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KURRASS 2019-20 AP World-Modern Semester I Review
KURRASS 2019-20 AP World-Modern Semester I Review
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A review of Semester I for AP World History-Modern
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The Mongol Empire not only contributed to the growth of trade across Asia but
initiated the Dark Ages in Europe
accelerated the spread of the Black Plague
led to the maritime exploration and the discovery of the Americas
helped spread Christianity to Europe
2
The fall of Constantinople to the Ottoman Turks in 1453 became significant because
it forced European rulers to seek alternate trade routes to Asia
it led to the destruction of the Mongol Empire
it began the Holy Wars known as the Crusades
it began the Muslim slave trade in Africa
3
A philosopher, teacher and religious leader who never considered himself divine, he was the creator of Buddhism
Mahatma Buddha
Lao Zi
Siddhartha Gautama
Chandragupta Maurya
4
Document granting rights to Englishmen that the nobles forced King John I to sign
Carma Marta
English Bill of Rights
Magna Carta
Parliamentary Acts
5
Of the domesticated animals pictured below, the only one native to the Americas and used by the Incas was
the Llama
the Ox
the Horse
the Donkey
6
After conquering the Song Dynasty, Kublai Khan used the Chinese model of government when he established what dynasty?
Yuan
Ming
Qing
Tang
7
An important center of knowledge and learning from the 8th to 11th century
The School of Athens
The Library at Alexandria
Baghdad House of Wisdom
The Swahili Center of Education
8
The belief that objects, places and creatures all possess a distinct spiritual essence is known as what?
Naturism
Manichaeism
Animism
Polytheism
9
In order to appease the sun god Huitzilopochtli, the Aztecs
built statues of an eagle perched upon a cactus
practiced human sacrifice on a massive scale
built their capital city of Tenochtitlan on an island in Lake Texcoco
captured and killed jaguars and wore their skins in special ceremonies
10
Muscovite Prince Ivan III or Ivan the Great was able to legitimize his power when he...
stopped an invasion by the Teutonic Knights
drove the Huns out of Kiev
forced the boyars to relinquish their lands to his control
throw off Mongol rule
11
Which of the following religions could NOT trace their roots to Abraham?
Hinduism
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
12
Islam spread to West Africa by 1450 due mainly to what?
Indian Ocean Trade
Atlantic Ocean maritime trade
The Silk Roads
Trans-Saharan Trade
13
The Eastern Orthodox religion of the Byzantine Empire was adopted by the Kievan Rus and became what?
Slavic Orthodox
Greek Orthodox
Kievan Orthodox
Russian Orthodox
14
The terracing farming method pictured below was utilized in the Andes Mountains by what civilization?
The Maya
The Inca
The Toltec
The Olmec
15
Invented during the Gupta Empire of South Asia, it became one of the most important contributions to civilizations.
Hindu-Arabic Number System
Magnetic Compass
Lateen Sail
Mechanical Clock
16
As a result of the Mongol "Golden Horde", the primary Russian city-state became
Kiev
St. Petersberg
Moscow
Novgorod
17
The decline of the Mongol khanates led to what?
The beginning of the Qing Dynasty in China
The start of the Indian Ocean trade network
The formation of Muscovite and Ottoman states
The end of Silk Road trade
18
In 15th through 17th century Europe, one way rulers legitimized their power was by sponsoring what?
Education for all citizens
The Arts
Free public housing
Welfare programs for the poor
19
Which of the following rights is permitted to Muslim women?
the right to become an imam or religious leader
the right to divorce and own property
the right to marry more than one husband
public dancing with mixed groups and speaking
20
The type of relationship that Korea had with China that allowed them to trade
Tributary state
Allied nation
Vassal state
Conquered nation
21
The relative period of peace and improved commerce and communication after the Mongol conquests was called what?
Khanate of the Great Khans
Pax Romana
Pax Mongolica
Pax Eurasia
22
Established in Middle Ages, these organizations improved and regulated trade occupations
Cottage Industries
Labor Unions
Guilds
Socialist Businesses
23
Buddhism became more popular outside of India than inside because it
was spread along the Silk Roads and Indian Ocean trade routes
the founder of Buddhism, Siddhartha Gautama, was considered a foreigner
Confucianism was a more popular philsophy in South Asia
was less popular in India than Christianity
24
Timbuktu, Mali and Cordoba, Spain had which of the following in common?
They were conquered by the Mongols
They each became part of the Umayyad Caliphate
Both were wiped out by a Bubonic Plague epidemic
They were Muslim centers of learning
25
Chinese inventions of the rudder and compass, and the Muslim development of the lateen sail helped...
keep European Christians from becoming involved in Indian Ocean trade
unify the island states of Southeast Asia under Chinese rule
isolate the Aborigines in Australia and the Maori in New Zeland
spread Islam throughout Indian Ocean trade routes
26
As a result of Confucian civil service exams in China...
the military became weaker and less reliable
education became highly valued
power was consolidated by the few elites who could read
the government was unable to fill all of their bureaucratic positions
27
As a protest against corrupt practices within the Catholic Church, Martin Luther did what?
Excommunicated any Catholics in his congregation
Led a peasant revolt against Catholic priests and bishops
Translated the Latin Bible into his native German
Nailed the 95 Theses to his church door
28
According to this 1025 map of Asia, which of the following regions were more politically unified?
East Africa (above Cape Horn)
West Asia (Middle East)
South Asia (India)
East Asia (Japan & China)
29
A major reason why Dar-al-Islam spread on Indian Ocean trade routes is because
many merchants married local women
Muslim merchants forced slaves to convert
People united under Islam to keep Christian Crusaders out of trade routes
local elites adopted Islam and created laws demanding conversion
30
The combining of elements of different culture, as with the Buddhist and Hindu elements of the Angkor Wat, is called
Cultural Analysis
Cultural Syncretism
Cultural Exchange
Cultural Dispersion
31
When Spain was under Muslim rule from the 8th century until the 15th century
Muslims persecuted Christians and Jews
Spain's economy and scholarship declined
Muslim areas were religiously tolerant
Spain encouraged the spread of Islam throughout the rest of Europe
32
Banking family from Florence, Italy whose patronage of the arts and learning contributed to a Renaissance in Europe
Hapsburg
Medici
Sforza
Fugger
33
2nd largest branch of Islam, it believes that all Muslim rulers should be descendants of Ali, Muhammad's son-in-law
Ahmadiyyah
Shi'a or Shi'ite
Sunni
Sufi
34
After the death of Genghis Khan, the Mongol Empire
was divided into 4 Khanates
would be ruled by Kublai Khan
ceased to exist
was taken over by various states in Asia
35
Which of the following is true about the Ottoman Empire?
They had great trade relations with the Byzantine & Safavid empires
Everyone was forced to conform to the same religion
It was made up of many diverse ethnic groups
Their rulers were known as Shah's
36
The exchange of foods, animals, people, and diseases that began with the discovery of the New World is known as what?
The Trans-Atlantic Diaspora
The Atlantic System
The Age of Exploration
The Columbian Exchange
37
Which of the following is NOT true of the Mongols?
they had greater equality of the sexes than most cultures
they were religiously tolerant of those who surrendered
they used swift runners to relay information
they destroyed towns who resisted as a warning to others
38
The Trans-Saharan trade network that was established in Africa was dominated by what two trade items?
Spices from Asia and Ivory from African wildlife
Wool and wine from Europe and Silk from China
Oil from North Africa and Exotic animal furs from sub-Saharan Africa
Gold from Ghana and Salt from the Sahara
39
Of the two 15th century sailing ships shown in the image, the larger ship was
too large to ever be utilized by the Ming Dynasty of China
a slave ship that transported Africans to the New World
used by Christopher Columbus when he sought a western sea route to Asia
called a Treasure Ship and used by Zheng He on the Indian Ocean
40
What event in the mid-14th century led to a shortage of labor and the rise of wages as shown in the chart?
Smallpox Epidemic
The Crusades
Mongol Invasions
The Black Death
41
Dynasty established by the Manchu after they overthrew the Ming rulers
Qing
Sui
Tang
Song
42
What private company benefited most from the trade route shown on the map?
British East India Company
Dutch East India Company
Bombay Company
Oriental Trading Company
43
The Crusades were responsible for which of the following?
Improved relations between Christians and Muslims
The fall of the Byzantine Empire to the Ottoman Turks
Exposure to new ideas that contributed to the European Renaissance
The Christian conquest of the Middle East by Crusading knights
44
"Floating Garden" farming method developed by the Aztecs of Mesoamerica
Encomienda
Tenochtitlan
Chinampa
Latifundia
45
A black box that formerly held pagan idols, it is now the most sacred site of Islam & the goal of Muslim pilgrims
Hadith
Kaaba
Qanat
Umma
46
The Bantu migrations were significant because
it led to the spread of Islam throughout the African continent
it led to the unification of Africa into a single empire
they made contact with Europeans and began the slave trade
they created a common culture & language in sub-Saharan Africa
47
A descendant of Tamerlane & founder of the Mughal Empire, he conquered India in his quest to build an Empire
Suleiman
Akbar
Abbas
Babur
48
Revised philosophy utilized by the Song to govern that combined spiritual elements of Buddhism with Confucianism
Daoism
Neo-Confucian
Buddhafucianism
Bureacratism
49
Overland trade route that connected China with the Mediterranean Sea
Royal Roads
Silk Roads
Pan-Asian Highway
Trans-Eurasian Highway
50
Philosophy developed in China that valued education, cultural values, and social norms
Daoism
Animism
Confucianism
Legalism
51
Pushed out in a power struggle with Persian rulers, the Seljuk Turks began attacks against what caliphate?
Almohad
Abbasid
Rashidun
Umayyad
52
The peasant revolts in Germany that occurred during the Protestant Reformation..
improved the economic condition of peasants in Germany
were supported by the Catholic popes and clergy
forced the Catholic Church to lose its holdings in the German states
were not backed by Martin Luther and were failures