What was the primary purpose of the civil service exam system in Imperial China?

To recruit government officials based on merit

What was the Enlightenment Period

A 17th and 18th-century movement emphasizing reason and individualism.

What was the Renaissance primarily characterized by?

A cultural rebirth centered on the revival of classical learning and wisdom

What was a primary goal of the Meiji Restoration in Japan?

To modernize Japan by adopting Western technologies

What was an Apartheid?

A system of racial segregation and discrimination in South Africa

What was the primary outcome of the October Revolution of 1917

The creation of the Bolshevik-led communist government

What role did the Janissaries play in the Ottoman Empire?

They served as elite infantry units and bodyguards to the Sultan

What was the major result of the Hundred Years' War between England and France

The solidification of national identities in England and France

What does the abbreviation M.A.I.N stand for?

Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism

What is a core principle of Confucianism?

The emphasis on filial piety and social harmony

What did the Salt March Advocate For

To protest against the British monopoloy of salt production and taxation

What was one major motivation for European colonization during the Scramble for Africa?

Exploiting Africa's natural resources and labor for economic gain

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AP World History Important Dates and Vocab

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1
What was the primary purpose of the civil service exam system in Imperial China?
To select military leaders
To recruit government officials based on merit
All Of The Above
To track population and household data
2
What was the Enlightenment Period
A 16th-century movement focused on religious reforms.
A medieval push to restore classical learning in the arts.
A 17th and 18th-century movement emphasizing reason and individualism.
An early 20th-century trend in modernism across literature and arts.
3
What was the Renaissance primarily characterized by?
A cultural rebirth centered on the revival of classical learning and wisdom
An economic crisis that led to widespread poverty in Southern Europe.
A movement focusing on the exploration of the Americas.
A religious revival that spread throughout Europe in the 16th century.
4
What was a primary goal of the Meiji Restoration in Japan?
To restore the power of the Shogunate system
To expand Japan's territories through military conquests in Asia
To modernize Japan by adopting Western technologies
To isolate Japan from foreign influences and maintain traditional ways
5
Who were the Gunpowder Empires?
Safavid, Ottoman, China
Russian, American, British
Japanese, Chinese, Incan
Ottoman, Mughal, Safavid
6
What was an Apartheid?
A peace treaty signed between European nations.
A system of racial segregation and discrimination in South Africa
A religious movement in the 20th century Middle East
An economic policy promoting free trade in South Africa
7
What time period was the Age of Industrialization and Imperialism?
1800 - 1950 CE
1750 - 2000 CE
1200 - 1450 CE
1750 to 1900 CE
8
A political system where power is based on the control of land exchanged for military service and loyalty
Socialism
Feudalism
Patriarchy
Capitalism
9
The ordered format for LEQ is Evidence, Contextualization, Thesis, Analysis, and Reasoning.
True
False
10
What are the effects of globalization
Rise of multinational corportaions and global supply chains
All of The Above
Widening economic inequality and disparities.
Increased cultural syncretism
11
Which of the following statements about Champa Rice is true?
Its adoption boosted agricultural output in Song Dynasty China
Champa rice originated in present-day Vietnam
All Of The Above
It is known for its quick maturation and drought resistance
12
SPICEE stands for Social, Political, Innovations, Cultural, Economic, and Environmental
True
False
13
When was the French Revolution
1775 to 1383
1791 to 1804
1789 to 1799
1808 to 1833
14
Which one of these was a form of oppression in China
Foot-Binding
Sati
Witch Trials
Jim Crow Laws
15
What was the primary outcome of the October Revolution of 1917
The division of Russia into several independent states.
The establishment of a democratic republic.
The restoration of the Russian monarchy
The creation of the Bolshevik-led communist government
16
What role did the Janissaries play in the Ottoman Empire?
They managed the financial institutions of the empire
They were the main agricultural workforce of the empire
They were diplomatic envoys to European courts
They served as elite infantry units and bodyguards to the Sultan
17
The Protestant Reformation (95 Theses) started in the 16th Century
True
False
18
Peace of Westphalia ended the Thirty Years war in Europe
True
False
19
Who were the European explorers and conquerors who led expeditions to the Americas during the Age of Exploration
The Templar Knights
None of the above
Conquistadors
The Vikings
20
Which of these Empires was NOT in India?
Kushan Empire
Silla Empire
Mauryan Empire
Gupta Empire
21
What was the major result of the Hundred Years' War between England and France
The solidification of national identities in England and France
The definitive end of Viking invasions in Europe
The establishment of English as the dominant language in France
The unification of England and France under a single ruler
22
Who led the communist revolution in China
Johseph Stalin
Mao Zedong
Bing Chilling
Che Guevara
23
When analyzing documents for a DBQ you should follow the format…
SAUCE
ACE
SPICEE
HIPPO
24
Christopher Columbus sailed the ocean blue in..
1682
1492
1472
1872
25
When was the fall of communism in Russia and East Europe?
1990 CE
2012 CE
They are still communist
1986 CE
26
What does the abbreviation M.A.I.N stand for?
Management, Authority, Intelligence, Nativism
Machinery, Arms, Infantry, Navy
Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism
Mercantilism, Alliances, Industrial Rev, Navigation
27
What is a core principle of Confucianism?
The pursuit of enlightenment through meditation
The emphasis on filial piety and social harmony
The importance of ritual sacrifices to please the gods
The worship of a single, omnipotent deity
28
What did the Salt March Advocate For
All of the Above
To demand immediate independance from British Rule
To protest against the British monopoloy of salt production and taxation
To increase the salt production in india for export
29
Immanuel Wallerstein’s World Systems Theory - “Dependency Theory” concerns exchange of raw materials and finished goods?
True
False
30
What was one major motivation for European colonization during the Scramble for Africa?
Spreading democratic ideal and promoting human rights.
Establishing trading outposts for luxury goods such as spices and silk.
Exploiting Africa's natural resources and labor for economic gain
Forming alliances with African kingdoms to bolster European monarchies.

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