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Among the common migration patterns in the 19th century was
Migration for religious reasons
middle-class migration from countryside to city
migration from Latin America to Mediterranean Europe
The discontinuation of shelter colonies
2
Colonialism in India
Brought an end to tensions between Muslim and Hindus
Was facilitated by the breakup of the Mughal Empire
Decreased nationalist feelings among Indians
3
Which of the following was NOT used first during World War I?
Dirigibles
Tanks
Airplanes
Radar
4
All of the following are true of communism after World War II EXCEPT that
It produced a division of Korea
It spread to largely agricultural regions
It created a pause in the civil war in China
European countries were subjected to Soviet occupation
5
Muhammad
Made provisions for the future leadership of Islam
Established clear class distinctions for Islamic society
Built on the religious traditions of the Arabian Peninsula
6
Both the Protestant Reformation and the Enlightenment
Lowered the status of women
Upheld church traditions
Questioned political authority
Relied on reason over faith
7
The trans-Atlantic slave trade
Carried more women than men
carried the majority of slaves to North America
Increased after the establishment of sugar plantations
8
In contrast to the period following World War II
Didn't produce a single defining peace treaty
Disregarded the Soviet war effort
Saw inmediate independence for Europe's African colonies
9
The Mughal empire
Controlled the entire Indian subcontinent
Failed to ease tensions between Hindus and Muslims in India
Produced art and architecture that reflected syncretism
10
As a result of the Opium War
Great Britain acquired Hong Kong
The Chinese silver supply was restored
The Qing dynasty over took to Ming
The importation of opium to China increased
11
The English and French engaged in rivalries over territory in
North Africa
China
East Africa
Indonesia
12
The nation that saw a consistent rise in global influence during both world wars was
United States
Germany
China
France
13
The Indus Valley civilization
Was isolated from other River Valley civilizations
Relied heavily on communal planning
Declined after the arrival of Aryan invaders
Is the best studied through it's written records
14
The European union
Has the same basic purpose as NAFTA
Established a currency used by all its members
Originated with Great Britain
Doesn't adjust tariffs outside the European community
15
New scientific and artistic expressions in the west in the 19th century
Created new frontiers in physics
Relied on reason in literacy expression
Supported traditional beliefs
16
Attempts to save the Roman empire from ruin included
The division of the latifundia
The emancipation of Roman slaves
The establishment of a new capital in the eastern empire
17
The end of the trans-Atlantic slave trade
Began with Brazil
Occurred about the time of the emancipation of Russian surfs
Was resisted by Great Britain
Received widespread support of African kings
18
The impact of regional trade on global trade in the 20th century was especially noticeable
On plantations during the imperialist age
After the establishment of NAFTA
During the revolution in Chiapas, Mexico
Before and during the Great Depression
19
Spain didn't participate in World War II because
Its republican governmen feared a Fascist coup
It had just endured a civil war
It was still recovering financially from World War I
It feared Communist domination
20
The world's most populous democracy is
Canada
The US
Great Britain
India
21
African kingdoms in the period from 1450 to 1750
Featured monarchs ruled without advisers
Frequently enslaved their own people
Participated in slave trade before the arrival of Europeans
Like the Chinese, weren't interested in European trade goods
22
Both Hinduism and Buddhism
None of the above
Supported the caste system
Revered women
Became increasingly popular in India
23
The end of the 20th century saw
Increased economic prosperity for Japan
Ethnic conflict in Russia and in Africa
The resolution of the problems of Palestinian refugees
A general decline in democracy throughout Latin America
24
The Ottoman empire
Weakend because its technology fell behind that of Europe
Was unsuccessful in controlling European territory
Reached its height around 1750
Unlike the Mughal empire, was not a gun powder empire
25
Trade among the peoples of the Americas
Was most similar in the Aztec and Toltec societies
Remained local
Was facilitated in the Andes by geography
United the Chimor and Inca people
26
The Allied policy toward Hitler in the 1930's can best be described as one of
Appeasement
Containment
Indifference
Confrontation
27
The Netherlands established commercial/colonial interests in all of the following areas EXCEPT
Western Africa
North America
Southern Africa
Japan
28
The declining years of the Qing dynasty saw
Invasion by nomadic people north of the Great Wall
The influence of foreign nations
The long-term acceptance of the self-strengthening movement
The end of the opium trade
29
The Black Death
Was most devastating in north Africa
Changed the course of political institutions
Spread solely along routes of Mongol conquest
Originated in Europe
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Both the Aztecs and Incas
Allowed women a significant role in public life
Built on the traditions of their predecessors
Integrated conquered peoples into their empire
Were originally nomadic people
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Daoism and Confucianism
Taught that political involvement was essential to a society
Agreed on the importance of education
Disagreed on the need for personal reflection
Based their teachings on Chinese traditions
32
Under both the Han and Roman empires
Imperial roads were connected to the Silk Roads
New territories were added to the empire
A time of peace settled over both empires
All of the above
33
Japanese feudalism
Revolve around the power of the samurai as warlords
United peasants and elite classes
Saw the beginnings of a centralized Japan
Brought a temporary end to internal conflicts
34
The 15th century was characterized by
The strengthening of nation-states in England and France
The beginning of nation-states in Italy and Germany
The decentralization of political power in Spain
35
Confucianism and early Buddhism
Did not believe that their founders were gods
Included a belief in nirvana
Became the dominant philosophy of their respective regions
Emphasized the importance of effective government
36
The Ottoman Empire
Saw trade between non-Muslims and European merchants
Supported policies that benefited local artisans
Refused to accept foreign loans
Resisted economic reforms
37
Egyptian trade
Weakend after the opening of the Suez Canal
Didn't suffer from competition with Europe
Was dependent on the exportation of a single crop
Improved as a result of Muhammad Ali's policies
38
The Abbasid dynasty
Healed the rift between Sunnis and Shi'ites
Proved the high point of Muslim cultural achievement
Creates a social rift between Arabs and new converts
39
During the Gupta dynasty
Arabic numerals originated in India
Slavery increased
The government of India became more centralized
Hinduism and Buddhism became the official religions of India
40
The declining years of Han China and the Roman empire shared all of the following EXCEPT
Poor harvests
Attack by powerful neighboring states
Epidemic disease
Unequal land distribution
41
The Communist ruler whose economic policies were most like those of Lenin was
Mao Zedong
Joseph Stalin
Deng Xiaoping
Jiang Jieshi
42
The Aztec and Inca civilizations differed most significantly in their
Social structure
Religious institutions
Technological skill
System of recordkeeping
43
The agricultural revolution
began with an extensive pattern of cultural diffusion
was an abrupt process beginning in 8000 BCE
Saw the use of agricultural methods that inspired migration
occurred about the same time throughout the world
44
Christianity
Was not a missionary religion
Failed to utilize the public works of the Roman empire
Remained a religion of the Roman empire
Taught the forgiveness of sins through faith in Jesus
45
From the time of the Roman Republic to the Pax Romana
Rome became increasingly democratic
Roman civilization became increasingly weaker
Roman citizenship became increasingly rare
The territory of Rome continued to expand
46
The nation that rose in power during World War I but declined in power during World War II was
Ottoman Empire
Russia
Great Britain
Japan
47
South Africa
Became an egalitarian society under Dutch rule
Saw the beginnings of racial divisions during colonial rule
Saw British enslavement of native peoples
48
Hinduism
Gained little acceptance outside India
Was based on traditions of the Harappan civilization
Offered no hope from members of lower castes
Addressed the consequences of one's behavior
49
Japan's greatest challenge to industrialize was
Competition between the government and the zaibatsu
Lack of government cooperation
Continued presense of the shogunate
It's geography
50
Compaired to the Viets, the Chinese were more
Urbanized
Interested in trade
Ethnically diverse
Agrarian
51
The Egyptian civilization was similar to the Sumerian civilization in
Its extent to which its culture was diffused
Its reliance on natural defense barriers
Its political structure
Its system of social stratification
52
Population patterns in the 19 century
Were affected by the Columbian exchange of the last period
showed limited growth among working classes
Showed decline in east Asia and growth in Western Europe
Showed growth restricted to the Western world
53
Compared to the trans-Atlantic slave trade, that of eastern Africa
acquired slaves from coastal areas only
Also involved the plantation system
Didn't involve central Africa
Involved only European nations
54
The Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment
Were global movements
Broke completely with classical traditions
Both held that reason could be used to improve humanity
55
The influence of nomadic peoples in Eurasia
Created a relationship between nomads and settled peoples
Brought efficient administration to Eurasia
Ended with the Mongols
Delayed the interaction of global commercial networks
56
The nation-state
Promoted harmony among Europeans
Was incompatible with absolute monarchies
Was embraced by the Ottoman empire
Arose in Europe because of its diversity of cultural groups
57
During the middle ages, the concept of limited government with the most clearly in
Italy
England
France
Germany
58
Latin American trade
Relied on the increased slave trade of the late 19th century
Caused great Britain to support the Monroe doctrine
Decreased after the 1820s
Relied on exports of manufactured goods
59
The French Revolution of 1789 and the Chinese revolt of 1911 were alike in that
They ended immediately in a dictatorship
They failed to achieve their goals
They were initiated by the lower classes
They weren't Nationalist independence movements
60
Enlightenment thought
Resembled renaissance thought
Treated children as miniature adults
Wasn't embraced by the woman's movement
Resulted in harsher punishments for criminals
61
Mercantilism
Sparked further rivalries among European nations
Supported free trade
Encouraged the importation of foreign goods
Brought long-term prosperity to Europe
62
The natives of North America
Established tribute empires
Build empires on the scale of those of Mesoamerica
Used architectural designs similar to those of Mesoamerica
63
The Protestant Reformation
Became the basis of Enlightenment thought
Diminished the achievements of the Commercial Revolution
Strengthened the authority of the papacy
Spread due to advances in Chinese and European technology
64
The Persians
Failed to establish a unified empire
Continued the traditions of ancient Mesopotamia
Introduced a religion similar to the structure of Hinduism
Were noted for their harsh treatment toward conquered people
65
Lenin's New Economic Policy
Resulted in decreased agricultural production
Forbade the ownership of private property
Established collective farming
Allowed some elements of capitalism
66
Shang China
Contributed to the development of China's central government
Was less urbanized than the Nile Valley civilization
Was prevented by natural barriers from trading
Left no decipherable written records
67
Early societies of South America
Was challenged by geographic limitations
Developed societies that had no knowledge of metals
Traded widely with regions to their north
Built upon Mesoamerican cultural traditions
68
The African slave trade
Had no ties to Middle Eastern trade
Was frequently the result of African rivalries
Was limited to the Atlantic ocean
Was abolished by the Dutch in southern Africa
69
World War I was considered a global conflict because
It was fought in both European and Pacific theaters
Warring powers held colonies that participated in the war
It involved battles on every continent
70
Compared to the Spanish Empire, that of the Portuguese
Developed a more egalitarian society
Was less influenced by the Roman Catholic Church
Was more global in its extent
Developed a better relationship with Indian inhabitants
71
Greek society
Was unified by the geography of the Greek peninsula
Was extended through overseas colonization
Was disrupted by the conquest of Alexander
Extended the democratic ideal by relying on free labor alone
72
The Renaissance
Was a result of the crusades
Represented a complete break from medieval traditions
What is a movement of uniquely Western origins
Began in the Eastern Roman empire
73
One of the weaknesses of the early Muslim empires was
Insistance on conversion of non-Arabs within the empire
Disregard for the cultural traditions of conquered peoples
Failure to resolve questions of succession
Indifference to the Sunni and Shi'ite split
74
20th century intentions and accomplishments
Did nothing to improve household chores
Were sometimes detrimental to the quality of life
Popularized radio, especially in Europe
75
World trade during 1750 to 1914
Decreased the economic power of the west
Brought greater prosperity to Chinatown than to the west
Benefited western colonial powers
Strengthened Latin America's trade position
76
During the agricultural revolution, women
Weren't represented in neolithic art
Participated in hunting activities with men
Observed and studied the agricultural environment
Experienced a decrease in status
77
As a new faith, Islam gained strength
Because of rules of succession
First in Mecca, then throughout the Arabian peninsula
Within portions of the former Roman Empire
78
Russia's role in the 20th- century global conflicts included all of the following EXCEPT
An ethnic-based alliance with Serbia
Participation in the formation of the League of Nations
Creating opportunities for postwar influence on Europe
79
Under Mongol rule in China
Chinese women were placed in a more subordinate position
Chinese regional rulers were allowed to govern
Japan and Vietnam were brought under Mongol control
Chinese educational traditions were maintained
80
The position of Chinese women
Was more restrictive under the Tang than under the Song
Changed markedly between the 7th and 13th centuries
Was defined by Confucianism
Resulted in greater freedoms under Neo-Confucianism
81
All of the following Chinese traditions and achievements began under the Han dynasty EXCEPT
Paper manufacture
The civil service exam
Expansion into central Asia
Confucian philosophy
82
Inthe early years of industrial development
Married woman had more opportunities for clerical jobs
Women in Japan emerged from traditional roles
Spouses were given more opportunities to work together
British woman lost jobs in domestic manufacturing
83
As a result of hemispheric trade between 1450 and 1750
European wealth and commercial dominance increased
The entire globe was linked by numerous active trade routes
The work of African artisans found new markets
84
Medieval Europe
Developed banking institutions from multicultural contacts
Saw the rise of universities
Produced urban areas that rivaled those of European empires
Extended to local schools found on the manor
85
Early medieval Europe's strongest state was
The Holy Roman Empire
The Papal States
France
England
86
The area in which Islam showed the most change during the 7th to the 15th centuries was in
The status of slaves
The role of women
It's treatment toward People of the Book
The development of the shariah
87
When the Portuguese first became involved in the slave trade
They were interested primarily in gold and spices
They were on interested in Christianizing African peoples
They were amazed at the poverty of African kingdoms
They created the African slave trade
88
Industrial revolution in Great Britain
Initiated an interest in global trade
Received little government support
Followed a similar revolution in the US
Was facilitated because of the enclosure movement
89
Industrialization in Egypt
Decreased Egypt's dependency on the west
Gave new freedoms to lower classes
Was accomplished without government support
Resulted from disharmony in the Muslim world
90
Earliest civilizations in both the Eastern and Western hemispheres were similar in
Their practice of polytheism
Their technological knowledge
Their location at similar latitudes
Their reliance on the flooding of major rivers
91
During the period of the late Roman empire, Christianity
Declined in numbers because of persecutions
Experienced a change in its official status
Became less organized as the empire fell
Appealed primarily to elite classes
92
The decline of Han China
Saw Daoism, rather than Confucianism, gaining popularity
Resulted in the decline of Buddhism in China
Sae the end of Chinese established traditions
Like Rome, saw invaders permanently dominate the empire
93
Within Africa, the slave trade
Increased African dependence on European nations
Decreased the value of women slaves
Had little effect on central African kingdoms
Promoted unity amoung African kingdoms
94
Buddhism
Changed to teach that common people could reach nirvana
Was the adopted faith of Gupta rulers
Opposed Confucian ideals of patriarchal families
95
The period of greatest population decline in Europe during the Middle Ages was
The 14th century
The 5th and 6th centuries
The 10th to 13th centuries
The 15th century
96
European explorations
Promoted harmony among the nations of Europe
Sought to break established trade monopolies
Concentrated on the Americas
Were dependent on European technological innovation
97
Which of the American peoples was closest to the Persians in their administrative style?
The Mayas
The Aztecs
The Mississippians
The Incas
98
The position of the Chinese scholar-gentry
Weekend efforts to curb nomadic invasions
Declined during the Song Dynasty
Was admired by the Vietnamese
Was mimicked by the Japanese
99
Which of the following leaders would have agreed most with the policies of Benito Mussolini?
Fidel Castro
Juan Peron
V. I. Lenin
Nikita Khrushchev
100
The Protestant and Catholic reformations were like in there
Reliance on church councils
Emphasis on education
Abandonment of church traditions
Views towards papal authority
101
European exploration through the mid-15th century
Suffered from a lack of technological expertise
Placed merchants in conflict with monarchs
Produced intense rivalries with East Asian civilizations
Depended upon the knowledge of the eastern world
102
The Eastern portion of the Roman empire
Was a center of trade, art, and architecture
Successfully restored the boundaries of the Western empire
Competed with the Parthians and Sassanids for trade
Didn't experience pressure from invaders
103
Economic imperialism
Was the most common imperialist model in Africa
Led to colonial dependence upon industrialized nations
Didn't lead to direct political control over new territories
Led to industrialization of Latin America
104
The Neolithic age
Produced societlies without class distinctions
Saw a decline in global populations
Saw the beginnings of urbanization
Saw agriculture carried out without the use of metal tools
105
The Brazilian independence movement
Resulted in the abolition of slavery
Was the result of the Napoleonic Wars
Involved a prolonged struggle with Portugal
Produced a republic for Brazil
106
The Five Pillars
Are included in the Quran
Are inattentive to distinctions in social class
Provide unity within Islam
107
Michael Gorbachev allowed all of the following EXCEPT
Discussion of government policies
Democratic government
The protection of consumer goods
Private land ownership
108
Sugar plantations
Especially valued slaves from Western Africa
Were the ultimate destination of the first Portuguese slaves
Were initially founded in the Caribbean
109
The early civilization with the least-developed technology was
Harrapan
Sumerian
Egyptian
Mesoamerican
110
An example of Cold War brinkmanship is found in
The Cuban Missle Crisis
The Iran-Iraq War
The Cultural Revolution
The Arabian-Israeli War
111
Results of cultural diffusion among early civilizations included
The legend of Quetzalcoatl
The cultivation of potatoes
Harappan sewage systems
The invention of the wheel
112
Both the Mexican revolts of 1821 and 1910
Ended in the immediate establishment of a republic
We're initially Creol-backed movements
Involved resistance to foreign influence
113
All of the following describe the Scientific Revolution EXCEPT that
It emphasized the value of research
It was modeled on Chinese philosophy
It described the nature of the universe
114
Aztec and Inca religions
Placed women in a subordinate position
Reflected the agrarian nature of their respective societies
Stressed a personal relationship with their gods
Restricted the worship of subject peoples
115
Indian Ocean trade
Declined with the fall of classical empires
Linked all areas of the Indian Ocean basin except Africa
Saw mariners use the geographic forces of the Indian Ocean
Failed to establish connections with land routes
116
The rule of classical India included
The Aryan writing language
Aryan agricultural knowledge
Vedic traditional literature
The egalitarian Aryan society
117
Common to most early industrial nations was the development of
Zaibatsu
Steel manufacturing
Unions
Railroads
118
Silk road trade
Established links between the empires of Han China and Rome
Florished despite constant interferences from nomadic tribes
Was confined to land routes across Asia
Bypassed Mesopotamia
119
Interactions between Muslims and Europeans during the 1600's are most commonly found in the
Atlantic ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific ocean
Arctic Ocean
120
During the classical period, Africa
Lost contact with classical civilizations
Was cut off from global trade patterns
Repelled Christian missionary efforts
Saw new technology used in trans-Saharan travel
121
The American and the French revolutions were alike in all of the following ways EXCEPT
They both brought increased political power for women
They produced documents that defined similar natural rights
They were prompted by issues of taxation
122
Which of the following was NOT true concerning the Green Revolution?
It was an expensive solution to crop improvements
It reinforced class distinctions
It was highly ineffective in increasing agricultural yeilds
It disseminated pollutants
123
Nationalism
Delayed the unification of both Italy and Germany
Brought tolerance for diversity within the Russian Empire
Served as both a unifying and a divisive force
Eased tensions within Austrian Empire
124
The Columbian exchange
Drew the world's oceans into an active trade network
Didn't involve Africa
Improved the nutrition of American indigenous peoples
Created both positive and adverse effects on population
125
East Asian nations are noted for the export of all of the following products EXCEPT
Automobiles
Heavy industry
Films
Textiles
126
An example of diffusion rather than independent invention is the
Cultivation of the banana in southeast Asia
Mayan concept of zero as a place holder
Sumerian use of the wheel
Origin of the Greek alphabet
127
By the 21st century, almost all women across the globe
Had been granted the right to vote
Were granted educational opportunities equal to men
Were allowed to serve in combat in the Armed Forces
Were freed from traditional home making roles
128
The key patterns of migration in the 20th and 21st centuries has been
From urban to rural areas
From rural to urban areas
From developing to developed nations
From war-torn areas to those at peace
129
Early urban dwellers
Were dominated by people in agricultural settlements
Left the religious practices to agricultural peoples
Were offered few chances to carry out specialized tasks
Saw the need for a government
130
The decline of Gupta India
Didn't result in the fragmentation of the country
Occurred without pressure from invading peoples
Resulted in the decline of traditional Indian culture
Saw the increased power of local princes