AP World History Practice Unit 1

Confucianism encourages its followers to

While ancient Israel was a crossroads of trade, it had an inherent weakness because

All of the following commonly characterize the development of civilization EXCEPT

Mesopotamian city-states flourished because they

The Sumerian gods were

By the late Neolithic period, the people of Çatal Hüyük had developed the use of

Archaeological evidence suggests that the Agricultural Revolutions began in

As in early Mesopotamia, Olmec leaders were able to control

Which of the following is NOT true of Confucianism?

Which is the best explanation of why Egypt was able to develop a unique culture?

Women were important contributors to the agricultural revolution because they were more likely

In the second millennium BCE, Egypt invaded Nubia because

Which of the following is an eample of five centuries of Egyptian domination of Nubia

One of the most important developments of the Sumerians was

Which was considered common in early Mesopotamia, Ancient Egypt, and the Indus River Valley?

One of the hallmarks of the administrative class in Egypt was that

The Israelite monarchy reached its peak with the reign of

While it's likely women lost power and freedom with the spread of agriculture, in Mesopotamia

All of the following are indicators of a civilization EXCEPT

Shang China developed

What were the people of China called?

The most important change that took place in the Neolithic Era was

All following ancient civilizations were centered around a river valley EXCEPT

Which of the following emerged from political disorder and did not worship a deity?

Shifting cultivation was generally practiced

Unlike the civilizations of the Middle East, the Olmec and the Chavín

Which best describes the basis of the rulers in Zhou China?

Shang cities served as

Which wasn't a change brought to human societies brought about by the Neolithic Revolution?

Many historians believe the Hittites were the first civilization to develop the use of

What was the most valuable commodity added to establish trading systems in Trans-Saharan trade?

The idea that there is a hierarchy in life that includes family and society is a part of