Gobal History Regents August 2023

Question 1

What was the main reason for implementing the system described in this passage?

Answer 1

to establish power and authority

Question 2

Which historical turning point was directly influenced by the events described in this document?

Answer 2

Europe lost profitable colonies in the Americas and sought new imperial holdings.

Question 3

Which historical writing most influenced the circumstances described in this document?

Answer 3

John Locke’s two treaties of government

Question 4

The passage was written to justify …

Answer 4

Irish protests against British trade polices.

Question 5

Which problem is identified in this passage?

Answer 5

the exporting of much needed food

Question 6

Which British policy is most closely with the situation described in this document?

Answer 6

imperialism

Question 7

Which event influenced the writing of this poem?

Answer 7

World War 1

Question 8

Siegfried Sasson’s primary purpose for writing this poem is to ….

Answer 8

show the horrors of the fighting and the cruelty of the war

Question 9

Why did Britian and France have power over many of the mandates identified in this chart?

Answer 9

They defeated Germany, giving them a strong claim to its colonies.

Question 10

What was a consequence of the situation shown in this chart?

Answer 10

Nationalist movements developed in areas under European control.

Question 11

Based on these documents, Secretary McNamara believed U.S involvement in this region would prevent ….

Answer 11

the spread of communism

Question 12

The conflict referred to in the documents is most closely associated with …

Answer 12

the cold war

Question 13

The author interprets Kenyatta’s discussion of Kenya African Union flag as a call for ….

Answer 13

violent resistance against colonial authority

Question 14

Which event led most directly to the situation described in this document?

Answer 14

the berlin conference

Question 15

Which statement best describes the point of view of this cartoonist?

Answer 15

Disarmament talks had not been effective.

Question 16

Based on this cartoon, what is being “fed” to the Chinese people?

Answer 16

Communist ideology

Question 17

This cartoon suggests that the Chinese people and their government ….

Answer 17

disagreed on whether to adopt democratic reforms

Question 18

This photo demonstrates a clash between ….

Answer 18

traditional cultural values and secularization

Question 19

Which event most directly contributed to the action shown in this photo?

Answer 19

the Ayatollah Khomeini’s rise to power

Question 20

What is a correct inference based on the data presented in this chart?

Answer 20

health and education funding

Question 21

This chart would be most useful to a person or group advocating for …

Answer 21

Health and education funding

Question 22

What is the primary focus of these documents?

Answer 22

the role of American culture in globalization

Question 23

Which claim about globalization is supported by these documents?

Answer 23

It reshapes cultures

Question 24

What conclusion about China can best be drawn from this passage?

Answer 24

It wants the economic benefits of capitalism without free speech and democracy.

Question 25

Which claim is best supported by the evidence in this passage?

Answer 25

Millions of Cambodians were executed during the civil war.

Question 26

The action described in this passage are most closely associated with which leader?

Answer 26

Pol Pot

Question 27

According to this author, what is the underlying reason for the exploitation of child labor?

Answer 27

extreme poverty

Question 28

Which statement best describes the difference between child labor laws and enforcement as described in this passage?

Answer 28

Unless people take action, little will change regarding child labor abuses.