World History - Regents 06/11

1. interpreting evidence
2. challenging customs
3. classifying artifacts
4. planning expeditions
Which statement about the Neolithic Revolution is an opinion rather than a fact?
1. Early peoples made greater cultural advancements than did people of later civilizations.
2. The Neolithic Revolution resulted in changes for nomadic peoples.
3. New technology was developed during the Neolithic Revolution.
4. Agricultural developments resulted in the establishment of permanent settlements.
The concept of zero, the expansion of the caste system, and the creation of the decimal system are most closely associated with the
1. Inca Empire
2. Tokugawa shogunate
3. Song dynasty
4. Gupta Empire
What was one ideal of Renaissance humanism?
1. training as a knight and practicing chivalry
2. obeying divine right monarchs and the church
3. living apart from the world and taking monastic vows
4. investigating areas of interest and fulfilling one’s potential
One way in which the Ming dynasty in the early 1400s and the Spanish monarchy in the late 1400s are similar is that both governments
1. promoted religious diversity
2. encouraged democratic reforms
3. emphasized equal rights for women
4. supported the expansion of overseas trade
1. The fewest people in the population had the greatest power.
2. Africans and Native Americans were politically powerful.
3. The peninsulares made up the majority of the population.
4. Mestizos and mulattoes controlled the most land in the colonies.
1. Reasons for Latin American Independence Movements
2. Impact of the Scientific Revolution
3. Causes of the Industrial Revolution
4. Results of Nationalism in Europe
Which event is considered the immediate cause of World War I?
1. signing of the Treaty of Versailles
2. invasion of Poland by Germany
3. assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand
4. use of unrestricted submarine warfare by Germany
During the Cold War, nations that adopted a policy of nonalignment believed they should
1. be exempt from United Nations decisions
2. restrict trade with neighboring countries
3. reject international environmental treaties
4. follow a course independent of the superpowers
A goal of modern-day religious fundamentalism is to
1. combine the religious teachings of Islam and Christianity
2. maintain traditional religious values in society
3. encourage the practice of other religions
4. adopt secular attitudes instead of religious beliefs
What have members of the European Union (EU) and countries of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) both attempted to do?
1. reduce regional trade barriers
2. monopolize iron and steel production
3. establish collective farms
4. seize control of the production and distribution of resources
Which leader is most closely associated with Desmond Tutu and F. W. de Klerk?
1. Jomo Kenyatta
2. Kwame Nkruhmah
3. Nelson Mandela
4. Jawaharlal Nehru
Since the end of the Cold War, what has been the primary cause of conflicts in Chechnya, Azerbaijan, and Bosnia?
1. religious and ethnic tensions
2. adoption of capitalism
3. poor health care and starvation
4. efforts at Russification
The Code of Hammurabi and the Twelve Tables of Rome are examples of
1. written laws
2. religious rules of conduct
3. economic sanctions
4. early constitutions
Which individual is correctly paired with an individual who further developed his ideas?
1. Pope Urban II → Martin Luther
2. Nicolaus Copernicus → Galileo Galilei
3. Hernando Cortez → Simón Bolívar
4. Louis XVI → Maximilien Robespierre
1. Goals of the Hanseatic League
2. Reasons for Europeans to Fight the Crusades
3. Results of the Reconquista
4. Aims of Charlemagne
1. Maoism
2. Daoism
3. legalism
4. Confucianism
The English Bill of Rights and the political philosophy of John Locke both support the idea of a
1. coalition government
2. fascist dictatorship
3. Marxist dictatorship
4. limited government
Which idea is correctly paired with a document that supports it?
1. colonialism — The Prince
2. militarism — Sadler Report
3. capitalism — Wealth of Nations
4. monotheism — The Communist Manifesto
One goal of the Congress of Vienna was to
1. establish a new balance of power in Europe
2. protect Europe from Ottoman advances
3. end abuses within the Catholic Church
4. redraw the boundaries of Africa
1. Otto von Bismarck
2. Mohandas Gandhi
3. Ho Chi Minh
4. Fidel Castro
Which conflict is most closely associated with events in Nanjing, Dunkirk, and Hiroshima?
1. Russian Revolution
2. Cultural Revolution
3. World War II
4. Korean War

World History - Regents 06/11

Which statement about the Neolithic Revolution is an opinion rather than a fact?

The concept of zero, the expansion of the caste system, and the creation of the decimal system are most closely associated with the

What was one ideal of Renaissance humanism?

One way in which the Ming dynasty in the early 1400s and the Spanish monarchy in the late 1400s are similar is that both governments

Which event is considered the immediate cause of World War I?

During the Cold War, nations that adopted a policy of nonalignment believed they should

A goal of modern-day religious fundamentalism is to

What have members of the European Union (EU) and countries of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) both attempted to do?

Which leader is most closely associated with Desmond Tutu and F. W. de Klerk?

Since the end of the Cold War, what has been the primary cause of conflicts in Chechnya, Azerbaijan, and Bosnia?

The Code of Hammurabi and the Twelve Tables of Rome are examples of

Which individual is correctly paired with an individual who further developed his ideas?

The English Bill of Rights and the political philosophy of John Locke both support the idea of a

Which idea is correctly paired with a document that supports it?

One goal of the Congress of Vienna was to

Which conflict is most closely associated with events in Nanjing, Dunkirk, and Hiroshima?