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