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AP World History years 600 BC -1450 AD. #part1
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Traditional animistic beliefs in Africa, Asia, and Latin America are based on
a desire for wealth
a written tradition
an appreciation for the forces of nature
a willingness to accept Christianity
2
One factor that enabled the Renaissance to flourish in Northern Italy was that the region had
a shrinking middle class
limited contact with the Byzantine Empire
a wealthy class that invested in the arts
a socialist form of government
3
A major contribution of the Roman Republic to Western European culture was the
establishment of agricultural communes
concept of government by laws
belief that political power should be controlled by military
rejection of the concept of slavery
4
Korea greatly influenced the development of early Japan by
serving as a barrier against Chinese aggression
acting as a bridge for ideas from China
protecting Japan from early European exploration
providing Japan with the technology for industrialization
5
An immediate result of the fall of the Roman Empire was
the growth of cities and dominance by the middle class
an increase in trade and manufacturing
a period of disorder and weak central government
a renewed interest in education and the arts
6
Which idea about leadership would Niccolo Machiavelli most likely support?
leaders should listen to the desires of the people
elected leaders should be fair and good
leaders should fight against discrimination and intolerance
leaders should do what is necessary to achieve their goals
7
One way in which the Sumerians, the Phoenicians, and the Maya were similar is that each
developed extensive writing systems
encouraged democratic participation in government
emphasized equality in education
established monotheistic religions
8
Alexander the Great’s conquests of Greece, Asia, Egypt, and Persia led to the
spread of Islamic culture throughout Europe
adoption of a feudal system
spread of Hellenic culture
establishment of representative democracy
9
The political system of the Ancient Roman Empire was characterized by
a strict adherence to constitutional principles
universal suffrage in national elections
rule by a coalition of emperors and religious leaders
a strong central government
10
Feudal societies are generally characterized by
a representative government
the protection of political rights
many economic opportunities
an emphasis on social order
11
A study of Mayas, Aztecs, and Incas would show that these ancient American civilizations
rivaled the accomplishments of early Middle Eastern cultures
produced few cultural achievements
lived at peace with their neighbors
welcomed the new technology brought by European explorers
12
A major goal of the Christian Church during the Crusades (1096–1291) was to
establish Christianity in western Europe
strengthen English dominance in the Arab world
unite warring Arab peoples
capture the Holy Land from Islamic rulers
13
In Latin America, the Maya and the Aztec civilizations were similar in that they
developed complex mathematical and calendar systems
showed little evidence of urbanization
used military weapons superior to those of Europeans
lacked a strong central government
14
The Mongols played a significant role in Russian history by
isolating Russia from Western Europe during the Renaissance
ending the reign of Catherine the Great
supporting Czar Nicholas II during the Russian Revolution
supporting the rule of Ivan the Terrible
15
An influence that spread from the Byzantine Empire to Early Russia was the
Orthodox Christian religion
use of the Latin alphabet
beginning of democracy
factory system
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In Japan, the martial arts, tea ceremony, and flower arranging best reflect the influences of
capitalism
Buddhism and Shintoism
mercantilism
imperialism and militarism
17
The growth of feudalism in Europe during the Middle Ages was primarily caused by the
suppression of internationalism
rivalry between the colonial empires
collapse of a strong central government
decline of the Roman Catholic Church
18
Which is a characteristic of a feudal society?
high literacy rate
rapid social change
rigid class structure
industrial-based economy
19
Which was a result of the Commercial Revolution
spread of feudalism throughout Western Europe
expansion of European influence overseas
shift of power from Western Europe to Eastern Europe
decline in population growth in Europe
20
Taoism and Shintoism are similar in that both religions stress
believing in one God
adhering to the five Confucian relationships
following the Eightfold Path
developing harmony between humans and nature
21
In Europe during the Middle Ages, increases in trade and commerce resulted in
development of towns and cities
lower living standards for industrial workers
increased political power for the clergy
decreased economic rivalry between kings
22
The code of bushido of the Japanese samurai is most similar to
theory of natural rights of the Enlightenment writers
belief in reincarnation and karma of Hindus
practice of chivalry by European knights
teachings of Judaism
23
Feudalism in Western Europe was similar to feudalism in Japan in that
direct democracy
monotheism
equality among the social classes
power was based on class relationships
24
The Middle Ages in Western Europe was characterized by
the manor system and the importance of land ownership
extensive trade with Asia and the Middle East
decreased emphasis on religion in daily life
absolute monarchies and strong central governments
25
Judaism, Islam, and Christianity share a belief in
monotheism and ethical conduct
a prohibition of the consumption of port
the central authority of the Pope
reincarnation and the Four Noble Truths
26
Peter the Great and Catherine the Great changed Russia by
preventing wars with neighboring nations
becoming constitutional monarchs
introducing western ideas and customs
abolishing all social class distinctions
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The Buddhist religion teaches that salvation is earned by
worshiping Allah as the one true god
learning to give up selfish desire
following the Ten Commandments
being baptized and confirmed
28
The teachings of Confucius say, the key to the successful organization of society is that
individuals should know and do what is expected of them
the ruler should be chosen democratically
the evil in humans must be eliminated
ancestor worship should be discontinued
29
The art, music, and philosophy of the medieval period in Europe generally dealt with
human scientific achievements
religious themes
classic Greek and Roman subjects
materialism
30
A major feature of the Golden Age of Muslim culture was the
adoption of democratic government
development of foundations of modern science andmathematics
persecution of Jews and Christians
political and economic isolation of the Arab world
31
One reason for the development of early civilization in the Tigris-Euphrates river valleys was
periodic flooding left rich soil,which was ideal for farming
these rivers flowed into the Mediterranean Sea
these rivers provided a trade route between Europe and Asia
the location protected the people from land invasion
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Mansa Musa’s journey to Mecca in the 1300’s is evidence that
Islam had a major influence on the Mali Empire
most African leaders were educated in the Middle East
the Crusades had a great influence on western Africa
European culture was superior to cultures of western Africa
33
The diagram illustrates the social structure of feudal Japan. This shows that feudal Japan had
a classless society
a growing middle class
high social mobility
a well-defined class system
34
The Crusades indirectly contributed to the discovery of the New World by
increasing the power of the feudal lords
forcing the Turks to flee from Constantinople
forcing the religious conversion of the Muslim population
stimulating European demand for goods from the East
35
In Europe, a long-term effect of the Crusades was
the adoption of Islamic religious practices
the strengthening of the feudal system
increased European isolation
an increased demand for goods from the East