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Which of the following terms describes the situation during WWI where Latin America was forced to make up for the lack of European imports?
import substitution industrialization
What is the specific name given to India’s type of protest during the Independence Movement against the British?
satyagraha
Non-Western nationalist movements in the early 20th century had which of the following in common?
They typically were led by Western-educated elites looking to modernize their nations.
Which statement BEST explains why India was partitioned in 1947?
Religious differences led to a political division.
Prior to World War I, what was the primary difference between the Egyptian and the Indian nationalist movements?
In India, a single political party dominated the nationalist movement, but in Egypt a variety of competing groups emerged.
The development of Mohandas Ghandi’s political philosophy was shaped by his
experience with racial discrimination in South Africa
The spinning wheel is representative of which independence movement?
Indian national consciousness
The man in the photo below is
Mohatma Gandhi
What is the BEST description of satyagraha?
the policy of nonviolent resistance
All of the following were accomplished by the Mexican Revolution of 1911-1920 EXCEPT
a true democracy was established with multi-party rule
Which of the following countries began to experience the demographic transition from high to low birth rates by the beginning of the 20th century?
The United States
During which of the following centuries did the largest number of governments experiment with democracy?
20th
Which of the following general demographic patterns characterized the 20th century?
the proportion of African population increased
Which statement is most accurate about Latin America today?
Military governments have been replaced by democracies in many Latin American nations.
What kind of geopolitical alignment has the end of the Cold War brought into being?
a state of affairs in which one state is the world’s superpower
How did Deng Xiaoping’s reforms in China differ from those of Mikhail Gorbachev’s in the Soviet Union?
Gorbachev allowed political and cultural liberalization, whereas Deng did not.
Which part of the world showed a significant decline in its proportion of the world population during the 20th century?
Europe
Advocacy of the socialist market economy is most associated with
Deng Xiaoping
Which major country has successfully resisted the trend towards democratic reform in the late 20th century?
China
One of the chief by-products of population growth in Third World nations has been
mass migration to cities
Multinational corporations
distribute goods and services around the world.
At the Paris Conference, Arab leaders
were frustrates by the limited autonomy granted them as "mandate states".
Which of the following is not a cause of WWI?
Alliance system pits Russia and Britain against Germany and Japan
Which of the following accurately depicts why World War I was considered a global conflict?
Australia and New Zealand attack Turks at Gallipoli
Which of the following was NOT a long term effect of WWI?
Ensuing Spanish flu kills less people than World War I
Which of the following BEST describes Schieffen Plan?
A massive attack on France, then a single-front war with Russia
What was the name of the agreement that the Zionist movement used to justify the creation of Israel?
The Balfour Declaration.
Which of the following arose out of the dissatisfaction of the treaties to end the First World War?
The May Fourth Movement.
Which of the following statements about Sun Yat-Sen is accurate?
He was the first leaser of China who was not a foreign invader of from an imperial dynasty.
The concept of "total war" in WWI refers to the
mobilizations of economic, natural, and human resources for the war efforts.
Which of the following is an accurate statement about trends in art and literature after WWI?
The anxiety, uncertainty, and disillusionment of the postwar period heavily infulenced.
What lasting effects occurred when women entered the workforce to support the total war effort?
Women's performance during the war efforts lent validity to the idea of universal suffrage.
Which of the following best describes the communist takeover of Russia in 1917?
Taking advantage of widespread radicalism and popular discontent with the Provisional Government, the Communists staged an armed insurrection.