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