APrisons should be reformed.
BWomen should have equal rights.
CMen should work in agricultural jobs.
DWomen should pursue traditional occupations.
6Which of the following best explains one of the changes in immigration shown on this graph?
FFree housing was offered to immigrants arriving after 1855.
GA famine plagued Ireland between 1845 and 1850.
HThe German National Assembly passed a constitution in 1850.
JLabor strikes occurred in Great Britain between 1840 and 1845.
7Which conclusion can best be made by examining the map above?
AThe Louisiana Purchase almost doubled the size of the United States.
BFrance gained control of much of the North American continent.
CThe Louisiana Purchase was designated for Native American ownership.
DBoth Spain and the United States would share control of the Louisiana Purchase.
8Which of these is a correct interpretation of the information shown above?
FTotal Confederate casualties were greater than total Union casualties.
GMore Confederate soldiers died of wounds than of disease.
HMore than twice as many Union soldiers died of disease than of wounds.
JFewer soldiers fought for the Union than for the Confederacy.
11Which of the following best completes the diagram above?
AIncrease in agricultural production
BDecrease in the slave population
CEnactment of protective tariffs
DGrowth of immigration
13The factors listed above most directly contributed to the increase of—
Aindustrialization
Bsubsistence farming
Cpublic education
Dhomesteading
21Which statement best summarizes the ideas expressed above by Franklin?
AThe government must inform the people of its laws.
BThe government can make treaties with other nations.
CCitizens can impeach government officials.
DCitizens must be allowed to discuss ideas with one another.
45In the excerpt above, Mann shows his support for—
Awomen’s suffrage
Bprison reform
Cpublic schools
Dimproved sanitation
48The artifact above is an example of a badge most likely worn by a—
Fplantation owner
Gformer slave
Hcolonial governor
Jrecent immigrant
1According to the maps, areas under European colonial power in Latin America were —
Asignificantly reduced by 1830
Bconfined to the Caribbean in 1800
Ccentered near Cape Horn by 1830
Dfar from the equator in 1800
46This portrayal of factory life is considered a primary source because it is from—
Fa description in a textbook
Gan account by a mill worker
Ha description of a mill town
Jan article in a newspaper
2Which conclusion can correctly be drawn from this information?
FNorth Korean workers are more productive than South Korean workers.
GSouth Korea has a stronger economy than North Korea.
HNorth Korea has a higher standard of living than South Korea.
JSouth Korea is geographically smaller than North Korea.
3According to the table, in 1890 there were more —
Apeople who were foreign-born than native-born
Bnative-born people than foreign-born people living in cities with a population of 2,500 to 99,999
Cforeign-born people than native-born people living in towns with a population of less than 2,500
Dforeign-born people than native-born people living in cities
4According to the map, which of the following cities was the last to become part of unified Italy?
FGenoa
GVenice
HNaples
JRome
6It can be concluded from the diagrams above that a common characteristic of these historical cities is that they —
Fall encouraged regional migrations
Gwere all easily accessed by outsiders
Hall had secure living environments
Jwere all able to export raw materials
8Based on the map above, it can be concluded that India’s railway
system —
Fcaused the economic decline of port cities in the west
Gresulted in countrywide efforts to produce a single crop
Hcaused many commercial farmers to relocate to the east
Jmade the transportation of produce to port cities easier
9The events listed in the time line show that ancient Romans strove to —
Amake all types of forced labor illegal
Buse the city only for industrial purposes
Cmaintain a high standard of public health
Dlimit the making of crafts inside the city
10This photograph best demonstrates which worldwide distribution pattern?
FMost people live in the Southern Hemisphere.
GThe United States has a larger population than China.
HMost industrial nations are located in the Northern Hemisphere.
JAustralia has more urban centers than Japan.
13All the factors listed above contributed to the mid-19th-century wave of —
AChinese laborers immigrating to the United States
BIrish immigration to the United States
Cincreased slave revolts in the South
Dabolition movements in Ireland
16Which of the following contributed the most to the spread of popular culture in Europe and North America during the 20th century?
FHarsh conditions for workers
GSevere outbreaks of disease
HThe survival of cottage industries
JAdvances in communications
19Based on the information above, what was the primary purpose of the Cu Chi tunnel complex?
ATo provide a military advantage to the Vietcong
BTo protect villagers from gas attacks by the Vietcong
CTo protect the harvest from destruction by U.S. troops
DTo provide an escape route for U.S. soldiers
26Which of the families described above is engaged in subsistence agriculture?
FFamily A
GFamily B
HFamily C
JFamily D
28As illustrated on the map above, Phoenicia became a great trading power in the Mediterranean partially because of its —
Fclimate
Glatitude
Hresources
Jelevation
33In the late 1700s, the factors listed above contributed to the development of —
Aindustrialization
Ba stock exchange
Ca common currency
Dagricultural cooperatives
43Which type of government best safeguards the individual rights of its citizens?
AModern autocracy
BTheocratic state
CModern democracy
DTotalitarian state
45The photograph above best depicts which of the following advancements of civilization?
AWritten language
BLunar calendar
CComplex government
DUse of metal
46Which of the following conclusions is best supported by the information in the table?
FSouth American nations have lower female literacy rates than those in Central America.
GCountries with high birthrates have no public education system.
HBirthrates are lower in South American nations than in North American nations.
JNations with higher percentages of literate women tend to have lower birthrates.
48These three statements best reflect the results of —
Fcultural diffusion
Gtechnological innovation
Hthe socialist system
Jthe feudal system
50According to the graph, the per capita income —
Ffor Myanmar and Vietnam rapidly declined
Gin Myanmar increased the most between 1998 and 2002
Hfor both nations remained the same
Jin Vietnam decreased the most between 1994 and 1997
1According to the table above, by which year did the percent of urban population first become greater than the percent of rural population in Texas?
A1910
B1950
C1970
D1990
5The pagoda is a type of Buddhist architecture. The pagodas depicted in the photos above illustrate the effects of—
Apublic education
Bgovernment funding
Ctrade restrictions
Dcultural diffusion
\
1. The unalienable rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness acknowledge the importance of the—
Fcommunity
Gmilitary
Hruler
Jindividual
8Why was it necessary to perform the activity shown above during the construction of the Panama Canal?
FTo drive the native population away
GTo preserve crops grown to feed workers
HTo prevent the spread of yellow fever
JTo protect vegetation found in the area
10Which statement is supported by the information on the map?
FBerliners could travel freely to any part of the city.
GOnly planes had international access to Berlin.
HThe four occupying nations worked to unite Berlin under one government.
JThe Soviet zone lacked direct access to air travel.
18The information on the map supports the conclusion that cases of malaria—
Fare absent from Central America
Goccur most frequently in Asia
Hgo unreported in Africa
Jare found in South America
77. The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) was designed to increase business profits and promote trade between which three countries?
ACanada, Great Britain, and Australia
BMexico, Cuba, and Brazil
CCanada, the United States, and Great Britain
DMexico, Canada, and the United States
28According to the map, most of the countries with the largest populations are located in—
FAsia
GEurope
HNorth America
JSouth America
31If the trend illustrated by the graph continues, India will most likely need to—
Alimit the production of refined petroleum products
Bimport greater amounts of fuel
Cproduce less energy than it uses
Dreduce its production of nuclear energy
39In the late 19th century, immigration most affected American cities by contributing to which of the following?
AOvercrowded housing
BMovement to the suburbs
CDevelopment of city parks
DFinancing railroad construction
42Which of the following statements does the map above support?
FEach of the founding members of OPEC is from the Middle East.
GThe largest exporter of crude oil among OPEC members is located in South America.
HEach OPEC member exports approximately the same amount of crude oil.
JThe last member to join OPEC was from Africa.
47Based on the photograph above, which statement best explains why the Anasazi homes at Mesa Verde were built into the sides of cliffs?
AThe cliffs provided mineral resources for trade.
BThe cliffs made protecting the community easier.
CThe cliffs allowed water to be diverted for irrigation.
DThe cliffs made trapping animals more productive.
48A 19th-century technological innovation that increased trade and commerce along rivers was—
Fthe generator
Gthe steamboat
Hthe clipper ship
Jthe compass
54Based on the information above, why did Chinese rulers modify the physical environment by creating a massive wall across the country?
FTo keep out enemy invaders
GTo prevent the annual flooding of Chinese rivers
HTo provide jobs for Chinese citizens
JTo encourage foreign trade
55This photograph shows child workers in a textile mill. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, many U.S. employers—
Arequired vocational training programs for children
Bhired children as a source of cheap labor
Csought government regulation of child labor
Dprovided safe working conditions for child laborers
1The discovery of what natural resource in California in 1848 and 1849 caused rapid population growth in the region?
AGold
BSilver
CCopper
DIron
9What would be the best title for the image above?
AHeading West
BDangers on the Trail
CThe California Gold Rush
DPlantation Life
86.The steamboat had an important effect on economic development in the United States because it -
Awas safer than other forms of transportation
Bwas an efficient method of transporting goods
Ccould travel faster than the locomotive
Dcreated a need for man-made waterways
15In the early 1800s, manufacturing in the United States converted from cottage industry to factory production because of -
Aa lack of skilled workers
Ba decreased demand for finished goods
Cdifficulty in transporting goods
Dthe ability to produce goods more efficiently
21What made New Orleans a significant port to people living in the Ohio Valley?
AThe taxes collected in New Orleans supported towns in the Ohio Valley.
BNew Orleans was a fortified city that protected the Missouri River against invasion.
CMany of the goods needed by the people of the Ohio Valley were manufactured in New Orleans.
DNew Orleans was an important trade center near the mouth of the Mississippi River.
24Southern dependence on slavery and an agricultural economy resulted in -
F an excellent railroad system
Ga lack of factories
Ha dependence on government tax breaks
J several new political parties
34The missions founded in California during the 1700s are evidence of the cultural influence of which group of people?
F African Americans
GFrench Canadians
HThe Chinese
J The Spanish
42How did the invention of interchangeable parts affect industry in the United States in the 1800s?
F It made the production of goods faster and cheaper.
GIt encouraged immigrants to demand higher wages.
HIt reduced opportunities for female workers.
J It slowed the rate of factory construction.
/ F / reducing traffic in the nation’s ocean harbors
/ G / making transportation on rivers more efficient
/ H / ending American dependence on European shipping
/ J / serving as a method of connecting California and the East Coast
9 / Which of these would be the best title for the illustration above?
/ A / Divine Nature
/ B / Survival of the Fittest
/ C / Manifest Destiny
/ D / Universal Expansion
20 / What natural barrier would a pioneer traveling west to California encounter that a pioneer traveling to Oregon would not?
/ F / Great Plains
/ G / Mississippi River
/ H / Rocky Mountains
/ J / Sierra Nevada
East Asian Countries
Country / Population
Density (per
square mile) / Workforce
in Agriculture
and Forestry / Per Capita
Income / Economic
System
People's Republic
of China / 327 / 60% / $2,500 / command
North Korea / 504 / 36% / $920 / command
South Korea / 1,185 / 21% / $11,270 / free enterprise
Japan / 860 / 7% / $20,200 / free enterprise
Mongolia / 4 / 36% / $1,800 / command
Republic of China
(Taiwan) / 1,537 / 16% / $12,070 / free enterprise
Source: World Almanac and Book of Facts, 1997
3 / Based on the data provided in the chart, what conclusion can be made about the countries of East Asia?
/ A / The countries with the largest percent of their workforce in agriculture and forestry have the highest per capita income.
/ B / The countries with free-enterprise economic systems have the highest per capita income.
/ C / Command-economy countries have the lowest percent of their workforces in agriculture and forestry.
/ D / Free-enterprise countries have the lowest population density.
4 / One reason the earliest civilization developed at the eastern end of the Fertile Crescent in present-day Iraq was that —
/ F / crops grew well in desert conditions
/ G / game for hunting had become too scarce elsewhere