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  1. Political Economic Social Cultural Environmental 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt 10 pt 10 pt 10 pt 10 pt 10 pt 15 pt 15 pt 15 pt 15 pt 15 pt 20 pt 20 pt 20 pt 20 pt 20 pt 25 pt 25 pt 25 pt 25 pt 25 pt

  2. Aside from the Yuan, which other Chinese dynasty was founded by nomadic invaders?A. Qing (Manchu)B. QinC. SongD. Ming

  3. A. Qing (Manchu)

  4. Which of the following kingdoms serves as an exception to the rule of the growing power of absolute monarchies in the West in the period of 1450-1750?A. SpainB. FranceC. Austria-HungaryD. England

  5. D. England

  6. Which statement best characterizes power relation among the centers of Eurasian civilizations as they approached the year 1450?A. Islamic caliphates are reaching the height of their power and influence.B. A power vacuum of sorts has opened, as Byzantine, Abbasid, and Ming Chinese powers become less of a force in global affairs.C. Western Europe dominates world trade.D. South and East Asia are no longer important sources of luxury items in long-distance trade networks and become increasingly isolated.

  7. B. A power vacuum of sorts has opened, as Byzantine, Abbasid, and Ming Chinese powers become less of a force in global affairs.

  8. Which event established the basic sovereignty Parliament over the king of England?A.  Reform Act of 1832B. The Corn LawsC. The Magna CartaD. The Glorious Revolution

  9. D. The Glorious Revolution

  10. Which of the following established a line of demarcation separating Spanish andPortuguese claims in the New World?A. Treaty of VersaillesB. Edict of NantesC. Treaty of WestphaliaD. Treaty of Tordesillas

  11. D. Treaty of Tordesillas

  12. The relationship between supply and demand, as well as the concepts of “laissez-faire” and the “invisible hand of the market,” can be traced to the writings ofA. Karl MarxB. David RicardoC. Adam SmithD. Giovanni Boccaccio

  13. C. Adam Smith

  14. Which European trade product met with the greatest demand in East Asia in the period 1450-1750?A. OpiumB. BullionC. Steam enginesD. Silk

  15. B. Bullion

  16. How do historians explain the Ming Dynasty’s 1433 decision to abandon the treasure ship voyages to the Indian Ocean basins that could have placed China at the core of the developing world economy?A. State resources were required to thwart nomadic incursions from beyond the Great Wall.B. A dominant neo-Confucian worldview de-emphasized the value of non-Chinese ideas and products.C. Internal economic development was flourishing, making long-distance trade unnecessary.D. All of the above.

  17. D. All of the above.

  18. The factories of the Industrial Revolution depended most heavily on the labor of which of the following groups?A. Landed peasantryB. ProletariansC. MerchantsD. Master craftsmen

  19. B. Proletarians

  20. Which of the following is another way to express the immediate precursor to the factory system of production that arose in England that is sometimes termed protoindustrialization?A. Specialization of laborB. The three-field systemC. Cottage industryD. Guild production

  21. C. Cottage industry

  22. Which group suffered the greatest loss of authority as absolute monarchy took hold in the West beginning in the seventeenth century?A. MonarchsB. MerchantsC. PeasantsD. Aristocrats

  23. D. Aristocrats

  24. What was the demographic impact of the Columbian Exchange on the populations of the Old World?A. Population growth across the Old World based on New World crops such as corn and the potatoB. Massive depopulation of Western Europe due to migration to the AmericasC. Sharp increase in the West African population to furnish individuals for the slave tradeD. Greatly increased life expectancy aided by new medicinal plants from New World tropical rainforests

  25. A. Population growth across the Old World based on New World crops such as corn and the potato

  26. In which non-European society did the conversion of the local population to Christianity reach hundreds of thousands before there was a state crackdown on the new religion that accompanied a more comprehensive move toward isolation from the West?A. Kongo kingdomB. Mughal IndiaC. Ottoman EmpireD. Tokugawa Japan

  27. D. Tokugawa Japan

  28. Which of the following does NOT belong in a list of characteristics of the Janissary corps in the Ottoman Empire?A. It relied on gunpowder musketry and artillery for weaponry.B. It intervened in dynastic succession disputes more frequently over the years.C. It launched successful invasions of Central Europe culminating with the sack ofVienna.D. It carried out operations against foreign enemies and also served an internal police function.

  29. C. It launched successful invasions of Central Europe culminating with the sack ofVienna.

  30. Which is the most distinguishing characteristic of the Safavid civilization when compared to its Ottoman and Mughal empires?A. High levels of palace intrigue and violent fights for succession to the throneB. Limited public roles for womenC. Adherence to Shia and not Sunni IslamD. Architectural and artistic splendor

  31. C. Adherence to Shia and not Sunni Islam

  32. Which of the following does NOT belong in a list of principles we can identify with the intellectual movement known as the Enlightenment?A. Reason is the way to truth.B. Rulers are blessed by the divine.C. Humans are naturally good.D. Blind faith in religion is wrong.

  33. B. Rulers are blessed by the divine.

  34. Which of the following belief systems had little to no following in India by 1750?A. IslamB. JainismC. ChristianityD. Confucianism

  35. D. Confucianism

  36. Which of the following empires in the period 1450-1750 ruled the territory with the greatest degree of religious homogeneity?A. SpanishB. SafavidC. OttomanD. Holy Roman

  37. B. Safavid

  38. Which of the following branches of Protestantism can trace its roots to a royal figure?A. PresbyterianB. CalvinismC. AnabaptistD. Anglican

  39. D. Anglican

  40. Religious tolerance, Hindu-Muslim intermarriage, and abolition of the jizya head tax are all most closely associated with which Mughal ruler?A. Selim IIB. AkbarC. BaburD. Shah Jahan

  41. B. Akbar

  42. We associate the Maori people with which of the following locations?A. TasmaniaB. Azores C. New Zealand D. Polynesia

  43. C. New Zealand

  44. Which was Spain's Asian colony?A. SiamB. MalaccaC. PhilippinesD. Java

  45. C. Philippines

  46. By 1750 what was the most populous region on the globe?A. Sub-Saharan AfricaB. Western EuropeC. East AsiaD. South Asia

  47. C. East Asia

  48. Which is an example of a new disease Europeans were exposed to as a result of interaction with the peoples of the New World?A. MeaslesB. MumpsC. Smallpox D. Syphilis

  49. D. Syphilis

  50. Which of the following effects best captures the impact of the Mongol Empire on world history?I. Spread of the bubonic plague across the Eurasian landmassII. Stabilization of long-distance trade routes, which sparked greater demand for goods from distant landsIII. The exposure of old centers of civilization to new religious and intellectual trendsA. I and IIB. II and IIIC. I, II and IIID. II only

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