Unit 8 Exam Review

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This is a quiz that will be a review for your Unit 8 Exam. Please be sure to bring me the certificate that you'll recieve if you score a 70% or higher. GOOD LUCK! Coach Mims

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1.

Which of the following is a positive effect of British Imperialism on India?
- A.
  
  Labor unions
- B.
  
  Universal education
- C.
  
  Two-party system
- D.
  
  Unified weights, measurements, and currency
2.

Which of the following was the main effect of the Industrial Revolution on Great Britain (England)?
- A.
  
  Rise of powerful middle class
- B.
  
  Large investment capital
- C.
  
  Ample raw material
- D.
  
  Available markets
3.

Robert Owens: ____________________ :: Karl Marx: __________________________
- A.
  
  Communism and socialism
- B.
  
  Socialism and communism
- C.
  
  Capitalism and communism
- D.
  
  Communism and capitalism
4.

The Industrial Revolution led to a demand for raw materials which in turn led to......?
- A.
  
  Social revolutions in Africa and America
- B.
  
  Colonization of Africa and Asia
- C.
  
  Agricultural revolution in England
- D.
  
  Importing of petroleum products
5.

During the Era of Economic Progress, women experienced discrimination in factories. As a result, they began to demand changes and played an important part in which of the following areas of reform?
- A.
  
  Labor reform
- B.
  
  Ethnic equality
- C.
  
  Foreign policy
- D.
  
  Scientific discoveries
6.

What country was known as the "Jewel in the Crown" of the British Empire?
- A.
  
  America
- B.
  
  Australia
- C.
  
  China
- D.
  
  India
7.

Which of the following statements is true of the British Empire during the Imperialistic Era?
- A.
  
  Most of the area controlled by the British was in Europe.
- B.
  
  After colonizing America, the British went on to control most of the area to its south.
- C.
  
  England (Great Britain) eventually expanded into Africa, Asia, and Australia.
- D.
  
  The British never really had a real worldwide influence as an empire.
8.

What continent was partitioned by European countries during Imperialism. In fact, these European nations had a meeting known as the "Conference of Berlin" to discuss ways to split this continent up fairly without fighting.
- A.
  
  North America
- B.
  
  Asia
- C.
  
  Africa
- D.
  
  Australia
9.

Adam Smith:________________:: Karl Marx:____________________
- A.
  
  Capitalism and market economy
- B.
  
  Common economy and market economy
- C.
  
  Socialism and capitalism
- D.
  
  Capitalism and communism
10.

Industry grew so fast that it needed a large labor force. Which of the following explains the practice of child labor during the Industrial Revolution?
- A.
  
  Children were a major source of labor because women were allowed to work.
- B.
  
  Children were used to deliver goods, but not to assemble goods.
- C.
  
  Children were used in factories because they were cheaper to hire.
- D.
  
  Children were used in factories because all of the men were working on farms.
11.

Which of the following is the belief that the well-being of mankind should predominate over religious considerations in civil and public affairs?
- A.
  
  Heresy
- B.
  
  Atheism
- C.
  
  Secularism
- D.
  
  Traditionalism
12.

Which of the following best describes how geography aided Great Britain in its rapid industrialization?
- A.
  
  It is located near a large deposit of oil.
- B.
  
  It is an island dependent on imports.
- C.
  
  It has coal, iron, rivers, and ports.
- D.
  
  It has trees and fertile soil along with rocky coasts.
13.

All of the following were long-term effects of the Industrial Revolution on society EXCEPT?
- A.
  
  Industrialized nations had more worldwide power.
- B.
  
  Children became a permanent part of the work force.
- C.
  
  Government became more involved in protecting needs of producers, consumers, and workers.
- D.
  
  People had access to public parks, transportation, and education.
14.

Which of the following is NOT a way that scientific discoveries and technological innovations affect social and cultural life?
- A.
  
  Dominant nations transmit their culture to others.
- B.
  
  New forms of transportation and communication are developed.
- C.
  
  Medical research allows longer life spans.
- D.
  
  Less social mobility occurs in society.
15.

Which two religions worked to convert traditional Africans in the 18th and 19th centuries?
- A.
  
  Islam and Hindu
- B.
  
  Buddhism and Islam
- C.
  
  Christianity and Judaism
- D.
  
  Christianity and Islam
16.

Which of the following summary statements is an accurate representation of the impact of imperialism on the country of China?
- A.
  
  China is an example of European occupation that led to a total deconstruction of the Chinese economic system.
- B.
  
  China was a major player during the age of imperialism taking control of Japan and parts of Korea.
- C.
  
  China is an example of a "shere of infuence" by western nations where European and Amerian economis have benefited from tarde without the necessity to occupy a country.
- D.
  
  A Chinese Nationalist movement "opened the door" to trade in the country and brought European cultural influence to the people.
17.

By the 1870s, what was rapidly disintegrating in China?
- A.
  
  Dynastic rule.
- B.
  
  Imperialism.
- C.
  
  Nationalism.
- D.
  
  Communism.
18.

Which of the following is a lasting effect of European colonization of Africa?
- A.
  
  A shift to an industrial economy.
- B.
  
  A decline in communication systems.
- C.
  
  Political and economic stability.
- D.
  
  A continuation of regional conflicts.
19.

How were the British able to control such a vast empire as they had in the 18th and 19th centuries?
- A.
  
  Air power
- B.
  
  Naval power
- C.
  
  Infantry strength
- D.
  
  Proximity to England
20.

In the Communist Manifesto, which social class was downtrodden by capitalism?
- A.
  
  Management
- B.
  
  Workers
- C.
  
  Merchants
- D.
  
  Intellectuals
21.

Robert Boyle:_______________ :: Isaac Newton: physics
- A.
  
  Chemistry
- B.
  
  Medicine
- C.
  
  Biology
- D.
  
  Astronomy
22.

Since the day of Japan's victory over Russia, the peoples of Asia have cherished the hope of shaking off the yoke of European oppression, a hope which has given rise to a series of independence movements... The phrase "European oppression" in the quotation above refers to which of the following?
- A.
  
  Imperialism
- B.
  
  Nationalism
- C.
  
  Imprisonment
- D.
  
  Capture
23.

All of the following are part of the "Economic Progress Era" except...?
- A.
  
  Nationalism
- B.
  
  Imperialism
- C.
  
  Industrial revolution
- D.
  
  Political revolution
24.

Why were the Pacific Islands important to European powers in the "Economic Progress Era"?
- A.
  
  Rich natural resources
- B.
  
  Labor for factories
- C.
  
  Location on trade routes
- D.
  
  Defensive positions
25.

Which of the following would provide primary source information on child labor in Great Britain in the 1800s?
- A.
  
  History text
- B.
  
  An autobiography of a worker
- C.
  
  An article in an encyclopedia
- D.
  
  Das Kapital