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