AP World Unit 1

What mountain range protects China to the Southwest?

• Andes
• Alps
• Apennines
• Himalayas

Most early religious traditions can be categorized as -

• Monotheistic
• Polytheistic
• Atheistic
• Agnostic

Which of the following aspects did the Harrapan, Shang, and Sumerian civilizations have in common? 

• Horse-drawn plows
• River-based settlements
• Urban centers of over 100,000 people
• Pastoral-based economy

What decides where you end up in the caste system in India?

• Karma
• Good Luck
• Bad Luck
• Faith

People in the Paleolithic Era were nomads because

• they did not know how to build sturdy houses.
• they were easily bored and wanted to see the world.
• they followed the herds of animals in order to get food to survive
• None of these

The Neolithic Revolution refers to the time when early humans-

• mastered fire.
• developed agriculture.
• migrated from Africa.
• organized governments

The concept of power in China could be summed up by the concept of 

• Nirvana 
• Moshka 
• Mandate of Heaven 
• Democracy 

What two rivers dominated Mesopotamia?

• Red River & Rio Grande
• Tigris & Yarmouk Rivers
• Tigris & Euphrates Rivers
• Black & Indus Rivers

What was the first Monotheistic religion to last before 600 C.E.?

• Bhuddism
• Islam
• Judaism
• Christianity

Which of the following is credited with being one of the earliest law codes in history?

• Magna Carta
• Hammurabi's Code
• Declaration of Independence
• The Ziggurat