Global History Regents Review (MC)

Based on this passage, one way the castle at Edo and the palace at Versailles are similar is that both

• became symbols of power and wealth

• developed into monastic centers of learning

• were meant to provide protection and prevent attacks

• served as monuments to the military

Which claim can best be supported by this passage?

• The more independent the nobles were the higher their status.

• Nobles maintained their authority by remaining isolated.

• Rulers controlled their nobles by influencing where they lived.

• Spending time in segregated sectors guaranteed nobles the support of their ruler.

Which political philosophy is best supported by both documents?

• Rule of law represents a social contract with the people.

• Tyranny encourages liberty and security.

• Separation of powers guarantees people fair treatment.

• Oppression promotes the general will.

Which event most directly influenced the writing of both documents?

• Iranian Revolution

• French Revolution

• Russian Revolution

• Cuban Revolution

What is the most likely purpose of this document?

• to highlight the benefits of free market

• to record the negative effects of child labor

• to minimize the impacts of agricultural innovations

• to inspire social and political reform

The conditions described in this passage directly resulted in

• Ireland invading Britain

• millions of Irish emigrating to the United States

• most landlords forgiving the rent the Irish owed

• Britain agreeing to withdraw from Ireland

A historian could best use this passage to study which topic of World War I?

• events that started the war

• impact of combat on civilians

• equipment utilized by soldiers

• propaganda that supported the war effort

Which claim can best be supported by this passage?

• New technology made warfare more destructive.

• Warfare had a limited impact on the environment

• Countries engaged in war were punished for their actions

• Illness and disease took many lives.

Which point of view is expressed in this illustration?

• The Russian Orthodox Church caused the fall of the Romanov dynasty.

• The Russian government encouraged a diversity of opinions.

• The Romanovs suppressed Enlightenment ideas within their empire.

• The Russian Revolution made conditions worse for most minorities.

Which long-term historical circumstance about Russia is shown in this illustration?

• appeal of Marxism to the Russian nobles

• autocratic rule of Russian royalty

• rejection of the Pan-Slavism movement

• support of the Russian Orthodox Church for democratic ideals