AP World History Review

Who united the Mongol tribes and took on the name Genghis Khan?

Egyptian religion was monotheistic.

Which of the following was NOT a major trade city during the postclassical era?

This law code was developed during the Roman Republic.

The patriarch is to Eastern Orthodox as the pope is to _____________.

Emperor Ashoka, who promoted Buddhism, was a ruler of which dynasty?

What was the earliest monotheistic religion?

The idea of limited government was based partly on this document signed in 1215 by King John I.

Name the first novel to be written in Japanese.

Paleolithic cave art indicates which of the following?

This term means "master storyteller" and was an advisor to kings of Mali.

Which king of Mali was famous for his pilgrimage to Mecca?

Which Chinese dynasty succeeded the Mongols and restricted foreign trade?

The Persian Empire was divided up into provinces ruled by ______________.

What is the name for those were tied to manors and protected by the lord of the manor?

Women of which Greek city-state had more freedom than others?

This "first emperor" used forced labor to build the first fortifications of the Great Wall.

The Abbasid Dynasty (750-1258) ruled the Islamic world from Baghdad.

This ancient empire was founded by Cyrus the Great.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the Inca?

Name the river valley civilization highlighted on the map.

In Mesoamerica, the Olmec were succeeded by the ________.

Which Mesopotamian ruler created the first written law code?

This term means "a society in which men hold power."

Which of the following was not a period of historical ancient Egypt?

Which religions emphasized the use of missionaries to travel and encourage conversion?

Which religion's supreme deities are Vishnu and Shiva?

What was (most likely) the first domesticated animal?

Who led the Egyptian government?

This early civilization developed in what is now Pakistan.

The Eastern Roman Empire continued as the ___________ Empire.

Name the Roman emperor who established a second capital to escape nomadic attacks.

Pope Urban II called for Christians to reclaim the holy land in 1095, which led to the _______.

Tenochtitlan was the central city of the Maya.

Which animal made possible trade across the Sahara Desert?

The stirrup was invented along which classical trade route?

Which of the following was NOT a characteristic of Byzantine emperor Justinian's reign?

Which of the following was NOT a social class in ancient Mesopotamia?

Rulers in ancient China used these to get guidance from their ancestors.

What social group of classical China held a low social status despite wealth?

This Islamic caliphate ruled from its capital in Damascus from 661 to 750.

Which religion became the official religion of Rome in 381 CE?

Which of the following was NOT an empire that emerged after Genghis Khan's death?

Who went from Venice to the court of Kublai Khan and sparked European interest in Asia?

This religion teaches the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path.

Which of the following did NOT contribute to the fall of classical empires?

What is the name of Japan's native religion?

What is the name for Greek farmers who served as heavily armored infantrymen?

Which philosophy is based on five basic relationships that define society?

Which of the following was NOT an accomplishment of Shi Huangdi?

Who was crowned Holy Roman Emperor on Christmas Day, 800?

The Olmec are to ancient Mesoamerica as the _________ are to ancient South America.

Which of the following is not a change brought about by the Neolithic Revolution?

Who was the first Greek philosopher to focus on ethics and truth?

This practice that led to female subordination & continued for a centuries began with the Song.

Which of the following is one of the major cities of the Indus Valley?

Which religion was founded in the area depicted on the map?

This was the first dynasty to rule China.

Which of the following was an ancient group who developed near the Aegean Sea?

Japan's feudal system was dominated by the lords, who were supported by ___________.

What happened to the political structure of Europe immediately after 476?

The Qin dynasty is to legalism as the _______ dynasty is to Confucianism.

The Spartans were known for conquering and taking captives as slaves called ___________.

Which Indian empire was smaller in size and had less control over regional leaders?

Islamic caliphs established urban universities called ________ to preserve ancient writings.

After the Chavin, the __________ thrived in the Andes Mountains.

This term means that the oldest living male was given absolute authority over his family.

Which term is also used to describe the Old Stone Age?

The policy of political and religious power concentrated in the emperor's hands is ___________.

Which of the following is NOT a division of classical India's caste system?

What were Mesopotamia's multi-story pyramids called?

Who succeeded his father to conquer most of the known world circa 330 BCE?

Which early civilization was protected by the Red Sea and the Sahara Desert?

Which of the following is NOT one of the Five Pillars of Faith in Islam?

Roman society was divided into which two groups?

Classical Greece was centered around the development of the _____________.

This African kingdom was an island of Christians in a sea of Muslims.

Beliefs found in the Vedas and the Upanishads later formed Hinduism.

This institution continued to gain power throughout medieval Europe.

During the early Tang dynasty, which religion was especially influential?

This term means "associations of people who work in the same occupation."

Which trade route relied on lateen sails to more easily maneuver through strong winds?

Which of the following philosophies did NOT develop in classical China?

The Silk Roads are to luxury goods as ______________________ is to bulk goods.

These ships with lateen sails carried goods along the Indian Ocean.

Who built the earliest civilization in lower Mesopotamia?

The conflict over Muhammad's successor led to which two sects?

This dynasty reunited China in 589 CE.

Which of the following are dynasties that ruled postclassical Korea?

Whose reign marked the official beginning of the Roman Empire?

Which of the following is NOT a legal invention of the Romans?

Which of the following was NOT a result of Mongol rule?

Which of the following is NOT a Germanic group that took advantage of a weakening Roman Empire?

The Neolithic Revolution occurred at the same time around the globe.

This traveler wrote a book of his experiences throughout the areas of Dar-al-Islam.

Tang emperors restricted the inheritance of land through the __________________.

Which Greek city-state was known for its system of democracy?

Aztecs from Mesoamerica built their main city, ______________, near Lake Texcoco.

Name the writing system that developed in the region of Mesopotamia.

In what year did the Han dynasty fall?