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.


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Question 1 Easy

The spread of citrus fruits in the Mediterranean during this period best illustrates

Atransmission of the bubonic plague by trade
Bdiffusion of crops along trade routes
Cexpansion of Mediterranean commerce
Dadoption of Islamic agricultural methods

What You’re Being Tested On:

Explore the learning objectives taken directly from the College Board’s AP® World History: Modern Curriculum. Ensure you’re prepared for the exact topics covered on the AP® exam, in-class tests, and quizzes, and gain confidence in your mastery of the material.

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