Final 2024

Question 1

Which of the following resulted from the advent of the moving assembly line?

Answer 1

Factory production increased the prices of many consumer goods.

Question 2

What was the result of the reforms instituted under the leadership of Deng Xiaoping in China in the 1980’s?

Answer 2

Rapid economic growth

Question 3

Which of the following contributed to the contraction of the Ottoman Empire in the nineteenth century?

Answer 3

Nationalistic-inspired independence movements.

Question 4

What was a result of the reform program launched by the Japanese leadership in the late nineteenth century?

Answer 4

Japanese economy traded with…

Question 5

Which of the following is an example of how Mughal India handled religious differences in the early modern era?

Answer 5

Akhbar formulated a state cult…

Question 6

Which of the following was a long-term effect of the Black Death on European society?

Answer 6

Weakening of serfdom

Question 7

How did many Native Americans in Mesoamerica and Peru respond to Spanish missionaries’ efforts to convert them to Catholicism?

Answer 7

They blended their old customs into Christianity.

Question 8

Which of the following describes what happened to the native populations of the steppes and Siberia as a consequence of Russian imperial expanision?

Answer 8

Assimilation

Question 9

In what way did nineteenth-century developments in the sciences depart from Enlightenment principles?

Answer 9

They emphasized that conflict and struggle were the motors of progress.

Question 10

Which of the following was a result of the end of slavery in the Atlantic world?

Answer 10

Sharecropping

Question 11

Which group in the United States in the early twentieth century supported reforms to improve working conditions and called for greater governmental intervention in the economy?

Answer 11

The Progressives

Question 12

In what respect were Ethiopia’s and Siam’s (Thailand) encounters with European imperialism in the long nineteenth century similar?

Answer 12

Both avoided the colonization…

Question 13

Which of the following reflects the effect of colonial rule in Africa on the lives of women?

Answer 13

Women of impoverished families became heads

Question 14

Which of the following was a more prominent feature of World War II than WWI?

Answer 14

Blurred the line between civilian and military targets

Question 15

Which of the following represents a response among many Latin American countries to the global repercussions of the Great Depression?

Answer 15

Import substitution and industrialization

Question 16

Which of the following was a distinctive feature of environmental movements in the Global South?

Answer 16

The involvement of poor people

Question 17

During the late twentieth century, some regions within the developed world reinvented themselves as hubs for education, health care, and information the because of which of the following?

Answer 17

Decline of manufacturing within those regions