Question
ion 1 (1 point)
What major event is missing from the timeline below?
330
Eastern Roman Empire is established (aka Byzantine Empire).
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1453
Ottoman Turks take over the Byzantine Empire; Ottoman Empire is established.
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1922
___?___; the Sykes-Picot agreement carves up land to place under British and French control.
Question 1 options:
The USSR is established & Lenin becomes leader of the Communist Party.
Kurdish tribes take refuge in Yugoslavia and Armenia.
Ottoman Empire falls after WWI.
Britain & France win World War II.
Question 2 (1 point)
Match the terms with the statements
Question 2 options:
_____ wars between China and Great Britain in the 1800s that was over the buying and selling of addicting drugs.
After China was briefly a Republic in 1911, this political party took over, thus forcing many farmers into factories to industrialize.
_____ the event that occurred in China between 1966 – 1976 when the Chairman told his citizens that they would get rid of western influence (music, literature, religion) and focus on traditional Chinese culture; 2 million were killed & many more were exiled or put in work camps.
_____ the event that occurred in China in 1989 when Chinese students and teachers were mourning an important leader which led to protesting the Communist Party; the people wanted democracy, the government responded with guns and tanks.
_____ led the Chinese Communist Party and was Chairman of China between 1949-1976; he helped China industrialize but also caused widespread famine which killed millions.
1.
Tiananmen Square
2.
Cultural Revolution
3.
Opium Wars
4.
Communist
5.
Sun Yat Sen
6.
Mao Zedong
Question 3 (1 point)
In order to prevent communism from spreading throughout Asia, the United States got involved in the Vietnam Conflict.
Question 3 options:
True
False
Question 4 (1 point)
Identify the name of each war by their causes listed below.
The image is a flowchart with three vertical columns labeled "1," "2," and "3," each in a blue rectangular box on top. Under each number, there are several white boxes with black text, connected by lines indicating a sequence. Column "1" discusses the emergence of the US and USSR as superpowers, their conflicting goals regarding communism, and mentions the "Iron Curtain." Column "2" details the involvement of the USSR and the US in dividing a country and their actions from 1950 to 1954. Column "3" covers the division and conflict in another country from 1963 to 1974, touching on the northern and southern regions' opposing ideologies. Alt-text: Flowchart depicting US and USSR roles in two conflicts, with timelines and ideological divides. Transcribed Text: 1 US and USSR emerged as superpowers US wanted to prevent communism from spreading USSR wanted communism to spread throughout the world USSR raised the “Iron Curtain” 2 USSR helped the northern region of this country US helped the southern region and elections were held to see which type of government and economy the people wanted US and USSR divided the country in half at the 38th parallel US fought in this war from 1950-1954 3 The northern region of this country wanted to make the entire country communist The US backed the southern region because they were against the spread of communism The country was divided at the 17th parallel The US is involved in this war from 1963-1974
Question 4 options:
1-Civil War, 2- World War I, 3-Sino-Japanese War
1-Cold War, 2-Korean War, 3-Vietnam War
1-Korean War, 2-Gulf War, 3-World War II
1-World War I, 2-World War II, 3-Cold War
Question 5 (1 point)
What terms are missing from the timeline below?
A timeline of Chinese history events from 1921 to 1966, displayed on a yellow arrow with text segments detailing political changes and revolutions. Transcribed Text: 1921 The 1 Party of China was formed in opposition to the Nationalist Party currently in charge. 1927 Shanghai Massacre - Chang Kai Shek orders the slaughter of communists, this inadvertently creates the 1 Red Army to form in response to this event. 1931 China has a Civil War between the Nationalist and Communist Parties. 1949 End of the Civil War – the Communist party declares their country to be the “People’s Republic of China.” 2 takes control as Chairman. 1958 – 1962 Chairman 2 imposes a commune system, develops the Great Leap Forward – a plan to move China from an agrarian society to an 3 one. 1966 Cultural Revolution – Chairman 2 instills his strict rule and tries to erase traditional Chinese and capitalist influences from the west. The Red Guards attack citizens under suspicion of being against Chairman 2.
Question 5 options:
1-Democratic, 2-Pol Pot, 3-rural
1-Confucian, 2-Puyl, 3-urban
1-Republic, 2-Sun Yat-Sen, 3-spiritual
1-Communist, 2-Mao Zedong. 3-industrial
Question 6 (1 point)
Based on this news report, what action was taken by the Chinese government in response to the student protests?
Several hundred civilians have been shot dead by the Chinese army during a bloody military operation to crush a democratic protest in Peking's (Beijing) Tiananmen Square.
Tanks rumbled through the capital's streets late on 3 June as the army moved into the square from several directions, randomly firing on unarmed protesters.
The injured were rushed to the hospital on bicycle rickshaws by frantic residents shocked by the army's sudden and extreme response to the peaceful mass protest ....
Source: "1989: Massacre in Tiananmen Square," BBC, June 4, 1989
Question 6 options:
Tanks came into Tiananmen Square and fired shots at the students
Snipers and foot soldiers were brought into Tiananmen Square
Political officials spoke over loud-speakers to calm the crowd
Chinese air pilots dropped poisonous gas into the crowds
Question 7 (1 point)
What does this political cartoon represent?
The image is a cartoon illustration of a world map featuring the continents. On the left, North and South America are portrayed in a yellowish-brown color, with a large pile of gold coins stacked on top of the United States area. Europe, also depicted in yellowish-brown, has another pile of coins near its center. Africa is in the foreground, depicted as a large, empty pit, with only a few scattered coins at the bottom. The map has a simplistic design, using light blue and green shades for oceans. The illustration suggests a commentary on wealth distribution among continents.
Question 7 options:
The effects of European and American imperialism.
The consequences of America's containment policy.
The time when Europe and America had to help Africa due to major droughts.
The causes of the Boer War.
Question 8 (1 point)
What observations can be made about this map of Africa Choose 2 answers.
The image is a map of Africa highlighting the former colonial powers and the dates of independence for each country with the majority of independent nations gaining freedom between 1960 and 1979. The map is color-coded to indicate which European countries previously colonized various regions: Belgium (yellow), France (blue), Germany (purple), Great Britain (brown), Italy (green), Portugal (orange), and Spain (red). A separate category with no coloring represents nations that were not colonized. Each country on the map includes the year of its independence next to its name. France and Great Britain are shown as the dominant colonial powers, with France's color, blue, covering significant portions of West and Central Africa, and Great Britain's brown color covering large areas primarily in Eastern and Southern Africa. The not colonized category includes countries like Liberia and Ethiopia. The map also includes a legend at the bottom left and a title in the top left corner. Alt-text: Map of Africa showing former colonial rulers and dates of independence, color-coded by colonial power. Transcribed Text: EUROPEAN COLONIZATION OF AFRICA Former colonial rulers and dates of independence COLONIAL POWERS AT THE TIME OF INDEPENDENCE BELGIUM - yellow FRANCE - blue GERMANY - purple GREAT BRITAIN - brown ITALY - green PORTUGAL - orange SPAIN - red NOT COLONIZED AFTER INDEPENDENCE, ZIMBABWE AND SOUTH AFRICA CONTINUED TO BE RULED BY WHITE MINORITIES UNTIL 1980 AND 1994, RESPECTIVELY.
Select 2 correct answer(s)
Question 8 options:
France & Great Britain had the largest colonized areas in Africa.
Most countries became independent in the 1960s & 1970s.
Most northern European colonies were Belgian.
Most southern European colonies were French.
Question 9 (1 point)
What major event was caused by the items listed below?
The image shows a diagram with four blue boxes on the left, each containing a statement, connected by arrows pointing towards a single blue box with a question mark on the right. The left boxes list factors relating to the aftermath of World War II, suggesting cause-and-effect relationships. The text is in white against a deep blue background. Alt-text: Diagram with four statements linked to a question mark indicating cause-effect relationships. Transcribed Text: The United Nation charter granted countries the right of self-determination. (self-rule) Many African nations fought back against colonial rule after World War II because of long-standing resentment. World War II had created labor and export opportunities for African nations. World War II had drastically weakened many European countries. ?
Question 9 options:
European countries decide to leave their African colonies peacefully.
African nations are motivated to fight for their independence.
United Nations take over British, French, Portuguese and Belgian colonies in Africa.
The Boer War takes place between Europe and Africa for ten years.
Question 10 (1 point)
About whom is this timeline referring?
1948
South Africa puts policy of Apartheid into effect
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1952
He establishes first Black law firm in South Africa
è
1956
He is charged with treason but found not guilty.
è
1962
He Is arrested for protesting the government and given a life sentence.
è
1990
He is released from prison since major shifts occur in government policies
è
1994
Apartheid ends & he is elected President of South Africa.
Question 10 options:
Morgan Freeman
Nelson Mandela
Mohandas Ghandi
Frederik de Klerk
Question 11 (1 point)
In 1994, 500,000 Tutsi people were killed in Rwanda. Thousands more were tortured and executed. Why do you suppose the international community, like the United Nations, failed to respond to the Rwandan genocide?
Image of Rwanda refugees fleeing into the jungles of Uganda.
Question 11 options:
Because the United Nations had not admitted Rwanda into their organization yet.
Because Rwanda was "too far away" and did not rate highly in the "national interest" of being valuable enough to intervene.
Because the United Nations were too busy with the Ukrainian famine and Armenian refugees.
Because Rwandan tribes, like the Hutu and Tutsi, have been fighting for hundreds of years.
What major event is missing from the timeline below?
330
Eastern Roman Empire is established (aka Byzantine Empire).
è
1453
Ottoman Turks take over the Byzantine Empire; Ottoman Empire is established.
è
1922
___?___; the Sykes-Picot agreement carves up land to place under British and French control.
Question 1 options:
The USSR is established & Lenin becomes leader of the Communist Party.
Kurdish tribes take refuge in Yugoslavia and Armenia.
Ottoman Empire falls after WWI.
Britain & France win World War II.
Question 2 (1 point)
Match the terms with the statements
Question 2 options:
_____ wars between China and Great Britain in the 1800s that was over the buying and selling of addicting drugs.
After China was briefly a Republic in 1911, this political party took over, thus forcing many farmers into factories to industrialize.
_____ the event that occurred in China between 1966 – 1976 when the Chairman told his citizens that they would get rid of western influence (music, literature, religion) and focus on traditional Chinese culture; 2 million were killed & many more were exiled or put in work camps.
_____ the event that occurred in China in 1989 when Chinese students and teachers were mourning an important leader which led to protesting the Communist Party; the people wanted democracy, the government responded with guns and tanks.
_____ led the Chinese Communist Party and was Chairman of China between 1949-1976; he helped China industrialize but also caused widespread famine which killed millions.
1.
Tiananmen Square
2.
Cultural Revolution
3.
Opium Wars
4.
Communist
5.
Sun Yat Sen
6.
Mao Zedong
Question 3 (1 point)
In order to prevent communism from spreading throughout Asia, the United States got involved in the Vietnam Conflict.
Question 3 options:
True
False
Question 4 (1 point)
Identify the name of each war by their causes listed below.
The image is a flowchart with three vertical columns labeled "1," "2," and "3," each in a blue rectangular box on top. Under each number, there are several white boxes with black text, connected by lines indicating a sequence. Column "1" discusses the emergence of the US and USSR as superpowers, their conflicting goals regarding communism, and mentions the "Iron Curtain." Column "2" details the involvement of the USSR and the US in dividing a country and their actions from 1950 to 1954. Column "3" covers the division and conflict in another country from 1963 to 1974, touching on the northern and southern regions' opposing ideologies. Alt-text: Flowchart depicting US and USSR roles in two conflicts, with timelines and ideological divides. Transcribed Text: 1 US and USSR emerged as superpowers US wanted to prevent communism from spreading USSR wanted communism to spread throughout the world USSR raised the “Iron Curtain” 2 USSR helped the northern region of this country US helped the southern region and elections were held to see which type of government and economy the people wanted US and USSR divided the country in half at the 38th parallel US fought in this war from 1950-1954 3 The northern region of this country wanted to make the entire country communist The US backed the southern region because they were against the spread of communism The country was divided at the 17th parallel The US is involved in this war from 1963-1974
Question 4 options:
1-Civil War, 2- World War I, 3-Sino-Japanese War
1-Cold War, 2-Korean War, 3-Vietnam War
1-Korean War, 2-Gulf War, 3-World War II
1-World War I, 2-World War II, 3-Cold War
Question 5 (1 point)
What terms are missing from the timeline below?
A timeline of Chinese history events from 1921 to 1966, displayed on a yellow arrow with text segments detailing political changes and revolutions. Transcribed Text: 1921 The 1 Party of China was formed in opposition to the Nationalist Party currently in charge. 1927 Shanghai Massacre - Chang Kai Shek orders the slaughter of communists, this inadvertently creates the 1 Red Army to form in response to this event. 1931 China has a Civil War between the Nationalist and Communist Parties. 1949 End of the Civil War – the Communist party declares their country to be the “People’s Republic of China.” 2 takes control as Chairman. 1958 – 1962 Chairman 2 imposes a commune system, develops the Great Leap Forward – a plan to move China from an agrarian society to an 3 one. 1966 Cultural Revolution – Chairman 2 instills his strict rule and tries to erase traditional Chinese and capitalist influences from the west. The Red Guards attack citizens under suspicion of being against Chairman 2.
Question 5 options:
1-Democratic, 2-Pol Pot, 3-rural
1-Confucian, 2-Puyl, 3-urban
1-Republic, 2-Sun Yat-Sen, 3-spiritual
1-Communist, 2-Mao Zedong. 3-industrial
Question 6 (1 point)
Based on this news report, what action was taken by the Chinese government in response to the student protests?
Several hundred civilians have been shot dead by the Chinese army during a bloody military operation to crush a democratic protest in Peking's (Beijing) Tiananmen Square.
Tanks rumbled through the capital's streets late on 3 June as the army moved into the square from several directions, randomly firing on unarmed protesters.
The injured were rushed to the hospital on bicycle rickshaws by frantic residents shocked by the army's sudden and extreme response to the peaceful mass protest ....
Source: "1989: Massacre in Tiananmen Square," BBC, June 4, 1989
Question 6 options:
Tanks came into Tiananmen Square and fired shots at the students
Snipers and foot soldiers were brought into Tiananmen Square
Political officials spoke over loud-speakers to calm the crowd
Chinese air pilots dropped poisonous gas into the crowds
Question 7 (1 point)
What does this political cartoon represent?
The image is a cartoon illustration of a world map featuring the continents. On the left, North and South America are portrayed in a yellowish-brown color, with a large pile of gold coins stacked on top of the United States area. Europe, also depicted in yellowish-brown, has another pile of coins near its center. Africa is in the foreground, depicted as a large, empty pit, with only a few scattered coins at the bottom. The map has a simplistic design, using light blue and green shades for oceans. The illustration suggests a commentary on wealth distribution among continents.
Question 7 options:
The effects of European and American imperialism.
The consequences of America's containment policy.
The time when Europe and America had to help Africa due to major droughts.
The causes of the Boer War.
Question 8 (1 point)
What observations can be made about this map of Africa Choose 2 answers.
The image is a map of Africa highlighting the former colonial powers and the dates of independence for each country with the majority of independent nations gaining freedom between 1960 and 1979. The map is color-coded to indicate which European countries previously colonized various regions: Belgium (yellow), France (blue), Germany (purple), Great Britain (brown), Italy (green), Portugal (orange), and Spain (red). A separate category with no coloring represents nations that were not colonized. Each country on the map includes the year of its independence next to its name. France and Great Britain are shown as the dominant colonial powers, with France's color, blue, covering significant portions of West and Central Africa, and Great Britain's brown color covering large areas primarily in Eastern and Southern Africa. The not colonized category includes countries like Liberia and Ethiopia. The map also includes a legend at the bottom left and a title in the top left corner. Alt-text: Map of Africa showing former colonial rulers and dates of independence, color-coded by colonial power. Transcribed Text: EUROPEAN COLONIZATION OF AFRICA Former colonial rulers and dates of independence COLONIAL POWERS AT THE TIME OF INDEPENDENCE BELGIUM - yellow FRANCE - blue GERMANY - purple GREAT BRITAIN - brown ITALY - green PORTUGAL - orange SPAIN - red NOT COLONIZED AFTER INDEPENDENCE, ZIMBABWE AND SOUTH AFRICA CONTINUED TO BE RULED BY WHITE MINORITIES UNTIL 1980 AND 1994, RESPECTIVELY.
Select 2 correct answer(s)
Question 8 options:
France & Great Britain had the largest colonized areas in Africa.
Most countries became independent in the 1960s & 1970s.
Most northern European colonies were Belgian.
Most southern European colonies were French.
Question 9 (1 point)
What major event was caused by the items listed below?
The image shows a diagram with four blue boxes on the left, each containing a statement, connected by arrows pointing towards a single blue box with a question mark on the right. The left boxes list factors relating to the aftermath of World War II, suggesting cause-and-effect relationships. The text is in white against a deep blue background. Alt-text: Diagram with four statements linked to a question mark indicating cause-effect relationships. Transcribed Text: The United Nation charter granted countries the right of self-determination. (self-rule) Many African nations fought back against colonial rule after World War II because of long-standing resentment. World War II had created labor and export opportunities for African nations. World War II had drastically weakened many European countries. ?
Question 9 options:
European countries decide to leave their African colonies peacefully.
African nations are motivated to fight for their independence.
United Nations take over British, French, Portuguese and Belgian colonies in Africa.
The Boer War takes place between Europe and Africa for ten years.
Question 10 (1 point)
About whom is this timeline referring?
1948
South Africa puts policy of Apartheid into effect
è
1952
He establishes first Black law firm in South Africa
è
1956
He is charged with treason but found not guilty.
è
1962
He Is arrested for protesting the government and given a life sentence.
è
1990
He is released from prison since major shifts occur in government policies
è
1994
Apartheid ends & he is elected President of South Africa.
Question 10 options:
Morgan Freeman
Nelson Mandela
Mohandas Ghandi
Frederik de Klerk
Question 11 (1 point)
In 1994, 500,000 Tutsi people were killed in Rwanda. Thousands more were tortured and executed. Why do you suppose the international community, like the United Nations, failed to respond to the Rwandan genocide?
Image of Rwanda refugees fleeing into the jungles of Uganda.
Question 11 options:
Because the United Nations had not admitted Rwanda into their organization yet.
Because Rwanda was "too far away" and did not rate highly in the "national interest" of being valuable enough to intervene.
Because the United Nations were too busy with the Ukrainian famine and Armenian refugees.
Because Rwandan tribes, like the Hutu and Tutsi, have been fighting for hundreds of years.
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Here are the answers to your questions:
### Question 1
**What major event is missing from the timeline below?**
**Answer:** Ottoman Empire falls after WWI.
### Question 2
**Match the terms with the statements**
1. **Opium Wars** - wars between China and Great Britain in the 1800s that was over the buying and selling of addicting drugs.
2. **Communist** - After China was briefly a Republic in 1911, this political party took over, thus forcing many farmers into factories to industrialize.
3. **Cultural Revolution** - the event that occurred in China between 1966 – 1976 when the Chairman told his citizens that they would get rid of western influence (music, literature, religion) and focus on traditional Chinese culture; 2 million were killed & many more were exiled or put in work camps.
4. **Tiananmen Square** - the event that occurred in China in 1989 when Chinese students and teachers were mourning an important leader which led to protesting the Communist Party; the people wanted democracy, the government responded with guns and tanks.
5. **Mao Zedong** - led the Chinese Communist Party and was Chairman of China between 1949-1976; he helped China industrialize but also caused widespread famine which killed millions.
### Question 3
**In order to prevent communism from spreading throughout Asia, the United States got involved in the Vietnam Conflict.**
**Answer:** True
### Question 4
**Identify the name of each war by their causes listed below.**
**Answer:** 1-Korean War, 2-Vietnam War, 3-Cold War
### Question 5
**What terms are missing from the timeline below?**
**Answer:** 1-Communist, 2-Mao Zedong, 3-industrial
### Question 6
**Based on this news report, what action was taken by the Chinese government in response to the student protests?**
**Answer:** Tanks came into Tiananmen Square and fired shots at the students
### Question 7
**What does this political cartoon represent?**
**Answer:** The effects of European and American imperialism.
### Question 8
**What observations can be made about this map of Africa? Choose 2 answers.**
**Answer:**
1. France & Great Britain had the largest colonized areas in Africa.
2. Most countries became independent in the 1960s & 1970s.
### Question 9
**What major event was caused by the items listed below?**
**Answer:** African nations are motivated to fight for their independence.
### Question 10
**About whom is this timeline referring?**
**Answer:** Nelson Mandela
### Question 11
**In 1994, 500,000 Tutsi people were killed in Rwanda. Thousands more were tortured and executed. Why do you suppose the international community, like the United Nations, failed to respond to the Rwandan genocide?**
**Answer:** Because Rwanda was "too far away" and did not rate highly in the "national interest" of being valuable enough to intervene.
### Question 1
**What major event is missing from the timeline below?**
**Answer:** Ottoman Empire falls after WWI.
### Question 2
**Match the terms with the statements**
1. **Opium Wars** - wars between China and Great Britain in the 1800s that was over the buying and selling of addicting drugs.
2. **Communist** - After China was briefly a Republic in 1911, this political party took over, thus forcing many farmers into factories to industrialize.
3. **Cultural Revolution** - the event that occurred in China between 1966 – 1976 when the Chairman told his citizens that they would get rid of western influence (music, literature, religion) and focus on traditional Chinese culture; 2 million were killed & many more were exiled or put in work camps.
4. **Tiananmen Square** - the event that occurred in China in 1989 when Chinese students and teachers were mourning an important leader which led to protesting the Communist Party; the people wanted democracy, the government responded with guns and tanks.
5. **Mao Zedong** - led the Chinese Communist Party and was Chairman of China between 1949-1976; he helped China industrialize but also caused widespread famine which killed millions.
### Question 3
**In order to prevent communism from spreading throughout Asia, the United States got involved in the Vietnam Conflict.**
**Answer:** True
### Question 4
**Identify the name of each war by their causes listed below.**
**Answer:** 1-Korean War, 2-Vietnam War, 3-Cold War
### Question 5
**What terms are missing from the timeline below?**
**Answer:** 1-Communist, 2-Mao Zedong, 3-industrial
### Question 6
**Based on this news report, what action was taken by the Chinese government in response to the student protests?**
**Answer:** Tanks came into Tiananmen Square and fired shots at the students
### Question 7
**What does this political cartoon represent?**
**Answer:** The effects of European and American imperialism.
### Question 8
**What observations can be made about this map of Africa? Choose 2 answers.**
**Answer:**
1. France & Great Britain had the largest colonized areas in Africa.
2. Most countries became independent in the 1960s & 1970s.
### Question 9
**What major event was caused by the items listed below?**
**Answer:** African nations are motivated to fight for their independence.
### Question 10
**About whom is this timeline referring?**
**Answer:** Nelson Mandela
### Question 11
**In 1994, 500,000 Tutsi people were killed in Rwanda. Thousands more were tortured and executed. Why do you suppose the international community, like the United Nations, failed to respond to the Rwandan genocide?**
**Answer:** Because Rwanda was "too far away" and did not rate highly in the "national interest" of being valuable enough to intervene.
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