The sculpture pictured below most likely depicts

an enemy acknowledging defeat before a mighty conqueror.

Corzaon Aquino, Violeta Chamorro, and Benazir Bhutto all shared what career in common?

Female politicans who opposed left-wing political ideology.

Which best explains the many similarities between Buddhist and Hindu spiritual tenets?

Both have roots in traditional Vedism.

Which best describes how Buddhism changed as it spread throughout Asia?

Absorbed doctrinal and ritual elements from other religions

The Mughal, Safavid, and Ottoman empires shared which characteristics? (1500-1700 C.E.)

effective and technologically advanced gunpowder armies

Most historians agree that the period 1989-1991 represents importance in world history except

democratization of Communist China

What difficulty faces historians as they assess travel accounts of Marco Polo and Ibn Battuta?

verifying they saw everything they claimed to see

Which of the following is LEAST related to the expansion of trade in medieval Europe?

the rising importance of maize and potatoes as trade goods

Which of the following caused Mali's rise as a regional power during the 1300s C.E.?

its status as one of Afro-Eurasia's key sources of gold

Which of the following resulted from the Columbian Exchange?

the introduction of the horse to the Americas

Which of the following best explains the global spread of the 1918 influenza pandemic?

worldwide movement of soldiers, supplies, and refugees

Which of the following did State Shintoism and Nazi ideology have in common?

Both encouraged a sense of racial superiority.

Rome and Persia each made use of all the following empire-building techniques EXCEPT

the suppression of non-official religions.

Which best characterizes Japan's relations with the wider world during the 1600s and 1700s?

The presence of foreigners was tightly restricted.

Historians and archaeologists label the earliest period of human prehistory "Stone Age" because

tools from that material were likeliest to survive for study

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1
The sculpture pictured below most likely depicts
an enemy acknowledging defeat before a mighty conqueror.
a slave attending upon his noble master.
a performer taking a bow before a royal patron.
a subject in awe of the divine power of his king.
2
Economic life in Andean societies (600B.C.E - 600C.E.) was characterized by all EXCEPT
horse-drawn transport
corvée labor for farming and road building
recordkeeping by the tying of knots
trade with peoples of the Amazon basin
3
Corzaon Aquino, Violeta Chamorro, and Benazir Bhutto all shared what career in common?
Latin American females wanting colonial independence.
Female authors who published iconic 20th century books.
Female politicans who opposed left-wing political ideology.
Females relegated to secondary status in destitute.
4
Which of the following is LEAST associated with religious fundamentalism in the post-1945 era?
advocacy for the teaching of "creation science"
rise of the Taliban in Afghanistan
the Iranian Revolution
the Rwandan genocide
5
Which best explains the many similarities between Buddhist and Hindu spiritual tenets?
.Both imported many concepts from Daoist theology.
Both were decisively influenced by missionaries from China.
Both have roots in traditional Vedism.
Both grew out of the Buddha's original teachings.
6
Which best describes how Buddhism changed as it spread throughout Asia?
Shed the original teachings of a heavenly afterlife
Rejected the concept of karma to appeal to other worshippers
Became more dogmatic as it competed with other faiths
Absorbed doctrinal and ritual elements from other religions
7
Which of the following did Andean and Mesoamerican societies NOT have in common?
written scripts
political rulers legitimated by religious authority
methods of intensive agriculture
states created by conquest
8
The White Australia Policy most closely resembles which of the following?
apartheid in South Africa
anti-mestizo discrimination in Mexico
the U.S. Chinese Exclusion Act
Russia's Pale of Jewish Settlement
9
The Mughal, Safavid, and Ottoman empires shared which characteristics? (1500-1700 C.E.)
effective and technologically advanced gunpowder armies
a high degree of political decentralization
low levels of artistic attainment due to religious austerity
strong economies based on the cultivation of cotton
10
Most historians agree that the period 1989-1991 represents importance in world history except
repudiation of apartheid in South Africa
end of the Cold War division of Europe
democratization of Communist China
collapse of the USSR
11
The Bretton Woods system provided for all of the following EXCEPT
the General Agreement on Trade and Tariffs.
the European Union.
gold standard as basis for currency exchange.
the International Monetary Fund.
12
What difficulty faces historians as they assess travel accounts of Marco Polo and Ibn Battuta?
verifying they saw everything they claimed to see
deciphering the long-lost languages in which they wrote
adjusting bias caused by political loyalty to their rulers
accounting for their religious prejudices
13
Which form of coerced labor did the British Empire use to populate colonies like Australia?
corvée labor
transportation
chattel slavery
indentured servitude
14
Between 600 and 1450 C.E., which was most widespread in Eurasian cultures in women's treatment?
seclusion
clitoridectomy
sati
foot binding
15
Which of the following is LEAST related to the expansion of trade in medieval Europe?
the emergence of the guild system
the growth of Europe's urban population
the rising importance of maize and potatoes as trade goods
the formation of the Hanseatic League
16
Which of the following caused Mali's rise as a regional power during the 1300s C.E.?
its success at warding off Muslim armies and missionaries
its status as one of Afro-Eurasia's key sources of gold
its sizable and well-trained gunpowder force
its cooperation with European slave traders
17
Which of the following resulted from the Columbian Exchange?
the introduction of maize and potatoes to the Americas
the introduction of the horse to the Americas
the introduction of coffee to Afro-Eurasia
the introduction of smallpox to Afro-Eurasia
18
Which of the following best explains the global spread of the 1918 influenza pandemic?
worldwide movement of soldiers, supplies, and refugees
biological weapons program carried out by Germany during WW1
government distraction due to the events of WW1
physical weakening caused during WW1
19
Which of the following did State Shintoism and Nazi ideology have in common?
Both encouraged a sense of racial superiority.
Both demanded veneration of the political leader as divine.
Both called for an end to European imperialism in Asia.
Both called for firmness when dealing with enemies.
20
Rome and Persia each made use of all the following empire-building techniques EXCEPT
the creation of regional administrative systems.
the construction of extensive road networks.
the standardization of weights, measures, and currencies.
the suppression of non-official religions.
21
Which foodstuffs began to make their way from Asia to the Mediterranean (600C.E.-1450)?
sugar and citrus
beans and maize
rice and bananas
barley and rice
22
Which best characterizes Japan's relations with the wider world during the 1600s and 1700s?
Merchants engaged in trade with their foreign counterparts
Foreign traders had little interest in Japan.
Christian missionary activity was actively supported.
The presence of foreigners was tightly restricted.
23
Which of the following did Japanese daimyo and Indian zamindars have in common?
Both were warrior elites.
Both were high nobility.
Both were landholding classes.
Both were religious authorities.
24
Historians and archaeologists label the earliest period of human prehistory "Stone Age" because
societies did not know how to shape other tools
tools from that material were likeliest to survive for study
majority of dwellings were carved from that material
most technology from that era was so crudely manufactured
25
During the first half of the 1800s, the Industrial Revolution held large-scale production of?
coal, iron, textiles
petroleum, textiles, steel
electricity, chemicals, petroleum
chemicals, steel, coal

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