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World Civ Test 3

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Select two characteristics of authoritarian regimes Only one political party is allowed and all use terror and violence as tools
What trick used by Mussolini did Hitler copy in order to come to power in Germany? He had all other German political parties outlawed so that only the Nazi party was legal.
The creator of the first fascist political movement was: Benito Mussolini
Stalin's attempt to reorganize agriculture in the Soviet Union during the 1930s ended up causing? Famines
What were two of the government programs initiated by Franklin Delano Roosevelt to relieve suffering during the depression? Social Security Act to create old age pensions and creation of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) to protect peoples money in bank accounts.
President Wilson's plan for self determination for the world's peoples after the war was applied to: Only European countries
The first empire to be destroyed by the Great War was: Russian Empire
After failure of the Von Schlieffen Plan this became the mode of warfare on the Western Front. Trench warfare
The four causes of World War I were: Nationalism, alliances, militarism, and imperialism.
Leader of the Chinese rebellion ending the Qing dynasty and creator of the Republic of China was: Sun Yat-sen
The first American President to translate concerns about natural resources into government policy was: Theodore Roosevelt
A new way of thinking which sought to question all the old rules and test the limits of the arts and sciences at the turn of the 20th century was called: Modernism
Women first gained the right to vote in: New Zealand
The global systems of the modern economy were: Railroads and factories
Who were the new breed of journalists working at exposing the shady dealings of financial and industrial giants? Muckrakers
The Boxer Rebellion would lead to Western military forces: Occupying Beijing
The Boxer Rebellion involved Chinese peasants attacking: Missionaries and foreigners
The most devastating colonial war in Africa was: Boer War
What group of migrants were banned from entering the United States in 1822? Chinese
The two favorite destinations for the Caucasian Tsunami were: United States and Argentina
In the late 19th to early 20th century the largest group of peoples migrating were: Europeans
Tsar Alexander II launched a wave of "Great Reforms" to make Russia more modern without changing this: Autocratic rule
In governing Japan, the Meiji adapted a constitution based on this European nation's model in 1889 Germany
The spark required to begin the transformation of Imperial Japan was: The visit of American naval officer Matthew Perry
Europeans and Americans set out to bring civilization to the peoples of their colonies because of: The White Man's Burden
What brought the US its first colonies? The Spanish-American War
The only African nation able to fight off the Europeans was: Ethiopia
The two largest African colonizers were: Britain and France
Europeans decided to divide Africa between themselves by: The Berlin Conference
During the era of imperialism the prime target for colonies was: Africa
In 1867 Canada became an independent nation by: An Act of Parliament
What two large European nation-states were finally unified in the mid-19th century? Germany and Italy
What made North Atlantic societies dominant as world powers? Growth in industrial technologies and production
The two major land additions to the United States had come via: The Louisiana Purchase and the War with Mexico (1846-48)
This was the belief that is was God's plan for the United States to expand and control North America. Manifest Destiny
Chief movers of creating and building nation-states were: Elites
Nation-states needed these for natural resources to build their countries and economies. Colonies
In what year was the United States connected from East coast to West coast by an intercontinental railroad? 1869
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