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1
You live in Latin America in 1600. Your dad is a creole. Your mom is an Incan. What are you?
Creole
Mulatto
Mestizo
Aztec
2
Which economic philosophy most supported the creation of chartered/joint stock companies?
Manorialism
Democracy
Free trade
Mercantilism
3
Which of the following accurately describes the silver trade from 1450 - 1750
The Ottoman Empire served as the middleman in the trade
Chinese demand for silver drove the trade
Mines in South Africa produced most of the world's silver
Spain was unable to attain the needed supply of silver
4
Which of the following accurately compares Hinduism and Islam?
Both religions believe in a powerful creator god
Islam was spread through families, Hinduism through missions
Both religions believe in idol worship
Hindus place less emphasis on ritual practice than Muslims
5
The photograph is a representative of which type of syncretic architecture?
Chinese
Byzantine
Islamic
Hindu
6
After Columbus' encounter with the Americas
Native American populations drastically declined
The Byzantine Empire was conquered by the Ottomans
Crusaders began to conquer the Holy Lands
The Ming Dynasty stopped its voyages
7
Merchants were at the bottom of the Confucian social hierarchy because
they did not produce anything
they had too much power in the imperial court
the emperors were often indebted to them for loans
they were always intriguing against the Mandarin class
8
Which of the following helped to contribute to the increase of the Atlantic slave trade?
Sugar Plantations
Absolute Monarchies
Industrialization
Enlightenment ideas
9
Historians believe the Aztecs and other Mesoamerican societies practiced human sacrifice primarily for
Forcing surrender of conquered peoples
forcing conversion to their monotheistic faith
thinning out their growing population
maintaining religious and political control over people
10
What were the consequences of The Enlightenment?
American Revolution
French Revolution
Haitian Revolution
All of the Above
11
The Mexica (Aztec) Empire was based on
TRIBUTE
. This means that the people who lived in the empire
all believed in the original Mexica creation myth of "Aztlan."
were forced to give goods & slaves to their Mexica rulers.
voluntarily gave up their power to be ruled by the Mexica people.
had to speak the Mexica language of Nauhatl.
12
What is true regarding Latin American society during most of the political revolutions?
Women's role in society were equal with men
Immigrants rarely came to Latin America
It was divided into classes baed on ethnicity and socio-economic status
Societies were mainly communist autocracies
13
Indian Ocean trade
:
Saw mariners use the geographic forces of the Indian Ocean
Declined with the fall of classical empires
Failed to establish connections with land routes
Linked all areas of the Indian Ocean basin except Africa
14
Name that Empire: Mansa Musa's pilgrimage to Mecca, Trans-Saharan trade routes, taxing of told and salt trade
Songhai
Ghana
Mali
Great Zimbabwe
15
Which breakthrough of the Scientific Revolution most challenged traditional religious views?
The study of astronomy & the place of the sun in the solar system
The study of mechanics that led to breakthroughs in machinery
The study of the anatomy of the human body
The study of mathematics that led to ideas of probability, binomials, & -#s
16
The term "Colombian Exchange" refers to
the biological exchange between the Old and New Worlds
the rewards that Spanish monarchs promised Columbus
European raw materials brought to the Caribbean for trade
the trade in gold from the Caribbean to Africa
17
Name that Empire: Lucrative trans-Saharan trade, all emperors were Muslim and Islamic universities at Timbuktu
Great Zimbabwe
Mughal
Ottoman
Mali
18
Which of the following describes the primary motivation of the Spanish conquests of the Aztecs?
A desire to aquire gold and spices
A desire to convert native populations to Chrisanity
A desire to establish permanent agricultural lands
A desire to establish trade networks in South America
19
Which of the following had the greatest navigational technology from 600 - 1450
China
West Africa
Western Europe
Japan
20
Which of the following statements is true of the Turks and the Mongols
Both conquered and ruled Japan
Both had written language based on Arabic
Both were pastoral nomads originally from the Asian Steppe
Both were skilled administrators and beureaucrats
21
Which is the correct order of classes in the casta system? (from top to bottom)
Creole, Mestizo, Peninsulare, Negro, Indio
Peninsulare, Mesitzo,Creole, Negro, Indio
Indio, Creole, Peninsulare, Negro, Mestizo
Peninsulare, Creole,Mestizo,Indio, Negro
22
Originally a semi-nomadic Turkic empire, it developed an elite fighting force of Christians using the
devshrime
system
Mughal Empire
Songhai Empire
Ottoman Empire
Safavid Empire
23
Neoconfucianism refers to
Blending of Buddhist and Confucian ideas
Use of Confucianism to monitor economic relations
Rejection of Confucian beliefs during the Yuan
Spread of Confucianism to Japan
24
This chart shows that the Columbian Exchange
Had no effect on human population
Led to exponential human population growth
Caused human population to decline
25
The purpose of the
encomienda system
was to
eliminate the Native American popluation
give Native Americans economic oppurtunity
supply Europeans with a steady supply of labor
prevent the Atlantic slaves trade from increasing
26
Which of the following most contributed to the Revolution on the island of Saint-Domingue
French victory in the Seven Years' War
Spanish imposing mercantilist policy in its colonies
The abolition of slavery in Brazil
The Napoleonic War and American Revolution
27
Which of the following historical developments led to the Ming's reduced use of paper money?
Expansion in global trade (silver) from the west hemisphere
Expansion of the Grand Canal allowed silver to flow north
The voyages of Zheng He inspired regular commercial contacts
The conquest of Japan only boosted its silver reserves
28
Which of the following events created economic conditions that motivated Columbus's voyage
The voyages of Vasco DaGama to India
The adoption of silver currency in Spain
The expulsion of Jews and Muslims from Spain
The fall of Constantinople's trade routes to the Turks
29
The Colombian Exchange caused all of the following
EXCEPT
American foods were introduced to Europe
African diseases were introduced to Europeans
The population of China increased
the populations of the Americas and Africa were disrupted
30
The main factor for the population drop of both Egypt and China in the mid 1300's was
Disease
Foreign invasions
Desertification
Famine
31
In a patriarchal society
power resides with the men
religious leaders dominate politics
the leader holds absolute power
social mobility exists
32
All of the following are true about Japan from 1450 - 1750 EXCEPT that
the economy declined
Christians were persecuted
foreign trade was restricted by the government
the shogun was the ruler
33
Which of the following best characterizes the split between Sunni and Shia Muslims after 630.
A disagreement over leader succession in the Dar al-Islam.
A disagreement over the location for haji activities
A disagreement about theological understanding of Allah
A disagreement about the legal status of women within Islam
34
Pastoral nomads are similar to settled farmers in that they both
settle into larger communities
domesticate animals
have job specialization
grow crops
35
All of the following statements regarding the Black Plague and its impact are accurate EXCEPT
Demanded for higher wages weakened the Feudalism in Europe
Muslims abandoned Islam because of a lack of containment
It spread from southwest China along trade routes
Anti-Semitism increased as Jews were used as scapegoats
36
The shaded portion of the map indicates which of the following?
Arab conquests during the years of and after Muhammad
Sassanid-controlled territory during Persia's golden age
The Roman Empire at its apex geographically
The extent of the Byzantine Empire during the Crusades
37
Which of the following statements best describes the political heritage of classical China?
The emperor is to the state as a father is to family
citizens are obligated to participate in government
the leader with the strongest army will wield power
the emperor should be questioned by his follwers
38
What was a
mulatto
?
A person of African & European decent
A person of mestizo & European decent
A person of African & Native decent
A person of Native & European decent
39
What does Pre-Columbian mean?
before Columbian
before the great plague
before Christopher Columbus
before the written word
40
From 600 - 1450, the religions of Islam and Buddhism would have most likely come into direct contact in which region?
Western Europe
Central Asia
East Africa
Eastern Europe
41
Which of the following is true of trade in the IOB from 600 - 1450?
trade flourished due to Afro-Eurasian merchants and trade connections
There was little to no economic interaction
Europeans played a dominate role in the region
economic activity slowed considerably due to nomad invasions
42
The self-sufficient
economic system
that developed in Western Europe from 600 - 1450 was?
Communism
Captialism
Mercantilism
Manoralism
43
A key similarity between European and Western African leaders from 1000 - 1450 was
Their growing awareness of Chinese technology
A desire to abolish the slave trade
Their adoption of scholarship from the Islamic World
A reliance on examination systems to choose adivsors
44
Indian Ocean trade
dropped off with the rise of the Sultanate of Delhi
was controlled by Indian governments that restricted trade to merchants
was dominated by Chinese merchants
increased when diasporic communities of Muslims established trade contacts
45
Which of the following interactions did NOT involve intentional diffusion of religion?
The Chinese influence and tribute relationhip with Korea
The Crusades
The arrivl of the Delhi Sultanate in India
The Mongol expansion into Russia, Persia, India and China
46
The majority of people living in Russia in the 1600s were
Free Peasants
Boyars
Mongols
Serfs
47
How did many Enlightenment thinkers feel about government and laws?
Laws were created by man and threfore unncessary
Strict laws were necessary to keep order
Strict religious laws were to be the laws of the land
Laws should be limited as people should think for themselves
48
Which of the ideas of the Enlightenment is represented by the illustration?
All men have rights: life, liberty and pursuit of happiness
Religious freedoms should be guaranteed
Separation of powers
People have the right to rebel against oppressive government
49
Which of the following describes a major impact of Bantu migrations?
Cultural commonalities in sub-Saharan Africa
The diffusion of irrigation techniques in East Africa
A single common religion in sub-Saharan Africa
The introduction of banana cultivation to the Sahel
50
The Aztec and Incan civilizations were unable to defend themselves against the aggression of
Portuguese military
Spanish conquistadores
Dutch mariners
English priests
51
What does the following cartoon tell us about European views on scientific thought of men like Galileo?
They outright rejected theories like heliocentrism
They believed science and religion could coexist
They though it was a smashing idea
Their skepticism disappeared when works of science were published
52
Melakka and Venice were important examples of
Silk Road oasis towns
Political capitals
Pilgrimage sites
Trading ports
53
Which of the following is NOT a global impact of sliver?
It increased outside interest in the Americas
It bypassed the need for China in global trade
It increased the power of the Spanish crown
It strengthened and integrated the world economy
54
Swahili illustrates which of the following aspects of Africa since the 1200s and 1300s
A lack of linguistic diversity
Growth of West African empires
Connection to Arab and Asian trade routes
Influence from Mediterranean culture
55
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
56
Which pre-Columbian empire built a major road network and major temples in the Andes?
the Zapotecs
the Incas
the Mayans
the Mississippians
57
After the expansion of Islam into West Africa,
native animist beliefs disappeared
the economy slowed
a decentralized government developed
trade increased
58
A common feature of both Japanese and European feudalism was
Extremely Rigid Social Structure
Political Participation by all classes
Strong centralized authority
Social Mobility
59
The following chart represents the social class structure in
Mughal India
Spanish America
Feudal Europe
Feudal Japan
60
Which of the following contributed most to the rise of the Muscovite and Ottoman Turks?
Advances in naval technology
The growth of Afro-Eurasian trade
The rise and fall of the Khanates
Schisms in Christianity and Islam
61
The African slave trade delivered the majority of slaves to
The Caribbean Islands
New France
British America
Mexico
62
The social hierarchies of Hinduism and Confucianism both demonstrate the value of
Women
Landowners
Scholars
Government Officals
63
What distinguishes the time period of 1450 - 1750 from earlier time periods?
Inclusion of the Americas in global trade
The first ships in Indian Ocean trade
The introduction of the institution of slavery
The end of the Ottoman Empire
64
In which of the following regions did the Mongols remain as a political force after their fall?
Northern India
Russia
China
Persia
65
The rise of the Mongol Empire contributed to all of the following EXCEPT
The spread of Christanity
An unsuccessful attempt to conquer Japan
The spread of plague
An empire that extended across part of Europe and Asia
66
Organizations of merchants and craftspeople in European cities were called
Guilds
Fiefdoms
Bishoprics
Ecclesia
67
The following map shows what significant economic developments?
Trade networks promoted the growth of new cities 600 - 1450
Changes in the IOB resulting from technologicalinnovations
The link between theHellenistic Empires to African cities
Chinese dominance in the Indian Ocean c.15th century
68
The term Dar al-Islam refers to
conquered areas that refused to convert to Islam
religious leaders influential in the community
lands that are enemies of the Muslim religion
areas that share a common Muslim cultural basis for society
69
Which of the following accurately compares Chinese and Islamic empires from 1200-1700?
Imperial bureaucracy based on an examination system
Extensive urbanization and use of maritime trade
Battles over control of religious sites
The abolition of slavery
70
A significant effect of the Colombian Exchange was that
American foods were introduced to European diets
American diseases spread to Europe
The Atlantic slave trade declined
European power slowly declined
71
What was the Scientific Revolution?
A series of events that led to the birth of modern science
A school of thought started by Michelangelo
A series of experiments conducted by Isaac Newton
A movement by church scholars to prove the bible was true
72
The Columbian Exchange benefited
Africa
North America
Europe
China
73
Which of the following was NOT a policy of Russia's Peter the Great?
Extend serfdom throughout Russia
Increased foreign trade
Used Western Enlightenment ideas to govern
Introduced Western style of dress
74
All of the following are gunpowder empires EXCEPT . . .
Mughals
Manchu
Aztecs
Safavids
75
New racial classifications, such as creole, mestizo, and mulatto, first emerge in Latin America.
1900-present
1200-1450
1450-1750
1750-1900
76
Which of the following are Enlightenment ideals fought for by the French Revolution:
Mandate of Heaven
The use of Indulgences
"Liberty, Equality, Fraternity"
Divine Right of Kings
