What was a major effect of the Columbian Exchange in the Americas?

population collapse due to disease

Which of the following was an effect of the Renaissance on Western Europe?

more focus on science rather than religion

Confucian teachings focused on what?

Restore order by way of the five relationships.

The Mongols impacted the world by

expanding trade & spreading the plague

What was a major effect of the Columbian Exchange in Europe?

introduction of new food crops to Europe

What is the main characteristic of polytheistic religions?

their are many gods and goddess in existance

What most contributed to the decline and fall of the Roman Empire?

There was a major population decline due to the plague.

Chivalry in Europe and Bushido in Japan are similar because...

both guided the behavior of a warrior class.

What was a result of the invention of the printing press in Europe?

higher rates of literacy in Europe.

Judaism & Christianity differ because

Christians spread their religion. Jews did not.

How did the Crusades affect the Europe?

Cloth and spices brought back led to a interest in trade.

Why does Latin America have primarily Catholic populations?

Spanish missionaries and colonists brought it there.

Judaism, Christianity, & Islam all share belief in

the Old Testament & Ten Commandments

Early Native American civilizations differed from the other civilizations because

Aztecs and Incas did not have technologies, like the wheel.

All empires, like Rome and the Inca, build power by promoting

science as well as the building of infrastructure and roads

According to mercantilism, colonies should be

acquired as markets and sources of raw materials.

an informal government based on the loyalty of landlords in a time of chaos

Hunter and gathering societies

Are closely linked to their natural environment.

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1
Mansa Musa's kingdom prospered from
trading raw materials for manufactured goods
farming cotton and sugarcane
trading gold for salt
farming corn and potatoes
2
Martin Luther, John Calvin, and Henry VIII all played a key role in what?
the Protestant Reformation
fall of the Ottoman Empire
establishment of parliamentary democracy
attempts made to reclaim the Holy Land
3
When the mother holds more power.
agnatic
matriarchal
patriarchal
communal
4
Cultural diffusion is
the invention of new technologies
the change of a climate or environment
the migration of a group from place to place
the spread of ideas
5
What was a major effect of the Columbian Exchange in the Americas?
the discovery of Asia
expansion of democratic rights
population collapse due to disease
the first introduction of farming there
6
A common response to European exploration among Asian societies was
limit contact with Europeans
trade for European manufactured goods
convert to Christianity
become allies with Europeans
7
Which of the following was an effect of the Renaissance on Western Europe?
the feudal system was developed to provide stability
increased interest in nationalistic movements
art increased emphasis on religious themes
more focus on science rather than religion
8
Judaism, Christianity, & Islam all began in
India
the Middle East
Europe
China
9
Hinduism & Buddhism all share belief in
the Five Relationships
the Four Noble Truths
reincarnation
one god
10
Confucian teachings focused on what?
Make China more prosperous through trade.
Restore order by way of the five relationships.
Form a democratic government.
Stop the Chinese people from converting to Islam.
11
The Mongols impacted the world by
spreading law codes & new ship designs
spreading Hinduism & conquering empires
developing beautiful art & architecture
expanding trade & spreading the plague
12
What was a major effect of the Columbian Exchange in Europe?
economic collapse in Europe
introduction of new food crops to Europe
expansion of democratic rights throughout Europe
decrease in European population
13
The original goal of European ocean exploration was
getting to Asia
exploring Africa
conquering Native American empires
trading for gold and silver
14
What is the main characteristic of polytheistic religions?
the many cycles of rebirth
your past actions control you destiny
their are many gods and goddess in existance
the stuggle between good and evil
15
What most contributed to the decline and fall of the Roman Empire?
They had virtually no road system
They cared too much about farming
There was a major population decline due to the plague.
Trade with China was falling apart
16
The Protestant Reformation was caused by
the Magna Carta
European exploration
the Crusades
corruption in Catholicism
17
Ancient civilizations like Mesopotamia and Egyptian were similar because
They started in river valleys.
They suffered repeated invasions.
They were involved in the gold and salt trade.
They had monotheistic religions.
18
Judaism, Christianity, & Islam all share belief in
one god & Abraham
many gods & Jesus
one god & Muhammad
many gods & Heaven
19
Chivalry in Europe and Bushido in Japan are similar because...
both supported revolutionary ideas.
they benefitted all the social classes.
both guided the behavior of a warrior class.
they both help the ruler control his people.
20
What was a result of the invention of the printing press in Europe?
greater wealth for peasants.
more landownership for nobles.
greater participation in government.
higher rates of literacy in Europe.
21
Judaism & Christianity differ because
Christians spread their religion. Jews did not.
both believe in Jesus
Rome hated Christianity, but loved Judaism.
Judaism was polytheistic and Christianity was not.
22
Islam spread to Africa and Asia mostly through
Artists
Missionaries
Trade
Conquest
23
Which development allowed early humans to end their nomadic lifestyles and form civilizations
advances in agriculture
having an advanced written language
monotheistic religions
creation of government
24
How did the Crusades affect the Europe?
A decline in the production of food crops.
Cloth and spices brought back led to a interest in trade.
The Crusades limited access to goods from China and India.
Gold and silver brought back caused the economy to decline.
25
Why does Latin America have primarily Catholic populations?
Native religions migrated out of these areas.
Spanish missionaries and colonists brought it there.
The Inquisition converted the Jews and Muslims there.
The people in these areas were isolated from foreigners.
26
African people were captured and forcibly sent to the Americas as part of the...
balance of trade.
theory of mercantilism.
triangular trade.
Society of Friends.
27
Judaism, Christianity, & Islam all share belief in
New Testament & Reincarnation
the Old Testament & Ten Commandments
Quran & Pilgrimage to Mecca
Bible & the Eightfold Path
28
Judaism is the first religion to practice
ancestor worship
monotheism
sacrifices
holy pilgrimages
29
Social classes in Spain's American colonies
were rigid and based on race
were based on the Aztecs' and Incas'
changed frequently due to the diverse population
30
Roman emperors created a sense of unity throughout the empire by
respecting local customs.
focusing on internal economy rather than trade.
outlawing non-Roman religions.
denying citizenship to conquered people
31
Japan's ability to selectively borrow ideas from others is the result of its
social classes
location
government
religion
32
Hinduism & Buddhism all began in
India
China
Europe
the Middle East
33
The term "secular" focuses on
social classes
government
religion
the non-religious world
34
Early Native American civilizations differed from the other civilizations because
Aztecs and Incas did not have technologies, like the wheel.
the Aztecs and Incas did not build large temples.
the Aztecs and Incas did not practice polytheistic religions
the Aztecs and Incas did not think priests were important.
35
The term "oligarchy" is a government system with
rule by a king or queen
rule by women
rule based on people voting
rule by a few elites
36
All empires, like Rome and the Inca, build power by promoting
monotheistic religion and a rich economy of many trade routes
written language and isolation from competing ideas or groups
democratic government and written system of law.
science as well as the building of infrastructure and roads
37
What did Buddhism reject?
karma
meditation
the idea of re-birth
the caste system
38
According to mercantilism, colonies should be
acquired as markets and sources of raw materials.
considered an economic burden to the colonial power.
allowed to trade freely with other powers.
granted independence as soon as possible.
39
Feudalism
a belief system based on peace and trying to avoid conflict
an economic system that emphasized capturing colonies
an informal government based on the loyalty of landlords in a time of chaos
40
Hunter and gathering societies
Developed manufacturing
Like to live in urban areas.
Are closely linked to their natural environment.
Have complex economic systems.
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The Five Relationships stress
social change
the value of women
the importance of family
economic prosperity

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