13 - Global History Regents Prep

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Which geographic feature aided industrialization in Great Britain? Options: good harbors, large forests, monsoon winds, highland climate

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good harbors

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Capitalism is to private ownership as communism is to

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state control

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The terms of the Treaty of Nanjing and of the Treaty of Kanagawa demonstrate the

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unequal relationships that characterized imperialism

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These events reflect the growing power of Japan and its desire to: Japan fights China. (1894)
• Japan defeats Russia. (1905)
• Japan annexes Korea. (1910)

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obtain natural resources

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The term Zionism can be defined as a form of

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nationalism

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• Bitterness over the Treaty of Versailles
• Loss of the Ruhr and overseas colonies
• Rising inflation and unemployment
These factors are most closely associated with

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the rise of fascism in Germany

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Beginning in the late 1970s, one of Deng Xiaoping’s major goals for the People’s Republic of China was to: encourage economic growth through modernization, support the practice of traditional religions, lessen control over the bureaucracy, protect the purity of revolutionary doctrine

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encourage economic growth through modernization

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Which geographic factor most directly contributed to the early success of the Nazi blitzkrieg during World War II? Options: Alps Mountain Range, English Channel, Thames River, Northern European Plain

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Northern European Plain

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A major goal of both the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has been to

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encourage economic development

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One way in which Hiroshima and Chernobyl are similar is that people in both places were

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harmed by nuclear radiation