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AP World History Unit III
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1
The Mongols epitomized what type of society and culture?
hunting and gathering
urban
nomadic
sedentary agricultural
2
Which of the khanates undertook the task of conquering Russia?
Ilkhan khanate
Chinese khanate
Golden Horde
Karakorum khanate
3
What was the social impact of the Mongol conquest on Russia?
Cessation of trade destroyed the commercial class of Russia.
The feudal system ended.
Due to crushing tributes paid, peasantry reduced to serfdom.
Russian women were elevated to social prominence.
4
The religious practice associated with the state and the Inca ruler was the cult of
Twantinsuyu
the rain god
Quetzalcoatl
the sun
5
What were the primary exports of the Byzantine Empire?
food products
luxury products; such as silk cloth & carpets
cash crops, such as cotton and indigo
raw materials, such as metal ores from Asia Minor
6
What religion played a key role in the transmission of Chinese civilization to Japan?
Daoism
Buddhism
Christianity
Islam
7
What Chinese dynasty succeeded the Mongol Yuan dynasty in China?
Han
Ming
Tang
Qing
8
What accounts for the success of the First Crusade?
Support and cooperation of Jewish community in the Holy Land
Muslim political fragmentation and the element of surprise.
Overwhelming military superiority of western military tech.
Emergence of Christian Seljuk Turks in Baghdad.
9
The system that described economic & political relations between landlords & peasant labors was
monasticism
slavery
feudalism
manorialism
10
Kubilai Khan changed the name of the Mongol dynasty in China to
Ming
Chin
Yuan
Qin
11
What groups in India were most likely to convert to Islam?
members of the administrative machinery in the kingdoms
Sikhs and sultans
brahmins and merchants
Buddhists and low caste Hindus
12
Relationship between military elite with exchange for land for military service & loyalty was
feudalism
capitalism
manorialism
monasticism
13
Starting with the reign of Justinian, what was the official language of the eastern empire?
Latin
Arabic
Greek
Persian
14
What proportion of the European population died as a result of the 14th century plague?
one half
one third
one fourth
one tenth
15
The Mongol military forces were
mostly archers
technologically inferior to most opponents
entirely infantry
entirely cavalry
16
In what region of Europe did the Renaissance begin?
France
Germany
England
Italy
17
The Byzantine Empire began
eleventh century with the first Crusades
ninth century with missionary work of Cyril and Methodius
first century during the reign of Augustus
fourth century; Constantinople established as east capital
18
The period in Western history between the fall of the Roman Empire & the fifteenth century is
Age of Discovery
Renaissance
Middle Ages
Baroque
19
Founder of the Ming dynasty, Ju Yuanzhang, can from what social class in China?
merchants
scholar-gentry
peasantry
aristocracy
20
What tactic on the field of battle was frequently used by Chinggis Khan's forces?
trench warfare
pretended flight to draw out enemy then attack flanks
massed artillery barrage followed by infantry attacks
cavalry were a decoy preceding massive infantry movement
21
In the period of warring
daimyos,
what factor led to revival of Chinese influence on culture?
Chinese military technology
Zen Buddhism
Confucianism
Legalism
22
Which of the following represents a cultural difference between the Incas and Aztecs?
monumental architecture
beautiful pottery and cloth
no practical use of the wheel
lack of a writing system
23
How was the institution of slavery viewed in Muslim society?
In theory slavery seen as stage in process of conversion
Believed to be a permanent condition; cannot enter heaven
Abhorrent because of emphasis on equality of all believers
Slaves could never by used as eunuchs or concubines
24
What was the nature of the Russian resistance to Mongol invaders?
Russian cities allied in united force against Mongols
Appealed to Byzantium for military assistance against Mongol
Princes of Russia refused to cooperate were routed by Mongol
Russian peasants conducted guerrilla warfare
25
Which of the following was NOT one major themes or cult of Aztec religion?
gods of warfare and sacrifice
creator deities
gods of fertility and agricultural cycle
deities devoted to contemplation and salvation
26
In what region was the influence of Islam most profound?
Sudan and Swahili coast
Ethiopia
along the Kongo river
Central Africa
27
Which of the following did NOT occur as a result of the Aztec rise to power?
abandonment of human sacrifice
expansion of power and boundaries of Aztec control
emergence of a ruler with supreme powers
increasing dominance of the nobility
28
Where was the capital of the Mongol empire under Chinggis Khan?
Karakorum
Cambolu
Samarkand
Khwarazm
29
What was the most significant impact of the period of the Mongol rule on Russia?
Isolated Russia from West Europe and its Renaissance
Aided the Russians in gaining dominance of Asian steppes
Introduced Russia to advanced Asian technology
Introduced many Islamic people into the region of Russia
30
Songhay was originally part of what African empire?
Mali
Zimbabwe
Axum
Ethiopia
31
How did the Song empire compare to the Tang?
Song larger than Tang & Han
Song greater in territory than Tang
Song and Tang were identical in size
Song smaller than Tang
32
What caused a decline in the military reputation of the Mongol Yuan dynasty in China?
th failure of expeditions against the Japanese
the demolition of the Great Wall
the invasion of northern China by Korean dynasty
the defeat of Yuan by forces of Marco Polo
33
The study of population is referred to as
geography
populism
political science
demography
34
Which of the following was NOT a power of the papacy immediately after 500?
ability to send directives & receive information
regulation of doctrine
sponsorship of Crusades against Muslims
excommunication
35
Who was the Turkic nomadic leader who began a period of conquest beginning in the 1360s?
Ibn Pasha
Muhamman Shah
Timur-i Lang
Ju Yuangzhang
36
The capital of the Inca empire was
Chicken Itza
Cajamarca
Chan Chan
Cuzco
37
Members of the military elite who received land in return for military service for lords were
vassals
fiefs
benefices
serfs
