Super Quiz™PowerPoint Test 7

2011-2012

Which countries formed the northern geographic

boundaries of the Ottoman Empire in the nineteenth

century? • d. Egypt

Question 1

a. Algeriab. Persiac. Balkansd. Egypte. Sudan

Which countries formed the northern geographic

boundaries of the Ottoman Empire in the nineteenth

century? •  

Question 1

c. Balkans(41, 1, 3)

How did the narrator of “Shooting an Elephant”

deal with his sympathies for the Burmese people?

Question 2

a. openly expresses his anger for the Britishb. sincerely defended British policyc. kept his personal views secretd. wrote letters hoping to slowly improve conditions in Burmae. valued his emotional response as heavenly intervention

How did the narrator of “Shooting an Elephant”

deal with his sympathies for the Burmese people?

Question 2

c. kept his personal views secret(104, 1, 1)

Mercantilism was MOST clearly associated with

Question 3

a. Jean-Baptiste Colbertb. Count Gobineauc. Robert Knoxd. Rudyard Kiplinge. Benjamin Kidd

Mercantilism was MOST clearly associated with

Question 3

a. Jean-Baptiste Colbert(9, 2, 3)

After which conflict did Great Britain gain control of

five important Chinese ports?

Question 4

a. First Opium Warb. Second Opium Warc. Afghan War of 1839 d. Anglo-Burmese Wars of 1852e. Crimean War

After which conflict did Great Britain gain control of

five important Chinese ports?

Question 4

a. First Opium War(42, 1, 1)

Where was the narrator of “Shooting an Elephant”

embarrassed and angered by being tripped and then

mocked?

Question 5

a. town squareb. courtroom c. churchd. markete. football field

Where was the narrator of “Shooting an Elephant”

embarrassed and angered by being tripped and then

mocked?

Question 5

e. football field(103, 2, 2)

The autobiography Head above Water, as well as the

fiction books In the Ditch and Second Class Citizen,

were written by

Question 6

a. Enoch Powell b. Buchi Emechetac. Mohammed Ali Jinnah d. Vishnubhat Godse e. Meena Pathek

The autobiography Head above Water, as well as the

fiction books In the Ditch and Second Class Citizen,

were written by

Question 6

b. Buchi Emecheta(108, 1, 3)

Which of the following was a commonly held belief in

pre-Enlightenment Europe?

Question 7

a. human biological samenessb. belief in human improvementc. irreconcilability of world culturesd. importance of free trade and laissez-faire economicse. application of reason to social reform

Which of the following was a commonly held belief in

pre-Enlightenment Europe?

Question 7

c. irreconcilability of world cultures(36, 2, 1)

In the context of Vishnubhat Godse’s narrative, a

“Cambhar” was a(n)

Question 8

a. infantrymanb. priestc. street sweeperd. hospital workere. armory guard

In the context of Vishnubhat Godse’s narrative, a

“Cambhar” was a(n)

Question 8

c. street sweeper(96, 1,2)

What was the center of the spice production for the

Dutch trading industry in the seventeenth century?

Question 9

a. Hong Kongb. Macauc. Malabar d. Coromandel e. Moluccas

What was the center of the spice production for the

Dutch trading industry in the seventeenth century?

Question 9

e.Moluccas(10, 1, 1)

The Colonial Expedition of 1931 occurred two years after the

Question 10

a. end of the Franco-Prussian warb. annexation of Tunisiac. Wall Street Crashd. end of World War I e. publication of Juilan Duvivier’s Pépé-le-Moko

The Colonial Expedition of 1931 occurred two years after the

Question 10

c. Wall Street Crash(51, 1, 1)

After the Second Opium War, China awarded extraterritorial

rights, trading privileges, and military protection to all of the

following countries EXCEPT

Question 11

a. Japanb. Britainc. Franced. United Statese. Russia

After the Second Opium War, China awarded extraterritorial

rights, trading privileges, and military protection to all of the

following countries EXCEPT

Question 11

a. Japan(42, 1, 1)

Who served as a loyal sepoy in the Bengal army

during the annexation conflict in Oudh?

Question 12

a. Vishnubhat Godseb. Sita Ramc. Pandurang Mahipat Belsared. Tatya Topee. Nana Sahib

Who served as a loyal sepoy in the Bengal army

during the annexation conflict in Oudh?

Question 12

b. Sita Ram(95, 2, 2)

After 1750, Europe increasingly bolstered its

competition in trade with Asia with

Question 13

a. industrial goods produced in Europeb. industrial goods produced in the Americasc. cash crops from the Caribbeand. tobacco and cotton from the North American coloniese. gold and silver from mines in the Americas

After 1750, Europe increasingly bolstered its

competition in trade with Asia with

Question 13

a. industrial goods produced in Europe(12, 2, 3)

Where did the British first meet with failure in their

attempts to create a global economic empire?

Question 14

a. New Zealandb. Chinac. Japand. Indiae. Australia

Where did the British first meet with failure in their

attempts to create a global economic empire?

Question 14

c. Japan(42, 2, 3)

What specific image makes the narrator of “Shooting

an Elephant” realize that he will have to shoot the

elephant?

Question 15

a. sudden flurry of dustb. sea of yellow faces c. redness rising in his faced. the sharp scream of a childe. the plaintive shouts of a young mother

What specific image makes the narrator of “Shooting

an Elephant” realize that he will have to shoot the

elephant?

Question 15

b. sea of yellow faces (105, 2, 1)

The brightly garbed figures of women sculpted by

Niki de Saint Phalle are reflective of which culture?

Question 16

a. Indianb. African Pygmiesc. Caribbeand. Afrikanere. Thai

The brightly garbed figures of women sculpted by

Niki de Saint Phalle are reflective of which culture?

Question 16

c. Caribbean(122, 2 ,1)

Which European nation was the first to outlaw the

Atlantic slave trade?

Question 17

a. Franceb. Denmarkc. Britaind. United Statese. Netherlands

Which European nation was the first to outlaw the

Atlantic slave trade?

Question 17

b. Denmark(36, 1, 2)

After the First Sino-Japanese War, the Europeans exacted trade privileges and concessions to pay for

Question 18

a. establishing the opium tradeb. naval blockadesc. building railroadsd. developing weaponrye. funding missionaries

After the First Sino-Japanese War, the Europeans exacted trade privileges and concessions to pay for

Question 18

c. building railroads(86, 2, 1)

Which company settled the colony that formed the

basis for the future white rule of South Africa?

Question 19

a. Dutch West India Companyb. British East India Company c. Dutch East India Company d. General India Companye. Brandenburg Africa Company

Which company settled the colony that formed the

basis for the future white rule of South Africa?

Question 19

c. Dutch East India Company (10, 2, 1)

During the sixteenth century, which Florentine

mariner was sponsored by Francis I?

Question 20

a. Bartolomé Ferrelob. Hernando de Sotoc. Francisco Vásquez de Coronadod. Juan Ponce de Leóne. Giovanni de Verrazzano

During the sixteenth century, which Florentine

mariner was sponsored by Francis I?

Question 20

e.Giovanni de Verrazzano(15, 1, 1)

The MOST successful European strategy for exerting

control over Southeast Asian nations was

Question 21

a. religionb. foreign aidc. traded. educatione. military

The MOST successful European strategy for exerting

control over Southeast Asian nations was

Question 21

c. trade(43, 1, 2)

The first Sino-Japanese War was fought primarily

over control of

Question 22

a. Burmab. Philippinesc. Tibetd. Koreae. Malaya

The first Sino-Japanese War was fought primarily

over control of

Question 22

d. Korea(86, 2, 1)

Which country founded the settlement that

eventually grew into the Cape Colony?

Question 23

a. Netherlandsb. Portugalc. Franced. Britaine. Spain

Which country founded the settlement that

eventually grew into the Cape Colony?

Question 23

a. Netherlands(10, 2, 1)

Which war in the 1840s ended in the defeat of the

Chinese?

Question 24

a. Afghan Warsb. Anglo-Burmese Warc. Crimean Ward. Opium Ware. Maroon Wars

Which war in the 1840s ended in the defeat of the

Chinese?

Question 24

d. Opium War(42, 1, 1)

The 1903 Investigative Report confirmed “the

depopulation, slaughter, and disease” in the

Question 25

a. Gold and Ivory Coast regionb. Suez Canal regionc. Cape of Horn regiond. region along the Mediterranean coastlinee. Congo Free State

The 1903 Investigative Report confirmed “the

depopulation, slaughter, and disease” in the

Question 25

e.Congo Free State(101, 2, 2)

The brightly garbed figures of Caribbean women

sculpted by Niki de Saint Phalle are called

Question 26

a. “Nanas”b. gado gadoc. totemsd. “first arts”e. couscous

The brightly garbed figures of Caribbean women

sculpted by Niki de Saint Phalle are called

Question 26

a. “Nanas”(122, 2, 1)

What port did the Chinese emperor block in 1840 in

order to seize the opium supplies of foreign

merchants?

Question 27

a. Hong Kongb. Bombayc. Cantond. Batviae. Bengal

What port did the Chinese emperor block in 1840 in

order to seize the opium supplies of foreign

merchants?

Question 27

c. Canton(42, 1, 1)

The “annexation insult” in which Indian kingdom

served as a major catalyst of the Indian Rebellion?

Question 28

a. Bombayb. Delhic. Oudhd. Calcuttae. Khajuri

The “annexation insult” in which Indian kingdom

served as a major catalyst of the Indian Rebellion?

Question 28

c. Oudh(95, 2, 3)

In 1815, Europe’s expansion into which of the

following areas was the LEAST extensive?

Question 29

a. Indonesiab. Indochinac. Caribbeand. South Americae. Africa

In 1815, Europe’s expansion into which of the

following areas was the LEAST extensive?

Question 29

e.Africa(13, 1, 1)

Which term specifically referred to “work in non-cash systems of rural production” in the French colonies?

Question 30

a. forced laborb. indemnityc. idlingd. waged worke. extraction

Which term specifically referred to “work in non-cash systems of rural production” in the French colonies?

Question 30

c. idling(52, 2, 1)

In the 1920s and 1930s, the open rebellions in

Morocco, Syria, and Indo-China were reactions

against colonial rule by

Question 31

a. Spainb. Francec. Portugald. Netherlandse. Britain

In the 1920s and 1930s, the open rebellions in

Morocco, Syria, and Indo-China were reactions

against colonial rule by

Question 31

b. France(53, 2, 1)

According to “Shooting an Elephant,” what does the

“white man” destroy when he “turns tyrant”?

Question 32

a. “his own freedom”b. “a piece of machinery”c. “faces all happy and excited”d. “his homeland”e. “humanity everywhere”

According to “Shooting an Elephant,” what does the

“white man” destroy when he “turns tyrant”?

Question 32

a. “his own freedom”(105, 2, 1)

The VOC trading post of Coromandel was located on

the east coast of

Question 33

a. Indiab. Australiac. Perud. Canadae. Africa

The VOC trading post of Coromandel was located on

the east coast of

Question 33

a. India(10, 2, 1)

Which region of Africa served as a center for early

Dutch and English settlers?

Question 34

a. Angola on the West African coastb. Senegal in the Senegambia regionc. the Cape of Good Hope regiond. the Niger region in West Central Africae. the Transvaal

Which region of Africa served as a center for early

Dutch and English settlers?

Question 34

c. the Cape of Good Hope region(44, 2, 1)

During the nineteenth century competition for the

South Pacific, which two European countries split

the western half of New Guinea?

Question 35

a. Britain and Germanyb. France and Denmarkc. Italy and Germanyd. Italy and the Netherlandse. France and Britain

During the nineteenth century competition for the

South Pacific, which two European countries split

the western half of New Guinea?

Question 35

a. Britain and Germany(86, 2, 2)

What term does Bonnie Smith give to those immigrants who

turned the focus of the traditional European population from

the age of empire to twentieth-century multiculturalism?

Question 36

a. “New Europeans”b. “Pan-Africans”c. “unwilling refugees”d. “Muslim proponents”e. “national liberationists”

What term does Bonnie Smith give to those immigrants who

turned the focus of the traditional European population from

the age of empire to twentieth-century multiculturalism?

Question 36

a. “New Europeans”(109, 1, 1)

What was the accepted mantra of early to mid

nineteenth-century imperial rhetoric?

Question 37

a. state-private profit sharingb. competition for spheres of influencec. encroaching protectionismd. free market competitione. de-colonization

What was the accepted mantra of early to mid

nineteenth-century imperial rhetoric?

Question 37

d. free market competition(36, 2, 1)

The Dutch holdings in Southeast Asia in the

nineteenth century did NOT include

Question 38

a. Cambodiab. Sumatrac. western New Guinead. Borneoe. Java

The Dutch holdings in Southeast Asia in the

nineteenth century did NOT include

Question 38

a. Cambodia(86, 2, 2)

Which country enjoyed “world dominion” in the

eighteenth century?

Question 39

a. Netherlandsb. Russiac. Franced. Britaine. Spain

Which country enjoyed “world dominion” in the

eighteenth century?

Question 39

d. Britain(10, 1, 1)

Which Spanish explorer discovered the Mississippi

River?

Question 40

a. Bartolomé Ferrelob. Hernando de Sotoc. Francisco Vásquez de Coronadod. Juan Ponce de Leóne. Giovanni de Verrazzano

Which Spanish explorer discovered the Mississippi

River?

Question 40

b. Hernando de Soto(14, 2, 3)

What was the first colony to receive Dominion status

from Britain?

Question 41

a. Australiab. Canadac. United Statesd. New Zealande. South Africa

What was the first colony to receive Dominion status

from Britain?

Question 41

b. Canada(43, 2, 3)

The Anglo-Russian Entente of 1907 divided which of

the following into a Russian sphere and a British

sphere?

Question 42

a. Persiab. Indochinac. Tibetd. Burmae. Afghanistan

The Anglo-Russian Entente of 1907 divided which of

the following into a Russian sphere and a British

sphere?

Question 42

a. Persia(86, 1, 1)

Which body of water contributed the MOST to defining the

“economic and political center of Europe” before the sixteenth

century?

Question 43

a. North Seab. Mediterranean Seac. Caspian Sead. Adriatic Seae. Black Sea

Which body of water contributed the MOST to defining the

“economic and political center of Europe” before the sixteenth

century?

Question 43

b. Mediterranean Sea(10, 1, 1)

The Maori resistance is associated with the conflict

between the indigenous people and expropriating

settlers in

Question 44

a. Australiab. New Zealandc. South Africad. Siame. Canada

The Maori resistance is associated with the conflict

between the indigenous people and expropriating

settlers in

Question 44

b. New Zealand(44, 1, 1)

Which war dramatically changed Europe by weakening the

great imperial powers of Britain and France and the smaller

ones of the Netherlands, Belgium, and Portugal?

Question 45

a. World War Ib. World War IIc. Korean Ward. Vietnam Ware. Boer War

Which war dramatically changed Europe by weakening the

great imperial powers of Britain and France and the smaller

ones of the Netherlands, Belgium, and Portugal?

Question 45

b. World War II(108, 2, 1)