This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 11 > Arts Humanities > History > Class 11 History Chapter 5 The Political And Economic History Of The Early Modern World – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 History Chapter 5 The Political And Economic History Of The Early Modern World Quiz 7 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. In this period, Domestication of both plants and animals plays a key role in the transition from food gathering to food producing. A) (Re)Organization of Human Societies-Classical Era. B) Technological and Environmental Transformations-Foundations Era. C) Regional and Interregional Interactions-Post Classical Era. D) Global Interactions-Early-Modern Era. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Technological and Environmental Transformations-Foundations Era. 2. After being humiliated by the British, China experiences a massive millenarian rebellion against the rule of foreign Manchus.: A) Post-Classical 1200-1461. B) Early Modern 1450-1761. C) Modern 1750-1911. D) Contemporary 1900-Now. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Modern 1750-1911. 3. The process of going on strike is best described as A) Diplomatic strategies used to make treaties. B) Negotiations between a multinational company and a nation with which the company wishes to do business. C) Discussions between labor union leaders and management to agree on a contract for workers. D) Workers who refuse to work until better working conditions and fair wages are achieved. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Workers who refuse to work until better working conditions and fair wages are achieved. 4. According to John Locke, people form governments to protect their ..... A) Philosophes. B) Loyalties. C) Natural rights. D) Social contracts. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Natural rights. 5. Which of the following traits did Napoleon NOT possess? A) Modesty. B) A brilliant military mind. C) Courage. D) An ability to inspire others. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Modesty. 6. The Central Powers nations were ..... A) France, Russia, and Great Britain. B) Great Britain, France, and the United States. C) Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy. D) Russia, Germany, and Austria-Hungary. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy. 7. (Lv3Q) The Protestant Reformation represents a turning point in European history because it A) Allowed religious reformers to escape persecution. B) Standardized all religious writings. C) Ended religious unity in Western Europe. D) Forced most of Europe's monarchs to become Protestants. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ended religious unity in Western Europe. 8. What is the total duration of the AP World History Modern Exam? A) 2 hours and 30 minutes. B) 3 hours and 15 minutes. C) 4 hours. D) 5 hours. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3 hours and 15 minutes. 9. I-dictator for lifeII civil war with PompeyIII conquered GaulThis best describes ..... A) Caesar. B) Cicero. C) Augustus. D) Hannibal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Caesar. 10. As a result of the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk A) Germany left WWI. B) Russia left WWI. C) Poland surrendered 25% of its territory. D) Germany surrendered 25% of its territory. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Russia left WWI. 11. What are tariffs, a tool frequently used during the 19th century to protect national industries? A) Quotas on domestic production. B) Taxes on imported goods. C) Subsidies for local businesses. D) Regulations on labor practices. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Taxes on imported goods. 12. Which of the following is an example of a syncretic religion? A) Catholicism. B) Shia Islam. C) Sikhism. D) Buddhism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sikhism. 13. What is the phrase for the idea that countries next to a communist country will also become communist? A) Soviet Spread Theory. B) Appeasement Theory. C) Domino Theory. D) Red Scare. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Domino Theory. 14. What is one reason why Christianity grew? A) It gave hop to the powerless. B) It did not have official beliefs. C) It did not have a formal structure. D) It had many gods to worship. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It gave hop to the powerless. 15. New England's geographic features most directly influenced the region's development of A) Large plantations. B) Factories. C) Tenant farming. D) Sugar mills. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Factories. 16. Western nations desire lands in the Pacific Rim because ..... A) Europe had already conquered Africa and South America. B) Pacific Rim lands were considered 'the jewel in the crown.'. C) Of their natural resources and strategic location. D) Western nations had lost their foothold in Africa. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Of their natural resources and strategic location. 17. During China's Cultural Revolution, led by Mao Zedong in the 1960s and 1970s, which event occurred? A) Intellectuals were honored and were given many high governmental positions. B) Nationalist military forces from Taiwan attempted to invade the country and start a civil war. C) China participated in numerous international conferences to celebrate its arts. D) Many Chinese intellectuals were persecuted, exiled, and sometimes executed. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Many Chinese intellectuals were persecuted, exiled, and sometimes executed. 18. What is capitalism, the economic system that emerged during the Industrial Revolution? A) An economic system where the government controls production. B) An ideology focused on communal living. C) A system promoting shared ownership of resources. D) A system where the means of production are privately owned. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A system where the means of production are privately owned. 19. Is China a communist country? A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 20. Where did most of the world's wealth spill over into from America in the early modern age? A) Africa. B) Asia. C) Australia. D) Europe. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Asia. 21. Bolivar's "Letters from Jamaica" focused on gaining rights in Latin America for: A) All landowning men. B) Creoles. C) Slaves. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Creoles. 22. The relocation of Japanese Americans from the West Coast during World War II occurred primarily because A) Most of them were not citizens of the United States. B) They refused to serve in the United States military. C) They were needed to work at inland defense plants. D) Military authorities saw them as a threat to national security. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Military authorities saw them as a threat to national security. 23. Justinian contributed to the flourishing of the Byzantine empire after Rome's decline by A) Reviving the traditions of ancient Greece. B) Freeing slaves throughout the empire. C) Reforming the laws of ancient Rome. D) Reducing poverty in Constantinople. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reforming the laws of ancient Rome. 24. Which of the following was an outcome of the American Revolution? A) Political authority no longer resided in the hands of pre-Revolutionary colonial elites. B) Enlightenment ideals were increasingly rejected as part of a quest for stability. C) Universal voting rights were established in the former colonies. D) Existing democratic tendencies in the colonial societies were accelerated. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Existing democratic tendencies in the colonial societies were accelerated. 25. All of the factors listed below contributed to which event?Economic failure; Years of warfare; Polices of Perestroika & Glasnost A) The collapse of the Soviet Union. B) The American invasion of Afghanistan. C) The beginning of the Cold War. D) The formation of the United Nations. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The collapse of the Soviet Union. 26. Mali was this:a system of society or government in which men hold power and women are largely excluded from power A) Matriarchal. B) Patriarchial. C) Diplomacy. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Patriarchial. 27. The biggest environmental problem for ancient Mesopotamia? A) Deforestation. B) Polluted drinking water. C) Volcanic eruption. D) Loss of soil fertility. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Loss of soil fertility. 28. Which economic system is based on private ownership of land and resources? A) Labor Unions. B) Capitalism. C) Communism. D) Socialism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Capitalism. 29. How did religious movements influence society in the 1830's and 1840's? A) Religious fervor inspired more believers to improve society. B) Religion helped reinforce traditional gender roles. C) Religious fervor from the Second Great Awakening caused a return to Puritanism. D) Religion helped people become more conformist and patriotic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Religious fervor inspired more believers to improve society. 30. By 1830 revolutions in the Atlantic world resulted in which of the following changes? A) The political independence of colonies in both North and South America. B) The emancipation of slaves everywhere in t he Atlantic world. C) Political and economic domination of the Western Hemisphere by the United States. D) The creation of a politically unified South America. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The political independence of colonies in both North and South America. 31. Which factor best explains why the Catholic Church often maintained influence after Latin American independence movements succeeded? A) The Church led most independence armies. B) Revolutionary leaders sought to eliminate religion. C) The Church remained a major landowner and social institution. D) European powers controlled Church leadership. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Church remained a major landowner and social institution. 32. How long is the reading period for the Document-Based Question (DBQ)? A) 5 minutes. B) 20 minutes. C) 15 minutes. D) 10 minute. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 15 minutes. 33. What is nationalism, a belief that grew in the 19th century and fueled independence movements? A) Loyalty and devotion to a nation. B) The belief in free-market economies. C) A focus on global unity and cooperation. D) The rejection of cultural traditions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Loyalty and devotion to a nation. 34. Sir Isaac Newton, Galileo Galilei, and Johannes Kepler are all directly associated with the A) Agricultural Revolution. B) English Revolution. C) Scientific Revolution. D) Industrial Revolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Scientific Revolution. 35. The Colombian Exchange can be described as-? A) An economic policy that promotes strengthening a nation by expanding its trade. B) The exchange of people, other living things, and ideas between the Eastern and Western hemisphere. C) The process of establishing settlements called colonies. D) DON'T PICK THIS ANSWER. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The exchange of people, other living things, and ideas between the Eastern and Western hemisphere. 36. Why did tensions between peninsulares and creoles increase during the early 1800s? A) Peninsulares demanded independence from Spain. B) Creoles were excluded from high political offices. C) Creoles supported continued colonial rule. D) Peninsulares favored Enlightenment reforms. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Creoles were excluded from high political offices. 37. Wars that are thought to be holy A) Secular. B) Anarchy. C) Fundamentalism. D) Jihad. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Jihad. 38. Between 200 B.C.E. and 1450 C.E., the Silk Roads linked which of the following? A) The Indian Ocean and the Atlantic Ocean. B) North Africa and western Europe. C) East Asia and the Mediterranean Sea. D) The Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) East Asia and the Mediterranean Sea. 39. The ideas inside the legal document, The Declaration of Rights of Man of 1789, influenced the ideas of liberty, fraternity, and equality, and also indirectly caused the slave uprising and subsequent Haitian Revolution of 1791. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 40. Which of the following was established as a Spanish colony in the sixteenth century? A) Mombasa. B) The Philippines. C) Macao. D) Goa. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Philippines. 41. What is the idea that if Vietnam fell to communism, the rest of SE Asia would follow? A) China Syndrome. B) Domino theory. C) MAD theory. D) Containment theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Domino theory. 42. What was the purpose of the civil service examination in the Song Dynasty? A) To test loyalty to the emperor. B) To ensure that bureaucratic jobs were earned based on merit. C) To recruit military personnel. D) To exclude common people from serving in government. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To ensure that bureaucratic jobs were earned based on merit. 43. In addition to new patterns of landownership and land use, which of the following factors had the greatest impact on western European agriculture in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries? A) The increasing use of steam engine technology in agriculture. B) The increasing use of synthetic chemical fertilizers. C) The increasing cultivation of new crops brought from the Americas. D) The beginning of the cooling period known as the Little Ice Age. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The increasing cultivation of new crops brought from the Americas. 44. Which of the following is Pericles' greatest political legacy? A) The abolition of slavery in Athens. B) The separation of the three branches of Athenian government. C) The introduction of direct democracy to Athens. D) The creation of representative democracy for Athenian government. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The introduction of direct democracy to Athens. 45. Mary Wollstonecraft is associated with A) The Industrial Revolution. B) The Enlightenment. C) The French Revolution. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Enlightenment. 46. Which economic condition of the 1920s was a major cause of the Great Depression? A) Farm prices rose dramatically. B) Industry overproduced consumer goods. C) Banks were reluctant to lend money. D) Demand increased faster than supply. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Industry overproduced consumer goods. 47. How did Chinese rulers, justify their dynasties? A) Descended from the gods. B) Mandate of Heaven. C) Democratic elections. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mandate of Heaven. 48. Which nations unified in the 1750s to 1900s due to nationalistic movements? A) Italy. B) Germany. C) America. D) France. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Germany. 49. Which economic system was in place when the exchange of goods in 1450-1750 arose? A) Laissez-faire principles. B) Renaissance guild bylaws. C) European mercantilist laws. D) Medieval manorialism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) European mercantilist laws. 50. One similarity between Stalin's five-year plans and Mao Zedong's Great Leap Forward was that both programs attempted to A) Increase industrial production. B) Privatize the ownership of land. C) Correct environmental pollution. D) Strengthen international trade. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Increase industrial production. 51. What major change was caused by the agricultural revolution? A) End of hunting. B) Increase of spoken languages. C) Development of permanent settlements. D) Elimination of trade. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Development of permanent settlements. 52. What US General was given the job of rebuilding Japan after the end of World War II? A) Douglas MacArthur. B) Ho Chi Minh. C) Dwight Eisenhower. D) Louis Mountbatten. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Douglas MacArthur. 53. Led by Gandhi, the ..... was meant to bring attention to British control over Indian industry. A) Salt March. B) Short March. C) Iron March. D) Long March. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Salt March. 54. The Haitian Revolution of 1791 is historically significant because it was: A) The first successful slave revolt leading to the establishment of a free state. B) A revolution that resulted in the colonization of Haiti by another European power. C) A minor uprising with little impact on global history. D) An event that had no influence on the abolition of slavery worldwide. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The first successful slave revolt leading to the establishment of a free state. 55. Marco Polo and Ibn Battuta travel and interpret the world through their cultural lenses. A) Contemporary 1900-Now. B) Post-Classical 1200-1474. C) Modern 1750-1924. D) Early Modern 1450-1774. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Post-Classical 1200-1474. 56. A Declaration of the Rights of Women was written as a response to what document? A) The American Declaration of Independence. B) The British Magna Carta. C) The Communist Manifesto. D) The French Declaration of the Rights of Man. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The French Declaration of the Rights of Man. 57. What type of question is the Document-Based Question (DBQ) in the AP World History Modern Exam? A) Multiple-choice. B) Short-answer. C) Free-response. D) True or False. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Free-response. 58. The building of a large German navy in the first decade of the 20th century antagonized A) France. B) The United States. C) Britain. D) Russia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Britain. 59. One of the most important pieces of knowledge that helped revolutionize long distance travel by boat was A) Knowledge of the circumference of the earth. B) Knowledge of the Americas. C) Knowledge of Silk Roads. D) Knowledge of the wind patterns and regional currents. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Knowledge of the wind patterns and regional currents. 60. Why was the Berlin Wall constructed? A) To prevent East Germans from fleeing to West Berlin. B) To separate East and West Berlin for political reasons. C) To protect West Berlin from Soviet attacks. D) To establish a trade route between East and West Germany. 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