CBSE Questions for Class 8 General Knowledge World History Quiz 15 - MCQExams.com

Surveys of American voters reveal __________________.
  • a general support of the government
  • full support of democratic principles
  • the majority of people and political leaders are equally committed to democratic values
  • a general cynicism about government
In pre-Communist China the aged were ______________.
  • Authority figures
  • Retired in isolation
  • Honoured but restrained
  • None of these
In the American political system ____________________.
  • everyone participates in the political process
  • real equality for everyone is a fact
  • there is no ruling elite
  • members of Congress and their constituents generally do not know much about what the other thinks
Sociology has been said to be the product of __________________.
  • the French and Industrial Revolutions
  • the Chinese and Agricultural Revolutions
  • the Russian and Scientific Revolutions
  • the American and Democratic Revolutions
Sociologists look at body projects and consider ways in which a biological entity in transformed through _________________.
  • Social actions
  • Social interaction
  • Social circus
  • Social interfere
When old rules and laws are ignored and rebellious crowds set up new rules of behavior social scientists call this situation.
  • convergence
  • revolution
  • collective behavior
  • coup d, etat
According to Davis (1995) women may seek cosmetic surgery because ______________________________.
  • they have a deep-rooted sense of ineffectiveness and are striving for control
  • they are in pursuit of the perfect body fuelled by images of beauty
  • they perceive a part of their body as stigmatizing in relation to a cultural ideal
  • their male partners pressurize them to look like supermodels
Which of the following did the pst-war welfare state of 1948 not aim to provide?
  • free health care and education for all
  • a minimum wage
  • full employment
  • universal welfare
Urban renewal has _________________.
  • provided good housing for the poor
  • secured many jobs for the poor
  • eliminated housing discrimination
  • moved residents but not improved conditions
A nationalistic revolution occurred in the ___________________.
  • communist takeover of China in 1949
  • Cuban revolution of 1959
  • American Revolution
  • French Revolution
Which one of the following Max Muller believed to be the earliest form of religion?
  • Naturism
  • Monoism
  • Animism
  • Fetishism
According to sociologists how does food become a "design for living" with its own values, beliefs, behaviours and practices are called _______________.
  • Society
  • Community
  • Culture
  • Organisation
Ethnocentrism encourages _____________.
  • nationalism
  • patriotism
  • layalty
  • all of these
The concept of human inequality ______________________.
  • is tolerated by religious ideologies
  • is incorporated in the ideology of democracy
  • underlies fascism
  • has been borrowed from the natural sciences
According to pioneers of sociology flowered in precisely those societies, France, Germany and _______________.
  • England
  • Africa
  • America
  • India
When a new nation is formed ____________________.
  • older tribal loyalties must be abandoned
  • a "we feeling must emerge among people
  • people must acknowledge a common history and a sense of a common future
  • all of these
How did Kristallnacht increase the threat against Jews?
  • Nazi authorities expelled Jewish leaders.
  • Nazi leaders authorized the "Final Solution."
  • Nazi leaders outlawed all synagogues.
  • Nazi authorities destroyed Jewish businesses.
The factors influencing the political behavior of American voters include _________________.
  • mass media
  • socialization
  • social class
  • all of the above
Which sentence is correctly capitalized and punctuated?
  • In Spain, they take siestas.
  • In Spain they take siestas.
  • In spain, they take siestas.
  • In Spain, they take Siestas.
I paragraph $$5$$, what is the unfined work to which Lincoln refers?
I think the answer is either $$A$$, or $$C$$
  • continuing the war
  • creating a new nation
  • securing freedom and equality for all people
  • burying all of the soldiers who dies in the war
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Which event caused Britain to declare war on Germany? (1 point)
  • Germany began to bomb Britain.
  • Germany invaded Poland.
  • Germany tried to annex Austria.
  • Germany made an alliance with Japan.
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 How did the Allies react when they discovered the Nazi concentration camps? (1 point)
  • They denounced and criticized the camps.
  • They initiated immediate air raids to destroy the camps.
  • They negotiated with Hitler to end the mass killings at the camps.
  • They sent in spies to infiltrate the camps.
Which of these BEST describes the purpose of the Alien and Sedition Acts?
  • They prevented people from becoming citizens of the United States.
  • They provided a means to safely protect the country from French invasion.
  • They were meant to punish the Federalists who supported the National Bank.
  • They were aimed at people who were criticizing President Adams' foreign policy.
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 Which of the following are examples of Axis aggression that led to World War II? Select all that apply. (2 points)
  • Japan takes control of Nanking.
  • The Nazi-Soviet Pact is signed.
  • Hitler signs the Munich Agreement.
  • Franco starts the Spanish Civil War.
  • Mussolini invades Ethiopia.
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What was the impact of the Neutrality Acts? (1 point)
  • They prevented Britain from attacking Germany.
  • They discouraged France from taking back the Rhineland.
  • They prevented the U.S. from selling arms to any nation at war.
  • They prevented the League of Nations from sanctioning Italy.
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 Which action of Hitlers began to erode German domination of Europe? (1 point)
  • He got into a trade war with the United States.
  • He began a mass genocide of the Jews.
  • He invaded the Soviet Union.
  • He refused to negotiate peace with Britain.
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Why did Japan attack the United States? (1 point)
  • The United States was interfering with Japan's plan to expand its empire.
  • The United States was threatening to bomb the Japanese mainland.
  • Japan wanted to gain control of Hawaii.
  • The United States had sent troops to Southeast Asia to support Britain
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  Which major operation helped turn the tide in the Allies favor? (1 point)
the Battle of Dunkirk
  • the D-Day landings
  • the D-Day landings
  • Operation Barbarossa
  • the attack on Pearl Harbor
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 Which event was the main cause of the end of the war in the Pacific? (1 point)
  • the United States island-hopping strategy
  • the invasion of Okinawa
  • the Battle of Iwo Jima
  • the dropping of atomic bombs on Japan
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What impact did the Japanese invasion of China have on the League of Nations? (1 point)
  • The League of Nations was more concerned with European conflicts.
  • The League of Nations condemned the aggression but didnt have a peacekeeping force to stop it.
  • The League of Nations defended China with military support.
  • The League of Nations supported Japan, but didnt have the resources to help it.
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