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AP World Modern Unit 7 Review

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Genghis Khan united central Asian tribes to form the _________________ in the 13th Century.

a)

Safavid Empire

b)

Mongol Empire

c)

Umayyad Caliphate

d)

Holy Roman Empire

2.

How did empires support trade along the Silk Roads?

a)

Encouraged trading military supplies

b)

Supported missionaries spreading religion

c)

Built outposts and protected merchants

d)

Funded exploration missions

3.

One example of cultural diffusion along the Silk Roads is...

a)

The Mongol invasions to control trade routes

b)

Islam spread to Central Asia by merchants

c)

Disease spread to Europe by merchants

d)

The Song Dynasty seeking tribute from nomads

4.

The crusades helped advance European technology by taking...

a)

religious ideas from Islam and combining them with Christianity

b)

inventions like silk and paper from the Chinese

c)

control of key trading ports on the Mediterranean Sea

d)

knowledge of math and science from the Islamic world

5.

Which of the following states used gunpowder technology to establish their empires? (Choose ALL correct answers)

a)

The Mughal Empire

b)

The Byzantine Empire

c)

The Ottoman Empire

d)

The Safavid Empire

6.

Which of these shows the correct path of innovation?

a)

Chinese gunpowder > Islamic weapons > European cannons

b)

European gunpowder > Ottoman weapons > Chinese cannons

c)

Arabic gunpowder > African technology > Indian cannons

d)

Chinese gunpowder > Mongol firesticks > Islamic cannons

7.

The main consequence of gunpowder technology being spread across land-based empires was...

a)

increased cooperation of Muslim states against Europe

b)

decrease of trade over land and sea routes

c)

decrease of populations due to the collapse of empires

d)

increased violence and conflict between growing militaries

8.

Which of these is the best example of religious syncretism?

a)

The Roman Catholic Church in Europe

b)

Confucianism in the Song Dynasty

c)

Sikhism in the Mughal Empire

d)

Islam in the Safavid Empire

9.

Name these two trade routes

a)

Trans-Atlantic trade routes

b)

Trans-saharan routes

c)

Indian Ocean sea routes

d)

The Silk Roads

10.

This is Mohammad bin Salman otherwise known as MbS, and is the Crown Prince for which country?

a)

Iran

b)

Iraq

c)

Saudi Arabia

d)

Syria

11.

The Gutenberg printing press

a)

Did not have an immediate impact on European society

b)

Directly contributed to the Protestant Reformation

c)

helped to strengthen the power of the Catholic Church

d)

Was not utilized by any of the Protestant church reformers

12.

The Mongol Yuan Dynasty was overthrown and replaced by the _________ Dynasty.

a)

Qing

b)

Ming

c)

Kangxi

d)

Qianlong

13.

The Muslim Ottomans captured the Christian city of Constantinople and renamed it

a)

Istanbul

b)

Mehmed

c)

Tamerlane

d)

New Mecca

14.

Shi'a and Sunni are

a)

warring rulers of Middle Eastern empires

b)

two cities in Arabia

c)

two major factions within Islam

d)

two major factions within Buddhism

15.

Akbar, longtime ruler of the Mughal Empire in India, was generally known as

a)

an effective leader who ran an organized government

b)

a dangerous and unhinged leader

c)

a well-meaning but ultimately ineffective leader

d)

the leader who forced all Hindus to convert to Islam

16.

European kings believed their authority was derived from

a)

a democratic process in which all citizens vote

b)

their nation's Constitution

c)

divine right

d)

their control over the military

17.

This leader was a good example of an absolute monarch.

a)

Cardinal Richelieu

b)

King Louis XIV

c)

William and Mary

d)

Queen Elizabeth I

18.

Wycliffe, Zwingli, and Hus were all examples of

a)

Catholic popes

b)

church reformers who came before Luther

c)

cities that experienced religious violence

d)

church leaders who opposed Luther

19.

All of these are true about Martin Luther EXCEPT

a)

he translated the Bible into German

b)

he refused to recant his criticisms of the Church

c)

he was burned at the stake for his actions

d)

he nailed his 95 Theses to the church door in Wittenburg

20.

The Counter-Reformation

a)

attempted to correct some of the abuses Luther spoke of

b)

increased the use of the Inquisition

c)

introduced the Jesuits as global missionaries

d)

all of these

21.

The Palace of Versailles

a)

was a reflection of King Louis' power

b)

was destroyed in the Thirty Years War

c)

was where the Peace of Westphalia was signed

d)

was converted into an Islamic mosque

22.

The practice of selling indulgences involved

a)

Paying a priest or clergy member to forgive one's sins and grant them salvation

b)

Selling top positions of the Catholic Church to the highest bidder

c)

Paying bribes to local kings and nobles to eradicate protestant communities

d)

Giving out free voyages to the new world in exchange for spending so many years converting native Americans

23.

What was a significant cause of the Industrial Revolution in Europe during the 18th century?

a)

A) The decline of the Ottoman Empire

b)

B) The Agricultural Revolution

c)

C) The discovery of the New World

d)

D) The fall of the Roman Empire

24.

Which of the following best describes the impact of the Enlightenment on European society?

a)

A) It led to the decline of scientific inquiry

b)

B) It reinforced the power of absolute monarchies

c)

C) It promoted ideas of individual rights and democracy

d)

D) It resulted in the widespread adoption of feudalism

25.

What was the primary purpose of the Congress of Vienna in 1815?

a)

A) To establish a unified Germany

b)

B) To restore balance of power in Europe after the Napoleonic Wars

c)

C) To promote industrialization across Europe

d)

D) To spread democratic ideals throughout Europe