AP world unit 1

Question 1

What is meritocracy?

Answer 1

Society where people are chosen in class and job by their abilities and performance (civil service exam) CHINA

Question 2

What is the civil service exam?

Answer 2

An exam used to determine the jobs and class of people based on their performance on the exam. CHINA

Question 3

China’s trade was mainly where and they sold what.

Answer 3

The silk road, porcelian, textiles, tea AND Champa rice silk and steel

Question 4

what kind of important tech did china have

Answer 4

Sailing technologyy

Question 5

Noble truth 1

Answer 5

Pain and suffering is everywhere

Question 6

noble truth 2

Answer 6

comes from greed

Question 7

noble truth 3

Answer 7

we need to remove greed from us

Question 8

noble truth 4

Answer 8

this will lead us to nirvana and a good afterlife must follow eight foldpath

Question 9

scholar gentry

Answer 9

a social class, filled with land owners who inherited wealth, educated in confuscianism

Question 10

china relationship to Japan, Korea and vietnam

Answer 10

they borrowed all of their culture and technology.

Question 11

Monotheistic and islam traits
(unsure)

Answer 11

believe in one god and islan differs from hinduism in the way they only looked at one sacred text the quran compared to multiple. monotheism is based on morals and ethics.

Question 12

trade location islam

Answer 12

silk road

Question 13

are Merchants liked and why in islam?

Answer 13

Yes, they are high up compared to other countries because muhommed was a merchant

Question 14

Islam technology

Answer 14

translated greek literacy, and studied eouropean math,

Question 15

House of wisdom Baghdad

Answer 15

renowned center of learning scholars traveled from far to study there and It’s a location full of information big library.

Question 16

Hinduism and islam had what

Answer 16

huge religious division and was the main reason of the split of pakistan - islam and india - hinduism

Question 17

Caste system

Answer 17

system where when u are born in a place on the social hierarchy u get no social mobility and stay same class. india

Question 18

How many crusades an what did they do.

Answer 18

They spread the church even more and won converts and there were 9. christianity won 1 and lost the rest

Question 19

middle ages was a period of what and people waited for blank

Answer 19

a period of sadness and people waited for death

Question 20

Shinto is from where

Answer 20

Japan

Question 21

What did Mayans have tech wise.

Answer 21

writing, step pyramids, and accurate calendar.

Question 22

What did incans have very impressively built of?

Answer 22

highways which were broad and wished upon. other people wanted what they had, they spanned across the lands

Question 23

reasons for America’s decline

Answer 23

Aztec’s low amount of technology, incas were weakened by civil war and spaniards conquered them, and mayans environmental issues AND DISEASE

Question 24

in Africa how was islam mainly spread

Answer 24

trade and forced conversion

Question 25

Africa had what trade very important to them

Answer 25

gold.

Question 26

trans Saharan trade was what

Answer 26

African trade across the sahara

Question 27

what animal was used for african trade travel and how did they travel and why.

Answer 27

Camels, because they didn’t need water and caravans(groups) so they didn’t get robbed

Question 28

Feudalism

Answer 28

land was very important, nobles and lords on top, then knights/vassals, then farmers, and then peasants,.

Question 29

Manorialism

Answer 29

Mainly involves people living in their own towns, agriculture was very important. Three field system, and plows windmills

Question 30

Latin was mainly used by what organization/religion and what happened to the latin language in the church.

Answer 30

Roman Catholic church, and started to be replaced by other small languages.