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APWH Neolithic - 1450 Final Review
APWH Neolithic - 1450 Final Review
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1
This image of the rigorous Song Dynasty examination system would most help a historian to
examine how CULTURAL Neo-Confucianism started.
calculate the value of Chinese ECONOMIC luxury products.
study how the Song created a strong POLITICAL state.
learn how the Mongols were able to invade China.
2
"Quipu"
was developed by Andean civilizations to
communicate with the dead.
symbolize family marital ties.
predict future religious events.
keep records of economic trade.
3
East Asian CONFUCIANISM emphasized
rational study of astronomy
banning all other religions
rituals for gods
social harmony in relationships
4
This map could BEST be used to demonstrate which of the following historical processes?
Regional art & architecture reflected religious teaching.
Syncretism arose as religions blended together.
Some religions had "schisms" which divided the faithful.
Existing trade routes assisted in cultural difussion.
5
This map is of Asian inter-regional trade. It would be MOST useful for studying the theme of
Economics
Culture
Religion
Politics
6
Which of the following is the best description of the trade route shown on this map?
It was a road linking the Americas and Eurasia.
Caravanserai "relay trade" transported luxury goods.
Collapse of classical empires helped increase trade here.
Merchants used ships to travel the entire way.
7
What is true of the people at the BOTTOM of this period 3 European social hierarchy?
Their work was mostly producing luxury products for trade.
They were captured slaves from Islamic lands.
Tied to the land, they provided agricultural labor.
Skilled at horsemanship, they provided military service.
8
What caused the emergence of agriculture 1st in the "Fertile Crescent" and later globally?
A warming climate that favored cereal grains
The ability of humans to domesticate animals
Humans began to settle near sources of H20
The invention of teosinte (aka corn).
9
The "Pax Mongolica" (pd 3) was most similar to the earlier "Pax Romana" (pd 2) because
Both periods saw the disruption of trade between Eurasia.
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.
10
Perhaps the 1st legal document which reflected social inequality and government power was
The Bhagavad Gita
The Judaic 10 Commandments
The Code of Hammurabi
The Egyptian Book of the Dead
11
This artifact shows a god. It would be MOST useful for studying the theme of
Society
Culture
Politics
Interaction with Environment
12
This is a re-creation of irrigation systems. It would be MOST useful for studying the theme of
Culture
Economics
Politics
Interaction with Environment
13
This is the Altar of Pergamon, Turkey. This GREEK style was culturally diffused by
Alexander the Great's conquest of Persia
Rome's conquest of Britannia
Islam's spread into Turkey
Persia's invasion of the Greek city-states
14
Both the Bantu and Polynesian migrations were similar because both of them
were migrations of hunting-gathering cultures
relied on ocean-going sailing vessels
spread language and agricultural skills over a wide area
were responsible for spreading Islam to new lands
15
What was the 1st EFFECT of the historical processes shown on this map?
Farming and Domestication of Animals
Pastoralists began to create agricultural villages
First wave empires were created around the world
Agriculture slowly displaced hunt-gather food production
16
The most important reason this empire was able to dominate older agriculturalist empires was
their ENVIRONMENT made them skilled pastoral horsemen.
they were master merhant traders ECONOMICALLY.
they had a fervent religious spirit to spread their CULTURE.
they had strict SOCIAL patriarchy which kept women at home.
17
The religious figures depicted here were SIMILAR in all of the following ways
EXCEPT
Their faith traditions were both spread by merchant traders.
They both inspired missionaries to follow their teachings.
They both claimed to be the son of God.
They were born into earlier faiths: Hinduism & Judaism.
18
This image shows the "Khoikhoi", perhaps the 1st
PASTORALISTS
. What would be TRUE of them?
They had large agricultural surpluses and settled cities.
They were an American civilization who domesticated animals.
They were located in places without access to large mammals.
They spread animal domestication tech. through migrations.
19
What was a key
'turning point'
that marks the transition from the Paleolithic to the Neolithic?
The building of the first cities
The development of hunting/gathering
The first use of fire and stone tools
The invention of agriculture/domestication
20
The "classical" civilizations of APWH period 2 are noted for their
building infrastructure and bureaucracy to control empires.
peaceful coexistence with neighboring empires.
rejection of agriculture in favor of pastoral nomadism.
social class and gender equality.
21
Which is the civ. that arose in the "Fertile Crescent" between the Tigris & Euphrates rivers?
A) Egypt
C) Indus
B) Mesopotamia
D) Shang
22
Why did the Black Death spread so widely and kill so many during APWH period 3?
The Islamic Caliphate collapsed and medicine disappeared.
African sand routes spread it from Bantu lands to Europe
The Mongol road system made trade and travel easier.
Europeans began exploring and spread it to the Americas.
23
Which of the following best describes the POLITICAL structure of the classical Mayans?
Numerous independent warring city-states
A tributary state of the Aztec empire
A unified empire under a single all powerful ruler
Democratic decision-making by the people
24
Assume you found these artifacts at an archaeological dig. What would be a VALID conclusion?
The site was home to hunter-gatherers
The site was home to pastoralists
The site was home to agriculturalists
25
How did the Byzantine Empire most influence the Kievan Rus?
They convinced the Rus to adopt Islam as a state religion
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
26
Which of the following is true of the Byzantine Empire?
It encouraged great social and gender equality.
It blended Roman and Eastern Orthodox cultural traditions.
It was an unstructured collection of city-states.
It was heavily influenced by East Asian Buddhism.
27
This map shows regions described by Herodotus of Greece (circle). A historian could use the map
to show geographic connections between classic civilizations
to document increased trade between civilizations
to argue that Greece's isolation made travel impossible
to prove that Greeks thought other people were barbaric
28
POLITICALLY
, what explains the success of Rome, Persia, and the Han in building stable empires?
Structured class and gender heirarchies
Building roads and defensive walls
Standardized currencies and trade
Elaborate bureaucracies and legal codes
29
Marco Polo's writings are important for historians because they show what life was like in
Aztec America
Yuan China
Mughal South Asia
Islamic North Africa
30
All of these religions would have spread and interacted with each other MOST along the
Trans-Saharan "Sand" Routes
The Eurasian Silk Routes
Indian Ocean Trade Routes
Mediterranean Sea Routes
31
Which of these events happened by the 5th century C.E.
AT THE END OF PERIOD 2?
The Chinese 'golden age' of Tang/Song Dynasties
The start and spread of Islam
Expansion & consolidation of classical empires.
The 'fall' of the classical Rome & Han dynasties.
32
Which of these products would have been the LEAST valuable in Renaissance Venice, Italy? Why?
Spices-because they made food taste better.
Porcelain-because it was a status symbol.
Silk-because it was only produced in Asia.
Wool-because Europe had an ample supply of sheep.
33
This artifact shows rich/middle class/poor. It would be MOST useful for studying the theme of
Politics
Society
Economics
Culture
34
What is
TRUE
of the trade routes that developed between the peoples shown on this map?
The routes relied on pack animals such as camels
The routes were only local within cultures
The routes relied on indirect north-south relay trades
The routes relied on ocean-going ships
35
The "Taj Mahal", constructed by the Mughal empire in South Asia, MOSTLY shows the influence of
Buddhism
Zoroastrianism
Christianity
Islam
36
What explains the success of the armies from ALL of these classical civilizations?
Logistic supply lines & infrastructure helped them travel.
Foreign soldiers were enslaved and forced to fight.
Gunpowder and cannons gave them an advantage.
They were motivated by a desire to spread democracy.
37
The Swahili trading cities of East Africa were most heavily influenced by the culture of
Egyptians
The Bantu
Polynesians
Indonesians
38
Both of these cities which flourished during period 3 were SIMILAR because they both were
the most important cities for their civilization's CULTURE
city-states in POLITICALLY unstable and weak empires
centers where merchants occupied the highest SOCIAL caste
dominant regional ECONOMIC trading civilizations
39
BOTH the Romans and Han Dynasty eventually fell because of
the disappearance of gold and silver.
stagnating math and science.
invasions by nomadic peoples on their borders.
the destruction of the silk route.
40
Which of the following was a DIRECT effect of Aztec "chinampas"?
Aztecs extended imperial control in South America
Aztec social and gender structures became equal
Aztecs began human sacrifices for the first time
Aztec population and trade grew
41
In 1250 C.E., what culture dominated the trade routes shown on this map?
Berber Muslim merchants
Bantu-speaking merchants
East Asian Buddhist merchants
Roman Christian merchants
42
When historians describe the Tang and Song Dynasty "golden age" they mean that China had
A universal adoption of Buddhism
A period of excellence in art and literature
A transition to democratic institutions
A peaceful transfer of power between dynasties
43
Zoroastrianism's belief in a single deity and heaven/hell MOST influenced later cultures like
Greco-Roman rationalism
Confucianism and Daoism
Buddhism and Hinduism
Judaism and Christianity
44
All of these symbols represent cultural faiths that
were POLYTHEISTIC
revere both JERUSALEM AND MECCA
believe in MONOTHEISM
originated in the ROMAN EMPIRE
45
Scandinavians known as "The Vikings" were able to migrate during APWH period 3 because of their
Alliance with Mongols on the silk routes
Long-ships and seamanship
Creation of settlements in North America
Camel saddles and African trade
46
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
47
Which of the following IS NOT one of the 5 pillars of Islam?
Charity to the poor
A 'Hajj' to Mecca if able
Seeking enlightenment to break the cycle of reincarnation
Faith in Allah and Muhammad
48
In which APWH region would you find this style of architecture?
East Asia
South Asia
Mesoamerica
North Africa
49
All of the following are true of these "1st wave civilizations"
EXCEPT
:
Each developed some form of writing or numbering system
Each engaged in long-distance inter-regional trade
Each had a high amount of equality in their society
Each built public works projects
50
This culture emphasized logic, experimentation, and observation to understand the world:
Middle Eastern Christianity
South Asian Buddhism
Greek rationalism
East Asian Daoism
51
The Bhagavad Gita
, a central text of Hinduism, applies to the theme of
SOCIETY
because
it argued that meditation leads to enlightenment.
it encouraged social mobility between classes.
it said the soul could be destroyed.
it reinforced caste & jati divisions in South Asia.
52
The map could BEST be used to demonstrate how period 3 trade helped civilizations to
control empires
grow powerful urban centers
spread religion
conquer neighbors
53
The central argument that developed in Islam between Shia and Sunni related to
A dispute relating to using 'jihad' to spread Islam
Arguments about what race could convert to Islam
Whether to allow Christians and Jews to live in Muslim lands
Who should be the rightful leader of Islam
54
Which of the following is
NOT TRUE
of the Paleolithic era?
Humans developed stone tools.
Human societies were mostly small kinship groups.
Humans rarely migrated beyond a few miles.
Humans began to use fire.
55
These are "colossal heads", probably made to honor kings. They'd be MOST useful to study
Culture
Economics
Interaction with Environment
Politics
56
This image of the "8-fold path" shows the symbol and central ideas of
Buddhism
Christianity
Judaism
Islam
57
What was the long term consequence of the crusades?
Christianity established a permanent base in Jerusalem
The Catholics and Eastern Orthodox churches reunified
The Christian urge to spread beyond Europe ended
Ideas and trade from the Mideast to Europe intensified
58
What is true of the Umayadd "Caliphate" shown here?
Its politics were dominated by Islamic "sharia" law.
It was a loose confederation of largely warring tribes.
It had a democratic structure much like classical Greece.
It modelled itself on Christian 'Feudal' kingdoms of Europe.
59
In the "code of Manu", PURUSHA was described as a central belief of
ISLAM
HINDUISM
BUDDHISM
DAOISM
60
Which of these
MOST
accurately describes the effect of the Mongol Empire on period 3 trade?
Mongol barbarity encouraged Europe to seek ocean routes
The Eastern and Western hemispheres were linked
Silk Route trade flourished and became safer
The Indian Ocean trade flourished like never before
