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An #APWH test for Morton 201's #AP #World #History #Final #Examination for Semester 1.
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1
All of the following are true of these "1st wave civilizations"
EXCEPT
:
Each had a high amount of equality in their society
Each developed some form of writing or numbering system
Each engaged in long-distance inter-regional trade
Each built public works projects
2
The map could BEST be used to demonstrate how period 3 trade helped civilizations to
conquer neighbors
spread religion
grow powerful urban centers
control empires
3
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 start and spread of Islam
The 'fall' of the classical Rome & Han dynasties.
Expansion & consolidation of classical empires.
4
Assume you found these artifacts at an archaeological dig. What would be a VALID conclusion?
The site was home to agriculturalists
The site was home to pastoralists
The site was home to hunter-gatherers
5
Scandinavians known as "The Vikings" were able to migrate during APWH period 3 because of their
Camel saddles and African trade
Long-ships and seamanship
Creation of settlements in North America
Alliance with Mongols on the silk routes
6
This artifact shows rich/middle class/poor. It would be MOST useful for studying the theme of
Economics
Society
Politics
Culture
7
The Swahili trading cities of East Africa were most heavily influenced by the culture of
Egyptians
Indonesians
The Bantu
Polynesians
8
This is the Altar of Pergamon, Turkey. This GREEK style was culturally diffused by
Alexander the Great's conquest of Persia
Islam's spread into Turkey
Rome's conquest of Britannia
Persia's invasion of the Greek city-states
9
All of these symbols represent cultural faiths that
believe in MONOTHEISM
originated in the ROMAN EMPIRE
were POLYTHEISTIC
revere both JERUSALEM AND MECCA
10
BOTH the Romans and Han Dynasty eventually fell because of
stagnating math and science.
the destruction of the silk route.
the disappearance of gold and silver.
invasions by nomadic peoples on their borders.
11
The religious figures depicted here were SIMILAR in all of the following ways
EXCEPT
They both claimed to be the son of God.
Their faith traditions were both spread by merchant traders.
They both inspired missionaries to follow their teachings.
They were born into earlier faiths: Hinduism & Judaism.
12
What is true of the people at the BOTTOM of this period 3 European social hierarchy?
They were captured slaves from Islamic lands.
Their work was mostly producing luxury products for trade.
Tied to the land, they provided agricultural labor.
Skilled at horsemanship, they provided military service.
13
Which of these products would have been the LEAST valuable in Renaissance Venice, Italy? Why?
Porcelain-because it was a status symbol.
Wool-because Europe had an ample supply of sheep.
Silk-because it was only produced in Asia.
Spices-because they made food taste better.
14
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 was an unstructured collection of city-states.
It blended Roman and Eastern Orthodox cultural traditions.
15
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
16
These are "colossal heads", probably made to honor kings. They'd be MOST useful to study
Economics
Politics
Culture
Interaction with Environment
17
What is
TRUE
of the trade routes that developed between the peoples shown on this map?
The routes relied on pack animals such as camels
The routes were only local within cultures
The routes relied on indirect north-south relay trades
The routes relied on ocean-going ships
18
Why did the Black Death spread so widely and kill so many during APWH period 3?
African sand routes spread it from Bantu lands to Europe
Europeans began exploring and spread it to the Americas.
The Mongol road system made trade and travel easier.
The Islamic Caliphate collapsed and medicine disappeared.
19
This is a re-creation of irrigation systems. It would be MOST useful for studying the theme of
Economics
Interaction with Environment
Culture
Politics
20
Perhaps the 1st legal document which reflected social inequality and government power was
The Egyptian Book of the Dead
The Code of Hammurabi
The Bhagavad Gita
The Judaic 10 Commandments
21
All of these religions would have spread and interacted with each other MOST along the
Indian Ocean Trade Routes
Mediterranean Sea Routes
Trans-Saharan "Sand" Routes
The Eurasian Silk Routes
22
What was the 1st EFFECT of the historical processes shown on this map?
Agriculture slowly displaced hunt-gather food production
Pastoralists began to create agricultural villages
Farming and Domestication of Animals
First wave empires were created around the world
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 the following is the best description of the trade route shown on this map?
Collapse of classical empires helped increase trade here.
Caravanserai "relay trade" transported luxury goods.
Merchants used ships to travel the entire way.
It was a road linking the Americas and Eurasia.
25
The "Taj Mahal", constructed by the Mughal empire in South Asia, MOSTLY shows the influence of
Christianity
Buddhism
Islam
Zoroastrianism
26
The "classical" civilizations of APWH period 2 are noted for their
building infrastructure and bureaucracy to control empires.
social class and gender equality.
rejection of agriculture in favor of pastoral nomadism.
peaceful coexistence with neighboring empires.
27
The Bhagavad Gita
, a central text of Hinduism, applies to the theme of
SOCIETY
because
it said the soul could be destroyed.
it argued that meditation leads to enlightenment.
it encouraged social mobility between classes.
it reinforced caste & jati divisions in South Asia.
28
This artifact shows a god. It would be MOST useful for studying the theme of
Society
Culture
Interaction with Environment
Politics
29
This culture emphasized logic, experimentation, and observation to understand the world:
South Asian Buddhism
Greek rationalism
East Asian Daoism
Middle Eastern Christianity
30
The most important reason this empire was able to dominate older agriculturalist empires was
they were master merhant traders ECONOMICALLY.
they had a fervent religious spirit to spread their CULTURE.
their ENVIRONMENT made them skilled pastoral horsemen.
they had strict SOCIAL patriarchy which kept women at home.
31
In 1250 C.E., what culture dominated the trade routes shown on this map?
Roman Christian merchants
Berber Muslim merchants
East Asian Buddhist merchants
Bantu-speaking merchants
32
Which of the following was an important development of the Paleolithic period?
Humans migrated from Africa and began to populate the planet
Humans abandoned hunting/gathering in favor of agriculture
Humans settled down and began the 1st civilizations
Humans began to develop bronze and iron-working metal tech.
33
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.
calculate the value of Chinese ECONOMIC luxury products.
learn how the Mongols were able to invade China.
34
Marco Polo's writings are important for historians because they show what life was like in
Aztec America
Mughal South Asia
Islamic North Africa
Yuan China
35
This image shows the "Khoikhoi", perhaps the 1st
PASTORALISTS
. What would be TRUE of them?
They were located in places without access to large mammals.
They were an American civilization who domesticated animals.
They spread animal domestication tech. through migrations.
They had large agricultural surpluses and settled cities.
36
Zoroastrianism's belief in a single deity and heaven/hell MOST influenced later cultures like
Buddhism and Hinduism
Greco-Roman rationalism
Judaism and Christianity
Confucianism and Daoism
37
What caused the emergence of agriculture 1st in the "Fertile Crescent" and later globally?
A warming climate that favored cereal grains
The ability of humans to domesticate animals
Humans began to settle near sources of H20
The invention of teosinte (aka corn).
38
Which of the following is
NOT TRUE
of the Paleolithic era?
Humans developed stone tools.
Humans rarely migrated beyond a few miles.
Humans began to use fire.
Human societies were mostly small kinship groups.
39
"Quipu"
was developed by Andean civilizations to
symbolize family marital ties.
keep records of economic trade.
predict future religious events.
communicate with the dead.
40
This image of the "8-fold path" shows the symbol and central ideas of
Judaism
Islam
Buddhism
Christianity
41
POLITICALLY
, what explains the success of Rome, Persia, and the Han in building stable empires?
Elaborate bureaucracies and legal codes
Structured class and gender heirarchies
Standardized currencies and trade
Building roads and defensive walls
42
When historians describe the Tang and Song Dynasty "golden age" they mean that China had
A transition to democratic institutions
A period of excellence in art and literature
A peaceful transfer of power between dynasties
A universal adoption of Buddhism
43
Which of these
MOST
accurately describes the effect of the Mongol Empire on period 3 trade?
Silk Route trade flourished and became safer
Mongol barbarity encouraged Europe to seek ocean routes
The Eastern and Western hemispheres were linked
The Indian Ocean trade flourished like never before
44
How did the Byzantine Empire most influence the Kievan Rus?
The Byzantines helped the Rus to defeat Mongols
They convinced the Rus to adopt Islam as a state religion
They spread their alphabet and Orthodox Christianity to Kiev
The Byzantines conquered the Rus as part of their empire
45
What was a key
'turning point'
that marks the transition from the Paleolithic to the Neolithic?
The development of hunting/gathering
The first use of fire and stone tools
The building of the first cities
The invention of agriculture/domestication
46
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.
Its politics were dominated by Islamic "sharia" law.
It was a loose confederation of largely warring tribes.
47
This map shows regions described by Herodotus of Greece (circle). A historian could use the map
to show geographic connections between classic civilizations
to argue that Greece's isolation made travel impossible
to document increased trade between civilizations
to prove that Greeks thought other people were barbaric
48
In the "code of Manu", PURUSHA was described as a central belief of
HINDUISM
ISLAM
BUDDHISM
DAOISM
49
This map is of Asian inter-regional trade. It would be MOST useful for studying the theme of
Politics
Economics
Culture
Religion
50
This map could BEST be used to demonstrate which of the following historical processes?
Some religions had "schisms" which divided the faithful.
Existing trade routes assisted in cultural difussion.
Syncretism arose as religions blended together.
Regional art & architecture reflected religious teaching.
51
In which APWH region would you find this style of architecture?
East Asia
South Asia
Mesoamerica
North Africa
52
Which of the following best describes the POLITICAL structure of the classical Mayans?
A tributary state of the Aztec empire
Democratic decision-making by the people
Numerous independent warring city-states
A unified empire under a single all powerful ruler
53
East Asian CONFUCIANISM emphasized
banning all other religions
rational study of astronomy
social harmony in relationships
rituals for gods
54
Which of the following was a DIRECT effect of Aztec "chinampas"?
Aztecs extended imperial control in South America
Aztec population and trade grew
Aztecs began human sacrifices for the first time
Aztec social and gender structures became equal
55
The "Pax Mongolica" (pd 3) was most similar to the earlier "Pax Romana" (pd 2) because
Both periods saw the disruption of trade between Eurasia.
Both periods increased trade and invention exchanges.
Both periods were dominated by empires built by naval power.
Both periods saw massive conversions to the Islamic culture.
56
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
57
Which is the civ. that arose in the "Fertile Crescent" between the Tigris & Euphrates rivers?
C) Indus
A) Egypt
D) Shang
B) Mesopotamia
58
What explains the success of the armies from ALL of these classical civilizations?
Gunpowder and cannons gave them an advantage.
Logistic supply lines & infrastructure helped them travel.
They were motivated by a desire to spread democracy.
Foreign soldiers were enslaved and forced to fight.
59
The central argument that developed in Islam between Shia and Sunni related to
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
Whether to allow Christians and Jews to live in Muslim lands
60
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
A 'Hajj' to Mecca if able
Charity to the poor
