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The best example of the success of nationalism in Europe is the
unification of Germany
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Nationalism is best defined as
the loyalty of a people to their values, traditions, and a geographic region
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Nationalism is most likely to develop in an area that has
common customs, language, and history
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In a number of European countries in the 1800’s, which situation occurred as a result of the influence of the French Revolution?
rise of nationalistic movements
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--Man is born free and everywhere he is in chains.--Everyone has the natural right to life, liberty, and property.--Slavery, torture, and religious persecution are wrong.During which period in European history would the ideas in these statements have been expressed?
Enlightenment
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John Locke and Jean Jacques Rousseau would be most likely to support
a society in which the people chose the ruler
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Which statement reflects an argument of Enlightenment philosophers against the belief in the divine right of kings
the power of the government is derived from the governed
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The writers and philosophers of the Enlightenment believed the government decisions should be based on
laws of nature and reason
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The writings of the Enlightenment philosophers in Europe encouraged later political revolution with their support of
the natural rights of man
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Writers of the Enlightenment were primarily interested in
changing the relationship between people and their government
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During the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment, one similarity in the work of many scientists and philosophers was that they
examined natural laws governing the universe
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Francis Bacon, Galileo, and Isaac Newton promoted the idea that knowledge should be based on
experimentation and observation
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Which was a result of the Protestant Reformation in Europe?
the power of the Catholic Church in Europe was weakened
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During the Renaissance, which development contributed most to the Protestant Reformation?
questioning of traditional authority
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In Western Europe, a major immediate effect of the Reformation was a
decline in religious unity and in the power of the Catholic Church
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Martin Luther’s Ninety-Five Theses were a call for
reforms within the Roman Catholic Church
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Which of these events during the Age of Exploration was a cause of the other three?
advances in learning and technology made long ocean voyages possible
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Which system developed as a result of the Commercial Revolution
market economy
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The Commercial Revolution in Western Europe led directly to the
expansion of world trade
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A major result of the Age of Exploration was
the end of regional isolation and the beginning of a period of European global domination
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Which was an immediate result of the European Age of Exploration?
European influence spread to the Western hemisphere
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Which was a result of the Commercial Revolution
expansion of European influence overseas
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A study of the Maya, Aztec, and Inca civilizations of Latin America would show that these civilizations
developed advanced and complex societies before the arrival of the Europeans
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A study of Mayas, Aztecs, and Incas would show that these ancient American civilizations
rivaled the accomplishments of early Middle Eastern cultures
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In Latin America, the Maya and the Aztec civilizations were similar in that they
developed complex mathematical and calendar systems
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“Beginning with childhood, all of man’s study is centered on one aim alone — to emerge successfully from the three days’ examination — and all he has in his mind is what success can bring to him in terms of power, influence, and prestige.”
-Ye Shib, Chinese scholarThis quotation refers to the Chinese
civil service system
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Mansa Musa’s journey to Mecca in the 1300’s is evidence that
Islam had a major influence on the Mali Empire
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In India, the Caste system determined a person’s occupation, personal associations, and marriage partner. This situation shows that the Caste system
has been a way of life as well as an element of religion
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Jewish religions and cultural identity has been greatly influenced by
the Torah and the Diaspora
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Traditional animistic beliefs in Africa, Asia, and Latin America are based on
an appreciation for the forces of nature
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Confucianism in traditional China served to
maintain social order
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The Buddhist religion teaches that salvation is earned by
learning to give up selfish desire
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The Koran, jihad, and the hegira are most closely associated with the practice of
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One way in which Eastern Orthodoxy, Roman Catholicism, and Protestantism are similar is that each
is a branch of Christianity
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One similarity between the Five Pillars of Islam and the Ten Commandments is that both
provide a guide to proper ethical and moral behavior
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Taoism and Shintoism are similar in that both religions stress
developing harmony between humans and nature
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A person who practices the Shinto faith would be most likely to
visit a shrine placed on the shore of a lake
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In Japan, the martial arts, the tea ceremony, and flower arranging best reflect the influences of
Buddhism and Shintoism
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The teachings of Confucius encouraged people to
follow a code of moral conduct
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In traditional Chinese culture, which philosophy had the greatest influence on the development of social order and political organization?
Confucianism
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According the teachings of Confucius, the key to the successful organization of society is that
individuals should know and do what is expected of them
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“When I go to the office, I put on my shirt and I take off my caste; when I come home, I take off my shirt and I put on my caste.”What is the main idea of this quotation?
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the caste system continues to influence Indian society
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Which is a valid statement about the history of South Asia
Religious beliefs have both unified and divided the people of the region
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Judaism, Islam, and Christianity share a belief in
monotheism and ethical conduct
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Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem and the Great Pyramid in Egypt are examples of
architectural accomplishments that reflect religious beliefs
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