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An #APWH test for Morton 201's #AP #World #History #Final #Examination for Semester 1.
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1
This is the Altar of Pergamon, Turkey. This GREEK style was culturally diffused by
Islam's spread into Turkey
Alexander the Great's conquest of Persia
Persia's invasion of the Greek city-states
Rome's conquest of Britannia
2
This is a re-creation of irrigation systems. It would be MOST useful for studying the theme of
Culture
Economics
Interaction with Environment
Politics
3
Which of the following is
NOT TRUE
of the Paleolithic era?
Humans rarely migrated beyond a few miles.
Humans developed stone tools.
Human societies were mostly small kinship groups.
Humans began to use fire.
4
What caused the emergence of agriculture 1st in the "Fertile Crescent" and later globally?
Humans began to settle near sources of H20
A warming climate that favored cereal grains
The invention of teosinte (aka corn).
The ability of humans to domesticate animals
5
The "classical" civilizations of APWH period 2 are noted for their
social class and gender equality.
peaceful coexistence with neighboring empires.
rejection of agriculture in favor of pastoral nomadism.
building infrastructure and bureaucracy to control empires.
6
This culture emphasized logic, experimentation, and observation to understand the world:
East Asian Daoism
South Asian Buddhism
Middle Eastern Christianity
Greek rationalism
7
East Asian CONFUCIANISM emphasized
banning all other religions
rational study of astronomy
social harmony in relationships
rituals for gods
8
This image shows the "Khoikhoi", perhaps the 1st
PASTORALISTS
. What would be TRUE of them?
They had large agricultural surpluses and settled cities.
They were an American civilization who domesticated animals.
They were located in places without access to large mammals.
They spread animal domestication tech. through migrations.
9
Which of the following IS NOT one of the 5 pillars of Islam?
Charity to the poor
A 'Hajj' to Mecca if able
Faith in Allah and Muhammad
Seeking enlightenment to break the cycle of reincarnation
10
In 1250 C.E., what culture dominated the trade routes shown on this map?
East Asian Buddhist merchants
Berber Muslim merchants
Bantu-speaking merchants
Roman Christian merchants
11
When historians describe the Tang and Song Dynasty "golden age" they mean that China had
A transition to democratic institutions
A peaceful transfer of power between dynasties
A universal adoption of Buddhism
A period of excellence in art and literature
12
What explains the success of the armies from ALL of these classical civilizations?
They were motivated by a desire to spread democracy.
Logistic supply lines & infrastructure helped them travel.
Gunpowder and cannons gave them an advantage.
Foreign soldiers were enslaved and forced to fight.
13
The "Pax Mongolica" (pd 3) was most similar to the earlier "Pax Romana" (pd 2) because
Both periods increased trade and invention exchanges.
Both periods saw the disruption of trade between Eurasia.
Both periods were dominated by empires built by naval power.
Both periods saw massive conversions to the Islamic culture.
14
This image of the rigorous Song Dynasty examination system would most help a historian to
study how the Song created a strong POLITICAL state.
examine how CULTURAL Neo-Confucianism started.
calculate the value of Chinese ECONOMIC luxury products.
learn how the Mongols were able to invade China.
15
In which APWH region would you find this style of architecture?
South Asia
East Asia
Mesoamerica
North Africa
16
Marco Polo's writings are important for historians because they show what life was like in
Aztec America
Yuan China
Mughal South Asia
Islamic North Africa
17
This artifact shows a god. It would be MOST useful for studying the theme of
Society
Interaction with Environment
Politics
Culture
18
Which of the following best describes the POLITICAL structure of the classical Mayans?
A tributary state of the Aztec empire
Numerous independent warring city-states
A unified empire under a single all powerful ruler
Democratic decision-making by the people
19
All of these symbols represent cultural faiths that
believe in MONOTHEISM
originated in the ROMAN EMPIRE
revere both JERUSALEM AND MECCA
were POLYTHEISTIC
20
This map could BEST be used to demonstrate which of the following historical processes?
Syncretism arose as religions blended together.
Some religions had "schisms" which divided the faithful.
Existing trade routes assisted in cultural difussion.
Regional art & architecture reflected religious teaching.
21
All of the following are true of these "1st wave civilizations"
EXCEPT
:
Each had a high amount of equality in their society
Each developed some form of writing or numbering system
Each engaged in long-distance inter-regional trade
Each built public works projects
22
What is true of the Umayadd "Caliphate" shown here?
It had a democratic structure much like classical Greece.
It was a loose confederation of largely warring tribes.
It modelled itself on Christian 'Feudal' kingdoms of Europe.
Its politics were dominated by Islamic "sharia" law.
23
Scandinavians known as "The Vikings" were able to migrate during APWH period 3 because of their
Camel saddles and African trade
Alliance with Mongols on the silk routes
Long-ships and seamanship
Creation of settlements in North America
24
All of these religions would have spread and interacted with each other MOST along the
Indian Ocean Trade Routes
Mediterranean Sea Routes
The Eurasian Silk Routes
Trans-Saharan "Sand" Routes
25
The religious figures depicted here were SIMILAR in all of the following ways
EXCEPT
They both inspired missionaries to follow their teachings.
They were born into earlier faiths: Hinduism & Judaism.
Their faith traditions were both spread by merchant traders.
They both claimed to be the son of God.
26
Which of the following is the best description of the trade route shown on this map?
Caravanserai "relay trade" transported luxury goods.
Merchants used ships to travel the entire way.
Collapse of classical empires helped increase trade here.
It was a road linking the Americas and Eurasia.
27
Assume you found these artifacts at an archaeological dig. What would be a VALID conclusion?
The site was home to agriculturalists
The site was home to pastoralists
The site was home to hunter-gatherers
28
The "Taj Mahal", constructed by the Mughal empire in South Asia, MOSTLY shows the influence of
Buddhism
Islam
Zoroastrianism
Christianity
29
What is
TRUE
of the trade routes that developed between the peoples shown on this map?
The routes relied on ocean-going ships
The routes relied on indirect north-south relay trades
The routes were only local within cultures
The routes relied on pack animals such as camels
30
Zoroastrianism's belief in a single deity and heaven/hell MOST influenced later cultures like
Greco-Roman rationalism
Judaism and Christianity
Confucianism and Daoism
Buddhism and Hinduism
31
Which is the civ. that arose in the "Fertile Crescent" between the Tigris & Euphrates rivers?
B) Mesopotamia
D) Shang
A) Egypt
C) Indus
32
The most important reason this empire was able to dominate older agriculturalist empires was
their ENVIRONMENT made them skilled pastoral horsemen.
they had strict SOCIAL patriarchy which kept women at home.
they were master merhant traders ECONOMICALLY.
they had a fervent religious spirit to spread their CULTURE.
33
What was a key
'turning point'
that marks the transition from the Paleolithic to the Neolithic?
The development of hunting/gathering
The invention of agriculture/domestication
The first use of fire and stone tools
The building of the first cities
34
POLITICALLY
, what explains the success of Rome, Persia, and the Han in building stable empires?
Elaborate bureaucracies and legal codes
Structured class and gender heirarchies
Building roads and defensive walls
Standardized currencies and trade
35
Which of the following is true of the Byzantine Empire?
It was an unstructured collection of city-states.
It was heavily influenced by East Asian Buddhism.
It encouraged great social and gender equality.
It blended Roman and Eastern Orthodox cultural traditions.
36
"Quipu"
was developed by Andean civilizations to
keep records of economic trade.
predict future religious events.
communicate with the dead.
symbolize family marital ties.
37
These are "colossal heads", probably made to honor kings. They'd be MOST useful to study
Politics
Economics
Interaction with Environment
Culture
38
Which of the following was an important development of the Paleolithic period?
Humans abandoned hunting/gathering in favor of agriculture
Humans settled down and began the 1st civilizations
Humans migrated from Africa and began to populate the planet
Humans began to develop bronze and iron-working metal tech.
39
The Bhagavad Gita
, a central text of Hinduism, applies to the theme of
SOCIETY
because
it said the soul could be destroyed.
it reinforced caste & jati divisions in South Asia.
it encouraged social mobility between classes.
it argued that meditation leads to enlightenment.
40
Perhaps the 1st legal document which reflected social inequality and government power was
The Egyptian Book of the Dead
The Bhagavad Gita
The Code of Hammurabi
The Judaic 10 Commandments
41
The central argument that developed in Islam between Shia and Sunni related to
Whether to allow Christians and Jews to live in Muslim lands
Who should be the rightful leader of Islam
Arguments about what race could convert to Islam
A dispute relating to using 'jihad' to spread Islam
42
The map could BEST be used to demonstrate how period 3 trade helped civilizations to
spread religion
control empires
grow powerful urban centers
conquer neighbors
43
This artifact shows rich/middle class/poor. It would be MOST useful for studying the theme of
Society
Culture
Politics
Economics
44
Which of these
MOST
accurately describes the effect of the Mongol Empire on period 3 trade?
The Eastern and Western hemispheres were linked
Silk Route trade flourished and became safer
Mongol barbarity encouraged Europe to seek ocean routes
The Indian Ocean trade flourished like never before
45
In the "code of Manu", PURUSHA was described as a central belief of
ISLAM
DAOISM
HINDUISM
BUDDHISM
46
Which of these products would have been the LEAST valuable in Renaissance Venice, Italy? Why?
Porcelain-because it was a status symbol.
Spices-because they made food taste better.
Silk-because it was only produced in Asia.
Wool-because Europe had an ample supply of sheep.
47
Which of these events happened by the 5th century C.E.
AT THE END OF PERIOD 2?
The start and spread of Islam
The Chinese 'golden age' of Tang/Song Dynasties
The 'fall' of the classical Rome & Han dynasties.
Expansion & consolidation of classical empires.
48
Which of the following was a DIRECT effect of Aztec "chinampas"?
Aztec social and gender structures became equal
Aztecs extended imperial control in South America
Aztecs began human sacrifices for the first time
Aztec population and trade grew
49
What is true of the people at the BOTTOM of this period 3 European social hierarchy?
Their work was mostly producing luxury products for trade.
They were captured slaves from Islamic lands.
Skilled at horsemanship, they provided military service.
Tied to the land, they provided agricultural labor.
50
Both the Bantu and Polynesian migrations were similar because both of them
were migrations of hunting-gathering cultures
spread language and agricultural skills over a wide area
were responsible for spreading Islam to new lands
relied on ocean-going sailing vessels
51
This map is of Asian inter-regional trade. It would be MOST useful for studying the theme of
Culture
Politics
Religion
Economics
52
This image of the "8-fold path" shows the symbol and central ideas of
Christianity
Islam
Buddhism
Judaism
53
Why did the Black Death spread so widely and kill so many during APWH period 3?
African sand routes spread it from Bantu lands to Europe
The Mongol road system made trade and travel easier.
The Islamic Caliphate collapsed and medicine disappeared.
Europeans began exploring and spread it to the Americas.
54
What was the 1st EFFECT of the historical processes shown on this map?
Agriculture slowly displaced hunt-gather food production
Farming and Domestication of Animals
Pastoralists began to create agricultural villages
First wave empires were created around the world
55
How did the Byzantine Empire most influence the Kievan Rus?
They convinced the Rus to adopt Islam as a state religion
They spread their alphabet and Orthodox Christianity to Kiev
The Byzantines conquered the Rus as part of their empire
The Byzantines helped the Rus to defeat Mongols
56
Both of these cities which flourished during period 3 were SIMILAR because they both were
city-states in POLITICALLY unstable and weak empires
the most important cities for their civilization's CULTURE
centers where merchants occupied the highest SOCIAL caste
dominant regional ECONOMIC trading civilizations
57
The Swahili trading cities of East Africa were most heavily influenced by the culture of
The Bantu
Egyptians
Indonesians
Polynesians
58
What was the long term consequence of the crusades?
The Christian urge to spread beyond Europe ended
Ideas and trade from the Mideast to Europe intensified
Christianity established a permanent base in Jerusalem
The Catholics and Eastern Orthodox churches reunified
59
This map shows regions described by Herodotus of Greece (circle). A historian could use the map
to prove that Greeks thought other people were barbaric
to show geographic connections between classic civilizations
to argue that Greece's isolation made travel impossible
to document increased trade between civilizations
60
BOTH the Romans and Han Dynasty eventually fell because of
invasions by nomadic peoples on their borders.
the disappearance of gold and silver.
stagnating math and science.
the destruction of the silk route.
