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