Spurred on by China's efficient agriculture, the population grew to _______ million by 1800..
300
900
100
650
______ became a vital axis of world trade, with Chinese merchants exchanging spices and luxury goods for Spanish silver from the Americas.
Bombay
Guangzhou
Manila
Tokyo
4.Which countries in Europe developed porcelain factories in the eighteenth century?
England and France
Holland and Germany
Italy and France
Germany and England
5.The Manchu state was divided into eight major military and ethnic divisions, each represented by a distinctive ____________.
Hairstyle
Armor
Banner
Sword
6. Ming land taxes were paid to the government in ___________ via installments.
Silver
Rice
Gold
Copper
8.The Qianlong emperor launched military expeditions against all of the following except:
Taiwan
Japan
Burma
Vietnam
9.By 1557, the Portuguese had wrested the first European colony from the Chinese at _________, and they held it until 1999.
Hong Kong
Guangzhou
Formosa
Macau
10.In 1549 the Franciscan missionary ___________ landed in Japan.
Francis Xavier
Ignatius Loyola
Matteo Ricci
Peter Canisius
11.The _________ East India Company, having established its base at Calcutta in 1690, soon sought to expand its operations to China.
Dutch
British
French
Portuguese
12.Which religious order trained their members in Chinese language and culture, in order to have a better chance at spreading Christianity?
Franciscans
Dominicans
Jesuits
Benedictines
13.After 1699, the city of ________ became a center of European trade and diplomacy with China.
Beijing
Canton
Hangzhou
Hong Kong
14.One of the richest glimpses into local Chinese society comes from Pu Songling's __________ Tales from a Chinese Studio.
True
1001
Unfinished
Strange
15.In Japan, a period of civil war erupted in 1467 and continued, on and off, until the ________.
1570s
1490s
1530s
1690s
16.The _______ shoguns adopted Neo-Confucianism as the governing ideology, thus joining the commonwealth of Confucian “religious civilizations” in the region.
Minamoto
Ashikaga
Tokugawa
Hideyoshi
17.A wholescale massacre of Japanese _________ followed in the wake of a rebellion against the government in 1637.
Peasants
Christians
Daimyo
Shinto priests
19.Ukiyo-e was a genre of ____________ that was practiced by Kitagawa Utamaro in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.
Painting
Weaving
Pottery making
Woodblock printing
20.Jesuit missionaries were at times welcomed into China and Japan but were ultimately rejected as “subversive” elements by the ____ and the Tokugawa.
Manchu emperors
Protestant British imperial advisors
Qing
Yangban
21.See the chapter opening photo for chapter 21. What Japanese policy does the island of Deshima represent?
Free trade
Isolation
Neo-Confucianism
Mercantilism
1.As a result of the Seven Years' War, France lost Canada to ___________ .
Britain
United States
France
Mexico
3.In its final draft, the Declaration of Independence tacitly excluded the ________ of all Americans who were black slaves.
One-half
One-fifth
One-tenth
One-third
4.In 1789 a new system of government was instituted in the United States that replaced ________________________.
The Declaration of Independence
The Laws of Unification
The Declaration of Rights of Man
The Articles of Confederation
5.Louis XVI held an assembly of the ________,at Versailles to address France’s financial problems..
Estates-General
Parlement du Paris
Tennis Court Oath-Takers
Covenanters
6.Patriotic feelings were roused in France in April 1792, when:
Marie-Antoinette was executed in the Place de la Révolution.
Napoleon invaded Egypt.
The government declared war on its eastern neighbors.
The British were defeated at Trafalgar.
7.The machine accepted by the French Assembly for use in executions was designed by _________.
Halifax Gibbet
Joseph Ignace Guillotin
Tobias Schmidt
Antoine Louis
8.At the time of the French Revolution, ________ was one of the richest European colonies.
Brazil
Martinique
Saint-Domingue
Saint-Martin
9.Toussaint Louverture, a grandson of a vassal king in ___________, had obtained his freedom in the 1770s.
Mali
Benin
Kongo
Madagascar
10.Jean=Jacques Dessalines became emperor of Haiti, renaming Saint-Domingue after:
His wife
An African deity
A variety of sugar cane
Its supposed original Taíno
11._______ published his Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations in 1776
Adam Smith
Thomas Malthus
Immanuel Kant
David Ricardo
12.After achieving independence, the ________ elevated their spoken language, Kreyòl, into their national identity.
Scots
Germans
French
Haitians
13.The successor of Louis XVIII of France, __________, took the extreme course of restoring the property of the aristocracy lost during the Revolution.
Louis XIX
Charles X
Louis-Philippe
Louis-Napoleon
14.Count Camillo di Cavour, the prime minister of _________, was the politician who did the most to realize Italy's unification.
Piedmont-Sardinia
The Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
The Grand Duchy of Tuscany
Austria
15.Bismarck’s Prussia fought wars for German unification with all of the following except:
Denmark
France
Italy
Austria
16.The United States faced the vital question of how to incorporate new territory after its war with _________ from 1846 to 1848.
Great Britain
Mexico
Russia
The Confederate States of America
18.The Pure Food and Drug and Meat Inspection Acts were passed during the presidency of _________.
Theodore Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
William McKinley
Franklin D. Roosevelt
19.Who wrote Gothic stories and tales as part of the Romantic movement?
Jane Austen
Hector Berlioz
Edgar Allan Poe
Auguste Comte
20.The Commune of Paris was established to oppose the conservative government of:
The French Empire
The Third Republic
Louis-Philippe
Charles X
21.See Image 22.4. Uprisings, like the one in Berlin below, broke out throughout Europe in _____.
1815
1789
1812
1848