AP WORLD HISTORY MIDTERM Flashcards

3532255303	The neolithic age is characterized by	The origins of agriculture	0
3532255304	What was an effect of the Agricultural Revolution	Early farmers lived shorter lives and had more diseases	1
3532255305	The discovery of the figure at Catal Huyuk can be used to support which of the following theories about society in that city?	The role of women was valued	2
3532255306	What is true about the political organization of both Egypt and Mesopotamia	Kings dominated the governing ruling structures	3
3532255307	Women in ancient Egypt	Could inherit property and divorce their husbands	4
3532255308	What describes sub-Saharan African societies prior to 1CE	Geographic isolation resulted in major cultural and technological developments coming from within the region	5
3532255309	The social structure of ancient Egypt was	A tiered system dominated by the wealthy	6
3532255310	Before 800 BCE Indo-European steppe tribes were different from Chinese Indian and Middle Eastern societies in which of these ways	Steppe societies were more likely to have built architectural monument with religious symbolism	7
3532255311	Early agriculture in the Americas	Began later than in the eastern hemisphere	8
3532255312	The Egyptian civilization was similar to the Sumerian civilization in:	It's system of social stratification	9
3532255313	The early civilization with the least developed technology was:	Mesoamerican	10
3532255314	Which of the following statement about the Code of Hammurabi and the Justinian Code are accurate	The importance of each was that they attempted to organize laws in ways that people could understand	11
3532255315	Which of the following statements regarding the tenets of Buddhism is most accurate	Buddhism teaches that followers can attain a state of perfect peace	12
3532255316	The Maya and Gupta Empires had in common	The independent discovery of the value of zero as a place holder	13
3532255317	The best reason for the division of early world history at c. 600 BCE is that the period between c.600 BCE to c. 600 CE is characterized by:	The rise of classical civilizations	14
3532255318	From the time of the Roman republic to the PAX ROMANA	The territory of Rome continued to expand	15
3532255319	Both Hinduism and Buddhism	DONT: support caste system, revere women, became increasingly popular in India	16
3532255320	Damian and Confucianism	Agreed on the importance of education	17
3532255321	The declining years of Han China and the Roman Empire did not share	An attack by powerful neighboring states	18
3532255322	The decline of Gupta India	Saw the increased power of local princes	19
3532255323	Additional factor in the collapse of Roman And Han empires	Spread of disease	20
3532255324	Filial Piety	Respect parents and ritual (Analects quote)	21
3532255325	Sumerians, Phoenicians, and Maya all	Developed extensive writing systems	22
3532255326	After the eighth century BCE the Greek political system was based on the polis. This is NOT of the polis system	Each polis used democratic elections to select leaders	23
3532255327	Amerindian peoples	Developed specialized technologies and domesticated plants and animals	24
3532255328	The development of civilization in the Eastern and Western Hemispheres:	Were greatly influenced by environment, societies of both were sophisticated and complex.	25
3532255329	With regard to the doctrines of Islam in the period c. 600- c. 1450	They were embraced by members of the low Hindu castes in India because of their emphasis on equality	26
3532255330	One of the weaknesses of the early Muslim Empires was	Failure to resolve questions of succession	27
3532255331	Compared to the Vietnamese, the Chinese were more	Urbanized	28
3532255332	Between 600-1450, Indian Ocean trade differed from that of the Pacific Ocean in that	It involved competition among a more diverse group	29
3532255333	By 1500, Islam had extended to all of the following areas of Africa except	Central Africa along the Atlantic	30
3532255334	Indian Ocean trade from 1000-1450	No Europeans in it	31
3532255335	Between 1000-1300	Regional states arose in Africa and Europe	32
3533346786	The Chinese and Europeans presence in the Indian Ocean during the fifteenth century	Chinese intended to impose their control of foreign trade	33
3533346787	These belief systems emerged from political disorder, didn't worship a deity, and remained primarily regional beliefs	Confucianism and daoism	34
3533346788	Mongols did NOT	Improve Persian infrastructure by constructing irrigation systems	35
3533346789	The relationship between Islamic and Medieval European culture	Muslim science and translations from Greek put medieval Europe on the path to Renaissance	36
3533346790	The second age of Islamic conquest was a result of	The translation of the Quran into the vernacular that allowed Islam to move farther into Africa and Europe	37
3557010547	European exploration	Sought to break up monopoly and get rid of the middle man	38
3557010548	Columbian exchange	Had both + and - effects, lead to disease spreading	39
3557010549	France and England argued over	Land in North America	40
3557010550	Southeast Asia especially Indonesia	Most people wanted this	41
3557010551	Sugar cane	Crop that had the biggest impact in America	42
3557010552	Atlantic trade lead to	Europe being more dominant and powerful	43
3557010553	Britain Spain	Gave colonists freedom More controlling	44
3557010554	Bubonic plague	Spread quickly thru trade	45