AP®︎ World History: Topic 2.6 Practice Test
Prepare for your quiz, test, or the AP exam with focused practice questions on Topic 2.6 of AP World History – Environmental Consequences of Connectivity.
Questions List
Topic 2.6
Question 1 Easy
The spread of citrus fruits in the Mediterranean during this period best illustrates
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Topic 2.6: Environmental Consequences of Connectivity
Thematic Focus: Humans and the EnvironmentsENV
The environment shapes human societies, and as populations grow and change, these populations in turn shape their environments.
Learning Objective: Unit 2: Learning Objective K
Explain the environmental effects of the various networks of exchange in Afro-Eurasia from c. 1200 to c. 1450.
Historical Developments: KC-3.1.IV
There was continued diffusion of crops and pathogens, with epidemic diseases, including the bubonic plague, along trade routes.
Illustrative Examples specific knowledge students should know & demonstrate
- Bananas in Africa
- New rice varieties in East Asia
- Spread of citrus in the Mediterranean