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Practice Test. World History AP #4. Which of the following belief systems emerged from political disorder, did not worship a deity, and remained primarily regional beliefs?. Buddhism and Confucianism. Buddhism and Hinduism. Confucianism and Islam. Judaism and Islam. Confucianism and Daoism.
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Practice Test World History AP #4
Which of the following belief systems emerged from political disorder, did not worship a deity, and remained primarily regional beliefs? Buddhism and Confucianism. Buddhism and Hinduism. Confucianism and Islam. Judaism and Islam. Confucianism and Daoism.
Which of the following is true of both the Roman Empire and the Gupta Empire? Both had centralized governments and established infrastructures. Both depended on long-distance maritime trade. Both relied heavily on forced labor. Both were followed by centuries of global rule. Both fell to nomadic tribes pushed in their direction by migratory Huns.
(A) Both had centralized governments and established infrastructures.
Which of the following statements draws an accurate similarity between early agricultural societies in the Americas and those in the Eastern Hemisphere? American societies were matriarchal, while those in the Eastern Hemisphere were patriarchal. Agricultural societies in both hemispheres were polytheistic. Both groups of societies relied on human muscle rather than on technology to carry out manual labor. Societies in the Western Hemisphere relied more on the flooding patterns of rivers than did those in the Eastern Hemisphere. Societies in the Americas had larger beasts of burden than societies in the Eastern Hemisphere did.
(B) Agricultural societies in both hemispheres were polytheistic.
Which of the following concepts was introduced after the other four? The Four Noble Truths. The Way. The covenant relationship. The Five Pillars. The forgiveness of sins.
Which of the following reflects a similarity between Arabic settlements of the eighth century and Viking settlements of the ninth century? Both established villages along the rivers of Russia. Both reached areas of present-day northern France. Both diminished intellectual activity in the regions they settled. Both groups created temporary settlements. Both groups established settlements in Western Europe.
Which of the following is true of Pacific Ocean trade during the period 600 to 1450? European traders carried on active trade with Pacific islanders. It was dominated by Malay sailors. Pacific islanders concentrated on regional trade. It included active trade between Mongol China and Japan. Pacific islanders carried on trade with East Asia.
A comparison of the travel routes of Marco Polo and Ibn Battuta reveals that Both traveled throughout Southwest Asia. Both traveled to North Africa. Both traveled through Central Asia. Both traveled to Islamic Europe. Marco Polo traveled to a greater number of locations than Ibn Battuta.
Which of the following was the most isolated from world trade during the period 600 to 1450? Russia. Japan. China. East Africa. India.
Japanese and European feudalism were similar in that (A)Bushido and chivalry involved reciprocal relationships. (B)Both were based on group loyalties. (C)Neither emphasized personal ties in political relationships. (D)Both involved the receipt of contracts. (E)Both ended as their respective regions developed centralized governments.
(E)Both ended as their respective regions developed centralized governments.
In the period between 600 and 1450, which of the following roles were pursued by many Indian and European women? Workers in domestic industries and field workers. Political activists and public speakers. Long-distance merchants and guild leaders. Scholars and physicians. Religious leaders and legislative representatives.
By 1450, Islam had spread to all of the following regions EXCEPT Western Europe. East Asia. The Middle East. India. East Africa.
In the period between 600 and 1450 Agriculture increased the aboriginal population of Australia. North American nations north of Mexico were more settled than the natives of Mesoamerica. North American and Mesoamerican societies were connected by trade. Asian trade networks reached to the islands of Oceania. Metallurgy was more advanced in Polynesia than in Mesoamerica and South America.
(C) North American and Mesoamerican societies were connected by trade.
Which is true of the Mongol Empire? It was responsible for spreading Buddhism to Japan. It was based upon tribute. The Mongols displayed their efficient administrative skills in Persia. It imposed harsh rule over Russia. It broadened the Chinese civil service examinations.
Which of the following is true concerning trade in Eurasia and the Americas in the period 600 to 1450? Both involved overland and oceanic trade. Trade in Eurasia moved along an east-west axis, while that in the Americas moved along a north-south axis. Only Eurasian trade involved the exchange of gemstones. Both involved the interchange of major religions. Both involved nomadic peoples as trade facilitators.
(B) Trade in Eurasia moved along an east-west axis, while that in the Americas moved along a north-south axis.
The journals of Captain James Cook describe one of the societies that he encountered as people who placed a greater value on European tools and iron more than on anything else because the only weapons they had were stones. (Source: James Cook, The Journals of Captain Cook. Ed. by Philip Edwards. London: Penguin, 1999.) Which society is described in these journals? The Hawaiians. The people of Madagascar. The Native Americans. The Chinese under the Qing dynasty. The Japanese during the Tokugawa Shogunate.
Most plantations in the Americas in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries produced Sugar. Cotton. Rice. Indigo. Tobacco.
The Columbian Exchange Affected only Europe and the Americas. Reversed America’s disease-resistant environment. Created Native American enthusiasm for food crops of the Eastern Hemisphere. Carried diseases from the Western to the Eastern Hemisphere. Created a permanent labor force of Native Americans for the Europeans.
The statue above commemorates the founding of the city of Calcutta. Cuzco. Capetown. Tenochtitlán. Canton.
Between 1450 and 1750 Indian Ocean trade became dominated less by Europeans and more by Muslims. The Ottoman Empire increased production of factory goods for exports. China’s treasury was drained of silver from unequal trade with Europe. Japan changed its position of initial interest in Western goods to resistance to Western influence. African rulers relied less and less on European manufactured goods.
(D) Japan changed its position of initial interest in Western goods to resistance to Western influence.
All of the following are true regarding the Native Americans of North America north of the Rio Grande River and the Indians of Latin America EXCEPT that Peoples north of the Rio Grande tended to be settled farmers more often than Indians of Mesoamerica. They were polytheistic. Natives of southwest United States traded with Mesoamerican civilizations. Both built massive ceremonial structures. While most of the natives of Mesoamerica had a written language, those north of the Rio Grande did not.
(A) Peoples north of the Rio Grande tended to be settled farmers more often than Indians of Mesoamerica.
Slavery and Russian serfdom were similar in that They were both forms of bondage. Both were denied personal freedoms. They were both tied to economic decline in the regions where they were utilized as a labor force. Neither offered a way to escape conditions of servitude. They were both based on skin color.
Which of the following did NOT contribute to the fall of the Aztec Empire to the Spaniards? Military assistance of Mesoamerican peoples. Epidemic disease. Mesoamerican traditions. The economic weakness of the Aztecs. Superior weaponry of the Spaniards.
The first successful revolution of black slaves in world history occurred in Mexico. Haiti. Brazil. Venezuela. Puerto Rico.
Karl Marx’s use of the term “bourgeoisie” to refer to factory management was also used to describe The ancien regime in France. The Western-educated leaders against the Qing Chinese. The free black society of Haiti. The initiators of the French Revolution. British sympathizers during the American Revolution.
“Take up the White Man’s burden – The savage wars of peace – Fill full the mouth of Famine And bid the sickness cease.” (Source: Rudyard Kipling, “The White Man’s Burden”) Kipling’s poem received its rationale from which of the following nineteenth century philosophies? Laissez-faire economics. Conservatism. Romanticism. Liberalism. Social Darwinism.
