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 20 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 History Chapter 5 The Political And Economic History Of The Early Modern World Quiz 20 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Analyze the cultural narratives used by imperial powers to justify their expansionist policies. A) Emphasis on the equality of all cultures. B) Promotion of indigenous governance systems. C) The portrayal of colonized peoples as needing guidance and civilization. D) Advocacy for the independence of colonized regions. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The portrayal of colonized peoples as needing guidance and civilization. 2. What caused the Roman Republic to experience economic turmoil? A) A slave rebellion. B) A military upheaval. C) A disruption of foreign trade. D) An unequal distribution of land. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) An unequal distribution of land. 3. Identification with one's own nation and support for its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment (harm) of the interests of other nations. A) Nationalism. B) Imperialism. C) Militarism. D) Alliances. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nationalism. 4. How long is the time limit for answering the multiple-choice questions in Section 1? A) 45 minutes. B) 55 minutes. C) 60 minutes. D) 75 minutes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 55 minutes. 5. A government that pushes pure nationalism A) Socialism. B) Democracy. C) Fascism. D) Republic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fascism. 6. On Lake Texcoco, the Aztecs build a decentralized state based on the collection of tribute and an agricultural system situated on raised islands called chinampas.: A) Post-Classical 1200-1467. B) Early Modern 1450-1767. C) Modern 1750-1917. D) Contemporary 1900-Now. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Post-Classical 1200-1467. 7. The roman catholic church of the middle ages has been compared to a modern-day government because of the church A) Employed artists who might otherwise have starved. B) Was responsible for providing many services needed by the people. C) Insisted on the importance of religion in bringing order to society. D) Provided for regularly held elections to select members of the legislative bodies. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was responsible for providing many services needed by the people. 8. During the 19th and early 20th century, These men helped immigrants with jobs and housing in order to control votes during election? A) Political parties. B) El Chapo. C) Political bosses. D) Republican party. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Political bosses. 9. Which headline describes an event during India's fight for independence? A) "Gandhi Leads Salt March". B) Kenyatta and Mau Maus Move Against British". C) "Cecil Rhodes Unites Continent". D) "Ho Chi Minh Leads Rebel Forces". Show Answer Correct Answer: A) "Gandhi Leads Salt March". 10. Before 1870, the European presence in Africa was characterized primarily by A) Military conquests of large territories administered as military states. B) Intense colonization and settlement of large areas. C) Coastal enclaves for trade and a few settlements. D) Active international action. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Coastal enclaves for trade and a few settlements. 11. Address delivered before Congress on January 8, 1919, which Woodrow Wilson outlined his vision for a stable, long-lasting peace in Europe, the Americas and the rest of the world following WWI. A) Fourteen Points. B) Treaty of Versailles. C) Treaty of Paris. D) State of the Union Address. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fourteen Points. 12. The Mayflower Compact and the Virginia House of Burgesses are most closely associated with A) Abuses by absolute monarchs. B) Establishment of religious toleration. C) Steps toward colonial self-government. D) Adoption of universal suffrage. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Steps toward colonial self-government. 13. How might Rome's history have been different had the Romans treated the Visigoth's differently? A) The Visigoths would have remained loyal to the Roman government. B) The economy would have been strengthened by the spending of the Visigoths. C) The slave trade would not have existed under the protection of the Visigoths. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Visigoths would have remained loyal to the Roman government. 14. The slaughter of the Armenian people by the Ottoman Turks was attributed to A) Nationalistic and religious attitudes. B) Economic reasons and land reforms. C) Women's rights and social issues. D) Armenian resistance to military service. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nationalistic and religious attitudes. 15. What happened because of the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885? A) France and Britain agreed to govern their African colonies jointly. B) There was less fighting between African leaders and European powers. C) African leaders voiced their suggestions for better relations with European powers. D) Europeans divided Africa into colonies without consulting African leaders. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Europeans divided Africa into colonies without consulting African leaders. 16. How did rulers in China and Europe use art to legitimize their power? A) By building monumental architecture. B) By patronizing artists. C) By commissioning portraits of themselves. D) By promoting religious artwork. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) By commissioning portraits of themselves. 17. Many factors drew settlers to the Great Plains, but most significantly was the- A) Rich topsoil. B) Temperate climate. C) Plentiful sources of water. D) Easy access to heavily forested areas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rich topsoil. 18. Jesuit priest Padre Miguel Hidalgo (1753-1811) played a significant role in which massive peasant uprising in Latin America? A) Mexican War of Independence. B) Peruvian War of Independence. C) Argentine War of Independence. D) Chilean War of Independence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mexican War of Independence. 19. During feudal period in Europe, power and position in society were based on the A) Amount of money earned. B) Level of education achieved. C) Number of slaves owned. D) Amount of land possessed. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Amount of land possessed. 20. Human population increases due to medical and scientific advances such as antibiotics and polio vaccinations. A) Post-Classical 1200-1450. B) Early Modern 1450-1750. C) Modern 1750-1900. D) Contemporary 1900-Now. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Contemporary 1900-Now. 21. What was one of the significant social and political changes during the Progressive Era? A) The abolition of slavery. B) The passage of the 19th Amendment, granting women the right to vote. C) The start of the Civil War. D) The end of World War II. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The passage of the 19th Amendment, granting women the right to vote. 22. What form of Mathematics did the Ancient Egyptians create? A) Algebra. B) Geometry. C) Trigonometry. D) Calculus. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Geometry. 23. Miguel Hidalgo's role in the Mexican independence movement is best described as A) A conservative creole general who supported Spain. B) A priest who inspired rebellion among lower classes. C) A peninsular who resisted reform. D) A military leader supported by Napoleon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A priest who inspired rebellion among lower classes. 24. Hitler's primary reason for invading the Soviet Union in 1941 was A) To block the westward expansion of Japan in Asia. B) To knock the Soviet Union out of the war so that all of his forces could be focused on the British and the French. C) To destroy Bolshevism and acquire lebensraum for German colonization. D) To exterminate the Slavic population, which he believed to be a threat to German mastery of Europe. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To destroy Bolshevism and acquire lebensraum for German colonization. 25. The term "monopoly" can best be described as A) The most common form of business in the United States. B) Government control of the means of production. C) An agreement between partners to manage a corporation. D) A company that controls or dominates an industry. 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