AP World History Midterm Review 84 Terms
Multiple Choice Questions with Answer -AP World History Midterm Review
- Rome offered some level of Rome citizenship to conquered peoples
- Carthage lost all three Punic Wars
- Which of the following was conquered last by Rome?
Gaul
- The Patron Client Relationship Defined a state of reciprocity between the strong and weak
- The Struggle of Orders was A conflict between Plebeians and Patricians
- The Gracchi Brothers succeeded in achieving some of their reforms
- The Triumvirate formed in 60 B.C. did not include Tiberius
- Rome's generals was originally constrained by elected civilian government
- Rome's armies were often made up in part from men from conquered regions
- During the height of the Roman empire Rome got most its money from precious metals
- Rome borrowed most from this culture the Greeks
- Stoicism held all of the following principles except the world is an irrational place
- The belief system of Rome centered on the emperor as a God
- Which of the following occurred first? Hannibal invading Italy
- Which of the following was the first to be made a part of the Roman Empire Sicily
- The Silk road linked which of the following cities Luoyang and bactra
- Which of the following was the first emperor of the Flavian dynasty?
Vespasian
- Which of the following Greek and Roman gods are linked correctly ?
Dionysus and Bacchus
- The barbarians were usually considered inferior by the Romans
- Once the Goths began to work with iron, contact with the Greeks and Romans resulted in the development of sophisticated tools and weapons
- The fall of the Roman Empire was hastened by the action of Germanic people
- A key factor in the decline of Rome was a plague that nearly killed 1/4 of the population in some areas
- Zenobia, widow of the leader Palmyra led a revolt against the Roman emperor Aurelian
- Atilla, leader of the huns invaded Italy in 451 C.E.
- Christianity was initially embraced by the poor of the Roman empire as a means of expressing their dissatisfaction from the power of the Caesar
- Under the leadership of the emperor Constantine he set the sister capital of Rome called Constantinople
- The Byzantine empire was centered in Constantinople
- A significant reason the Byzantine empire survived for 1000 years longer than the Roman empire the administration of government was much more efficient
- Which of the following groups migrated to Carthage then across the Mediterranean Sea to Rome Vandals, Alans, Sueves
- Which of the following controlled the largest geographic region Byzantines
- The Zhou dynasty disintegrated, leading to the Warring States Period
- The Warring States period led to the rule of the Qin dynasty
- Which dynasty completed the construction of the Great wall of China?
Qin dynasty
- Confucius lived during the Warring States period
- Of the following, which was one of the five texts not canonized by Confucius the Good Life
- The administration of the Qin dynasty was characterized by formalized written rules
- Which had the most influence on the Qin legalism
- Taoism stressed a closeness to the natural world
- The Mandate of Heaven blessed moral rulers
- The fall of the Qin dynasty was hastened most by the hostility of the peasants
- Over the course of the han dynasty, this group rose to the top of the social and political hierarchy scholars
- Regarding military policy of the Han empire it is true that nearly all able bodied men had to serve in the military
- Between the first ordered census of 2 CE and the extended census of 140 CE the population of China sharply dropped to 48 million
- Chinese silk reached Rome via the first silk route in 57 C.E.
- Regarding the economic policy of the Han empire Confucians opposed military expansion in part because it was so expensive
- Sima Qian wrote a nearly complete history of China
- The three kingdoms and six dynasties period managed to maintain the dominant culture and ethics of earlier times
- Buddhism in China eventually gained millions of followers
- The Sui dynasty initially had the support of the peasant farmers
- The Grand canal, completed during the Sui dynasty, linked which of the following the Yangzi and the Huang He
- The Tang dynasty was time of the major flowering of Chinese poetry
- Vietnam had a love-hate relationship with China
- Korea broke free from direct Chinese control following the collapse of the Han dynasty in 220 C.E.
- Japan accepted the cultural hegemony of China
- The 17 point program adopted by Japan included reverence for Buddhism
- China and Rome were similar in all of the following ways except influence on neighbors
- China and Rome were different in all of the following ways except gender relationships
- In which of the following are dynasties arranged in proper chronological order- the Qin, Han, Sui, Tang
- The Indian subcontinent includes all of the following areas except Tibet
- Since 3000 B.C.E., most invasions of India have come from the northwest
- Of the following, who came closest to unifying all of the Indian subcontinent Ashoka
- Aryan immigrants to the Indus River valley were called aryan because the language they spoke belonged to the Indo- Aryan language group
- Of the following, which of the following presents legend and folk tales The Puranas
- Which of the following statements about the Ramayana is incorrect it refers to an earlier time than that depicted in the Mahabharata
- The aryan peoples in India formed political groupings called Janapas
- Which of the following was written first The Puranas
- The Arthasastra used the analogy of the big fish eating the other, smaller one
- The most important of the internal functions of the Mauryan empire was ensuring that the citizens have the opportunity to pursue the four major goals of Hindu philosophy
- The caste system of India held that a person's socioeconomic status was hereditary
- Asoka converted to Buddhism
- The Kushana were supporters of Buddhism
- The Gupta empire assured the most control over the heartland of India (Indus and Ganges)
- The guptas encourage a resurgence of Hindu philosophy
- The dynasty that completed the Great Wall Qin dynasty
- which is not a legacy of the hunas an increase in inter regional trade
- Introduction to Civilization Findings at Roman trade sites dating to about 0 C.E. suggests that of the following groups, this group was least involved in ocean trade between the Roman Empire and India The Indians
- Which empire/empires left the least amount of records The Indians
- Asoka's empire was not described in known historical records until a find 100 years ago
- Over the last two thousand years, India has hosted empires that never managed to expand past the subcontinent
- In India's history over the last 400 years, this system/ attachment has been most transient (changes) Political
- The political experience shared by India, Rome and China was invasion and partial conquest by Hunas
- According to Historian Eliade, "the sacred" must be experienced internally
- Evidence that neanderthals expressed a religious belief include Burying their dead with flint tools and food
- According to Martin Luther, the 15th century churches biggest problem indulgences for money