AP WORLD HISTORY EXAM REVIEW-
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Heimler's History QUESTIONS WITH |\ |\ |\ |\
ANSWERS
Describe the big picture from 1200- 1450 CE in the Global
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Tapestry. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Major civilizations
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growing larger. World religions continue to influence life
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and culture. Technological innovations continue. Smaller
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states, local religions & beliefs, and old technology
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continue to decline. |\ |\
State-Building & maintenance of the state are a major |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
theme of unit 1. What is a state? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔An organized political community under one
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government (like a country, empire, nation, etc.). |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
What innovations continued the Golden Age for China,
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kept it an economic powerhouse & helped to unify China
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in this time period? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Gunpowder
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& expansion of the Grand Canal which was started in the
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Sui Dynasty. The Grand Canal boosted trade between
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regions and kept culture more consistent. |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Why was the introduction of Champa Rice so important
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for the Song Dynasty? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔It was a
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, drought resistant crop that matured early, increasing the
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amount of food available in the empire, therefore
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increasing the population. |\ |\
What continuities existed in Chinese culture and
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government during the Song dynasty? - CORRECT |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
ANSWERS ✔✔The revival of Confucianism and the |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
expansion of the Civil Service Exam helped to bring order |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
and stability to society while continuing the meritocracy
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within the imperial bureaucracy.
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Describe the condition of the Abbasid caliphate as the
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Song dynasty thrived. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔From the
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9th to 12th century, the Abbasids were fractured by
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invaders and falling apart. |\ |\ |\
Which other Muslim States were growing in power as the
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Abbasids declined? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔The Delhi|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Sultanate in India (1206-1526). The Mamluk Sultanate in
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North Africa (1250-1517).
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Who were the Mamluks? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Non-
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Muslims who were enslaved, forcibly converted to Islam
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and became soldiers. They eventually overthrew an
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Egyptian Sultanate to form their own sultanate.
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Heimler's History QUESTIONS WITH |\ |\ |\ |\
ANSWERS
Describe the big picture from 1200- 1450 CE in the Global
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Tapestry. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Major civilizations
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
growing larger. World religions continue to influence life
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
and culture. Technological innovations continue. Smaller
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
states, local religions & beliefs, and old technology
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
continue to decline. |\ |\
State-Building & maintenance of the state are a major |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
theme of unit 1. What is a state? - CORRECT ANSWERS
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
✔✔An organized political community under one
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
government (like a country, empire, nation, etc.). |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
What innovations continued the Golden Age for China,
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
kept it an economic powerhouse & helped to unify China
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
in this time period? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Gunpowder
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
& expansion of the Grand Canal which was started in the
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Sui Dynasty. The Grand Canal boosted trade between
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
regions and kept culture more consistent. |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Why was the introduction of Champa Rice so important
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
for the Song Dynasty? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔It was a
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
, drought resistant crop that matured early, increasing the
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
amount of food available in the empire, therefore
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
increasing the population. |\ |\
What continuities existed in Chinese culture and
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
government during the Song dynasty? - CORRECT |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
ANSWERS ✔✔The revival of Confucianism and the |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
expansion of the Civil Service Exam helped to bring order |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
and stability to society while continuing the meritocracy
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
within the imperial bureaucracy.
|\ |\ |\
Describe the condition of the Abbasid caliphate as the
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Song dynasty thrived. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔From the
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
9th to 12th century, the Abbasids were fractured by
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
invaders and falling apart. |\ |\ |\
Which other Muslim States were growing in power as the
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Abbasids declined? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔The Delhi|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Sultanate in India (1206-1526). The Mamluk Sultanate in
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
North Africa (1250-1517).
|\ |\
Who were the Mamluks? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Non-
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Muslims who were enslaved, forcibly converted to Islam
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
and became soldiers. They eventually overthrew an
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Egyptian Sultanate to form their own sultanate.
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