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In general, anticolonial nationalist movements wanted to:   use violent means to gain their independence from colonial rule

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In general, anticolonial nationalist movements wanted to:
	use violent means to gain their independence from colonial rule. rely on indigenous prophetic movements to oppose colonial control. use local religions as a template that could lead to a better form of government. use their indigenous cultural and religious traditions as sources for mobilization.

2.	What prevented the republic established in China in 1911 from gaining legitimacy?
	Opposition from Chiang Kai-shek Opposition from the Guomindang Factional and regional conflicts Lack of support from the military or rural elites

3.	Which of the following industries best represents the development of mass culture in the United States after World War I?
	The steel industry The railroad industry The shipping industry The advertising industry

4.	Which of the following was a major consequence of World War I?
	European claims of a superior level of culture were supported by military victories. Social hierarchies in European societies were shaken up or overthrown. The interdependence of global trade networks intensified in the 1920s and 1930s. States were free to act without the support of their citizens or subjects.

5.	How did the French Popular Front government respond to threats of a rightist coup in the 1930s?
	It instituted a forty-hour workweek, the right to collective bargaining, and a minimum wage. It made the fascist party illegal in France and reaffirmed its adherence to liberal capitalism. It called up the military in Paris to suppress riots. It ejected the French Communist Party from its national coalition.

6.	The tension in Europe that led to World War I was partly caused by a growing nationalist rivalry between which two states?
	Great Britain and France Great Britain and Germany France and Russia Russia and Great Britain

7.	What was Satyagraha?
	A philosophy of nonviolent resistance A dance with martial overtones that upset authorities An Indian epic poem A philosophy of self-reliance

8.	Which of the following accurately characterizes the October 1917 Bolshevik Revolution?
	The Bolshevik Revolution was initiated by the Ottomans in order to pull Russia out of World War I. The Bolshevik Revolution was an overthrow of the Russian monarchy. The Bolshevik Revolution was an attempt by military and political elites to restore order. The Bolshevik Revolution was proclaimed by socialists in order to overtake the earlier “bourgeois” revolution.

9.	Which of the following was a cause of the Great Depression?
	The rise of protectionism and decline of free trade The Soviet Union’s isolation from the League of Nations Low interest rates in the United States Abandoning the gold standard

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Following World War I, Indian nationalists embraced which of the following methods of combating colonial control?

Indians supported the actions of educated elite lawyers and merchants in the Indian National Congress. Indians joined forces with other colonized peoples in Africa and Asia to wage war against all Western domination. Indians boycotted British goods, refused to pay taxes, and refused to send their children to British schools. Indians cooperated with British rule to prove that they were ready for self-government.