APWH Unit 1 Review

What does the term 'state' refer to in the context of AP World History?

• A collection of loosely connected territories

• A region without political organization

• A specific region like Ohio or Delaware

• A territory organized under a single government

Which dynasty is known for reviving and emphasizing Confucianism in China?

• Qin Dynasty

• Ming Dynasty

• Han Dynasty

• Song Dynasty

What was a major reason for the expansion of the Song Dynasty's bureaucracy?

• To decrease the power of the military

• To control the spread of Buddhism

• To maintain and justify the dynasty's rule

• To reduce the influence of Confucianism

Which empire was noted for its complex bureaucracy and the Midas system of labor?

• Aztec Empire

• Inca Empire

• British Empire

• Roman Empire

What was the primary religion of the Swahili civilization influenced by?

• Christianity

• Islam

• Buddhism

• Hinduism