CONTEXT: Which of the following major developments did NOT occur during the Post-Classical Era?

The first interregional empires were established.

Which of the following was NOT an example of a technological or cultural transfer from the Dar-al-Islam?

Champa rice and silk production techniques

What was the purpose of state construction of monumental architecture, like the Aztec Templo Mayor below?

To display the power and permanence of the state

What was the main idea of the Enlightenment, that helped spark the Atlantic Revolutions of the Modern Era?

Human reason can solve problems

Why do so many trade networks expand and increase their volumes during from 600-1450 CE?

New technologies of trade and protection of states/empires

What were the demographic consequences of the Columbian Exchange on the Americas' indigenous peoples (W. Hemisphere)?

Catastrophic population decline due to diseases, like smallpox

How did the Song dynasty use the tribute system to consolidate their power in East Asia?

To demonstrate their status and superiority to surrounding states

The rapid diffusion of the Black Death in the 1300s reveals WHAT characteristic of the Post-Classical Era?

Diseases diffused along well-integrated networks

Why did states and empires of the Post-Classical era increasingly sponsor specific religions?

To unify diverse peoples and legitimize rule

How did the Indian Ocean network impact EAST AFRICA from c. 1200-1450?

Arab diasporic communities brought Islam and the Arabic language

How did the Aztec (Mexica) Empire use the tribute system to consolidate power in Mesoamerica?

To seize captives as slaves and offer them as sacrifices

Where did the Industrial Revolution begin and spread c.1750 to 1900 CE?

Britain to the US and Western Europe, then Japan

Why are the Mongols MOST significant to world history?

Uniting Eurasia and diffusing technologies like paper-making and gunpowder

European Imperialism was driven by all of the following EXCEPT

To recover territories lost in WW1

CONTEXT: Which of the following major developments did NOT occur during the Early Modern Era?

The decline of land-based empires and monarchs

What were the demographic consequences of the Columbian Exchange on the populations of Afro-Eurasia (E. Hemisphere)?

New, nutritious staple crops led to boom in populations

What was the reform program launched by the Japanese leadership in the 19th century?

A restructuring of the social structure eliminating social classes

How did empires increase tax revenues to fund growing militaries and construction projects?

Tax farming, increasing tribute, and tariffs from trade

Which of the following is a correct example of Imperialism outside of the U.S. and Europe?

Japan's takeover of Taiwan and Korea

How was the economy of Post-Classical Europe organized?

Serfdom labor on agricultural manors

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1
The casta system created a new group of elites known as _________ that used racial ideologies to cement their power.
Mestizos
Mulattoes
Creoles
Peninsulares
2
Which forms of government were established in the United States, France, Haiti, and in Latin American nation-states?
Democratic Republics
Khanates
Caliphates
Communist Regimes
3
CONTEXT: Which of the following major developments did NOT occur during the Post-Classical Era?
New forms of states were created - feudal, khanates, Islamic, etc.
The emergence and diffusion of Islam
Intensification of Interregional Exchanges
The first interregional empires were established.
4
As religious devotion grew, so did states using religious warfare to accomplish goals. Which is NOT a religious war?
Jihad of Middle East and N. Africa
The Crusades
The Great Schism
Reconquista of Spain
5
Which of the following was NOT an example of a technological or cultural transfer from the Dar-al-Islam?
Algebra and Arabic Numerals
Preservation of Greek and Roman texts
Navigational and astronomical tools - telescope and astrolabe
Champa rice and silk production techniques
6
All of the following social reform movements were inspired by Enlightenment ideals EXCEPT:
Abolition Movement
Early Feminist Movement
Universal Manhood Suffrage Movement
Cult of Domesticity Movement
7
Colonial economies depended on coerced labor systems to operate mines and cash-crop plantations including all EXCEPT:
Convict Labor
The Encomienda/Hacienda
The mita system
Indentured Servitude
8
What years represent the MODERN ERA in world history?
c.600-1450 CE
c.1450-1750 CE
c.1750-1900 CE
c.1200-1450 CE
9
These organizations were created by European merchants and nobles and were often given state monopolies to export goods
Limited Liability Corporations (LLCs)
Joint-Stock Companies
Stock Markets
Banking Houses
10
What environmental knowledge and adaptations allowed for increased volumes of trade in the Indian Ocean?
Knowledge of Typhoons
Ocean currents in the Pacific
The Monsoon Wind Patterns
The Trade Winds of the Atlantic
11
All of these were Land-Based Early Modern Empires that used gunpowder and absolutism to expand EXCEPT:
The Russian Empire
The Ottoman Empire
The Portuguese Empire
The Qing/Manchu Empire
12
Which of the following is an example of a maritime empire being challenged by local populations in the Early Modern Era?
Cossack Revolts/ Pugachev Rebellion
The Taiping Rebellion
The Sepoy Revolt
The Pueblo Revolt
13
What AP World Region is identified on this map in PURPLE?
West Africa
Middle East
Noth Africa
East Africa
14
What was the purpose of state construction of monumental architecture, like the Aztec Templo Mayor below?
To encourage cultural toleration
To house growing populations
To display the power and permanence of the state
To improve the standard of living
15
Where were the bulk of European colonies located in the Early Modern Era?
The Americas
East and South Asia
Australia, SE Asia, and Oceania
Sub-Saharan Africa
16
What was the main idea of the Enlightenment, that helped spark the Atlantic Revolutions of the Modern Era?
The Upper Classes should be abolished
Monarchs have divine authority to rule
Human reason can solve problems
Traditions should be protected
17
What played a more important role in distinguishing rulers from their colonial subjects?
Gender
Slavery
Political Beliefs
Race
18
Portuguese state investment by Prince Henry and others in navigation led to...
Colonization of the African interior
The discovery of a Northwest Passage to China
Portuguese discovery of Australia
A global trading-post empire
19
Why do so many trade networks expand and increase their volumes during from 600-1450 CE?
The Black Death pandemic ended
New technologies of trade and protection of states/empires
A massive population boom caused by new agricultural methods
Empires fell and taxes were not charged as often
20
The market share of which of the following regions increases the greatest due to industrialization after 1750?
China/ East Asia
India/ South Asia
W Europe and the US
Middle East
21
All of the following technologies facilitated the growth of land-based networks from 600-1450 EXCEPT:
The Astrolabe
Caravanserai
The compass
The saddle
22
What were the demographic consequences of the Columbian Exchange on the Americas' indigenous peoples (W. Hemisphere)?
Population explosion due to new crops
Catastrophic population decline due to diseases, like smallpox
Increasing sizes of families
Migration of Native Americans to Europe and Africa
23
How did the Song dynasty use the tribute system to consolidate their power in East Asia?
To spread Confucian ideals of filial piety
To assimilate surrounding cultures
To provide citizenship benefits to its people.
To demonstrate their status and superiority to surrounding states
24
The rapid diffusion of the Black Death in the 1300s reveals WHAT characteristic of the Post-Classical Era?
States were too small and decentralized to respond to the pandemic
Regions were isolated and influenced very little by trade
Secular thinking became more popular
Diseases diffused along well-integrated networks
25
Which region saw a golden age of rising economic and political influence in the Early Modern Era?
The Middle East
East Asia
Western Europe
The Americas
26
Why did states and empires of the Post-Classical era increasingly sponsor specific religions?
To reduce religious conflicts
To unify diverse peoples and legitimize rule
To provide spiritual enrichment
To provide protection to minorities
27
Which of the following revolutions led to the radical overthrow of an absolute monarch and a Reign of Terror?
The (North) American Revolution
The Latin American Revolutions
The Haitian Revolution
The French Revolution
28
How did the Indian Ocean network impact EAST AFRICA from c. 1200-1450?
Arab diasporic communities brought Islam and the Arabic language
Indian merchants introduced Buddhism and Hinduism
Epidemic diseases were introduced that weakened the region
An empire was established from the wealth from trade
29
How did the Aztec (Mexica) Empire use the tribute system to consolidate power in Mesoamerica?
To distribute food to outlying villages
To encourage migration into the Aztec Empire
To provide gifts to local leaders to ensure loyalty
To seize captives as slaves and offer them as sacrifices
30
The image below is an example of what practice, used to legitimize the rule of a monarch?
Feudal Obligations
Divine Right of Kings
Mandate of Heaven
Tributary Systems
31
Where did the Industrial Revolution begin and spread c.1750 to 1900 CE?
Western Europe to Japan, then Russia
Germany to Russia and then to the US
Britain to the US and Western Europe, then Japan
Japan to the US and Western Europe
32
Why are the Mongols MOST significant to world history?
Genghis khan had millions of descendents
Uniting Eurasia and diffusing technologies like paper-making and gunpowder
Building an empires from tribes of herders
Cavalry and siege tactics and technologies used
33
Which group benefited the most from the Industrial Revolution?
Women
Middle Class
Aristocracy
Working Class
34
Which state grew powerful from control and development of the Trans-Saharan network?
Mamluk Sultanate
Mali Empire
Kingdom of Ethiopia
Swahili City-States
35
Which of the following faiths represented a syncretic blend of Islam and Hinduism?
Sikhism
Daoism
Shintoism
Sufism
36
European Imperialism was driven by all of the following EXCEPT
To recover territories lost in WW1
New markets to sell manufactured goods
civilizing mission and the White Man's Burden
More natural resources to support growing industry
37
Which of the following is an example of economic imperialism?
the Scramble for Africa
the Boxer Rebellion
the Opium Wars
the Russo-Japanese War
38
CONTEXT: Which of the following major developments did NOT occur during the Early Modern Era?
Increasing use of coerced systems of labor
The rise of gunpowder-based land and maritime empires
The Globalization of Networks of Exhange
The decline of land-based empires and monarchs
39
What kinds of goods were primarily traded along the interregional exchange networks?
Staple Goods
Inferior Goods
Luxury Goods
Manufactured Goods
40
How did the Mongol Empire (and other states) promote interregional trade and travel?
All of the above
Maintained infrastructure (roads, walls, bridges, canals)
Protected merchants and travelers
Issued currencies and taxed/regulated trade
41
What were the demographic consequences of the Columbian Exchange on the populations of Afro-Eurasia (E. Hemisphere)?
Africa isolated itself from exchanges
Migrations slowed across the Atlantic
Disease epidemics reduced populations
New, nutritious staple crops led to boom in populations
42
Which of the following states incorporated a more elaborate centralization through the use of a scholar-bureaucracy?
Maya City-States
Song Empire
Delhi Sultanate
Kingdom of France
43
Footbinding in Song China, Veiling in the Dar-al-Islam, and Sati in Indian states are all examples of...
Emerging feminism
Social hierarchy
Intensifying patriarchy
Social Stratification
44
Which revolution became the only successful slave revolt in world history to est. a new nation-state?
The Latin American Revolution
The (North) American Revolution
The Haitian Revolution
The French Revolution
45
What was the reform program launched by the Japanese leadership in the 19th century?
A restructuring of the social structure eliminating social classes
The fall of the Tokugawa and restoration of the emperor
Further isolation of Japan after American contact
The rejection of western influence in favor of Chinese beliefs
46
Which land-based empire in RED on the map coerced Christian minorities to become elite soldiers known as janissaries?
The Mughal Empire
The Russian Empire
The Ottoman Empire
The Qing/Manchu Empuire
47
How did empires increase tax revenues to fund growing militaries and construction projects?
Reducing taxes to encourage more trade volumes
Sponsoring joint-stock companies
Deregulating trade to make markets free
Tax farming, increasing tribute, and tariffs from trade
48
Which of the following is a correct example of Imperialism outside of the U.S. and Europe?
Australia's expansion into New Zealand
Mexico's conquest of parts of Canada
Japan's takeover of Taiwan and Korea
Germeny's conquest of regions of Africa
49
Which social groups witnessed a significant DECLINE in their power in the Early Modern Era?
Scholars and Clergy
The Merchants
The Nobility (Aristocrats)
Absolute Monarchs
50
Which of the following is an example of resistance to imperialism in the 19th century?
Social Darwinism
Sepoy Mutiny
the Taiping Rebellion
Apartheid
51
How was the economy of Post-Classical Europe organized?
Serfdom labor on agricultural manors
A craft and manufacturing based economy based on exports
Mostly free peasant farmers
Large cash-crop plantations using slave labor
52
What is a caliphate?
An Islamic empire that claims to defend the Dar-al-Islam
The principle of Islamic holy war
The religious authority of all Muslims
The collection of Islamic law codes
53
The centralization of production of goods organized by a highly specialized division of unskilled labor is called...
The Factory System
Craft Production
Guild Organizations
Trade Unions
54
What AP World Region is identified on this map in ORANGE?
North America
Mesoamerica
South America
Latin America
55
The biological transfer of plants, animals, and diseases is known as the...
The Triangular Trade Network
The Great Dying
The Columbian Exchange
The Atlantic Circuit
56
What was the goal of the Tanzimat reforms initiated by Ottoman Leaders in the 19th century?
to strengthen the Janissaries and more freedom to the Ulama
to compete with European imperialism and industrialism
To confirm the fundamentals of Islam
To clarify religious principles of a renewed Muslim state
57
Political ideals from the Enlightenment were reflected in all of these documents EXCEPT:
The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen
The Declaration of Independence
The Jamaica Letter
The Communist Manifesto
58
How did the Qing Empire use the Forbidden City below?
To train for and administer the civil service exams
To assimilate the bureaucracy into Confucian principles.
To demonstrate and legitimize their absolute power to the public.
To defend China from nomadic invaders.
59
All of the following commercial practices increased the use of long-distance trade from 600-1450 CE EXCEPT:
Paper money and "flying cash" (checks)
Bills of exchange and credit
Banking Houses
Joint-stock companies
60
All of the following were Enlightenment ideas EXCEPT:
Protection of Natural Rights
Popular Sovereignty
Social Contract Theory
Divine Right of Kings
61
What is industrialization?
The process of migrating into cities
The process of using coerced labor to improve public works
The process of using manual labor to cultivate cash-crops
The process of using machines to produce goods in factories.
62
What economic theory accepted by European powers from 1450-1750, led to increased restrictions on trade and rivalries?
Mercantilism
Communism
Socialism
Capitalism
63
Spanish state sponsorship of Columbus' voyages by Ferdinand and Isabella led to...
Industrialization of Spain's economy
The decline of the Ottoman and Mughal Empires
European control of the Indian Ocean Basin
European conquest and colonization of the Americas
64
What are the dates covered on the AP World: Modern Exam?
600 CE to 2000 CE
Beginnings to c.2000 CE
1200 CE to 2000 CE
600 BCE to 600 CE
65
Which of the following nation-states unified in the Modern Era from fragmented kingdoms and city-states?
Greece and Serbia
Mexico and Argentina
Canada and Australia
Germany and Italy
66
Which diasporic community could be found in the Mediterranean and along the Indian Ocean?
The Chinese
The Indians and Malays
The Jews
The Arabs
67
How were Sub-Saharan African kingdoms (like Kongo and Asante) impacted by European trading posts there?
Europeans quickly colonized these regions
Europeans refused to deal with African states
African states united to repel Europeans
Warfare between them grew as demand for slaves increased
68
Which of the following is an example of how states/empires facilitated commerce in the Post-Classical Era?
Song expansion of the Grand Canal
Expanding tax farming privileges to local nobles
Merchant construction of caravanserai
Hiring of privateers to raid rival shipping routes
69
How did Ming China and the Tokugawa shogunate in Japan respond to increasing European involvement the the E. Hemisphere?
Restricted contacts and isolated from Europeans
Waged direct wars against European empires
Sent their over transoceanic voyages to the Americas
Invested in developing more advanced gunpowder techs.
70
What did the Young Turks advocate?
A strengthening of the Ottoman empire based on sharia law
A renewed war against the west
A renewed interest conquest of Christian countries
a secular more democratic Turkish nation
71
All of the following motivated initial Western European transoceanic exploration EXCEPT:
Desire to spread Christianity to new lands
To build prestige for an explorer and their sponsoring kingdom
To locate a direct sea route to South and Eastern Asia for luxury markets
To set up settler colonies to control vast territories
72
What AP World Region is identified on this map in YELLOW?
Middle East
Southeast Asia
South Asia
East Asia
73
Extreme devotion to one's ethnic, cultural group to create new states/patriotism is called...
Colonization
Imperialism
Nationalism
Patriotism
74
What does interregional mean?
From one region into another
Across the globe.
Within a single region.
From one side of a region to another.
75
All of the following factors contributed to industrialization in the late 1700s EXCEPT:
Access to raw material such as coal, timber, iron
A large population
Availability of a labor force
Accumulation of capital investment
76
How did networks of exchange become GLOBAL after 1450?
Travelers moved from one side of Eurasia to another
Migrations of peoples from the Americas to Afro-Eurasia
Eurasia became linked to Sub-Saharan Africa
The Americas were integrated into European empires
77
CONTEXT: Which of the following major developments did NOT occur during the Modern Era?
Global Conflicts that Weakened Empires
The Rise of Nationalism through Revolutions
Industrialization of the Economy
Global Migrations Intensify
78
What goods were exported from WEST AFRICA along the Trans-Saharan network?
Wine, olives, wool textiles
Ivory, animal skins, exotic woods
Gold, salt, slaves
Glassware, incense, dyes, rugs
79
Which of the following revolutions was the first to overthrow the authority of an empire and establish a democracy?
The (North) American Revolution
The Latin American Revolution
The French Revolution
The Haitian Revolution
80
How did families and gender roles change in response to the Atlantic Slave Trade from c. 1450-1750?
Patriarchy was challenged in Africa
More females were exported to the Americas
Polygamy increased in Africa
Slave families grew larger in the Americas
81
Which expanding trade network is colored in RED on the map below?
The Indian Ocean Basin
The Mediterranean
The Trans-Saharan
The Silk Roads

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