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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
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Aztec and Inca religions
Stressed a personal relationship with their gods
Restricted the worship of subject peoples
Reflected the agrarian nature of their respective societies
Placed women in a subordinate position
3
The nation-state
Arose in Europe because of its diversity of cultural groups
Promoted harmony among Europeans
Was incompatible with absolute monarchies
Was embraced by the Ottoman empire
4
In contrast to the period following World War II
Saw inmediate independence for Europe's African colonies
Didn't produce a single defining peace treaty
Disregarded the Soviet war effort
5
The Brazilian independence movement
Produced a republic for Brazil
Involved a prolonged struggle with Portugal
Resulted in the abolition of slavery
Was the result of the Napoleonic Wars
6
Japanese feudalism
Revolve around the power of the samurai as warlords
Brought a temporary end to internal conflicts
United peasants and elite classes
Saw the beginnings of a centralized Japan
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The English and French engaged in rivalries over territory in
East Africa
Indonesia
China
North Africa
8
The Black Death
Spread solely along routes of Mongol conquest
Was most devastating in north Africa
Changed the course of political institutions
Originated in Europe
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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
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As a result of the Opium War
Great Britain acquired Hong Kong
The Chinese silver supply was restored
The Qing dynasty over took to Ming
The importation of opium to China increased
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By the 21st century, almost all women across the globe
Were allowed to serve in combat in the Armed Forces
Were freed from traditional home making roles
Were granted educational opportunities equal to men
Had been granted the right to vote
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Medieval Europe
Extended to local schools found on the manor
Saw the rise of universities
Produced urban areas that rivaled those of European empires
Developed banking institutions from multicultural contacts
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Industrial revolution in Great Britain
Followed a similar revolution in the US
Received little government support
Initiated an interest in global trade
Was facilitated because of the enclosure movement
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As a result of hemispheric trade between 1450 and 1750
The entire globe was linked by numerous active trade routes
The work of African artisans found new markets
European wealth and commercial dominance increased
15
Sugar plantations
Were initially founded in the Caribbean
Especially valued slaves from Western Africa
Were the ultimate destination of the first Portuguese slaves
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Both Hinduism and Buddhism
Became increasingly popular in India
Revered women
Supported the caste system
None of the above
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All of the following describe the Scientific Revolution EXCEPT that
It was modeled on Chinese philosophy
It emphasized the value of research
It described the nature of the universe
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The Ottoman Empire
Resisted economic reforms
Supported policies that benefited local artisans
Saw trade between non-Muslims and European merchants
Refused to accept foreign loans
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Egyptian trade
Weakend after the opening of the Suez Canal
Didn't suffer from competition with Europe
Improved as a result of Muhammad Ali's policies
Was dependent on the exportation of a single crop
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Silk road trade
Was confined to land routes across Asia
Florished despite constant interferences from nomadic tribes
Established links between the empires of Han China and Rome
Bypassed Mesopotamia
21
Michael Gorbachev allowed all of the following EXCEPT
Discussion of government policies
Democratic government
The protection of consumer goods
Private land ownership
22
World trade during 1750 to 1914
Decreased the economic power of the west
Brought greater prosperity to Chinatown than to the west
Strengthened Latin America's trade position
Benefited western colonial powers
23
Inthe early years of industrial development
Women in Japan emerged from traditional roles
Spouses were given more opportunities to work together
Married woman had more opportunities for clerical jobs
British woman lost jobs in domestic manufacturing
24
Latin American trade
Decreased after the 1820s
Caused great Britain to support the Monroe doctrine
Relied on the increased slave trade of the late 19th century
Relied on exports of manufactured goods
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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
26
The Protestant Reformation
Spread due to advances in Chinese and European technology
Became the basis of Enlightenment thought
Strengthened the authority of the papacy
Diminished the achievements of the Commercial Revolution
27
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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Mercantilism
Sparked further rivalries among European nations
Brought long-term prosperity to Europe
Encouraged the importation of foreign goods
Supported free trade
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The rule of classical India included
Aryan agricultural knowledge
The Aryan writing language
Vedic traditional literature
The egalitarian Aryan society
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Industrialization in Egypt
Resulted from disharmony in the Muslim world
Decreased Egypt's dependency on the west
Was accomplished without government support
Gave new freedoms to lower classes
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Hinduism
Gained little acceptance outside India
Was based on traditions of the Harappan civilization
Addressed the consequences of one's behavior
Offered no hope from members of lower castes
32
The Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment
Broke completely with classical traditions
Both held that reason could be used to improve humanity
Were global movements
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Muhammad
Established clear class distinctions for Islamic society
Built on the religious traditions of the Arabian Peninsula
Made provisions for the future leadership of Islam
34
The Allied policy toward Hitler in the 1930's can best be described as one of
Confrontation
Appeasement
Containment
Indifference
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Earliest civilizations in both the Eastern and Western hemispheres were similar in
Their reliance on the flooding of major rivers
Their practice of polytheism
Their location at similar latitudes
Their technological knowledge
36
Compaired to the Viets, the Chinese were more
Interested in trade
Ethnically diverse
Agrarian
Urbanized
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Among the common migration patterns in the 19th century was
migration from Latin America to Mediterranean Europe
middle-class migration from countryside to city
The discontinuation of shelter colonies
Migration for religious reasons
38
The nation that saw a consistent rise in global influence during both world wars was
France
China
Germany
United States
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Which of the following was NOT used first during World War I?
Dirigibles
Airplanes
Tanks
Radar
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South Africa
Became an egalitarian society under Dutch rule
Saw the beginnings of racial divisions during colonial rule
Saw British enslavement of native peoples
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Population patterns in the 19 century
Were affected by the Columbian exchange of the last period
showed limited growth among working classes
Showed growth restricted to the Western world
Showed decline in east Asia and growth in Western Europe
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The Ottoman empire
Weakend because its technology fell behind that of Europe
Was unsuccessful in controlling European territory
Reached its height around 1750
Unlike the Mughal empire, was not a gun powder empire
43
The agricultural revolution
was an abrupt process beginning in 8000 BCE
Saw the use of agricultural methods that inspired migration
occurred about the same time throughout the world
began with an extensive pattern of cultural diffusion
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Both the Mexican revolts of 1821 and 1910
Involved resistance to foreign influence
Ended in the immediate establishment of a republic
We're initially Creol-backed movements
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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
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The nation that rose in power during World War I but declined in power during World War II was
Japan
Ottoman Empire
Russia
Great Britain
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One of the weaknesses of the early Muslim empires was
Insistance on conversion of non-Arabs within the empire
Disregard for the cultural traditions of conquered peoples
Failure to resolve questions of succession
Indifference to the Sunni and Shi'ite split
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Results of cultural diffusion among early civilizations included
The invention of the wheel
The cultivation of potatoes
The legend of Quetzalcoatl
Harappan sewage systems
49
The trans-Atlantic slave trade
carried the majority of slaves to North America
Carried more women than men
Increased after the establishment of sugar plantations
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An example of diffusion rather than independent invention is the
Sumerian use of the wheel
Mayan concept of zero as a place holder
Origin of the Greek alphabet
Cultivation of the banana in southeast Asia
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The decline of Han China
Resulted in the decline of Buddhism in China
Saw Daoism, rather than Confucianism, gaining popularity
Sae the end of Chinese established traditions
Like Rome, saw invaders permanently dominate the empire
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Which of the following leaders would have agreed most with the policies of Benito Mussolini?
V. I. Lenin
Juan Peron
Fidel Castro
Nikita Khrushchev
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Enlightenment thought
Treated children as miniature adults
Resembled renaissance thought
Resulted in harsher punishments for criminals
Wasn't embraced by the woman's movement
54
The end of the 20th century saw
Ethnic conflict in Russia and in Africa
The resolution of the problems of Palestinian refugees
Increased economic prosperity for Japan
A general decline in democracy throughout Latin America
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Japan's greatest challenge to industrialize was
Competition between the government and the zaibatsu
Continued presense of the shogunate
Lack of government cooperation
It's geography
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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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Common to most early industrial nations was the development of
Railroads
Unions
Steel manufacturing
Zaibatsu
58
Spain didn't participate in World War II because
Its republican governmen feared a Fascist coup
It feared Communist domination
It had just endured a civil war
It was still recovering financially from World War I
59
Trade among the peoples of the Americas
United the Chimor and Inca people
Was facilitated in the Andes by geography
Was most similar in the Aztec and Toltec societies
Remained local
60
The natives of North America
Used architectural designs similar to those of Mesoamerica
Build empires on the scale of those of Mesoamerica
Established tribute empires
61
Indian Ocean trade
Saw mariners use the geographic forces of the Indian Ocean
Failed to establish connections with land routes
Declined with the fall of classical empires
Linked all areas of the Indian Ocean basin except Africa
62
During the middle ages, the concept of limited government with the most clearly in
France
Germany
England
Italy
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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
64
All of the following are true of communism after World War II EXCEPT that
It spread to largely agricultural regions
It created a pause in the civil war in China
European countries were subjected to Soviet occupation
It produced a division of Korea
65
The Persians
Failed to establish a unified empire
Introduced a religion similar to the structure of Hinduism
Continued the traditions of ancient Mesopotamia
Were noted for their harsh treatment toward conquered people
66
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
67
The declining years of the Qing dynasty saw
The long-term acceptance of the self-strengthening movement
The end of the opium trade
The influence of foreign nations
Invasion by nomadic people north of the Great Wall
68
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
69
Confucianism and early Buddhism
Emphasized the importance of effective government
Did not believe that their founders were gods
Included a belief in nirvana
Became the dominant philosophy of their respective regions
70
The African slave trade
Was abolished by the Dutch in southern Africa
Was limited to the Atlantic ocean
Had no ties to Middle Eastern trade
Was frequently the result of African rivalries
71
European exploration through the mid-15th century
Depended upon the knowledge of the eastern world
Produced intense rivalries with East Asian civilizations
Suffered from a lack of technological expertise
Placed merchants in conflict with monarchs
72
The Indus Valley civilization
Declined after the arrival of Aryan invaders
Was isolated from other River Valley civilizations
Relied heavily on communal planning
Is the best studied through it's written records
73
Attempts to save the Roman empire from ruin included
The emancipation of Roman slaves
The division of the latifundia
The establishment of a new capital in the eastern empire
74
Greek society
Was disrupted by the conquest of Alexander
Was unified by the geography of the Greek peninsula
Was extended through overseas colonization
Extended the democratic ideal by relying on free labor alone
75
The American and the French revolutions were alike in all of the following ways EXCEPT
They both brought increased political power for women
They produced documents that defined similar natural rights
They were prompted by issues of taxation
76
Russia's role in the 20th- century global conflicts included all of the following EXCEPT
Creating opportunities for postwar influence on Europe
An ethnic-based alliance with Serbia
Participation in the formation of the League of Nations
77
Early urban dwellers
Left the religious practices to agricultural peoples
Were dominated by people in agricultural settlements
Were offered few chances to carry out specialized tasks
Saw the need for a government
78
The world's most populous democracy is
Great Britain
The US
India
Canada
79
The early civilization with the least-developed technology was
Egyptian
Sumerian
Harrapan
Mesoamerican
80
The influence of nomadic peoples in Eurasia
Ended with the Mongols
Brought efficient administration to Eurasia
Created a relationship between nomads and settled peoples
Delayed the interaction of global commercial networks
81
The position of the Chinese scholar-gentry
Was mimicked by the Japanese
Was admired by the Vietnamese
Declined during the Song Dynasty
Weekend efforts to curb nomadic invasions
82
The declining years of Han China and the Roman empire shared all of the following EXCEPT
Attack by powerful neighboring states
Epidemic disease
Poor harvests
Unequal land distribution
83
Both the Aztecs and Incas
Were originally nomadic people
Allowed women a significant role in public life
Integrated conquered peoples into their empire
Built on the traditions of their predecessors
84
The end of the trans-Atlantic slave trade
Received widespread support of African kings
Began with Brazil
Was resisted by Great Britain
Occurred about the time of the emancipation of Russian surfs
85
The European union
Established a currency used by all its members
Doesn't adjust tariffs outside the European community
Has the same basic purpose as NAFTA
Originated with Great Britain
86
Under Mongol rule in China
Chinese educational traditions were maintained
Chinese women were placed in a more subordinate position
Japan and Vietnam were brought under Mongol control
Chinese regional rulers were allowed to govern
87
Shang China
Was prevented by natural barriers from trading
Was less urbanized than the Nile Valley civilization
Contributed to the development of China's central government
Left no decipherable written records
88
Early medieval Europe's strongest state was
The Papal States
France
The Holy Roman Empire
England
89
Compared to the trans-Atlantic slave trade, that of eastern Africa
Didn't involve central Africa
acquired slaves from coastal areas only
Also involved the plantation system
Involved only European nations
90
As a new faith, Islam gained strength
Within portions of the former Roman Empire
First in Mecca, then throughout the Arabian peninsula
Because of rules of succession
91
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
92
Nationalism
Served as both a unifying and a divisive force
Brought tolerance for diversity within the Russian Empire
Delayed the unification of both Italy and Germany
Eased tensions within Austrian Empire
93
The Netherlands established commercial/colonial interests in all of the following areas EXCEPT
Western Africa
Japan
Southern Africa
North America
94
The Protestant and Catholic reformations were like in there
Emphasis on education
Views towards papal authority
Reliance on church councils
Abandonment of church traditions
95
The position of Chinese women
Was defined by Confucianism
Resulted in greater freedoms under Neo-Confucianism
Changed markedly between the 7th and 13th centuries
Was more restrictive under the Tang than under the Song
96
New scientific and artistic expressions in the west in the 19th century
Relied on reason in literacy expression
Created new frontiers in physics
Supported traditional beliefs
97
African kingdoms in the period from 1450 to 1750
Frequently enslaved their own people
Like the Chinese, weren't interested in European trade goods
Featured monarchs ruled without advisers
Participated in slave trade before the arrival of Europeans
98
Which of the American peoples was closest to the Persians in their administrative style?
The Mississippians
The Mayas
The Aztecs
The Incas
99
During the Gupta dynasty
Hinduism and Buddhism became the official religions of India
The government of India became more centralized
Slavery increased
Arabic numerals originated in India
100
European explorations
Concentrated on the Americas
Were dependent on European technological innovation
Sought to break established trade monopolies
Promoted harmony among the nations of Europe
101
The Egyptian civilization was similar to the Sumerian civilization in
Its system of social stratification
Its political structure
Its extent to which its culture was diffused
Its reliance on natural defense barriers
102
The Communist ruler whose economic policies were most like those of Lenin was
Mao Zedong
Joseph Stalin
Deng Xiaoping
Jiang Jieshi
103
Early societies of South America
Built upon Mesoamerican cultural traditions
Developed societies that had no knowledge of metals
Was challenged by geographic limitations
Traded widely with regions to their north
104
The impact of regional trade on global trade in the 20th century was especially noticeable
Before and during the Great Depression
After the establishment of NAFTA
On plantations during the imperialist age
During the revolution in Chiapas, Mexico
105
Within Africa, the slave trade
Increased African dependence on European nations
Promoted unity amoung African kingdoms
Had little effect on central African kingdoms
Decreased the value of women slaves
106
Interactions between Muslims and Europeans during the 1600's are most commonly found in the
Pacific ocean
Arctic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Atlantic ocean
107
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
108
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
109
From the time of the Roman Republic to the Pax Romana
Roman citizenship became increasingly rare
Roman civilization became increasingly weaker
Rome became increasingly democratic
The territory of Rome continued to expand
110
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
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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
It's treatment toward People of the Book
The development of the shariah
The status of slaves
112
The Neolithic age
Saw agriculture carried out without the use of metal tools
Saw the beginnings of urbanization
Saw a decline in global populations
Produced societlies without class distinctions
113
Christianity
Failed to utilize the public works of the Roman empire
Remained a religion of the Roman empire
Taught the forgiveness of sins through faith in Jesus
Was not a missionary religion
114
During the classical period, Africa
Saw new technology used in trans-Saharan travel
Repelled Christian missionary efforts
Was cut off from global trade patterns
Lost contact with classical civilizations
115
The French Revolution of 1789 and the Chinese revolt of 1911 were alike in that
They failed to achieve their goals
They were initiated by the lower classes
They ended immediately in a dictatorship
They weren't Nationalist independence movements
116
East Asian nations are noted for the export of all of the following products EXCEPT
Automobiles
Textiles
Films
Heavy industry
117
The Eastern portion of the Roman empire
Was a center of trade, art, and architecture
Successfully restored the boundaries of the Western empire
Competed with the Parthians and Sassanids for trade
Didn't experience pressure from invaders
118
The Abbasid dynasty
Healed the rift between Sunnis and Shi'ites
Creates a social rift between Arabs and new converts
Proved the high point of Muslim cultural achievement
119
Lenin's New Economic Policy
Forbade the ownership of private property
Resulted in decreased agricultural production
Allowed some elements of capitalism
Established collective farming
120
The Columbian exchange
Created both positive and adverse effects on population
Didn't involve Africa
Drew the world's oceans into an active trade network
Improved the nutrition of American indigenous peoples
121
The Aztec and Inca civilizations differed most significantly in their
Social structure
Technological skill
System of recordkeeping
Religious institutions
122
20th century intentions and accomplishments
Popularized radio, especially in Europe
Were sometimes detrimental to the quality of life
Did nothing to improve household chores
123
Which of the following was NOT true concerning the Green Revolution?
It was highly ineffective in increasing agricultural yeilds
It was an expensive solution to crop improvements
It disseminated pollutants
It reinforced class distinctions
124
An example of Cold War brinkmanship is found in
The Arabian-Israeli War
The Cuban Missle Crisis
The Cultural Revolution
The Iran-Iraq War
125
Compared to the Spanish Empire, that of the Portuguese
Was more global in its extent
Was less influenced by the Roman Catholic Church
Developed a better relationship with Indian inhabitants
Developed a more egalitarian society
126
The decline of Gupta India
Occurred without pressure from invading peoples
Saw the increased power of local princes
Resulted in the decline of traditional Indian culture
Didn't result in the fragmentation of the country
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All of the following Chinese traditions and achievements began under the Han dynasty EXCEPT
Expansion into central Asia
Confucian philosophy
Paper manufacture
The civil service exam
128
Buddhism
Opposed Confucian ideals of patriarchal families
Changed to teach that common people could reach nirvana
Was the adopted faith of Gupta rulers
129
The Mughal empire
Produced art and architecture that reflected syncretism
Failed to ease tensions between Hindus and Muslims in India
Controlled the entire Indian subcontinent
130
During the agricultural revolution, women
Participated in hunting activities with men
Experienced a decrease in status
Observed and studied the agricultural environment
Weren't represented in neolithic art