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