The Meiji Reforms were most similar to Soviet industrialization because both of them

were controlled and directed by the government.

These three leaders were all similar because they

opposed foreign rule in their nations.

Which of the following is the best description of the results of "globalization"?

"Free Trade" policies which increased economic growth

This chart demonstrates that a continuity in the British economy over time has been that it has

imported raw materials to exported finished goods.

What would be a good COUNTER-ARGUMENT to the idea that Europe had the BEST civilization?

Asia produced empires who were just as civilized as Europe.

The MOST IMPORTANT long-term impact of the Great Depression was

Growth in government control over economies

What were the effects of the events depicted in these two maps?

Latin America freed itself of European rule

The "spark" which started WW1 was

Balkan nationalism caused war between Serbia vs. Austria.

Why are the late 1400s (period 4) considered to be a "turning point" in world history?

The Eastern and Western hemispheres traded on a large scale.

What was the more important factor for the Ottoman Empire's territorial losses in Period 5?

Nationalist rebellions led to independence in many regions.

In the years following WW2, the "Global South" engaged in a process of decolonization which

created newly independent nations.

Which of the following documents would give a NEUTRAL point of view on the Cold War?

A 1972 nuclear arms reduction treaty between the US & USSR

A "diaspora" is large migration of peoples. What was MOST responsible for the "diasporas" here?

Merchants setting up trading communities

What was true of the Atlantic Slave Trade during period 4?

Most slaves went to South America

Which of the following describes the relationship between map 1a and map 1b?

Ethnic differences undermined nationalist identities.

What was the MOST important reason for European success in creating empires during Period 5?

Europe had better equipped and organized armies.

Which human-environmental factor helped Britain to start the industrial revolution?

Coal and Iron were close to major urban cities

Why was the "Scientific Revolution" so revolutionary?

It challenged traditional science in revolutionary ways.

Why did the Ottoman Empire expand so quickly during Period 4?

They used gunpowder technology to conquer.

Why were transoceanic voyages by Europe possible during Period 4?

Atlantic wind and current patterns were mastered.

The "Atlantic Revolutions" were all similar because they

all were inspired by the Enlightenment.

Which of the following is the best description of "The Cold War" between 1945 to 1991?

It was a conflict over different political/economic ideas.

European owned businesses overseas in the late 1800s resulted in

migration of large numbers of peoples.

Which of the following is true of WW2 when compared to WW1?

WW2 leaders targeted civilians far more than in WW1.

How were Europe's empires of Period 4 different from past empires?

They were "maritime empires" built by conquest oceans away.

What was the MOST immediate effect of the fall of the U.S.S.R. in 1991?

The end of the Cold War between Russia and the U.S.A.

Ethiopia and Siam (modern Thailand) were similar to each other during period 5 because both

kept their independence by resisting European imperialism.

What is true of Native American religion after 1492?

Their religions became "syncretic"-blending many ideas.

How was the Period 5 French Revolution similar to the Period 6 Russian and Chinese Revolutions?

Both wanted to create completely new social structures.

Which of the following is true of Spain's role in Period 4 silver trading?

Spain mined American silver to buy Asian goods.

Which of the following sets of words is BEST associated with the term "Anthropocene"?

Global Warming, Population growth, and Species extinction

If you had to make a POV title for this image of the Russian-Japanese war of 1903, it would be

"Japan's Technology Makes All Bow Before It!"

Which of the following is NOT TRUE of imperialism in China during Period 5?

The United States took a large amount of territory in China.

What did the Ottomans, Mughals, and Qing share in common?

They were absolute monarchs that tolerated diverse religions

These two maps are best understood in the context of

The Imperial Berlin Conference during Period 5

What was the MOST important consequence of the Columbian Exchange for Native Americans?

Disease epidemics wiped out 90% of their population.

Which of the following is NOT TRUE of the 20th Century globally?

The volume of international trade declined

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1
The Meiji Reforms were most similar to Soviet industrialization because both of them
relied heavily on help from Western capitalist banks.
confined women to home duties rather than factory work.
were controlled and directed by the government.
sought absolute equality between social classes.
2
These three leaders were all similar because they
rejected all forms of modern civilization.
were all supporters of communism.
opposed foreign rule in their nations.
used non-violence to achieve their goals.
3
Which of the following is the best description of the results of "globalization"?
Increased intervention of governments in the global economy
"Free Trade" policies which increased economic growth
A closing of borders that limits global migration
Increasing income equality because all social classes
4
This chart demonstrates that a continuity in the British economy over time has been that it has
imported raw materials to exported finished goods.
used alcohol and drugs to make money.
depended on access to ship canals.
relied on slavery for labor.
5
What would be a good COUNTER-ARGUMENT to the idea that Europe had the BEST civilization?
Asia produced empires who were just as civilized as Europe.
Europe was the weakest of all the continents.
European ideas were widely imitated by other civilizations.
Europe's dominance was ordained by God.
6
The MOST IMPORTANT long-term impact of the Great Depression was
Growth in government control over economies
Global increase in sadness
The destruction of European empires
The growth in the power of global empires
7
Which of the following WAS NOT an Asian rebellion against foreign influence?
The Russian Revolution
The Taiping Rebellion
The Boxer Rebellion
The Sepoy Mutiny
8
All of these images are best understood in the context of which 20th century development?
The respect for universal human rights
Decolonization after WW2
Ethnic violence and genocide
Non-violent alternatives to war
9
What were the effects of the events depicted in these two maps?
Latin America freed itself of European rule
The entire region became politically unified
Slavery was abolished in all regions shown
Europe established imperial administrations
10
The "spark" which started WW1 was
The bombing of Pearl Harbor
The Nazi invasion of Poland
A Communist revolution in Russia
Balkan nationalism caused war between Serbia vs. Austria.
11
Why are the late 1400s (period 4) considered to be a "turning point" in world history?
The first widespread epidemic diseases started.
The Eastern and Western hemispheres traded on a large scale.
The first Native American empires arose.
There were new religious movements for the first time.
12
What was the more important factor for the Ottoman Empire's territorial losses in Period 5?
Alliances with Europeans weakened their political control.
Nationalist rebellions led to independence in many regions.
The Young Turks promoted outside economic trade.
The Tanzimat Reforms reformed traditional Islamic practice.
13
In the years following WW2, the "Global South" engaged in a process of decolonization which
rejected nationalist ideologies.
created newly independent nations.
abandoned indigenous customs in favor of US culture.
strengthened the power of Europe.
14
Which of the following documents would give a NEUTRAL point of view on the Cold War?
A 1972 nuclear arms reduction treaty between the US & USSR
A speech by Joseph Stalin in 1948 for the blockade of Berlin
A 1966 radio broadcast by Mao justifying the communist cause
A 1962 diary entry of Pres. Kennedy on the Cuban Revolution
15
A "diaspora" is large migration of peoples. What was MOST responsible for the "diasporas" here?
Merchants setting up trading communities
Forced slave labor
Religious pilgrimages to holy sites
European imperialism
16
What was true of the Atlantic Slave Trade during period 4?
Most slaves were taken to Europe
Most slaves came from East Africa
Most slaves came from North America
Most slaves went to South America
17
Which of the following describes the relationship between map 1a and map 1b?
Ethnic differences were abolished in new independent nations
African nations allied with US or USSR based on ethnicity.
Ethnic differences undermined nationalist identities.
Europe established new African empires based on ethnicity.
18
The European notion of "divine right" was most similar to
Hindu Caste System
Enlightened democracy
East Asian Mandate of Heaven
Buddhist Noble Truths
19
Imperialist "scientific racism" misused the scientific teachings of
Isaac Newton
Albert Einstein
Galileo Galilei
Charles Darwin
20
This "casta" painting is BEST understood in the context of which historical development?
New artistic techniques of the Renaissance
New racial identities
New ideas of scientific racism
New diets from the Columbian Exchange
21
In what region/modern nation was the "heart" of the Ottoman Empire?
Europe-Serbia
Middle East-Turkey
Americas-Mexico
East Asia-China
22
Which of the following bodies of water saw the LEAST trade during Period 4?
The Mediterranean Sea
The Indian Ocean
The Atlantic Ocean
Oceania/Pacific Ocean
23
What was the MOST important reason for European success in creating empires during Period 5?
Europe had better equipped and organized armies.
Europeans were able to spread disease for the first time.
Europe owned the best gold and diamond mines.
Europe was politically unified.
24
Which human-environmental factor helped Britain to start the industrial revolution?
Vast forests helped it get fuel
Because it's so far North it's less cold
Coal and Iron were close to major urban cities
Britain had the best farmland on the planet
25
Why was the "Scientific Revolution" so revolutionary?
It challenged traditional science in revolutionary ways.
It marked a revolutionary rejection of foreign knowledge.
It sparked violent political revolution.
It revolutionized economic trading.
26
Why did the Ottoman Empire expand so quickly during Period 4?
They were the best pastoralists in history.
They were motivated to spread Christianity.
They used gunpowder technology to conquer.
They engaged in transoceanic trade.
27
Which APWH region saw the MOST economic growth as a result of the "2nd Industrial Revolution?"
North America
Europe
South Asia
East Asia
28
The social inequality shown in this chart sparked a political revolution in
The United States
France
Mexico
Haiti
29
Why were transoceanic voyages by Europe possible during Period 4?
Atlantic wind and current patterns were mastered.
Monsoon winds were studied for the first time.
Europe made an alliance with the Asian Ming Dynasty.
Protestants and Catholics united to advance ship technology.
30
What did Martin Luther believe was the path to salvation for a Christian?
Good "works" like buying indulgences
Faith in God
Reading the Bible
Obeying the Pope
31
The idea expressed here are best understood in the context of
Abolition of slavery
Socialist economics
Feminist thought
National state formation
32
Logic, literacy, heliocentric theory, physics, and medical dissection were all part of the
American Revolution
Scientific Revolution
Romantic movement in art
European Enlightenment
33
The "Atlantic Revolutions" were all similar because they
all resulted in racially motivated civil wars.
all were inspired by the Enlightenment.
all tolerated foreign religions.
all wanted to abolish slavery.
34
Which of the following is the best description of "The Cold War" between 1945 to 1991?
It was a violent war over religion and culture.
It was a non-violent struggle to dominate global trade.
It was struggle to stop Global Warming
It was a conflict over different political/economic ideas.
35
European owned businesses overseas in the late 1800s resulted in
migration of large numbers of peoples.
a decline in European power.
the elimination of race based discrimination.
an increase in the African slave trade.
36
Which of the following is true of WW2 when compared to WW1?
WW2 was far more popular among people than WW1.
WW2 Allies had more quickly stopped German armies than WW1.
WW2 leaders targeted civilians far more than in WW1.
WW2 armies used trench warfare more than in WW1.
37
How were Europe's empires of Period 4 different from past empires?
They were the first to transmit disease over a wide area.
They used merchants to build empire for the first time.
They were "maritime empires" built by conquest oceans away.
They were the first to convert people to a new religion.
38
What was the MOST immediate effect of the fall of the U.S.S.R. in 1991?
The end of the Cold War between Russia and the U.S.A.
The US became involved in proxy wars in the Middle East.
China instituted free market economics under Deng Zhao Ping.
The European Union created a new currency for all Europe.
39
Ethiopia and Siam (modern Thailand) were similar to each other during period 5 because both
established large maritime empires.
kept their independence by resisting European imperialism.
agreed to become protectorates of Great Britain.
allowed large numbers of white settlers to colonize them.
40
Which of the following would be a good example of Period 5 "nationalism"?
The unification of Germany
The extension of the right to vote for women
The creation of Latin American free trade zones
The abolition of the African slave trade
41
What is true of Native American religion after 1492?
Europeans converted to Native American religions.
All local customs were abandoned in favor of Christianity.
Christianity was totally rejected by Native Americans.
Their religions became "syncretic"-blending many ideas.
42
How was the Period 5 French Revolution similar to the Period 6 Russian and Chinese Revolutions?
Both were committed to the triumph of capitalism.
Both were inspired by Enlightenment ideas.
Both wanted to create completely new social structures.
Both wanted to return to traditional political monarchies.
43
Which of the following is true of Spain's role in Period 4 silver trading?
Spain used silver to control African "sand route" markets.
Spain controlled all global markets.
Spain mined American silver to buy Asian goods.
Spain owned all global silver mines.
44
Which of the following sets of words is BEST associated with the term "Anthropocene"?
Neo-liberalism, Free trade, and Common markets
Decolonization, Non-alignment, and United Nations
Global Warming, Population growth, and Species extinction
Trench war, Blitzkrieg, and Arms Race
45
Who would have REJECTED Enlightenment ideas because it challenged divine right?
Immanuel Kant
John Locke
Mary Wollstonecraft
King Louis XIV of France
46
If you had to make a POV title for this image of the Russian-Japanese war of 1903, it would be
"The Russian Bear crushes Japan's Sun!"
"Return to the old ways of the Tokugawa!"
"Spread Buddhism Far and Wide!"
"Japan's Technology Makes All Bow Before It!"
47
Which of the following is NOT TRUE of imperialism in China during Period 5?
The United States took a large amount of territory in China.
Japan became interested in creating an East Asian empire.
The Qing Dynasty was in decline relative to Imperial powers.
Europeans competed for territory in China.
48
What did the Ottomans, Mughals, and Qing share in common?
They were absolute monarchs that tolerated diverse religions
They stopped Europe from entering the Indian Ocean trade
They adopted Enlightenment ideals to create democracy
They used human sacrifices in religious rituals
49
These two maps are best understood in the context of
Religious diffusion during Period 3
The Atlantic Slave Trade of Period 4
The Imperial Berlin Conference during Period 5
The Decolonization Movements of Period 6
50
What was the MOST important consequence of the Columbian Exchange for Native Americans?
Disease epidemics wiped out 90% of their population.
Wheat replaced corn as the dominant grain in their diet.
European livestock killed their domestic animals.
African slaves took their jobs.
51
Which of the following is NOT TRUE of the 20th Century globally?
Innovations in economics resulted in phenomenal growth.
World population experienced exponential growth.
New energy sources transformed human power.
The volume of international trade declined
52
Despite their differences, 20th century Communist leaders were united in a belief in
the power of free private property.
the socialist vision of Karl Marx.
non-violence and democracy.
nationalist isolationism from the world.
53
A 1914 woman argues that her country's language and culture is better than all others. This is
Support of Imperialism overseas
Support for Nationalism
Support for Alliances
Support of Militarism
54
The Industrial Revolution resulted in
The employment of large numbers of African slaves.
East Asian domination of global economics.
European dominance in manufacture and trade.
The first economic links between Europe and the Americas.
55
Which of the following was a direct result of the Industrial Revolution?
a change in economic production
greater social equality
a reduction in pollution
socialist controlled governments
56
What was the most important factor in the spread of women's suffrage between 1914 to 1950?
Life expectancy for women grew.
It was proven that women are far smarter than men.
Access to birth control reduced fertility rates.
Women contributed greatly to the war effort.
57
The Declaration of Independence is best understood in the context of
Scientific Revolution ideas of the universe
Reformation rejection of the Catholic Church
Enlightenment ideas of equality and democracy
Abolition of forced African slavery
58
Which of the following were SIGNIFICANT global commodities grown on plantations by slaves?
Sugar and tobacco cash crops
Grains like wheat and barley
Beef and wool
Citrus fruits and bananas
59
Vladimir Lenin's quote here is best understood in the context of
The ideas of Industrial Communism
The emergence of European Mercantilism
The growth of nationalism
The European Enlightenment
60
What was a result of European imperialism during Period 5?
The spread of nationalist ideas to colonial regions.
Decline in living standards and public health.
A reduction in global migration of peoples.
Respect for the culture and environment of colonies.

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