World Studies Final Study Guide Answers
What region is referred to as the 'powder keg' of Europe? Study the questions forwards and back. The journey to a good Final Exam grade! Radical Russian Communist revolutionaries. Who were the Bolsheviks? What was the goal of direct control? What was Rome's influence on government and democracy?
Answer these questions and you are done! Identify these definitions: 2. The power is divided between central and state governments. A government in which citizens elect leaders who make government decisions. A republic 4.
Increased output of machine-made goods that began in England circa 18th century? The Industrial Revolution 5. List three factors of production. Factors of production are: land, labor, capital 6. Voluntary associations of workers seeking labor reforms are called. What was true of indirect control? Who benefited most from extraterritorial rights?
Foreigners in China. What were the '14 points'?
President Wilson's plan for a postwar world. What was unrestricted submarine warfare? WWI- Germany's policy to sink any ship in British waters without warning them.
12.What was trench warfare intended to accomplish? Designed to protect soldiers from enemy gun fire on the front lines. What is a totalitarian state? The government controls every aspect of public and private life. What was the purpose of the Soviet's Five-Year Plans? It was a plan for economic development 16.
Who marched 6,000 miles (known as the 'long march')? Chinese Communists, fleeing the Nationalists 17. Who led the protest known as the Salt March? What effect did the Dawes Plan have on the economy of post-war Germany? It saved Germany from inflation and stabilized the economy. What does Fascism stress? Nationalism 20.
What was the policy of appeasement? The British and the French decision to give in to German aggression to keep peace. 21.The German blitzkrieg depended on? It needed surprise and overwhelming force to succeed. 22.The Nuremberg Trials addressed what event? What was the Allies strategy of Island hopping? Attacks only on islands that were not well defended 24.
How did Kristallnacht demonstrate Nazi persecution of Jews? Nazi troops attacked and destroyed Jewish homes, businesses, and synagogues. What was Hitler's 'final solution'? The genocide of all people the Nazis considered inferior. What was the purpose of the Truman Doctrine? The alliance established by Russia in response to NATO was called?
Warsaw Pact 28. The justification used for the US foreign policy during the cold war? The Domino Theory Ideas of republic, citizenship, written legal code, equal and impartial justice. Government form English established during the Glorious Revolution? A constitutional monarchy 31.
Believed all humans had a right to life, liberty, property. Montesquieu's influence on the US Constitution? The branches of government 33. US Declaration of Independence was written? Thomas Jefferson 34. The American Bill of Rights was influenced?
Voltaire, Locke, Rousseau 35. How did the Declaration embody Enlightenment ideals?
Said people have rights of 36. What percentage of France's population belonged to the Third Estate? Which document said 'men are born and remain free and equal in rights'? During the reign of Terror, who was safe from the guillotine? What were Napoleon's peacetime accomplishments? He set up government run public schools, comprehensive system of laws, and a fairer tax code. A goal of the congress of Vienna: Establish a balance of power in Europe by stopping Napoleon 41.
8th Grade Social Studies Final Study Guide
The issue that led to the first meeting of the Estates-General in 175 years. Proposed TAXATION of the Second Estate 42. Results of the agricultural revolution? Small farmers became tenant farmers or moved to the cities, enclosures became landmarks of the wealthy landowners who experimented with new agricultural methods. The main cause of urbanization during the 19th century was?
Industrialization 44. What did Britain do to keep industrial secrets from the United States? Final column and. Why was India called the'Jewel in the crown'? It was the most valuable of all of Britain's colonies 46.
How did Menelik II keep colonial interests out of Ethiopia? He exploited European rivalries and built a modern army. Results from the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885? Why did some business leaders want Hawaii annexed to the United States? The main cause of inadequate food supplies in Africa during European colonization? Europeans insisted on the growth of cash crops like cotton. Which region tried to modernize to keep their nation free of foreign control?
Form of government based on the idea that people can govern themselves? Why did Britain take control of the Suez Canal?
Egypt could not pay its foreign debt. What happened as a result of the Sepoy revolt? The British government took direct command of India.
Honors World History Final Exam Study Guide Answers
What effect did Commodore Perry's visit have on Japan? Japan and the US signed the Treaty of Kanagawa The Balkan Peninsula 55. Which nation caused the US' entry into WWI? Assimilation It had limited self-rule. Support for countries that rejected communism. John Locke About 98% Declaration of the Rights of Man Forbade engineers, mechanics and toolmakers from leaving the country. Who was forced to assume sole responsibility for WWI under the Treaty of Versailles?
What event in Sarajevo started WWI (The Great War)? Europeans divided Africa into colonies without consulting African leaders. So sugar could be sold for higher profits. GERMANY Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie 58. Impact of the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk on Germany?
Allowed Germany to focus all their efforts on the Western Front 59. Who did China's peasants join up with in the 1920's? Communists Translation: Chicks dig revolutionaries, so you keep all their cell phone numbers in this little red book! What led Great Britain to grant India limited self-rule? Continuous campaigns of civil disobedience by Indians 62. What event marked the beginning of the Great Depression? What event in 1937 temporarily stopped the Chinese Civil war?
Japan's all-out invasion of China Stock market crash of 1929 63. What was true of Germany, Italy, and Japan during the early 1930's? All three successfully invaded other nations 64. What prompted Great Britain and France to declare war on Germany?
German invasion of Poland 65. Which event is called' a date which will live in infamy'? Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor 66. The significance of the Battle of Midway? It turned the war against Japan and in our favor 67.
Where were the atomic bombs dropped? Hiroshima and Nagasaki 68. Which leader won China's war?
MAO ZEDONG 69. What name did Mao give to the country?
Tactics used by superpowers during the cold War to influence Third World Nations include: and counterrevolution Provide military aid and build schools. Go back over all this material again and again until you know the answers before you see them. Gangnam style! 'Thug Life' Blade by Gillette scratching flea bites!