APWH UNIT 4 MY AP QUESTIONS

Which of the following processes most immediately led to the global expansion of European political power in the period circa 1500 ?

Advances in shipbuilding

Which of the following is an implicit argument made by the author in the passage?

Coerced labor systems

Which of the following best describes the author's claim in the second paragraph?

Despite the small size of Barbadian plantations

The sixteenth- and seventeenth-century maritime exploration efforts by England, France, and the Netherlands were most directly connected to which of the following historical processes?

Economic competition

As outlined in the passage, the provisions of the agreement can best be used to illustrate which of the following aspects of state building in Eurasia in the period circa 1450-1750 ?

Local elites successfully

Which of the following developments can be most directly attributed to Portuguese and Spanish state sponsorship of maritime exploration in the late fifteenth century?

Religious divisions

The fact that the Russian tsar insisted in the last paragraph that some ambassadors be treated differently from others best illustrates which of the following about international politics in the period circa 1650-1750 ?

Russia had encountered

All of the following statements are factually accurate. Which might best be used to undermine or modify the author's argument in the second paragraph?

The Ottoman Empire

Which of the following would a historian most likely cite as evidence in support of the author's argument in the second paragraph of the passage?

The Ottoman millet system

The contents of the letter are best understood in the context of which of the following aspects of the historical situation in sub-Saharan Africa in the early 1600s?

The arrival of Europeans

Which of the following best describes the author's argument in the first paragraph?

The demographic makeup of Barbadian society

All of the following statements are factually accurate. Which would best support the author's argument in the first paragraph of the passage?

The period of Mamluk

The privileges discussed in the passage best demonstrate that in some instances in the period 1450-1750

internal challenges to state power

The report's position on the proposed transfer of Luanda to the Dutch is best understood in light of the authors' goal to

secure profits

The point of view expressed by the Dutch West India Company's directors in the letter can best be described as

seeking to steer the States General representatives