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1
The Sand Roads linked North Africa and the Mediterranean world to the land and peoples of
the Swahili civilization.
Borobudur.
Great Zimbabwe.
interior West Africa.
2
Which of the following brought the Byzantine Empire to an end?
Emperor Justinian’s attempt to reconquer the Mediterranean
The capture of Constantinople by the Ottoman Empire
The Church’s excommunication of E. Orthodox Christians
The loss of territory to an expanding Persian Empire
3
What made Martin Luther’s Ninety-five Theses revolutionary?
The idea an individual could find salvation by faith alone
The condemnation of the Church’s selling of indulgences
The theory that the sun was the center of the universe
knowledge should be based on observations and experiments
4
Which of the following was a factor in the growth of Buddhism in China after 300 C.E.?
Celibacy of Buddhist monks withdrawal society fit Confucian
Sustained missionary endeavors by Buddhist monks from Kore
Shinto priests to Japan following persecution by the Tang
disorder after collapse of the Han discredited Confucianism
5
Which of the following was a major source of slaves in the Roman Empire?
Prisoners of war
Soldiers
Peasants
Untouchables
6
Which had a greater influence on Eastern Orthodox Christianity than on Roman Catholicism?
The concept of original sin
Greek philosophical concepts
Acceptance of the Trinity
Acceptance of the Holy Spirit
7
Describes the relationship between the civilizations in Mesoamerica and those in the Andes?
Created hybrid culture that spread throughout the Americas.
They enjoyed equal diplomatic relations.
They had little if any direct contact with each other.
Fought with each other for control of South America.
8
An example of the way that patriarchy was expressed in the First Civilizations?
Symbols of kingship that were believed to be divine origin
The state’s monopoly of the legitimate right to use violence
Use of persuasion, prestige, and gifts to back up authority
Laws that regulated female sexuality
9
an example of the types of exchanges facilitated by Mongol rule over much of Eurasia?
sharing of intelligence information between Persia and China
dialogues with Christians and Muslims ending the Crusades
Alliance between the Mongol Empire and the Holy Roman Empire
merging of the Silk Roads with the trans-Saharan slave trade
10
What was one purpose that writing served in the First Civilizations?
To entertain an increasingly literate population
To confine women to the home
To record the stories of ordinary commoners
To keep track of who paid their taxes to the state
11
Which of the following describes how the fur trade affected indigenous peoples in North America
Assimilation of native into British Dutch French societies.
It enhanced women’s status, they hunted and trapped animals.
The creation of independent, self-sufficient communities.
Generated warfare among different groups of Native Americans
12
The Persian policy towards those with different cultural traditions who lived within the empire
Forced assimilation to the Persian way of life
Taxation of those who practice non-Persian traditions
Respect and tolerance for non-Persian traditions
Suppression and elimination of non-Persian traditions
13
Which of the following statements reflects the state of Christianity by 500
States questionedconvertsa policy of religious persecution.
Became more unified with Rome as its undisputed center.
Was endorsed by states in Europe and North Africa.
The future of Christianity would be in Europe.
14
A value of the Roman Republic, idealized as “the way of the ancestors”
Liberty
Rule of law
Aristocratic privilege
Benevolence
15
Islam had roots in which set of religious or philosophical traditions?
Sufism, Sikhism, and Greek rationalism
Judaism, Christianity, and Zoroastrianism
Hinduism, Buddhism, and Manichaeism
Legalism, Daoism, and Confucianism
16
Contributed to the decline of Christianity in Asia and Africa by 1500?
The spread of Islam
The rise of the Byzantine Empire
The decline in inter-regional trade
The end of the Roman Empire
17
Natural disasters,high taxes & rents,& demands for labor & military service sparked rebellions
China
Sparta
Athens
India
18
Which of the following is an example of the “Indianization” of Southeast Asia?
A bronze African lion with Indian designs
The adoption of Islam as the state religion in Champa
The use of Arabic script to write the Swahili language
The architectural expression of Hinduism at Angkor Wat
19
The rulers of the First Civilizations also drew their power from their roles
traders.
high priests.
clan elders.
scribes
20
An example of the centralization of the Chinese state under Qin Shihuangdi?
Participation of the lower classes in shaping public policy
Establishment of the Senate, consuls, and public assemblies
Elimination of the office of tribune
Standardization of weights, measures, and currency
21
Which of the following provided the primary economic foundation for civilization?
Writing
Warfare
Slavery
Agriculture
22
The addition of Mongolia, Xinjiang &Tibet to the Chinese empire during the Qing dynasty led to
the end of the tribute system.
war with the Russian empire.
the creation of the Court of Colonial Affairs.
war with the Mughal empire.
23
contributed to the doubling of the Chinese population during the Tang and Song dynasties
The massive importation of food crops from Central Asia
The adoption of a fast-ripening strain of rice from Vietnam
The conquest of Japan
The end of warfare with pastoral peoples
24
During the centuries between 1450 and 1750, the spread of Islam was usually the
product of state indoctrination.
responsibility of specially chosen missionaries.
work of Muslim holy men, scholars, and traders.
result of conquest and forced conversions.
25
The world’s first and longest lasting professional civil service emerged in
India.
Athens.
the Roman Empire.
China.
26
The number of slaves shipped from Africa to the Americas peaked
1800's
1700's
1600's
1500's
27
Which of the following is a distinctive feature of Sufism
Compliance with sharia bring the believer to presence of God
Rejection of direct or personal contact with Allah
An exclusively male movement with no place for women
Renunciation of material world in pursuit of union w/ Allah
28
In contrast to the spread of Buddhism and Christianity, the early spread of Islam
occurred at a much slower pace.
gave rise to a large empire.
was checked by surrounding older civilizations.
was limited to the immediate vicinity of its birthplace.
29
Which of the following had the weakest tradition of rule by monarchs?
Han dynasty
Gupta Empire
Athens
Persian Empire
30
State formed by conquest & held through extraction of resources from conquered states& peoples
Democracy
Republic
Empire
Monarchy
31
Difference how British E. India operated in Mughal India vs Dutch E. India Company- Indonesia
British sent half their profits backDutch kept all profits
The British ruled directly Dutch set up a puppet ruler.
British treaties w/ Indian rulersDutch control thru conquest
British shared half its profits w/ India, Dutch kept theirs
32
During the classical era, metallurgy was least developed in
the Americas.
Africa.
Asia.
Europe
33
Which of the following benefited the most from the coastal trade routes?
Axum
Nubia
San
Bantu
34
In contrast to the Umayyad dynasty, the caliphs of the Abbasid dynasty
rejected Persian cultural influence.
did not identify themselves as Arabs.
were not challenged by the forces of local autonomy.
allowed non-Arabs to play a prominent role in society.
35
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36
Which statement best describes Korea’s relationship with China in the premodern period?
Elites rejected Chinese culture, peasants & slaves adopted
never participated in tribute system their independence
was a subject state ruled by China for most of its history
adopted parts of Chinese culture kept own culture & politics
37
Which of the following was a reason Russia expanded beginning in the sixteenth century?
To control the Silk Roads
To gain access to gunpowder weapons
To secure its borders from attack
To monopolize the spice trade
38
Which one of the following reflects a rule of conduct Jesus encouraged people to follow?
“In serving his parents, a son may remonstrate with them...”
“. . . store up for yourselves treasures on earth. . . .”
“Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you.”
“Eye for eye, and tooth for tooth.”
39
How were Europeans in the sixteenth century similar to Mongols in the thirteenth century?
more economically developed than the Chinese and Muslims
Naval technology that gave them a military advantage.
had their wealth plundered by surrounding civilizations.
Were on the periphery of the major established civilizations
40
The absence of which of the following made long-distance trade in the Americas difficult?
Rivers
Llamas
Wheeled vehicles
Organized governments
41
Which of the following included a distinctively supernatural dimension?
Legalism
Greek rationalism
Judaism
Mahayana Buddhism
42
Which of the following is a principle or practice upheld in Sikhism?
Universalism of Islam
Respect of caste distinctions
Equality of men and women
Seclusion of women
43
Was a feature unique to the North American fur trade in the early modern period?
Natives suffered from exposure to European epidemic diseases
Natives became dependent on European trade goods.
furs were obtained largely through negotiations with Natives
Some animal species were hunted to near extinction.
44
Represents a form of Hinduism that shared features with mystical Sufi forms of Islam?
The Taki Onqoy movement
The Wahhabi movement
The kaozheng movement
The bhakti movement
45
Mongol rule in Russia facilitated the rise to power of which city?
Kiev
Sarai
Moscow
Riazan
46
Which of the following describes a feature of Bantu religion?
A universal religion and had a strong missionary impulse.
Viewed God as remote and largely uninvolved in ordinary life
Explaining, predicting, and controlling local affairs.
Incorporated Christian elements due to encounters with Rome
47
The most common destinations in the Americas for West African slaves was
Peru.
British North America and the United States.
Mexico.
the Caribbean and Brazil.
48
Describes the process of conversion to Eastern Orthodox Christianity in Kievan Rus?
Byzantine Empire required conversion upon penalty of death
It was a freely made decision on the part of Prince of Kiev
Byzantine missionariesconvertingpeople to Eastern Orthodox
People converted in order to avoid the special tax
49
The Mongol Empire played a significant role in world history because it
brought together the nomadic peoples of inner/outer Eurasia
created a new religion still practiced in Central Asia
introduced a new alphabet
developed a hybrid civilization
50
In India, the caste system encouraged loyalty to
the state.
parents
Brahmins
local communities.
51
Which of the following motivated Europeans to venture across the Atlantic Ocean?
Rivalries between competing European states
An interest in foreign cultures and languages
Their monopoly of oceanic trade in the Indian Ocean
The spread of the Black Death
52
Indian cultural influence in Southeast Asia
resulted from political conquest of the region by Ashoka.
began with the travels of the Buddha to this region.
A matter of voluntary adoption & adaptation of Indian ideas
resulted in the region rejecting the influence of Islam.
53
Which of the following is an example of the Columbian exchange?
The rivalry between Catholic Spain and Protestant England
Introduction of corn and potatoes to the Afro-Eurasian diet
Interaction of the Mesoamerican and Andean civilizations
The emergence of Western Europeans on the world stage
54
How was the Enlightenment related to the Scientific Revolution?
Applied natural laws to human affairs rather than universe.
inspired the Scientific Revolution.
was a Protestant movement the Scientific Rev. was Catholic
Refers to people’s awareness of the Scientific Revolution
55
The decline of Meroë and the rise of Axum were both connected to
the shift of trade from the Nile Valley to the Red Sea.
the spread of Christianity across much of Africa.
extended ecological changes associated with El Niño episodes
the military expeditions of the Roman Empire into N. Africa
56
Which of the following was a point of contact between Eurasia and Africa?
Arabia
The Americas
The Indian Ocean
Madagascar
57
This class is awesome because...
the teacher
the content
the people in the class
the time of day
58
What do the remains of the Moche civilization suggest was important to its rulers?
Peace and meditation
Education and democracy
War and ceremony
Nature and farming
59
Which First Civilizations is sometimes referred to as the “mother civilization” of Mesoamerica?
Norte Chico
Olmec
Aztec
Mesopotamia
60
Which of the following describes both pastoral and agricultural village societies?
Both were made up of bands of twenty-five to fifty people.
Both were egalitarian socially w/ few social distinctions.
Both were made of mobile populations that moved frequently
Both possessed permanent settlements near the sea.
