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An #APWH test for Morton 201's #AP #World #History #Final #Examination for Semester 1.
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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 increased trade and invention exchanges.
Both periods saw the disruption of trade between Eurasia.
Both periods were dominated by empires built by naval power.
2
This image of the rigorous Song Dynasty examination system would most help a historian to
examine how CULTURAL Neo-Confucianism started.
study how the Song created a strong POLITICAL state.
learn how the Mongols were able to invade China.
calculate the value of Chinese ECONOMIC luxury products.
3
Both the Bantu and Polynesian migrations were similar because both of them
relied on ocean-going sailing vessels
spread language and agricultural skills over a wide area
were responsible for spreading Islam to new lands
were migrations of hunting-gathering cultures
4
What explains the success of the armies from ALL of these classical civilizations?
Foreign soldiers were enslaved and forced to fight.
They were motivated by a desire to spread democracy.
Gunpowder and cannons gave them an advantage.
Logistic supply lines & infrastructure helped them travel.
5
The religious figures depicted here were SIMILAR in all of the following ways
EXCEPT
Their faith traditions were both spread by merchant traders.
They both claimed to be the son of God.
They both inspired missionaries to follow their teachings.
They were born into earlier faiths: Hinduism & Judaism.
6
Assume you found these artifacts at an archaeological dig. What would be a VALID conclusion?
The site was home to pastoralists
The site was home to hunter-gatherers
The site was home to agriculturalists
7
This map could BEST be used to demonstrate which of the following historical processes?
Regional art & architecture reflected religious teaching.
Some religions had "schisms" which divided the faithful.
Syncretism arose as religions blended together.
Existing trade routes assisted in cultural difussion.
8
"Quipu"
was developed by Andean civilizations to
keep records of economic trade.
communicate with the dead.
predict future religious events.
symbolize family marital ties.
9
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
10
This is the Altar of Pergamon, Turkey. This GREEK style was culturally diffused by
Persia's invasion of the Greek city-states
Alexander the Great's conquest of Persia
Rome's conquest of Britannia
Islam's spread into Turkey
11
How did the Byzantine Empire most influence the Kievan Rus?
They spread their alphabet and Orthodox Christianity to Kiev
They convinced the Rus to adopt Islam as a state religion
The Byzantines conquered the Rus as part of their empire
The Byzantines helped the Rus to defeat Mongols
12
The "classical" civilizations of APWH period 2 are noted for their
building infrastructure and bureaucracy to control empires.
peaceful coexistence with neighboring empires.
rejection of agriculture in favor of pastoral nomadism.
social class and gender equality.
13
What is true of the Umayadd "Caliphate" shown here?
It modelled itself on Christian 'Feudal' kingdoms of Europe.
It had a democratic structure much like classical Greece.
It was a loose confederation of largely warring tribes.
Its politics were dominated by Islamic "sharia" law.
14
East Asian CONFUCIANISM emphasized
rituals for gods
rational study of astronomy
social harmony in relationships
banning all other religions
15
The central argument that developed in Islam between Shia and Sunni related to
Who should be the rightful leader of Islam
A dispute relating to using 'jihad' to spread Islam
Arguments about what race could convert to Islam
Whether to allow Christians and Jews to live in Muslim lands
16
Which is the civ. that arose in the "Fertile Crescent" between the Tigris & Euphrates rivers?
D) Shang
A) Egypt
B) Mesopotamia
C) Indus
17
What caused the emergence of agriculture 1st in the "Fertile Crescent" and later globally?
The ability of humans to domesticate animals
The invention of teosinte (aka corn).
Humans began to settle near sources of H20
A warming climate that favored cereal grains
18
Which of the following is true of the Byzantine Empire?
It was heavily influenced by East Asian Buddhism.
It was an unstructured collection of city-states.
It encouraged great social and gender equality.
It blended Roman and Eastern Orthodox cultural traditions.
19
Which of the following was a DIRECT effect of Aztec "chinampas"?
Aztecs began human sacrifices for the first time
Aztec social and gender structures became equal
Aztecs extended imperial control in South America
Aztec population and trade grew
20
This image shows the "Khoikhoi", perhaps the 1st
PASTORALISTS
. What would be TRUE of them?
They spread animal domestication tech. through migrations.
They were located in places without access to large mammals.
They were an American civilization who domesticated animals.
They had large agricultural surpluses and settled cities.
21
This image of the "8-fold path" shows the symbol and central ideas of
Buddhism
Judaism
Islam
Christianity
22
Which of these
MOST
accurately describes the effect of the Mongol Empire on period 3 trade?
Mongol barbarity encouraged Europe to seek ocean routes
The Indian Ocean trade flourished like never before
Silk Route trade flourished and became safer
The Eastern and Western hemispheres were linked
23
Which of the following IS NOT one of the 5 pillars of Islam?
Charity to the poor
Seeking enlightenment to break the cycle of reincarnation
Faith in Allah and Muhammad
A 'Hajj' to Mecca if able
24
All of these religions would have spread and interacted with each other MOST along the
Mediterranean Sea Routes
Indian Ocean Trade Routes
The Eurasian Silk Routes
Trans-Saharan "Sand" Routes
25
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
26
What was the 1st EFFECT of the historical processes shown on this map?
Farming and Domestication of Animals
First wave empires were created around the world
Pastoralists began to create agricultural villages
Agriculture slowly displaced hunt-gather food production
27
What is
TRUE
of the trade routes that developed between the peoples shown on this map?
The routes relied on indirect north-south relay trades
The routes relied on pack animals such as camels
The routes relied on ocean-going ships
The routes were only local within cultures
28
Marco Polo's writings are important for historians because they show what life was like in
Aztec America
Yuan China
Islamic North Africa
Mughal South Asia
29
This is a re-creation of irrigation systems. It would be MOST useful for studying the theme of
Culture
Politics
Economics
Interaction with Environment
30
What was a key
'turning point'
that marks the transition from the Paleolithic to the Neolithic?
The invention of agriculture/domestication
The first use of fire and stone tools
The building of the first cities
The development of hunting/gathering
31
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.
Skilled at horsemanship, they provided military service.
Tied to the land, they provided agricultural labor.
32
All of these symbols represent cultural faiths that
were POLYTHEISTIC
believe in MONOTHEISM
originated in the ROMAN EMPIRE
revere both JERUSALEM AND MECCA
33
This map is of Asian inter-regional trade. It would be MOST useful for studying the theme of
Economics
Religion
Politics
Culture
34
All of the following are true of these "1st wave civilizations"
EXCEPT
:
Each developed some form of writing or numbering system
Each engaged in long-distance inter-regional trade
Each built public works projects
Each had a high amount of equality in their society
35
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.
The Mongol road system made trade and travel easier.
African sand routes spread it from Bantu lands to Europe
The Islamic Caliphate collapsed and medicine disappeared.
36
The Swahili trading cities of East Africa were most heavily influenced by the culture of
Polynesians
Indonesians
The Bantu
Egyptians
37
This artifact shows rich/middle class/poor. It would be MOST useful for studying the theme of
Culture
Economics
Society
Politics
38
These are "colossal heads", probably made to honor kings. They'd be MOST useful to study
Interaction with Environment
Economics
Culture
Politics
39
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.
40
Which of these events happened by the 5th century C.E.
AT THE END OF PERIOD 2?
Expansion & consolidation of classical empires.
The Chinese 'golden age' of Tang/Song Dynasties
The start and spread of Islam
The 'fall' of the classical Rome & Han dynasties.
41
Both of these cities which flourished during period 3 were SIMILAR because they both were
centers where merchants occupied the highest SOCIAL caste
the most important cities for their civilization's CULTURE
city-states in POLITICALLY unstable and weak empires
dominant regional ECONOMIC trading civilizations
42
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
43
In 1250 C.E., what culture dominated the trade routes shown on this map?
Berber Muslim merchants
Bantu-speaking merchants
East Asian Buddhist merchants
Roman Christian merchants
44
In which APWH region would you find this style of architecture?
East Asia
North Africa
Mesoamerica
South Asia
45
Zoroastrianism's belief in a single deity and heaven/hell MOST influenced later cultures like
Judaism and Christianity
Buddhism and Hinduism
Confucianism and Daoism
Greco-Roman rationalism
46
When historians describe the Tang and Song Dynasty "golden age" they mean that China had
A universal adoption of Buddhism
A peaceful transfer of power between dynasties
A transition to democratic institutions
A period of excellence in art and literature
47
In the "code of Manu", PURUSHA was described as a central belief of
DAOISM
ISLAM
BUDDHISM
HINDUISM
48
Which of the following is the best description of the trade route shown on this map?
Caravanserai "relay trade" transported luxury goods.
Merchants used ships to travel the entire way.
Collapse of classical empires helped increase trade here.
It was a road linking the Americas and Eurasia.
49
The Bhagavad Gita
, a central text of Hinduism, applies to the theme of
SOCIETY
because
it encouraged social mobility between classes.
it reinforced caste & jati divisions in South Asia.
it said the soul could be destroyed.
it argued that meditation leads to enlightenment.
50
The most important reason this empire was able to dominate older agriculturalist empires was
they had a fervent religious spirit to spread their CULTURE.
their ENVIRONMENT made them skilled pastoral horsemen.
they were master merhant traders ECONOMICALLY.
they had strict SOCIAL patriarchy which kept women at home.
51
This artifact shows a god. It would be MOST useful for studying the theme of
Culture
Interaction with Environment
Society
Politics
52
POLITICALLY
, what explains the success of Rome, Persia, and the Han in building stable empires?
Standardized currencies and trade
Structured class and gender heirarchies
Building roads and defensive walls
Elaborate bureaucracies and legal codes
53
Which of the following best describes the POLITICAL structure of the classical Mayans?
Numerous independent warring city-states
A unified empire under a single all powerful ruler
A tributary state of the Aztec empire
Democratic decision-making by the people
54
This map shows regions described by Herodotus of Greece (circle). A historian could use the map
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
to document increased trade between civilizations
55
This culture emphasized logic, experimentation, and observation to understand the world:
East Asian Daoism
Middle Eastern Christianity
Greek rationalism
South Asian Buddhism
56
Perhaps the 1st legal document which reflected social inequality and government power was
The Bhagavad Gita
The Egyptian Book of the Dead
The Code of Hammurabi
The Judaic 10 Commandments
57
The "Taj Mahal", constructed by the Mughal empire in South Asia, MOSTLY shows the influence of
Christianity
Buddhism
Zoroastrianism
Islam
