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History II Final
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Undergraduate 1
05/10/2010

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What of the following best characterizes the Schleiffen plan?
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all the above
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The serbian nationalist organization was dedicated to the liberation of all slavic peoples from austrian control
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Union or Death
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Which of the following individuals is associated with late-nineteenth century racial theory?
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Houston Chamberlin
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The Dreikeizerbund was?
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an informal agreement among Austria, Germany, and Russia to stand together against common enemies
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The thirteenth amendment to the us constitution...
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abolished slavery
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Anschluss refers to
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the union of Germany and Austria
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Which of the following factors contributed to the economic growth in the us during the nineteenth century?
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all the above
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At the munich conference in 1938?
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Brittan, France and Germany agreed to seperate a part of czechoslovakia ad join it to Germany
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which of the two following countries engaged in perhaps the most intensive military rivalry andarms race during the 1900s?
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Great brittan and Germany
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Which of the following best describes the majpor points of the treaty of San-Stefano of 1875?
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all the above
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the cape colony in africa was estasblished by?
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THE DUTCH
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which of the following european states conquered the cape colony in 1815?
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Great britan
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The fourteen points
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established the principle of anoational self determination
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accpording to the Kellog-Briand pact
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war was renounced as instrument of national policy
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This individual was the founder of the zionist movement?
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Theodor Herzel
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According to the decoration of pillnitz in 1791?
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Austria and prussia agreed to intervene in the revolution in france and restore monarchy
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Which of the following industries experianced dramatic mechanization duroing early industrialization?
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cotton manufacturing
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Zollverein was?
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a customs union within the german states
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the principal aim of the reforms of charles-alexander de calonne was
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to improve royal finances in france
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which of the following italian states led the unification of italy?
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piedmont-sardinia
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The darwinian idea or natural selection is based on the following concept
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survival of the most adaptable
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by maintaining his alliance system bismark tried to
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prevent france from making an alliance with russia
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this military general led spanish fasciasts against the popular front and established a military dictatorship in spain that lasted untll 1975
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Fransico Franco
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which of the following statements is not true about the opium war?
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its results cuased the chinese government to carry out immediate ecponomic and political refoprms in order to reinforce china
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This french king ruled during the revolution and was sentenced to death by a group of racial crevolutionaries and publicaly executed
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louis xvi
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Marie antoinette was
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wife of louis xvi
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the continental system
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closed continental european ports to britsih ships and prohibited trade with england
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which of the following best applies to kulterkampf?
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a campaign against the catholic church in germany
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according to karl marx, thre conflict of what social classes would produce social revolution?
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proletariat and bourgeoisie
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camillo di cavour was
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the priome minister of piedmont-sardinia
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Burschenschaften were
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student nationalist assicoications in the german states
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during the meiji restoration, the japanese government carried out a series of reforms aimed at?
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whis of the following best describes the second industrial revolution during the late 19th century?
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all the above
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Karl Benz
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invented the internal combustion engine which worked with gasoline
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whidch of the following individuals is associated with the developement of scientific management?
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Frederick taylor
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the cheif aim of the congress of vienna was to
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maintain conservative order and peace in europe
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Louis Pasteur
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introduced the germ theory of disease
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The thinking of which of the following philosophers best fits Marx's theory of class struggle?
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Edward Bernstein
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believed the improvement of workers' conditions could be best acheieved by a democratic reform
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British economic policy in colonial india included all of the following except
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inverstment in local industries
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Immanuel Kant
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argued that human understanding is a creative act of the human mind and not a passive reception and interpretation of the world as people observe it
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the territorial expansion of which of the following german states led to the unification of Germany?
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Prussia
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all of the following features describe the major beliefs of Romanticism, except?
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materialistic world view
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the term "fin-de-siecle"
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all the above
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which of the following completed the unification of Germany in 1871?
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Franco-Prussian war
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The decembrist revolt occured in
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Russia
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Against what nation was the third coalition formed in 1815?
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france
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The position stage of human understanding refers to
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