Global 9 Final Review

1. The Merchants described in this document are

• Christian

• Muslim

• Jewish

• Buddhist

1. The process described in the passage above is most similar to which of the following historical developments?

• The Expansion of the Roman Empire

• The Spread of the Hellenistic through Alexander the Great's Conquests

• Pope Urban II's call for the Crusades

• The spread of Buddhism to China, Korea, and Japan

What is one way Islam was spread to African societies?

• Africans traveled to Mecca to learn about Islam

• Africa was conquered by Islamic Caliphates that forced Africans to convert

• Traders opened opportunities for religious leaders to introduce Islam to Africans

• Africans adopted Islam in exchange for spices from the Middle East

Which European country used the encomienda system?

• Spain

• Portugal

• Britain

• France

The purpose of these new laws was to

• Reduce local authority and increase central control of the Crown (Spanish King)

• Increase religious authority and limit secular influences

• 1. Guarantee citizenship to Indians while supporting traditional practices

• 1. Promote economic development while expanding the rights of Indians

5. The encomienda system in colonial Latin America led to the

• 1. Liberation of Native Americans

• 1. Establishment of labor unions

• 1. Forced labor of Native Americans

• 1. Weakening of the power of Spain

Choose each way people got food prior to the Neolithic Revolution

• Hunting

• Farming

• Gathering/Foraging

• Fishing

• Raising Livestock

Identify a central cause of the changes described in the document above.

• War between city-states increased

• 1. Disease in neighboring regions prevented people in the Near East from migrating

• 1. Religious beliefs inspired nomads to herd 

• Hunting and gathering was an unreliable way of attaining food compared to farming

Identify a long-term effect of the changes described in the document above.

• People around the world came more interconnected through trade

• 1. Competition and conflict between civilizations decreased

• More people moved from cities to rural areas

• 1. Inequality was eliminated in most societies

What major events were occurring in Europe that led to this discovery?

• Medieval Europe and the Crusades

• 1. The Renaissance and the Scientific Revolution

• 1. The Neolithic Revolution and the Rise of Civilizations

• 1. The Protestant Reformation and the Inquisition