AP World History Exam Prep - Question List

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6. The United States secured rights to build the Panama Canal in 1903 by first aiding the Panamanian attempt to declare independence from which nation?
  1. Colombia
  2. Spain
  3. Brazil
  4. Portugal
7. Which famous explorer co-patented the first underwater breathing equipment made available to the public?
  1. Thor Heyerdahl
  2. Jacques Cousteau
  3. James Cook
  4. Jacques Piccard
8. The two islands within the city of Paris are:
  1. Île de la Cité and Île Saint-Louis
  2. Île Saint-Louis and Île la Seine
  3. Île de la Cité and Île-de-France
  4. Île-de-France and Île Saint-Louis
9. Which of the following is not one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World?
  1. Temple of Artemis at Ephesus
  2. Colossus of Rhodes
  3. Hanging Gardens of Babylon
  4. The Great Sphinx of Giza
10. Who was the first woman to venture into outer space?
  1. Valentina Tereshkova
  2. Sally Ride
  3. Christa McAuliffe
  4. Svetlana Savitskaya

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