AP World History Chapter 12 Test Latest
2022 Graded A+
Which of the following was a feature of the communities in Australia in the fifteenth century?
-the practice of slavery
-the practice of "firestick farming"
-pe
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AP World History Chapter 12 Test Latest
2022 Graded A+
Which of the following was a feature of the communities in Australia in the fifteenth century?
-the practice of slavery
-the practice of "firestick farming"
-permanent village settlements
-economi specialization ✔✔the practice of "firestick farming"
In the fifteenth century, what did the Igbo people in West Africa have in common with the Iroquois
League in North America?
-centralized kingdoms and stratified societies
-plantation economies dependent on slave labor
-institutions for resolving conflict in the absence of a state
-seclusion of women ✔✔institutions for resolving conflict in the absence of a state
Which of the following was the largest pastoral society in West Africa in the fifteenth century?
-the Benin
-the Fulbe
-the Yoruba
-the Igbo ✔✔the Fulbe
Why did the maritime expeditions of the Indian Ocean basin sponsored by the Ming emperor
suddenly stop in 1433?
-the court eunuchs who rose to power prioritized farming over commerce
-most of the cultures they encountered reacted with hostility and violence
-the emperor's successors viewed expansion as a waste of resources
-naval forces were redirected to deal with the military threat of the Portuguese ✔✔the emperor's
successors viewed expansion as a waste of resources
In its effort to recover from the disruption of Mongol rule, where did the Ming dynasty look for
inspiration?
-the culture of past Chinese dynasties
-the emerging civilization in Western Europe
-the empire established by Timur
-the Islamic world ✔✔the culture of past Chinese dynasties
Which of the following reflected the fragmented and competitive political environment in Europe
in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries?
-the Sunni/Shia divide
-Christine de Pizan's City of Ladies
-the Renaissance in Italy and northern Europe
-the Hundred Years' War between England and France ✔✔the Hundred Years' War between
England and France
In which empire was a Shia version of Islam made the official religion in the sixteenth century?
-Ottoman Empire
-Mughal Empire
-Songhay Empire
-Safavid Empire ✔✔Safavid Empire
Which of the following was a motivation for European expansion but not for Chinese expansion
in the fifteenth century?
-to enroll distant peoples and states in the tribute system
-to gain direct access to the goods and wealth of the Indian Ocean basin
-to eliminate piracy in the Indian Ocean
-to replace the population that had been lost during the Black Death ✔✔o gain direct access to the
goods and wealth of the Indian Ocean basin
Which of the following is true of the Mughal Empire?
-it unified the people of Islam and Christendom
-it formed as a result of Chinese exploration in the Indian Ocean
-it established unified control over most of the Indian peninsula
-it showed no tolerance for Hindu subjects ✔✔it established unified control over most of the Indian
peninsula
What feature did the Mughal Empire and Songhay Empire share?
-the rulers were Muslim, but the majority of the population was not
-the rulers were Sunni Muslim, while the majority of the population was Shia Muslim
-both were in the heartland of the Islamic world
-the rulers in both empires were Sufi holy men ✔✔the rulers were Muslim, but the majority of the
population was not
The wars carried out by the Aztec Empire were linked to
-the need for labor service
-the practice of human sacrifice
-the search for "wives of the Sun"
-the control of long-distance trade routes ✔✔the practice of human sacrifice
What did the Inca Empire do that the Aztec Empire did not do?
-claim descent from earlier Mesoamerican peoples
-engage in agriculture and trade
-build an elaborate bureaucracy to integrate and control its subjects
-offer prisoners of war to the gods as human sacrifices ✔✔build an elaborate bureaucracy to
integrate and control its subjects
What would women do in both the Aztec and Inca empires
-join the military
-exercise political authority
-have more than one husband
-preside over human sacrifices ✔✔exercise political authority
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