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Your AP World Review Questions

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Humans grouped together in small groups based on:
a)
Gender
b)
Kinship
c)
Age
d)
Hunting Skills
2.
Which of these is not an eastern hemisphere trade route?
a)
Trans-Sharan
b)
Kinship
c)
Age
d)
Indian Ocean
3.
During the Neolithic Revolution which of the following did not occur?
a)
Social stratification
b)
creation of tools
c)
Terraformation of the planet
d)
Population increase
4.
Which empire was not of Persian descent?
a)
Parthian
b)
Sassanid
c)
Achaemenid
d)
Phoenician
5.
Which two religions were founded before the Classical Period?
a)
Hinduism and Judaism
b)
Judaism and Zoroastrianism
c)
Buddhism and Hinduism
d)
Christianity and Zoroastrianism
6.
War and the Increase of Wealth were related
a)
True
b)
False
7.
Which of these civilizations was not part of the Classical Period?
a)
Han
b)
Mayan
c)
Olmec
d)
Mauryan
8.
The Xiongnu Confederacy was located in what modern-day country?
a)
Cambodia
b)
Mongolia
c)
China
d)
Japan
9.
The Neolithic Revolution affected society by
a)
Stratifying it
b)
Causing people to respect elders
c)
Fostering female dominance of society
d)
All of these
10.
Which of these staple crops are incorrectly matched, assuming each culture is at the Neolithic Revolution?
a)
Mexico: maize
b)
Andes: potatoes
c)
Africa: millet
d)
Mesopotamia: wheat
11.
Which of these was NOT a major center of civilization around 5000 years ago?
a)
Europe
b)
Middle East
c)
Mesoamerica
d)
East Asia
12.
Which of these statements is true about the Indus Valley civilization?
a)
We know a lot about their writing system.
b)
They had a sophisticated sewer system.
c)
They conquered large lands to add to their empire.
d)
They were nomadic people.
13.
Which of these is the newest monotheistic religion?
a)
Buddhism
b)
Judaism
c)
Islam
d)
Christianity
14.
Which of these people did NOT found a major religion/philosophy?
a)
Jesus of Nazareth
b)
Confucius
c)
Abu Bakr
d)
Lao Tzu
15.
Legalism was the basis of which dynasty?
a)
Egyptian
b)
Qin
c)
Han
d)
Gupta
16.
The Silk Road spanned between which two areas:
a)
Mesoamerica to the Mediterranean
b)
Southern India to East Africa
c)
North-central Europe to East Asia
d)
East Asia to the Middle East
17.
Christianity did not become the dominant religion in which region?
a)
The Americas
b)
The Roman Empire
c)
The Middle East
d)
Western Europe
18.
What religion was the first monotheistic religion?
a)
Judaism
b)
Christianity
c)
Hinduism
d)
Buddhism
19.
Which Mauryan emperor spread the influence of Buddhism?
a)
Confucius
b)
Chandragupta
c)
Siddartha Gautama
d)
Ashoka
20.
Who was NOT a key philosopher in Greece?
a)
Aristotle
b)
Constantine
c)
Plato
d)
Socrates
21.
Which emperor of China was a legalist?
a)
Emperor Wu
b)
Shi Huang Di
c)
Ashoka
d)
Ceasar
22.
Who was the founder of the Mauryan Empire?
a)
Chandragupta
b)
Alexander the Great
c)
Ashoka
d)
Cyrus the Great
23.
Which society in America had fully developed writing?
a)
Teotihuacan
b)
Persia
c)
Mayan
d)
Moche
24.
Which religion took on a structure like the Roman empire?
a)
Buddhism
b)
Judaism
c)
Christianity
d)
Hinduism
25.
Name a classical ocean trade route for the eastern hemisphere
a)
Pacific Ocean
b)
Atlantic Ocean
c)
Arctic Ocean
d)
Indian Ocean
26.
Which piece of technology facilitated long distance trade most
a)
Qanat
b)
saddles
c)
paper
d)
rope
27.
Which society did not violently persecute the Jewish people?
a)
Babylonian
b)
Spanish
c)
Persian
d)
German