AP Modern World History Exam Review

Which of the following figures was not an important Enlightenment figure?

The ________ came to Arabia from China on the Silk Roads and helped make Indian Ocean Trade possible.

The British maintained their head start in industrialization by

Which statement would a Marxist oppose?

Buddhism appealed to the poor and to women in India because it offered an alternative to

From the perspective of the worker, the factory system meant

Which group benefited from new found higher status in the period of Mongol rule in China?

The Declaration of Independence; authority from "the consent of the governed" was influenced by

Which region(s) supplied the most SUGAR to feed the 'sweet tooth' of the world circa 1450-1750 C.E.?

This was an important decolonization war that led to Algeria’s independence from France.

What leader took control of Spain after the Spanish Civil War?

After European diseases decimated populations in Oceania, the availability of land was a...

What is the best explanation for the demographic trend you see in this chart?

A main reason trade thrived in the Indian Ocean Exchange was that it was not controlled by a single political authority.

This image indicates the subjugation of women and cultural notion of beauty and status in

Monarchy that DIDN'T collapse after WWI.

The Mongols were known for conquering new lands so they could acquire more __________.

Which rationale (reason) for imperialism is MOST evident in this cartoon?

Document aimed at preventing another world war

U.S. expansion of gov't during Great Depression

The following map illustrates the spread of

What was the name of Lenin's party?

The efforts to industrialize Japan is known as this

This source is best understood in the context of which time period in Japanese history?

Which Economic reason for imperialism is best illustrated by this advertisement?

All of the following were effects of China's loss to Great Britain, but how was China affected POLITICALLY? 

Theravada and Mahayana are branches of

A similarity between Europe and the Song Dynasty in the 1200s is that

What was the number one reason Europeans practiced imperialism

All of the following are true of the effects of the slave trade IN Africa. Which was a SOCIAL consequence?

Which region defied the common pattern of growing Western domination in the 19th Century?

Which of the following regions did not experience an industrial revolution during this period?

Which of the following was a significant long-term effect of The Crusades on Europe?

Which is true of decolonization?

What's the best definition of "Mercantilism"?

________ were one crop that was diffused along the Indian Ocean from Southeast Asia to Africa.

Why did the vast majority of Latin America become Catholic after 1492?

Which of the following was the most direct consequence of the availability of birth control during the 20 century?

Which of the following is in the correct chronological order?

Which rationale (reason) for imperialism is MOST evident in this illustration?

Based on the pictures,how did women change during this period? 

Which of the following happened with demographics thanks to the Industrial Revolution

What was the first Japanese puppet state established in East Asia?

The ancien régime was the

The first voyages of BOTH Spain and England to the Americas were motivated MOST by a

when was the Russian revolution?

What is the name for an urban neighborhood created by immigrants that preserves their culture in a new land?

Which Mexican Leader helped his people during the Mexican Revolution?

Which was NOT one of the principles built into the government of newly formed American state?

Which region WAS NOT producing many consumer goods for the world market?

Where was Facism originally?

Which of the following trade networks is limited to the confines of the African continent?

One example of the Mongol's skill at cultural adaptation is

Mechanization offered which two major advantages?

The "casta system" was

Which person is known for traveling the entire Muslim world during post classical era?

One of the innovations in existing technologies that helped the Trans-Saharan trade thrive was the ________.

What project started by the Sui Dynasty had the largest longterm impact on China?

The _________ were located in Western India and had rich agriculture and a long coastline, good for trade by dhow.

One cultural consequence of Indian Ocean Exchange was the creation of the ________ language.

Which would be the most useful source of evidence for research about the Mongol Empire?

“Division of labor” in manufacturing means

Which route was mainly men migrating for work following the violence of the Taiping Rebellion against the Qing?

Why is more manufacturing done in Asia?

The dominant form of industrial organization by the end of the nineteenth century was

Which of the following about the Mongols is accurate for the 13th century?

In setting "transoceanic interconnections" in motion, Portugal's primary motivation before 1450 was

Which markets were finally opened up to Western powers by the end of the 19th century?

What did the Young Turks advocate?

How did the Korean War escalate Cold War tensions?

This network of exchange began as early as 100 BCE and began with nomads called the Parthians (modern day Iran).

Which best explains why some people criticized the Green Revolution?

The rise to economic prominence of many East Asian nations in the 1980s and 1990s was mostly due to

Historians argue that the 20th century marks a significant break in world history for all of the following EXCEPT

Which of the following revolutions did not take place during this time period (1750 - 1900)

Historians believe the Aztecs and other Mesoamerican societies practiced human sacrifice primarily for

What were the competing ideologies during the Cold War?

__________ was a Chinese Muslim, general and diplomat who traveled the Indian Ocean 7 times with 62 treasure ships.

Which military innovation did the Mongols expose Europeans to for the first time?

Buddhism was spread by monks and merchants primarily along which trade route?

In the period from 1200 to 1450, India was known for the production and trade of __________.

Which of the following contributed the most to increased Urbanization?

Mobilization of entire population for war / all are targets

Why was the African borders referred to as "artificial borders?"

______ was the primary religion that was diffused by both trade in the Indian Ocean and Trans-Saharan Africa.

In 1787, King Louis XVI called a meeting of the Estates General, because

_________________ was the first Great Khan and united the Mongols in 1206.

An underlying cause of World War I was?

Which of the following was a major effect of the most recent globalization of the world economy?

The first European power to abolish the slave trade was

Buddhism originated in Northern India and spread to East Asia mainly via

Which two items are most alike?

Which of the following would have been outside the sphere of Mongol control at its height?

The chief intellectual cause of the French and American revolutions was the

What was NOT a reason for Unit 4 European maritime exploration and empire building?

All of the following are true, but what was a POLITICAL effect of the Reformation?

________ was the main religion that was passed along the Silk Roads by missionaries and merchants alike.

Who were the Kuomintang or Guomindang

Apartheid was the political system dismantled in South Africa at the end of the 20th century.

What caused the Mexican Revolution in 1910?

At the Battle of Ain Jalut, the ___________ proved a match for the Mongols.

What was the largest confrontation of World War II?

All of the reasons imperial nations had to move into China are shown in this cartoon EXCEPT:

Which French Estate declared itself to be the National Assembly?

Which of the following was a result of the fall of the Roman Empire?

North Africa served as a bridge for Muslim influence to reach which region of the globe?

In which Region did the Tanzimat Reforms take place?

Which was not a result of the Opium Wars and the Treaty of Nanjing

Helped bring an end to Apartheid in South Africa

How did the Korean War start ?

The end of Tsarist Russia

What is a similarity between European and Japanese feudalism?

The lateen sail was an important technology for traveling across the Indian Ocean because?

Which of these is not a major theme of the Modern Period (1750-1910)

What was the ECONOMIC EFFECT of Europe's presence in Asia during this era?

What was the Armenian Genocide

Which do historians point to as the key infrastructural development of the Song Dynasty?

Islam spread rapidly to West Africa in many ways but it spread primarily through

Which new type of transportation revolutionized the way products traveled from 1750-1900?

The following map illustrates the likely spread of________ in the 1300s

She was the first female prime minister in India

Which conflict led to Western powers gaining the most-influence in China?

Which trade network was stabilized in the period historians term Pax Mongolica (Mongol Peace)?

What were the M.A.I.N. causes of World War I?

Which individual was the leader of the Haitian Revolution?

What was the outcome of the 1868-1869 "Boshin" civil war between the Shogun vs. Emperor?

At Yorktown, the British general Cornwallis

_________ usually traveled in winter and could include as many as 100 camels in a typical voyage.

Which countries met at the Paris Peace Conference?

What was the most terrifying aspect of the Cold War?

Who did America ally with during the Vietnam War?

The Ottoman Empire responded to the Industrial Revolution with the "Tanzimat Reforms" which tried to

Which region(s) supplied the most COTTON, SPICES, & SILK to the world market circa 1450-1750 C.E.?

What was Lenin's plan for Russia?

Thematically, which rationale (reason) for imperialism best describes the main idea of this author?

When Christianity split in 1054, the Pope was in charge of western Christians while the eastern church was led by

Which transfer between hemispheres would have been MOST responsible for the demographic trend you see after 1500 C.E.?

Which of the following events represented internal conflict within China?

This map was a DIRECT RESULT of which of the following European actions?

Monasticism was an important aspect of which two of the following religions?

Which historical development in Europe would have been most responsible for getting the Sultan to issue this decree?

The following map illustrates which of the following?

The Byzantine Empire incorporated the road system, tax collecting methods, and religion of the

A main luxury good traded along the Silk Roads was silk from __________.

Christianity was able to take root and survive in what part of Africa?

This photo supports the claim that World War I was

All of the following people would have RESISTED European empires in Africa EXCEPT:

A meeting of representatives of French society consisting of Church, Nobility and the people

Led to the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

This image of the Japanese Emperor Meiji and his family from 1900 shows a point of view that

Mound building societies such as the Cahokia and Hopewell would most likely be found in modern day

Which of the following was the largest Eurasian land empire?

While the division between eastern and western Christianity was a factor, the main issue in the Crusades was

Trade spurred the introduction of both Islam and Hinduism to what is now called?

Which best describes societies that facilitated trade along the Silk Roads?

Which of the following is a TRUE change that happened for women as a result of "Meiji Reforms?"

Ukrainian land owners were known as....

Below is a scene from the 30 year's war after the Reformation. This war involved fights between

What was the goal of the US during the Cold War?

We know a lot about Islam's impact on West African empires based on Mansa Musa's involvement in

Monasticism (religious lifestyle of solitude and prayer) was an important aspect of which two of the following religions

The European system of feudalism relied on mutual assistance between all levels, based primarily on

Economically, what drove rivalries between the major states of Eurasia between 1450-1750?

Which of the following is true of BOTH the French and Mexican revolutions?

Portugal was the 1st to create a "transoceanic interconnection" of trading posts between the

Who put policies in place in the Soviet Union that helped end the Cold War?

Who was the Communist leader of North Vietnam during the Vietnam War?

A mysticism Islamic practice, it was a way to have a closer connection to Allah. Helped Islam spread to India & SE Asia

Which individual brought about the end/ final stage of the French Revolution?

The 19th century movement that argued against private property and supported workers' demands

What could you BEST infer from this illustration of Britain in the Sudan c. 1886?

In areas under Islamic rule, dhimmis were

1 in 3 people in Europe were lost in the Black Death because ______ was diffused along the Silk Roads.

The image is an example of...

What happened to Muslims in India after independence?

The image below, known as the Stone Enclosure, was built by which medieval society?

Which of the following best describes the region where the Incan civilization flourished?

The invention of the flying shuttle

The 1882 "Chinese Exclusion Act" restricted Chinese immigration to the USA. A similar policy was adopted in

Which country won the Opium Wars, both times?

The ideas of the Enlightenment challenged traditional sovereignty and instead proposed that

What caused the "Opium Wars" between 1839 to 1860?

What industry was the first to move from a cottage-industry to a factory system?

What was the German plan to invade the United Kingdom called?

Pastoral nomadic societies often exhibitied

The traditional Chinese system for managing foreign relations. 

Japan was forcibly opened to foreign trade in 1853 by the

Our Lady of Guadalupe (1746) MOSTLY reflects a syncretic blending of

Which of the following was a result of the fall of the Roman empire to Germanic tribes?

How did Mao Zedong control the economy?

Which of the following was NOT an innovation that spurred the Industrial Revolution?

Which ideological philosophy that emerged between 1750 to 1900 most influenced this author's point of view?

The decision to divide Africa into European dominated regions was decided at what event?

Confucian principle that teaches that children should obey and honor their parents and respect elders.

The Hagia Sophia in Istanbul is an example of syncretism, or

What conference resulted in the Soviet Union gained control of Eastern Europe?

Which was the FIRST to consistently integrate sub-Saharan Africa into a network of exchange?

The British insisted on their right to trade opium with China because

What new device replaced water power during the Industrial Revolution?

Where is the hearth (origin point) of Islam?

Which rationale (reason) for imperialism is MOST evident in this illustration?

The time period of 500 CE to 1450 (1500) CE is often referred to as

Which Muslim group overthrew the Umayyad dynasty, set up a new caliphate, and moved the capital to Baghdad?

Treaty of Versailles

Workers, especially factory workers, were called this by Marxists

Which region DID NOT contribute navigation technologies that 15th century Europeans relied on?

In their critique of industrial capitalism, Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels claimed that

Under Mongol rule, _________ were seen as diplomats and good sources of information.

This map of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade could BEST be used to demonstrate that

What was not a major event in the Interwar Period?

Which of the following could be considered an expression of enlightened ideas about government?

The Byzantine Empire incorporated the road system, tax collecting methods of the

Which city became the capital of the Abbasid Empire and a center of the Islamic Golden Age?

Which of the following was most likely to be literate in the European "Dark Ages"?

What was used as a crop fertilizer because of its high concentration of nitrogen, phosphate, and potassium?

What imperial European country held control of India in the interwar period?

What marked the ending to the Cold War?

Mao Zedong's followers were known as the

Communism spread in Eastern Europe after WW2, and Winston Churchill said this divided Europe.

During the Abbasid Empire, The House of Wisdom was a center of learning for all cultures and religions to interact in

South Africa, Australia, and New Zealand were all similar because...

Dad joke of the unit: Guano wasn't the most important imperial resource, but it was a SOLID #2. 💩

The empire from Unit 3 that MOST threatened European culture & economy, spurring Portugal et al to explore, was

Wars of national unification in Germany, Italy, and the Ottoman Empire were a...

In Trans-Saharan Trade, Northern Africa supplied ______ while Sub-Saharan Africa supplied gold.

Was NOT a tactic used by the superpowers during the Cold War to influence Third World nations?

In Britain, one outcome of the laws against child labor in the late nineteenth century was that

The success of the Meiji restoration depended on destroying the power of

Marx and Engels proposed that capitalism divided people into two classes. The classes were

Mongol-protected trade routes were primarily responsible for

The event that best displayed Japan's rise to the level of a world power was their victory in

All of the following were changes brought about by the French Revolution EXCEPT

The main ship used along the Western route of the Indian Ocean Exchange was the _________. It had triangular sails.

Why did the Germans like hitler?

What is the name of the peninsula that served as the home for both the Byzantines and Ottomans?

Japanese imperial expansion in the late nineteenth century was primarily motivated by

Islam was primarily introduced to all of the following regions through military conquest EXCEPT

Why was NATO formed?

Which of the following processes of decolonization was the SHORTEST

What is Facism

Why was Spain's sponsorship of Ferdinand Magellan's voyage in 1519 historically SIGNIFICANT?

Which was NOT a major event in the Interwar Period?

One economic change on the Silk Roads in the period of 1200 to 1450 was the use of new ________________.

Which of the following sped up communication and transportation across the Sahara?

British based Unilever, which makes products like Dove & Dawn & is available in over 190 countries, reflects what trend?

The Inca blended outsiders and conquered people into their empire through

If you wanted to add arrows on the map to show "Triangular Trade", they'd show

This is the Spanish silver mine Potosi (modern Bolivia) in 1590; the workers are Native American. Which is true? 

Why did Britian, France and Israel attack Egypt in 1956?

Which group had the most-influence on the French Revolution-movement?

True or False: China was communist during the Cold War.

Both foot-binding in China, the harem and the veil in Islam?

What did apartheid do?

Other than the Korean War, what war was also a result of the Cold War?

All of the following are true of Christopher Columbus' 4 voyages EXCEPT:

Before 1750, Asian land-empires dominated Afro-Eurasia. What historical development MOST reversed that trend?

During the Ukrainian Genocide Stalin forced workers to follow his Five Year plan through?

Main goal of the Paris Peace Conference:

What industry in India declined thanks to the Industrial Revolution?

Which group believed that the caliph could be any pious Muslim?

New forms of energy were important for industrialization, such as

Which Economic reason for imperialism is best illustrated by this advertisement?

More demand for silk created more opportunities for more people to be involved in the production of silk in _______.

Which is the correct order of classes in the casta system? (from top to bottom)

Which of the following individuals is most-associated with capitalism?

Which fact is FALSE about Vietnam after the War?

"Everything for the state, nothing outside the state, nothing against the state"

What historical development was MOST important for Europeans, the USA, & Japan to create empires so quickly?

Which of the following WAS NOT part of the Columbian Exchange?

What was the goal of the USSR during the Cold War?

Who was the Cold War between??

The code of the samurai in the Japanese feudalism system can best be compared to

Ibn Battuta’s detailed 14th-cen. written account is an important source of information about?

All of the following were parts of Martin Luther's arguments against the Catholic Church EXCEPT

Which route would have seen the movement of Italians & Germans following wars of national unification?

________ are people who follow migration patterns and climate conditions and require trading with sedentary peoples.

Which of the following is a characteristic of the Green Revolution?

Why did the Korean war happen?

America followed what policy for most of the interwar period?

Mao Zedong's followers were known as the 

Napoleon Bonaparte rose to power as

Which region struggled the most due to decolonization?

Refers to the land of Islam; territories in which Islam and its religious laws may be practiced

India is majority...

Which of the following civilizations continued the pattern of Roman Christian civilization?

Who was the sole superpower after the Cold War?

What caused the Young Turks to kill the Armenians?

Why did the British want to keep control of Egypt?

What eventually broke up which was the majority of Eastern Europe during the post war era?

Which of the following is NOT typically a reason why people protest free trade agreements like NAFTA and the WTO?

What was a cause of the Russian Revolution?

All of the images below deal MOSTLY with which time period in European history?

The industrial revolution began in

This image shows 6 years in the nearly 400 year Atlantic slave trade. What was NOT an effect of this trade?

Where did the industrial revolution begin?

In China foreigners were expected to show respect by offering tribute and bow to show respect in a custom called

Newly unified state look to expand into Libya and Ethiopia.

Where would you find this structure?

This system of early state-sponsored Spanish colonization that relied on coerced Native labor was called

What group of people led the decolonization revolutions in Latin America?

The Chinese population doubled during the Song Dynasty mainly because of

Another name for American economic system that competed with communism in Cold War.

Eastern European countries loyal to the U.S.S.R in Eastern Europe were given this nickname.

Which West African leader is best known for his lavish 14th century pilgrimage to Mecca?

Which of the following migrations DID NOT happen during the time period of the map?

What was the cold war?

The following map illustrates which of the following processes?

The Meiji Restoration in Japan and the collapse of the Qing Dynasty both...

The strong centralized & hierarchical Roman government collapsed and was replaced in W. Europe by smaller kingdoms and

Who were the two opposing forces in the Spanish Civil War?

What is decolonization?

Which rationale (reason) for imperialism is MOST evident in this advertisement?

The main difference between Facism and Stalinism is

Which of the Tanzimat reforms effected the future of turkey the most

The Delhi Sultanate brought a cultural conflict to the Indian subcontinent in which?

What was the leading cause of the unprecedented increase in global population in the twentieth century?

The Silk Roads were the primary reason for the spread of _______________.

For medieval Europeans, contact with Muslim Spain, the Crusades, and the rise of Italian trading city-states led to

How did the Unit 4 European Empires MOST differ from earlier land-based empires of Units 1, 2, & 3?

By signing the Nazi-Soviet pact Hitler hoped:

In a little over 100 years, South Asia went from the Mughal Empire to the British Empire. What is a TRUE reason why?

The map shows which of the following processes? 

The Inca perfected what type of advanced innovation?

Which of the following was not a revolutionary-movement document?

Why did people in Germany increasingly turn towards right wing politics in the interwar period?

Who was Mao Zedong?

There are over 6,000 KFCs in China. This trend best reflects

The Byzantine Empire was the eastern half of the remains of the Roman Empire. It was centered in

Organization designed to keep peace, created at the Paris Peace Conference

The Holocaust:

The presence of famine after the failure of the potato harvest in Ireland was a...

Which government was forced to "open up" with the arrival of the USA's Matthew Perry in 1854?

What is a TRUE description of the region known as "The Congo" after the Berlin Conference in 1884?

Which of the following environmental innovations was UNIQUE to the challenges of sailing in the Indian Ocean?

Which is a belief that reflects the influence of Christianity, Judaism and Islam on one another?

Which group, the largest # of adherents to Islam, believed that the caliph should be chosen by the Islamic community?

How did both the Qing Dynasty & Tokugawa Shogunate respond to European influence?

Hitler Youth

One example of a powerful trading city on the Silk Roads during the period between 1200 and 1450 was ___________.

Russian civilization emerged nearest to what modern-day city?

What has decolonization shown about democracy

What were some long-term causes of the Mexican Revolution?

All of the following are powerful trading cities involved in the Indian Ocean Exchange EXCEPT...

Who won the "Boxer Rebellion"?

___________ was the Great Khan in 1260 and began the Yuan dynasty in China, defeating the Song.

Which of the following areas was a settler colony established during this time period?

Communications in the Mongol Empire were passed along the ______ system, an early "pony express" type system.

Feudalism developed in Europe and Japan during the post-classical time period due to...

Early industrial development in the US depended on investment capital from which nation?

Confucian principle that teaches that children should obey and honor their parents.

When did the time period of Interwar Paris begin and end?

Which historical development in Europe was most responsible for influencing this proclamation by the Young Turks?

Which replaced slavery as the dominant form of labor in Western Europe after fall of the Roman Empire?

The Great Schism in Europe was similar to the

The Meiji reformers actively copied the western Europeans and Americans because

What was the outcome of the Korean War?

____________ were spurred to find their own routes to the East because of their fear of the Mongols.

How did Mao Zedong control the economy?

This route started after 1492 ended in 1880s because of Abolitionism & European Empire's need for labor.

Who was Mao Zedong?

What was the purpose of the May Fourth Movement?

Context: The example of Zheng He before 1450 demonstrates that land empires like the Ming were increasingly

Knowledge of __________ made trade in the Indian Ocean possible.

Which territories did the Ottoman Empire lose MOSTLY because of NATIONALIST revolutions?

The religion that was diffused across the Silk Roads was ______.

The use of which of the following increased dramatically in the nineteenth century?

So, labor was needed on plantations, much of it forced. Which type of coerced labor had been used by the Inca Empire?

What divided German city became a place of tension in the Cold War?

The best example of the emergence of nineteenth-century nationalism based on language was

The policies pursued by Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan in the 1980s are examples of one of the following trends?

Famous leader of the Mexican Revolution that began in 1910.

What is a similarity with European and Japanese feudalism?

Who led the decolonization in Egypt?

What was most responsible for the shrinking of the ottoman empire in this period

This 1878 song, written by a Scottish immigrant, MOST advocates which reason for people to move to Australia?

Embedded in the American Constitution is the principle of

Which Economic reason for imperialism is best illustrated by this advertisement?

What was NOT a cause of decolonization?

What type of protester was Mohandas Gandhi?

Which country experienced high inflation during the Interwar period?

The temperature trend after 1800 was most directly influenced by which of the following?

What started World War 2

All of the following are Khanates of the Mongol Empire EXCEPT...

What was a unique innovation of The Netherlands (Dutch) and England to unit 4 economics?

Who first led the Russian Revolution?

What was the purpose of the African National Congress?

Which of the following motivated both the Abbasid and the Mongols to expand their empires?

Which of the following was the most immediate cause of global economic integration in the late 20th to 21st century?

The women’s rights movement helped women worldwide gain the right to vote, but what other factor was most important?

Large guest houses along the Silk Roads where merchants could have a meal, rest and make more trades was called a ______

What was the MAIN cause of the Ukrainian Famine?

The main centers of manufacturing used to be in Britain and the Atlantic. Where is most manufacturing centered today?

In the 9th c, Arab scholars developed algebra based on the numerical notation invented by the

The Soviet campaign to control Eastern Europe included all BUT...

Industrial technolgies like the railroad, steamship, and the telegraph accelerated migration because they helped with...

During 600-1450, which of the following were occupations open to African and European women?

What finally brought the US into World War II?

Military alliance in Eastern Europe

The Byzantine Empire was eventually defeated by

Benito Mussolini

Who becomes the new leader of Russia after Lenin's death?

What is missing from this social pyramid from Western Europe during the middle ages?

Which European power lost their Caribbean and Pacific colonies to the USA in 1898?

Between 1898 to 1899 a movement called "The Boxers" emerged as a response to imperialism that showed China's