...questions?? please i dont know them!? 1.New Imperialism most commonly took the form of
a.capital investment in the colony.
b.missionary movements to spread Christianity.
c.direct political control over the colony.
d.resettlement of Europeans in the colony.
2.The establishment of the German Empire in 1871
a.encouraged American intervention in Continental affairs after 1875.
b.upset the European balance of power.
c.blocked Austria's plans to invade Alsace-Lorraine.
d.forced Britain to ally with Austria.
3.Which best characterizes the aims of Bismarck's diplomacy after 1871?
a.attaining a colonial empire and impressing Great Britain
b.dividing up the spoils of the Ottoman Empire with Austria
c.joining Britain and France in alliance
d.achieving stability and isolating France
4.The Treaty of San Stefano in 1878
a.settled the Spanish-American War.
b.freed the Slavic states in the Balkans from Ottoman rule.
c.resulted in the payment of a huge indemnity to the Spanish from the Turks.
d.was a triumph of German diplomacy.
5.The Congress of Berlin in 1878 sought to limit the expansion of
a. Russia.c. Austria-Hungary.
b. Great Britain. d. Germany.
6.Russia initiated the Pan-Slavic movement primarily in order to
a.honor her alliance with Austria-Hungary.
b.restore her prestige after a series of defeats.
c.obtain access to a warm water port.
d.thwart Bismarck’s ambitions against Russia.
7.Jingoism can best be defined as
a. propaganda. c. super-patriotism.
b. diplomatic neutrality.d. racism.
8.Bismarck's complicated system of secret alliances was upset by
a.British insistence on French neutrality.
b.the accession of William II to the German throne.
c.his death in 1888.
d.Austrian deception and rejection of the Triple Alliance.
9.By the terms of the Entente Cordiale,
a.Britain was obliged to aid France in the event of German invasion.
b.Britain was obliged to aid Russia in the event of invasion.
c.Britain and France patched up colonial differences without making a formal alliance.
d.France and Russia became allies.
10.The Moroccan Crisis of 1905/1906 resulted in
a.the independence of Morocco.
b.a formal mutual defense alliance between France and Britain.
c.a division between French and British interests.
d.closer informal cooperation between Britain and France.
11.The Russian loss to the Japanese in 1904-1905 had which of the following effects?
a.The Russians became even more determined to assert their power in the East.
b.The Russians turned to aggressive diplomacy to re-obtain the lost territory.
c.It led to the Russian Revolution of 1905.
d.The Japanese continued their advance to the Urals, but were defeated there in 1905.
12.The Bosnian Crisis of 1908 resulted in
a.a strain in relations between members of the Triple Alliance.
b.the death of Archduke Ferdinand.
c.the defeat of the Ottoman government by the "Young Turks."
d.German control over Serbia.
13.The Second Moroccan Crisis of 1911 resulted in
a.increased British fear and hostility toward Germany.
b.the French gaining territory in North Africa.
c.the sinking of the German gunboat, Panther.
d.the independence of Morocco.
14.Which best characterizes German policy during the July crisis of 1914?
a.consciously risking a general war
b.restraining Austria-Hungary throughout
c.trying to keep warfare contained to the Balkans
d.ignorance that its policies might cause a general war
15.The "blank check" refers to
a.America's promise of aid to Great Britain.
b.Germany's commitment to support Austria's attack on Serbia.
c.Russian willingness to support the Triple Entente in any way possible.
d.German industrialists' commitment to provide William II with as many weapons as required.
16.After the Battle of the Marne in 1914,
a.the tide of war in the West turned in favor of the Allies.
b.the tide of war in the West turned in favor of the Germans.
c.the war became a defensive stalemate, one of fortified positions and trench lines rather than one of movement.
d.poison gas proved the basis of the German victories which ended the war.
17.Which best explains the victory of the Bolsheviks?
a.the oppression of the czarist regime
b.the support by a majority of the population
c.the continuation of the war by the provisional government
d.the support given to them by the Constituent Assembly
18.Clause 231 of the Treaty of Versailles declared that Germany
a.would not have to pay reparations after World War I.
b.was alone responsible for all loss and damage during World War I.
c.would have territorial integrity and could not be invaded by France.
d.had to surrender the Rhineland to the French.
19. In his book, The Economic Consequences of the Peace (1920), John Maynard Keynes argued that
a.Germany alone was responsible for the loss and dest
a.capital investment in the colony.
b.missionary movements to spread Christianity.
c.direct political control over the colony.
d.resettlement of Europeans in the colony.
2.The establishment of the German Empire in 1871
a.encouraged American intervention in Continental affairs after 1875.
b.upset the European balance of power.
c.blocked Austria's plans to invade Alsace-Lorraine.
d.forced Britain to ally with Austria.
3.Which best characterizes the aims of Bismarck's diplomacy after 1871?
a.attaining a colonial empire and impressing Great Britain
b.dividing up the spoils of the Ottoman Empire with Austria
c.joining Britain and France in alliance
d.achieving stability and isolating France
4.The Treaty of San Stefano in 1878
a.settled the Spanish-American War.
b.freed the Slavic states in the Balkans from Ottoman rule.
c.resulted in the payment of a huge indemnity to the Spanish from the Turks.
d.was a triumph of German diplomacy.
5.The Congress of Berlin in 1878 sought to limit the expansion of
a. Russia.c. Austria-Hungary.
b. Great Britain. d. Germany.
6.Russia initiated the Pan-Slavic movement primarily in order to
a.honor her alliance with Austria-Hungary.
b.restore her prestige after a series of defeats.
c.obtain access to a warm water port.
d.thwart Bismarck’s ambitions against Russia.
7.Jingoism can best be defined as
a. propaganda. c. super-patriotism.
b. diplomatic neutrality.d. racism.
8.Bismarck's complicated system of secret alliances was upset by
a.British insistence on French neutrality.
b.the accession of William II to the German throne.
c.his death in 1888.
d.Austrian deception and rejection of the Triple Alliance.
9.By the terms of the Entente Cordiale,
a.Britain was obliged to aid France in the event of German invasion.
b.Britain was obliged to aid Russia in the event of invasion.
c.Britain and France patched up colonial differences without making a formal alliance.
d.France and Russia became allies.
10.The Moroccan Crisis of 1905/1906 resulted in
a.the independence of Morocco.
b.a formal mutual defense alliance between France and Britain.
c.a division between French and British interests.
d.closer informal cooperation between Britain and France.
11.The Russian loss to the Japanese in 1904-1905 had which of the following effects?
a.The Russians became even more determined to assert their power in the East.
b.The Russians turned to aggressive diplomacy to re-obtain the lost territory.
c.It led to the Russian Revolution of 1905.
d.The Japanese continued their advance to the Urals, but were defeated there in 1905.
12.The Bosnian Crisis of 1908 resulted in
a.a strain in relations between members of the Triple Alliance.
b.the death of Archduke Ferdinand.
c.the defeat of the Ottoman government by the "Young Turks."
d.German control over Serbia.
13.The Second Moroccan Crisis of 1911 resulted in
a.increased British fear and hostility toward Germany.
b.the French gaining territory in North Africa.
c.the sinking of the German gunboat, Panther.
d.the independence of Morocco.
14.Which best characterizes German policy during the July crisis of 1914?
a.consciously risking a general war
b.restraining Austria-Hungary throughout
c.trying to keep warfare contained to the Balkans
d.ignorance that its policies might cause a general war
15.The "blank check" refers to
a.America's promise of aid to Great Britain.
b.Germany's commitment to support Austria's attack on Serbia.
c.Russian willingness to support the Triple Entente in any way possible.
d.German industrialists' commitment to provide William II with as many weapons as required.
16.After the Battle of the Marne in 1914,
a.the tide of war in the West turned in favor of the Allies.
b.the tide of war in the West turned in favor of the Germans.
c.the war became a defensive stalemate, one of fortified positions and trench lines rather than one of movement.
d.poison gas proved the basis of the German victories which ended the war.
17.Which best explains the victory of the Bolsheviks?
a.the oppression of the czarist regime
b.the support by a majority of the population
c.the continuation of the war by the provisional government
d.the support given to them by the Constituent Assembly
18.Clause 231 of the Treaty of Versailles declared that Germany
a.would not have to pay reparations after World War I.
b.was alone responsible for all loss and damage during World War I.
c.would have territorial integrity and could not be invaded by France.
d.had to surrender the Rhineland to the French.
19. In his book, The Economic Consequences of the Peace (1920), John Maynard Keynes argued that
a.Germany alone was responsible for the loss and dest