Book 4, test 21

Story of the World, Book 4, Modern Times

Test 21 (YOU ARE HALFWAY THROUGH THE LAST BOOK!)

Maps (see attached)

  1. Fill in these places on map 1 (please write out the words on the map)
    a. China
    b. Laos
    c. Siam (Thailand today)
    d. Vietnam
    e. Cambodia
    f. South China Sea
    Extra Credit: Gulf of Tonkin (where do you think this is?)


Extra Credit Map: Fill in these places on map 2 (please write out the words on the map)

Russian Empire
German Empire
Austro-Hungarian Empire
Ottoman Empire
Norway
Sweden
Netherlands
Belgium
North Sea
Great Britain
Atlantic Ocean
Portugal
Spain
Switzerland
Mediterranean Sea
Africa
Greece
Serbia
Bulgaria

Then shade in lightly all the empires

Short answer

  1. What drug did millions of Chinese use in the 19th century?


  1. What country was ruled by the Qing Dynasty?


  1. What European nation controlled most of Indochina, including Vietnam?


  1. Which country was ruled by the Nguyen empire before colonialization (the “Ng” is a hint)?


  1. Of which nation was Porfirio Diaz the president?


  1. Did Pancho Villa fight for Madero or for Diaz?


  1. Explain how Gavrilo Princip started World War I (one sentence or phrase).


  1. On which date was the Archduke Franz Ferdinand of the Austro-Hungarian Empire assassinated?


  1. What date did Great Britain declare war on Germany?


  1. In World War I, what was the side that included the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Bulgaria, Germany, and the Ottoman Empire called?


  1. In World War I, what was the side that included Great Britain, France, China, Russia, Japan, Serbia, and later the United States called?



  1. The Romanovs were the last royal family of what nation, before its revolution?


  1. What is Communism?


  1. What did Woodrow Wilson mean when he said America should, “make the world safe for democracy”? (one sentence)


  1. Who won World War I, the Allies or the Central Powers?


  1. What is an armistice?


  1. What is a draft, or conscription?


  1. What did the suffragette movement want women to have?


  1. What nation had an “Easter Uprising”?


  1. Explain briefly (one or two sentences) what Mohatma Gandhi told his followers to do to gain India its independence from Great Britain.





Extra Credit: What was the Zimmerman telegraph (she doesn't use the name in the book) and what did it cause?


Extra Credit: Who was Anastasia?


Extra Credit: What is a boycott?


Essay (pick one)


  1. Tell the story of the last emperor of China. Be complete.


  1. Tell the story of the Mexican Revolution; try to include the names of the 4 men that played an important part in the war.


  1. What was the Lusitania and why was it important? Be complete.


  1. Tell the story of Aleksei and Rasputin; include details and explain how their lives affected events in their country.


  1. Explain what led to the formation of the Irish Republican Army (IRA), what the IRA fought for, how it fought, and why.


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