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2. The state that Europeans came to eye like greedy creditors around a rich man's deathbed was the _______ Empire. | |
3. What practice was key to the success of the Mughals in ruling over India? | |
4. What Old World product became widely popular in Eurasia only once it was cultivated in the New World? | |
5. One of the most effective forms of resistance that slaves employed against their masters was | |
6. What occurred virtually every time Natives and Europeans came into contact? | |
7. The Treaty of Westphalia of 1648 | | 8. For most people, the religious revival of the eighteenth century focused on | |
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10. The French philosopher Voltaire was attracted to Confucianism because he | |
11. Which of the following European land empires expanded its territory most aggressively in the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries? | |
12. By 1800, the number of African slaves that had been imported to the Americas was about _______ million. | | 13. What common trend occurred in most regions from the mid sixteenth century to the late seventeenth century? | | | |
14. Although Chinese emperors were theoretically unlimited in their authority, during the reign of the emperor Zhengde his administration | | | |
15. The Americas didn't provide Europeans with added | |
16. Which of the following best explains the lack of cholera outbreaks in Japan? | | 17. What was the main motivating factor for European maritime expansion in the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries? | |
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18. Peter the Great's decision to move the capital of Russia to St. Petersburg reflects the shift of power in Europe to the | |
19. What was a key discovery during the early sixteenth century that made regular trade possible across the Atlantic Ocean? | |
20. Religious reform in Mongolia under Altan Khan was guided by | |
FRUSTRATIONS OF PROGRESS;CHAOSAND COMPLEXITY 1. Which of the following did reformers first try to end in the slave industry? | |
2. The term quantum mechanics refers to the study of | |
3. The greatest extension of the frontier of food production in the 1800s occurred in what areas? | |
4. Quinine was essential for the expansion of imperial powers because of its | |
5. One of the consequences of rapid urbanization and the creation of enormous cities has been | | | |
6. Which of the following was not an innovation that came about due to militarization in the 1800s? | | 7. Many of Henri Bergson's followers were made hopeful by his writings because he argued that | |
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8. Comte de Gobineau, a French anthropologist, argued that human beings | |
9. The San hunters of southern Africa weren't overwhelmed during the nineteenth century because they | |
10. According to the work of anthropologist Franz Boas, | |
11. The Suez Canal, built in 1869 largely by French engineers and French capital, was significant because it | |
12. The purpose of Commodore Perry's mission to Japan in 1853 was to | |
13. A primary cause for the development of time standards for the entire globe was | |
14. During the nineteenth century, which of the following countries experienced a decrease in industrial production? | |
| | | | 15. The main goal of the Habsburg Empire in World War I was | |
| 16. Hydroelectric power requires | |
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| 18. With regards to the mining and agriculture industry, in the nineteenth century, which of the following statements is false?
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| 19. Most of those who fear globalization worry that it will lead to | | | | 20. Even greater than their use for human food, fish are a vital source of | |
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sereyg
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world_history-1-2.doc
