AP World History
Fast practice, instant feedback. Timer auto-submits when time’s up.
Avg score: 50% Most missed: “Economic policy that restricted the outflow of money; made state stronger econom…”
AP World History
Time left 00:00
25 Questions

1. Remission of sins granted to people by the Catholic church - such as for money

2. Spanish explorer who led the conquest of the Inca Empire of Peru in 1531-1533.

3. The period from 507 to 31 B.C.E. - during which Rome was largely governed by the aristocratic Roman Senate. (p. 148)

4. The head of the family or household in Roman law -always male- and the only member to have full legal rights. This person had absolute power over his family - which extended to life and death.

5. Date: Rise of Islam(Hint: __2 CE)

6. 1st unified imperial Chinese dynasty

7. Precursor the United Nations created after World War I.

8. Date: Thirty Years War begins (Hint: 1__8)

9. Date: Battle of Manzikert(Hint: __71 CE)

10. A French general and then French Emperor later exiled to the island of St. Helena

11. Shah of Iran (r. 1587-1629). The most illustrious ruler of the Safavid Empire - he moved the imperial capital to Isfahan in 1598 - where he erected many palaces - mosques - and public buildings. (p. 533)

12. A complex of palaces - reception halls - and treasury buildings erected by the Persian kings Darius I and Xerxes in the Persian homelan

13. Date: Emancipation Proclamation in US (Hint: 1__3)

14. Born in Austria - became a radical German nationalist during World War I. He became dictator of Germany in 1933. He led Europe into World War II.

15. Process of changing property from private ownership to communal ownership. Usually this went along with communist efforts to form communal work units for agriculture and manufacturing.

16. Date: Sepoy Mutiny or failed Indian revolution against British East India Company colonial rule (Hint: 1__7)

17. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 led the first expedition to sail around the southern tip of Africa from the Atlantic and sight the Indian Ocean. (p. 428)

18. Site in Beijing where Chinese students and workers gathered to demand greater political openness in 1989. The demonstration was crushed by Chinese military with many deaths.

19. Trials held for the Germans convicted of war crimes

20. In early modern Europe - the class of well-off town dwellers whose wealth came from manufacturing - finance - commerce - and allied professions.

21. The central administration of the Roman Catholic Church - of which the pope is the head. (pp. 258 - 445)

22. Capital of the Mugal empire in Northern India

23. Series of campaigns over control of the throne of France - involving English and French royal families and French noble families.

24. A very large flatbottom sailing ship produced in the Tang and Song Empires - specially designed for long-distance commercial travel.

25. Also known as Mexica - they created a powerful empire in central Mexico (1325-1521 C.E.). They forced defeated peoples to provide goods and labor as a tax.