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Unit One Exam Ap World History
1) Islam means
A) "dedication to Allah."
B) "victory."
C) "peace."
D) "people of the book."
E) "submission."

2) The political and theological faction within Islam that recognized only Ali and the descendants of the family of Muhammad as rightful rulers was called
A) Fiqhs. B) Kharij. C) Sunnis. D) Shi'is. E) Sufis.

3) One difference between classical China and the earlier Hwang Ho river-valley civilization was that in classical China,
A) irrigation was widely practiced.
B) China became relatively isolated.
C) farming was important.
D) traditions emphasized the harmony of nature.
E) religious sacrifices were suppressed.

4) Which of the following best survived the Hun invasions in India?
A) Aryan traditions
B) political unity
C) Buddhist beliefs
D) Hindu beliefs
E) nationalist beliefs

5) Roman slaves were used for all of the following EXCEPT
A) agricultural labor.
B) military service.
C) work in the mines.
D) entertainment.
E) household care and tutoring.

6) What was the nature of citizenship within the Umayyad Empire?
A) The Umayyads recognized all residents of their empire, whether Muslims or "peoples of the book" as full citizens.
B) Arabs rapidly lost their dominance in the Umayyad Empire to the native residents of Persia.
C) Only Muslim Arabs were first-class citizens of this great empire.
D) Malawi were accorded full rights of citizenship.
E) All converts to Islam, regardless of their ethnic origins, were full citizens and members of the elite.

7) The Senate of republican Rome particularly represented
A) the landed aristocracy.
B) the non-native Romans.
C) the merchants and businessmen.
D) the emperors.
E) the urban workers.

8) If the Greek genius was politics, the Roman genius was
A) poetry.
B) music.
C) democracy.
D) science.
E) engineering.

9) Hindu ethics involved
A) attack on all opposing religious faiths.
B) finding

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