AP World History--2nd Quarter
- 1.
Who unified the Mongol tribes into a single war machine?
- A.
Chinggis Khan
- B.
Khan Noonien Singh
- C.
Ibn al-Rashid
- D.
Charlemagne
Correct Answer
A. Chinggis Khan -
- 2.
The ________ were non-Muslim people who were captured and enslaved into the military. They were forcibly converted to Islam.
Correct Answer
mamluks - 3.
Muhammad founded what?
- A.
The Abbasid Caliphate
- B.
Islam
- C.
Mecca
- D.
Algebra
Correct Answer
B. Islam -
- 4.
Feudalism was a political and economic system defined by the exchange of _____ for money, protection, or labor.
Correct Answer
land - 5.
The Middle Ages were defined mainly by a massive expansion in what?
- A.
Trade
- B.
Agriculture
- C.
Disease
- D.
Theatre
Correct Answer
A. Trade -
- 6.
What disease devasted Europe in the 14th century?
- A.
Black Death
- B.
Syphillis
- C.
Queen Victoria's Gout
- D.
White Life
Correct Answer
A. Black Death -
- 7.
Germanic scholars invented algebra.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
Islamic scholars invented algebraRate this question:
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- 8.
Which of these areas had a Golden Age during the Middle Ages?
- A.
Western Europe
- B.
Siberia
- C.
China
- D.
Togo
Correct Answer
C. China -
- 9.
Which religion had the most influence in North Africa during the Middle Ages?
- A.
Mali
- B.
Hinduism
- C.
Paganism
- D.
Islam
Correct Answer
D. Islam -
- 10.
Various Caliphates made up the _________ World
- A.
Islamic
- B.
Christian
- C.
Hindi
- D.
Shinto
Correct Answer
A. Islamic -
- 11.
China had a Golden Age during Time Period 3.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 12.
Mrs. Kurtz wants us to think like a(n) __________
- A.
Beekeeper
- B.
Cartoon Character
- C.
Historian
- D.
Astronaut
Correct Answer
C. Historian -
- 13.
When did the Western Roman Empire fall?
- A.
1328 BC
- B.
476 AD
- C.
1453 AD
- D.
2007 AD
Correct Answer
B. 476 AD -
- 14.
Why did so many people flee to Southern China?
- A.
The Jin Dynasty defeated the Northern Song Dynasty
- B.
Japanese Samurai took over Northern China
- C.
Mongol nomads stole all the livestock
- D.
A disease ravaged Eastern China
Correct Answer
A. The Jin Dynasty defeated the Northern Song Dynasty -
- 15.
The Archbishop of Canterbury was the most influential man in Western Europe during the Middle Ages
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The Pope was the most influential manRate this question:
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- 16.
The Mongol Empire had everything considered 'necessary' for an Empire
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 17.
Mongols were generally nature-worshippers, but really had no organized religion.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 18.
Which was NOT a successor khanate of the Mongol Empire?
- A.
The Vatican
- B.
The Golden Horde
- C.
The Yuan Dynasty
- D.
The Chagatai Khanate
Correct Answer
A. The Vatican -
- 19.
Which is the correct hierarchy in a feudal society?
- A.
King->Noble->Knight->Peasant
- B.
Noble->Peasant->King->Knight
- C.
Knight->King->Caliph->Khan
- D.
Captain->Lieutenant->Serf
Correct Answer
A. King->Noble->Knight->Peasant -
- 20.
What was a qadi?
- A.
A Chinese official
- B.
An Islamic Shari'ah judge
- C.
An African storyteller
- D.
A type of Catholic exorcist
Correct Answer
B. An Islamic Shari'ah judge -
- 21.
The trade networks of this ocean were used extensively in the Middle Ages
- A.
Indian Ocean
- B.
Pacific Ocean
- C.
Atlantic Ocean
- D.
Arctic Ocean
Correct Answer
A. Indian Ocean -
- 22.
What was the most prominent religion in Western Europe during the Middle Ages
- A.
Ancestor Worship
- B.
Judaism
- C.
Marxism
- D.
Christianity
Correct Answer
D. Christianity -
- 23.
The commercial revolution in _______ led to the invention of paper money
Correct Answer
China - 24.
Woodblock printing was invented in _______
- A.
China
- B.
Yemen
- C.
Baghdad
- D.
Frankfurt
Correct Answer
A. China -
- 25.
The Mongols conquered Japan.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 26.
After the collapse of Rome, cities in Western Europe were considered unsafe and therefore had small populations.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 27.
Which Dynasty unified China after the Five Dynasties Period?
- A.
Song
- B.
Yuan
- C.
T'ang
- D.
Kitan
Correct Answer
A. Song -
- 28.
The Kitan were _________
- A.
A nomadic people from Manchuria
- B.
Islamic scholars of geography
- C.
Papal Confessors
- D.
Bear hunters from Libya
Correct Answer
A. A nomadic people from Manchuria -
- 29.
The T'ang Dynasty expanded the Civil Service Examination System
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 30.
The Five Dynasties Period occurred after the fall of which Dynasty?
- A.
Jin
- B.
Song
- C.
T'ang
- D.
Aikido
Correct Answer
C. T'ang -
- 31.
Kublai Khan was the grandson of ______
- A.
Chinggis Khan
- B.
Oghul Khan
- C.
Liu Bang
- D.
Timurlane
Correct Answer
A. Chinggis Khan -
- 32.
A golden age is a time of _____
- A.
A booming gold industry
- B.
A drought period
- C.
The age you must be in Judaism to become a rabbi
- D.
Amazing cultural achievement
Correct Answer
D. Amazing cultural achievement -
- 33.
Which was the last World Religion to be founded?
- A.
Islam
- B.
Confucianism
- C.
Hinduism
- D.
Christianity
Correct Answer
A. Islam -
- 34.
The Byzantine Empire was the remnant of the Achaemenid Dynasty
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The Byzantine Empire was the remaining Eastern Roman Empire; it fell in 1453 ADRate this question:
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- 35.
The Mongols raided every city they came into contact with
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 36.
How were women treated in Mongol society?
- A.
They were considered inferior to men
- B.
They were considered superior to men
- C.
They were generally considered to be equal to men
- D.
Mongol society was male-only
Correct Answer
C. They were generally considered to be equal to men -
- 37.
The Vikings settled in southwestern Africa
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 38.
What were stirrups?
- A.
An agricultural tool
- B.
A type of sword
- C.
A device that allowed horse riders to stand while riding
- D.
A type of castle armaments
Correct Answer
C. A device that allowed horse riders to stand while riding -
- 39.
Who led the Eastern Christian Churches
- A.
St. Cyril
- B.
The Pope
- C.
The Patriarch of Constantinople
- D.
Charlemagne
Correct Answer
C. The Patriarch of Constantinople -
- 40.
What religion did the Khazars convert to?
- A.
Judaism
- B.
Roman Catholicism
- C.
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
- D.
Islam
Correct Answer
A. Judaism -
- 41.
Clovis founded the Merovingian Dynasty
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 42.
The name of the Scandinavians who sailed to coastal towns, looting and pillaging them
- A.
Mamluks
- B.
Cardinals
- C.
Vikings
- D.
Patriarchs
Correct Answer
C. Vikings -
- 43.
The Rus was
- A.
The name of the people living in Eastern Russia
- B.
A doctrine of Islam related to angels
- C.
The separation of Eastern and Western Christianity
- D.
A type of farming before cerealization
Correct Answer
A. The name of the people living in Eastern Russia -
- 44.
What is the name of the separation of Eastern and Western Churches in 1054?
- A.
Rus
- B.
The Great Schism
- C.
Cerealization
- D.
The Second Coming
Correct Answer
B. The Great Schism -
- 45.
The Magyars, Khazars, and Bulgars were examples of the _______ groups living in the Rus.
Correct Answer
nomadic - 46.
Who was the leader of the Principality of Kiev that established Byzantine Christianity as its official religion?
- A.
Prince Vladimir
- B.
Pompey
- C.
Prince Phillip
- D.
The artist formerly known as Prince
Correct Answer
A. Prince Vladimir -
- 47.
Cerealization was a broad series of _______ changes.
- A.
Agricultural
- B.
Religious
- C.
Intellectual
- D.
Climate-related
Correct Answer
A. Agricultural -
- 48.
According to the rules of primogeniture, only the youngest daughter could inherit property.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 49.
The ______ was a disease that devasted the Byzantine Empire in the sixth and seventh centuries.
Correct Answer
plague - 50.
Which Byzantine Emporer condensed the 3-million Roman laws into a 1500-page corpus?
- A.
Justinian
- B.
Constantine
- C.
Charlemagne
- D.
Clovis
Correct Answer
A. Justinian -
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