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AP World History years 600 BC -1450 AD.
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1
Feudal societies are generally characterized by
many economic opportunities
a representative government
an emphasis on social order
the protection of political rights
2
Which was a result of the Commercial Revolution
decline in population growth in Europe
shift of power from Western Europe to Eastern Europe
spread of feudalism throughout Western Europe
expansion of European influence overseas
3
Traditional animistic beliefs in Africa, Asia, and Latin America are based on
a written tradition
a desire for wealth
a willingness to accept Christianity
an appreciation for the forces of nature
4
Feudalism in Western Europe was similar to feudalism in Japan in that
equality among the social classes
direct democracy
power was based on class relationships
monotheism
5
One reason for the development of early civilization in the Tigris-Euphrates river valleys was
the location protected the people from land invasion
periodic flooding left rich soil,which was ideal for farming
these rivers provided a trade route between Europe and Asia
these rivers flowed into the Mediterranean Sea
6
The Crusades indirectly contributed to the discovery of the New World by
forcing the religious conversion of the Muslim population
forcing the Turks to flee from Constantinople
stimulating European demand for goods from the East
increasing the power of the feudal lords
7
The Mongols played a significant role in Russian history by
supporting the rule of Ivan the Terrible
ending the reign of Catherine the Great
isolating Russia from Western Europe during the Renaissance
supporting Czar Nicholas II during the Russian Revolution
8
An immediate result of the fall of the Roman Empire was
a renewed interest in education and the arts
a period of disorder and weak central government
an increase in trade and manufacturing
the growth of cities and dominance by the middle class
9
In Japan, the martial arts, tea ceremony, and flower arranging best reflect the influences of
capitalism
imperialism and militarism
mercantilism
Buddhism and Shintoism
10
A major goal of the Christian Church during the Crusades (1096–1291) was to
unite warring Arab peoples
capture the Holy Land from Islamic rulers
establish Christianity in western Europe
strengthen English dominance in the Arab world
11
Taoism and Shintoism are similar in that both religions stress
believing in one God
developing harmony between humans and nature
adhering to the five Confucian relationships
following the Eightfold Path
12
A study of Mayas, Aztecs, and Incas would show that these ancient American civilizations
rivaled the accomplishments of early Middle Eastern cultures
lived at peace with their neighbors
produced few cultural achievements
welcomed the new technology brought by European explorers
13
The code of bushido of the Japanese samurai is most similar to
practice of chivalry by European knights
teachings of Judaism
theory of natural rights of the Enlightenment writers
belief in reincarnation and karma of Hindus
14
One way in which the Sumerians, the Phoenicians, and the Maya were similar is that each
developed extensive writing systems
encouraged democratic participation in government
established monotheistic religions
emphasized equality in education
15
A major contribution of the Roman Republic to Western European culture was the
belief that political power should be controlled by military
rejection of the concept of slavery
concept of government by laws
establishment of agricultural communes
16
Peter the Great and Catherine the Great changed Russia by
abolishing all social class distinctions
becoming constitutional monarchs
introducing western ideas and customs
preventing wars with neighboring nations
17
The diagram illustrates the social structure of feudal Japan. This shows that feudal Japan had
high social mobility
a growing middle class
a well-defined class system
a classless society
18
In Europe during the Middle Ages, increases in trade and commerce resulted in
lower living standards for industrial workers
increased political power for the clergy
decreased economic rivalry between kings
development of towns and cities
19
Which idea about leadership would Niccolo Machiavelli most likely support?
leaders should do what is necessary to achieve their goals
leaders should fight against discrimination and intolerance
leaders should listen to the desires of the people
elected leaders should be fair and good
20
A major feature of the Golden Age of Muslim culture was the
adoption of democratic government
political and economic isolation of the Arab world
persecution of Jews and Christians
development of foundations of modern science andmathematics
21
Alexander the Great’s conquests of Greece, Asia, Egypt, and Persia led to the
spread of Hellenic culture
establishment of representative democracy
spread of Islamic culture throughout Europe
adoption of a feudal system
22
The Middle Ages in Western Europe was characterized by
absolute monarchies and strong central governments
decreased emphasis on religion in daily life
extensive trade with Asia and the Middle East
the manor system and the importance of land ownership
23
Mansa Musa’s journey to Mecca in the 1300’s is evidence that
European culture was superior to cultures of western Africa
Islam had a major influence on the Mali Empire
the Crusades had a great influence on western Africa
most African leaders were educated in the Middle East
24
The growth of feudalism in Europe during the Middle Ages was primarily caused by the
rivalry between the colonial empires
collapse of a strong central government
decline of the Roman Catholic Church
suppression of internationalism
25
The political system of the Ancient Roman Empire was characterized by
universal suffrage in national elections
a strong central government
a strict adherence to constitutional principles
rule by a coalition of emperors and religious leaders
26
Judaism, Islam, and Christianity share a belief in
monotheism and ethical conduct
reincarnation and the Four Noble Truths
the central authority of the Pope
a prohibition of the consumption of port
27
The teachings of Confucius say, the key to the successful organization of society is that
the ruler should be chosen democratically
individuals should know and do what is expected of them
ancestor worship should be discontinued
the evil in humans must be eliminated
28
In Latin America, the Maya and the Aztec civilizations were similar in that they
used military weapons superior to those of Europeans
developed complex mathematical and calendar systems
lacked a strong central government
showed little evidence of urbanization
29
An influence that spread from the Byzantine Empire to Early Russia was the
factory system
use of the Latin alphabet
Orthodox Christian religion
beginning of democracy
30
In Europe, a long-term effect of the Crusades was
the strengthening of the feudal system
the adoption of Islamic religious practices
an increased demand for goods from the East
increased European isolation
31
The art, music, and philosophy of the medieval period in Europe generally dealt with
classic Greek and Roman subjects
materialism
religious themes
human scientific achievements
32
One factor that enabled the Renaissance to flourish in Northern Italy was that the region had
a socialist form of government
limited contact with the Byzantine Empire
a wealthy class that invested in the arts
a shrinking middle class
33
Which is a characteristic of a feudal society?
rapid social change
high literacy rate
industrial-based economy
rigid class structure
34
The Buddhist religion teaches that salvation is earned by
learning to give up selfish desire
being baptized and confirmed
following the Ten Commandments
worshiping Allah as the one true god
35
Korea greatly influenced the development of early Japan by
serving as a barrier against Chinese aggression
providing Japan with the technology for industrialization
acting as a bridge for ideas from China
protecting Japan from early European exploration