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Our first comprehensive exam review quiz!!! (47 days and counting)
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Which of these best exemplifies the reason why College Board chose 1900 as a significant turning point in history?
Marks the beginning of technological, social & political revolutions
Marks the beginning of European exploration
Marks the beginning of the Mongols
Marks the beginning of global warfare
2
Germany's "blank check" in 1914 promised
unconditional support for any action Austria-Hungary took against Serbia
cessation of unrestricted submarine warfare in the Atlantic
territory to Mexico for help against the US
to pay reparations to the victorious countries after the war
3
"The Blitz"- a sustained campaign of German aerial bombings, affected
France
the USSR
Belgium
Britain
4
The return of Confucianism during the Song dynasty indicates
the growing popularity of Buddhism
the rejection of patriarchal ideals
an decreased need for government bureaucracy
the growing threat of Christianity
5
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk (1918)
German telegram to Mexico seeking alliance against the US
German terms of surrender in WWI and admission of guilt
Treaty that withdrew Russia from WWI but they had to surrender land
Submarine warfare promise violated by Germany that led to US entry in WWI
6
This 17th century economic system led to Atlantic rivalries and wars by European nations struggling to retain colonies
capitalism
mercantilism
socialism
free trade
7
Stalin's policy of total state control over industry & agriculture in order to catch up to western Europe
Barbarossa
Westernization
New Economic Policy (NEP)
5 Year Plan
8
Which of the following was NOT one of the primary causes of the rise of Nazism in Germany?
Economic depression: high unemployment & worthless currency
Failure to win gold medals at the Berlin Summer Olympics
Fears of communism and a communist-led revolution in Germany
Failures of the democratic post-WWI gov't (The Weimar Republic)
9
Using reason and logic to improve society was the basis of
colonialism
Enlightenment
mercantilism
Absolute monarchy
10
Who was first to officially declare war in 1914, thus officially starting the first world war?
Austria-Hungary
Russia
Serbia
Germany
11
Christianity was able to take root and survive in what part of Africa?
North Africa
South Africa (Great Zimbabwe)
West Africa (Mali)
East Africa (Ethiopia)
12
Silk Road trade declined briefly but was revived in the 1300s due to the influence of
the Columbian Exchange
The Song Dynasty
The Mongols
The Ottoman Empire
13
Which of the following was a long-term effect of the Crusades on Europe?
increased agricultural production
increased rights for women
a decline in technological progress and intellectual thought
increased interest in Eastern luxury goods and technology
14
Which of the following was the
cause
of the increased demand for slave labor in the period from 1450-1750CE
The growth of plantation economies in the Atlantic World
The diffusion of African culture
The need for cheap, unskilled factory labor
The decline of plantation economies in the Atlantic World
15
This map of Manchester, England shows the city in 1750 and then in 1850. It best provides evidence of what process
industrialization & urbanization
agricultural advancements
Enlightenment values
immigration
16
For the US this was the event that finally forced a declaration of war on Germany in WWI
the sinking of the Lusitania by a German U-boat
The Pearl Harbor sneak attack on US colonies in the Pacific
The Zimmerman note from Germany to Mexico
the invasion of neutral Belgium to attack France
17
This image is an example of which 19th century European "ism"?
Marxism
Social Darwinism
Capitalism
Communism
18
What did many colonial subjects of European imperial powers do during WWI?
Many actively served in combat roles for their imperial masters
Used the war as a means to successfully win independence
They violently resisted having to participate in the war
They were viewed as inferior & excluded by imperial powers
19
When the entire country (government, civilians, military, economy) is dedicated to the war effort:
militarism
nationalism
isolationism
total war
20
Mound building societies such as the Cahokia and Hopewell would most likely be found in modern day
Arizona and New Mexico
Peru and Chile
Missouri, Arkansas and Tennessee
Mexico
21
Karl Marx is to Communism as Adam Smith is to...
Marxism
Imperialism
Socailism
Capitalism
22
Where would you find this structure?
Northern India
Istanbul
West Africa
Spain
23
Hoping to reform the USSR, his policies in the late 1980s and early 1990s led to the collapse of the Soviet Union.
Khruschev
Gorbachev
Stalin
Breshnev
24
Which colony sent the most native people to fight in WWI for their imperial masters?
Tunisia- for France
China- for Germany
Indonesia- for Holland
India- for Great Britain
25
Where was The Great Leap Forward, govt control over industry and farming that led to deaths of over 50 million people?
The Soviet Union
North Korea
China
Italy
26
What happened to the Ottoman Empire after WWI?
It was completely absorbed by the Russian Empire
It was dismantled & new countries like Turkey, Iraq & Syria were created
It lost some Balkans territory but gained land in the Middle East
It was no longer "The Sick Man," having reclaimed territory and prestige
27
A mysticism Islamic practice, it was a way to have a closer connection to Allah. Helped Islam spread to India & SE Asia
Sunni
Shia
Sikh
Sufi
28
This image demonstrates the cultural subjugation and control of nobility in the westernization policy of
Peter the Great of Russia
Henry VIII of England
The Pope
Louis XIV of France
29
In the 1600s the Japanese pursued isolationism but made one exception by trading on Deshima Island with
the Russians
the Portuguese
the Dutch
the French
30
The Chinese population doubled during the Song Dynasty mainly because of
conquest over Japan and Korea
government required pro-natalist policies
the introduction of a drought resistant strain of champa rice
vaccinations and medical experiments to combat the plague
31
One negative effect of the revival of Silk Road trade in the 1300s was
The Black Plague
The Atlantic Slave Trade
The Crusades
The fall of Constantinople
32
Who gained some of Germany's colonies in Asia after WWI, but it was not enough to satisfy them- which led to WWII
China
The United States
Japan
Great Britain
33
Which event best exemplifies why College Board chose 1450 as a turning point?
Begins the transfer of power & influence to the southern hemisphere
Begins the transfer of power & influence from Europe (West) to Asia (East)
Begins the transfer of power from Europe (West) to Americas (East)
Begins the transfer of power & influence from Asia (East) to Europe (West)
34
Ottoman subjects, if they could not pay the tax required of non-Muslims, had to give up their sons in this system
devshirme
jannisary
madrassa
sharia
35
Which of the following was NOT the site a proxy war between the US and the USSR during the Cold War?
Vietnam
India
Afghanistan
Korea
36
Buddhism appealed to the poor and to women in India because it offered an alternative to
Confucianism
feudalism
the caste system
slavery
37
The following new European countries were created by the Treaty of Versailles when it broke up empires after WWI
Hungary, Ireland, Serbia,
Ireland, Croatia, Serbia, Poland
Serbia, Romania, Armenia, Poland
Yugoslavia, Hungary, Poland, Czechoslovakia
38
During the Scientific Revolution, Copernicus proposed this idea that the sun was the center of the universe
heliocentric theory
social contract theory
geocentric theory
miasmatic theory
39
This image is evidence of what development in the Americas in the period from 1450-1750?
the dominance of Amerindian groups in social hierarchies
the creation of new racial classifications
the importance of slavery
the development of new labor systems
40
Enlightenment ideas were influential on all of the following documents EXCEPT:
The Communist Manifesto
French Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
Simon Bolivar's Jamaica Letter
Declaration of Independence
41
Apartheid- a govt policy of racial segregation, was in place in this country from 1948 to the early 1990s
Australia
South Africa
Korea
Egypt
42
One economic change on the Silk Road between 1200 and 1450 was the use of
slavery
silver
paper money and credit
coins
43
This map shows the voyages of which early modern explorer?
Columbs
Magellan
Zheng He
Da Gama
44
What Confucian concept does this image of a son pulling his father's cart around exemplify?
balance
mandate f heaven
Ren
filial piety
45
This image indicates the subjugation of women and cultural notion of beauty and status in
The Byzantine Empire
The Abbasid Caliphate
The Song Dynasty
The Aztec Empire
46
The first European nation to impact the centuries old Indian Ocean trade network
France
Britain
Portugal
Holland
47
Russian revolutionary workers' council designed to help guide the revolution
Marxist
Soviet
Menshevik
Bolshevik
48
The Inca perfected what type of advanced innovation?
"floating gardens" known as chinampas
navigational tools such as the astrolabe and ccompass
gunpowder
high latitude road building
49
The Hagia Sophia in Istanbul is an example of syncretism, or
complete destruction of one culture by another
the domination of one religion over the other
the replacing of one empire with another
the blending of two or more cultures
50
Luther's 95 Theses set off a religious dispute in Europe, but also created a political fracture in
the Austrian Habsburg Empire
the Vatican
the Byzantine Empire
the Holy Roman Empire
51
The sinking of this British vessel almost led to the US choosing a side in WWI
The Titanic
The Lusitania
The Enterprise
The Queen Mary
52
The storming of the Bastille marked the beginning of
the American Revolution
the Russian Revolution
the Haitian Revolution
the French Revolution
53
New tech such as the telegraph, railroads and steamships revolutionized communication and travel in what time period?
1450 to 1750 CE
1750 to 1900 CE
600 to 1450 CE
1900 CE to the present
54
Vladimir Lenin believed this was the root cause of WWI, and the reason millions of Russians died in the conflict
socialism
capitalism
communism
fascism
55
Which group, the largest # of adherents to Islam, believed that the caliph should be chosen by the Islamic community?
Sufis
Shamans
Sunni
Shia
56
The Fall of ___________________ in 1453 was one of the many factors that prompted Europeans to find new trade routes
Moscow
Florence
Constantinople
Rome
57
How are the American Revolution, Sepoy Mutiny, Boxer Rebellion, & Mexican Revolution similar
all influenced by Marxism
all fought for independence from Western colonial powers
all led by men with fabulous mustaches
all occurred in the same time period
58
A similarity between Europe and the Song Dynasty in the 1200s is that
both extended rights to women
both were Christian societies
both engaged in holy wars with Muslim caliphates in the Holy Land
both relied on free peasant agricultural labor
59
This religion spread easily in the Indian Ocean network because converting made it easier to facilitate trade
Islam
Buddhism
Judaism
Christianity
60
Confucian principle that teaches that children should obey and honor their parents and respect elders.
Mandate of Heaven
tribute system
filial piety
caste system
61
The empire shaded in green. Shi'ite Muslims. Modern day Iran. Known for silk rugs and carpets
Mughal
Abbasid
Ottoman
Safavid
62
Because of nationalism and struggling empires, this area was considered the "powder keg of Europe" on the eve of WWI:
The Alsace-Lorraine region between France & Germany
The Balkan Peninsula
Prussia
The Crimean Peninsula
63
The empire shaded in orange. Descended from the Mongols. Leaders tried to maintain peace between Muslims and Hindus
Abbasid
Mughal
Safavid
Ottoman
64
The act pictured above, usually performed to show respect to authority in order to gain trade rights
devshirme
kamikaze
kowtow
filial piety
65
What European ideology does this image of King Louis the XIV best represent?
Divine Right Absolutism
Nationalism
Social Darwinism
Mandate of Heaven
66
What abundant resource most contributed to industrialization in Great Britain
coal
farmland
silver
people
67
Refers to the land of Islam; territories in which Islam and its religious laws may be practiced
jizya
dar al-Islam
umma
hijira
68
The empire shaded in red. Longest lasting Gunpowder Empire. Defeated the Byzantine Empire in 1453.
Abbasid
Ottoman
Safavid
Mughal
69
Which of these best exemplifies the reason College Board chose 1750 as a turning point in history?
Marks the beginning of European exploration
Marks the beginning of technological, social and political revolutions
Marks the beginning of the Mongol khanates
Marks the beginning of the world wars
70
In Baghdad, the center of the Abbasid Empire- place of learning and for all cultures and religions to interact
Hagia Sophia
Taj Mahal
House of Wisdom
Library of Alexandria
71
The Columbian Exchange is important because it led to...
decline of the African slave trade
reduction of infectious diseases
dramatic global population decline in the Old World
dramatic global population growth in the Old World
72
Which war effectively "opened" isolationist China and firmly established Britain as an imperialist power in the 1800s?
WWII
Opium Wars
Sepoy Mutiny
WWI
73
The Taj Mahal is an example of syncretism- blending of Islamic and Hindu styles- during what empire?
Safavid
Mughal
Ottoman
Mongol
74
Simon Bolivar led many Latin American revolutionaries in defiance of what European colonial economic policy?
mercantilism
free trade
socialism
communism
75
Participation in the Indian Ocean trade network required knowledge of
Islamic law
seasonal monsoon patterns
Arabic language
banking and credit
76
In the 1600s, this became the world's first globally traded commodity in which all nations engaged in its trade
silver
spices
gold
slaves
77
The west African empire of Mali benefited from trade in what two commodities?
slaves and sugar
gold and silver
slaves and guns
salt and gold