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AP World History years 600 BC -1450 AD. #part1
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An immediate result of the fall of the Roman Empire was
the growth of cities and dominance by the middle class
an increase in trade and manufacturing
a renewed interest in education and the arts
a period of disorder and weak central government
2
A major contribution of the Roman Republic to Western European culture was the
rejection of the concept of slavery
establishment of agricultural communes
concept of government by laws
belief that political power should be controlled by military
3
In Europe, a long-term effect of the Crusades was
increased European isolation
the strengthening of the feudal system
the adoption of Islamic religious practices
an increased demand for goods from the East
4
One reason for the development of early civilization in the Tigris-Euphrates river valleys was
these rivers flowed into the Mediterranean Sea
these rivers provided a trade route between Europe and Asia
the location protected the people from land invasion
periodic flooding left rich soil,which was ideal for farming
5
Which is a characteristic of a feudal society?
high literacy rate
rapid social change
rigid class structure
industrial-based economy
6
The code of bushido of the Japanese samurai is most similar to
belief in reincarnation and karma of Hindus
practice of chivalry by European knights
theory of natural rights of the Enlightenment writers
teachings of Judaism
7
Feudal societies are generally characterized by
a representative government
many economic opportunities
the protection of political rights
an emphasis on social order
8
In Japan, the martial arts, tea ceremony, and flower arranging best reflect the influences of
mercantilism
capitalism
imperialism and militarism
Buddhism and Shintoism
9
The teachings of Confucius say, the key to the successful organization of society is that
the ruler should be chosen democratically
the evil in humans must be eliminated
ancestor worship should be discontinued
individuals should know and do what is expected of them
10
A major goal of the Christian Church during the Crusades (1096–1291) was to
establish Christianity in western Europe
unite warring Arab peoples
strengthen English dominance in the Arab world
capture the Holy Land from Islamic rulers
11
The art, music, and philosophy of the medieval period in Europe generally dealt with
materialism
human scientific achievements
religious themes
classic Greek and Roman subjects
12
The Crusades indirectly contributed to the discovery of the New World by
stimulating European demand for goods from the East
increasing the power of the feudal lords
forcing the Turks to flee from Constantinople
forcing the religious conversion of the Muslim population
13
Which idea about leadership would Niccolo Machiavelli most likely support?
leaders should fight against discrimination and intolerance
leaders should listen to the desires of the people
leaders should do what is necessary to achieve their goals
elected leaders should be fair and good
14
A major feature of the Golden Age of Muslim culture was the
development of foundations of modern science andmathematics
persecution of Jews and Christians
political and economic isolation of the Arab world
adoption of democratic government
15
The Mongols played a significant role in Russian history by
supporting the rule of Ivan the Terrible
isolating Russia from Western Europe during the Renaissance
supporting Czar Nicholas II during the Russian Revolution
ending the reign of Catherine the Great
16
A study of Mayas, Aztecs, and Incas would show that these ancient American civilizations
produced few cultural achievements
lived at peace with their neighbors
rivaled the accomplishments of early Middle Eastern cultures
welcomed the new technology brought by European explorers
17
Korea greatly influenced the development of early Japan by
protecting Japan from early European exploration
acting as a bridge for ideas from China
providing Japan with the technology for industrialization
serving as a barrier against Chinese aggression
18
In Latin America, the Maya and the Aztec civilizations were similar in that they
used military weapons superior to those of Europeans
showed little evidence of urbanization
developed complex mathematical and calendar systems
lacked a strong central government
19
The diagram illustrates the social structure of feudal Japan. This shows that feudal Japan had
a classless society
a well-defined class system
high social mobility
a growing middle class
20
An influence that spread from the Byzantine Empire to Early Russia was the
use of the Latin alphabet
beginning of democracy
factory system
Orthodox Christian religion
21
The growth of feudalism in Europe during the Middle Ages was primarily caused by the
decline of the Roman Catholic Church
rivalry between the colonial empires
collapse of a strong central government
suppression of internationalism
22
Mansa Musa’s journey to Mecca in the 1300’s is evidence that
the Crusades had a great influence on western Africa
most African leaders were educated in the Middle East
European culture was superior to cultures of western Africa
Islam had a major influence on the Mali Empire
23
Feudalism in Western Europe was similar to feudalism in Japan in that
equality among the social classes
power was based on class relationships
monotheism
direct democracy
24
Traditional animistic beliefs in Africa, Asia, and Latin America are based on
an appreciation for the forces of nature
a willingness to accept Christianity
a desire for wealth
a written tradition
25
Which was a result of the Commercial Revolution
spread of feudalism throughout Western Europe
decline in population growth in Europe
shift of power from Western Europe to Eastern Europe
expansion of European influence overseas
26
One way in which the Sumerians, the Phoenicians, and the Maya were similar is that each
encouraged democratic participation in government
developed extensive writing systems
emphasized equality in education
established monotheistic religions
27
Alexander the Great’s conquests of Greece, Asia, Egypt, and Persia led to the
establishment of representative democracy
adoption of a feudal system
spread of Hellenic culture
spread of Islamic culture throughout Europe
28
Taoism and Shintoism are similar in that both religions stress
believing in one God
following the Eightfold Path
adhering to the five Confucian relationships
developing harmony between humans and nature
29
In Europe during the Middle Ages, increases in trade and commerce resulted in
increased political power for the clergy
decreased economic rivalry between kings
lower living standards for industrial workers
development of towns and cities
30
Judaism, Islam, and Christianity share a belief in
a prohibition of the consumption of port
the central authority of the Pope
reincarnation and the Four Noble Truths
monotheism and ethical conduct
31
Peter the Great and Catherine the Great changed Russia by
preventing wars with neighboring nations
becoming constitutional monarchs
introducing western ideas and customs
abolishing all social class distinctions
32
The political system of the Ancient Roman Empire was characterized by
a strict adherence to constitutional principles
universal suffrage in national elections
rule by a coalition of emperors and religious leaders
a strong central government
33
The Buddhist religion teaches that salvation is earned by
worshiping Allah as the one true god
learning to give up selfish desire
being baptized and confirmed
following the Ten Commandments
34
The Middle Ages in Western Europe was characterized by
absolute monarchies and strong central governments
decreased emphasis on religion in daily life
extensive trade with Asia and the Middle East
the manor system and the importance of land ownership
35
One factor that enabled the Renaissance to flourish in Northern Italy was that the region had
a shrinking middle class
limited contact with the Byzantine Empire
a wealthy class that invested in the arts
a socialist form of government