The natives of North America

Used architectural designs similar to those of Mesoamerica

Caused great Britain to support the Monroe doctrine

Led to colonial dependence upon industrialized nations

The declining years of the Qing dynasty saw

The influence of foreign nations

The declining years of Han China and the Roman empire shared all of the following EXCEPT

Attack by powerful neighboring states

Changed to teach that common people could reach nirvana

European explorations

Sought to break established trade monopolies

Continued the traditions of ancient Mesopotamia

Among the common migration patterns in the 19th century was

Migration for religious reasons

Which of the following was NOT true concerning the Green Revolution?

It was highly ineffective in increasing agricultural yeilds

Has the same basic purpose as NAFTA

Early societies of South America

Was challenged by geographic limitations

New scientific and artistic expressions in the west in the 19th century

Created new frontiers in physics

Changed the course of political institutions

The decline of Han China

Saw Daoism, rather than Confucianism, gaining popularity

Developed banking institutions from multicultural contacts

World War I was considered a global conflict because

Warring powers held colonies that participated in the war

Compared to the trans-Atlantic slave trade, that of eastern Africa

Also involved the plantation system

The American and the French revolutions were alike in all of the following ways EXCEPT

They both brought increased political power for women

From the time of the Roman Republic to the Pax Romana

The territory of Rome continued to expand

Industrialization in Egypt

Resulted from disharmony in the Muslim world

Both the Mexican revolts of 1821 and 1910

Involved resistance to foreign influence

European exploration through the mid-15th century

Depended upon the knowledge of the eastern world

Was facilitated by the breakup of the Mughal Empire

Inthe early years of industrial development

British woman lost jobs in domestic manufacturing

The 15th century was characterized by

The strengthening of nation-states in England and France

The end of the trans-Atlantic slave trade

Occurred about the time of the emancipation of Russian surfs

During the agricultural revolution, women

Observed and studied the agricultural environment

Saw the beginnings of racial divisions during colonial rule

The French Revolution of 1789 and the Chinese revolt of 1911 were alike in that

They weren't Nationalist independence movements

Served as both a unifying and a divisive force

Both the Aztecs and Incas

Built on the traditions of their predecessors

Spain didn't participate in World War II because

It had just endured a civil war

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The natives of North America
Build empires on the scale of those of Mesoamerica
Established tribute empires
Used architectural designs similar to those of Mesoamerica
2
Latin American trade
Relied on exports of manufactured goods
Caused great Britain to support the Monroe doctrine
Decreased after the 1820s
Relied on the increased slave trade of the late 19th century
3
Economic imperialism
Was the most common imperialist model in Africa
Led to industrialization of Latin America
Didn't lead to direct political control over new territories
Led to colonial dependence upon industrialized nations
4
The declining years of the Qing dynasty saw
Invasion by nomadic people north of the Great Wall
The long-term acceptance of the self-strengthening movement
The influence of foreign nations
The end of the opium trade
5
The declining years of Han China and the Roman empire shared all of the following EXCEPT
Attack by powerful neighboring states
Poor harvests
Epidemic disease
Unequal land distribution
6
Buddhism
Was the adopted faith of Gupta rulers
Opposed Confucian ideals of patriarchal families
Changed to teach that common people could reach nirvana
7
Which of the following was NOT used first during World War I?
Airplanes
Tanks
Radar
Dirigibles
8
European explorations
Concentrated on the Americas
Were dependent on European technological innovation
Promoted harmony among the nations of Europe
Sought to break established trade monopolies
9
The Persians
Continued the traditions of ancient Mesopotamia
Were noted for their harsh treatment toward conquered people
Introduced a religion similar to the structure of Hinduism
Failed to establish a unified empire
10
Japan's greatest challenge to industrialize was
Continued presense of the shogunate
Competition between the government and the zaibatsu
Lack of government cooperation
It's geography
11
Among the common migration patterns in the 19th century was
The discontinuation of shelter colonies
migration from Latin America to Mediterranean Europe
middle-class migration from countryside to city
Migration for religious reasons
12
Which of the following was NOT true concerning the Green Revolution?
It was highly ineffective in increasing agricultural yeilds
It disseminated pollutants
It reinforced class distinctions
It was an expensive solution to crop improvements
13
The European union
Established a currency used by all its members
Originated with Great Britain
Has the same basic purpose as NAFTA
Doesn't adjust tariffs outside the European community
14
Early societies of South America
Developed societies that had no knowledge of metals
Built upon Mesoamerican cultural traditions
Was challenged by geographic limitations
Traded widely with regions to their north
15
New scientific and artistic expressions in the west in the 19th century
Created new frontiers in physics
Supported traditional beliefs
Relied on reason in literacy expression
16
Under both the Han and Roman empires
Imperial roads were connected to the Silk Roads
All of the above
New territories were added to the empire
A time of peace settled over both empires
17
Which of the American peoples was closest to the Persians in their administrative style?
The Aztecs
The Mississippians
The Mayas
The Incas
18
The Black Death
Spread solely along routes of Mongol conquest
Originated in Europe
Was most devastating in north Africa
Changed the course of political institutions
19
Interactions between Muslims and Europeans during the 1600's are most commonly found in the
Pacific ocean
Atlantic ocean
Arctic Ocean
Indian Ocean
20
The decline of Han China
Saw Daoism, rather than Confucianism, gaining popularity
Resulted in the decline of Buddhism in China
Sae the end of Chinese established traditions
Like Rome, saw invaders permanently dominate the empire
21
Medieval Europe
Saw the rise of universities
Developed banking institutions from multicultural contacts
Extended to local schools found on the manor
Produced urban areas that rivaled those of European empires
22
Compared to the Spanish Empire, that of the Portuguese
Was less influenced by the Roman Catholic Church
Developed a better relationship with Indian inhabitants
Was more global in its extent
Developed a more egalitarian society
23
The Protestant and Catholic reformations were like in there
Views towards papal authority
Emphasis on education
Reliance on church councils
Abandonment of church traditions
24
World War I was considered a global conflict because
Warring powers held colonies that participated in the war
It was fought in both European and Pacific theaters
It involved battles on every continent
25
Compared to the trans-Atlantic slave trade, that of eastern Africa
acquired slaves from coastal areas only
Also involved the plantation system
Involved only European nations
Didn't involve central Africa
26
The Allied policy toward Hitler in the 1930's can best be described as one of
Confrontation
Containment
Indifference
Appeasement
27
The American and the French revolutions were alike in all of the following ways EXCEPT
They produced documents that defined similar natural rights
They both brought increased political power for women
They were prompted by issues of taxation
28
The Netherlands established commercial/colonial interests in all of the following areas EXCEPT
North America
Southern Africa
Japan
Western Africa
29
From the time of the Roman Republic to the Pax Romana
The territory of Rome continued to expand
Rome became increasingly democratic
Roman citizenship became increasingly rare
Roman civilization became increasingly weaker
30
Industrialization in Egypt
Was accomplished without government support
Gave new freedoms to lower classes
Decreased Egypt's dependency on the west
Resulted from disharmony in the Muslim world
31
The period of greatest population decline in Europe during the Middle Ages was
The 5th and 6th centuries
The 14th century
The 15th century
The 10th to 13th centuries
32
Both the Mexican revolts of 1821 and 1910
Involved resistance to foreign influence
We're initially Creol-backed movements
Ended in the immediate establishment of a republic
33
Michael Gorbachev allowed all of the following EXCEPT
Discussion of government policies
Democratic government
Private land ownership
The protection of consumer goods
34
European exploration through the mid-15th century
Placed merchants in conflict with monarchs
Produced intense rivalries with East Asian civilizations
Depended upon the knowledge of the eastern world
Suffered from a lack of technological expertise
35
The Renaissance
Began in the Eastern Roman empire
What is a movement of uniquely Western origins
Represented a complete break from medieval traditions
Was a result of the crusades
36
Colonialism in India
Brought an end to tensions between Muslim and Hindus
Decreased nationalist feelings among Indians
Was facilitated by the breakup of the Mughal Empire
37
Inthe early years of industrial development
Married woman had more opportunities for clerical jobs
Women in Japan emerged from traditional roles
Spouses were given more opportunities to work together
British woman lost jobs in domestic manufacturing
38
The 15th century was characterized by
The decentralization of political power in Spain
The strengthening of nation-states in England and France
The beginning of nation-states in Italy and Germany
39
The end of the trans-Atlantic slave trade
Received widespread support of African kings
Began with Brazil
Occurred about the time of the emancipation of Russian surfs
Was resisted by Great Britain
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The Aztec and Inca civilizations differed most significantly in their
Technological skill
System of recordkeeping
Religious institutions
Social structure
41
During the agricultural revolution, women
Weren't represented in neolithic art
Participated in hunting activities with men
Observed and studied the agricultural environment
Experienced a decrease in status
42
During the middle ages, the concept of limited government with the most clearly in
France
Italy
Germany
England
43
Results of cultural diffusion among early civilizations included
The legend of Quetzalcoatl
Harappan sewage systems
The invention of the wheel
The cultivation of potatoes
44
South Africa
Saw British enslavement of native peoples
Saw the beginnings of racial divisions during colonial rule
Became an egalitarian society under Dutch rule
45
The French Revolution of 1789 and the Chinese revolt of 1911 were alike in that
They failed to achieve their goals
They ended immediately in a dictatorship
They weren't Nationalist independence movements
They were initiated by the lower classes
46
Nationalism
Eased tensions within Austrian Empire
Served as both a unifying and a divisive force
Delayed the unification of both Italy and Germany
Brought tolerance for diversity within the Russian Empire
47
An example of Cold War brinkmanship is found in
The Iran-Iraq War
The Cuban Missle Crisis
The Cultural Revolution
The Arabian-Israeli War
48
The position of Chinese women
Was more restrictive under the Tang than under the Song
Was defined by Confucianism
Resulted in greater freedoms under Neo-Confucianism
Changed markedly between the 7th and 13th centuries
49
Both the Aztecs and Incas
Were originally nomadic people
Integrated conquered peoples into their empire
Allowed women a significant role in public life
Built on the traditions of their predecessors
50
Earliest civilizations in both the Eastern and Western hemispheres were similar in
Their location at similar latitudes
Their technological knowledge
Their practice of polytheism
Their reliance on the flooding of major rivers
51
Spain didn't participate in World War II because
It was still recovering financially from World War I
It feared Communist domination
It had just endured a civil war
Its republican governmen feared a Fascist coup
52
The end of the 20th century saw
The resolution of the problems of Palestinian refugees
A general decline in democracy throughout Latin America
Increased economic prosperity for Japan
Ethnic conflict in Russia and in Africa
53
The English and French engaged in rivalries over territory in
China
Indonesia
East Africa
North Africa
54
Enlightenment thought
Resulted in harsher punishments for criminals
Wasn't embraced by the woman's movement
Treated children as miniature adults
Resembled renaissance thought
55
East Asian nations are noted for the export of all of the following products EXCEPT
Automobiles
Films
Heavy industry
Textiles
56
Industrial revolution in Great Britain
Initiated an interest in global trade
Was facilitated because of the enclosure movement
Received little government support
Followed a similar revolution in the US
57
Early medieval Europe's strongest state was
England
France
The Holy Roman Empire
The Papal States
58
Sugar plantations
Were the ultimate destination of the first Portuguese slaves
Especially valued slaves from Western Africa
Were initially founded in the Caribbean
59
Greek society
Extended the democratic ideal by relying on free labor alone
Was unified by the geography of the Greek peninsula
Was extended through overseas colonization
Was disrupted by the conquest of Alexander
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As a new faith, Islam gained strength
First in Mecca, then throughout the Arabian peninsula
Within portions of the former Roman Empire
Because of rules of succession
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The area in which Islam showed the most change during the 7th to the 15th centuries was in
The role of women
The status of slaves
It's treatment toward People of the Book
The development of the shariah
62
The world's most populous democracy is
India
The US
Canada
Great Britain
63
Both the Protestant Reformation and the Enlightenment
Lowered the status of women
Relied on reason over faith
Upheld church traditions
Questioned political authority
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The Five Pillars
Are inattentive to distinctions in social class
Provide unity within Islam
Are included in the Quran
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Christianity
Taught the forgiveness of sins through faith in Jesus
Was not a missionary religion
Remained a religion of the Roman empire
Failed to utilize the public works of the Roman empire
66
African kingdoms in the period from 1450 to 1750
Like the Chinese, weren't interested in European trade goods
Participated in slave trade before the arrival of Europeans
Featured monarchs ruled without advisers
Frequently enslaved their own people
67
The Eastern portion of the Roman empire
Competed with the Parthians and Sassanids for trade
Didn't experience pressure from invaders
Was a center of trade, art, and architecture
Successfully restored the boundaries of the Western empire
68
The Ottoman empire
Was unsuccessful in controlling European territory
Weakend because its technology fell behind that of Europe
Reached its height around 1750
Unlike the Mughal empire, was not a gun powder empire
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The Egyptian civilization was similar to the Sumerian civilization in
Its extent to which its culture was diffused
Its political structure
Its system of social stratification
Its reliance on natural defense barriers
70
Which of the following leaders would have agreed most with the policies of Benito Mussolini?
Juan Peron
Fidel Castro
V. I. Lenin
Nikita Khrushchev
71
An example of diffusion rather than independent invention is the
Origin of the Greek alphabet
Sumerian use of the wheel
Mayan concept of zero as a place holder
Cultivation of the banana in southeast Asia
72
The nation-state
Promoted harmony among Europeans
Was incompatible with absolute monarchies
Was embraced by the Ottoman empire
Arose in Europe because of its diversity of cultural groups
73
The position of the Chinese scholar-gentry
Was admired by the Vietnamese
Declined during the Song Dynasty
Was mimicked by the Japanese
Weekend efforts to curb nomadic invasions
74
Trade among the peoples of the Americas
Was most similar in the Aztec and Toltec societies
United the Chimor and Inca people
Remained local
Was facilitated in the Andes by geography
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Indian Ocean trade
Declined with the fall of classical empires
Linked all areas of the Indian Ocean basin except Africa
Saw mariners use the geographic forces of the Indian Ocean
Failed to establish connections with land routes
76
The Neolithic age
Produced societlies without class distinctions
Saw a decline in global populations
Saw the beginnings of urbanization
Saw agriculture carried out without the use of metal tools
77
The Protestant Reformation
Diminished the achievements of the Commercial Revolution
Became the basis of Enlightenment thought
Strengthened the authority of the papacy
Spread due to advances in Chinese and European technology
78
The Communist ruler whose economic policies were most like those of Lenin was
Joseph Stalin
Jiang Jieshi
Mao Zedong
Deng Xiaoping
79
By the 21st century, almost all women across the globe
Were allowed to serve in combat in the Armed Forces
Had been granted the right to vote
Were granted educational opportunities equal to men
Were freed from traditional home making roles
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All of the following are true of communism after World War II EXCEPT that
It created a pause in the civil war in China
It spread to largely agricultural regions
It produced a division of Korea
European countries were subjected to Soviet occupation
81
All of the following Chinese traditions and achievements began under the Han dynasty EXCEPT
Confucian philosophy
The civil service exam
Expansion into central Asia
Paper manufacture
82
The nation that rose in power during World War I but declined in power during World War II was
Ottoman Empire
Russia
Great Britain
Japan
83
The African slave trade
Was frequently the result of African rivalries
Was abolished by the Dutch in southern Africa
Had no ties to Middle Eastern trade
Was limited to the Atlantic ocean
84
Mercantilism
Brought long-term prosperity to Europe
Encouraged the importation of foreign goods
Supported free trade
Sparked further rivalries among European nations
85
Silk road trade
Was confined to land routes across Asia
Florished despite constant interferences from nomadic tribes
Bypassed Mesopotamia
Established links between the empires of Han China and Rome
86
All of the following describe the Scientific Revolution EXCEPT that
It described the nature of the universe
It emphasized the value of research
It was modeled on Chinese philosophy
87
Russia's role in the 20th- century global conflicts included all of the following EXCEPT
Creating opportunities for postwar influence on Europe
Participation in the formation of the League of Nations
An ethnic-based alliance with Serbia
88
As a result of hemispheric trade between 1450 and 1750
The work of African artisans found new markets
European wealth and commercial dominance increased
The entire globe was linked by numerous active trade routes
89
The decline of Gupta India
Didn't result in the fragmentation of the country
Occurred without pressure from invading peoples
Resulted in the decline of traditional Indian culture
Saw the increased power of local princes
90
In contrast to the period following World War II
Disregarded the Soviet war effort
Saw inmediate independence for Europe's African colonies
Didn't produce a single defining peace treaty
91
The Mughal empire
Produced art and architecture that reflected syncretism
Controlled the entire Indian subcontinent
Failed to ease tensions between Hindus and Muslims in India
92
20th century intentions and accomplishments
Were sometimes detrimental to the quality of life
Did nothing to improve household chores
Popularized radio, especially in Europe
93
During the period of the late Roman empire, Christianity
Became less organized as the empire fell
Declined in numbers because of persecutions
Appealed primarily to elite classes
Experienced a change in its official status
94
The trans-Atlantic slave trade
Increased after the establishment of sugar plantations
Carried more women than men
carried the majority of slaves to North America
95
The agricultural revolution
began with an extensive pattern of cultural diffusion
Saw the use of agricultural methods that inspired migration
occurred about the same time throughout the world
was an abrupt process beginning in 8000 BCE
96
Within Africa, the slave trade
Decreased the value of women slaves
Promoted unity amoung African kingdoms
Had little effect on central African kingdoms
Increased African dependence on European nations
97
During the Gupta dynasty
Arabic numerals originated in India
Slavery increased
The government of India became more centralized
Hinduism and Buddhism became the official religions of India
98
Common to most early industrial nations was the development of
Zaibatsu
Steel manufacturing
Unions
Railroads
99
The rule of classical India included
Vedic traditional literature
The Aryan writing language
The egalitarian Aryan society
Aryan agricultural knowledge
100
Egyptian trade
Improved as a result of Muhammad Ali's policies
Was dependent on the exportation of a single crop
Weakend after the opening of the Suez Canal
Didn't suffer from competition with Europe
101
The influence of nomadic peoples in Eurasia
Created a relationship between nomads and settled peoples
Brought efficient administration to Eurasia
Delayed the interaction of global commercial networks
Ended with the Mongols
102
Daoism and Confucianism
Disagreed on the need for personal reflection
Based their teachings on Chinese traditions
Agreed on the importance of education
Taught that political involvement was essential to a society
103
One of the weaknesses of the early Muslim empires was
Failure to resolve questions of succession
Disregard for the cultural traditions of conquered peoples
Insistance on conversion of non-Arabs within the empire
Indifference to the Sunni and Shi'ite split
104
Muhammad
Made provisions for the future leadership of Islam
Built on the religious traditions of the Arabian Peninsula
Established clear class distinctions for Islamic society
105
Population patterns in the 19 century
Showed growth restricted to the Western world
showed limited growth among working classes
Were affected by the Columbian exchange of the last period
Showed decline in east Asia and growth in Western Europe
106
Both Hinduism and Buddhism
Revered women
Supported the caste system
None of the above
Became increasingly popular in India
107
Aztec and Inca religions
Reflected the agrarian nature of their respective societies
Stressed a personal relationship with their gods
Restricted the worship of subject peoples
Placed women in a subordinate position
108
Hinduism
Addressed the consequences of one's behavior
Gained little acceptance outside India
Was based on traditions of the Harappan civilization
Offered no hope from members of lower castes
109
Shang China
Contributed to the development of China's central government
Was less urbanized than the Nile Valley civilization
Left no decipherable written records
Was prevented by natural barriers from trading
110
The Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment
Were global movements
Both held that reason could be used to improve humanity
Broke completely with classical traditions
111
Attempts to save the Roman empire from ruin included
The division of the latifundia
The emancipation of Roman slaves
The establishment of a new capital in the eastern empire
112
Lenin's New Economic Policy
Established collective farming
Forbade the ownership of private property
Resulted in decreased agricultural production
Allowed some elements of capitalism
113
Japanese feudalism
United peasants and elite classes
Brought a temporary end to internal conflicts
Revolve around the power of the samurai as warlords
Saw the beginnings of a centralized Japan
114
The key patterns of migration in the 20th and 21st centuries has been
From developing to developed nations
From rural to urban areas
From war-torn areas to those at peace
From urban to rural areas
115
As a result of the Opium War
The importation of opium to China increased
Great Britain acquired Hong Kong
The Chinese silver supply was restored
The Qing dynasty over took to Ming
116
The Indus Valley civilization
Relied heavily on communal planning
Declined after the arrival of Aryan invaders
Was isolated from other River Valley civilizations
Is the best studied through it's written records
117
Compaired to the Viets, the Chinese were more
Urbanized
Ethnically diverse
Agrarian
Interested in trade
118
The Ottoman Empire
Resisted economic reforms
Saw trade between non-Muslims and European merchants
Refused to accept foreign loans
Supported policies that benefited local artisans
119
The nation that saw a consistent rise in global influence during both world wars was
United States
Germany
China
France
120
Early urban dwellers
Left the religious practices to agricultural peoples
Saw the need for a government
Were offered few chances to carry out specialized tasks
Were dominated by people in agricultural settlements
121
The impact of regional trade on global trade in the 20th century was especially noticeable
On plantations during the imperialist age
After the establishment of NAFTA
During the revolution in Chiapas, Mexico
Before and during the Great Depression
122
Confucianism and early Buddhism
Included a belief in nirvana
Did not believe that their founders were gods
Emphasized the importance of effective government
Became the dominant philosophy of their respective regions
123
The Columbian exchange
Improved the nutrition of American indigenous peoples
Created both positive and adverse effects on population
Drew the world's oceans into an active trade network
Didn't involve Africa
124
The Brazilian independence movement
Involved a prolonged struggle with Portugal
Was the result of the Napoleonic Wars
Resulted in the abolition of slavery
Produced a republic for Brazil
125
The early civilization with the least-developed technology was
Mesoamerican
Harrapan
Egyptian
Sumerian
126
Under Mongol rule in China
Chinese regional rulers were allowed to govern
Chinese educational traditions were maintained
Japan and Vietnam were brought under Mongol control
Chinese women were placed in a more subordinate position
127
When the Portuguese first became involved in the slave trade
They were interested primarily in gold and spices
They were amazed at the poverty of African kingdoms
They were on interested in Christianizing African peoples
They created the African slave trade
128
The Abbasid dynasty
Healed the rift between Sunnis and Shi'ites
Proved the high point of Muslim cultural achievement
Creates a social rift between Arabs and new converts
129
World trade during 1750 to 1914
Brought greater prosperity to Chinatown than to the west
Benefited western colonial powers
Strengthened Latin America's trade position
Decreased the economic power of the west
130
During the classical period, Africa
Was cut off from global trade patterns
Lost contact with classical civilizations
Repelled Christian missionary efforts
Saw new technology used in trans-Saharan travel

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