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Question-1
Josef Stalin?s leadership of the Soviet Union can best be characterized as a period of
(A)
democratic reform and nationalism
(B)
humanism and democracy
(C)
religious freedom and tolerance
(D)
censorship and terror
Question-2
One action taken by both V.I. Lenin and Joseph Stalin was
(A)
attempting to bring democracy to Russia
(B)
jailing or murdering potential opponents
(C)
supporting the Russian Orthodox Church
(D)
providing economic aid to Japan after World War I and World War II
Question-3
A major cause of the Russian Revolution of 1917 was the
(A)
defeat of Germany in the Russian campaign
(B)
marriage of Czar Nicholas II to a German princess
(C)
existence of sharp economic differences between social classes
(D)
appeal of Marxism to the Russian nobility
Question-4
Which was a major result of the Reformation
(A)
new Christian denominations emerged
(B)
religious teachings were no longer allowed in the universities
(C)
the Crusades were organized
(D)
the power of the Pope was strengthened
Question-5
The Russian peasants supported the Bolsheviks in the 1917 Revolutions mainly because the Bolsheviks promised to
(A)
Establish collective farms
(B)
Maintain the agricultural price-support system
(C)
Bring modern technology to Russian farms
(D)
Redistribute the land owned by the nobility
Question-6
Which generalization about democracy is most valid.
(A)
democratic political systems require a highly industrialized society
(B)
democratic governments first evolved in North America
(C)
democratic governments prevent their citizens from traveling abroad
(D)
democratic governments protect basic civil liberties
Question-7
During the Renaissance, which development contributed most to the Protestant Reformation
(A)
interest in Ancient Greece and Rome
(B)
advances in mathematics and science
(C)
questioning of traditional authority
(D)
attention to realism and detail
Question-8
Which characteristic was common to both Russia under the Czars and the Soviet Union under Josef Stalin
(A)
a lack of concern about territorial expansion
(B)
support of artistic and literary freedom
(C)
encouragement of free enterprise
(D)
persecution of political dissenters
Question-9
Speaker A: The gods approached Vishnu, the lord of creatures, and said: ?Indicate to us that one person among mortals who alone is worthy of the highest rank . . .? Vishnu reflected, and brought forth a glorious son who became the first king. Speaker B: The traditional African society, whether it had a chief or not, was a society of equals and it conducted its business through discussion. Speaker C: Ideally, the best form of government is one where every citizen not only has a voice but also, at least occasionally, is called on to take actual part. Speaker D: A monarch?s authority comes directly from God, and this is how the leadership and power in a society should be determined. Which speakers would support the theory explaining the power of France?s Louis XIV, Spain?s Philip II, and England?s Elizabeth I.
(A)
A and D
(B)
B and C
(C)
A and C
(D)
B and D
Question-10
Stalin?s Five-Year Plans and his decision to form collectives are examples of
(A)
strategies to modernize the economy of the Soviet Union through forced communism
(B)
a more friendly foreign policy toward China
(C)
methods of dealing with the United States during the Cold War
(D)
programs to westernize, educate, and enlighten the population
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