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AP World History: Unit 1 (1200 - 1450)
AP World History: Unit 1 (1200 - 1450)
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1
Confucian principle that teaches that children should obey and honor their parents.
Mandate of Heaven
tribute system
filial piety
caste system
2
Economics in western Europe changed in the later medieval period by
allowing for more social mobility because of the rise of urban jobs
allowing women to own property for the first time
refusing to accept trading goods from the Muslim world
gaining control over the Indian Ocean trade
3
The Byzantine Empire incorporated the road system, tax collecting methods of the
Holy Roman Empire
Roman Empire
Persian Empire
Ottoman Empire
4
What is the name of the peninsula that served as the home for both the Byzantines and Ottomans?
Iberia
Anatolia
Rome
Mongolica
5
The innovation of moveable type began in
the Byzantine Empire
Japan
China
Russia
6
Which replaced slavery as the dominant form of unfree labor after fall of the Roman Empire?
corvee labor
serfdom
encomienda system
indentured servitude
7
In areas under Islamic rule, dhimmis were
people from monotheistic religions who paid a special tax
strictly secluded and veiled women
successors of Muhammad
educated women who were teachers of the Islamic faith
8
What is a similarity with European and Japanese feudalism?
both made heavy use of slavery
both relied heavily on multiple levels of bureaucracy
both characterized by decentralized political power
neither valued military talent
9
The Sunni/Shi'ite split resulted from a disagreement over
the role of the Ka'ba in Islam
who should succeed Muhammad
whether Muhammad was a god
the validity of the Quran
10
Which of the following was NOT a development of the Tang and Song dynasties?
movable type
gunpowder
high-quality porcelain
stirrup
11
Knowledge of ironworking diffused across Africa
through contact with early Muslims
with the migration of the Bantu
through trade with the Roman Empire
as a result of African conversion to Islam
12
The lateen sail was an important technology for traveling across the Indian Ocean because
Its square shape meant that it picked up more ocean breezes
Its shape made maneuvering the monsoon winds possible
It was more durable than most other sails
It was especially suited for short-distance travel
13
Which African Society held on most fiercely to Christianity during Islam's expansion?
Tunisia
Ethiopia
Ghana
Mali
14
Great Zimbabwe rose to power in the 1200's by...
conquering surrounding territory with a strong military force
controlling access to gold and ivory
forming tribute state alliances with nearby kingdoms
converting to Islam
15
Buddhism was spread by monks and merchants along which of the following trade routes?
Trans-Saharan
Mediterranean
Silk Roads
Indian Ocean
16
Decentralized form of governance where individual fighters swear loyalty to a lord for land
serfdom
guild
legalism
feudalism
17
Which of the following motivated both the Abbasids and the Mongols to expand their empires?
The need to gain a port on the Baltic Sea
The conversion of non-believers to their faith
The desire for resources and wealth
Population pressures within their own empires
18
The map shows which of the following processes?
Mongol attacks from the Middle East
the migration of Bantu-speaking peoples
the spread of Champa rice
the spread of Islam in Africa
19
The Greek Orthodox and Roman Catholic churches
worked closely with Muslim empires to fight off Mongol invasions
were united under the pope who appointed the Patriarch of Constantinople
split over doctrinal disputes in 1054 but fought together in the Crusades
Had meetings to determine what parts of Europe would be which type of faith
20
What caused the collapse of the Muslim Abbasid Empire in 1258?
rampant government corruption
conquest by the Mongols
over-expansion and rapid population growth
invasion by the Romans
21
The following map illustrates the spread of
Mongol invasions
the Black Plague
movable type
Buddhism
22
The growing popularity of neo-Confucianism during the Song dynasty indicates
the growing popularity of Buddhism
an increased need for bureaucracy
the rejection of patriarchal ideals
the growing threat of Christianity
23
Islam was introduced to all of the following regions through military conquest EXCEPT
Spain
West Africa
India
Anatolia
24
Feudalism developed in Europe and Japan during the post-classical time period due to...
weak central power and frequent invasions
increased power of Church officials
the rise of strong, centralized governments
glorification of war and military service
25
Which fits this definition: "agricultural laborer tied to an estate"?
indentured servant
serf
plebian
chattel slavery
26
Contact with Muslim Spain led to
transfer of Greco-Roman works, Arab culture, and technology
decreased taste for luxury goods
decreased long-distance trade
the spread of Islam into Europe
27
Which of the following was a result of the fall of the Roman Empire?
decline of long-distance trade
the creation of a strong centralized government in France
increased urbanization
spread of disease and poor sanitation
28
The temple of Angkor Wat in Cambodia is a prime example of
expansion and development of urban centers
technological transfers which aided exploration
Hindu influences in Southeast Asia
Muslim influences in Southeast Asia
29
Pre-Islamic Arab society is best characterized as
agrarian
hunter gatherer
maritime sea colonies
pastoral nomadic
30
The use of paper money began with the
Abbasid Caliphate
Byzantine Empire
Song Empire
Srivijaya Empire
31
The Byzantine Empire was defeated by
the Sassanids
the Ottomans
the Mongols
the Umayyad caliphate
32
Why are Muslim caliphates significant in world history?
they incorporated many different cultural and religious groups
They were the largest empires in history
Their beginnings as nomads made them egalitarian societies
They were able to conquer Europe in 100 years
33
Caliphs (leaders of Caliphates):
was a position that disappeared after the death of Muhammad
was considered to be the successor of Muhammad and a political leader
was a position created by the Abbasid family to solidify rule in Baghdad
ruled over one extended area of lan from Spain to India
34
The following map illustrates which of the following?
the travels of Ibn Battuta
the extent of the Ottoman Empire
spread of Islam
the impact of Hellenistic culture
35
Africa contributed to the Indian Ocean trade network by providing
pottery and olive oil
ivory and gold
spices
cotton textiles
36
Which of the following best describes the region where the Inca civilization flourished?
Andean highland and Pacific coast
Lake Texacoco in Mexico
the Yucatan peninsula
the Amazon basin
37
Who is the best Avenger?
Iron Man
Iron Man
Iron Man
Iron Man
38
Which of these occurred during the Song dynasty?
adoption of the Civil Service Exam
adoption of Confucianism
united China after 300 years of political fragmentation
widespread practice of foot-binding
39
From 500-1500, expansion of commercial networks in Afro-Eurasia led to rise of states in all but
East Africa
Western Europe
Southeast Asia
West Africa
40
Monasticism was an important aspect of which two of the following religions?
Buddhism and Confucianism
Christianity and Buddhism
Christianity and Judaism
Islam and Christianity
41
The rulers of which of the following pairs of civilizations shared a common religion/belief system?
Srivijaya Empire Empire and Ethiopia
Aztecs and Incas
Korea and Song Dynasty China
Song Dynasty China and the Rajput Kingdoms
42
Which of these is the Sui Dynasty most famous for?
Rejection of Buddhism
construction of the Grand Canal
defeat of the Mongol hoarde
completion of the Great Wall
43
The Srivijaya Empire developed and maintained power in the 1200-1450 time period by:
Promoting science and literacy in Buddhist monasteries
controlling trade access in the Indian Ocean
Developing superior weapons like the crossbow
Forming tributary alliances with Southeast Asian nations
44
The Maya, Aztec, and Inca civilizations managed to construct monumental structures without..
writing systems
draft animals
slave labor
strong centralized governments
45
Initially, Islam, with regard to women and gender roles. . . .
secluded women and took away most of their property rights
introduced a harsh patriarchal syste
strengthened the position of women
adopted Christian attitudes towards women
46
Refers to the land of Islam; territories in which Islam and its religious laws may be practiced
dar al-Islam
jizya
umma
hijira
47
Historians associate the gold-salt trade most closely with which of the following trade routes?
Indian Ocean
Silk Roads
Mediterranean
Trans-Saharan
48
Which trade network was stabilized in the period historians term Pax Mongolica?
Mediterranean sea lanes
Trans-Saharan
Silk Road
Indian Ocean
49
Which group believed that the caliph should be chosen by the Islamic community?
Shia
Sunni
50
Pastoral societies often exhibitied
fewer gender restrictions
use of siege warfare
a reputation for pacifism
exploitation by agrarian civilizations
51
Which is an Islamic belief that reflects the influence of Christianity and Judaism?
Arabs as a chosen people
Jesus as a divine being
the Kaaba as God's house
Muhammad as the last prophet
52
Which of the following did the Byzantine and the early Islamic caliphates have in common?
Neither had strong centralized governments
Both were Islamic
Both combined religious and political authority
Both ruled culturally and religiously homogeneous societies
53
All of the following are cultural contributions of the Maya EXCEPT
construction of large temples and pyramids
development of wheeled vehicles
development of an accurate calendar
the use of the concept zero in math
54
The Byzantine Empire
joined forces with the Muslim Empires to destroy Kievan Russia
built on the Roman imperial model but followed Christian traditions
was cut off from trading opportunities
became a feudal and agricultural society
55
Which Muslim group overthrew the Umayyad dynasty and set up a new caliphate?
Mongols
Seljuks
Abbasids
Sassanids
56
What was the universal language of the Muslim empires?
Arabic
Spanish
Turkish
Persian
57
Community of the faithful within Islam.
umma
caliph
Dar al-Islam
hajj
58
Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca; one of the Five Pillars of Islam.
Sunni
Ka'baa
Jizya
Hajj
59
Which choice best describes the origins of the Swahili language?
Berber-based
Arabic-based
Bantu-based
Turkic-based
60
The traditional Chinese system for managing foreign relations.
civil service exam
Mandate of Heaven
filial piety
tribute system
61
The Aztecs were similar to the Chinese or the Mongols in that they
sacrificed warriors
created tribute-based socieities
supported a scholar gentry class
had negative views of women
62
In the 9th c, Arab scholars developed algebra based on the numerical notation invented by the
Chinese
Indians
English
Byzantines
63
Which invention had a large influence on agriculture in Europe 600 - 1200 CE?
new irrigation techniques
champa rice
the seed drill
three-field system
64
Occupational organizations: regulated apprenticeships and set quality standards
joint-stock companies
monasteries
manors
guilds
65
Which of the following civilizations continued the pattern of Roman Christian civilization?
Mongolian Empire
Ottoman Empire
Byzantine Empire
Kievan Russia
66
The strong centralized Roman government was eventually collapsed and was replaced by....
feudalism
Mongol rule
Persian monarchies
Chinese bureaucracy