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What allowed empires in Asia like the Russians, Mughals and Ottomans to expand beyond their borders?
Use of Joint Stock Cos
Use of mercantilism
Building of the Great Wall
Adoption of gunpowder weapons
2
Belief system that advocated govt positions be filled based on merit.
Buddhism
Greco Roman philosophy
Christianity
Confucianism
3
European economic system that promoted government control of the economy, taking of colonies and tight control of trade
Mercantilism
Capitalism
Socialism
Joint Stock Company
4
One effect of the Columbian Exchange on the Americas was . . .
Increase in environmental diversity
Increase in population due to potato and corn
Discovery of new genetically modified crops
Decrease of population due to spread of diseases, like smallpox
5
The series of reforms meant to modernize and industrialize the Ottoman Empire were known as . . .
Open Door Policy
Taiping Rebellion
Tanzimat Reforms
Self Strengthening Movement
6
Which of the following Muslim states utilized Shia (Shi'ite) Islam to claim legitimacy?
Safavid empire
Ottoman Empire
Mughal empire
Manchu China
7
1900-Present: Countries in these regions retained strong patriarchal societies
North America
South Asia
East Asia
South West Asia
8
What factors contributed to the Russian Revolution of 1917?
Lack of food, workers suffering, incompetence of elites like the Czar.
High food prices, the Provisional Government
Inbreeding of the monarchy, no morals, bad economy
Severe inequality of the people, people wanting a democracy
9
What is decolonization?
stealing loot from neighbouring ships
granting countries their independence from foreign rule
providing jobs for indigenous people
moving into a country
10
An example of a "banana republic" in the 19th century would be . . .
West Africa with Palm oil production
China with tea production
Antarctica with ice production
United States with cotton production
11
What does AP stand for in AP World History?
Advanced Placement
Advanced Places
Assembly of Plagarisms
Accelerated Placement
12
Immigrants who settled in new regions during the 19th century attempted to adjust to their new lives by . . . .
Persecuting other immigrants in an attempt to fit in
Creating and living in ethnic enclaves (i.e. Chinatown)
Taking citizenship exams as quickly as possible
Eating new fusion types of food
13
The first industry to industrialize in Britain was . . .
Textiles/Material and clothes
Steel
Cotton
Pottery
14
Which of the following aided the expansion of Indian Ocean based trade during the Postclassical era (3 answers)?
Emergence of Islam
Discovery and use of monsoon wind patterns
The rise of nomadic pastoral conquerors like the Mongols
New inventions like the compass
15
What areas did Judaism spread to during the Classical era?
Mediterranean/SW Aisa
India
Americas
Northern Africa
16
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 10 year plan for modernizing their countries
Both enacted a 5 year plans for modernization attempts
17
One way that Japanese industrialization was similar to European industrialization was . . . .
Both employed large numbers of women and children in factories
Both involved laws forbidding samurai from wearing swords
Both focused on textile production (Britain = cotton; Japan = Silk)
Both proceeded due to large amounts of government subsidies
18
In which of the following areas did women have more rights and freedoms during the PC era?
Byzantine Empire
West Africa
Abbasid Caliphate
Vietnam
19
Who is considered the greatest general of all time?
Napolean Bonaparte
Alexander the Great
Mansa Musa
Douglas MacCarthur
20
Euro economic philosophy that promoted the accumulation of precious metals & taking of colonies
Imperialism
Mercantilism
Capitalism
Socialism
21
The European Enlightenment promoted which of the following ideas . . .
Social Contract theory
Republicanism
Separation of powers
Capitalism
22
The development of feudalism in Europe was a direct response to which of the following challenges?
Economic crisis brought on by the Black Plague
Peasant rebellions
Attacks from Vikings, Huns and other barbarian after the fall of Roman Emp.
Assassination of the Pope
23
One similarity between the American and French Revolutions was . . .
They both resulted in the establishment of democratic republics
They were both primarily slave rebellions
They both were caused by high taxation that was perceived as unfair
They were both Inspired by enlightenment philosophy
24
Which of the following areas was NOT imperially controlled by Europeans during the 19th century?
Kingdom of Ethiopia
Ghana
Australia
Kingdom of Siam/ now Thailand
25
What allowed Europeans to successfully engage in exploration during the 1450 to 1750 time period?
astrolabe
Portolani charts
Caravel ships
Magnetic Compass
26
The first event that advocated for full female equality was . . .
Woodstock
Seneca Falls Convention
Tanzimat Reforms
American Revolution
27
Why did the cold war happen?
Russia/Soviet Union wanted to spread communism and the US didn't.
It happened because the Nazi's surrendered.
They wanted to get rid of each other.
WW II ended and the world needed another war.
28
Name of the Joint Stock Co that had a monopoly on the trade of cloves and spices in the Indian Ocean?
Muscovy Co
British East India Co
Dutch East India Co
VA Company
29
Areas of the world that lagged behind in Industrialization by 1900 included . . .
Japan
United States
India
Britain
30
One reaction to high numbers of immigrants in the United States during the late 19th century (1880s) was . . .
Native Land Relocation Act
White Australia Policy
Chinese Exclusion Act 1882
Plains Indian Wars
31
Belief system from China most responsible for the invention of gunpowder?
Daoism
Christianity
Confucianism
Judaism
32
What ended the cold war?
The decline of communist ideology, especially in terms of economics
A revolution overthrowing the government
Lack of funds
People were starving
33
What empire had the largest contiguous/land-locked empire in world history and controlled the Silk Road?
Mongols
Ottoman Empire
British
Spain
34
How was Chinese communism different from Russian communism?
In China, communism wasn't popular until the revolution of 1949.
Russian communism wasn't popular until the revolutions
Communism started in China and first took hold there
Russian communism was less effective than Chinese communism
35
What is ONE example of a political, social or economic incentative to adopt Islam?
Avoidance of the head tax
Avoidance of coerced labor obligations (i.e. mita)
Better access to trade with Muslim merchants
Avoidance of being a tribute in the Hunger Games
36
Class in the Castas system that referred to Spanish people born in the Americas . . .
Creoles
Peninsulares
Mestizoes
Mulattoes
37
During World War II, the leader of the Soviet Union was...
Vladimir Putin
Josef Stalin
Karl Marx
John Lennon
38
The symbol below is associated which which of the following belief systems?
Christianity
Hinduism
Daoism
Confucianism
39
Who were the Allied powers (The "good guys") of World War II?
Britain, France, Ottomans, and China
France, Brazil, and Cuba
Britain, France, Soviet Union, U.S., and Japan
Britain, France, Soviet Union, U.S., and China
40
Who is the best history teacher at Madison HS?
Mr. Mumpire
Ms. Tibodueax
Ms. Nguyen
Mr. Peters
41
The European Nation that had the largest colonial empire in the 19th century in terms of land area and population was
French
Portuguese
British
Dutch
42
Belief systems that offered women an opportunity to live monastic lives and escape patriarchy?
Buddhism and Christianity
Hinduism and Buddhism
Christianity and Daoism
Christianity and Judaism
43
European state where Anglicanism became popular after the Protestant Reformation . . .
Germany
Spain
France
England
44
Name of system utilized in the Ottoman Empire to establish self governing areas for Jews, Christians and Muslims?
Janissary
Millet
Zamindar
Peninsulare
45
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 wealth and style
Kangxi credentials as a scholar, attempting to appeal to Confucian subjects
Kangxi's age; valued by East Asian ancestor worship adherents
46
Ancient Mesoamerican civilizations used which of the following methods to show and reinforce political legitimacy?
Racial identity
Human sacrifice rituals
Bloodline connection to a religious founder
Governmental exam system
47
In 1900-Present, medical and scientific advances led to...
Debate over the advances emerged
None of the above
An increase in human population
A decrease in human population b/c of intro to new diseases
48
Why were there 'proxy wars' (Korea and Vietnam) during the Cold War?
Because of the '5 year' economic plans of communist nations.
Because of the growth of the 'peace movement' during Vietnam
Because 8 nations have developed nuclear weapons.
Because 'total war' by 2 superpowers would have caused nuclear war/WW III.
49
Name of the coerced labor system most used in Spanish silver mines?
Mi'ta
Chattel slavery
Indentured Servitude
Encomienda
50
Today is the 78th anniversity of what major event from WW II on June 6th, 1944?
9/11
Operation Desert Storm
D-Day
Satlingard
51
What led to declines in overall world population during the 13th and 14th centuries (2 answers)?
Spread of the Islamic Caliphate
Spread of Black Plague
Mongol invasions
The Crusades
52
All of the following are gunpowder empires EXCEPT . . .
Aztecs
Manchu (China)
Safavids
Mughals
53
How was Gandhi unique when dealing with decolonization, compared to leaders of other countries? (Two correct answers)
Through his much sought after moral change of Indian society
Through his peaceful and nonviolent initiatives
How he credited the superiority of Europeans to Indians
The way in which he was selective of his followers
54
Which of the following agricultural innovations led to population increases in China?
Horse Collar
Waru Waru
Chinampas
Champas Rice
55
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
56
Who was the Cold War between?
Western Bloc and Southern Bloc
Russia and Czechoslovakia
France and United States
Eastern Bloc/Soviet Union and Western Bloc/United States
57
Example of a syncretic religion that combined Islam and Hinduism during the Mughal empire
Vodun
Cult of Saints
Zen Buddism
Sikhism
58
Professional class of elite Ottoman soldiers and administrators were called . . .
Manchus
Janissaries
Zamindars
Creoles
59
Which of the following is an example of a similarity between Hinduism and Buddhism?
Both believe in society ordered by a caste system
Both believe that Jesus was the son of god
Both believe in reincarnation
Both believe that one should live by the 10 commandments
60
Which of the following is NOT an example of a prominent Greco-Roman philosopher?
Socrates
Aristotle
Plato
Zeus
61
The #1 European rationale for Imperialism was . . .
Markets and Raw Materials/Natural Resources
White Mans Burden
Military needs for coaling stations
Social Darwinism
62
Attempts by Natives and local populations to resist European imperialism usually failed due to . . .
Grassroots nature of most native rebellions
Lack of advanced weaponry held by natives
Lack of unity in many native areas
Superior industrialization of Europeans
63
Which of the following aided merchants in the Indian Ocean to overcome natural obstacles to trade in the region?
Guidance from nomadic pastoralists
Mongol waystations
Knowledge of monsoon wind patterns
Camel saddles
64
Name of group of Catholic missionaries who spread Christianity around the world during the time period 1450-1750?
Lutherans
Franciscans
Jesuits
Dominicans
65
The new disease that ravaged urban cities in the 19th century (1800s) was . . .
Smallpox (1500s)
Coronavirus (21st century)
Cholera (1800s)
Spanish Flu (1918)
66
How is global power structure characterized from 1900-Present?
Rapid and numerous independence movements
An ongoing dispute between capitalism and communism
Enlightenment ideas about liberty and political legitimacy
Bipolar struggle between opposing economic ideologies
67
What does the cartoon say about decolonization?
Becoming independent isn't worth it.
Right after becoming independent, it's a smooth transition.
Becoming independent is difficult.
Being independent is an easy task.
68
What was NOT a cause of decolonization?
These new nations became industrialized
Lack of soldiers to enforce imperial mandates
Growing international media pressure
Devastation of World War II
69
The colonization of Africa preceeded very quickly after what event in the late 19th century?
Berlin Conference 1884
Battle of Omdurman
Opium War
Sepoy Rebellion
70
Difference between the Spanish and English colonies in the Americas . . .
English viewed the Natives as equals, Spanish enslaved them.
English colonies exported silver, Spanish colonies exported tobaccco.
English colonies allowed more self-government than Spainish colonies.
English colonies focused on agriculture, Spanish did not.
71
These three leaders were all similar because they
used non-violence to achieve their goals.
were all supporters of communism.
rejected all forms of modern civilization.
opposed foreign rule in their nations.
72
Modern movement for political unification among the Arab nations
Pan-Africanism
Pan-Asian
Pan-Americanism
Pan-Arabism
73
During the classical era, which of the following area preserved ancestor veneration practices?
Russian
India
China
Middle Eastern/Persian
74
Two key goods traded on the Trans-Saharan routes during the Post-Classical time period.
Silk and Spices
Silver and Gold
Salt and Gold
Cotton and
75
Where did Islamic diasporic merchant communities spread to during the Post-ClassicalEra?
Byzantine Empire
Russia
India
South Africa
76
Movement to establish a Jewish homeland in Palestine is called _____
Hamas
Arab-nationalism
Al-Jazeera
Zionism
77
Out of the following places impacted by the Mongols, which took the longest to recover?
West Africa
China
Russia
Korea
78
The main group that led the American, French, and Latin American Revolution was . . .
ALL OF THE ABOVE
Royals and lords (Kings, nobles)
Common men (farmers, slaves, peasants)
Educated Elites (Creoles, lawyers, landowners)
79
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
Extract natural resources from Africa's interior.
Allow for the quick movement of governmental officials
Allow for the quick movement of troops to conflict zones
80
Chinese governing philosophy and measures of legitimacy was most different from which of the following areas?
African society
Hindu society
Mesoamerican society
Muslim society
81
What European state best utilized the practice of conscription most effectively during the 17th century?
France
Spain
Prussia
Britain
82
What area(s) did immigrants typically come from and migrate to during the 19th century (1880s)?
From= Europe and Asia (China and India); To= Americas
From = South America; To = North America
From = Russia and Ireland; To = Africa
From = China and Japan; To: Australia and Africa
83
How many men did the US kand on the moon?
2
5
10
12
84
Which of the following leaders were totalitarian?
All of the above
Stalin
Hitler
Mussolini
85
An example of economic imperialism during the 19th century (1800s) would be . . .
British colonization in India
British influence in South Africa
US influence in Central and South America (i.e. Banana Republics)
French influence in Madagascar
86
One specific cultural impact of European imperialism in colonized areas was . . . .
Importation of Raggae music into the Carribean
Growth of baseball in Africa
Growth of cricket in former British colonies
Increase of sugary foods in India during the 1890's
87
This belief system spread around the Indian Ocean via the founding of diasporic merchant communities . . .
Buddhism
Judaism
Hinduism
Islam
88
Which of the following are an examples of a syncretic (Blending) religion during the postclassical time period (2 ans)
Sikhism
Zen Buddhism
Neoconfucianism
Cult of the Saints
89
The main goals of the Mexican revolution(1910-1920) was to
close the border to the U.S.
work with the Catholic church on reform
end the unequal system of land ownership
expel Europeans from Mexico
90
How far is the Earth from the Sun?
75 million miles.
60 million miles.
1 million miles.
93 million miles.
91
Reform that required all Chinese taxes during the Ming dynasty to be paid in silver coin . . .
Tokugawa
Single Whip
Queue
Devshirme
92
Why did the US enter WW I
Russian Revolution of 1917.
We wanted to help our allies.
The US was in a Great Depression.
Unresticted submarine warfare by German U-Boats,
