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Egyptian trade
Weakend after the opening of the Suez Canal
Improved as a result of Muhammad Ali's policies
Didn't suffer from competition with Europe
Was dependent on the exportation of a single crop
2
Christianity
Taught the forgiveness of sins through faith in Jesus
Remained a religion of the Roman empire
Was not a missionary religion
Failed to utilize the public works of the Roman empire
3
By the 21st century, almost all women across the globe
Were granted educational opportunities equal to men
Had been granted the right to vote
Were allowed to serve in combat in the Armed Forces
Were freed from traditional home making roles
4
Medieval Europe
Developed banking institutions from multicultural contacts
Produced urban areas that rivaled those of European empires
Saw the rise of universities
Extended to local schools found on the manor
5
The declining years of the Qing dynasty saw
The influence of foreign nations
The end of the opium trade
The long-term acceptance of the self-strengthening movement
Invasion by nomadic people north of the Great Wall
6
Latin American trade
Decreased after the 1820s
Relied on exports of manufactured goods
Relied on the increased slave trade of the late 19th century
Caused great Britain to support the Monroe doctrine
7
An example of diffusion rather than independent invention is the
Origin of the Greek alphabet
Mayan concept of zero as a place holder
Sumerian use of the wheel
Cultivation of the banana in southeast Asia
8
Compared to the trans-Atlantic slave trade, that of eastern Africa
Involved only European nations
Also involved the plantation system
acquired slaves from coastal areas only
Didn't involve central Africa
9
One of the weaknesses of the early Muslim empires was
Disregard for the cultural traditions of conquered peoples
Failure to resolve questions of succession
Insistance on conversion of non-Arabs within the empire
Indifference to the Sunni and Shi'ite split
10
All of the following are true of communism after World War II EXCEPT that
It spread to largely agricultural regions
It created a pause in the civil war in China
It produced a division of Korea
European countries were subjected to Soviet occupation
11
Both the Aztecs and Incas
Were originally nomadic people
Allowed women a significant role in public life
Built on the traditions of their predecessors
Integrated conquered peoples into their empire
12
Japanese feudalism
Revolve around the power of the samurai as warlords
United peasants and elite classes
Saw the beginnings of a centralized Japan
Brought a temporary end to internal conflicts
13
From the time of the Roman Republic to the Pax Romana
Rome became increasingly democratic
Roman citizenship became increasingly rare
Roman civilization became increasingly weaker
The territory of Rome continued to expand
14
Industrialization in Egypt
Was accomplished without government support
Gave new freedoms to lower classes
Resulted from disharmony in the Muslim world
Decreased Egypt's dependency on the west
15
The world's most populous democracy is
Great Britain
Canada
India
The US
16
The agricultural revolution
was an abrupt process beginning in 8000 BCE
began with an extensive pattern of cultural diffusion
Saw the use of agricultural methods that inspired migration
occurred about the same time throughout the world
17
The natives of North America
Build empires on the scale of those of Mesoamerica
Established tribute empires
Used architectural designs similar to those of Mesoamerica
18
During the period of the late Roman empire, Christianity
Experienced a change in its official status
Appealed primarily to elite classes
Declined in numbers because of persecutions
Became less organized as the empire fell
19
Japan's greatest challenge to industrialize was
Lack of government cooperation
Continued presense of the shogunate
Competition between the government and the zaibatsu
It's geography
20
Indian Ocean trade
Failed to establish connections with land routes
Saw mariners use the geographic forces of the Indian Ocean
Declined with the fall of classical empires
Linked all areas of the Indian Ocean basin except Africa
21
Industrial revolution in Great Britain
Initiated an interest in global trade
Was facilitated because of the enclosure movement
Received little government support
Followed a similar revolution in the US
22
20th century intentions and accomplishments
Were sometimes detrimental to the quality of life
Popularized radio, especially in Europe
Did nothing to improve household chores
23
Within Africa, the slave trade
Increased African dependence on European nations
Had little effect on central African kingdoms
Promoted unity amoung African kingdoms
Decreased the value of women slaves
24
The declining years of Han China and the Roman empire shared all of the following EXCEPT
Unequal land distribution
Epidemic disease
Attack by powerful neighboring states
Poor harvests
25
The nation that rose in power during World War I but declined in power during World War II was
Russia
Japan
Great Britain
Ottoman Empire
26
The Mughal empire
Controlled the entire Indian subcontinent
Produced art and architecture that reflected syncretism
Failed to ease tensions between Hindus and Muslims in India
27
Under Mongol rule in China
Chinese regional rulers were allowed to govern
Chinese educational traditions were maintained
Chinese women were placed in a more subordinate position
Japan and Vietnam were brought under Mongol control
28
During the agricultural revolution, women
Participated in hunting activities with men
Experienced a decrease in status
Observed and studied the agricultural environment
Weren't represented in neolithic art
29
The Eastern portion of the Roman empire
Was a center of trade, art, and architecture
Competed with the Parthians and Sassanids for trade
Successfully restored the boundaries of the Western empire
Didn't experience pressure from invaders
30
The influence of nomadic peoples in Eurasia
Ended with the Mongols
Delayed the interaction of global commercial networks
Brought efficient administration to Eurasia
Created a relationship between nomads and settled peoples
31
Which of the American peoples was closest to the Persians in their administrative style?
The Aztecs
The Incas
The Mississippians
The Mayas
32
Mercantilism
Sparked further rivalries among European nations
Supported free trade
Encouraged the importation of foreign goods
Brought long-term prosperity to Europe
33
Both the Protestant Reformation and the Enlightenment
Questioned political authority
Relied on reason over faith
Lowered the status of women
Upheld church traditions
34
Population patterns in the 19 century
Showed growth restricted to the Western world
Were affected by the Columbian exchange of the last period
showed limited growth among working classes
Showed decline in east Asia and growth in Western Europe
35
African kingdoms in the period from 1450 to 1750
Like the Chinese, weren't interested in European trade goods
Participated in slave trade before the arrival of Europeans
Featured monarchs ruled without advisers
Frequently enslaved their own people
36
The Communist ruler whose economic policies were most like those of Lenin was
Deng Xiaoping
Jiang Jieshi
Joseph Stalin
Mao Zedong
37
Confucianism and early Buddhism
Did not believe that their founders were gods
Became the dominant philosophy of their respective regions
Emphasized the importance of effective government
Included a belief in nirvana
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As a result of the Opium War
The Chinese silver supply was restored
The importation of opium to China increased
Great Britain acquired Hong Kong
The Qing dynasty over took to Ming
39
Early medieval Europe's strongest state was
The Holy Roman Empire
France
England
The Papal States
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The American and the French revolutions were alike in all of the following ways EXCEPT
They produced documents that defined similar natural rights
They were prompted by issues of taxation
They both brought increased political power for women
41
Common to most early industrial nations was the development of
Zaibatsu
Railroads
Unions
Steel manufacturing
42
In contrast to the period following World War II
Saw inmediate independence for Europe's African colonies
Didn't produce a single defining peace treaty
Disregarded the Soviet war effort
43
The trans-Atlantic slave trade
Carried more women than men
carried the majority of slaves to North America
Increased after the establishment of sugar plantations
44
New scientific and artistic expressions in the west in the 19th century
Relied on reason in literacy expression
Supported traditional beliefs
Created new frontiers in physics
45
An example of Cold War brinkmanship is found in
The Cuban Missle Crisis
The Cultural Revolution
The Iran-Iraq War
The Arabian-Israeli War
46
The end of the 20th century saw
Ethnic conflict in Russia and in Africa
A general decline in democracy throughout Latin America
The resolution of the problems of Palestinian refugees
Increased economic prosperity for Japan
47
The Aztec and Inca civilizations differed most significantly in their
System of recordkeeping
Technological skill
Social structure
Religious institutions
48
Economic imperialism
Didn't lead to direct political control over new territories
Led to colonial dependence upon industrialized nations
Was the most common imperialist model in Africa
Led to industrialization of Latin America
49
Colonialism in India
Was facilitated by the breakup of the Mughal Empire
Brought an end to tensions between Muslim and Hindus
Decreased nationalist feelings among Indians
50
The position of the Chinese scholar-gentry
Was mimicked by the Japanese
Declined during the Song Dynasty
Weekend efforts to curb nomadic invasions
Was admired by the Vietnamese
51
Which of the following was NOT true concerning the Green Revolution?
It was an expensive solution to crop improvements
It was highly ineffective in increasing agricultural yeilds
It disseminated pollutants
It reinforced class distinctions
52
Lenin's New Economic Policy
Resulted in decreased agricultural production
Allowed some elements of capitalism
Established collective farming
Forbade the ownership of private property
53
East Asian nations are noted for the export of all of the following products EXCEPT
Films
Automobiles
Textiles
Heavy industry
54
Aztec and Inca religions
Restricted the worship of subject peoples
Stressed a personal relationship with their gods
Placed women in a subordinate position
Reflected the agrarian nature of their respective societies
55
Compared to the Spanish Empire, that of the Portuguese
Developed a more egalitarian society
Was more global in its extent
Developed a better relationship with Indian inhabitants
Was less influenced by the Roman Catholic Church
56
As a new faith, Islam gained strength
First in Mecca, then throughout the Arabian peninsula
Within portions of the former Roman Empire
Because of rules of succession
57
The Five Pillars
Are inattentive to distinctions in social class
Are included in the Quran
Provide unity within Islam
58
Daoism and Confucianism
Disagreed on the need for personal reflection
Agreed on the importance of education
Taught that political involvement was essential to a society
Based their teachings on Chinese traditions
59
The Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment
Were global movements
Both held that reason could be used to improve humanity
Broke completely with classical traditions
60
The Indus Valley civilization
Is the best studied through it's written records
Declined after the arrival of Aryan invaders
Was isolated from other River Valley civilizations
Relied heavily on communal planning
61
The French Revolution of 1789 and the Chinese revolt of 1911 were alike in that
They weren't Nationalist independence movements
They were initiated by the lower classes
They ended immediately in a dictatorship
They failed to achieve their goals
62
Buddhism
Changed to teach that common people could reach nirvana
Was the adopted faith of Gupta rulers
Opposed Confucian ideals of patriarchal families
63
Results of cultural diffusion among early civilizations included
The invention of the wheel
The legend of Quetzalcoatl
The cultivation of potatoes
Harappan sewage systems
64
The nation-state
Was incompatible with absolute monarchies
Arose in Europe because of its diversity of cultural groups
Promoted harmony among Europeans
Was embraced by the Ottoman empire
65
The key patterns of migration in the 20th and 21st centuries has been
From developing to developed nations
From war-torn areas to those at peace
From urban to rural areas
From rural to urban areas
66
The Allied policy toward Hitler in the 1930's can best be described as one of
Indifference
Confrontation
Containment
Appeasement
67
The 15th century was characterized by
The beginning of nation-states in Italy and Germany
The decentralization of political power in Spain
The strengthening of nation-states in England and France
68
The Ottoman empire
Unlike the Mughal empire, was not a gun powder empire
Was unsuccessful in controlling European territory
Weakend because its technology fell behind that of Europe
Reached its height around 1750
69
Muhammad
Made provisions for the future leadership of Islam
Established clear class distinctions for Islamic society
Built on the religious traditions of the Arabian Peninsula
70
Earliest civilizations in both the Eastern and Western hemispheres were similar in
Their location at similar latitudes
Their technological knowledge
Their reliance on the flooding of major rivers
Their practice of polytheism
71
Compaired to the Viets, the Chinese were more
Agrarian
Ethnically diverse
Urbanized
Interested in trade
72
The Egyptian civilization was similar to the Sumerian civilization in
Its reliance on natural defense barriers
Its political structure
Its extent to which its culture was diffused
Its system of social stratification
73
All of the following Chinese traditions and achievements began under the Han dynasty EXCEPT
Paper manufacture
Confucian philosophy
The civil service exam
Expansion into central Asia
74
Both Hinduism and Buddhism
Revered women
Supported the caste system
None of the above
Became increasingly popular in India
75
Under both the Han and Roman empires
New territories were added to the empire
A time of peace settled over both empires
All of the above
Imperial roads were connected to the Silk Roads
76
The Brazilian independence movement
Was the result of the Napoleonic Wars
Resulted in the abolition of slavery
Produced a republic for Brazil
Involved a prolonged struggle with Portugal
77
The Abbasid dynasty
Creates a social rift between Arabs and new converts
Proved the high point of Muslim cultural achievement
Healed the rift between Sunnis and Shi'ites
78
The Ottoman Empire
Resisted economic reforms
Saw trade between non-Muslims and European merchants
Supported policies that benefited local artisans
Refused to accept foreign loans
79
The Protestant and Catholic reformations were like in there
Abandonment of church traditions
Views towards papal authority
Emphasis on education
Reliance on church councils
80
Silk road trade
Florished despite constant interferences from nomadic tribes
Established links between the empires of Han China and Rome
Bypassed Mesopotamia
Was confined to land routes across Asia
81
Which of the following leaders would have agreed most with the policies of Benito Mussolini?
Nikita Khrushchev
V. I. Lenin
Fidel Castro
Juan Peron
82
During the middle ages, the concept of limited government with the most clearly in
Italy
England
France
Germany
83
The Persians
Were noted for their harsh treatment toward conquered people
Failed to establish a unified empire
Continued the traditions of ancient Mesopotamia
Introduced a religion similar to the structure of Hinduism
84
Greek society
Extended the democratic ideal by relying on free labor alone
Was disrupted by the conquest of Alexander
Was unified by the geography of the Greek peninsula
Was extended through overseas colonization
85
World trade during 1750 to 1914
Strengthened Latin America's trade position
Benefited western colonial powers
Decreased the economic power of the west
Brought greater prosperity to Chinatown than to the west
86
Early urban dwellers
Left the religious practices to agricultural peoples
Were dominated by people in agricultural settlements
Were offered few chances to carry out specialized tasks
Saw the need for a government
87
The early civilization with the least-developed technology was
Egyptian
Mesoamerican
Sumerian
Harrapan
88
European explorations
Concentrated on the Americas
Sought to break established trade monopolies
Promoted harmony among the nations of Europe
Were dependent on European technological innovation
89
Hinduism
Gained little acceptance outside India
Addressed the consequences of one's behavior
Offered no hope from members of lower castes
Was based on traditions of the Harappan civilization
90
Which of the following was NOT used first during World War I?
Radar
Tanks
Dirigibles
Airplanes
91
Among the common migration patterns in the 19th century was
migration from Latin America to Mediterranean Europe
The discontinuation of shelter colonies
Migration for religious reasons
middle-class migration from countryside to city
92
Sugar plantations
Were the ultimate destination of the first Portuguese slaves
Especially valued slaves from Western Africa
Were initially founded in the Caribbean
93
Shang China
Was prevented by natural barriers from trading
Left no decipherable written records
Was less urbanized than the Nile Valley civilization
Contributed to the development of China's central government
94
All of the following describe the Scientific Revolution EXCEPT that
It emphasized the value of research
It described the nature of the universe
It was modeled on Chinese philosophy
95
Nationalism
Delayed the unification of both Italy and Germany
Brought tolerance for diversity within the Russian Empire
Eased tensions within Austrian Empire
Served as both a unifying and a divisive force
96
Inthe early years of industrial development
Women in Japan emerged from traditional roles
Spouses were given more opportunities to work together
British woman lost jobs in domestic manufacturing
Married woman had more opportunities for clerical jobs
97
The decline of Han China
Resulted in the decline of Buddhism in China
Like Rome, saw invaders permanently dominate the empire
Sae the end of Chinese established traditions
Saw Daoism, rather than Confucianism, gaining popularity
98
Trade among the peoples of the Americas
Was facilitated in the Andes by geography
United the Chimor and Inca people
Remained local
Was most similar in the Aztec and Toltec societies
99
During the classical period, Africa
Saw new technology used in trans-Saharan travel
Was cut off from global trade patterns
Repelled Christian missionary efforts
Lost contact with classical civilizations
100
The Renaissance
Began in the Eastern Roman empire
Represented a complete break from medieval traditions
What is a movement of uniquely Western origins
Was a result of the crusades
101
Michael Gorbachev allowed all of the following EXCEPT
Democratic government
The protection of consumer goods
Discussion of government policies
Private land ownership
102
The impact of regional trade on global trade in the 20th century was especially noticeable
During the revolution in Chiapas, Mexico
Before and during the Great Depression
After the establishment of NAFTA
On plantations during the imperialist age
103
Both the Mexican revolts of 1821 and 1910
We're initially Creol-backed movements
Ended in the immediate establishment of a republic
Involved resistance to foreign influence
104
Enlightenment thought
Wasn't embraced by the woman's movement
Resulted in harsher punishments for criminals
Resembled renaissance thought
Treated children as miniature adults
105
As a result of hemispheric trade between 1450 and 1750
European wealth and commercial dominance increased
The work of African artisans found new markets
The entire globe was linked by numerous active trade routes
106
Russia's role in the 20th- century global conflicts included all of the following EXCEPT
Participation in the formation of the League of Nations
Creating opportunities for postwar influence on Europe
An ethnic-based alliance with Serbia
107
The Columbian exchange
Drew the world's oceans into an active trade network
Didn't involve Africa
Created both positive and adverse effects on population
Improved the nutrition of American indigenous peoples
108
The African slave trade
Had no ties to Middle Eastern trade
Was abolished by the Dutch in southern Africa
Was frequently the result of African rivalries
Was limited to the Atlantic ocean
109
The Neolithic age
Produced societlies without class distinctions
Saw agriculture carried out without the use of metal tools
Saw a decline in global populations
Saw the beginnings of urbanization
110
The position of Chinese women
Changed markedly between the 7th and 13th centuries
Resulted in greater freedoms under Neo-Confucianism
Was more restrictive under the Tang than under the Song
Was defined by Confucianism
111
World War I was considered a global conflict because
It involved battles on every continent
Warring powers held colonies that participated in the war
It was fought in both European and Pacific theaters
112
The area in which Islam showed the most change during the 7th to the 15th centuries was in
The status of slaves
The role of women
The development of the shariah
It's treatment toward People of the Book
113
The Protestant Reformation
Became the basis of Enlightenment thought
Spread due to advances in Chinese and European technology
Strengthened the authority of the papacy
Diminished the achievements of the Commercial Revolution
114
Spain didn't participate in World War II because
It feared Communist domination
It was still recovering financially from World War I
It had just endured a civil war
Its republican governmen feared a Fascist coup
115
During the Gupta dynasty
Hinduism and Buddhism became the official religions of India
Arabic numerals originated in India
Slavery increased
The government of India became more centralized
116
The European union
Doesn't adjust tariffs outside the European community
Has the same basic purpose as NAFTA
Originated with Great Britain
Established a currency used by all its members
117
The period of greatest population decline in Europe during the Middle Ages was
The 15th century
The 14th century
The 5th and 6th centuries
The 10th to 13th centuries
118
The nation that saw a consistent rise in global influence during both world wars was
United States
Germany
France
China
119
The end of the trans-Atlantic slave trade
Was resisted by Great Britain
Occurred about the time of the emancipation of Russian surfs
Began with Brazil
Received widespread support of African kings
120
The rule of classical India included
Vedic traditional literature
The Aryan writing language
The egalitarian Aryan society
Aryan agricultural knowledge
121
Early societies of South America
Developed societies that had no knowledge of metals
Was challenged by geographic limitations
Built upon Mesoamerican cultural traditions
Traded widely with regions to their north
122
When the Portuguese first became involved in the slave trade
They created the African slave trade
They were interested primarily in gold and spices
They were amazed at the poverty of African kingdoms
They were on interested in Christianizing African peoples
123
European exploration through the mid-15th century
Depended upon the knowledge of the eastern world
Suffered from a lack of technological expertise
Placed merchants in conflict with monarchs
Produced intense rivalries with East Asian civilizations
124
The decline of Gupta India
Saw the increased power of local princes
Resulted in the decline of traditional Indian culture
Didn't result in the fragmentation of the country
Occurred without pressure from invading peoples
125
The English and French engaged in rivalries over territory in
East Africa
Indonesia
China
North Africa
126
The Netherlands established commercial/colonial interests in all of the following areas EXCEPT
Japan
Western Africa
Southern Africa
North America
127
South Africa
Saw the beginnings of racial divisions during colonial rule
Became an egalitarian society under Dutch rule
Saw British enslavement of native peoples
128
Interactions between Muslims and Europeans during the 1600's are most commonly found in the
Arctic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific ocean
Atlantic ocean
129
The Black Death
Was most devastating in north Africa
Changed the course of political institutions
Spread solely along routes of Mongol conquest
Originated in Europe
130
Attempts to save the Roman empire from ruin included
The division of the latifundia
The emancipation of Roman slaves
The establishment of a new capital in the eastern empire
