AP World History Midterm Review

Which states dominated the Mediterranean trade during the sixteenth century? Options: (A) Italian city-states and the Ottoman Empire, (B) The Byzantine Empire and the Ottoman Empire, (C) Spain and Portugal, (D) The Hapsburg Empire and France

Which of these were seafaring people that dominated the Mediterranean from about 1000 B.C.E.?
Options: Egyptians, Phoenicians, Minoans, Mycenaeans

Which of these was the chief rival for Confucian philosophy in the Qin and Han eras? Legalism, Mencius, Xunzi, Daoism

Which of these invaded India in the 320s B.C.E.?
Options: the Mongols, the Huns, Chandragupta Maurya, Alexander the Great

Chandragupta founded the ________ Empire around 300 B.C.E.

Which of these men established the Persian Empire? Pericles, Philip II, Cyrus the Great, Aristophanes

The capital of the eastern Roman Empire, and then the Byzantine Empire, was ______.

Which of these refers to Muhammad's flight from Mecca to Medina? Options: mawali, umma, hijra, hajj

Which of these was a great trading city of the Sudan and an important center of Islamic learning? Cairo, Timbuktu, Kilwa, Mogadishu

Like the pre-Columbian Andean societies, _______ was the key unifying factor in African stateless societies.