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AP World History - Period 2
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Review for Period 2 #apworldhistory #apworld #classicalera
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1
Who won the Peloponnesian War?
Corinth
Athens
Persepolis
Sparta
2
One of the greatest differences between Hinduism and Buddhism is the former's emphasis on
the caste system
personal development
reincarnation
one central being
3
What are the 3 dynasties who took over the land of Alexander the Great?
Antigonid, Selcuded, Ptolics
Egypt, Parthians, Greeks
Seleucid, Ptolemies, Antigonid
Parthian, Greco-Roman, Seleucid
4
The Vedic religions
were practiced mostly in the Roman empire
featured monotheism as did Judaism
contributed to the development of the caste system
considered reincarnation incompatiable with a focus on work
5
A modified version of Buddhism that transformed Buddhism into a popular religion
Pure Land
Lotus
Mahayana
Theravada
6
The founder of Buddhism was the Indian prince
Ashoka
Chandragupta Maurya
Siddharta Gautama
Chandra Gupta
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Belief that the ruler of China holds divinely granted authority as long as he rules well
The Gift of the Gods
The Mandate of Heaven
Divine Kingship
Legalism
8
Who fought against whom in the Persian War?
The Delian league and Greece
Persia and Athens
Athens and Sparta
Greece and Persia
9
The founder of the Achaemenid Empire and the most famous ruler of Persia.
Rostum
Darius II
Cyrus the Great
Alexander the Great
10
Lao Tzu argued that
all life is suffering
obligations of filial piety included extended family
ambition and activism lead to chaos
order was achievable through strong, centralized government
11
Philosopher whose method was to constantly question the assumptions and logic of others
St. Augustine
Socrates
Aristotle
Plato
12
Emperor who allowed Christians to "legalize" their faith for the first time in the Roman empire
St. Augustine
Theodius
Diocletian
Constantine
13
The long period of political chaos in China
Zhao Dynasty
Age of Warring States
Spring and Summer Period
Age of Disharmony
14
If a culture lives in imitation of the Greek culture it is called...
Atheniasm
Ελλάδα
Hellenism
Greekism
15
All of the following were characteristics of both the Qin and Han dynasties except
strong central government
an expansion of chinese territory
rule over a unified China
reliance on Confucianism
16
Octavian was also known as ________.
August
Xerxes
Augustus
Constantine
17
City, famous for its library, designed by Alexander the Great, in Egypt, on the Mediterranean.
Athens
Alexandria
Persepolis
Memphis
18
What do Confucianism, Hinduism and Judaism have in common?
Each was well developed in the Indus Valley
Each is polytheistic
Each demanded that the cultures spread the religion
Each created guidelines and moral authority for cultures
19
How was Rome different that the Han dynasty?
They were never unified after their fall
They built walls
They traded
They were a relatively small state before becoming an empire
20
During the Gupta Empire of India, women's rights deteriorated and
all of the above
lost the right to own or inherit property
could not participate in sacred rituals or study religion
young girls were married to guarantee purity
21
What is a polis?
Small farming communities in rural Anatolia.
When Greeks came together in city-states.
A new kind of city in the Achaemenid Empire.
Special temples for the worship of Zoroaster.
22
Very important family in Persia. Created an empire. Most famous member was Cyrus.
Assyrians
Achaemenids
Cyrissains
Persians
23
A term used to describe the many varieties of Indian religion
Hinduism
Buddhism
Jainism
Syncrenism
24
Although he died at age 32, he conquered Persia, controlled Greece, and reached Punjab.
Cyrus the Great
Darius II
Phillip II
Alexander the Great
25
Though very different Christianity, Hindusim and Buddhism all support the concept of
life after death
a strong priesthood
disapproval of other beliefs
clear church hierarchy
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Han and Gupta empire both
were more successful than the Persian empire at expanding
fell because their milirary was in cities
were more successful defending themselves from invasion
fell in part becausewealth was concentrated with a few
