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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{#professor: Quiz 26a - People in History (15 Questions)}}<br />
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What was one effect of Alexander the Great’s conquests?<br />
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+expansion of Hellenistic culture<br />
-formation of the Christian church<br />
-decreased importance of the Silk Roads<br />
-increased support of the Mayan leaders<br />
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{An immediate result of Commodore Matthew Perry's visit to Japan in 1853 was<br />
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-an alliance between Japan and Russia<br />
+the development of trade between Japan and the West<br />
-a war between Japan and the United States<br />
-the continued isolation of Japan<br />
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Which change was introduced by Peter the Great to Russia in the 17th century?<br />
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-spread of the philosophies of the Enlightenment to the peasant class<br />
-development of representative government in the provinces<br />
+introduction of Western technology to the military and industry<br />
-selling of indulgences to raise money<br />
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Karl Marx predicted that laissez-faire capitalism would result in<br />
|type="[]"}<br />
-a return to manorialism<br />
+a revolution led by the proletariat<br />
-fewer government regulations<br />
-an equal distribution of wealth and income<br />
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{<br />
One similarity between Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini is that both<br />
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+led fascist states<br />
-supported communism<br />
-rejected militarism<br />
-remained in power after World War II<br />
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Which situation contributed to the success of Mohandas Gandhi’s campaign of civil disobedience in India?<br />
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-Pakistan and Bangladesh were involved in civil wars.<br />
-The United States came to Gandhi’s aid with food and clothing.<br />
-Sikhs and Muslims wanted to create a new nation.<br />
+Great Britain was weakened by World War II.<br />
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The expeditions of Hernan Cortes and Francisco Pizarro resulted in the<br />
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+destruction of the Aztec and Inca empires<br />
-capture of Brazil by Portugal<br />
-colonization of North America by Portugal<br />
-exploration of the Philippines and East Indies<br />
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One contribution that John Locke made to Enlightenment philosophy was the idea that<br />
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-absolute monarchies should continue<br />
-the punishment should fit the crime<br />
-individual rights should be denied<br />
+governments should be based on the consent of the people<br />
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{<br />
The Boxer Rebellion and the work of Sun Yixian (Sun Yat-sen) are most closely associated with the<br />
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-Long March<br />
-Golden Age of China<br />
-Cultural Revolution<br />
+rise of nationalism in China<br />
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One way in which Vladimir Lenin's New Economic Policy and Mikhail Gorbachev's policy of perestroika are similar is that both<br />
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+allowed elements of capitalism within a communist economic system<br />
-strengthened their country's military defenses<br />
-supported censorship of news and of personal correspondence<br />
-increased tensions during the Cold War<br />
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One similarity between Stalin’s five-year plans and Mao Zedong’s Great Leap Forward was that both programs attempted to<br />
|type="[]"}<br />
+increase industrial production<br />
-privatize the ownership of land<br />
-correct environmental pollution<br />
-strengthen international trade<br />
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Which action contributed to the success of Lenin's communist revolution in Russia?<br />
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+ Peasants were promised land reform.<br />
- Businessmen were encouraged to form monopolies.<br />
- Landowners were offered tax relief.<br />
- Factory workers were required to start small businesses.<br />
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In the struggle to gain independence for their countries, both Kwame Nkrumah and Ho Chi Minh relied on<br />
|type="[]"}<br />
+ nationalist sentiments<br />
- trench warfare<br />
- collective security agreements<br />
- nonviolent resistance<br />
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One similarity in the actions of Benito Mussolini and<br />
Saddam Hussein is that both<br />
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- established a democratic form of government<br />
+ denied individual rights<br />
- expanded the power of labor unions<br />
- sought a classless society<br />
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{<br />
Niccolò Machiavelli wrote The Prince as a guide<br />
to success in<br />
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-family life<br />
+politics<br />
-economic undertakings<br />
-scholarship<br />
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