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APWH-M Exam Review -- Units 1 and 2
APWH-M Exam Review -- Units 1 and 2
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1
After the fall of the Roman Empire, decentralized kingdoms known as "feudalism" developed in
Western Europe
The Middle East
East Asia
South Asia
2
The Trans-Sahara trade route was known for trading
Amber and Spices
Gold and Salt
Gold and Silk
Salt and Pepper
3
Evidence from this map could BEST be used to support which of the following claims 💨?
Chinese ships completely dominated all Afro-Eurasian trade.
Monsoon winds prevented any trade in the Indian Ocean.
Ports linked East Asia, South Asia, the Middle East, and East Africa.
Indian cotton was highly prized in Africa and Asia.
4
Which set of technologies MOST helped Silk Road travellers overcome ENVIRONMENTAL challenges on the 💨🌊Indian Ocean🌊💨
Bills of exchange, checks, & paper currency
Yokes, saddles, & stirrups for domesticated pack animals
Paper making, gunpowder, & the astrolabe
Dhow ships, junks, & the magnetic compass
5
Which Eurasian innovations were most SIMILAR to these innovations by the empires of the Americas?
Champa rice & Feudal manorialism
Gunpowder & the Cannon
Lateen sails & the compass
Papermaking & Moveable Type printing
6
Which event would have contributed to the demographic (population) trends in Europe seen between
1000-1350
?
Yersinia Pestis, a bacterial infection spread by fleas and rats
New agricultural tech. and crops diffused from Dar al-Islam
New crops such as corn brought to Europe from the Americas
Intensified warfare between Christians and Muslims in the Crusades.
7
Which of these were the effects of MANORS (land grants) that were part of Feudalism?
It gave tremendous freedom to serfs who could negotiate higher wages.
It produced a centralized state-all power held by one European Emperor.
It produced a very decentralized state-Lords had lots of power locally.
It reduced the influence of Christianity in Europe.
8
There were many urban city types, but a port city on the 🌊Indian Ocean🌊 routes was known as a...
Imperial Capitals
Diasporic Communities
Entrepots
Caravanserai
9
Which religion which focused on "Enlightenment" started in South Asia but became more common in East and Southeast Asia?
D) Buddhism
C) Hinduism
A) Christianity
B) Islam
10
Llama caravans. Andean roads. Quipu accounting. These words would be MOST associated with
Caribbean TAINO trade
Mesoamerican AZTEC trade
North American MOUND-BUILDER trade
South American INCAN trade
11
Europe (West) increased
DEMAND
for luxuries (like silk) = what happened to Asian (East)
SUPPLY
of luxuries?
Supply increased as Asian artisans increased luxury goods production.
Supply stayed constant because Asian artisans ignored European demand.
Supply went down as Asian artisans reduced luxury goods production.
12
Which social class in the hierarchy would have been most likely to take the examinations to show their 'merit'?
Merchants
Peasants
Buddhist Monks
Male nobles and scholars
13
The beliefs and practices of Islam emerged out of which earlier world religions?
Hinduism and Buddhism
Confucianism and Daoism
Greek and Roman mythologies
Judaism and Christianity
14
This map emphasizes evidence which could BEST be used to support which of the following claims?
Luxury goods were the primary focus of trade.
Merchants funded building projects.
Trade routes led to the growth of cities.
Religions spread on trade routes.
15
The "Crusades" (1095-1492) were MOSTLY a series of wars between which two civilizations?
East Asia vs. Northern pastoralists
European Christian Kingdoms vs. Islamic Caliphates
Muslim Caliphates vs. Hindu South Asian Kingdoms
East African city-states vs. Southeast Asian city-states
16
Angkor Wat, in
Southeast Asia
, shows religious syncretism (🕉+☸) between which religions of the 🌊Indian Ocean🌊 Route ?
Hinduism and Buddhism
Confucianism and Buddhism
Islam and Buddhism
Christianity and Judaism
17
During the Tang and Song dynasties, China entered a 'golden age' of
peaceful politics with no wars.
allowing people to vote democratically.
excellence in art and literature.
abandoning Confucianism in favor of Buddhism.
18
What was most important in China's development as an ECONOMIC power?
Gunpowder technology
Urban growth & trade
Movable type printing
Neo-Confucianism
19
What claim is BEST supported by the evidence you see in this image?
Islam promoted literacy and learning.
Women weren't taught to read in Islamic societies.
Paper and books were invented by Muslims.
All Muslims were able to read and write.
20
What was the BEST description of the long term result of the Crusades?
Europe became uninterested in the ideas of Asia.
China became interested in borrowing ideas from Europe.
Europe borrowed ideas from Islam and improved as a result.
All trade and cultural diffusion across Eurasia stopped.
21
The Mexica (Aztec) Empire was based on
TRIBUTE
. This means that the people who lived in the empire
voluntarily gave up their power to be ruled by the Mexica people.
had to speak the Mexica language of Nauhatl.
were forced to give goods & slaves to their Mexica rulers.
all believed in the original Mexica creation myth of "Aztlan."
22
The network of exchange labelled with an "
A
" on this map is known as...
The Indian Ocean (Sea) Routes
The Silk Roads
Trans-Saharan (sand) Routes
European Mediterranean Routes
23
All of these technologies/innovations were created by...
PASTORALIST peoples
HUNTING-GATHERING peoples
settled AGRICULTURALIST peoples
urbanized TRADING peoples
24
Which of these is
MORE
true of the Incans than of the Aztecs?
Traded agricultural products across their empire.
Sacrificed prisoners of war to various gods of the empire.
Built an elaborate road system that created a more centralized state.
Claimed descent from earlier civilizations.
25
There were many urban 🏙 city types, but these "inns and guesthouses for merchants" on the Silk Roads were known as...
Caravanserai
Entrepots
Diasporic Communities
Imperial Capitals
26
The Turks converted to Islam, and eventually invaded & took power in the Caliphate. Where did they originally come from?
South Asia
The Middle East
Central Asia
North Africa
27
How were both the Inca and Mexica (Aztecs) similar to each other?
They both used human sacrifice as a center of religion
They started as small tribes who built empires by conquest
Both were decentralized city-states similar to the Mayans
Both of them abolished slavery in their empires
28
The best description of the effects of the "Black Death" on Europe is...
Europe joined with the Mongols to improve health care
Europe abandoned all contact with the outside world
physicians rapidly developed a cure
1/3 of the population died and feudalism declined
29
The Incan "mit'a" system was a system that
enslaved conquered peoples.
made all men in the empire work
sacrificed conquered peoples to the gods.
required tribute in gold from conquered peoples.
30
Which of the following did the most to REDUCE populations across Eurasia?
Bananas
Yersenia Pestis
Sugar cane
Champa Rice
31
What polytheistic religion that believes in reincarnation began in South Asia and spread into Southeast Asia?
A) Christianity
D) Buddhism
C) Hinduism
B) Islam
32
Which of the following is true of a "caliph" in a "caliphate"?
He could be Islamic, Jewish, or Christian.
He was both a political and spiritual leader.
He was only a secular authority figure.
He had to be from Muhammad's family.
33
The Vijayanagara Empire of South Asia was most influenced most heavily by which culture?
Hinduism
Christianity
Islam
Confucianism
34
Which of these sources would provide the most
POSITIVE
point of view toward the Mongols?
Italian Marco Polo's account of Mongol inventions & wealth.
A Chinese bureaucrat's description of the Yuan Khanate.
An Islamic soldier's description of the Siege of Baghdad.
Ivan III's order rejecting Mongol tribute demand on Russia.
35
The Chinese invention of paper
MOST CAUSED
which new commercial practice between 1200 to 1450?
The giving of tributes
Printed money
Use of the # 0 in accounting
Coercive slave labor
36
In which region did Islam spread more through TRADE rather than military conquest?
B) The Middle East
C) South Asia
A) Arabia
D) West Africa
37
Which region was the location of the birthplace of Islam?
North Africa
South Asia
The Middle East
Central Asia
38
The network of exchange labelled with a "
C
" on this map is known as...
Trans-Saharan (sand) Routes
The Indian Ocean (Sea) Routes
The Silk Roads
European Mediterranean Routes
39
While all of these were carried on the Silk Roads, what would have been the most valuable & prized by a merchant 🤑?
Religious relics and books
Staple items like food & water
Luxury goods like fine cloth & rugs
Bulk raw materials like lumber
40
Politically, the 'golden age' of China is noted for selecting officials based on "
merit
." This means they
created Confucian examinations to qualify for the bureaucracy.
abolished their empire and created separate city-states.
drafted young boys into the military for a fighting elite.
granted universal democratic voting rights.
41
Gunpowder, invented in China and diffused by Mongols, EVENTUALLY enabled imperial expansion in Eurasia and the Americas.
True
False
42
The network of exchange labelled with a "
B
" on this map is known as...
The Indian Ocean (Sea) Routes
Trans-Saharan (sand) Routes
The Silk Roads
European Mediterranean Routes
43
What was the main job of a serf on a "manor" in the system of "Feudalism"?
Soldiers for their Lord
Agricultural laborers
Christian Pilgrims & Missionaries
Merchant trading & travelling
44
Which trade route could carry a larger VOLUME of goods via a greater geographic range and do it the fastest?
Indian Ocean Routes
Trans-Saharan Routes
Trade routes of Americas
Silk Roads
45
Which of the following enabled the Inca Emperors to build an extensive land empire before 1450 C.E.?
The Inca sacrificed large numbers of conquered peoples to the Sun God.
The Inca traded heavily across the Pacific Ocean to North America.
The Inca were able to use gunpowder and cannons to conquer enemies.
The Inca developed a labor system known as mit'a to build public works.
46
These images would help a historian to prove that
Pastoralist peoples had no interest in science or technology.
Muslims were only copyists, creating no new knowledge of their own.
Caliphates helped to both spread knowledge and create innovations.
Islam was hostile to scientific advances because it weakened faith in Allah
47
Which world religion started in the Middle East but became far more practiced in the old Roman Empire of Europe?
C) Hinduism
A) Christianity
B) Islam
D) Buddhism
48
Which set of tech./innovations most helped Silk Road travellers overcome ENVIRONMENTAL challenges on the Silk Roads
Paper making, gunpowder, & the astrolabe
Yokes, saddles, & stirrups for domesticated pack animals
Bills of exchange, checks, & paper currency
Dhow ships, junks, & the magnetic compass
49
Which of the following was an INTERACTION WITH THE ENVIRONMENT cause of Mongol success?
Vast 'steppe' pastures that could feed both horses and men.
Less patriarchy that allowed women to contribute to the army
Tolerance of any and all religious traditions
The 'anda' pledge which unified clans under Genghis Khan
50
Which two world belief systems most heavily influenced the
POLITICS
of the Southeast Asian kingdoms on this map?
Buddhism & Hinduism
Daoism & Confucianism
Judaism and Christianity
Shia and Sunni branches of Islam
51
Which culture ☸ began in South Asia, but then spread rapidly on the Silk Roads to East Asia?
Buddhism
Christianity
Confucianism
Islam
52
Which pastoralist peoples controlled Silk Road trade in 1279 C.E., sparking a "golden age" of trade?
the Ottoman Empire
the Mongol Empire
the Turks
the Ming Dynasty
