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An #APWH test for Morton 201's #AP #World #History #Final #Examination for Semester 1.
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1
Both the Bantu and Polynesian migrations were similar because both of them
relied on ocean-going sailing vessels
were migrations of hunting-gathering cultures
spread language and agricultural skills over a wide area
were responsible for spreading Islam to new lands
2
In 1250 C.E., what culture dominated the trade routes shown on this map?
East Asian Buddhist merchants
Roman Christian merchants
Berber Muslim merchants
Bantu-speaking merchants
3
This image of the "8-fold path" shows the symbol and central ideas of
Buddhism
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
4
Which of the following IS NOT one of the 5 pillars of Islam?
Faith in Allah and Muhammad
Seeking enlightenment to break the cycle of reincarnation
Charity to the poor
A 'Hajj' to Mecca if able
5
This is a re-creation of irrigation systems. It would be MOST useful for studying the theme of
Interaction with Environment
Politics
Economics
Culture
6
This map could BEST be used to demonstrate which of the following historical processes?
Regional art & architecture reflected religious teaching.
Existing trade routes assisted in cultural difussion.
Syncretism arose as religions blended together.
Some religions had "schisms" which divided the faithful.
7
The religious figures depicted here were SIMILAR in all of the following ways
EXCEPT
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.
They were born into earlier faiths: Hinduism & Judaism.
8
Which of the following best describes the POLITICAL structure of the classical Mayans?
Democratic decision-making by the people
Numerous independent warring city-states
A unified empire under a single all powerful ruler
A tributary state of the Aztec empire
9
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
10
Which of these events happened by the 5th century C.E.
AT THE END OF PERIOD 2?
The 'fall' of the classical Rome & Han dynasties.
Expansion & consolidation of classical empires.
The start and spread of Islam
The Chinese 'golden age' of Tang/Song Dynasties
11
The most important reason this empire was able to dominate older agriculturalist empires was
they had strict SOCIAL patriarchy which kept women at home.
their ENVIRONMENT made them skilled pastoral horsemen.
they had a fervent religious spirit to spread their CULTURE.
they were master merhant traders ECONOMICALLY.
12
Scandinavians known as "The Vikings" were able to migrate during APWH period 3 because of their
Long-ships and seamanship
Alliance with Mongols on the silk routes
Creation of settlements in North America
Camel saddles and African trade
13
This image of the rigorous Song Dynasty examination system would most help a historian to
calculate the value of Chinese ECONOMIC luxury products.
study how the Song created a strong POLITICAL state.
examine how CULTURAL Neo-Confucianism started.
learn how the Mongols were able to invade China.
14
This artifact shows a god. It would be MOST useful for studying the theme of
Interaction with Environment
Society
Politics
Culture
15
The "Pax Mongolica" (pd 3) was most similar to the earlier "Pax Romana" (pd 2) because
Both periods increased trade and invention exchanges.
Both periods were dominated by empires built by naval power.
Both periods saw massive conversions to the Islamic culture.
Both periods saw the disruption of trade between Eurasia.
16
This culture emphasized logic, experimentation, and observation to understand the world:
Middle Eastern Christianity
South Asian Buddhism
Greek rationalism
East Asian Daoism
17
Which of the following was a DIRECT effect of Aztec "chinampas"?
Aztecs began human sacrifices for the first time
Aztec social and gender structures became equal
Aztecs extended imperial control in South America
Aztec population and trade grew
18
Which of the following is true of the Byzantine Empire?
It encouraged great social and gender equality.
It was heavily influenced by East Asian Buddhism.
It blended Roman and Eastern Orthodox cultural traditions.
It was an unstructured collection of city-states.
19
Marco Polo's writings are important for historians because they show what life was like in
Mughal South Asia
Yuan China
Islamic North Africa
Aztec America
20
This map is of Asian inter-regional trade. It would be MOST useful for studying the theme of
Religion
Culture
Politics
Economics
21
Which of these products would have been the LEAST valuable in Renaissance Venice, Italy? Why?
Silk-because it was only produced in Asia.
Spices-because they made food taste better.
Wool-because Europe had an ample supply of sheep.
Porcelain-because it was a status symbol.
22
What is true of the Umayadd "Caliphate" shown here?
It modelled itself on Christian 'Feudal' kingdoms of Europe.
It was a loose confederation of largely warring tribes.
Its politics were dominated by Islamic "sharia" law.
It had a democratic structure much like classical Greece.
23
What was the 1st EFFECT of the historical processes shown on this map?
First wave empires were created around the world
Pastoralists began to create agricultural villages
Agriculture slowly displaced hunt-gather food production
Farming and Domestication of Animals
24
This is the Altar of Pergamon, Turkey. This GREEK style was culturally diffused by
Islam's spread into Turkey
Rome's conquest of Britannia
Alexander the Great's conquest of Persia
Persia's invasion of the Greek city-states
25
What explains the success of the armies from ALL of these classical civilizations?
Logistic supply lines & infrastructure helped them travel.
Gunpowder and cannons gave them an advantage.
Foreign soldiers were enslaved and forced to fight.
They were motivated by a desire to spread democracy.
26
East Asian CONFUCIANISM emphasized
rituals for gods
banning all other religions
social harmony in relationships
rational study of astronomy
27
This artifact shows rich/middle class/poor. It would be MOST useful for studying the theme of
Politics
Society
Economics
Culture
28
What caused the emergence of agriculture 1st in the "Fertile Crescent" and later globally?
The ability of humans to domesticate animals
Humans began to settle near sources of H20
A warming climate that favored cereal grains
The invention of teosinte (aka corn).
29
"Quipu"
was developed by Andean civilizations to
predict future religious events.
keep records of economic trade.
communicate with the dead.
symbolize family marital ties.
30
Assume you found these artifacts at an archaeological dig. What would be a VALID conclusion?
The site was home to pastoralists
The site was home to agriculturalists
The site was home to hunter-gatherers
31
Which is the civ. that arose in the "Fertile Crescent" between the Tigris & Euphrates rivers?
D) Shang
B) Mesopotamia
C) Indus
A) Egypt
32
These are "colossal heads", probably made to honor kings. They'd be MOST useful to study
Economics
Interaction with Environment
Culture
Politics
33
How did the Byzantine Empire most influence the Kievan Rus?
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
The Byzantines conquered the Rus as part of their empire
34
This map shows regions described by Herodotus of Greece (circle). A historian could use the map
to argue that Greece's isolation made travel impossible
to prove that Greeks thought other people were barbaric
to document increased trade between civilizations
to show geographic connections between classic civilizations
35
POLITICALLY
, what explains the success of Rome, Persia, and the Han in building stable empires?
Elaborate bureaucracies and legal codes
Standardized currencies and trade
Structured class and gender heirarchies
Building roads and defensive walls
36
BOTH the Romans and Han Dynasty eventually fell because of
stagnating math and science.
invasions by nomadic peoples on their borders.
the disappearance of gold and silver.
the destruction of the silk route.
37
Both of these cities which flourished during period 3 were SIMILAR because they both were
city-states in POLITICALLY unstable and weak empires
dominant regional ECONOMIC trading civilizations
centers where merchants occupied the highest SOCIAL caste
the most important cities for their civilization's CULTURE
38
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
39
Which of the following is
NOT TRUE
of the Paleolithic era?
Human societies were mostly small kinship groups.
Humans developed stone tools.
Humans rarely migrated beyond a few miles.
Humans began to use fire.
40
The central argument that developed in Islam between Shia and Sunni related to
Arguments about what race could convert to Islam
A dispute relating to using 'jihad' to spread Islam
Whether to allow Christians and Jews to live in Muslim lands
Who should be the rightful leader of Islam
41
In which APWH region would you find this style of architecture?
South Asia
North Africa
Mesoamerica
East Asia
42
All of these symbols represent cultural faiths that
believe in MONOTHEISM
revere both JERUSALEM AND MECCA
were POLYTHEISTIC
originated in the ROMAN EMPIRE
43
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
44
The "Taj Mahal", constructed by the Mughal empire in South Asia, MOSTLY shows the influence of
Christianity
Zoroastrianism
Buddhism
Islam
45
Which of these
MOST
accurately describes the effect of the Mongol Empire on period 3 trade?
Silk Route trade flourished and became safer
Mongol barbarity encouraged Europe to seek ocean routes
The Eastern and Western hemispheres were linked
The Indian Ocean trade flourished like never before
46
What is true of the people at the BOTTOM of this period 3 European social hierarchy?
Tied to the land, they provided agricultural labor.
Their work was mostly producing luxury products for trade.
They were captured slaves from Islamic lands.
Skilled at horsemanship, they provided military service.
47
Which of the following was an important development of the Paleolithic period?
Humans migrated from Africa and began to populate the planet
Humans abandoned hunting/gathering in favor of agriculture
Humans began to develop bronze and iron-working metal tech.
Humans settled down and began the 1st civilizations
48
In the "code of Manu", PURUSHA was described as a central belief of
HINDUISM
ISLAM
DAOISM
BUDDHISM
49
Zoroastrianism's belief in a single deity and heaven/hell MOST influenced later cultures like
Greco-Roman rationalism
Buddhism and Hinduism
Judaism and Christianity
Confucianism and Daoism
50
The "classical" civilizations of APWH period 2 are noted for their
rejection of agriculture in favor of pastoral nomadism.
social class and gender equality.
building infrastructure and bureaucracy to control empires.
peaceful coexistence with neighboring empires.
51
Perhaps the 1st legal document which reflected social inequality and government power was
The Bhagavad Gita
The Code of Hammurabi
The Judaic 10 Commandments
The Egyptian Book of the Dead
52
All of the following are true of these "1st wave civilizations"
EXCEPT
:
Each had a high amount of equality in their society
Each engaged in long-distance inter-regional trade
Each developed some form of writing or numbering system
Each built public works projects
53
This image shows the "Khoikhoi", perhaps the 1st
PASTORALISTS
. What would be TRUE of them?
They spread animal domestication tech. through migrations.
They were located in places without access to large mammals.
They had large agricultural surpluses and settled cities.
They were an American civilization who domesticated animals.
54
The map could BEST be used to demonstrate how period 3 trade helped civilizations to
control empires
conquer neighbors
spread religion
grow powerful urban centers
55
Why did the Black Death spread so widely and kill so many during APWH period 3?
The Islamic Caliphate collapsed and medicine disappeared.
The Mongol road system made trade and travel easier.
Europeans began exploring and spread it to the Americas.
African sand routes spread it from Bantu lands to Europe
56
The Bhagavad Gita
, a central text of Hinduism, applies to the theme of
SOCIETY
because
it encouraged social mobility between classes.
it said the soul could be destroyed.
it argued that meditation leads to enlightenment.
it reinforced caste & jati divisions in South Asia.
57
The Swahili trading cities of East Africa were most heavily influenced by the culture of
Polynesians
Indonesians
Egyptians
The Bantu
58
What was the long term consequence of the crusades?
The Christian urge to spread beyond Europe ended
Christianity established a permanent base in Jerusalem
The Catholics and Eastern Orthodox churches reunified
Ideas and trade from the Mideast to Europe intensified
59
Which of the following is the best description of the trade route shown on this map?
Caravanserai "relay trade" transported luxury goods.
It was a road linking the Americas and Eurasia.
Merchants used ships to travel the entire way.
Collapse of classical empires helped increase trade here.
60
All of these religions would have spread and interacted with each other MOST along the
Trans-Saharan "Sand" Routes
The Eurasian Silk Routes
Indian Ocean Trade Routes
Mediterranean Sea Routes