How is laissez-faire economics more productive than an economy controlled by a government?

Creates competition, innovations, more profits, & low prices

Which shared purpose explains the operations of the groups in the regions below?

to create independent nations under their authority

How was the Silk Road associated with the development of cities?

Increased trade helped establish cities along the way

How did British taxes on salt contribute to the growth of Indian nationalism?

Tax triggered violence and inspired civil disobedience

Why did Indians decide to use this strategy?

To make it less profitable for the British to exploit trade

Using the timeline, which historical conclusion can be drawn about the cause of WWII?

Some nations were aggressive & imperialistic when expanding

Using the excerpt below, what conclusion can be made about the Glorious Revolution?

Protestant distrust of Catholic leaders furthered the rev.

Which statement is consistent with the cultural influences of Ancient Rome other civilizations

Rome has had an enduring impact on modern civilization

How did the printing revolution contribute to increased global interaction?

by making it easier to spread ideas

What conclusion about Japan is supported by the timeline below?

Japan industrialized and became imperialistic

How did movements like the Protestant Reformation contribute to the rise of nation-states?

It challenged the absolute power of the pope

Which conclusion about effects of the plague can be drawn from the listed information?

Catastrophic events can trigger changes

Based on the excerpt, what was the role of the Zimmerman telegram in WWI?

Provoked the US (neutral) to become involved in the war

What conclusion can be drawn about the War of 1812?

To beat France, Britain was willing to war with the US

What political conditions in France led to the Edict of Fontainebleau?

King's absolute authority of lawmaking & dictate the religon

How did his ideas change society during the Scientific Revolution?

Moving from the idea of faith to that of observable truth

Which statement differentiates capitalism from socialism?

C-requires individualism and competition; S-gov planning

Using this information, what role does cyberespionage play in global trading?

Ideas fuel growth and need protection of electronic info.

How did Mikhail Gorbachev's policies of Glasnost and Perestroika affect the Soviet Union?

Soviet citizens demanded more economic and political freedom

What features influenced Greek and Phoenician traders

Both had access to the Mediterranean Sea

What was the purpose of Middle Ages monarchs claiming to rule by divine right?

It strengthened the monarch's authority to rule

Was European society affected by the Crusades?

Imports of Asian luxury goods increased interest in trade

What was an important effect of the Black Death on the populations of Europe in the late 1340s?

decrease in public confidence in the Church

What was a significant result of European exploration through the Columbian Exchange?

European diseases killed millions of Native Americans

How did the developments below affect international policies?

They intensified Cold War conflicts and tensions

Which conclusion about the effects of increased trade is supported by the excerpt below?

Competition over IOT promoted military alliances to form

What political conditions in France led to Edict of Fontainebleau?

King's authority to make laws & dictate state religion

How did Pericles influence the functioning of Athenian government?

He expanded direct democracy to new classes of free men

How did the missionaries contribute to increased global interaction?

Shared European knowledge: science, technology, humanities

How does Smith's idea of the "invisible hand" of capitalism...see image

Modern govnt have modified capitalism to support other goals

According to the quotes, how have terrorist groups and their movements impacted society?

Terrorists create panic trying to destroy a target country

What conclusion about trade in the Songhai Empire is supported by the text?

Trade caravans allowed for exchange of metals & goods

How did the new ideas and scientific advances of the Renaissance challenge the Catholic Church?

Individualism and humanism pushed seeking your own answers

Which statement best reflects Karl Marx's argument, according to the excerpt?

Until the middle class is affected, reform is not likely

Hammurabi's Code affected his people how

It unified the various peoples and laws within the empire

Which is an effect of European exploration of the Americas?

Africans were enslaved to work in mines and on plantations

Which was an environmental effect of the process of early industrialization?

the widespread deforestation in Europe and North America

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1
How is laissez-faire economics more productive than an economy controlled by a government?
Results in better working conditions, more pay, & healthcare
Creates competition, innovations, more profits, & low prices
Creates a nationalistic economy that prefer local production
Regulated by government to create ideal working conditions
2
Which shared purpose explains the operations of the groups in the regions below?
to control petroleum exports to Western nations
to create vast land empires across Eurasia
to destroy capitalist and democratic systems
to create independent nations under their authority
3
How was the Silk Road associated with the development of cities?
European govn'ts promoted free trade between major cities
development of cities created a need for better roads
SR was an alternative route for trade in cities & the sea
Increased trade helped establish cities along the way
4
How did British taxes on salt contribute to the growth of Indian nationalism?
The tax demonstrated India as incapable of self-rule
The tax demonstrated British absolute control of its colony
resistance against the tax required forces to stop
Tax triggered violence and inspired civil disobedience
5
Why did Indians decide to use this strategy?
To prepare for the British to abandon India as a colony
to limit British control of India's domestic politics
to prevent the British from est. a monopoly in cotton prod.
To make it less profitable for the British to exploit trade
6
Using the timeline, which historical conclusion can be drawn about the cause of WWII?
The UN was too weak to prevent totalitarianism's spread
Military alliances created obligations to engage in wars
Some nations were aggressive & imperialistic when expanding
The Nazi Party dominated politics in many European nations
7
Using the excerpt below, what conclusion can be made about the Glorious Revolution?
English distrust of foreigners slowed the fighting
Stories of William of Orange's bravery inspired the people
Admiration of King James' tolerance slowedProtestant fight
Protestant distrust of Catholic leaders furthered the rev.
8
Which statement is consistent with the cultural influences of Ancient Rome other civilizations
Romans greatly influenced Greek society
Romans greatly influenced early African societies
Rome has had a lasting impact on the modern art period
Rome has had an enduring impact on modern civilization
9
What ideology is present in the proclamation of Wilhelm I?
nationalism
socialism
globalism
militarism
10
How did the printing revolution contribute to increased global interaction?
by making it easier to spread ideas
by providing free books to all people
by requiring people to read scripture
by increasing profits from publishing
11
What conclusion about Japan is supported by the timeline below?
Japan engaged in wars with western Europe
Japan industrialized and became imperialistic
Japan stopped farming rice
Japan became economically competitive with Britain
12
How did movements like the Protestant Reformation contribute to the rise of nation-states?
It gave the right of self-government
It challenged the absolute power of the pope
It ended the practice of serfdom
It united all Christians under one leader
13
Which conclusion about effects of the plague can be drawn from the listed information?
Catastrophic events can trigger changes
Societies flourish during many types of disasters
People seek the comfort and traditional, afterward
Tragic events strengthen religion; seeking answers in faith
14
Based on the excerpt, what was the role of the Zimmerman telegram in WWI?
angered many European nations: dependent on Mexican arms
Provoked the US (neutral) to become involved in the war
Embarrassed the British, who secretly conspired w Germany
Created conflict btw Mexico & US; delayed US arms production
15
What conclusion can be drawn about the War of 1812?
British authorities felt threatened by the new US navy
delayed assistance, France ended their alliance w/ the US
To beat France, Britain was willing to war with the US
American citizens were indifferent toward the war
16
What political conditions in France led to the Edict of Fontainebleau?
Church's rep. for challenges to political power in the HRE
increased quarreling among the landowning political nobles
A desire to exlcude religious minorities from lawmaking
King's absolute authority of lawmaking & dictate the religon
17
Based on the passage, which basic rights were improved by the English barons?
Trading rights
rights of the accused
religious rights
civil rights
18
How did his ideas change society during the Scientific Revolution?
Moving from the idea of faith to that of observable truth
Supporting the belief in the supernatural controlling life
Reinforcing the idea of not questioning the Church
Encouraging resistance to man-made laws for natural laws
19
Which statement differentiates capitalism from socialism?
C-requires individualism and competition; S-gov planning
C-pricing based on competition; S-by market forces
C-employment directed by gov; S-by individual initiative
C-redistributing resources rich to poor; S-govt distribution
20
Using this information, what role does cyberespionage play in global trading?
Individuals must assist companies in protecting ideas
Cyber crimes difficult to prosecute-gov supplied few $$s
Gov should commit military resources to protecting commerce
Ideas fuel growth and need protection of electronic info.
21
How did Mikhail Gorbachev's policies of Glasnost and Perestroika affect the Soviet Union?
Soviet powers were centralized under a totalitarian dictator
Soviet citizens demanded more economic and political freedom
The power of the USSR's Communist Party was strengthened
The USSR increased its influence over Eastern Europe
22
What features influenced Greek and Phoenician traders
The monsoon winds made ocean travel easier
Both had access to the Mediterranean Sea
Russia's rivers provided ease of travel
The arid climate encouraged migration
23
What was the purpose of Middle Ages monarchs claiming to rule by divine right?
It enabled rulers to seize church lands
It strengthened the monarch's authority to rule
It demonstrated religion being stronger than political power
It enabled the separation of church and state
24
Was European society affected by the Crusades?
Invading Islamic armies destroyed farms and cities
Peasant rebellions diminished as Church power grew
Access to Asian luxury goods was severely limited by war
Imports of Asian luxury goods increased interest in trade
25
What was an important effect of the Black Death on the populations of Europe in the late 1340s?
elevated position of lesser nobles and local leaders
decline in average worker wages
decrease in public confidence in the Church
increase in medical and pharmaceutical research
26
What was a significant result of European exploration through the Columbian Exchange?
The bubonic plague spread throughout Europe
Scarcity of American natural resources became expensive
Europeans became dependent on crops from America
European diseases killed millions of Native Americans
27
What geographical feature did early civilizations use to build their cities?
fertile soils and plains
rainy seasons and forests
rivers and valleys
oceans and coastlines
28
How did the developments below affect international policies?
They represented a global preference for democracy.
They started cooperation between the US and the USSR
They intensified Cold War conflicts and tensions
They inspired the creation of the United Nations
29
Which conclusion about the effects of increased trade is supported by the excerpt below?
Overseas routes were too crowded & dangerous for profits
Competition over IOT promoted military alliances to form
Overseas routes led to cooperation btwn empires
Competition led to regional wars btwn Europe & locals
30
What political conditions in France led to Edict of Fontainebleau?
Parliament's desire to exclude religious minorities from law
Church's reputation-challenging political power in HRE
Increased quarreling among political factions of aristocracy
King's authority to make laws & dictate state religion
31
How did Pericles influence the functioning of Athenian government?
He introduced representative democracy
He increased the salaries of government officials
He strengthened the authority of military leaders in society
He expanded direct democracy to new classes of free men
32
Which right had King John of England most likely abused, according to the Magna Carta clauses?
the right to privacy
the right to a fair trial
the right to petition
the right to free speech
33
How did the missionaries contribute to increased global interaction?
Converted to local religions and spread them through Europe
Established trade networks between Europe and China
Shared European knowledge: science, technology, humanities
Shared knowledge of Europe's many utopian societies
34
How does Smith's idea of the "invisible hand" of capitalism...see image
Modern govnt have abandoned capitalism for command economies
Modern govnt have modified capitalism to support other goals
Modern govnt have abandoned capitalism for traditional econ.
Moder govnt have adopted capitalism without modification
35
According to the quotes, how have terrorist groups and their movements impacted society?
Force governments to eliminate corruption & apply laws
Terrorists create panic trying to destroy a target country
Influenced governments to join their network efforts
create tensions by bringing adversaries together-negotiation
36
What conclusion about trade in the Songhai Empire is supported by the text?
Trade caravans prevented traders selling goods overseas
Songhai welcomed travelers to their cities---to sell fabrics
Songhai traveled to Egypt seeking minerals for building
Trade caravans allowed for exchange of metals & goods
37
How did the new ideas and scientific advances of the Renaissance challenge the Catholic Church?
Feudal nobles accepted only Church accepted advances
Universities emphasized scientific research for citizens
Merchants guilds were loyal to the Renaissance leaders
Individualism and humanism pushed seeking your own answers
38
Which statement best reflects Karl Marx's argument, according to the excerpt?
A nation can be poor and suffer economic depression
High taxes lead to protests & civil unrest, then revolution
The lower classes are prepared and motivated to revolt
Until the middle class is affected, reform is not likely
39
Hammurabi's Code affected his people how
It limited the role of government in the citizens lives
It established the separation of government and religion
it reduced the authority of the king over the citizens
It unified the various peoples and laws within the empire
40
Which is an effect of European exploration of the Americas?
Germany extended its New World empire
Spain dominated North and South America
Africans were enslaved to work in mines and on plantations
American Indians maintained resistance to European diseases
41
Which was an environmental effect of the process of early industrialization?
the widespread deforestation in Europe and North America
the diffusion of new animals and plants to Afro-Eurasia
the process of desertification in Africa and Asia
the intro of smallpox to Native Americans

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