2017 Review For EOG 2
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- 1.
Which Doctrine was created by President Truman to help stop the spread of communism?
- A.
Nixon Doctrine.
- B.
Marshall Doctrine.
- C.
NATO Doctrine.
- D.
Truman Doctrine.
Correct Answer
D. Truman Doctrine.Explanation
The Truman Doctrine was created by President Truman to help limit the spread of communism to the areas already under Soviet control. The Truman Doctrine has guided America for decades. It helped America resist Soviet expansion to other parts in Europe of elsewhere in the world.Rate this question:
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- 2.
In contrast to a democracy, which form of govt. uses the military to maintain power against the people's consent? ( hint: what is the opposite)
- A.
Monarchy
- B.
Anarchy
- C.
Democracy
- D.
Dictatorship
Correct Answer
D. Dictatorship -
- 3.
Machiavelli gave advice to leaders from the Renaissance time period. His book entitled, The Prince offered advice to which group?
- A.
Monarchies of Europe
- B.
Dictators of Europe
- C.
Democratic governments of Europe
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
A. Monarchies of Europe -
- 4.
Germany was able to keep all of the land that it had acquired before WWI began.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 5.
"The sun never set on the British Empire".
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 6.
A nation that has the ability to take over and maintain control of another nation in order to expand an empire is known as ________________________
- A.
Nationalism
- B.
Imperialism
- C.
Alliances
- D.
Patriotism
Correct Answer
B. Imperialism -
- 7.
After Europe had industrialized, the search for "raw materials"/resources spanned across the world.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 8.
Imperial nations of Europe carved up the continent of Africa for their taking without going to war with each other and without the African nations/tribes being represented at what key event?
- A.
Yalta Conference
- B.
Berlin Conference
- C.
Nuremburg Trials
- D.
Geneva Convention
Correct Answer
B. Berlin Conference -
- 9.
Which of the following statements would not be true about the impact of imperialism?
- A.
European nations improved transportation systems
- B.
Africans became less concerned with farming for themselves and concentrated more on cash crop production
- C.
Europeans built schools, brought religion
- D.
Europeans viewed African peoples as equals
Correct Answer
D. Europeans viewed African peoples as equals -
- 10.
What 2 European nations colonized most of the African continent?
- A.
Belgium and France
- B.
France and England
- C.
Belgium and England
- D.
Germany and England
Correct Answer
B. France and England -
- 11.
Which famous leader used nonviolent resistance to help win independence for India?
- A.
Rabindranath Tagore
- B.
Nelson Mandela
- C.
Mohandas Gandhi
- D.
Martin Luther King Jr.
Correct Answer
C. Mohandas Gandhi -
- 12.
The switch from handmade goods to machine made goods could be best described as...
- A.
Urbanization
- B.
Immigration
- C.
Industrial Revolution
- D.
Economic Revolution
Correct Answer
C. Industrial Revolution -
- 13.
Urbanization: _____________Immigration: movement to new country
- A.
Movement to cities
- B.
Movement to farms
- C.
Movement of peoples across Europe
- D.
Movement to USA
Correct Answer
A. Movement to cities -
- 14.
Select the nation where the Industrial Revolution began.
- A.
USA
- B.
China
- C.
France
- D.
England
Correct Answer
D. England -
- 15.
Which statement would best describe the working conditions that people encountered during the Industrial Revolution?
- A.
Workers spent long hours in the factories, often fourteen hours a day, six days a week
- B.
The work was repetitive and boring, people would fall asleep on the job
- C.
Work was dangerous so they set up sick leave for those who were injured
- D.
Children under the age of 15 were not allowed to work because the machines were dangerous and loud
Correct Answer
A. Workers spent long hours in the factories, often fourteen hours a day, six days a week -
- 16.
Adam Smith: The Wealth of NationsKarl Marx: _____________________
- A.
Magna Carta
- B.
Communist Manifesto
- C.
Declaration of Rights of Man
- D.
Common Sense
Correct Answer
B. Communist Manifesto -
- 17.
Communism is ___________?
- A.
A theory
- B.
Economic system
- C.
Type of government system
- D.
All of the above
Correct Answer
D. All of the above -
- 18.
Under the communist economic system, people are ____________?
- A.
Able to start a business they wish
- B.
Unable to own a business if they wish
- C.
Do not have to work
- D.
Can own a farm but no other types of business
Correct Answer
B. Unable to own a business if they wish -
- 19.
Select the statement which is true concerning communists economies.
- A.
Wealth is redistributed to all of the people--- all people should make the same amount of money
- B.
Government controls most of the farms, banks, factories
- C.
Both A and B
- D.
Supply and demand drives the economy
Correct Answer
C. Both A and B -
- 20.
Do not compare the enemy’s physical forces with your own. The physical cannot compare with spirit. They are animals, you are humans. They are enslaved, you are liberated. You will win if you fight. Because God makes those who persevere victorious.Based on the quote, what did Bolivar believe?– Simón Bolívar (paraphrase)
- A.
Freedom from foreign rule was necessary to address local economic problems.
- B.
Latin American rebels would succeed despite the inferior power/technologies of military
- C.
Independence movements need to remake(change) society and liberate nations
- D.
Catholic Church should play an important role in reforming societies
Correct Answer
B. Latin American rebels would succeed despite the inferior power/technologies of military -
- 21.
What was the impact of the Monroe Doctrine in Latin America?
- A.
Spain continued to support revoltions
- B.
Latin America had the support of the US as a neighbor, to support them in independence efforts
- C.
No impacts were made in Latin America
- D.
France colonized the area
Correct Answer
B. Latin America had the support of the US as a neighbor, to support them in independence efforts -
- 22.
The League of Nations was to create a safe place for nations to work out disagreements.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 23.
What event is best described by the political cartoon?
- A.
Treaty of Versailles not being approved by the US
- B.
End of WWI
- C.
Beginning of WWII
- D.
Treaty of Paris
Correct Answer
A. Treaty of Versailles not being approved by the US -
- 24.
Which of the following is not a component of Fascism?
- A.
Extreme nationalism
- B.
Dictatorship/totalitarian government
- C.
Democracy with capitalist economy
- D.
Use of violence and terror in order to get desired results
Correct Answer
C. Democracy with capitalist economy -
- 25.
Why was the action of D-Day important to the Allies?
- A.
US forces fought for the first time in Europe
- B.
Allied forces in combined effort invaded the beaches at Normandy, France and overran the German positions and then eventually took back the nation of France for the Allies
- C.
The Battle of the Bulge began after the invasion
- D.
Axis powers won the battle and Eisenhower was fired for the costly mistake and lost lives of American soldiers
Correct Answer
B. Allied forces in combined effort invaded the beaches at Normandy, France and overran the German positions and then eventually took back the nation of France for the Allies -
- 26.
The rise of powerful dictators in Europe would be a cause of WWII.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 27.
Yalta Conference settled all the issues at the end of WWII.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 28.
What was the Iron Curtain?
- A.
The line that seperated Berlin form Communism to Non Communism
- B.
The line that seperated Japan from Communism to NonCommunism
- C.
The line that seperated china from communism to Noncommunism.
- D.
The line that seperated Europe from Communism to NonCommunism
Correct Answer
D. The line that seperated Europe from Communism to NonCommunism -
- 29.
The threat of nuclear war- Mutual Assured Destruction(MAD) kept the Cold War "hot".
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 30.
The domino theory stated that the US did not want to see any nation fall into communist hands, once one nation fell, then more would fall.... the topple effect of dominos....
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
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