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Hinduism and Buddhism have a common belief in_____. • A. many gods • B. reincarnation • C. the sacredness of all life next
The most sacred writings of the Jewish religion are the first five books of the Hebrew Bible, known as the_____. • A. Torah • B. Old Testament • C. Ten Commandments next
A. Torah $200
How did Italy's location help it become the birthplace of the Renaissance? • A. ideas could be spread easily by means of Italy's fleet • B. Italy was protected from the rest of Europe by the Alps • C. Italy had access to Roman ruins and ancient manuscripts from Constantinople next
C. Italy had access to Roman ruins and ancient manuscripts from Constantinople $300
What was an important effect of the invention of the printing press? • A. it led to the development of public libraries • B. it led to a renewed study of Latin and Greek • C. it increased literacy and the use of the vernacular next
A person who produces work "in the vernacular" is one who_____. • A. uses only natural light • B. uses a verse form of writing • C. writes in a local, rather than a classical, language next
C. writes in a local, rather than a classical, language $500
What were the Europeans' main motives for exploring? • A. to test their new technology • B. to grow wealthy and spread Christianity • C. to break the Portuguese monopoly on trade next
What was the effect of the Atlantic slave trade on the continent of Africa? • A. many cultures lost their fittest members, and families were torn apart • B. all African countries prospered from the trade and grew to be world powers • C. kings were able to stop rebellions with the firearms they received in trade next
A. many cultures lost their fittest members, and families were torn apart $200
What two main reasons kept China from becoming industrialized? • A. commerce offended Confucian beliefs and taxes on manufactured goods were high • B. missionaries made little impact and policy favored agriculture • C. demand for Chinese goods was low so merchants traded grain next
A. commerce offended Confucian beliefs and taxes on manufactured goods were high $300
Which group imposed the Reign of Terror? • A. the Second Coalition • B. the Jacobians and Robespierre • C. the National Assembly next
What is the name of the oath that the Third Estate created without the other two estates present? • A. The Oath of Silence • B. The Tennis Court Oath • C. The Oath of Taxation with Representation next
The heliocentric, or sun-centered, theory was proposed by • A. Sir. Issac Newton • B. Nicolaus Copernicus • C. Francis Bacon next
A monarch who is inspired by Enlightenment ideas to rule justly and respect the rights of their people • A. Absolute Ruler • B. Enlightened Despots • C. Dictator next
The belief of the government being “hands off” when it comes to business is called: • A. Absolute Ruler • B. Lassiez-Faire • C. the law of the pendulum next
B. Lassiez-Faire $300
What theory or idea did the British use to protect themselves from tyranny by dividing powers of government between three branches: legislative, executive and judicial? • A. Separation of powers • B. Divine Right • C. Enlightenment next
What does the term Nationalism mean? • A. Extreme pride in one’s work • B. Extreme pride in one’s country • C. Extreme pride in one’s appearance next
In Latin America during the early 1800’s, which of the following would describe the Creole class? • A. a colonel in the Spanish colonial army • B. a governor of a Spanish colony • C. an enslaved person working on a plantation next
During the 1800s, revolutions changed governments throughout Latin America. Which of the following groups governed Spanish and Portuguese colonies in Latin America prior to the revolutions of 1800s? • A. Creoles • B. Peninsulares • C. Mestizos next
B. Peninsulares $200
These were people who were born in America to two Spanish parents: • A. Creoles • B. Mestizos • C. Mulattos next
A. Creoles $300
What was a benefit of the railroad in Britain? • a. It eliminated hundreds of thousands of jobs • b. It displaced England's agricultural and fishing industries • c. It offered cheap transportation for materials and goods next
c. It offered cheap transportation for materials and goods $400
Which of the following was NOT a positive aspect of industrialization? • A. It created jobs for workers • B. It increased a nation's wealth • C. It improved living conditions in cities next
World War I was a “total war” in the sense that: • A. nations from all over the world were involved • B. new technologies played a large part in the war • C. the nations involved devoted all their resources to it next
C. the nations involved devoted all their resources to it $100
Which of the following is a weapon of totalitarianism? • A. free elections • B. uncensored mass media • C. police terror next
C. police terror $200
Under Joseph Stalin's command economy system, all economic decisions were made by_____. • A. government officials alone • B. workers and government officials • C. members of the socialist realism movement next
What was the result of Germany's invasion of Poland? • A. Soviet forces invaded Germany • B. Soviet forces came to Poland's defense • C. Britain and France declared war on Germany next