How did the Indian Ocean Trade route compare to the Silk Road?

The ocean trade route was bigger, richer and featured more diverse players

In comparison to the Mongol conquests of Persia and China, Mongol rule in Russia

was not accompanied by Mongol occcupation

Efforts at industrialization in Russia and Japan were similar in that

Both began in the late 19th century

Why were Ibn Battuta and Marco Polo important?

They wrote about their travels., They raised interest in other cultures.

Which is an *ACCURATE* statement comparing the Taika and Heian periods in post-classical Japanese history?

Taika focused on political developments + Heian on cultural growth

How did the U.S. society change to contrast the Soviet Union?

The U.S. added Christian mottoes in everyday life and money

What is decolonization?

granting countries their independence

What did the Mongol Empire, Aztec Empire, and Inca Empire all do?

Support a vast, complex trade network

Periods when the Chinese/Greek/Romans contributed to science, art, medicine

negotiated a deal to reduce nuclear weapons

Led to colonial dependence upon industrialized nations

Which of these is NOT an example of land-based empires using art/architecture to legitimize their rule?

Spanish colonial Casta Paintings

How did Islam and Buddhism spread?

Through land and sea trade routes

Which describes a similarity between Russian and Japanese industrialization?

In both countries, the gov't played a key role in industrialization.

A distinguishing characteristic when comparing the French Revolution to the American Revolution

the French Revolution sought to recreate society.

A similarity between the Silk Road and the Trans Saharan trade route was:

The use of the camel saddle for transport of goods.

All of the following are true, but which of the following was a POLITICAL effect of Dar al-Islam?

A "Caliphate" government united the MidEast & N. Africa

What were the motives for Imperialism?

Natural resources, new markets, nationalism & racism

What did Zamindars and Ottoman Tax Farmers have in common?

They abused their power as tax collectors to get rich off of the people

Which of these sources would be THE LEAST important in explaining the success of Maritime Empires between 1450-1750?

A painting of Qing Dynasty conquests using new gunpowder weaponry.

Complaint about Global North from Global South

can't compete with Multi national corporations

The global north and south divide refers to:

Division between wealthy developed and developing countries

What are the Allied and Axis Powers?

Two opposing factions with Germany, Japan, and Italy

What was NOT a cause of decolonization?

These new nations became industrialized

New Imperialism was a result of...

Industrial Revolution in Great Britain.

Indian Ocean trade route and the Silk Road provided

Continuity because both still traded along various spots

Imperialism was motivated by

Both political and economic issues

Both the Aztecs and Incas

Built on the traditions of their predecessors

How were all of these Atlantic Revolutions similar?

They all were politically inspired by Enlightenment ideas.

The "Great Mosque" of Xian, China demonstrates that as it spread, Islam

could blend with local cultures becoming "syncretic"

Which Southern colonies separated into North and South.

North Carolina and South Carolina

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1
How did the Indian Ocean Trade route compare to the Silk Road?
The trade route only last 5 years
The trade route was not used very often
The Silk Road was longer & more useful than the Ocean Trade route
The ocean trade route was bigger, richer and featured more diverse players
2
What were the U.S and the Soviet Union?
Buddies
Enemies
Brothers
War-time allies
3
In comparison to the Mongol conquests of Persia and China, Mongol rule in Russia
created a mixed race population
was not accompanied by Mongol occcupation
penetrated to the village level
did not use local elite to govern
4
Efforts at industrialization in Russia and Japan were similar in that
Both countries adopted Western practices
Both depended on the textile industry
Both began in the late 19th century
Both countries developed more centralized governments
5
The Ottoman Empire grew in power due to
expelling all muslims
gunpowder
allies and armies
religious intolerance
6
Why were Ibn Battuta and Marco Polo important?
They started a religious war between Islam and Christianity.
They wrote about their travels.
They raised interest in other cultures.
They produced a new game for the swimming pool.
7
Who had maritime empires in the Americas
All of them
Spain
Dutch
England
8
Which is an *ACCURATE* statement comparing the Taika and Heian periods in post-classical Japanese history?
Neither the Taika nor the Heian governments welcomed Chinese influence
Heian focused on political achievements + Taika on cultural growth
Taika focused on political developments + Heian on cultural growth
Taika + Heian govts established strong states that took land from China
9
How did the U.S. society change to contrast the Soviet Union?
the U.S. withdrew from the United Nations
The U.S. became an atheist society oppose the Soviets
The U.S. adopted socialist policies
The U.S. added Christian mottoes in everyday life and money
10
Early modern maritime empires
Portugal and Safavid
Aztec and Inca
Spain and Russia
England and the Netherlands
11
What is decolonization?
granting countries their independence
moving into a country
stealing loot from neighbouring ships
providing jobs for indigenous people
12
Travels of Marco Polo and Ibn Battuta
1450-1750
1200-1450
1900-Present
1750-1900
13
Which of the following were NOT land empires?
Spain
Ottomans
Mughals
Russians
14
What did the Mongol Empire, Aztec Empire, and Inca Empire all do?
Spread a unified belief system
Force the same strict hierarchy in their empire
Integrate the culture of conquered people
Support a vast, complex trade network
15
Define: Golden Ages
Periods when everything was made out of gold
Periods when the Chinese/Greek/Romans contributed to science, art, medicine
A period when civilizations expanded to create large empires & traded more
16
Reagan and Gorbachev
negotiated a deal to reduce nuclear weapons
brought the US and USSR to the brink of war with each other
tore down the Berlin Wall
negotiated a deal to eliminate all nuclear weapons
17
Economic imperialism
Led to colonial dependence upon industrialized nations
Was the most common imperialist model in Africa
Didn't lead to direct political control over new territories
Led to industrialization of Latin America
18
Russia became Communist. Then China. Then Korea. Then Vietnam. What is this theory called?
Domino Theory
Truman Theory
Marshall Plan
Containment
19
Country division: the North, supported by Russia and China, and the South, supported by the US.
World War 1
World War 2
The Vietnam War
20
Which of these is NOT an example of land-based empires using art/architecture to legitimize their rule?
Ottoman and Safavid Miniature Paintings
Spanish colonial Casta Paintings
Qing Dynasty Imperial Portraits
Mughal Empire's Taj Mahal
21
How did Islam and Buddhism spread?
After-school seminars
Telephone communications
Snapchat Stories
Through land and sea trade routes
22
The writings of both Marco Polo and Ibn Battuta inspired
important military expeditions
movements for political freedom
exploration and trade
the spread of Islam to Southeast Asia
23
Which world religion spread from Arabia along trade routes?
D) Buddhism
A) Christianity
B) Islam
C) Hinduism
24
Which describes a similarity between Russian and Japanese industrialization?
In both countries, the gov't played a key role in industrialization.
Neither country industrialized during this period.
Both countries focused primarily on textile production and railways.
Both countries industrialized quickly and completely.
25
What is the main religion in Brazil?
Buddhism
Protestant
Islam
Romam Catholic
26
A distinguishing characteristic when comparing the French Revolution to the American Revolution
the French Revolution sought to preserve existing liberties.
the French Revolution experienced no participation by women.
the French Revolution sought to recreate society.
the French Revolution drew on Enlightenment ideas.
27
Which of the following empires had no written language: Incan, Aztec, Egyptian, Roman
Incan
Aztec
Egyptian
Roman
28
A similarity between the Silk Road and the Trans Saharan trade route was:
Reliance on the Mongol military to protect the routes.
Silk being the predominant trade good on both routes.
The use of the camel saddle for transport of goods.
29
All of the following are true, but which of the following was a POLITICAL effect of Dar al-Islam?
The "umma" developed as a class based on faith
A "Caliphate" government united the MidEast & N. Africa
A "jizya" tax was instituted on non-believers
The "Kaaba" became a shrine solely to worship Allah
30
What were the motives for Imperialism?
Natural resources & racism
Nationalism
Natural resources, new markets, nationalism & racism
New markets, nationalism & racism
31
What did Zamindars and Ottoman Tax Farmers have in common?
They were fully faithful to the empire in supplying money
They abused their power as tax collectors to get rich off of the people
They were outspoken against Islamic Absolutism
They were made up of peasants
32
Christianity, Islam, and Buddhism are all __________ religions.
ethnic
folk
Abrahamic
universalizing
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Which of these sources would be THE LEAST important in explaining the success of Maritime Empires between 1450-1750?
A painting of Qing Dynasty conquests using new gunpowder weaponry.
Technical specifications of a Spanish caravel's cargo carrying capacity.
A map of Portugal's ports in its trading post empire.
A document showing how English joint stock company profits & losses worked.
34
Complaint about Global North from Global South
traditional economies are greater than market
can't compete with Multi national corporations
Communism happens when capitalism fails
Globalization works to move people, jobs and ideas
35
Christianity and Islam are similar in that both....
have roots in Judaism
are polytheistic
are nonviolent
have the same holidays
36
Merchants and teachers brought this religion to China, originally began in India.
Buddhism
Catholicism
Peaches
Christianity
37
The global north and south divide refers to:
Division between wealthy developed and developing countries
Division between countries above and below the equator
38
What are the Allied and Axis Powers?
Two opposing factions with Germany, Japan, and Italy
Two opposing factions with Germany, France, and Britain
39
What was NOT a cause of decolonization?
Lack of soldiers to enforce imperial mandates
Devastation of World War II
These new nations became industrialized
Growing international media pressure
40
The Mongol and Aztec empires both
practiced human sacrifice
imposed tributary systems
cultivated potatoes
made extensive use of gunpowder
41
New Imperialism was a result of...
Industrial Revolution in India
Industrial Revolution in Great Britain.
Industrial Revolution in Latin America
Industrial Revolution in the United States
42
Organization composed of Russia, India, Brazil, China, and South Africa = ?
BRICS
CRIBS
NATO
RICBS
43
Indian Ocean trade route and the Silk Road provided
Can you be more Pacific?
Continuity because both still traded along various spots
Change because they are in the sea
The silk road was a trading network
44
Imperialism was motivated by
Both political and economic issues
Economical issues (getting resources)
Political issues (gaining power)
Religious expansion
45
Early modern maritime empires
Portugal and Safavid
Spain and Russia
Aztec and Inca
England and the Netherlands
46
Which of the following is NOT true when comparing Christianity, Judaism, and Islam?
All believe Jerusalem is sacred
All three are monothestic
All the above are TRUE
All started in the Middle East
47
methods of old imperialism of maritime empires
democracy
thalassocracy
theocracy
oligarchy
48
Both the Aztecs and Incas
Allowed women a significant role in public life
Integrated conquered peoples into their empire
Built on the traditions of their predecessors
Were originally nomadic people
49
How were all of these Atlantic Revolutions similar?
They all led to widespread tolerance of different cultures.
They all created a desire to create imperial nations.
They all were politically inspired by Enlightenment ideas.
They all led to the abolition of slavery.
50
The "Great Mosque" of Xian, China demonstrates that as it spread, Islam
was intolerant of other cultures
began to worship Confucius and value wealth
dominated the politics of East Asia
could blend with local cultures becoming "syncretic"
51
Which Southern colonies separated into North and South.
North Massachusetts, and South Massachusetts
North Carolina and South Carolina
West Virginia and South Virginia
North Carolina and West Carolina
52
What is the general democratization of the Global North?
Communist/Socialist
Transitioning from Authoritarian to Democracy
Constitutional Democracy
Authortarian/Military Regime
53
What is the dominant religion of India today?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Christianity
Islam
54
After 1250 C.E., who dominated Trans-Saharan trade routes (aka 'sand routes')?
Muslim merchants
Buddhist merchants
Jewish merchants
Christian merchants
55
Japan & Europe were both feudalistic societies
True
False
56
What does the cartoon say about decolonization?
Right after becoming independent, it's a smooth transition.
Becoming independent is difficult.
Being independent is an easy task.
Becoming independent isn't worth it.
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The stand-off in Latin America between the U.S. and the Soviet Union
China's Cultural Revolution
Haitian Revolution
Cuban Revolution
Cuban Missile Crisis
58
Both foot binding in China and veiling of women in Islam...
Symbolizes the increasing subordination of women to men
Originated in India and spread to Chinese and Muslim lands
Were rejected by the societies’ religious establishments
Ended the spread of Buddhism
59
All of the following were examples of how land based empires collected taxes EXCEPT...
Ottoman use a tax farming system
zamindars were officials who collected for Mughals in India
Aztec asked for sacrificial victims and goods like maize
Creating a voluntary tax system in which citizens donated if they could
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Cortez is to the Aztecs as ____ is to the Incas
Magellan
da Gama
Pizarro
Polo

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