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2024 AP World History: Modern Exam Review
2024 AP World History: Modern Exam Review
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This 17th century economic system led to Atlantic rivalries and wars by European nations struggling to retain colonies
capitalism
socialism
free trade
mercantilism
2
Which of the following was NOT one of the primary causes of the rise of Nazism in Germany?
Economic depression: high unemployment & worthless currency
Anger over World War I and its peace treaties
Failure to win gold medals at the Berlin Summer Olympics
Failures of the democratic post-WWI gov't (The Weimar Republic)
3
What happened to the Ottoman Empire after WWI?
It lost some Balkans territory but gained land in the Middle East
It was no longer "The Sick Man," having reclaimed territory and prestige
It was dismantled & new countries like Turkey, Iraq & Syria were created
It was completely absorbed by the Russian Empire
4
The empire shaded in orange. Descended from the Mongols. Akbar tried to maintain peace between Muslims and Hindus
Safavid
Ottoman
Mughal
Abbasid
5
Because of nationalism and struggling empires, this area was considered the "powder keg of Europe" on the eve of WWI:
The Crimean Peninsula
The Alsace-Lorraine region between France & Germany
The Balkans
Prussia
6
Stalin's policy of total state control over industry & agriculture in order to catch up to western Europe
5 Year Plan
Westernization
Barbarossa
New Economic Policy (NEP)
7
In the 1600s the Japanese pursued isolationism but made one exception by trading on Deshima Island with
the French
the Russians
the Dutch
the Portuguese
8
Christianity was able to take root and dominate in what part of Africa?
East Africa (Ethiopia)
West Africa (Mali)
North Africa
South Africa (Great Zimbabwe)
9
Hoping to reform the USSR, his policies in the late 1980s and early 1990s led to the collapse of the Soviet Union.
Gorbachev
Khruschev
Stalin
Breshnev
10
This image is an example of which 19th century European "ism"?
Communism
Capitalism
Marxism
Social Darwinism
11
The Hagia Sophia in Istanbul is an example of syncretism, or
the blending of two or more cultures
complete destruction of one culture by another
the domination of one religion over the other
the replacing of one empire with another
12
Contextualization- Which of the following occurred in 1917?
The American Revolution
The Haitian Revolution
The French Revolution
The Russian Revolution
13
Apartheid- a govt policy of racial segregation, was in place in this country from 1948 to the early 1990s
South Africa
Korea
Australia
Egypt
14
Confucian principle that teaches that children should obey and honor their parents and respect elders.
Mandate of Heaven
tribute system
filial piety
caste system
15
New tech such as the telegraph, railroads and steamships revolutionized communication and travel in what time period?
1750 to 1900 CE
1450 to 1750 CE
600 to 1450 CE
1900 CE to the present
16
Which of these best exemplifies the reason College Board chose 1750 as a turning point in history?
Marks the beginning of technological, economic and political revolutions
Marks the beginning of the Mongol khanates
Marks the beginning of European exploration
Marks the beginning of the world wars
17
One economic change on the Silk Road between 1200 and 1450 was the use of
coins
paper money and credit
silver
slavery
18
The Inca perfected what type of advanced innovation?
gunpowder
navigational tools such as the astrolabe and ccompass
"floating gardens" known as chinampas
road building
19
Contextualization- Which of the following occurred in the early 1500s?
Fall of the Ottoman Empire
Fall of the Aztec and Incan Empires
Fall of the Russian Empire
Fall of the British Empire
20
This map shows the voyages of which early modern explorer?
Da Gama
Columbus
Zheng He
Marco Polo
21
Which event best exemplifies why College Board chose 1450 as a turning point?
Revolutions resulted in the creation of new nationstates and natural rights
Connection of the Eastern & Western Hemispheres created a global network
The Mongol Empire united Eurasia increasing cross-cultural exchange.
The Industrial Revolution transformed trade and manufacturing.
22
Which of these best exemplifies the reason why College Board chose 1900 as a significant turning point in history?
Marks the beginning of global warfare
Marks the beginning of the Mongols
Marks the beginning of the industrial revolution
Marks the beginning of European exploration
23
The empire shaded in red. Gunpowder Empire. Janissaries. Defeated the Byzantine Empire in 1453.
Mughal
Abbasid
Ottoman
Safavid
24
This religion spread easily in the Indian Ocean network and helped facilitate the trade between diasporic communities
Buddhism
Christianity
Judaism
Islam
25
Where was The Great Leap Forward, govt control over industry and farming that led to deaths of over 50 million people?
North Korea
China
Italy
The Soviet Union
26
This image is evidence of what development in the Americas in the period from 1450-1750?
the creation of new racial classifications
the development of new labor systems
the dominance of Amerindian groups in social hierarchies
the importance of slavery
27
Which of the following was the
cause
of the increased demand for slave labor in the period from 1450-1750CE
The decline of plantation economies in the Atlantic World
The diffusion of African culture
The growth of plantation economies in the Atlantic World
The need for cheap, unskilled factory labor
28
A valid comparison between Feudal Europe and the Song Dynasty in the 1200s is that
both extended rights to women
both engaged in holy wars with Muslim caliphates in the Holy Land
Europe relied on serfdom, while China relied on free peasant labor
Eur. utilized an extensive bureaucracy, while China relied on local lords
29
Ottoman system of forced labor, where young boys (mostly taken from Balkans) were trained to serve the government
devshirme
madrassa
jannisary
sharia
30
What was the role of colonies and their people during World War I?
They were viewed as inferior & excluded by imperial powers
Many actively served in combat roles and provided resources
They violently resisted having to participate in the war
Used the war as a means to successfully win independence
31
Who did the Song, Ming, and Qing dynasties use as government officials?
Religious leaders who had a spiritual connection to the gods
Members of important warrior class families
Local leaders that only needed to pay tribute to the government
Men who passed the civil service exams that emphasized Confucian ideas
32
Simon Bolivar led many Latin American revolutionaries in defiance of what European colonial economic policy?
mercantilism
socialism
free trade
communism
33
Enlightenment ideas were directly influential on all of the following documents EXCEPT:
French Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
Simon Bolivar's Jamaica Letter
Declaration of Independence
The Communist Manifesto
34
This map of Manchester, England shows the city in 1750 and then in 1850. It best provides evidence of what process
industrialization & urbanization
immigration
Enlightenment values
agricultural advancements
35
Silk Road trade declined briefly but was revived in the 1300s due to the influence of
The Song Dynasty
The Mongols
the Columbian Exchange
The Ottoman Empire
36
The Fall of ___________________ in 1453 was one of the many factors that prompted Europeans to find new trade routes
Moscow
Constantinople
Florence
Rome
37
Karl Marx is to Communism as Adam Smith is to...
Marxism
Socailism
Capitalism
Imperialism
38
How are the American Revolution, Sepoy Mutiny and Boxer Rebellion similar?
all influenced by Marxism
all occurred in the same time period
all fought for independence from Western colonial powers
all led by men with fabulous mustaches
39
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk (1918)
German terms of surrender in WWI and admission of guilt
German telegram to Mexico seeking alliance against the US
Submarine warfare promise violated by Germany that led to US entry in WWI
Treaty that withdrew Russia from WWI but they had to surrender land
40
Participation in the Indian Ocean trade network required knowledge of
Arabic language
seasonal monsoon patterns
banking and credit
Islamic law
41
During the Scientific Revolution, Copernicus proposed this idea that the sun was the center of the universe
geocentric theory
social contract theory
miasmatic theory
heliocentric theory
42
The empire shaded in green. Shi'ite Muslims. Modern day Iran. Known for silk rugs and carpets
Mughal
Safavid
Ottoman
Abbasid
43
One negative effect of the revival of Silk Road trade in the 1300s was
The Atlantic Slave Trade
The fall of Constantinople
The Crusades
The Black Plague
44
Vladimir Lenin was a strong believer in
capitalism
fascism
communism
Social Darwinism
45
Contextualization- Which of the following occurred in the late 1700s and early 1800s?
The Columbian Exchange
The Age of Imperialism
The Crusades
Atlantic Revolutions, inspired by Enlightenment philosophies
46
When the entire country (government, civilians, military, economy) is dedicated to the war effort:
total war
nationalism
isolationism
militarism
47
What European ideology does this image of King Louis the XIV best represent?
Mandate of Heaven
Divine Right Absolutism
Social Darwinism
Nationalism
48
Which war effectively "opened" isolationist China and firmly established Britain as an imperialist power in the 1800s?
Opium Wars
Sepoy Mutiny
WWI
Sino-Japanese War
49
A mysticism Islamic practice, it was a way to have a closer connection to Allah. Helped Islam spread to India & SE Asia
Sufi
Sunni
Shia
Sikh
50
In Baghdad, the center of the Abbasid Empire- place of learning and for all cultures and religions to interact
Taj Mahal
Library of Alexandria
House of Wisdom
Hagia Sophia
51
Using reason and logic to improve society was the basis of
colonialism
Absolute monarchy
Enlightenment
mercantilism
52
Which group, the largest # of adherents to Islam, believed that the caliph should be chosen by the Islamic community?
Shia
Sunni
Shamans
Sufis
53
Refers to the land of Islam; territories in which Islam and its religious laws may be practiced
dar al-Islam
jizya
umma
hijira
54
In the 1600s, this became the world's first globally traded commodity, thanks in part to Ming China's high demand
gold
slaves
silver
spices
55
Luther's 95 Theses set off a religious dispute in Europe known as
the Inquisition
the Counter-Reformation
the Investiture Controversy
the Protestant Reformation
56
Contextualization- Which of the following occurred in 1868?
The Meiji Restoration in Japan, leading to industrialization
World War I
The Great Plague hits Europe
Chinese admiral Zheng He's final voyage in the Indian Ocean
57
Contextualization- Which of the following occurred in the 1960s?
The Armenian Genocide perpetrated by the Ottoman Turks
Dozens of nations that were former European colonies gained independence
Rise of the Nazis in response to the negative economic situation in Germany
The Holocaust
58
Joint stock companies
Helped expand empires by developing new technology
Hurt European economies because of speculation
Allowed Asian countries to develop monopolies
Helped expand empires by funding overseas exploration and trade
59
The Taj Mahal is an example of syncretism- blending of Islamic and Hindu styles- during what empire?
Safavid
Mughal
Mongol
Ottoman
60
The Columbian Exchange is important because it led to...
decline of the African slave trade
dramatic global population growth in the Eurasia
dramatic global population decline in the Eurasia
reduction of infectious diseases
61
Contextualization- Which of the following occurred in the late 1200s?
Pax Mongolica (Mongols Peace) and revival of Silk Road trade
The Industrial Revolution
The Fall of Constantinople to the Ottoman Turks
Reign of Peter the Great and Russian expansion
62
Who gained some of Germany's colonies in Asia after WWI, but it was not enough to satisfy them- which led to WWII
Japan
The United States
China
Great Britain
63
Which of the following was a long-term effect of the Crusades on Europe?
increased agricultural production
a decline in technological progress and intellectual thought
increased rights for women
increased interest in Eastern luxury goods and technology
64
Which of the following was NOT the site a proxy war between the US and the USSR during the Cold War?
Afghanistan
Korea
India
Vietnam
65
Buddhism appealed to the poor and to women in India because it offered an alternative to
Confucianism
the caste system
slavery
feudalism
66
The west African empire of Mali benefited from trade in what two commodities?
slaves and guns
salt and gold
gold and silver
slaves and sugar
67
Economic liberalization includes
An economy with little government control
An economy centrally planned and controlled by the government
Reforms promoting more free trade and privatization of industry
A formula that measures income inequality in a country
68
The first European nation to impact the centuries old Indian Ocean trade network
France
Britain
Holland
Portugal
69
What abundant resource most contributed to industrialization in Great Britain
farmland
people
silver
coal
70
The Chinese population doubled during the Song Dynasty mainly because of
the introduction of a drought resistant strain of champa rice
conquest over Japan and Korea
government required pro-natalist policies
vaccinations and medical experiments to combat the plague