AP 3&4 test
What facilitated the spread of the protestant reformation in Europe?
printing press
Europeans who participated in the scientific revolution placed value on knowledge that was acquired through
rational inquiry based on evidence
Catherine the Great rose to power through:
A bloodless coup against her husband Peter III while he was in Prussia.
England's King Henry VII's motivation from breaking away from the Catholic Church included:
A desire to divorce so a new wife could provide him with a make heir
Ivan IV eventually created the oprichniki or "state within a state" which really was
A group the killed, pillaged, raped, and destroyed those he disliked.
Which of the following is an example of how Mughal India handled religious differences in the early modern era.
Akbar formulated a state cult that combined elements of Islam, Hinduism, and Zoroastrianism
As a child, Ivan the terrible (IV) was:
All of these
Cathrine the Great
All of these
I am the Great accomplished which of the following
All of these
In his "good years", Ivan the Terrible accomplished
All of these
Ivan the Great accomplished which of the following
All of these
Peter the Great was unusual in appearance because
All of these
Some of Peter the Great's changes to Russia included
All of these
The event that changed Ivan IV from "good" to "bad"
All of these
Which of the following was true about Kiev (prior to Russia becoming a state)?
All of these
Leonardo da Vinci
All of these are true
Which of the following is NOT factor in the eroding (weakening)of the Catholic Church is power and western Europe after the Middle Ages:
All of these are true
Which of the following is true about the new English religion founded by Henry VIII
All of these are true
Which of the following is NOT a favor in the development and growth of the Renaissance?
Am Increase of superior goods from America that inspired European artists to imitateand then experiment with new techniques
Which of the following best describes Alfred Crosby's argument I'm the passage above?
Amerindians' long isolation from the rest of the world has placed them at a biological disadvantage
Moscow princes rose to power in Russia by:
Becoming rich by skimming off the top of the tribute money given to Mongols
Ivan the Terrible (IV) was particularly threatened by:
Boyars
Which of the following regions experienced the least racial mixing and was the least willing to recognize the offspring of interracial unions
British North America
A historian would most likely interpret the rhetoric in the passage as evidence that rulers of imperial states in the period circa 1450-1750 continued to...
Use religious ideas to highlight their political legitimacy and attack the legitimacy of their enemies.
What did the Kaozheng movement in China emphasize
Verification, precision, accuracy, and rigorous analysis in all fields of inquiry
In contrast to the Portuguese and Spanish colonists in Latin America, British colonists in North America
Came in family groups and eventually out-populated the Spanish and Portuguese held territories
Enlightenment philosopher Thomas Hobbes differed from John Locke in that:
Can you believe that all men have the basic rights of life, liberty and prosperity?
The ruler of Russia who sees the territory from Poland was:
Catherine the great
Which of the following was the most intent on converting native peoples to their religion?
Catholics
Which of the following highlights the intersection between the little ice age and the phenomenon scholars term the General crisis
Climactic changes exacerbated conditions that led to popular unrest
In his "good years", Ivan the terrible was positively influenced by:
His religion, wife and council
What did the New England Puritans in North America emphasize?
Education and civic responsibility
Deists were
Enlightenment thinkers who still saw value for religion
Which of the following statements is true of the west African slave trade?
European merchants waited on board their ships or in fortified port cities to purchase slaves from African merchants and elites.
Some scientists have linked the little Ice Age that spanned much of the early modern period to the
Great Dying
The Russian people preferred Catherine the great over her husband because:
He preferred Prussian culture and language
Which of the following developments can be most directly attributed to Portuguese and Spanish state sponsorship of maritime exploration in the late 15th century
Improvements in European geographic knowledge of Africa and the Indian ocean
Which of the following developments can be most directly attribute it to the Portuguese and Spanish state sponsorship of maritime exploration in the late 15th century
Improvements in European geographic knowledge of Africa in the Indian ocean
How did silver from the mines of Mexico and Peru affect international commerce?
It enabled Europeans to buy Chinese tea, silk, and porcelain
Which of the following describes an effect or the silver trade on Spain?
It enabled Spanish rulers to pursue military and political ambitions in Europe and the Americas
Which of the following is an example of the Atlantic slave trade on African societies?
Judicial proceedings were manipulated to generate victims for the slave trade
As a result of Peter the Great's war against Sweden, Russia gained:
Land along the Baltic sea
Which of the following describes slavery in Latin America
Large scale importation of slaves continued into the 19th century
Peter the Great forced Russians to accept social reforms that would make their culture more like that of
Western Europeans
The quotation above comes from a 1526 letter to a European monarch from a king located
Western coast of Africa
Eventually Martin Luther comes to openly oppose the church by organizing a new Christian religion. What was his new religion called?
Lutheranism
Which of the following contributes to the Great Dying?
Native Americans lack of immunity to Eurasian
Which of the following figures is associated with the Scientific revolution?
Newton
The ruler or Russia who seized territory from Poland was
Not Peter the great
The author invokes which of the following to support his claim that smallpox's impact on European settlers was different from its impact on Native Americans
Not Pseudoscientific
Kiev grand princess choose which of the following religion to convert to (as well as the Russian people)
Orthodox
what contributed to higher literacy rates in British colonies in North America then in Spanish and Portuguese colonies in Latin America
Protestantism, which was practiced by most British colonists, encouraged reading the The Bible for oneself.
What did the introduction of domesticated animals into the Americas make possible
Ranching economies
Which of the following best describes Medieval art work?
Religious icons, heavily outlined, rich colors, stiff figures
Which of the following describes the reception of modern European science in China, Japan, and the Ottoman Empire during the early modern era?
Selective adoption of European scientific learning
The first direct and sustained link between the Americas and Asia was trade in
Silver
Which of the following distinguish the Atlantic slave trade in the Americas from past instances of slavery in world history?
Slave status was associated with race
Which group had the greatest success in converting people outside of Europe to Christianity?
Spanish missionaries in the Philippines
Which of the following is NOT one of the constants (patterns) seen through Russia history from 1450-1800s?
Strong rulers providing capable heirs to take the throne after them
The trend shown on the graph above is best explained by the expansion in the production of...
Sugar
Peter the Great encouraged exploration, including
The Bering Strait
Which of the following describes a difference between how the British East India Company operated in Mughal India and how the Dutch East India Company operated in Indonesia in the 17th century
The British negotiate treaties with the local Indian rulers, while the Dutch established control through conquest and colonization
The author uses all of the following as evidence to support his argument about the impact of smallpox on Native American populations EXCEPT
The English settlers a tried to help the Native Americans who were afflicted with smallpox
Why did the Chinese imperial court initially welcome to Jesuit missionaries?
The Jesuits' knowledge in mathematics, astronomy, technology, geography, and mapmaking was useful to the Chinese
Which of the following is true about Russia while under the control of the Mongols?
The Mongols cut off the Russians from the Byzantine and from Europe
Which of the following aspects of the international situation in early sixteenth century southwest Asia is most relevant to understanding Sultan Selim's letter?
The Ottoman and Safavid empires fought numerous wars for control over Iraq, Syria, and other regions of the Middle East
Which of the following was established as a Spanish colony in the 16th century?
The Philippines
The splitting of Christianity first occurred with the —————— when the Catholic pope of the eastern orthodox patriarch excommunicated each other in 1050. (Catholic) Christianity in Western Europe then split in many ways approximately 500 years later in a series of events known as the —————
The Schism/Protestant Reformation
In what way was the Spanish colonization of the Philippines different from the Portuguese strongholds in the Indian ocean basin?
The Spanish converted Filipinos to Christianity, while the Portuguese often blended into local populations
What factor made some parts of the world more receptive to Christianity than others?
The absence of a literate world religion
Which of the following did all enlightenment thinkers share?
The belief in progress and reason
A historian could best use the passages evidence for which of the following?
The creation of new political and economic elite in the intermediate aftermath of the European conquest
Which of the following was an outcome of the establishment of European empires in the Americas
The emergence of an Atlantic world connecting four continents
The ——— grew out of renaissance, reformation, and the scientific revolution
The enlightenment
What made Martin Luther's Ninety-five Theses revolutionary?
The idea that an individual could find salvation by faith alone
Which of the following describes a future of the syncretic religions of African slave communities in the New World
The identification of west African theories with Catholic saints
Which of the following is an example of the Columbian exchange
The introduction of corn and potatoes into the Afro-Eurasian diet
Donatello was known for all of the following except
The last supper
Which of the following developments in the early modern period Provided incentives for Europeans to go into the for trade?
The little Ice Age
Which of the following marked a major turning point in the relationship between China and Christian missionaries?
The pope's claim of authority over Chinese Christians
Scholars have identified which of the following as a key factor that contributed to the Scientific Revolution in Europe?
The relative independence of European universities
How did the decision by the Chinese state to require payment of taxes in silver in the 1570s affect the global economy?
The value of silver around the world skyrocketed
In what way did 19th century developments in the sciences depart from enlightenment principles
They emphasized conflict and struggle as the motors of progress
Why did sikhism evolve from a peaceful for religion into a militant community
They had to defend themselves against both Mughal and Hindu Hostility
Why did Sikhism evolve from a peaceful religion into a militant community?
They had to defend themselves against both Mughal and Hindu hostility.
Which describes the role that Europeans played in the economy of the early modern era
They were essentially middlemen funneling American silver to Asia
Which of the following was the reason that Portugal,Spain,France, and Britain were the first to expand to the new world
They were in the Atlantic coast and were closer to the Americas
Which of the following distinguish the empires of Western Europe from other empires?
They were initiated by maritime time expansion
Why did some Native Americans aid the Spanish in their initial invasion of the New World?
To gain an advantage against their own enemies
The early scientists in the Scientific Revolution
viewed science and religion as compatible
During the centuries between 1450 and 1750, the spread of Islam was usually the
work of Muslim holy men, scholars, and traders.
