Final Exam Review

How did European countries attempt to achieve the goals of: acquring resources for trade and obtaining raw materials during the 16th through the 18th centuries?

• by colonizing territories

• adopting isolationist policies

• by introducing democratic government

• by promoting communist economic goals

How did the columbian exchange impact societies in both the Americas and Europe

• culture diffused as people migrated to new places

• income declined as people returned to old vocations

• Warfare disappeared as people reverted to old tactics

• literacy decreased as people adjusted to new languages

Which of the following groups matches these characteristics:

Built wide roads paved with stone

Built Buildings of Stone

Used irrigation and fertilizers

• Spanish

• Incas

• Aztecs

• Mayans

Which of the following groups created two connected calendar systems

• Spanish

• Incas

• Aztecs

• Mayans

How did the step terraces of the Incan Empire impact their environment?

• Incresed soil erosion

• They created farmable land

• Promoted international trade

• Provided protection

The renaissance of Europe caused what:

• The 2nd great awakening

• The great schism

• The first great migration

• The protestant reformation

What is one way that France and American colonies differed at the onset of their revolutions?

• The french were more nationalistic than the american colonists

• Americans were committed to nonviolent ways of fighting for change

• American Colonists had already outlawed the practice of enslaving people

• France suffered more severe economic problems than the American colonists

Which grievance was shared by both French and American revolutionaries?

• The inequality of women

• Widespread starvation

• Frequent public executions

• Unfair taxation practices

England's glorious revolution caused what form of government to develop:

• Direct democracy

• Religious oligarchy

• Military dictatorship

• Constitutional monarchy

Theses actions all represent:

Serve on a jury

Vote in Elections

Obey all laws

• democratic legislation

• unalienable rights

• political obligations

• civic responsibilites