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The Protestant Reformation
Diminished the achievements of the Commercial Revolution
Strengthened the authority of the papacy
Became the basis of Enlightenment thought
Spread due to advances in Chinese and European technology
2
The trans-Atlantic slave trade
Carried more women than men
carried the majority of slaves to North America
Increased after the establishment of sugar plantations
3
Enlightenment thought
Treated children as miniature adults
Resulted in harsher punishments for criminals
Wasn't embraced by the woman's movement
Resembled renaissance thought
4
Compaired to the Viets, the Chinese were more
Agrarian
Ethnically diverse
Urbanized
Interested in trade
5
Aztec and Inca religions
Restricted the worship of subject peoples
Stressed a personal relationship with their gods
Placed women in a subordinate position
Reflected the agrarian nature of their respective societies
6
Which of the following leaders would have agreed most with the policies of Benito Mussolini?
Fidel Castro
Juan Peron
Nikita Khrushchev
V. I. Lenin
7
In contrast to the period following World War II
Didn't produce a single defining peace treaty
Disregarded the Soviet war effort
Saw inmediate independence for Europe's African colonies
8
The English and French engaged in rivalries over territory in
China
North Africa
East Africa
Indonesia
9
European explorations
Concentrated on the Americas
Were dependent on European technological innovation
Promoted harmony among the nations of Europe
Sought to break established trade monopolies
10
The Ottoman empire
Weakend because its technology fell behind that of Europe
Was unsuccessful in controlling European territory
Unlike the Mughal empire, was not a gun powder empire
Reached its height around 1750
11
The Netherlands established commercial/colonial interests in all of the following areas EXCEPT
Southern Africa
Japan
Western Africa
North America
12
The Persians
Failed to establish a unified empire
Were noted for their harsh treatment toward conquered people
Introduced a religion similar to the structure of Hinduism
Continued the traditions of ancient Mesopotamia
13
The Black Death
Was most devastating in north Africa
Changed the course of political institutions
Spread solely along routes of Mongol conquest
Originated in Europe
14
Compared to the trans-Atlantic slave trade, that of eastern Africa
Didn't involve central Africa
Also involved the plantation system
Involved only European nations
acquired slaves from coastal areas only
15
The nation that saw a consistent rise in global influence during both world wars was
China
France
Germany
United States
16
Christianity
Failed to utilize the public works of the Roman empire
Remained a religion of the Roman empire
Was not a missionary religion
Taught the forgiveness of sins through faith in Jesus
17
Earliest civilizations in both the Eastern and Western hemispheres were similar in
Their technological knowledge
Their location at similar latitudes
Their reliance on the flooding of major rivers
Their practice of polytheism
18
The Brazilian independence movement
Was the result of the Napoleonic Wars
Resulted in the abolition of slavery
Produced a republic for Brazil
Involved a prolonged struggle with Portugal
19
Early medieval Europe's strongest state was
England
The Papal States
France
The Holy Roman Empire
20
The Aztec and Inca civilizations differed most significantly in their
Religious institutions
Social structure
System of recordkeeping
Technological skill
21
Mercantilism
Supported free trade
Brought long-term prosperity to Europe
Encouraged the importation of foreign goods
Sparked further rivalries among European nations
22
The position of the Chinese scholar-gentry
Was admired by the Vietnamese
Declined during the Song Dynasty
Was mimicked by the Japanese
Weekend efforts to curb nomadic invasions
23
All of the following describe the Scientific Revolution EXCEPT that
It described the nature of the universe
It was modeled on Chinese philosophy
It emphasized the value of research
24
The rule of classical India included
Vedic traditional literature
The Aryan writing language
Aryan agricultural knowledge
The egalitarian Aryan society
25
The Communist ruler whose economic policies were most like those of Lenin was
Jiang Jieshi
Mao Zedong
Deng Xiaoping
Joseph Stalin
26
The influence of nomadic peoples in Eurasia
Created a relationship between nomads and settled peoples
Ended with the Mongols
Delayed the interaction of global commercial networks
Brought efficient administration to Eurasia
27
An example of diffusion rather than independent invention is the
Cultivation of the banana in southeast Asia
Sumerian use of the wheel
Mayan concept of zero as a place holder
Origin of the Greek alphabet
28
Industrial revolution in Great Britain
Was facilitated because of the enclosure movement
Followed a similar revolution in the US
Received little government support
Initiated an interest in global trade
29
All of the following are true of communism after World War II EXCEPT that
It produced a division of Korea
It spread to largely agricultural regions
European countries were subjected to Soviet occupation
It created a pause in the civil war in China
30
The Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment
Were global movements
Both held that reason could be used to improve humanity
Broke completely with classical traditions
31
African kingdoms in the period from 1450 to 1750
Featured monarchs ruled without advisers
Like the Chinese, weren't interested in European trade goods
Participated in slave trade before the arrival of Europeans
Frequently enslaved their own people
32
Trade among the peoples of the Americas
Was facilitated in the Andes by geography
Was most similar in the Aztec and Toltec societies
United the Chimor and Inca people
Remained local
33
Russia's role in the 20th- century global conflicts included all of the following EXCEPT
Creating opportunities for postwar influence on Europe
An ethnic-based alliance with Serbia
Participation in the formation of the League of Nations
34
The French Revolution of 1789 and the Chinese revolt of 1911 were alike in that
They were initiated by the lower classes
They failed to achieve their goals
They ended immediately in a dictatorship
They weren't Nationalist independence movements
35
Spain didn't participate in World War II because
Its republican governmen feared a Fascist coup
It had just endured a civil war
It feared Communist domination
It was still recovering financially from World War I
36
One of the weaknesses of the early Muslim empires was
Failure to resolve questions of succession
Insistance on conversion of non-Arabs within the empire
Indifference to the Sunni and Shi'ite split
Disregard for the cultural traditions of conquered peoples
37
Inthe early years of industrial development
Married woman had more opportunities for clerical jobs
Women in Japan emerged from traditional roles
Spouses were given more opportunities to work together
British woman lost jobs in domestic manufacturing
38
Confucianism and early Buddhism
Emphasized the importance of effective government
Did not believe that their founders were gods
Included a belief in nirvana
Became the dominant philosophy of their respective regions
39
The Ottoman Empire
Refused to accept foreign loans
Resisted economic reforms
Supported policies that benefited local artisans
Saw trade between non-Muslims and European merchants
40
The nation-state
Was embraced by the Ottoman empire
Was incompatible with absolute monarchies
Arose in Europe because of its diversity of cultural groups
Promoted harmony among Europeans
41
Common to most early industrial nations was the development of
Unions
Railroads
Zaibatsu
Steel manufacturing
42
During the classical period, Africa
Saw new technology used in trans-Saharan travel
Was cut off from global trade patterns
Lost contact with classical civilizations
Repelled Christian missionary efforts
43
Shang China
Was less urbanized than the Nile Valley civilization
Contributed to the development of China's central government
Was prevented by natural barriers from trading
Left no decipherable written records
44
From the time of the Roman Republic to the Pax Romana
Roman citizenship became increasingly rare
Rome became increasingly democratic
The territory of Rome continued to expand
Roman civilization became increasingly weaker
45
Interactions between Muslims and Europeans during the 1600's are most commonly found in the
Atlantic ocean
Pacific ocean
Arctic Ocean
Indian Ocean
46
The period of greatest population decline in Europe during the Middle Ages was
The 15th century
The 14th century
The 5th and 6th centuries
The 10th to 13th centuries
47
Sugar plantations
Were initially founded in the Caribbean
Were the ultimate destination of the first Portuguese slaves
Especially valued slaves from Western Africa
48
The decline of Han China
Resulted in the decline of Buddhism in China
Sae the end of Chinese established traditions
Saw Daoism, rather than Confucianism, gaining popularity
Like Rome, saw invaders permanently dominate the empire
49
Among the common migration patterns in the 19th century was
middle-class migration from countryside to city
Migration for religious reasons
migration from Latin America to Mediterranean Europe
The discontinuation of shelter colonies
50
The American and the French revolutions were alike in all of the following ways EXCEPT
They produced documents that defined similar natural rights
They were prompted by issues of taxation
They both brought increased political power for women
51
During the Gupta dynasty
Hinduism and Buddhism became the official religions of India
Slavery increased
Arabic numerals originated in India
The government of India became more centralized
52
The declining years of the Qing dynasty saw
The long-term acceptance of the self-strengthening movement
Invasion by nomadic people north of the Great Wall
The end of the opium trade
The influence of foreign nations
53
Both the Mexican revolts of 1821 and 1910
We're initially Creol-backed movements
Ended in the immediate establishment of a republic
Involved resistance to foreign influence
54
Population patterns in the 19 century
Showed decline in east Asia and growth in Western Europe
showed limited growth among working classes
Were affected by the Columbian exchange of the last period
Showed growth restricted to the Western world
55
As a new faith, Islam gained strength
Because of rules of succession
First in Mecca, then throughout the Arabian peninsula
Within portions of the former Roman Empire
56
Colonialism in India
Decreased nationalist feelings among Indians
Brought an end to tensions between Muslim and Hindus
Was facilitated by the breakup of the Mughal Empire
57
The Five Pillars
Provide unity within Islam
Are inattentive to distinctions in social class
Are included in the Quran
58
The world's most populous democracy is
Canada
The US
India
Great Britain
59
Latin American trade
Decreased after the 1820s
Caused great Britain to support the Monroe doctrine
Relied on exports of manufactured goods
Relied on the increased slave trade of the late 19th century
60
The impact of regional trade on global trade in the 20th century was especially noticeable
Before and during the Great Depression
After the establishment of NAFTA
On plantations during the imperialist age
During the revolution in Chiapas, Mexico
61
The Protestant and Catholic reformations were like in there
Views towards papal authority
Abandonment of church traditions
Reliance on church councils
Emphasis on education
62
Japan's greatest challenge to industrialize was
It's geography
Lack of government cooperation
Competition between the government and the zaibatsu
Continued presense of the shogunate
63
The Neolithic age
Produced societlies without class distinctions
Saw a decline in global populations
Saw the beginnings of urbanization
Saw agriculture carried out without the use of metal tools
64
The agricultural revolution
occurred about the same time throughout the world
was an abrupt process beginning in 8000 BCE
began with an extensive pattern of cultural diffusion
Saw the use of agricultural methods that inspired migration
65
Indian Ocean trade
Failed to establish connections with land routes
Linked all areas of the Indian Ocean basin except Africa
Declined with the fall of classical empires
Saw mariners use the geographic forces of the Indian Ocean
66
Greek society
Was disrupted by the conquest of Alexander
Extended the democratic ideal by relying on free labor alone
Was unified by the geography of the Greek peninsula
Was extended through overseas colonization
67
Medieval Europe
Extended to local schools found on the manor
Saw the rise of universities
Produced urban areas that rivaled those of European empires
Developed banking institutions from multicultural contacts
68
East Asian nations are noted for the export of all of the following products EXCEPT
Textiles
Heavy industry
Films
Automobiles
69
The European union
Doesn't adjust tariffs outside the European community
Originated with Great Britain
Has the same basic purpose as NAFTA
Established a currency used by all its members
70
The position of Chinese women
Was more restrictive under the Tang than under the Song
Changed markedly between the 7th and 13th centuries
Was defined by Confucianism
Resulted in greater freedoms under Neo-Confucianism
71
Buddhism
Changed to teach that common people could reach nirvana
Opposed Confucian ideals of patriarchal families
Was the adopted faith of Gupta rulers
72
World War I was considered a global conflict because
Warring powers held colonies that participated in the war
It was fought in both European and Pacific theaters
It involved battles on every continent
73
Which of the following was NOT used first during World War I?
Airplanes
Dirigibles
Tanks
Radar
74
The 15th century was characterized by
The decentralization of political power in Spain
The beginning of nation-states in Italy and Germany
The strengthening of nation-states in England and France
75
Both the Protestant Reformation and the Enlightenment
Relied on reason over faith
Questioned political authority
Upheld church traditions
Lowered the status of women
76
Within Africa, the slave trade
Promoted unity amoung African kingdoms
Increased African dependence on European nations
Decreased the value of women slaves
Had little effect on central African kingdoms
77
The Egyptian civilization was similar to the Sumerian civilization in
Its reliance on natural defense barriers
Its political structure
Its system of social stratification
Its extent to which its culture was diffused
78
During the agricultural revolution, women
Weren't represented in neolithic art
Participated in hunting activities with men
Observed and studied the agricultural environment
Experienced a decrease in status
79
Lenin's New Economic Policy
Resulted in decreased agricultural production
Established collective farming
Forbade the ownership of private property
Allowed some elements of capitalism
80
Early urban dwellers
Were offered few chances to carry out specialized tasks
Saw the need for a government
Were dominated by people in agricultural settlements
Left the religious practices to agricultural peoples
81
As a result of the Opium War
The Qing dynasty over took to Ming
The Chinese silver supply was restored
Great Britain acquired Hong Kong
The importation of opium to China increased
82
Nationalism
Served as both a unifying and a divisive force
Brought tolerance for diversity within the Russian Empire
Delayed the unification of both Italy and Germany
Eased tensions within Austrian Empire
83
Michael Gorbachev allowed all of the following EXCEPT
The protection of consumer goods
Discussion of government policies
Democratic government
Private land ownership
84
The area in which Islam showed the most change during the 7th to the 15th centuries was in
The development of the shariah
It's treatment toward People of the Book
The role of women
The status of slaves
85
The natives of North America
Build empires on the scale of those of Mesoamerica
Used architectural designs similar to those of Mesoamerica
Established tribute empires
86
The decline of Gupta India
Saw the increased power of local princes
Didn't result in the fragmentation of the country
Occurred without pressure from invading peoples
Resulted in the decline of traditional Indian culture
87
Results of cultural diffusion among early civilizations included
Harappan sewage systems
The cultivation of potatoes
The legend of Quetzalcoatl
The invention of the wheel
88
All of the following Chinese traditions and achievements began under the Han dynasty EXCEPT
Expansion into central Asia
Confucian philosophy
The civil service exam
Paper manufacture
89
Egyptian trade
Improved as a result of Muhammad Ali's policies
Weakend after the opening of the Suez Canal
Didn't suffer from competition with Europe
Was dependent on the exportation of a single crop
90
The Mughal empire
Produced art and architecture that reflected syncretism
Controlled the entire Indian subcontinent
Failed to ease tensions between Hindus and Muslims in India
91
Under both the Han and Roman empires
Imperial roads were connected to the Silk Roads
A time of peace settled over both empires
All of the above
New territories were added to the empire
92
The end of the 20th century saw
Increased economic prosperity for Japan
The resolution of the problems of Palestinian refugees
A general decline in democracy throughout Latin America
Ethnic conflict in Russia and in Africa
93
When the Portuguese first became involved in the slave trade
They were interested primarily in gold and spices
They were amazed at the poverty of African kingdoms
They created the African slave trade
They were on interested in Christianizing African peoples
94
The African slave trade
Was limited to the Atlantic ocean
Was frequently the result of African rivalries
Was abolished by the Dutch in southern Africa
Had no ties to Middle Eastern trade
95
The key patterns of migration in the 20th and 21st centuries has been
From urban to rural areas
From rural to urban areas
From war-torn areas to those at peace
From developing to developed nations
96
European exploration through the mid-15th century
Produced intense rivalries with East Asian civilizations
Suffered from a lack of technological expertise
Placed merchants in conflict with monarchs
Depended upon the knowledge of the eastern world
97
Daoism and Confucianism
Disagreed on the need for personal reflection
Based their teachings on Chinese traditions
Agreed on the importance of education
Taught that political involvement was essential to a society
98
Early societies of South America
Was challenged by geographic limitations
Traded widely with regions to their north
Developed societies that had no knowledge of metals
Built upon Mesoamerican cultural traditions
99
Industrialization in Egypt
Was accomplished without government support
Decreased Egypt's dependency on the west
Resulted from disharmony in the Muslim world
Gave new freedoms to lower classes
100
Which of the American peoples was closest to the Persians in their administrative style?
The Mayas
The Mississippians
The Aztecs
The Incas
101
New scientific and artistic expressions in the west in the 19th century
Created new frontiers in physics
Relied on reason in literacy expression
Supported traditional beliefs
102
Attempts to save the Roman empire from ruin included
The establishment of a new capital in the eastern empire
The division of the latifundia
The emancipation of Roman slaves
103
During the period of the late Roman empire, Christianity
Experienced a change in its official status
Declined in numbers because of persecutions
Appealed primarily to elite classes
Became less organized as the empire fell
104
Silk road trade
Was confined to land routes across Asia
Florished despite constant interferences from nomadic tribes
Bypassed Mesopotamia
Established links between the empires of Han China and Rome
105
Under Mongol rule in China
Chinese regional rulers were allowed to govern
Japan and Vietnam were brought under Mongol control
Chinese educational traditions were maintained
Chinese women were placed in a more subordinate position
106
Economic imperialism
Didn't lead to direct political control over new territories
Was the most common imperialist model in Africa
Led to industrialization of Latin America
Led to colonial dependence upon industrialized nations
107
During the middle ages, the concept of limited government with the most clearly in
England
France
Italy
Germany
108
Hinduism
Offered no hope from members of lower castes
Addressed the consequences of one's behavior
Gained little acceptance outside India
Was based on traditions of the Harappan civilization
109
As a result of hemispheric trade between 1450 and 1750
The entire globe was linked by numerous active trade routes
The work of African artisans found new markets
European wealth and commercial dominance increased
110
An example of Cold War brinkmanship is found in
The Iran-Iraq War
The Cultural Revolution
The Cuban Missle Crisis
The Arabian-Israeli War
111
By the 21st century, almost all women across the globe
Were freed from traditional home making roles
Were granted educational opportunities equal to men
Had been granted the right to vote
Were allowed to serve in combat in the Armed Forces
112
South Africa
Became an egalitarian society under Dutch rule
Saw the beginnings of racial divisions during colonial rule
Saw British enslavement of native peoples
113
Muhammad
Made provisions for the future leadership of Islam
Built on the religious traditions of the Arabian Peninsula
Established clear class distinctions for Islamic society
114
The early civilization with the least-developed technology was
Sumerian
Mesoamerican
Egyptian
Harrapan
115
The Indus Valley civilization
Was isolated from other River Valley civilizations
Is the best studied through it's written records
Declined after the arrival of Aryan invaders
Relied heavily on communal planning
116
The nation that rose in power during World War I but declined in power during World War II was
Ottoman Empire
Japan
Great Britain
Russia
117
The Eastern portion of the Roman empire
Competed with the Parthians and Sassanids for trade
Didn't experience pressure from invaders
Successfully restored the boundaries of the Western empire
Was a center of trade, art, and architecture
118
Both Hinduism and Buddhism
Supported the caste system
Became increasingly popular in India
None of the above
Revered women
119
Which of the following was NOT true concerning the Green Revolution?
It was highly ineffective in increasing agricultural yeilds
It was an expensive solution to crop improvements
It reinforced class distinctions
It disseminated pollutants
120
The declining years of Han China and the Roman empire shared all of the following EXCEPT
Epidemic disease
Poor harvests
Unequal land distribution
Attack by powerful neighboring states
121
The end of the trans-Atlantic slave trade
Began with Brazil
Received widespread support of African kings
Was resisted by Great Britain
Occurred about the time of the emancipation of Russian surfs
122
Both the Aztecs and Incas
Allowed women a significant role in public life
Integrated conquered peoples into their empire
Were originally nomadic people
Built on the traditions of their predecessors
123
20th century intentions and accomplishments
Were sometimes detrimental to the quality of life
Popularized radio, especially in Europe
Did nothing to improve household chores
124
The Renaissance
Was a result of the crusades
Represented a complete break from medieval traditions
Began in the Eastern Roman empire
What is a movement of uniquely Western origins
125
The Abbasid dynasty
Creates a social rift between Arabs and new converts
Proved the high point of Muslim cultural achievement
Healed the rift between Sunnis and Shi'ites
126
The Columbian exchange
Drew the world's oceans into an active trade network
Improved the nutrition of American indigenous peoples
Didn't involve Africa
Created both positive and adverse effects on population
127
World trade during 1750 to 1914
Brought greater prosperity to Chinatown than to the west
Strengthened Latin America's trade position
Decreased the economic power of the west
Benefited western colonial powers
128
The Allied policy toward Hitler in the 1930's can best be described as one of
Appeasement
Containment
Indifference
Confrontation
129
Compared to the Spanish Empire, that of the Portuguese
Was more global in its extent
Was less influenced by the Roman Catholic Church
Developed a better relationship with Indian inhabitants
Developed a more egalitarian society
130
Japanese feudalism
Saw the beginnings of a centralized Japan
United peasants and elite classes
Revolve around the power of the samurai as warlords
Brought a temporary end to internal conflicts