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AP World History years 600 BC -1450 AD.
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The Middle Ages in Western Europe was characterized by
decreased emphasis on religion in daily life
extensive trade with Asia and the Middle East
the manor system and the importance of land ownership
absolute monarchies and strong central governments
2
A study of Mayas, Aztecs, and Incas would show that these ancient American civilizations
rivaled the accomplishments of early Middle Eastern cultures
welcomed the new technology brought by European explorers
lived at peace with their neighbors
produced few cultural achievements
3
An immediate result of the fall of the Roman Empire was
a period of disorder and weak central government
the growth of cities and dominance by the middle class
an increase in trade and manufacturing
a renewed interest in education and the arts
4
The diagram illustrates the social structure of feudal Japan. This shows that feudal Japan had
high social mobility
a well-defined class system
a growing middle class
a classless society
5
An influence that spread from the Byzantine Empire to Early Russia was the
use of the Latin alphabet
Orthodox Christian religion
factory system
beginning of democracy
6
Peter the Great and Catherine the Great changed Russia by
becoming constitutional monarchs
abolishing all social class distinctions
introducing western ideas and customs
preventing wars with neighboring nations
7
The Mongols played a significant role in Russian history by
ending the reign of Catherine the Great
supporting Czar Nicholas II during the Russian Revolution
isolating Russia from Western Europe during the Renaissance
supporting the rule of Ivan the Terrible
8
In Europe, a long-term effect of the Crusades was
the adoption of Islamic religious practices
an increased demand for goods from the East
the strengthening of the feudal system
increased European isolation
9
In Europe during the Middle Ages, increases in trade and commerce resulted in
lower living standards for industrial workers
development of towns and cities
increased political power for the clergy
decreased economic rivalry between kings
10
One reason for the development of early civilization in the Tigris-Euphrates river valleys was
these rivers provided a trade route between Europe and Asia
the location protected the people from land invasion
periodic flooding left rich soil,which was ideal for farming
these rivers flowed into the Mediterranean Sea
11
In Japan, the martial arts, tea ceremony, and flower arranging best reflect the influences of
capitalism
mercantilism
imperialism and militarism
Buddhism and Shintoism
12
Feudalism in Western Europe was similar to feudalism in Japan in that
power was based on class relationships
equality among the social classes
direct democracy
monotheism
13
The art, music, and philosophy of the medieval period in Europe generally dealt with
human scientific achievements
religious themes
classic Greek and Roman subjects
materialism
14
The Crusades indirectly contributed to the discovery of the New World by
forcing the Turks to flee from Constantinople
stimulating European demand for goods from the East
forcing the religious conversion of the Muslim population
increasing the power of the feudal lords
15
Which is a characteristic of a feudal society?
high literacy rate
industrial-based economy
rapid social change
rigid class structure
16
The political system of the Ancient Roman Empire was characterized by
universal suffrage in national elections
a strict adherence to constitutional principles
a strong central government
rule by a coalition of emperors and religious leaders
17
Korea greatly influenced the development of early Japan by
acting as a bridge for ideas from China
providing Japan with the technology for industrialization
protecting Japan from early European exploration
serving as a barrier against Chinese aggression
18
Feudal societies are generally characterized by
an emphasis on social order
a representative government
the protection of political rights
many economic opportunities
19
The growth of feudalism in Europe during the Middle Ages was primarily caused by the
collapse of a strong central government
rivalry between the colonial empires
decline of the Roman Catholic Church
suppression of internationalism
20
Which idea about leadership would Niccolo Machiavelli most likely support?
leaders should fight against discrimination and intolerance
leaders should listen to the desires of the people
elected leaders should be fair and good
leaders should do what is necessary to achieve their goals
21
The teachings of Confucius say, the key to the successful organization of society is that
individuals should know and do what is expected of them
the ruler should be chosen democratically
ancestor worship should be discontinued
the evil in humans must be eliminated
22
Mansa Musa’s journey to Mecca in the 1300’s is evidence that
European culture was superior to cultures of western Africa
most African leaders were educated in the Middle East
Islam had a major influence on the Mali Empire
the Crusades had a great influence on western Africa
23
Traditional animistic beliefs in Africa, Asia, and Latin America are based on
a written tradition
a willingness to accept Christianity
an appreciation for the forces of nature
a desire for wealth
24
One way in which the Sumerians, the Phoenicians, and the Maya were similar is that each
encouraged democratic participation in government
emphasized equality in education
established monotheistic religions
developed extensive writing systems
25
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
26
Alexander the Great’s conquests of Greece, Asia, Egypt, and Persia led to the
adoption of a feudal system
spread of Hellenic culture
establishment of representative democracy
spread of Islamic culture throughout Europe
27
One factor that enabled the Renaissance to flourish in Northern Italy was that the region had
a socialist form of government
limited contact with the Byzantine Empire
a wealthy class that invested in the arts
a shrinking middle class
28
The code of bushido of the Japanese samurai is most similar to
belief in reincarnation and karma of Hindus
teachings of Judaism
theory of natural rights of the Enlightenment writers
practice of chivalry by European knights
29
A major goal of the Christian Church during the Crusades (1096–1291) was to
strengthen English dominance in the Arab world
unite warring Arab peoples
establish Christianity in western Europe
capture the Holy Land from Islamic rulers
30
A major contribution of the Roman Republic to Western European culture was the
establishment of agricultural communes
concept of government by laws
belief that political power should be controlled by military
rejection of the concept of slavery
31
Taoism and Shintoism are similar in that both religions stress
developing harmony between humans and nature
adhering to the five Confucian relationships
believing in one God
following the Eightfold Path
32
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
lacked a strong central government
developed complex mathematical and calendar systems
33
Which was a result of the Commercial Revolution
decline in population growth in Europe
shift of power from Western Europe to Eastern Europe
expansion of European influence overseas
spread of feudalism throughout Western Europe
34
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
adoption of democratic government
development of foundations of modern science andmathematics
35
Judaism, Islam, and Christianity share a belief in
monotheism and ethical conduct
a prohibition of the consumption of port
reincarnation and the Four Noble Truths
the central authority of the Pope