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AP World History years 600 BC -1450 AD.
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In Latin America, the Maya and the Aztec civilizations were similar in that they
showed little evidence of urbanization
used military weapons superior to those of Europeans
developed complex mathematical and calendar systems
lacked a strong central government
2
A major feature of the Golden Age of Muslim culture was the
persecution of Jews and Christians
political and economic isolation of the Arab world
development of foundations of modern science andmathematics
adoption of democratic government
3
Alexander the Great’s conquests of Greece, Asia, Egypt, and Persia led to the
spread of Islamic culture throughout Europe
establishment of representative democracy
adoption of a feudal system
spread of Hellenic culture
4
A study of Mayas, Aztecs, and Incas would show that these ancient American civilizations
lived at peace with their neighbors
welcomed the new technology brought by European explorers
produced few cultural achievements
rivaled the accomplishments of early Middle Eastern cultures
5
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
the location protected the people from land invasion
these rivers provided a trade route between Europe and Asia
these rivers flowed into the Mediterranean Sea
6
Feudal societies are generally characterized by
many economic opportunities
the protection of political rights
an emphasis on social order
a representative government
7
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
8
Which was a result of the Commercial Revolution
expansion of European influence overseas
decline in population growth in Europe
shift of power from Western Europe to Eastern Europe
spread of feudalism throughout Western Europe
9
In Japan, the martial arts, tea ceremony, and flower arranging best reflect the influences of
imperialism and militarism
mercantilism
Buddhism and Shintoism
capitalism
10
One way in which the Sumerians, the Phoenicians, and the Maya were similar is that each
encouraged democratic participation in government
developed extensive writing systems
emphasized equality in education
established monotheistic religions
11
Which is a characteristic of a feudal society?
high literacy rate
rigid class structure
industrial-based economy
rapid social change
12
An influence that spread from the Byzantine Empire to Early Russia was the
use of the Latin alphabet
beginning of democracy
factory system
Orthodox Christian religion
13
In Europe, a long-term effect of the Crusades was
the strengthening of the feudal system
the adoption of Islamic religious practices
an increased demand for goods from the East
increased European isolation
14
The teachings of Confucius say, the key to the successful organization of society is that
the evil in humans must be eliminated
ancestor worship should be discontinued
individuals should know and do what is expected of them
the ruler should be chosen democratically
15
Which idea about leadership would Niccolo Machiavelli most likely support?
leaders should do what is necessary to achieve their goals
leaders should fight against discrimination and intolerance
elected leaders should be fair and good
leaders should listen to the desires of the people
16
The Buddhist religion teaches that salvation is earned by
worshiping Allah as the one true god
learning to give up selfish desire
being baptized and confirmed
following the Ten Commandments
17
In Europe during the Middle Ages, increases in trade and commerce resulted in
lower living standards for industrial workers
increased political power for the clergy
decreased economic rivalry between kings
development of towns and cities
18
The Mongols played a significant role in Russian history by
isolating Russia from Western Europe during the Renaissance
supporting Czar Nicholas II during the Russian Revolution
supporting the rule of Ivan the Terrible
ending the reign of Catherine the Great
19
A major goal of the Christian Church during the Crusades (1096–1291) was to
capture the Holy Land from Islamic rulers
unite warring Arab peoples
strengthen English dominance in the Arab world
establish Christianity in western Europe
20
Taoism and Shintoism are similar in that both religions stress
believing in one God
developing harmony between humans and nature
following the Eightfold Path
adhering to the five Confucian relationships
21
The diagram illustrates the social structure of feudal Japan. This shows that feudal Japan had
a well-defined class system
high social mobility
a growing middle class
a classless society
22
An immediate result of the fall of the Roman Empire was
the growth of cities and dominance by the middle class
a period of disorder and weak central government
a renewed interest in education and the arts
an increase in trade and manufacturing
23
The growth of feudalism in Europe during the Middle Ages was primarily caused by the
suppression of internationalism
rivalry between the colonial empires
decline of the Roman Catholic Church
collapse of a strong central government
24
The art, music, and philosophy of the medieval period in Europe generally dealt with
religious themes
human scientific achievements
classic Greek and Roman subjects
materialism
25
The code of bushido of the Japanese samurai is most similar to
theory of natural rights of the Enlightenment writers
practice of chivalry by European knights
belief in reincarnation and karma of Hindus
teachings of Judaism
26
Traditional animistic beliefs in Africa, Asia, and Latin America are based on
an appreciation for the forces of nature
a written tradition
a willingness to accept Christianity
a desire for wealth
27
The Crusades indirectly contributed to the discovery of the New World by
stimulating European demand for goods from the East
forcing the Turks to flee from Constantinople
forcing the religious conversion of the Muslim population
increasing the power of the feudal lords
28
The political system of the Ancient Roman Empire was characterized by
universal suffrage in national elections
rule by a coalition of emperors and religious leaders
a strict adherence to constitutional principles
a strong central government
29
A major contribution of the Roman Republic to Western European culture was the
belief that political power should be controlled by military
concept of government by laws
establishment of agricultural communes
rejection of the concept of slavery
30
The Middle Ages in Western Europe was characterized by
extensive trade with Asia and the Middle East
decreased emphasis on religion in daily life
the manor system and the importance of land ownership
absolute monarchies and strong central governments
31
Korea greatly influenced the development of early Japan by
serving as a barrier against Chinese aggression
providing Japan with the technology for industrialization
acting as a bridge for ideas from China
protecting Japan from early European exploration
32
Judaism, Islam, and Christianity share a belief in
a prohibition of the consumption of port
the central authority of the Pope
reincarnation and the Four Noble Truths
monotheism and ethical conduct
33
Peter the Great and Catherine the Great changed Russia by
abolishing all social class distinctions
preventing wars with neighboring nations
becoming constitutional monarchs
introducing western ideas and customs
34
Feudalism in Western Europe was similar to feudalism in Japan in that
power was based on class relationships
equality among the social classes
monotheism
direct democracy
35
One factor that enabled the Renaissance to flourish in Northern Italy was that the region had
a wealthy class that invested in the arts
limited contact with the Byzantine Empire
a shrinking middle class
a socialist form of government