Chapter 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 Grade Booster
AP World History
All questions are multiple choice. Please circle the correct answer.
1. Out of the following statements, which was NOT a result of the Black Death? a. Rise of feudalism in western Europe b. Population decline in China. c. Scarcity of goods throughout Europe.
d. Labor shortages in agriculture and industry in England.
2. One of the following statements is a true statement about the Heian period in Japan. Which statement is correct? a. The Heian period was a time of exploration and conquest for Japan b. Mongol invaders, under the rule of Ghengis Khan, ruled Japan during the Heian period c. the focus of Heian civilization was on culture d. Shintoism was replaced by Confucianism in Japan during the Heian period
3. Which statement is correct about the Magna Carta? a. It created a system of common law in Anglo-Saxon England b. It eliminated heredity as a requirement to hold the throne. c. It did little to stop the growth of centralized government in England. d. It established a model Parliament with advisory powers.
4. Monasticism was a characteristic of which of the following religions? a. Greek Orthodoxy b. Hinduism c. Confucianism d. Catholicism
5. One of the following statements is not correct about Neo-Confucianism; which is it? a. Neo-Confucians desire restrictions to be placed upon the merchant class b. Neo-Confucians continue the cultural clashes with Buddhism c. Loyalty to the government becomes more important than familial ties d. Neo-Confucianism is a dominant philosophy system within China’s bureaucratic class
6. Which statement is correct about the Tang Dynasty and the Byzantine Empire? a. While the Byzantine Empire had a large urban center, the Tang Dynasty was more decentralized with small towns along trading routes b. Both of their governments consisted of bureaucrats who