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1
The Neolithic Revolution is seen as a turning point in human history mainly because
copper was first used to improve stone tools
farming led to settled communities and surplus of food
people started using animal skins for clothing
cave paintings recorded the activities of nomadic groups
2
To achieve the degree of development shown, the Aztecs first had to
establish organized government and a specialized work force
use domesticated animals to assist in agriculture
invent wheeled vehicles to move construction materials
adopt engineering techniques diffused from European cultures
3
The Ottoman Turks viewed Constantinople as being strategically important because it
would provide them with access to the Persian Gulf
would allow them to control the Vatican
was a crossroads between Europe and Asia
was the birthplace of the Prophet Muhammad
4
The heliocentric model of the universe developed by Copernicus was challenged because
conflicted with the Roman Catholic Church
challenged the secular power of absolute monarchs
supported the world view of the ancient Greeks
linked astronomy to the teachings of Muhammad
5
The Abbasid, Ummayad and Gupta empires are most closely associated with
controlling trade in the Strait of Malacca
inventing the compass and gunpowder
creating an Islamic Golden Age
causing the fall of the western Roman Empire
6
What did the China, Incas and Romans all develop and share in common?
Systems of religious ideals
Systems of road which made connections to other places
7
Which pair of countries is most affected by monsoons?
Algeria and Turkey
India and China
Ghana and Argentina
Cuba and Afghanistan
8
This map would be most useful in the study of
Routs of the middle passage
spread of islam
commercial connections in East Africa
pilgrimage of Mansa Musa
9
Which area is most nations of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) located?
Latin America
Middle East
East Asia
Europe
10
This cartoonist is commenting on international politics immediately after which conflict?
Franco Prussian War
Cold War
World War II
World War I
11
Hieroglyphics by the Egyptians and Cuneiform by the Mesopotamians employs the importance of
The use of isolationistic policies
The use of democratic principles
The use of writing in society which helped track food
Using paper to map out expeditions to Asia
12
Which factor was a major consideration at the time India was being partitioned?
tensions between Hindus and Muslims
territorial disputes between Britain and France
creation of uniform land areas
equal distribution of natural resources
13
Kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai were able to achieve golden ages in part because of their
control of trans-Saharan trade routes
discovery of oil reserves in the Gulf of Guinea
ability to use the natural harbors on Atlantic Ocean coast
reliance on sugar plantations in the Niger delta
14
Which heading best completes the partial outline below?
Scramble for Africa
Congress of Vienna
Age of Absolutism
Unification of Germany
15
According to the quote, what did Mandela, Aung San Suu Kyi, and Ghandi all want to seek?
Hinduism
Communist Ideals
Freedoms, Rights and Liberties
Confucius Principles
16
The Bantu migration is most closely associated with the spread of
agricultural skills
the principles of Sharia
bureaucratic governments
the diamond trade
17
Which statement about the French and Latin American revolutions is accurate?
Strong French monarchs led revolutions in Latin America
both revolutions were based on the idea of natural rights.
both regions were fighting for freedom from England.
Imperialistic Ambitions
18
The primary purpose of these floating gardens is to
expand recreational areas for children
serve as an island bridge to the mainland
increase regional food supplies
provide more goods for export
19
Which revolution led to increases in global food production of using genetically altered seeds?
Scientific
Glorious
Cultural
Green
20
Which religion is associated with the chart?
Hinduism
Buddhism
Islam
Confucianism
21
The map suggests that the black death spread to Europe as a result of contact with
traders from Asia
explorers returning from the Americas
barbarians from Scandinavia
merchants from western Africa
22
According to the cartoon, the term
iron curtain
symbolizes
different religious philosophies
different political ideologies
scars left on the land by the trenches of World War I
border between India and Pakistan after World War II
23
Armenian massacre (1910s) and forced famine in Ukraine (1930s) & the holocaust are examples of
Human Rights Violations
Guerilla Warfare
religious conflicts
International Terrorism
24
What was a major contribution of the Byzantine Empire?
spread of humanism and secularism across Europe
preservation of Greek and Roman culture and Justinian's code
reunification of eastern and western Christendom
adoption of democratic ideas from Russia
25
The Haitian Revolution and the Sepoy Rebellion happened in response to
indigenous ethnic rivalries
urban development
religious divisions
European colonial policies
26
Based on this map, which statement is true of trade routes around A.D. 600?
Trade began in Ghana and spread down the Niger River
Trade took place over a network of land and sea routes.
Northern Africa was isolated from trade with Asia
Most trade was occurring across the Pacific Ocean.
27
Which statement would Louis XIV, Philip II, and Peter the Great most likely support?
“Parliament should represent the people.”
“People have the right to revolt against a bad government.”
“The king is entitled to unquestioning obedience.”
“Government should be administered by all the people"
28
The policy of mercantilism was intended to
enrich European governments
promote the isolation of Asia
establish religious freedom in New Spain
end slavery in the Americas
29
karl marx and Friedrich Engels encouraged workers to improve their economic conditions by
supporting small regional governments
establishing tariffs
increasing the tax rate
overthrowing the capitalist system
30
In the 1930s and 1940s, Japan expanded its empire to include parts of
Australia and Latin America
China and southeast Asia
eastern Europe and southwest Asia
Turkey and the Soviet Union
31
The Tang dynasty contributed to the development of Chinese culture by
introducing Hinduism as a major philosophy
devising a set of laws and carving them on rocks and pillars
creating a shogunate
producing porcelain and block printing
32
The Protestant Reformation is considered a major turning point in history because
The Holy Roman Empire became a republic
brought the christians and muslims together
thinkers such as Luther and Calvin ended religious unity
differences over religion were peacefully settled
33
Historians rely on primary sources because these sources
are more detailed than secondary
establish rules for writing history
have the approval of religious authorities
provide eyewitness accounts of events as well are first hand
34
The primary purpose of Joseph Stalin’s five-year plans was to
limit immigration of ethnic minorities
increase the production of consumer goods
limit the wealth of the upper class
increase agricultural and industrial output
35
The term Zionism can be defined as a form of
alliances
nationalism
militarism
imperialism
36
According to the image, In England, these events were instrumental in
promoting government control of the economy
developing parliamentary democracy and limiting kings power
justifying the acquisition of territory in foreign lands
supporting a disarmament policy
37
According to the map and SS, which two major regions were directly connected by the Silk Road?
Asia and Africa
Europe and South America
Asia and Europe
Central America and Africa
38
What is the main idea of the cartoon?
Methods of dealing with terrorism have created consensus.
New equipment is needed to eliminate terrorism.
Task in fighting terrorism is to eliminate nuclear weapons.
The battle against terrorism will be long and difficult.
39
Which region is directly associated with the events shown on this time line?
Middle East
Central Africa
Latin America
South East Asia
40
ThisNews article suggests that scholars often have
differing historical perspectives of the same events
trouble determining the role religion plays in events
difficulty knowing the order in which events have occurred
41
Which social scientists focus their studies on scarcity, resources, and profit motives?
archaeologists
historians
sociologists
economists
42
One way in which Mikhail Gorbachev and Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping are similar is that both
granted autonomy to satellite countries
integrated capitalist/modern ideas into communist societies
encouraged religious dissenters to seek freedom
promoted a multiparty political system
43
Which statement about the Aztec and Inca civilizations is a fact rather than an opinion?
The Incas was superior to the Aztec culture.
Both the Incas and the Aztecs had large religious buildings.
Art, and science were better in Aztec and Inca cities
Inca temples are best examples of advanced science
44
A similarity between Mustafa kemal Ataturk in Turkey andShah Reza Pahlavi in Iran was
began the process of westernization in their nations
promoted traditional Islamic practices
conquered neighboring countries
supported the establishment of communes
45
Which concept is association with Bismarcks Blood and Iron and Garibaldis unification of Italy?
Alliances
Militarism
Nationalism
Imperialism
46
Which social scientist would study forms of government, elections and laws?
Economist
Political Scientist
Social Scientist
Geographer
47
Which aspects of World War II home front culture do the 1940s posters reflect?
Military expenditures
Draft
Pride in ones country
Conserving Resources and Sacrifices
48
The European system of manorialism is most closely associated with
serving the spiritual needs of society
maintaining economic self-sufficiency
promoting social mobility
reviving and preserving learning
49
The 20th-century term Green Revolution refers to significant advancements made in the field of
electronic communication
zero population growth
biological warfare
food production
50
Which title best completes the partial outline below?
Ottoman Empire
Persian Empire
Crusades
Byzantine Empire
51
How did the Incas adapt to their geography?
Expansive Plantations
Terrace Farming
Flooded Rice Patties
Canoes
52
“Liberty and Equality,” and “Peace, Land, and Bread” are slogans used by revolutionaries to
frameworks for economic stability
methods of political reform
political and economic ideals
plans for maintaining the social hierarchy
53
The point of view expressed by Hashimoto Kingoro in this quote contributed most directly to
Commodore Perry's expedition to Japan
the Meiji Restoration
Japanese imperialism
Urbanization
54
The Industrial Revolutions location near rivers, abundance of natural resources led to
communal fields and the domestic system
legislative reforms and formation of unions
migration and urbanization
annexations and unequal treaties
55
What is the main idea of this 1960s Chinese song?
Communist policies will liberate Mao Zedong
The Sun will never set on Chinese communism.
Mao Zedong will lead Communist Party in building new China.
The Chinese people will become wealthy under communism
56
Which statement best expresses the philosophy of humanism?
The pope expresses the ultimate word of God.
God selects those to be saved.
A person’s life on Earth is merely prep for the afterlife.
People have potential & can improve themselves by learning.
57
The poem “White Man’s Burden” is most directly associated with the concept of
Reprations
Neutrality
Nationalism
Imperialism
58
The event described in this passage signifies the end of which policy?
Nationalism
Detente
Apartheid
Imperialism
59
Which traditional belief is being expressed in this excerpt from The Samurai’s Tale?
reincarnation
nirvana
hajj
bushido
60
A comparison of the French Revolution (1789) and the Russian Revolution (1917) illustrates that
privatization eventually leads to class struggle
political & economic inequalities lead to demands for change
democratic governments generally result from revolutions
revolutions are based on a single grievance
61
What was a goal of the student protestors in Tiananmen Square in 1989?
removal of troops from South Korea
access to foreign products
independence for Taiwan
democratic reforms
62
What was a major effect of the Columbian exchange?
economic collapse in Europe
expansion of democratic rights throughout Europe
decrease in European population
introduced new food crops to Europe and spread of disease
63
In
The Communist Manifesto
, karl marx and Friedrich Engels expressed the idea that
power should be determined by a person’s wealth
profits from work should belong to the workers
religion should be the most important factor in society
supply and demand should control prices
64
A major reason the Renaissance began in the Italian city-states was their
access to goods from the Americas
location on the Mediterranean Sea
dependence on the teachings of the Catholic Church
military success against the Seljuk Turks
65
Japans invasion of Manchuria and Germany's blitzkrieg in Poland are examples of
Domino Theory
Military Aggression
Non violent protests
Containment
66
How does the cartoon reflect the point of view of the U.S during the Cold War?
United States wanted to spread Communism
United States wanted to contain Communism
Truman Doctrine failed
Soviet Union welcomed the Truman Doctrine
67
Which empire is associated with the capture of Constantinople and the use of cannons?
Ottoman
Mughal
Roman
Spanish
68
Based on these excerpts, which action would most likely be supported by Olympe de Gouges?
expanding the definition of equality
executing the king
restricting access to education
creating more radical military strategies
69
This passage expresses the ideas of
Mussolini
Napoleon
Hitler
Karl Marx
70
The Chinese Communist Party under Mao Zedong developed a strategy that focused on
strengthening traditional Confucian values
building peasant support
taking over cities
sponsoring nonviolent protests
71
An obstacle to creating policies that address the issue of global warming is conflict between
economic development and environmental protection
socialist governments and democratic governments
nations possessing nuclear weapons and those without
migrant labor and native workers
72
Examine the image, what was India's policy to not get involved during the Cold War?
Containment
Imperialism
Isolationism
Nonalignment
73
What was a final outcome of the Crusades?
The pope became the leader of the Eastern Orthodox Church.
The Seljuk Turks conquered Spain
Jerusalem remained under the control of Muslims.
Charlemagne established the Frankish Empire.
74
What is the main idea of the cartoon?
increased funding for nuclear weapons research
threat of nuclear war between the superpowers
desire of Iran to share nuclear weapons with other nations
spread of nuclear weapons capability to developing nations
75
What is the main idea of the cartoon?
People in the Northern Hemisphere have food
Countries of the Southern Hemisphere face problem of hunger.
The large bowl reflects developing nations obtaining food
The arm symbolizes the desire for gold and salt
76
This 1852 drawing most likely would have been used to argue for improvements in
sanitation regulations
workhouse rules
suffrage laws
factory conditions
77
The World Trade Organization (WTO), North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), all share
promoting space exploration and maintaining satellites
developing regulations to preserve the environment
increasing economic aid to developing nations
increase trade between countries and limiting trade barriers
78
After World War II, a reason the Soviet Union created satellite nations in Eastern Europe was 2
ease tensions with the Chinese government
protect its western border from attack
expand trade opportunities with Western Europe
maintain freedom of the seas
79
What is the main idea of the cartoon?
Conflicts continue to exist between North and South Korea
South Korea continues to live in poverty
North Korea has been successful in missile launches
United States attempts to bring peace to the region
80
The belief systems of Daoism, Shinto, and animism stress
obedience to caste rules to achieve moksha
acceptance of monotheism to achieve salvation
harmony with nature to live in peace
proper behavior to maintain social order
81
The economies in most Latin American countries relied primarily on the export of
Service Jobs
Cash crops
Hydro Electric Power
Factory Made Goods
82
Which statement about the bubonic plague in the 14th century is most accurate?
The death toll from the plague led to labor shortages.
Advances in medicine halted the spread of the plague
Trade in Europe and Asia stopped before the plague began.
Improved sanitation systems destroyed threat of the plague
83
Which aspect of warfare is emphasized in this passage about World War I?
importance of civilian support
shortage of manpower on the battlefield
role of military technology
impact of government propaganda
84
Examine the map, the primary purpose of both the Suez and the Panama canals was to
control immigration to the colonies
expand irrigation systems
decrease the distance of trade routes
limit the slave trade
85
Which geographic factor allowed cities of Nanjing and Mogadishu to develop trading centers?
predictable rainfall from the monsoon cycle
abundance of natural resources
access to mountain passes
location on waterways
86
What is a major reason the Renaissance began in the Italian city-states?
The Mediterranean location encouraged trade.
The Alps isolated these city-states from the rest of Europe.
The favorable climate of Italy led to gricultural products.
The Rhine River provided power to Italian industries.
87
One explanation for the fall of the Roman Empire and of the Han dynasty is that they both
banned long-distance trade causing economic strain
required devotion to a single religion
grew too large to govern their territories effectively
refused the aid of foreign mercenaries
88
Censorship, a one-party dictatorship, with those of the state are all characteristics of a
totalitarian government
parliamentary system
democratic government
limited monarchy
89
Which is defined as land grants & taxation policies in colonial Latin America by the Spanish?
Encomienda
Middle Passage
Capitalism
Mercantilism
90
Which description best fits the Salt March conducted by Mohandas Gandhi?
an act of civil disobedience against the British
a rally for the British during World War II
a protest against the Sepoy Mutiny
a statement of support for dividing India
91
Which technological innovation helped the expansion of the gold-salt trade in West Africa?
Moveable Type
Astrolabe
Camels
Iron Cannons
92
Which leader is most closely associated with the accomplishment shown by the illustration?
Pope Leo II
Charlemagne
Mansa Musa
Alexander the Great
93
According to the map, what was one effect of the expansion of Islam between 632 and 750?
Cultural and commercial connections developed across an area
Armed conquest was forbidden by the caliphs
A majority of the western European population converted.
Centralized authority governed from the MedSea to the Indus
94
The term "green Revolution" is used to describe the
creation of new types of grains & methods of growing them
heavy reliance on manual labor in agriculture
protest against environmental destruction caused by industry
tensions between developing and developed nations
95
What is the main idea of the cartoon?
Arab countries share similar philosophies
Pakistan and India support Egypts quest for peace
Syria does not want western values in their country
Syria, Egypt and Libya share democratic principles
96
Marco Polo and Battuta are most notably shown for their achievements in
Isolationist Views
Imperialism
Religious Unity
Exploration
97
Which course of action does the theory of laissezfaire suggest a government should follow?
controlling the mineral resources of a country
providing help for people in need
letting natural laws regulate the economy
establishing businesses to create jobs
98
Practices of allowing animals to overgraze grasses and of clearing trees for fuel has caused
desalination
acid rain
desertification
coastal pollution
99
Which geographic factor of Korea directly influenced the spread of Chinese culture to Japan?
climate
rivers
location
mountains