What led to declines in overall world population during the 13th and 14th centuries (2 answers)?

Spread of Black Plague, Mongol invasions

The main goals of the Mexican revolution(1910-1920) was to

end the unequal system of land ownership

Immigrants who settled in new regions during the 19th century attempted to adjust to their new lives by . . . .

Creating and living in ethnic enclaves (i.e. Chinatown)

An example of a "banana republic" in the 19th century would be . . .

West Africa with Palm oil production

One specific cultural impact of European imperialism in colonized areas was . . . .

Growth of cricket in former British colonies

What area(s) did immigrants typically come from and migrate to during the 19th century (1880s)?

From= Europe and Asia (China and India); To= Americas

The European Enlightenment promoted which of the following ideas . . .

Separation of powers, Republicanism, Social Contract theory, Capitalism

What is ONE example of a political, social or economic incentative to adopt Islam?

Avoidance of the head tax, Better access to trade with Muslim merchants

Attempts by Natives and local populations to resist European imperialism usually failed due to . . .

Lack of unity in many native areas, Lack of advanced weaponry held by natives, Superior industrialization of Europeans

What ended the cold war?

The decline of communist ideology, especially in terms of economics

Difference between the Spanish and English colonies in the Americas . . .

English colonies allowed more self-government than Spainish colonies.

The development of feudalism in Europe was a direct response to which of the following challenges?

Attacks from Vikings, Huns and other barbarian after the fall of Roman Emp.

Who were the Allied powers (The "good guys") of World War II?

Britain, France, Soviet Union, U.S., and China

In 1900-Present, medical and scientific advances led to...

An increase in human population

One way that Japanese industrialization was similar to European industrialization was . . . .

Both employed large numbers of women and children in factories, Both focused on textile production (Britain = cotton; Japan = Silk)

How was Gandhi unique when dealing with decolonization, compared to leaders of other countries? (Two correct answers)

Through his peaceful and nonviolent initiatives, Through his much sought after moral change of Indian society

What is decolonization?

granting countries their independence from foreign rule

Which of the following areas was NOT imperially controlled by Europeans during the 19th century?

Kingdom of Siam/ now Thailand, Kingdom of Ethiopia

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1
Reform that required all Chinese taxes during the Ming dynasty to be paid in silver coin . . .
Devshirme
Single Whip
Queue
Tokugawa
2
Name of system utilized in the Ottoman Empire to establish self governing areas for Jews, Christians and Muslims?
Millet
Janissary
Zamindar
Peninsulare
3
What led to declines in overall world population during the 13th and 14th centuries (2 answers)?
Spread of Black Plague
Mongol invasions
Spread of the Islamic Caliphate
The Crusades
4
The symbol below is associated which which of the following belief systems?
Christianity
Daoism
Confucianism
Hinduism
5
The main goals of the Mexican revolution(1910-1920) was to
end the unequal system of land ownership
close the border to the U.S.
expel Europeans from Mexico
work with the Catholic church on reform
6
Immigrants who settled in new regions during the 19th century attempted to adjust to their new lives by . . . .
Creating and living in ethnic enclaves (i.e. Chinatown)
Eating new fusion types of food
Persecuting other immigrants in an attempt to fit in
Taking citizenship exams as quickly as possible
7
An example of a "banana republic" in the 19th century would be . . .
Antarctica with ice production
West Africa with Palm oil production
China with tea production
United States with cotton production
8
Name of the Joint Stock Co that had a monopoly on the trade of cloves and spices in the Indian Ocean?
VA Company
Dutch East India Co
Muscovy Co
British East India Co
9
One specific cultural impact of European imperialism in colonized areas was . . . .
Growth of baseball in Africa
Increase of sugary foods in India during the 1890's
Importation of Raggae music into the Carribean
Growth of cricket in former British colonies
10
What area(s) did immigrants typically come from and migrate to during the 19th century (1880s)?
From= Europe and Asia (China and India); To= Americas
From = Russia and Ireland; To = Africa
From = South America; To = North America
From = China and Japan; To: Australia and Africa
11
The European Enlightenment promoted which of the following ideas . . .
Separation of powers
Republicanism
Social Contract theory
Capitalism
12
Class in the Castas system that referred to Spanish people born in the Americas . . .
Mestizoes
Mulattoes
Creoles
Peninsulares
13
Which of the following methods of political legitimacy does the image below represent?
Use of tax systems
Use of religion
Use of art
Use of monumental architecture
14
What is ONE example of a political, social or economic incentative to adopt Islam?
Avoidance of being a tribute in the Hunger Games
Avoidance of the head tax
Avoidance of coerced labor obligations (i.e. mita)
Better access to trade with Muslim merchants
15
Which of the following agricultural innovations led to population increases in China?
Chinampas
Horse Collar
Champas Rice
Waru Waru
16
Attempts by Natives and local populations to resist European imperialism usually failed due to . . .
Lack of unity in many native areas
Lack of advanced weaponry held by natives
Superior industrialization of Europeans
Grassroots nature of most native rebellions
17
Euro economic philosophy that promoted the accumulation of precious metals & taking of colonies
Socialism
Imperialism
Mercantilism
Capitalism
18
The European Nation that had the largest colonial empire in the 19th century in terms of land area and population was
British
French
Dutch
Portuguese
19
What ended the cold war?
Lack of funds
A revolution overthrowing the government
People were starving
The decline of communist ideology, especially in terms of economics
20
Belief system from China most responsible for the invention of gunpowder?
Confucianism
Daoism
Judaism
Christianity
21
Difference between the Spanish and English colonies in the Americas . . .
English viewed the Natives as equals, Spanish enslaved them.
English colonies exported silver, Spanish colonies exported tobaccco.
English colonies focused on agriculture, Spanish did not.
English colonies allowed more self-government than Spainish colonies.
22
Which of the following is NOT an example of a prominent Greco-Roman philosopher?
Aristotle
Socrates
Zeus
Plato
23
How far is the Earth from the Sun?
60 million miles.
1 million miles.
75 million miles.
93 million miles.
24
During the classical era, which of the following area preserved ancestor veneration practices?
Middle Eastern/Persian
Russian
China
India
25
The development of feudalism in Europe was a direct response to which of the following challenges?
Economic crisis brought on by the Black Plague
Peasant rebellions
Assassination of the Pope
Attacks from Vikings, Huns and other barbarian after the fall of Roman Emp.
26
One reaction to high numbers of immigrants in the United States during the late 19th century (1880s) was . . .
White Australia Policy
Plains Indian Wars
Chinese Exclusion Act 1882
Native Land Relocation Act
27
The series of reforms meant to modernize and industrialize the Ottoman Empire were known as . . .
Self Strengthening Movement
Open Door Policy
Tanzimat Reforms
Taiping Rebellion
28
Who were the Allied powers (The "good guys") of World War II?
Britain, France, Soviet Union, U.S., and China
Britain, France, Soviet Union, U.S., and Japan
France, Brazil, and Cuba
Britain, France, Ottomans, and China
29
Which of the following leaders were totalitarian?
Mussolini
Stalin
Hitler
All of the above
30
In 1900-Present, medical and scientific advances led to...
An increase in human population
Debate over the advances emerged
None of the above
A decrease in human population b/c of intro to new diseases
31
1900-Present: Countries in these regions retained strong patriarchal societies
South West Asia
North America
East Asia
South Asia
32
Belief systems that offered women an opportunity to live monastic lives and escape patriarchy?
Hinduism and Buddhism
Christianity and Daoism
Christianity and Judaism
Buddhism and Christianity
33
What does AP stand for in AP World History?
Advanced Places
Assembly of Plagarisms
Advanced Placement
Accelerated Placement
34
Movement to establish a Jewish homeland in Palestine is called _____
Hamas
Al-Jazeera
Zionism
Arab-nationalism
35
One way that Japanese industrialization was similar to European industrialization was . . . .
Both involved laws forbidding samurai from wearing swords
Both employed large numbers of women and children in factories
Both focused on textile production (Britain = cotton; Japan = Silk)
Both proceeded due to large amounts of government subsidies
36
This belief system spread around the Indian Ocean via the founding of diasporic merchant communities . . .
Hinduism
Islam
Buddhism
Judaism
37
What European state best utilized the practice of conscription most effectively during the 17th century?
Prussia
Britain
France
Spain
38
How was Gandhi unique when dealing with decolonization, compared to leaders of other countries? (Two correct answers)
Through his peaceful and nonviolent initiatives
Through his much sought after moral change of Indian society
How he credited the superiority of Europeans to Indians
The way in which he was selective of his followers
39
Name of the coerced labor system most used in Spanish silver mines?
Encomienda
Indentured Servitude
Chattel slavery
Mi'ta
40
The first event that advocated for full female equality was . . .
Tanzimat Reforms
American Revolution
Woodstock
Seneca Falls Convention
41
Who is the best history teacher at Madison HS?
Mr. Peters
Mr. Mumpire
Ms. Tibodueax
Ms. Nguyen
42
Today is the 78th anniversity of what major event from WW II on June 6th, 1944?
9/11
Operation Desert Storm
Satlingard
D-Day
43
What is decolonization?
granting countries their independence from foreign rule
moving into a country
providing jobs for indigenous people
stealing loot from neighbouring ships
44
How many men did the US kand on the moon?
12
10
2
5
45
Example of a syncretic religion that combined Islam and Hinduism during the Mughal empire
Cult of Saints
Vodun
Zen Buddism
Sikhism
46
What allowed empires in Asia like the Russians, Mughals and Ottomans to expand beyond their borders?
Building of the Great Wall
Adoption of gunpowder weapons
Use of mercantilism
Use of Joint Stock Cos
47
European state where Anglicanism became popular after the Protestant Reformation . . .
France
Germany
Spain
England
48
Modern movement for political unification among the Arab nations
Pan-Americanism
Pan-Africanism
Pan-Arabism
Pan-Asian
49
European economic system that promoted government control of the economy, taking of colonies and tight control of trade
Mercantilism
Capitalism
Joint Stock Company
Socialism
50
Which of the following areas was NOT imperially controlled by Europeans during the 19th century?
Kingdom of Siam/ now Thailand
Kingdom of Ethiopia
Ghana
Australia
51
Who is considered the greatest general of all time?
Mansa Musa
Napolean Bonaparte
Douglas MacCarthur
Alexander the Great
52
Which of the following is an example of a similarity between Hinduism and Buddhism?
Both believe that Jesus was the son of god
Both believe in reincarnation
Both believe in society ordered by a caste system
Both believe that one should live by the 10 commandments
53
The main group that led the American, French, and Latin American Revolution was . . .
Common men (farmers, slaves, peasants)
Royals and lords (Kings, nobles)
ALL OF THE ABOVE
Educated Elites (Creoles, lawyers, landowners)
54
What allowed Europeans to successfully engage in exploration during the 1450 to 1750 time period?
astrolabe
Caravel ships
Magnetic Compass
Portolani charts
55
In which of the following areas did women have more rights and freedoms during the PC era?
Byzantine Empire
West Africa
Abbasid Caliphate
Vietnam
56
During World War II, the leader of the Soviet Union was...
John Lennon
Josef Stalin
Karl Marx
Vladimir Putin
57
Who was the Cold War between?
Western Bloc and Southern Bloc
France and United States
Eastern Bloc/Soviet Union and Western Bloc/United States
Russia and Czechoslovakia
58
What empire had the largest contiguous/land-locked empire in world history and controlled the Silk Road?
Spain
British
Mongols
Ottoman Empire
59
What does the cartoon say about decolonization?
Becoming independent is difficult.
Right after becoming independent, it's a smooth transition.
Being independent is an easy task.
Becoming independent isn't worth it.
60
The colonization of Africa preceeded very quickly after what event in the late 19th century?
Opium War
Sepoy Rebellion
Battle of Omdurman
Berlin Conference 1884
61
One similarity between the American and French Revolutions was . . .
They both were caused by high taxation that was perceived as unfair
They were both Inspired by enlightenment philosophy
They both resulted in the establishment of democratic republics
They were both primarily slave rebellions
62
All of the following are gunpowder empires EXCEPT . . .
Safavids
Aztecs
Manchu (China)
Mughals
63
Why were there 'proxy wars' (Korea and Vietnam) during the Cold War?
Because 8 nations have developed nuclear weapons.
Because of the growth of the 'peace movement' during Vietnam
Because of the '5 year' economic plans of communist nations.
Because 'total war' by 2 superpowers would have caused nuclear war/WW III.
64
The #1 European rationale for Imperialism was . . .
White Mans Burden
Markets and Raw Materials/Natural Resources
Military needs for coaling stations
Social Darwinism
65
The map below of colonial railways in Africa shows that European infrastructure was designed to . . .
Allow for the quick movement of troops to conflict zones
Reduce the chance for the emergence of a regional pandemic
Allow for the quick movement of governmental officials
Extract natural resources from Africa's interior.
66
Which of the following Muslim states utilized Shia (Shi'ite) Islam to claim legitimacy?
Mughal empire
Ottoman Empire
Safavid empire
Manchu China
67
What factors contributed to the Russian Revolution of 1917?
Lack of food, workers suffering, incompetence of elites like the Czar.
Inbreeding of the monarchy, no morals, bad economy
High food prices, the Provisional Government
Severe inequality of the people, people wanting a democracy
68
Ancient Mesoamerican civilizations used which of the following methods to show and reinforce political legitimacy?
Human sacrifice rituals
Bloodline connection to a religious founder
Governmental exam system
Racial identity
69
Why did the US enter WW I
We wanted to help our allies.
Russian Revolution of 1917.
Unresticted submarine warfare by German U-Boats,
The US was in a Great Depression.
70
The new disease that ravaged urban cities in the 19th century (1800s) was . . .
Coronavirus (21st century)
Smallpox (1500s)
Cholera (1800s)
Spanish Flu (1918)
71
Name of group of Catholic missionaries who spread Christianity around the world during the time period 1450-1750?
Jesuits
Franciscans
Dominicans
Lutherans
72
Chinese governing philosophy and measures of legitimacy was most different from which of the following areas?
Mesoamerican society
Hindu society
African society
Muslim society
73
Which of the following aided merchants in the Indian Ocean to overcome natural obstacles to trade in the region?
Knowledge of monsoon wind patterns
Mongol waystations
Camel saddles
Guidance from nomadic pastoralists
74
The first industry to industrialize in Britain was . . .
Cotton
Pottery
Steel
Textiles/Material and clothes
75
Belief system that advocated govt positions be filled based on merit.
Confucianism
Buddhism
Greco Roman philosophy
Christianity
76
Which of the following are an examples of a syncretic (Blending) religion during the postclassical time period (2 ans)
Neoconfucianism
Sikhism
Zen Buddhism
Cult of the Saints
77
In what respects were Chinese and Russian ways of modernization similar?
Neither country adopted technology they didn't create
Both enacted a 10 year plan for modernizing their countries
Neither country decided to modernize themselves too much
Both enacted a 5 year plans for modernization attempts
78
The image that follows of Manchu Emperor Kangxi is a symbolic representation of which of the following?
Kangxi's wealth and style
Kangxi credentials as a scholar, attempting to appeal to Confucian subjects
Kangxis control of East Asian trade routes
Kangxi's age; valued by East Asian ancestor worship adherents
79
What areas did Judaism spread to during the Classical era?
India
Mediterranean/SW Aisa
Americas
Northern Africa
80
How is global power structure characterized from 1900-Present?
Rapid and numerous independence movements
Enlightenment ideas about liberty and political legitimacy
An ongoing dispute between capitalism and communism
Bipolar struggle between opposing economic ideologies
81
One effect of the Columbian Exchange on the Americas was . . .
Decrease of population due to spread of diseases, like smallpox
Increase in population due to potato and corn
Discovery of new genetically modified crops
Increase in environmental diversity
82
An example of economic imperialism during the 19th century (1800s) would be . . .
US influence in Central and South America (i.e. Banana Republics)
British colonization in India
French influence in Madagascar
British influence in South Africa
83
What was NOT a cause of decolonization?
Growing international media pressure
Devastation of World War II
Lack of soldiers to enforce imperial mandates
These new nations became industrialized
84
Which of the following aided the expansion of Indian Ocean based trade during the Postclassical era (3 answers)?
The rise of nomadic pastoral conquerors like the Mongols
New inventions like the compass
Discovery and use of monsoon wind patterns
Emergence of Islam
85
Out of the following places impacted by the Mongols, which took the longest to recover?
Russia
Korea
China
West Africa
86
Why did the cold war happen?
WW II ended and the world needed another war.
It happened because the Nazi's surrendered.
Russia/Soviet Union wanted to spread communism and the US didn't.
They wanted to get rid of each other.
87
These three leaders were all similar because they
rejected all forms of modern civilization.
used non-violence to achieve their goals.
opposed foreign rule in their nations.
were all supporters of communism.
88
Professional class of elite Ottoman soldiers and administrators were called . . .
Creoles
Zamindars
Manchus
Janissaries
89
Areas of the world that lagged behind in Industrialization by 1900 included . . .
Britain
India
United States
Japan
90
Where did Islamic diasporic merchant communities spread to during the Post-ClassicalEra?
Russia
South Africa
Byzantine Empire
India
91
Two key goods traded on the Trans-Saharan routes during the Post-Classical time period.
Silk and Spices
Cotton and
Silver and Gold
Salt and Gold
92
How was Chinese communism different from Russian communism?
In China, communism wasn't popular until the revolution of 1949.
Russian communism wasn't popular until the revolutions
Communism started in China and first took hold there
Russian communism was less effective than Chinese communism

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