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1
The Swahili trading cities of East Africa were most heavily influenced by the culture of
The Bantu
Polynesians
Egyptians
Indonesians
2
Considered by many "the best in game manager" in baseball history:
Brian Snitker
Joe Girardi
Billy Martin
Stump Merrill
3
BOTH the Romans and Han Dynasty eventually fell because of
invasions by nomadic peoples on their borders.
the destruction of the silk route.
the disappearance of gold and silver.
stagnating math and science.
4
All of these symbols represent cultural faiths that
originated in the ROMAN EMPIRE
were POLYTHEISTIC
revere both JERUSALEM AND MECCA
believe in MONOTHEISM
5
This map is of Asian inter-regional trade. It would be MOST useful for studying the theme of
Culture
Economics
Politics
Religion
6
What made the Strait of Malacca an important sea lane?
It gave China access to the Indian Ocean trade
It allowed Africa to take part in the Indian Ocean trade
It allowed Hindus to dominate the Indian Ocean trade
It gave Islam control of the Indian Ocean trade
7
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 modelled itself on Christian 'Feudal' kingdoms of Europe.
It had a democratic structure much like classical Greece.
8
Both the Bantu and Polynesian migrations were similar because both of them
spread language and agricultural skills over a wide area
were responsible for spreading Islam to new lands
were migrations of hunting-gathering cultures
relied on ocean-going sailing vessels
9
How did Button Gwinnett die?
Hanged for treason.
Columbus' fault! Syphilis
Old age at his home in what has become Buford, GA.
Duel with Lachlan McIntosh.
10
This map shows regions described by Herodotus of Greece (circle). A historian could use the map
to prove that Greeks thought other people were barbaric
to show geographic connections between classic civilizations
to argue that Greece's isolation made travel impossible
to document increased trade between civilizations
11
Oldest delegate at the Constitutional Convention:
Alexander Hamilton
George Washington
Gouverneur Morris
Benjamin Franklin
12
MOST
responsible for opening trade between the old and new worlds:
James Cook.
Christopher Columbus.
Leif Erickson.
Zheng He.
13
This culture emphasized logic, experimentation, and observation to understand the world:
East Asian Daoism
Middle Eastern Christianity
Greek rationalism
South Asian Buddhism
14
Marco Polo's writings are important for historians because they show what life was like in
Mughal South Asia
Islamic North Africa
Yuan China
Aztec America
15
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.
16
This is the Altar of Pergamon, Turkey. This GREEK style was culturally diffused by
Alexander the Great's conquest of Persia
Rome's conquest of Britannia
Persia's invasion of the Greek city-states
Islam's spread into Turkey
17
This artifact shows a god. It would be MOST useful for studying the theme of
Society
Politics
Culture
Interaction with Environment
18
Both of these cities which flourished during period 3 were SIMILAR because they both were
city-states in POLITICALLY unstable and weak empires
the most important cities for their civilization's CULTURE
dominant regional ECONOMIC trading civilizations
centers where merchants occupied the highest SOCIAL caste
19
Which of the following is true of the Byzantine Empire?
It encouraged great social and gender equality.
It blended Roman and Eastern Orthodox cultural traditions.
It was heavily influenced by East Asian Buddhism.
It was an unstructured collection of city-states.
20
Why did the Black Death spread so widely and kill so many during APWH period 3?
African sand routes spread it from Bantu lands to Europe
The Mongol road system made trade and travel easier.
Europeans began exploring and spread it to the Americas.
The Islamic Caliphate collapsed and medicine disappeared.
21
What was the long term consequence of the crusades?
The Christian urge to spread beyond Europe ended
Ideas and trade from the Mideast to Europe intensified
The Catholics and Eastern Orthodox churches reunified
Christianity established a permanent base in Jerusalem
22
This map could BEST be used to demonstrate which of the following historical processes?
Syncretism arose as religions blended together.
Regional art & architecture reflected religious teaching.
Existing trade routes assisted in cultural difussion.
Some religions had "schisms" which divided the faithful.
23
What explains the success of the armies from ALL of these classical civilizations?
They were motivated by a desire to spread democracy.
Logistic supply lines & infrastructure helped them travel.
Foreign soldiers were enslaved and forced to fight.
Gunpowder and cannons gave them an advantage.
24
All of these religions would have spread and interacted with each other MOST along the
Indian Ocean Trade Routes
Mediterranean Sea Routes
The Eurasian Silk Routes
Trans-Saharan "Sand" Routes
25
The Bhagavad Gita
, a central text of Hinduism, applies to the theme of
SOCIETY
because
it encouraged social mobility between classes.
it said the soul could be destroyed.
it argued that meditation leads to enlightenment.
it reinforced caste & jati divisions in South Asia.
26
The most important reason this empire was able to dominate older agriculturalist empires was
their ENVIRONMENT made them skilled pastoral horsemen.
they were master merhant traders ECONOMICALLY.
they had strict SOCIAL patriarchy which kept women at home.
they had a fervent religious spirit to spread their CULTURE.
27
The Teddy Bear was named after Theodore Roosevelt.
False
True
28
What advantage did Viking Longships have?
Speed, surprise, movement on rivers
Siri
Lateen Sails
Space for vast cargo
29
POLITICALLY
, what explains the success of Rome, Persia, and the Han in building stable empires?
Structured class and gender heirarchies
Elaborate bureaucracies and legal codes
Standardized currencies and trade
Building roads and defensive walls
30
In which APWH region would you find this style of architecture?
South Asia
Mesoamerica
East Asia
North Africa
31
All of the following labor systems were utilized by the Spanish in the new world
EXCEPT
Latifundia.
Mita.
Hacienda.
Encomendia.
32
What was a key
'turning point'
that marks the transition from the Paleolithic to the Neolithic?
The first use of fire and stone tools
The building of the first cities
The development of hunting/gathering
The invention of agriculture/domestication
33
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
34
Before 2016, the last time a candidate won the electoral college w/o winning the popular vote
1888
2000
1800
1878
35
Which of the following is
NOT TRUE
of the Paleolithic era?
Human societies were mostly small kinship groups.
Humans rarely migrated beyond a few miles.
Humans began to use fire.
Humans developed stone tools.
36
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
37
What travels around the world, but stays in one spot?
a stamp
a letter
an airplane
a train
38
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 had a high amount of equality in their society
Each engaged in long-distance inter-regional trade
39
This image of the "8-fold path" shows the symbol and central ideas of
Christianity
Islam
Buddhism
Judaism
40
This medieval Malian Emperor built his capital into a center of trade and learning.
Sundiata
Charlemagne
Ahab
Mansa Musa
41
This image of the rigorous Song Dynasty examination system would most help a historian to
study how the Song created a strong POLITICAL state.
calculate the value of Chinese ECONOMIC luxury products.
examine how CULTURAL Neo-Confucianism started.
learn how the Mongols were able to invade China.
42
"Quipu"
was developed by Andean civilizations to
keep records of economic trade.
symbolize family marital ties.
communicate with the dead.
predict future religious events.
43
Perhaps the 1st legal document which reflected social inequality and government power was
The Bhagavad Gita
The Egyptian Book of the Dead
The Judaic 10 Commandments
The Code of Hammurabi
44
Which is the civ. that arose in the "Fertile Crescent" between the Tigris & Euphrates rivers?
B) Mesopotamia
C) Indus
D) Shang
A) Egypt
45
The "Pax Mongolica" (pd 3) was most similar to the earlier "Pax Romana" (pd 2) because
Both periods saw massive conversions to the Islamic culture.
Both periods were dominated by empires built by naval power.
Both periods increased trade and invention exchanges.
Both periods saw the disruption of trade between Eurasia.
46
In 1250 C.E., what culture dominated the trade routes shown on this map?
Berber Muslim merchants
East Asian Buddhist merchants
Roman Christian merchants
Bantu-speaking merchants
47
Based on its design, this mosque can
MOST
likely be found in
Japan
Europe
Mali
Russia
48
Controlled trade into Europe from the Silk Road and Trans-Saharan Trade Road:
National League.
Hanseatic League.
European Union.
Delian League.
49
How did the Byzantine Empire most influence the Kievan Rus?
They convinced the Rus to adopt Islam as a state religion
The Byzantines helped the Rus to defeat Mongols
The Byzantines conquered the Rus as part of their empire
They spread their alphabet and Orthodox Christianity to Kiev
50
What can you catch, but cannot throw?
the beating heart of an Aztec human sacrifice
a cold
a wet cat
a ball
51
Which of the following was a DIRECT effect of Aztec "chinampas"?
Aztecs extended imperial control in South America
Aztec social and gender structures became equal
Aztecs began human sacrifices for the first time
Aztec population and trade grew
52
What was the 1st EFFECT of the historical processes shown on this map?
Pastoralists began to create agricultural villages
Agriculture slowly displaced hunt-gather food production
Farming and Domestication of Animals
First wave empires were created around the world
53
This artifact shows rich/middle class/poor. It would be MOST useful for studying the theme of
Society
Politics
Economics
Culture
54
Which of these events happened by the 5th century C.E.
AT THE END OF PERIOD 2?
The Chinese 'golden age' of Tang/Song Dynasties
Expansion & consolidation of classical empires.
The 'fall' of the classical Rome & Han dynasties.
The start and spread of Islam
55
During the 1500s, Native Americans died from
Plague.
Aztec sacrifices.
Small Pox.
Monkey Pox.
56
The central argument that developed in Islam between Shia and Sunni related to
Whether to allow Christians and Jews to live in Muslim lands
Who should be the rightful leader of Islam
Arguments about what race could convert to Islam
A dispute relating to using 'jihad' to spread Islam
57
The map could BEST be used to demonstrate how period 3 trade helped civilizations to
control empires
grow powerful urban centers
conquer neighbors
spread religion
58
Which of these products would have been the LEAST valuable in Renaissance Venice, Italy? Why?
Spices-because they made food taste better.
Wool-because Europe had an ample supply of sheep.
Porcelain-because it was a status symbol.
Silk-because it was only produced in Asia.
59
Zoroastrianism's belief in a single deity and heaven/hell MOST influenced later cultures like
Buddhism and Hinduism
Confucianism and Daoism
Greco-Roman rationalism
Judaism and Christianity
60
Islam was spread by merchants in all of the following spots
EXCEPT
North Africa
Southeast Asia
Southeast Africa
West Africa
61
How many world championships do the Yankees have?
20
27
1
22
62
What is true of the people at the BOTTOM of this period 3 European social hierarchy?
Their work was mostly producing luxury products for trade.
They were captured slaves from Islamic lands.
Tied to the land, they provided agricultural labor.
Skilled at horsemanship, they provided military service.
63
East Asian CONFUCIANISM emphasized
rituals for gods
rational study of astronomy
social harmony in relationships
banning all other religions
64
This is a re-creation of irrigation systems. It would be MOST useful for studying the theme of
Economics
Culture
Interaction with Environment
Politics
65
Which of the following is the best description of the trade route shown on this map?
Collapse of classical empires helped increase trade here.
It was a road linking the Americas and Eurasia.
Caravanserai "relay trade" transported luxury goods.
Merchants used ships to travel the entire way.
66
Ankor Wat shows ________ spread outside of India.
Zorastrianism
Sikhism
Hinduism
Islam
67
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
Numerous independent warring city-states
A unified empire under a single all powerful ruler
68
Which of the following IS NOT one of the 5 pillars of Islam?
A 'Hajj' to Mecca if able
Faith in Allah and Muhammad
Seeking enlightenment to break the cycle of reincarnation
Charity to the poor
69
These are "colossal heads", probably made to honor kings. They'd be MOST useful to study
Politics
Economics
Culture
Interaction with Environment
70
Al Andalus refers to the ____________ when it was controlled by Islam.
Iberian Peninsula
Scandinavian Peninsula
Anatolian Peninsula
Jutland Peninsula