Mr. G History Final
Which of the following countries possessed the largest empire in the world by the early 20th century?
A. Britain
The sentiment expressed by Bolivar in the passage is most similar to the rhetoric of? (refers to Simon Bolivar, Decree of War to the Death)
A. Maximilian Robespierre
all of the following statements regarding the Latin American Wars of Independence are accurate except
A. Mexico was the first state to gain its independence
Which of the following "successor states" consisted of territories from the former Austro-Hungarian, German, and Russian empires (refers to Europe after World War I map)
A. Poland
the final act of Italian Unification occurred in 1870 when?
A. Rome became the capital of Italy following France's defeat during the Franco-Prussian War
Which of the following events is most clearly predicted by Otto von Bismarck in the passage? (refers to, Otto von Bismarck, Letter to Minister von Manteuffel)
A. Seven Weeks' War
The sentiment expressed by Metternich in the passage best reflects which 19th century European ideology? (refers to Prince Klemens von Metternich, Secret Memorandum to Tsar Alexander I)
A. conservatism
the dominant ideology of the participants at the congress of Vienna was
A. conservatism
the passage most directly suggests that American imperialism during the late 19th and early 20th centuries was motivated by (refers to President Millard Fillmore, Letter to the Emperor of Japan, 1853)
A. economic gain
the passage suggests that the primary motivation in regard to New Imperialism was (refers to Kaiser Wilhelm II, Speech to the Reichstag Concerning Southwest Africa, 1905)
A. economic gain
All of the following statements regarding the Meiji Restoration are accurate except
A. it resulted in the "New Imperial" powers establishing spheres of influence throughtout Japan
the sentiment expressed in the passage best reflects which long-term cause of the First World War?
A. militarism
which of the following problems associated with the working class during the industrial revolution is best reflected in the engraving? (refers to, Gustave Dore, Over London by Rail)
A. rapid urbanization
all of the following were sources of motivation for "New Imperialism" except
A. the desire to reassert European domination throughout Latin America
All of the following provisions of the Treaty of Versailles were designed to punish Germany except (refers to Arthur Walworth, Wilson and His Peacemakers, historical assessment of the Paris Peace Conference, 1986)
A. the formation of the League of Nations
Which of the following events marked the beginning of the "Scramble for Africa"? (refers to Kaiser Wilhelm II, Speech to the Reichstag Concerning Southwest Africa, 1905)
B. Berlin Conference
which group was not part of the third estate during Old Regime France
B. Catholic bishops
Which event most directly resulted in Napoleon Bonaparte's political ascension in France?
B. Coup of 18 Brumaire
the engraving reflects all of the following characteristics of industrial towns and cities except (refers to, Gustave Dore, Over London by Rail)
B. Crime
which of the following events are in chronological order
B. III, II, IV, II
which of the following events are in chronological order (refers to, Gustave Dore, Over London by Rail)
B. IV, III, I, II
which of the following reforms granted the working class in Britain the right to vote?
B. Reform act of 1867
all of the following contributed to the development of the industrial revolution in Britain during the 18th century except
B. a declining population
which characteristic of the 18th century France is most directly satirize by the artists? (refers to image, The Burden of the Third Estate)
B. aristocratic and clerical privilege
which form of government did the national assembly pledge to establish in France
B. constitutional monarchy
All of the following are results of the Treaty of Nanking except
B. it brought the First Opium War to an end in favor of the Chinese
All of the following statements regarding the constitution of 1791 are accurate except
B. it granted all adult males the right to vote in France
All of the following statements regarding the Sepoy Mutiny are accurate except
B. it resulted in the independence of India from the British Empire
All of the following were results of the Berlin Conference except
B. the British constructed a transcontinental railroad connecting northern and southern Africa
all of the following statements regard the event depicted in the image are accurate except
B. the assassination of archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife, Sophie Chotek, was an expression of French nationalism
historians would most likely cite the passage as evidence to prove that Anglo-German relations deteriorated prior to the First World Warn as a result of (refers to Lord Selborne, First Lord of the Admiralty, report to Parliament, 1902)
B. the rapid expansion of German navy
The speech by Maximilian Robespierre was most directly a justification of? (refers to Maximilian Robes pier, Speech to the National Convention)
B. the swift trial and execution of those considered "counter-revolutionary" throughout France
Historian would most likely cite the passage as evidence to prove the "New Imperialism" (refers to President Millard Fillmore, Letter to the Emperor of Japan, 1853)
B. was fostered by the desire of industrialized contries to acquire natural resource and access new markets
President Millard Fillmore suggests all of the following except (refers to President Millard Fillmore, Letter to the Emperor of Japan, 1853)
C. Americans are superior to the Japanese
Which Great Power gained control of northern Italy as a result of the Treaty of Paris
C. Austria
which of the following events is the most direct result Chancellor Bethmann-Hollweg's telegram? (refers to chancellor Bethmann-Hollweg, telegram to the German ambassador in Vienna, July 1914)
C. Austria-Hungary's declaration of war on Serbia
All of the following statements are supported by the map except (refers to Europe after World War I map)
C. Britain and France were awarded various mandates throughout Africa and Asia following the First World War
the historian would cite all of the following events to support his argument regarding the attitude of the statesmen at the Paris Peace Conference except (refers to Arthur Walworth, Wilson and His Peacemakers, historical assessment of the Paris Peace Conference, 1986)
C. Britain's blockade of Germany
the sentiment expressed in the cartoon was most likely supported by (refers to image, The Burden of the Third Estate)
C. Emmanuel Sieyes
The First Italo-Ethiopian War resulted in
C. Ethiopia maintaining its independence
which of the following statements regarding native resistance to New Imperialism is most directly reflected in the passage? (refers to Kaiser Wilhelm II, Speech to the Reichstag Concerning Southwest Africa, 1905)
C. Europeans were often unable to suppress native resistance to New Imperialism
Which if the following events are in chronological order?
C. II, I, III, IV
Which of the following events are in chronological order?
C. II, I, III, IV
Italian unification was opposed by the Roman Catholic Church because?
C. Italian unification forced the pope to forfeit territorial claims in central Italy
the industrial revolution affected 19th century British society in all of the following ways except
C. Protestantism declined throughout Britain
Historian would most likely cite the passage as evidence to support which of the following claims regarding Simon Bolivar? (refers to Simon Bolivar, Decree of War to the Death)
C. Simon Bolivar was influenced by 19th century European liberalism
which of the following supported 19th century European liberalism
C. Whigs
which of the following enlightenment thinkers' ideas are not represented by the articles? (refers to the articles "Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen")
C. Wollstonecraft
The political cartoon was most likely created in response to which event (refers to Putting His Foot Down, 1899)
C. acceptance of the Open Door Policy by European imperial powers
Which of the following articles best illustrated the influence of Voltaire on the national assembly? (refers to the articles "Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen")
C. article 10
All of the following events contributed to the fall of Napoleon Bonaparte except
C. his creation of "sister republics" such as the Cisalpine Republic
All of the "New Imperial" powers were?
C. industrialized
All of the following statements regarding the Canton System are accurate except
C. it allowed Dutch merchants to conduct trade in China
Napoleon Bonaparte achieved all of the following except
C. the invasion and conquest of Britain during the Napoleonic Wars
Which of the following conclusions about the national assembly is best supported by the articles? (refers to the articles "Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen")
C. the national assembly desired to create a French nation-state in which citizens were treated equally and free from government abuse
Metternich most likely wrote the passage in response to? (refers to Prince Klemens von Metternich, Secret Memorandum to Tsar Alexander I)
C. the outbreak of liberal revolutions throughout Europe following the Napoleonic wars
All of the following statements regarding the Franco-Prussian War are accurate except
C. the war resulted in the formation of the North German Confederation
Historian would most likely cite the political cartoon as evidence to prove that (refers to Putting His Foot Down, 1899)
D. "New Imperialism" in the Far East was unlike that of Africa because it involved both European and non-European imperial powers
Who do historians consider the "brain" of Italian unification?
D. Camillo di Cavour
Which if the following events marked the end of "New Imperialism"?
D. First World War
All of the following regions were directly affected by "New Imperialism" except
D. Latin America
Maximilian Robespierre most likely considered all of the following "internal and external enemies of the Republic" except? (refers to Maximilian Robes pier, Speech to the National Convention)
D. Parisian San-culottes
which of the following events marked the end of "Sakoku" in Japan?
D. Perry Expedition
Which European colonial power controlled much of Latin America prior to the 19th century
D. Spain
historians refer to chancellor Bethmanm-Hollweg's telegram as Germany's "blank check" because (refers to chancellor Bethmann-Hollweg, telegram to the German ambassador in Vienna, July 1914)
D. it pledged that Germany would support Austria-Hungary's policy toward Serbia
the national assembly achieved all of the following except
D. leading France to victory over the First Coalition
the primary objective of the Great Powers at the Congress of Vienna was to
D. maintain peace in Europe through a balance of power
the event depicted in the image best represents which of the following long-term causes of the First World War
D. nationalism
Otton von Bismarck suggests in the passage that in order to unify Germany what must be dissolved? (refers to, Otto von Bismarck, Letter to Minister von Manteuffel)
D. the German Confederation
All of the following statements regarding Old Regime France are accurate except
D. the bourgeoisie was exempt from taxation and afforded the highest positions within the french government and military
At the time political cartoon was published, Italy did not include?(refers to, Right Leg for the Boot at Last)
D. the city of Rome
The artist of the political cartoon was most likely inspired by which of the following events? (refers to, Right Leg for the Boot at Last)
D. the conquest of Sicily and southern Italy by Giuseppe Garibaldi and is "redshirts"
A 19th century European liberal would support all of the following except
D. the demands of the Chartists in Britain during the 1830s and 1840s
All of the following statements regarding 19th century European conservatives are accurate except
D. the favored republican government based on the social contract theory
All of the following events contributed to the Latin American Wars of Independence except
D. the industrial revolution