APWH Exam Review 2024-'25

If you were Joe Stalin, & the Great Depression was happening . . . How long would your plans be to fix this situation?

Early Islam was dominated by Arabs & Persians . . . this is APWH, what ethnicity is now in charge of the Islamic world?

Unit 2 introduces us to a new word: DIASPORA. Which of the following describes someone living in diaspora?

Arguably the MOST IMPORTANT thing in the Course, what was the transfer of plants, animals, etc. between Old World & New?

There are 2 military tech. you need to know for WWII. One is Atomic Bombs . . . What is the overlooked 2nd tech?

Factories are up & running. What fuels them?

Chinese population was growing, but they needed food to feed the people. What Kingdom provided the answer via tribute?

This trade route did so much more than provide Salt/Gold to the world. What religion transferred across this route?

Silk Road is CRAZY. So long. So many bandits. Where might you safely rest for the evening?

What is the name of a conflict that is started by/for a major power, but that major power is not directly involved?

EVERYONE POOPS. Which animal's poop is an amazing fertilizer, leading to more imperialism?

Which military technology increased wartime casualties in the World War I?

Besides Nations demanding their rights, Women began to push for their rights in Unit 5. What was this movement called?

Kings rule over Kingdoms. Sultans rule over Sultanates. What did the Mongol leaders rule over?

Enough Political Revolutions... Let's get INDUSTRIAL. Speaking of... Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?

Which of the following LAND BASED EMPIRES from Unit 3 did NOT collapse at the beginning of the 20th century?

NAME THAT SHIP INNOVATION: Over 60% of all trade to Europe in this period was carried on these Dutch ships.

The Catholic Church saw many Christians leave them & form their own forms of Christianity during the:

TAX COLLECTION CHECK: You hire out local Hindu landlords to collect taxes on behalf of the Mughal Empire.

From 1200-1450, Sub-Saharan West Africa is dominated by this trade Empire on the coast of the Sahara Desert.

Before the content . . . you must know the Map. Which of the following is NOT an AP World Region?

After the fall of Rome & the decentralization of Kingdoms in Europe, what system came to dominate the social system?

1 idea from the Enlightenment stated there was an agreement between society members for mutual benefit. What was this?

Many enslaved people fled their plantations to live in the countryside. What were these formerly enslaved now called?

One cause of the downfall of the Soviet Union was 1 PARTICULAR PROXY war that did not go well . . . Where was it?

Immigrants were often not welcomed by the locals. ONE GROUP had 2 examples of laws AGAINST them. Which one?

Social Hierarchies were completely shaken up in Unit 4. What NEW social hierarchy dominated Latin America?

You only need to know 9 people. 3 of them promoted non-violence to achieve political aims. Who below did not?

What vocab. term describes a place whose inhabitants are culturally similar in a foreign land?

What economic system came to dominate Unit 4 in which empires tried to maximize exports & minimize imports?

As the LAND BASED EMPIRES expanded, which of the following expedited their growth?

Which of the following independence movements achieved their goals through NEGOTIATION?

As Hinduism & Islam clashed in Central Asia, what NEW religion emerged in the region?

According to this theory, Weak Societies (like weak species) will inevitably fall to superior ones.

APWH starts with 1.1 in China. What dynasty is ruling China in 1200?

To be fully successful trading HERE, you need accurate knowledge of __________.

Which of the following would take Christian Slaves from Eastern Europe, convert & train them in the Ottoman Empire?

If you're looking for "BIG EMPIRES" in Unit 4 . . . They ain't here. Instead, these are smaller coastal setups called:

Unit 4 is ALL about interregional contacts. But, Unit 2 also mentions a few. Which is most associated with Navigation?

Not everyone welcomed Europe. In India, rebellion replaced the BEIC with the British Raj. What was the catalyst?

One revolution happened in Unit 9. It changed the way food was produced forever. What was it?

Got it... Britain, then America, then Europe. BUT, what NON-Western nation successfully INDUSTRIALIZED as well?

You need to know more than just the Holocaust for Genocide. Which of the following were also victims of genocide?

POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY. REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT. SELF-DETERMINATION. Also known as...

One outcome of the movement of people was SYNCRETISM. What belief system blended Catholicism & West African Religion?

Maritime Empires are so hot right now. What if YOU could get in on it by investing through shares of these ventures?

You're Mao. You need to transform China into a communist nation. What do you call this plan that killed millions?

Some policies were set up to EXTREMELY favor the U.S. Which crop was notoriously extracted from Latin America?

The destruction of a British shipment of goods into China (seen below) served as the catalyst for a war. Which one?

In the New World, the Europeans weren't setting up Subsistence Farms. What crops did they grow for profit via trade?

You're not down with the U.S. You're not down with the U.S.S.R. What group would you join?

A new type of Imperialism emerges in Unit 6. Imperialists attempt to replace indigenous populations with Europeans.

New Independent States? That means new boundaries. Which of these new borders led to conflict after 1900?

Which of the following was a cause of World War I?

So many political revolutions in Unit 5. What was the IDEOLOGICAL catalyst to most of these Revolutions?

Economically . . . the Cold War could be seen as a struggle between...

NAME THAT CLASS: You do not control the Means of Production. You don't own a factory. You sell your labor for wages.

What innovation was first used after 1900?

REVOLUTIONARY DOCUMENT CHECK: ...was a request for assistance from the Brits to help the struggle of Venezuelans.

This new Industrial Economy is CRAZY. Smith thought the gov't should not regulate it. What is this hands-off policy?

Finally, you've arrived in Samarkand on your way to Kashgar. How did you get here?

Monumental Architecture! What is the purpose of this building?

Laissez-Faire was the hands-off approach. What if we did a 180 & seized the means of production for the workers?

To earn your way into that Chinese Bureaucracy, you had to compete. What was used to measure the best candidates?