This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 History Chapter 5 The Political And Economic History Of The Early Modern World – Quiz 16 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 History Chapter 5 The Political And Economic History Of The Early Modern World Quiz 16 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. 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. 2. What is capitalism, the economic system that emerged during the Industrial Revolution? A) An economic system where the government controls production. B) A system where the means of production are privately owned. C) A system promoting shared ownership of resources. D) An ideology focused on communal living. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A system where the means of production are privately owned. 3. Is China a communist country? A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 4. Where did most of the world's wealth spill over into from America in the early modern age? A) Australia. B) Africa. C) Asia. D) Europe. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Asia. 5. 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. 6. 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. 7. Justinian contributed to the flourishing of the Byzantine empire after Rome's decline by A) Freeing slaves throughout the empire. B) Reforming the laws of ancient Rome. C) Reducing poverty in Constantinople. D) Reviving the traditions of ancient Greece. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Reforming the laws of ancient Rome. 8. 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. 9. All of the factors listed below contributed to which event?Economic failure; Years of warfare; Polices of Perestroika & Glasnost A) The beginning of the Cold War. B) The collapse of the Soviet Union. C) The formation of the United Nations. D) The American invasion of Afghanistan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The collapse of the Soviet Union. 10. 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. 11. 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. 12. Which economic system is based on private ownership of land and resources? A) Capitalism. B) Socialism. C) Communism. D) Labor Unions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Capitalism. 13. 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. 14. 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. 15. 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. 16. How long is the reading period for the Document-Based Question (DBQ)? A) 5 minutes. B) 10 minute. C) 15 minutes. D) 20 minutes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 15 minutes. 17. 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. 18. Sir Isaac Newton, Galileo Galilei, and Johannes Kepler are all directly associated with the A) Industrial Revolution. B) Scientific Revolution. C) English Revolution. D) Agricultural Revolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Scientific Revolution. 19. 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. 20. 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. 21. Wars that are thought to be holy A) Jihad. B) Secular. C) Anarchy. D) Fundamentalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jihad. 22. 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. 23. 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. 24. Which of the following was established as a Spanish colony in the sixteenth century? A) Goa. B) Macao. C) Mombasa. D) The Philippines. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Philippines. 25. What is the idea that if Vietnam fell to communism, the rest of SE Asia would follow? A) Domino theory. B) MAD theory. C) Containment theory. D) China Syndrome. 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