Test 1 Flashcards
The Etext suggests that the Incan empire was a mega-chiefdom because
There were too many kings at once all vying for power
Mercantilism is an economic system in which
trade barriers are obsolete
Zhu Yuanzhang’s vision for China included all except
allowing freedom of movement so that peasants couls follow opportunities wherever they might lead
the rise of the modern state structure did all EXCEPT
created an egalitarian society in which all classes were equal
The Kingdom of Kongo was important to the Portuguese for all of the following reasons EXCEPT
the Portuguese dominated them and created a model colony from the start
The Qing government relied in bureaucracy and direct connections between the Qing and their Chinese subjects. How did this differ with regard to the non-Chinese subjects along the Central Asian steppe?
The steppe groups were allowed to keep their own administrations
Toyotomi Hideyoshi’s power was illustrated by all EXCEPT
being unable to conquer Korea
Why did the Spanish authorities object to the syncretism (blending) of Christianity with other religions?
They saw it as a dangerous subversion of Catholicism
Why did government attitudes towards pirates change in the 18th century?
trade became more free and there was less of a need for protectionism
Why did the Dutch continue to trade with Japan despite the restrictions places upon them by the Tokugawa government?
the Dutch wanted to maintain their position in the copper trade
