AP World History Unit 1 Review Quiz

What time period does Unit 1 of AP World History cover?

• 1000 to 1500

• 800 to 1300

• 1200 to 1450

• 500 to 900

What is the primary focus of Unit 1 in AP World History?

• Technological advancements

• Major wars and conflicts

• Building and maintaining states

• Cultural exchanges

Which dynasty was in power in China from 960 to 1279?

• Han Dynasty

• Song Dynasty

• Qing Dynasty

• Ming Dynasty

What philosophy did the Song Dynasty emphasize to maintain its rule?

• Buddhism

• Confucianism

• Daoism

• Legalism

Which of the following was NOT a method used by the Song Dynasty to maintain power?

• Military conquest

• Economic reforms

• Confucian-based bureaucracy

• Neo-Confucianism

How did Buddhism reach China?

• Through trade routes from India

• It originated in China

• Via missionaries from the Middle East

• Through conquests by European powers

What was a major economic development in Song China?

• Development of the steel industry

• Discovery of new trade routes

• Commercialization of the economy

• Introduction of paper money

Which empire is known for its expansion of the Grand Canal?

• Ming Dynasty

• Yuan Dynasty

• Song Dynasty

• Tang Dynasty

What marked the transition of power from Arab to Turkic peoples in Muslim empires?

• The establishment of the Mamluk Sultanate

• All of the above

• The rise of the Ottoman Empire

• The decline of the Abbasid Caliphate

Which method did Muslim rulers NOT use to expand their territory?

• Missionary activities

• Trade

• Military conquest

• Diplomatic alliances