HIST 2322 FINAL UNIT 1
During the 17th century rising levels of global commerce increase prosperity in the Ming and Mughal empire's but also lead to which of the following
A decline in centralize state control
What was the primary reason for the rapid increase in the importation of Africans and 16th century Brazil and the Caribbean
Africans were used as labor for sugar plantations
In what way was the role of the Mughalunder Akbar different from that of contemporary European monarchs
Akbar encourage discussion between members of different religions, while Europeans fought for 40 years to force religious conformity
In what way was the principality of Moscow similar to both Japan and China in this period
All three used territorial expansion and commercial networks to consolidate state power
Which of the following was a long-term effects of the Atlantic trade on Africa
American food crops produced more calories per acre than traditional African Staples, which partially offset the population loss of the slave trade
What was a consequence of Europeans introduction of firearms into North America
Amerindian groups fight each other as they sought to increase their hunting and trapping ranges
In 1600 what enabled the Dutch East India Company to raise 10 times the capital that the English East India Company could raise
Amsterdam has the most efficient money market with the lowest interest rates in the world
In Ming China, where did women find the greatest opportunities to obtain wealth and influence
As healers, consorts, and power brokers any for bidden city
Which of the following allowed the Spanish to defeat both the Aztec and Inca empire
Both empires suffered from internal weaknesses and divisions that were exploited by the Spanish
In what way was the popular effect of the for bidden city similar to that of Topkapi palace
Both projected a sense of awe and power
What was a similarity between theMing and Mughal dynasties
Both were able to limit European traders to port cities
Which of the following is a difference between Martin Luther's in John Calvin's beliefs
Calvin unlike Luther emphasize the doctrine of predestination
Two projects imperial power and grandeur, the Yongle emperor of the ming dynasty
Constructed the forbidden city
The Columbia exchange lead to which of the following
Corn replaced some traditional crops in China and Africa
Newfound expertise with the compass and astrolabe allowed Portuguese navigators to
Determine latitude
The English colonial model in the New World different from that of other European states and that it
Dispossessed native peoples from their lands in order to accommodate a growing English settlers population
Which of the following is credited with forcing pastoral peoples and plaguebearing rodents into closer contact with settled agricultural villages
Drought in central Asian steppes
Which of the following prevented English monarchs, such as Queen Elizabeth the first, from establishing an absolute regime
English monarchs were legally required to obtain the consent of parliament in order to raise funds
How did Dutch merchants contribute to the development of European commerce?
Established a stock exchange, a banking system, and a system for ensuring cargoes
Which of the following contributed to the political fragmentation of western Europe- in contrast to China and the Muslim world
Europe lacked a unifying written language
Which of the following groups benefit most from the wealth generated by the Atlantic system
European elites
The reestablishment of colonies in the Americas in the 16th century provided Europeans with which of the following advantages in global trade
European products that were not esteemed an Afro Eurasia could be sold in the Americas
Aside from land rents what was a major source of revenue for the Mughal emperors
Europeans increase demand for Indian textiles
Seeing themselves as the shadow of God on earth, Ottoman sultan's
Funded construction of elaborate mosques
What advantage was provided by the English East India companies royal charter
Gave exclusive rights to import east Indian goods into England's
Which of the following was a consequence of the fact that European buyers preferred mail slaves
Gender in balance in the Americas contributed to the continuation of the trans Atlantic slave trade
What led Portuguese traders to explore the coast of Africa in the middle 16th century
Gold value rose dramatically during and after the black death, and the Portuguese believed that Africa was a source of precious metals
Which of the following accurately describes Columbus's first impression of Taino people
He believed they were child like primitives
Which of the following statements best describes away that the Homgwu emperor sought to reestablish order and consolidate his rule
He chose bureaucrats because of their success on the restored Confucian civil service exams
Emperor Hongwu's reputation for a harsh and cruel disposition was tempered and which of the following ways
His wife, Empress Ma, was known for her compassion and emerged as the kinder face of the regime
Why did many European intellectuals turn to humanism is they attempted to rebuild their society following the devastation of the black death
Humanism provided more scope for secular individuals to act in a changing world
In what way did the Canton system seek to control trade
It required European traders to have Chinese merchants act as guarantors for their good behavior and payment of fees.
Which of the following describes events and he can't go kingdom in the 17th century
Kidnapping became so prevalent that cultivators worked their fields bearing weapons, leaving their children behind and guarded stockades
In what way did he Spanish capture of Manila in 1571 inaugurate the first worldwide trade circuit
Manila gave the Spanish a base to trade silver from the Americas to China, and then Chinese goods to Europe
Which of the following lead Russians to migrate to Siberia
Many were fleeing serfdom and religious persecution
In Spain, a strong dynasty was created primarily through
Marriage
What was the economic philosophy called that assumed that the worlds wealth was fixed and one country could only increase is wealth at the expense of another
Mercantilism
Which areas of the Americas produce the bulk of the silver that fueled global commerce in the 16th century
Mesoamerica and the Andes
Which of the following help to destabilize the ottoman empire during the 17th century
Military campaigns in a growing population strained the empires resources
Which group dominated the Indian Ocean trade in the 15th century
Muslims
To reestablish political order following the crisis are the 14th century ruling households
NOT-Rejected support from traditional religious leaders because of the peoples lots of faith in the answers they provided
Which of the following reflects a way that ruling families any late 14th and 15th century's consolidated their power after having establish their legitimacy
NOT-The rulers would prevent foreign entanglements they only marrying there airs to people within their own states
Actions did ottoman officials take to assist the caravan trade transporting goods from China to be ottoman heartland
Officials established caravan stations for travelers refreshment and protection
Which of the following people was famous for supporting Portuguese maritime expansion in the north Atlantic and along the coast of Africa
Prince Henry the navigator
The group that eventually drove the Mongols out of China was known as
Red Turbans
Following the crisis of the 14th century, which of the following was the most resistant to change?
Religious and cultural systems
Ming rulers strengthened their role in traditional rites and ceremonies to:
Show that the gods favored the ming
Why was China's demand for silver so high during the 16th and 17th centuries
Silver was used to pay taxes and as money and internal markets
Which of the following was he determinative factor in the Spaniards conquest of the Aztecs
Smallpox spread rapidly among the Aztec warrior and elites
Which of the following explains why south Asia was less severely affected by the black death then we're China, Europe, or the Islamic world
South Asian societies had escaped the Mongol conquest and we're not directly linked to Mongol controlled trade routes
Populations in both China and western Europe succumb to the plague in large numbers because both had
Suffered from years of famine and food shortages that weakened the populations
Which of the following was the most lucrative source of wealth for European planters in the Americas any 17th century
Sugar
In the early 16th century, which of the following contributed to the Aztecs constant warfare
The Aztecs wanted to exact tribute and take war captives to sacrifice to the gods
Which of the following was a consequence of the political and economic disorder in the ottoman empire in the 17th century
The Mamluks in Egypt asserted political and commercial autonomy
Which of the following was the most important factor in the Ottoman triumph over their rivals
The Ottomans integrated diverse religious groups in adaptive techniques of administration from the buyers and teens
Which of the following was used by the Ottomans to recruit followers
The Ottomans promised wealth and glory to new subjects
How did the Asante kingdom use as access to gold to begin its growth and development
The Santa use their goal to buy firearms, which they used to read neighboring communities for captives to be sold as slaves
Which of the following characterized Spanish tributary empires
The Spanish controlled territory but worked to extract wealth without extensive settlement of Iberian immigrants.
After 1570, why was Japan supplanted as the primary source of silver for China
The Spanish took control of the Philippines and used it as a conduit for silver from their colonies in the Americas
What was the benefit of the Spanish crown of an encomienda
The crown received special taxes on the extrication of precious metals from the encomenderos
Which of the following is the best description of the economic impact of the black death on Afro Eurasia
The deaths of many farmers led to food shortages, which in turn led to rapidly rising prices, work stoppages, and unrest.
For what reason did he Tokugawa Shogun's expel all foreign traders except for the Dutch
The dutch did not proselytize
Since there was no demand for European products in Asia what steps did he touch take to reduce the need to use precious metals to pay for Asian spices
The dutch use the merchant ships to increase their participation in inter-Asian trade
For what reason did the Dutch kill or in slave nearly the entire population of the Banda islands
The dutch wanted to buy nutmeg at a low price in the Banda islands and sell nutmeg at many times that price in Europe
In western Christian dumb during the 14th and 15th centuries, which of the following events exemplifies warfare between dynastic monarchies that attempted to consolidate the rule?
The hundred years war
Which of the following undermined both the Ottoman and Mughal empires
The influx of silver from the Americas created inflation, which undermined their economic autonomy
Which of the following describes the reason the Ottoman sultan created the janissaries?
The janissaries maintained steadfast loyalty to the Salton, well limiting the autonomy of provincial rulers
Which of the following was a major mile stone any rain a Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain
The last Muslim strong hold in Spain, Granada, fell to Christian forces
Identify the primary reason that many renaissance scholars were able to access ancient Greek and Roman text for the first time
The use of the printing press made many more texts available to Western scholars
What circumstance permitted the English and Dutch to expand their trade in Asia and the Americas
They took advantage of Spain's bankruptcy caused by religious and dynastic wars.
During the 16th century, to what used and Mughals put their increased global and local commerce
They use the resources to glorify there courts architecture and art
Which of the following was the common way that African slaves in the Americas resisted the conditions of their enslavement
Thousands of slaves fly to the remote interiors of Brazil or the Caribbean islands
Which of the following best summarizes the goals of Spanish explorers such as Columbus
To Christianize the world and accumulate wealth
Any late 15th century, Ferdinand and Isabella reacted to the ottoman expansion by
Using the inquisition to create a more homogeneous state
In general the slave trade health shift wealth toward which African social group
Warrior elites
