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1
The colonization of Africa proceeded very quickly after what event in the late 19th century?
Opium War
Battle of Omdurman
Berlin Conference
Sepoy Rebellion
2
Which of the following aided the expansion of Ocean based trade during the Postclassical era?
New inventions like the compass
The rise of nomadic pastoral conquerors like the Mongols
Emergence of Islam
Discovery and use of monsoon wind patterns
3
What allowed Europeans to successfully engage in exploration during the 1450 to 1750 time period?
Caravel ships
Magnetic Compass
asttrolabe
Portolani charts
4
One similarity between the American and French Revolutions was . . .
They were both Inspired by enlightenment philosophy
They were both primarily slave rebellions
They both were caused by high taxation that was perceived as unfair
They both resulted in the establishment of democratic republics
5
One reaction to high numbers of immigrants in the United States during the late 19th century was . . .
Chinese Exclusion Act
Native Land Relocation Act
White Australia Policy
Plains Indian Wars
6
Which of the following leaders were totalitarian?
Mussolini
Hitler
Stalin
All of the above
7
Movement to establish a Jewish homeland in Palestine
Al-Jazeera
Zionism
Arab-nationalism
Hamas
8
Why were there 'proxy wars' during the Cold War?
Because 'total war' by 2 superpowers would have caused WW3.
Because of the growth of the 'peace movement' during Vietnam
Because 8 nations have developed nuclear weapons.
Because of the '5 year' economic plans of communist nations.
9
The main goals of the Mexican revolution(1910-1920) was to
end the unequal system of land ownership
work with the Catholic church on reform
expel Europeans from Mexico
close the border to the U.S.
10
These three leaders were all similar because they
rejected all forms of modern civilization.
opposed foreign rule in their nations.
were all supporters of communism.
used non-violence to achieve their goals.
11
Which of the following is an ex. of a syncretic religion during the postclassical time period
Cult of the Saints
Neoconfucianism
Sikhism
Zen Buddhism
12
Reform that required all Chinese taxes during the Ming dynasty to be paid in silver coin . . .
Devshirme
Tokugawa
Single Whip
Queue
13
What areas did Judaism spread to during the Classical era?
Americas
Northern Africa
India
Mediterranean
14
What factors contributed to the Russian Revolutions of 1917?
High food prices, the Provisional Government
Severe inequality of the people, people wanting a democracy
Inbreeding of the monarchy, no morals, bad economy
Lack of food, workers suffering, incompetence of elites
15
What area(s) did immigrants typically come from and migrate to during the 19th century?
From= Europe and Asia (China and India); To= Americas
From = Russia and Ireland; To = Africa
From = Chin and Japan; To: Australia and Africa
From = South America; To = North America
16
Which of the following aided merchants in the Indian Ocean to overcome natural obstacles to trade in the region?
Knowledge of monsoon wind patterns
Mongol waystations
Camel saddles
Guidance from nomadic pastoralists
17
What is decolonization?
granting countries their independence
stealing loot from neighbouring ships
moving into a country
providing jobs for indigenous people
18
1900-Present: Countries in these regions retained strong patriarchal societies
North America
East Asia
South West Asia
South Asia
19
All of the following are gunpowder empires EXCEPT . . .
Manchu
Mughals
Safavids
Aztecs
20
Euro economic philosophy that promoted the accumulation of precious metals & taking of colonies
Mercantilism
Imperialism
Capitalism
Socialism
21
One effect of the Columbian Exchange on the Americas was . . .
Increase in population due to potato and corn
Increase in environmental diversity
Decrease of population due to spread of diseases
Discovery of new genetically modified crops
22
Class in the Castas system that referred to Spanish people born in the Americas . . .
Mestizoes
Mulattoes
Peninsulares
Creoles
23
Two key goods traded on the Trans-Saharan routes during the PC time period.
Cotton and
Silver and Gold
Silk and Spices
Salt and Gold
24
The development of feudalism in Europe was a direct response to which of the following challenges?
Assassination of the Pope
Economic crisis brought on by the Black Plague
Peasant rebellions
Attacks from Vikings and Huns
25
Modern movement for political unification among the Arab nations
Pan-Arabism
Pan-Americanism
Pan-Asian
Pan-Africanism
26
Chinese governing philosophy and measures of legitimacy was most different from which of the following areas?
Mesoamerican society
Hindu society
African society
Muslim society
27
Attempts by Natives and local populations to resist European imperialism usually failed due to . . .
Lack of unity in many native areas
Superior industrialization of Europeans
Grassroots nature of most native rebellions
Lack of advanced weaponry held by natives
28
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
29
The main group that led the American, French, and Latin American Revolution was . . .
Educated Elites (Creoles, lawyers, landowners)
Royals and lords (Kings, nobles)
Common men (farmers, slaves, peasants)
ALL OF THE ABOVE
30
In what respects were Chinese and Russian ways of modernization similar?
Neither country decided to modernize themselves too much
Neither country adopted technology they didn't create
Both enacted a 5 year plan for modernization attempts
Both enacted a 10 year plan for modernizing their countries
31
One way that Japanese industrialization was similar to European industrialization was . . . .
Both involved laws forbidding samurai from wearing swords
Both employed large numbers of women and children in factories
Both focused on textile production (Britain = cotton; Japan = Silk)
Both proceeded due to large amounts of government subsidies
32
The first event that advocated for full female equality was . . .
American Revolution
Tanzimat Reforms
Woodstock
Seneca Falls Convention
33
The symbol to the right is associated which which of the following belief systems?
Confucianism
Christianity
Hinduism
Daoism
34
European economic system that promoted government control of the economy, taking of colonies and tight control of trade
Mercantilism
Joint Stock Company
Capitalism
Socialism
35
Out of the following places impacted by the Mongols, which took the longest to recover?
Korea
Russia
China
West Africa
36
What does AP stand for in AP World History?
Advanced Places
Accelerated Placement
Advanced Placement
Assembly of Plagarisms
37
Immigrants who settled in new regions during the 19th century attempted to adjust to their new lives by . . . .
Eating new fusion types of food
Creating and living in ethnic enclaves (i.e. Chinatown)
Taking citizenship exams as quickly as possible
Persecuting other immigrants in an attempt to fit in
38
During the classical era, which of the following areas preserved ancestor veneration practices?
India
Middle Eastern/Persian
China
Russian
39
An example of economic imperialism during the 19th century would be . . .
British colonization in India
French influence in Madagascar
US influence in Central and South America (i.e. banana republics)
British influence in South Africa
40
Belief systems that offered women an opportunity to live monastic lives and escape patriarchy?
Hinduism and Buddhism
Buddhism and Christianity
Christianity and Daoism
Christianity and Judaism
41
Name of the coerced labor system most used in Spanish silver mines?
Chattel slavery
Encomienda
Mi'ta
Indentured Servitude
42
Which of the following methods of political legitimacy does the image below represent?
Use of religion
Use of tax systems
Use of Monumental architecture
Use of art
43
What led to declines in overall world population during the 13th and 14th centuries?
Spread of the Islamic Caliphate
Spread of Black Plague
Mongol invasions
The Crusades
44
Professional class of Ottoman soldiers and administrators were called . . .
Manchus
Creoles
Zamindars
Janissaries
45
The European Nation that had the largest colonial empire in the 19th century in terms of land area and population was
British
Portuguese
Dutch
French
46
What European state best utilized the practice of conscription most effectively during the 17th century?
Prussia
Britain
France
Spain
47
Belief system most responsible for the invention of gunpowder?
Judaism
Daoism
Christianity
Confucianism
48
Which of the following areas was NOT imperially controlled by Europeans during the 19th century?
Ghana
Australia
Kingdom of Ethiopia
Kingdom of Siam
49
What ended the cold war?
Lack of funds
People were starving
The decline of communist ideology
A revolution overthrowing the government
50
One specific cultural impact of European imperialism in colonized areas was . . . .
Importation of Raggae music into the Carribean
Growth of cricket in former British colonies
Growth of baseball in Africa
Increase of sugary foods in India during the 1890's
51
Belief system that advocated govt positions be filled based on merit.
Christianity
Buddhism
Confucianism
Greco Roman philosophy
52
During World War II, the leader of the Soviet Union was...
John Lennon
Vladimir Putin
Karl Marx
Josef Stalin
53
An example of a "banana republic" in the 19th century would be . . .
United States with cotton production
West Africa with Palm oil production
Antarctica with ice production
China with tea production
54
How was Gandhi unique when dealing with decolonization, compared to leaders of other countries?
How he credited the superiority of Europeans to Indians
Through his much sought after moral change of Indian society
The way in which he was selective of his followers
Through his peaceful and nonviolent initiatives
55
Which of the following agricultural innovations led to population increases in China?
Horse Collar
Chinampas
Waru Waru
Champas Rice
56
Areas of the world that lagged behind in Industrialization by 1900 included . . .
United States
India
Japan
Britain
57
Who was the Cold War between?
Western Bloc and Southern Bloc
France and United States
Eastern Bloc and Western Bloc
Russia and Czechoslovakia
58
The new disease that ravaged urban cities in the 19th century was . . .
Cholera
Smallpox
Spanish Flu
Coronavirus
59
What allowed empires in Asia like the Russians, Mughals and Ottomans to expand their borders?
Use of Joint Stock Cos
Building of the Great Wall
Use of mercantilism
Adoption of gunpowder weapons
60
How was Chinese communism different from Russian communism?
In China, communism wasn't popular until the revolution
Russian communism was less effective than Chinese communism
Russian communism wasn't popular until the revolutions
Communism started in China and first took hold there
61
Example of a syncretic religion that combined Islam and Hinduism during the Mughal empire
Sikhism
Cult of Saints
Zen Buddism
Vodun
62
Who were the Allied powers of World War II?
Britain, France, Soviet Union, U.S., and Canada
Britain, France, Soviet Union, U.S., and China
France, Brazil, and Cuba
Britain, France, Ottomans, and China
63
Name of system utilized in the Ottoman Empire to establish self governing areas for Jews, Christians and Muslims? ?
Janissary
Peninsulare
Zamindar
Millet
64
Difference between the Spanish and English colonies in the Americas . . .
English colonies focused on agriculture, Spanish did not
English colonies exported silver, Spanish exported tobaccco
English viewed the Natives as equals, Spanish enslaved them
English colonies allowed more self government than Spain
65
The image that follows of Manchu Emperor Kangxi is a symbolic representation of which of the following?
Kangxis control of East Asian trade routes
Kangxi's age; valued by East Asian ancestor worship adherents
Kangxi's wealth and style
Kangxi credentials as a scholar, attempting to appeal to Confucian subjects
66
Name of group of Catholic missionaries who spread Christianity around the world during the time period 1450-1750?
Lutherans
Franciscans
Dominicans
Jesuits
67
Name of the Joint Stock Co that had a monopoly on the trade of cloves and spices in the Indian Ocean?
British East India Co
Dutch East India Co
Muscovy Co
VA Company
68
What does the cartoon say about decolonization?
Becoming independent is difficult.
Being independent is an easy task.
Right after becoming independent, it's a smooth transition.
Becoming independent isn't worth it.
69
The #1 European rationale for Imperialism was . . .
Markets and Materials
Military needs for coaling stations
Social Darwinism
White Mans Burden
70
The first industry to industrialize in Britain was . . .
Pottery
Textiles
Cotton
Steel
71
Where did Islamic diasporic merchant communities spread to during the PC Era?
Russia
South Africa
India
Byzantine Empire
72
In 1900-Present, medical and scientific advances led to...
None of the above
Debate over the advances emerged
A decrease in human population b/c of intro to new diseases
An increase in human population
73
What was NOT a cause of decolonization?
Growing international media pressure
These new nations became industrialized
Lack of soldiers to enforce imperial mandates
Devastation of World War II
74
Which of the following Muslim states utilized Shia Islam to claim legitimacy?
Manchu China
Mughal empire
Safavid empire
Ottoman Empire
75
How is global power structure characterized from 1900-Present?
Rapid and numerous independence movements
Enlightenment ideas about liberty and political legitimacy
Bipolar struggle between opposing economic ideologies
An ongoing dispute between capitalism and communism
76
Ancient Mesoamerican civilizations used which of the following methods to show and reinforce political legitimacy?
Bloodline connection to a religious founder
Governmental exam system
Racial identity
Human sacrifice rituals
77
In which of the following areas did women have more rights and freedoms during the PC era?
West Africa
Abbasid Caliphate
Byzantine Empire
Vietnam
78
Which of the following is an example of a similarity between Hinduism and Buddhism?
Both believe in reincarnation
Both believe in society ordered by a caste system
Both believe that one should live by the 10 commandments
Both believe that Jesus was the son of god
79
This belief system spread around the Indian Ocean via the founding of diasporic merchant communities . . .
Islam
Buddhism
Hinduism
Judaism
80
What is ONE example of a political, social or economic incentative to adopt Islam?
Avoidance of coerced labor obligations (i.e. mita)
Avoidance of being a tribute in the Hunger Games
Better access to trade with Muslim merchants
Avoidance of the head tax
81
The European Enlightenment promoted which of the following ideas . . .
Capitalism
Separation of powers
Social Contract theory
Republicanism
82
The series of reforms meant to modernize and industrialize the Ottoman Empire were known as . . .
Open Door Policy
Self Strengthening Movement
Taiping Rebellion
Tanzimat Reforms
83
European state where Anglicanism became popular after the Reformation . . .
Spain
France
Germany
England
84
Why did the cold war happen
It happened because the Nazi's surrenders
The wanted to get rid of the other country
Russia wanted to spread communism and the US didn't