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