How were Sub-Saharan African kingdoms (like Kongo and Asante) impacted by European trading posts there?

Warfare between them grew as demand for slaves increased

The rapid diffusion of the Black Death in the 1300s reveals WHAT characteristic of the Post-Classical Era?

Pathogens diffused along well-integrated networks

Which of the following is an example of how states/empires facilitated commerce in the Post-Classical Era?

Song expansion of the Grand Canal

Older navigational technologies were adapted to create improved ones by Europeans such as the...

The caravel, carrack, and fluyt

How was the economy of Post-Classical Europe organized?

Serfdom labor on agricultural manors

All of the following environmental impacts resulted from the Columbian Exchange EXCEPT:

Increasing biodiversity globally

Which of the following was NOT an example of a technological or cultural transfer from the Dar-al-Islam?

Champa rice and silk production techniques

What technologies diffuse in the Post-Classical Era that have the MOST significant impact on suceeding eras?

Gunpowder and Paper-making/printing

Christianity was transformed in ALL of the following ways from c.1450-1750 EXCEPT:

The Crusades united Christians against Muslims

What were the demographic consequences of the Columbian Exchange on the populations of Afro-Eurasia (E. Hemisphere)?

New, nutritious staple crops led to boom in populations

Why are the Mongols MOST significant to world history?

Uniting Eurasia and diffusing technologies like paper-making and gunpowder

How did the Dar-al-Islam facilitate the diffusion of technologies and ideas?

The Hajj and sponsorship of science and the arts - cosmopolitan blending

CONTEXT: Which of the following major developments did NOT occur during the Early Modern Era?

The decline of land-based empires and monarchs

CONTEXT: Which of the following major developments did NOT occur during the Post-Classical Era?

The first interregional empires were established.

Why did states and empires of the Post-Classical era increasingly sponsor specific religions?

To unify diverse peoples and legitimize rule

The travels of Marco Polo, Ibn Battuta, and Margery Kempe illustrate WHAT process from c.1200-1450?

Long-distance travel was becoming more common

Why do so many trade networks expand and increase their volumes during from 600-1450 CE?

New technologies of trade and protection of states/empires

What kinds of luxury goods were exported from the Middle East in the Post-Classical Era?

Rugs/carpets, glassware, incense, steel weapons

How did the Qing Empire use the Forbidden City below?

To demonstrate and legitimize their absolute power to the public.

An Islamic empire that claims to defend the Dar-al-Islam

Which way of life BEST describes the Mongols background?

Tribes of shamanistic pastoralists

How did networks of exchange become GLOBAL after 1450?

The Americas were integrated into European empires

Why do world historians say the Crusades was MOST significant?

It re-integrated Europe into larger networks of exchange

All of the following motivated initial Western European transoceanic exploration EXCEPT:

To set up settler colonies to control vast territories

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How were Sub-Saharan African kingdoms (like Kongo and Asante) impacted by European trading posts there?
Europeans quickly colonized these regions
African states united to repel Europeans
Europeans refused to deal with African states
Warfare between them grew as demand for slaves increased
2
Footbinding in Song China, Veiling in the Dar-al-Islam, and Sati in Indian states are all examples of...
Social Stratification
Social hierarchy
Emerging feminism
Intensifying patriarchy
3
All of these were Land-Based Early Modern Empires that used gunpowder and absolutism to expand EXCEPT:
The Russian Empire
The Ottoman Empire
The Qing/Manchu Empire
The Portuguese Empire
4
The rapid diffusion of the Black Death in the 1300s reveals WHAT characteristic of the Post-Classical Era?
Pathogens diffused along well-integrated networks
Secular thinking became more popular
States were too small and decentralized to respond to the pandemic
Regions were isolated and influenced very little by trade
5
What economic theory accepted by European powers from 1450-1750, led to increased restrictions on trade and rivalries?
Mercantilism
Communism
Capitalism
Socialism
6
Colonial economies depended on coerced labor systems to operate mines and cash-crop plantations including all EXCEPT:
Convict Labor
Indentured Servitude
The mita system
The Encomienda/Hacienda
7
Which of the following is an example of how states/empires facilitated commerce in the Post-Classical Era?
Merchant construction of caravanserai
Song expansion of the Grand Canal
Expanding tax farming privileges to local nobles
Hiring of privateers to raid rival shipping routes
8
Older navigational technologies were adapted to create improved ones by Europeans such as the...
The caravel, carrack, and fluyt
The astrolabe
The telescope and sextant
The magnetic compass
9
Which of the following is NOT an example of an advancement made in gunpowder techs. from 1450-1750?
Machine guns and rifles
Star forts
Ship-mounted cannons (ie. Galleons)
Bombard cannons
10
Which of the following is NOT an example of a growing mystical religious movement from 1200-1450 CE?
Zen Buddhism
Bhakti Movement
Sufism
Confucianism
11
Which of the following regions experienced a decentralization of political authority after c.600 CE?
West Africa
East Asia
Europe
Middle East
12
How was the economy of Post-Classical Europe organized?
A craft and manufacturing based economy based on exports
Large cash-crop plantations using slave labor
Serfdom labor on agricultural manors
Mostly free peasant farmers
13
Where were the bulk of European colonies located in the Early Modern Era?
Australia, SE Asia, and Oceania
East and South Asia
Sub-Saharan Africa
The Americas
14
All of the following environmental impacts resulted from the Columbian Exchange EXCEPT:
Soil erosion from grazing livestock
Increasing biodiversity globally
Deforestation for plantation agriculture
Introduction of invasive plants and animals
15
Which of the following was NOT an example of a technological or cultural transfer from the Dar-al-Islam?
Navigational and astronomical tools - telescope and astrolabe
Algebra and Arabic Numerals
Champa rice and silk production techniques
Preservation of Greek and Roman texts
16
What technologies diffuse in the Post-Classical Era that have the MOST significant impact on suceeding eras?
Stone castle-building and the wind mill
Gunpowder and Paper-making/printing
Champa rice and silk production
Steel metallurgy and the stirrup
17
What goods were exported from WEST AFRICA along the Trans-Saharan network?
Wine, olives, wool textiles
Ivory, animal skins, exotic woods
Gold, salt, slaves
Glassware, incense, dyes, rugs
18
Which expanding trade network is colored in RED on the map below?
The Trans-Saharan
The Silk Roads
The Mediterranean
The Indian Ocean Basin
19
The image below is an example of what practice, used to legitimize the rule of a monarch?
Tributary Systems
Divine kingship
Feudal Obligations
Mandate of Heaven
20
What does interregional mean?
Across the globe.
From one region into another
Within a single region.
From one side of a region to another.
21
The Trans-Pacific Network was the first to link multiple regions globally through the trade of WHAT mined commodity?
Diamonds
Gold
Copper
Silver
22
Christianity was transformed in ALL of the following ways from c.1450-1750 EXCEPT:
The Crusades united Christians against Muslims
Syncretic religions like Voodoo and cults emerged
Missionary efforts converted the majority of peoples in the Americas
The faith divided during the Protestant Reformation
23
What of the following is NOT an example of a new state form in the Post-Classical Era?
Empire
Islamic States (Caliphates and Sultanates)
Feudal States
Khanates
24
What were the demographic consequences of the Columbian Exchange on the populations of Afro-Eurasia (E. Hemisphere)?
Migrations slowed across the Atlantic
Africa isolated itself from exchanges
Disease epidemics reduced populations
New, nutritious staple crops led to boom in populations
25
Which land-based empire in RED on the map coerced Christian minorities to become elite soldiers known as janissaries?
The Ottoman Empire
The Mughal Empire
The Qing/Manchu Empuire
The Russian Empire
26
Why are the Mongols MOST significant to world history?
Building an empires from tribes of herders
Uniting Eurasia and diffusing technologies like paper-making and gunpowder
Cavalry and siege tactics and technologies used
Genghis khan had millions of descendents
27
Aside from the first transoceanic voyages of Spain and Portugal, all of these states colonized the Americas EXCEPT:
The English/British
The Germans
The French
The Netherlands (Dutch)
28
How did the Dar-al-Islam facilitate the diffusion of technologies and ideas?
By establishing a secular society for scholars.
By continual jihads and raids against neighboring regions
Through the development of long-distance infrastructure
The Hajj and sponsorship of science and the arts - cosmopolitan blending
29
The massive Buddhist temple of Borobudur on the island of Java in SE Asia is an example of...
Social Conversion
Cultural Diffusion
Cultural Assimilation
Technological Diffusion
30
CONTEXT: Which of the following major developments did NOT occur during the Early Modern Era?
The decline of land-based empires and monarchs
The Globalization of Networks of Exhange
The rise of gunpowder-based land and maritime empires
Increasing use of coerced systems of labor
31
CONTEXT: Which of the following major developments did NOT occur during the Post-Classical Era?
New forms of states were created - feudal, khanates, Islamic, etc.
The first interregional empires were established.
The emergence and diffusion of Islam
Intensification of Interregional Exchanges
32
The biological transfer of plants, animals, and diseases is known as the...
The Atlantic Circuit
The Columbian Exchange
The Great Dying
The Triangular Trade Network
33
Why did states and empires of the Post-Classical era increasingly sponsor specific religions?
To provide protection to minorities
To unify diverse peoples and legitimize rule
To provide spiritual enrichment
To reduce religious conflicts
34
Which diasporic community introduced Mahayana Buddhism to Southeast Asia in the Post-Classical Era?
The Jews
The Chinese
The Arabs
The Indians and Malays
35
What kinds of goods were primarily traded along the interregional exchange networks?
Manufactured Goods
Inferior Goods
Luxury Goods
Staple Goods
36
What AP World Region is identified on this map in PURPLE?
Middle East
West Africa
Noth Africa
East Africa
37
The travels of Marco Polo, Ibn Battuta, and Margery Kempe illustrate WHAT process from c.1200-1450?
Travelers feared the influence of foreign cultures
Isolation by states prevailed
Long-distance travel was becoming more common
Xenophobia led to more restrictions on trade
38
Why do so many trade networks expand and increase their volumes during from 600-1450 CE?
A massive population boom caused by new agricultural methods
The Black Death pandemic ended
Empires fell and taxes were not charged as often
New technologies of trade and protection of states/empires
39
What kinds of luxury goods were exported from the Middle East in the Post-Classical Era?
Rugs/carpets, glassware, incense, steel weapons
Horses, leather, wool textiles
Spices, cotton textiles, ivory
Silk, porcelain, jade, laquerware
40
All of the following commercial practices increased the use of long-distance trade from 600-1450 CE EXCEPT:
Joint-stock companies
Bills of exchange and credit
Paper money and "flying cash" (checks)
Banking Houses
41
How did the Qing Empire use the Forbidden City below?
To demonstrate and legitimize their absolute power to the public.
To assimilate the bureaucracy into Confucian principles.
To defend China from nomadic invaders.
To train for and administer the civil service exams
42
Which of the following minorities were oppressed by the Russian Empire by restricting their settlement?
Jews (Anti-Semitism)
Hindus
Orthodox Christians
Catholic Christians
43
What is a caliphate?
The collection of Islamic law codes
The religious authority of all Muslims
An Islamic empire that claims to defend the Dar-al-Islam
The principle of Islamic holy war
44
Which way of life BEST describes the Mongols background?
Tribes of shamanistic pastoralists
Agricultural city-states
Nomadic hunters and foragers
Travelling merchants along the Silk Roads
45
How did networks of exchange become GLOBAL after 1450?
Migrations of peoples from the Americas to Afro-Eurasia
The Americas were integrated into European empires
Eurasia became linked to Sub-Saharan Africa
Travelers moved from one side of Eurasia to another
46
What years represent the EARLY MODERN ERA in world history?
c.1450-1750
c.1900-Present
c.1750-1900
c.1200-1450
47
Portuguese state investment by Prince Henry and others in navigation led to...
Portuguese discovery of Australia
A global trading-post empire
Colonization of the African interior
The discovery of a Northwest Passage to China
48
Why do world historians say the Crusades was MOST significant?
It fragmented the power of the Byzantine Empire
It depopulated Europe's elites
It re-integrated Europe into larger networks of exchange
It unified Christians and Muslims
49
These organizations were created by European merchants and nobles and were often given state monopolies to export goods
Limited Liability Corporations (LLCs)
Stock Markets
Joint-Stock Companies
Banking Houses
50
All of the following motivated initial Western European transoceanic exploration EXCEPT:
To locate a direct sea route to South and Eastern Asia for luxury markets
Desire to spread Christianity to new lands
To build prestige for an explorer and their sponsoring kingdom
To set up settler colonies to control vast territories
51
How did the Mongol Empire (and other states) promote interregional trade and travel?
Maintained infrastructure (roads, walls, bridges, canals)
Protected merchants and travelers
Issued currencies and taxed/regulated trade
All of the above
52
As religious devotion grew, so did states using religious warfare to accomplish goals. Which is NOT a religious war?
Reconquista of Spain
The Crusades
Jihad of Middle East and N. Africa
The Great Schism
53
Which of the following describes the Atlantic System (a.k.a. Triangular Trade) accurately?
Luxuries exported from Asia
Slaves exported from Europe
Manufactured goods exported from Americas
Raw Materials exported from Americas
54
Which of the following is an example of a maritime empire being challenged by local populations in the Early Modern Era?
The Sepoy Revolt
Cossack Revolts/ Pugachev Rebellion
The Taiping Rebellion
The Pueblo Revolt
55
What were the demographic consequences of the Columbian Exchange on the Americas' indigenous peoples (W. Hemisphere)?
Catastrophic population decline due to diseases, like smallpox
Migration of Native Americans to Europe and Africa
Increasing sizes of families
Population explosion due to new crops
56
Which of the following Early Modern empires did NOT have a political, economic, and/or religious rivalry?
England (Britain) and France
Spain and Portugal
Ottomans and Safavids
Russia and Spain
57
What was the purpose of state construction of monumental architecture, like the Aztec Templo Mayor below?
To improve the standard of living
To display the power and permanence of the state
To encourage cultural toleration
To house growing populations
58
How did families and gender roles change in response to the Atlantic Slave Trade from c. 1450-1750?
More females were exported to the Americas
Slave families grew larger in the Americas
Polygamy increased in Africa
Patriarchy was challenged in Africa
59
All of the following powerful trading cities emerged along interregional trade networks from 600-1450 EXCEPT:
Timbuktu on the Trans-Saharan
New York and Havana on the Atlantic
Calicut on the Indian Ocean
Baghdad on the Silk Roads
60
How did the Song dynasty use the tribute system to consolidate their power in East Asia?
To provide citizenship benefits to its people.
To demonstrate their status and superiority to surrounding states
To assimilate surrounding cultures
To spread Confucian ideals of filial piety
61
What form of state allowed for the centralization of authority at the expense of local lords in the Early Modern Era?
absolute monarchies
constitutional monarchies
Democratic republics
Feudal states
62
What AP World Region is identified on this map in ORANGE?
Mesoamerica
South America
North America
Latin America
63
How did the Aztec (Mexica) Empire use the tribute system to consolidate power in Mesoamerica?
To provide gifts to local leaders to ensure loyalty
To encourage migration into the Aztec Empire
To distribute food to outlying villages
To seize captives as slaves and offer them as sacrifices
64
How did empires increase tax revenues to fund growing militaries and construction projects?
Tax farming, increasing tribute, and tariffs from trade
Sponsoring joint-stock companies
Reducing taxes to encourage more trade volumes
Deregulating trade to make markets free
65
What AP World Region is identified on this map in YELLOW?
Southeast Asia
East Asia
Middle East
South Asia
66
Which region saw a golden age of rising economic and political influence in the Early Modern Era?
The Middle East
Western Europe
The Americas
East Asia
67
All of the following new technologies improved maritime trade and travel from 600-1450 EXCEPT:
The Caravel, Fluyt, and Carrack
The Astrolabe
The Magnetic Compass
The Dhow and Junk
68
Which of the following states incorporated a more elaborate centralization through the use of a scholar-bureaucracy?
Kingdom of France
Maya City-States
Song Empire
Delhi Sultanate
69
All of the following technologies facilitated the growth of land-based networks from 600-1450 EXCEPT:
The Astrolabe
The compass
The stirrup
Caravanserai
70
Spanish state sponsorship of Columbus' voyages by Ferdinand and Isabella led to...
Industrialization of Spain's economy
The decline of the Ottoman and Mughal Empires
European control of the Indian Ocean Basin
European conquest and colonization of the Americas
71
How did the Indian Ocean network impact EAST AFRICA from c. 1200-1450?
Arab diasporic communities brought Islam and the Arabic language
An empire was established from the wealth from trade
Indian merchants introduced Buddhism and Hinduism
Epidemic diseases were introduced that weakened the region
72
What environmental knowledge and adaptations allowed for increased volumes of trade in the Indian Ocean?
Knowledge of Typhoons
The Monsoon Wind Patterns
Ocean currents in the Pacific
The Trade Winds of the Atlantic
73
Which state grew powerful from control and development of the Trans-Saharan network?
Mali Empire
Swahili City-States
Kingdom of Ethiopia
Mamluk Sultanate
74
Which diasporic community could be found in the Mediterranean and along the Indian Ocean?
The Arabs
The Indians and Malays
The Jews
The Chinese
75
The casta system created a new group of elites known as _________ that used racial ideologies to cement their power.
Mestizos
Peninsulares
Mulattoes
Creoles
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How did Ming China and the Tokugawa shogunate in Japan respond to increasing European involvement the the E. Hemisphere?
Waged direct wars against European empires
Sent their over transoceanic voyages to the Americas
Restricted contacts and isolated from Europeans
Invested in developing more advanced gunpowder techs.

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