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APWH Unit 3 Review
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A #review of Unit 3 in #apwh
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1
Which Native American society built large mound structures, potentially for religious purposes?
Zuni
Nazca
Maya
Hopewell
2
The Mayan and Gupta Empires had in common...
The separate discoveries of zero as a placeholder
The construction of ceremonial pyramids
Central political organization
The knowledge that the earth is round
3
Which factor explains the academic achievements of the Muslims during their Golden Age?
The status of women in society
Innovations introduced by Europeans during the Renaissance
Legal equality of all people in the Islamic empire
Cultural diversity accepted by many Islamic governments
4
During the postclassical period, societies in the Americas...
Created trade routes stretching the length of the continents
Were united under a single government
Experienced the initial contacts from Europeans
Remained entirely separate from those of the Old World
5
Constantinople and Malacca both became powerful commercial states due to their...
Strategic location
Laissez-faire economic policies
Talented merchant class
Military technology
6
Which was true of the Mongol Empire?
It caused Eurasian trade routes to move farther north
It did not interfere with Islamic societies
It was the largest maritime empire to that time
It was characterized by efficient administrators
7
Which language developed after 1000 CE because of expanding global trade patterns?
Afrikaans
Sanskrit
Swahili
Arabic
8
In the 13
th
century, the most urbanized region in the world was...
Russia
Western Europe
India
China
9
The Aztec's militaristic tone and use of human sacrifice were based on the culture of the...
Khazars
Toltec
Inca
Maya
10
The largest city in the Americas in 600 CE was...
Cuzco
Chan Chan
Tula
Teotihuacan
11
The expansion of the Mongols...
Had little effect on trade
Immediately stopped all overland trade
Laid the foundation for an increase in long distance trade
Resulted in a slow and permanent decline in trade
12
What metal was vital to Central Asian nomads?
copper
nickel
graphite
iron
13
Which of the following is true of Indian Ocean commerce during this time period?
Merchants from Europe dominated the trade routes
There was very little commercial activity
Chinese merchants dominated the trade routes
Commerce flourished and was conducted by merchants
14
What proportion of the current population are descendants of Genghis Khan?
1 in 30,000
1 in 200
1 in 1 million
1 in 5
15
Which of the following had the greatest manufacturing capacity during this time period?
India
China
Japan
Western Europe
16
"Samurai” describes men in feudal Japan who paralleled the men in feudal Europe known as...
Serfs
Merchants
Knights
Bishops
17
What is the estimated number of human sacrifices the Aztecs made annually?
500
20,000
300,000
1 million
18
The Mongols...
Were capable administrators
Persecuted Christians and Muslims within conquered regions
Moved main trade routes farther south into southern China
Are credited with the transmission of bubonic plague
19
What caused the end of Chinese exploration in the Indian Ocean in the early 15
th
century?
Government concern with domestic issues and border security
Lack of sufficient Chinese goods for trade
Violent competition with European forces
The destruction of the Chinese fleet by typhoons
20
Which of the following was
NOT
a lasting result of the Bantu migrations throughout Africa?
The spread of infectious and parasitic diseases
The spread of technology such as iron-making
The increased popularity of Islam throughout the region
The increasing presence of agriculture-based economies
21
Indian Ocean trade differed from that of the Pacific Ocean in that it...
Involved only spices
Was more regional in nature
Involved competition among a more diverse group of traders
Involved contacts with the islands of Southeast Asia.
22
Marco Polo recounted witnessing this at Kublai Khan’s court, as it wasn't seen in Europe.
The austerity of the design of the Khan’s palace
The use of spies in foreign nations
The interest of the Khan in the international sea trade
The use of paper money and coal
23
What benefit did West African rulers receive as a result of Islam's diffusion?
Provided the regions with literate government officials
Provided the regions with necessary tools to create cities
An overarching unification among all West Africans
24
Which of the following practices was common to the Aztec and the Inca empires?
A tribute system
Extensive use of sacrifice
A merchant class
A writing system
25
All of the following characteristics are true of the Tang and Song dynasties
EXCEPT
...
Artistic and scientific innovations flourished
The urban population continued to grow
Buddhism appeared in China for the first time
The subordinate role of women was symbolized by foot-binding
26
Trade spurred the introduction of both Islam and Hinduism to what is now called...
Brazil
Indonesia
Japan
Pakistan
27
All of the following empires are postclassical empires
EXCEPT
...
Byzantine Empire
Persian Empire
Tang China
Mongol Empire
28
Ghana in the 900s and France in the 1600s had which of the following characteristics in common?
Matrilineal descent
Divine monarchy
Islam
Parliamentary government
29
In the period between 600 and 1450...
The practice of sati was abolished
The Chinese custom of foot-binding began
European women gained greater roles in political life
African women were confined to domestic roles
30
Renaissance Italy is an important example of...
Political unity and the decline of religion
Political unity and cultural creativity
Political fragmentation and cultural creativity
Political fragmentation and the decline of religion