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AP World History Unit 1 Exam: Period 1 & 2
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1
The Aryan conquerors brought to India
its first civilization
long-lasting peace and stability
admiration for India's earlier inhabitants
distinctive religious beliefs
2
The emergence of agriculture caused all the following EXCEPT
increase in specialization of political, economic & religion
a population explosion
the disappearance of hunter-gatherer communities
the ability of humans to settle more permanently in one spot
3
Which religion eventually evolved out of the Vedic order in India?
Hinduism
Buddhism
Confucianism
Zorastrianism
4
How did the collapse of the Han China resemble the loss of European lands for the Romans
outside invaders contributed to the collapse of both empires
both were later devoured by the Byzantine Empire
their leaders began to rely on Buddhism to guide decisions
both fell as a result of depletion of natural resources
5
Which of the following is NOT true with regard to Hinduism?
It supported the caste system.
It included a belief in reincarnation.
It became the most popular religion of classical India.
It restricted sexual activities.
6
Which of the following best survived the Hun invasions in India?
Buddhist beliefs
nationalism
Hindu beliefs
Political unity
7
The Bantu migration is most closely associated with the spread of
Agricultural skills
bureaucratic governments
the principles of Sharia
Diamond discovery
8
What is a similarity between Hinduism and Buddhism?
both religions accept the souls reach spiritual perfection
both religions support a caste system
both embrace the Four Noble Truths
both follow the Eightfold Path
9
All early agricultural societies
used pictographs as their form of writing
were traders
settled in river valleys
were polythesitic
10
The migration of the Bantu people of Africa led to the diffusion of
camels and Islam
porcelain and cannons
languages and metallurgical skills
cuneiform and galley ships
11
Which civilization had to import most of its food and grain from colonies
Han China
Zhou China
The Greeks
Gupta India
12
Confucius never composed formal writings, but his works were collected into the
Book of Rites
Daodejing
Book of Songs
Analects
13
The caste system was most likely introduced to India with the invasion of which group?
The Mongols
The Greeks
The Hans
The Aryans
14
Ashoka, the great emperor of Mauryan empire
converted to Buddhism after his bloody war against Kalinga.
was the only emperor to extend India beyond the subcontinent
wrote the handbook on the principles of government
None of these answers is correct.
15
Which society had the most constrictive in social hierarchy & least room for social mobility?
Persia
India
China
Rome
16
All of these contributed to the decline and fall of Rome EXCEPT
the spread of Christianity
Nomadic invasions
plagues which decimated populations
the large number of assassinations of important leaders
17
A major difference between the teachings of Buddhism and Hinduism is
belief in Karma
belief in castes
belief in afterlife
the cycle of rebirth
18
Which of the following best describes the governmental system of classical Greece?
Democracy
Foreign Domination
City, State or Polis
High Centralized Governments
19
The shaded area on the map indicates the location of which foundational civilization?
Yellow River Valley
Mohenjo-Daro
Egypt
Mesopotamia
20
To regulate the social life of their empire, the Romans depended on
its strictly enforced caste system
its world religion
its highly efficient bureaucracy
its code of laws
21
One important early cause of Rome's decline was
acceptance of Christianity
the drop in population due to a series of plagues
the replacement of the republic by empire
the use of slave labor
22
Buddhism appealed especially to members of lower caste because
appealed to the brahmins.
All these answers are correct.
did not recognize social distinctions based on caste or jati
it offered reincarnation
23
Greek philosophy is often characterized as "rational" because
its reasoning was based purely on experiment.
it encouraged a personal emotional response to the gods.
it was based purely on human reason.
All of the answers are correct.
24
Which is a similarity between the fall of the Han, Gupta and Roman Empires?
The spread of Christianity
Democratic Revolution
Outside invasion
none of these answers
25
Which answer is the best representation of Confucian thought
husbands & wives should be equal.
political power is given by the gods to rule as they please
social harmony is achieved by proper respect in society
only aristocracy have qualities of etiquette and grace
26
Which of the following represents a similarity between Buddhism and Christianity?
They both share origin in Abraham
They both were initially accepted by the elite.
They both appealed to the poor
They both adhere to a strict caste system
