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Earliest civilizations in both the Eastern and Western hemispheres were similar in
Their location at similar latitudes
Their technological knowledge
Their reliance on the flooding of major rivers
Their practice of polytheism
2
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
3
Common to most early industrial nations was the development of
Unions
Railroads
Steel manufacturing
Zaibatsu
4
Interactions between Muslims and Europeans during the 1600's are most commonly found in the
Arctic Ocean
Pacific ocean
Atlantic ocean
Indian Ocean
5
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
6
Mercantilism
Supported free trade
Encouraged the importation of foreign goods
Brought long-term prosperity to Europe
Sparked further rivalries among European nations
7
The Allied policy toward Hitler in the 1930's can best be described as one of
Containment
Indifference
Confrontation
Appeasement
8
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
9
The position of Chinese women
Was defined by Confucianism
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
10
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
11
Early urban dwellers
Left the religious practices to agricultural peoples
Were offered few chances to carry out specialized tasks
Were dominated by people in agricultural settlements
Saw the need for a government
12
The Communist ruler whose economic policies were most like those of Lenin was
Jiang Jieshi
Deng Xiaoping
Joseph Stalin
Mao Zedong
13
The 15th century was characterized by
The strengthening of nation-states in England and France
The decentralization of political power in Spain
The beginning of nation-states in Italy and Germany
14
European exploration through the mid-15th century
Produced intense rivalries with East Asian civilizations
Suffered from a lack of technological expertise
Placed merchants in conflict with monarchs
Depended upon the knowledge of the eastern world
15
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
16
The Brazilian independence movement
Involved a prolonged struggle with Portugal
Was the result of the Napoleonic Wars
Resulted in the abolition of slavery
Produced a republic for Brazil
17
Which of the American peoples was closest to the Persians in their administrative style?
The Aztecs
The Mississippians
The Incas
The Mayas
18
The French Revolution of 1789 and the Chinese revolt of 1911 were alike in that
They ended immediately in a dictatorship
They were initiated by the lower classes
They failed to achieve their goals
They weren't Nationalist independence movements
19
Latin American trade
Caused great Britain to support the Monroe doctrine
Relied on the increased slave trade of the late 19th century
Decreased after the 1820s
Relied on exports of manufactured goods
20
The nation that rose in power during World War I but declined in power during World War II was
Ottoman Empire
Great Britain
Russia
Japan
21
Greek society
Was unified by the geography of the Greek peninsula
Was disrupted by the conquest of Alexander
Was extended through overseas colonization
Extended the democratic ideal by relying on free labor alone
22
By the 21st century, almost all women across the globe
Were granted educational opportunities equal to men
Were allowed to serve in combat in the Armed Forces
Had been granted the right to vote
Were freed from traditional home making roles
23
The Eastern portion of the Roman empire
Was a center of trade, art, and architecture
Didn't experience pressure from invaders
Competed with the Parthians and Sassanids for trade
Successfully restored the boundaries of the Western empire
24
Results of cultural diffusion among early civilizations included
The invention of the wheel
The cultivation of potatoes
Harappan sewage systems
The legend of Quetzalcoatl
25
Christianity
Was not a missionary religion
Taught the forgiveness of sins through faith in Jesus
Failed to utilize the public works of the Roman empire
Remained a religion of the Roman empire
26
The decline of Han China
Sae the end of Chinese established traditions
Like Rome, saw invaders permanently dominate the empire
Resulted in the decline of Buddhism in China
Saw Daoism, rather than Confucianism, gaining popularity
27
Aztec and Inca religions
Placed women in a subordinate position
Stressed a personal relationship with their gods
Restricted the worship of subject peoples
Reflected the agrarian nature of their respective societies
28
East Asian nations are noted for the export of all of the following products EXCEPT
Textiles
Films
Heavy industry
Automobiles
29
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
30
An example of Cold War brinkmanship is found in
The Iran-Iraq War
The Arabian-Israeli War
The Cuban Missle Crisis
The Cultural Revolution
31
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
32
Daoism and Confucianism
Disagreed on the need for personal reflection
Based their teachings on Chinese traditions
Agreed on the importance of education
Taught that political involvement was essential to a society
33
Population patterns in the 19 century
Showed growth restricted to the Western world
Were affected by the Columbian exchange of the last period
showed limited growth among working classes
Showed decline in east Asia and growth in Western Europe
34
The natives of North America
Build empires on the scale of those of Mesoamerica
Established tribute empires
Used architectural designs similar to those of Mesoamerica
35
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
36
The Egyptian civilization was similar to the Sumerian civilization in
Its reliance on natural defense barriers
Its political structure
Its extent to which its culture was diffused
Its system of social stratification
37
The English and French engaged in rivalries over territory in
China
Indonesia
North Africa
East Africa
38
Compared to the Spanish Empire, that of the Portuguese
Was less influenced by the Roman Catholic Church
Developed a better relationship with Indian inhabitants
Developed a more egalitarian society
Was more global in its extent
39
The end of the trans-Atlantic slave trade
Occurred about the time of the emancipation of Russian surfs
Received widespread support of African kings
Was resisted by Great Britain
Began with Brazil
40
The Protestant and Catholic reformations were like in there
Abandonment of church traditions
Emphasis on education
Reliance on church councils
Views towards papal authority
41
The Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment
Broke completely with classical traditions
Were global movements
Both held that reason could be used to improve humanity
42
The Ottoman empire
Weakend because its technology fell behind that of Europe
Was unsuccessful in controlling European territory
Unlike the Mughal empire, was not a gun powder empire
Reached its height around 1750
43
Early medieval Europe's strongest state was
England
The Holy Roman Empire
France
The Papal States
44
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
45
The period of greatest population decline in Europe during the Middle Ages was
The 15th century
The 10th to 13th centuries
The 14th century
The 5th and 6th centuries
46
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
47
The nation-state
Promoted harmony among Europeans
Arose in Europe because of its diversity of cultural groups
Was incompatible with absolute monarchies
Was embraced by the Ottoman empire
48
20th century intentions and accomplishments
Popularized radio, especially in Europe
Did nothing to improve household chores
Were sometimes detrimental to the quality of life
49
Early societies of South America
Developed societies that had no knowledge of metals
Built upon Mesoamerican cultural traditions
Traded widely with regions to their north
Was challenged by geographic limitations
50
The influence of nomadic peoples in Eurasia
Created a relationship between nomads and settled peoples
Brought efficient administration to Eurasia
Ended with the Mongols
Delayed the interaction of global commercial networks
51
The early civilization with the least-developed technology was
Harrapan
Sumerian
Mesoamerican
Egyptian
52
The Persians
Failed to establish a unified empire
Continued the traditions of ancient Mesopotamia
Were noted for their harsh treatment toward conquered people
Introduced a religion similar to the structure of Hinduism
53
An example of diffusion rather than independent invention is the
Cultivation of the banana in southeast Asia
Origin of the Greek alphabet
Mayan concept of zero as a place holder
Sumerian use of the wheel
54
The Indus Valley civilization
Relied heavily on communal planning
Is the best studied through it's written records
Declined after the arrival of Aryan invaders
Was isolated from other River Valley civilizations
55
Both the Aztecs and Incas
Were originally nomadic people
Built on the traditions of their predecessors
Allowed women a significant role in public life
Integrated conquered peoples into their empire
56
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
57
All of the following are true of communism after World War II EXCEPT that
It created a pause in the civil war in China
It spread to largely agricultural regions
European countries were subjected to Soviet occupation
It produced a division of Korea
58
The declining years of the Qing dynasty saw
The end of the opium trade
The long-term acceptance of the self-strengthening movement
Invasion by nomadic people north of the Great Wall
The influence of foreign nations
59
During the agricultural revolution, women
Weren't represented in neolithic art
Participated in hunting activities with men
Observed and studied the agricultural environment
Experienced a decrease in status
60
The world's most populous democracy is
Canada
Great Britain
The US
India
61
Lenin's New Economic Policy
Allowed some elements of capitalism
Forbade the ownership of private property
Established collective farming
Resulted in decreased agricultural production
62
The trans-Atlantic slave trade
Increased after the establishment of sugar plantations
Carried more women than men
carried the majority of slaves to North America
63
World trade during 1750 to 1914
Decreased the economic power of the west
Strengthened Latin America's trade position
Benefited western colonial powers
Brought greater prosperity to Chinatown than to the west
64
Enlightenment thought
Resulted in harsher punishments for criminals
Wasn't embraced by the woman's movement
Resembled renaissance thought
Treated children as miniature adults
65
The Netherlands established commercial/colonial interests in all of the following areas EXCEPT
Japan
Southern Africa
Western Africa
North America
66
Within Africa, the slave trade
Increased African dependence on European nations
Had little effect on central African kingdoms
Decreased the value of women slaves
Promoted unity amoung African kingdoms
67
Nationalism
Brought tolerance for diversity within the Russian Empire
Served as both a unifying and a divisive force
Delayed the unification of both Italy and Germany
Eased tensions within Austrian Empire
68
The African slave trade
Was limited to the Atlantic ocean
Was frequently the result of African rivalries
Had no ties to Middle Eastern trade
Was abolished by the Dutch in southern Africa
69
South Africa
Saw the beginnings of racial divisions during colonial rule
Saw British enslavement of native peoples
Became an egalitarian society under Dutch rule
70
The Aztec and Inca civilizations differed most significantly in their
Social structure
Religious institutions
Technological skill
System of recordkeeping
71
Indian Ocean trade
Linked all areas of the Indian Ocean basin except Africa
Declined with the fall of classical empires
Failed to establish connections with land routes
Saw mariners use the geographic forces of the Indian Ocean
72
Both the Mexican revolts of 1821 and 1910
Ended in the immediate establishment of a republic
Involved resistance to foreign influence
We're initially Creol-backed movements
73
Which of the following was NOT used first during World War I?
Dirigibles
Radar
Airplanes
Tanks
74
Sugar plantations
Were initially founded in the Caribbean
Especially valued slaves from Western Africa
Were the ultimate destination of the first Portuguese slaves
75
During the classical period, Africa
Saw new technology used in trans-Saharan travel
Was cut off from global trade patterns
Lost contact with classical civilizations
Repelled Christian missionary efforts
76
The American and the French revolutions were alike in all of the following ways EXCEPT
They produced documents that defined similar natural rights
They both brought increased political power for women
They were prompted by issues of taxation
77
Egyptian trade
Was dependent on the exportation of a single crop
Weakend after the opening of the Suez Canal
Didn't suffer from competition with Europe
Improved as a result of Muhammad Ali's policies
78
Under both the Han and Roman empires
A time of peace settled over both empires
Imperial roads were connected to the Silk Roads
All of the above
New territories were added to the empire
79
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
80
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
81
Russia's role in the 20th- century global conflicts included all of the following EXCEPT
An ethnic-based alliance with Serbia
Participation in the formation of the League of Nations
Creating opportunities for postwar influence on Europe
82
The decline of Gupta India
Occurred without pressure from invading peoples
Resulted in the decline of traditional Indian culture
Saw the increased power of local princes
Didn't result in the fragmentation of the country
83
Compaired to the Viets, the Chinese were more
Agrarian
Interested in trade
Urbanized
Ethnically diverse
84
Confucianism and early Buddhism
Included a belief in nirvana
Became the dominant philosophy of their respective regions
Emphasized the importance of effective government
Did not believe that their founders were gods
85
All of the following Chinese traditions and achievements began under the Han dynasty EXCEPT
Paper manufacture
The civil service exam
Expansion into central Asia
Confucian philosophy
86
Which of the following leaders would have agreed most with the policies of Benito Mussolini?
V. I. Lenin
Fidel Castro
Juan Peron
Nikita Khrushchev
87
The Protestant Reformation
Became the basis of Enlightenment thought
Diminished the achievements of the Commercial Revolution
Strengthened the authority of the papacy
Spread due to advances in Chinese and European technology
88
Buddhism
Changed to teach that common people could reach nirvana
Was the adopted faith of Gupta rulers
Opposed Confucian ideals of patriarchal families
89
Spain didn't participate in World War II because
It was still recovering financially from World War I
It feared Communist domination
It had just endured a civil war
Its republican governmen feared a Fascist coup
90
During the period of the late Roman empire, Christianity
Became less organized as the empire fell
Appealed primarily to elite classes
Experienced a change in its official status
Declined in numbers because of persecutions
91
Under Mongol rule in China
Chinese educational traditions were maintained
Japan and Vietnam were brought under Mongol control
Chinese regional rulers were allowed to govern
Chinese women were placed in a more subordinate position
92
The area in which Islam showed the most change during the 7th to the 15th centuries was in
The status of slaves
It's treatment toward People of the Book
The development of the shariah
The role of women
93
African kingdoms in the period from 1450 to 1750
Frequently enslaved their own people
Participated in slave trade before the arrival of Europeans
Like the Chinese, weren't interested in European trade goods
Featured monarchs ruled without advisers
94
Japanese feudalism
Saw the beginnings of a centralized Japan
Revolve around the power of the samurai as warlords
United peasants and elite classes
Brought a temporary end to internal conflicts
95
Industrial revolution in Great Britain
Followed a similar revolution in the US
Initiated an interest in global trade
Was facilitated because of the enclosure movement
Received little government support
96
Silk road trade
Bypassed Mesopotamia
Established links between the empires of Han China and Rome
Florished despite constant interferences from nomadic tribes
Was confined to land routes across Asia
97
The nation that saw a consistent rise in global influence during both world wars was
France
China
Germany
United States
98
In contrast to the period following World War II
Didn't produce a single defining peace treaty
Saw inmediate independence for Europe's African colonies
Disregarded the Soviet war effort
99
Michael Gorbachev allowed all of the following EXCEPT
Private land ownership
Discussion of government policies
Democratic government
The protection of consumer goods
100
The agricultural revolution
began with an extensive pattern of cultural diffusion
was an abrupt process beginning in 8000 BCE
occurred about the same time throughout the world
Saw the use of agricultural methods that inspired migration
101
The Mughal empire
Controlled the entire Indian subcontinent
Produced art and architecture that reflected syncretism
Failed to ease tensions between Hindus and Muslims in India
102
Hinduism
Offered no hope from members of lower castes
Gained little acceptance outside India
Was based on traditions of the Harappan civilization
Addressed the consequences of one's behavior
103
Both Hinduism and Buddhism
Revered women
None of the above
Became increasingly popular in India
Supported the caste system
104
As a result of the Opium War
The importation of opium to China increased
The Qing dynasty over took to Ming
The Chinese silver supply was restored
Great Britain acquired Hong Kong
105
The position of the Chinese scholar-gentry
Was admired by the Vietnamese
Declined during the Song Dynasty
Was mimicked by the Japanese
Weekend efforts to curb nomadic invasions
106
The impact of regional trade on global trade in the 20th century was especially noticeable
On plantations during the imperialist age
Before and during the Great Depression
After the establishment of NAFTA
During the revolution in Chiapas, Mexico
107
The Neolithic age
Saw a decline in global populations
Produced societlies without class distinctions
Saw the beginnings of urbanization
Saw agriculture carried out without the use of metal tools
108
The Renaissance
Represented a complete break from medieval traditions
Was a result of the crusades
What is a movement of uniquely Western origins
Began in the Eastern Roman empire
109
When the Portuguese first became involved in the slave trade
They were on interested in Christianizing African peoples
They created the African slave trade
They were interested primarily in gold and spices
They were amazed at the poverty of African kingdoms
110
The Black Death
Was most devastating in north Africa
Changed the course of political institutions
Originated in Europe
Spread solely along routes of Mongol conquest
111
Colonialism in India
Decreased nationalist feelings among Indians
Brought an end to tensions between Muslim and Hindus
Was facilitated by the breakup of the Mughal Empire
112
The key patterns of migration in the 20th and 21st centuries has been
From developing to developed nations
From war-torn areas to those at peace
From rural to urban areas
From urban to rural areas
113
Both the Protestant Reformation and the Enlightenment
Lowered the status of women
Relied on reason over faith
Questioned political authority
Upheld church traditions
114
Among the common migration patterns in the 19th century was
Migration for religious reasons
The discontinuation of shelter colonies
migration from Latin America to Mediterranean Europe
middle-class migration from countryside to city
115
European explorations
Concentrated on the Americas
Were dependent on European technological innovation
Promoted harmony among the nations of Europe
Sought to break established trade monopolies
116
The European union
Established a currency used by all its members
Has the same basic purpose as NAFTA
Doesn't adjust tariffs outside the European community
Originated with Great Britain
117
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
118
The Ottoman Empire
Saw trade between non-Muslims and European merchants
Resisted economic reforms
Supported policies that benefited local artisans
Refused to accept foreign loans
119
During the Gupta dynasty
Hinduism and Buddhism became the official religions of India
The government of India became more centralized
Arabic numerals originated in India
Slavery increased
120
During the middle ages, the concept of limited government with the most clearly in
Italy
Germany
England
France
121
Shang China
Was less urbanized than the Nile Valley civilization
Left no decipherable written records
Contributed to the development of China's central government
Was prevented by natural barriers from trading
122
The rule of classical India included
Vedic traditional literature
The Aryan writing language
Aryan agricultural knowledge
The egalitarian Aryan society
123
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
124
From the time of the Roman Republic to the Pax Romana
Roman citizenship became increasingly rare
Rome became increasingly democratic
The territory of Rome continued to expand
Roman civilization became increasingly weaker
125
The declining years of Han China and the Roman empire shared all of the following EXCEPT
Epidemic disease
Poor harvests
Attack by powerful neighboring states
Unequal land distribution
126
Attempts to save the Roman empire from ruin included
The establishment of a new capital in the eastern empire
The division of the latifundia
The emancipation of Roman slaves
127
Medieval Europe
Saw the rise of universities
Extended to local schools found on the manor
Produced urban areas that rivaled those of European empires
Developed banking institutions from multicultural contacts
128
The Abbasid dynasty
Proved the high point of Muslim cultural achievement
Healed the rift between Sunnis and Shi'ites
Creates a social rift between Arabs and new converts
129
Compared to the trans-Atlantic slave trade, that of eastern Africa
Involved only European nations
Didn't involve central Africa
Also involved the plantation system
acquired slaves from coastal areas only
130
The Five Pillars
Provide unity within Islam
Are included in the Quran
Are inattentive to distinctions in social class
