Global 10 Midterm 2025

"The rule of law is more powerful than the rule of the tyrant."

– Simon Bolivar

"Whoever has the . . . supreme power . . . is bound to govern by established standing laws."

– John Locke

What is the main idea expressed in these quotations?

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  Rulers should govern with unlimited power.

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  All governments must be democratic.

• Rulers must be subject to the law.

• Governments should be based on the laws of God

The rule of law is more powerful than the rule of the tyrant."

– Simon Bolivar

"Whoever has the . . . supreme power . . . is bound to govern by established standing laws."

– John Locke

These ideas were first expressed during which period of European history?

• 
  Pax Romana

• 
  Enlightenment

• Middle Ages

• Renaissance

Which event directly resulted from the situation shown in this cartoon?

• Russian Revolution

• Agricultural Revolution

• French Revolution

• Cultural Revolution

Which situation is being depicted in this cartoon?

• beginning of an estate system where the majority holds power

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  creation of a classless society

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  revolution led by the nobility and clergy

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  existence of a rigid social class structure

Which individual is most closely associated with the changes indicated on these maps?

• 
  Emiliano Zapata

• Simón Bolívar

• Porfirio Diaz

• Porfirio Diaz

Based on a comparison of these maps of South America, which conclusion is accurate?

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  Many regions of South America gained their independence between 1790 and 1828.

• 
  All of South America was independent by 1828.

• Spain continued to gain South American colonies in the 19th century.

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  Between 1790 and 1828, South American political boundaries remained unchanged except for Brazil.

29th June, 1844: A young man of Greenacres Moor, near Manchester, working in a machine shop, had two ribs broken and suffered from many cuts as a result of falling under a grindstone. . . .

3rd August, 1844: A Dukinfield bobbin turner was caught in a belt and had all his ribs broken. . . .

— Friedrich Engels

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The Parliamentary response to circumstances like these was to

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  ship most manufacturing overseas

• 
  take over poorly run businesses

• offer support to striking workers

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  adopt safety reforms

29th June, 1844: A young man of Greenacres Moor, near Manchester, working in a machine shop, had two ribs broken and suffered from many cuts as a result of falling under a grindstone. . . .

3rd August, 1844: A Dukinfield bobbin turner was caught in a belt and had all his ribs broken. . . .

Friedrich Engels is using these examples to draw attention to the

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  efficiency of the factory system

• 
  working conditions in factories

• 
  living conditions in cities

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  quality of care in urban hospitals

Which action effectively addressed the specific public health concern raised in this illustration and excerpt?

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  installation of electric lighting in poor neighborhoods

• burning herbs to purify the air

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  improvements in water treatment

• 
  relocation of government offices

This illustration and excerpt depict events from which time and place in history

• 
  Revolutionary France

• Victorian England

• 
  Meiji Japan

• 
  Soviet Russia