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1
Belief system most responsible for the invention of gunpowder?
Confucianism
Daoism
Judaism
Christianity
2
The main group that led the American, French, and Latin American Revolution was . . .
Royals and lords (Kings, nobles)
Common men (farmers, slaves, peasants)
ALL OF THE ABOVE
Educated Elites (Creoles, lawyers, landowners)
3
What is decolonization?
moving into a country
providing jobs for indigenous people
stealing loot from neighbouring ships
granting countries their independence
4
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
5
Which of the following Muslim states utilized Shia Islam to claim legitimacy?
Mughal empire
Manchu China
Ottoman Empire
Safavid empire
6
One effect of the Columbian Exchange on the Americas was . . .
Discovery of new genetically modified crops
Decrease of population due to spread of diseases
Increase in population due to potato and corn
Increase in environmental diversity
7
The main goals of the Mexican revolution(1910-1920) was to
end the unequal system of land ownership
close the border to the U.S.
expel Europeans from Mexico
work with the Catholic church on reform
8
What areas did Judaism spread to during the Classical era?
Mediterranean
Northern Africa
India
Americas
9
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 = South America; To = North America
From = Chin and Japan; To: Australia and Africa
From = Russia and Ireland; To = Africa
10
These three leaders were all similar because they
were all supporters of communism.
opposed foreign rule in their nations.
rejected all forms of modern civilization.
used non-violence to achieve their goals.
11
The first industry to industrialize in Britain was . . .
Pottery
Steel
Cotton
Textiles
12
In which of the following areas did women have more rights and freedoms during the PC era?
Abbasid Caliphate
West Africa
Vietnam
Byzantine Empire
13
Why were there 'proxy wars' 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 WW3.
14
Where did Islamic diasporic merchant communities spread to during the PC Era?
South Africa
Russia
India
Byzantine Empire
15
This belief system spread around the Indian Ocean via the founding of diasporic merchant communities . . .
Judaism
Hinduism
Islam
Buddhism
16
Immigrants who settled in new regions during the 19th century attempted to adjust to their new lives by . . . .
Taking citizenship exams as quickly as possible
Persecuting other immigrants in an attempt to fit in
Eating new fusion types of food
Creating and living in ethnic enclaves (i.e. Chinatown)
17
What is ONE example of a political, social or economic incentative to adopt Islam?
Avoidance of coerced labor obligations (i.e. mita)
Better access to trade with Muslim merchants
Avoidance of the head tax
Avoidance of being a tribute in the Hunger Games
18
Which of the following leaders were totalitarian?
Mussolini
Stalin
All of the above
Hitler
19
Which of the following areas was NOT imperially controlled by Europeans during the 19th century?
Ghana
Kingdom of Ethiopia
Australia
Kingdom of Siam
20
Class in the Castas system that referred to Spanish people born in the Americas . . .
Peninsulares
Mestizoes
Creoles
Mulattoes
21
How was Chinese communism different from Russian communism?
Russian communism wasn't popular until the revolutions
Communism started in China and first took hold there
In China, communism wasn't popular until the revolution
Russian communism was less effective than Chinese communism
22
Reform that required all Chinese taxes during the Ming dynasty to be paid in silver coin . . .
Queue
Single Whip
Tokugawa
Devshirme
23
The first event that advocated for full female equality was . . .
Woodstock
Tanzimat Reforms
American Revolution
Seneca Falls Convention
24
What ended the cold war?
People were starving
A revolution overthrowing the government
Lack of funds
The decline of communist ideology
25
Which of the following aided the expansion of Ocean based trade during the Postclassical era?
The rise of nomadic pastoral conquerors like the Mongols
New inventions like the compass
Discovery and use of monsoon wind patterns
Emergence of Islam
26
Chinese governing philosophy and measures of legitimacy was most different from which of the following areas?
African society
Muslim society
Mesoamerican society
Hindu society
27
In what respects were Chinese and Russian ways of modernization similar?
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
Neither country decided to modernize themselves too much
28
Areas of the world that lagged behind in Industrialization by 1900 included . . .
United States
India
Japan
Britain
29
The development of feudalism in Europe was a direct response to which of the following challenges?
Attacks from Vikings and Huns
Assassination of the Pope
Peasant rebellions
Economic crisis brought on by the Black Plague
30
What led to declines in overall world population during the 13th and 14th centuries?
Spread of Black Plague
Mongol invasions
The Crusades
Spread of the Islamic Caliphate
31
European economic system that promoted government control of the economy, taking of colonies and tight control of trade
Capitalism
Socialism
Joint Stock Company
Mercantilism
32
Modern movement for political unification among the Arab nations
Pan-Asian
Pan-Americanism
Pan-Arabism
Pan-Africanism
33
The #1 European rationale for Imperialism was . . .
White Mans Burden
Military needs for coaling stations
Social Darwinism
Markets and Materials
34
Ancient Mesoamerican civilizations used which of the following methods to show and reinforce political legitimacy?
Human sacrifice rituals
Governmental exam system
Racial identity
Bloodline connection to a religious founder
35
During the classical era, which of the following areas preserved ancestor veneration practices?
China
Middle Eastern/Persian
India
Russian
36
What does the cartoon say about decolonization?
Becoming independent isn't worth it.
Right after becoming independent, it's a smooth transition.
Being independent is an easy task.
Becoming independent is difficult.
37
Who was the Cold War between?
Eastern Bloc and Western Bloc
Western Bloc and Southern Bloc
Russia and Czechoslovakia
France and United States
38
One way that Japanese industrialization was similar to European industrialization was . . . .
Both focused on textile production (Britain = cotton; Japan = Silk)
Both proceeded due to large amounts of government subsidies
Both involved laws forbidding samurai from wearing swords
Both employed large numbers of women and children in factories
39
Name of group of Catholic missionaries who spread Christianity around the world during the time period 1450-1750?
Lutherans
Dominicans
Franciscans
Jesuits
40
Which of the following is an ex. of a syncretic religion during the postclassical time period
Neoconfucianism
Zen Buddhism
Sikhism
Cult of the Saints
41
One specific cultural impact of European imperialism in colonized areas was . . . .
Growth of cricket in former British colonies
Importation of Raggae music into the Carribean
Growth of baseball in Africa
Increase of sugary foods in India during the 1890's
42
Attempts by Natives and local populations to resist European imperialism usually failed due to . . .
Lack of advanced weaponry held by natives
Grassroots nature of most native rebellions
Superior industrialization of Europeans
Lack of unity in many native areas
43
Name of the coerced labor system most used in Spanish silver mines?
Encomienda
Chattel slavery
Mi'ta
Indentured Servitude
44
Two key goods traded on the Trans-Saharan routes during the PC time period.
Silver and Gold
Salt and Gold
Silk and Spices
Cotton and
45
Difference between the Spanish and English colonies in the Americas . . .
English colonies allowed more self government than Spain
English viewed the Natives as equals, Spanish enslaved them
English colonies focused on agriculture, Spanish did not
English colonies exported silver, Spanish exported tobaccco
46
Movement to establish a Jewish homeland in Palestine
Al-Jazeera
Hamas
Arab-nationalism
Zionism
47
Name of the Joint Stock Co that had a monopoly on the trade of cloves and spices in the Indian Ocean?
Dutch East India Co
Muscovy Co
British East India Co
VA Company
48
Why did the cold war happen
The wanted to get rid of the other country
It happened because the Nazi's surrenders
Russia wanted to spread communism and the US didn't
49
What allowed empires in Asia like the Russians, Mughals and Ottomans to expand their borders?
Use of mercantilism
Building of the Great Wall
Adoption of gunpowder weapons
Use of Joint Stock Cos
50
An example of a "banana republic" in the 19th century would be . . .
Antarctica with ice production
China with tea production
West Africa with Palm oil production
United States with cotton production
51
Professional class of Ottoman soldiers and administrators were called . . .
Creoles
Zamindars
Janissaries
Manchus
52
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 peaceful and nonviolent initiatives
Through his much sought after moral change of Indian society
The way in which he was selective of his followers
53
Who were the Allied powers of World War II?
France, Brazil, and Cuba
Britain, France, Ottomans, and China
Britain, France, Soviet Union, U.S., and China
Britain, France, Soviet Union, U.S., and Canada
54
Which of the following is NOT an example of a prominent Greco Roman philosopher?
Aristotle
Plato
Zeus
Socrates
55
1900-Present: Countries in these regions retained strong patriarchal societies
South Asia
North America
East Asia
South West Asia
56
The series of reforms meant to modernize and industrialize the Ottoman Empire were known as . . .
Open Door Policy
Self Strengthening Movement
Tanzimat Reforms
Taiping Rebellion
57
Which of the following aided merchants in the Indian Ocean to overcome natural obstacles to trade in the region?
Mongol waystations
Guidance from nomadic pastoralists
Knowledge of monsoon wind patterns
Camel saddles
58
What allowed Europeans to successfully engage in exploration during the 1450 to 1750 time period?
Portolani charts
Magnetic Compass
asttrolabe
Caravel ships
59
One reaction to high numbers of immigrants in the United States during the late 19th century was . . .
Chinese Exclusion Act
White Australia Policy
Plains Indian Wars
Native Land Relocation Act
60
During World War II, the leader of the Soviet Union was...
Vladimir Putin
John Lennon
Karl Marx
Josef Stalin
61
The European Nation that had the largest colonial empire in the 19th century in terms of land area and population was
Dutch
Portuguese
British
French
62
How is global power structure characterized from 1900-Present?
Bipolar struggle between opposing economic ideologies
An ongoing dispute between capitalism and communism
Rapid and numerous independence movements
Enlightenment ideas about liberty and political legitimacy
63
Which of the following agricultural innovations led to population increases in China?
Horse Collar
Waru Waru
Champas Rice
Chinampas
64
Name of system utilized in the Ottoman Empire to establish self governing areas for Jews, Christians and Muslims? ?
Millet
Zamindar
Janissary
Peninsulare
65
Which of the following methods of political legitimacy does the image below represent?
Use of religion
Use of tax systems
Use of art
Use of Monumental architecture
66
The European Enlightenment promoted which of the following ideas . . .
Social Contract theory
Republicanism
Capitalism
Separation of powers
67
Euro economic philosophy that promoted the accumulation of precious metals & taking of colonies
Imperialism
Mercantilism
Capitalism
Socialism
68
What was NOT a cause of decolonization?
Growing international media pressure
These new nations became industrialized
Devastation of World War II
Lack of soldiers to enforce imperial mandates
69
All of the following are gunpowder empires EXCEPT . . .
Manchu
Mughals
Aztecs
Safavids
70
Example of a syncretic religion that combined Islam and Hinduism during the Mughal empire
Sikhism
Cult of Saints
Zen Buddism
Vodun
71
European state where Anglicanism became popular after the Reformation . . .
Spain
Germany
France
England
72
An example of economic imperialism during the 19th century would be . . .
US influence in Central and South America (i.e. banana republics)
British colonization in India
French influence in Madagascar
British influence in South Africa
73
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
Extract natural resources
Allow for the quick movement of governmental officials
74
What European state best utilized the practice of conscription most effectively during the 17th century?
France
Prussia
Britain
Spain
75
Belief systems that offered women an opportunity to live monastic lives and escape patriarchy?
Buddhism and Christianity
Christianity and Judaism
Hinduism and Buddhism
Christianity and Daoism
76
In 1900-Present, medical and scientific advances led to...
None of the above
An increase in human population
Debate over the advances emerged
A decrease in human population b/c of intro to new diseases
77
What does AP stand for in AP World History?
Advanced Places
Assembly of Plagarisms
Advanced Placement
Accelerated Placement
78
Belief system that advocated govt positions be filled based on merit.
Buddhism
Christianity
Confucianism
Greco Roman philosophy
79
The symbol to the right is associated which which of the following belief systems?
Hinduism
Christianity
Daoism
Confucianism
80
What factors contributed to the Russian Revolutions of 1917?
Lack of food, workers suffering, incompetence of elites
Severe inequality of the people, people wanting a democracy
High food prices, the Provisional Government
Inbreeding of the monarchy, no morals, bad economy
81
Out of the following places impacted by the Mongols, which took the longest to recover?
Korea
West Africa
China
Russia
82
Which of the following is an example of a similarity between Hinduism and Buddhism?
Both believe that one should live by the 10 commandments
Both believe in reincarnation
Both believe in society ordered by a caste system
Both believe that Jesus was the son of god
83
The new disease that ravaged urban cities in the 19th century was . . .
Coronavirus
Spanish Flu
Cholera
Smallpox
84
The colonization of Africa proceeded very quickly after what event in the late 19th century?
Opium War
Battle of Omdurman
Sepoy Rebellion
Berlin Conference
85
One similarity between the American and French Revolutions was . . .
They were both Inspired by enlightenment philosophy
They were both primarily slave rebellions
They both resulted in the establishment of democratic republics
They both were caused by high taxation that was perceived as unfair