MP2 CP World History Benchmark Review

Which of the following is an example of what you would see in Japanese society?

A society structured for the most part

What type of government is shown here?

Absolute monarchy

Which of these terms is unlike the other three?

Aurangzeb

According to the map titled "The Slave Trade," the greatest number of African slaves were taken to

Brazil

According to this theory, the King is God's deputy on Earth, Royal commands express God's wishes. This is how monarchs justify their power.

Divine Rights

Where was the Safavid Empire located?

In between the Ottoman the Mughal Empires

How is China best described during the time when European nations were interested in exploration?

Isolationist for the most part

How did the Renaissance contribute to the Age of Exploration?

It awoke a spirit of discovery and innovation in Europe.

All of the following are things Shah Abbas did EXCEPT:

Killed Hindus

This document was created in 1215 forced King John to give rights to the common Englishman; it was about fines, imprisonment, laws of the land.

Magna Carta

What happened during the period of the warring states?

Period of conflict between the shoguns

Which of the following was one result of the Treaty of Tordesillas?

The Spanish Empire was larger than the Portuguese Empire.

Which was a characteristic of the policy of mercantilism followed by Spanish colonial rulers in Latin America?

The colonies were required to provide raw materials to Spain and purchase Spanish made goods.

What was an effect of the Columbian Exchange?

The exchange of foods and animals had a dramatic impact on later societies.

Read the following passage then address the question that follows: "The stench of the hold. . . was so intolerably loathsome, that it was dangerous to remain there for any time. . . The closeness of the place, and the heat of the climate. . . almost suffocated us. . . The shrieks of the women, and the groans of the dying, rendered the whole scene of horror almost inconceivable." In the passage by the author describes:

a slave ship.

The pyramid below illustrates, or shows that Japan had...

a well-defined class system.

In many Latin American nations, a major effect of colonial rule has been...

concentration of power in a small group of landowners

In contrast with Akbar, his successors...

instituted weak administrations.

According to the map titled "The Slave Trade," where were most slave forts located?

the west coast of Africa

All of the following are ways the Ottomans conquered EXCEPT:

they killed Hindus.