After World War II, a reason the Soviet Union created satellite nations in Eastern Europe was 2

protect its western border from attack

One way in which Mikhail Gorbachev and Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping are similar is that both

integrated capitalist/modern ideas into communist societies

The European system of manorialism is most closely associated with

maintaining economic self-sufficiency

What is the main idea of the cartoon?

Conflicts continue to exist between North and South Korea

Based on these excerpts, which action would most likely be supported by Olympe de Gouges?

expanding the definition of equality

The Neolithic Revolution is seen as a turning point in human history mainly because

farming led to settled communities and surplus of food

The Tang dynasty contributed to the development of Chinese culture by

producing porcelain and block printing

The term "green Revolution" is used to describe the

creation of new types of grains & methods of growing them

Kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai were able to achieve golden ages in part because of their

control of trans-Saharan trade routes

What was a major contribution of the Byzantine Empire?

preservation of Greek and Roman culture and Justinian's code

In The Communist Manifesto, karl marx and Friedrich Engels expressed the idea that

profits from work should belong to the workers

ThisNews article suggests that scholars often have

differing historical perspectives of the same events

One explanation for the fall of the Roman Empire and of the Han dynasty is that they both

grew too large to govern their territories effectively

The Protestant Reformation is considered a major turning point in history because

thinkers such as Luther and Calvin ended religious unity

The World Trade Organization (WTO), North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), all share

increase trade between countries and limiting trade barriers

What was a major effect of the Columbian exchange?

introduced new food crops to Europe and spread of disease

What is the main idea of the cartoon?

Countries of the Southern Hemisphere face problem of hunger.

To achieve the degree of development shown, the Aztecs first had to

adopt engineering techniques diffused from European cultures

What was a final outcome of the Crusades?

Jerusalem remained under the control of Muslims.

Hieroglyphics by the Egyptians and Cuneiform by the Mesopotamians employs the importance of

The use of writing in society which helped track food

karl marx and Friedrich Engels encouraged workers to improve their economic conditions by

overthrowing the capitalist system

What is a major reason the Renaissance began in the Italian city-states?

The Mediterranean location encouraged trade.

What is the main idea of the cartoon?

The battle against terrorism will be long and difficult.

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1
After World War II, a reason the Soviet Union created satellite nations in Eastern Europe was 2
expand trade opportunities with Western Europe
maintain freedom of the seas
protect its western border from attack
ease tensions with the Chinese government
2
One way in which Mikhail Gorbachev and Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping are similar is that both
granted autonomy to satellite countries
integrated capitalist/modern ideas into communist societies
promoted a multiparty political system
encouraged religious dissenters to seek freedom
3
The European system of manorialism is most closely associated with
serving the spiritual needs of society
maintaining economic self-sufficiency
promoting social mobility
reviving and preserving learning
4
The event described in this passage signifies the end of which policy?
Imperialism
Detente
Apartheid
Nationalism
5
The point of view expressed by Hashimoto Kingoro in this quote contributed most directly to
Urbanization
the Meiji Restoration
Japanese imperialism
Commodore Perry's expedition to Japan
6
What is the main idea of the cartoon?
North Korea has been successful in missile launches
South Korea continues to live in poverty
Conflicts continue to exist between North and South Korea
United States attempts to bring peace to the region
7
Which empire is associated with the capture of Constantinople and the use of cannons?
Spanish
Mughal
Roman
Ottoman
8
Censorship, a one-party dictatorship, with those of the state are all characteristics of a
totalitarian government
democratic government
parliamentary system
limited monarchy
9
Based on these excerpts, which action would most likely be supported by Olympe de Gouges?
creating more radical military strategies
executing the king
expanding the definition of equality
restricting access to education
10
The Neolithic Revolution is seen as a turning point in human history mainly because
copper was first used to improve stone tools
cave paintings recorded the activities of nomadic groups
people started using animal skins for clothing
farming led to settled communities and surplus of food
11
The Tang dynasty contributed to the development of Chinese culture by
creating a shogunate
introducing Hinduism as a major philosophy
producing porcelain and block printing
devising a set of laws and carving them on rocks and pillars
12
The term "green Revolution" is used to describe the
protest against environmental destruction caused by industry
heavy reliance on manual labor in agriculture
tensions between developing and developed nations
creation of new types of grains & methods of growing them
13
Kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai were able to achieve golden ages in part because of their
control of trans-Saharan trade routes
reliance on sugar plantations in the Niger delta
ability to use the natural harbors on Atlantic Ocean coast
discovery of oil reserves in the Gulf of Guinea
14
The economies in most Latin American countries relied primarily on the export of
Hydro Electric Power
Factory Made Goods
Cash crops
Service Jobs
15
According to the map and SS, which two major regions were directly connected by the Silk Road?
Asia and Africa
Asia and Europe
Central America and Africa
Europe and South America
16
Which concept is association with Bismarcks Blood and Iron and Garibaldis unification of Italy?
Militarism
Nationalism
Alliances
Imperialism
17
What was a major contribution of the Byzantine Empire?
spread of humanism and secularism across Europe
reunification of eastern and western Christendom
adoption of democratic ideas from Russia
preservation of Greek and Roman culture and Justinian's code
18
The 20th-century term Green Revolution refers to significant advancements made in the field of
electronic communication
food production
biological warfare
zero population growth
19
In the 1930s and 1940s, Japan expanded its empire to include parts of
China and southeast Asia
eastern Europe and southwest Asia
Australia and Latin America
Turkey and the Soviet Union
20
Which traditional belief is being expressed in this excerpt from The Samurai’s Tale?
reincarnation
bushido
hajj
nirvana
21
Which technological innovation helped the expansion of the gold-salt trade in West Africa?
Iron Cannons
Camels
Moveable Type
Astrolabe
22
“Liberty and Equality,” and “Peace, Land, and Bread” are slogans used by revolutionaries to
methods of political reform
plans for maintaining the social hierarchy
political and economic ideals
frameworks for economic stability
23
Examine the image, what was India's policy to not get involved during the Cold War?
Containment
Imperialism
Nonalignment
Isolationism
24
Which is defined as land grants & taxation policies in colonial Latin America by the Spanish?
Middle Passage
Encomienda
Mercantilism
Capitalism
25
Which pair of countries is most affected by monsoons?
Ghana and Argentina
Cuba and Afghanistan
Algeria and Turkey
India and China
26
In The Communist Manifesto, karl marx and Friedrich Engels expressed the idea that
religion should be the most important factor in society
supply and demand should control prices
power should be determined by a person’s wealth
profits from work should belong to the workers
27
ThisNews article suggests that scholars often have
difficulty knowing the order in which events have occurred
differing historical perspectives of the same events
trouble determining the role religion plays in events
28
One explanation for the fall of the Roman Empire and of the Han dynasty is that they both
refused the aid of foreign mercenaries
grew too large to govern their territories effectively
required devotion to a single religion
banned long-distance trade causing economic strain
29
Which religion is associated with the chart?
Buddhism
Islam
Hinduism
Confucianism
30
The Haitian Revolution and the Sepoy Rebellion happened in response to
religious divisions
European colonial policies
indigenous ethnic rivalries
urban development
31
This map would be most useful in the study of
pilgrimage of Mansa Musa
commercial connections in East Africa
Routs of the middle passage
spread of islam
32
The Protestant Reformation is considered a major turning point in history because
The Holy Roman Empire became a republic
thinkers such as Luther and Calvin ended religious unity
differences over religion were peacefully settled
brought the christians and muslims together
33
The World Trade Organization (WTO), North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), all share
developing regulations to preserve the environment
increase trade between countries and limiting trade barriers
promoting space exploration and maintaining satellites
increasing economic aid to developing nations
34
What was a major effect of the Columbian exchange?
expansion of democratic rights throughout Europe
introduced new food crops to Europe and spread of disease
decrease in European population
economic collapse in Europe
35
Practices of allowing animals to overgraze grasses and of clearing trees for fuel has caused
desertification
acid rain
coastal pollution
desalination
36
Which region is directly associated with the events shown on this time line?
Latin America
Middle East
Central Africa
South East Asia
37
What is the main idea of the cartoon?
People in the Northern Hemisphere have food
The large bowl reflects developing nations obtaining food
The arm symbolizes the desire for gold and salt
Countries of the Southern Hemisphere face problem of hunger.
38
To achieve the degree of development shown, the Aztecs first had to
use domesticated animals to assist in agriculture
adopt engineering techniques diffused from European cultures
invent wheeled vehicles to move construction materials
establish organized government and a specialized work force
39
Which revolution led to increases in global food production of using genetically altered seeds?
Glorious
Scientific
Cultural
Green
40
The Bantu migration is most closely associated with the spread of
the principles of Sharia
the diamond trade
bureaucratic governments
agricultural skills
41
What was a final outcome of the Crusades?
Jerusalem remained under the control of Muslims.
The Seljuk Turks conquered Spain
The pope became the leader of the Eastern Orthodox Church.
Charlemagne established the Frankish Empire.
42
Which leader is most closely associated with the accomplishment shown by the illustration?
Charlemagne
Alexander the Great
Mansa Musa
Pope Leo II
43
Hieroglyphics by the Egyptians and Cuneiform by the Mesopotamians employs the importance of
Using paper to map out expeditions to Asia
The use of writing in society which helped track food
The use of democratic principles
The use of isolationistic policies
44
Which social scientist would study forms of government, elections and laws?
Social Scientist
Economist
Geographer
Political Scientist
45
karl marx and Friedrich Engels encouraged workers to improve their economic conditions by
increasing the tax rate
establishing tariffs
overthrowing the capitalist system
supporting small regional governments
46
According to the quote, what did Mandela, Aung San Suu Kyi, and Ghandi all want to seek?
Freedoms, Rights and Liberties
Confucius Principles
Hinduism
Communist Ideals
47
Japans invasion of Manchuria and Germany's blitzkrieg in Poland are examples of
Military Aggression
Non violent protests
Containment
Domino Theory
48
What is a major reason the Renaissance began in the Italian city-states?
The Rhine River provided power to Italian industries.
The Mediterranean location encouraged trade.
The Alps isolated these city-states from the rest of Europe.
The favorable climate of Italy led to gricultural products.
49
What is the main idea of the cartoon?
New equipment is needed to eliminate terrorism.
Task in fighting terrorism is to eliminate nuclear weapons.
The battle against terrorism will be long and difficult.
Methods of dealing with terrorism have created consensus.
50
Armenian massacre (1910s) and forced famine in Ukraine (1930s) & the holocaust are examples of
International Terrorism
religious conflicts
Guerilla Warfare
Human Rights Violations
51
Which geographic factor allowed cities of Nanjing and Mogadishu to develop trading centers?
predictable rainfall from the monsoon cycle
location on waterways
access to mountain passes
abundance of natural resources
52
Which geographic factor of Korea directly influenced the spread of Chinese culture to Japan?
rivers
mountains
location
climate
53
A similarity between Mustafa kemal Ataturk in Turkey andShah Reza Pahlavi in Iran was
began the process of westernization in their nations
promoted traditional Islamic practices
supported the establishment of communes
conquered neighboring countries
54
A comparison of the French Revolution (1789) and the Russian Revolution (1917) illustrates that
privatization eventually leads to class struggle
revolutions are based on a single grievance
political & economic inequalities lead to demands for change
democratic governments generally result from revolutions
55
Which statement best expresses the philosophy of humanism?
God selects those to be saved.
The pope expresses the ultimate word of God.
People have potential & can improve themselves by learning.
A person’s life on Earth is merely prep for the afterlife.
56
The Abbasid, Ummayad and Gupta empires are most closely associated with
creating an Islamic Golden Age
controlling trade in the Strait of Malacca
inventing the compass and gunpowder
causing the fall of the western Roman Empire
57
Which social scientists focus their studies on scarcity, resources, and profit motives?
historians
economists
sociologists
archaeologists
58
Examine the map, the primary purpose of both the Suez and the Panama canals was to
limit the slave trade
decrease the distance of trade routes
control immigration to the colonies
expand irrigation systems
59
Which course of action does the theory of laissezfaire suggest a government should follow?
controlling the mineral resources of a country
establishing businesses to create jobs
providing help for people in need
letting natural laws regulate the economy
60
Which area is most nations of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) located?
Europe
Latin America
Middle East
East Asia
61
This passage expresses the ideas of
Napoleon
Karl Marx
Mussolini
Hitler
62
A major reason the Renaissance began in the Italian city-states was their
location on the Mediterranean Sea
military success against the Seljuk Turks
access to goods from the Americas
dependence on the teachings of the Catholic Church
63
According to the cartoon, the term iron curtain symbolizes
different religious philosophies
border between India and Pakistan after World War II
scars left on the land by the trenches of World War I
different political ideologies
64
This cartoonist is commenting on international politics immediately after which conflict?
World War II
Franco Prussian War
World War I
Cold War
65
How did the Incas adapt to their geography?
Expansive Plantations
Terrace Farming
Flooded Rice Patties
Canoes
66
This 1852 drawing most likely would have been used to argue for improvements in
workhouse rules
factory conditions
sanitation regulations
suffrage laws
67
Which aspects of World War II home front culture do the 1940s posters reflect?
Military expenditures
Draft
Pride in ones country
Conserving Resources and Sacrifices
68
The belief systems of Daoism, Shinto, and animism stress
acceptance of monotheism to achieve salvation
proper behavior to maintain social order
obedience to caste rules to achieve moksha
harmony with nature to live in peace
69
How does the cartoon reflect the point of view of the U.S during the Cold War?
Soviet Union welcomed the Truman Doctrine
Truman Doctrine failed
United States wanted to spread Communism
United States wanted to contain Communism
70
According to the image, In England, these events were instrumental in
justifying the acquisition of territory in foreign lands
promoting government control of the economy
supporting a disarmament policy
developing parliamentary democracy and limiting kings power
71
The term Zionism can be defined as a form of
nationalism
militarism
imperialism
alliances
72
The heliocentric model of the universe developed by Copernicus was challenged because
challenged the secular power of absolute monarchs
linked astronomy to the teachings of Muhammad
supported the world view of the ancient Greeks
conflicted with the Roman Catholic Church
73
Which statement about the French and Latin American revolutions is accurate?
both revolutions were based on the idea of natural rights.
Imperialistic Ambitions
Strong French monarchs led revolutions in Latin America
both regions were fighting for freedom from England.
74
The Industrial Revolutions location near rivers, abundance of natural resources led to
communal fields and the domestic system
legislative reforms and formation of unions
migration and urbanization
annexations and unequal treaties
75
Which statement about the bubonic plague in the 14th century is most accurate?
Advances in medicine halted the spread of the plague
The death toll from the plague led to labor shortages.
Trade in Europe and Asia stopped before the plague began.
Improved sanitation systems destroyed threat of the plague
76
Which statement would Louis XIV, Philip II, and Peter the Great most likely support?
“Government should be administered by all the people"
“The king is entitled to unquestioning obedience.”
“People have the right to revolt against a bad government.”
“Parliament should represent the people.”
77
An obstacle to creating policies that address the issue of global warming is conflict between
socialist governments and democratic governments
migrant labor and native workers
nations possessing nuclear weapons and those without
economic development and environmental protection
78
The primary purpose of these floating gardens is to
provide more goods for export
serve as an island bridge to the mainland
increase regional food supplies
expand recreational areas for children
79
Which description best fits the Salt March conducted by Mohandas Gandhi?
a statement of support for dividing India
a rally for the British during World War II
a protest against the Sepoy Mutiny
an act of civil disobedience against the British
80
What did the China, Incas and Romans all develop and share in common?
Systems of road which made connections to other places
Systems of religious ideals
81
The Chinese Communist Party under Mao Zedong developed a strategy that focused on
sponsoring nonviolent protests
building peasant support
taking over cities
strengthening traditional Confucian values
82
The Ottoman Turks viewed Constantinople as being strategically important because it
was the birthplace of the Prophet Muhammad
was a crossroads between Europe and Asia
would provide them with access to the Persian Gulf
would allow them to control the Vatican
83
Which title best completes the partial outline below?
Ottoman Empire
Persian Empire
Crusades
Byzantine Empire
84
The map suggests that the black death spread to Europe as a result of contact with
merchants from western Africa
explorers returning from the Americas
barbarians from Scandinavia
traders from Asia
85
Based on this map, which statement is true of trade routes around A.D. 600?
Trade took place over a network of land and sea routes.
Trade began in Ghana and spread down the Niger River
Northern Africa was isolated from trade with Asia
Most trade was occurring across the Pacific Ocean.
86
What is the main idea of the cartoon?
increased funding for nuclear weapons research
desire of Iran to share nuclear weapons with other nations
threat of nuclear war between the superpowers
spread of nuclear weapons capability to developing nations
87
Which aspect of warfare is emphasized in this passage about World War I?
role of military technology
shortage of manpower on the battlefield
importance of civilian support
impact of government propaganda
88
Marco Polo and Battuta are most notably shown for their achievements in
Imperialism
Religious Unity
Exploration
Isolationist Views
89
What was a goal of the student protestors in Tiananmen Square in 1989?
democratic reforms
removal of troops from South Korea
access to foreign products
independence for Taiwan
90
Which statement about the Aztec and Inca civilizations is a fact rather than an opinion?
Art, and science were better in Aztec and Inca cities
The Incas was superior to the Aztec culture.
Inca temples are best examples of advanced science
Both the Incas and the Aztecs had large religious buildings.
91
The poem “White Man’s Burden” is most directly associated with the concept of
Neutrality
Nationalism
Reprations
Imperialism
92
Historians rely on primary sources because these sources
provide eyewitness accounts of events as well are first hand
establish rules for writing history
are more detailed than secondary
have the approval of religious authorities
93
Which heading best completes the partial outline below?
Unification of Germany
Scramble for Africa
Congress of Vienna
Age of Absolutism
94
What is the main idea of the cartoon?
Syria does not want western values in their country
Syria, Egypt and Libya share democratic principles
Arab countries share similar philosophies
Pakistan and India support Egypts quest for peace
95
What is the main idea of this 1960s Chinese song?
Mao Zedong will lead Communist Party in building new China.
The Chinese people will become wealthy under communism
The Sun will never set on Chinese communism.
Communist policies will liberate Mao Zedong
96
The policy of mercantilism was intended to
promote the isolation of Asia
end slavery in the Americas
enrich European governments
establish religious freedom in New Spain
97
The primary purpose of Joseph Stalin’s five-year plans was to
limit immigration of ethnic minorities
increase agricultural and industrial output
limit the wealth of the upper class
increase the production of consumer goods
98
According to the map, what was one effect of the expansion of Islam between 632 and 750?
Cultural and commercial connections developed across an area
A majority of the western European population converted.
Armed conquest was forbidden by the caliphs
Centralized authority governed from the MedSea to the Indus
99
Which factor was a major consideration at the time India was being partitioned?
territorial disputes between Britain and France
creation of uniform land areas
equal distribution of natural resources
tensions between Hindus and Muslims

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Questions 99

Answers

1
After World War II, a reason the Soviet Union created satellite nations in Eastern Europe was 2
expand trade opportunities with Western Europe
maintain freedom of the seas
protect its western border from attack
ease tensions with the Chinese government
2
One way in which Mikhail Gorbachev and Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping are similar is that both
granted autonomy to satellite countries
integrated capitalist/modern ideas into communist societies
promoted a multiparty political system
encouraged religious dissenters to seek freedom
3
The European system of manorialism is most closely associated with
serving the spiritual needs of society
maintaining economic self-sufficiency
promoting social mobility
reviving and preserving learning
4
The event described in this passage signifies the end of which policy?
Imperialism
Detente
Apartheid
Nationalism
5
The point of view expressed by Hashimoto Kingoro in this quote contributed most directly to
Urbanization
the Meiji Restoration
Japanese imperialism
Commodore Perry's expedition to Japan
6
What is the main idea of the cartoon?
North Korea has been successful in missile launches
South Korea continues to live in poverty
Conflicts continue to exist between North and South Korea
United States attempts to bring peace to the region
7
Which empire is associated with the capture of Constantinople and the use of cannons?
Spanish
Mughal
Roman
Ottoman
8
Censorship, a one-party dictatorship, with those of the state are all characteristics of a
totalitarian government
democratic government
parliamentary system
limited monarchy
9
Based on these excerpts, which action would most likely be supported by Olympe de Gouges?
creating more radical military strategies
executing the king
expanding the definition of equality
restricting access to education
10
The Neolithic Revolution is seen as a turning point in human history mainly because
copper was first used to improve stone tools
cave paintings recorded the activities of nomadic groups
people started using animal skins for clothing
farming led to settled communities and surplus of food
11
The Tang dynasty contributed to the development of Chinese culture by
creating a shogunate
introducing Hinduism as a major philosophy
producing porcelain and block printing
devising a set of laws and carving them on rocks and pillars
12
The term "green Revolution" is used to describe the
protest against environmental destruction caused by industry
heavy reliance on manual labor in agriculture
tensions between developing and developed nations
creation of new types of grains & methods of growing them
13
Kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai were able to achieve golden ages in part because of their
control of trans-Saharan trade routes
reliance on sugar plantations in the Niger delta
ability to use the natural harbors on Atlantic Ocean coast
discovery of oil reserves in the Gulf of Guinea
14
The economies in most Latin American countries relied primarily on the export of
Hydro Electric Power
Factory Made Goods
Cash crops
Service Jobs
15
According to the map and SS, which two major regions were directly connected by the Silk Road?
Asia and Africa
Asia and Europe
Central America and Africa
Europe and South America
16
Which concept is association with Bismarcks Blood and Iron and Garibaldis unification of Italy?
Militarism
Nationalism
Alliances
Imperialism
17
What was a major contribution of the Byzantine Empire?
spread of humanism and secularism across Europe
reunification of eastern and western Christendom
adoption of democratic ideas from Russia
preservation of Greek and Roman culture and Justinian's code
18
The 20th-century term Green Revolution refers to significant advancements made in the field of
electronic communication
food production
biological warfare
zero population growth
19
In the 1930s and 1940s, Japan expanded its empire to include parts of
China and southeast Asia
eastern Europe and southwest Asia
Australia and Latin America
Turkey and the Soviet Union
20
Which traditional belief is being expressed in this excerpt from The Samurai’s Tale?
reincarnation
bushido
hajj
nirvana
21
Which technological innovation helped the expansion of the gold-salt trade in West Africa?
Iron Cannons
Camels
Moveable Type
Astrolabe
22
“Liberty and Equality,” and “Peace, Land, and Bread” are slogans used by revolutionaries to
methods of political reform
plans for maintaining the social hierarchy
political and economic ideals
frameworks for economic stability
23
Examine the image, what was India's policy to not get involved during the Cold War?
Containment
Imperialism
Nonalignment
Isolationism
24
Which is defined as land grants & taxation policies in colonial Latin America by the Spanish?
Middle Passage
Encomienda
Mercantilism
Capitalism
25
Which pair of countries is most affected by monsoons?
Ghana and Argentina
Cuba and Afghanistan
Algeria and Turkey
India and China
26
In The Communist Manifesto, karl marx and Friedrich Engels expressed the idea that
religion should be the most important factor in society
supply and demand should control prices
power should be determined by a person’s wealth
profits from work should belong to the workers
27
ThisNews article suggests that scholars often have
difficulty knowing the order in which events have occurred
differing historical perspectives of the same events
trouble determining the role religion plays in events
28
One explanation for the fall of the Roman Empire and of the Han dynasty is that they both
refused the aid of foreign mercenaries
grew too large to govern their territories effectively
required devotion to a single religion
banned long-distance trade causing economic strain
29
Which religion is associated with the chart?
Buddhism
Islam
Hinduism
Confucianism
30
The Haitian Revolution and the Sepoy Rebellion happened in response to
religious divisions
European colonial policies
indigenous ethnic rivalries
urban development
31
This map would be most useful in the study of
pilgrimage of Mansa Musa
commercial connections in East Africa
Routs of the middle passage
spread of islam
32
The Protestant Reformation is considered a major turning point in history because
The Holy Roman Empire became a republic
thinkers such as Luther and Calvin ended religious unity
differences over religion were peacefully settled
brought the christians and muslims together
33
The World Trade Organization (WTO), North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), all share
developing regulations to preserve the environment
increase trade between countries and limiting trade barriers
promoting space exploration and maintaining satellites
increasing economic aid to developing nations
34
What was a major effect of the Columbian exchange?
expansion of democratic rights throughout Europe
introduced new food crops to Europe and spread of disease
decrease in European population
economic collapse in Europe
35
Practices of allowing animals to overgraze grasses and of clearing trees for fuel has caused
desertification
acid rain
coastal pollution
desalination
36
Which region is directly associated with the events shown on this time line?
Latin America
Middle East
Central Africa
South East Asia
37
What is the main idea of the cartoon?
People in the Northern Hemisphere have food
The large bowl reflects developing nations obtaining food
The arm symbolizes the desire for gold and salt
Countries of the Southern Hemisphere face problem of hunger.
38
To achieve the degree of development shown, the Aztecs first had to
use domesticated animals to assist in agriculture
adopt engineering techniques diffused from European cultures
invent wheeled vehicles to move construction materials
establish organized government and a specialized work force
39
Which revolution led to increases in global food production of using genetically altered seeds?
Glorious
Scientific
Cultural
Green
40
The Bantu migration is most closely associated with the spread of
the principles of Sharia
the diamond trade
bureaucratic governments
agricultural skills
41
What was a final outcome of the Crusades?
Jerusalem remained under the control of Muslims.
The Seljuk Turks conquered Spain
The pope became the leader of the Eastern Orthodox Church.
Charlemagne established the Frankish Empire.
42
Which leader is most closely associated with the accomplishment shown by the illustration?
Charlemagne
Alexander the Great
Mansa Musa
Pope Leo II
43
Hieroglyphics by the Egyptians and Cuneiform by the Mesopotamians employs the importance of
Using paper to map out expeditions to Asia
The use of writing in society which helped track food
The use of democratic principles
The use of isolationistic policies
44
Which social scientist would study forms of government, elections and laws?
Social Scientist
Economist
Geographer
Political Scientist
45
karl marx and Friedrich Engels encouraged workers to improve their economic conditions by
increasing the tax rate
establishing tariffs
overthrowing the capitalist system
supporting small regional governments
46
According to the quote, what did Mandela, Aung San Suu Kyi, and Ghandi all want to seek?
Freedoms, Rights and Liberties
Confucius Principles
Hinduism
Communist Ideals
47
Japans invasion of Manchuria and Germany's blitzkrieg in Poland are examples of
Military Aggression
Non violent protests
Containment
Domino Theory
48
What is a major reason the Renaissance began in the Italian city-states?
The Rhine River provided power to Italian industries.
The Mediterranean location encouraged trade.
The Alps isolated these city-states from the rest of Europe.
The favorable climate of Italy led to gricultural products.
49
What is the main idea of the cartoon?
New equipment is needed to eliminate terrorism.
Task in fighting terrorism is to eliminate nuclear weapons.
The battle against terrorism will be long and difficult.
Methods of dealing with terrorism have created consensus.
50
Armenian massacre (1910s) and forced famine in Ukraine (1930s) & the holocaust are examples of
International Terrorism
religious conflicts
Guerilla Warfare
Human Rights Violations
51
Which geographic factor allowed cities of Nanjing and Mogadishu to develop trading centers?
predictable rainfall from the monsoon cycle
location on waterways
access to mountain passes
abundance of natural resources
52
Which geographic factor of Korea directly influenced the spread of Chinese culture to Japan?
rivers
mountains
location
climate
53
A similarity between Mustafa kemal Ataturk in Turkey andShah Reza Pahlavi in Iran was
began the process of westernization in their nations
promoted traditional Islamic practices
supported the establishment of communes
conquered neighboring countries
54
A comparison of the French Revolution (1789) and the Russian Revolution (1917) illustrates that
privatization eventually leads to class struggle
revolutions are based on a single grievance
political & economic inequalities lead to demands for change
democratic governments generally result from revolutions
55
Which statement best expresses the philosophy of humanism?
God selects those to be saved.
The pope expresses the ultimate word of God.
People have potential & can improve themselves by learning.
A person’s life on Earth is merely prep for the afterlife.
56
The Abbasid, Ummayad and Gupta empires are most closely associated with
creating an Islamic Golden Age
controlling trade in the Strait of Malacca
inventing the compass and gunpowder
causing the fall of the western Roman Empire
57
Which social scientists focus their studies on scarcity, resources, and profit motives?
historians
economists
sociologists
archaeologists
58
Examine the map, the primary purpose of both the Suez and the Panama canals was to
limit the slave trade
decrease the distance of trade routes
control immigration to the colonies
expand irrigation systems
59
Which course of action does the theory of laissezfaire suggest a government should follow?
controlling the mineral resources of a country
establishing businesses to create jobs
providing help for people in need
letting natural laws regulate the economy
60
Which area is most nations of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) located?
Europe
Latin America
Middle East
East Asia
61
This passage expresses the ideas of
Napoleon
Karl Marx
Mussolini
Hitler
62
A major reason the Renaissance began in the Italian city-states was their
location on the Mediterranean Sea
military success against the Seljuk Turks
access to goods from the Americas
dependence on the teachings of the Catholic Church
63
According to the cartoon, the term iron curtain symbolizes
different religious philosophies
border between India and Pakistan after World War II
scars left on the land by the trenches of World War I
different political ideologies
64
This cartoonist is commenting on international politics immediately after which conflict?
World War II
Franco Prussian War
World War I
Cold War
65
How did the Incas adapt to their geography?
Expansive Plantations
Terrace Farming
Flooded Rice Patties
Canoes
66
This 1852 drawing most likely would have been used to argue for improvements in
workhouse rules
factory conditions
sanitation regulations
suffrage laws
67
Which aspects of World War II home front culture do the 1940s posters reflect?
Military expenditures
Draft
Pride in ones country
Conserving Resources and Sacrifices
68
The belief systems of Daoism, Shinto, and animism stress
acceptance of monotheism to achieve salvation
proper behavior to maintain social order
obedience to caste rules to achieve moksha
harmony with nature to live in peace
69
How does the cartoon reflect the point of view of the U.S during the Cold War?
Soviet Union welcomed the Truman Doctrine
Truman Doctrine failed
United States wanted to spread Communism
United States wanted to contain Communism
70
According to the image, In England, these events were instrumental in
justifying the acquisition of territory in foreign lands
promoting government control of the economy
supporting a disarmament policy
developing parliamentary democracy and limiting kings power
71
The term Zionism can be defined as a form of
nationalism
militarism
imperialism
alliances
72
The heliocentric model of the universe developed by Copernicus was challenged because
challenged the secular power of absolute monarchs
linked astronomy to the teachings of Muhammad
supported the world view of the ancient Greeks
conflicted with the Roman Catholic Church
73
Which statement about the French and Latin American revolutions is accurate?
both revolutions were based on the idea of natural rights.
Imperialistic Ambitions
Strong French monarchs led revolutions in Latin America
both regions were fighting for freedom from England.
74
The Industrial Revolutions location near rivers, abundance of natural resources led to
communal fields and the domestic system
legislative reforms and formation of unions
migration and urbanization
annexations and unequal treaties
75
Which statement about the bubonic plague in the 14th century is most accurate?
Advances in medicine halted the spread of the plague
The death toll from the plague led to labor shortages.
Trade in Europe and Asia stopped before the plague began.
Improved sanitation systems destroyed threat of the plague
76
Which statement would Louis XIV, Philip II, and Peter the Great most likely support?
“Government should be administered by all the people"
“The king is entitled to unquestioning obedience.”
“People have the right to revolt against a bad government.”
“Parliament should represent the people.”
77
An obstacle to creating policies that address the issue of global warming is conflict between
socialist governments and democratic governments
migrant labor and native workers
nations possessing nuclear weapons and those without
economic development and environmental protection
78
The primary purpose of these floating gardens is to
provide more goods for export
serve as an island bridge to the mainland
increase regional food supplies
expand recreational areas for children
79
Which description best fits the Salt March conducted by Mohandas Gandhi?
a statement of support for dividing India
a rally for the British during World War II
a protest against the Sepoy Mutiny
an act of civil disobedience against the British
80
What did the China, Incas and Romans all develop and share in common?
Systems of road which made connections to other places
Systems of religious ideals
81
The Chinese Communist Party under Mao Zedong developed a strategy that focused on
sponsoring nonviolent protests
building peasant support
taking over cities
strengthening traditional Confucian values
82
The Ottoman Turks viewed Constantinople as being strategically important because it
was the birthplace of the Prophet Muhammad
was a crossroads between Europe and Asia
would provide them with access to the Persian Gulf
would allow them to control the Vatican
83
Which title best completes the partial outline below?
Ottoman Empire
Persian Empire
Crusades
Byzantine Empire
84
The map suggests that the black death spread to Europe as a result of contact with
merchants from western Africa
explorers returning from the Americas
barbarians from Scandinavia
traders from Asia
85
Based on this map, which statement is true of trade routes around A.D. 600?
Trade took place over a network of land and sea routes.
Trade began in Ghana and spread down the Niger River
Northern Africa was isolated from trade with Asia
Most trade was occurring across the Pacific Ocean.
86
What is the main idea of the cartoon?
increased funding for nuclear weapons research
desire of Iran to share nuclear weapons with other nations
threat of nuclear war between the superpowers
spread of nuclear weapons capability to developing nations
87
Which aspect of warfare is emphasized in this passage about World War I?
role of military technology
shortage of manpower on the battlefield
importance of civilian support
impact of government propaganda
88
Marco Polo and Battuta are most notably shown for their achievements in
Imperialism
Religious Unity
Exploration
Isolationist Views
89
What was a goal of the student protestors in Tiananmen Square in 1989?
democratic reforms
removal of troops from South Korea
access to foreign products
independence for Taiwan
90
Which statement about the Aztec and Inca civilizations is a fact rather than an opinion?
Art, and science were better in Aztec and Inca cities
The Incas was superior to the Aztec culture.
Inca temples are best examples of advanced science
Both the Incas and the Aztecs had large religious buildings.
91
The poem “White Man’s Burden” is most directly associated with the concept of
Neutrality
Nationalism
Reprations
Imperialism
92
Historians rely on primary sources because these sources
provide eyewitness accounts of events as well are first hand
establish rules for writing history
are more detailed than secondary
have the approval of religious authorities
93
Which heading best completes the partial outline below?
Unification of Germany
Scramble for Africa
Congress of Vienna
Age of Absolutism
94
What is the main idea of the cartoon?
Syria does not want western values in their country
Syria, Egypt and Libya share democratic principles
Arab countries share similar philosophies
Pakistan and India support Egypts quest for peace
95
What is the main idea of this 1960s Chinese song?
Mao Zedong will lead Communist Party in building new China.
The Chinese people will become wealthy under communism
The Sun will never set on Chinese communism.
Communist policies will liberate Mao Zedong
96
The policy of mercantilism was intended to
promote the isolation of Asia
end slavery in the Americas
enrich European governments
establish religious freedom in New Spain
97
The primary purpose of Joseph Stalin’s five-year plans was to
limit immigration of ethnic minorities
increase agricultural and industrial output
limit the wealth of the upper class
increase the production of consumer goods
98
According to the map, what was one effect of the expansion of Islam between 632 and 750?
Cultural and commercial connections developed across an area
A majority of the western European population converted.
Armed conquest was forbidden by the caliphs
Centralized authority governed from the MedSea to the Indus
99
Which factor was a major consideration at the time India was being partitioned?
territorial disputes between Britain and France
creation of uniform land areas
equal distribution of natural resources
tensions between Hindus and Muslims