AP World History Quiz #1: Period 4
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This quiz is the final task of week 2 of AP World Test prep.
- 1.Which of the following provides the most accurate description of the Columbian Exchange?
- A.
Eropean food to the Western Hemisphere; Western Hemisphere diseases to Europe; African population to Europe
- B.
African livestock to the Western Hemisphere; European technology to Africa; Western Hemisphere food to Europe.
- C.
Western Hemisphere technology to Africa; African food to Europ; European population to the New World
- D.
European technology to Africa; Western Hemisphere population to Africa; African food to the Western Hemisphere
- E.
African population to the Western Hemisphere; Western Hemisphere food to Europe and Africa; African and European diseases to the Western Hemisphere
- 2.Most agricultural laborers in the Ottoman Empire were
- A.
Slaves
- B.
Free peasants
- C.
Serfs
- D.
Sharecroppers
- E.
Indentured servants
- 3.Which of the following countries or regions led the world in the production of cotton cloth in 1700?
- A.
China
- B.
Egypt
- C.
West Africa
- D.
England
- E.
India
- 4.Which of hte following societies successfully resisted foreign penetration and domination from 1650 to 1850?
- A.
The Japanese
- B.
The Indians
- C.
The South Africans
- D.
The Latin Americans
- E.
The Chinese
- 5.In the three centuries after Columbus' voyages, most o fthe people who came to the Western Hemisphere originated in which of the following regions?
- A.
Southern Europe
- B.
Northern Europe
- C.
Western Africa
- D.
Eastern Africa
- E.
East Asia
- 6.Which of the following most clearly differentiates the sixteenth century from the previous period in world history?
- A.
Establishment of nation-states in the Americas
- B.
Extension of sugar production in the Americas
- C.
Use of steamships
- D.
Interest in the Asian spice trade
- E.
Existence of slave trade
- 7.All of the following factors contributed to significant growht in worldwide population between 1700 and 1800 EXCEPT
- A.
Decline of epidemic disease
- B.
Introduction of American food crops
- C.
Expansion of land under cultivation
- D.
Decline in infant mortality rates
- E.
Improvement in medical care
- 8.
- A.
The Spanish were able to field larger amies than the Aztecs were.
- B.
Spanish tolerance of Aztec religion and culture weakened Aztec resistance.
- C.
The Spanish were able to exploit the poverty int eh Aztec Empire which caused revolt of Aztec farmers against the Aztec ruling class.
- D.
The Spanish were able to form military alliances with other indigenous peoples who were enemies of the Aztecs.
- E.
The Spanish were able to devise effective countermeasures to the horse cavalry that formed the bulk of the Aztec army.
- 9.Which of the following statements is true about both the Mughal and Ottoman empires in the sixteenth century?
- A.
In each, the majority of hte people were Muslims.
- B.
Each had a powerful navy that engaged European navies.
- C.
Each had developed an efficient administrative structure.
- D.
Each enjoyed peaceful relations with its neighboring states.
- E.
Each gave little monetary support to artistic and cultural endeavors.
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