Unit 1 APWH Quiz

What was the system of government employed by Chinese dynasties starting with the Han?

• Feudalism

• Meritocracy

• Absolutism

• Theocracy

What was the economic impact of the Tang Dynasty on the Song Dynasty?

• Decreased trade

• Increased population growth

• Decline in agriculture

• Rise of feudalism

How did Buddhism migrate to China?

• Through trade with India

• Through military conquest

• Through missionary efforts

• Through cultural diffusion

What marked the limit of Islamic expansion into Western Europe?

• Battle of Tours

• Great Schism

• First Crusade

• Magna Carta

What was the governing system used in Europe during the Middle Ages?

• Meritocracy

• Feudalism

• Theocracy

• Absolutism

What was the impact of the Roman Catholic Church on education and art in Europe?

• Decreased patronage

• Limited access to education

• Promotion of secularism

• Encouragement of learning and artistic expression

What led to the decline of the Inca Empire?

• Invasion by the Aztecs

• Internal conflicts and civil war

• Disease brought by European explorers

• Environmental factors such as drought

What was the political significance of the Trans-Saharan trade in Africa?

• Introduction of Islam to the region

• Development of centralized states

• Expansion of slavery

• Increased cultural exchange

What was the role of women in Aztec society?

• Limited to domestic duties

• Active participants in trade and commerce

• Excluded from religious ceremonies

• Held positions of political power

What was the impact of the Crusades?

• Spread of Christianity to the Middle East

• Increased trade and cultural exchange

• Strengthening of feudalism in Europe

• Elimination of religious conflict