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AP World History years 600 BC -1450 AD.
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Which idea about leadership would Niccolo Machiavelli most likely support?
elected leaders should be fair and good
leaders should listen to the desires of the people
leaders should fight against discrimination and intolerance
leaders should do what is necessary to achieve their goals
2
In Europe during the Middle Ages, increases in trade and commerce resulted in
decreased economic rivalry between kings
development of towns and cities
increased political power for the clergy
lower living standards for industrial workers
3
In Japan, the martial arts, tea ceremony, and flower arranging best reflect the influences of
capitalism
mercantilism
imperialism and militarism
Buddhism and Shintoism
4
The Crusades indirectly contributed to the discovery of the New World by
forcing the Turks to flee from Constantinople
stimulating European demand for goods from the East
forcing the religious conversion of the Muslim population
increasing the power of the feudal lords
5
Feudal societies are generally characterized by
the protection of political rights
an emphasis on social order
many economic opportunities
a representative government
6
A study of Mayas, Aztecs, and Incas would show that these ancient American civilizations
produced few cultural achievements
welcomed the new technology brought by European explorers
lived at peace with their neighbors
rivaled the accomplishments of early Middle Eastern cultures
7
Alexander the Great’s conquests of Greece, Asia, Egypt, and Persia led to the
spread of Hellenic culture
establishment of representative democracy
spread of Islamic culture throughout Europe
adoption of a feudal system
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Taoism and Shintoism are similar in that both religions stress
developing harmony between humans and nature
adhering to the five Confucian relationships
believing in one God
following the Eightfold Path
9
Which is a characteristic of a feudal society?
high literacy rate
industrial-based economy
rigid class structure
rapid social change
10
The diagram illustrates the social structure of feudal Japan. This shows that feudal Japan had
a well-defined class system
a growing middle class
high social mobility
a classless society
11
The code of bushido of the Japanese samurai is most similar to
belief in reincarnation and karma of Hindus
theory of natural rights of the Enlightenment writers
teachings of Judaism
practice of chivalry by European knights
12
Which was a result of the Commercial Revolution
decline in population growth in Europe
expansion of European influence overseas
spread of feudalism throughout Western Europe
shift of power from Western Europe to Eastern Europe
13
In Latin America, the Maya and the Aztec civilizations were similar in that they
used military weapons superior to those of Europeans
showed little evidence of urbanization
lacked a strong central government
developed complex mathematical and calendar systems
14
A major feature of the Golden Age of Muslim culture was the
development of foundations of modern science andmathematics
political and economic isolation of the Arab world
persecution of Jews and Christians
adoption of democratic government
15
A major contribution of the Roman Republic to Western European culture was the
rejection of the concept of slavery
concept of government by laws
belief that political power should be controlled by military
establishment of agricultural communes
16
The art, music, and philosophy of the medieval period in Europe generally dealt with
religious themes
materialism
human scientific achievements
classic Greek and Roman subjects
17
The growth of feudalism in Europe during the Middle Ages was primarily caused by the
suppression of internationalism
decline of the Roman Catholic Church
rivalry between the colonial empires
collapse of a strong central government
18
The Mongols played a significant role in Russian history by
supporting the rule of Ivan the Terrible
ending the reign of Catherine the Great
supporting Czar Nicholas II during the Russian Revolution
isolating Russia from Western Europe during the Renaissance
19
Peter the Great and Catherine the Great changed Russia by
abolishing all social class distinctions
preventing wars with neighboring nations
introducing western ideas and customs
becoming constitutional monarchs
20
An influence that spread from the Byzantine Empire to Early Russia was the
use of the Latin alphabet
beginning of democracy
factory system
Orthodox Christian religion
21
One way in which the Sumerians, the Phoenicians, and the Maya were similar is that each
emphasized equality in education
developed extensive writing systems
encouraged democratic participation in government
established monotheistic religions
22
A major goal of the Christian Church during the Crusades (1096–1291) was to
strengthen English dominance in the Arab world
unite warring Arab peoples
capture the Holy Land from Islamic rulers
establish Christianity in western Europe
23
Mansa Musa’s journey to Mecca in the 1300’s is evidence that
Islam had a major influence on the Mali Empire
the Crusades had a great influence on western Africa
European culture was superior to cultures of western Africa
most African leaders were educated in the Middle East
24
Judaism, Islam, and Christianity share a belief in
a prohibition of the consumption of port
the central authority of the Pope
monotheism and ethical conduct
reincarnation and the Four Noble Truths
25
In Europe, a long-term effect of the Crusades was
increased European isolation
an increased demand for goods from the East
the strengthening of the feudal system
the adoption of Islamic religious practices
26
The Middle Ages in Western Europe was characterized by
absolute monarchies and strong central governments
decreased emphasis on religion in daily life
the manor system and the importance of land ownership
extensive trade with Asia and the Middle East
27
The political system of the Ancient Roman Empire was characterized by
universal suffrage in national elections
a strict adherence to constitutional principles
a strong central government
rule by a coalition of emperors and religious leaders
28
Feudalism in Western Europe was similar to feudalism in Japan in that
direct democracy
monotheism
power was based on class relationships
equality among the social classes
29
One factor that enabled the Renaissance to flourish in Northern Italy was that the region had
a socialist form of government
a shrinking middle class
a wealthy class that invested in the arts
limited contact with the Byzantine Empire
30
Traditional animistic beliefs in Africa, Asia, and Latin America are based on
a desire for wealth
a written tradition
a willingness to accept Christianity
an appreciation for the forces of nature
31
The teachings of Confucius say, the key to the successful organization of society is that
individuals should know and do what is expected of them
the evil in humans must be eliminated
ancestor worship should be discontinued
the ruler should be chosen democratically
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One reason for the development of early civilization in the Tigris-Euphrates river valleys was
periodic flooding left rich soil,which was ideal for farming
these rivers flowed into the Mediterranean Sea
these rivers provided a trade route between Europe and Asia
the location protected the people from land invasion
33
Korea greatly influenced the development of early Japan by
acting as a bridge for ideas from China
protecting Japan from early European exploration
serving as a barrier against Chinese aggression
providing Japan with the technology for industrialization
34
An immediate result of the fall of the Roman Empire was
a renewed interest in education and the arts
the growth of cities and dominance by the middle class
an increase in trade and manufacturing
a period of disorder and weak central government
35
The Buddhist religion teaches that salvation is earned by
following the Ten Commandments
worshiping Allah as the one true god
learning to give up selfish desire
being baptized and confirmed