What was mercantilism?

Economic theory - colonies exist to profit the home country

Leads a rebellion against the Spanish in Peru.

Akbar the Great tried to unify the Mughal Empire & create peace between people in India by...

promoting a policy of religious toleration

According to the economic system of mercantilism how could a nation increase its wealth?

it should sell more goods than it buys from other countries

Mass death of the indigenous population in the Americas due to disease

What was the Protestant Reformation?

All of these things made the protestant reformation

What is the "scientific method"?

An organized way of questioning, seeing, and answering.

The widespread death of Native Americans, primarily due to disease

The triangular trade...

was a trading system which included selling slaves

the trade and sell of enslaved Africans

Absolutism (absolute monarchy) gov't in pre-revolution France is best described as,

a system in which a ruler holds total power

A Manchu system to organize people into warrior groups and clans

For the Ottomans, "Devshirme" was a system that

Took Christian children as tributes for the army.

Which is an accurate definition of the Columbian Exchange?

The exchange of new plants, animals, & diseases between hemispheres.

Feudalism can best be described as.....

a system based on land and loyalty.

Joint stock/trading companies were formed:

To share the costs and profits when starting new colonies

What caused the Pueblo Revolts?

Forced religious conversions and executions of holy men.

Foreigners giving gifts/bribes to Chinese officials to get ability to trade

Gunpowder empires were

land-based, Muslim empires with gunpowder weaponry.

Uprising: Indigenous VS Spanish colonizers, Revolt in present day New Mexico, Natives VS Spanish colonizers

a new syncretic religion or spiritual leadership program by Akbar in 1582

Maroon societies were

Societies of escaped African slaves in the Americas

How did Spain and Portugal get rich using their colonies? (Mercantilism)

Using colonies raw materials to sell for profit in Europe

highly unfair treaty harmful to China that benefited Britain & imperialist

A restrictive system that limited trade with China to a single port

A policy of non participation in other country's affairs

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1
What was mercantilism?
A belief in the magical powers of Merlin
Economic theory - colonies exist to profit the home country
An irrigation system used by natives
A system of segregation
2
Tupac Amaru
Serbian independence leader.
Leads a rebellion against the British in India.
Leads a rebellion against the French in Haiti.
Leads a rebellion against the Spanish in Peru.
3
What was the Sengoku Period?
Warring states period of China
Era following the fall of the Shogunate
Feudal era of Japan
Another name for the Japanese Shogunate era
4
The Ashanti live in ___________ Africa and speak the ______________ language.
central, English
western, Ashanti
northern, Arabic
southern, Ashanti
5
Akbar the Great tried to unify the Mughal Empire & create peace between people in India by...
establishing Buddhism as the state religion
forcing all people to adopt modern dress
promoting a policy of religious toleration
building the Taj Mahal to inspire healing
6
According to the economic system of mercantilism how could a nation increase its wealth?
by centering its wealth and power around private individuals
it should buy more goods than it sells to other countries
by centering its wealth and power on its military
it should sell more goods than it buys from other countries
7
Which Gunpowder Empire followed Shi'a Islam?
Mughal
Ottoman
Safavid
Ming
8
Which of the following is NOT an example of absolutism in Europe?
Philip II of Spain
Peter the Great of Russia
Louis XIV of France
William & Mary of England
9
The Great Dying
Mass death of the slaves in the Americas due to disease
Mass death of the indentured servants in the Americas due to disease
Mass death of the Europeans in the Americas due to disease
Mass death of the indigenous population in the Americas due to disease
10
Who were the boyars?
Russian nobles
Mongols in Russia
Russian peasants
Russian soldiers
11
What was the Protestant Reformation?
A time when people were enlightened due to reading
All of these things made the protestant reformation
A time when different sects of Christianity were formed
It was a time when people protested the Catholic Church.
12
What is the "scientific method"?
A set series of steps used by scientists only
none of these
A series of steps with a set order of use
An organized way of questioning, seeing, and answering.
13
The Great Dying
People who are forced to work
New societies in the Americas to which Europeans migrated and had power
The widespread death of Native Americans, primarily due to disease
Weaker states that pay tribute (such as money or goods) to a stronger state
14
What is the legacy of Queen Nzinga of Ndongo
She pitted European nations against each other
Her role as a ruler is similar to the Kandake(Candaces) of Nubia
All of the above
She is known for resisting the slave trade
15
The triangular trade...
focused on the cotton industry
was a trading system which included selling slaves
was a banned magic trick at Hogwarts
a shape that was traded
16
Atlantic Slave Trade
Journey across the Atlantic ocean
Trading goods with others
the trade and sell of enslaved Africans
Taking slaves for personal gain
17
Which of the following was NOT involved in the Triangular Trade?
Tobacco
Slaves
Rum
Cotton
18
Absolutism (absolute monarchy) gov't in pre-revolution France is best described as,
an offshoot of Islam in which baptism absolves everything
a system in which a ruler holds total power
the practice by monarchs of undergoing daily absolution
belief that all citizens within a state must conform to 1
19
Banner System
Area west of China
Emperor during the Qing Dynasty
A Manchu system to organize people into warrior groups and clans
A Manchurian hairstyle for men
20
For the Ottomans, "Devshirme" was a system that
Killed people as sacrifices to their gods.
Abolished slavery within the empire.
Took Christian children as tributes for the army.
Forced all people in their empire to become Muslim.
21
In the 1600s the Japanese pursued isolationism but made one exception by trading on Deshima Island with
the Portuguese
the Russians
the French
the Dutch
22
Which is an accurate definition of the Columbian Exchange?
The exchange of new plants, animals, & diseases between hemispheres.
The agreement between Columbus & Spain to explore a route to India.
The deal made between Portugal and Spain to divide world in half.
The tribute relations that existed between Indian Ocean trading nations.
23
What was the main role of serfs in the feudal system?
Laborers
Explorers
Soldiers
Missionaries
24
Feudalism can best be described as.....
a system based on land and loyalty.
A government ruled by a king or a queen.
A system of government where everyone votes.
A system of government where you select a representative.
25
What did the Oyo Empire and the Asante kingdom frequently sell to Europeans?
Guns
Tiger skins
African slaves
Rum
26
Joint stock/trading companies were formed:
To please the King
To start new religions in the colonies
To share the costs and profits when starting new colonies
To provide a new home for prisoners from England
27
Sikhism is a good example of a syncretic religion that developed in this time period. What religions were combined?
Islam and Confucianism
Christianity and Judaism
Hinduism and Buddhism
Hinduism and Islam
28
What caused the Pueblo Revolts?
Forced religious conversions and executions of holy men.
High Taxes.
Large massacres of Pueblo people.
Land disputes.
29
In which country did Shintoism begin?
India
Japan
China
Vietnam
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Tribute system
A belief system that focuses on creating order through respect for elders
Mid-level government officials were chosen through a standardized exam.
Foreigners giving gifts/bribes to Chinese officials to get ability to trade
Got it? You get to rule. Lose it? You get a peasant revolt and are replaced
31
In chattel slavery, chattel means
low brow
personal property
object
enslaved
32
Gunpowder empires were
empires that had no navies and no external trade.
empires that rose and fell quickly.
land-based, Muslim empires with gunpowder weaponry.
dealt with explosive rebellions repeatedly from minorities.
33
Sharia law is
similar to Justinian's code
based in the Islamic faith
a secular legal code
similar to Hammurabi's code
34
Which empire depended on Zamindars as economic and political liasons to their people?
Qing Empire
Ottoman Empire
Tokugawa Shogunate
Mughal Empire
35
Pueblo Revolts
Uprising: Indigenous VS Spanish colonizers
A Pope fighting for religion
Revolt in present day New Mexico, Natives VS Spanish colonizers
A bro named Pablo
36
What continents were involved in the triangular trade?
Africa, Americas, Europe
Only Europe and the Americas
Asia, Europe, Americas
Europe, Africa, Asia
37
Who won the Opium Wars?
Great Britain
China
Africa
India
38
Conquistadors were...
Spanish Soldiers
Portuguese Warriors
English Sailors
Spanish Sailors
39
What is the significance of the Golden Stool for the Ashanti people?
It makes them wealthy.
It means they rule all of Africa.
It symbolizes their power.
It encourages equal rights for mean and women.
40
Sir Francis Bacon created:
The Ham and Cheese Sandwich
The Humanistic Method
The Scientific Method
The Double Bacon Cheeseburger
41
Divine Faith
a new syncretic religion or spiritual leadership program by Akbar in 1582
a tax on non-muslims
a new policy by Akbar declaring non-Muslims have the same rights as Muslims
nonviolent religious group with doctrines similar to Hinduism and Buddhism
42
What replaced the Encomienda over time?
feudal system
headright system
African slave systems
43
Anatolian Peninsula
G
H
F
E
44
This empire's major leader was Shah Abbas
He ruled over all these
Mughal
Ottoman
Safavid
45
Maroon societies were
The poor store keepers who fought against high priced bread
Societies of escaped African slaves in the Americas
The organized group that started the Haitian Revolution
The leaders in Latin America who ran Haciendas
46
How did Spain and Portugal get rich using their colonies? (Mercantilism)
Using colonies raw materials to sell for profit in Europe
Planting crops
Enslaving the natives
Stealing all the gold
47
Treaty of Nanjing
highly unfair treaty harmful to China that benefited Britain & imperialist
Benefited China but was unfair to Britain
Allowed China to Ban opium and prevent its sale
Opened China for free trade
48
Songhai and Benin were West African civilization that encouraged trade.
False
True
49
Cash Crops
Crops harvested to feed a family or community.
Crops sold for profits.
Crops that need to be burnt.
50
Canton System
A Swiss political unit that unified with Germany
Japan's isolationist trade philosophy
Qing China's pro-Western trade policy after losing the Opium Wars
A restrictive system that limited trade with China to a single port
51
Isolationism
A policy of non participation in other country's affairs
A policy of participation in other country's affairs
52
Sunni Islam
Safavid and Ottoman
Ottoman and Mughal
Safavid and Mughal
All the Above
53
Who was Zheng He?
Venetian traveler, merchant, and storyteller
Ming admiral who led several naval expeditions
Christian who tried gaining West support for the Ilkhan
An artist who constructed the Florentine Dome
54
So, labor was needed on plantations, much of it forced. Which type of coerced labor had been used by the Inca Empire?
Chattel Slavery
Encomienda System
Mit'a
Indentured Servitude
55
Who did Queen Nzinga of Ndongo fight?
The English
The Portuguese
The French
Spain
56
What is the Bubonic Plague also known as?
The Black Spot
The Black Death
The Red Plague
Yellow Fever
57
Finding alternate trade routes had what effect on the Ottoman's control of trade?
Europe's economy crashed
It decreased their wealth/trade
It made them more powerful
No effect
58
Castas system was...
People ranked higher to lower based on social status/wealth
Spanish social hierarchy based on race and ancestry
The forcing of people to do public works for private economic gain
The Hindu belief of being born into a social hierarchy
59
Castas System
Peninsulares, Creoles, Mestizos, Mulattos
Peninsulares, Mestizos, Mulattos, Creoles
Mulattos, Mestizos, Creoles, Peninsulares
Mestizos, Peninsulares, Creoles, Mulattos
60
The nomadic qizilbash were so named because they
had red hair
wore red turbans
made their enemies' blood run red
wore a red sash
61
The expedition of this Portuguese explorer was the first to circumnavigate the world.
Vaso da Gama
Christopher Columbus
John Cabot
Ferdinand Magellan
62
What's your favorite modern Columbian Exchange combo?
All of the above
Pizza
Burger & Fries
Chocolate bars
63
A social contract is...
An organization to protect citizens
An agreement between a government and its citizens
A demand of the people
A demand from the government
64
who were the Romanovs
English royalty
Russian nurses
Russian royalty
Russian gang
65
the millet system was...
an agriculture process for harvesting grain
a way to keep peace in the ottoman empire
a trade deal between africa and latin america
oppression of muslims
66
Universal Toleration
founder of the Mughal Empire
a new syncretic religion or spiritual leadership program by Akbar in 1582
a new policy by Akbar declaring non-Muslims have the same rights as Muslims
a new syncretic religion or spiritual leadership program by Akbar in 1582
67
Natural rights are
rights people earn such as working or driving
rights people are born with such as Life or liberty
rights people buy such as groceries
rights people never have such as mansions
68
middle passage =
taking raw goods from the colonies to England
1803
trading slaves for finished products
French and Indian War
69
What is a galleon?
Horse
Town
Blooming flowers
Sailing ship
70
What was the mi'ta system?
The exam system to enter a position in government in the Inca Empire
A labor tax system within the Incan Empire
The system where Christian boys were trained and converted to Islam
A sacrificial ritual in the Aztec empire
71
Throughout the Americas, policies of the European empires were resisted by maroon societies. What were these?
Africans resisting slavery by running away & fighting for freedom.
Merchants resisting state tariffs (taxes) on trade.
Native Americans resisting land confiscation.
Protestants & Catholics resisting religious laws.
72
Who is Galileo Galilei?
The name of our sun
a tool used to measure the wind
the name of our galaxy
Astronomer, first person to study the sky with a telescope
73
Feudalism is best described as
highly anarchic, with no political leadership at all
highly centralized, with vassals obeying monarchs without question
decentralized, with monarchs giving vassals land for service
decentralized, with vassals ruling without monarchs above them
74
Single Whip tax
Taxation paid in silver in Ming Dynasty
one payment using whippings as collateral
mercantilistic policy of triangle trade
lashes for recalcitrant behavior in colonial Latin America
75
Where did the Jesuits spread Catholicism?
Americas
all of the above
Asia
Africa
76
Atlantic Slave Trade:
Shipping of servants to the Middle East
Shipping of enslaved people across the Pacific to Europe
region where Christopher Columbus traveled
Shipping of enslaved Africans across the Atlantic to work in the Americas
77
The Taj Mahal was completed in 1653. What was its purpose?
A place of worship
Tomb for the emperor's wife
Summer palace for the emperor
Monument for a great victory
78
Red Turban Rebellion brings ___ to power.
Tang
Ming
Yuan
Sui
79
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
80
What was the Mi'ta System?
weightlifting class
bruh.
a tik tok dance
a system of mandatory community service
81
A plantation was a large what?
Mission
Farm
Fort
Town
82
The Middle Passage was
the voyage of slaves from Africa to the West Indies
the Puritan's voyage from England to New England
the route from Massachusetts to Rhode Island
The main street of Boston
83
Tupac Amaru
In 1896, the British under General Frederick Kitchener defeated Abdallahi a
'Restructuring' reforms by the nineteenth-century Ottoman rulers, intended
West African settlement in what is now Sierra Leone at which British naval
The last Inca emperor; in the 1780s, a Native American rebellion against Sp
84
Who was Copernicus?
He discovered the Heliocentric model
He created the cotton gin
He discovered gravity
He created the steam engine
85
T/F: The use of the Scientific Method improved the quality of scientific study.
TRUE
FALSE
86
Atlantic Slave Trade
1450 - 1750
1900 - Present
1750 - 1900
1200 - 1450
87
Zagros Mountains
11
8
12
9
88
In Istanbul, Turkey. Mosque for SUNNI Islam. Built for Sultan Süleyman. Also a MAUSOLEUM for tombs of Sultans.
Safavid Empire
Ming to Qing Empire
Mughal Empire
Ottoman Empire
89
The Balkans are in the ________________ of Europe
North-east
Centre
West
South-east
90
Which of the following statements best describes Emperor Hongwu's actions in the 1300s.
Drove out Mongols and shared power under Merit System
He drove out the Mongols but kept their traditions
Drove out Mongols and made himself absolute ruler
Drove out Mongols and stepped down to let others rule
91
What is a ghazi?
Indian Naval Submarine
their God
Warriors of Islam
The King of the Hashemite Kingdom
92
The Jesuits were:
Evil spirits.
A group of people who built homes.
Missionaries
Aboriginal leaders.
93
A "Conquistador" is:
European conqueror
European sailor
Fierce Native American warrior
European explorer
94
Spice Islands
B
E
D
F
95
Galileo Galilei...
all of the above
challenged the teachings that the heavens were fixed.
was condemned by the Church.
was sentences to life under house arrest.
96
Joint-Stock Trading Company
Company where multiple people are invested in it.
Colonies owned by individuals
Agreement to give up some rights to get protections.
Document stating the King has to respects people's rights.
97
"The Janissaries" of the Ottoman Empire would be an example of how land-based empires_________.
Recruited bureaucratic elites
Developed military professionals.
Generated Revenue through trade
Created Tribute collection systems
98
What cash crops were produced in the Carribean?
Tobacco, sugar, and cotton
Corn, squash, and beans
Wheat, rice, and oats
Apples, oranges, and coconuts
99
Tribute system:
Chinese method of dealing & exchange with foreign envoys (officials)
Quick-maturing rice that can allow two harvests in one growing season. It w
Chinese admiral during the Ming Dynasty, he led great voyages through the I
An Islamic mystical tradition that desired a personal union with God, and c
100
What is a cartaz ?
license to dive in the Indian Ocean granted by Portuguese
license to trade in the Indian Ocean granted by Portuguese
license to trade in the Atlantic Ocean granted by Portuguese
license to drive in the Indian Ocean granted by Portuguese
101
The Taj Mahal is an example of syncretism- blending of Islamic and Hindu styles- during what empire?
Safavid
Mughal
Ottoman
Mongol
102
In Isfahan, Iran. A mosque for SHIA Islam. Built by Shah Abbas in new capital city, it was the Royal Mosque.
Mughal Empire
Ming to Qing Empire
Safavid Empire
Ottoman Empire
103
What halted the expiditions of Zheng He?
death of Yongle
China ran out of money :(
death of Hongwu
death of Han Wudi
104
Gunpowder Empires
Bantu, Qing, Mughal
Inca, Aztec, Ottoman
Ottoman, Safavid, Mughal
Safavid, Ming, Ottoman
105
This man founded a sailing school in Portugal and sponsored expeditions.
King Ferdinand
Prince Henry the Navigator
Christopher Columbus
Vasco da Gama
106
How did Emperor Aurangzeb change the Mughal Empire's religious policies?
He tried to impose Islam on the conquered peoples of South Asia.
He converted to Buddhist traditions.
He converted to a new religion: Sikhism
He was religiously tolerant, allowing majority Hinduism to continue.
107
"Spice Islands?"
Iran
Indonesia
India
Iraq
108
Which country took the lead in expeditions to find new sea routes?
England
Portugal
Spain
France
109
Muslims must pay a tax called the Jizya?
False
True
110
Which belief is associated with Shintoism?
People must respect nature spirits.
Reincarnation depends on karma.
The gods interfere in human lives.
People will experience an afterlife.
111
What is a Cartaz
A sacred book
A holy war
A pass for merchants
A precious metal
112
The Encomienda system was essential what?
Prayer
Slavery
Shopping
Fasting
113
Benin was involved in the West African Slave Trade
False
True
114
What is an example natural law?
Murder is wrong
You should not steal
all of the other answers are correct
People should be free
115
King Afonso
Leader of Kongo who urged the Portugese to end the slave trade
Aztec Emperor that confused Cortes for an Aztec God
116
Religious syncretism involves
elimination of one faith by another
evolution of one faith into a new form
blending together of different faiths
decline of an old faith due to the rise of science
117
After the Sengoku Period, What is the next era After Sengoku?
Ashikaga
Edo
Meiji
Morumachi
118
What is the Bubonic Plague
A virus that gave people a simple cold
A virus that killed everyone in Europe
A virus that killed very little people
A virus that killed 1/3rd of Europe
119
The Battle of Chaldiran
saw the defeat of the Byzantine Empire at the hands of the Ottomans
saw the defeat of the Safavids at the hands of the Ottomans
saw the defeat of the Ottomans at the hands of the Safavids
saw the defeat of the Ottomans at the hands of the Byzantine Empire
120
Millet System
The Islam law granted freedom to worship to other communities
The modern day place of Turkey
Ivan IIII's way of torture
The Sultan's armies drafted ChristIan boys and trained them
121
Queen Nzinga of Ndongo and Matamba was known for ...
starting a lucrative gold business
being the most beautiful African Queen
starting the slave trade in Africa
fighting to keep her country from being colonized
122
Babur was the founder of which empire?
Byzantine
Safavid
Mughal
Ottoman

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