How did networks of exchange become GLOBAL after 1450?

The Americas were integrated into European empires

Which of the following was NOT an example of a technological or cultural transfer from the Dar-al-Islam?

Champa rice and silk production techniques

How did empires increase tax revenues to fund growing militaries and construction projects?

Tax farming, increasing tribute, and tariffs from trade

How was the economy of Post-Classical Europe organized?

Serfdom labor on agricultural manors

What were the demographic consequences of the Columbian Exchange on the Americas' indigenous peoples (W. Hemisphere)?

Catastrophic population decline due to diseases, like smallpox

What was the reform program launched by the Japanese leadership in the 19th century?

A restructuring of the social structure eliminating social classes

All of the following motivated initial Western European transoceanic exploration EXCEPT:

To set up settler colonies to control vast territories

How did the Aztec (Mexica) Empire use the tribute system to consolidate power in Mesoamerica?

To seize captives as slaves and offer them as sacrifices

Which of the following is an example of how states/empires facilitated commerce in the Post-Classical Era?

Song expansion of the Grand Canal

CONTEXT: Which of the following major developments did NOT occur during the Modern Era?

Global Conflicts that Weakened Empires

CONTEXT: Which of the following major developments did NOT occur during the Early Modern Era?

The decline of land-based empires and monarchs

How did the Indian Ocean network impact EAST AFRICA from c. 1200-1450?

Arab diasporic communities brought Islam and the Arabic language

How did Ming China and the Tokugawa shogunate in Japan respond to increasing European involvement the the E. Hemisphere?

Restricted contacts and isolated from Europeans

Which of the following is a correct example of Imperialism outside of the U.S. and Europe?

Japan's takeover of Taiwan and Korea

How did the Qing Empire use the Forbidden City below?

To demonstrate and legitimize their absolute power to the public.

Why do so many trade networks expand and increase their volumes during from 600-1450 CE?

New technologies of trade and protection of states/empires

European Imperialism was driven by all of the following EXCEPT

To recover territories lost in WW1

What was the goal of the Tanzimat reforms initiated by Ottoman Leaders in the 19th century?

to compete with European imperialism and industrialism

How were Sub-Saharan African kingdoms (like Kongo and Asante) impacted by European trading posts there?

Warfare between them grew as demand for slaves increased

Why are the Mongols MOST significant to world history?

Uniting Eurasia and diffusing technologies like paper-making and gunpowder

An Islamic empire that claims to defend the Dar-al-Islam

Why did states and empires of the Post-Classical era increasingly sponsor specific religions?

To unify diverse peoples and legitimize rule

What was the purpose of state construction of monumental architecture, like the Aztec Templo Mayor below?

To display the power and permanence of the state

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1
How did networks of exchange become GLOBAL after 1450?
Migrations of peoples from the Americas to Afro-Eurasia
The Americas were integrated into European empires
Travelers moved from one side of Eurasia to another
Eurasia became linked to Sub-Saharan Africa
2
Which of the following was NOT an example of a technological or cultural transfer from the Dar-al-Islam?
Champa rice and silk production techniques
Navigational and astronomical tools - telescope and astrolabe
Algebra and Arabic Numerals
Preservation of Greek and Roman texts
3
What AP World Region is identified on this map in YELLOW?
South Asia
Middle East
East Asia
Southeast Asia
4
All of the following technologies facilitated the growth of land-based networks from 600-1450 EXCEPT:
The saddle
The Astrolabe
The compass
Caravanserai
5
How did empires increase tax revenues to fund growing militaries and construction projects?
Tax farming, increasing tribute, and tariffs from trade
Sponsoring joint-stock companies
Reducing taxes to encourage more trade volumes
Deregulating trade to make markets free
6
How was the economy of Post-Classical Europe organized?
Serfdom labor on agricultural manors
Large cash-crop plantations using slave labor
Mostly free peasant farmers
A craft and manufacturing based economy based on exports
7
What were the demographic consequences of the Columbian Exchange on the Americas' indigenous peoples (W. Hemisphere)?
Migration of Native Americans to Europe and Africa
Increasing sizes of families
Catastrophic population decline due to diseases, like smallpox
Population explosion due to new crops
8
What was the reform program launched by the Japanese leadership in the 19th century?
Further isolation of Japan after American contact
A restructuring of the social structure eliminating social classes
The rejection of western influence in favor of Chinese beliefs
The fall of the Tokugawa and restoration of the emperor
9
All of the following motivated initial Western European transoceanic exploration EXCEPT:
Desire to spread Christianity to new lands
To build prestige for an explorer and their sponsoring kingdom
To set up settler colonies to control vast territories
To locate a direct sea route to South and Eastern Asia for luxury markets
10
How did the Aztec (Mexica) Empire use the tribute system to consolidate power in Mesoamerica?
To seize captives as slaves and offer them as sacrifices
To provide gifts to local leaders to ensure loyalty
To distribute food to outlying villages
To encourage migration into the Aztec Empire
11
Which of the following is an example of how states/empires facilitated commerce in the Post-Classical Era?
Expanding tax farming privileges to local nobles
Merchant construction of caravanserai
Song expansion of the Grand Canal
Hiring of privateers to raid rival shipping routes
12
Which revolution became the only successful slave revolt in world history to est. a new nation-state?
The Haitian Revolution
The French Revolution
The (North) American Revolution
The Latin American Revolution
13
All of the following were Enlightenment ideas EXCEPT:
Protection of Natural Rights
Social Contract Theory
Divine Right of Kings
Popular Sovereignty
14
Where were the bulk of European colonies located in the Early Modern Era?
Australia, SE Asia, and Oceania
The Americas
Sub-Saharan Africa
East and South Asia
15
These organizations were created by European merchants and nobles and were often given state monopolies to export goods
Stock Markets
Banking Houses
Limited Liability Corporations (LLCs)
Joint-Stock Companies
16
CONTEXT: Which of the following major developments did NOT occur during the Modern Era?
The Rise of Nationalism through Revolutions
Industrialization of the Economy
Global Conflicts that Weakened Empires
Global Migrations Intensify
17
CONTEXT: Which of the following major developments did NOT occur during the Early Modern Era?
The decline of land-based empires and monarchs
The Globalization of Networks of Exhange
The rise of gunpowder-based land and maritime empires
Increasing use of coerced systems of labor
18
Which of the following revolutions led to the radical overthrow of an absolute monarch and a Reign of Terror?
The Haitian Revolution
The (North) American Revolution
The French Revolution
The Latin American Revolutions
19
What AP World Region is identified on this map in ORANGE?
North America
Latin America
Mesoamerica
South America
20
How did the Indian Ocean network impact EAST AFRICA from c. 1200-1450?
Epidemic diseases were introduced that weakened the region
Indian merchants introduced Buddhism and Hinduism
Arab diasporic communities brought Islam and the Arabic language
An empire was established from the wealth from trade
21
How did Ming China and the Tokugawa shogunate in Japan respond to increasing European involvement the the E. Hemisphere?
Waged direct wars against European empires
Restricted contacts and isolated from Europeans
Sent their over transoceanic voyages to the Americas
Invested in developing more advanced gunpowder techs.
22
The market share of which of the following regions increases the greatest due to industrialization after 1750?
W Europe and the US
Middle East
China/ East Asia
India/ South Asia
23
Which expanding trade network is colored in RED on the map below?
The Mediterranean
The Silk Roads
The Trans-Saharan
The Indian Ocean Basin
24
Which of the following nation-states unified in the Modern Era from fragmented kingdoms and city-states?
Greece and Serbia
Canada and Australia
Germany and Italy
Mexico and Argentina
25
Which of the following is a correct example of Imperialism outside of the U.S. and Europe?
Mexico's conquest of parts of Canada
Germeny's conquest of regions of Africa
Australia's expansion into New Zealand
Japan's takeover of Taiwan and Korea
26
Which group benefited the most from the Industrial Revolution?
Working Class
Aristocracy
Middle Class
Women
27
Extreme devotion to one's ethnic, cultural group to create new states/patriotism is called...
Patriotism
Colonization
Imperialism
Nationalism
28
Which forms of government were established in the United States, France, Haiti, and in Latin American nation-states?
Communist Regimes
Caliphates
Democratic Republics
Khanates
29
How did the Qing Empire use the Forbidden City below?
To train for and administer the civil service exams
To demonstrate and legitimize their absolute power to the public.
To assimilate the bureaucracy into Confucian principles.
To defend China from nomadic invaders.
30
Which social groups witnessed a significant DECLINE in their power in the Early Modern Era?
The Nobility (Aristocrats)
Scholars and Clergy
Absolute Monarchs
The Merchants
31
All of the following commercial practices increased the use of long-distance trade from 600-1450 CE EXCEPT:
Banking Houses
Paper money and "flying cash" (checks)
Joint-stock companies
Bills of exchange and credit
32
Why do so many trade networks expand and increase their volumes during from 600-1450 CE?
New technologies of trade and protection of states/empires
A massive population boom caused by new agricultural methods
The Black Death pandemic ended
Empires fell and taxes were not charged as often
33
European Imperialism was driven by all of the following EXCEPT
civilizing mission and the White Man's Burden
To recover territories lost in WW1
More natural resources to support growing industry
New markets to sell manufactured goods
34
What are the dates covered on the AP World: Modern Exam?
Beginnings to c.2000 CE
600 CE to 2000 CE
1200 CE to 2000 CE
600 BCE to 600 CE
35
Which region saw a golden age of rising economic and political influence in the Early Modern Era?
The Americas
Western Europe
The Middle East
East Asia
36
The biological transfer of plants, animals, and diseases is known as the...
The Atlantic Circuit
The Columbian Exchange
The Triangular Trade Network
The Great Dying
37
What was the goal of the Tanzimat reforms initiated by Ottoman Leaders in the 19th century?
to strengthen the Janissaries and more freedom to the Ulama
to compete with European imperialism and industrialism
To clarify religious principles of a renewed Muslim state
To confirm the fundamentals of Islam
38
Which of the following states incorporated a more elaborate centralization through the use of a scholar-bureaucracy?
Song Empire
Delhi Sultanate
Kingdom of France
Maya City-States
39
What AP World Region is identified on this map in PURPLE?
Noth Africa
Middle East
West Africa
East Africa
40
What played a more important role in distinguishing rulers from their colonial subjects?
Slavery
Political Beliefs
Gender
Race
41
How were Sub-Saharan African kingdoms (like Kongo and Asante) impacted by European trading posts there?
Europeans quickly colonized these regions
African states united to repel Europeans
Warfare between them grew as demand for slaves increased
Europeans refused to deal with African states
42
The image below is an example of what practice, used to legitimize the rule of a monarch?
Feudal Obligations
Tributary Systems
Divine Right of Kings
Mandate of Heaven
43
Which of the following is an example of resistance to imperialism in the 19th century?
Sepoy Mutiny
the Taiping Rebellion
Apartheid
Social Darwinism
44
What economic theory accepted by European powers from 1450-1750, led to increased restrictions on trade and rivalries?
Socialism
Mercantilism
Capitalism
Communism
45
Colonial economies depended on coerced labor systems to operate mines and cash-crop plantations including all EXCEPT:
Convict Labor
The Encomienda/Hacienda
Indentured Servitude
The mita system
46
Why are the Mongols MOST significant to world history?
Genghis khan had millions of descendents
Building an empires from tribes of herders
Uniting Eurasia and diffusing technologies like paper-making and gunpowder
Cavalry and siege tactics and technologies used
47
What goods were exported from WEST AFRICA along the Trans-Saharan network?
Gold, salt, slaves
Glassware, incense, dyes, rugs
Ivory, animal skins, exotic woods
Wine, olives, wool textiles
48
How did the Mongol Empire (and other states) promote interregional trade and travel?
Issued currencies and taxed/regulated trade
All of the above
Maintained infrastructure (roads, walls, bridges, canals)
Protected merchants and travelers
49
What is a caliphate?
The religious authority of all Muslims
An Islamic empire that claims to defend the Dar-al-Islam
The principle of Islamic holy war
The collection of Islamic law codes
50
Why did states and empires of the Post-Classical era increasingly sponsor specific religions?
To provide spiritual enrichment
To unify diverse peoples and legitimize rule
To reduce religious conflicts
To provide protection to minorities
51
What was the purpose of state construction of monumental architecture, like the Aztec Templo Mayor below?
To display the power and permanence of the state
To house growing populations
To encourage cultural toleration
To improve the standard of living
52
All of these were Land-Based Early Modern Empires that used gunpowder and absolutism to expand EXCEPT:
The Ottoman Empire
The Russian Empire
The Portuguese Empire
The Qing/Manchu Empire
53
Footbinding in Song China, Veiling in the Dar-al-Islam, and Sati in Indian states are all examples of...
Emerging feminism
Social hierarchy
Social Stratification
Intensifying patriarchy
54
Where did the Industrial Revolution begin and spread c.1750 to 1900 CE?
Germany to Russia and then to the US
Britain to the US and Western Europe, then Japan
Japan to the US and Western Europe
Western Europe to Japan, then Russia
55
Spanish state sponsorship of Columbus' voyages by Ferdinand and Isabella led to...
European conquest and colonization of the Americas
Industrialization of Spain's economy
The decline of the Ottoman and Mughal Empires
European control of the Indian Ocean Basin
56
What environmental knowledge and adaptations allowed for increased volumes of trade in the Indian Ocean?
Knowledge of Typhoons
Ocean currents in the Pacific
The Trade Winds of the Atlantic
The Monsoon Wind Patterns
57
The casta system created a new group of elites known as _________ that used racial ideologies to cement their power.
Creoles
Mulattoes
Mestizos
Peninsulares
58
Which of the following is an example of economic imperialism?
the Boxer Rebellion
the Russo-Japanese War
the Scramble for Africa
the Opium Wars
59
What years represent the MODERN ERA in world history?
c.600-1450 CE
c.1750-1900 CE
c.1200-1450 CE
c.1450-1750 CE
60
What kinds of goods were primarily traded along the interregional exchange networks?
Inferior Goods
Staple Goods
Manufactured Goods
Luxury Goods
61
How did families and gender roles change in response to the Atlantic Slave Trade from c. 1450-1750?
Patriarchy was challenged in Africa
Slave families grew larger in the Americas
More females were exported to the Americas
Polygamy increased in Africa
62
What was the main idea of the Enlightenment, that helped spark the Atlantic Revolutions of the Modern Era?
The Upper Classes should be abolished
Human reason can solve problems
Monarchs have divine authority to rule
Traditions should be protected
63
What does interregional mean?
Within a single region.
From one side of a region to another.
Across the globe.
From one region into another
64
Which state grew powerful from control and development of the Trans-Saharan network?
Mali Empire
Swahili City-States
Mamluk Sultanate
Kingdom of Ethiopia
65
Which diasporic community could be found in the Mediterranean and along the Indian Ocean?
The Indians and Malays
The Chinese
The Arabs
The Jews
66
Which of the following revolutions was the first to overthrow the authority of an empire and establish a democracy?
The Haitian Revolution
The Latin American Revolution
The (North) American Revolution
The French Revolution
67
Which of the following faiths represented a syncretic blend of Islam and Hinduism?
Sikhism
Shintoism
Daoism
Sufism
68
All of the following factors contributed to industrialization in the late 1700s EXCEPT:
Availability of a labor force
Access to raw material such as coal, timber, iron
A large population
Accumulation of capital investment
69
CONTEXT: Which of the following major developments did NOT occur during the Post-Classical Era?
New forms of states were created - feudal, khanates, Islamic, etc.
Intensification of Interregional Exchanges
The emergence and diffusion of Islam
The first interregional empires were established.
70
What did the Young Turks advocate?
A renewed war against the west
A strengthening of the Ottoman empire based on sharia law
a secular more democratic Turkish nation
A renewed interest conquest of Christian countries
71
The centralization of production of goods organized by a highly specialized division of unskilled labor is called...
Trade Unions
Guild Organizations
The Factory System
Craft Production
72
All of the following social reform movements were inspired by Enlightenment ideals EXCEPT:
Cult of Domesticity Movement
Abolition Movement
Early Feminist Movement
Universal Manhood Suffrage Movement
73
What is industrialization?
The process of migrating into cities
The process of using machines to produce goods in factories.
The process of using coerced labor to improve public works
The process of using manual labor to cultivate cash-crops
74
Political ideals from the Enlightenment were reflected in all of these documents EXCEPT:
The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen
The Jamaica Letter
The Declaration of Independence
The Communist Manifesto
75
Portuguese state investment by Prince Henry and others in navigation led to...
A global trading-post empire
Portuguese discovery of Australia
Colonization of the African interior
The discovery of a Northwest Passage to China
76
The rapid diffusion of the Black Death in the 1300s reveals WHAT characteristic of the Post-Classical Era?
States were too small and decentralized to respond to the pandemic
Diseases diffused along well-integrated networks
Regions were isolated and influenced very little by trade
Secular thinking became more popular
77
Which land-based empire in RED on the map coerced Christian minorities to become elite soldiers known as janissaries?
The Qing/Manchu Empuire
The Ottoman Empire
The Russian Empire
The Mughal Empire
78
How did the Song dynasty use the tribute system to consolidate their power in East Asia?
To provide citizenship benefits to its people.
To spread Confucian ideals of filial piety
To demonstrate their status and superiority to surrounding states
To assimilate surrounding cultures
79
As religious devotion grew, so did states using religious warfare to accomplish goals. Which is NOT a religious war?
Reconquista of Spain
Jihad of Middle East and N. Africa
The Crusades
The Great Schism
80
What were the demographic consequences of the Columbian Exchange on the populations of Afro-Eurasia (E. Hemisphere)?
Migrations slowed across the Atlantic
New, nutritious staple crops led to boom in populations
Africa isolated itself from exchanges
Disease epidemics reduced populations
81
Which of the following is an example of a maritime empire being challenged by local populations in the Early Modern Era?
Cossack Revolts/ Pugachev Rebellion
The Taiping Rebellion
The Sepoy Revolt
The Pueblo Revolt

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