1 Which factors contributed to the overthrow of Russia’s government near the end of World War I? Select three options.

limited involvement in the war
increased economic inequality
scarcity of food and other resources
growing resentment among Russian people
growing admiration for the policies of the czar


2 Which was the main goal of the Open Door Policy?

to ensure China maintained its independence
to protect US trade interests in China
to ensure imperialist countries could trade equally with China
to guarantee the United States exclusive trading rights with China

3 Which best describes why reaching new markets was important for the United States in the late 19th century?

Foreign consumers often sought manufactured luxury goods from the United States.
US consumers were unable to buy most of the goods manufactured in their own country.
Companies were failing to sell their goods in the United States, and they needed foreign consumers.
Companies could sell manufactured goods inside the United States and overseas, increasing profits.

4 Which conclusion can be drawn from the data?

The nations involved in World War I suffered major losses of life.
The Triple Alliance countries suffered relatively fewer casualties in the war.
The Triple Entente countries suffered relatively fewer casualties in the war.
The US lost more soldiers than most European nations involved in the war.