South Africa during colonialism

Saw the beginnings of racial divisions during colonial rule

Changed the course of European political institutions

The Columbian Exchange

Created both positive and adverse effects on population

Sparked further rivalries among European nations

How was the Taiping Rebellion different from most other Chinese rebellions in the 1800s?

It was influenced by religious ideas.

As a result of the Opium Wars...

Great Britain acquired Hong Kong

European explorations

Sought to break established trade monopolies

The declining years of the Qing dynasty saw...

The influence of foreign nations grow in China

Lenin's New Economic Policy

Allowed some elements of capitalism

World trade between 1750-1914

Benefited western colonial powers

WWI was considered a global conflict because

Warring powers held colonies that participated in the war around the world

Which of the following is true of the rulers of the Ottoman Empire?

They ruled within a tightly centralized monarchy.

The Brazilian Independence Movement

Was the result of the Napoleonic Wars

Feudalism is best described as

decentralized, with monarchs giving vassals land for service

Served as both a unifying and a divisive force

Was facilitated by the breakup of the Mughal Empire

European exploration through the mid-15th century

Depended upon the knowledge of the eastern world

Was a consequence/result of the Crusades

All of the following are true of Communism after WW2 except

It created a pause in the civil war in China

In Ethiopia, trade and contacts....

Led to the kingdom’s conversion to Christianity

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

From developing to developed nations

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1
Leaders from which civilization allowed women to command their militaries
Mongol
Abbasid
Ottoman
China
2
In places that experienced rapid industrialization, the numbers of which social class grew the most rapidly?
Proletariat
Bourgoisie
Peasant
Aristocracy
3
South Africa during colonialism
saw Cecil Rhodes crowned as King
Saw British enslavement of native peoples
Became an egalitarian society under Dutch rule
Saw the beginnings of racial divisions during colonial rule
4
The Ottomans shocked the world by conquering this city in the 1450s
Alexandria
Vienna
Constantinople
Rome
5
Common to most early industiral nations was the development of...
Labor Unions
Railroads
Steel Manufacturing
Mining
6
Trans-Saharan trade routes also were known for helping spread this religion in Africa
Judaism
Zoroastrianism
Christianity
Islam
7
The Sino-Japanese Wars were wars between Japan and what other country?
Russia
Korea
China
Southeast Asia
8
Observational work by Copernicus overturned which prevailing astronimical theory?
geocentrism
catastrophism
heliocentrism
uniformitarianism
9
The Black Plague
Spread along the routes of the Mongol conquest
Was most devastating in Northern Africa
Originated in Europe
Changed the course of European political institutions
10
The Columbian Exchange
Didn't involve Africa
Created both positive and adverse effects on population
Drew the world's oceans into an active trade network
Improved the nutrition of American indigenous peoples
11
Mercantalism
Sparked further rivalries among European nations
Brought long-term prosperity to Europe
Supported free trade
Encouraged the importation of foreign goods
12
Which of the following is not associated with Sir Isaac Newton
law of gravitation
laws of perspective
laws of motion
system of calculus
13
During the Middle Ages, which country had the most limited government
Italy
England
Germany
France
14
Anti-Apartheid leader
Cecil Rhodes
Mansa Musa
Nelson Mandela
Ibn Battuta
15
The Hanseatic League regulated trade in which region?
The Baltic Sea
The Mediterannean
The Silk Road
The Indian Ocean
16
Around 1900, this engineering marvel linked the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
Panama Canal
Bering Strait
The Grand Canal
Suez Canal
17
How was the Taiping Rebellion different from most other Chinese rebellions in the 1800s?
It led the government to resist enacting any reforms.
It led to a new form of government.
It was influenced by religious ideas.
It was an anti-colonial movement.
18
Enlightenment Thought
Wasn't embraced by the woman's movement
Resulted in harsher punishments for criminals
Resembled renaissance thought
Treated children as miniature adults
19
As a result of the Opium Wars...
Great Britain acquired Hong Kong
The Qing dynasty over took to Ming
The Chinese silver supply was restored
Chinese opium trade ended
20
European explorations
Sought to break established trade monopolies
Were dependent on European technological innovation
Promoted harmony among the nations of Europe
Concentrated on the Americas
21
The declining years of the Qing dynasty saw...
Invasion by nomadic people north of the Great Wall
The long-term acceptance of the self-strengthening movement
The influence of foreign nations grow in China
The end of the opium trade
22
Lenin's New Economic Policy
Forbade all ownership of private property
Established collective farming
Resulted in decreased agricultural production
Allowed some elements of capitalism
23
Who wrote the Declaration of the Rights of Women during the French Revolution?
Abigail Adams
Olympe de Gouges
Jean-Jacques Dessalines
Marie Antionette
24
World trade between 1750-1914
Brought greater prosperity to China than to the west
Benefited western colonial powers
Decreased the economic power of the west
Strengthened Latin America's trade position
25
WWI was considered a global conflict because
It involved battles on every continent
Because Wilson called it the "War to end all Wars"
Warring powers held colonies that participated in the war around the world
It was fought in both European and Pacific theaters
26
Which countries were involved in the Hundred Years War?
France and Spain
England and France
India and England
Portugal and the Mali Empire
27
During Europe's age of exploration, Mercator's most enduring contribution to navigational science was
Map projection
Dead reckoning
Accurate polar charts
Shipboard telescope use
28
The nation that rose in power during WWI but declined in power during WWII was
Russia
Great Britain
Ottoman Empire
Japan
29
Which country's innovations include: gun powder, the magnetic compass, and paper currency?
Egypt
China
India
France
30
Which of the following is true of the rulers of the Ottoman Empire?
They preferred to be viewed as military leaders.
They did not come to power in perfect succession.
They ruled within a tightly centralized monarchy.
They were uninterested in waging a holy war.
31
The Brazilian Independence Movement
Produced a republic for Brazil
Resulted in the abolition of slavery
Involved a prolonged struggle with Portugal
Was the result of the Napoleonic Wars
32
Feudalism is best described as
highly centralized, with vassals obeying monarchs without question
decentralized, with vassals ruling without monarchs above them
decentralized, with monarchs giving vassals land for service
highly anarchic, with no political leadership at all
33
Nationalism
Delayed the unification of both Italy and Germany
Eased tensions within Austrian Empire
Brought tolerance for diversity within the Russian Empire
Served as both a unifying and a divisive force
34
Colonialism in India
Decreased nationalist feelings among Indians
Led to India being crowned the "Jewel of the French Empire"
Brought an end to tensions between Muslim and Hindus
Was facilitated by the breakup of the Mughal Empire
35
What organization drafted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
NATO
The League of Nations
The Politburo
The United Nations
36
European exploration through the mid-15th century
Placed merchants in conflict with monarchs
Produced intense rivalries with East Asian civilizations
Suffered from a lack of technological expertise
Depended upon the knowledge of the eastern world
37
Which of the following is not associated with Europe's Scientific Revolution
revival of the scientific method
improved understanding of anatomy
discovery of microscopic creatures
birth of quantum physics
38
The Renaissance
Aligned strongly with the religious traditions of the Middle Ages
Began in Eastern Europe at Constantinople
Was a movement of uniquely Western origin
Was a consequence/result of the Crusades
39
This Chinese dynasty was associated with Mongol rule
Han
Yuan
Qing
Song
40
Interactions between Muslims and Europeans in the 1600s were most commonly found in the
Arctic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
41
What strategy did the United States use against Japan in WWII?
rollback
scorched earth
shock and awe
island hopping
42
All of the following are true of Communism after WW2 except
It produced a division of Korea
European countries were subjected to Soviet occupation
It created a pause in the civil war in China
It spread to largely agricultural regions
43
In Ethiopia, trade and contacts....
Brought the State in contact with Bantu people
Led to the kingdom’s conversion to Christianity
Insulated the culture from outside influence
Led to its conquest by Arabs
44
Creoles originally meant
an indigenous form of folk music
people of mixed native, African, and European heritage
a style of cooking produced by cultural fusion
Europeans born in the colonies
45
The world's most populous democracy is
India
China
The United States
Brazil
46
Michael Gorbachev allowed all of the following EXCEPT
Democratic government
Discussion of government policies
The protection of consumer goods
Private land ownership
47
The Allied policy towards Hitler in the 1930s can best be described as
Confrontation
Indifference
Appeasement
Containment
48
The key patterns of migration from 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
49
The nation that saw a consistent rise in global influence during both World Wars was
Italy
United States
France
Great Britain
50
Up through the early 1900s, the Pale of Settlement restricted Jewish residency in which country
Turkey
Hungary
Estonia
Russia
51
Both the Protestant Reformation and the Enlightenment
Questioned political authority
Lowered the status of women
Upheld church traditions
Relied on reason over faith
52
Picasso's Guernica is about the tyranny of which war?
World War 1
World War 2
Spanish Civil War
The Cold War
53
Under Mongol rule in China....
Chinese women were placed in a more subordinate position
Japan and Vietnam were brought under Mongol control
Chinese educational traditions were maintained
Chinese regional rulers were allowed to govern
54
Emmeline Pankhurst, Nellie McClung, and Mary Wollstonecraft were involved in which movement
Women's Suffrage
Labor activism
Anarcism
Immigration Reform
55
The communist ruler whose economic policies were the most like Lenin's was
Mao Zedong
Deng Xioping
Jacobo Arbenz
Josef Stalin
56
Huegenots were
Dutch Merchants
British Anglicans
French Calvinists
Spanish Catholics
57
The end of the 20th century saw...
A general decline in democracy throughout Latin America
Increased economic prosperity for Japan
The resolution of the problems of Palestinian refugees
Ethnic conflict in Russia and in Africa
58
The nation-state
Was incompatible with absolute monarchies
Promoted harmony among Europeans
Arose in Europe because of its diversity of cultural groups
Was embraced by the Ottoman empire
59
Johanes Gutenberg invented
The German Bible (translation)
The Printing Press
The Microscope
The Steam Engine
60
This Chinese admiral recorded his famous travels through the Indian ocean, Asia, and Southeast Asia
Zheng He
Mao Zedong
Deng Xioping
Hong Wu

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