AP World Ch. 10-16
13. The term "Moorish" in this account connects the "Arabs" being described in this passage?
"Moor" was commonly used by Europeans to refer to all Muslims, although it was originally applied more specifically to African or Spanish Muslims
Which of these regions was least involved in the international slave trade?
East Africa
The colonization of North America was most strongly influenced by which major concept?
Mercantilism
What historical event in Russia likely occurred around the setting of the painting?
The Pugachev rebellion
The wide distribution of the colonies of the Netherlands is reflective of which of the following?
As a result of the Dutch East India Company's expansion around the world, the Dutch had colonies in Asia, Africa, and South America
The Dutch focus on Southeast Asia on the trade map could be supported by an understanding of which of the following trade goods?
Coffee
In what century did the trans-Atlantic slave trade peak?
Eighteenth
Which of these is given as the principal reason for military reform under Abbas?
Misconduct
De Las Casas's comments imply what difference from many of his contemporaries in Europe?
Positive view of the indigenous people
Which of these is the best parallel for this document?
The U.S. Constitution
Spanish colonists used which of the following to emphasize the power of the European elites in the Latin American colonies?
The casta system
Which of the following factors most likely contributed causation to the line at the bottom of the graph indicating population growth in the New World?
The growth of the plantation economy
This author believes that, like Louis XIV, Abbas's power is based on
This author believes that, like Louis XIV, Abbas's power is based on
In the period 1450 to 1750, the continent of Africa could best be recognized for
acting mainly as a supplier, exporting raw materials and slaves
This head most likely represents a(n)
oba
Catherine's movement towards Enlightenment goals is best seen in which of these sections?
13
According to the depiction above, this society could be best compared to?
A medieval village is the best parallel, being a small agricultural settlement
Which of these is the political form called for in this document?
Absolute monarchy
The image above could be used as evidence of what aspect of integrating with the Chinese people that was used by both the Yuan rulers and Jesuits like Matteo Ricci?
Adopting Chinese customs was a necessity for acceptance
Which of these best describes the interaction of Europe and Africa as reflected in this piece?
Africans were assimilating European culture
A historian might argue that the passage by Guaman Poma de Ayala shares which of the following similarities to the previous passage by Las Casas?
As an Incan himself, Guaman Poma de Ayala sympathizes with the natives, just as Las Casas did
According to Locke, civil society and the state of nature are
At odds
Which of these accounted for over one-third of all American slave imports?
Brazil
The production of silver indicated on this graph was most likely to be used to purchase goods in which of the following regions?
China
Which of the following empires was LEAST involved in the slave trade in the 1700s?
China
Descartes's reliance on his own scientific notions instead of those "taught in the schools" can be seen as support for his argument that one should treat "received wisdom"
Descartes was skeptical of received wisdom and felt that human reason could develop laws to explain how nature works
In the period 1450-1750, which of the following is true of the Indian Ocean trade network mentioned by this author?
Despite some disruptions, it continued to flourish
Which of the following is a technological development that could be used as support for the perception of Chinese merchants discussed in the passage?
Development of the Chinese junk ship
In addition to the description above, what is an additional way the Spanish were able to overtake indigenous peoples like the Inca?
Disease
Which of these is a key demand of these petitioners?
Equal representation
From this map, the transatlantic slave trade was controlled by
Europeans
According to the passage, which of the following reasons was a key motivation for the voyages of Zheng He?
Exhibiting Chinese superiority
Taking into account the high number of slave populations, which of the following regions was the location of the most successful slave rebellion?
French Caribbean
This excerpt could be used as evidence that the growing economic opportunities in the Americas led to what change in the Americas?
Growing conflict between Europeans and indigenous Americans
Despite the development of multiple trade locations in the Indian Ocean, the depiction of trade routes on the map supports the assertion that the center of this trade route remained
India
Shah Abbas' use of this military in conflicts with the Ottomans had which of the following effects?
Intensified conflict between Sunni and Shi'a views of Islam
By examining the map and the historical context of the time, which of the following arguments about Japan's position in this trading network could be best supported?
Japan was only marginally involved in Indian Ocean trade
The historical connections discussed by this author were most likely driven by which of the following principles?
Mercantilism
Which of the following governmental systems would be most likely to share the interpretation of the ruler's power expressed in the excerpt above?
Ming Empire
Which of these would make the best thesis for this excerpt?
Muslims are intellectually lazy
This passage could be used to support which of the following key beliefs that drove scientific exploration in this time period?
One key factor in the Scientific Revolution was the belief in the importance and ability of the human mind to solve problems
The Safavid Empire covered the same territory as what earlier empire?
Persian
The style and imagery of this painting reflects the influence of what culture?
Persian
According to this excerpt, which of these causes could be seen as a driving force behind the Zheng He voyages?
Personal inclination of a specific ruler
This image probably dates to the reign of what emperor?
Peter I
Historians could best use this painting to understand which of these aspects of Mughal history?
Political ideology
The passage above demonstrates that the increasing tension about the role of women in society was caused by all of the following truths EXCEPT
Population imbalance
The excerpt from Locke demonstrates the Enlightenment process of applying scientific logic
Questioning established traditions
All of the following assertions could be indicated by this image EXCEPT which of the following?
Religious assimilation was common between Europeans and Mughals
The passage above uses which of the following to legitimize the concept of divine right?
Religious ideas
Which of these is supported by this document?
Russian Jews made some gains under Catherine
In comparison to the graph above, the introduction of staple crops from the Americas to Europe had which of the following effects?
Significant population growth
The British victory in the Seven Years War brought it into competition with what other nation in the Americas?
Spain
A historian examining the map provided might use the Spanish involvement in the Philippines to support which of the following explanations for the difference between the Spanish trade route and the others on the map?
Spanish American colonies provided bases for ships voyaging across the Pacific
Expansion under Peter the Great most threatened what nation?
Sweden
A majority of African slaves ended up in which of the following areas?
The Caribbean and Brazil
In which of the following ways could the image above be used as evidence of a way the Jesuits sought to gain converts in China?
The Chinese elites were more welcoming of foreigners than the common people.
A historian might use the end of the voyages following the death of Yongle to support which of the following assertions?
The Chinese emperor had significant personal power.
Unlike the most widely accepted model of its time, the Copernican model of the universe indicated a change?
The Copernican model introduced the concept of heliocentrism, shifting the focus from the Earth at the center of the universe to the sun
The evolution of scientific theories such as Copernicus's model was a change from which of the following characteristics of the Middle Ages?
The Middle Ages had been heavily influenced by fear of magic and witchcraft, and although the Church remained a key strength in the state, scientific learning began to grow and develop
The image above could be used to challenge which of the following European assertions about Native Americans?
The depiction of a town indicates that a level of civilization was already present before the arrival of Europeans
Which of the following features of Spanish colonization of Latin America in the period circa 1450-1700 most directly contributed to the description provided by Guaman Poma de Ayala, as mentioned in the first paragraph?
The encomienda system
What difference between the Incas and the Spanish is made clear by the description of the military action at the end of the excerpt?
The excerpt clearly identifies the ability of the Spanish to overwhelm the Incas with military force
Which assertion in the inscription could be disproven by the majority of evidence from the time period?
The extent of Ming rule
Which of the following facts about John White would make this image more valuable to a historian?
The fact that White had visited makes him an eyewitness to what he painted; he was painting observations, rather than imagined scenes
This account could be used as evidence to support which motive for Spanish exploration?
The friar's attempt to explain the Bible is support for Spanish attempts to use exploration to spread Catholicism
Which of the following statements explains that, even though many died along the Middle Passage, there was a continued need for so many African slaves in the Caribbean?
The growth in the plantation economy led to a demand for coerced labor
Historians could use the chart above to support which statement about slavery in the British West Indies?
The increase in slaves coincides with the increase in demand from Europe, so this chart could be used to support that assertion
The context of this image suggests which of the following?
The living conditions for the serfs had not really changed in two centuries
A historian could use the passage above to support which of the following views of government in the Enlightenment?
The main purpose of government is to provide a neutral mediator to settle disputes driven by selfish desires.
The intended audience of this painting was likely which group of people?
The oppressed serfs
According to the passage, the only limitation on a king's divine right is
The passage indicates that the divine ruler's only guide is his own mind, and the best protection for the citizen is to simply not do wrong.
A historian could use the description of goods traded and foods eaten to support which of the following historical processes of the times?
The references to Timbuktu and the identification of goods being traded indicates the importance of the Sand Roads to this community
Which of these is most illustrative of Mughal-rather than Muslim-traditions?
The reflecting pool in the front center, which would have been filled in contemporary times
According to this historian, which of the following persons or groups was most likely to support a conservative view of the Zheng He expeditions?
The scholar-gentry
It is implied that Muslims can learn a great deal from the Europeans in what discipline?
The sciences
What other information would tell us more about the experiences of slaves in these regions?
The slave population in each region by date
A historian could use this graph to support an argument about which of the following negative impacts of the Columbian Exchange?
The spread of diseases to which Native Americans had never been exposed
Which of these is illustrated by this mosque?
The strong commonalities that unite those of the Islamic faith
In addition to the silver flow documented in this graph, which of the following was true about the Atlantic trading system?
The trading system also became a center of cultural synthesis
Considering the small European heads that surround the headpiece in this figure, what most fascinated Africans about Europeans?
Their beards
What is the context of this image?
This is a response to the Westernization policies of Peter I
The representation of Faith and Justice as women in the bottom corners of the image supports which of the following assertions about gender roles in society?
Though socially the patriarchy remained strong, women were seen as appropriate for images of virtues such as faith, justice, and honor
Which of these regions ultimately accounted for most of the slave trade, by percentage?
Trans-Atlantic
Which of the following statements would challenge this author's assertion of Muslim culture?
Upon conquering Constantinople, the Ottomans restored the city where artisans and merchants became a focal point
Beginning with the rule of Peter the Great, Russia began to focus more on a policy of
Westernization
Which of these patterns in Antigua could be supported by the data presented in the chart?
While small slave owners doubled in number, the number of slave owners with over 100 slaves exponentially increased
Which of the following could a historian use to support the argument that the rising tensions with women had an impact on European society in the seventeenth century?
Witchcraft trials
The term "weaker Vessels" refers to
Women
This author thinks of these enslaved Africans as
a nuisance for the havoc caused on the slave ship
The description provided by a Portuguese traveler demonstrates the importance of the traveler's records on the spread of
da Cadamosto's words help a European community to understand the food, culture, and beliefs of the African city, but they do not work to convert anyone to a new religion
A historian may use such a document to
examine the impact of enlightened absolutism on minority groups in Russia
The intent of this author was likely to
inform others of the dangers of the Middle Passage, especially the spread of disease
This image appears to be _______ imperial policies.
mocking
Compared to expansion under Peter the Great, expansion under Catherine the Great was
much more extensive
One long-term impact of the silver production seen in this graph was
rising inflation in Europe leading to economic difficulties
With reference to earlier Islamic religious architecture, this mosque is
similar in layout and decoration
At this time, the Ottoman empire covered roughly the same territory as
the Byzantine empire at its height
The phrase "Sacred Lord," mentioned in the last paragraph of the excerpt, who gave Zheng He his commission would most likely be a reference to the
third Ming Emperor, Yongle
While all of these answers are acceptable ways to study history, this historian's analysis is centered around
trade systems
The development of colonial economies, like those described in this passage by de Ayala, relied heavily on the use of physical labor in the form of all of the following EXCEPT
volunteer labor
Unlike all earlier Indian empires, the Mughal empire
was controlled by a Sunni Muslim group
It is most accurate to say that by 1800 the Red Sea slave trade
was diminishing as a percentage of the global slave trade
Based on the map provided, a historian could argue that unlike the Arab zone of the Asian sea trading network, the eastern zone
was dominated by one major state
