Fall Final Exam Study Aid 2024
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What was one significant impact of the discovery of the Americas on Native Americans?

  • The introduction of new plants and animals to their ecosystems (correct)
  • An increase in their population due to immigration
  • The elimination of their cultural practices
  • The establishment of trade routes exclusively for Native Americans
  • Which philosopher is primarily associated with the promotion of the scientific method?

  • Francis Bacon (correct)
  • René Descartes
  • Isaac Newton
  • Galileo Galilei
  • Which of the following statements about heliocentrism is true?

  • Heliocentrism places Earth at the center of the universe
  • Heliocentrism was rejected by all Enlightenment thinkers
  • Heliocentrism was a concept supported by Ptolemy
  • Heliocentrism was first proposed by Copernicus (correct)
  • Montesquieu is best known for advocating which political principle?

    <p>Separation of powers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which philosopher emphasized the importance of individualism and reason during the Enlightenment?

    <p>Voltaire</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of Marxism in relation to wealth distribution?

    <p>To support class struggle and criticize inequality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which social movement aimed to give women rights like voting?

    <p>Feminism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes New Imperialism from Old Imperialism?

    <p>Utilizing social Darwinism and militarism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of the Berlin Conference of 1884?

    <p>It was a meeting of European powers to divide Africa without African representation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which country successfully resisted imperialism by defeating Italy?

    <p>Ethiopia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What economic model advocates for major industries to be owned by workers?

    <p>Marxism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterized the Zulu Resistance during the imperial period?

    <p>Military conflict against imperial forces</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a significant outcome of the Opium Wars between China and Britain?

    <p>Britain secured trade privileges in China</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a unique aspect of the Haitian Revolution in comparison to other revolutions?

    <p>It successfully established an independent state from colonial rule.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did nationalism influence the revolutions of the 1800s?

    <p>It sparked independence movements and unification efforts.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following machines was specifically designed to weave fabric during the Industrial Revolution?

    <p>Power Loom</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary purpose of labor unions during the Industrial Revolution?

    <p>To unite workers in pursuit of better pay and working conditions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a significant impact of the Bessemer Steel Process during the Industrial Revolution?

    <p>It allowed for cheaper and faster steel production.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following terms best describes the rapid growth of cities due to factory work during the Industrial Revolution?

    <p>Urbanization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a key characteristic of liberalism during the time of the revolutions?

    <p>Advocacy for expanded freedoms and rights for individuals.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What device was invented to send messages using electrical signals over wires?

    <p>Telegraph</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterized the religious identity under the Mughal rulers?

    <p>Religious pluralism and acceptance, especially under Akbar</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor contributed to the isolationist policies of the Tokugawa Shogunate?

    <p>Desire to control foreign influences and maintain stability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the Ming Dynasty illustrate themes of cross-cultural exchange?

    <p>Through extensive engagement in trade with foreign cultures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement best describes the distribution of wealth and power in 1500?

    <p>Wealth and power were distributed unevenly, favoring a select few</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a key outcome of the Portuguese trade strategies?

    <p>They established trade routes that shifted economic power to Europe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary way in which the Tokugawa Shogunate enforced its policies?

    <p>By implementing sakoku, or a closed country policy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best represents the expansionist approach of the Mughal Empire?

    <p>Expanding their territory through military conquest</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of the limited trade policy under the Tokugawa Shogunate?

    <p>It helped maintain domestic stability while controlling foreign influence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'Jizya' refer to in historical context?

    <p>A tax imposed on non-Muslims for protection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes 'HIPPO' in historical analysis?

    <p>A mnemonic for evaluating the significance of sources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What period is referred to by the term 'Sakoku' in Japanese history?

    <p>A period of closed country isolation policies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which empire is associated with the significant use of gunpowder in its military?

    <p>The Mughal Empire</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a primary source?

    <p>An original material created during the time under study</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement accurately describes 'cross-cultural syncretism'?

    <p>The merging of different cultural elements into a cohesive system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of mercantilism?

    <p>Wealth accumulation through trade</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which trade route is famously known for connecting the East and West in ancient times?

    <p>The Silk Road</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does GDP stand for in economic terms?

    <p>Gross Domestic Product</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Zheng He renowned for during the Ming era?

    <p>Conducting maritime expeditions and spreading gifts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a significant cause of the Enlightenment?

    <p>The Scientific Revolution's focus on reason</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best characterizes the Enlightenment's challenge to traditional authority structures?

    <p>Promotion of secular governance and equality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did John Locke contribute to Enlightenment thought?

    <p>By promoting the idea of natural rights</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of the French Revolution is characterized as its 'Moderate Phase'?

    <p>The formation of the National Assembly and constitutional monarchy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which phrase encapsulates the ideals expressed during the French Revolution?

    <p>Liberty, Equality, Fraternity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one reason Napoleon's rise to power was seen as a betrayal of the French Revolution?

    <p>He declared himself Emperor and suppressed democracy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement accurately reflects a result of the instability following the French Revolution?

    <p>It facilitated Napoleon's coup and restoration of order</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Enlightenment ideas influence the Haitian Revolution?

    <p>They inspired demands for equality and freedom</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Fall Final Exam Study Aid 2024

    • Test Format:
      • 10 multiple choice questions (content-based, vocabulary, concepts, historical developments): 5 minutes.
      • 20 multiple choice questions (stimulus-based - maps, charts, sources): 20 minutes.
      • 1 long essay question (choice of two, focused on big picture developments): 40-50 minutes.
      • Review vocabulary definitions, historical context, and significance.
      • Review sources, practice HIPPO analysis, and reanalyze primary sources.
      • Practice long essay questions (LEQ) with introduction, 2 body paragraphs, and conclusion. Refer to the LEQ rubric for grading.
      • LEQ Rubric Points:
        • Context (1 point): Introduces the topic with historical context.
        • Thesis (1 point): Argues the prompt and gives a line of reasoning.
        • Evidence (2 points): Use 4 pieces of evidence to support the argument (details, events, developments).
        • Analysis (2 points): Analyzes the evidence and shows historical complexity.

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