AP WORLD UNIT 9 PROGRESS CHECK
MCQ EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
The political activism embodied in the petition is best seen in the context of which of
the following broader twentieth-century developments? - ANSWER-Groups and
individuals using universal principles to challenge established social norms
The policy position of the Manitoba Liberal Party quoted in the appeal is best seen
as a continuation of which of the following broader trends in the late 1800s and early
1900s? - ANSWER-Political parties embracing mass politics and broader popular
participation in the democratic process
Which of the following aspects of the international context in which the petition was
produced most likely strengthened the petitioners' demands? - ANSWER-Women's
critical contributions to the home front effort during The First World War
The letter above could best be used to illustrate which of the following aspects of the
historical context of the late twentieth century? - ANSWER-The globalization of
consumer culture despite the rivalries of the Cold War
Considering the global context of the 1970s, which of the following would have been
the most significant difference between young people living outside the Communist
bloc and the two young men in the source? - ANSWER-Young people outside the
Communist bloc would have been unlikely to need to buy Western goods on the
black market.
A historian studying the collapse of the Soviet Union in the early 1990s would most
likely use the letter above to illustrate which of the following? - ANSWER-The
alienation of Soviet citizens from their government's official rhetoric of class struggle
and anti-capitalism
Which of the following could be most effectively used to challenge the objectivity of
Vandana Shiva's arguments in her book The Violence of the Green Revolution? -
ANSWER-As an environmentalist and anti-globalization activist, Shiva may have
been selective in presenting the scientific data regarding the effects of the Green
Revolution.
Which of the following could best be used to counter Vandana Shiva's criticism of the
effects of globalization on the world's agricultural practices, as outlined in the
passage? - ANSWER-Data on population and food production trends in developing
countries before the advent of industrial farming in the mid-twentieth century
The changes reflected in which of the following lines in the table are most directly
associated with the emergence of debates about the nature and causes of climate
change in the late twentieth and early twenty-first century? - ANSWER-Lines 4 and 9
MCQ EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
The political activism embodied in the petition is best seen in the context of which of
the following broader twentieth-century developments? - ANSWER-Groups and
individuals using universal principles to challenge established social norms
The policy position of the Manitoba Liberal Party quoted in the appeal is best seen
as a continuation of which of the following broader trends in the late 1800s and early
1900s? - ANSWER-Political parties embracing mass politics and broader popular
participation in the democratic process
Which of the following aspects of the international context in which the petition was
produced most likely strengthened the petitioners' demands? - ANSWER-Women's
critical contributions to the home front effort during The First World War
The letter above could best be used to illustrate which of the following aspects of the
historical context of the late twentieth century? - ANSWER-The globalization of
consumer culture despite the rivalries of the Cold War
Considering the global context of the 1970s, which of the following would have been
the most significant difference between young people living outside the Communist
bloc and the two young men in the source? - ANSWER-Young people outside the
Communist bloc would have been unlikely to need to buy Western goods on the
black market.
A historian studying the collapse of the Soviet Union in the early 1990s would most
likely use the letter above to illustrate which of the following? - ANSWER-The
alienation of Soviet citizens from their government's official rhetoric of class struggle
and anti-capitalism
Which of the following could be most effectively used to challenge the objectivity of
Vandana Shiva's arguments in her book The Violence of the Green Revolution? -
ANSWER-As an environmentalist and anti-globalization activist, Shiva may have
been selective in presenting the scientific data regarding the effects of the Green
Revolution.
Which of the following could best be used to counter Vandana Shiva's criticism of the
effects of globalization on the world's agricultural practices, as outlined in the
passage? - ANSWER-Data on population and food production trends in developing
countries before the advent of industrial farming in the mid-twentieth century
The changes reflected in which of the following lines in the table are most directly
associated with the emergence of debates about the nature and causes of climate
change in the late twentieth and early twenty-first century? - ANSWER-Lines 4 and 9