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1
Which of the following is the clearest example of the following tendency?
The adoption of Buddhism by Mauryan emperor Ashoka
The spread of Islam along trans-Saharan trade routes
The spread of Christianity in Europe during theRomanRepublic
The spread of Buddhism in China after the end of the Han
2
Around 3000-2000 BCE, where did major early river valley civilizations NOT develop?
Egypt
Mesoamerica
Mesopotamia
India
3
Which religion made women equal with men before the main deity or deities?
Islam
Hinduism
Christianity
Judaism
4
Which of the following regions led the world in the production of cotton cloth in 1700?
India
West Africa
China
Egypt
5
What was important about the marriage between Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand?
United most of Spain in a single monarchy
the divided Spain fell into a civil war
Increased religious tolerance in Spain
Enraged the Catholic Church
6
What intellectual movement most influenced the Revolutions of the 18th & 19th centuries?
The Reformation
The Enlightenment
Green Revolution
Scientific Revolution
7
Which of the following best explains the changes from 800 to 1200 as illustrated by the chart?
Lower mortality rates in new trading cities
Daoist support for commerce
Large-scale migrations of Asian peoples
Technological innovations in agricultural production
8
Under which leader did Athens prosper the most culturally?
Julius Caesar
Pericles
Alexander the Great
Philip III
9
What was true regarding the Latin American society during most of the countries’ revolutions?
societies were mainly communist
society was divided into classes based on color/ethnicity
no immigrants came to Latin America
women’s role in society were equal with men
10
After 1700, which of the following
DID NOT
aid in the significant growth of global populations?
Improvements in medical care
Introduction of American food crops
Decline of epidemic disease
Expansion of land under cultivation
11
Which of the following explains how one was able to (generally) become a Chinese bureaucrat?
Merit based achievements
Civil Service exams based on Confucian ideals
The Mandate of Heaven
Civil Service exams based on Legalist ideals
12
Who dominated the Trans-Saharan trade route by 1250 CE?
Islamic merchants
Venetian merchants
Malian merchants
Christian merchants
13
What branch of Christianity brought to Russia during the 9th century does this cross represent?
Catholicism
Protestantism
Orthodoxy
Calvinism
14
The elite fighters whom were also members of the bureaucracy in the Ottoman Empire were the:
Janissairies
Mamluks
Eunichs
Mughals
15
Why did Europeans begin exploring in the 1400s?
Attempted to control global trade
Sought new trade route to Asia
Attempted to encircle the Islamic Caliphate
Sought to control Venetian and Ottoman territories
16
What was a long term effect of the following picture?
Apartheid in South Africa
A dramatic decrease in population caused by European disease
Peace was achieved with fewer countries fighting
Tribal religions were wiped out and replaced by Catholicism
17
What does the following political cartoon depict?
countries trying to help China control its rebellions
dominance of western influence
countries colonizing China
China declaring war on other countries
18
The innvention pictured below changed the world in every way EXCEPT
It led to drastically higher mortality rates
It led to the formation of standardized time zones
It led to the emergence and grwoth of a market economy
It led to the quicker diffusion of people, ideas and goods
19
What does this picture tell us about Italian society’s view of Galileo’s scientific thought?
They believed science and religion could coexist
They rejected Galileo's heliocentrism because of religion
Their skepticism disappeared when Galileo's works published
They thought it was a smashing idea
20
Both sources best illustrated which of the following aspects of political authority 600BC - 600
Rulers claimed to rule by virtue and support of the gods
Reliance on the consent of the governed to prevent conflicts
The use of local administrations to manage far-flung regions
The ability to set policy and resolve conflicts was limited
21
All of the Following were changes to human societies brought by the Neolithic revolution EXCEPT
The total human population increased
The growth of egalitarian socieites
Job specialization and social hierarchies emerged
Reliable food supplies increased
22
What type of historical conflict led to the Sunni and Shi’ite denominations of Islam?
nationalistic tensions
fight for equal rights
succession dispute
revenge
23
Which
two
of the following are branches of Buddhism?
Mahayana
Theravada
Shintoism
Jainism
24
Who was most responsible for the preserving Hellenistic knowledge (Greece & Rome) after 476?
Byzantines & Guptas
Greeks & Han
Muslims & Sui
Muslims & Byzantines
25
Which major world religion gained popularity in China after collapse of the Han?
Shintoism
Christianity
Buddhism
Confucianism
26
What logical factor describes the trend of the graph?
Women have weaker immunesystems
Poorer nations have an increased number of people with AIDS
North Americadiscovered a cure for AIDS.
Oceania has good doctors to cure AIDS
27
Which of the following
BEST
explains how Islam was spread throughout Afro-Eurasia?
Merchants shared it on trade routes
Sending missionaries to new areas
Surrounding groups were curious about it
Solely through conquest
28
What was the
"Hanseatic League"?
An economic alliance of the free towns in northern Germany
Farm land that was divided into three fields of equal size
A medieval organization of crafts workers or trades people
Harnesses the energy in flowing water to grind grain
29
Prior the World Wars, what economic system dominated this country?
agriculture
rubber
textile industry
cotton industry
30
How did the Japanese react to being forced into trade with the U.S. in the 1850's?
They surrendered and became a colony of the U.S.
Adopted a bend but not break policy of modernization
A full declaration of war against Perry and the U.S.
They defied orders and continued its policy of isolation
31
The social structure illustrated below was influenced by which of the following?
Sumerians
Egyptians
Chinese
Aryans
32
Which of the following is not a long term cause of WWI?
Militarism
Communism
Alliances
Imperialism
33
Which of the following is not one of the Change-Over-Time Essay rubric points?
Makes at least one or two relevant direct comparisons
Addresses all parts of the question, though not evenly
Uses relevant world historical context effectively
Describes historical continuity AND change over time.
34
Japanese society organized into this hierarchy during the Tokugawa shogunate to ___________.
stabilize the country based on social order and moral purity
emphasize the absolute power of the emperor’s divine right
create a pyramid to defend themselves from western advances
outcast certain groups seen as detrimental to society
35
Women's participation in World War I factories contributed resulted in
The final, successful push of the suffrage movement
A decrease in the birth rate due to work responsibilities
The rise of female skilled laborers
Their emancipation from male control in the home
36
Which of the following is a
religious implication
of the Treaty of Westphalia (1646-48)?
All kingdoms had to recognize Catholicism as main religion
Conflict remained over the practice of faith in public
Each principality was allowed to choose its own religion
Divided Christianity based on territory in Europe
37
The economic conditions described by Mandela would lead many former colonies to embrace?
The reestablishment of European rule
The sale of state-owned land to Western entrepreneurs
The encouragement of immigration to Europe
The implementation of redistributionist economic policies
38
What was a result of the establishment of the People’s Republic of China in 1949?
The two-child policy was implemented
Mao Zedong became the new emperor of China
The Japanese became trading partners with China
Nationalists fled to Taiwan
39
Which was NOT an effect of the Industrial Revolution?
brought on the rise of socialism and capitalism
led to higher standards of living
the principle of mass production was neglected
the labor force moved into cities, causing urbanization
40
Which one was
NOT
a weakness associated with the Ottoman Empire in the 18th century?
Weak and obsolete military force
Deteriorating conditions resulting in competition with West
Competition within factions of the elite
Conversion of much of the population to Christianity
41
What best describes the writings of these philosophers during the French Revolution era?
were used by the French government to justify their rule
introduced new ideas of freedom and equality
helped form a new religious identity for people to depend on
described a natural order in line with conservative thought
42
What is Adam Smith known for?
The "laws of nature" on human liberties
The law of supply & demand that governed economies
Advocated absolute sovereignty as the only good government
Established a variation of his beliefs on a vengeful God.
43
What was the relationship between joint-stock companies seeking colonial markets?
Their markets and interests didn't overlap -> no interaction
They competed against each other with nationalistic goals
They worked together to split up resources evenly
They were secretly unified under a single company and goal
44
Under the Qing dynasty, the Chinese endured all of the following except the ______________.
opium trade with Great Britain
treaties with Japan and Korea
Taiping Rebellion
Boxer Rebellion
45
The picture is a map of which empire?
Gupta Empire
Macedonian Empire
Persian Empire
Roman Empire
46
Following the Iranian Revolution (1979), Iranian women
Continued to be oppressed by Islamic fundamentalist rule
Were barred from pursuing higher education & Western clothes
Were finally granted the right to vote
Enjoyed an unkonwn amount of educational & cultural freedom
47
Which is TRUE about the Holy Roman Empire?
split into Germany Austria and Italy in 1300s
did not allow conquered men to join the Roman Army
had a common language or nationality
had a decentralized government with strong local autonomy
48
Which of the following best explains the change illustrated in the chart after 1650?
The environmental effects of the Little Ice Age
The widespread adoption of American food crops in Asia
The influx of European merchants and trade companies in Asia
Increases in agricultural exports to Europe from China
49
The first paragraph "risks" are best understood in the context of which historical development
Competition with Asian states for profits from spice trades
Competition with European states to convert Amerindians
Competition with African states for slave trade profits
Competition with European states for global trade profits
50
Which of the following most led to eventual U.S. involvement in World War II?
Attrocities commited during the Holocaust
Japanese imperial actions in the Pacific during the 1930's
An oppurtunity to aquire colonies at the expense of Britian
The growth of communists nations globally
51
All of the following commonly characterize the development of early civilization EXCEPT
Written language
Public Works Projects
Political hierarchies
Long distance trade
52
From 600 to 1400, what commonality did the the spread of Islam and Buddhism from 600 to 1400?
They were clans that often fought over scarce resources
The intensification and creation of new networks of trade
They resembled a common culture source in sub-Saharan Africa
Stopped acting as a trade center
53
Data collected during the Green Revolution shown in the graph indicates which of the following?
Production increased due to innovations in technology
Grain production increased due to change in popular opinion
Seed usage declined due to scarcity
Area harvest decreased because of government restrictions
54
Merchant diaspora communities (Muslim, Jews) had which the following in common from 600 - 1450?
They generally lost touch with their homelands
They generally introduced their own cultural practices
They generally imposed their language on local communities
They generally became military outposts aiding in expansion
55
Which of the following Mongol Khanates ruled Russia from 1200-1400?
The il-Khan
The Khanate of the Golden Horde
Khanate of the Great Khan
Chagatai Khanate
56
What did neo-Confucianism include that wasn't a part of the original Confucianism?
Emphasized filial piety
Affirmed the maintenance of proper roles in society
Borrowed Buddhist ideas about the soul and individual
Stressed the importance of loyalty to one's superiors
57
Who invented the concept of using coined money to conduct trade?
Greeks
Hebrews
Lydians
Phoenicians
58
Using maps: Which of the following likely encouraged the development of cities such as Chang'an
Long-distance migrations of central Asian peoples
The growth (volume) and extent of overland trade/commerce
Innovations in maritime technology (compass & lateen sail)
The spread of Buddhism into East Asia
59
What did Enlightenment thinkers feel about government laws?
strict laws were needed to keep the people in place
laws should be limited as poeple should think for themselves
only religious laws were necessary
there should be zero laws
60
Gandhi's practice of
Satyagraha,
nonvoiolet
protest of British colonial rule later influenced
Martin Luther King, Jr.'s policy of civil disobedience
The women's liberation movement
American protests against the Vietnam War
Mao Zedong's Cultural Revolution
61
What technology below was used by hunter-gatherers?
Iron metallurgy
Use of fire
Iron plows
Bronze metallurgy
62
Which of the following is not one of the DBQ Essay rubric points?
A thesis consisting of one or more sentences.
Analyzes point of view for at least four documents
Analyzes the process of change over time and/or continuity
Identifies/explains the need for an addtional source
63
The Triple Alliance formed before World War I included _________, _________, and _________.
Germany, Italy,Austria-Hungary
Germany, Italy,Japan
France, England, U.S.
France, Russia,England
64
What did the Polynesians bring with them as they migrated across the Pacific?
Links to Eurasian trade routes
Writing systems
New animals & plants
New cultural ideas
65
Which of the following is an important continuity in Mediterranean history from 400 - 1000?
The Sassanid Empire continued to keep its access to the east
The west remained politically unified unlike the east
The Byzantine's remained a centralized Christian empire
The religious makeup of the region remained constant
66
Which of the following is the best example of a proxy war?
The American Revolution
The Vietnam War
World War II
The Peloponnesian War
67
New food stuffs, like champa rice in East Asia & potatoes from the Colombian Exchange, led to
High death rates
Global population growth
Migration to major cities
More social stratification
68
What lead to the decline of this empire?
Academic enlightenment
Epidemic disease
Unfair class distribution
Little centralization
69
Which of the following was
NOT
directly caused by imperialism?
White Man’s Burden
Scramble for Africa
World War I
Meiji Restoration
70
Which civilization is most associated with this structure
Mauryan
Sumerians
Egyptians
Incas
71
Which of the following were gunpowder empires?
Tang empire
Mughal Empire
The Songhai
Safavid empire
72
During World War I, the soviets impacted Russian involvement in the war by
Revolutionizing military strategy to overthrow the czar
Pushing Russia toward an end of suffering in the Great War
Encouraging the czar to abdicate his throne
Using an imperialistic agenda against the Austro-Hungarians
73
Which of the following is
NOT
one of the Comparative Essay rubric points?
Addresses the question topic with specific examples.
Substantiates thesis with appropriate historical evidence
Understands the basic meaning of documents
Analyzes at least one reason for similarity or difference
74
The blending of native beliefs in the Americas with Christianity is an example of?
Syncretism
Assimilation
Cultural diffusion
Cultural adoption
75
Social structures from 600 BCE to 1450 CE....
landowning elites as the dominant class
saw artisans play a significant role in government
practiced gender equality
placed merchants at the lowest level of society
76
What did the Roman and Inca Empires have in common?
Use of roads to connect the empire
Belief in divine political leaders
Enforcement of state religion
Extensive maritime trade with neighbors
77
Globalization has led to ...
A narrowing in the gap of global poverty
An expansion in international free trade
Massive economic growth in Latin America
A decrease global migration
78
Which of the following best explains Frere's characterization of the "Railway Period" in India?
Railways opened up access to interior markets and resources
Railways ease overcrowding by allowing commuting into cities
Railways allowed for quicker and cheaper Hindu pilgrimages
Railways allowed missionaries to spread Christianity quicker
79
Between 700 - 1200, which of the following was most culturally advanced?
The Islamic World
Eastern Europe
Muscovy Russia
East Asia
80
Which of the following best led to Native American population declines during the 16th century?
Guns
Horses
Disease
Famine
81
Which was NOT a result of colonialism?
national identities among people were eliminated
feelings of racial superiority arose in imperial Europe
migration increased b/c of the need for more labor forces
global trade increased significantly
82
Which belief is portrayed by the symbol?
Hinduism
Daoism
Confucianism
Christianity
83
The picture is an example of how ____________.
Humans play a major role in deforestation
Deforestation is occurring to build habitats for animals
Ocean water is being polluted from human activities
The earth is deteriorating due to global warming
84
Jewish communities in Elephantine and Alexandria was most directly the result?
The proselytizing actions of Jewish priests and missionaries
The expansion of Hellenism into the Eastern Mediterranean
The unification of Israel and Judea under the House of David
The migration of Jews as a result of conquests and trade
85
Which of the following interactions did NOT involve intentional diffusion of religion?
The Crusades
Chinese influence and tribute relationship with Korea
Mongol expansion into Russia, Persia, India, and China
Arrival of the Delhi Sultanate in India
86
Which of the following is a similarity between the Ottoman and Chinese governments (1450-1750)
The creation of overseas colonial holdings
An extensive governmental bureaucracy
Heavy reliance on overseas trade for government revenue
Political dominance by landed aristocrats
87
Louis XIV built the palace of Versailles to ________________.
intimidate his opponents with an impressive show capital
distract French nobles from countering his central authority
allow for better communication with his people
impress his wife
88
Which of the following was the cause for the fall of the Western Roman Empire ?
Germanic and nomadic invasions
All of the Choices are Correct
A series of weak and corrupt emperors
Disruption to the economy and trade
89
A trade dispute between Athens and Sparta involving the city of Corinth resulted in __________.
None of the above
Punic Wars
Persian Wars
Peloponnesian War
90
The interaction among Indian, Arab, and European societies is best seen in the diffusion of:
Iron and copper mining techniques
Numerals and the decimal system
Gun powders and cannons
The science of optics and lens design
91
Which characteristic is
NOT
true about pastoral societies?
Extended Family
Inability to Cultivate Plants
Located in Mountainous Regions
Domesticated Animals
92
The American Great Depression to a degree extended to Europe because?
American businessmen left Europe to deal with crisis at home
Britain had to lend money to America to help aid the crisis
America stopped extending credit to Germany
America's stock market included multiple foreign companies
93
What system does this picture best represent?
Spanish Hacienda
Russian Serfdom
Spanish Encomienda
Japanese Feudalism
94
What is Bhagavad-Gita?
Determines what it will assume in it's next cycle of life.
A dialogue between the warrior Arjuna and the god Krishna
The Hindu liberation from the endless cycle of rebirths.
the earliest surviving Indian writing.
95
What was NOT carried along the Silk Road?
Silk, porcelain, and paper
Religious ideas from Buddhism, Christianity, and Islam
Military technologies such as gunpowder
None of the above
96
The dominant political and social system of Europe after 800:
Abolutism
Feudalism
Manorialism
Imperialism
97
What great empire is depicted in this map?
Islamic Empire
Persian Empire
Mongol Empire
Ottoman Empire
98
In 1822, how was Brazilian independence achieved?
Through a rebellion led by the Creole elites
By an act of the Portuguese parliament
Through a slave rebellion inspired by Haiti's
Prince Pedro, the regent of the colony declared independence
99
All of the following are similarities between the Han Dynasty and the Roman Empire EXCEPT
Patriarchal Society
Organized Bureaucracy
Engineering Accomplishments
Polytheistic Religion
100
What best describes the main goal of capitalism?
The establishment of free markets and private enterprise
All trade and resources should benefit the mother government
The free market ought to be abolished
Economic activity should be controlled by the government
101
What is Zoroastrianism?
A religion practiced in present day Lebanon
A religion practiced in ancient Iran
Persian warriors and scholars
Greek infantryman of the Archaic and Classical periods
102
Which revolution was also a major slave rebellion?
French
Haitian
American
Latin American
103
What trade route experienced a "revival" because of the Mongols?
IOB
Trans-Atlantic
Trans-Saharan
Silk Roads
