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1
The ___ is a foundational document of the UN and ensure basic human rights for all people of the world.
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Declaration of the Rights of Man
Human Rights Council
Declaration of Independence
2
Ibn Battuta’s detailed 14th-cen. written account is an important source of information about?
China during the rule of Kublai Khan
Life in Islamic lands
Technological innovations that spread along the Silk Road
Demographic changes resulting from the spread of disease
3
The European system of feudalism relied on mutual assistance between all levels, based primarily on
trade
agriculture
craftsmanship
warfare
4
The Chinese population doubled during the Song Dynasty mainly because of
vaccinations and medical experiments to combat the plague
government mandated pro-natalist policies
the introduction of a drought resistant strain of champa rice
military conquest over Japan and Korea
5
Which military innovation did the Mongols expose Europeans to for the first time?
gunpowder
the catapult
the battle axe
cavalry units
6
Which of the following was a significant long-term effect of The Crusades on Europe?
a decline in technological progress and intellectual thought
increased interest in foreign luxury goods and technology
increased agricultural production
increased political rights for women
7
What were reasons for the start of decolonization after World War Two?
All of the above
Self-Determination
Debt and having to give up colonies
Resentment of imperial rule
8
What type of protester was Mohandas Gandhi?
rude
violent
peaceful
None of the above
9
Who was the Cold War between??
Britain and Germany
France and USSR
US and Germany
US and USSR
10
What was the Haitian Revolution?
A method of travel
A successful slave rebellion
A political group
A title of a book written by a slave
11
Buddhism originated in Northern India and spread to East Asia mainly via
war and conquest
The Silk Roads
extensive network of Roman roads
the Indian Ocean trade network
12
Which is a belief that reflects the influence of Christianity, Judaism and Islam on one another?
Jesus as a divine being
Arabs as a chosen people
Moses, Jesus and Muhammad are prophets
the Kaaba as God's house
13
From 1450-1750, which region(s) supplied the most
COTTON and SPICES
to the world market?
Andean South America
West and Central Africa
The Caribbean & Brazil
South & Southeast Asia
14
Before 1450, this empire ruled the largest land-based empire in history & "set the stage" for most Eurasian Empires.
Egyptian Empire
Han Dynasty
Roman Empire
Mongol Empire
15
What was the cold war?
A rivalry between the united states and the soviet union.
A world war.
A war that was very cold.
A war involving Russia and netherlands
16
Which of the following trade networks is limited to the confines of the African continent?
Trans-saharan
Triangular Trade
Silk Roads
Indian Ocean Trade
17
Which transfer between hemispheres would have been
MOST
responsible for the demographic trend you see after 1500 C.E.?
Maize (corn), potatoes, & beans from Americas to Afro-Eurasia
Horses, cattle, & pigs from Afro-Eurasia to Americas
Chilies, cacao, & tobacco from Americas to Afro-Eurasia
Sugar, bananas, & coffee from Afro-Eurasia to Americas
18
Who was the first fascist dictator?
Adolf Hitler
Vladimir l. Lenin
Friedrich Nietzsche
Benito Mussolini
19
All of the following would be considered diseases that persisted in areas of poverty EXCEPT...
Alzheimer's
Malaria
Cholera
Tuberculosis
20
Eastern European countries loyal to the U.S.S.R
in Eastern Europe were given this
nickname.
lackies
satellites
puppets
cronies
21
Historians associate the gold-salt trade most closely with which of the following trade routes?
Hanseatic League
Indian Ocean
Trans-Saharan
Silk Roads
22
Islam spread rapidly to West Africa in many ways but it spread primarily through
trade and merchant activities
war and conquest
voluntary conversions to avoid taxes
forced conversions
23
How did Chinese dynasties such as the Song ensure strong control over their political bureaucracies?
intense examinations based on principles of Confucianism
strong protective defense measures like The Great Wall
toleration of other religions and cultures
lack of trade with other societies
24
The ___ of the UN has 5 permanent member countries and directs the armed force of the UN.
Court of Justic
Security Council
UNESCO
World Food Program
25
South African governments used which policy of racial segregation?
apartheid
blitzkrieg
secession
partition
26
"The Janissaries" of the Ottoman Empire
would be an example of how land-based empires_________.
Developed military professionals.
Generated Revenue through trade
Recruited bureaucratic elites
Created Tribute collection systems
27
This famous protest that is denied in China was fighting for freedom of the press and other freedoms.
Protest of 1968
Tiananmen Square
Beijing Protest
Chinese Cultural Revolution
28
Mound building societies such as the Cahokia and Hopewell would most likely be found in modern day
Mexico and Central America
Illinois, Missouri, Arkansas and Tennessee
Peru and Chile
Arizona and New Mexico
29
How did the Korean War escalate Cold War tensions?
Led to the bombing of Pearl Harbour
It was a proxy war
Caused the US to declare war on the USSR
Caused the US to use the atomic bomb for the first time
30
Sikhism is a good example of a syncretic religion that developed in this time period. What religions were combined?
Hinduism and Islam
Islam and Confucianism
Christianity and Judaism
Hinduism and Buddhism
31
Which religions would have appealed most to a woman living in a strict patriarchal (male dominated) society?
Christianity & Buddhism
Confucianism & Buddhism
Buddhism & Islam
Christianity & Islam
32
Who did America ally with during the Vietnam War?
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
33
What is a TRUE description of the region known as "The Congo" after the Berlin Conference in 1884?
Belgium colonized it & brutally forced local people to collect rubber.
An Enlightened King named Leopold extended democratic rights there.
It successfully fought off the Empire of Belgium to achieve independence.
It was the source of the majority of slaves transported to the Americas.
34
Where was Facism originally?
England
France
Italy
Germany
35
What were some long-term causes of the Mexican Revolution?
Mexican tradition of having large families
Mexican tradition of making lots of food
most in poverty/few rights; small group of rich landowners
yo no se
36
This map of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade could
BEST
be used to demonstrate that
Europeans were invading Africa to capture slaves
East Africa was the main source for slaves to the Americas
The Ottoman Empire never used African slaves
Brazil & the Caribbean were major African slave destinations
37
Confucian principle that teaches that children should obey and honor their parents and respect elders.
filial piety
caste system
Mandate of Heaven
tribute system
38
This system of early state-sponsored Spanish colonization that relied on coerced Native labor was called
encomienda
chattel slavery
mit'a
indentured servitude
39
Definition: "The authority to govern derives from the people rather than from God" = which vocab term?
nationalism
feminism
popular sovereignty
divine right
40
Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca; one of the Five Pillars of Islam.
Jizya
Hajj
Ka'baa
Sunni
41
When Christianity split in 1054, the Pope was in charge of western Christians while the eastern church was led by
a bureaucracy made up of highly educated males from the noble class
the Byzantine Emperor and a group of patriarchs
an elected group of members from the religious community
A caliph who was a blood relative of Jesus Christ
42
The influenza pandemic of ___ killed more soldiers than battle and 20 to 50 million people across the globe.
1918
1945
1914
1989
43
What's the best definition of "Mercantilism"?
An economic system that equally distributed the profits of merchant trade.
An economic system controlling merchants for the benefit of the state.
An economic system where governments promote free trade between merchants.
An economic system of simple barter in basic commodities between merchants.
44
M.East/N.Africa/Europe. Turks. Sunni Islam. Beat old Byzantine Empire. Fought Shia Muslims. Ruled by a "Sultan".
A) Qing Empire
D) Ottoman Empire
B) Mughal Empire
C) Safavid Empire
45
Historians believe the Aztecs and other Mesoamerican societies practiced human sacrifice primarily for
Forcing surrender of conquered peoples
thinning out their growing population
forcing conversion to their monotheistic faith
maintaining religious and political control over people
46
We know a lot about Islam's impact on West African empires based on Mansa Musa's involvement in
the Crusades
personally handwritten records and documents
the Hajj- the required pilgrimage to Mecca
repeated invasions of Europe that ultimately failed
47
___ is a regional trade agreement between the US, Canada, and Mexico.
NATO
WTO
NAFTA
Association of Southeast Asian Nations
48
The ___ is responsible for over 90% of international trade.
NATO
World Bank
NAFTA
WTO
49
How were both Asian and African decolonization movements MOST similar to each other?
They all relied on religious figures to lead the movements.
They all sought political independence from the Global North
They all used violent war to gain independence.
The all used Marxist ideologies to achieve their goals.
50
Buddhism appealed to the poor and to women in India because it offered an alternative to
the caste system
slavery
Confucianism
feudalism
51
What was
NOT
a reason for Unit 4 European maritime exploration and empire building?
Europe wanted more luxury products like spices, silk, porcelain, etc.
European monarchs competed with rivals to gain status & wealth.
Europe wanted to rely on the Ottoman Empire for its trade.
Europe wanted to diffuse Christianity to new territories & peoples.
52
What were the M.A.I.N. Causes of World War I?
Military, Aggression, Imperialism, Nationalism
Militarism, Anger, Intrusion, Nations
More, Allies, In, North
Militarism, Allies, Imperialism, Nationalism
53
What does NATO mean?
North Atlantic Treaty Agreement
North American Treaty orgainization
North American Trade Agreement
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
54
Feudalism developed in Europe and Japan during the post-classical time period due to...
glorification of war and military service
weakened central power and the threat of frequent wars and invasions
increased power of Church officials
the rise of strong, centralized governments
55
Refers to the land of Islam; territories in which Islam and its religious laws may be practiced
dar al-Islam
koran
sufi
hajj
56
SLAVES
forcibly taken to work on the plantations of the maritime empires came mostly from
Andean South America
West and Central Africa
The Caribbean & Brazil
South & Southeast Asia
57
The Hagia Sophia in Istanbul is an example of syncretism, or
the blending of two or more cultures
complete destruction of one culture by another
the replacing of one empire with another
the domination of one religion over the other
58
Which group benefited from new found higher status in the period of Mongol rule in China?
Merchants
Scholar-gentry
Buddhist monks
Peasantry
59
Helped bring an end to Apartheid in South Africa
Martin Luther King
Mohandus Ghandi
Nelson Mandela
Mao Zedong
60
Portugal was the 1st to create a "transoceanic interconnection" of
trading posts
between the
Atlantic Ocean and Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean and Indian Ocean
61
The empire from Unit 3 that
MOST
threatened European culture & economy, spurring Portugal etc to explore, was?
the Manchu Qing
the Ottomans
the Mughals
the Safavids
62
"Everything for the state, nothing outside the state, nothing against the state"
Socialism
Fascism
Capitalism
Democracy
63
After its victory in conquering all of South Asia, what best describes the Mughal Empire?
It was mostly Muslim with a Hindu minority.
It was dominated by a new religion called Sikhism.
It had a small Muslim minority governing over a large Hindu majority.
It was split roughly 50-50 between Buddhists and Hindus.
64
In agriculture, the ___ developed things like pesticides and hybrid crops to provide answers for the hunger problem.
Green Revolution
Genetic engineering
Cultural Revolution
Commercial farming
65
This image indicates the subjugation of women and cultural notion of beauty and status in
The Aztec Empire
The Byzantine Empire
The Song Dynasty
The Abbasid Caliphate
66
This
IVORY
statue from 17th century
INDIA
exported to
PORTUGAL
could be used as evidence to prove
Christ child=proof that Portuguese trading diffused Catholicism to Asia.
India=proof that Asian trade goods were highly in demand.
Crown=proof that imperial states used art to reinforce their legitimacy.
Ivory=proof that Swahili merchants continued to trade African luxury goods.
67
While ___ had been used before , they were more widely distributed and prevented more deaths from 1900 to present.
Birth control
Vaccines
Traditional medicine
Antibiotics
68
Treaty of Versailles
Rewarded Italy
Ended WWII
Punished France
Caused WWII
69
For the Ottomans, "Devshirme" was a system that
Forced all people in their empire to become Muslim.
Killed people as sacrifices to their gods.
Abolished slavery within the empire.
Took Christian children as tributes for the army.
70
A mysticism Islamic practice, it was a way to have a closer connection to Allah. Helped Islam spread to India & SE Asia
Sikh
Sunni
Shia
Sufi
71
What historical development was
MOST
important for Europeans, the USA, & Japan to create empires so quickly?
The Atlantic Revolutions
The Enlightenment
Their Settler colonies
The 1st Industrial Revolution
72
The BEST explanation for Europe's ability to make breakthroughs in navigation technologies would be that...
all navigation technologies were invented independently in Europe.
Marco Polo's book had everything Europeans needed to travel Silk Roads.
they came to them as a result of the Columbian Exchange.
technologies from other civilizations were diffused & improved upon.
73
What was apartheid?
a former policy of descrimination
was against non-European groups in South Africa
political and economic descrimination
All of the above
74
The Spanish discovered that they could get Asian luxury products in exchange for the
SILVER
they were mining in
Andean South America
The Caribbean & Brazil
South & Southeast Asia
West and Central Africa
75
___ gave women more of a say in their fertility but caused birth rates to decline overall.
Traditional medicine
Birth control
Antibiotics
Vaccines
76
East Asia. Took power from Ming who took over after Yuan. Confucianism. Security motivated their move into Central Asia.
C) Safavid Empire
A) Qing Empire
B) Mughal Empire
D) Ottoman Empire
77
Who was Mao Zedong?
A student in 8th grade
Leader for China Communist party
The Principal
The man who made popcorn
78
The "White Man's Burden" was an argument that imperial nations should...
respect Enlightenment ideals & treat non-white peoples equally.
avoid all contact with non-white peoples.
take resources away from non-whites and give nothing back.
try to help non-white peoples even if it meant war & conquest.
79
This image shows 6 years in the nearly 400 year Atlantic slave trade. What was
NOT
an effect of this trade?
The coerced labor of slaves on plantations enriched imperial economies.
Diseases spread because of the deplorable condition of slave ships.
African crops like okra, yams, & rice were diffused to the Americas.
Fossil fuel burning increased to power steam engines for labor.
80
Which is an accurate definition of the Columbian Exchange?
The deal made between Portugal and Spain to divide world in half.
The exchange of new plants, animals, & diseases between hemispheres.
The tribute relations that existed between Indian Ocean trading nations.
The agreement between Columbus & Spain to explore a route to India.
81
So, labor was needed on plantations, much of it forced. Which type of coerced labor had been used by the Inca Empire?
Mit'a
Chattel Slavery
Encomienda System
Indentured Servitude
82
What caused apartheid in South Africa?
European imperialism and superiority
An attack on Europe by Africans
Nelson Mandela started it
Africa's position as a poor nation
83
Other than the Korean War, what war was also a result of the Cold War?
Chinese Civil War
Vietnam
Philippines
Russian War
84
The Inca perfected what type of advanced innovation?
high altitude road building
navigational tools such as the astrolabe and ccompass
gunpowder
"floating gardens" known as chinampas
85
Who was the Communist leader of North Vietnam during the Vietnam War?
Vo Nguyen Giap
Nguyen Cao Ky
Ho Chi Minh
Ngo Dinh Diem
86
Which breakthrough of the Scientific Revolution most challenged traditional religious views?
The study of mathematics that led to ideas of probability, binomials, & -#s
The study of astronomy & the place of the sun in the solar system
The study of mechanics that led to breakthroughs in machinery
The study of the anatomy of the human body
87
The following map illustrates the likely spread of________ in the 1300s
Buddhism
Christianity
the Black Plague
Islam
88
While it was diffused by the Mongols, who were the original inventors of gunpowder?
The Egyptians
The Chinese
The Byzantines
The Romans
89
Which proud African country was able to successfully RESIST the Italian Empire & preserve its independence?
South Africa
Congo
Nigeria
Ethiopia
90
___ is an international organization focused on global warming.
Council on the Environment
Green Belt Movement
Greenpeace
Green Revolution
91
Which replaced slavery as the dominant form of labor in Western Europe after fall of the Roman Empire?
indentured servitude
serfdom
apprenticeship
chivalry
92
What is the best explanation for the demographic trend you see in this chart?
Mesoamerican chinampas were replaced with European field agriculture.
Smallpox, measles, & malaria killed 90% of Mesoamerican peoples.
There were a large number of migrants from Iberia to Mesoamerica.
European guns & cannons killed many Mesoamericans.
93
What were the competing ideologies during the Cold War?
Democracy and capitalism vs. communism
Democracy vs. capitalism
Communism vs. Socialism
Democracy and capitalism vs. isolation
94
The Partition of India was when...
The UK took over India
India and Pakistan formed one country
India became independent from France
British India split into India and Pakistan
95
What was used as a crop fertilizer because of its high concentration of nitrogen, phosphate, and potassium?
Guano
Cotton
Palm Oil
Rubber