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AP World History Quiz for periods 1-2
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1
Which Greek city-state was ruled by an oligarchy?
Athens
Rhodes
Macedonia
SPARTA!
2
Which group in Celtic society served an important role as priests and mediators in conflicts?
Pharaohs
Viziers
Kings
Druids
3
Which order of human evolution is chronologically correct, from oldest to most recent?
Australopithecines, Habilis/Neanderthal, Erectus, Sapiens
Australopithecines, Habilis, Erectus, Neanderthal/Sapiens
Australopithecines, Neanderthal, Sapiens/Erectus, Habilis
Habilis, Erectus, Sapiens/Neanderthal, Australopithecines
4
The most coveted resource of Nubia was
Doughnuts
Iron
Gold
Silk
5
Rich, yellow silt in the Huang He river is
Infertile
Diaspora
Ma'at
Loess
6
Which river served as the site of an ancient civilization in India?
Huang He
Ganges
Harrappa
Indus
7
Which Chinese dynasty first came to power, claiming the Mandate of Heaven?
Shang
Han
Zhou
Qin
8
Which Persian king used propaganda, intermarriage, and satrapies to maintain complete control?
Darius
Zoroaster
Alexander
Cyrus
9
Which Iranian empire was known for underground irrigation and intricate textiles?
Anatolia
Assyria
Persia
Meroe
10
Which Aegean civilization was well known for its vast trade network?
Mycenae
Phoenicia
Minoa
Anatolia
11
Which ancient civilization produced the wedge-shaped writing seen here?
Mesopotamia
India
China
Egypt
12
Which term describes a land or culture that is composed of many groups?
Cosmopolitan
Domesticated
Social Stratification
Diaspora
13
This Akkadian leader Sargon is most responsible for creating the kingdom of
Sumeria
Persia
Assyria
Hitttites
14
Which ancient religion encouraged Persian kings to conquer surrounding lands?
Judaism
Daoism
Hinduism
Zoroastrianism
15
Which of the following is NOT one of the essential components of a Greek polis?
Agora
Acropolis
Trireme
Citizens
16
Which Hebrew leader is credited with building the first Jewish temple?
Abraham
Moses
Solomon
Saul
17
One characteristic that was shared by Han China, Classical India, and the Roman Empire was
Theocratic governments
Threat from invaders
Dependency on foreign trade
Swidden agriculture
18
Which evolutionary step for humans slowed movement, but allowed for the first use of tools?
Larger brain
Bipedalism
Language
Greater height
19
Which Southwestern desert people built cliff dwellings, or pueblos, as seen here?
Mississippians
Anasazi
Moche
Hopewell
20
Which Neolithic community was protected by a stout wall against outside invaders?
Mohenjo-Daro
Jericho
Catal Huyuk
Harrappa
21
Which characteristic(s) made the Hebrew people most unlike other groups of the same era?
Burial mounds
Ruled by judges
Tribal groups
Monotheistic faith
22
Which Qin emperor interconnected northern defense barriers into the Great Wall of China?
Wang Mang
Xiongnu
Shi Huang Di
Shang Zhou
23
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Classical Greek religion?
Influenced Roman religion
Anthropomorphic gods
Polytheism
Human sacrifice
24
Roman engineering skill is evident in the construction of
Aqueducts
Advanced roadways
Mount Olympus
Arches and columns
25
Which Bronze-Age society included Druid priests and significant wealth in gold?
Nubia
Steppe Nomads
Celts
Minoa
26
Which empire politically or economically conquered the MesoAmerican lands seen here?
Olmecs
Toltecs
Aztecs
Mayans
27
These structures in Carthage are
Inscribed with Linear B script
Holding ashes of children
Evidence of human sacrifice
Tophets
28
Siddhartha Gautama is better known as
Socrates
Confucius
Buddha
Brahmin
29
Which royal pronouncement ended a long period of persecution of Christians in Rome?
Pax Romana
Code of Justinian
Mandate of Heaven
Edict of Milan
30
Who was the only female ruler of Ancient Egypt?
Hatshepsut
Cleopatra
Amenhotep
Tutenkamun