Global I Units 17-21 Review Question Preview (ID: 37477)


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Which individual suggested the idea that if a government fails to protect its people's natural rights of life, liberty and property, the people have a right to overthrow it?
a) Karl Marx
b) John Locke
c) Thomas Hobbes
d) Niccolo Machiavelli

One scientific belief held by both Rene Descartes and Isaac Newton is that
a) reasoned thought is the way to discover truth
b) new theories should be made to fit existing traditional ideas
c) the method by which discoveries are made is unimportant
d) difficult problems should be solved by reading religious texts

The heliocentric model of the universe developed by Copernicus and Galileo was considered heresy during their lives because it
a) linked astronomy to the teachings of Muhammad
b) supported the world view of the ancient Greeks
c) challenged the secular power of absolute monarchs
d) conflicted with the official doctrine of the Roman Catholic Church

One way in which the travels of Marco Polo and the voyages of Zheng He are similar is that both
a) established colonial territories
b) stimulated trade
c) encouraged mass migrations
d) led to discoveries in Africa

What was one reason China ended overseas exploration after the death of Zheng He in 1433?
a) China's fleet of ships was destroyed by European natives
b) Tribute payments to the Japanese shogun drained the Ming treasury
c) The Ming dynasty ended the authority of Confucian scholars
d) The Chinese government decided to focus its efforts on internal affairs

Which geographic region made up much of the Ottoman Empire?
a) Scandinavia
b) Iberian Peninsula
c) Indian Subcontinent
d) eastern Mediterranean Basin

The 1453 conquest of Constantinople is an important turning point in global history because it
a) ushered in the Pax Romana
b) began in the Middle Ages
c) contributed to the rise of the Ottoman Empire
d) signified the end of the Napoleonic Wars

For which achievement is Suleiman the Magnificent best known?
a) building the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem
b) spreading Christianity into the Balkan Peninsula
c) conquering the Russian capital of Moscow
d) uniting the Ottoman Empire under an efficient government structure

Akbar the Great tried to unify the Mughal Empire and create peace between the different people of India by
a) promoting a policy of religious toleration
b) forcing all people to adopt modern dress
c) building the Taj Mahal to inspire healing
d) establishing Buddhism as the state religion

What happened in Russia as a result of actions taken by Peter the Great?
a) Russia was weakened by French invasions
b) Catholicism was adopted as the state religion
c) The Duma was reformed and the serfs were freed
d) Russia borrowed Western ideas and expanded its territories

One way in which Suleiman the Magnificent and Louis XIV are similar is that they both
a) centralized political power
b) introduced a new national religion
c) strengthened the authority of the nobility
d) freed peasants from feudal obligations

Which statement would Louis XIV, Philip II, and Peter the Great most likely support?
a) The king is entitled to unquestioning obedience
b) Parliament should represent the best interests of the people
c) People have the right to revolt against an unjust government
d) Government should be administered by people of all beliefs

One way in which the caste system in traditional India and the Estates system of pre-revolutionary France are similar is that
a) occupations were attained by merit
b) social mobility was very limited
c) status was determined by education
d) impact on the daily lives of people was minimal

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