A. a protection policy followed by Japan
B. establishment of free trade among the German states advocated by Prussia
C. a good example of industrial advancement in Britain
D. none of the above
✅ The correct answer is option B.
Modern World History MCQs
By 1902, what percentage of Africa had succumbed to the European “Scramble for Africa”
A. 11 percent
B. 30 Percent
C. 50 percent
D. 90 percent
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Zollverein was a:
A. Diplomatic Constitution
B. Custom Union
C. Administrative Union
D. Trade Union
✅ The correct answer is option B.
The London Pan-African Congress of 1900:
A. was funded and organized by the British government
B. grew out of an international tradition of anti-slavery movements
C. decided that slavery was not incompatible with European imperialist endeavors
D. never met
✅ The correct answer is option B.
Which of the following was a nineteenth century system of thought and a response in large measure to the visible problems ushered in by industrialization?
A. Capitalism
B. Liberalism
C. Socialism
D. Federalism
✅ The correct answer is option C.
In 1908, the nationalists in the Ottoman Empire known as “Young Turks” forced the Sultan to:
A. declare war on Russia
B. invade and recapture Bulgaria
C. ally with Britain and France
D. established a constitutional government
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Germany was particularly receptive to social democracy because of which key factor?
A. a lengthy and profound traditional of liberal reform
B. a large urban working class
C. the national government was sympathetic to organize labor
D. the slow and erratic development of Industry
✅ The correct answer is option B.
The late nineteenth- century thinker who ridiculed bourgeoisie faith in science was:
A. Friedrich Nietzsche
B. Charles Pierce
C. William James
D. Sigmund Freud
✅ The correct answer is option A.
What was a major factor that allowed imperialist power to dominate large parts of Africa and Asia in the 19th and 20th centuries?
A. The desire of Asians and Africans to convert to Christianity
B. The willingness of imperialists to to respect local traditions and customs
C. The spread of nationalism among native people in colonial areas
D. Their technological and military superiority
✅ The correct answer is option D.
The British considered India its “jewel in the crown” because:
A. India was the only colony that didn’t resist the British control
B. India’s population and resources made it the most valuable of all the British colonies
C. India was controlled by a company; the government did not have to involve in the affairs of the colony
D. India had a vast supply of diamonds and emeralds.
✅ The correct answer is option B.