Question 4
which was a foundation of the industrial revolution?
large states held huge supplies of raw materials.
coal replaced wood as the primary source of fuel.
road infrastructure replaced waterways for transport.
mercantilist policies drove down the price of goods.
question 7
which was not a government response to the socialist challenges?
establishing universal suffrage to all classes
introducing medical insurance and pensions
prohibiting underground employment for women
restricting child labor for children under ten years old
question 9
which was a cause of the boer war?
movement and settlement of bantu peoples into afrikaner-populated states
independence of northern afrikaner territories from british colonial authority
evacuation of most afrikaner people out of south africa and back into europe
british reconstitution of afrikaner-held territories into the union of south africa
question 16
which was a result of westward expansion in the united states?
threat of war by british colonial officials
war with french settlers
the end of class conflict on the east coast
forced migration of native americans
question 17
which was a reason for japan’s successful modernization?
reinstatement of a powerful shogunate
creation of u. s.-style federalism
generation of higher crop yields
avoidance of western domination
question 18
which was a key event associated with the mexican revolution of 1911 to 1920?
santa anna’s defeat in the mexican-american war caused mutiny and rebellion at home.
government forces ambushed and killed rebel leader zapata who led peasants in revolution.
napoleon iii attempted to re-create a french-controlled mexican absolute monarchy.
juárez instituted la reforma to limit the power of the military and the catholic church.
question 19
which best describes the impact of urbanization?
shrinking middle class suburbs
lack of readily available food
unsanitary living conditions
loss of agricultural output
question 20
which was not a reason for the decline of the ottoman empire?
inept political alliances
humiliating military defeats
decrease in maritime trade
territorial losses