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During which event was the Law of Suspects created?
Establishment of the Estates System
Haitian Revolution
Napoleonic Wars
Reign of Terror
According to this document, in what way did the Law of Suspects address the threats against the government?
It gave the government the power to prosecute and execute those it saw as opponents to its rule.
It provided the king with all powers in the government.
It created a system for choosing a jury during a trial.
It provided the military with extra funding to fight wars against invading armies.
What is one way that the work of Toussaint L’Ouverture and his successors influenced global history according to C. L. R. James?
Discouraged Spanish colonies from fighting for emancipation
Convinced European imperialists to acquire more colonies
Inspired Spanish colonies to fight against European imperialism
Damaged the reputation Haitian Revolution leaders
Flora Tristan wrote this document in response to the effects of which turning point in Global History?
World War I
Russian Revolution
French Revolution
Industrial Revolution
Identify an effect of the actions taken by activists in the late 1800s who would have shared Tristan’s point of view as expressed in this passage.
Universal suffrage
Education laws requiring children to attend school
Less government regulation on businesses
More government spending on the military
Which claim is best supported by the evidence in this passage?
Laws were created in 19th century France that addressed Flora Tristan’s concerns.
Working class people in 19th century France had few issues they were concerned about.
Workers rights were violated by some business owners in 19th century France.
Unions existed in Great Britain and the United States in the 19th century.
During which period of Japanese history did the changes shown in this wood block print occur?
Heian court
Tokugawa shogunate
Meiji Restoration
United States occupation
Identify one effect of the historical period depicted in this image.
Modernization of Japan
Isolation of Japan
Invasion of Japan
Chinese influence of Japan
Which is an accurate statement based on the information in the graph?
In 1914, Austria-Hungary attempted to end the arms race in Europe.
In 1914, the five major European powers spent more on military programs than on any other program.
In 1914, Russia was the most militaristic of all the European nations.
In 1914, Germany spent more money on its military than did any other European nation.
A historian would find this document most useful for
Investigating why Germany won World War I
Comparing militarism in European countries in the early 20th century
Examining the effects of WWII on military spending in Europe
Determining military spending in the United States in the early 20th century
Which Soviet policy is most closely associated with the information in this table?
Lenin's New Economic Policy
Stalin's five-year plans
Brezhnev's policy of détente
Gorbachev's policy of glasnost
Between which two years did the number of collective farms increase the most?
1929 and 1930
1930 and 1931
1934 and 1935
1939 and 1940
Which of the following events was a result of the policy illustrated in the chart?
Russian Revolution
Collapse of the Soviet Union
Holodomor, forced famine in Ukraine
World War II
In 1968, the area east of the bold black boundary included members of the
Triple Alliance
Warsaw Pact
European Union (EU)
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
In 1968, the areas labeled Estonian SSR, Belorussian SSR, and Moldavian SSR referred to
republics that were part of the Soviet Union
members of the Central Powers
independent nations of Eastern Europe
members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)
Which revolution resulted from the division of society shown in this diagram?
Puritan (1642)
French (1789)
Mexican (1910)
Russian (1917)
Which of the following resulted from the situation depicted in the diagram?
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Salt March
Berlin Conference
Storming of the Bastille
Where and when was this photograph most likely taken?
England, 1800
China, 1820
East Germany, 1991
South Africa, 1950
The situation in this photograph was a result of the effects of
Industrialization
Imperialism
Communism
Globalization
The graph shows that between 1950 and 2000 the world's population increased by approximately
1 billion
4 billion
6 billion
8 billion
What is one explanation for the great change in the world population between 1950 and 2000?
Family planning was successful.
There was an absence of war and conflict.
New medicines and technology were discovered and applied.
Famine and other natural disasters increased.
What is one problem that has resulted from the change in world population after 1950 depicted in the graph?
Increased deforestation from the creation of farmland
More world wars
Slowed economic growth in developing countries
Increase in communist systems of government
In many Asian and Latin American nations, a major effect of the developments described by the headlines has been
an improvement in living standards
improved job opportunities for workers in urban areas
a decrease in production of food crops
a decrease in trade agreements
The developments referred to in the headlines were most directly the result of the
Commercial Revolution
Green Revolution
Cultural Revolution
Industrial Revolution
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