Post Assessment Study

Throughout Latin America, the fight for independence was led by

One major difference between nineteenth-century imperialism and earlier empire-building was

U.S. concerns that European nations would try to recolonize Latin America prompted

Peter the Great increased his powers as an absolute ruler

Both nationalism and romanticism

One main cause for the weakness of the Spanish economy was

The spread of corn and potatoes beyond the Americas

One of the few nations in Southeast Asia to escape colonization was

England became a constitutional monarchy as a result of

One key to the postwar expansion of the American economy was

French voters supported Napoleon’s decision to appoint himself emperor because

After the Reign of Terror, French public opinion

The major goal of the French Revolution was

Government corruption and famine in China led to

One strategy Louis XIV used to maintain his power was

The period of reform and modernization in Japan is known as

The expansion of industry into Europe was delayed by

The United States annexed Hawai’i

The Ming Dynasty allowed only the government to conduct foreign trade in order to

In contrast to the baroque style, the artistic styles of the late 1700s emphasized

Unlike slavery in the Americas, slavery in Africa was

The most important result of the Thirty Years’ War was

The United States helped Panama secure its independence to

Rights guaranteed by the Magna Carta include all of the following EXCEPT

In contrast with Akbar, his successors

The basis of social organization among early North American peoples was

The British took direct control of India as a result of

Triangular trade refers to

One major effect of the Hundred Years’ War was

The most important vehicle for the spread of Renaissance ideas was

In his 95 Theses, Martin Luther criticized

Japan’s closed country policy developed in response to

The first industry to benefit from industrialization was

One of the great administrative innovations of Akbar’s government was

Like artists of the Middle Ages, Renaissance artists

Europe’s great revival between 1000 CE and 1300 CE was due in large part to

The belief that government should promote the greatest good is characteristic of

An idea found in the writings of both Locke and Rousseau is

All of the following were advantages that enabled Prussia to form a strong unified state EXCEPT

In contrast to the Aztecs, the Inca built their empire through

The crusades had the most favorable long term impact on

One aspect of Aztec society that was greatly influenced by religion was

The Ottoman Empire reached its peak under the rule of

Most adult males in Britain had the right to vote after

The main motive for European exploration in the 1400s was

The system of checks & balances in the U.S. federal government was derived from the ideas

All of the following were goals of the Congress of Vienna EXCEPT

Laissez-faire thinkers supported

The first European power to establish a trade presence in Asia was

A main cause for the rise of mass culture in the United States was

The bourgeois members of the Third Estate were unhappy with the Old Regime because

The doctrine of manifest destiny supported all of the following actions EXCEPT

In the 1800s, the British allowed self-rule in all of the following colonies EXCEPT

The leader of the liberal reform movement in Mexico was

A typical subject of realist art was

The sophisticated numerical system developed by the Maya was mainly used for

Native Americans did not become the main labor force in the colonies because

The military success of the early Ottomans was largely due to

Efforts to apply the scientific method to society created the movement called

German princes were granted the power to decide the religion of their states in the

Compared to the French, English relations with the Native Americans were

Both the Ottoman and Safavid dynasties declined due to

A cultural feature common to the Mayan, Aztec, and Inca Empires was

The Japanese initially welcomed visitors from Europe because

All of the following ideas were part of Martin Luther's teachings EXCEPT

One of the most troubling political legacies of colonial rule in Africa was

The use of a logical procedure for gathering and testing ideas is known as

The bubonic plague reached Europe in

The people who benefited least from industrial expansion were

Nationalism and the modern nation-state emerged from