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