Unit 3 AP World History Review: 600 to 1450 CE

Question 1

This medieval Malian emperor built his capital into a center of trade and learning

Accepted Answer

Mansa Musa

Question 2

This picture of the Zagorsk monastery in Russia shows:

Accepted Answer

Byzantine influence

Question 3

Which dynasty built the Forbidden City for its emperors?

Accepted Answer

Ming

Question 4

Why is the Ka'aba a holy pilgrimage site for Muslims?

Accepted Answer

Muhammad destroyed the pagan idols it used to contain

Question 5

This Spanish "city of light" hosted Muslim, Jewish & Christian scholars while Europe was dark

Accepted Answer

Cordoba

Question 6

What does the cross on this Crusader's tunic mean?

Accepted Answer

He had vowed to capture Jerusalem or die

Question 7

To understand the significance of this image, it would be helpful to know:

Accepted Answer

The Aztecs had been nomads

Question 8

Which of the following is true of BOTH Europe and India during this period?

Accepted Answer

Neither was politically unified

Question 9

Which achievement did NOT take place during the Abbasid Dynasty, Islam's golden age?

Accepted Answer

Conquest of Constantinople

Question 10

The footbinding these shoes demand reflects which philosophy's influence during Song times?

Accepted Answer

Confucianism

Question 11

Which region suffered least and benefited most from Mongol conquests?

Accepted Answer

Europe

Question 12

Zen Buddhism is a syncretic blend of

Accepted Answer

Buddhism and Daoism

Question 13

Who founded this largest land empire of all time?

Accepted Answer

Genghis Khan

Question 14

Which American empire's skilled workers built bridges like this one?

Accepted Answer

Inca

Question 15

What advantage did ships like these give Viking traders and raiders?

Accepted Answer

Speed and surprise

Question 16

The exchange of goods, ideas, and technology called "Southernization" was based around:

Accepted Answer

The Indian Ocean

Question 17

In what great Christian capitol was this fabulous church?

Accepted Answer

Constantinople

Question 18

Based on its design, this building can most likely be found in:

Accepted Answer

Timbuktu

Question 19

This Renaissance philosophy pursued happiness in the here & now, as well as "Pie in the Sky"

Accepted Answer

Humanism

Question 20

This image shows which famous traveler's visit to Kilwa on the Swahili coast?

Accepted Answer

Ibn Battuta

Question 21

A samurai warrior like this one followed what code of honor that required loyalty to his lord?

Accepted Answer

Bushido

Question 22

While ingenious, this Incan quipu reveals their society lacked what skill?

Accepted Answer

Writing

Question 23

Iconoclasm, the movement to destroy holy pictures like this one within Byzantium, believed:

Accepted Answer

Holy pictures were like idol worship

Question 24

How did the Crusades affect Europe?

Accepted Answer

They led to a rebirth of trade and learning

Question 25

Which of the following would NOT likely be associated with cathedrals like this one in England?

Accepted Answer

Guildhalls

Question 26

Phenomena like cultural diffusion and syncretism took place mainly:

Accepted Answer

In cities and along trade routes

Question 27

What made the Strait of Malacca such an important sea lane?

Accepted Answer

It gave China access to the Indian Ocean trade

Question 28

This Ming admiral's fleet was scrapped when his bosses decided he'd been everyplace good

Accepted Answer

Zheng He

Question 29

How does Michelangelo's "David" reflect the spirit of the Renaissance?

Accepted Answer

Its proud nakedness honors individualism & Greco-Roman life

Question 30

What medieval practice did this invention make obsolete?

Accepted Answer

Copying manuscripts

Unit 3 AP World History Review: 600 to 1450 CE

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Unit 3 AP World History Review: 600 to 1450 CE

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