MWH Midterm Review

One strategy Louis XIV used to maintain his power was

The spread of corn and potatoes beyond the Americas

All of the following ideas were part of Martin Luther’s teachings EXCEPT

The bubonic plague reached Europe in

After the fall of the Roman Empire, one of the few unifying forces in

The period of reform and modernization in Japan is known as

The first industry to benefit from industrialization was

The belief that government should promote the greatest good is characteristic of

Nomadic groups who obtain food by hunting animals and collecting plants are called

The most important vehicle for the spread of Renaissance ideas was

Efforts to apply the scientific method to society created the movement called

The first European power to establish a trade presence in Asia was

An important difference between Buddhism and Hinduism is

Civilization developed largely as a result of

In his 95 Theses, Martin Luther criticized

The invention of tools, mastery over fire, and the development of language all occurred in the

England became a constitutional monarchy as a result of

Nationalism and the modern nation-state emerged from

One reason the Chinese resented the Mongol rulers was

Like artists of the Middle Ages, Renaissance artists

Peter the Great increased his powers as an absolute ruler

The major goal of the French Revolution was

As the population of farming villages increased, early societies became more

Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva are the three main gods of

During the Middle Ages, Church authority became more

The Crusades had the most favorable long-term impact on

Most of Africa’s people live in

Reincarnation, karma, and moksha are elements of the belief system of

Japan’s closed country policy developed in response to

The military success of the early Ottomans was largely due to

The Ming Dynasty allowed only the government to conduct foreign trade in order to

The most enduring contribution of Rome was

A key geographic advantage of the river valley was its

French voters supported Napoleon’s decision to appoint himself emperor because

After the Reign of Terror, French public opinion

The main motive for European exploration in the 1400s was

Empires in West Africa grew powerful by

A common thread of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam is

One major effect of the Hundred Years’ War was

The trading of enslaved persons began

The people who benefited least from industrial expansion were

The main cause of the collapse of the Roman Republic was

The Japanese initially welcomed visitors from Europe because

One main cause for the weakness of the Spanish economy was

Triangular trade refers to

Both the Ottoman and Safavid dynasties declined due to

All of the following are causes of migration EXCEPT

An idea found in the writings of both Locke and Rousseau is

The earliest hominids emerged about

The feudal system was based on