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The decline of Han China
Resulted in the decline of Buddhism in China
Sae the end of Chinese established traditions
Saw Daoism, rather than Confucianism, gaining popularity
Like Rome, saw invaders permanently dominate the empire
2
The Black Death
Originated in Europe
Spread solely along routes of Mongol conquest
Was most devastating in north Africa
Changed the course of political institutions
3
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
4
The Communist ruler whose economic policies were most like those of Lenin was
Jiang Jieshi
Deng Xiaoping
Mao Zedong
Joseph Stalin
5
The declining years of the Qing dynasty saw
The long-term acceptance of the self-strengthening movement
Invasion by nomadic people north of the Great Wall
The end of the opium trade
The influence of foreign nations
6
Christianity
Remained a religion of the Roman empire
Was not a missionary religion
Taught the forgiveness of sins through faith in Jesus
Failed to utilize the public works of the Roman empire
7
The Mughal empire
Produced art and architecture that reflected syncretism
Failed to ease tensions between Hindus and Muslims in India
Controlled the entire Indian subcontinent
8
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 urban to rural areas
From rural to urban areas
9
Results of cultural diffusion among early civilizations included
The cultivation of potatoes
Harappan sewage systems
The invention of the wheel
The legend of Quetzalcoatl
10
Trade among the peoples of the Americas
Was facilitated in the Andes by geography
Was most similar in the Aztec and Toltec societies
United the Chimor and Inca people
Remained local
11
Enlightenment thought
Wasn't embraced by the woman's movement
Resembled renaissance thought
Resulted in harsher punishments for criminals
Treated children as miniature adults
12
European explorations
Were dependent on European technological innovation
Promoted harmony among the nations of Europe
Concentrated on the Americas
Sought to break established trade monopolies
13
Under both the Han and Roman empires
Imperial roads were connected to the Silk Roads
New territories were added to the empire
All of the above
A time of peace settled over both empires
14
Russia fought at the beginning of WWI, but did not make fight until the conclusion of the war.
False
True
15
During the classical period, Africa
Saw new technology used in trans-Saharan travel
Lost contact with classical civilizations
Repelled Christian missionary efforts
Was cut off from global trade patterns
16
Industrial revolution in Great Britain
Initiated an interest in global trade
Received little government support
Followed a similar revolution in the US
Was facilitated because of the enclosure movement
17
As a result of hemispheric trade between 1450 and 1750
European wealth and commercial dominance increased
The entire globe was linked by numerous active trade routes
The work of African artisans found new markets
18
The Columbian exchange
Improved the nutrition of American indigenous peoples
Didn't involve Africa
Drew the world's oceans into an active trade network
Created both positive and adverse effects on population
19
Japan's greatest challenge to industrialize was
It's geography
Competition between the government and the zaibatsu
Lack of government cooperation
Continued presense of the shogunate
20
The Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment
Both held that reason could be used to improve humanity
Were global movements
Broke completely with classical traditions
21
Confucianism and early Buddhism
Did not believe that their founders were gods
Emphasized the importance of effective government
Included a belief in nirvana
Became the dominant philosophy of their respective regions
22
Earliest civilizations in both the Eastern and Western hemispheres were similar in
Their technological knowledge
Their location at similar latitudes
Their reliance on the flooding of major rivers
Their practice of polytheism
23
Early societies of South America
Developed societies that had no knowledge of metals
Was challenged by geographic limitations
Traded widely with regions to their north
Built upon Mesoamerican cultural traditions
24
The impact of regional trade on global trade in the 20th century was especially noticeable
On plantations during the imperialist age
After the establishment of NAFTA
During the revolution in Chiapas, Mexico
Before and during the Great Depression
25
Silk road trade
Bypassed Mesopotamia
Established links between the empires of Han China and Rome
Was confined to land routes across Asia
Florished despite constant interferences from nomadic tribes
26
The European union
Doesn't adjust tariffs outside the European community
Has the same basic purpose as NAFTA
Established a currency used by all its members
Originated with Great Britain
27
Daoism and Confucianism
Based their teachings on Chinese traditions
Taught that political involvement was essential to a society
Disagreed on the need for personal reflection
Agreed on the importance of education
28
World War I was considered a global conflict because
Warring powers held colonies that participated in the war
It involved battles on every continent
It was fought in both European and Pacific theaters
29
An example of Cold War brinkmanship is found in
The Iran-Iraq War
The Cultural Revolution
The Cuban Missle Crisis
The Arabian-Israeli War
30
As a new faith, Islam gained strength
First in Mecca, then throughout the Arabian peninsula
Within portions of the former Roman Empire
Because of rules of succession
31
The 15th century was characterized by
The beginning of nation-states in Italy and Germany
The strengthening of nation-states in England and France
The decentralization of political power in Spain
32
New scientific and artistic expressions in the west in the 19th century
Relied on reason in literacy expression
Supported traditional beliefs
Created new frontiers in physics
33
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
34
Nationalism
Delayed the unification of both Italy and Germany
Brought tolerance for diversity within the Russian Empire
Eased tensions within Austrian Empire
Served as both a unifying and a divisive force
35
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
36
Interactions between Muslims and Europeans during the 1600's are most commonly found in the
Pacific ocean
Atlantic ocean
Indian Ocean
Arctic Ocean
37
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
38
As a result of the Opium War
The Chinese silver supply was restored
Great Britain acquired Hong Kong
The importation of opium to China increased
The Qing dynasty over took to Ming
39
Hinduism
Addressed the consequences of one's behavior
Offered no hope from members of lower castes
Gained little acceptance outside India
Was based on traditions of the Harappan civilization
40
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
41
Early urban dwellers
Left the religious practices to agricultural peoples
Were offered few chances to carry out specialized tasks
Saw the need for a government
Were dominated by people in agricultural settlements
42
20th century intentions and accomplishments
Popularized radio, especially in Europe
Did nothing to improve household chores
Were sometimes detrimental to the quality of life
43
Sugar plantations
Were the ultimate destination of the first Portuguese slaves
Especially valued slaves from Western Africa
Were initially founded in the Caribbean
44
Medieval Europe
Produced urban areas that rivaled those of European empires
Developed banking institutions from multicultural contacts
Saw the rise of universities
Extended to local schools found on the manor
45
Which of the following was NOT used first during World War I?
Dirigibles/zeppelins
Airplanes
Radar
Tanks
46
Latin American trade
Relied on exports of manufactured goods
Decreased after the 1820s
Caused great Britain to support the Monroe doctrine
Relied on the increased slave trade of the late 19th century
47
One of the weaknesses of the early Muslim empires was
Failure to resolve questions of succession
Indifference to the Sunni and Shi'ite split
Disregard for the cultural traditions of conquered peoples
Insistance on conversion of non-Arabs within the empire
48
World trade during 1750 to 1914
Strengthened Latin America's trade position
Benefited western colonial powers
Decreased the economic power of the west
Brought greater prosperity to Chinatown than to the west
49
In contrast to the period following World War II
Didn't produce a single defining peace treaty
Disregarded the Soviet war effort
Saw immediate independence for Europe's African colonies
50
By the 21st century, almost all women across the globe
Had been granted the right to vote
Were freed from traditional home making roles
Were granted educational opportunities equal to men
Were allowed to serve in combat in the Armed Forces
51
Compared to the trans-Atlantic slave trade, that of eastern Africa
Also involved the plantation system
acquired slaves from coastal areas only
Involved only European nations
Didn't involve central Africa
52
The agricultural revolution
began with an extensive pattern of cultural diffusion
occurred about the same time throughout the world
Saw the use of agricultural methods that inspired migration
was an abrupt process beginning in 8000 BCE
53
The Ottoman empire
Was unsuccessful in controlling European territory
Weakend because its technology fell behind that of Europe
Unlike the Mughal empire, was not a gun powder empire
Reached its height around 1750
54
African kingdoms in the period from 1450 to 1750
Like the Chinese, weren't interested in European trade goods
Frequently enslaved their own people
Featured monarchs ruled without advisers
Participated in slave trade before the arrival of Europeans
55
The Aztec and Inca civilizations differed most significantly in their
Religious institutions
Social structure
Technological skill
System of recordkeeping
56
The end of the trans-Atlantic slave trade
Was resisted by Great Britain
Received widespread support of African kings
Began with Brazil
Occurred about the time of the emancipation of Russian surfs
57
South Africa
Became an egalitarian society under Dutch rule
Saw British enslavement of native peoples
Saw the beginnings of racial divisions during colonial rule
58
The decline of Gupta India
Occurred without pressure from invading peoples
Saw the increased power of local princes
Didn't result in the fragmentation of the country
Resulted in the decline of traditional Indian culture
59
Compared to the Spanish Empire, that of the Portuguese
Developed a more egalitarian society
Developed a better relationship with Indian inhabitants
Was more global in its extent
Was less influenced by the Roman Catholic Church
60
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
61
The Indus Valley civilization
Relied heavily on communal planning
Was isolated from other River Valley civilizations
Declined after the arrival of Aryan invaders
Is the best studied through it's written records
62
Colonialism in India
Was facilitated by the breakup of the Mughal Empire
Brought an end to tensions between Muslim and Hindus
Decreased nationalist feelings among Indians
63
The declining years of Han China and the Roman empire shared all of the following EXCEPT
Attack by powerful neighboring states
Poor harvests
Unequal land distribution
Epidemic disease
64
Both the Protestant Reformation and the Enlightenment
Relied on reason over faith
Lowered the status of women
Upheld church traditions
Questioned political authority
65
The position of the Chinese scholar-gentry
Was mimicked by the Japanese
Was admired by the Vietnamese
Declined during the Song Dynasty
Weekend efforts to curb nomadic invasions
66
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
67
The period of greatest population decline in Europe during the Middle Ages was
The 15th century
The 5th and 6th centuries
The 14th century
The 10th to 13th centuries
68
The rule of classical India included
The egalitarian Aryan society
Vedic traditional literature
The Aryan writing language
Aryan agricultural knowledge
69
Which of the American peoples was closest to the Persians in their administrative style?
The Mayas
The Aztecs
The Mississippians
The Incas
70
The Renaissance
Began in the Eastern Roman empire
Was a result of the crusades
Represented a complete break from medieval traditions
Occurred due to no outside influence
71
Under Mongol rule in China
Chinese regional rulers were allowed to govern
Chinese women were placed in a more subordinate position
Chinese educational traditions were maintained
Japan and Vietnam were brought under Mongol control
72
An example of diffusion rather than independent invention is the
Sumerian use of the wheel
Mayan concept of zero as a place holder
Origin of the Greek alphabet
Cultivation of the banana in southeast Asia
73
The American and the French revolutions were alike in all of the following ways EXCEPT
They were prompted by issues of taxation
They both brought increased political power for women
They produced documents that defined similar natural rights
74
Common to most early industrial nations was the development of
Zaibatsu
Unions
Steel manufacturing
Railroads
75
Which of the following leaders would have agreed most with the policies of Benito Mussolini?
Juan Peron
V. I. Lenin
Nikita Khrushchev
Fidel Castro
76
All of the following are true of communism after World War II EXCEPT that
It spread to largely agricultural regions
European countries were subjected to Soviet occupation
It produced a division of Korea
It created a pause in the civil war in China
77
Mercantilism
Sparked further rivalries among European nations
Supported free trade
Encouraged the importation of foreign goods
Brought long-term prosperity to Europe
78
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
79
Both Hinduism and Buddhism
Revered women
None of the above
Became increasingly popular in India
Supported the caste system
80
The Ottoman Empire
Refused to accept foreign loans
Supported policies that benefited local artisans
Resisted economic reforms
Saw trade between non-Muslims and European merchants
81
The nation that saw a consistent rise in global influence during both world wars was
China
Germany
United States
France
82
European exploration through the mid-15th century
Suffered from a lack of technological expertise
Produced intense rivalries with East Asian civilizations
Depended upon the knowledge of the eastern world
Placed merchants in conflict with monarchs
83
Economic imperialism
Was the most common imperialist model in Africa
Didn't lead to direct political control over new territories
Led to industrialization of Latin America
Led to colonial dependence upon industrialized nations
84
Population patterns in the 19 century
Showed decline in east Asia and growth in Western Europe
Were affected by the Columbian exchange of the last period
Showed growth restricted to the Western world
showed limited growth among working classes
