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Super Quiz ™ PowerPoint Test 3 2011-2012

Super Quiz ™ PowerPoint Test 3 2011-2012. Question 1. Which European nation dominated Asian trade in the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries?. a. France b. Spain c. Britain d. Portugal e. Netherlands. Question 1.

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Super Quiz ™ PowerPoint Test 3 2011-2012

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  1. Super Quiz™PowerPoint Test 32011-2012

  2. Question 1 Which European nation dominated Asian trade in the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries? a. France b. Spain c. Britain d. Portugal e. Netherlands

  3. Question 1 Which European nation dominated Asian trade in the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries? d. Portugal (39, 2, 2)

  4. Question 2 In “Shooting an Elephant, ” what is the narrator’s tacit motivation in killing the elephant? a. to impress his fellow officers b. to avenge the death of the coolie c. to protect the public d. to obey direct orders e. to avoid looking like a fool

  5. Question 2 In “Shooting an Elephant, ” what is the narrator’s tacit motivation in killing the elephant? • to avoid looking like a fool • (106, 2, 3)

  6. Question 3 Which of the following terms refers to a fortified Spanish settlement? a. Mogul b. ajong c. sultanate d. presidio e. Reconquista

  7. Question 3 Which of the following terms refers to a fortified Spanish settlement? • Presidio • (6, 2, 1)

  8. Question 4 British conquest transformed India into a/an a. closed system b. client state c. buffer zone d. protectorate e. independent kingdom

  9. Question 4 British conquest transformed India into a/an a. closed system (40, 1, 1)

  10. Question 5 What, according to the narrator of “Shooting an Elephant,” prompted the crowd’s perception of the “magical” during the event at the paddy field? a. the rifle b. falling rain c. the cries of the mahout d. the dead coolie e. a shooting star

  11. Question 5 What, according to the narrator of “Shooting an Elephant,” prompted the crowd’s perception of the “magical” during the event at the paddy field? a. the rifle (105, 1, 1)

  12. Question 6 What term applies to the governmental process of paying for guest workers to return to their homeland? a. assimilation b. repatriation c. exclusion d. expropriation e. decolonization

  13. Question 6 What term applies to the governmental process of paying for guest workers to return to their homeland? b. repatriation (116, 2, 3)

  14. Question 7 Which of the following was annexed as a buffer zone to protect Britain’s Indian Empire against Russia? a. Afghanistan b. Persia c. Punjab d. Burma e. Ceylon

  15. Question 7 Which of the following was annexed as a buffer zone to protect Britain’s Indian Empire against Russia? d. Burma (41, 1, 1)

  16. Question 8 The crowd that gathered around the elephant and the narrator of “Shooting an Elephant” numbered about a. 100 b. 500 c. 900 d. 1500 e. 2000

  17. Question 8 The crowd that gathered around the elephant and the narrator of “Shooting an Elephant” numbered about e. 2000 (105, 2, 1)

  18. Question 9 The collapse of which of the following empires most directly facilitated the rise of the Ming Dynasty to power? a. Persian Empire b. Assyrian Empire c. Roman Empire d. Mogul Empire e. Byzantine Empire

  19. Question 9 The collapse of which of the following empires most directly facilitated the rise of the Ming Dynasty to power? d. Mogul Empire (7, 1, 2)

  20. Question 10 Which English monarch initiated the modern usage of the term Britain to denote the union of kingdoms? a. Elizabeth I b. James I c. Edgar I d. Henry VIII e. Edward I

  21. Question 10 Which English monarch initiated the modern usage of the term Britain to denote the union of kingdoms? b. James I (17, 2, 2)

  22. Question 11 Which of the following did the British Empire conquer through military conquest and direct rule? a. Dutch Trading Empire b. Qing Dynasty c. Ottoman Empire d. India e. Byzantium

  23. Question 11 Which of the following did the British Empire conquer through military conquest and direct rule? d. India (41, 1, 2)

  24. Question 12 The primary handler and driver of the elephant in “Shooting an Elephant” is referred to as a/an a. raj b. nawab c. bey d. mahout e. sepoy

  25. Question 12 The primary handler and driver of the elephant in “Shooting an Elephant” is referred to as a/an d. mahout (104, 2, 1)

  26. Question 13 Which group of high-ranking civil servants in China launched the maritime expeditions that visited large parts of Asia and explored Africa? a. mandarins b. Moguls c. eunuchs d. nawabs e. beys

  27. Question 13 Which group of high-ranking civil servants in China launched the maritime expeditions that visited large parts of Asia and explored Africa? c. eunuchs (81, 1, 1)

  28. Question 14 Which nineteenth-century Ottoman sultan instituted the reforms of the Tanzimat? a. Süleyman b. Selim I c. Osman I d. Mahmud II e. John Bull

  29. Question 14 Which nineteenth-century Ottoman sultan instituted the reforms of the Tanzimat? d. Mahmud II (41, 1, 3)

  30. Question 15 The narrator of “Shooting an Elephant” reacts to those in Burmese prisons by feeling a. a “prostrate” obeisance before a great power b. like an “evil-spirited” beast c. like a purveyor of “hope and sunlight” d. “an intolerable sense of guilt” e. a “nimble” and “hideous” hatred

  31. Question 15 The narrator of “Shooting an Elephant” reacts to those in Burmese prisons by feeling d. “an intolerable sense of guilt” (103, 2, 3)

  32. Question 16 Which Conservative Party leader predicted rivers “foaming with blood” if Asian immigration to Britain continued unabated? a. Winston Churchill b. Anthony Eden c. Enoch Powell d. Buchi Emecheta e. Margaret Thatcher

  33. Question 16 Which Conservative Party leader predicted rivers “foaming with blood” if Asian immigration to Britain continued unabated? c. Enoch Powell (117, 1, 2)

  34. Question 17 Which of the following confers certain judicial exemptions to the occupiers or visitors to a country? a. annexation b. buffering c. protectorate status d. extraterritoriality e. indemnity

  35. Question 17 Which of the following confers certain judicial exemptions to the occupiers or visitors to a country? d. extraterritoriality (41, 2, 2)

  36. Question 18 Edmund Morel was by profession a a. physician b. businessman c. solicitor d. journalist e. professor

  37. Question 18 Edmund Morel was by profession a d. journalist (101, 1, 3)

  38. Question 19 Which historian described Europe’s choice in the late 1400s as either one of concentrating on America or profiting from Asian trade routes? a. Geoffrey de Monmouth b. Adam Smith c. K. M. Panikkar d. Fernand Braudel e. H. L. Wesseling

  39. Question 19 Which historian described Europe’s choice in the late 1400s as either one of concentrating on America or profiting from Asian trade routes? d. Fernand Braudel (8, 2, 3)

  40. Question 20 Which European power exerted the most influence in Southeast Asia in the late eighteenth century? a. Dutch b. French c. Spanish d. Portuguese e. British

  41. Question 20 Which European power exerted the most influence in Southeast Asia in the late eighteenth century? a. Dutch (43, 1, 1)

  42. Question 21 Which port did the Treaty of Nanjing cede to Britain? a. Hong Kong b. Bombay c. Canton d. Batvia e. Bengal

  43. Question 21 Which port did the Treaty of Nanjing cede to Britain? a. Hong Kong (42, 1, 1)

  44. Question 22 Which British monarch abolished the rule of the East India Company on the Indian subcontinent? a. George I b. George III c. Elizabeth II d. Victoria e. George VI

  45. Question 22 Which British monarch abolished the rule of the East India Company on the Indian subcontinent? d. Victoria (97, 2, chart)

  46. Question 23 The English gained control of Manhattan as a result of which 1667 agreement? a. Treaty of Paris b. Treaty of London c. Treaty of Tordesillas d. Berlin Conference e. Peace of Breda

  47. Question 23 The English gained control of Manhattan as a result of which 1667 agreement? • Peace of Breda • (10, 2, 2)

  48. Question 24 The nation of Siam is now known as a. Haiti b. Myanmar c. Thailand d. Taiwan e. Iran

  49. Question 24 The nation of Siam is now known as c. Thailand (43, 1, 3)

  50. Question 25 Who issued the 1857 proclamation for all Indians to join the rebellion? a. Bahadur Shah b. Nana Sahib c. Pandurang Mahipat Belsare d. Tatya Tope e. Mangal Pandey

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