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An #APWH test for Morton 201's #AP #World #History #Final #Examination for Semester 1.
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1
In the "code of Manu", PURUSHA was described as a central belief of
BUDDHISM
ISLAM
HINDUISM
DAOISM
2
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.
Merchants used ships to travel the entire way.
Collapse of classical empires helped increase trade here.
3
Which of the following was a DIRECT effect of Aztec "chinampas"?
Aztec social and gender structures became equal
Aztecs began human sacrifices for the first time
Aztecs extended imperial control in South America
Aztec population and trade grew
4
The most important reason this empire was able to dominate older agriculturalist empires was
their ENVIRONMENT made them skilled pastoral horsemen.
they had strict SOCIAL patriarchy which kept women at home.
they were master merhant traders ECONOMICALLY.
they had a fervent religious spirit to spread their CULTURE.
5
BOTH the Romans and Han Dynasty eventually fell because of
stagnating math and science.
the destruction of the silk route.
invasions by nomadic peoples on their borders.
the disappearance of gold and silver.
6
This map is of Asian inter-regional trade. It would be MOST useful for studying the theme of
Culture
Economics
Politics
Religion
7
What is true of the Umayadd "Caliphate" shown here?
It had a democratic structure much like classical Greece.
It was a loose confederation of largely warring tribes.
It modelled itself on Christian 'Feudal' kingdoms of Europe.
Its politics were dominated by Islamic "sharia" law.
8
All of the following are true of these "1st wave civilizations"
EXCEPT
:
Each built public works projects
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
9
These are "colossal heads", probably made to honor kings. They'd be MOST useful to study
Politics
Culture
Economics
Interaction with Environment
10
The "classical" civilizations of APWH period 2 are noted for their
peaceful coexistence with neighboring empires.
rejection of agriculture in favor of pastoral nomadism.
social class and gender equality.
building infrastructure and bureaucracy to control empires.
11
What is true of the people at the BOTTOM of this period 3 European social hierarchy?
Tied to the land, they provided agricultural labor.
They were captured slaves from Islamic lands.
Their work was mostly producing luxury products for trade.
Skilled at horsemanship, they provided military service.
12
Which of these products would have been the LEAST valuable in Renaissance Venice, Italy? Why?
Silk-because it was only produced in Asia.
Spices-because they made food taste better.
Porcelain-because it was a status symbol.
Wool-because Europe had an ample supply of sheep.
13
Which of these events happened by the 5th century C.E.
AT THE END OF PERIOD 2?
The 'fall' of the classical Rome & Han dynasties.
The start and spread of Islam
Expansion & consolidation of classical empires.
The Chinese 'golden age' of Tang/Song Dynasties
14
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
Pastoralists began to create agricultural villages
First wave empires were created around the world
15
This artifact shows a god. It would be MOST useful for studying the theme of
Politics
Culture
Society
Interaction with Environment
16
The Bhagavad Gita
, a central text of Hinduism, applies to the theme of
SOCIETY
because
it reinforced caste & jati divisions in South Asia.
it argued that meditation leads to enlightenment.
it said the soul could be destroyed.
it encouraged social mobility between classes.
17
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 relied on indirect north-south relay trades
The routes were only local within cultures
The routes relied on ocean-going ships
18
What explains the success of the armies from ALL of these classical civilizations?
Foreign soldiers were enslaved and forced to fight.
They were motivated by a desire to spread democracy.
Gunpowder and cannons gave them an advantage.
Logistic supply lines & infrastructure helped them travel.
19
Which of the following is
NOT TRUE
of the Paleolithic era?
Humans developed stone tools.
Human societies were mostly small kinship groups.
Humans began to use fire.
Humans rarely migrated beyond a few miles.
20
This is the Altar of Pergamon, Turkey. This GREEK style was culturally diffused by
Persia's invasion of the Greek city-states
Rome's conquest of Britannia
Islam's spread into Turkey
Alexander the Great's conquest of Persia
21
Marco Polo's writings are important for historians because they show what life was like in
Islamic North Africa
Aztec America
Yuan China
Mughal South Asia
22
This artifact shows rich/middle class/poor. It would be MOST useful for studying the theme of
Culture
Society
Economics
Politics
23
The "Taj Mahal", constructed by the Mughal empire in South Asia, MOSTLY shows the influence of
Buddhism
Zoroastrianism
Christianity
Islam
24
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 heavily influenced by East Asian Buddhism.
It was an unstructured collection of city-states.
25
The map could BEST be used to demonstrate how period 3 trade helped civilizations to
spread religion
grow powerful urban centers
conquer neighbors
control empires
26
All of these religions would have spread and interacted with each other MOST along the
Indian Ocean Trade Routes
Mediterranean Sea Routes
Trans-Saharan "Sand" Routes
The Eurasian Silk Routes
27
"Quipu"
was developed by Andean civilizations to
predict future religious events.
symbolize family marital ties.
communicate with the dead.
keep records of economic trade.
28
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
29
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 agriculturalists
The site was home to pastoralists
30
This is a re-creation of irrigation systems. It would be MOST useful for studying the theme of
Interaction with Environment
Politics
Economics
Culture
31
How did the Byzantine Empire most influence the Kievan Rus?
They spread their alphabet and Orthodox Christianity to Kiev
The Byzantines helped the Rus to defeat Mongols
The Byzantines conquered the Rus as part of their empire
They convinced the Rus to adopt Islam as a state religion
32
In which APWH region would you find this style of architecture?
East Asia
North Africa
Mesoamerica
South Asia
33
In 1250 C.E., what culture dominated the trade routes shown on this map?
Bantu-speaking merchants
Berber Muslim merchants
Roman Christian merchants
East Asian Buddhist merchants
34
The Swahili trading cities of East Africa were most heavily influenced by the culture of
Egyptians
Polynesians
Indonesians
The Bantu
35
What was a key
'turning point'
that marks the transition from the Paleolithic to the Neolithic?
The first use of fire and stone tools
The development of hunting/gathering
The building of the first cities
The invention of agriculture/domestication
36
The central argument that developed in Islam between Shia and Sunni related to
Whether to allow Christians and Jews to live in Muslim lands
Who should be the rightful leader of Islam
Arguments about what race could convert to Islam
A dispute relating to using 'jihad' to spread Islam
37
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
38
When historians describe the Tang and Song Dynasty "golden age" they mean that China had
A period of excellence in art and literature
A transition to democratic institutions
A peaceful transfer of power between dynasties
A universal adoption of Buddhism
39
Which is the civ. that arose in the "Fertile Crescent" between the Tigris & Euphrates rivers?
A) Egypt
C) Indus
B) Mesopotamia
D) Shang
40
Which of the following was an important development of the Paleolithic period?
Humans began to develop bronze and iron-working metal tech.
Humans settled down and began the 1st civilizations
Humans abandoned hunting/gathering in favor of agriculture
Humans migrated from Africa and began to populate the planet
41
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 increased trade and invention exchanges.
Both periods saw massive conversions to the Islamic culture.
42
The religious figures depicted here were SIMILAR in all of the following ways
EXCEPT
They were born into earlier faiths: Hinduism & Judaism.
They both inspired missionaries to follow their teachings.
They both claimed to be the son of God.
Their faith traditions were both spread by merchant traders.
43
Which of the following best describes the POLITICAL structure of the classical Mayans?
Democratic decision-making by the people
A tributary state of the Aztec empire
A unified empire under a single all powerful ruler
Numerous independent warring city-states
44
East Asian CONFUCIANISM emphasized
banning all other religions
rituals for gods
rational study of astronomy
social harmony in relationships
45
This image of the "8-fold path" shows the symbol and central ideas of
Judaism
Buddhism
Christianity
Islam
46
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 Indian Ocean trade flourished like never before
Silk Route trade flourished and became safer
The Eastern and Western hemispheres were linked
47
Both of these cities which flourished during period 3 were SIMILAR because they both were
dominant regional ECONOMIC trading civilizations
city-states in POLITICALLY unstable and weak empires
centers where merchants occupied the highest SOCIAL caste
the most important cities for their civilization's CULTURE
48
This culture emphasized logic, experimentation, and observation to understand the world:
Greek rationalism
Middle Eastern Christianity
South Asian Buddhism
East Asian Daoism
49
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
Europeans began exploring and spread it to the Americas.
The Mongol road system made trade and travel easier.
50
This image of the rigorous Song Dynasty examination system would most help a historian to
learn how the Mongols were able to invade China.
calculate the value of Chinese ECONOMIC luxury products.
study how the Song created a strong POLITICAL state.
examine how CULTURAL Neo-Confucianism started.
51
This map shows regions described by Herodotus of Greece (circle). A historian could use the map
to show geographic connections between classic civilizations
to prove that Greeks thought other people were barbaric
to document increased trade between civilizations
to argue that Greece's isolation made travel impossible
52
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.
Existing trade routes assisted in cultural difussion.
Syncretism arose as religions blended together.
53
What caused the emergence of agriculture 1st in the "Fertile Crescent" and later globally?
A warming climate that favored cereal grains
The invention of teosinte (aka corn).
The ability of humans to domesticate animals
Humans began to settle near sources of H20
54
Which of the following IS NOT one of the 5 pillars of Islam?
Charity to the poor
Seeking enlightenment to break the cycle of reincarnation
Faith in Allah and Muhammad
A 'Hajj' to Mecca if able
55
All of these symbols represent cultural faiths that
believe in MONOTHEISM
were POLYTHEISTIC
originated in the ROMAN EMPIRE
revere both JERUSALEM AND MECCA
56
Perhaps the 1st legal document which reflected social inequality and government power was
The Judaic 10 Commandments
The Code of Hammurabi
The Bhagavad Gita
The Egyptian Book of the Dead
57
What was the long term consequence of the crusades?
Christianity established a permanent base in Jerusalem
The Christian urge to spread beyond Europe ended
The Catholics and Eastern Orthodox churches reunified
Ideas and trade from the Mideast to Europe intensified
58
This image shows the "Khoikhoi", perhaps the 1st
PASTORALISTS
. What would be TRUE of them?
They were an American civilization who domesticated animals.
They had large agricultural surpluses and settled cities.
They were located in places without access to large mammals.
They spread animal domestication tech. through migrations.
59
Scandinavians known as "The Vikings" were able to migrate during APWH period 3 because of their
Creation of settlements in North America
Alliance with Mongols on the silk routes
Long-ships and seamanship
Camel saddles and African trade
60
Zoroastrianism's belief in a single deity and heaven/hell MOST influenced later cultures like
Greco-Roman rationalism
Buddhism and Hinduism
Confucianism and Daoism
Judaism and Christianity