World History Final Exam

What is the cause of the split between Sunni and Shia Muslims?

• A lack of good leadership

• Figuring out who is the rightful successor of Muhammad

• Battling over geography

• A difference of how to interpret the Quran

Based on your knowledge of history, identify which location received the largest volume of slaves during the Trans-Atlantic slave trade?

• a. Africa

• b. South America

• c. Central America

• d. North America

Which of these statements best explains the effect of the Transatlantic Slave trade on the Colonies in the Americas?

• a. the slave trade had a very minimal effect on the colonies in the Americas

• b. the Transatlantic Slave trade brought about the developments of agriculture, exchange of goods and development of new cultures and languages

• c. the Transatlantic Slave trade cause Native American population explosion, increased life expectancy for all populations in the colonies and increased rights for women.

• d. all of the above statements are true

What was responsible for the death of so many Native Americans?

• Advanced Weaponry
• Tribal Warfare
• Hernan Cortes
• Disease

Large agricultural estates run by an owner or an owner's overseer and worked by slaves.

• Plantations
• Commune
• Farmstead
• Estate

What was NOT a main crop of plantations in America?

• Tabacco
• Sugar
• Cotton
• Grapes

The leg on the triangular trade on which slaves were transported from Africa to the Americas

• Coffin Voyage
• New World Venture
• Middle Passage
• First Voyage

The right to life, liberty, and property

• natural rights

• social contract

• natural beauty

• popular sovereignty

John Locke believed a government should not deprive citizens of their natural rights of...

• freedom of religion

• life, liberty, and property

• owning a weapon

• a fair and speedy trial

2. Which of the following was the leading cause of WWI?

• a. Feminism

• b. Humanism

• c. Communism

• d. Imperialism