African kingdoms in the period from 1450 to 1750

Participated in slave trade before the arrival of Europeans

The Protestant Reformation

Spread due to advances in Chinese and European technology

Built on the religious traditions of the Arabian Peninsula

Confucianism and early Buddhism

Did not believe that their founders were gods

The influence of nomadic peoples in Eurasia

Created a relationship between nomads and settled peoples

The Columbian exchange

Created both positive and adverse effects on population

The decline of Gupta India

Saw the increased power of local princes

Proved the high point of Muslim cultural achievement

Population patterns in the 19 century

Were affected by the Columbian exchange of the last period

Developed banking institutions from multicultural contacts

Was dependent on the exportation of a single crop

Established links between the empires of Han China and Rome

The 15th century was characterized by

The strengthening of nation-states in England and France

The declining years of the Qing dynasty saw

The influence of foreign nations

The Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment

Both held that reason could be used to improve humanity

Russia's role in the 20th- century global conflicts included all of the following EXCEPT

Participation in the formation of the League of Nations

20th century intentions and accomplishments

Were sometimes detrimental to the quality of life

The agricultural revolution

Saw the use of agricultural methods that inspired migration

Daoism and Confucianism

Based their teachings on Chinese traditions

Industrialization in Egypt

Resulted from disharmony in the Muslim world

Saw the beginnings of a centralized Japan

European explorations

Sought to break established trade monopolies

The natives of North America

Used architectural designs similar to those of Mesoamerica

The key patterns of migration in the 20th and 21st centuries has been

From developing to developed nations

The end of the 20th century saw

Ethnic conflict in Russia and in Africa

By the 21st century, almost all women across the globe

Had been granted the right to vote

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

It was highly ineffective in increasing agricultural yeilds

Among the common migration patterns in the 19th century was

Migration for religious reasons

The impact of regional trade on global trade in the 20th century was especially noticeable

Before and during the Great Depression

Has the same basic purpose as NAFTA

Caused great Britain to support the Monroe doctrine

The Egyptian civilization was similar to the Sumerian civilization in

Its system of social stratification

Was extended through overseas colonization

During the Gupta dynasty

Arabic numerals originated in India

As a new faith, Islam gained strength

Within portions of the former Roman Empire

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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
Frequently enslaved their own people
Featured monarchs ruled without advisers
2
The Protestant Reformation
Became the basis of Enlightenment thought
Spread due to advances in Chinese and European technology
Diminished the achievements of the Commercial Revolution
Strengthened the authority of the papacy
3
Muhammad
Made provisions for the future leadership of Islam
Established clear class distinctions for Islamic society
Built on the religious traditions of the Arabian Peninsula
4
Confucianism and early Buddhism
Emphasized the importance of effective government
Included a belief in nirvana
Did not believe that their founders were gods
Became the dominant philosophy of their respective regions
5
Compared to the Spanish Empire, that of the Portuguese
Developed a better relationship with Indian inhabitants
Was more global in its extent
Was less influenced by the Roman Catholic Church
Developed a more egalitarian society
6
The influence of nomadic peoples in Eurasia
Brought efficient administration to Eurasia
Created a relationship between nomads and settled peoples
Ended with the Mongols
Delayed the interaction of global commercial networks
7
The early civilization with the least-developed technology was
Harrapan
Mesoamerican
Egyptian
Sumerian
8
During the middle ages, the concept of limited government with the most clearly in
France
England
Germany
Italy
9
The nation that rose in power during World War I but declined in power during World War II was
Ottoman Empire
Great Britain
Russia
Japan
10
The Columbian exchange
Drew the world's oceans into an active trade network
Didn't involve Africa
Improved the nutrition of American indigenous peoples
Created both positive and adverse effects on population
11
The decline of Gupta India
Didn't result in the fragmentation of the country
Occurred without pressure from invading peoples
Saw the increased power of local princes
Resulted in the decline of traditional Indian culture
12
Earliest civilizations in both the Eastern and Western hemispheres were similar in
Their practice of polytheism
Their reliance on the flooding of major rivers
Their location at similar latitudes
Their technological knowledge
13
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
14
The Abbasid dynasty
Creates a social rift between Arabs and new converts
Healed the rift between Sunnis and Shi'ites
Proved the high point of Muslim cultural achievement
15
Population patterns in the 19 century
Showed decline in east Asia and growth in Western Europe
Were affected by the Columbian exchange of the last period
showed limited growth among working classes
Showed growth restricted to the Western world
16
Medieval Europe
Saw the rise of universities
Extended to local schools found on the manor
Developed banking institutions from multicultural contacts
Produced urban areas that rivaled those of European empires
17
Egyptian trade
Was dependent on the exportation of a single crop
Improved as a result of Muhammad Ali's policies
Weakend after the opening of the Suez Canal
Didn't suffer from competition with Europe
18
Silk road trade
Bypassed Mesopotamia
Florished despite constant interferences from nomadic tribes
Established links between the empires of Han China and Rome
Was confined to land routes across Asia
19
The 15th century was characterized by
The beginning of nation-states in Italy and Germany
The strengthening of nation-states in England and France
The decentralization of political power in Spain
20
The declining years of the Qing dynasty saw
The influence of foreign nations
Invasion by nomadic people north of the Great Wall
The end of the opium trade
The long-term acceptance of the self-strengthening movement
21
The Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment
Broke completely with classical traditions
Were global movements
Both held that reason could be used to improve humanity
22
Interactions between Muslims and Europeans during the 1600's are most commonly found in the
Pacific ocean
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic ocean
Indian Ocean
23
Russia's role in the 20th- century global conflicts included all of the following EXCEPT
Participation in the formation of the League of Nations
Creating opportunities for postwar influence on Europe
An ethnic-based alliance with Serbia
24
The Five Pillars
Are inattentive to distinctions in social class
Provide unity within Islam
Are included in the Quran
25
20th century intentions and accomplishments
Popularized radio, especially in Europe
Were sometimes detrimental to the quality of life
Did nothing to improve household chores
26
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
27
Daoism and Confucianism
Based their teachings on Chinese traditions
Agreed on the importance of education
Disagreed on the need for personal reflection
Taught that political involvement was essential to a society
28
Industrialization in Egypt
Was accomplished without government support
Resulted from disharmony in the Muslim world
Decreased Egypt's dependency on the west
Gave new freedoms to lower classes
29
Results of cultural diffusion among early civilizations included
Harappan sewage systems
The invention of the wheel
The cultivation of potatoes
The legend of Quetzalcoatl
30
Japanese feudalism
Saw the beginnings of a centralized Japan
Brought a temporary end to internal conflicts
Revolve around the power of the samurai as warlords
United peasants and elite classes
31
Which of the following was NOT used first during World War I?
Dirigibles
Radar
Tanks
Airplanes
32
European explorations
Were dependent on European technological innovation
Sought to break established trade monopolies
Promoted harmony among the nations of Europe
Concentrated on the Americas
33
The natives of North America
Used architectural designs similar to those of Mesoamerica
Established tribute empires
Build empires on the scale of those of Mesoamerica
34
The key patterns of migration in the 20th and 21st centuries has been
From developing to developed nations
From rural to urban areas
From urban to rural areas
From war-torn areas to those at peace
35
The end of the 20th century saw
A general decline in democracy throughout Latin America
The resolution of the problems of Palestinian refugees
Ethnic conflict in Russia and in Africa
Increased economic prosperity for Japan
36
By the 21st century, almost all women across the globe
Were granted educational opportunities equal to men
Were allowed to serve in combat in the Armed Forces
Were freed from traditional home making roles
Had been granted the right to vote
37
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
38
Among the common migration patterns in the 19th century was
The discontinuation of shelter colonies
migration from Latin America to Mediterranean Europe
Migration for religious reasons
middle-class migration from countryside to city
39
The impact of regional trade on global trade in the 20th century was especially noticeable
Before and during the Great Depression
On plantations during the imperialist age
During the revolution in Chiapas, Mexico
After the establishment of NAFTA
40
The world's most populous democracy is
Great Britain
The US
Canada
India
41
The European union
Has the same basic purpose as NAFTA
Originated with Great Britain
Doesn't adjust tariffs outside the European community
Established a currency used by all its members
42
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
43
Latin American trade
Relied on exports of manufactured goods
Relied on the increased slave trade of the late 19th century
Caused great Britain to support the Monroe doctrine
Decreased after the 1820s
44
The nation that saw a consistent rise in global influence during both world wars was
France
Germany
China
United States
45
The Communist ruler whose economic policies were most like those of Lenin was
Joseph Stalin
Deng Xiaoping
Jiang Jieshi
Mao Zedong
46
The Egyptian civilization was similar to the Sumerian civilization in
Its system of social stratification
Its extent to which its culture was diffused
Its political structure
Its reliance on natural defense barriers
47
Greek society
Extended the democratic ideal by relying on free labor alone
Was disrupted by the conquest of Alexander
Was extended through overseas colonization
Was unified by the geography of the Greek peninsula
48
During the Gupta dynasty
Slavery increased
Arabic numerals originated in India
Hinduism and Buddhism became the official religions of India
The government of India became more centralized
49
East Asian nations are noted for the export of all of the following products EXCEPT
Textiles
Automobiles
Films
Heavy industry
50
Michael Gorbachev allowed all of the following EXCEPT
Private land ownership
Democratic government
Discussion of government policies
The protection of consumer goods
51
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
52
The Allied policy toward Hitler in the 1930's can best be described as one of
Appeasement
Containment
Confrontation
Indifference
53
The English and French engaged in rivalries over territory in
North Africa
East Africa
China
Indonesia
54
The area in which Islam showed the most change during the 7th to the 15th centuries was in
The development of the shariah
The status of slaves
The role of women
It's treatment toward People of the Book
55
Aztec and Inca religions
Placed women in a subordinate position
Reflected the agrarian nature of their respective societies
Restricted the worship of subject peoples
Stressed a personal relationship with their gods
56
Colonialism in India
Decreased nationalist feelings among Indians
Was facilitated by the breakup of the Mughal Empire
Brought an end to tensions between Muslim and Hindus
57
In contrast to the period following World War II
Disregarded the Soviet war effort
Didn't produce a single defining peace treaty
Saw inmediate independence for Europe's African colonies
58
The American and the French revolutions were alike in all of the following ways EXCEPT
They were prompted by issues of taxation
They both brought increased political power for women
They produced documents that defined similar natural rights
59
The Aztec and Inca civilizations differed most significantly in their
Technological skill
Religious institutions
System of recordkeeping
Social structure
60
Japan's greatest challenge to industrialize was
Competition between the government and the zaibatsu
Lack of government cooperation
It's geography
Continued presense of the shogunate
61
European exploration through the mid-15th century
Placed merchants in conflict with monarchs
Suffered from a lack of technological expertise
Produced intense rivalries with East Asian civilizations
Depended upon the knowledge of the eastern world
62
Compared to the trans-Atlantic slave trade, that of eastern Africa
Didn't involve central Africa
Also involved the plantation system
acquired slaves from coastal areas only
Involved only European nations
63
The African slave trade
Was abolished by the Dutch in southern Africa
Had no ties to Middle Eastern trade
Was limited to the Atlantic ocean
Was frequently the result of African rivalries
64
The nation-state
Promoted harmony among Europeans
Was embraced by the Ottoman empire
Was incompatible with absolute monarchies
Arose in Europe because of its diversity of cultural groups
65
The position of the Chinese scholar-gentry
Was mimicked by the Japanese
Was admired by the Vietnamese
Weekend efforts to curb nomadic invasions
Declined during the Song Dynasty
66
Compaired to the Viets, the Chinese were more
Ethnically diverse
Urbanized
Agrarian
Interested in trade
67
Spain didn't participate in World War II because
It feared Communist domination
Its republican governmen feared a Fascist coup
It had just endured a civil war
It was still recovering financially from World War I
68
The Brazilian independence movement
Produced a republic for Brazil
Was the result of the Napoleonic Wars
Involved a prolonged struggle with Portugal
Resulted in the abolition of slavery
69
Early medieval Europe's strongest state was
The Holy Roman Empire
England
France
The Papal States
70
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
71
The Protestant and Catholic reformations were like in there
Emphasis on education
Views towards papal authority
Reliance on church councils
Abandonment of church traditions
72
World trade during 1750 to 1914
Strengthened Latin America's trade position
Brought greater prosperity to Chinatown than to the west
Decreased the economic power of the west
Benefited western colonial powers
73
Which of the American peoples was closest to the Persians in their administrative style?
The Incas
The Mississippians
The Mayas
The Aztecs
74
Buddhism
Was the adopted faith of Gupta rulers
Changed to teach that common people could reach nirvana
Opposed Confucian ideals of patriarchal families
75
The French Revolution of 1789 and the Chinese revolt of 1911 were alike in that
They weren't Nationalist independence movements
They failed to achieve their goals
They were initiated by the lower classes
They ended immediately in a dictatorship
76
Shang China
Was less urbanized than the Nile Valley civilization
Left no decipherable written records
Contributed to the development of China's central government
Was prevented by natural barriers from trading
77
Early urban dwellers
Left the religious practices to agricultural peoples
Were offered few chances to carry out specialized tasks
Were dominated by people in agricultural settlements
Saw the need for a government
78
Both Hinduism and Buddhism
Became increasingly popular in India
Supported the caste system
Revered women
None of the above
79
New scientific and artistic expressions in the west in the 19th century
Created new frontiers in physics
Relied on reason in literacy expression
Supported traditional beliefs
80
All of the following describe the Scientific Revolution EXCEPT that
It was modeled on Chinese philosophy
It described the nature of the universe
It emphasized the value of research
81
The Persians
Continued the traditions of ancient Mesopotamia
Introduced a religion similar to the structure of Hinduism
Were noted for their harsh treatment toward conquered people
Failed to establish a unified empire
82
The Mughal empire
Failed to ease tensions between Hindus and Muslims in India
Produced art and architecture that reflected syncretism
Controlled the entire Indian subcontinent
83
One of the weaknesses of the early Muslim empires was
Failure to resolve questions of succession
Insistance on conversion of non-Arabs within the empire
Indifference to the Sunni and Shi'ite split
Disregard for the cultural traditions of conquered peoples
84
An example of Cold War brinkmanship is found in
The Cuban Missle Crisis
The Cultural Revolution
The Iran-Iraq War
The Arabian-Israeli War
85
Enlightenment thought
Treated children as miniature adults
Resembled renaissance thought
Wasn't embraced by the woman's movement
Resulted in harsher punishments for criminals
86
When the Portuguese first became involved in the slave trade
They were amazed at the poverty of African kingdoms
They were interested primarily in gold and spices
They created the African slave trade
They were on interested in Christianizing African peoples
87
Both the Aztecs and Incas
Integrated conquered peoples into their empire
Were originally nomadic people
Allowed women a significant role in public life
Built on the traditions of their predecessors
88
The Renaissance
Represented a complete break from medieval traditions
What is a movement of uniquely Western origins
Began in the Eastern Roman empire
Was a result of the crusades
89
Inthe early years of industrial development
Women in Japan emerged from traditional roles
British woman lost jobs in domestic manufacturing
Married woman had more opportunities for clerical jobs
Spouses were given more opportunities to work together
90
Indian Ocean trade
Saw mariners use the geographic forces of the Indian Ocean
Declined with the fall of classical empires
Linked all areas of the Indian Ocean basin except Africa
Failed to establish connections with land routes
91
The declining years of Han China and the Roman empire shared all of the following EXCEPT
Poor harvests
Epidemic disease
Unequal land distribution
Attack by powerful neighboring states
92
The Ottoman empire
Unlike the Mughal empire, was not a gun powder empire
Weakend because its technology fell behind that of Europe
Was unsuccessful in controlling European territory
Reached its height around 1750
93
Nationalism
Delayed the unification of both Italy and Germany
Eased tensions within Austrian Empire
Served as both a unifying and a divisive force
Brought tolerance for diversity within the Russian Empire
94
All of the following are true of communism after World War II EXCEPT that
It created a pause in the civil war in China
European countries were subjected to Soviet occupation
It produced a division of Korea
It spread to largely agricultural regions
95
Under both the Han and Roman empires
A time of peace settled over both empires
New territories were added to the empire
All of the above
Imperial roads were connected to the Silk Roads
96
Both the Mexican revolts of 1821 and 1910
Ended in the immediate establishment of a republic
We're initially Creol-backed movements
Involved resistance to foreign influence
97
Within Africa, the slave trade
Promoted unity amoung African kingdoms
Had little effect on central African kingdoms
Increased African dependence on European nations
Decreased the value of women slaves
98
Which of the following leaders would have agreed most with the policies of Benito Mussolini?
Fidel Castro
V. I. Lenin
Nikita Khrushchev
Juan Peron
99
The decline of Han China
Sae the end of Chinese established traditions
Resulted in the decline of Buddhism in China
Like Rome, saw invaders permanently dominate the empire
Saw Daoism, rather than Confucianism, gaining popularity
100
The Netherlands established commercial/colonial interests in all of the following areas EXCEPT
Southern Africa
North America
Western Africa
Japan
101
The trans-Atlantic slave trade
carried the majority of slaves to North America
Increased after the establishment of sugar plantations
Carried more women than men
102
Both the Protestant Reformation and the Enlightenment
Questioned political authority
Upheld church traditions
Relied on reason over faith
Lowered the status of women
103
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
104
Mercantilism
Encouraged the importation of foreign goods
Sparked further rivalries among European nations
Supported free trade
Brought long-term prosperity to Europe
105
Lenin's New Economic Policy
Established collective farming
Allowed some elements of capitalism
Resulted in decreased agricultural production
Forbade the ownership of private property
106
South Africa
Became an egalitarian society under Dutch rule
Saw the beginnings of racial divisions during colonial rule
Saw British enslavement of native peoples
107
The end of the trans-Atlantic slave trade
Received widespread support of African kings
Was resisted by Great Britain
Occurred about the time of the emancipation of Russian surfs
Began with Brazil
108
Trade among the peoples of the Americas
United the Chimor and Inca people
Was facilitated in the Andes by geography
Remained local
Was most similar in the Aztec and Toltec societies
109
During the period of the late Roman empire, Christianity
Appealed primarily to elite classes
Experienced a change in its official status
Declined in numbers because of persecutions
Became less organized as the empire fell
110
All of the following Chinese traditions and achievements began under the Han dynasty EXCEPT
Confucian philosophy
The civil service exam
Paper manufacture
Expansion into central Asia
111
Industrial revolution in Great Britain
Initiated an interest in global trade
Received little government support
Followed a similar revolution in the US
Was facilitated because of the enclosure movement
112
The Eastern portion of the Roman empire
Successfully restored the boundaries of the Western empire
Was a center of trade, art, and architecture
Didn't experience pressure from invaders
Competed with the Parthians and Sassanids for trade
113
The Ottoman Empire
Supported policies that benefited local artisans
Saw trade between non-Muslims and European merchants
Refused to accept foreign loans
Resisted economic reforms
114
The rule of classical India included
Vedic traditional literature
The egalitarian Aryan society
Aryan agricultural knowledge
The Aryan writing language
115
During the agricultural revolution, women
Participated in hunting activities with men
Weren't represented in neolithic art
Observed and studied the agricultural environment
Experienced a decrease in status
116
From the time of the Roman Republic to the Pax Romana
Roman civilization became increasingly weaker
The territory of Rome continued to expand
Rome became increasingly democratic
Roman citizenship became increasingly rare
117
Economic imperialism
Was the most common imperialist model in Africa
Led to colonial dependence upon industrialized nations
Led to industrialization of Latin America
Didn't lead to direct political control over new territories
118
As a result of hemispheric trade between 1450 and 1750
The entire globe was linked by numerous active trade routes
European wealth and commercial dominance increased
The work of African artisans found new markets
119
The position of Chinese women
Was more restrictive under the Tang than under the Song
Resulted in greater freedoms under Neo-Confucianism
Was defined by Confucianism
Changed markedly between the 7th and 13th centuries
120
During the classical period, Africa
Was cut off from global trade patterns
Saw new technology used in trans-Saharan travel
Repelled Christian missionary efforts
Lost contact with classical civilizations
121
World War I was considered a global conflict because
It was fought in both European and Pacific theaters
Warring powers held colonies that participated in the war
It involved battles on every continent
122
Sugar plantations
Especially valued slaves from Western Africa
Were the ultimate destination of the first Portuguese slaves
Were initially founded in the Caribbean
123
Hinduism
Addressed the consequences of one's behavior
Offered no hope from members of lower castes
Was based on traditions of the Harappan civilization
Gained little acceptance outside India
124
Common to most early industrial nations was the development of
Steel manufacturing
Zaibatsu
Railroads
Unions
125
Attempts to save the Roman empire from ruin included
The establishment of a new capital in the eastern empire
The division of the latifundia
The emancipation of Roman slaves
126
The Indus Valley civilization
Declined after the arrival of Aryan invaders
Relied heavily on communal planning
Is the best studied through it's written records
Was isolated from other River Valley civilizations
127
Early societies of South America
Built upon Mesoamerican cultural traditions
Developed societies that had no knowledge of metals
Traded widely with regions to their north
Was challenged by geographic limitations
128
The Black Death
Spread solely along routes of Mongol conquest
Originated in Europe
Changed the course of political institutions
Was most devastating in north Africa
129
Christianity
Failed to utilize the public works of the Roman empire
Was not a missionary religion
Taught the forgiveness of sins through faith in Jesus
Remained a religion of the Roman empire
130
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

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