Quiz 26d - People

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1 Karl marx and Friedrich Engels encouraged workers to improve their economic conditions by

	overthrowing the capitalist system
	increasing the tax rate
	supporting small regional governments
	establishing tariffs

2 The "homespun movement" and the Salt March promoted by Mohandas Gandhi in India are examples of his policy of

	industrialization
	isolationism
	nonalignment
	nonviolent protest

3 Which statement best reflects a belief of Mohandas Gandhi?

	Muslims and Hindus must be separated if true peace is to come to India.
	India must adopt the British factory system.
	The caste system must remain an important cornerstone of Hindu society.
	India must achieve independence, but not at the expense of further dividing the Indian people.

4 During India's independence movement, Mohandas Gandhi's boycott of British-made products was effective because the British considered India a major

	shipping center
	industrial center
	market for manufactured goods
	source of mineral resources

5 In India, Mohandas Gandhi's support for the rights of women and untouchables illustrates Gandhi's

	ability to reach agreement with Muslim leaders
	rejection of Western values
	commitment to a policy of nonalignment in world affairs
	willingness to break caste rules in the pursuit of justice

6 Which statement best represents the view of Mohandas

	Imperialist nations generally attempt to improve the cultural and educational conditions of colonized peoples.
	Civil disobedience is the most effective weapon to use against the forces of foreign imperialists.
	The Indian people must use guerrilla-warfare tactics to expel the British.
	The Indian people must seize all British investments in India.

7 Mohandas Gandhi is best known for his

	use of passive resistance to achieve Indian independence
	desire to establish an Islamic nation
	opposition to Hindus holding political office
	encouragement of violence to end British rule

8 Which method did Mohandas Gandhi use in his campaign to win independence for India?

	refusing to cooperate with the British Government
	leading armed uprisings against the authority of the British
	enlisting foreign help in driving the British from India
	requesting that the United Nations order the British to leave India

9 One way in which Sulieman the Magnificent, Akbar the Great, and Louis Xiv are similar is that each was

	an important religious reformer
	a supporter of laissez-faire practices
	a leader of independence movements
	an absolute monarch

10 Which person is credited with saying “L’état, c’est moi” (I am the state)?

	Louis XIV
	John Locke
	Karl Marx
	Queen Isabella

11 Which list of French leaders is in the correct chronological order?

	Louis XVI →Napoleon →Robespierre
	Robespierre →Napoleon →Louis XVI
	Louis XVI →Robespierre →Napoleon
	Napoleon →Louis XVI →Robespierre

12 One way in which Robespierre and Napoleon are similar is that they both

	played an important role at the Congress of Vienna
	increased their power during the French Revolution
	were executed for treason by French monarchs
	led armies against the Haitians

13 One way in which Maximilien Robespierre, Joseph Stalin, Mao Zedong, and Saddam Hussein are similar is that these leaders all

	purged their nations of political opponents
	followed the teachings of Karl Marx
	supported the ideals of the European Enlightenment
	obtained their goals through the use of passive resistance

14 José de San Martín, Jomo Kenyatta, and David Ben-Gurion all shared the common goal of

	preventing the introduction of new technology in their nations
	establishing societies based on the ideas of Karl Marx
	freeing their nations from foreign domination
	establishing an absolute monarchy in their nations

15 The actions of Jomo Kenyatta, Kwame Nkrumah, Léopold Senghor, and Julius Nyerere were most closely associated with

	a rise in nationalism in several African countries
	the end of apartheid in South Africa
	a resurgence of colonialism in east Africa
	the revival of Islam in northern Africa

16 Which statement best describes the political situation in the Soviet Union immediately after Lenin's death in 1924?

	The nation adopted a constitutional monarchy.
	Trotsky and his followers assumed full control of the Communist Party.
	Popular elections were held to choose a new General Secretary.
	A power struggle developed among Communist Party leaders.

17 The unification of Germany under Otto von Bismarck demonstrates the

	influence of Marxist ideology
	impact of nationalism
	force of civil disobedience
	power of democratic ideal

18 Giuseppe Garibaldi, Thomas Jefferson, and Simón Bolívar were similar in that each

	encouraged a spirit of nationalism in their people
	denied voting rights to the citizens after gaining control of their nation
	opposed the territorial expansion of the United States
	followed the ideas of Marx in establishing a government

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• "Cavour Provokes War Against Austria"
• "Mazzini Establishes Young Italy"
• "Poles Fail in Revolt Against Russian"

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These headlines best reflect the concept of

	nationalism
	isolationism
	imperialism
	totalitarianism

20 One similarity in the leadership of Latin Americans Jose de San Martin, toussaint l'Ouverture, Bernardo O' Higgins, and Pedro I was that each leader

	opposed United States intervention in Haiti
	led a struggle to gain freedom for the people of his nation
	opposed membership of his nation in the League of Nations
	established an absolute monarchy in his nation