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An #APWH test for Morton 201's #AP #World #History #Final #Examination for Semester 1.
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1
Which of the following was a DIRECT effect of Aztec "chinampas"?
Aztecs extended imperial control in South America
Aztecs began human sacrifices for the first time
Aztec population and trade grew
Aztec social and gender structures became equal
2
"Quipu"
was developed by Andean civilizations to
predict future religious events.
symbolize family marital ties.
keep records of economic trade.
communicate with the dead.
3
These are "colossal heads", probably made to honor kings. They'd be MOST useful to study
Culture
Economics
Politics
Interaction with Environment
4
What was a key
'turning point'
that marks the transition from the Paleolithic to the Neolithic?
The building of the first cities
The development of hunting/gathering
The invention of agriculture/domestication
The first use of fire and stone tools
5
When historians describe the Tang and Song Dynasty "golden age" they mean that China had
A period of excellence in art and literature
A universal adoption of Buddhism
A transition to democratic institutions
A peaceful transfer of power between dynasties
6
The most important reason this empire was able to dominate older agriculturalist empires was
they had strict SOCIAL patriarchy which kept women at home.
their ENVIRONMENT made them skilled pastoral horsemen.
they were master merhant traders ECONOMICALLY.
they had a fervent religious spirit to spread their CULTURE.
7
Which of these
MOST
accurately describes the effect of the Mongol Empire on period 3 trade?
The Eastern and Western hemispheres were linked
Silk Route trade flourished and became safer
The Indian Ocean trade flourished like never before
Mongol barbarity encouraged Europe to seek ocean routes
8
What is true of the Umayadd "Caliphate" shown here?
It had a democratic structure much like classical Greece.
It modelled itself on Christian 'Feudal' kingdoms of Europe.
It was a loose confederation of largely warring tribes.
Its politics were dominated by Islamic "sharia" law.
9
What caused the emergence of agriculture 1st in the "Fertile Crescent" and later globally?
The ability of humans to domesticate animals
A warming climate that favored cereal grains
The invention of teosinte (aka corn).
Humans began to settle near sources of H20
10
Marco Polo's writings are important for historians because they show what life was like in
Islamic North Africa
Mughal South Asia
Aztec America
Yuan China
11
East Asian CONFUCIANISM emphasized
rituals for gods
banning all other religions
social harmony in relationships
rational study of astronomy
12
Which of the following was an important development of the Paleolithic period?
Humans abandoned hunting/gathering in favor of agriculture
Humans settled down and began the 1st civilizations
Humans began to develop bronze and iron-working metal tech.
Humans migrated from Africa and began to populate the planet
13
How did the Byzantine Empire most influence the Kievan Rus?
They spread their alphabet and Orthodox Christianity to Kiev
The Byzantines conquered the Rus as part of their empire
The Byzantines helped the Rus to defeat Mongols
They convinced the Rus to adopt Islam as a state religion
14
POLITICALLY
, what explains the success of Rome, Persia, and the Han in building stable empires?
Building roads and defensive walls
Standardized currencies and trade
Structured class and gender heirarchies
Elaborate bureaucracies and legal codes
15
What is true of the people at the BOTTOM of this period 3 European social hierarchy?
Their work was mostly producing luxury products for trade.
They were captured slaves from Islamic lands.
Skilled at horsemanship, they provided military service.
Tied to the land, they provided agricultural labor.
16
Which of the following is
NOT TRUE
of the Paleolithic era?
Humans began to use fire.
Humans developed stone tools.
Humans rarely migrated beyond a few miles.
Human societies were mostly small kinship groups.
17
This is the Altar of Pergamon, Turkey. This GREEK style was culturally diffused by
Islam's spread into Turkey
Rome's conquest of Britannia
Alexander the Great's conquest of Persia
Persia's invasion of the Greek city-states
18
The Bhagavad Gita
, a central text of Hinduism, applies to the theme of
SOCIETY
because
it said the soul could be destroyed.
it reinforced caste & jati divisions in South Asia.
it argued that meditation leads to enlightenment.
it encouraged social mobility between classes.
19
This image of the "8-fold path" shows the symbol and central ideas of
Buddhism
Christianity
Judaism
Islam
20
This map shows regions described by Herodotus of Greece (circle). A historian could use the map
to document increased trade between civilizations
to argue that Greece's isolation made travel impossible
to prove that Greeks thought other people were barbaric
to show geographic connections between classic civilizations
21
In the "code of Manu", PURUSHA was described as a central belief of
BUDDHISM
ISLAM
HINDUISM
DAOISM
22
The "Pax Mongolica" (pd 3) was most similar to the earlier "Pax Romana" (pd 2) because
Both periods saw massive conversions to the Islamic culture.
Both periods saw the disruption of trade between Eurasia.
Both periods were dominated by empires built by naval power.
Both periods increased trade and invention exchanges.
23
This culture emphasized logic, experimentation, and observation to understand the world:
Middle Eastern Christianity
Greek rationalism
South Asian Buddhism
East Asian Daoism
24
In which APWH region would you find this style of architecture?
Mesoamerica
East Asia
North Africa
South Asia
25
Which of the following is true of the Byzantine Empire?
It was heavily influenced by East Asian Buddhism.
It was an unstructured collection of city-states.
It blended Roman and Eastern Orthodox cultural traditions.
It encouraged great social and gender equality.
26
This image shows the "Khoikhoi", perhaps the 1st
PASTORALISTS
. What would be TRUE of them?
They were located in places without access to large mammals.
They spread animal domestication tech. through migrations.
They had large agricultural surpluses and settled cities.
They were an American civilization who domesticated animals.
27
The central argument that developed in Islam between Shia and Sunni related to
Whether to allow Christians and Jews to live in Muslim lands
Who should be the rightful leader of Islam
Arguments about what race could convert to Islam
A dispute relating to using 'jihad' to spread Islam
28
Both the Bantu and Polynesian migrations were similar because both of them
were migrations of hunting-gathering cultures
spread language and agricultural skills over a wide area
relied on ocean-going sailing vessels
were responsible for spreading Islam to new lands
29
All of these religions would have spread and interacted with each other MOST along the
Mediterranean Sea Routes
The Eurasian Silk Routes
Indian Ocean Trade Routes
Trans-Saharan "Sand" Routes
30
Zoroastrianism's belief in a single deity and heaven/hell MOST influenced later cultures like
Greco-Roman rationalism
Confucianism and Daoism
Buddhism and Hinduism
Judaism and Christianity
31
All of the following are true of these "1st wave civilizations"
EXCEPT
:
Each built public works projects
Each had a high amount of equality in their society
Each developed some form of writing or numbering system
Each engaged in long-distance inter-regional trade
32
Which of the following best describes the POLITICAL structure of the classical Mayans?
Numerous independent warring city-states
A tributary state of the Aztec empire
A unified empire under a single all powerful ruler
Democratic decision-making by the people
33
This image of the rigorous Song Dynasty examination system would most help a historian to
learn how the Mongols were able to invade China.
examine how CULTURAL Neo-Confucianism started.
study how the Song created a strong POLITICAL state.
calculate the value of Chinese ECONOMIC luxury products.
34
The Swahili trading cities of East Africa were most heavily influenced by the culture of
Egyptians
Polynesians
Indonesians
The Bantu
35
Which of these events happened by the 5th century C.E.
AT THE END OF PERIOD 2?
The start and spread of Islam
Expansion & consolidation of classical empires.
The Chinese 'golden age' of Tang/Song Dynasties
The 'fall' of the classical Rome & Han dynasties.
36
The "Taj Mahal", constructed by the Mughal empire in South Asia, MOSTLY shows the influence of
Zoroastrianism
Christianity
Buddhism
Islam
37
This artifact shows a god. It would be MOST useful for studying the theme of
Society
Culture
Interaction with Environment
Politics
38
This map could BEST be used to demonstrate which of the following historical processes?
Some religions had "schisms" which divided the faithful.
Syncretism arose as religions blended together.
Existing trade routes assisted in cultural difussion.
Regional art & architecture reflected religious teaching.
39
This map is of Asian inter-regional trade. It would be MOST useful for studying the theme of
Politics
Religion
Culture
Economics
40
All of these symbols represent cultural faiths that
were POLYTHEISTIC
originated in the ROMAN EMPIRE
revere both JERUSALEM AND MECCA
believe in MONOTHEISM
41
Why did the Black Death spread so widely and kill so many during APWH period 3?
The Mongol road system made trade and travel easier.
The Islamic Caliphate collapsed and medicine disappeared.
Europeans began exploring and spread it to the Americas.
African sand routes spread it from Bantu lands to Europe
42
This is a re-creation of irrigation systems. It would be MOST useful for studying the theme of
Interaction with Environment
Economics
Culture
Politics
43
Perhaps the 1st legal document which reflected social inequality and government power was
The Judaic 10 Commandments
The Bhagavad Gita
The Code of Hammurabi
The Egyptian Book of the Dead
44
BOTH the Romans and Han Dynasty eventually fell because of
the destruction of the silk route.
stagnating math and science.
invasions by nomadic peoples on their borders.
the disappearance of gold and silver.
45
Assume you found these artifacts at an archaeological dig. What would be a VALID conclusion?
The site was home to pastoralists
The site was home to agriculturalists
The site was home to hunter-gatherers
46
What is
TRUE
of the trade routes that developed between the peoples shown on this map?
The routes relied on pack animals such as camels
The routes relied on indirect north-south relay trades
The routes relied on ocean-going ships
The routes were only local within cultures
47
What was the 1st EFFECT of the historical processes shown on this map?
First wave empires were created around the world
Pastoralists began to create agricultural villages
Agriculture slowly displaced hunt-gather food production
Farming and Domestication of Animals
48
The religious figures depicted here were SIMILAR in all of the following ways
EXCEPT
They were born into earlier faiths: Hinduism & Judaism.
They both inspired missionaries to follow their teachings.
Their faith traditions were both spread by merchant traders.
They both claimed to be the son of God.
49
This artifact shows rich/middle class/poor. It would be MOST useful for studying the theme of
Society
Economics
Politics
Culture
50
Which of the following is the best description of the trade route shown on this map?
It was a road linking the Americas and Eurasia.
Collapse of classical empires helped increase trade here.
Merchants used ships to travel the entire way.
Caravanserai "relay trade" transported luxury goods.
51
Which of these products would have been the LEAST valuable in Renaissance Venice, Italy? Why?
Spices-because they made food taste better.
Wool-because Europe had an ample supply of sheep.
Porcelain-because it was a status symbol.
Silk-because it was only produced in Asia.
52
Which is the civ. that arose in the "Fertile Crescent" between the Tigris & Euphrates rivers?
A) Egypt
D) Shang
B) Mesopotamia
C) Indus
53
Both of these cities which flourished during period 3 were SIMILAR because they both were
the most important cities for their civilization's CULTURE
city-states in POLITICALLY unstable and weak empires
dominant regional ECONOMIC trading civilizations
centers where merchants occupied the highest SOCIAL caste
54
Scandinavians known as "The Vikings" were able to migrate during APWH period 3 because of their
Creation of settlements in North America
Alliance with Mongols on the silk routes
Long-ships and seamanship
Camel saddles and African trade
55
In 1250 C.E., what culture dominated the trade routes shown on this map?
Roman Christian merchants
Berber Muslim merchants
Bantu-speaking merchants
East Asian Buddhist merchants
56
What was the long term consequence of the crusades?
The Christian urge to spread beyond Europe ended
Christianity established a permanent base in Jerusalem
The Catholics and Eastern Orthodox churches reunified
Ideas and trade from the Mideast to Europe intensified
57
The "classical" civilizations of APWH period 2 are noted for their
building infrastructure and bureaucracy to control empires.
social class and gender equality.
peaceful coexistence with neighboring empires.
rejection of agriculture in favor of pastoral nomadism.
58
What explains the success of the armies from ALL of these classical civilizations?
Foreign soldiers were enslaved and forced to fight.
They were motivated by a desire to spread democracy.
Gunpowder and cannons gave them an advantage.
Logistic supply lines & infrastructure helped them travel.
59
Which of the following IS NOT one of the 5 pillars of Islam?
A 'Hajj' to Mecca if able
Seeking enlightenment to break the cycle of reincarnation
Charity to the poor
Faith in Allah and Muhammad
60
The map could BEST be used to demonstrate how period 3 trade helped civilizations to
grow powerful urban centers
spread religion
control empires
conquer neighbors
