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Why did the cold war happen
Russia wanted to spread communism and the US didn't
It happened because the Nazi's surrenders
The wanted to get rid of the other country
2
Chinese governing philosophy and measures of legitimacy was most different from which of the following areas?
Muslim society
Mesoamerican society
Hindu society
African society
3
Which of the following aided merchants in the Indian Ocean to overcome natural obstacles to trade in the region?
Knowledge of monsoon wind patterns
Mongol waystations
Camel saddles
Guidance from nomadic pastoralists
4
What was NOT a cause of decolonization?
Devastation of World War II
These new nations became industrialized
Lack of soldiers to enforce imperial mandates
Growing international media pressure
5
Belief system that advocated govt positions be filled based on merit.
Confucianism
Buddhism
Christianity
Greco Roman philosophy
6
During the classical era, which of the following areas preserved ancestor veneration practices?
Middle Eastern/Persian
China
Russian
India
7
Ancient Mesoamerican civilizations used which of the following methods to show and reinforce political legitimacy?
Racial identity
Bloodline connection to a religious founder
Governmental exam system
Human sacrifice rituals
8
All of the following are gunpowder empires EXCEPT . . .
Aztecs
Mughals
Manchu
Safavids
9
Out of the following places impacted by the Mongols, which took the longest to recover?
West Africa
China
Russia
Korea
10
Modern movement for political unification among the Arab nations
Pan-Africanism
Pan-Americanism
Pan-Arabism
Pan-Asian
11
The first industry to industrialize in Britain was . . .
Steel
Textiles
Pottery
Cotton
12
How is global power structure characterized from 1900-Present?
An ongoing dispute between capitalism and communism
Enlightenment ideas about liberty and political legitimacy
Rapid and numerous independence movements
Bipolar struggle between opposing economic ideologies
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Attempts by Natives and local populations to resist European imperialism usually failed due to . . .
Lack of advanced weaponry held by natives
Lack of unity in many native areas
Superior industrialization of Europeans
Grassroots nature of most native rebellions
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Name of system utilized in the Ottoman Empire to establish self governing areas for Jews, Christians and Muslims? ?
Zamindar
Peninsulare
Janissary
Millet
15
One effect of the Columbian Exchange on the Americas was . . .
Increase in environmental diversity
Discovery of new genetically modified crops
Increase in population due to potato and corn
Decrease of population due to spread of diseases
16
Class in the Castas system that referred to Spanish people born in the Americas . . .
Mestizoes
Creoles
Peninsulares
Mulattoes
17
Which of the following Muslim states utilized Shia Islam to claim legitimacy?
Safavid empire
Mughal empire
Manchu China
Ottoman Empire
18
The main goals of the Mexican revolution(1910-1920) was to
expel Europeans from Mexico
end the unequal system of land ownership
close the border to the U.S.
work with the Catholic church on reform
19
One reaction to high numbers of immigrants in the United States during the late 19th century was . . .
Native Land Relocation Act
Chinese Exclusion Act
Plains Indian Wars
White Australia Policy
20
One way that Japanese industrialization was similar to European industrialization was . . . .
Both involved laws forbidding samurai from wearing swords
Both employed large numbers of women and children in factories
Both focused on textile production (Britain = cotton; Japan = Silk)
Both proceeded due to large amounts of government subsidies
21
The colonization of Africa proceeded very quickly after what event in the late 19th century?
Opium War
Sepoy Rebellion
Berlin Conference
Battle of Omdurman
22
Where did Islamic diasporic merchant communities spread to during the PC Era?
Russia
South Africa
India
Byzantine Empire
23
Reform that required all Chinese taxes during the Ming dynasty to be paid in silver coin . . .
Devshirme
Tokugawa
Queue
Single Whip
24
Areas of the world that lagged behind in Industrialization by 1900 included . . .
India
United States
Britain
Japan
25
European state where Anglicanism became popular after the Reformation . . .
Spain
England
Germany
France
26
Which of the following leaders were totalitarian?
Hitler
Mussolini
Stalin
All of the above
27
During World War II, the leader of the Soviet Union was...
John Lennon
Vladimir Putin
Josef Stalin
Karl Marx
28
The development of feudalism in Europe was a direct response to which of the following challenges?
Peasant rebellions
Economic crisis brought on by the Black Plague
Assassination of the Pope
Attacks from Vikings and Huns
29
Two key goods traded on the Trans-Saharan routes during the PC time period.
Cotton and
Silver and Gold
Salt and Gold
Silk and Spices
30
Difference between the Spanish and English colonies in the Americas . . .
English colonies focused on agriculture, Spanish did not
English viewed the Natives as equals, Spanish enslaved them
English colonies exported silver, Spanish exported tobaccco
English colonies allowed more self government than Spain
31
Which of the following is an example of a similarity between Hinduism and Buddhism?
Both believe that one should live by the 10 commandments
Both believe in society ordered by a caste system
Both believe that Jesus was the son of god
Both believe in reincarnation
32
An example of economic imperialism during the 19th century would be . . .
British colonization in India
French influence in Madagascar
British influence in South Africa
US influence in Central and South America (i.e. banana republics)
33
These three leaders were all similar because they
were all supporters of communism.
rejected all forms of modern civilization.
opposed foreign rule in their nations.
used non-violence to achieve their goals.
34
Who was the Cold War between?
France and United States
Russia and Czechoslovakia
Western Bloc and Southern Bloc
Eastern Bloc and Western Bloc
35
Immigrants who settled in new regions during the 19th century attempted to adjust to their new lives by . . . .
Persecuting other immigrants in an attempt to fit in
Creating and living in ethnic enclaves (i.e. Chinatown)
Eating new fusion types of food
Taking citizenship exams as quickly as possible
36
Movement to establish a Jewish homeland in Palestine
Al-Jazeera
Zionism
Arab-nationalism
Hamas
37
The series of reforms meant to modernize and industrialize the Ottoman Empire were known as . . .
Tanzimat Reforms
Taiping Rebellion
Self Strengthening Movement
Open Door Policy
38
Which of the following areas was NOT imperially controlled by Europeans during the 19th century?
Kingdom of Ethiopia
Ghana
Australia
Kingdom of Siam
39
European economic system that promoted government control of the economy, taking of colonies and tight control of trade
Joint Stock Company
Mercantilism
Capitalism
Socialism
40
Which of the following methods of political legitimacy does the image below represent?
Use of art
Use of Monumental architecture
Use of religion
Use of tax systems
41
Example of a syncretic religion that combined Islam and Hinduism during the Mughal empire
Vodun
Sikhism
Zen Buddism
Cult of Saints
42
The European Enlightenment promoted which of the following ideas . . .
Social Contract theory
Capitalism
Separation of powers
Republicanism
43
One specific cultural impact of European imperialism in colonized areas was . . . .
Growth of baseball in Africa
Importation of Raggae music into the Carribean
Growth of cricket in former British colonies
Increase of sugary foods in India during the 1890's
44
The symbol to the right is associated which which of the following belief systems?
Confucianism
Hinduism
Christianity
Daoism
45
This belief system spread around the Indian Ocean via the founding of diasporic merchant communities . . .
Judaism
Islam
Buddhism
Hinduism
46
Professional class of Ottoman soldiers and administrators were called . . .
Janissaries
Creoles
Manchus
Zamindars
47
What area(s) did immigrants typically come from and migrate to during the 19th century?
From = South America; To = North America
From = Russia and Ireland; To = Africa
From = Chin and Japan; To: Australia and Africa
From= Europe and Asia (China and India); To= Americas
48
Which of the following is NOT an example of a prominent Greco Roman philosopher?
Socrates
Plato
Zeus
Aristotle
49
Euro economic philosophy that promoted the accumulation of precious metals & taking of colonies
Mercantilism
Socialism
Imperialism
Capitalism
50
The main group that led the American, French, and Latin American Revolution was . . .
Common men (farmers, slaves, peasants)
Royals and lords (Kings, nobles)
Educated Elites (Creoles, lawyers, landowners)
ALL OF THE ABOVE
51
Name of the Joint Stock Co that had a monopoly on the trade of cloves and spices in the Indian Ocean?
Muscovy Co
VA Company
British East India Co
Dutch East India Co
52
Which of the following agricultural innovations led to population increases in China?
Champas Rice
Chinampas
Horse Collar
Waru Waru
53
What is decolonization?
granting countries their independence
stealing loot from neighbouring ships
providing jobs for indigenous people
moving into a country
54
In what respects were Chinese and Russian ways of modernization similar?
Neither country decided to modernize themselves too much
Both enacted a 5 year plan for modernization attempts
Both enacted a 10 year plan for modernizing their countries
Neither country adopted technology they didn't create
55
The image that follows of Manchu Emperor Kangxi is a symbolic representation of which of the following?
Kangxi credentials as a scholar, attempting to appeal to Confucian subjects
Kangxi's wealth and style
Kangxis control of East Asian trade routes
Kangxi's age; valued by East Asian ancestor worship adherents
56
Name of group of Catholic missionaries who spread Christianity around the world during the time period 1450-1750?
Lutherans
Franciscans
Jesuits
Dominicans
57
In which of the following areas did women have more rights and freedoms during the PC era?
Vietnam
Byzantine Empire
West Africa
Abbasid Caliphate
58
Who were the Allied powers of World War II?
Britain, France, Soviet Union, U.S., and China
France, Brazil, and Cuba
Britain, France, Ottomans, and China
Britain, France, Soviet Union, U.S., and Canada
59
How was Chinese communism different from Russian communism?
Communism started in China and first took hold there
Russian communism was less effective than Chinese communism
In China, communism wasn't popular until the revolution
Russian communism wasn't popular until the revolutions
60
One similarity between the American and French Revolutions was . . .
They were both primarily slave rebellions
They both were caused by high taxation that was perceived as unfair
They were both Inspired by enlightenment philosophy
They both resulted in the establishment of democratic republics
61
An example of a "banana republic" in the 19th century would be . . .
West Africa with Palm oil production
Antarctica with ice production
China with tea production
United States with cotton production
62
Which of the following aided the expansion of Ocean based trade during the Postclassical era?
New inventions like the compass
The rise of nomadic pastoral conquerors like the Mongols
Emergence of Islam
Discovery and use of monsoon wind patterns
63
What European state best utilized the practice of conscription most effectively during the 17th century?
Spain
Britain
Prussia
France
64
What does AP stand for in AP World History?
Assembly of Plagarisms
Accelerated Placement
Advanced Places
Advanced Placement
65
Name of the coerced labor system most used in Spanish silver mines?
Mi'ta
Indentured Servitude
Chattel slavery
Encomienda
66
The European Nation that had the largest colonial empire in the 19th century in terms of land area and population was
French
British
Portuguese
Dutch
67
Why were there 'proxy wars' during the Cold War?
Because of the growth of the 'peace movement' during Vietnam
Because 'total war' by 2 superpowers would have caused WW3.
Because 8 nations have developed nuclear weapons.
Because of the '5 year' economic plans of communist nations.
68
What ended the cold war?
People were starving
The decline of communist ideology
A revolution overthrowing the government
Lack of funds
69
In 1900-Present, medical and scientific advances led to...
Debate over the advances emerged
A decrease in human population b/c of intro to new diseases
None of the above
An increase in human population
70
What factors contributed to the Russian Revolutions of 1917?
Inbreeding of the monarchy, no morals, bad economy
High food prices, the Provisional Government
Lack of food, workers suffering, incompetence of elites
Severe inequality of the people, people wanting a democracy
71
What areas did Judaism spread to during the Classical era?
Mediterranean
Northern Africa
India
Americas
72
What is ONE example of a political, social or economic incentative to adopt Islam?
Better access to trade with Muslim merchants
Avoidance of the head tax
Avoidance of being a tribute in the Hunger Games
Avoidance of coerced labor obligations (i.e. mita)
73
1900-Present: Countries in these regions retained strong patriarchal societies
East Asia
North America
South West Asia
South Asia
74
What does the cartoon say about decolonization?
Becoming independent isn't worth it.
Right after becoming independent, it's a smooth transition.
Being independent is an easy task.
Becoming independent is difficult.
75
What allowed empires in Asia like the Russians, Mughals and Ottomans to expand their borders?
Use of Joint Stock Cos
Building of the Great Wall
Use of mercantilism
Adoption of gunpowder weapons
76
The #1 European rationale for Imperialism was . . .
Markets and Materials
White Mans Burden
Military needs for coaling stations
Social Darwinism
77
Which of the following is an ex. of a syncretic religion during the postclassical time period
Sikhism
Cult of the Saints
Zen Buddhism
Neoconfucianism
78
What allowed Europeans to successfully engage in exploration during the 1450 to 1750 time period?
Caravel ships
Portolani charts
asttrolabe
Magnetic Compass
79
The new disease that ravaged urban cities in the 19th century was . . .
Cholera
Spanish Flu
Smallpox
Coronavirus
80
The map below of colonial railways in Africa shows that European infrastructure was designed to . . .
Extract natural resources
Allow for the quick movement of governmental officials
Reduce the chance for the emergence of a regional pandemic
Allow for the quick movement of troops to conflict zones
81
The first event that advocated for full female equality was . . .
Tanzimat Reforms
Woodstock
American Revolution
Seneca Falls Convention
82
How was Gandhi unique when dealing with decolonization, compared to leaders of other countries?
How he credited the superiority of Europeans to Indians
The way in which he was selective of his followers
Through his peaceful and nonviolent initiatives
Through his much sought after moral change of Indian society
83
What led to declines in overall world population during the 13th and 14th centuries?
Spread of the Islamic Caliphate
Spread of Black Plague
The Crusades
Mongol invasions
84
Belief system most responsible for the invention of gunpowder?
Daoism
Confucianism
Judaism
Christianity
85
Belief systems that offered women an opportunity to live monastic lives and escape patriarchy?
Christianity and Judaism
Buddhism and Christianity
Christianity and Daoism
Hinduism and Buddhism