AP World History Midterm Review

A major continuity throughout Chinese history this semester has been

One impact of maritime exploration was

Catherine the Great was an important figure in Russian history because she implemented

Song China was a hegemonic power because

Large empires like the Ottomans, Chinese Dynasties or Russian Empire tended to share this common feature

The Song Chinese had a vibrant economy mostly because of

Which commodity was the main driver of slavery during the first phase of European imperialism?

Indian Ocean Trade was historically dominated by

This revolution established the first independent Black republic

The Mongol Empire over-extended itself and fragmented into small pieces called

Monasticism is most commonly found in

The main driver of European maritime exploration was

One notable impact of the Crusades on Europe was

The central tenant of Confucianism is

Hinduism and Buddhism have the following in common

The Mongol Empire was the largest in history and was based in

What best describes China's position during the period of European conquest

Prior to the arrival of Europeans, a common system of government that existed in Central and South America was

The bubonic plague was notable in that it

A system in which men dominate women

The central tenant of Daoism is

The Mongols attempted to but were never able to conquer

European exploration was enabled by

Which statement about Sikhism is inaccurate

The most common argument for sovereignty throughout history has been

Europeans (notably the Portuguese) used this method gain access to trade in Africa and Asia

Which statement about the Mughals is accurate

Judaism, Christianity and Islam are all

Expansion by the Ottomans, Mughals, Safavids, Russians and Qing was primarily

Which of these empires was known for its relative tolerance of religious minorities

During European conquest of the Americas most indigenous people died of....

The dominant economic system during the first phase of European imperialism was

Historically, a common strategy that empires have used to legitimize their power has been

During the 15th century, European empires wanted to circumvent monopolies such as the

The blending of two different cultures or religions is referred to as

The African king Mansa Musa contributed to the expansion of Islam via his

Which invention was the most importance to European dominance of the world economy

The Ottomans, Mughals, Qing and Russians all have this in common

Historically, Trans-Saharan trade was dominated by

Indian Ocean Trade led to the diffusion of this to South East Asia

What way in which the Mongol Empire contributed to progress was

Unlike in North America, Latin America developed this system made up of creoles, mulattoes and mestizos

The Columbian Exchange (triangular trade) involved all of these regions except

East Africa, the region that was a hinge point to both Trans-Saharan and Indian Ocean Trade is sometimes called

The Ottoman and Safavid conflict is an example of

The main thesis of Buddhism is

Greek culture and learning had a direct impact on which of these societies

The Ottomans, Russians, Mughals and Ming/Qing all had