AP World History Midterm Review

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Which states dominated the Mediterranean trade during the sixteenth century?

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Italian city-states and the Ottoman Empire

Front

Which of these were seafaring people that dominated the Mediterranean from about 1000 B.C.E.?

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Phoenicians

Front

Chief rival for Confucian philosophy in the Qin and Han eras?

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Legalism

Front

Who invaded India in the 320s B.C.E.?

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Alexander the Great

Front

Chandragupta founded the ________ Empire around 300 B.C.E. Options: Gupta, Mauryan, Delhi, Mongol

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Mauryan

Front

Which of these men established the Persian Empire?

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Cyrus the Great

Front

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

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Constantinople

Front

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

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hijra

Front

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

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Timbuktu

Front

What was the key unifying factor in African stateless societies, similar to pre-Columbian Andean societies?

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kinship