AP World History Unit 1 Review Quiz

What is the main theme of unit 1 in AP World History?

• Cultural progress

• State building

• Religious spread

• Technological exchanges

What is the definition of 'state' in the context of AP World History?

• A country

• An organized political community under one government

• A region

• A continent

Which civilization experienced a Golden Age during this period?

• Song Dynasty

• Vijayanagara Empire

• Mamluk Sultanate

• Abbasid Caliphate

What technology was introduced from Vietnam to China during this period?

• Gunpowder

• Grand Canal

• Champa rice

• Paper manufacturing

Which religious belief system was used to justify the rule of the Song Dynasty in China?

• Buddhism

• Islam

• Confucianism

• Hinduism

What was the system used by the Aztecs to build their empire?

• Civil service examination

• Tribute system

• Midas system

• Feudalism

Which religious group established the House of Wisdom in Baghdad?

• Hindus

• Muslims

• Buddhists

• Catholics

What was the effect of the transfer of paper manufacturing from China to the west?

• Rise of feudalism

• Decline in cultural interactions

• Increased trade

• Decreased literacy rates

What was the role of nomadic peoples during this period?

• Decreased cross-cultural interactions

• Decreased trade

• Increased political instability

• Increased political stability and safety

What was the main method of religious spread during this period?

• Conversion by cultural exchange

• Conversion by missionaries

• Conversion by trade

• Conversion by military invasion