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World History Fall Final
World History Fall Final
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Review for the Semester Final
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1
Who contributed most to interconnection?
European Astronomers
Early Explorers
Muslim Mathematicians
Indian Physicians
2
What was Columbus looking for when his voyage began?
Trade route to Asia
Gold
The New World
All of the above
3
End of the __, where weather got warmer and more wet, led to humans being able to grow crops.
world
ice age
era
dinosaurs
4
Which of the following advantages did Europeans have over Native Americans?
Guns
Metal Weapons and Armor
Immunity to Diseases
All of the Above
5
Why did the Natufians experience the “trap of sedentism”?
All of the above
Population growth would't allow them return to foraging.
They blended hunting/gathering with agriculture
They fell into a literal pit of despair.
6
Exchange of plants, animals, diseases, and people across the Atlantic was known as the _.
Columbian Exchange
Westward Expansion
Manifest Destiny
Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade
7
How is China like the United States in terms of its geography?
They are about the same size.
They have lengthy coastlines and diverse topographies.
All of the above.
They are in the middle latitudes of the northern hemisphere
8
Agriculture is often referred to as the “domestication” of ______ and _________.
chickens/cattle
this/that
plants/animals
dogs/cats
9
Why was it Europe and not China that discovered the Americas?
China was addicted to opium.
China had no interest or need to explore.
China did not have sailboats.
Europe had better explorers.
10
___ made it necessary for humans to grow crops, because most habitats were occupied.
Population Growth
Underground aquifers
Wide spread disease
HIgh levels of Radiation
11
How do we know about the history of ancient cities like Uruk?
Artifacts
Ruins
Early Writing
All of the above.
12
_________________ were made possible by compasses, stern rudders, and lateen sails.
All of the Above
Access to New Resources
Transoceanic Voyages
Enhanced Collective Learning
13
What is the argument for the differences between the Americas and Afro-Eurasian civilizations?
Availability of Water
Availability of Certain Plants and Animals.
All of the above.
North-south orientation of Americas as opposed to east-west
14
Who makes products for consumption?
Movers
Consumers
Investors
Producers
15
________________ took the place of Native American labor.
European workers
Irish Immigrants
African Slave Trade
Mexican Farmers
16
Acts committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a group is otherwise known as __.
Death
Pesticide
Genocide
Racism
17
Was the interaction between Europeans and Native Americans genocide? Why or Why not?
The is not enough evidence to make a claim. .
No, not all exchanges between Spanish/ Natives were violent.
Yes, it brought about the destruction of Native Americans.
None of the above.
18
How did the World become Interconnected? What were the consequences?
European Explorers and Sailboats
Religious Missionaries/Monks/Scholars
Horses and Trade Routes
All of the above
19
______________ is the spread of products, technology, information, and labor across national borders and cultures.
Consumerism
Globalization
Colonization
Communism
20
Why did Civilizations expand?
need for land
overtaxed population
lack of resources
All of the above
21
Why is it important to understand our dependence on Agriculture?
All of the above.
Because our resources like water and land are not unlimited
To solve the problems for the future of humans.
We can replicate/replace with a more sustainable way of life
22
Was the Columbian Exchange positive or negative for humans?
Positive, parts of the world became richer.
Negative, American natives faced infections and brutality.
23
Product contained a drug, British traders to stole it, colonized places to grow it, and enslaved people to harvest it?
iPhones
Indigo
Tea
Fur
24
Can our planet sustain our consumption of resources?
Maybe, if we take responsibility for solving the problems.
Yes, if we address the issues before they become a disaster.
No, we are doomed when money is more valuable than lives
All of the Above.
25
What innovation led to the connection of the world zones and accelerated Collective Learning?
Sailing
Agriculture
Printing Press
All of the above
26
Which of the following civilizations meets the criteria of an Empire?
Roman
Chinese Dynasties
Greek
Aztec
27
A group or system of interconnected people is a(n) ___________________.
innovation
community
network
social network
28
Native American susceptibility to diseases like measles, pox, influenza, and malaria caused __.
HIV/AIDS
The Spanish Flu
The Great Dying
The Black Death
29
Can our planet sustain our consumption of resources?
Yes, if we address the issues before they become a disaster.
No, we are doomed when money is more valuable than human lives.
Maybe, if I take responsibility for solving the problems.
30
Which of the following was NOT a negative product of Civilization?
Disease
Violent Interactions
Social Heirarchy
Writing/Record Keeping