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