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The author's viewpoint expressed in the passage BEST illustrates which of the following motivations for European overseas expansion?

Nationalism.

Other than "the Maxim gun", which innovation was MOST responsible for the establishment of European colonial empires in tropical areas during the 19th century?

New medicines.

Considering Comte's belief that European society of the 19th century had already evolved into the third, or positive stage, what would his opinion of religion likely have been?

New secular beliefs should take the place of the old religious institutions of the past.

The view expressed by Sigmund Freud in the above excerpt is BEST seen as evidence of which of the following in European society?

Philosophy moving from rational interpretations of human nature to an emphasis on emotion and impulse.

Which of the following individuals would disagree with the viewpoint of this cartoon?

Pope Pius IX.

The passage illustrates the 19th century worldview of

Positivism.

Which of the following BEST represents Bismarck's argument in this speech?

Prussia's leadership in the German states is dependent on its military strength.

This speech is expressing which of the following ideologies?

Realism

Edouard Manet's 1881 painting is an example of which of the following artistic movements in nineteenth-century Europe?

Realism.

Which of the following BEST represents Bismarck's motivation in signing this treaty?

This treaty would keep France diplomatically isolated.

According to this document, which of the following was NOT a major objective of the Narodna Odbrana?

To blame Austria-Hungary for the expansionist goals of Germany and the Ottoman Empire in the Balkans.

Why did Bismarck feel it necessary to negotiate the above Treaty?

To prevent a future two-front war for Germany.

This map is a visual representation of

The Dual Monarchy created in 1867.

The above document would NOT be used to predict which of the following events?

The English Reform Bill of 1832.

All of the following lines from the passage demonstrate the influence of a realist and materialist world view EXCEPT

"the human spirit has finally succeeded in discovering the constant relations found in events."

In which of the following periods did European overseas expansion most closely resemble that of the nineteenth century?

1450-1648.

Which of the following was a DIRECT result of the failure of Kaiser Wilhelm II to renew this Treaty in 1890?

A Franco-Russian alliance was formed.

Which of the following BEST explains the intellectual theory underpinning this statement?

A new account of human nature based on the struggle between the conscious and the subconscious.

The tone of the above statement best reflects which of the following developments in Europe?

A new relativism in values leading to modernism in intellectual life.

What can be understood about Comte's opinion of ongoing scientific discovery in the 19th century?

Comte argued that science is best used to reconcile or understand the phenomena that occur in humans' daily lives.

The sources above indicate that European imperialism in the late 19th century was successful, in part, because of which of the following reasons?

Application of Industrial Revolution technology to weaponry.

The areas shown on this map were a major source of competition in pre-World War I Europe between

Austria and Russia.

Which of the following interpretations about nineteenth-century European imperialism is BEST supported by this document?

Imperialism brought the benefits of European society to backward regions.

A historian might conclude which of the following from Dr. Livingstone's report?

Communication and transportation networks connected far-flung regions of the British Empire.

Which of the following BEST represents the impact of imperial rivalries in the late 19th​ and early 20th​ centuries, such as the one portrayed in the cartoon?

Competition between European nations overseas threatened to upset the balance of power in Europe.

According to Ferry, which of the following was necessary for continued development of French industry and national defenses?

Imperialism.

Which of the following events BEST reflects increased religiosity in Europe during the late nineteenth century?

Construction of Sacre Coeur in Paris.

Freud's views relate to the views expressed in modern art during this period in which of the following ways?

Moving beyond the representational to the subjective, abstract, and expressive.

The young woman working at the bar in this painting reflects which of the following trends in late nineteenth-century European society?

During the Second Industrial Revolution, high numbers of young women entered the workforce in service positions.

Which European political leader played a major role in bringing about the event portrayed above?

Emperor Napoleon III of France.

Which of the following conclusions about European imperialism is most directly supported by the above passage?

European views on colonialism and imperialism had changed by the late 1800s.

Which of the following statements is BEST demonstrated by the passage?

Europeans justified imperialism through an ideology of cultural and racial superiority.

Which of the following events is the MOST likely historical context for the writing of this passage?

Expansion of British colonial control in southern Africa.

Which 20th-century ideology seemed to agree with Nietzsche, in this writing and in others, that the "ice" that supported society had become too "thin" and required a heroic figure to lead the sheepish people away from weakness?

Fascism.

Freud's view of religion MOST reflects that of

Friedrich Nietzsche.

Which of the following serves as the BEST example of the sentiments expressed in the passage?

Hitler's invasion of Eastern Europe in 1939-1940.

This scene at the Folies-Bergere in Paris BEST supports which conclusion about life in late nineteenth-century France?

Industrialization provided the middle and upper classes with disposable income to spend on leisure activities.

According to the above poem, which of the following LEAST explains the role of the British East India Company in the late 17th century and 18th century?

It cooperated with the Portuguese to prevent the French from monopolizing the Asian trade routes.

What was the effect of innovative communication technology like the telegraph on the British administration of its colonies in Africa?

It integrated military and administrative powers in the colonies, enabling more firm imperial control.

Of the following, who would most likely agree with the artist's viewpoint as expressed in the cartoon?​

Joseph Conrad, author of Heart of Darkness

This speech expressed a clear rejection of

Liberalism

Like his counterpart, Count Cavour, in this excerpt, Bismarck was supportive of which of the following policies?

Realpolitik.

To what is Bismarck referring when he says "that was the big mistake of 1848 and 1849?

Revolutions in Prussia and the German states that failed to achieve most of their objectives.

This treaty has which of the following provisions?

Russia and Germany agree to not attack each other should war break out.

Which of the following European countries would the Narodna Odbrana look to for help in fighting the "new Turks from the North"?

Russia.

The phrase "finest race in the world," suggests that the author ascribes to which of the following intellectual trends in late nineteenth-century Europe?

Social Darwinism.

Which of the following ideologies BEST served to justify Ferry's defense of French imperialism?

Social Darwinism.

Nietzsche's argument in the above passage most clearly supports which of the following ideologies?

Subjectivism.

Which of the following historical events BEST refutes the claims made by Cecil Rhodes in this passage?

The Boer Wars engulfed southern Africa in conflict between 1880 and 1902.

Tensions resulting from the policy described in the passage most directly contributed to which of the following events?

The Boxer Rebellion.

The cartoon represents which example of diplomatic tension in the early 20th century?

The First Moroccan Crisis.

Which of the following developments MOST contributed to the revitalization of French imperialism expressed by Jules Ferry in 1883?

The Franco-Prussian War.

Which of the following statements BEST supports Bismarck's comments about France?

The French had undergone a number of revolutions in the preceding decades.

This treaty was created as a direct result of which of the following?

The German wars of unification.

This Treaty was a replacement for?

The Three Emperor's League.

Which of the following historical trends in nineteenth-century Great Britain led to Dr. Livingstone's report?

The addition of African territory to the British Empire.

Ferry's argument in the above passage MOST clearly supports which of the following ideologies?

The cultural superiority of the higher races.

The relative strength of Prussia in Europe - as illustrated in this speech - can BEST be explained by which of the following?

The increasing industrialization in the Prussian state.

What institutional norms did Nietzsche believe would create a life where "soon no one will be able to walk"?

The influence of the church, the bourgeoisie, and science.

Which of the following best explains why Nietzsche saw a link between "no objectives" and "no chance"?

The loss of confidence in the objectivity of knowledge.

Which of the following 20th-century developments would Hobson likely criticize most?

The mandates created by the League of Nations.

Which of the following would best support the author's assertion regarding the "duty to civilize the inferior races"?

William Wilberforce's work to outlaw the slave trade in the British Empire.

The ideas expressed by the author are similar to ideas that dominated all of the following historical periods EXCEPT

the Romantic Era.

Freud's implication that religious belief was a neurotic illness is ironic because centuries before Western Europeans attributed mental illness to

evil spirits.

The author offers all of the following critiques of imperialism EXCEPT the claim that

growing interdependence caused nations to abandon imperialism.

The ethnic tensions in the territories shown on the above map were primarily fueled by all of the following EXCEPT

the discrediting of Marx's philosophy.

This document was written as the Serbian response to

the recognition of the Austrian annexation of Bosnia-Herzegovina by the Great Powers.

Based on the cartoon, the author of this document most likely

viewed German actions as an attempt to instigate conflict.

The main thesis of this speech is that

war could be used as a means to achieve a political goal.