Global I midterm review 2019

Which leader is considered an Absolute Monarch?

• Louis XIV of France

• John Locke of England

• Mahatma Gandhi

• Mohammad Ali

What effect did the Age of Enlightenment have on society?

• There were new, more strict laws

• World Religions gained power

• Humanism put more emphasis on the individual

• Disease spread throughout Europe

Apartheid was

• a set of laws that discriminated against whites in Rwanda

• a set of laws that discriminated against blacks in Rwanda

• a set of laws that discriminated against whites in South Africa

• a set of laws that discriminated against blacks in South Africa

What is one positive that Africa experienced as a result of European Imperialism?

• Africans were given more freedoms to follow their belief systems

• Traditional tribal boundaries were solidified with official borders

• Improved infrastructure allowed for easier trade and communication

• Natural resources were brought in to Africa in order to facilitate their growing industrial centers

China ended their isolation

• by choice in order to facilitate cultural diffusion

• by force when they lost the Opium War

• naturally through mutually acceptable trade

• when pigs flew because they are still isolated

Çatal hüyük is one of the best-known examples of a(n) _____.

• early written script

• early religion

• large farming village

• prehistoric art form

Where and when did the first Homo sapiens sapiens appear?

• North America; 10,000 years ago

• Africa; from 150,000 to 200,000 years ago

• Asia; from 100,000 to 150,000 years ago

• Europe; 100,000 years ago

Which statement best explains why pre-Neolithic peoples were largely nomadic?

• The main crops that pre-Neolithic people grew spoiled during the winter

• Humans had to follow the animal herds that were their main source of food.

• Dangerous wild animals drove hunter-gatherers out of their territory.

• Colder temperatures forced humans to migrate in search of temperate regions.

What religion/philosophy teaches the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path?

• Hinduism
• Buddhism
• Confucianism
• Legalism

Respect for elders, good government and social order represent the basic beliefs of

• Hinduism
• Buddhism
• Confucianism
• Shintoism