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Which of the following IS NOT an example of the violence of Ivan the Terrible?
Brutal reprisals against the Russian nobility.
The murder of 30,000 to 40,000 people in Novgorod Republic.
His order to execute priests who refused to obey him.
His accidental killing of his son.
His order to execute priests who refused to obey him.
Who was Atahualpa?
The ruler of the Aztecs.
The ruler of the Incas.
A tribal god of the Aztecs.
A tribal god of the Incas.
The ruler of the Incas.
Which of the following countries WAS NOT involved in overseas expansion during the Age of Exploration?
Netherlands
Germany
England
France
Germany
What was the Treaty of Tordesillas?
A treaty to end the religious wars that were spreading across Europe.
A treaty between the French and English regarding territory in America.
A treaty that ended war between the Russians and the Ottomans.
A treaty that divided overseas territory between the Portugal and Spain
A treaty that divided overseas territory between the Portugal and Spain
Which European explorer was the first to sail around the world?
Ferdinand Magellan
Vasco da Gama
Bartolomeu Dias
Amerigo Vespucci
Ferdinand Magellan
How did Europeans acquire Africans for slavery?
By hunting down Africans and kidnapping them.
By conquering African kingdoms.
Some Africans willingly allowed themselves to be
sold into slavery.
By trading for them.
By trading for them.
What was the main reason for the decline of the Ottoman Empire?
A series of natural disasters, including poor harvests
Invasion from outside rivals
Internal struggles and civil war
The end of expansion for the empire
The end of expansion for the empire
Why was a daughter valued less in Chinese society than a son?
A daughter would join her husband's family when she married while a son would stay and care for elderly parents.
A daughter only brought a small dowry into her family when she married while a son brought a large dowry.
Paying for a daughter's education was much more expensive than paying for a son's education.
A daughter was more likely to die of disease while a child than a son.
A daughter would join her husband's family when she married while a son would stay and care for elderly parents.
Why did the Aztecs not try to stop the Spaniards as they advanced on Tenochtitlan?
They were unaware that the Spanish were advancing on their territory.
They had already signed a peace treaty with Spain.
They did not understand the nature of the Spanish threat.
They wanted to learn about Christianity from the Spaniards.
They did not understand the nature of the Spanish threat.
Which Islamic Empire lasted into the twentieth century but became known as the "Sick Man of Europe" after 1750?
Mughal Empire
Safavid Empire
Ottoman Empire
Russian Empire
Ottoman Empire
Which region of Asia did the Chinese Qing Dynasty NOT conquer?
Central
Asia
Japan
Mongolia
Taiwan
Japan
Which of the following WAS NOT one of Peter the Great's reforms?
He forced noble men to shave off their beards.
He established the first Russian navy.
He emancipated [or freed] the peasants.
He expanded the metallurgical and mining industries in Russia.
He emancipated [or freed] the peasants.
Who was the first European explorer to make it around Africa to India?
Bartolomeu Dias
Christopher Columbus
Ferdinand Magellan
Vasco da Gama
Vasco da Gama
What policy of Aurangzeb helped bring about the end of the Mughal Empire?
Religious toleration
The persecution of non-Muslims
Conscription or forced military service for all men
A horribly unsuccessful war
with China
The persecution of non-Muslims
Which European power created a "Trading Post Empire"?
Spain
France
Portugal
England
Portugal
What was the chief motivation for Frenchmen who came to the New World?
To build an empire for France
Adventure and discovery
Religious freedom
Profit through the fur
trade
Profit through the fur trade
Who was responsible for organizing the first expeditions by the Portuguese down the coast of Africa?
King Leopold II
Prince Henry the Navigator
Bartolomeu Dias
Ferdinand Magellan
Prince Henry the Navigator
Which European country was the first to engage in exploration into the Atlantic?
Italy
England
Spain
Portugal
Portugal
Which European power created two Viceroyalties in the New World?
Spain
Portugal
France
England
Spain
Which statement best describes the Portuguese involvement in the Indian Ocean Trade System?
The Portuguese purchased territory along the coasts, on
which the established trading posts that became centers for their trade.
Countries in the Indian Ocean refused to trade with the Portuguese.
The Portuguese entered the peaceful trading environment and quickly became another country engaged in the network of trade.
The Portuguese used their advanced ships and weapons to begin conquering areas and forcing the people into unfair trade agreements.
The Portuguese used their advanced ships and weapons to begin conquering areas and forcing the people into unfair trade agreements.
In general, how was the response to the Portuguese different in West Africa and East Africa?
Countries in West Africa attacked the Portuguese while countries in East Africa were peaceful in their interaction with the Portuguese.
Countries in West Africa willingly entered trade with the Portuguese while countries in East Africa tried to distance themselves from the
Portuguese.
There was no difference in the responses in West and East Africa.
Countries in East Africa willing entered trade with the Portuguese while countries in West Africa tried to distance themselves from the Portuguese.
Countries in West Africa willingly entered trade with the Portuguese while countries in East Africa tried to distance themselves from the Portuguese.
The trade of what Spanish-controlled good was the first truly global market?
Silver
Guns
Gold
Slaves
Silver
Which statement best describes the Qing ruler Emperor Kangxi?
He was only a child as emperor, dying before he reached adulthood.
He was a brutal leader, responsible for the death of hundreds of thousands of Chinese peasants.
He was a successful military leader, putting down rebellions and conquering
territory.
He was a weak ruler who was not directly involved in the government.
He was a successful military leader, putting down rebellions and conquering territory.
Who was the first tsar of Russia?
Ivan the Great
Peter the Great
Ivan the Terrible
Mikhail Romanov
Ivan the Terrible
In what African kingdom did the Portuguese succeed at converting the people to Christianity?
Sierra Leone
Mali
Kongo
Ghana
Kongo
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