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AP World History Modern Quiz Final
AP World History Modern Quiz Final
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1
What allowed empires in Asia like the Russians, Mughals and Ottomans to expand beyond their borders?
Use of mercantilism
Use of Joint Stock Cos
Adoption of gunpowder weapons
Building of the Great Wall
2
What is the foundation document of the UN and ensures basics human rights for all people of the world?
Human Rights Council
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen
The International Rights Agreement
3
Areas of the world that lagged behind in Industrialization by 1900 included . . .
Japan
Britain
United States
India
4
Which of the following Muslim states utilized Shia (Shi'ite) Islam to claim legitimacy?
Mughal empire
Ottoman Empire
Manchu China
Safavid empire
5
What factors contributed to the Russian Revolution of 1917?
Inbreeding of the monarchy, no morals, bad economy
Lack of food, workers suffering, incompetence of elites like the Czar.
High food prices, the Provisional Government
Severe inequality of the people, people wanting a democracy
6
In what respects were Chinese and Russian ways of modernization similar?
Both completely rejected Communism
Both enacted a 5 year plans for modernization attempts
Neither country adopted technology they didn't create
Neither country decided to modernize themselves too much
7
Immigrants who settled in new regions during the 19th century attempted to adjust to their new lives by . . . .
Persecuting other immigrants in an attempt to fit in
Taking citizenship exams as quickly as possible
Refusing to work within the economic systems of their destination countries
Creating and living in ethnic enclaves
8
What empire had the largest contiguous/land-locked empire in world history and controlled the Silk Road?
British
Spain
Mongols
Ottoman Empire
9
The main goals of the Mexican revolution(1910-1920) was to
work with the Catholic church on reform
end the unequal system of land ownership
close the border to the U.S.
expel Europeans from Mexico
10
Which group most wanted India to be partioned?
Indian Peasants
Hindu Princes
The Muslim League
Indian National Congress
11
Example of a syncretic religion that combined Islam and Hinduism during the Mughal empire
Vodun
Sikhism
Cult of Saints
Zen Buddism
12
The main group that led the American, French, and Latin American Revolution was . . .
ALL OF THE ABOVE
Educated Elites (Creoles, lawyers, landowners)
Common men (farmers, slaves, peasants)
Royals and lords (Kings, nobles)
13
The first event that advocated for full female equality was . . .
American Revolution
Woodstock
Seneca Falls Convention
Tanzimat Reforms
14
Which of the following are NOT examples of a syncretic religion
Sikhism
Judaism
Zen Buddhism
Neoconfucianism
15
What ended the cold war?
A revolution overthrowing the government
The decline of communist ideology, especially in terms of economics
USSR losing the Space Race
American invasion of Cuba
16
One effect of the Columbian Exchange on the Americas was . . .
Decrease of population due to spread of diseases, like smallpox
Discovery of new genetically modified crops
Increase in population due to potato and corn
Increase in environmental diversity
17
One reaction to high numbers of immigrants in the United States during the late 19th century (1880s) was . . .
Plains Indian Wars
Native Land Relocation Act
White Australia Policy
Chinese Exclusion Act 1882
18
European state where Anglicanism became popular after the Protestant Reformation . . .
Spain
Germany
France
England
19
The colonization of Africa preceeded very quickly after what event in the late 19th century?
Opium War
Berlin Conference 1884
Sepoy Rebellion
Battle of Omdurman
20
Euro economic philosophy that promoted the accumulation of precious metals & taking of colonies
Socialism
Mercantilism
Imperialism
Capitalism
21
Name of group of Catholic missionaries who spread Christianity around the world during the time period 1450-1750?
Dominicans
Jesuits
Franciscans
Lutherans
22
Why did the US enter WW I
Russian Revolution of 1917.
Unresticted submarine warfare by German U-Boats,
We wanted to help our allies.
The US was in a Great Depression.
23
The map below of colonial railways in Africa shows that European infrastructure was designed to . . .
Reduce the chance for the emergence of a regional pandemic
Allow for the quick movement of troops to conflict zones
Allow for the quick movement of governmental officials
Extract natural resources from Africa's interior.
24
Which of the following agricultural innovations led to population increases in China?
Champa Rice
Waru Waru
Horse Collar
Chinampas
25
Professional class of elite Ottoman soldiers and administrators were called . . .
Creoles
Manchus
Janissaries
Zamindars
26
Which of the following aided merchants in the Indian Ocean to overcome natural obstacles to trade in the region?
Camel saddles
Mongol waystations
Guidance from nomadic pastoralists
Knowledge of monsoon wind patterns
27
Which of the following methods of political legitimacy does the image below represent?
Use of tax systems
Use of art
Use of religion
Use of monumental architecture
28
The first industry to industrialize in Britain was . . .
Steel
Pottery
Textiles
Cotton
29
The series of reforms meant to modernize and industrialize the Ottoman Empire were known as . . .
Taiping Rebellion
Open Door Policy
Self Strengthening Movement
Tanzimat Reforms
30
The European Nation that had the largest colonial empire in the 19th century in terms of land area and population was
Dutch
French
British
Portuguese
31
Movement to establish a Jewish homeland in Palestine is called _____
Zionism
Arab-nationalism
Hamas
Al-Jazeera
32
Why were there 'proxy wars' (Korea and Vietnam) during the Cold War?
Because of the growth of the 'peace movement' during Vietnam
Because the USSR wanted to stop the spread of Communism
Because 'total war' by 2 superpowers would have caused nuclear war/WW III.
Because of the '5 year' economic plans of communist nations.
33
Name of system utilized in the Ottoman Empire to establish self governing areas for Jews, Christians and Muslims?
Millet
Janissary
Zamindar
Peninsulare
34
The image that follows of Manchu Emperor Kangxi is a symbolic representation of which of the following?
Kangxi credentials as a scholar, attempting to appeal to Confucian subjects
Kangxi's age; valued by East Asian ancestor worship adherents
Kangxis control of East Asian trade routes
Kangxi's wealth and style
35
How was Gandhi unique when dealing with decolonization, compared to leaders of other countries?
Through his use of Islam
How he credited the superiority of Europeans to Indians
Through his peaceful and nonviolent initiatives
The way in which he was selective of his followers
36
Belief systems that offered women an opportunity to live monastic lives and escape patriarchy?
Buddhism and Christianity
Christianity and Judaism
Hinduism and Buddhism
Christianity and Daoism
37
What was the system of segregation in South Africa that led to the imprisonment of Nelson Mandela?
Separate but Equal
Casta System
Apartheid
Colonization
38
What was NOT a cause of decolonization?
Devastation of World War II
Growing international media pressure
These new nations became industrialized
Lack of soldiers to enforce imperial mandates
39
This belief system spread around the Indian Ocean via the founding of diasporic merchant communities . . .
Islam
Buddhism
Hinduism
Judaism
40
What is the term for when fertile land becomes arid due to a depletion of nutrients in the soil and over-farming?
Desertification
Air Pollution
Climate Change
Deforestation
41
Which innovation MOST led to events such as the Arab Spring in the 2010s?
Social Media
Globalization
Radio
Decolonization
42
Class in the Castas system that referred to Spanish people born in the Americas . . .
Creoles
Mestizoes
Mulattoes
Peninsulares
43
Belief system that advocated govt positions be filled based on merit.
Greco Roman philosophy
Buddhism
Christianity
Confucianism
44
China under which leader allowed for private ownership and encouraged foreign companies to build factories?
Chang Kai-shek
Mao Zedong
Deng Xiaoping
Mikhail Gorbachev
45
European economic system that promoted government control of the economy, taking of colonies and tight control of trade
Joint Stock Company
Capitalism
Mercantilism
Socialism
46
Fascism features all of the following characteristics EXCEPT
One party rule
Ultra-nationalism
Socialism
Militarism
47
One similarity between the American and French Revolutions was . . .
They both were caused by high taxation that was perceived as unfair
They were both Inspired by enlightenment philosophy
They were both primarily slave rebellions
They both resulted in the establishment of democratic republics
48
The countries on the following map were known as what during the Cold War?
Banana Republics
Satellite States
Colonies
Eastern Europe
49
An example of a "banana republic" in the 19th century would be . . .
Antarctica with ice production
West Africa with Palm oil production
United States with cotton production
China with tea production
50
The Khmer Rouge was
the name for independent Laos.
the group who assassinated Pol Pot.
a guerilla organization that brutalized Cambodia.
the capitol of Cambodia.
51
Difference between the Spanish and English colonies in the Americas . . .
English colonies allowed more self-government than Spainish colonies.
English viewed the Natives as equals, Spanish enslaved them.
English colonies exported silver, Spanish colonies exported tobaccco.
English colonies focused on agriculture, Spanish did not.
52
Name of the coerced labor system most used in Spanish silver mines?
Chattel slavery
Mi'ta
Indentured Servitude
Encomienda
53
What is decolonization?
moving into a country
granting countries their independence from foreign rule
stealing loot from neighbouring ships
providing jobs for indigenous people
54
What does the cartoon say about decolonization?
Becoming independent isn't worth it.
Right after becoming independent, it's a smooth transition.
Being independent is an easy task.
Becoming independent is difficult.
55
In 1956, General Gamal Abdel Nasser nationalized the Suez Canal meaning he
closed it to international traffic.
turned it into the Suez Canal Company.
sold it to the British.
brought it under Egyptian authority.
56
The new disease that ravaged urban cities in the 19th century due to unsanitary conditions
Cholera
Smallpox
Spanish Flu
Coronavirus
57
"Chattel" is best defined as
Slavery
Evangelical
Property
Transatlantic
58
Name of the Joint Stock Co that had a monopoly on the trade of cloves and spices in the Indian Ocean?
VA Company
British East India Co
Muscovy Co
Dutch East India Co
59
Modern movement for political unification among the nations highlighted on the following map
Pan-Americanism
Pan-Asian
Pan-Africanism
Pan-Arabism
60
All of the following are gunpowder empires EXCEPT . . .
Manchu (China)
Mughals
Safavids
Aztecs