What was the relationship between joint-stock companies seeking colonial markets?

They competed against each other with nationalistic goals

Merchant diaspora communities (Muslim, Jews) had which the following in common from 600 - 1450?

They generally introduced their own cultural practices

What best describes the main goal of capitalism?

The establishment of free markets and private enterprise

The picture is an example of how ____________.

Humans play a major role in deforestation

What best describes the writings of these philosophers during the French Revolution era?

introduced new ideas of freedom and equality

Which one was NOT a weakness associated with the Ottoman Empire in the 18th century?

Conversion of much of the population to Christianity

Which was NOT a result of colonialism?

national identities among people were eliminated

What did the Roman and Inca Empires have in common?

Use of roads to connect the empire

How did the Japanese react to being forced into trade with the U.S. in the 1850's?

Adopted a bend but not break policy of modernization

The economic conditions described by Mandela would lead many former colonies to embrace?

The implementation of redistributionist economic policies

What did Enlightenment thinkers feel about government laws?

laws should be limited as poeple should think for themselves

Following the Iranian Revolution (1979), Iranian women

Were barred from pursuing higher education & Western clothes

Which of the following is not one of the DBQ Essay rubric points?

Analyzes the process of change over time and/or continuity

Japanese society organized into this hierarchy during the Tokugawa shogunate to ___________.

stabilize the country based on social order and moral purity

Which of the following is NOT one of the Comparative Essay rubric points?

Understands the basic meaning of documents

The American Great Depression to a degree extended to Europe because?

America stopped extending credit to Germany

Gandhi's practice of Satyagraha, nonvoiolet protest of British colonial rule later influenced

Martin Luther King, Jr.'s policy of civil disobedience

What is Adam Smith known for?

The law of supply & demand that governed economies

Which of the following most led to eventual U.S. involvement in World War II?

Japanese imperial actions in the Pacific during the 1930's

Which is TRUE about the Holy Roman Empire?

had a decentralized government with strong local autonomy

Which of the following explains how one was able to (generally) become a Chinese bureaucrat?

Civil Service exams based on Confucian ideals

Using maps: Which of the following likely encouraged the development of cities such as Chang'an

The growth (volume) and extent of overland trade/commerce

What does this picture tell us about Italian society’s view of Galileo’s scientific thought?

They rejected Galileo's heliocentrism because of religion

Louis XIV built the palace of Versailles to ________________.

distract French nobles from countering his central authority

During World War I, the soviets impacted Russian involvement in the war by

Pushing Russia toward an end of suffering in the Great War

Which of the following is a similarity between the Ottoman and Chinese governments (1450-1750)

An extensive governmental bureaucracy

Which of the following BEST explains how Islam was spread throughout Afro-Eurasia?

Merchants shared it on trade routes

The innvention pictured below changed the world in every way EXCEPT

It led to drastically higher mortality rates

Social structures from 600 BCE to 1450 CE....

saw landowning elites as the dominant class

Which of the following Mongol Khanates ruled Russia from 1200-1400?

The Khanate of the Golden Horde

Which of the following is an important continuity in Mediterranean history from 400 - 1000?

The Byzantine's remained a centralized Christian empire

Which of the following best explains the change illustrated in the chart after 1650?

The widespread adoption of American food crops in Asia

Which of the following is a religious implication of the Treaty of Westphalia (1646-48)?

Each principality was allowed to choose its own religion

The interaction among Indian, Arab, and European societies is best seen in the diffusion of:

Numerals and the decimal system

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1
What was the relationship between joint-stock companies seeking colonial markets?
Their markets and interests didn't overlap -> no interaction
They competed against each other with nationalistic goals
They worked together to split up resources evenly
They were secretly unified under a single company and goal
2
What great empire is depicted in this map?
Persian Empire
Mongol Empire
Islamic Empire
Ottoman Empire
3
Merchant diaspora communities (Muslim, Jews) had which the following in common from 600 - 1450?
They generally imposed their language on local communities
They generally became military outposts aiding in expansion
They generally introduced their own cultural practices
They generally lost touch with their homelands
4
What best describes the main goal of capitalism?
The establishment of free markets and private enterprise
Economic activity should be controlled by the government
The free market ought to be abolished
All trade and resources should benefit the mother government
5
The picture is an example of how ____________.
Humans play a major role in deforestation
The earth is deteriorating due to global warming
Ocean water is being polluted from human activities
Deforestation is occurring to build habitats for animals
6
What branch of Christianity brought to Russia during the 9th century does this cross represent?
Protestantism
Orthodoxy
Calvinism
Catholicism
7
What best describes the writings of these philosophers during the French Revolution era?
introduced new ideas of freedom and equality
described a natural order in line with conservative thought
helped form a new religious identity for people to depend on
were used by the French government to justify their rule
8
Which one was NOT a weakness associated with the Ottoman Empire in the 18th century?
Deteriorating conditions resulting in competition with West
Weak and obsolete military force
Competition within factions of the elite
Conversion of much of the population to Christianity
9
Which was NOT a result of colonialism?
global trade increased significantly
feelings of racial superiority arose in imperial Europe
migration increased b/c of the need for more labor forces
national identities among people were eliminated
10
What did the Roman and Inca Empires have in common?
Belief in divine political leaders
Enforcement of state religion
Use of roads to connect the empire
Extensive maritime trade with neighbors
11
Which of the following is not a long term cause of WWI?
Militarism
Imperialism
Alliances
Communism
12
What does the following political cartoon depict?
countries trying to help China control its rebellions
countries colonizing China
China declaring war on other countries
dominance of western influence
13
How did the Japanese react to being forced into trade with the U.S. in the 1850's?
They defied orders and continued its policy of isolation
A full declaration of war against Perry and the U.S.
Adopted a bend but not break policy of modernization
They surrendered and became a colony of the U.S.
14
The economic conditions described by Mandela would lead many former colonies to embrace?
The sale of state-owned land to Western entrepreneurs
The encouragement of immigration to Europe
The reestablishment of European rule
The implementation of redistributionist economic policies
15
Which of the following is the best example of a proxy war?
The Peloponnesian War
World War II
The American Revolution
The Vietnam War
16
Between 700 - 1200, which of the following was most culturally advanced?
Muscovy Russia
The Islamic World
Eastern Europe
East Asia
17
What did Enlightenment thinkers feel about government laws?
strict laws were needed to keep the people in place
laws should be limited as poeple should think for themselves
there should be zero laws
only religious laws were necessary
18
Which of the following regions led the world in the production of cotton cloth in 1700?
China
Egypt
India
West Africa
19
Following the Iranian Revolution (1979), Iranian women
Were barred from pursuing higher education & Western clothes
Enjoyed an unkonwn amount of educational & cultural freedom
Continued to be oppressed by Islamic fundamentalist rule
Were finally granted the right to vote
20
Which two of the following are branches of Buddhism?
Shintoism
Jainism
Mahayana
Theravada
21
Which of the following is not one of the DBQ Essay rubric points?
A thesis consisting of one or more sentences.
Analyzes the process of change over time and/or continuity
Analyzes point of view for at least four documents
Identifies/explains the need for an addtional source
22
Japanese society organized into this hierarchy during the Tokugawa shogunate to ___________.
create a pyramid to defend themselves from western advances
outcast certain groups seen as detrimental to society
emphasize the absolute power of the emperor’s divine right
stabilize the country based on social order and moral purity
23
Which of the following is NOT one of the Comparative Essay rubric points?
Substantiates thesis with appropriate historical evidence
Addresses the question topic with specific examples.
Understands the basic meaning of documents
Analyzes at least one reason for similarity or difference
24
The American Great Depression to a degree extended to Europe because?
America's stock market included multiple foreign companies
Britain had to lend money to America to help aid the crisis
American businessmen left Europe to deal with crisis at home
America stopped extending credit to Germany
25
Prior the World Wars, what economic system dominated this country?
agriculture
cotton industry
rubber
textile industry
26
Gandhi's practice of Satyagraha, nonvoiolet protest of British colonial rule later influenced
The women's liberation movement
Mao Zedong's Cultural Revolution
Martin Luther King, Jr.'s policy of civil disobedience
American protests against the Vietnam War
27
What is Adam Smith known for?
The law of supply & demand that governed economies
The "laws of nature" on human liberties
Advocated absolute sovereignty as the only good government
Established a variation of his beliefs on a vengeful God.
28
What lead to the decline of this empire?
Academic enlightenment
Little centralization
Epidemic disease
Unfair class distribution
29
Which of the following most led to eventual U.S. involvement in World War II?
The growth of communists nations globally
Attrocities commited during the Holocaust
Japanese imperial actions in the Pacific during the 1930's
An oppurtunity to aquire colonies at the expense of Britian
30
Which is TRUE about the Holy Roman Empire?
had a decentralized government with strong local autonomy
had a common language or nationality
did not allow conquered men to join the Roman Army
split into Germany Austria and Italy in 1300s
31
Which of the following explains how one was able to (generally) become a Chinese bureaucrat?
The Mandate of Heaven
Civil Service exams based on Confucian ideals
Civil Service exams based on Legalist ideals
Merit based achievements
32
Under the Qing dynasty, the Chinese endured all of the following except the ______________.
Boxer Rebellion
Treaties with Japan and Korea
Taiping Rebellion
opium trade with Great Britain
33
Which characteristic is NOT true about pastoral societies?
Extended Family
Located in Mountainous Regions
Domesticated Animals
Inability to Cultivate Plants
34
Using maps: Which of the following likely encouraged the development of cities such as Chang'an
The spread of Buddhism into East Asia
Long-distance migrations of central Asian peoples
The growth (volume) and extent of overland trade/commerce
Innovations in maritime technology (compass & lateen sail)
35
What does this picture tell us about Italian society’s view of Galileo’s scientific thought?
They rejected Galileo's heliocentrism because of religion
They thought it was a smashing idea
Their skepticism disappeared when Galileo's works published
They believed science and religion could coexist
36
Louis XIV built the palace of Versailles to ________________.
intimidate his opponents with an impressive show capital
allow for better communication with his people
impress his wife
distract French nobles from countering his central authority
37
Which belief is portrayed by the symbol?
Christianity
Confucianism
Hinduism
Daoism
38
During World War I, the soviets impacted Russian involvement in the war by
Revolutionizing military strategy to overthrow the czar
Using an imperialistic agenda against the Austro-Hungarians
Pushing Russia toward an end of suffering in the Great War
Encouraging the czar to abdicate his throne
39
Which of the following is a similarity between the Ottoman and Chinese governments (1450-1750)
An extensive governmental bureaucracy
The creation of overseas colonial holdings
Heavy reliance on overseas trade for government revenue
Political dominance by landed aristocrats
40
Which revolution was also a major slave rebellion?
French
Haitian
American
Latin American
41
Which of the following BEST explains how Islam was spread throughout Afro-Eurasia?
Merchants shared it on trade routes
Solely through conquest
Surrounding groups were curious about it
Sending missionaries to new areas
42
The innvention pictured below changed the world in every way EXCEPT
It led to the emergence and grwoth of a market economy
It led to the quicker diffusion of people, ideas and goods
It led to drastically higher mortality rates
It led to the formation of standardized time zones
43
Social structures from 600 BCE to 1450 CE....
placed merchants at the lowest level of society
saw landowning elites as the dominant class
saw artisans play a significant role in government
practiced gender equality
44
Which of the following Mongol Khanates ruled Russia from 1200-1400?
Chagatai Khanate
The Khanate of the Golden Horde
The il-Khan
Khanate of the Great Khan
45
The social structure illustrated below was influenced by which of the following?
Chinese
Sumerians
Aryans
Egyptians
46
Which of the following is an important continuity in Mediterranean history from 400 - 1000?
The Byzantine's remained a centralized Christian empire
The religious makeup of the region remained constant
The Sassanid Empire continued to keep its access to the east
The west remained politically unified unlike the east
47
Which of the following best explains the change illustrated in the chart after 1650?
The widespread adoption of American food crops in Asia
The influx of European merchants and trade companies in Asia
Increases in agricultural exports to Europe from China
The environmental effects of the Little Ice Age
48
Which of the following is a religious implication of the Treaty of Westphalia (1646-48)?
Conflict remained over the practice of faith in public
All kingdoms had to recognize Catholicism as main religion
Each principality was allowed to choose its own religion
Divided Christianity based on territory in Europe
49
What type of historical conflict led to the Sunni and Shi’ite denominations of Islam?
succession dispute
revenge
nationalistic tensions
fight for equal rights
50
The interaction among Indian, Arab, and European societies is best seen in the diffusion of:
Numerals and the decimal system
The science of optics and lens design
Gun powders and cannons
Iron and copper mining techniques
51
The map below shows which of the following
The Ming and Qing Dynasties of China
European expansion prior to World War I
The Byzantine Empire territories
The Islamic Gunpowder Empires
52
Who dominated the Trans-Saharan trade route by 1250 CE?
Christian merchants
Malian merchants
Islamic merchants
Venetian merchants
53
New food stuffs, like champa rice in East Asia & potatoes from the Colombian Exchange, led to
High death rates
Global population growth
More social stratification
Migration to major cities
54
Which civilization is most associated with this structure
Sumerians
Incas
Egyptians
Mauryan
55
Which of the following interactions did NOT involve intentional diffusion of religion?
Arrival of the Delhi Sultanate in India
Chinese influence and tribute relationship with Korea
Mongol expansion into Russia, Persia, India, and China
The Crusades
56
The dominant political and social system of Europe after 800:
Imperialism
Feudalism
Manorialism
Abolutism
57
What was a result of the establishment of the People’s Republic of China in 1949?
Mao Zedong became the new emperor of China
The two-child policy was implemented
Nationalists fled to Taiwan
The Japanese became trading partners with China
58
The elite fighters whom were also members of the bureaucracy in the Ottoman Empire were the:
Eunichs
Mamluks
Janissairies
Mughals
59
Both sources best illustrated which of the following aspects of political authority 600BC - 600
The ability to set policy and resolve conflicts was limited
The use of local administrations to manage far-flung regions
Rulers claimed to rule by virtue and support of the gods
Reliance on the consent of the governed to prevent conflicts
60
Which religion made women equal with men before the main deity or deities?
Hinduism
Christianity
Islam
Judaism
61
What is Bhagavad-Gita?
the earliest surviving Indian writing.
The Hindu liberation from the endless cycle of rebirths.
A dialogue between the warrior Arjuna and the god Krishna
Determines what it will assume in it's next cycle of life.
62
Data collected during the Green Revolution shown in the graph indicates which of the following?
Area harvest decreased because of government restrictions
Seed usage declined due to scarcity
Grain production increased due to change in popular opinion
Production increased due to innovations in technology
63
All of the following commonly characterize the development of early civilization EXCEPT
Long distance trade
Public Works Projects
Political hierarchies
Written language
64
What system does this picture best represent?
Spanish Encomienda
Russian Serfdom
Japanese Feudalism
Spanish Hacienda
65
The blending of native beliefs in the Americas with Christianity is an example of?
Cultural diffusion
Cultural adoption
Syncretism
Assimilation
66
What trade route experienced a "revival" because of the Mongols?
Silk Roads
IOB
Trans-Atlantic
Trans-Saharan
67
What intellectual movement most influenced the Revolutions of the 18th & 19th centuries?
Green Revolution
The Enlightenment
Scientific Revolution
The Reformation
68
Who was most responsible for the preserving Hellenistic knowledge (Greece & Rome) after 476?
Byzantines & Guptas
Greeks & Han
Muslims & Sui
Muslims & Byzantines
69
Which was NOT an effect of the Industrial Revolution?
led to higher standards of living
brought on the rise of socialism and capitalism
the principle of mass production was neglected
the labor force moved into cities, causing urbanization
70
What was important about the marriage between Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand?
United most of Spain in a single monarchy
Enraged the Catholic Church
Increased religious tolerance in Spain
The divided Spain fell into a civil war immediately afterwards.
71
What did neo-Confucianism include that wasn't a part of the original Confucianism?
Affirmed the maintenance of proper roles in society
Emphasized filial piety
Borrowed Buddhist ideas about the soul and individual
Stressed the importance of loyalty to one's superiors
72
Which of the following best explains Frere's characterization of the "Railway Period" in India?
Railways opened up access to interior markets and resources
Railways allowed for quicker and cheaper Hindu pilgrimages
Railways allowed missionaries to spread Christianity quicker
Railways ease overcrowding by allowing commuting into cities
73
The Triple Alliance formed before World War I included _________, _________, and _________.
Germany, Italy,Japan
France, Russia,England
France, England, U.S.
Germany, Italy,Austria-Hungary
74
From 600 to 1400, what commonality did the the spread of Islam and Buddhism from 600 to 1400?
They resembled a common culture source in sub-Saharan Africa
They were clans that often fought over scarce resources
The intensification and creation of new networks of trade
Stopped acting as a trade center
75
Which of the following best explains the changes from 800 to 1200 as illustrated by the chart?
Large-scale migrations of Asian peoples
Technological innovations in agricultural production
Daoist support for commerce
Lower mortality rates in new trading cities
76
What was the "Hanseatic League"?
A medieval organization of crafts workers or trades people
Harnesses the energy in flowing water to grind grain
Farm land that was divided into three fields of equal size
An economic alliance of the free towns in northern Germany
77
Which of the following best led to Native American population declines during the 16th century?
Guns
Disease
Famine
Horses
78
What was a long term effect of the following picture?
Peace was achieved with fewer countries fighting
Tribal religions were wiped out and replaced by Catholicism
A dramatic decrease in population caused by European disease
Apartheid in South Africa
79
What was true regarding the Latin American society during most of the countries’ revolutions?
no immigrants came to Latin America
society was divided into classes based on color/ethnicity
women’s role in society were equal with men
societies were mainly communist
80
Which of the following was NOT directly caused by imperialism?
World War I
Meiji Restoration
Scramble for Africa
White Man’s Burden
81
Why did Europeans begin exploring in the 1400s?
Attempted to encircle the Islamic Caliphate
Attempted to control global trade
Sought to control Venetian and Ottoman territories
Sought new trade route to Asia
82
Women's participation in World War I factories contributed resulted in
Their emancipation from male control in the home
The final, successful push of the suffrage movement
A decrease in the birth rate due to work responsibilities
The rise of female skilled laborers
83
Which of the following is not one of the Change-Over-Time Essay rubric points?
Makes at least one or two relevant direct comparisons
Uses relevant world historical context effectively
Describes historical continuity AND change over time.
Addresses all parts of the question, though not evenly
84
What logical factor describes the trend of the graph?
Women have weaker immunesystems
Poorer nations have an increased number of people with AIDS
North Americadiscovered a cure for AIDS.
Oceania has good doctors to cure AIDS
85
Globalization has led to ...
An expansion in international free trade
A decrease global migration
A narrowing in the gap of global poverty
Massive economic growth in Latin America

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