Global Regents Review

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In which way did the geographic diversity of Latin America affect newly independent countries?

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making political unity difficult

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Which statement best describes a consequence of Napoleon’s failure to understand Russian geography?

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A harsh winter cut off his army from needed supplies.

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In which way did the ideas of the Enlightenment influence the French Revolution?

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The divine right theory of kings was challenged.

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Which change in perception is suggested by the following international developments regarding women?
• 1791—Declaration of the Rights of Women and the Female Citizen (France)
• 1829—Prohibition of sati (India)
• 1857, 1882—Married Women’s Property Acts (Great Britain)

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a growing concern for the treatment of women

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The Haitian Revolution and the Sepoy Rebellion happened in response to: European colonial policies, indigenous ethnic rivalries, urban development, religious divisions

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European colonial policies

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Which of these events that occurred in the Soviet Union was a direct cause of the other three? Options: famine in Ukraine, establishment of collective farms, development of heavy industry

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implementation of five-year plans

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Extreme nationalism, individuals existing for the good of the state, and unquestioning loyalty to the leader are the defining characteristics of

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fascism

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The Soviet Union’s response to the formation of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was to create the

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Warsaw Pact

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During the Cold War, India’s decision to support neither the United States nor the Soviet Union was based on its policy of

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nonalignment

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Which generalization can best be applied to the following situations?
• Vietcong disappeared into jungle cover.
• Sandstorms halted helicopter flights in Iraq.
• Afghan mountain caves sheltered Osama bin Laden.

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Geography often has an influence on the course of a conflict.