AP World History 8/31

Match each term to the appropriate description.

• Neolithic

• Foraging lifestyle; tribes of nomadic hunter-gatherers

• Paleolithic

• A fusing of more than one religions or belief systems

• Caste System

• Farming lifestyle; agriculture and permanent settlements

• Syncretism

• Tax on non-muslims practicing their religion in Islamic-ruled areas

• Jizya

• A strict, hereditary social hierarchy found in India

Three innovations in post-classical China from 1000 - 1400 CE include: (pages 4-5)

• Early guns

  Champu rice

  Proto-industrialization

• Aqueducts

  Roads

  Colosseum

• Polytheism

  Stoicism

  Rationalism

• Factory systems

  Steam engines

  Ironclad ships

This passage about al-Andalus (the Islamic state in Spain) c. 1200 CE best shows:

• Tolerance for other cultures and religions facilitated scholarship and scientific innovation.

• Persecution of other cultures and religions promoted peace and prosperity.

• Islamic respect for merchants caused trade to flourish in the Arabian peninsula.

• Tolerance for other cultures and religions lead to isolation between al-Andalus, India, China, and Europe.

Click the map to zoom in.

Match the numbers on the map with the area represented.

• Maya Empire

• 1 (Purple)

• Gulf of Mexico

• 5

• Pacific Ocean

• 4 (Green)

• Inca Empire

• 2

• Aztec Empire

• 3 (Yellow)

Match the following images with the correct term, empire, and themes they most belong with.

• Human Sacrifice - Aztec Empire -

  Cul/Soc

• 
• Pochteca - Aztec Empire -

  Ecn/Pol

• 
• Mit'a -

  Incan Empire - Soc/Ecn

• 
• Chinampas -

  Aztec Empire - Inno/Env

• 
• Tenochtitlan - Aztec Empire - Pol / Soc

• 

Match the following key terms with the correct description

• Vassal

• Peasants who were not slaves, but also may not be allowed to leave the manor

• Feudalism

• Small, self-sufficient village. Part of a lord's fief.

• Serfs

• One who swears fealty to a lord

• Knight

• Decentralized system of government in which land is given in exchange for oaths of fealty

• Manor

• Vassals who swear military service. Supposed to practice chivalry.

The period of 1350-1850 was characterized by two environmental catastrophes in western Europe: the Little Ice Age and the Black Death.

What were two major consequences of these environmental catastrophes?

• Urban populations (cities) declined

• Peasants who survived could demand higher pay and better working conditions

• Trade increased

• Crop harvests were much greater

The graph shows average air temperatures in western Europe from 850-1950 CE.

What environmental phenomenon is represented by the dip in global temperatures from 1350-1850 CE?

• El nino

• Global warming

• The Little Ice Age

• The Black Death

Match the following images from medieval Europe with the correct terms and themes

• 3 Field System

  Innovation

• 
• Black Death

  Env

• 
• Serfs

  Social

• 
• Manorial system

  Social

• 
• Feudalism

  Politics

• 

Match the following leadership structures with the country or region with which they are associated.

• North India /

  South Asia

• Pachacuti

• China / East Asia

• Holy Roman Empire

• Western Europe

• Abbasid Caliphate

• Inca Empire /

  South America

• Song Dynasty

• Dar al-Islam / Middle East

• Delhi Sultanate