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