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