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1
Which of the following was a direct result of the Industrial Revolution?
socialist controlled governments
a change in economic production
a reduction in pollution
greater social equality
2
These three leaders were all similar because they
used non-violence to achieve their goals.
rejected all forms of modern civilization.
were all supporters of communism.
opposed foreign rule in their nations.
3
These two maps are best understood in the context of
The Imperial Berlin Conference during Period 3
The Decolonization Movements of Period 4
The Atlantic Slave Trade of Period 4
Religious diffusion during Period 3
4
Which of the following is true of Spain's role in Period 2 silver trading?
Spain mined American silver to buy Asian goods.
Spain owned all global silver mines.
Spain used silver to control African "sand route" markets.
Spain controlled all global markets.
5
The idea expressed here are best understood in the context of
National state formation
Abolition of slavery
Feminist thought
Socialist economics
6
The Declaration of Independence is best understood in the context of
Enlightenment ideas of equality and democracy
Reformation rejection of the Catholic Church
Abolition of forced African slavery
Scientific Revolution ideas of the universe
7
What was the MOST immediate effect of the fall of the U.S.S.R. in 1991?
The end of the Cold War between Russia and the U.S.A.
China instituted free market economics under Deng Zhao Ping.
The European Union created a new currency for all Europe.
The US became involved in proxy wars in the Middle East.
8
Which of the following is NOT TRUE of the 20th Century globally?
The volume of international trade declined
World population experienced exponential growth.
Innovations in economics resulted in phenomenal growth.
New energy sources transformed human power.
9
Which of the following sets of words is BEST associated with the term "Anthropocene"?
Global Warming, Population growth, and Species extinction
Decolonization, Non-alignment, and United Nations
Neo-liberalism, Free trade, and Common markets
Trench war, Blitzkrieg, and Arms Race
10
What was the MOST important reason for European success in creating empires during Period 3?
Europe had better equipped and organized armies.
Europeans were able to spread disease for the first time.
Europe was politically unified.
Europe owned the best gold and diamond mines.
11
In what region/modern nation was the "heart" of the Ottoman Empire?
Americas-Mexico
Middle East-Turkey
Europe-Serbia
East Asia-China
12
What did the Ottomans, Mughals, and Qing share in common?
They stopped Europe from entering the Indian Ocean trade
They were absolute monarchs that tolerated diverse religions
They used human sacrifices in religious rituals
They adopted Enlightenment ideals to create democracy
13
A "diaspora" is large migration of peoples. What was MOST responsible for the "diasporas" here?
European imperialism
Forced slave labor
Merchants setting up trading communities
Religious pilgrimages to holy sites
14
European owned businesses overseas in the late 1800s resulted in
migration of large numbers of peoples.
a decline in European power.
an increase in the African slave trade.
the elimination of race based discrimination.
15
Which of the following would be a good example of Period 3 "nationalism"?
The creation of Latin American free trade zones
The unification of Germany
The extension of the right to vote for women
The abolition of the African slave trade
16
Why was the "Scientific Revolution" so revolutionary?
It challenged traditional science in revolutionary ways.
It revolutionized economic trading.
It sparked violent political revolution.
It marked a revolutionary rejection of foreign knowledge.
17
How were Europe's empires of Period 2 different from past empires?
They were "maritime empires" built by conquest oceans away.
They used merchants to build empire for the first time.
They were the first to convert people to a new religion.
They were the first to transmit disease over a wide area.
18
What were the effects of the events depicted in these two maps?
The entire region became politically unified
Latin America freed itself of European rule
Slavery was abolished in all regions shown
Europe established imperial administrations
19
The MOST IMPORTANT long-term impact of the Great Depression was
The destruction of European empires
The growth in the power of global empires
Growth in government control over economies
Global increase in sadness
20
Which of the following documents would give a NEUTRAL point of view on the Cold War?
A 1962 diary entry of Pres. Kennedy on the Cuban Revolution
A speech by Joseph Stalin in 1948 for the blockade of Berlin
A 1972 nuclear arms reduction treaty between the US & USSR
A 1966 radio broadcast by Mao justifying the communist cause
21
Which of the following is NOT TRUE of imperialism in China during Period 3?
The United States took a large amount of territory in China.
Europeans competed for territory in China.
Japan became interested in creating an East Asian empire.
The Qing Dynasty was in decline relative to Imperial powers.
22
What was a result of European imperialism during Period 3?
A reduction in global migration of peoples.
Decline in living standards and public health.
Respect for the culture and environment of colonies.
The spread of nationalist ideas to colonial regions.
23
Who would have REJECTED Enlightenment ideas because it challenged divine right?
King Louis XIV of France
John Locke
Mary Wollstonecraft
Immanuel Kant
24
What would be a good COUNTER-ARGUMENT to the idea that Europe had the BEST civilization?
Europe's dominance was ordained by God.
Europe was the weakest of all the continents.
Asia produced empires who were just as civilized as Europe.
European ideas were widely imitated by other civilizations.
25
How was the Period 3 French Revolution similar to the Period 4 Russian and Chinese Revolutions?
Both wanted to create completely new social structures.
Both wanted to return to traditional political monarchies.
Both were committed to the triumph of capitalism.
Both were inspired by Enlightenment ideas.
26
Which of the following is the best description of the results of "globalization"?
Increasing income equality because all social classes
A closing of borders that limits global migration
Increased intervention of governments in the global economy
"Free Trade" policies which increased economic growth
27
What is true of Native American religion after 1492?
All local customs were abandoned in favor of Christianity.
Their religions became "syncretic"-blending many ideas.
Christianity was totally rejected by Native Americans.
Europeans converted to Native American religions.
28
The European notion of "divine right" was most similar to
Buddhist Noble Truths
Hindu Caste System
East Asian Mandate of Heaven
Enlightened democracy
29
The social inequality shown in this chart sparked a political revolution in
France
Mexico
Haiti
The United States
30
Why did the Ottoman Empire expand so quickly during Period 2?
They engaged in transoceanic trade.
They were motivated to spread Christianity.
They used gunpowder technology to conquer.
They were the best pastoralists in history.
31
Why are the late 1400s (period 2) considered to be a "turning point" in world history?
The first Native American empires arose.
There were new religious movements for the first time.
The Eastern and Western hemispheres traded on a large scale.
The first widespread epidemic diseases started.
32
Imperialist "scientific racism" misused the scientific teachings of
Albert Einstein
Galileo Galilei
Isaac Newton
Charles Darwin
33
This chart demonstrates that a continuity in the British economy over time has been that it has
depended on access to ship canals.
relied on slavery for labor.
used alcohol and drugs to make money.
imported raw materials to exported finished goods.
34
What was the MOST important consequence of the Columbian Exchange for Native Americans?
African slaves took their jobs.
European livestock killed their domestic animals.
Disease epidemics wiped out 90% of their population.
Wheat replaced corn as the dominant grain in their diet.
35
This "casta" painting is BEST understood in the context of which historical development?
New diets from the Columbian Exchange
New racial identities
New ideas of scientific racism
New artistic techniques of the Renaissance
36
The Industrial Revolution resulted in
The first economic links between Europe and the Americas.
European dominance in manufacture and trade.
East Asian domination of global economics.
The employment of large numbers of African slaves.
37
What did Martin Luther believe was the path to salvation for a Christian?
Obeying the Pope
Faith in God
Good "works" like buying indulgences
Reading the Bible
38
Ethiopia and Siam (modern Thailand) were similar to each other during period 3 because both
allowed large numbers of white settlers to colonize them.
kept their independence by resisting European imperialism.
agreed to become protectorates of Great Britain.
established large maritime empires.
39
Which of the following is true of WW2 when compared to WW1?
WW2 Allies had more quickly stopped German armies than WW1.
WW2 armies used trench warfare more than in WW1.
WW2 leaders targeted civilians far more than in WW1.
WW2 was far more popular among people than WW1.
40
What was the more important factor for the Ottoman Empire's territorial losses in Period 3?
Alliances with Europeans weakened their political control.
Nationalist rebellions led to independence in many regions in the Balkans
The Tanzimat Reforms reformed traditional Islamic practice.
The Young Turks promoted outside economic trade.
41
Which APWH region saw the MOST economic growth as a result of the "2nd Industrial Revolution?"
North America
Europe
East Asia
South Asia
42
Which of the following describes the relationship between map 1a and map 1b?
Europe established new African empires based on ethnicity.
Ethnic differences were abolished in new independent nations
African nations allied with US or USSR based on ethnicity.
Ethnic differences undermined nationalist identities.
43
What post world war 2 development was inspired by nationalist movements in Africa and Asia?(Think Ghana/india/Angola)
strengthened the power of Europe.
Decolonization created newly independent nations.
rejected nationalist ideologies.
abandoned indigenous customs in favor of US culture.
44
Which human-environmental factor helped Britain to start the industrial revolution?
Britain had the best farmland on the planet
Vast forests helped it get fuel
Because it's so far North it's less cold
Coal and Iron were close to major urban cities
45
Despite their differences, 20th century Communist leaders were united in a belief in
non-violence and democracy.
the socialist vision of Karl Marx.
nationalist isolationism from the world.
the power of free private property.
46
If you had to make a POV title for this image of the Russian-Japanese war of 1903, it would be
"Return to the old ways of the Tokugawa!"
"Spread Buddhism Far and Wide!"
"The Russian Bear crushes Japan's Sun!"
"Japan's Technology Makes All Bow Before It!"
47
Why were transoceanic voyages by Europe possible during Period 2?
Protestants and Catholics united to advance ship technology.
Atlantic wind and current patterns were mastered.
Monsoon winds were studied for the first time.
Europe made an alliance with the Asian Ming Dynasty.
48
A 1914 woman argues that her country's language and culture is better than all others. This is
Support of Imperialism overseas
Support for Alliances
Support of Militarism
Support for Nationalism
49
Which of the following bodies of water saw the LEAST trade during Period 2?
The Atlantic Ocean
The Mediterranean Sea
The Indian Ocean
Oceania/Pacific Ocean
50
All of these images are best understood in the context of which 20th century development?
Decolonization after WW2
Non-violent alternatives to war
Ethnic violence and genocide
The respect for universal human rights
51
The Meiji Reforms were most similar to Soviet industrialization because both of them
confined women to home duties rather than factory work.
relied heavily on help from Western capitalist banks.
were controlled and directed by the government.
sought absolute equality between social classes.
52
Which of the following were SIGNIFICANT global commodities grown on plantations by slaves?
Sugar and tobacco cash crops
Citrus fruits and bananas
Beef and wool
Grains like wheat and barley
53
What was true of the Atlantic Slave Trade during period 2?
Most slaves came from East Africa
Most slaves were taken to Europe
Most slaves came from North America
Most slaves went to South America
54
Which of the following WAS NOT an Asian rebellion against foreign influence?
The Taiping Rebellion
The Russian Revolution
The Boxer Rebellion
The Sepoy Mutiny
55
The "Atlantic Revolutions" were all similar because they
all were inspired by the Enlightenment.
all resulted in racially motivated civil wars.
all wanted to abolish slavery.
all tolerated foreign religions.
56
What was the most important factor in the spread of women's suffrage between 1914 to 1950?
Women contributed greatly to the war effort.
It was proven that women are far smarter than men.
Access to birth control reduced fertility rates.
Life expectancy for women grew.
57
Which of the following is the best description of "The Cold War" between 1945 to 1991?
It was a violent war over religion and culture.
It was a conflict over different political/economic ideas.
It was a non-violent struggle to dominate global trade.
It was struggle to stop Global Warming
58
Logic, literacy, heliocentric theory, physics, and medical dissection were all part of the
European Enlightenment
Romantic movement in art
American Revolution
Scientific Revolution
59
Vladimir Lenin's quote here is best understood in the context of
The European Enlightenment
The emergence of European Mercantilism
The ideas of Industrial Communism
The growth of nationalism
60
The "spark" which started WW1 was
Balkan nationalism caused war between Serbia vs. Austria.
The Nazi invasion of Poland
The bombing of Pearl Harbor
A Communist revolution in Russia