Global 9 Final Exam Review

Based on the information provided by this map, which statement about Constantinople is

accurate?

• Africans traded more goods in Constantinople than in any other area.

• Constantinople was a city located on the Mediterranean Sea.

• Gold was the primary commodity that China sent to Constantinople.

• Constantinople was an important trading center.

Identify one likely effect of the historical development depicted in the map?

• Ideas and culture from Asia, Europe, and Africa influenced each of those regions.

• Southeastern Europe was isolated from the influence of Asian ideas.

• War broke out between the city of Constantinople and African empires.

• Cloves became the most valuable good in Europe.

Identify one effect of the creation of Gutenberg’s press.

• The Ottoman takeover of Constantinople

• The ideas of the Protestant Reformation spread further and more quickly

• Classical Greek and Roman writing was lost during the MIddle Ages

• Gutenberg became a wealthy success

Identify one effect of the creation of Gutenberg’s press.

• Literacy rates increased

• Scientific discoveries were less likely to be widely known

• Interest in the Americas declined

• The Middle Ages

These photographs indicate the people of China and the people of ancient Peru modified their environment to

• create effective trade routes

• increase the amount of land available for agriculture

• move large quantities of water into cities

• provide an effective defense

These illustrations suggest that early Latin American civilizations

• were based on European societies

• used advanced technology to build complex structures

• incorporated early Roman architectural design

• were strongly influenced by Renaissance humanism

Which of the following geographic challenges did the Aztec civilization face?

• Building structures that could survive hurricanes

• Controlling a river that regularly flooded

• A lack of farmland near their capital city

• Building roads in mountainous terrain

In this passage about a conflict in Mexico, whose perspective is being expressed?

• Aztec warrior

• Spanish conquistador

• Portuguese explorer

• Inca emperor

According to this author, which factors influenced the outcome of the conflict?

• efficiency and education

• climate and disease

• tribute and tradition

• technology and fear

Between 1540 and 1580, what happened to the native population of Central Mexico?

• It decreased by approximately 6 million people.

• It increased to a high of 26 million people.

• It increased by approximately 2 million people per year.

• It decreased to 8 million people.