Chapter 35 Quiz

Asian reactions to Western claims of racial and cultural superiority, such as the reaction by Shigenobu in the passage, were also instrumental in the period 1918-1945 in the a. intensification of anti-imperial resistance activities and independence movements b. growing number of conversions to Christianity among Asian peoples c. growing popularity of laissez-faire economic policies in Asian states d. establishment of European immigrant enclaves in many parts of South and East Asia

a. intensification of anti-imperial resistance activities and independence movements

The Long March... a. Destroyed Mao Zedong's credibility with the Chinese b. Greatly strengthened Mao Zedong's leadership position c. Was the final victory for the Guomindang nationalists d. Left Jang Jieshi in complete control of the Chinese Communist Party

b. Greatly strengthened Mao Zedong's leadership position

What was the significance of the May 4th Movement? a. It perfectly expressed the growing Japanese nationalism. b. It galvanized the Chinese against foreign interference. c. It is the perfect representation of Gandhi's nonviolent movement. d. It disguised the beginning of Stalin's purge of his enemies.

b. It galvanized the Chinese against foreign interference..

The Brazilian government's pride in listing the extensive workers' rights guaranteed under the 1937 constitution is significant because it shows that a. governments across the political spectrum sought the support of the military in obtaining political power b. governments across the political spectrum were influenced by socialist economic and social policies c. governments across the political spectrum used nationalism to mobilize their populations for war d. governments across the political spectrum promoted state-led industrialization to foster economic growth

b. governments across the political spectrum were influenced by socialist economic and social policies

Muhammad Ali Jinnah: a. Led the Civil Disobedience Movement and advocated for unified Indian self-rule. b. Was Gandhi's main challenger for political leadership of Hindus. c. Headed the Muslim League and advocated an independent Pakistan splitting from India. d. Was the founder of a Muslim tenant farmers union who feared Hindu majority rule in India.

c. Headed the Muslim League and advocated an independent Pakistan splitting from India.

The primary rationale for Japan's territorial acquisitions in Southeast Asia during the period 1933-1942, as reflected in Map 2, was most similar to the primary rationale for which of the following? a. The Ottoman Empire's conquest of the Middle East and North Africa b. France's conquests in central and southern Europe under Napoleon c. The British East India Company's takeover of other European states' colonial possessions in India d. The Qing dynasty's expansion into Central Asia

c. The British East India Company's takeover of other European states' colonial possessions in India

Which of the following was NOT an example of the continuation of imperialism into the early 20th century? a. Dollar Diplomacy b. Mukden Incident c. The Indian Act d. Roosevelt Corollary

c. The Indian Act

Which of the following best explains the historical significance of views such as those expressed in the passage? a. They show that many political leaders used the economic challenges of the Great Depression to justify implementing repressive policies. b. They show that many states responded to the Great Depression by using race-based ideologies to mobilize economic resources. c. They show that, in response to the disruptions of the Great Depression, many political leaders saw it as their duty to take an active role in guiding economic life. d. They show that, in response to the disruptions of the Great Depression, some states reaffirmed their commitment to pursuing liberal economic policies.

c. They show that, in response to the disruptions of the Great Depression, many political leaders saw it as their duty to take an active role in guiding economic life.

Which of the following best explains a potentially significant limitation of using the document for understanding the reforms described in the passage in Brazil? a. The document likely exaggerates the extent to which the reforms benefited Brazil's middle and upper classes. b. The document likely exaggerates the importance of the Work Tribunal in reshaping economic development in Brazil. c. The document likely ignores the deep tensions that existed between workers and union leaders. d. The document likely ignores some economic problems that might have occurred because of the reforms.

d. The document likely ignores some economic problems that might have occurred because of the reforms.

Pan-Africanism is an idea that advocated which of the following? a. The formation of individual African states whose borders continued those established by European powers. b. The creation of African states based solely on religious affiliation. c. The creation of individual African states unified through Islam. d. The unification of all people of African descent around the world form the African diaspora into one African state.

d. The unification of all people of African descent around the world form the African diaspora into one African state.