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1
Why did the majority of the chinese population during the Han dynasty live in eastern china?
They were more isolated from invasion from nomad people here
They wanted access to sea trade and its accompanying wealth
The best land was along the rivers in eastern china.
2
Who was the first Greek Philosopher to focus on ethics and truth?
Alexander the Great
Aristotle
Socrates
Plato
3
The nation that rose in power during World War I but declined in power during World War II was
Great Britain
Japan
Russia
Ottoman Empire
4
How did British women supporting the war effort during the WWI affect woman's sufferage
Many men viewed women's support as bad, and turned on them
After the war, men vote in favor of womens sufferage
As the war became unpopular, British women gave up
The violence of the war ended male support for women voting
5
Which of the following also accompanied the trench warfare depicted?
the eventual use of the atomic bomb to end World War I
Firebombing, the use of the tank, and the airplane
Mustard gas, the machine gun, and airplane
The helicopter and the automatic rifle
6
Tenochtitlan was the central city of the Maya.
True
False
7
Mao's campaign to infuse industrial development into the national economy with communes:
Great Leap Forward
New Democracy
Cultural Revolution
Five Year Plan
8
The argument is most likely the response to which of the following developments?
Government regulation of pollution after WWII
The emergence of the Green Revolution
The end of the Cold War
Increasing consumption of natural resources by indust. state
9
Shifting cultivation was generally practiced
Around fertile river valleys
In mountainous areas
In rain forests
Along dry costal areas
10
What is the most valuable good added to establish trading systems by the trans-saharan trade?
Spices
Salt
Pottery
Copper
11
Which of the following philosophies did NOT develop in classical China?
Confucianism
Daoism
Legalism
Zoroastrianism
12
Which trade network declined as a result of the triangular trade network being established?
Indian Ocean
Silk Roads
Trans-Saharan
13
Which was not part of the Schlieffen plan?
Hold off the Russian army
Invade France through Belgium and seize Paris
Defeat France in six weeks
Attack Poland to gain a land advantage
14
Which is the best example of late 19th-century nationalism?
The growth of Pan-Slavism
The Latin American Revolutions
The expansion of Austria-Hungary
The unification of Germany
15
Under Mongol rule in China
Chinese educational traditions remained
Chinese regional rulers were still allowed to govern
Japan and Vietnam were brought under Mongol control
Chinese women were placed in a more subordinate position
16
Soldiers from India would have most likely fought in WWI against
Germans
French
Russians
British
17
Classical Greece was centered around the development of _______
Desert
Polis
Temple
Bureaucracy
18
The Importance of written language in Chinese culture was communication with ancestors known as
Divination
Praying
Ancestor Worship
19
All of the following were results of the Taiping Rebellion, except
Refugees flood into coastal cities looking for safety
Qing reestablished control over regional warlords
The leader claimed to be Jesus' younger brother
Over 20 million people were killed
20
Which characteristics contributed most directly to a tendency towards political disunity?
Diverse geographical features
Lack of foreign trade
Weak social structure
Weak religious traditions
21
Japan's feudal system was dominated by the lords, who were supported by ___________.
Servants
Shoguns
Bushido
Samurai
22
All of the following events happened around the same time but
Major trade centers in western asia were destroyed
Egypt was weakened by a series of outside attacks.
The Hittite Empire collapsed
The Zhou Dynasty fell, and the Warring States period began
23
Which of the following are dynasties that ruled postclassical Korea?
Silla and Koryo
Silla and Shang
Song and Tang
Koryo and Tang
24
Which term do historians employ to describe both Hitler's Germany and Stalin's USSR?
Communist
Totalitarian
Republican
Fascist
25
Paleolithic Communities were organized in which way?
Power was held by a single ruler with most agricultural land
Religion allowed the priests to justify ruler's power
Written law codes justified ruler's authority
No hierarchy, leader was chosen by people in the community
26
This dynasty reunited China in 589 CE.
Sui
Tang
Han
Song
27
Lenin's New Economic Policy
Established collective farming
Allowed some elements of capitalism
Forbade the ownership of private property
Resulted in decreased agricultural production
28
The map above shows which of the following?
Barbarian migrations into the Roman Empire
The spread of Christianity within the Roman Empire
The most significant trade routes in early medieval Europe
The spread of iron-working technology
29
Which of the following is NOT one of the major factors contributing to WWI?
Militarism
Communism
Alliance Systems
Nationalism
30
Which king of Mali was famous for his pilgrimage to Mecca?
Sunni Ali
Sundiata
Muhammad
Mansa Musa
31
Which of the following was a
direct
result from the trade pattern depicted?
English colonies developed methods of industrial production
Territories in sub-saharan Africa were colonized by European
Trade between Sub-Saharan Africa and Middle East decreased
The production of cash crops increased in the Americas/Carr.
32
What is the apartheid?
Divorce
Racial segregation
The separation of rivers
Marriage
33
Which Indian empire was smaller in size and had less control over regional leaders?
Persian
Maurya
Gupta
Parthian
34
Which supports the author's assertion regarding "unusual" nature of 20th century?
The use of coal as fuel for industrial production
The use of nuclear power to generate electricty
Higher incidences of disease such as diabetes
The effects of the release of greenhouse gases on climate
35
Which of these was NOT an invention in the Age of Colonialism?
Lateen Sails
Chinese Junks
Sternpost Rudders
Magnetic Compass
36
The image above best represents what trend in late 20th century history?
Social Darwinism
Globalization
Colonization
Self-Determinazation
37
Which of the following BEST accounts for the rapid spread of humans across the globe?
Humans were naturally suited to the environment
Modern humans evolved from humans who left Africa earlier
Early humans adapted to climates beyond Africa
Humans migrated alongside animals allowing them to live
38
What was considered to be common phenomena in ancient civilizations?
Extensive irrigation
All of above
Centralization of civilization around navigable rivers
Complex writing system
39
We assume that the early governments in the ancient Middle East was less centralized because of
divergent and distant trade patterns
the weakness of their armies
the absence of writing
the existence of city-states
40
The opinion expressed in the passage above is most consistent with which of the following?
Abrogating contracts giving foreign power ownership of land
Privatizing Mexico's water and mineral resources
Redistribute 1/3 of land from large landholders to peasants
Guaranteeing workers' right to organize and go on strike
41
Which religion's supreme deities are Vishnu and Shiva?
Sikhism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Zoroastrianism
42
Women were important contributors to the agricultural revolution because they were more likely:
Owned property
Want more leisure time
Gathered edible plants and knew where grains grew
Liked farming
43
This practice that led to female subordination & continued for a centuries began with the Song.
Paterfamilias
Kowtow
Foot Binding
Civil Service
44
All these inventions were to help the textile industry EXCEPT
Flying shuttle
Spinning Jenny
Internal Combustion Engine
Steam Engine
45
In contrast to the period following World War II
Saw immediate independence for Europe's African colonies
Didn't produce a single defining peace treaty
Disregarded the Soviet war effort
46
Which dynasty created the Mandate of Heaven?
Qin
Han
Zhou
Shang
47
Who united the Mongol tribes and took on the name Genghis Khan?
Temujin
Ogodei
Agustus
Kublai Khan
48
What happened to the political structure of Europe immediately after 476?
Europe was conquered by Persians
Europe developed 3 monarchies which ruledthe states
Europe was fragmented, which led to the growth of feudalism
Europe was united by William the Conqueror
49
Best explain. for why the concept of civilization is controversial as an organizing principle?
Assumes that settled people are superior to nomads
Implies eastern civilizations are more superior than west.
The concept is too broad to have any meaning
The Concept assumes that nomadic peoples are civilized
50
According to author which contributed least to environmental changes?
The globalization of consumer culture
Development of heavy industry by communists governments
The growth of regional trading blocs in the 20th century
Increased pop. growth as a result of science breakthroughs
51
These ships with lateen sails carried goods along the Indian Ocean.
Dhows
Paddleboats
Canoes
Junks
52
All of the following commonly characterize the development of civilization EXCEPT:
Increasing equality among citizens
Public Works
Long Distance Trade
Written Language
53
According to Youngblood who is the most influential person in history?
Himself
Charles Darwin
Ghenggis Khan
The person who invented agriculture
54
Which following helps explain why the collapse of Rome was more devastating than other empires?
Empires had religious/philosophical trad. provide contin.
Roman emperors had more power than Han or Guppta
Barbaric attacks destroyed Rome physically thru public works
Political institutions in Rome were weaker to begin with.
55
Which political figure eventually emerged to lead the Bolshevik Party after the death of Lenin?
Khrushchev
Trotsky
Stalin
Gorbachev
56
Spartans were known to conquer people, keeping them as slaves called _____
Helots
Hoplites
Satraps
Phalanx
57
Which of the following conclusions is BEST supported by the map?
Early human migrations reached Australia before the Americas
Human migrations took nearly 500,000 years to complete
Humans used advanced tools in order to migrate
58
Why did the slave trade decline in the 19th century?
Ideas of European Superiority decreased
Moral opposition to slavery, especially Britain
Africans refused to sell slaves due to gender imbalence
Sugar prices dropped
59
Which of the Following best describes the basis of the rulers in Zhou China?
Real authority lay in the bureaucrats.
Ruler is military leader who held power
Ruler believed to be god,authority couldn't be questioned
The Ruler was chosen by heaven as guardian of ppl
60
This religion teaches the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path
Confucianism
Polytheism
Buddhism
Hinduism
61
Which one of the following is NOT a pillar of Islam?
Fasting
Hegira
Hajj
Prayer
62
Which group traces its roots to the Catholic Reformation (aka: the Counter Reformation)?
Jesuits
Calvinists
Coptic Christians
63
Beliefs found in the Vedas and the Upanishads later formed Hinduism.
True
False
64
The people who transported goods across the sahara and dominated trade in the desert were
Bantu
Berbers
Muslims
Bediouns
65
Let's take a mini break: What is the first dynasty to rule China?
Shang
Han
Zhou
Qin
66
The description of peasant revolt best supports which of the following conclusions?
Peasant demand 4 equality were supported by religious leader
Peasants revolts were frequent in England than other places
Peasants were hostile to the idea of wage labor
Peasants used religious beliefs to justify their resistance
67
What similarity did early Buddhism and early Christianity share?
Support for caste hierarchy
Prohibition of conversion
Allowance for women to enter monastic life
Requirement of celibacy for men
68
World War I was considered a global conflict because
Warring powers held colonies that participated in the war
It was fought in both European and Pacific theaters
It involved battles on every continent
69
What is the name of Japan's native religion?
Kamikaze
Kami
Fujiwara
Shinto
70
Whose reign marked the offcial beginning beginning of the Roman Empire?
Octavian
Agustus
Julius Caesar
Mark Anthony
71
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
72
The stirrup was invented along which classical trade route?
Atlantic
Silk Roads
Indian Ocean
Tans-Saharan
73
This traveler wrote a book of his experiences throughout the areas of Dar-al-Islam.
Marxo Polo
Mansa Musa
Zheng He
Ibn Battuta
74
Which group were most likely to be literate during the European "Dark Ages"?
Aristocrats
Monks
Peasants
Knights
75
What was the role of the Meiji Restoration?
Expansion of Chinese influence in Japan
Strengthening the power of the Tokugawa shogunate
Reconstruction of Japan after WWII
Launching modernization and westernization of Japan
76
Which statement summarizes Paleolithic gender norms?
Men hunted;women were less-productive in gathering plants
Women were treated like property and didn't help gather food
Women stayed in settlements while men gathered food
Women gathered while men hunted to improve social status
77
The Silk Roads are to luxury goods as ______________________ is to bulk goods.
Trans-Saharan
Mediterranean Sea
The Pan-American Route
Indian Ocean
78
Which of the following led to the structure of the trading system?
The encomienda labor system
Mercantilist economic practices
Laissez-faire capitalism
Development of trading alliances with Maya trading states
79
Which of the following was NOT a result of Mongol rule?
A unified Asian continent that lasted for centuries
Segregation of ethnic groups in China
The spread of the Black Death
Flourishing trade along the Silk Roads
80
After the Chavin, the __________ thrived in the Andes Mountains.
Mexica
Inca
Aztec
Moche
81
This term means "master storyteller" and was an advisor to kings of Mali.
Bantu
Sundiata
Vodun
Griot
82
The last sentence of each paragraph of your DBQ is...?
Argument
Synthesis
Contextualization
Outside Evidence
83
Which of the following was NOT a characteristic of Byzantine emperor Justinian's reign?
Efforts to reclaim lost land of the Roman Empire
Increasing freedom for women
Codification of Roman Law
Construction of Hagia Sophia
84
Which of the following was NOT a major trade city during the postclassical era?
Paris
Timbuktu
Samarkand
Venice
85
This "first emperor" used forced labor to build the first fortifications of the Great Wall.
Mao Zedong
Han Wudi
Liu Bang
Shi Huangdi
86
All of the following are accurate descriptions of trade along the Silk Road before 600 EXCEPT
The silk Route linked china to the Mediterrian world
Breeding of Hybrid Camels
Silk road did not directly affect turkish Nomads.
The Chinese traded silk, pottery, and paper for horses, etc.
87
A similarity between the pre-Columbian civilizations in meso-America and classical Greece was
a common calendar
gods who possessed human characteristics
warring city-states
trade with nearby civilizations
88
What was the earliest monotheistic religion?
Judaism
Christianity
Zoroastrianism
Islam
89
Define the green revolution
Growing crops in developed countries
The beginning of the domestication of plants
A farming technique to grow better crops
A large increase in crop production in developing countries
90
All of the following describe the Scientific Revolution EXCEPT that
It described the nature of the universe
It emphasized the value of research
It was modeled on a Chinese Philosophy
91
The conflict over Muhammad's successor led to which two sects?
Sunni & Shia
Sharia & Shia
Sharia & Sikh
Sunni & Sharia
92
Roman society was divided into which two groups?
Plebeians and senators
Patricians & Patrons
Plebeians & Tribune
Plebeians & Patricians
93
Pope Urban II called for Christians to reclaim the holy land in 1095, which led to the _______.
Protestant Reformation
Hanseatic League
100 Years War
Crusades
94
Which of the following is an effect of Vasco De Gama's voyage to India in the late 1400s?
Lead to integration of European merchants in Indian Ocean
Adoption of European naval tech. by states in Indian Ocean
Made the Mughal Empire want to become a major naval power
Brought complete destruction to Muslim-controlled trade
95
An Empire founded by Cyrus the Great
Rome
Macedonia
Abbasid
Persia
96
The 100 Years War ended with
Britain leaving France alone
Joan of Arc being burned at stake
The French giving up their territories
Britain losing it's colonies
97
Which is the BEST explanation for humans migrating to Australia?
Migrants travelled by land bridge; low sea levels
Hominids reached Australia before Homo Erectus
People used boats in order to reach Australia
Australia's remoteness is reason why it was populated last
98
Paleolithic people used art for
To provide illustrations for stories
To demonstrate the right to ruler of powerful leaders
To better understand the world
To glorify activities such as hunting
99
Which of the following is not a syncretic religion?
Sikhism
Neo-Confucianism
Voodoo
Judaism
100
Along with Venice what other postclassical city was famous for its dependence on boats & canals
London
Tenochtitlan
Timbuktu
Chang'an