependency

A

A historian would most likely use the "Pericles" and " Declaration of Independence" excerpts to illustrate which of the following? A. To cite evidence, proving that Thomas Jefferson was a plagiarist. B. To compare and contrast ideologies over a period of time. C. To demonstrate the military competence of Pericles during the Peloponniesian Wars. D. To show the superiority of American democracy over Ancient Greek democracy.

B

Based on this passage and what you know of world history, which of the following is the most accurate description of the Latin American state of affairs immediately following independence from colonial powers? A. Most Latin American countries exported manufactured goods to North America and Europe. B. Despite winning their independence, many Latin American countries still relied heavily on financing and trade agreements with North American and Europe, causing them to be economically and politically dependent. C. Although many Latin American countries were governed by dictators, the people experienced a resurgence of personal freedoms and protections. D. In order to remain economically viable, many Latin American countries reinstated the slave trade to work sugar and coffee plantations.

B

Based on this source and your knowledge of world history, which of the following ideologies complemented the rise of imperialism during the late 19th and early 20th centuries? A. Communism. B. Nationalism. C. Enlightenment ideals. D. Buddhism

B

How might a historian use the above source to craft a historical interpretation involving Japanese agricultural workers? A. This source supports this argument that the United States economy boom due to cheap migrant labor. B. This source shows that workers benefited economically from migration. C. This source explains new changes in migration patterns resulting from the global capitalist. D. This source demonstrates exploitative working conditions for Japanese migrants.

C

Ideas similar to those expressed in the above source have directly contributed to which of the following aspects of European history in the late 19th century and early 20th century? A. The assertion of the divine right of kings and the support of the monarchy as an institution. B. The increased popularity of nationalism based on asserting superior superior forms of government. C. The spread of industrialization and the market economy leading to increased national wealth. D. The rejection of nobility and feudalism as the primary reason for political rebellion

B

Smith's argument above may best be summarized as which of the following? A. Investors car about their country more than the government. B. Although the capitalist seeks his own profit, his efforts also help society as a side effect. C. Businessmen have only their own interests at heart, so their activities must be restricted. D. Government does a better job promoting society's interest than industry.

B

The conditions described in this document represent which type of foreign relations that existed between European States and other parts of the world in the nineteenth century? A. Balance of Power B. Unequal Treaties C. Multilateral Agreement D. A Peace Summit

B

The economic relationship between South American colonies and Spain Bolivar is describing here is A. feudalism. B. mercantilism. C. encomienda. D. indentured servants

B

Using your knowledge of world history, Source 1 and Source 2 reflect which development in Japanese society in the 19th century? A. The continuity of class conflict in Japan. B. The change from isolation to openness to U.S. and European influence. C. The continuity of opposition to Christianity's spread in Japan D, The change of the capital; city from Kyoto to Edo.

B

Using your knowledge of world history, Source 2 indicates that all of the following were continuities regarding Indians in South Africa between 1960-1960 EXCEPT A. Race-based social hierarchies limited their prospects. B. Representation in national politics brought them empowerment. C. Job opportunities for them remained mostly restricted to low status work. D. Many of them lived in large ethnic enclaves in cities.

B

Which of the following is most likely the moral system and code bestowed on China that the Qianlong Emperor refers to here? A. Buddhism B. Confucianism C. Daoism D. Christianity

B

Which of the following technologies MOST impacted the lives of Japanese agricultural workers in Hawaii? A. Spinning jennies. B. Steamships. C. Bessemer converters. D. Telegraph

B

Which of the following was an important direct effect on Africa as a result of the events depicted in the political cartoon? A. The sepoy soldiers revolted against British colonial officials. B. The Afrikaner-led National Party in South Africa instituted the apartheid policy. C. The Ethiopian military tried, unsuccessfully, to resist Italian occupation. D. Political unity between the tribes of Rwanda after decolonization

B

Which one of the following below would serve as a good heading for a passage associated with the photo? A. "Rapid Changes in Gender Roles" B. "A More Globalized Economy Takes Shape" C. "New Technologies Transform Agriculture" D. "The Industrial Revolution Reaches the Caribbean"

B

Race became an important demarcator of convict labor in the United States for all the following reasons EXCEPT A. a long tradition of racialized slave labor. B. belief in the superiority of white intellectual capacity. C. that its population was predominantly non-white. D. the non-white population tended to be the poorest and most at risk for debt.

C

The cartoon by Thomas Nast is most clearly an example of which of the following? A. European powers fought with nonindustrialized nations over the control of raw materials. B. India remained independent from European rule whereas Africa was colonized. C. European efforts to colonize the globe to extend their political and economic power over nonindustrialized nations. D. The Scramble for Africa where European powers divided and occupied the continent of Africa.

C

According to the above source, the National Convention was advocating an approach to governance that most clearly reflected the principles of A. Feudalism B. the Magna Carta. C. the Enlightenment. D. Monarchy

C

According to the cartoon and your knowledge of world history, which of the following groups profited the most from global capitalism and industrialization? A. European monarchy. B. Colonized peoples. C. European and American industrial tycoons. D. Industrial workers.

C

According to the source, the increase in violence in the region known as Yaghistan during the late 19th century is most likely caused by which of the following? A. The division of India and Pakistan B. The Boer Wars C. The colonial rule of India by Great Britain. D. Religious conflicts between Hindus and Muslims living in India.

C

Based on the photo above, what can one conclude about the migrants who left India for the Caribbean? A. Many of the migrants who volunteered to work as indentured servants in the Caribbean came from the lowest levels of the caste system. B. It is apparent from the clothing worn by the individuals in the photo that the majority of the migrants were Muslims. C. Women constituted a sizable percentage of those encouraged to make the trek to the Caribbean to work in the plantations. D. The migrants that came from India had to give up their Indian customs and conform to the cultural norms of the Caribbean.

C

Based on your knowledge of world history, in the decades following the developments described in Source 1 and Source 2, what was one of the long term events effects of the Meiji Restoration? A. The complete abandonment of Japanese culture in favor of Western culture. B. The start of capitalist marketplaces in large urban areas such as EDO (later known them a Tokyo). C. The Japanese military victory over the Russians in the Russo-Japanese War. D. The weakling of the Tokugawa Shogunate due to corruption

C

Eventually, Great Britain forces China open with the Treaty of Nanjing that ended the Opium Wars. Which of the following quotes from the Qianlong Emperor's letter BEST demonstrates the main cause of that conflict? A. "Hitherto, all European nations, including your own country's barbarian merchants have carried on their trade with our Celestial Empire at Canton." B. "Even the European (missionary) officials in my capital are forbidden to hold intercourse with Chinese subjects..." C. "But as the tea, silk and porcelain which the Celestial Empire produces, are absolute necessities to European nations and to yourselves..." D. "Should your vessels touch the shore, your merchants will assuredly never be permitted to land..."

C

The complaints described by Simon Bolivar in this passage most closely resemble the ideas of which of the revolutionary leader? A. Maximilien Robespierre. B. Toussaint Louverture. C. Thomas Jefferson D. Saigo Takamori

C

The use of convict labor within the British Empire differed from the one presented above in that A. race was never a consideration for the use of coerced labor. B. the United States use was considered far more humane. C. British convict labor was most prominent in its overseas territory, such as Australia. D. the early removal of slavery left its labor forced far more depleted.

C

Using your knowledge of world history, which of the following statements BEST compares the two sources? A. Both sourced demonstrate consequences of the Opium Wars. B. Both sources demonstrate the connection between global migration and industrialization. C. Both sources demonstrate ethnic and racial prejudice. D. Both sources demonstrate continuity in social structure.

C

What would be the best explanation for Indian migrations occurring not just in Trinidad, but also Guyana, Kenya, and South Africa, at the same time the photo was taken? A. These were all colonies in close proximity to India, making it easier and cheaper for migrants to travel to these locations. B. The economics of these colonies were all based exclusively on sugarcane production, for which there was a huge demand for cheap labor. C. Trinidad, Guyana, Kenya, and South Africa, like India, were integral parts of the British empire at the time of the photo. D. While many British colonies had laws in place that restricted the establishment of indentured servitude, no such restrictions were in place in Trinidad, Guyana, Kenya, and South Africa.

C

Which of the following revolutionary heroes could Neruda be alluding to when he says, "restless heroes/...brought about the greatness, the liberty and the flags"? A. Francisco Madero. B. Alexander Hamilton. C. Simone Bolivar. D. Jose de San Martin.

C

Which of the following revolutions occurred during the same period as the American Revolution and was also inspired by the Enlightenment? A. The Glorious Revolution in England. B. The Independence of Brazil C. The Haitian Revolution. D. The Meiji Restoration.

C

Which of the following technological advances was a central cause of the growth of European colonies in sub-Saharan Africa? A. The growth of inter-continental railroads. B. The construction and use of steamships. C. The development of quinine medication. D. An increase in communication systems including the telegraph.

C

Which statement BEST characterizes the views of Smith and Marx? A. Smith sees industry as intended to benefit society, while Marx believes industry is helping the workers. B. Smith and Marx agree that industry benefits society. C. Marx believes the bourgeoisie are a new oppressive class, while Smith believes industry helps society. D. Marx prefers feudal society, while Smith believes industry promotes progress.

C

Which of the following historical developments supports Smith's argument? A. Capitalist societies enjoy fewer social divisions that communist countries. B. Industrial development has fled to a healthier environment. C. Businessmen in capitalist societies tend to put the interests of society as a whole ahead of profits. D. Industrialized free market societies have enjoyed greater prosperity than undeveloped communist lands.

D

All of the following severed as challenges to convict labor systems throughout the 20th century EXCEPT A. the growth of automation technology. B. the emergence of a framework of human rights. C. Cold War competitions for the sympathies of decolonized nations. D. the inability for coerced labor to complete with free labor.

D

Based on your knowledge of world history, the interactions described in Source 1 and Source 2 are BEST understood in the context of which of the following 19th century historical trends? A. The spread of diseases. B. The growth of the zaibatsu. C. The adoption of constitutional government. D. The growth of imperialism

D

The relationship between the government and the people in the above source DIFFERS most strongly from the political proclamations of which of the following? A. The Chinese Communist Party in 1949. B. The United States Continental Congress in 1776. C. The Bolsheviks in Russia in 1917 D. The Apartheid government of South Africa in 1948

D

The rise of global capitalism and industrialization in the late-19th century reflects what shift Western society? A. Decreased urbanization as people wanted to live outside the cities and away from the factories. B. Increased transcontinental travel and tourism C. Improvements in women's rights (such as work opportunities and suffrage). D. Increased leisure time and the entertainment industry

D

Using your knowledge of world history, the sources above MOST directly reflect which of the following historic trends? A. In the 19th Century, new technologies affected demographics. B. In the 19th Century, varying environmental conditions led to different outcomes for migrants. C. In the 19th Century, migrant settlements suffered disadvantages due to mistreatment by employers and political leaders. D. In the 19th Century, states attempted to regulate the flow of people across their borders

D

What 19th and early 20th-century phenomenon is Neruda most directly criticizing? A. Environmental degradation. B. Enslavement of native populations. C. Governmental corruption. D. American economic imperialism.

D

Which of the following BEST describes the pattern of migration for Japanese agriculture worker in Hawaii between A. Most Japanese migrated to Hawaii . B. Most Japanese migrated to Hawaii as first step to migration to the United State C. Most Japanese migrated to Hawaii intending to later gain work as specialized professional D. Most Japanese migrated to Hawaii on a temporary basis for seasonal work.

D

Which of the following democratic ideas that formed the basis for the new American government in the 18th century was a CONTINUITY of Ancient Greek democratic practice? A. Separation of powers. B. Executive branch led by elected president. C. Representative government D. A constitution, which acted as the supreme law of the land.

D

Which of the following primary sources would BEST help a historian understand the connection between the biography of Mohandas K. Gandhi and trends in Source 2? A. The sales record of Indian merchants in South Africa involved with international trade networks. B. A letter from Gandhi to a friend in India regarding the actions of Indian National Congress (INC). C. A diary entry from the British officer in charge of military affairs in the Natal region of South Africa. D. Court records from cases in which Ghandi provided legal representation for Indian indentured laborers.

D

Which of the following states faced the same kinds of European domination as did the Chinese in the nineteenth century? A. Australia B. Russia C. Japan D. The Ottoman Empire

D