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AP 1st Semester Final Review
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While ancient Israel was a crossroads of trade, it had an inherent weakness because
it was too close to Egypt
it was located in Semitic lands
their people spoke many different languages
it had few natural resources
2
The most essential activity in early Rome was
fishing
farming
trade
camping
3
While it's likely women lost power & freedom with the spread of agriculture, in Mesopotamia -
they owned property
they held political office
they could reign
they served as warriors
4
Trade was such an important aspect of Carthaginian life that
they didn't conquer their neighbors
it was not taxed
they ruled their empire indirectly
they didn't require military service
5
Between 1100 & 1350, Europe's population doubled. This increase may have been a result of
better hygiene
cooler temperatures
decrease in warfare
revival in Europe's economy
6
Recorders of stories, history, poetry, and other writings were called
hoplites
scribes
entrecotes
logographers
7
One of the most enduring consequences of the Roman Empire was
Roman military arts
the spread of the Latin language
the expansion of the tax system
the idea of electing officials
8
Which group destroyed Solomon's temple and captured Jerusalem?
Philistines
Carthaginians
Egyptians
Babylonians
9
Which is an example of Byzantine architecture?
Eiffel Tower
Arc d'Triumph
Leaning Tower of Pisa
Hagia Sophia
10
The Israelite monarchy reached its peak with the reign of
David
Sargon
Solomon
Moses
11
Communities of a given ethnic group being forced to relocate outside of their homeland
Disseminate
Diaspora
None of these
Scattering
12
Renaissance is a French word meaning
Intellectual
Rebirth
Smart
New
13
Regulating relations between different groups in Indian societies was through the
dowries
varna system
polytheistic way
Vedas
14
After the collapse of Nubia, Meroe became the center of power in southern Egypt because
its army defeated Nubia
it controlled Nubian gold fields
it was at the center of major trade routes
leaders allied with Egypt
15
The choosing of a new Aztec ruler was based on -
rock, paper, scissors
matrilineal heritage
primogeniture
a council of aristocrats selecting new rulers
16
One of the most important developments of the Sumerians was
political hierarchy
woolen cloth
dry farming
written record
17
By the late 8th century, Muslims had expanded trade into ___ via coin imitations
Ghana
Zimbabwe
Russia
England
18
The role of women in India
was limited to religious observances only
was controlled by a leader
declined
remained stable as the region developed
19
The spread of the humanist movement benefited from
common people wanted to know more
support from Church
support of local kings
the development of the printing press
20
Khubilai Khan established which Chinese dynasty?
Ming
Qin
Song
Yuan
21
Between 800 & 1600 AD, Timbuktu became prosperous with the trading of
spices and silk
rifles and diamonds
gold and salt
iron ore and coal
22
The most important change that took place in the Neolithic era was
cooking of food
development of stone tools
development of agriculture
ceremonial burial of the dead
23
King Darius I of Persia followed which religion?
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
Zoroastrianism
24
Kievan Russia turned away from the Muslim world once
Muslims were viewed as a threat
the Holy Roman Empire was founded
the Crusades began
Vladimir I converted to Christianity
25
Under the leadership of Tang rulers,
Confucian teachings were banned
footbinding began
China banned all trade with outsiders
the spread of Buddhism was encouraged
26
The Maya "long count" calendar is most likely
adopted from the Inca
linked to harvest cycles
calendar used to trace family lineage
the understanding of creation
27
Political philosophy that states humans are evil and must follow strict rules and punishments
Legalism
Taosim
Natalism
Confucianism
28
The Mandate of Heaven was justified through which rulers?
Tang rulers
Zhou rulers
Song rulers
Shang rulers
29
Unlike the civilizations of the Middle East, the Olmec and Chavin were similiar in that they -
lived in isolation
were a trade empire
educated all of their citizens
were polytheistic
30
The Assyrian Empire is considered the first true empire because
it was one cohesive group of people
it was the first to rule over far lands and diverse people
its use of iron technology was the best of its time
it conquered Egypt
31
Someone who seized and held power in violation of procedures and traditions of a community
Hoodlum
Trouble-Maker
Dictator
Tyrant
32
By the early 700's, the Muslim Empire stretched from
Mecca-Baghdad
Turkey-Iran
Arabia-Syria & Egypt
Spain-India
33
What is true of both the Roman Empire and Han Dynasty collapse?
Raids
Corruption
Uprisings
All of the above
34
Mohammad & his followers formed a community of believers of Islam and in Mohammad called
hijira
caliphate
hajj
fatwa
35
A positive effect of Mongols domination is -
decline of social hierarchy
Mongol identity
All of these
Trade between Europe & Asia