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An #APWH test for Morton 201's #AP #World #History #Final #Examination for Semester 1.
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1
This is the Altar of Pergamon, Turkey. This GREEK style was culturally diffused by
Islam's spread into Turkey
Persia's invasion of the Greek city-states
Rome's conquest of Britannia
Alexander the Great's conquest of Persia
2
Which of these
MOST
accurately describes the effect of the Mongol Empire on period 3 trade?
The Eastern and Western hemispheres were linked
The Indian Ocean trade flourished like never before
Silk Route trade flourished and became safer
Mongol barbarity encouraged Europe to seek ocean routes
3
The religious figures depicted here were SIMILAR in all of the following ways
EXCEPT
They were born into earlier faiths: Hinduism & Judaism.
They both claimed to be the son of God.
They both inspired missionaries to follow their teachings.
Their faith traditions were both spread by merchant traders.
4
Which is the civ. that arose in the "Fertile Crescent" between the Tigris & Euphrates rivers?
A) Egypt
C) Indus
D) Shang
B) Mesopotamia
5
What is true of the Umayadd "Caliphate" shown here?
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.
It modelled itself on Christian 'Feudal' kingdoms of Europe.
6
What was the long term consequence of the crusades?
The Christian urge to spread beyond Europe ended
Christianity established a permanent base in Jerusalem
Ideas and trade from the Mideast to Europe intensified
The Catholics and Eastern Orthodox churches reunified
7
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
8
Both of these cities which flourished during period 3 were SIMILAR because they both were
the most important cities for their civilization's CULTURE
centers where merchants occupied the highest SOCIAL caste
city-states in POLITICALLY unstable and weak empires
dominant regional ECONOMIC trading civilizations
9
Which of these products would have been the LEAST valuable in Renaissance Venice, Italy? Why?
Silk-because it was only produced in Asia.
Spices-because they made food taste better.
Wool-because Europe had an ample supply of sheep.
Porcelain-because it was a status symbol.
10
This map shows regions described by Herodotus of Greece (circle). A historian could use the map
to document increased trade between civilizations
to argue that Greece's isolation made travel impossible
to show geographic connections between classic civilizations
to prove that Greeks thought other people were barbaric
11
Which of the following is true of the Byzantine Empire?
It was an unstructured collection of city-states.
It encouraged great social and gender equality.
It was heavily influenced by East Asian Buddhism.
It blended Roman and Eastern Orthodox cultural traditions.
12
"Quipu"
was developed by Andean civilizations to
keep records of economic trade.
symbolize family marital ties.
communicate with the dead.
predict future religious events.
13
BOTH the Romans and Han Dynasty eventually fell because of
stagnating math and science.
invasions by nomadic peoples on their borders.
the destruction of the silk route.
the disappearance of gold and silver.
14
Which of the following was a DIRECT effect of Aztec "chinampas"?
Aztecs extended imperial control in South America
Aztec population and trade grew
Aztec social and gender structures became equal
Aztecs began human sacrifices for the first time
15
Perhaps the 1st legal document which reflected social inequality and government power was
The Bhagavad Gita
The Code of Hammurabi
The Egyptian Book of the Dead
The Judaic 10 Commandments
16
This map is of Asian inter-regional trade. It would be MOST useful for studying the theme of
Economics
Culture
Politics
Religion
17
Marco Polo's writings are important for historians because they show what life was like in
Islamic North Africa
Mughal South Asia
Yuan China
Aztec America
18
This artifact shows a god. It would be MOST useful for studying the theme of
Interaction with Environment
Society
Politics
Culture
19
When historians describe the Tang and Song Dynasty "golden age" they mean that China had
A transition to democratic institutions
A peaceful transfer of power between dynasties
A universal adoption of Buddhism
A period of excellence in art and literature
20
This artifact shows rich/middle class/poor. It would be MOST useful for studying the theme of
Society
Politics
Economics
Culture
21
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 began to develop bronze and iron-working metal tech.
Humans settled down and began the 1st civilizations
22
These are "colossal heads", probably made to honor kings. They'd be MOST useful to study
Economics
Interaction with Environment
Politics
Culture
23
East Asian CONFUCIANISM emphasized
rational study of astronomy
rituals for gods
banning all other religions
social harmony in relationships
24
This image of the "8-fold path" shows the symbol and central ideas of
Christianity
Buddhism
Judaism
Islam
25
The Bhagavad Gita
, a central text of Hinduism, applies to the theme of
SOCIETY
because
it encouraged social mobility between classes.
it argued that meditation leads to enlightenment.
it said the soul could be destroyed.
it reinforced caste & jati divisions in South Asia.
26
All of the following are true of these "1st wave civilizations"
EXCEPT
:
Each developed some form of writing or numbering system
Each built public works projects
Each had a high amount of equality in their society
Each engaged in long-distance inter-regional trade
27
In which APWH region would you find this style of architecture?
North Africa
South Asia
East Asia
Mesoamerica
28
This culture emphasized logic, experimentation, and observation to understand the world:
Middle Eastern Christianity
Greek rationalism
East Asian Daoism
South Asian Buddhism
29
In the "code of Manu", PURUSHA was described as a central belief of
HINDUISM
ISLAM
DAOISM
BUDDHISM
30
The most important reason this empire was able to dominate older agriculturalist empires was
they had strict SOCIAL patriarchy which kept women at home.
they had a fervent religious spirit to spread their CULTURE.
they were master merhant traders ECONOMICALLY.
their ENVIRONMENT made them skilled pastoral horsemen.
31
What was the 1st EFFECT of the historical processes shown on this map?
First wave empires were created around the world
Farming and Domestication of Animals
Pastoralists began to create agricultural villages
Agriculture slowly displaced hunt-gather food production
32
How did the Byzantine Empire most influence the Kievan Rus?
The Byzantines conquered the Rus as part of their empire
They spread their alphabet and Orthodox Christianity to Kiev
The Byzantines helped the Rus to defeat Mongols
They convinced the Rus to adopt Islam as a state religion
33
This image of the rigorous Song Dynasty examination system would most help a historian to
learn how the Mongols were able to invade China.
calculate the value of Chinese ECONOMIC luxury products.
examine how CULTURAL Neo-Confucianism started.
study how the Song created a strong POLITICAL state.
34
Scandinavians known as "The Vikings" were able to migrate during APWH period 3 because of their
Creation of settlements in North America
Alliance with Mongols on the silk routes
Long-ships and seamanship
Camel saddles and African trade
35
Which of the following is
NOT TRUE
of the Paleolithic era?
Human societies were mostly small kinship groups.
Humans developed stone tools.
Humans began to use fire.
Humans rarely migrated beyond a few miles.
36
Which of the following IS NOT one of the 5 pillars of Islam?
Charity to the poor
Seeking enlightenment to break the cycle of reincarnation
A 'Hajj' to Mecca if able
Faith in Allah and Muhammad
37
Which of these events happened by the 5th century C.E.
AT THE END OF PERIOD 2?
The start and spread of Islam
Expansion & consolidation of classical empires.
The Chinese 'golden age' of Tang/Song Dynasties
The 'fall' of the classical Rome & Han dynasties.
38
POLITICALLY
, what explains the success of Rome, Persia, and the Han in building stable empires?
Building roads and defensive walls
Standardized currencies and trade
Elaborate bureaucracies and legal codes
Structured class and gender heirarchies
39
What is true of the people at the BOTTOM of this period 3 European social hierarchy?
Skilled at horsemanship, they provided military service.
Their work was mostly producing luxury products for trade.
They were captured slaves from Islamic lands.
Tied to the land, they provided agricultural labor.
40
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 spread animal domestication tech. through migrations.
They were an American civilization who domesticated animals.
They had large agricultural surpluses and settled cities.
41
Both the Bantu and Polynesian migrations were similar because both of them
spread language and agricultural skills over a wide area
were migrations of hunting-gathering cultures
were responsible for spreading Islam to new lands
relied on ocean-going sailing vessels
42
The map could BEST be used to demonstrate how period 3 trade helped civilizations to
control empires
spread religion
grow powerful urban centers
conquer neighbors
43
What caused the emergence of agriculture 1st in the "Fertile Crescent" and later globally?
Humans began to settle near sources of H20
The ability of humans to domesticate animals
The invention of teosinte (aka corn).
A warming climate that favored cereal grains
44
The "Pax Mongolica" (pd 3) was most similar to the earlier "Pax Romana" (pd 2) because
Both periods were dominated by empires built by naval power.
Both periods saw massive conversions to the Islamic culture.
Both periods increased trade and invention exchanges.
Both periods saw the disruption of trade between Eurasia.
45
What explains the success of the armies from ALL of these classical civilizations?
Logistic supply lines & infrastructure helped them travel.
They were motivated by a desire to spread democracy.
Gunpowder and cannons gave them an advantage.
Foreign soldiers were enslaved and forced to fight.
46
This is a re-creation of irrigation systems. It would be MOST useful for studying the theme of
Politics
Interaction with Environment
Economics
Culture
47
Assume you found these artifacts at an archaeological dig. What would be a VALID conclusion?
The site was home to pastoralists
The site was home to hunter-gatherers
The site was home to agriculturalists
48
What was a key
'turning point'
that marks the transition from the Paleolithic to the Neolithic?
The invention of agriculture/domestication
The building of the first cities
The first use of fire and stone tools
The development of hunting/gathering
49
All of these religions would have spread and interacted with each other MOST along the
Trans-Saharan "Sand" Routes
Mediterranean Sea Routes
The Eurasian Silk Routes
Indian Ocean Trade Routes
50
Which of the following best describes the POLITICAL structure of the classical Mayans?
Democratic decision-making by the people
Numerous independent warring city-states
A tributary state of the Aztec empire
A unified empire under a single all powerful ruler
51
The Swahili trading cities of East Africa were most heavily influenced by the culture of
Polynesians
The Bantu
Indonesians
Egyptians
52
The central argument that developed in Islam between Shia and Sunni related to
Arguments about what race could convert to Islam
Who should be the rightful leader of Islam
A dispute relating to using 'jihad' to spread Islam
Whether to allow Christians and Jews to live in Muslim lands
53
Which of the following is the best description of the trade route shown on this map?
Caravanserai "relay trade" transported luxury goods.
Collapse of classical empires helped increase trade here.
Merchants used ships to travel the entire way.
It was a road linking the Americas and Eurasia.
54
What is
TRUE
of the trade routes that developed between the peoples shown on this map?
The routes were only local within cultures
The routes relied on ocean-going ships
The routes relied on pack animals such as camels
The routes relied on indirect north-south relay trades
55
Why did the Black Death spread so widely and kill so many during APWH period 3?
Europeans began exploring and spread it to the Americas.
The Islamic Caliphate collapsed and medicine disappeared.
The Mongol road system made trade and travel easier.
African sand routes spread it from Bantu lands to Europe
56
The "classical" civilizations of APWH period 2 are noted for their
peaceful coexistence with neighboring empires.
rejection of agriculture in favor of pastoral nomadism.
social class and gender equality.
building infrastructure and bureaucracy to control empires.
57
The "Taj Mahal", constructed by the Mughal empire in South Asia, MOSTLY shows the influence of
Islam
Christianity
Buddhism
Zoroastrianism
58
Zoroastrianism's belief in a single deity and heaven/hell MOST influenced later cultures like
Confucianism and Daoism
Judaism and Christianity
Greco-Roman rationalism
Buddhism and Hinduism
59
All of these symbols represent cultural faiths that
believe in MONOTHEISM
were POLYTHEISTIC
revere both JERUSALEM AND MECCA
originated in the ROMAN EMPIRE
60
This map could BEST be used to demonstrate which of the following historical processes?
Syncretism arose as religions blended together.
Regional art & architecture reflected religious teaching.
Some religions had "schisms" which divided the faithful.
Existing trade routes assisted in cultural difussion.
