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