AP WORLD AMSCO FINAL EXAM REVIEW 2022
what greatly shaped the time period of 1200-1450? 1.1 -Answer- regional trade
what major thing happened in 1200-1450? 1.1 -Answer- several large empire emerged
what was the
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AP WORLD AMSCO FINAL EXAM REVIEW 2022
what greatly shaped the time period of 1200-1450? 1.1 -Answer- regional trade
what major thing happened in 1200-1450? 1.1 -Answer- several large empire emerged
what was the most wealthy and innovative empire? 1.1 -Answer- the Song Dynasty in China
what cities of learning were flourishing in the Islamic world? 1.1 -Answer- Baghdad and Spain
what empire in Mesoamerica emerged? 1.1 -Answer- Aztecs
what empires in West Africa were born out of regional trade? 1.1 -Answer- Ghana and Mali
trade in the Indian Ocean caused states to form where? 1.1 -Answer- Zimbabwe, India, and Southeast Asia
who were the Mongols? 1.1 -Answer- a group of nomads in Central Asia
where did the Mongols conquer? 1.1 -Answer- central Europe to the Pacific Ocean
the general effect of the Mongols was what? 1.1 -Answer- flourishing trade in Eurasia and the spread of new ideas and technology
what was the time of relative peace under Mongol rule called? 1.1 -Answer- Pax Mongolica
what defined the Song Dynasty? 1.1 -Answer- great wealth, political stability, and artistic and intellectual achievements
what teachings did the Song Dynasty use in the government? 1.1 -Answer- Neo-Confucian teachings
how did industrialization impact East Asia? 1.1 -Answer- caused China to have the best manufacturing ability
what is the most "enduring testimony" to Chinese influence in East Asia? 1.1 -Answer- the spread of Confucianism and Buddhism
how long did the Song Dynasty last? 1.1 -Answer- 960 to 1279
who invaded Song Chinese lands? 1.1 -Answer- pastoralists invaded in the North
what is a Chinese imperial bureaucracy? 1.1 -Answer- a vast organization in which appointed officials carry out empire policy
how long has the imperial bureaucracy been a part of Chinese government? 1.1 -Answer- started in the Qing Dynasty (221 BCE-207 BCE)
what was Emperor Song Taizu known for? 1.1 -Answer- expanding educational opportunities for young men of economic class
what was the civil service exam? 1.1 -Answer- exams based on Confucian teachings- must pass them to get a bureaucracy
what was meritocracy? 1.1 -Answer- an adjective used for China's bureaucratic system based on merit
what was an important aspect of social classes during this time? 1.1 -Answer- the poor were vastly underrepresented in the government and people were allowed to move classes
how did the large bureaucracy contribute to the fall of the Song? 1.1 -Answer- it created too many well paying jobs so they increased taxes to pay government officials and it dried up their wealth
how did the Tang Dynasty agricultural and infrastructure developments impact the Song Dynasty? -Answer- led to rapid prosperity and population growth
what was the Grand Canal? 1.1 -Answer- it was a quick and cheap waterway that was used to transport things easily
what did the Grand Canal cause in China? 1.1 -Answer- it became the most populous trading area in the world
why was gunpowder important in the Song period? 1.1 -Answer- the first guns were invented and used
what is champa rice? 1.1 -Answer- a fast-ripening and drought resistant strain of rice
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