Practice Test Two h 295
- The statue above commemorates the founding
of the city of
(A) Calcutta
(B) Cuzco
(C) Capetown
(D) Tenochtitlán
- Between 1450 and 1750
(A) Indian Ocean trade became dominated less
by Europeans and more by Muslims
(B) the Ottoman Empire increased production
of factory goods for exports
(C) China’s treasury was drained of silver from
unequal trade with Europe
(D) Japan changed its position of initial interest
in Western goods to resistance to Western
influence
- All of the following are true regarding the Native
Americans of North America north of the Rio
Grande River and the Indians of Latin America
EXCEPT that
(A) peoples north of the Rio Grande tended to
be settled farmers more often than Indians
of Mesoamerica
(B) natives of the southwest United States
traded with Mesoamerican civilizations
(C) both built massive ceremonial structures
(D) while most of the natives of Meso america
had a written language, those north of the
Rio Grande did not
- Slavery and Russian serfdom were similar in that
(A) they were both forms of bondage
(B) both denied personal freedoms
(C) neither offered a way to escape conditions
of servitude
(D) they were both based on skin color
- Which of the following did NOT contribute to
the fall of the Aztec Empire to the Spaniards?
(A) Military assistance of Mesoamerican peoples
(B) Epidemic disease
(C) Mesoamerican traditions
(D) The economic weakness of the Aztecs
- Which country’s revolution was both an inde-
pendence and an antislavery movement?
(A) Mexico
(B) Haiti
(C) Brazil
(D) Venezuela
- Karl Marx’s use of the term “bourgeoisie” to refer
to factory management was also used to describe
(A) the ancien regime in France
(B) the Western-educated Chinese leaders
opposed to the Qing dynasty
(C) the free black society of Haiti
(D) the initiators of the French Revolution
- “Take up the White Man’s burden—
The savage wars of peace—
Fill full the mouth of Famine
And bid the sickness cease.”
(Source: Rudyard Kipling, “The White Man’s
Burden”)
Kipling’s poem received its rationale from which
of the following nineteenth-century philosophies?
(A) Conservatism
(B) Romanticism
(C) Liberalism
(D) Social Darwinism
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