AP World History Unit Test

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Chinese admiral ____________ led maritime expeditions in the Indian Ocean.

Zheng He

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2

Constantinople was the capital of the ___________ Empire

Byzantine

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3

_______________ originated in India and supported the caste system.

Hinduism

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4

The _________________in Baghdad was a center of Islamic scholarship.

House of Wisdom

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5

Moveable type originated in ______________

China

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6

Buddhism split into two branches, Theravada Buddhism and _______________

Mahayana

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7

____________________ emphasized unequal relationships, such as ruler and subject.

Confucianism

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8

The ___________________ led to increased European demand for luxury goods from the Islamic world.

Crusades

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9

Islam was founded by

Muhammad

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10

_______________ caravans traveled the Sand Roads.

Arabian camel

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11

The states of Ghana and Mali were located on the trade route known as the _________ Roads.

Sand

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12

Gunpowder originated in ________

China

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13

Hinduism influenced new states in Southeast Asia, including the Khmer kingdom where __________ was built.

Angkor Wat

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14

The _________ Empire had a system of coerced labor called mita, requiring every household to work periodically on large farms or in mining.

Inca

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15

Arab Muslims ruled in _________ in Spain, while Turkic Muslims ruled in the Delhi Sultanate in India.

al-Andalus

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16

___________ was organized into a fragmented political system of city-states in modern-day Mexico and Central America.

Maya civilization

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17

Buddhism originated in ______

India

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18

The _________ was a collection of sacred Hindu texts.

Upanishads

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19

The astrolabe and the compass were technologies that increased trade on _______ Roads.

Sea

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20

_______________ was a mixture of Bantu and Arabic languages and cultures.

Swahili civilization

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21

Merchants set up diasporic communities in cities like Malacca and Kilwa on ______ Roads.

Sea

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22

______________ gave China the world's leading economy by 1200 due in part to increased production and expanded trade.

China's economic revolution

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23

Arabic numerals originated in __________

India

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24

The frame-and-mattress camel saddle was an innovation that increased trade on the ____ Roads and the Sand Roads.

Silk

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25

The missionary ______ spread the Christian faith throughout the eastern Roman Empire.

Saint Paul

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26

Chinggis Khan's grandson ________ established a Mongol khanate in Persia.

Hulegu

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27

The three-field system of crop rotation increased productive agriculture in ________ Europe

Western

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Demand for luxury goods such as porcelain increased trade on the _______ Roads and the Sea Roads.

Silk

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29

Most people enslaved and trafficked on the ________ were destined for Islamic North Africa.

trans-Saharan slave trade

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30

The _________ was established in Russia by the Mongols.

Khanate of the Golden Horde

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31

Waterways like the Grand Canal demonstrated the increasing commercialization of the ___ dynasty

Song

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32

_____________ was the capital of the Song dynasty

Hangzhou

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33

______ Rus emerged as the new state affiliated with the eastern Orthodox Church

Kievan

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34

The _____ movement was a new kind of popular Hinduism that caused to decline in popularity India even as it spread to other states in Asia.

bhakti

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35

Korea maintained its own identity despite Chinese influence; for example, the writing system called ______ was developed

Hangul

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36

The founder of Buddhism was ____

Siddhartha Gautama

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37

New states such as Cahokia emerged in _____ America

North

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38

_______ was a monotheistic religion born among the hebrews

Judaism

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39

The just and moral society was the _______, the community of all believers

umma

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40

The Mongols facilitated trade on the Silk Roads while Mali facilitated trade on the ____ Roads.

Sand

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41

Chinggis Khan and his grandsons started a _________ in the 13th century

Mongol World War

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42

Trade in gold to the East African coast led to the rise of the state of _____________

Great Zimbabwe

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43

Serfdom declined in Western Europe as a result of the devastation of the ________.

Black Death

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45

Advanced knowledge of the Monsoon winds increased travel on the _______ Roads

Sea

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46

Christianity was founded by

Jesus of Nazareth

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47

The bubonic Plague likely originated in

China

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48

Western Europeans learned techniques for producing sugar on a large plantation using slave labor from contact with the Islamic World during the __________

Crusades

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49

_____ Dynasty China became increasingly commercialized while depending on free peasants and artisan labor.

Song

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50

The ________ Caliphate fragmented, and new Islamic states dominated by the Turkic peoples emerged.

Abbasid

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51

_____ Europe was politically fragmented and characterized by decentralized monarchies

Western

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52

Baghdad was the capital of the _____ Caliphate

Abbasid

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53

___________ was practiced in the Song, Yuan, Ming, and Qing dynasties and reflected ideals of patriarchy

Food Binding

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54

The ____ served as judges, interpreters, prayer leaders and reciters of the Quran

ulama

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55

Islam originated in modern-day

Saudi Arabia

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56

Postclassical _______ included states such as the Hausa kingdoms.

West African civilization

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57

The Song Dynasty utilized____________ and imperial bureaucracy to maintain its rule.

Confucianism

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58

Government bureaucrats in the ________ empire used quipus or knotted cords to record information

Inca

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