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1
The economic theory of laissez-faire capitalism proposes that
the practices of mercantilism should be expanded
governments should not interfere with business
command economies provides opportunity for national growth
the nobility should have strict control over business
2
The Caste System in Indian was characterized by
equality between men and women
the right of people to choose their occupations
toleration for various religious beliefs
a lack of social mobility
3
what is popular sovereignty?
goverment exists to help the people
government exists to rule the people
goverment exists to serve the people who elect representatives
representatives say their opinion
4
This political cartoon shows the view that...
religious goals justified the use of force against natives
religious leaders are always right
settlers' main goal was to convert the natives
settlers used religion as an excuse to force natives out
5
Which part of the Columbian Exchange had the largest affect of the Amerindians?
new crops
disease
livestock from Europe
influx of African slaves
6
Confucius taught...
Filial Piety promotes harmony in family and society.
Strong government keeps a country united.
Strict laws keep people in line.
Balance of yin and yang keeps harmony.
7
Increasing cross-cultural interactions facilitated the spread of cultural traditions. For example:
The spread of commercial technologies like flying cash.
The spread of gunpowder from East Asia to Europe.
The spread of the Bubonic Plague from Central Asia to Europe
The spread of Islam into South and Southeast Asia
8
Inflationary event, such as the huge influx of silver into Spain, that increases prices.
price revolution
age of exploration
gold, glory, God
Columbian Exchange
9
Bartholomew De Las Casas
was a missionary who converted Natives at any cost
was a missionary who felt Natives were mistreated
was the king of Spain
Was a conquistador
10
The people who were a blend of the Mongols and Turkic tribes were
Tartars
Mongolturks
Rus
Slavs
11
In the excerpt of "Compendium and Description of the West Indies", Espinosa felt...
sympathy for those working in the mine
concerned for the souls of the indigenous people
interested primarily in making profits
loyal to the Spanish government
12
to exalt the ports of Mombasa Sofala and Kilwa for the Muslim diasporic merchant communities
House of Wisdom
Teotihuacan
Forbidden city
Swahili city-states
13
How did the Columbian Exchange impact the "New World"?
disease: whole Amerindian tribes wiped out
domesticated animals: helped revolutionize agriculture
foodstuffs: changed diet and lifestyles (agriculture)
slavery: Spanish conquistadors forced labor on Amerindians
14
Ancestor veneration was NOT common in
Africa
Mediterranean
East Asia
Australia
15
A synthesis of Hinduism and Islam can be found in
India's literature.
the Hindu-Vijayangar.
the Abbasid rulers.
Sikhism
16
Merchants in diasporic communities often..?
ignored all foreign customs and self-secluded.
waged war upon their adopted regions.
blended their own culture with that of the new region.
completely assimilated into the culture of the new region.
17
What/who is sati?
A widow burning herself following the death of her spouse
The god of destruction
The creator of the world
The second highest caste
18
Confucius would approve of all of the following except
truthfulness
making good grades
not preparing
honoring parents
19
Which trade network declined as a result of the triangular trade network being established?
Trans-Saharan
Silk Roads
Indian Ocean
20
The prevailing economic theory during the Age of Exploration was
Mercantilism
Socialism
Capitalism
Communism
21
What is the practice of foot binding associated with?
Feminine Beauty
A Thief
Not being well educated
A Disturbance
22
Which of the following was NOT a characteristic of the Mongols invading army?
Heavy infantry with long spears.
No baggage train.
The tactical use of false withdrawal.
An army consisting entirely of cavalry
23
What do these medieval items have in common?
They describe the features of a manor house
They describe parts of a church's architecture
They describe types of medieval weapons
They describe structures of medieval towns
24
Who were the Spanish conquerors?
royalty
prisoners
Conquistadors
officials
25
What is the definition of clergy?
very clear
People with religion
Someone that is clingy
People with priestly authority in a religion
26
Foot binding was reinforced by which belief?
Roman Catholicism
Hinduism
Neo-Confucianism
Buddhism
27
Most African societies were Matrilineal, meaning
women were the warriors
descent was traced through the Mother
women could vote
women could travel alone
28
Intermixing of racial groups in Latin America creating the las castas system
miscegenation
marita fidelity
genetic diffusion
intercopulation
29
The Spanish encomienda was modeled on the
feudal manor
the Inquisition
Catholic Church
medieval university
30
What was the jizya?
A tax on non-Muslims
A rightly chosen caliph
A chief administrator
A holy struggle
31
Single Whip tax
one payment using whippings as collateral
mercantilistic policy of triangle trade
lashes for recalcitrant behavior in colonial Latin America
Taxation paid in silver in Ming Dynasty
32
What was the purpose of foot binding?
to keep feet small and attractive
a form of torture
to show you were married
to keep feet warm
33
According to Confucius, what do these relationships have in common: father-son, ruler-subject:
One person is smarter than the other.
Both people car for children.
Both people are bound to be emperor.
One person is above the other.
34
Confucian view of women
Wise goddesses
Three Submissions
Three flowers
Three virtues
35
The Crusades were
A war over the Holy Lands of Jerusalem
When people were Baptized
A trip for those who sought wealth
An adventure for religious followers
36
This chart shows that the Columbian Exchange
Had no effect on human population
Led to exponential human population growth
Caused human population to decline
37
The Mongol leader who took over all of China and took over as emperor was
Genghis Khan
Khan Noonein Singh
Chaka Khan
Kublai Khan
38
In the Song Dynasty, who was considered to be the lowest class by the scholar gentry?
artisans
farmers
craftsmen
merchants
39
Mita
Owned and managed by the government for public use.
A labor tax on all able-bodied men.
The beliefs and practices of a religion.
Warrior-king who expanded the Inca Empire.
40
What did the influx of silver do to Spain's economy?
Nothing
Made them a world power
Caused inflation
Cause deflation
41
Who were members of the scholar gentry in Chinese society?
produced most civil service candidates
controlled the land
political and economic elite
all choices are correct
42
Define Jihad
Jihad is a Holy Walk amongst muslims
Jihad is a Holy Wall amongst Muslims
Jihad is a Holy War amongst Muslims
Jihad is a Word
43
Which of these
MOST
accurately describes the effect of the Mongol Empire on global trade?
Mongol barbarity encouraged Europe to seek ocean routes
The Indian Ocean trade flourished like never before
The Eastern and Western hemispheres were linked
Silk Route trade flourished and became safer
44
The information on this map implies that trade made these regions
Isolationist
Militaristic
Ethnocentric
Interdependent
45
Matrilineal villages ......
were common among Bantu
were the traditional places of the kingdom in Ghana.
traced their descent through mothers rather than fathers.
46
What was a SECURITY reason for the expansion of the Russian Empire to the south and east?
It wanted to stop pastoralist and Muslim expansion.
It wanted to take advantage of the rich trade in fur.
It wanted to control sea trade in the Indian ocean.
It wanted to spread Eastern Orthodox Christianity.
47
Why did the Portuguese stage a conquest for Sofala, Kilwa, and Mombasa?
To sell silk to China
To defeat the Muslim powers and spread Christianity
To control trade on the East African coast
To set up a trade route to the Americas
48
Currency backed by gold and silver is known as ____________.
Twice As Nice
Double coinage
Gold & Silver Standard
Bimetallism
49
Las Castas colonial Latin American joining of European and indigenous
Mestizo
Creole
Mullatto
Peninsulares
50
To understand the Spanish manipulation of the Mita system for silver production
Ming Dynasty's Court publication
Codex mendoza
Compendium of West Indies
Chronicles of the Battle of Granada
51
What are Diasporic Merchant Communities?
merchants who move away from home to facilitate trade
missionaries who move to a new land to convert others
Muslim merchants who live in the Indian Ocean
Jews who no longer live in Israel
52
I replaced the Peninsulares at the top of Las Castas following the Bolivaran revolution
Creoles
Mulattos
Native Americans
Mestizos
53
What was the name given to the Mongols by the "Russians" back then?
Guerrillas
The Khans
Tartars
Murderers
