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1
Working conditions during the Industrial Revolution for the labouring class were:
Terrible - long hours, low pay, dangerous jobs
There were lots of jobs.
Great!
Okay, but it had good pay.
2
Which ocean was the most important for global trade from 1200-1450?
Atlantic
Arctic
Pacific
Indian
3
Which of the following was a positive effect of the Industrial Revolution?
Pollution
Exploitation of mineral resources
New inventions and new jobs
Long hours worked by children
4
The Mongols eventually divided their empire into how many “Khans”?
3
2
5
4
5
What does the E in SPEC stand for?
Environment
Economic
Electric
Empire
6
Buddhism was founded in Japan
True
False
7
The Columbian Exchange involved an exchange of goods, peoples, and disease between which places?
Both sides of the Indian Ocean
North and South America
Both sides of the Atlantic Ocean
Both sides of the Pacific Ocean
8
What do the Abrahamic religions have in common?
They are all older than Confucianism
They are all monothesitic
They all originated in China
They are all polytheistic
9
Which of the following is not one of the Abrahamic religions?
Christianity
Judaism
Buddhism
Islam
10
Which of the following religions is not a missionary oriented religion?
None of these.
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
11
The Dutch East India Co. operated with close government oversight.
False
True
12
One reason that Europe developed more deadly diseases than NA is because Europe was less densely populated than NA.
True
False
13
England was the first country in Europe to industrialize because its...
colonies wanted to expand.
prior advancement in comparison to other countries.
huge deposits of coal and iron.
14
Buddhism was founded in this country, but largely disappeared from it by 1200.
China
Korea
Japan
India
15
Which group benefited the most from the Industrial Revolution?
Labouring Class
Middle Class
Aristocracy
16
Scottish inventor who improved steam engine and made industrial revolution possible:
James I
James Watt
Isaac Newton
Thomas Edison
17
Why were cities hit harder by the plague than rural areas?
Cities are less densely populated.
Cities are often close to the ocean.
Cities are concentrated in hotter areas.
Cities are more densely populated.
18
Which country most valued gold during the period from 1200-1450?
China
India
Korea
Venice
19
What is the central goal of mercantilism?
To enrich a colonizing country
To enrich a new colony
To enrich a country’s closest allies
To increase the money supply
20
Which group suffered the most and benefited the least from the Industrial Revolution?
Aristocracy
Middle Class
Labouring Class
21
Zen Buddhism originated in what country?
China
Japan
Korea
Vietnam
22
Buddhism developed out of Hinduism
True
False
23
The period from 1200-1450 saw more advanced trade patterns than any time period that had come before it.
True
False
24
The fleet of Venetian traders was called what?
Fleet
Caravan
Armada
Mude
25
Disease began to spread longer distances as trade spread over longer distances.
False
True
26
The Mughal Empire was the predominant power in which region, during the 1500s-1700s?
North America
Southern Europe
South Asia
East Asia
27
Specialization of work develops before agriculture develops.
True
False
28
The Aztecs were well protected against European disease after encountering the Spanish.
False
True
29
Which of the following East Asian countries was the most powerful, in terms of cultural influence in the ancient world?
Korea
Vietnam
Japan
China
30
The “Little Ice Age” resulted in all but which of the following?
A decrease in crop yields
A significant decrease in the average global temperature
An increase in economic prosperity
A large increase in human suffering
31
Where was the Byzantine Empire based?
Japan
Turkey
France
China
32
Why was the island of Tasmania one of the least technologically developed places in the world as late as the 1600s?
Because Tasmania needed European contact to develop
Because it is such a large island
Because of its extreme geographical isolation
Because it is such a small island
33
The 30 years war was ended by which treaty?
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Westphalia
Treaty of Westmoreland
34
Which country most valued silver during the period from 1200-1450?
China
Venice
India
Korea
35
Religion and politics were almost entirely intertwined during the 1500s and 1600s in Europe.
True
False
36
Where is the Mongol homeland located?
Between China and Vietnam
Between Russia and China.
Between China and Korea.
Between Russia and Ukraine.
37
Which of the following was not one of the technological advantages that helped the Spanish conquer the Aztecs?
Superior city building skills
Astrolabe
Superior guns
Superior ships
38
Hinduism is polytheistic
False
True
39
Silver was the most important metal to African trade from 1200-1450.
True
False
40
What does the ”C” in SPEC stand for?
Christian Empire
Culture
Christianity
Caste System
41
The Mongols were able to quickly conquer India.
False
True
42
Confucianism generally provided more rights to women than they had before it was adopted.
True
False
43
Which of the following is a Polytheistic religion?
Hinduism
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
44
What problem was Confucianism trying to solve?
Political chaos
Lack of freedom
Lack of agriculture
Lack of technology
45
Which of the following is not true about the Mongol empire?
It protected trade routes across Eurasia.
It conquered Japan
It conquered around 11 million square miles of territory.
It was mostly religiously tolerant.
46
Traders from which place used Monsoons to their advantage?
Rome
Venice
London
Paris
47
The Byzantine Empire spread which of the following religions?
Islam
Hinduism
Christianity
Judaism
48
The Islamic Empires were mostly located in the northwest of Eurasia, during the period from 1200-1450.
False
True
49
The term “vertical archipelagos” refers to trade communities based where?
The Rocky mountains
The Himalayas
The Andes mountains
The Alps
50
The Columbian Exchange is what brought smallpox to the New World.
False
True
51
The Treaty of Tordesillas involved all of the following except:
The Pope
Portugal
Spain
England
52
Urbanization is:
Moving from farms/country to cities.
Moving from towns to countryside.
Moving from one country to another
Moving from cities to farms.
53
What does the S in SPEC stand for?
Social
Study
Stereotype
Standard
54
Agriculture develops before large cities develop.
True
False
55
Inflation in the 1600s was caused by a decreased food supply and which of the following?
An increase in the money supply in Africa
A decrease in the money supply in Europe
A decrease in the population in Africa
An increase in the money supply in Europe
56
How many bonus points on the midterm should Ricky get for making this Quiz!?
5
10
3
0
57
European diseases killed approximately 95% of the native population in the New World.
False
True
58
Which ancient Chinese school of thought has many fundamental differences with Confucianism?
Daoism
Zen Buddhism
Hinduism
Buddhism
59
Which of the following is not true about the Mongol empire?
It conquered Japan
It was mostly religiously tolerant.
It conquered around 11 million square miles of territory
It protected trade routes across Eurasia
60
The Enlightenment emphasized reason over tradition and religion.
True
False
61
What is another name for the monothesitic religions?
Hebraic
Abrahamic
Mosestic
Islamic
62
Throughout history, technology has spread more easily going east and west than north and south.
True
False
63
What does the P in SPEC stand for?
Polytheistic
Political
Patriarchy
Pilgrim
64
The Treaty of Tordesillas was used by the Spanish to justify conquering peoples in the New World.
True
False
65
Ancient India created the first known civil service based on meritocracy.
False
True
66
The Protestant Reformation began when?
1649
1517
1619
1492
