Global 9 Final Exam Review #2

The cartoon is commenting on the efforts of Peter the Great to force the Russian nobility to

• Conform to Asian social values

• Adopt Western culture

•  Prepare for military battle 

• Bow to pressures from the Ottoman Empire

Draw the Roman social class pyramid

• Buddhism is practiced in China.

• Spanish is spoken in Mexico

• Potatoes are grown in Russia

These statements represent examples of:

• cultural diffusion

• Conflict

• Self-determination

• Ethnocentrism

The Hindu caste system, Latin American colonial society, and society in    

       imperial China were similar is that each are

(a)  

Mansa Musa commissioned great mosques to be built in Timbuktu, Mali’s capital, and in other Mali cities. Under Musa’s patronage, Muslim scholarship flourished, and Timbuktu began its tenure as an important center of learning. This public display of wealth and power enhanced Mali’s reputation and prestige throughout the world.

Which phrase best describes Mali under the rule of Mansa Musa?

• A golden age

• A poverty stricken area

• A decade of colonial unrest

• A period of political chaos

The Map illustrates the concept of

• Divine Right

• Triangular Trade

• Silk Road

• Bantu Migration

“If man in the state of nature is free, if he is absolute lord of his own person and possessions, why will he give up his freedom? Why will he put himself under the control of any person or institution? The obvious answer is that rights in the state of nature are constantly exposed to the attack of others. Since every man is equal and since most men do not concern themselves with equity and justice, the enjoyment of rights in the state of nature is unsafe and insecure. Hence each man joins in society with others to preserve his life, liberty, and property.”

— John Locke, Two Treatises of Government, 1690

This statement provides support for the

• 1. Elimination of laissez-faire capitalism

• 1. Formation of government based on a social contract.

• 1. Continuation of absolute monarchy.

• 1. Rejection of natural rights philosophy.

 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

  
  

• Gutenberg became a wealthy success

  
  

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

  
  

Speaker A:  “Nationalism, democracy, and socialism are goals of my party.”

      Speaker B:  “We must rid our country of all foreign influences and return to the

                                 true principles of communism.”

Speaker C:  “A good ruler will rule by example, not by decree.”

Speaker D:  “The laws of nature, not government, should rule society.”

        

32. The speaker’s statement that best reflects an ideal of Confucianism is

• A

• B

• C

• D

What was the purpose or Mercantilism?

• Make the new world stronger

• Help the new world harvest natural resources

• Make the mother country more $

• Balance imports and exports from the old world to the new world