AP World History Period 3 Test - Exam Review Flashcards

8197211568	Inca and Aztec societies were similar in expansion because...	Acquired empires by means of military conquest (remember how they differ on what options conquered people had)	0
8197211569	Which of the following is accurate regarding both west Africa and Latin America before 1500 in regards to religion?	Polytheism was important in both areas (even though Islam came to West Africa; polytheism stayed #1)	1
8197211570	Which of the following is a fundamental teaching of Islam?	Everyone is equal under Islam	2
8197211572	The expansion of communication and trade networks in Afro Eurasia from 600 C.E to 1450 resulted in the spread of which of the following from South Asia?	Technological and scientific concepts such as the decimal and zero	3
8197211575	Neo-confucianism	Reinforced hierarchy and social stratification	4
8197211576	Which of the following is an accurate statement about women in China in this period?	Women of the lower classes tended to be freer from restrictions than those of the upper class	5
8197211577	The mongols were descended from...	A mixture of central Asian, Turkic, and paleoasiatic peoples	6
8197211578	The essence of the "shogunate system" (Feudal Japan)was that...	Governmental power became centralized and placed in the hands of the shogun	7
8197211582	The spread of Bantu speaking peoples over Southern Africa before 1400 C.E can be best explained by their...	Knowledge of agriculture and iron works	8
8197211583	Islam's arrival in West Africa and the Swahili coast, is a result of what?	trade (Trans-Sahara and IOT)	9
8197211584	The most common example of the Buddhist architecture that employed a massive Buddha sculptures into cliffs at the entrance of what	Cave monasteries	10
8197211585	What is an accurate agricultural comparison of Aztec and Inca civilizations?	Whereas the Aztecs built chinampas (maize) for agriculture, the Inca built elaborate terraces (potatoes) for crops	11
8197211586	Which of the following is an accurate description of Bedouin groups on the Arabian peninsula during the term period when Islam was introduced?	They were organized into clans that often fought over scarce resources	12
8197211588	According to Muslims, how did Muhammad receive the word of Allah?	An archangel delivered him the word through a vision	13
8197211589	After Muhammad's death, the Muslim community began to be ruled by a caliph who was:	Both a political and religious leader	14
8197211590	Which answer places events from Islamic history in correct order?	Gabriel's revelation to Muhammad; the Hegira; the split between Sunni and Shi'ite Muslims; the establishment of the Abbasid caliphate	15
8197211591	During 700 CE- 1200, which of the following was most culturally advanced?	The Islamic world	16
8197211592	Why were the Bantus important to African culture?	They came the closest to resembling a common culture source in sub-Saharan Africa	17
8197211593	Which of the following places in Africa remained Christian despite the spread of Islam on the continent?	Ethiopia	18
8197211595	Timbuktu was renowned for its...	Salt reserves and Islamic scholarship (university)	19
8197211598	The introduction of papermaking in Europe is an example of cultural diffusion from:	China by way of the Eurasian trade route	20
8197211599	In what countries did China have the strongest cultural and political influence?	Japan, Vietnam, and Korea	21
8197211600	What accurately describes the Mongol Empire's role in facilitating Trans-Eurasian trade?	It reestablished Silk Roads between Asia and Europe	22
8197211603	What accurately compares political systems in Mediterranean region and China from 1000-1300?	Western Europe had multiple monarchies, while China maintained a single empire	23
8197211605	A system by which people in lower social ranks got land and protection from people in high social ranks:	Feudalism	24
8197211610	What did the spread of Islam and Buddhism from 600 to 1400 have in common?	Their spread was fostered by the intensification and creation of new networks of trade	25