What caused U.S. bankers to demand the repayment of loans and U.S. investors to withdraw their money from Europe?

The collapse of the U.S. economy after the stock-market crash

A direct result of the discovery of penicillin was —

the use of antibiotics to fight a wide range of infections

How did the Napoleonic Wars affect European colonies in Latin America?

The Spanish Empire became too weak to maintain its Latin American colonies.

Which of these correctly describes the Delhi Sultanate?

It banned the practice of Hinduism in South Asia.

Which of these best describes Aristotle?

He developed rules of logic that applied to science and literature.

Which of the following is considered one of Genghis Khan’s greatest achievements?

He united the nomadic tribes of northeast Asia to form a vast empire

The buddhist concept of Nirvana is

the ultimate of state of freedom from suffering and the cycle of rebirth

Which practice was a defining characteristic of feudalism in medieval Europe?

Lords granted land to vassals in return for military service.

What is the Columbian Exchange?

The spread of people, plants, animals, diseases, and cultures after 1492

What led to opening trade between Europe and Asia, wealthier Italian city states, and economic growth for Europe?

The opening of trade routes during the Crusades

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1
What people settled the Indus river valley after the collapse of the Harappa?
The Pilgrims
Semi-nomadic Indo-Aryans
Nomadic Siberians
Greeks
2
What caused U.S. bankers to demand the repayment of loans and U.S. investors to withdraw their money from Europe?
The collapse of the U.S. economy after the stock-market crash
A rapid decline in global agricultural prices caused by crop surpluses
The invasion of Poland by Nazi Germany
A severe drought that caused U.S. food shortages
3
A direct result of the discovery of penicillin was —
the development of new methods for treating heart disease and cancer
new procedures for maintaining sterile environments in medical facilities
the use of antibiotics to fight a wide range of infections
an increased need to vaccinate against airborne diseases
4
Which of these religions believes in Re-incarnation?
Daoism
Christianity
Islam
Hinduism
5
How did the Napoleonic Wars affect European colonies in Latin America?
Colonial laws were rewritten to exclude the ideas of French revolutionaries
The Spanish Empire became too weak to maintain its Latin American colonies.
Spanish colonists joined forces to join the fighting in Europe
French governors were sent to take control of colonial administrations.
6
Who got in trouble with the Catholic Church for claiming to have proven the Sun was the center of the Universe
Galileo
Issac Newton
Copernicus
Martin Luther
7
Revolutionaries: Who proposed that the Sun, not the Earth, was the center of the Solar System?
Copernicus
Issac Newton
Martin Luther
Robert Boyle
8
Which of these correctly describes the Delhi Sultanate?
It prevented the spread of Christianity to East Asia.
It promoted the segregation of Mahayana Buddhists in Tibet.
It banned the practice of Hinduism in South Asia.
It established a Muslim ruling class in India.
9
Which of these best describes Aristotle?
He suggested that reality is a reflection of the realm of ideal forms.
He developed rules of logic that applied to science and literature.
He wrote about a society ruled by philosopher-kings.
He defended belief in the gods of the state religion.
10
Where does Hinduism originate?
China
India
Japan
Egypt
11
Which of the following is considered one of Genghis Khan’s greatest achievements?
Encouraged the expansion of Buddhism across Asia and Europe
He united the nomadic tribes of northeast Asia to form a vast empire
He let Muslim rulers to gain control of trans-Saharan caravan routes
He spread the warrior culture originally developed by the Japanese samurai
12
Which of these religions believes in Re-incarnation?
Islam
Buddhism
Christianity
Confucianism
13
Revolutionaries: Who revolutionized physics by discovering gravity, inventing calculus and and the laws of motion
Martin Luther
Galileo
Copernicus
Issac Newton
14
Revolutionaries: Who revolutionized chemistry so much he's known as the Father of Modern Chemistry?
Copernicus
Issac Newton
Martin Luther
Robert Boyle
15
Revolutionaries: Who opposed the Catholic church and questioned it's teachings, sparking the Protestant Reformation?
Issac Newton
Martin Luther
Copernicus
Robert Boyle
16
The buddhist concept of Nirvana is
the ultimate of state of freedom from suffering and the cycle of rebirth
Enlightenment and immortality
Eternal reconciliation to the Father
Social harmy creating peace on Earth
17
Which practice was a defining characteristic of feudalism in medieval Europe?
Universities granted degrees to qualified students.
Troubadours performed concerts in town in return for food and lodging
Guilds supervised the work done by craftsmen.
Lords granted land to vassals in return for military service.
18
What is this?
The Greek Empire
The Japanese Empire
The Mongolian Empire
The Persian Empire
19
What is the Columbian Exchange?
The conquest of Persia by Alexander the Great
The spread of people, plants, animals, diseases, and cultures after 1492
The cultural conversion of Muslims and Jews in Christian Spain
The transition between DC and AC current in a Transformer
20
What led to opening trade between Europe and Asia, wealthier Italian city states, and economic growth for Europe?
The discovery of new foods in the New World
The opening of trade routes during the Crusades
A religious conflict caused by the Protestant Reformation
A population decline caused by the Black Death

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