What are the effects of silver mining in the Americas on the rest of the world?

increased European access to Asian trading systems

Global demand for cash crops like sugar had which of the following effects?

all of these answers are correct

Islam split into two factions due to what debate following Muhammed's death?

who should be the leader of the faith next

King Leopold of Belgium was MOST known for what in his colony of the Congo?

Extreme brutality towards and persecution of the native peoples

Land redistribution was a goal for which two revolution movements?

Mexican Revolution and Chinese Revolution

Which of the following is correctly matched?

Olmecs - Stone Heads sculptures

Which of these help explain imperialism?

Europeans wanted raw materials to cost less to help their industrial growth

Which of these statements about the Zheng He and the Ming dynasty are FALSE?

He worked with the Mongols to expand trade over the Silk Road.

Portugal was the 1st to create a "transoceanic interconnection" of trading posts between the

Atlantic Ocean and Indian Ocean

All of these are TRUE about World War II EXCEPT:

Italy and Russia are part of the AXIS powers with Germany.

This event brought the U.S. into WWII.

Bombing of Pearl Harbor by the Japanese

What's the best definition of "Mercantilism"?

An economic system controlling merchants for the benefit of the state.

Which of the following was an effect of the Napoleonic Wars?

Increased nationalism throughout France and Europe

Which of the following is true about the Treaty of Versailles?

The terms made Germany resentful and angry

Which of the following is a NOT an effect of the bubonic plague?

More workers were available for farming on feudal manors

All of these describe manorialism EXCEPT ...

a place where slaves could buy their freedom

The Jannissaries were

Elite gunpowder troops recruited from Christian slaves

Which of the following is NOT an accurate description of capitalism?

It is an economic and political system controlled by the state.

Which of the following MOST contributed to the successful conquering of the New World by Spanish conquistadors?

Diseases like smallpox that decimated Native populations like the Aztecs

Which of the following is true about the French Revolution

It was a social revolution caused by poverty and class tension

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1
Ancient Greek & Roman philosophy, art, and architecture would inspire what movement by the 16th century?
The Renaissance
The Counter-Reformation
The Middle Ages
The Protestant Reformation
2
Who used the idea of nationalism to start a revolution in China?
Sun Yat-sen
Simon Bolivar
Hideki Tojo
John Locke
3
What are the effects of silver mining in the Americas on the rest of the world?
increased European access to Asian trading systems
Asian influence in trade in the Carribbean
widespread growth of cash crops such as corn and potatoes
the growth of joint stock companies in Russia
4
Global demand for cash crops like sugar had which of the following effects?
Growth of Spanish and Portuguese power in the Americas
mixing of cultures in the Americas due to the importation of West Africans
rapid growth of the population in places like Brazil
all of these answers are correct
5
Islam split into two factions due to what debate following Muhammed's death?
Whether Mecca or Medina should be considered the holiest city
who should be the leader of the faith next
which of the Five Pillars followers should observe
Whether or not to celebrate Ramadan
6
Brutal 3 month long journey across Atlantic Ocean for enslaved Africans shipped to American plantations was called...
The encomienda system
The Middle Passage
The Columbian Exchange
The Triangular Trade
7
King Leopold of Belgium was MOST known for what in his colony of the Congo?
Being the dominant European power in the "Scramble for Africa"
Extreme brutality towards and persecution of the native peoples
ingenuity in rubber processing techniques and manufacturing
protesting against the "White Man's Burden" justification of colonialism
8
Which of these leaders is NOT associated with independence movements during decolonization in the 20th Century?
Ho Chi Minh
Ronald Reagan
Jomo Kenyatta
Kwame Nkrumah
9
Land redistribution was a goal for which two revolution movements?
White Revolution and Belgium uprising
Haitian Revolution and Prague Spring
Mexican Revolution and Chinese Revolution
American Revolution and French Revolution
10
Darwin's theories of "survival of the fittest" later became known as
Social Darwinism
Racial inferiorty
Survivor experience
law of the jungle
11
Which of the following is correctly matched?
Mayans - geoglyphs (line drawings of animals, etc) visible from space
Nazca - Complex roadways in Andes
Olmecs - Stone Heads sculptures
Incas - ancient Mesoamerican 365 Calendar
12
Which of these help explain imperialism?
Europeans wanted poor nations to build new monuments
they wanted to bring jobs to their people at home
Africa and Asia were left untouched because of the Industrial revolution
Europeans wanted raw materials to cost less to help their industrial growth
13
What are the names of the alliances by countries during the Cold War used for defense?
NATO and United Nations
NATO and Warsaw Pact
United Nations and Warsaw Pact
Communist Bloc and Patriot Bloc
14
Which of these statements about the Zheng He and the Ming dynasty are FALSE?
They projected state power and encouraged overseas foreign trade.
He brought back never-before-seen items like a giraffe.
He worked with the Mongols to expand trade over the Silk Road.
When his voyage ended, the Portuguese took over trade in the Indian Ocean.
15
Portugal was the 1st to create a "transoceanic interconnection" of trading posts between the
Atlantic Ocean and Indian Ocean
Atlantic Ocean and Arctic Ocean
Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Ocean
16
All of these are TRUE about World War II EXCEPT:
Italy and Russia are part of the AXIS powers with Germany.
Germany starts the war by invading Poland in 1939
The end of the war begins the COLD WAR between Russia and the US.
America joins the war after Pearl Harbor is attacked
17
Czar Nicholas II and his family were executed by ____________ during the Russian Revolution.
Bolsheviks
Allied Powers
White Army
Central Powers
18
Which of the following is true about the Industrial Revolution
All of these true
It led to a greater demand for raw materials leading to more colonization
It caused a greater gap in wealth between rich and poor, unskilled workers
It made consumer goods more affordable with mass production techniques
19
This U.S. policy promised aide to democratic countries fighting off threats from aggressor nations.
The Marshall Plan
The Truman Doctrine
The Domino Theory
Glastnost & Perestroika
20
This event brought the U.S. into WWII.
Germany's "Final Solution" towards the Jewish people
The Munich Agreement aka "Appeasement"
Bombing of Pearl Harbor by the Japanese
German invasion of Poland
21
What's the best definition of "Mercantilism"?
An economic system controlling merchants for the benefit of the state.
An economic system where governments promote free trade between merchants.
An economic system that equally distributed the profits of merchant trade.
An economic system of simple barter in basic commodities between merchants.
22
Which of these leaders is NOT known for being religiously tolerant?
Suleiman
Akbar
Aurangzeb
Shah Jahan
23
Which of the following was an effect of the Napoleonic Wars?
The permanent collapse of the monarchy in France
The growth in French colonial power in the Americas
Increased nationalism throughout France and Europe
The spread of Marxism throughout Europe
24
This system of early state-sponsored Spanish colonization that relied on coerced Native labor was called
indentured servitude
chattel slavery
encomienda
mit'a
25
Which of the following is true about the Treaty of Versailles?
The terms made Germany resentful and angry
The Ottoman Empire had to take the blame for WWI
All of the Central Powers had to pay reparations to the Allies
U.S. signed the treaty but refused to join the League of Nations
26
Which of the following is NOT an Enlightenment principle associated with Locke, Montesquieu and Hobbes?
freedom of religion
self-determination
separation of powers
popular sovereignty
27
Who tried but ultimately failed to win control of the Middle East from Islam between 1100 - 1300 C.E.?
The Crudsaders
The Turks
The Mongols
The Chinese
28
Who helped preserve ancient knowledge that would spread to Europe after the fall of the Byzantine Empire?
Muslim Scholars
Johannes Gutenberg
European patrons
European monks
29
Which of the following is a NOT an effect of the bubonic plague?
Religious fervor intensified
Cities grew larger
It eventually led to better pay and workers' rights
More workers were available for farming on feudal manors
30
All of these describe manorialism EXCEPT ...
peasants work land for a lord in exchange for safeguarding and a home
economic system in medieval Europe
a place where serfs owe labor and a portion of their crops to the lord
a place where slaves could buy their freedom
31
Islam became a powerful political, cultural, and economic force in all of these regions soon after its founding EXCEPT:
China and Japan
North Africa and the Middle East
Europe
India
32
All of the following are effects of Mongol conquest EXCEPT:
Spread of disease
Rise of 4 khanates
Reemergence of the Silk Roads as a trade route that was considered safe.
Spread of Christianity
33
This document criticized corruption in the Catholic Church (sale of indulgences!) and started the Protestant Reformation
John Calvin's Institutes of the Christian Religion
Henry VIII's Defence of the Seven Sacraments
None of these answers are correct
Martin Luther's 95 Theses
34
The Jannissaries were
Mercenary crossbow men from East Asia
Elite gunpowder troops recruited from Christian slaves
Mongol cavalry troops
Aristocratic cavalry units from the Egyptian provinces
35
Which of the following is NOT an accurate description of capitalism?
It is an economic and political system controlled by the state.
It allowed trading companies to expand during the Commercial Revolution.
Adam Smith said it works best through laissez-faire economics.
It is an economic & political system controlled by private owners.
36
Which of the following MOST contributed to the successful conquering of the New World by Spanish conquistadors?
Fervor for their pursuit of: God, Glory, Gold
Superior weaponry and gunpowder
Diseases like smallpox that decimated Native populations like the Aztecs
Limited interactions between Native peoples of the New World
37
Which of the following is true about the French Revolution
It was caused by lack of representation in Parliament
The Reign of Terror led to the deaths of thousands of foreigners
It rejected the ideals of the Enlightenment
It was a social revolution caused by poverty and class tension
38
The Columbian Exchange had which of the following effects?
It began when Chistopher Columbus sought a western sea route to get to Asia
All of these answers are true
Native American populations were decimated by disease
New food stuffs like the potato caused a population boom in Europe

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