Chpt. 24-15 Test Flashcards

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The war for Greek independence resulted in the

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Defeat of the ottomans by the combined Russian, British, and french fleets

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Which of the following was not among the earliest reforms of the Ottoman Empire?

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Implementation of laws to protect women and children from abuse and abandonment

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2
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The shari’a retained legal control over which area?

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Family law

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3
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Examples of westernization are seen in all of the following examples except:

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Allowing women in universities

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“Most-favored-nations status” meant that

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Any beneficial opportunities extended by China to another nation had to be offered to Britain as well

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5
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Women in the taiping rebellion were

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Organized into military brigades

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6
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The Zulu kingdom arose primarily because of

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Internal conflicts over grazing and farm lands

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7
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The largest of the new Muslim reform movements occurred in which area?

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Hausa

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8
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The root cause of the Crimean war was

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Russia’s desire to expand south for naval access to the Mediterranean Sea

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9
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Muhammad Ali’s creation of modern Egypt was shaped by the shock of

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Napoleons occupation of Egypt

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One of the largest personal empires created in the ivory exchange market was by

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Tippu tip

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11
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Sepoys were Indian troops who

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Were hired and trained to protect european companies warehouses

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12
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One of the critical features for Britain’s control of india at the local level was with the use of

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Sepoys

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13
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A significant impetus to increasing global commercial expansion in the nineteenth century included

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Clipper ships

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14
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After British slave emancipation in 1834, new plantation workers came from

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All of these

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15
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Most indentured servants left their homes because they

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Hoped to better their economic and social position

16
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Sepoy rebellion

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  • Revolt of Indian soldiers
  • 1750-1870
  • was against certain practices that violates religious customs
17
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Indian national congress

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  • A movement/political party
  • 1750-1870
  • demanded greater Indian participation in government
18
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Extraterritoriality

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  • Right of foreign residents to he tried for a crime in their home country
  • 1750-1870
  • imperialist idea
19
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Taiping rebellion

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  • Christian inspired rural rebellion
  • 1750-1870
  • threatened to topple Qing empire
20
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Crimean war

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  • conflict between Russia and ottoman empires
  • 1750-1870
  • fought to prevent Russian expansion
21
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Muhammad Ali

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  • leader of Egyptian modernization
  • 1750-1870
  • ruled as a ottoman governor
22
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The fez became part of Turkish military dress because

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Because they accepted european military dress but couldn’t wear european military caps because they interfered with soldiers touching their foreheads to the ground in prayer

23
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There was a significant decline in ottoman trade because

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•it lowered tariffs to favor European Imports= imported goods multiplied but exported goods remained the same= foreign debt

24
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After Alexander I died

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Socialize and suspicion of modern ideas took place of reform (Nicolas I)

25
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Pan-slavism

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A militant political doctoring advocating unity of all the Slavic peoples

26
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What caused the population pressure in China?

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The recovery of farmland, opening uncultivated areas, and restoration/expansion of the road and canal systems

27
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The opium war exposed

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That Qing had weak land forces

28
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Egypt used cotton as an export until

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The American civil war ended and America began exporting cheaper cotton

29
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Ethiopia was different from other African countries because

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  • last to be taken from British

* Christian

30
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Why did slave trade end?

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Britain got involved with stopping Slavs trade

31
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Africans got European goods after the slave trade ended by

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Using legitimate trade like palm oil

32
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What changes occurred in India after the sepoy rebellion

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  • new centralized gov.
  • rapid economy growth
  • developed a new national consciousness
33
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Major disease in India

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Cholera

34
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British changed what for women in India?

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  • Widow burning was banned
  • female infanticide was made illegal
  • prohibitions against women remarrying were revoked