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Daoism and Confucianism
Agreed on the importance of education
Taught that political involvement was essential to a society
Based their teachings on Chinese traditions
Disagreed on the need for personal reflection
2
The Mughal empire
Produced art and architecture that reflected syncretism
Controlled the entire Indian subcontinent
Failed to ease tensions between Hindus and Muslims in India
3
The English and French engaged in rivalries over territory in
China
East Africa
North Africa
Indonesia
4
Both the Aztecs and Incas
Allowed women a significant role in public life
Built on the traditions of their predecessors
Were originally nomadic people
Integrated conquered peoples into their empire
5
Compared to the trans-Atlantic slave trade, that of eastern Africa
Involved only European nations
Didn't involve central Africa
Also involved the plantation system
acquired slaves from coastal areas only
6
The Aztec and Inca civilizations differed most significantly in their
Social structure
Technological skill
Religious institutions
System of recordkeeping
7
Shang China
Contributed to the development of China's central government
Was prevented by natural barriers from trading
Left no decipherable written records
Was less urbanized than the Nile Valley civilization
8
The Indus Valley civilization
Was isolated from other River Valley civilizations
Declined after the arrival of Aryan invaders
Is the best studied through it's written records
Relied heavily on communal planning
9
All of the following describe the Scientific Revolution EXCEPT that
It emphasized the value of research
It described the nature of the universe
It was modeled on Chinese philosophy
10
Japanese feudalism
United peasants and elite classes
Brought a temporary end to internal conflicts
Revolve around the power of the samurai as warlords
Saw the beginnings of a centralized Japan
11
Results of cultural diffusion among early civilizations included
Harappan sewage systems
The cultivation of potatoes
The legend of Quetzalcoatl
The invention of the wheel
12
Colonialism in India
Brought an end to tensions between Muslim and Hindus
Decreased nationalist feelings among Indians
Was facilitated by the breakup of the Mughal Empire
13
Industrialization in Egypt
Resulted from disharmony in the Muslim world
Decreased Egypt's dependency on the west
Was accomplished without government support
Gave new freedoms to lower classes
14
World War I was considered a global conflict because
Warring powers held colonies that participated in the war
It involved battles on every continent
It was fought in both European and Pacific theaters
15
The position of the Chinese scholar-gentry
Weekend efforts to curb nomadic invasions
Was mimicked by the Japanese
Was admired by the Vietnamese
Declined during the Song Dynasty
16
Confucianism and early Buddhism
Did not believe that their founders were gods
Emphasized the importance of effective government
Included a belief in nirvana
Became the dominant philosophy of their respective regions
17
Compared to the Spanish Empire, that of the Portuguese
Was less influenced by the Roman Catholic Church
Developed a better relationship with Indian inhabitants
Developed a more egalitarian society
Was more global in its extent
18
The Brazilian independence movement
Produced a republic for Brazil
Involved a prolonged struggle with Portugal
Resulted in the abolition of slavery
Was the result of the Napoleonic Wars
19
When the Portuguese first became involved in the slave trade
They were on interested in Christianizing African peoples
They were amazed at the poverty of African kingdoms
They created the African slave trade
They were interested primarily in gold and spices
20
The Communist ruler whose economic policies were most like those of Lenin was
Joseph Stalin
Jiang Jieshi
Deng Xiaoping
Mao Zedong
21
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
22
The Ottoman Empire
Saw trade between non-Muslims and European merchants
Resisted economic reforms
Supported policies that benefited local artisans
Refused to accept foreign loans
23
Hinduism
Addressed the consequences of one's behavior
Was based on traditions of the Harappan civilization
Gained little acceptance outside India
Offered no hope from members of lower castes
24
The Protestant Reformation
Strengthened the authority of the papacy
Diminished the achievements of the Commercial Revolution
Became the basis of Enlightenment thought
Spread due to advances in Chinese and European technology
25
The Ottoman empire
Was unsuccessful in controlling European territory
Reached its height around 1750
Weakend because its technology fell behind that of Europe
Unlike the Mughal empire, was not a gun powder empire
26
The Protestant and Catholic reformations were like in there
Reliance on church councils
Views towards papal authority
Abandonment of church traditions
Emphasis on education
27
European exploration through the mid-15th century
Placed merchants in conflict with monarchs
Suffered from a lack of technological expertise
Produced intense rivalries with East Asian civilizations
Depended upon the knowledge of the eastern world
28
The American and the French revolutions were alike in all of the following ways EXCEPT
They produced documents that defined similar natural rights
They were prompted by issues of taxation
They both brought increased political power for women
29
Among the common migration patterns in the 19th century was
migration from Latin America to Mediterranean Europe
Migration for religious reasons
middle-class migration from countryside to city
The discontinuation of shelter colonies
30
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
31
Industrial revolution in Great Britain
Was facilitated because of the enclosure movement
Initiated an interest in global trade
Followed a similar revolution in the US
Received little government support
32
Nationalism
Delayed the unification of both Italy and Germany
Served as both a unifying and a divisive force
Eased tensions within Austrian Empire
Brought tolerance for diversity within the Russian Empire
33
Attempts to save the Roman empire from ruin included
The emancipation of Roman slaves
The establishment of a new capital in the eastern empire
The division of the latifundia
34
The European union
Established a currency used by all its members
Doesn't adjust tariffs outside the European community
Originated with Great Britain
Has the same basic purpose as NAFTA
35
The Persians
Introduced a religion similar to the structure of Hinduism
Failed to establish a unified empire
Continued the traditions of ancient Mesopotamia
Were noted for their harsh treatment toward conquered people
36
An example of diffusion rather than independent invention is the
Origin of the Greek alphabet
Cultivation of the banana in southeast Asia
Mayan concept of zero as a place holder
Sumerian use of the wheel
37
The Abbasid dynasty
Creates a social rift between Arabs and new converts
Proved the high point of Muslim cultural achievement
Healed the rift between Sunnis and Shi'ites
38
The early civilization with the least-developed technology was
Egyptian
Mesoamerican
Sumerian
Harrapan
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Both Hinduism and Buddhism
Revered women
None of the above
Supported the caste system
Became increasingly popular in India
40
The agricultural revolution
Saw the use of agricultural methods that inspired migration
occurred about the same time throughout the world
began with an extensive pattern of cultural diffusion
was an abrupt process beginning in 8000 BCE
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Compaired to the Viets, the Chinese were more
Interested in trade
Agrarian
Urbanized
Ethnically diverse
42
The Neolithic age
Saw agriculture carried out without the use of metal tools
Produced societlies without class distinctions
Saw the beginnings of urbanization
Saw a decline in global populations
43
The Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment
Broke completely with classical traditions
Both held that reason could be used to improve humanity
Were global movements
44
Latin American trade
Caused great Britain to support the Monroe doctrine
Relied on the increased slave trade of the late 19th century
Decreased after the 1820s
Relied on exports of manufactured goods
45
The world's most populous democracy is
The US
Canada
India
Great Britain
46
Egyptian trade
Didn't suffer from competition with Europe
Was dependent on the exportation of a single crop
Weakend after the opening of the Suez Canal
Improved as a result of Muhammad Ali's policies
47
As a result of the Opium War
The Chinese silver supply was restored
The Qing dynasty over took to Ming
Great Britain acquired Hong Kong
The importation of opium to China increased
48
Sugar plantations
Were initially founded in the Caribbean
Were the ultimate destination of the first Portuguese slaves
Especially valued slaves from Western Africa
49
Medieval Europe
Produced urban areas that rivaled those of European empires
Extended to local schools found on the manor
Saw the rise of universities
Developed banking institutions from multicultural contacts
50
Common to most early industrial nations was the development of
Railroads
Unions
Zaibatsu
Steel manufacturing
51
By the 21st century, almost all women across the globe
Had been granted the right to vote
Were allowed to serve in combat in the Armed Forces
Were freed from traditional home making roles
Were granted educational opportunities equal to men
52
Aztec and Inca religions
Placed women in a subordinate position
Restricted the worship of subject peoples
Reflected the agrarian nature of their respective societies
Stressed a personal relationship with their gods
53
East Asian nations are noted for the export of all of the following products EXCEPT
Automobiles
Textiles
Films
Heavy industry
54
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
55
During the period of the late Roman empire, Christianity
Experienced a change in its official status
Declined in numbers because of persecutions
Became less organized as the empire fell
Appealed primarily to elite classes
56
The Columbian exchange
Didn't involve Africa
Drew the world's oceans into an active trade network
Created both positive and adverse effects on population
Improved the nutrition of American indigenous peoples
57
The Netherlands established commercial/colonial interests in all of the following areas EXCEPT
Japan
North America
Western Africa
Southern Africa
58
Japan's greatest challenge to industrialize was
Competition between the government and the zaibatsu
It's geography
Lack of government cooperation
Continued presense of the shogunate
59
The nation that rose in power during World War I but declined in power during World War II was
Ottoman Empire
Japan
Russia
Great Britain
60
The declining years of the Qing dynasty saw
The influence of foreign nations
Invasion by nomadic people north of the Great Wall
The long-term acceptance of the self-strengthening movement
The end of the opium trade
61
The Five Pillars
Are included in the Quran
Are inattentive to distinctions in social class
Provide unity within Islam
62
The decline of Han China
Resulted in the decline of Buddhism in China
Saw Daoism, rather than Confucianism, gaining popularity
Like Rome, saw invaders permanently dominate the empire
Sae the end of Chinese established traditions
63
Earliest civilizations in both the Eastern and Western hemispheres were similar in
Their technological knowledge
Their location at similar latitudes
Their reliance on the flooding of major rivers
Their practice of polytheism
64
The African slave trade
Was frequently the result of African rivalries
Was limited to the Atlantic ocean
Had no ties to Middle Eastern trade
Was abolished by the Dutch in southern Africa
65
Inthe early years of industrial development
Women in Japan emerged from traditional roles
Spouses were given more opportunities to work together
British woman lost jobs in domestic manufacturing
Married woman had more opportunities for clerical jobs
66
The Renaissance
Was a result of the crusades
Began in the Eastern Roman empire
What is a movement of uniquely Western origins
Represented a complete break from medieval traditions
67
The natives of North America
Used architectural designs similar to those of Mesoamerica
Established tribute empires
Build empires on the scale of those of Mesoamerica
68
Buddhism
Changed to teach that common people could reach nirvana
Was the adopted faith of Gupta rulers
Opposed Confucian ideals of patriarchal families
69
African kingdoms in the period from 1450 to 1750
Frequently enslaved their own people
Featured monarchs ruled without advisers
Participated in slave trade before the arrival of Europeans
Like the Chinese, weren't interested in European trade goods
70
Early medieval Europe's strongest state was
England
The Holy Roman Empire
France
The Papal States
71
Trade among the peoples of the Americas
United the Chimor and Inca people
Was facilitated in the Andes by geography
Remained local
Was most similar in the Aztec and Toltec societies
72
The area in which Islam showed the most change during the 7th to the 15th centuries was in
The role of women
It's treatment toward People of the Book
The development of the shariah
The status of slaves
73
Under Mongol rule in China
Chinese regional rulers were allowed to govern
Chinese women were placed in a more subordinate position
Chinese educational traditions were maintained
Japan and Vietnam were brought under Mongol control
74
The end of the 20th century saw
The resolution of the problems of Palestinian refugees
Increased economic prosperity for Japan
A general decline in democracy throughout Latin America
Ethnic conflict in Russia and in Africa
75
During the agricultural revolution, women
Weren't represented in neolithic art
Experienced a decrease in status
Observed and studied the agricultural environment
Participated in hunting activities with men
76
Which of the American peoples was closest to the Persians in their administrative style?
The Mississippians
The Aztecs
The Mayas
The Incas
77
Early societies of South America
Traded widely with regions to their north
Developed societies that had no knowledge of metals
Built upon Mesoamerican cultural traditions
Was challenged by geographic limitations
78
Both the Protestant Reformation and the Enlightenment
Relied on reason over faith
Lowered the status of women
Questioned political authority
Upheld church traditions
79
The nation-state
Was incompatible with absolute monarchies
Arose in Europe because of its diversity of cultural groups
Was embraced by the Ottoman empire
Promoted harmony among Europeans
80
Silk road trade
Established links between the empires of Han China and Rome
Was confined to land routes across Asia
Florished despite constant interferences from nomadic tribes
Bypassed Mesopotamia
81
The trans-Atlantic slave trade
Carried more women than men
Increased after the establishment of sugar plantations
carried the majority of slaves to North America
82
Mercantilism
Sparked further rivalries among European nations
Brought long-term prosperity to Europe
Supported free trade
Encouraged the importation of foreign goods
83
The Allied policy toward Hitler in the 1930's can best be described as one of
Confrontation
Indifference
Appeasement
Containment
84
The Egyptian civilization was similar to the Sumerian civilization in
Its political structure
Its system of social stratification
Its extent to which its culture was diffused
Its reliance on natural defense barriers
85
The period of greatest population decline in Europe during the Middle Ages was
The 10th to 13th centuries
The 5th and 6th centuries
The 14th century
The 15th century
86
An example of Cold War brinkmanship is found in
The Arabian-Israeli War
The Cultural Revolution
The Cuban Missle Crisis
The Iran-Iraq War
87
The influence of nomadic peoples in Eurasia
Ended with the Mongols
Created a relationship between nomads and settled peoples
Delayed the interaction of global commercial networks
Brought efficient administration to Eurasia
88
The declining years of Han China and the Roman empire shared all of the following EXCEPT
Unequal land distribution
Epidemic disease
Poor harvests
Attack by powerful neighboring states
89
The position of Chinese women
Was defined by Confucianism
Changed markedly between the 7th and 13th centuries
Resulted in greater freedoms under Neo-Confucianism
Was more restrictive under the Tang than under the Song
90
Interactions between Muslims and Europeans during the 1600's are most commonly found in the
Indian Ocean
Pacific ocean
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic ocean
91
Russia's role in the 20th- century global conflicts included all of the following EXCEPT
Participation in the formation of the League of Nations
An ethnic-based alliance with Serbia
Creating opportunities for postwar influence on Europe
92
The decline of Gupta India
Didn't result in the fragmentation of the country
Saw the increased power of local princes
Resulted in the decline of traditional Indian culture
Occurred without pressure from invading peoples
93
Christianity
Remained a religion of the Roman empire
Taught the forgiveness of sins through faith in Jesus
Failed to utilize the public works of the Roman empire
Was not a missionary religion
94
European explorations
Were dependent on European technological innovation
Promoted harmony among the nations of Europe
Sought to break established trade monopolies
Concentrated on the Americas
95
The rule of classical India included
The egalitarian Aryan society
Vedic traditional literature
Aryan agricultural knowledge
The Aryan writing language
96
The end of the trans-Atlantic slave trade
Occurred about the time of the emancipation of Russian surfs
Was resisted by Great Britain
Began with Brazil
Received widespread support of African kings
97
The Eastern portion of the Roman empire
Didn't experience pressure from invaders
Successfully restored the boundaries of the Western empire
Was a center of trade, art, and architecture
Competed with the Parthians and Sassanids for trade
98
World trade during 1750 to 1914
Strengthened Latin America's trade position
Brought greater prosperity to Chinatown than to the west
Decreased the economic power of the west
Benefited western colonial powers
99
Population patterns in the 19 century
Were affected by the Columbian exchange of the last period
Showed growth restricted to the Western world
showed limited growth among working classes
Showed decline in east Asia and growth in Western Europe
100
The Black Death
Spread solely along routes of Mongol conquest
Changed the course of political institutions
Originated in Europe
Was most devastating in north Africa
101
The impact of regional trade on global trade in the 20th century was especially noticeable
On plantations during the imperialist age
Before and during the Great Depression
After the establishment of NAFTA
During the revolution in Chiapas, Mexico
102
Which of the following was NOT used first during World War I?
Radar
Dirigibles
Airplanes
Tanks
103
Lenin's New Economic Policy
Forbade the ownership of private property
Resulted in decreased agricultural production
Allowed some elements of capitalism
Established collective farming
104
South Africa
Became an egalitarian society under Dutch rule
Saw British enslavement of native peoples
Saw the beginnings of racial divisions during colonial rule
105
During the Gupta dynasty
Hinduism and Buddhism became the official religions of India
Arabic numerals originated in India
Slavery increased
The government of India became more centralized
106
During the classical period, Africa
Was cut off from global trade patterns
Repelled Christian missionary efforts
Lost contact with classical civilizations
Saw new technology used in trans-Saharan travel
107
Michael Gorbachev allowed all of the following EXCEPT
The protection of consumer goods
Discussion of government policies
Private land ownership
Democratic government
108
As a result of hemispheric trade between 1450 and 1750
The work of African artisans found new markets
European wealth and commercial dominance increased
The entire globe was linked by numerous active trade routes
109
Enlightenment thought
Treated children as miniature adults
Resembled renaissance thought
Wasn't embraced by the woman's movement
Resulted in harsher punishments for criminals
110
New scientific and artistic expressions in the west in the 19th century
Supported traditional beliefs
Relied on reason in literacy expression
Created new frontiers in physics
111
20th century intentions and accomplishments
Did nothing to improve household chores
Were sometimes detrimental to the quality of life
Popularized radio, especially in Europe
112
The 15th century was characterized by
The decentralization of political power in Spain
The strengthening of nation-states in England and France
The beginning of nation-states in Italy and Germany
113
Within Africa, the slave trade
Promoted unity amoung African kingdoms
Increased African dependence on European nations
Decreased the value of women slaves
Had little effect on central African kingdoms
114
As a new faith, Islam gained strength
Within portions of the former Roman Empire
Because of rules of succession
First in Mecca, then throughout the Arabian peninsula
115
Muhammad
Built on the religious traditions of the Arabian Peninsula
Established clear class distinctions for Islamic society
Made provisions for the future leadership of Islam
116
Which of the following was NOT true concerning the Green Revolution?
It disseminated pollutants
It was an expensive solution to crop improvements
It reinforced class distinctions
It was highly ineffective in increasing agricultural yeilds
117
Early urban dwellers
Were offered few chances to carry out specialized tasks
Were dominated by people in agricultural settlements
Left the religious practices to agricultural peoples
Saw the need for a government
118
All of the following are true of communism after World War II EXCEPT that
It produced a division of Korea
It created a pause in the civil war in China
It spread to largely agricultural regions
European countries were subjected to Soviet occupation
119
During the middle ages, the concept of limited government with the most clearly in
Italy
France
Germany
England
120
Spain didn't participate in World War II because
It feared Communist domination
It was still recovering financially from World War I
It had just endured a civil war
Its republican governmen feared a Fascist coup
121
In contrast to the period following World War II
Didn't produce a single defining peace treaty
Saw inmediate independence for Europe's African colonies
Disregarded the Soviet war effort
122
Economic imperialism
Didn't lead to direct political control over new territories
Led to industrialization of Latin America
Was the most common imperialist model in Africa
Led to colonial dependence upon industrialized nations
123
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
124
Which of the following leaders would have agreed most with the policies of Benito Mussolini?
Fidel Castro
V. I. Lenin
Juan Peron
Nikita Khrushchev
125
From the time of the Roman Republic to the Pax Romana
The territory of Rome continued to expand
Roman citizenship became increasingly rare
Roman civilization became increasingly weaker
Rome became increasingly democratic
126
Greek society
Was extended through overseas colonization
Was unified by the geography of the Greek peninsula
Was disrupted by the conquest of Alexander
Extended the democratic ideal by relying on free labor alone
127
One of the weaknesses of the early Muslim empires was
Failure to resolve questions of succession
Insistance on conversion of non-Arabs within the empire
Disregard for the cultural traditions of conquered peoples
Indifference to the Sunni and Shi'ite split
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
The French Revolution of 1789 and the Chinese revolt of 1911 were alike in that
They were initiated by the lower classes
They failed to achieve their goals
They ended immediately in a dictatorship
They weren't Nationalist independence movements
130
The nation that saw a consistent rise in global influence during both world wars was
France
United States
China
Germany
