WEEK SEVEN QUIZ


Due 5-7-2009

Please be sure to check off only one response.


Student's Name


1.) Islamic revivalists created which of the following states in early 19th century western Africa

A the Hansa Kingdom

B Yoruba

C Ndebele

D the Sokoto Caliphate


2.) John Stuart Mill can best be described as a

A Reactionary

B Liberal

C Slavophile

D Radical


3.) The Taiping Rebellion as led by

A Hong Xiuquan

B Shaka Zulu

C Tecumseh

D Fodio


4.) During the first half of the 19th century, several new states appeared in southern Africa. Which of the following was not one of these states?

A Shaka Zulu's Kingdom

B Sotho

C the Sokoto Caliphate

D Ndebele



5.) During the early 19th century South Africa experienced a crisis because of

A increased opium use

B the encroachment of European settlers

C overpopulation that strained resources

D the defeat of local kingdoms by Europeans


6.) Generally speaking the Taiping Rebellion failed because

A there was no support from the peasants

B there was no support from landowners and local elites

C Western support alienated the majority of Chinese

D they were mainly Manchus


7.) Tenskwatawa can best be described as a

A a prophet

B political organizer

C a radical philosopher

D military leader



8.) The annexation of which Indian state in the 1850s helped stir the Rebellion of 1857

A Awadh

B Delhi

C Bengal

D Goa


9. ) Movements of alternative visions in the 19th century shared all but which of the following

A opposed some form of established authority

B they were led by European elites at the center of power within their societies

C they were steeped in local history and tradition

D they took place far from the center of the new order


10.) During the 19th century, the Mayans practiced

A collective ownership of village lands

B private ownership by individual landholders

C rigid gender segregation

D tribal organization


11.) Which of the following is an example of Islamic revitalization in the 18th and 19th centuries

A Wahhahism

B the Taiping Rebellion

C the Caste War

D the India Rebellion of 1857


12.) The Mayan revolt of 1847 initially demanded

A complete cultural autonomy

B political independence

C political equality with creoles and other Mexicans

D retain the right to have individual land ownership




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