Question

who is really good at World history? And would be willing to help me with my exam

Answer 1

what specifically in world history?

Answer 2

im taking a segment exam and I am really nervous and I need someone who can go over my answers to see if they are right or not

Answer 3

I'm pretty good at world history, so i'll help if you really need it.

Answer 4

I was going to take the exam tonight could you help me tonight?

Answer 5

sure

Answer 6

ok thank you so much your a life saver

Answer 7

its a timed exam that is why I am so nervous

Answer 8

this an online class right?

Answer 9

yes

Answer 10

what is 60% of 765 im sorry I am not very good at math

Answer 11

I'm worse at math :p But it's 459

Answer 12

ok I have to make at least that to pass lol I am going to start will you help please

Answer 13

okay just leave a comment here and I'll help

Answer 14

Terrorist attacks by fundamentalist groups have occurred

almost entirely in the United States

almost entirely in the Middle East

in few countries limited to North America

in multiple countries all over the world

I think its A

Answer 15

D

Answer 16

Why did many Italians support Mussolini during The Great Depression?

He lowered unemployment and improved the national economy.

He granted religious toleration for non-Catholics.

He decreased the size of the military and reduced government spending.

He supported democratic reforms

I think its A

Answer 17

Go with it.

Answer 18

Why were Creoles in Latin America motivated to revolt against Spain and Portugal?

They were European-born nobles who wanted to control their own land.

They wanted to gain the power to participate in government.

They had no social or economic rights in Latin America.

They were at the very bottom of the social class system

I think its B

Answer 19

A

Answer 20

actually b

Answer 21

What event in Nazi Germany targeted Jewish families, destroying businesses and synagogues?

Auschwitz

Holodomor

Kristallnacht

the Great Leap Forward

I think B

Answer 22

C

Answer 23

During the rash of protests in Arab nations that occurred in the spring of 2012, what factor aided the rebels that was unavailable in previous decades?

rebellion by military personnel

support from other Arab countries

air support from NATO

public access to social media

I think D

Answer 24

Yes.

Answer 25

The passage below is an excerpt from the speech made by Nelson Mandela, leader of the African National Congress in South Africa, upon being released from prison in 1990. Use the passage to answer the following question:

Today, the majority of South Africans, black and white, recognize that apartheid has no future. It has to be ended by our own decisive mass action in order to build peace and security.

There must be an end to white monopoly on political power and a fundamental restructuring of our political and economic systems to ensure that the inequalities of apartheid are addressed, and our society thoroughly democratized.—Nelson Mandela, Speech on Release from Prison (1990)

Which event demonstrated that white citizens as well as black citizens recognized "no future" for apartheid?

President F. W. de Klerk set up talks between the ANC and the government.

In a national referendum, a majority of both races voted against racial separation.

The United Nations passed a resolution against racial separation and imposed sanctions.

The ANC publically protested segregation through boycotts, demonstrations, and strikes.

I think its C

Answer 26

I think it's c, but I'm not sure.

Answer 27

How did F.W. de Klerk influence democratic reforms in South Africa?

He restricted political rights to the white minority.

He set up talks between the government and the ANC.

He encouraged the government to outlaw the ANC.

He worked to ensure apartheid survived any civil war.

I think A

Answer 28

B

Answer 29

How did the invention of the cotton gin contribute to the Industrial Revolution?

It allowed multiple cotton threads to be spun at the same time, increasing the quality of cotton fabric.

It made it possible for two people to operate a loom, decreasing the number of factory workers needed.

It produced more durable cotton thread that was not mixed with linen, making it less expensive to produce.

It simplified the process of removing seeds from cotton fibers, increasing in the production of raw cotton.

I think its D

Answer 30

Yes

Answer 31

Which of these did Johannes Kepler formulate?

the idea of inductive reasoning

theories of force and motion

law of conservation of matter

three laws of planetary motion

I think its B

Answer 32

d

Answer 33

The Khmer Rouge in Cambodia was primarily a result of

an extreme political ideology

a religious war

a swift shift from an agricultural to industrial economy

an ethnic conflict

I think its A

Answer 34

That's what I would say.

Answer 35

How might Eastern Europe have been characterized in the late 1980s to early 1990s?

Eastern Europe was turbulent with governmental upheavals, protests, and significant changes.

Eastern Europe was characterized by stability, peace, and a new respect for the status quo.

Eastern Europe experienced a widespread resurgence of communist principles and ideals.

Eastern Europe became increasingly suspicious of and closed to western ideas.

I think A

Answer 36

Yes

Answer 37

In what way did Descartes' philosophy of science challenge medieval views?

Descartes said that God could be found and analyzed in the same way that a machine could be.

Descartes emphasized the role of doubt, while medieval thinkers emphasized the role of faith.

Descartes rejected religious belief and said that the visible world is the only world that exists.

Descartes believed faith was the only path to truth, while medieval thinkers rejected the Bible

I think D

Answer 38

I'm not sure, but I think it's B

Answer 39

What is a criticism of the categorizations of nations as developed or developing?

Only Europe and the United States have developed nations.

Cold War superpowers are the only nations which are considered to be developed.

More countries in the Americas are considered developed than anywhere else in the world.

Western-style models are generally considered more developed than non-western models.

I think D

Answer 40

Yes

Answer 41

Which economic factor was a chief cause of the French Revolution?

France did not have a middle class.

The First and Second Estates were less wealthy than the Third Estate.

King Louis XVI refused to share tax revenue with nobles.

The burden of taxes in France fell primarily on the Third Estate

I think B

Answer 42

D

Answer 43

How did the Scientific Revolution contribute to the birth of the Enlightenment?

by inspiring a distrust of new inventions

by encouraging focus on the individual

by reinforcing the authority of the Church

by promoting observation and analysis

I think A

Answer 44

D

Answer 45

How did the Franco-Prussian War of 1870—1871 contribute to German unification?

German victory in the war increased nationalism and patriotism in Germany.

French victory in the war united the Germans against a common enemy.

The war resulted in Wilhelm I becoming King of Prussia.

The war showed that only military force could unite Germany.

I think A

Answer 46

Yes

Answer 47

How did the one-child policy result in large numbers of undocumented Chinese?

The Chinese government could not keep up with the vast amount of paperwork required to document children.

Many Chinese parents protested the one-child policy by refusing to document the children in their household.

Some mothers thought their children would have a better chance of leaving China if they remained undocumented.

After their first child, many mothers hid any other children they had, thereby causing them to be undocumented.

I think D

Answer 48

Yes, and the one about Prussia/Germany was actually C

Answer 49

What caused the First Opium War?

Chinese confiscation and destruction of British opium

Chinese support for the Boxer Rebellion

British efforts to increase opium prices

British attempts to force China to accept opium as payment

I think D

Answer 50

A

Answer 51

How were Joseph II's policies similar to those of constitutional monarchies in England?

He increased citizens' rights and freedoms, such as freedom of speech.

He claimed to have received his power from God, not the people.

He held the ultimate power and was the force behind most government decisions.

He strengthened the feudal system of nobles and peasants and widened the gap between social classes.

I think B

Answer 52

A

Answer 53

What event at the Bastille was a tipping point for revolutionaries in France in 1789?

National Assembly members swore an oath to guarantee rights to everyone.

A mob of Parisians liberated several prisoners from the fortress.

The Committee for Public Safety enacted the Reign of Terror.

Napoleon won an important battle to begin his rise to power.

I think D

Answer 54

B

Answer 55

Which of these sparked labor reform and a more democratic government in Jamaica?

dissatisfaction with British rule and the Great Depression

loss of the parliamentary system and higher tariffs on imports

abolition of slavery and higher prices for domestic sugarcane

women's suffrage and lack of support for the war effort

I think C

Answer 56

Yes

Answer 57

The passage below is an excerpt from Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations (1776). Use the passage to answer the following question:

The market price of every particular commodity is regulated by the proportion between the quantity which is actually brought to market, and the demand of those who are willing to pay the natural price of the commodity…—Public Domain

Why would Karl Marx disagree with Smith's statement?

Marx believed the focus should be on the market and the individual.

Marx believed consumers should determine which goods are made available for sale.

Marx promoted a system without government regulation.

Marx rejected capitalist ideas such as supply and demand.

I think D

Answer 58

I think so too!

Answer 59

How was the post-World War II independence process in Kenya different from those in Libya and Jamaica?

Kenya did not officially gain independence.

Kenya lacked an organized reform movement.

Kenya gained freedom through violence.

Kenya was formerly a French colony.

I think B

Answer 60

I don't really know this one. Sorry.

Answer 61

In general, the period after World War II through the Modern Era has been characterized by

decreased consumerism

increased globalization

increased isolationism

decreased cultural diffusion

I think B

Answer 62

Yes

Answer 63

Why was the launch of Sputnik in 1957 important?

most in the U.S. had not thought the Soviets were capable of producing satellite technology

it launched the arms race between the United States and the Soviet Union

most in the Soviet Union had not thought the U.S. was capable of launching manned aircraft

it established the fact that a more dangerous hydrogen bomb could be created

I think B

Answer 64

Yes

Answer 65

How did the ideas of Montesquieu connect the ancient world with the New World?

He borrowed the idea of three branches of government from the Roman Republic and passed it along to American revolutionaries.

His book on economic policies was based on the command economy of Egypt, and it was used to shape the American financial system.

He wrote the satire Persian Letters, a critique of the former Persian Empire, which served to shape the American social structure.

His idea of the consent of the governed, based on the Chinese Mandate of Heaven, was the foundation of

I think A

Answer 66

You think correctly

Answer 67

Why did Egypt's president Nasser seize the Suez Canal in 1956?

Egyptian officials determined the canal was dangerous and in dire need of repair.

The act was to support an American and British financing decision on the Aswan High Dam.

It was a nationalistic and retaliatory move to bring control of the canal under Egypt's command.

The canal was seized to negotiate better trading relations with Britain, France, and the United States.

I think D

Answer 68

C

Answer 69

What did Enlightenment philosophes believe?

individual rights should be protected

education limits creativity and progress

citizens should accept absolute monarchy

knowledge comes only from the Bible

I think D

Answer 70

A

Answer 71

How much time do we have left and how many quetions?

Answer 72

3 hours and like 30 questions but I am trying to hurry sorry for taking so long

Answer 73

We have 3 hours left for 30 questions? We're good lol

Answer 74

Which of the following was an effect of Japan's acceptance of the Potsdam Declaration on September 2, 1945?

the official end of World War II

Japan gained control of the Philippines

the Japanese navy was rebuilt by Allied forces

Japan was no longer a sovereign nation

I think A

Answer 75

Yes

Answer 76

How did submarine warfare impact the U.S. decision to enter the war?

The United States felt they could positively impact the war for Allied forces through new submarine technologies.

The United States felt compelled to enter the war in response to Germany's use of submarines to kill civilians.

The United States entered the war because Germany used submarines to destroy British shipping.

The United States entered the war after Germany destroyed American made submarines

I think A

Answer 77

I don't know which war this is so I'm going to guess B or C

Answer 78

When the United States joined World War II, where did the Allies initially focus their military efforts?

on Nazi forces in Europe

on Japanese forces in the Pacific

on Soviet forces in Stalingrad

on Italian forces in North Africa

I think A

Answer 79

B

Answer 80

The PATRIOT Act was passed by the U.S. Congress in 2002 in response to

the Oklahoma City bombing

the September 11 terrorist attacks

the London Underground bombing

concerns over anthrax attacks and bioterrorism

I think B

Answer 81

Yes.

Answer 82

How did the Industrial Revolution in the United States affect life in the cities?

Unplanned urban growth eventually forced most residents to leave cities for rural areas.

New factory owners provided important services like garbage collection to city residents.

Rapid urbanization lead to overcrowding and spread of disease.

As factories expanded and cities grew, so did police and fire protection.

I think D

Answer 83

I would say C

Answer 84

During the Cold War the United States advocated liberal democracy while the Soviet Union supported

a single-party political system

a free press

private ownership of business

independent elections

I think C

Answer 85

A

Answer 86

Why have countries such as France and China instituted language controls?

to protect their national language and heritage

to discourage immigrants for coming to those countries

to promote cultural diffusion within the language

to erase traces of imperialism within the nation

I think C

Answer 87

a

Answer 88

A long-term goal of Mahatma Gandhi was to

drive out the British and unite the Indian sub-continent as an independent nation

oust the British and divide the Indian sub-continent along religious and ethnic lines

go to war with the British and to ultimately unite the Indian sub-continent

maintain political and economic ties to Great Britain as a colony of the empire

I think A

Answer 89

Yes

Answer 90

How did conditions in Germany after World War I set the stage for Hitler's rise to power?

Germany was left humiliated, and Hitler promised to regain German pride and spread German culture throughout the world.

Germany was left wealthy, and Hitler promised to use this wealth to reunite the German-speaking people of Europe.

Germany was left ethnically divided, and Hitler vowed to promote religious and ethnic unity through the Hitler Youth.

Germany was left with a weak military, and Hitler assured Germans his party's policies would prevent future war.

I think B

Answer 91

A

Answer 92

How did Enlightenment ideas influence modern beliefs about the importance of education? Support your answer with specific examples and evidence from the lessons.

Answer 93

I can't write the essay, but here's somewhere to look
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Education_in_the_Age_of_Enlightenment
And just something from me:

Enlightenment influenced modern education by going away from divine explanations to empirical explanations. In Science, no longer did people look toward god, but they looked toward math and data to explain the world around them.

Answer 94

thank you so much!!!!!! this is my last question im so nervous to submit the exam lol

Answer 95

Well the essay is the hard part! good luck

Answer 96

I just submitted!!

Answer 97

it actually is 265 what is 60% of 265