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An #APWH test for Morton 201's #AP #World #History #Final #Examination for Semester 1.
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1
All of these religions would have spread and interacted with each other MOST along the
Indian Ocean Trade Routes
The Eurasian Silk Routes
Mediterranean Sea Routes
Trans-Saharan "Sand" Routes
2
What caused the emergence of agriculture 1st in the "Fertile Crescent" and later globally?
The invention of teosinte (aka corn).
The ability of humans to domesticate animals
A warming climate that favored cereal grains
Humans began to settle near sources of H20
3
What is
TRUE
of the trade routes that developed between the peoples shown on this map?
The routes relied on ocean-going ships
The routes were only local within cultures
The routes relied on pack animals such as camels
The routes relied on indirect north-south relay trades
4
Which of the following is
NOT TRUE
of the Paleolithic era?
Humans began to use fire.
Human societies were mostly small kinship groups.
Humans developed stone tools.
Humans rarely migrated beyond a few miles.
5
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.
6
This image of the rigorous Song Dynasty examination system would most help a historian to
study how the Song created a strong POLITICAL state.
calculate the value of Chinese ECONOMIC luxury products.
learn how the Mongols were able to invade China.
examine how CULTURAL Neo-Confucianism started.
7
How did the Byzantine Empire most influence the Kievan Rus?
The Byzantines conquered the Rus as part of their empire
They convinced the Rus to adopt Islam as a state religion
The Byzantines helped the Rus to defeat Mongols
They spread their alphabet and Orthodox Christianity to Kiev
8
In which APWH region would you find this style of architecture?
South Asia
North Africa
Mesoamerica
East Asia
9
Which of the following was an important development of the Paleolithic period?
Humans abandoned hunting/gathering in favor of agriculture
Humans settled down and began the 1st civilizations
Humans began to develop bronze and iron-working metal tech.
Humans migrated from Africa and began to populate the planet
10
All of these symbols represent cultural faiths that
believe in MONOTHEISM
originated in the ROMAN EMPIRE
revere both JERUSALEM AND MECCA
were POLYTHEISTIC
11
East Asian CONFUCIANISM emphasized
banning all other religions
rational study of astronomy
social harmony in relationships
rituals for gods
12
What is true of the people at the BOTTOM of this period 3 European social hierarchy?
They were captured slaves from Islamic lands.
Skilled at horsemanship, they provided military service.
Tied to the land, they provided agricultural labor.
Their work was mostly producing luxury products for trade.
13
Marco Polo's writings are important for historians because they show what life was like in
Islamic North Africa
Yuan China
Aztec America
Mughal South Asia
14
The Swahili trading cities of East Africa were most heavily influenced by the culture of
Polynesians
Indonesians
Egyptians
The Bantu
15
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 increased trade and invention exchanges.
Both periods saw the disruption of trade between Eurasia.
Both periods saw massive conversions to the Islamic culture.
16
Which of the following is the best description of the trade route shown on this map?
Collapse of classical empires helped increase trade here.
It was a road linking the Americas and Eurasia.
Merchants used ships to travel the entire way.
Caravanserai "relay trade" transported luxury goods.
17
The central argument that developed in Islam between Shia and Sunni related to
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
A dispute relating to using 'jihad' to spread Islam
18
Which of these
MOST
accurately describes the effect of the Mongol Empire on period 3 trade?
Mongol barbarity encouraged Europe to seek ocean routes
Silk Route trade flourished and became safer
The Indian Ocean trade flourished like never before
The Eastern and Western hemispheres were linked
19
What is true of the Umayadd "Caliphate" shown here?
It was a loose confederation of largely warring tribes.
It modelled itself on Christian 'Feudal' kingdoms of Europe.
It had a democratic structure much like classical Greece.
Its politics were dominated by Islamic "sharia" law.
20
BOTH the Romans and Han Dynasty eventually fell because of
stagnating math and science.
the destruction of the silk route.
the disappearance of gold and silver.
invasions by nomadic peoples on their borders.
21
The most important reason this empire was able to dominate older agriculturalist empires was
they had a fervent religious spirit to spread their CULTURE.
they were master merhant traders ECONOMICALLY.
they had strict SOCIAL patriarchy which kept women at home.
their ENVIRONMENT made them skilled pastoral horsemen.
22
Scandinavians known as "The Vikings" were able to migrate during APWH period 3 because of their
Alliance with Mongols on the silk routes
Creation of settlements in North America
Camel saddles and African trade
Long-ships and seamanship
23
Which of the following best describes the POLITICAL structure of the classical Mayans?
A tributary state of the Aztec empire
Numerous independent warring city-states
A unified empire under a single all powerful ruler
Democratic decision-making by the people
24
What was the long term consequence of the crusades?
Ideas and trade from the Mideast to Europe intensified
The Catholics and Eastern Orthodox churches reunified
Christianity established a permanent base in Jerusalem
The Christian urge to spread beyond Europe ended
25
The "classical" civilizations of APWH period 2 are noted for their
social class and gender equality.
building infrastructure and bureaucracy to control empires.
peaceful coexistence with neighboring empires.
rejection of agriculture in favor of pastoral nomadism.
26
This artifact shows a god. It would be MOST useful for studying the theme of
Politics
Society
Interaction with Environment
Culture
27
When historians describe the Tang and Song Dynasty "golden age" they mean that China had
A transition to democratic institutions
A period of excellence in art and literature
A universal adoption of Buddhism
A peaceful transfer of power between dynasties
28
This map could BEST be used to demonstrate which of the following historical processes?
Regional art & architecture reflected religious teaching.
Some religions had "schisms" which divided the faithful.
Syncretism arose as religions blended together.
Existing trade routes assisted in cultural difussion.
29
In 1250 C.E., what culture dominated the trade routes shown on this map?
Berber Muslim merchants
Roman Christian merchants
East Asian Buddhist merchants
Bantu-speaking merchants
30
All of the following are true of these "1st wave civilizations"
EXCEPT
:
Each engaged in long-distance inter-regional trade
Each had a high amount of equality in their society
Each built public works projects
Each developed some form of writing or numbering system
31
Why did the Black Death spread so widely and kill so many during APWH period 3?
The Mongol road system made trade and travel easier.
African sand routes spread it from Bantu lands to Europe
The Islamic Caliphate collapsed and medicine disappeared.
Europeans began exploring and spread it to the Americas.
32
Which of the following was a DIRECT effect of Aztec "chinampas"?
Aztec social and gender structures became equal
Aztec population and trade grew
Aztecs began human sacrifices for the first time
Aztecs extended imperial control in South America
33
Which of the following IS NOT one of the 5 pillars of Islam?
Seeking enlightenment to break the cycle of reincarnation
Faith in Allah and Muhammad
Charity to the poor
A 'Hajj' to Mecca if able
34
These are "colossal heads", probably made to honor kings. They'd be MOST useful to study
Politics
Interaction with Environment
Culture
Economics
35
This artifact shows rich/middle class/poor. It would be MOST useful for studying the theme of
Culture
Society
Economics
Politics
36
The Bhagavad Gita
, a central text of Hinduism, applies to the theme of
SOCIETY
because
it argued that meditation leads to enlightenment.
it said the soul could be destroyed.
it encouraged social mobility between classes.
it reinforced caste & jati divisions in South Asia.
37
Which of these products would have been the LEAST valuable in Renaissance Venice, Italy? Why?
Wool-because Europe had an ample supply of sheep.
Spices-because they made food taste better.
Porcelain-because it was a status symbol.
Silk-because it was only produced in Asia.
38
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
Persia's invasion of the Greek city-states
Islam's spread into Turkey
39
What was the 1st EFFECT of the historical processes shown on this map?
Farming and Domestication of Animals
Agriculture slowly displaced hunt-gather food production
First wave empires were created around the world
Pastoralists began to create agricultural villages
40
This culture emphasized logic, experimentation, and observation to understand the world:
East Asian Daoism
Middle Eastern Christianity
Greek rationalism
South Asian Buddhism
41
Zoroastrianism's belief in a single deity and heaven/hell MOST influenced later cultures like
Judaism and Christianity
Buddhism and Hinduism
Greco-Roman rationalism
Confucianism and Daoism
42
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
43
The religious figures depicted here were SIMILAR in all of the following ways
EXCEPT
They both claimed to be the son of God.
They both inspired missionaries to follow their teachings.
They were born into earlier faiths: Hinduism & Judaism.
Their faith traditions were both spread by merchant traders.
44
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
45
Perhaps the 1st legal document which reflected social inequality and government power was
The Judaic 10 Commandments
The Bhagavad Gita
The Code of Hammurabi
The Egyptian Book of the Dead
46
Which of the following is true of the Byzantine Empire?
It was heavily influenced by East Asian Buddhism.
It blended Roman and Eastern Orthodox cultural traditions.
It encouraged great social and gender equality.
It was an unstructured collection of city-states.
47
Both the Bantu and Polynesian migrations were similar because both of them
spread language and agricultural skills over a wide area
were responsible for spreading Islam to new lands
were migrations of hunting-gathering cultures
relied on ocean-going sailing vessels
48
The "Taj Mahal", constructed by the Mughal empire in South Asia, MOSTLY shows the influence of
Christianity
Zoroastrianism
Islam
Buddhism
49
The map could BEST be used to demonstrate how period 3 trade helped civilizations to
spread religion
control empires
grow powerful urban centers
conquer neighbors
50
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 'fall' of the classical Rome & Han dynasties.
The Chinese 'golden age' of Tang/Song Dynasties
51
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
52
This is a re-creation of irrigation systems. It would be MOST useful for studying the theme of
Culture
Politics
Interaction with Environment
Economics
53
This image of the "8-fold path" shows the symbol and central ideas of
Islam
Buddhism
Christianity
Judaism
54
Which is the civ. that arose in the "Fertile Crescent" between the Tigris & Euphrates rivers?
A) Egypt
B) Mesopotamia
C) Indus
D) Shang
55
POLITICALLY
, what explains the success of Rome, Persia, and the Han in building stable empires?
Standardized currencies and trade
Elaborate bureaucracies and legal codes
Structured class and gender heirarchies
Building roads and defensive walls
56
This map is of Asian inter-regional trade. It would be MOST useful for studying the theme of
Religion
Culture
Politics
Economics
57
"Quipu"
was developed by Andean civilizations to
keep records of economic trade.
symbolize family marital ties.
predict future religious events.
communicate with the dead.
