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Among the common migration patterns in the 19th century was
Migration for religious reasons
middle-class migration from countryside to city
The discontinuation of shelter colonies
migration from Latin America to Mediterranean Europe
2
20th century intentions and accomplishments
Did nothing to improve household chores
Popularized radio, especially in Europe
Were sometimes detrimental to the quality of life
3
Under both the Han and Roman empires
A time of peace settled over both empires
Imperial roads were connected to the Silk Roads
New territories were added to the empire
All of the above
4
Nationalism
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
Eased tensions within Austrian Empire
5
South Africa
Saw the beginnings of racial divisions during colonial rule
Saw British enslavement of native peoples
Became an egalitarian society under Dutch rule
6
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
7
African kingdoms in the period from 1450 to 1750
Participated in slave trade before the arrival of Europeans
Like the Chinese, weren't interested in European trade goods
Featured monarchs ruled without advisers
Frequently enslaved their own people
8
All of the following are true of communism after World War II EXCEPT that
European countries were subjected to Soviet occupation
It spread to largely agricultural regions
It produced a division of Korea
It created a pause in the civil war in China
9
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
10
Inthe early years of industrial development
Spouses were given more opportunities to work together
Women in Japan emerged from traditional roles
Married woman had more opportunities for clerical jobs
British woman lost jobs in domestic manufacturing
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Lenin's New Economic Policy
Resulted in decreased agricultural production
Allowed some elements of capitalism
Established collective farming
Forbade the ownership of private property
12
Both the Mexican revolts of 1821 and 1910
We're initially Creol-backed movements
Ended in the immediate establishment of a republic
Involved resistance to foreign influence
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Japan's greatest challenge to industrialize was
Lack of government cooperation
It's geography
Continued presense of the shogunate
Competition between the government and the zaibatsu
14
Hinduism
Gained little acceptance outside India
Offered no hope from members of lower castes
Was based on traditions of the Harappan civilization
Addressed the consequences of one's behavior
15
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
16
Aztec and Inca religions
Stressed a personal relationship with their gods
Reflected the agrarian nature of their respective societies
Restricted the worship of subject peoples
Placed women in a subordinate position
17
Both the Protestant Reformation and the Enlightenment
Lowered the status of women
Relied on reason over faith
Questioned political authority
Upheld church traditions
18
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
19
During the period of the late Roman empire, Christianity
Experienced a change in its official status
Declined in numbers because of persecutions
Appealed primarily to elite classes
Became less organized as the empire fell
20
European explorations
Concentrated on the Americas
Promoted harmony among the nations of Europe
Were dependent on European technological innovation
Sought to break established trade monopolies
21
The 15th century was characterized by
The strengthening of nation-states in England and France
The beginning of nation-states in Italy and Germany
The decentralization of political power in Spain
22
Compared to the Spanish Empire, that of the Portuguese
Was less influenced by the Roman Catholic Church
Developed a more egalitarian society
Was more global in its extent
Developed a better relationship with Indian inhabitants
23
In contrast to the period following World War II
Didn't produce a single defining peace treaty
Disregarded the Soviet war effort
Saw inmediate independence for Europe's African colonies
24
Economic imperialism
Led to industrialization of Latin America
Was the most common imperialist model in Africa
Didn't lead to direct political control over new territories
Led to colonial dependence upon industrialized nations
25
The Columbian exchange
Drew the world's oceans into an active trade network
Didn't involve Africa
Created both positive and adverse effects on population
Improved the nutrition of American indigenous peoples
26
Which of the following was NOT true concerning the Green Revolution?
It disseminated pollutants
It was highly ineffective in increasing agricultural yeilds
It reinforced class distinctions
It was an expensive solution to crop improvements
27
Buddhism
Changed to teach that common people could reach nirvana
Opposed Confucian ideals of patriarchal families
Was the adopted faith of Gupta rulers
28
Industrial revolution in Great Britain
Initiated an interest in global trade
Followed a similar revolution in the US
Was facilitated because of the enclosure movement
Received little government support
29
The nation that saw a consistent rise in global influence during both world wars was
China
Germany
United States
France
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Which of the following was NOT used first during World War I?
Tanks
Radar
Dirigibles
Airplanes
31
Medieval Europe
Produced urban areas that rivaled those of European empires
Developed banking institutions from multicultural contacts
Extended to local schools found on the manor
Saw the rise of universities
32
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
33
Which of the following leaders would have agreed most with the policies of Benito Mussolini?
Juan Peron
Nikita Khrushchev
Fidel Castro
V. I. Lenin
34
Compaired to the Viets, the Chinese were more
Agrarian
Interested in trade
Urbanized
Ethnically diverse
35
The Netherlands established commercial/colonial interests in all of the following areas EXCEPT
North America
Japan
Southern Africa
Western Africa
36
The Ottoman Empire
Supported policies that benefited local artisans
Resisted economic reforms
Saw trade between non-Muslims and European merchants
Refused to accept foreign loans
37
The early civilization with the least-developed technology was
Egyptian
Mesoamerican
Harrapan
Sumerian
38
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
39
The rule of classical India included
Aryan agricultural knowledge
The egalitarian Aryan society
Vedic traditional literature
The Aryan writing language
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The Communist ruler whose economic policies were most like those of Lenin was
Mao Zedong
Deng Xiaoping
Joseph Stalin
Jiang Jieshi
41
The Five Pillars
Are inattentive to distinctions in social class
Are included in the Quran
Provide unity within Islam
42
The position of Chinese women
Changed markedly between the 7th and 13th centuries
Was more restrictive under the Tang than under the Song
Resulted in greater freedoms under Neo-Confucianism
Was defined by Confucianism
43
Russia's role in the 20th- century global conflicts included all of the following EXCEPT
An ethnic-based alliance with Serbia
Creating opportunities for postwar influence on Europe
Participation in the formation of the League of Nations
44
World War I was considered a global conflict because
It involved battles on every continent
It was fought in both European and Pacific theaters
Warring powers held colonies that participated in the war
45
The declining years of the Qing dynasty saw
Invasion by nomadic people north of the Great Wall
The influence of foreign nations
The end of the opium trade
The long-term acceptance of the self-strengthening movement
46
Common to most early industrial nations was the development of
Zaibatsu
Steel manufacturing
Railroads
Unions
47
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
48
The position of the Chinese scholar-gentry
Was admired by the Vietnamese
Weekend efforts to curb nomadic invasions
Was mimicked by the Japanese
Declined during the Song Dynasty
49
By the 21st century, almost all women across the globe
Had been granted the right to vote
Were freed from traditional home making roles
Were allowed to serve in combat in the Armed Forces
Were granted educational opportunities equal to men
50
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
51
Mercantilism
Brought long-term prosperity to Europe
Sparked further rivalries among European nations
Supported free trade
Encouraged the importation of foreign goods
52
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
53
The Black Death
Originated in Europe
Spread solely along routes of Mongol conquest
Was most devastating in north Africa
Changed the course of political institutions
54
The decline of Han China
Like Rome, saw invaders permanently dominate the empire
Sae the end of Chinese established traditions
Resulted in the decline of Buddhism in China
Saw Daoism, rather than Confucianism, gaining popularity
55
Industrialization in Egypt
Decreased Egypt's dependency on the west
Gave new freedoms to lower classes
Was accomplished without government support
Resulted from disharmony in the Muslim world
56
Interactions between Muslims and Europeans during the 1600's are most commonly found in the
Pacific ocean
Indian Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic ocean
57
The impact of regional trade on global trade in the 20th century was especially noticeable
After the establishment of NAFTA
On plantations during the imperialist age
During the revolution in Chiapas, Mexico
Before and during the Great Depression
58
The nation that rose in power during World War I but declined in power during World War II was
Japan
Great Britain
Russia
Ottoman Empire
59
Sugar plantations
Were the ultimate destination of the first Portuguese slaves
Were initially founded in the Caribbean
Especially valued slaves from Western Africa
60
The area in which Islam showed the most change during the 7th to the 15th centuries was in
It's treatment toward People of the Book
The status of slaves
The role of women
The development of the shariah
61
Both Hinduism and Buddhism
None of the above
Became increasingly popular in India
Revered women
Supported the caste system
62
When the Portuguese first became involved in the slave trade
They created the African slave trade
They were interested primarily in gold and spices
They were on interested in Christianizing African peoples
They were amazed at the poverty of African kingdoms
63
The Aztec and Inca civilizations differed most significantly in their
Religious institutions
System of recordkeeping
Technological skill
Social structure
64
The trans-Atlantic slave trade
Increased after the establishment of sugar plantations
carried the majority of slaves to North America
Carried more women than men
65
Muhammad
Built on the religious traditions of the Arabian Peninsula
Made provisions for the future leadership of Islam
Established clear class distinctions for Islamic society
66
Early medieval Europe's strongest state was
France
The Holy Roman Empire
The Papal States
England
67
The Persians
Failed to establish a unified empire
Continued the traditions of ancient Mesopotamia
Introduced a religion similar to the structure of Hinduism
Were noted for their harsh treatment toward conquered people
68
The Brazilian independence movement
Resulted in the abolition of slavery
Produced a republic for Brazil
Was the result of the Napoleonic Wars
Involved a prolonged struggle with Portugal
69
Earliest civilizations in both the Eastern and Western hemispheres were similar in
Their technological knowledge
Their location at similar latitudes
Their reliance on the flooding of major rivers
Their practice of polytheism
70
The key patterns of migration in the 20th and 21st centuries has been
From urban to rural areas
From developing to developed nations
From rural to urban areas
From war-torn areas to those at peace
71
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
72
During the Gupta dynasty
Arabic numerals originated in India
The government of India became more centralized
Hinduism and Buddhism became the official religions of India
Slavery increased
73
The end of the 20th century saw
Ethnic conflict in Russia and in Africa
A general decline in democracy throughout Latin America
Increased economic prosperity for Japan
The resolution of the problems of Palestinian refugees
74
The French Revolution of 1789 and the Chinese revolt of 1911 were alike in that
They failed to achieve their goals
They weren't Nationalist independence movements
They ended immediately in a dictatorship
They were initiated by the lower classes
75
The period of greatest population decline in Europe during the Middle Ages was
The 5th and 6th centuries
The 10th to 13th centuries
The 15th century
The 14th century
76
As a new faith, Islam gained strength
Because of rules of succession
First in Mecca, then throughout the Arabian peninsula
Within portions of the former Roman Empire
77
One of the weaknesses of the early Muslim empires was
Insistance on conversion of non-Arabs within the empire
Indifference to the Sunni and Shi'ite split
Failure to resolve questions of succession
Disregard for the cultural traditions of conquered peoples
78
Michael Gorbachev allowed all of the following EXCEPT
Discussion of government policies
Private land ownership
The protection of consumer goods
Democratic government
79
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
80
Confucianism and early Buddhism
Became the dominant philosophy of their respective regions
Emphasized the importance of effective government
Did not believe that their founders were gods
Included a belief in nirvana
81
The nation-state
Promoted harmony among Europeans
Was incompatible with absolute monarchies
Arose in Europe because of its diversity of cultural groups
Was embraced by the Ottoman empire
82
Enlightenment thought
Wasn't embraced by the woman's movement
Resulted in harsher punishments for criminals
Treated children as miniature adults
Resembled renaissance thought
83
Both the Aztecs and Incas
Were originally nomadic people
Integrated conquered peoples into their empire
Built on the traditions of their predecessors
Allowed women a significant role in public life
84
The agricultural revolution
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
was an abrupt process beginning in 8000 BCE
85
The European union
Doesn't adjust tariffs outside the European community
Has the same basic purpose as NAFTA
Established a currency used by all its members
Originated with Great Britain
86
Results of cultural diffusion among early civilizations included
The legend of Quetzalcoatl
The cultivation of potatoes
The invention of the wheel
Harappan sewage systems
87
The influence of nomadic peoples in Eurasia
Created a relationship between nomads and settled peoples
Ended with the Mongols
Brought efficient administration to Eurasia
Delayed the interaction of global commercial networks
88
The Protestant and Catholic reformations were like in there
Abandonment of church traditions
Views towards papal authority
Reliance on church councils
Emphasis on education
89
The world's most populous democracy is
India
Great Britain
The US
Canada
90
The Allied policy toward Hitler in the 1930's can best be described as one of
Containment
Confrontation
Appeasement
Indifference
91
The decline of Gupta India
Saw the increased power of local princes
Resulted in the decline of traditional Indian culture
Occurred without pressure from invading peoples
Didn't result in the fragmentation of the country
92
The declining years of Han China and the Roman empire shared all of the following EXCEPT
Unequal land distribution
Poor harvests
Attack by powerful neighboring states
Epidemic disease
93
Spain didn't participate in World War II because
It feared Communist domination
It had just endured a civil war
Its republican governmen feared a Fascist coup
It was still recovering financially from World War I
94
The end of the trans-Atlantic slave trade
Received widespread support of African kings
Was resisted by Great Britain
Began with Brazil
Occurred about the time of the emancipation of Russian surfs
95
The English and French engaged in rivalries over territory in
East Africa
Indonesia
North Africa
China
96
An example of Cold War brinkmanship is found in
The Arabian-Israeli War
The Iran-Iraq War
The Cuban Missle Crisis
The Cultural Revolution
97
As a result of hemispheric trade between 1450 and 1750
European wealth and commercial dominance increased
The work of African artisans found new markets
The entire globe was linked by numerous active trade routes
98
The Protestant Reformation
Became the basis of Enlightenment thought
Strengthened the authority of the papacy
Diminished the achievements of the Commercial Revolution
Spread due to advances in Chinese and European technology
99
As a result of the Opium War
The Chinese silver supply was restored
The Qing dynasty over took to Ming
Great Britain acquired Hong Kong
The importation of opium to China increased
100
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
101
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
102
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
103
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
104
Daoism and Confucianism
Based their teachings on Chinese traditions
Disagreed on the need for personal reflection
Agreed on the importance of education
Taught that political involvement was essential to a society
105
European exploration through the mid-15th century
Suffered from a lack of technological expertise
Produced intense rivalries with East Asian civilizations
Depended upon the knowledge of the eastern world
Placed merchants in conflict with monarchs
106
The Indus Valley civilization
Was isolated from other River Valley civilizations
Is the best studied through it's written records
Relied heavily on communal planning
Declined after the arrival of Aryan invaders
107
The Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment
Both held that reason could be used to improve humanity
Were global movements
Broke completely with classical traditions
108
Christianity
Failed to utilize the public works of the Roman empire
Was not a missionary religion
Remained a religion of the Roman empire
Taught the forgiveness of sins through faith in Jesus
109
The Ottoman empire
Weakend because its technology fell behind that of Europe
Reached its height around 1750
Was unsuccessful in controlling European territory
Unlike the Mughal empire, was not a gun powder empire
110
During the agricultural revolution, women
Observed and studied the agricultural environment
Weren't represented in neolithic art
Participated in hunting activities with men
Experienced a decrease in status
111
East Asian nations are noted for the export of all of the following products EXCEPT
Heavy industry
Films
Textiles
Automobiles
112
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
113
During the middle ages, the concept of limited government with the most clearly in
England
Germany
Italy
France
114
Which of the American peoples was closest to the Persians in their administrative style?
The Mississippians
The Mayas
The Aztecs
The Incas
115
All of the following Chinese traditions and achievements began under the Han dynasty EXCEPT
Expansion into central Asia
Paper manufacture
The civil service exam
Confucian philosophy
116
Shang China
Was prevented by natural barriers from trading
Was less urbanized than the Nile Valley civilization
Left no decipherable written records
Contributed to the development of China's central government
117
The Renaissance
Began in the Eastern Roman empire
Was a result of the crusades
Represented a complete break from medieval traditions
What is a movement of uniquely Western origins
118
An example of diffusion rather than independent invention is the
Mayan concept of zero as a place holder
Cultivation of the banana in southeast Asia
Origin of the Greek alphabet
Sumerian use of the wheel
119
Attempts to save the Roman empire from ruin included
The emancipation of Roman slaves
The establishment of a new capital in the eastern empire
The division of the latifundia
120
Japanese feudalism
Saw the beginnings of a centralized Japan
Brought a temporary end to internal conflicts
United peasants and elite classes
Revolve around the power of the samurai as warlords
121
Within Africa, the slave trade
Had little effect on central African kingdoms
Decreased the value of women slaves
Increased African dependence on European nations
Promoted unity amoung African kingdoms
122
The Neolithic age
Saw agriculture carried out without the use of metal tools
Produced societlies without class distinctions
Saw a decline in global populations
Saw the beginnings of urbanization
123
During the classical period, Africa
Was cut off from global trade patterns
Repelled Christian missionary efforts
Saw new technology used in trans-Saharan travel
Lost contact with classical civilizations
124
Egyptian trade
Didn't suffer from competition with Europe
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
125
Greek society
Was extended through overseas colonization
Was unified by the geography of the Greek peninsula
Extended the democratic ideal by relying on free labor alone
Was disrupted by the conquest of Alexander
126
World trade during 1750 to 1914
Brought greater prosperity to Chinatown than to the west
Strengthened Latin America's trade position
Decreased the economic power of the west
Benefited western colonial powers
127
Trade among the peoples of the Americas
Was facilitated in the Andes by geography
Was most similar in the Aztec and Toltec societies
Remained local
United the Chimor and Inca people
128
Compared to the trans-Atlantic slave trade, that of eastern Africa
Also involved the plantation system
Involved only European nations
acquired slaves from coastal areas only
Didn't involve central Africa
129
Population patterns in the 19 century
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
Showed growth restricted to the Western world
130
The natives of North America
Established tribute empires
Build empires on the scale of those of Mesoamerica
Used architectural designs similar to those of Mesoamerica
