AP World History Review

Question 1

Which of the following was NOT a medieval traveler?

Accepted Answer

Vasco da Gama

Question 2

Which of the following groups benefited most from the Mongol invasion of China?

Accepted Answer

The Merchants

Question 3

The earliest invention that REQUIRED a factory to house it was the...

Accepted Answer

Water Frame in the 20th century

Question 4

Which of the following systems involved the people from Africa, Europe, and the Americas.

Accepted Answer

Atlantic System

Question 5

Which of the following is not a coercive practice used by Spain in the Americas?

Accepted Answer

Serfdom

Question 6

Which of the following groups was heavily involved in the Opium trade?

Accepted Answer

The British East India Company

Question 7

What region are these warriors most likely from?

Accepted Answer

East Asia

Question 8

If I say Imperialism (with a capital "I"), I must be in the time period...

Accepted Answer

1750-1900

Question 9

What energy source was the major POWER SOURCE for our machines in the time period 1900-now?

Accepted Answer

Oil

Question 10

Which of the following emphasized logic, empirical observation, & the nature of political power

Accepted Answer

Greco-Roman philosophy

Question 11

What civilization is this?

Accepted Answer

Greek

Question 12

During England's Second Industrial Revolution, the Cult of Domesticity pressured...

Accepted Answer

women to remain in the roles of wife and mother

Question 13

You would most likely find this in...

Accepted Answer

Europe

Question 14

Which of the following inventions was NOT developed in medieval China?

Accepted Answer

Lateen Sail

Question 15

What is the connection between the Reconquista and the Age of Exploration?

Accepted Answer

When the Reconquista ended, Spain began exploring

Question 16

Which of the following regions was CONQUERED by the Caliphate early in the medieval period?

Accepted Answer

the Middle East, North Africa

Question 17

Which of the following civilizations granted Dhimmi Status to non-Muslims?

Accepted Answer

the Delhi Sultanate, the Caliphate

Question 18

Which of the following individuals took power in Japan in the 17th century?

Accepted Answer

the Shogun

Question 19

This was invented in the time period...

Accepted Answer

1900-now

Question 20

Which Chinese dynasty invented paper money?

Accepted Answer

T'ang or Song

Question 21

Where could I find LOTS of natural rubber (& Europeans making the local population harvest it)?

Accepted Answer

Congo

Question 22

Which empire was known as the "Sick Man of Europe" in the 19th and early 20th centuries?

Accepted Answer

The Ottoman Empire

Question 23

Which of the following world regions was the LAST to be settled by humans?

Accepted Answer

Oceania

Question 24

Which of the following pastoral nomads attacked a settled civilization in the MEDIEVAL period?

Accepted Answer

Turks, Mongols

Question 25

Which of the following empires collected taxes and tribute?

Accepted Answer

EVERY ASIAN GUNPOWDER EMPIRE DOES THIS!

Question 26

The Ottomans were Sunnis, the Safavid Persians were...

Accepted Answer

Shi'ites

Question 27

During the Second Industrial Revolution (1860-1914)...

Accepted Answer

The steel industry became important

Question 28

A merchant on a Eurasian trade route would MOST LIKELY utilize a...

Accepted Answer

diasporic community, caravanserai

Question 29

Which of the following regions domesticated the FEWEST mammals?

Accepted Answer

Mesoamerica

Question 30

What group built the structures shown here?

Accepted Answer

Polynesians

Question 31

In the time period 1450-1750, what role did EUROPEAN merchant serve in the Indian Ocean?

Accepted Answer

European merchants transported Asian goods in the region

Question 32

Which group is most often associated with leading Latin American independence movements?

Accepted Answer

Creoles

Question 33

Which of the following correctly pairs a religion with its sacred text?

Accepted Answer

Hinduism- Vedas

Question 34

Which of the following Mughal sultans made the mistake of charging the jizyah?

Accepted Answer

Aurangzeb

Question 35

Which of the following religions facilitates a RIGID social hierarchy?

Accepted Answer

Hinduism

Question 36

Which of the following people had the MOST economic and political power in the medieval period?

Accepted Answer

Land-owning elites

Question 37

The Andean civilizations (ex. Inca) are best known for...

Accepted Answer

Vertical Trade

Question 38

The Ottoman Empire recruited (took) Christian boys & trained them to be soldiers / bureaucrats.

Accepted Answer

This is the devshirme system

Question 39

Which of the following pastoral nomads attacked a settled civilization in the CLASSICAL period?

Accepted Answer

Huns

Question 40

Which of the following Chinese philosophies emphasized the balance between humans and nature?

Accepted Answer

Daoism

Question 41

If I wanted to blame someone for Black Death, who should I blame?

Accepted Answer

Mongols

Question 42

Which of the following Medieval civilizations had the STRONGEST central government?

Accepted Answer

China

Question 43

Which of the following religions was NEW in the time period 1450 - 1750 CE?

Accepted Answer

Sikhism

Question 44

Which of the following terms describes the political situation in WESTERN Europe after 476 CE?

Accepted Answer

Decentralized, Fragmented

Question 45

Which of the following maritime technologies existed during the classical period?

Accepted Answer

Lateen sails

Question 46

Which of these countries had monarchs who ORDERED their nobles to build palaces in the capital?

Accepted Answer

Imperial Russia and Tokugawa Japan

Question 47

Which of the following correctly identifies the order in which the religions were founded?

Accepted Answer

Judaism, Christianity, Islam

Question 48

Spain had precious metals. England had cash crops. What did France exploit in Canada?

Accepted Answer

Furs, Timber

Question 49

This was invented in the time period...

Accepted Answer

1750-1900

Question 50

Which of the following trade routes brought Islam to the Kingdoms of Ghana and Mali?

Accepted Answer

Trans-Sahara

Question 51

What energy source was the major POWER SOURCE for our machines in the time period 1750-1900?

Accepted Answer

Coal

Question 52

Which of the following classical civilizations did NOT have centralized government?

Accepted Answer

Greek Civilization

Question 53

Which of the following was NOT a joint stock company?

Accepted Answer

Coca-Cola

Question 54

Which of the following people lived 500+ years AFTER the others?

Accepted Answer

Jesus

Question 55

Which of the following was EUROPEAN maritime innovation in the 15th century?

Accepted Answer

Caravel

Question 56

Which of these philosophers advocated the abolition of slavery?

Accepted Answer

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Question 57

Which of the following religions developed FIRST?

Accepted Answer

Hinduism

Question 58

Which of the following countries did NOT create a maritime empire in the time period 1450-1750?

Accepted Answer

Germany

Question 59

What NEW syncretic language blended together Bantu and Arabic words?

Accepted Answer

Swahili

Question 60

Which of the following countries FAILED to fully Industrialize by the year 1914?

Accepted Answer

China

Question 61

Which of the following products CONSISTENTLY drew merchants onto the Eurasian trade routes?

Accepted Answer

Textiles and Spices

Question 62

Great Britain says Sir Francis Drake is a hero, Spain says he was a 16th century...

Accepted Answer

pirate

Question 63

Which of the following trade routes linked Han China with the Roman Empire?

Accepted Answer

Silk Roads

Question 64

To learn about Algebra, Trigonometry, Greek/Roman authors, Hindi numerals... I'd go to...

Accepted Answer

Baghdad

AP World History Review

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AP World History Review

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