Duplicate of World History Benchmark Review

What was a major effect of the Columbian Exchange on the Americas and Africa?

What is it called when royal power is absolute?

Which of the following is NOT a main cause of World War I?

Which event in WWII killed 70,000 people instantly?

At its peak, the Roman Empire extended over how many continents?

Pick two provisions of the Versailles Treaty relating to Germany that lead to WWII

Which group achieved the following: tribute system, reestablished trade along the Silk Road?

"Christians should be taught giving to a poor man is better than buying an indulgence."

Alexander the Great's conquests of Greece, Asia Minor and Persia led to the

Which was a major social consequence of the Industrial Revolution?

Global problems of uneven development, environmental pollution, and hunger reflect the need for

Which phrase best describes the following things: Hagia Sophia, Justinian Code?

Cities, complex government, job specialization, writing systems

By the 1500s, the Ottoman Empire controlled territory in which continents?

Which statement explains the long-term significance of the travels of Columbus?

The system that was based on the relationship between a lord and vassal (peasant/knight).

Meiji Restoration, Japanese government develops railroad and manufacturing, Japan annexes Korea

Oracle bones, Silk Road trade, and the Mandate of Heaven are all associated with early civs in

Nuclear proliferation is

Which statement best describes the role of the Church in Europe during the Middle Ages?

Which statement best describes the result of the Crusades?

Which group did the Byzantine Empire influence more than any other?

the Marshall Plan was designed to

Which was a major result of the Opium Wars?

In 1453, the Ottoman Empire rose to power by defeating the

The most significant way in which the Renaissance influenced the Reformation was:

Which of the following is NOT a lasting legacy of Ancient Rome?

What was the primary reason for the split in Islam (into Sunnis and Shia)?

A major effect of the Russian Revolution was

Why did Athens and Sparta develop different political systems?

The archeological evidence found at the sites of Tenochtitlan and Machu Picchu suggests

The primary usefulness of the colonies acquired by European nations during the 19th century was

Which of the following was NOT a characteristic of fascism?

Journeys of Vasco Da Gama, Dias, and Columbus became popular in the late 1400s because

Which of the following is not a value of Ancient Athens?

Art and literature flourished, scholars developed concept of zero, provinces were united

The idea that the government should intervene as little as possible in Economics - Capitalism

One reason the ancient kingdoms in western Africa prospered was

The humanists of the Renaissance

Da Vinci's movement and perspective in art, Machiavelli advised on power, and humanist scholars

Which was the most significant effect of the European Enlightenment period?

Which nation formed in the aftermath of the Holocaust, providing the Jews with a homeland?

Appointment of Otto von Bismarck as Chancellor, Austro-Prussian War, and Franco-Prussian War

What did European political thinkers who supported the Enlightenment believe?

Qing China's policies resemble the Tokugawa Shogunate in Japan in that they both

"The workers in industrial countries must create a revolutionary new classless society."

Which of the following is not a common cause of revolutions?

The existence of civilizations of Ghana, Axum, Kush, and Mali demonstrates that

Which event in the early 1990s resulted in the formation of new nations in Europe and Asia?

Which civilization created medical encyclopedias, and developed algebra and astronomical tables

Which of the following is NOT an effect of early industrialization on the British working class

"Administration in the hands of the many and not of the few" describes what form of government?

Invasions of Manchuria, Ethiopia, China, and Poland between WWI and WW2 demonstrate that:

Which factor led to the development of civilizations in ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt?