Question

6: What was frustrating to most Indians about living under British rule?

A. Having equal rights for all castes
B. The Rowland Acts which required the British to grant fair trials
C. They could not purchase salt from the British.
D. The British did not respect Indian religion and customs.


7: Which factor was a cause of both revolutions in Russia in 1917?


A. the tsar's ineffective leadership of the troops at the front
B. Russia's involvement in World War I
C. Rasputin's influence over the tsarina
D. the provisional government's failure to address the country's problems



8: Which statement describes the February (March) Revolution?


A. The tsar resigned at the advice of others.
B. Gregory Rasputin controlled the tsarina.
C. The Mensheviks urged gradual reforms.
D. The Bolsheviks murdered the tsar and his family


9: Which role did women play in the war effort during World War I?


A. They worked in war industries, manufacturing weapons and supplies.
B. They joined the pacifist movement.
C. They fought on the front lines and in the trenches alongside men.
D. They refused to support the war effort unless they were granted the right to vote.


10: Why did the U.S. Senate refuse to ratify the Treaty of Versailles?


A. They felt the treaty was too harsh on Germany.
B. They wanted more reparations for the U.S.
C.They did not want the U.S. to be obligated to fight in future wars.
D.They didn’t want an alliance with France.

Answer 1

6: D. The British did not respect Indian religion and customs.

7: B. Russia's involvement in World War I.

8: A. The tsar resigned at the advice of others.

9: A. They worked in war industries, manufacturing weapons and supplies.

10: C. They did not want the U.S. to be obligated to fight in future wars.