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AP World History Unit III
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What was the religious policy of the Mongol empire under Chinggis Khan?
He followed shamanistic beliefs, tolerated others religions
He was converted to Islam late in his life
Buddhism became the state religion of the Mongol empire
after Russian conquest; Mongols became Orthodox Christians
2
What was the Ka'ba?
the belief in holy war
the religious shrine that was the focus of the annual truce
the tribe that dominated Mecca
the name given to Muhammad's flight from Mecca
3
How did the Muslim conquerors of the Sind treat the Hindu and Buddhist residents of the region?
Were treated as dhimmis or "people of the book"
Forced conversions followed Muslim military successes
all non-Muslims were put to death
most of the Muslims converted to Hinduism
4
The most critical cultural advance due to contacts between Muslims & Indian civilization?
Muslims adopted a caste system and belief in reincarnation
India adopted Islamic science
Muslim adopted the Hindu pantheon of gods
Muslims adopt system of mathematical notation; Arab numerals
5
African societies organized around kinship & lacking the concentration of political power were
hunting and gathering bands
Islamic tribes
proto-Empires
stateless
6
What appears to have been the primary concerns at the imperial Japanese court at Heian?
military exercise
commerce
science and technology
social conventions and original verse
7
What was the common cultural trait of the urbanized trading ports of the East African coast?
descent from shiraz in Persia
Bantu-based and Arabic-influenced Swahili language
membership in the Soninke tribe
the artistic style of the Nok culture
8
How did contact with the Muslim world affect the African slave trade?
Muslims emphasized equality, early Muslim rulers stop trade
With Muslim conquest slavery became more widespread
Muslims forced southern Africans to give up slavery
Slavery was unknown in Africa before Muslims introduced it
9
What was the most important Christian kingdom in Africa?
Songhay
Ethiopia
Mali
Kongo
10
The name normally given to the form of Christianity that emerged in the Byzantine Empire was
Nestorianism
Roman Catholicism
Orthodox Christianity
Coptic Christianity
11
What groups were responsible for the conversion of Indians to Islam in India?
the Mongols and Seljuk Turks
traders and Sufi mystics
ulama and Sunni evangelists
soldiers and Shi'a exiles
12
The capital of the Byzantine Empire and its commercial center was located at
Nicaea
Rome
Alexandria
Constantinople
13
After the 7th century, who posed the greatest threat to the Byzantine Empire in the east?
the Arab Muslims
the Sassanid Persians
the Huns
the Germanic tribes
14
Islamic faction that recognized only Ali and the descendants of Muhammad as rightful rulers
Fiqhs
Kharij
Sunnis
Shi'is
15
Who were the invaders who disrupted developments in the medieval West until the 10th century?
Munchus
Klingons
Mongols
Vikings
16
What was the impact of the Crusades on the Christian West?
No Muslim influence was had on the Christian West
Adopted military techniques, words, science, & Arab numerals
Christians developed a taste for Muslim wines and liquors
Interrupted trade in the Mediterranean; cut off the West.
17
Which is most correctly seen as the direct descendant of the Roman Empire?
Holy Roman Empire
Ottoman Empire
Byzantine Empire
Frankish Empire
18
The Arabic nomads were referred to as
ayan
mawali
bedouin
Hashim
19
Which of the following practices was NOT adopted as a feature of the Russian Orthodox Church?
an active monastic movement
use of Greek and Slavic languages
veneration of icons
clerical celibacy
20
Which represents a significant difference between the Andean and Mesoamerican civilizations?
the existence of nobility
tribute systems
climate and geography
sedentary agriculture systems
21
What was the nature of trade with the towns of East Africa?
active trade to Persian Gulf & Egypt but little else
most trade was caravans crossing the Sahel to North Africa
International trade flourished, including with India & China
Trade was just limited to gold and salt
22
Which of the following countries was converted to Orthodox Christianity?
Hungary
Lithuania
Russia
Czechoslovakia
23
What is the name of the nature spirits of Japan?
Genji
shogun
hara-kiri
kami
24
Which of the following was NOT a characteristic of American civilizations in post-classical pd?
large cities based on elaborate political & economic systems
advanced metalurgy
elaborate cultural systems
highly developed agriculture
25
Agricultural laborers under the jurisdiction of aristocratic landowners were called
fiefs
artisans
serfs
slaves
26
How did Islam and Hinduism differ?
Islam stressed equality and Hinduism embraced caste system
Islam stressed equality and Hinduism had no social context
Hinduism stressed equality and Islam embraced a caste system
Hinduism was monotheistic, Islam was polytheistic
27
Which of the following territories was
longest
part of the Byzantine Empire?
Italy
the Balkins
Egypt
Syria
28
Which continent was NOT affected by Islam in the millennium after 600 A.D.?
Asia
Africa
South America
Europe
29
Which best describes the indigenous religion of much of sub-Saharan Africa?
Animistic religion; natural forces personified as dieties
much of sub-Saharan Africa was Christian
sub-Saharan groups were influenced by Hindu beliefs
Lacked religious ideas before Christians & Muslims arrival
30
The Aztec innovation in agriculture in the lakes of central Mexico was the development of
quipus
qanat
chinampa
champa
31
Which of the following statements concerning the Sufi movement within Islam is most accurate?
Sufism was a rationalistic movement
Sufis incorporated mysticism with a trend toward evangelism
Sufis questioned the Islamic interest in Greek science
Sufis stressed withdrawal and isolation into monastaries
