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AP World History Unit 1 Exam: Period 1 & 2
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Which society was most restrictive in social hierarchy & least room for social mobility?
Rome
Persia
India
China
2
A major difference between the teachings of Buddhism and Hinduism is
belief in castes
belief in afterlife
belief in Karma
the cycle of rebirth
3
The Bantu migration is most closely associated with the spread of
the principles of Sharia
Agricultural skills
bureaucratic governments
Diamond discovery
4
All of these contributed to the decline and fall of Rome EXCEPT
the large number of assassinations of important leaders
Nomadic invasions
plagues which decimated populations
the spread of Christianity
5
Which of the following is NOT true with regard to Hinduism?
It became the most popular religion of classical India.
It restricted sexual activities.
It supported the caste system.
It included a belief in reincarnation.
6
The Aryan conquerors brought to India
its first civilization
admiration for India's earlier inhabitants
distinctive religious beliefs
long-lasting peace and stability
7
The shaded area on the map indicates the location of which foundational civilization?
Egypt
Yellow River Valley
Mesopotamia
Mohenjo-Daro
8
Which religion eventually evolved out of the Vedic order in India?
Zorastrianism
Confucianism
Hinduism
Buddhism
9
Which of the following best describes the governmental system of classical Greece?
Foreign Domination
City, State or Polis
Democracy
High Centralized Governments
10
The migration of the Bantu people of Africa led to the diffusion of
languages and metallurgical skills
camels and Islam
porcelain and cannons
cuneiform and galley ships
11
Which of the following represents a similarity between Buddhism and Christianity?
They both adhere to a strict caste system
They both were initially accepted by the elite.
They both share origin in Abraham
They both appealed to the poor
12
Ashoka, the great emperor of Mauryan empire
converted to Buddhism after his bloody war against Kalinga.
wrote the handbook on the principles of government
None of these answers is correct.
was the only emperor to extend India beyond the subcontinent
13
Which answer is the best representation of Confucian thought
only aristocracy have qualities of etiquette and grace
social harmony is achieved by proper respect in society
political power is given by the gods to rule as they please
husbands & wives should be equal.
14
Greek philosophy is often characterized as "rational" because
it encouraged a personal emotional response to the gods.
its reasoning was based purely on experiment.
it was based purely on human reason.
All of the answers are correct.
15
The caste system was most likely introduced to India with the invasion of which group?
The Greeks
The Aryans
The Hans
The Mongols
16
Which of the following best survived the Hun invasions in India?
Hindu beliefs
nationalism
Buddhist beliefs
Political unity
17
All early agricultural societies
were traders
used pictographs as their form of writing
settled in river valleys
were polythesitic
18
How did the collapse of the Han China resemble the loss of European lands for the Romans
both fell as a result of depletion of natural resources
their leaders began to rely on Buddhism to guide decisions
outside invaders contributed to the collapse of both empires
both were later devoured by the Byzantine Empire
19
The emergence of agriculture caused all the following EXCEPT
increase in specialization of political, economic & religion
the disappearance of hunter-gatherer communities
a population explosion
the ability of humans to settle more permanently in one spot
20
Which is a similarity between the fall of the Han, Gupta and Roman Empires?
The spread of Christianity
none of these answers
Outside invasion
Democratic Revolution
21
What is a similarity between Hinduism & Buddhism?
both accept that souls reach spiritual perfection (moksha & nirvana)
both embrace the Four Noble Truths
both follow the Eightfold Path
both religions support a caste system
22
Confucius never composed formal writings, but his works were collected into the
Book of Rites
Book of Songs
Daodejing
Analects
23
Buddhism appealed especially to members of lower caste because
All these answers are correct.
did not recognize social distinctions based on caste or jati
appealed to the brahmins.
it offered reincarnation
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Which civilization had to import most of its food and grain from colonies
The Greeks
Gupta India
Zhou China
Han China
