AP World History Chapter 5 Flashcards

4834494908	Which of the following best describes the degree of contact between the Roman and Han Empires?	Roman and Han Chinese citizens never met each other directly, but there was an indirect economic connection via the silk roads.	0
4834496984	In early Roman society, the basis of wealth was.....	the land	1
4834498403	During the Roman Republic, all adult male citizens had the right to vote	But the votes were weighed so that the votes of the wealthy men counted for more.	2
4834499786	The term for Roman senators was....	life	3
4834500616	In early Rome, Roman women were legally	Considered children	4
4834501504	Which of the following provides the most convincing explanation for Rome's expansion?	The Romans feared an attack and so wanted a buffer zone.	5
4834502970	Why did people during the time of the Roman Republic become dependent on expensive imported grain?	Large landowners preferred to graze cattle or grow cash crops	6
4834504292	The missionary career of the Apostle Paul.....	Exemplifies the cosmopolitan nature of the Roman Empire	7
4834505242	Romanization in provinces occurred because	Provincials adopted Roman customs since language and culture provided advantages	8
4834508549	Aqueducts worked with the aid of....	Gravity	9
4834509450	Why did the people of the Late Roman Empire revert to a barter economy?	The emperors were cutting back on the precious metals in the coins, thereby causing them to be devalued	10
4834509967	Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons that Constantine moved the capital of the Roman Empire to Constantinople?	There were few educated people in the eastern Roman Empire, so there was more opportunity to gain new converts	11
4834511991	Why did the majority of the Chinese population during the Han dynasty live in Eastern China?	The best farmland was concentrated in eastern China	12
4834513631	Roads were originally built in Rome and China to	Move troops	13
4834514372	When the Han took over, they......	Retained the Qin system with minor modifications	14
4834514899	China's most valuable commodity was	Silk and salt are mentioned in the book but the answer is Salt.	15
4834517441	Which of the following does NOT represent one way in which the Chinese tried to control nomadic?	They tried to reason with the nomads , citing the Buddhist principles of nonviolence	16
4834517975	All of the following were reasons that centralized political rule reemerged in China but not in Europe after this period EXCEPT.....	The Wall of China symbolized the necessity of a single emperor to coordinate defense from attacks by nomadic people	17