Unit 1
The Silk Road facilitated the exchange of goods and ideas between:
a. North and South America b. Afro-Eurasia c. Eurasia d. Europe and North America
Afro-Eurasia
Who started the Reformation?
a. Martin Luther b. Henry VIII c. John Calvin d. Pope John
Martin Luther
Who was the dictator of France following the French Revolution?
a. Robespierre b. L'Ouverture c. Louis XIV d. Napoleon
Napoleon
process of people moving to city areas from rural lands
a. modernization b. urbanization c. imperialism d. Westernization
urbanization
Which document officially ended WWI?
a. Treaty of Versailles b. Treaty of Paris c. Fourteen Points d. War Guilt Clause
Treaty of Versailles
True or false: Feudalism in Europe was exactly like feudalism in Japan.
False
Which European power ended up colonizing the Mughal Empire?
a. France b. Britain c. Spain d. Portugal
Britain
What was the main goal of the Meiji Restoration in the late 19th century?
a. modernize China b. modernize Japan c. reduce imperial power in Japan d. reduce imperial power in China
modernize Japan
True or false: Immunology (developing treatments and cures for diseases that European people would develop traveling through Africa) was a factor that allowed the Age of Imperialism to occur.
true
Which consequence for Germany was NOT listed in the War Guilt Clause?
a. reparations b. occupation c. territorial losses d. demilitarization
occupation
Where did Trans-Saharan trade take place?
a. South Africa b. Asia c. North Africa d. Europe
North Africa
The overthrowing of Islamic rule in Spain in favor of a Christian Monarchy is known as:
a. the Inquisition b. the Fall of Grenada c. the Reconquista d. the Edict of Expulsion
the Reconquista
Which answer choice correctly identifies the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen?
a. revolutionary French document symbolizing the end of absolute rule b. revolutionary French document symbolizing the rise of Napoleon c. revolutionary British document symbolizing the end of absolute rule d. revolutionary Italian document symbolizing unification
revolutionary French document symbolizing the end of absolute rule
How did Indian people respond to the de-industrialization process?
a. acceptance b. accommodation c. national movement & protests d. sought international aid
national movement & protests
Who is responsible for the Armenian Genocide?
a. Turkey b. French Republic c. Ottoman Empire d. Britain
Ottoman Empire
Which two empires were known for the gold and salt trade?
a. Mongol and Mali b. Aztec and Inca c. Ghana and Mali d. Europe and Islamic World
Ghana and Mali
The type of slavery in which a person is regarded as property is called:
a. chattel slavery b. assimilation slavery c. ancient slavery d. indentured servitude
chattel slavery
Which answer choice reflects an impact of Napoleon's invasion of Spain?
a. Spain became a Catholic state b. Spain gained overseas colonies c. Spain lost its overseas colonies d. Spain became a representative democracy
Spain lost its overseas colonies
The sea shortcut from Europe to Asia; borders Egypt
a. Suez Canal b. Panama Canal c. Nile River d. Indian Ocean
Suez Canal
Which of the following was NOT a main cause of the Bolshevik Revolution?
a. Germany's loss in WWI b. crop failures c. poor economy d. frustrated working class
Germany's loss in WWI
Which region was NOT under Islamic rule at this time?
a. India b. Middle East c. North Africa d. China
China
What trade did Portugal control?
a. Atlantic Slave Trade b. Indian Ocean Trade c. Southern Ocean d. Silk Road
Indian Ocean
Which answer choice best explains the cause of the French Revolution?
a. fear of Catholic rule b. the Reign of Terror c. the rise of Napoleon d. economic hardships
economic hardships
What happened in China in the 19th century that encouraged Japan to be more open to Westernization and industrialization?
a. Sepoy Rebellion b. Xinhai Revolution c. Opium Wars d. Meiji Revolution
What did the use of trench warfare signal?
a. the strength of the German military b. the strength of the Allied Powers c. the success of the Schlieffen Plan d. the failure of the Schlieffen Plan
the failure of the Schlieffen Plan