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What was the Magna Carta, signed in 1215 c.e.?

  • A religious treaty
  • An economic charter
  • A legal document that contained articles that were the foundation for modern justice (correct)
  • A military document

How were the spread of Islam and Christianity similar?

  • Both emerged in Eastern regions
  • Both rejected other cultures
  • Both strived to maintain exclusivity
  • Both actively strived to convert members of other belief systems (correct)

How old was the African slave trade when the Europeans arrived in sub-Saharan Africa in the 1400s and 1500s?

About 500 years old

Which culture was matrilinearity associated with?

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

What is an example of Chinese influence in Japan during the sixth, seventh, and eighth centuries?

<p>The Taika Reforms enacted after the death of Prince Shotoku</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were the results of the bubonic plague that swept through China and Europe from the 1200s to the 1600s?

<p>Tremendous population loss (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why were the United States and the Soviet Union reluctant to engage in direct military conflict during the Cold War Era?

<p>Fear of global nuclear destruction (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did European mercantilism in Latin America lead to in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries?

<p>The exploitation of people and resources (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way were the Maya, Songhai, and Gupta cultures similar?

<p>Developed great civilizations without major influence from Western Europe</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the teachings of Confucius encourage people to follow?

<p>A code of moral conduct</p> Signup and view all the answers

The term used by the British in reference to the Germans was _____

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

What was the primary purpose of the Dawes Plan?

<p>To allow Germany to rebuild its economy while also fulfilling its reparation responsibilities after WWI</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which concept is most similar to bushido?

<p>Chivalry (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did the Han dynasty maintain a stable government for centuries?

<p>Due to the adoption and growth of the Confucian system of civil administration, and other factors.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was common to Latin American revolutions before 1915?

<p>The influence of European intellectual movements</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Peace of Augsburg represent?

<p>Religious tolerance</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the permanent members of the United Nations Security Council:

<p>China = Permanent member Russia = Permanent member United States = Permanent member France = Permanent member Great Britain = Permanent member</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why was the Siege of Vienna important?

<p>It was the first attempt of the Ottoman Empire to advance into Western Europe</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are examples of early humans' attempts to gain control over nature?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was significant about the establishment of the Hanseatic League in 1241 c.e.?

<p>It set a precedent for large, European trading operations</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Magna Carta

  • Signed in 1215 CE in England, the Magna Carta laid foundational principles for modern justice.

Spread of Religions

  • Both Islam and Christianity actively sought to convert individuals from other faiths.

African Slave Trade

  • By the 1400s and 1500s, the African slave trade was well established, with a history of approximately 500 years.

Matrilinearity

  • The Bantu culture practiced matrilineality, tracing lineage through the mother.

Chinese Influence in Japan

  • The Taika Reforms, enacted after Prince Shotoku's death in the 6th-8th centuries, exemplified Chinese cultural influence in Japan.

Bubonic Plague Impact

  • The bubonic plague led to significant population decline, decreased social rigidity, and increased social unrest in China and Europe from the 1200s to 1600s.

Cold War Tension

  • Direct military conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War was avoided due to the risk of global nuclear destruction.

European Mercantilism in Latin America

  • In the 16th and 17th centuries, European mercantilism resulted in the exploitation of local people and resources in Latin America.

Civilizations Without Western Influence

  • The Maya, Songhai, and Gupta cultures developed advanced civilizations largely independent of Western European influence.

Confucian Teachings

  • Confucianism promoted adherence to a strict moral code as a guideline for behavior.

Huns Terminology

  • The term "Huns" was adopted by the British to describe the Germans during wartime.

Dawes Plan Purpose

  • The Dawes Plan aimed to facilitate Germany's economic recovery post-WWI while meeting its reparation obligations.

Bushido and Chivalry

  • Bushido, the samurai code, bears similarity to the concept of chivalry in medieval Europe.

Stability of Han Dynasty

  • The Han dynasty maintained stability for centuries through Confucian civil administration, the Mandate of Heaven, and the trade of goods like silk and paper along the Silk Road.

Latin American Revolutions

  • Revolutionary movements in Latin America before 1915 were significantly influenced by European intellectual trends.

Peace of Augsburg

  • The Peace of Augsburg exemplified religious tolerance within the Holy Roman Empire.

UN Security Council Membership

  • The permanent members of the United Nations Security Council include China, Russia, the United States, France, and Great Britain.

Siege of Vienna

  • The Siege of Vienna marked the Ottoman Empire’s first major attempt to penetrate Western Europe.

Early Human Control over Nature

  • Early humans sought to control nature through various innovations, including sundials, agricultural plowing, and animal domestication.

Hanseatic League Significance

  • Established in 1241 CE, the Hanseatic League set a precedent for large-scale trading operations across Europe.

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