APWH - Fall Exam Review

Question 1

Ivan IV - German craftsman who invented a method of printing using movable type.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 2

Jamestown - First permanent English settlement in North America.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 3

The doctrine or belief that there is only one God is called Monotheism

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

Several related families that moved together in search of food

Accepted Answer

Kinship Group

Question 5

Also known as the black death, disease was spread along trade routes & would wipe out nearly 2/3rds of Europe’s pop.

Accepted Answer

Bubonic Plague

Question 6

Buddhism - An Indian belief system attributed to the teachings of the Siddhartha Gautama

Accepted Answer

True

Question 7

Pax Mongolica - A period of stability throughout Eurasia during the 13th and 14th century.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 8

The divine source of authority and the right to rule of China's early kings and emperors.

Accepted Answer

Mandate of Heaven

Question 9

Land Based Empires - Empires based on overseas trade.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 10

The exchange of goods or services for other goods or services without using money.

Accepted Answer

Barter

Question 11

A new language developed among Muslims in South Asia that combined Arabic with Hindi and Farsi.

Accepted Answer

Urdu

Question 12

Maritime Empires - An empire based on small outposts rather than the control of large territories

Accepted Answer

False

Question 13

Dominant social system in medieval Europe, in which the nobility held lands from the Crown in exchange for protection

Accepted Answer

Feudalism

Question 14

Urdu - Sea based trade routes located in the Indian Ocean Basin.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 15

Transfer of plants, animals, culture, human pop., tech., diseases, & ideas between the Americas, W. Africa, & Old World

Accepted Answer

Columbian Exchange

Question 16

Ivan IV -The first tsar of all Russia. Who acquired vast amounts of land through ruthless means.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 17

Absolutist ruler also known the Sun King, who ruled France from 1643 until his death in 1715.

Accepted Answer

Louis XIV

Question 18

The doctrine or belief that there is only one God is called Polytheism

Accepted Answer

False

Question 19

Complex Atlantic trading system involving the movement of raw materials, manufactured goods, & slaves

Accepted Answer

Triangular Trade

Question 20

Inns along the silk roads that offered a safe place for merchants and their animals to rest.

Accepted Answer

Caravanserai

Question 21

Chattel Slavery - A system in which individuals are considered property to be bought and sold

Accepted Answer

True

Question 22

The process by which a society or place reaches an advanced stage of social development and organization.

Accepted Answer

Civilization

Question 23

Yuan Dynasty - Ruling dynasty of China from 1271 to 1368 CE. Established by the Mongol ruler, Kublai Khan.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 24

The founder & first Great Khan of the Mongol Empire. He came to power by uniting many of the nomadic tribes of NE Asia

Accepted Answer

Genghis Khan

Question 25

Elite infantry units that formed the Ottoman Sultan's household troops & bodyguards

Accepted Answer

Janissaries

Question 26

Mansa Musa - Ruler of Mali in W. Africa 1312-1337 CE. He brought architects & scholars from his pilgrimage to Mecca...

Accepted Answer

True

Question 27

Pueblo Revolt - Carefully organized revolt of indigenous peoples who succeeded in overthrowing Spanish rule...

Accepted Answer

True

Question 28

A type of rice that ripens faster than other strains. Discovered in China during the Song dynasty.

Accepted Answer

Champa Rice

Question 29

Cartography - The study and practice of making maps

Accepted Answer

True

Question 30

Emperor of Rome who stopped the persecution of Christians & made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire

Accepted Answer

Constantine

Question 31

Ibn Battuta - Moroccan scholar who traveled extensively and wrote about his experience.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 32

Wide-scale transition of many human cultures from lifestyle of hunting & gathering to one of agriculture & settlement

Accepted Answer

Neolithic Revolution

Question 33

Delhi Sultanate - Muslim sultanate based mostly in Delhi, stretched over parts of the Indian subcontinent for 320yrs.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 34

Also known as the Grand Library of Baghdad, refers to a large private library belonging to the Abbasid Caliphs

Accepted Answer

House of Wisdom

Question 35

The process of allowing people to focus on limited tasks.

Accepted Answer

Specialization of Labor

Question 36

Commercial Alliance formed between N. Germany and Scandinavia formed in the 12th century intended to facilitate trade...

Accepted Answer

Hanseatic League

Question 37

Prince Henry The Navigator - First European monarch to sponsor seafaring expeditions

Accepted Answer

True

Question 38

An independent city & sometimes its surrounding land which has its own government

Accepted Answer

City-State

Question 39

Casta System - A social hierarchy based on race and ancestry developed within the Spanish and Portuguese Empires

Accepted Answer

True

Question 40

Magnetic Compass - Maritime technology developed by the Chinese that improved navigation along the seas.

Accepted Answer

True

APWH - Fall Exam Review

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APWH - Fall Exam Review

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