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APWH Unit 1 Review

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Bantu Migration spread...

a)

language

b)

agricultural knowledge

c)

metalworking skills

d)

all answers are correct

2.

Synthesis of diverse political and cultural groups in state-building is best exemplified by...

a)

Song scholar-gentry in the Chinese imperial court

b)

Persian bureaucrats in the Abbasid Caliphate

c)

The Delhi Sultanate falling to the Mongols

d)

Japanese adoption of the Bakufu and Shogun

3.

During the Heian Period, Japan was heavily influenced by...

a)

Hinduism

b)

Shintoism

c)

Daoism

d)

Neo-Confucianism

4.

The first novel in world history, written by Lady Murasaki:

a)

Epic of Gilgamesh

b)

Tale of Genji

c)

The Analects

d)

Summas

5.

Abrahamic religions include all of the following EXCEPT:

a)

Islam

b)

Hinduism

c)

Judaism

d)

Christianity

6.

What is one similarity between the Inca and Aztec?

a)

mit'a system of labor

b)

matrilineal succession

c)

agricultural techniques

d)

military conquest

7.

Which is the best example of a tribute empire?

a)

Ming

b)

Abbasid

c)

Songhay

d)

Aztec

8.

Which series of wars tried to unite feudal Europe and capture the Holy Land?

a)

Wars of Spanish Succession

b)

Crusades

c)

Hundred Years' War

d)

Flower Wars

9.

Chinese imperial succession was justified through...

a)

Mandate of Heaven

b)

Civil Service Exam

c)

military strength

d)

trade on the Silk Road

10.

Which agricultural achievement helped China's population grow from the Song Dynasty onward?

a)

Chinampas

b)

Terracing

c)

Three Field System

d)

Champa Rice

11.

Similar to feudal Europe, management of manors and finances in feudal Japan was often the job of...

a)

slaves

b)

noble women

c)

bushi

d)

samurai

12.

Entrance to the Chinese bureaucracy depended on...

a)

royal appointment

b)

military success

c)

aristocratic bloodlines

d)

Civil Service Exam

13.

Which trade network connected North Africa to the Middle East and Sudanic States?

a)

Indian Ocean Trade Network

b)

Carpa Nan

c)

Silk Roads

d)

Trans-Saharan Trade Network

14.

The Song Dynasty grew in cultural creativity as is declined, falling to external forces. This is most similar to...

a)

Abbasid Caliphate

b)

Heian Japan

c)

Holy Roman Empire

d)

Delhi Sultanate

15.

The mit'a system...

a)

is closely akin to chattel slavery

b)

is a forced labor system, but was compensated

c)

was sustained by human sacrifice

d)

was required of tribute states by the Aztec

16.

Christianity and Islam both...

a)

were monotheistic

b)

all answers are correct

c)

featured a sacred text

d)

had missionary values

17.

The staple crop of South American cultures was...

a)

maize

b)

rice

c)

potatoes

d)

barley

18.

Which religion was most prominent in North and Central Africa c. 1200-1450?

a)

Christianity

b)

Buddhism

c)

Hinduism

d)

Islam

19.

In the absence of written text, oral traditions in west Africa were often sustained by...

a)

juula

b)

griots

c)

town criers

d)

dhimmi

20.

During the time period c.1200-1450, classical European literature and technological advancements were sustained MOST by...

a)

Islamic states

b)

European states

c)

the Mongols

d)

Rajput kingdoms

21.

Which major construction projects increased trade and communication in their respective states?

a)

Great Wall & Qutub Minar

b)

Carpa Nan & Grand Canal

c)

Angkor Wat & Silk Road

d)

Tenochtitlan & Cahokia Mounds

22.

Religions that fuse features of each other may be said to be...

a)

filial

b)

polytheistic

c)

animistic

d)

syncretic

23.

Which Chinese tradition restricted the role of upper-class women?

a)

veils

b)

harems

c)

mit'a system

d)

foot-binding

24.

Which Egyptian group was able to halt the Mongol invasion of the Middle East?

a)

Mamluks

b)

Seljuks

c)

Sufis

d)

Abbasids

25.

Sufis...

a)

brought a missionary, mystic approach to religion

b)

followed trade routes to Africa

c)

all answers are correct

d)

generally rejected religions syncretism

26.

The limitation of the French monarchy is best represented by...

a)

Magna Carta

b)

Estates-General

c)

Lay Investiture Controversy

d)

Parliament

27.

The Great Schism...

a)

split Christianity into Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox

b)

represented the divide between Asian and European trade networks

c)

saw the first use of gunpowder in conventional warfare

d)

caused the rise of trade and decline of the Manorial System in Europe

28.

Starting in the Middle Ages, this event led to a decrease in agricultural yields over several hundred years:

a)

Black Death

b)

Three-Field System

c)

Crusades

d)

Little Ice Age

29.

Chinampas led to the growth of...

a)

Cahokia

b)

Mesa Verde

c)

Tenochtitlan

d)

Xian

30.

Indian responses to Islamic sufis and empires included...

a)

mass conversions

b)

Bhakti Movement

c)

Hundred Years' War

d)

Mit'a System

31.

Which Islamic empire ruled a Hindu majority and successfully defended against the Mongols?

a)

Majapahit Kingdom

b)

Srivijaya Empire

c)

Khmer Empire

d)

Delhi Sultanate

32.

Srivijaya and Majapahit...

a)

grew in prominence through participation in the Indian Ocean Trade Network

b)

were important Hindu kingdoms in India

c)

were conquered by Abbasid military forces

d)

are best known for constructing and improving Ankhor Wat