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Mr. A. Smith - AP World History 1
AP World Mid Term Review
8000 BCE – 600 BCE
600 BCE – 600 CE
600 – 1450 CE
1450 – 1750 CE
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AP World Mid Term• What is peridoization? • What is History?
• What are pastoral nomadism, hunting and gathering, horticulture, shifting cultivation, and sedentary agriculture?
• Which established a larger surplus?
• Where did the earliest transition in Agriculture take place?
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• Why settle near a river?• What were the early cultural hearths of civilization?
• What were major rivers of civilization? • Which cultural hearth had no river? • Describe cultural diffuse vs. independent invention? • What was the role of women in agriculture?• Agriculture in Mesopotamia depended on artificial canals
for irrigations. What other civilizations developed such canals?
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• Describe the early religions within Mesopotamia, Egypt, the Indus river valley region and China.
• Why are the deities worshipped by Mesopotamia and Egypt considered anthropomorphic?
• Know the political developments of Mesopotamia (A B H A C P), Egypt (Old, Middle, New), India (Dravidian to Aryan) and China (Xia, Shang and Zhou and Qin).
• Describe artworks and monuments that were important to the above regions’ cultures and religions. (ex: ziggurat…)
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• What created the first major conflicts of civilization?
• Why did writing develop and where do historians have evidence of its’ first appearance?
• What society developed the first codified law code?
Early Eastern Ideas and Philosophies:
• Why and where did the concept of the Mandate of Heaven develop?
• What is ying and yang? What is feng shui?
• Identify the following philosophies: Confucianism, Daoism (Taoism) and Legalism
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• Unifiers of Ancient Civilizations: – Sargon (Mesopotamia) – Menes (Egypt) – Cyrus (Iran)
• Review religion in the ancient world – What country focused more on family ties then life after death?
• What was the main early Holy text of the Israel / of Zoroastrianism / of Hinduism?
• Who were the Phoenicians? • Language Families? • Monotheism develops form what Civilization? What
about Dualism?
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• Who were the Minoans of Crete and Mycenaean's of the Peloponnesians?
• Important epic myths of the Ancient and Classical world? (Gilgamesh, Homer’s…)
• What was the Greek’s view of their geography? (i.e. the Sea)
• Why where the Acropolis and Agora important to Ancient Greek city-states?
• Describe the cause of the Greek Dark Age. • Who where the three key Greek philosophers?
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• What were the causes and effects of the Persian and Peloponnesian wars on Greek society?
• Why is Alexander the Great important to the development of World history? What happened to his empire after his death?
• What was the Hellenistic Age? What was the greatest city of that age?
• What natural resources did Rome rely on as they developed into a Mediterranean super power?
• What was the economic wealth of the Roman state based on?
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• Why can it be said that the Roman state was not a true democracy?
• What was the role of women in Ancient Greek and Roman society? How did this compare to other societies?
• How did Roman society view the natural world?
• One success in winning loyalty of all Italy was…• Why could Christianity be considered an act of
disloyalty at times in Roman society?
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• What was the fundamental resources of China?
• List the important innovations of Rome and Han China.
• What was the influence of Confucianism on Chinese society?
• What were the natural borders of the classical civilizations?
• List the major classical civilizations form East to West.
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• What natural boundary exists between Northern India and China?
• Describe the varna system and how it developed in India.
• Know the major tenants of Hinduism and Buddhism.
• Who was Siddhartha? What did the Four Noble truths state?
• Describe the rise and fall of the Mauryan and Gupta. What was there lasting influence?
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• Describe the Silk Road in general. • What type of goods traveled along this
road? Know some examples (other than silk – from different regions)
• Describe early maritime trade? What religion (as well as the Silk road) helped to spread?
• What was the technological advancement that helped to navigate the Indian Ocean?
• What is a universalizing religion?
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• What was the belief structure of Manichaeism? How did this faith spread?
• In general where the Parthian and Sassanid Empires located? How had they risen a fallen (very brief)?
• Describe the founding of Islam.• What created division in Islam? • What is the meaning of Muslim? What is the
meaning of Islam?• Why did the Umayyad Dynasty Collapse?• Conversion to Islam.
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• Causes of the Fall of Rome and the Han Empire. • What was the remaining section of the Roman
empire? Why had it remained intact? • What was the role of Christianity in the Middle
ages? • Why had the Great Schism taken place? • How did Byzantine culture differ from the west? • What was the “Plague of Justinian”? • What were Byzantine cultural achievements? • What is the importance of Justinian?
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• What linguistic zones developed after the fall of Rome?
• What were the primary centers of agricultural development after the fall of Rome?
• Who was Charlemagne? How had he risen to prominence?
• Who were the new invaders of this Medieval world? (From the north and the east)
• Briefly describe feudalism. • What was the role of women in Islamic and in
Western Medieval society?
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• What was the Investiture Controversy? (later ended by the Concordant of Worms)
• What was the most important impact of monastic orders?
• What caused a revival in Western Europe between 1000 – 1200, which caused a population boom?
• Describe the causes and effects of the Crusades.
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Gothic v.s Romanesque Architecture
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http://www.mentalfloss.com/difference/romanesque-vs-gothic-architecture/
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• Be able to compare and contrast Medieval Japan and Medieval Europe.
• Which empire reunited China in the 6th century? • During the period of disunity in China what
philosophy came to dominate and why? • What major achievement did the Sui build?• Why was the Tang empire considered
cosmopolitan? • Know the importance of Chang’an • Describe the tributary system and why it was
practiced.
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• What goods and ideas did Central Asia and the Islamic world introduce to China?
• Describe the rise and fall of the Tang. What religion did the Tang blame their instability on?
• What was a major Song achievement in navigation?
• Describe the Song government and the civil service examinations.
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• South East Asia - – What goods did SE ASIA supply that merchants
wanted? – How did Hinduism, Buddhism and then Islam influence
SE Asia? – Describe the developments of SE Asia between 600 –
1450 and 1450 – 1750.
• Africa - – What goods did Africa supply the classical world? – How did Islam change Africa. – Describe the developments of Africa between 600 –
1450 and 1450 – 1750.
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• Review the five themes of AP World during each time period (Wood Text)
• Review Rubrics of the essays! (Wood Text & Online)
• Review important dates (online)
• Review Iconic Images (online)
• Review the list of Who’s Who (online)
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