The Commercial Rev. lead to the Industrial Rev. because during the Commercial Rev.

new forms of business were developed

Which conclusion can be made about the city of Macchu Picchu from the map?

The city had govt. with laws, leadership, & a military.

The Magna Carta can be described as a

list of feudal rights limiting power of the English monarchy

What generalization can be made on the basis of these statements?

Some Africans achieved high levels of cultural development.

The major reason Portugal & Spain est. water routes to Asia's spice markets was to

avoid overland routes controlled by Muslims

The Golden Age of Muslim (Islam) culture was best known for its

advances in medicine, mathematics, and science

What is meant by Machiavelli's, "the end justifies the means?"

Leaders use any method to achieve what's best for the state

Which statement about Greek civilization is an opinion rather than a fact?

Athens had a better culture than that of Sparta.

Philosophers of the Enlightenment period believed that society could be improved by

applying reason and the laws of nature

What was one influence of Mongol rule on the history of Russia?

Russian leaders adopted the idea of strong, centralized govt

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1
The Commercial Rev. lead to the Industrial Rev. because during the Commercial Rev.
subsistence agriculture was promoted
the barter system was instituted
new forms of business were developed
socialism was introduced to Europe
2
Which conclusion can be made about the city of Macchu Picchu from the map?
Religious activities were prohibited in this city.
Community planning and organization were not evident.
The city had govt. with laws, leadership, & a military.
The city was a ceremonial site, not a place of settlement.
3
The Magna Carta can be described as a
statement of grievances of the middle class of England
census of all tax-paying nobility in feudal England
list of feudal rights limiting power of the English monarchy
journal about English feudal society
4
What generalization can be made on the basis of these statements?
Religious beliefs were the most important aspect of Africa.
Most African societies were behind Asians in using tech.
Some Africans achieved high levels of cultural development.
N. Africans were more advanced than S. Africans.
5
The major reason Portugal & Spain est. water routes to Asia's spice markets was to
experiment with the astrolabe and sextant
provide jobs for navigators, cartographers, & shipbuilders
avoid overland routes controlled by Muslims
discover new continents, plants, & animals
6
The Golden Age of Muslim (Islam) culture was best known for its
attempts to colonize N. America
advances in medicine, mathematics, and science
policies to reduce trade between the Middle East & China
frequent conflicts between Christians and Jews
7
Which diagram shows the correct social hierarchy of Spain's colonial empire?
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1
4
3
8
The routes shown on the map reflect Atlantic trade during the
Hellenistic Period
Age of Mercantilism
Roman Empire
Early Middle Ages
9
During which period did the domestication of animals and growing crops first occur?
Paleolithic Era
Old Stone Age
Neolithic Revolution
Iron Age
10
Which heading best completes the partial outline below?
War and Rebellion
Effects of Economic Change
Importance of Revolution
Turning Points in History
11
What is meant by Machiavelli's, "the end justifies the means?"
Leaders use any method to achieve what's best for the state
Pleasing all people is possible.
Leaders must always act for the common good.
The general public always acts in its own best interest
12
Which statement about Greek civilization is an opinion rather than a fact?
Socrates, Plato, & Aristotle were Greek philosophers.
Many adults in Athens did not have the right to vote.
Boys in Sparta were trained to be soldiers.
Athens had a better culture than that of Sparta.
13
Philosophers of the Enlightenment period believed that society could be improved by
borrowing ideas from ancient Greece & Rome
relying on faith & divine right
studying the practices of successful leaders
applying reason and the laws of nature
14
What was one influence of Mongol rule on the history of Russia?
Russian leaders adopted the idea of strong, centralized govt
Most Russians converted from Orthodox Christianity to Islam
Contact w/ kingdoms in W. Europe greatly increased
Chinese writing system was adopted
15
Which concept is most closely associated with this map of Asia?
cultural diffusion
urbanization
nonalignment
colonization

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