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During the agricultural revolution, women
Experienced a decrease in status
Participated in hunting activities with men
Weren't represented in neolithic art
Observed and studied the agricultural environment
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The natives of North America
Established tribute empires
Build empires on the scale of those of Mesoamerica
Used architectural designs similar to those of Mesoamerica
3
Enlightenment thought
Resembled renaissance thought
Resulted in harsher punishments for criminals
Wasn't embraced by the woman's movement
Treated children as miniature adults
4
The Egyptian civilization was similar to the Sumerian civilization in
Its extent to which its culture was diffused
Its system of social stratification
Its political structure
Its reliance on natural defense barriers
5
Industrial revolution in Great Britain
Received little government support
Followed a similar revolution in the US
Was facilitated because of the enclosure movement
Initiated an interest in global trade
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The Columbian exchange
Improved the nutrition of American indigenous peoples
Created both positive and adverse effects on population
Didn't involve Africa
Drew the world's oceans into an active trade network
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Early medieval Europe's strongest state was
France
The Holy Roman Empire
The Papal States
England
8
As a result of the Opium War
The Chinese silver supply was restored
The Qing dynasty over took to Ming
The importation of opium to China increased
Great Britain acquired Hong Kong
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The early civilization with the least-developed technology was
Sumerian
Egyptian
Mesoamerican
Harrapan
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All of the following Chinese traditions and achievements began under the Han dynasty EXCEPT
Paper manufacture
The civil service exam
Confucian philosophy
Expansion into central Asia
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Christianity
Taught the forgiveness of sins through faith in Jesus
Failed to utilize the public works of the Roman empire
Was not a missionary religion
Remained a religion of the Roman empire
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Both Hinduism and Buddhism
Supported the caste system
None of the above
Became increasingly popular in India
Revered women
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Trade among the peoples of the Americas
Was most similar in the Aztec and Toltec societies
United the Chimor and Inca people
Was facilitated in the Andes by geography
Remained local
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As a result of hemispheric trade between 1450 and 1750
The entire globe was linked by numerous active trade routes
European wealth and commercial dominance increased
The work of African artisans found new markets
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Industrialization in Egypt
Was accomplished without government support
Resulted from disharmony in the Muslim world
Gave new freedoms to lower classes
Decreased Egypt's dependency on the west
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European explorations
Concentrated on the Americas
Promoted harmony among the nations of Europe
Sought to break established trade monopolies
Were dependent on European technological innovation
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An example of diffusion rather than independent invention is the
Origin of the Greek alphabet
Sumerian use of the wheel
Cultivation of the banana in southeast Asia
Mayan concept of zero as a place holder
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The Black Death
Spread solely along routes of Mongol conquest
Changed the course of political institutions
Originated in Europe
Was most devastating in north Africa
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Daoism and Confucianism
Taught that political involvement was essential to a society
Agreed on the importance of education
Disagreed on the need for personal reflection
Based their teachings on Chinese traditions
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Indian Ocean trade
Failed to establish connections with land routes
Saw mariners use the geographic forces of the Indian Ocean
Linked all areas of the Indian Ocean basin except Africa
Declined with the fall of classical empires
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The position of Chinese women
Was defined by Confucianism
Was more restrictive under the Tang than under the Song
Resulted in greater freedoms under Neo-Confucianism
Changed markedly between the 7th and 13th centuries
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Among the common migration patterns in the 19th century was
middle-class migration from countryside to city
The discontinuation of shelter colonies
Migration for religious reasons
migration from Latin America to Mediterranean Europe
23
The decline of Gupta India
Didn't result in the fragmentation of the country
Saw the increased power of local princes
Resulted in the decline of traditional Indian culture
Occurred without pressure from invading peoples
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Egyptian trade
Improved as a result of Muhammad Ali's policies
Didn't suffer from competition with Europe
Was dependent on the exportation of a single crop
Weakend after the opening of the Suez Canal
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Sugar plantations
Were initially founded in the Caribbean
Were the ultimate destination of the first Portuguese slaves
Especially valued slaves from Western Africa
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Hinduism
Was based on traditions of the Harappan civilization
Gained little acceptance outside India
Addressed the consequences of one's behavior
Offered no hope from members of lower castes
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The period of greatest population decline in Europe during the Middle Ages was
The 5th and 6th centuries
The 10th to 13th centuries
The 15th century
The 14th century
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As a new faith, Islam gained strength
First in Mecca, then throughout the Arabian peninsula
Because of rules of succession
Within portions of the former Roman Empire
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The trans-Atlantic slave trade
Carried more women than men
carried the majority of slaves to North America
Increased after the establishment of sugar plantations
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The area in which Islam showed the most change during the 7th to the 15th centuries was in
The status of slaves
The role of women
It's treatment toward People of the Book
The development of the shariah
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The rule of classical India included
Aryan agricultural knowledge
Vedic traditional literature
The egalitarian Aryan society
The Aryan writing language
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Attempts to save the Roman empire from ruin included
The emancipation of Roman slaves
The division of the latifundia
The establishment of a new capital in the eastern empire
33
During the classical period, Africa
Saw new technology used in trans-Saharan travel
Lost contact with classical civilizations
Was cut off from global trade patterns
Repelled Christian missionary efforts
34
The Protestant Reformation
Strengthened the authority of the papacy
Spread due to advances in Chinese and European technology
Diminished the achievements of the Commercial Revolution
Became the basis of Enlightenment thought
35
The declining years of the Qing dynasty saw
The influence of foreign nations
The end of the opium trade
Invasion by nomadic people north of the Great Wall
The long-term acceptance of the self-strengthening movement
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The influence of nomadic peoples in Eurasia
Ended with the Mongols
Brought efficient administration to Eurasia
Created a relationship between nomads and settled peoples
Delayed the interaction of global commercial networks
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Latin American trade
Decreased after the 1820s
Relied on exports of manufactured goods
Caused great Britain to support the Monroe doctrine
Relied on the increased slave trade of the late 19th century
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The declining years of Han China and the Roman empire shared all of the following EXCEPT
Poor harvests
Unequal land distribution
Attack by powerful neighboring states
Epidemic disease
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Within Africa, the slave trade
Had little effect on central African kingdoms
Increased African dependence on European nations
Decreased the value of women slaves
Promoted unity amoung African kingdoms
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The Mughal empire
Produced art and architecture that reflected syncretism
Failed to ease tensions between Hindus and Muslims in India
Controlled the entire Indian subcontinent
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South Africa
Saw the beginnings of racial divisions during colonial rule
Became an egalitarian society under Dutch rule
Saw British enslavement of native peoples
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The decline of Han China
Saw Daoism, rather than Confucianism, gaining popularity
Resulted in the decline of Buddhism in China
Like Rome, saw invaders permanently dominate the empire
Sae the end of Chinese established traditions
43
Compared to the Spanish Empire, that of the Portuguese
Developed a more egalitarian society
Was more global in its extent
Was less influenced by the Roman Catholic Church
Developed a better relationship with Indian inhabitants
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The Protestant and Catholic reformations were like in there
Reliance on church councils
Views towards papal authority
Abandonment of church traditions
Emphasis on education
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Buddhism
Was the adopted faith of Gupta rulers
Opposed Confucian ideals of patriarchal families
Changed to teach that common people could reach nirvana
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The Renaissance
Began in the Eastern Roman empire
Was a result of the crusades
Represented a complete break from medieval traditions
What is a movement of uniquely Western origins
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During the period of the late Roman empire, Christianity
Became less organized as the empire fell
Appealed primarily to elite classes
Declined in numbers because of persecutions
Experienced a change in its official status
48
The Netherlands established commercial/colonial interests in all of the following areas EXCEPT
Southern Africa
Japan
Western Africa
North America
49
Under Mongol rule in China
Chinese educational traditions were maintained
Chinese women were placed in a more subordinate position
Chinese regional rulers were allowed to govern
Japan and Vietnam were brought under Mongol control
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The Five Pillars
Provide unity within Islam
Are inattentive to distinctions in social class
Are included in the Quran
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The Eastern portion of the Roman empire
Successfully restored the boundaries of the Western empire
Was a center of trade, art, and architecture
Didn't experience pressure from invaders
Competed with the Parthians and Sassanids for trade
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Common to most early industrial nations was the development of
Railroads
Unions
Zaibatsu
Steel manufacturing
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The Persians
Continued the traditions of ancient Mesopotamia
Were noted for their harsh treatment toward conquered people
Failed to establish a unified empire
Introduced a religion similar to the structure of Hinduism
54
New scientific and artistic expressions in the west in the 19th century
Relied on reason in literacy expression
Created new frontiers in physics
Supported traditional beliefs
55
The Neolithic age
Saw the beginnings of urbanization
Saw agriculture carried out without the use of metal tools
Saw a decline in global populations
Produced societlies without class distinctions
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The Abbasid dynasty
Proved the high point of Muslim cultural achievement
Healed the rift between Sunnis and Shi'ites
Creates a social rift between Arabs and new converts
57
Both the Protestant Reformation and the Enlightenment
Lowered the status of women
Relied on reason over faith
Upheld church traditions
Questioned political authority
58
Medieval Europe
Extended to local schools found on the manor
Saw the rise of universities
Produced urban areas that rivaled those of European empires
Developed banking institutions from multicultural contacts
59
During the Gupta dynasty
Hinduism and Buddhism became the official religions of India
Slavery increased
Arabic numerals originated in India
The government of India became more centralized
60
The Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment
Both held that reason could be used to improve humanity
Broke completely with classical traditions
Were global movements
61
Mercantilism
Brought long-term prosperity to Europe
Supported free trade
Sparked further rivalries among European nations
Encouraged the importation of foreign goods
62
Confucianism and early Buddhism
Included a belief in nirvana
Became the dominant philosophy of their respective regions
Emphasized the importance of effective government
Did not believe that their founders were gods
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Population patterns in the 19 century
Showed decline in east Asia and growth in Western Europe
showed limited growth among working classes
Showed growth restricted to the Western world
Were affected by the Columbian exchange of the last period
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Muhammad
Made provisions for the future leadership of Islam
Built on the religious traditions of the Arabian Peninsula
Established clear class distinctions for Islamic society
65
One of the weaknesses of the early Muslim empires was
Insistance on conversion of non-Arabs within the empire
Failure to resolve questions of succession
Disregard for the cultural traditions of conquered peoples
Indifference to the Sunni and Shi'ite split
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The Ottoman Empire
Refused to accept foreign loans
Resisted economic reforms
Saw trade between non-Muslims and European merchants
Supported policies that benefited local artisans
67
Under both the Han and Roman empires
All of the above
A time of peace settled over both empires
Imperial roads were connected to the Silk Roads
New territories were added to the empire
68
Silk road trade
Was confined to land routes across Asia
Established links between the empires of Han China and Rome
Bypassed Mesopotamia
Florished despite constant interferences from nomadic tribes
69
Results of cultural diffusion among early civilizations included
The invention of the wheel
The legend of Quetzalcoatl
Harappan sewage systems
The cultivation of potatoes
70
The position of the Chinese scholar-gentry
Weekend efforts to curb nomadic invasions
Declined during the Song Dynasty
Was mimicked by the Japanese
Was admired by the Vietnamese
71
All of the following describe the Scientific Revolution EXCEPT that
It described the nature of the universe
It emphasized the value of research
It was modeled on Chinese philosophy
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The Indus Valley civilization
Was isolated from other River Valley civilizations
Declined after the arrival of Aryan invaders
Is the best studied through it's written records
Relied heavily on communal planning
73
From the time of the Roman Republic to the Pax Romana
Roman citizenship became increasingly rare
Roman civilization became increasingly weaker
The territory of Rome continued to expand
Rome became increasingly democratic
74
Early societies of South America
Built upon Mesoamerican cultural traditions
Was challenged by geographic limitations
Developed societies that had no knowledge of metals
Traded widely with regions to their north
75
Economic imperialism
Didn't lead to direct political control over new territories
Was the most common imperialist model in Africa
Led to colonial dependence upon industrialized nations
Led to industrialization of Latin America
76
Nationalism
Served as both a unifying and a divisive force
Eased tensions within Austrian Empire
Brought tolerance for diversity within the Russian Empire
Delayed the unification of both Italy and Germany
77
The nation-state
Arose in Europe because of its diversity of cultural groups
Was embraced by the Ottoman empire
Promoted harmony among Europeans
Was incompatible with absolute monarchies
78
The end of the trans-Atlantic slave trade
Received widespread support of African kings
Began with Brazil
Occurred about the time of the emancipation of Russian surfs
Was resisted by Great Britain
79
The agricultural revolution
occurred about the same time throughout the world
began with an extensive pattern of cultural diffusion
Saw the use of agricultural methods that inspired migration
was an abrupt process beginning in 8000 BCE
80
Japan's greatest challenge to industrialize was
Continued presense of the shogunate
It's geography
Competition between the government and the zaibatsu
Lack of government cooperation
81
Interactions between Muslims and Europeans during the 1600's are most commonly found in the
Pacific ocean
Indian Ocean
Atlantic ocean
Arctic Ocean
82
Earliest civilizations in both the Eastern and Western hemispheres were similar in
Their practice of polytheism
Their reliance on the flooding of major rivers
Their location at similar latitudes
Their technological knowledge
83
Japanese feudalism
United peasants and elite classes
Revolve around the power of the samurai as warlords
Brought a temporary end to internal conflicts
Saw the beginnings of a centralized Japan
84
The Ottoman empire
Weakend because its technology fell behind that of Europe
Reached its height around 1750
Unlike the Mughal empire, was not a gun powder empire
Was unsuccessful in controlling European territory
85
European exploration through the mid-15th century
Produced intense rivalries with East Asian civilizations
Suffered from a lack of technological expertise
Depended upon the knowledge of the eastern world
Placed merchants in conflict with monarchs
86
Early urban dwellers
Saw the need for a government
Left the religious practices to agricultural peoples
Were offered few chances to carry out specialized tasks
Were dominated by people in agricultural settlements
87
The English and French engaged in rivalries over territory in
East Africa
China
North Africa
Indonesia
88
Colonialism in India
Brought an end to tensions between Muslim and Hindus
Decreased nationalist feelings among Indians
Was facilitated by the breakup of the Mughal Empire
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Both the Aztecs and Incas
Allowed women a significant role in public life
Built on the traditions of their predecessors
Integrated conquered peoples into their empire
Were originally nomadic people
90
The American and the French revolutions were alike in all of the following ways EXCEPT
They produced documents that defined similar natural rights
They were prompted by issues of taxation
They both brought increased political power for women
91
The 15th century was characterized by
The decentralization of political power in Spain
The strengthening of nation-states in England and France
The beginning of nation-states in Italy and Germany
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Shang China
Was less urbanized than the Nile Valley civilization
Contributed to the development of China's central government
Left no decipherable written records
Was prevented by natural barriers from trading
