AP World 31/32 Test
Which of the following is an accurate description of relations between Europe and the Ottomans from 1815 to 1914
Russia, English, and French expansion at the expense of Ottomans
The tax reforms introduced by the Meiji government were most likely created to achieve which of the following
Support the development of rapid industrialization
One main direct effect of nineteenth century European imperialism in Africa was
The nearly complete partitioning of the African continent
Which of the following could be considered a contributing cause of the Russian Revolution of 1905
All answers
The Russian Empire was Defeated in the Crimean War because
Britain and France joined forced to prevent Russian expansion
Social Darwinism was used to justify which of the following during the nineteenth century
British colonization of India
The Colonization of Belgian Congo is noted for the
Brutal treatment of the Congolese people by King Leapold II
Which of the following was NOT a provision of the Treaty of Nanjing in 1842?
Japan gained control of the island of Taiwan
The Taiping rebellion was defeated when
Nanjing was defeated by a force of imperial and European soldiers
Which of the following was NOT part of Witte's policy of industrialization in Russia
Nationalizing of key industries like coal and steel
Which of the Young Turks proposals caused the most dissension in the empire?
Turkish as the official language of the empire
European entrepreneurs such as Cecil Rhodes most strongly viewed imperialism as
the best means of spreading civilization
The British insisted on their right to trade opium with China because
It was the only trade good that they could sell in China at a profit
In China, a "sphere influence" was a
District in which a foreign power had exclusive trade rights
Pressure for reform in British India came from
Educated Indians seeking self-rule
The Berlin Conference in 1884-1885 established
If a power occupied an African place it could claim that colony
Which of the following countries or regions led the world in the production of cotton cloth in 1700?
India
The "white man's burden" proposed by Rudyard Kipling referred to the
Moral duty of the west to "civilize" the rest of the world
The success of Meiji restoration depended on destroying the power of
The Daimyo and samurai classes
Slavery and serfdom were abolished in the 1860s in
The United States and Russia