Question 1
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Which answer is an advantage of a socialist society?
Ideally, people receive a way of life in which each person is equal and represented.
Profits are often reinvested back into the business to yield even more profits.
Those who have money and risk-taking attitudes can invest in a business and make a profit.
People are offered a choice, and a system in which people can escape poverty and make wealth for themselves.
Question 2
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Relative population growth of a region often occurs from increased _____________.
migration
famine
sanitation
public health
Question 3
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____________ is the act of arriving and living in another country.
Migration
Emigration
Socialism
Immigration
Question 4
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What form of government did Louis-Philippe I establish in France?
dictatorship
all of these answers are correct
constitutional monarchy
republic
Question 5
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Which act united Upper and Lower Canada into one Province of Canada?
Act of Union 1800
Union Act of 1840
Secret Ballot Act
Reform Act of 1832
Question 6
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What was the Reform Act of 1832?
an act that united the Kingdom of Great Britain and the Kingdom of Ireland to create the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
an act that established the universal right to vote
an act that introduced the requirement for parliamentary and local government elections to be held by secret ballot
an act that eliminated numerous rotten boroughs and tripled the electorate
Question 7
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Which act helped spark the British suffrage movement?
Reform Act of 1832
all of these answers are correct
Act of Union 1800
Secret Ballot Act
Question 8
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__________________, and Robert Koch discovered the “germ theory,” which revolutionized the healthcare system and public health concepts.
Louis Pasteur
Charles Darwin
Thomas Edison
Alexander Graham Bell
Question 9
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_______________ is an economic system where private citizens own the means of production for profit. It is primarily based on the concept that individuals have the right to own property and conduct business to trade.
Socialism
Capitalism
Feudalism
Communism
Question 10
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Who was known as being a nonconformist and urged people to resist the comforts of organized, urban society?
Ann Radcliffe
Henry David Thoreau
Jane Austen
Washington Irving
Question 11
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Absolute population growth can often be directly tied to major advances in ______________.
job availability
agriculture
public health
migration
Question 12
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Which of the following was one of the major works of the Enlightenment?
Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein
Denis Diderot’s Encyclopédie
Ann Radcliffe’s The Castles of Athlin and Dunbayne
Horace Walpole’s The Castle of Otranto
Question 13
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What were the Rebellions of 1837?
a rebellion instigated by silver miners in California
a rebellion instigated by gold miners in Victoria, Australia
two armed uprisings that took place in Lower and Upper Canada and were motivated by frustrations with political reform
a series of armed conflicts in New Zealand between the Colonial government and Māori
Question 14
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Which of the following best describes a rotten borough?
a borough that was based around a swamp
all of these answers are correct
a borough that was able to elect a representative to Parliament despite having very few voters
a borough that was poorly maintained
Question 15
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What was the Act of Union 1800?
an act that eliminated numerous rotten boroughs and tripled the electorate
an act that introduced the requirement for parliamentary and local government elections to be held by secret ballot
an act that established the universal right to vote
an act that united the Kingdom of Great Britain and the Kingdom of Ireland to create the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
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