AP World History Unit 1-4

Which dynasty is specifically mentioned as demonstrating continuity, innovation, and diversity in the 13th century?

• Ming Dynasty

• Yuan Dynasty

• Qing Dynasty

• Song Dynasty

Which of the following was NOT listed as a new Islamic political entity that emerged during the period from c. 1200 to c. 1450?

• Seljuk Empire

• Mamluk Sultanate of Egypt

• Ottoman Empire

• Delhi Sultanates

What was a significant effect of the fragmentation of the Abbasid Caliphate?

• Decrease in religious diversity

• Emergence of new Islamic states dominated by Turkic peoples, (Mamluks/Sejuk Turks)

• Reduction in cultural and scientific innovation

• Expansion of European influence in the region

Which of the following belief systems significantly influenced South and Southeast Asian societies from c. 1200 to c. 1450?

• Christianity

• Zoroastrianism

• Hinduism, Islam, and Buddhism

• Confucianism

Which of the following is NOT listed as an illustrative example of Hindu/Buddhist states in South and Southeast Asia from c. 1200 to c. 1450?

• Khmer Empire

• Majapahit

• Ottoman Empire

• Sukhothai kingdom

What was the primary basis of European society from c. 1200 to c. 1450?

• Industrial development

• Agricultural society

• Trade and commerce

• Technological innovation

What was a significant cause of the growth of networks of exchange after 1200, as seen on the Silk Roads?

• Lateen Sail and stern post rudder

• Caravanserai, paper money and bank houses

• Reduction in the production of luxury goods

• Decline in the use of paper money

Which innovation encouraged the growth of interregional trade in luxury goods?

• Development of steam engines

• Introduction of the compass

• Innovations in transportation and commercial technologies

• Invention of the printing press

What was a notable development in China related to the expansion of trade?

• Decrease in iron and steel production

• Expansion of textile and porcelain export

• Reduction in banking houses

• Decline in caravan trade

What role did the Mongol Empire play in historical developments according to the learning material?

• They limited cultural exchanges

• They played a minor role in technological advancements

• They encouraged significant technological and cultural transfers

• They focused solely on military conquests