Why was African more influenced by Islamic contact than European before 1750?

Europeans hardly ventured farther inland than coastal areas

What was the most important reason Peter the Great constructed St. Petersburg?

He wanted sea-based access to countries in W. Europe

Which is the best explanation of why the European Renaissance began in Italy?

The growth of wealth there allowed patrons to support arts

Which accurately compares the Ottoman, Safavid & Mughal Empires from 1450 to 1750?

The political & economic power of all 3 declined

Which is the most important underlying factor sparking hostility between Ottomans & Safavids

The Ottomans were Sunni & the Safavid were Shi'ite

Which is the best reason why the African population didn't shrink a lot due to the slave trade?

The Columbian Exchange enriched the diets of many Africans

The theories of mercantilism and capitalism both emphasized

the advantage of letting people develop their own businesses

One reason that the Ming decided to stop Zheng He's voyages was that

money was needed to stop attacks of nomadic groups

The Hapsburg land claims represented on the map above reflects Charles V's ambitions to

Consolidate Europe into 1 Empire under his control

Which distinguishes the period from 1450 and 1750 from previous periods in world history?

The 2 hemispheres were first joined in sustained contact

All of the following were consequences of the Columbian Exchange EXCEPT

the overall world population probably decreased

Population growth during the Qing era before 1750 was supported by

intensive agricultural methods that increased yields

Which accurately compares Yuan and Qing China?

Both were founded by outside groups that defeated theChinese

During his rule of Mughal India, Akbar instituted reforms that aimed to

alleviate tensions between Muslims & Hindus

In contrast to Ming China, political power in Tokugawa Japan was not

centered in the hands of the emperor

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1
Which was the most important advantage the Spanish had in their defeat of the Inca & Aztec
their leaders had more military authority than the natives
they had guns and steel swords
They had superior navies
They had more soldiers than the natives did
2
Why was African more influenced by Islamic contact than European before 1750?
Europeans were less interested in spreading their religion
Europeans had less interest in trading with Africans
Europeans hardly ventured farther inland than coastal areas
Europeans were less interested in the slave trade
3
This photograph reflects the architectural style preferred in
The Safavid Empire
Mughal India
Orthodox Russia
the Ottoman Empire
4
What was the most important reason Peter the Great constructed St. Petersburg?
It was well situated for his army to attack the Ottomans
He wanted sea-based access to countries in W. Europe
The Church had less influence in that region
He wanted the capital to be more centrally located
5
Which is the best explanation of why the European Renaissance began in Italy?
Religious objections to the arts were stronger in the north
Cities in N. Europe were more focused on commerce & trade
The plague hit the north harder than the south
The growth of wealth there allowed patrons to support arts
6
Which accurately compares the Ottoman, Safavid & Mughal Empires from 1450 to 1750?
the populations of all were mostly Sunni Muslim
Political power was more centralized in the Ottoman
The political & economic power of all 3 declined
The Mughals had a stronger navy than the other two
7
The Jesuits, founded in the mid-16th century, most directly supported the ideals of
Scientific Revolution
Protestant Reformation
Catholic Reformation
Renaissance
8
Finding the tip of Africa was the main goal of which explorer?
Henry the Navigator
Ferdinand Magellan
Hernan Cortes
Vasco da Gama
9
Which is the most important underlying factor sparking hostility between Ottomans & Safavids
The Ottomans were Sunni & the Safavid were Shi'ite
The 2 empires competed for control over Mughal India
The Safavid rulers claimed the right to the Ottoman throne
Both sought to dominate the Indian Ocean trade
10
Which is the best reason why the African population didn't shrink a lot due to the slave trade?
The Columbian Exchange enriched the diets of many Africans
The sex ration remained balanced in most areas
Many African kingdoms imported slaves from other places
Many slaves managed to return to Africa during their life
11
The theories of mercantilism and capitalism both emphasized
the importance of avoiding risks for investors
state control of trade and commerce
the advantage of letting people develop their own businesses
separation of economic & political power
12
One reason that the Ming decided to stop Zheng He's voyages was that
they didn't think he had the skill to sail the Oceans
money was needed to stop attacks of nomadic groups
Portuguese ships prevented them from going any further
Confucian scholars who favored the trips fell out of favor
13
The Hapsburg land claims represented on the map above reflects Charles V's ambitions to
Consolidate Europe into 1 Empire under his control
establish constitutional monarchy across Europe
spread Protestant across Europe
prevent the British from taking control of Europe
14
Which distinguishes the period from 1450 and 1750 from previous periods in world history?
Social status distinctions decreased in many areas
The 2 hemispheres were first joined in sustained contact
Slavery became less central to economic activities
Land-based empires became more important than sea-based ones
15
All of the following were consequences of the Columbian Exchange EXCEPT
death rates increased among Amerindians
the overall world population probably decreased
domesticated animals changed lifestyles of Amerindians
the variety of food in international trade increased
16
Population growth during the Qing era before 1750 was supported by
changes in values that favored large families over small
intensive agricultural methods that increased yields
medical advances that increased the average life span
migrations of central Asians into Qing territory
17
Which accurately compares Yuan and Qing China?
Both elevated the status of Confucian scholars in the court
The Qing emphasized interregional trade more than the Yuan
Both were founded by outside groups that defeated theChinese
Both extended political control
18
During his rule of Mughal India, Akbar instituted reforms that aimed to
alleviate tensions between Muslims & Hindus
redistribute land to Janissaries
eliminate Sikhism and Sufism
establish Buddhism as the official religion
19
Japan's "floating world" supported a new form of drama known as
bakufu
kabuki
alternate attendance
kowtow
20
In contrast to Ming China, political power in Tokugawa Japan was not
centered in the hands of the emperor
enhanced by economic prosperity
influenced by Confucian values
supported by the military

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