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WorksheetsAP World Fall Final Exam Review
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How did the Tokugawa shoguns treat Europeans in Japan in the seventeenth century?
They welcomed Europeans for their technological expertise and scientific knowledge.
They protected Christian missionaries and sponsored Christian churches.
They expelled all Europeans except the Dutch, who were allowed to trade at a single site.
They established regular diplomatic relations with European states.
The fact that Europeans often had to pay for Asian spices and textiles in cash led to which of the following?
An intense desire for precious metals
A European trade surplus
A lack of desire to trade with Asia
The closing of the Indian Ocean trade network
The first direct and sustained link between the Americas and Asia was the trade in
fur
spices
silk
silver
Map 14.4 in the textbook shows that the most common destination(s) in the Americas for West African slaves was(were)
British North America and the United States.
the Caribbean and Brazil.
Mexico
Peru
Which of the following was established as a Spanish colony in the sixteenth century?
Goa
Macao
Mombasa
The Philippines
Which of the following characterizes how European countries sought to control trade in Asia from 1450 to 1750?
through economic competition
by ending China's tribute system
by force of arms and conquest
by establishing diplomatic relations
Which describes the role that Europeans played in the economy of the early modern era?
They worked the markets of the East to their advantage.
They were essentially middlemen funneling American silver to Asia.
They established and enforced a new international system of trade.
They dominated the global trade in textiles, tea, and porcelain.
The map suggests that the European presence in Asia was connected to
empire
trade
religion
slavery
According to the map, which of the following was the primary goal of Europeans in their relations with Asia?
trade
Empire building
controlling inland waterways
overland exploration
According to the map, which of the following is true?
Overland routes were a critical part of the trade.
China was a major source of silver.
The silver trade flowed in a predominantly eastern pattern.
Silver was traded on a truly global scale.
Which group had the greatest success in converting people outside Europe to Christianity?
Jesuit missionaries in China
Spanish missionaries in the Philippines
Puritan missionaries in New England
Portuguese missionaries in West Africa
One of the most important pieces of knowledge that helped revolutionize long distance travel by boat was
knowledge of the circumference of the earth
knowledge of the Americas
knowledge of Silk Roads
Knowledge of the wind patterns and regional currents
Desire for the colonies cash crops led to an increase in
treaties between Europeans
the slave trade
urbanization
desertification
Form of slavery where slaves have no rights and are considered property
Chattel slavery
Indentured servitude
Mita system
complete slavery
Which of the following countries was the first to dominate the seas with advanced naval technology?
Portugal
France
Britain
China
The Caravel was an example of
continuity from the rise of civilizations
Innovations in ship design
commercial innovations from Asia
Agricultural innovations
Monopolies enriched European companies or nations by...
giving that nation or company exclusive trading rights over an area or over a crop, so they received all of the profits for trading it
growing regional markets into international ones
limiting the amount of a product that countries could extract and sell
I honestly can't think of any better answer choices...
Which Maritime Empire was the first to establish large-scale slave-trading operations on the African continent for the purposes of export to plantations in the Americas?
Spain
England
France
Portugal
What was the Encomienda System?
System of labor that enslaved Natives in exchange of food and shelter
System of labor that used serfs to tend the field
System of labor in which natives where granted land and money in exchange of gold.
System of labor that gave jobs to thousands of Africans coming to the Americas.
The accumulation of capital allowed for...
the economy of Western Europe to grow as entrepreneurs entered long-distance markets
the lower class citizens in Western Europe become more wealthy
the Americas to profit as more gold was extracted from mines
ships and other technology to grow
Why were joint-stock companies such as the East India Company or the Dutch East Indian Company the driving force behind the development of maritime empires?
they allowed continued exploration/ventures to colonize with limited risk to investors
they helped governments fund public journeys
they gave explorers the navigational tools they needed to succeed on their journeys
all of the above
Which economic system was in place when the exchange of goods in 1450-1750 arose?
European mercantilist laws
Laissez-faire principles
Renaissance guild bylaws
Medieval manorialism
What was the stance of the Japanese for trade after they allowed Christian missionaries and European Explorers to their country?
Japan became a majority christian Country.
Japan became isolated from the rest of the world due to Christian Missionaries destroying Buddhist temples.
Japan welcomed European trade for the next 2 Centuries
Japan began to travel to the Americas to trade silk.
Lateen sail, compass, astronomical charts were all influences from
Interaction between Native Americans and Europeans
Interaction along the Trans-Saharan trade route
interaction with East Asia and South Asia and the Middle East
all of the above
What are the colonies supposed to provide the mother country under a mercantile system?
coerced labor and manufactured goods
A market, precious metals and raw materials
coerced labor and gold
raw materials only
What was the benefit of creating Joint Stock Companies?
They provided limited liability
They provided anonymity
The unlimited liability and high rewards
all of the above
The majority of slaves went to __________ to work on _______.
The Caribbean; sugar plantations
Mexico; gold mines
The US; cotton plantations
Chile; silver mines
What was the name of the communities created by runaway slaves during this time period?
Maroon societies
Secret societies
Underground Railroad
Haiti
What did the Treaty of Tordesillas do?
Split the Americas between England and France
Split the Americas between Spain and Portugal
Split the Americas between Belgium and China
Split the Americas between the Dutch and Spain
How did Ana Nzinga, ruler of Ndongo, effectively resist Portuguese domination?
after allying with Port. and that alliance breaking, she & her people fled & over took Matamba, allied with the Dutch & gave runaway slaves freedom to build up her power
they bought so many weapons from the Spanish they were able to defeat the Portuguese in combat
Nzinga effectively allied with the Portuguese and aided them in their slave raids of neighboring societies
she created a new colony in a safer area in eastern Africa, where the Portuguese did not have ports
Which of the following best describes the maroon wars in the Americas?
Slaves fought for their independence by escaping slaveholders & establishing independent settlements
British and Spanish colonists fought for territory in the Americas
Slave rebellions primarily along the east coast of North America
The Pueblo Revolt (1680) could be considered successful because...
the Pueblo and Apache fought off Spanish colonizers trying to force religious conversions, and kept their influence away until 1692.
the Spanish and Pueblo worked together to kick the French out of their native lands
the Pueblo and Apache fought off the British forever and established a maroon society
the revolt was the biggest native American-colonizer conflict of the 17th century
Metacom's War fits which of the following statements? There are two answers.
it was the final major effort of the indigenous people to drive the British out of New England
it resulted in British dominance of New England, even though several Native American tribes continued to live there
it was the first significant battle between Europeans and Native Americans in the colonies
it resulted in the Wamapanoag people living in New England for the rest of the colonial era
Which European nation was the first to control trade in the Indian Ocean and in Asia?
Spain
Portugal
England
France
The voyage of Christopher Columbus in 1492
opened the way for Spain to colonize North and South America.
led the way for Portugal to build a vast trading empire in Asia.
ed England to claim the the vast territory surrounding Hudson Bay.
showed Spain the way around South America and into the Pacific Ocean.
Ferdinand Magellan's voyage to circumnavigate the Earth in the early 1500's would not have been possible without the use of a compass, which originated in
Arabia
China
Europe
Japan
A caravel, carrack and fluyt are all
currencies
navigational tools
ships
tribal leaders
Mit'a was a labor system most connected to
Indian Cotton Fields
Peruvian Mines
Spanish Haciendas
Feudal Japan under the Shogunate
Which of the following represents a spanish system of land distribution and forced labor system in the New World?
Peninsulares
Mit'a System
Akbar
Encomienda system
Zheng He was a well known
Poet
King and Scholar
Merchant and Explorer
Buddhist Leader
What is the most likely cause for the majority of population losses among indigenous Americans after European contact?
Climate
Disease
Enslavement
Warfare
What was a major effect in Africa of the Trans-Atlantic slave trade?
Most slave-raiding African groups became poorer because of the competition with other groups
Warfare among African groups decreased in frequency and severity
The influx of money caused economic growth
The ratio of males to females became unbalanced
When a person agreed to work for a period of time in exchange for passage to the New World
Chattel slavery
Indentured servitude
Mita system
Complete slavery
What did the Treaty of Tordesillas do?
Split the Americas between England and France
Split the Americas between Spain and Portugal
Split the Americas between Belgium and China
Split the Americas between the Dutch and Spain
What was the significance of the Portuguese Caravel in the context of maritime exploration?
It was a small, fast ship that could navigate inland and shallow coastal areas
It was a warship equipped with heavy artillery
It was a large merchant ship used for long-distance trade
It was a fishing vessel used for coastal trade
What was the primary goal of mercantilist economics in the context of European expansion?
To promote free trade and open markets
To establish a global currency system
To encourage economic cooperation with indigenous populations
To maintain a favorable balance of trade through exports and limited imports
Which disease introduced by Europeans had a devastating impact on the indigenous populations of the Americas?
Smallpox
Cholera
Influenza
Malaria
What was the primary method used by European states to establish and maintain control over their colonies in the Americas and the Indian Ocean?
Cultural assimilation and integration
Military conquest and occupation
Economic cooperation and mutual benefit
Diplomatic negotiations and alliances
Which European state established the first permanent settlement in Australia?
England
Spain
Portugal
Netherlands
What time period does Unit 3 of AP World History cover?
1500 to 1800
1450 to 1750
1300 to 1600
1400 to 1700
Which empire is known for its use of gunpowder weapons to expand its territory?
Mongol Empire
Roman Empire
British Empire
Ottoman Empire
What was Constantinople renamed to after being conquered by the Ottomans?
Smyrna
Istanbul
Antioch
Ankara
Which empire was founded by Sha Ismail?
Ottoman Empire
Qing Dynasty
Mughal Empire
Safavid Empire
What significant architectural work did Louis XIV of France use to consolidate power?
Palace of Versailles
Louvre Palace
Notre Dame Cathedral
Eiffel Tower
What religious movement was initiated by Martin Luther?
Eastern Orthodox Schism
Jesuit Movement
Catholic Reformation
Protestant Reformation
Which empire's military included a division specifically to curse the first three caliphs?
Mughal Empire
Qing Dynasty
Ottoman Empire
Safavid Empire
What was the primary reason for the split between Sunni and Shia Islam as mentioned in the text?
Differences in Quranic interpretation
Political rivalry with Christian empires
Cultural differences between regions
Disagreement over the rightful successor of Muhammad
Which empire used the devshirme system to staff its bureaucracy?
Russian Empire
Byzantine Empire
Persian Empire
Ottoman Empire
What syncretic religion blends elements of Hinduism and Islam?
Shintoism
Jainism
Buddhism
Sikhism
Which empire was known for its complex network of roads and communication systems?
Roman Empire
Inca Empire
Mongol Empire
Ottoman Empire
The Ottoman Empire's recruitment of soldiers and bureaucrats through the system depicted in the image is most similar to which broader method that rulers used to strengthen their empires in the period 1450-1750 ?
A. The collection of tribute
B. Establishment of religious uniformity
C. Abolition of feudal privileges
D. The granting of autonomy to minority groups
Which of the following Catholic Councils was launched to help the Catholic Church regain its religious and political influence in Europe?
Council of Clermont
Council of Nicaea
Council of Trent
Council of Rome
The practice of Simony involves
Holding fake seances with god to swindle commoners of the their money
Selling top positions in the church to the highest bidder
Absolving one's sins in exchange for a monetary payment
Converting new people to Catholicism as a means to absolve former sins
Martin Luther was the first individual to translate the Latin bible of Catholicism into German in order to
Provide a version of the bible commoners could read
Provide a means for people to read the bible for themselves and draw their own interpretations
Diminish people's reliance on the Catholic Church to read and interpret the bible for them.
All of the above
How did the Jesuits impact the Counter Reformation?
They helped incorporate some of Luther's teachings into modern Catholic instruction
They spearheaded missionary work in Asia and the Americas
They became the pope's personal bodyguards in the Vatican
They brought England back into the Catholic fold.
The Russian ruler who expanded its boundaries was
Ivan IV
Henry VIII
Louis XIV
Batu
The Mongol Yuan Dynasty was overthrown and replaced by the _________ Dynasty.
Qing
Ming
Kangxi
Qianlong
The ghazi ideal was
a peace treaty in Europe
a requirement for being a Muslim ruler
a model for warrior life
a peaceful approach to dealing with other civilizations
The Palace of Versailles
was a reflection of King Louis' power
was destroyed in the Thirty Years War
was where the Peace of Westphalia was signed
was converted into an Islamic mosque
The __________empire used Gunpowder and was a Muslim empire in India.
This land based empire took over Constantinople or the Byzantine capital in 1453 under Mehmet II.
______________was excommunicated after he criticized the Roman Catholic Churches sale of Indulgences. He nailed his 95 thesis or criticisms to Wittenberg Cathedral.
_____________was when kings felt they had a religious blessing to rule and were actually higher and more powerful people in society because of the Lord's blessing.
______________was the council that excommunicated Martin Luther so he could never be a part of the Catholic Church and he could never go to heaven.
In England __________broke away from the Catholic Church because the Catholic Church would not give him a divorce from Catherine of Aragon, the Princess of Spain, and he decided to start the Church of England.
In France ______________was a king that also believed in the Divine Right of Kings.
The _____________Reformation was a response from the Catholic Church to Luther's criticisms and the Catholic Church stopped the sale of Indulgences or forgiveness for your sins when you paid a sum of money.
_____________ was a ruler that made people dress differently, connected Russia to the sea in the north, and developed a more European style empire.
The ______________were the people who fought for the Ottomans and were once the Divshireme boys who were taught different skills from fighting to conducting government duties.
Although Akbar was really the first powerful ruler of the Mughal Dynasty in the north of India, ____________ was the person who created the Taj Mahal for his wife.
This Japanese political office ruled Japan through military might:
Qing, Ming
Song, Ming
Qing, Yuan
Ming, Qing
Who was the first wife of infamous King Henry VIII
Catherine of Aragon
Anne Boleyn
Jane Seymour
Catherine Parr
The concept of Divine Right of Kings is most closely associated with which of these European monarchs?
King Henry VIII
King Charles II
King Charles V
King Louis XIV
The Ottomans captured Constantinople and renamed it Istanbul in what year?
1322
1987
1453
1076
Which of the following world history processes was most responsible for the eighteenth-century cityscape of St. Petersburg, Russia, shown above?
Isolation
World Climate Changes
Westernization
Democratization
Which of the following contributed most to the emergence of Russia as an expanding Eurasian power in the period between 1450 and 1750?
Its absorption of traditions and technology from the Byzantine Empire and western Europe
The eradication of Islam from Central Asia
The use of its strong navy to acquire colonial holdings worldwide
The fall of the kingdoms of Poland and Prussia
Which of the following is true of both the Ottoman Empire and the Mughal Empire between 1450 and 1750 ?
Christianity was prohibited in both empires.
Both empires experienced a drastic decline in population after 1500 owing to the spread of diseases brought as a result of contact with Europeans.
Both empires were established by skilled warriors on horseback who came originally from Central Asia.
The rulers of both believed in strictly separating secular and religious concerns.
Which of the following most directly led to the collapse of the Byzantine Empire in the fifteenth century?
The expansion of the Umayyad and Abbasid caliphates
The expansion of the Ottoman Empire
The expansion of Crusading activities in the Mediterranean region
The expansion of the Mongol Empire
Islam became a prominent religion in India because of-
trade with Africa
the rule of the Mughals
an invasion by the Persians
alliances with Southwest Asia
The concept of divine right was important to absolute monarchs because it-
reserved governmental positions for the clergy
guaranteed natural rights to the people
justified the king's right to rule
honored the king for supporting religious freedom
What was the system used by the Ottomans to collect taxes?
Tribute system
Devshirme system
Tax farming
Civil service examination
What was a common feature in the militaries of land-based empires during this period?
The use of chariots in battle
The use of cavalry units
The use of gunpowder-based weapons
The reliance on naval power
Which elite group of soldiers was fiercely loyal to the Ottoman sultan?
Janissaries
Conquistadors
Ghulams
Samurais
What was the cause of the split between Catholics and Protestants in Europe?
The Enlightenment
The Protestant Reformation
The Crusades
The Renaissance
What was the main cause of conflict between the Ottomans and the Safavids?
Territorial disputes
Religious differences
Economic competition
Political alliances
How did rulers in China and Europe use art to legitimize their power?
By building monumental architecture
By patronizing artists
By commissioning portraits of themselves
By promoting religious artwork
What was the purpose of monumental architecture in land-based empires?
To showcase the wealth and power of the ruler
To provide housing for the emperor
To house government bureaucracies
To serve as religious temples
What is a land-based Empire?
An Empire whose power comes from its religious beliefs
An Empire whose power comes from its trade routes
An Empire whose power comes from its naval fleet
An Empire whose power comes from its territorial holdings
Which Empire had a policy of enslaving Christians and converting them to Islam?
Safavid Empire
Ottoman Empire
Mughal Empire
Qing Dynasty
Which Empire was Shia Muslim?
Mughal Empire
Qing Dynasty
Ottoman Empire
Safavid Empire
Which religious denomination was established by King Henry VIII in England?
Lutheranism
Anglicanism
Calvinism
Catholicism
What is the main theme of Unit 3 in AP World History?
The rise of land-based empires
The development of maritime trade
The spread of Christianity
The decline of feudalism
How did the Aztecs consolidate power in their empire?
By collecting tribute from conquered states
By controlling trade routes
By enslaving poor Christian boys
Through the civil service examination
What was the purpose of the tribute system in the Aztec empire?
To collect taxes from the conquered states
To expand the empire through military conquest
To maintain control over diverse populations
To provide goods for religious rituals
What was a common feature in the militaries of land-based empires during this period?
The use of chariots in battle
The use of cavalry units
The use of gunpowder-based weapons
The reliance on naval power
What some specific examples of the technological causes of increased trade along the silk road?
caravenserai, flying cash and banking houses
lateen sails, maps, compass and astrolabe
compass, astrolabe, maps and camel saddles
dhow ships, maps and compass
What was the importance of the camel?
the camel was able to eat a lot of food often
the camel had many offspring
they allowed people to cross the Sahara desert due to its endurance
the camel was faster than the horse
What changes did Trade bring to West Africa?
Islam was introduced to Mali
Buddhism was introduced to Mali
Women gained more rights
Great Zimbabwe became a center of learning
______________________________ was a commercial and defensive confederation of merchant guilds and market towns in Northwestern and Central Europe.
The Great Schism
Hanseatic League
Guilder League
Christian Commercial Organization
___________________________ is the combining of different beliefs, while blending practices of various schools of thought.
Acculturation
Syncretism
Socialization
Cultural Diffusion
European _____________ ______________ were institutions that loaned money for merchants.
Banking Houses
Coffee Houses
Insurance Houses
Business Loans
A time period of extended peace on the Silk Road..
Pax Mongolia
Pax Romana
Indian Ocean Pax
Convassarai
Chinese term for paper money.
Flying Monkees
Flying Cash
Bills of Exchange
Bill of sale
Overland trade between Europe to Asia on the Silk Road increased with
the revival of commercial cities, such as Samarkand, along the way.
the discovery of gold in the Hindu Kush.
the collapse of the Roman empire.
the development of a new breed of camel.
Malian Emperor Mansa Musa’s pilgrimage to Mecca in 1324 can best be understood in the context of which of the following?
The expansion of Islam throughout Afro-Eurasia
The development of new transportation technologies
The diffusion of African culture to the Middle East
The territorial expansion of West African empires
Ibn Battuta traveled widely across the Middle East, South Asia, Southeast Asia, and Africa in the fourteenth century. His travels serve as evidence for the
unifying influence of Islam
excellent condition of roads in Africa and Asia
political unity of Africa and Asia
widespread use of paper money
The map shows which of the following empires at its greatest extent?
The empire of Alexander the Great
The Mongol Empire
The Russian Empire
The Byzantine Empire
A significant example of the interaction among Indian, Arab, and European societies by 1200 C.E. was the transfer of knowledge of
iron and copper mining techniques
the flying shuttle and spinning jenny
the science of optics and lens design
numerals and the decimal system
During the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, territories under Mongol control benefited from which of the following?
Widespread adoption of Confucian family hierarchies
Trade that facilitated the spread of Christianity throughout the Indian Ocean region
Trade that tied several distinct regional networks together
Widespread adoption of Buddhist religious practices
The development of Indian Ocean trade routes in the period 600 B.C.E. to 600 C.E. and the development of transatlantic trade routes in the period 1450 C.E. to 1600 C.E. were similar in that both depended on
the impetus of missionizing religions
understanding of currents and wind patterns
the political consolidation of newly conquered regions into empires
innovations in ship design that originated in Europe
Voyages such as those referred to in the third paragraph were most directly facilitated by which of the following?
A decrease in pirate activity following Zheng He’s naval expeditions
Merchants’ understanding of the patterns of the monsoon winds
An increase in the use of new forms of credit, such as paper money
Technological transfers from Europe, such as the compass
The map below shows what significant economic developments?
Trade connections that linked the Hellenistic and Mauryan empires to African cities from 300 through 150 B.C.E.
Trading networks that promoted the growth of new cities from 600 C.E. through 1450 C.E
Chinese dominance of Indian Ocean trading networks because of the voyages of Zheng He in the 1400s C.E.
Changes in Indian Ocean trading networks that resulted from technological innovations from 1450 C.E. through 1750 C.E.
The map indicates that
Mali was a major source and hub of the gold trade
slavery existed in the western Sudan
Europeans had begun to make inroads in West Africa
Mali remained isolated from Europe and the Middle East
The illustration would be most useful to a historian studying which of the following?
Transportation and maritime technologies
Large-scale trading organizations
Geographic patterns of currents and winds in the Indian Ocean
The expansion of the Umayyad Caliphate
Between 200 B.C.E. and 1450 C.E., the Silk Roads linked which of the following?
The Indian Ocean and the Atlantic Ocean
North Africa and western Europe
East Asia and the Mediterranean Sea
The Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea
Which of the following best describes an effect of the establishment of the Mongol Empire upon Silk Road long distance trade?
The Silk Road trade declined because the Mongol merchants preferred to use maritime long-distance trade networks instead.
The Silk Road trade increased because the Mongol conquests helped connect more regions of Eurasia economically and commercially.
The Silk Road trade was not affected by the Mongol conquests because the tribal and nomadic nature of Mongol society meant that Mongol demand for luxury goods was virtually nonexistent.
The Silk Road trade collapsed following the Mongol conquests because most trading cities along the Silk Roads were destroyed and never recovered.
The Sahara held rich deposits of which highly valued commodity?
gold
silver
oil
nickle
Swahili civilization was influenced by which of the following cultures?
Chinese
Bantu
European
Indian
Routes through the Indian Ocean trade route were dependent on the sailors having knowledge of what environmental factor?
Spring flooding
Monsoon Winds
Ocean currents
Summer droughts
According to Map 7.2, "The Sea Roads," which civilization would traders have encountered on the east coast of Africa?
Arabian
Mongols
Egyptians
Swahili City States
Which of the following was a way in which the Mongols contributed to the globalization of the Eurasian world?
In providing a secure environment for traders, they facilitated long-distance international commerce.
Their promotion of Islam as the only true faith in the empire gave the whole empire a shared culture.
Their immunity to several deadly diseases allowed them to maintain long-distance trade routes.
The Mongol conquest of Japan linked the extreme ends of the Eurasian trade networks for the first time.
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Which of the following was a feature of Mongol rule?
Persecution of merchants
tolerance of all religions
Hostility toward commerce
kindness toward conquered peoples
What city was a major wealthy trading center in Western Africa?
Zimbabwe
Kilwa
Timbuktu
Axum
Which migration of people brought their language and iron technology to the Swahili coast?
Bantu
Polynesian migrations
Swahili migrations
Bedouin migrations
A roadside inn where travelers could rest and recover from the day's journey.
Caravanserai
Hotel
Sultanate
Oasis
Which traveler is correctly matched with what they did?
Margery Kempe - English Christian mystic and wrote the first autobiography in the English Language
Ibn Battuta - worked in the Yuan Dynasty
Marco Polo - traveled throughout Dar al-Islam promoting his vision of Islam
The Swahili language is made up of what two languages?
Bantu and Arabic
Hindi and Arabic
Bantu and Hindi
Hindi and Congolese
Samarkand (Central Asia) and Kashgar (China) both benefited from the Silk Road
by becoming powerful new empires within the Mongol empire
by becoming pilgrimages stops on the way to Mecca
by becoming powerful new trading cities
All of the above
As the Mongols' empires expanded, they facilitated and encouraged trade by…
closing caravanserais along the Silk Roads
Encouraging missionaries to spread Christianity
Making the Silk Roads safer by using Mongol soldiers to protect the merchants and travelers
None are correct
Why was trade in the Indian Ocean able to carry bulk goods (e.g. rice, cotton, timber)?
Carried on camel caravans, and camels can carry thousands of pounds
Carried on ships, so they could carry a lot of weight
They used underwater pipelines under pressure to push goods to new regions
People got stronger and so were able to carry more stuff
Around 1200 CE, this person unified the Mongol Empire
Kublai Khan
Genghis Khan
Confucius
Marco Polo
Which group spread the Black Death along trade routes in Asia?
The Ming
The Mongols
The Flagellants
The Jews
The Black Death caused serious ________ shortages.
Food
Water
Housing
Labor
How did the Black Death affect the Feudal economy of Europe?
What is the meaning of the term, State building?
development of empires by the construction of a centralized state
development of global trade by empires
spreading of religions by the empires
only the spread of culture throughout an authoritative state
What some specific examples of the technological causes of increased trade along the silk road?
caravenserai, flying cash and banking houses
lateen sails, maps, compass and astrolabe
compass, astrolabe, maps and camel saddles
dhow ships, maps and compass
This Chinese ship could carry 700 people and 260 tons of cargo
motorboat
junk
caravel
sailboat
This map emphasizes evidence which could BEST support which of the following claims?
Trade routes led to the growth of cities
Religions spread on trade routes
Merchants funded building projects
Luxury goods were the primary focus of trade.
Which Khanate extended north west into Russia ?
Due to Monsoons, merchants who were delayed in foreign ports for lengthy periods of time
Became involved in local political affairs
Lost their connection to the culture of their homeland
Married wives who often converted to their religion
Settled in foreign ports and usually converted to the local faith
What time period does Unit 1 of AP World History cover?
Circa 1300 to 1500
Circa 1100 to 1400
Circa 1000 to 1300
Circa 1200 to 1450
What is the definition of 'state' in AP World History?
A group of people with common interests
A territory politically organized under a single government
A specific region like Ohio or Delaware
A collection of cities
Which dynasty was in power in China from 960 to 1279?
The Ming Dynasty
The Yuan Dynasty
The Qing Dynasty
The Song Dynasty
What philosophy did the Song Dynasty emphasize to maintain and justify its rule?
Daoism
Buddhism
Confucianism
Legalism
What is Neo-Confucianism?
A branch of traditional Confucianism
A political ideology
A new religion based on modern principles
A revival of Confucianism that incorporated some changes
What role did women have in Song Dynasty China?
Freedom to own property independently
Leadership roles in government
Equal rights with men
Subordinate position with restricted rights
What was the purpose of the civil service examination in the Song Dynasty?
To exclude common people from serving in government
To test loyalty to the emperor
To ensure that bureaucratic jobs were earned based on merit
To recruit military personnel
Which regions were influenced by Chinese traditions during the Song Dynasty?
Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore
Thailand, Myanmar, and Laos
India, Mongolia, and Russia
Korea, Japan, and Vietnam
What is the main focus of Buddhism?
The Five Pillars of Islam
The Eightfold Path only
The Four Noble Truths
The Ten Commandments
What was a major economic development in the Song Dynasty?
Commercialization of the economy
Elimination of trade with neighboring states
Decline in international trade
Focus solely on agriculture
What was the significance of Champa rice in Song Dynasty China?
It was only consumed by the elite
It was poisonous and used in warfare
It was used as currency
It could be harvested multiple times a year and was drought resistant
What does 'Dar al-Islam' refer to?
Regions where Islamic faith was the organizing principle of civilizations
A specific holy site in Islam
A type of government in the Islamic world
A philosophical movement within Islam
Which empire was known for its bureaucratic system and use of Sharia law?
The Seljuk Empire
The British Empire
The Roman Empire
The Byzantine Empire
What was the main reason for the spread of Islam in West Africa?
Increased access to trade
Cultural exchanges
Educational reforms
Military conquests
What was the primary method of state administration used by the Inca Empire?
Religious leadership only
The mita system requiring labor on state projects
A tribute system similar to the Aztecs
Democratic elections
Which of the following is an indicator of increasing patriarchy in China?
Civil Service Exam
Veiling of Women
Footbinding
Issuing of Dowry's
What civilization was located in the Andes Mountains?
Aztecs
Mayans
Incas
Mexicas
After the expansion of Islam into Africa, an organized Christian presence remained in
Mauritania and Tunisia
Morocco
Egypt and Ethiopia
MARIA, COUNTESS OF BÉARN, ACCOMPANIED BY SEVEN OF HER MALE COURTIERS, SWEARS HOMAGE TO HER OVERLORD, KING ALFONSO II OF ARAGON, ILLUSTRATION IN A MANUSCRIPT PRODUCED FOR THE ROYAL COURT OF ARAGON CIRCA 1175 C.E.
Feudalism
Manorialism
Serfdom
Monasticism
A major difference between the Inca and the Aztecs in their treatment of conquered people is-
Required labor rather than payment of tribute
Treated conquered people more harshly
Refrained from enslaving their captives
Allowed conquered people to retain their culture
Which statement best summarizes the influence of the bureaucracy during the Song Dynasty (960-1279 CE)?
It promoted foreign trade, but made tax collection difficult
It made managing the empire more efficient, but it was very expensive
It ended corruption, but it weakened the scholar gentry class
It strengthened Buddhism, but it undermined Confucianism
What would be most responsible for the spike in population in China in the postclassical era?
the perfecting the manufacturing of Porcelain
the prolific trade on the Silk Road
the introduction of Champa rice to the Chinese diet
the high demand for Chinese silk
Which of the following is an indicator of increasing patriarchy in China?
Civil Service Exam
Veiling of Women
Footbinding
Issuing of Dowry's
Japan was influenced and gain knowledge of things like Confuciaism from where?
Korea
China
It didn't
Silk Road
Who was Ibn Battuta?
Religious Leader
Merchant
Christian Travler
Islamic traveler
China was the starting point for which of the following:
Silk Road Trade
All world religions
Major political thought in the West
Military Expansion
Select ALL the technology that was developed in the Song Dynasty.
Increased stability of the compass
Gunpowder being used in warfare
Developed drought-resistant rice
Continuation of the woodblock printing
Which of the following is a continuity in Chinese History during this time period? (more than one answer)
Civil service exams
Patriarchy
Paper money
Wood block printing
“The evil-disposed in these districts [of England] began to rise, saying, they were too severely oppressed; that at the beginning of the world there were no slaves, and that no one ought to be treated as such. . . . This they would not longer bear, but had determined to be free, and if they labored for their lords, they wanted to be paid for it. A crazy priest in the county of Kent, called John Ball, who for his absurd preaching, had been thrice confined in prison, inflamed those ideas. He would say: ‘Are we not all descended from the same parents, Adam and Eve? and what can the lords show, or what reasons give, why they should be more the masters than ourselves?’ ”
The point of view of the author can best be described as
sympathetic to the peasants
hostile to the peasants
indifferent to the peasants’ grievances
sympathetic to the leaders of the revolt
Why was construction of the Grand Canal necessary?
To move goods easier between northern and southern China
