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Cultural Change in the Industrial Age — Cumulative exam Answers

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What was one of Dadabhai Naoroji’s major accomplishments?

A
He was the first Indian to run the East India Company.
B
He was the first Indian to serve in the British Parliament.
C
He was the first Indian to become a viceroy of the colony.
D
He was the first Indian to work as a civil servant for the raj.
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What did the Petition of Right aim to prevent the monarch from doing? Select three options.

A
restricting freedom of religion
B
negotiating with foreign powers
C
establishing martial law in peacetime
D
imprisoning people without just cause
E
raising taxes without Parliament approval
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The Kellogg-Briand Pact would have helped, rather than hurt, the League of Nations if it had

A
included an agreement to strengthen the military.
B
promised to bring greater peace to Europe.
C
aligned content closely with the league’s goals.
D
negotiated within the league’s authority.
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Why did the partition of Africa create artificial boundaries?

A
Europeans ignored traditional boundaries when they carved out their colonies.
B
Europeans agreed that their colonies all had to be roughly the same size.
C
Europeans agreed that their colonies all had to have roughly the same number of people.
D
Europeans made sure not to include harsh terrain, such as deserts, in their colonies.
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By 1916, the Russian people strongly opposed World War I because

A
the Central Powers were winning the war.
B
the Central Powers had overthrown the tsar.
C
the casualty rate of opposing armies was low.
D
the casualty rate of their own army was high.
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By settling border disputes between member nations, the League of Nations succeeded in its goal of

A
acting as an international court.
B
reducing nations’ isolationism.
C
finding peaceful resolutions.
D
rewarding the most powerful nations.
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Senator George F. Hoar argued that the United States should not annex territories because it was

A
hard to maintain control of land outside US borders.
B
expensive to govern regions outside US borders.
C
wrong to take over these areas against the people’s will.
D
hard to teach children who spoke different languages.
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Why was the Allies’ Hundred Days Offensive significant?

A
It forced Germany to surrender.
B
It forced Germany to retreat.
C
It left the Allies with major casualties.
D
It made the Allies consider surrender.
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Which statement best supports the idea that the Mughal Empire promoted religious tolerance?

A
The Empire actively supported Sikhs, Hindus, and Muslims in one culture.
B
The Empire joined Sikhs, Hindus, and Muslims to fight for their freedoms.
C
The Empire united Sikhs, Hindus, and Muslims in one religion.
D
The Empire encouraged Sikhs, Hindus and Muslims to be more diverse.

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