Question 1
How does this photograph of a Russian soldier waving the Soviet flag from the roof of the German Reichstag above the ruins of Berlin address one of Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin's postwar goals?
A) Stalin wanted to help Germany reestablish itself as a powerful military state.
B) Stalin believed that opening Germany to free markets would bring it closer to the USSR.
C) Stalin feared future German invasions and set up puppet states in Eastern Europe to protect
the USSR's borders.
D) Stalin favored reconciliation with Germany now that it had been defeated in World War II.
Question 2
This map shows that in the exploration of the Atlantic world __________.
A) European nations each took different routes
B) the Caribbean Sea was in the control of the French
C) Europeans lost interest in exploration after the beginning of the sixteenth century
D) The English and French collaborated in exploring North America
Question 3
What did Susan B. Anthony mean when she said I stand and rejoice every time I see a woman ride by on a wheel?
A) Bicycling gave women more freedom and self-reliance than before.
B) Driving automobiles gave women greater opportunities for self-improvement.
C) Mechanized farming gave women economic opportunities they did not have before.
D) Roller skating was a popular and liberating fad for women in the 1890s.
Question 4
Secular utopian communities such as those in New Harmony, Indiana, and those organized by Charles Fourier were the result of __________.
A) hostility to the market revolution
B) openness to multiple sexual relationships
C) opposition to slavery
D) a desire for intellectual improvement
Question 5
How does this photograph of U.S. and Soviet troops greeting each other on a bridge spanning Germany's Elbe River at the end of World War II contradict imminent diplomatic relations between these two nations?
A) Both nations would be openly fighting each other in a military conflict.
B) Both nations would be in a Cold War with each other over competing ideological views,
escalating a nuclear arms race, and dealing with global confrontations.
C) Both nations would agree to mutual military disarmament and collaboratively lead peacekeeping forces from the United Nations.
D) Both nations would revert to isolationism and avoid establishing strong global presences.