Ming Emperor Hongwu drove out the Mongols and

made himself the absolute ruler of China

After Yongle's death, tribute voyages were banned for all these reasons EXCEPT:

China did not have enough ships or sailors for the voyages

Why was the Taj Mahal built?

A Mughal ruler build it as a tomb for his wife

All of the following are true about The Tale of Genji, except

It details life during the Nara Period

What was a result of the trans-Saharan trade to West African kingdoms?

Trade made African nations prosper

Which of the following is NOT true of Genghis Khan?

He was intolerant of other religions and required all to convert to Islam.

Which of the following is the reason that Ghana became a powerful empire in West Africa?

It controlled the gold and salt trade in the region.

Because of the Mongols' origins in the steppes of northwest China, they

were excellent horsemen and sheep herders

Labor specialization means...

different jobs for different people

Which of the following statements is true regarding the Kingdom of Mali of West Africa?

It controlled Ghana's old trade routes across the Sahara

All of the following are true regarding Kublai Khan EXCEPT

He was the first emperor of the Ming Dynasty

Why did Confucianism have the strongest support from the Chinese government?

Because it emphasizes respect for authority and ancestors

What effect did the reopening of the Silk Road have on Europe?

New ideas/advancemtns poured in from China and abroad.

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1
Ming Emperor Hongwu drove out the Mongols and
stepped down to let others rule
shared power under the merit system
made himself the absolute ruler of China
kept their traditions in place
2
Christianity was introduced to Axum by Fremnatos, a kidnapped enroute to India, later earning the title
Sultan
Emperor
Bishop
Deacon
3
What is Japan's golden age?
Heian
Nara
Tang
Feudal Japan
4
Which dynasty was first?
Ming
Tang
Yuan (Mongols)
Song
5
All of the following were ways the Chinese economy expanded during the Song Dynasty EXCEPT
Paper money economy
Conquering Southeast Asia
Increased production and trading of goods such as Porcelain
Improved farming methods
6
Name the world's largest desert
Gobi
Sahel
Sahara
Mohave
7
The belief that natural objects have spirits
Shintoism
Nature-ism
Animism
Spiritism
8
Which of these items is NOT an advancement from China?
Paper Making
Woodblock Printing
Longbows
Gunpowder
9
Which of these was crucial to the success of the Ghana Empire?
tea
silk
gold
copper
10
Shintoism and Buddhism could not be practiced at the same time
True
False
11
Which West African kingdoms were islamic
Ghana and Songhai
All three were islamic
Ghana and Mali
Mali and Songhai
12
After Yongle's death, tribute voyages were banned for all these reasons EXCEPT:
China did not have enough ships or sailors for the voyages
the voyages did not earn enough in trade/tribute
China was thought to have everything it needed
foreigners were seen as a threat to Chinese culture
13
Who held power in Japanese feudalism?
Samurai
Daimyo
Emperor
Shogun
14
Why were camels an ideal animal to use in West Africa?
They could run faster than elephants
They do not need water
They can carry heavy loads
Their eyes allowed them to see in sandstorms
15
Where did most of the Japanese diet come from?
Livestock
Asuka
Ocean
Farming
16
Why was the Taj Mahal built?
A Islamic ruler built it as a memorial for Allah
A Mughal ruler build it as a tomb for his wife
17
All of the following are true about The Tale of Genji, except
It is 1000 pages long
It tells the story of a noble name Genji
It is considered to be the world's first novel
It details life during the Nara Period
18
The original settlers of the Arabian Peninsula were......
Islamic leaders
gypsies
Lil wayne's friends
nomadic tribes
19
What was a result of the trans-Saharan trade to West African kingdoms?
Trade made African nations poor
Trade made African nations prosper
African people began living in the desert
African nations conquered the Middle East
20
Which Chinese dynasty REOPENED the Silk Road to trade?
Ming
Yuan - (Mongols)
Tang
Song
21
King = Shogun, Knight = Samurai, Noble = _______________
Artisans
Shogun
Emperor
Daimyo
22
Who wrote The Tale of Genji?
Zheng He
Murasaki Shikibu
Genghis Khan
Yongle
23
The Thousand and One Nights is a......
Fairy Tales
Non-Fiction
Folk Tales
Fiction
24
Which dynasty was second?
Ming
Yuan (Mongols)
Song
Tang
25
Muslims worship in a
Church
Mosque
Synagogue
Cathedral
26
Which of the following is one of the most famous piece of Muslim architecture?
Taj Mahal
Temple of Mecca
Parthenon
27
Which Islamic empire was founded by a descendant of Genghis Khan
Mughal
Safavid
Ottoman
28
A ______________ is a person that travels from place to place
nomad
immigrant
merchant
traveler
29
How many branches of Islam are there?
5
3
2
1
30
Which of the following is NOT true of Genghis Khan?
He led skilled horsemen who were deadly with the short bow.
He was intolerant of other religions and required all to convert to Islam.
He was known as a brutal warrior and brutal conqueror.
He united the Mongols and led the Mongol EMpire.
31
Which of the following is the reason that Ghana became a powerful empire in West Africa?
It was the first African empire to industrialize
It controlled the gold and salt trade in the region.
It had extremely productive agriculture
It traded extensively with European countries
32
All of the following are Islamic holy texts, EXCEPT
Sunnah
Hadith
Quran
Torah
33
Under the powerful Ming dynasty, Zheng He collected ______ from many foreign countries
paper
gunpowder
tribute
silk
34
What is a kami
Nature spirit
A diety in Buddhism
A program used to annotate PDFs
The title for a Japanese Emperor
35
Name the West African kingdoms in chronological order
Ghana Mali Songhai
Songhai Ghana Mali
They existed at the same time
Mali Songhai Ghana
36
Knights = Chivalry, Samurai = _____________
The art of war
Chivalry
Bushido
Civil service exams
37
Because of the Mongols' origins in the steppes of northwest China, they
made excellent pottery
were excellent farmers
were excellent horsemen and sheep herders
were excellent mountain climbers
38
Labor specialization means...
special labor
different jobs for different people
many kinds of files
more people working
39
What position did Kublai Khan give Marco Polo?
Judge
Soldier
Government Official
Janitor
40
Japan's landform can best be described as a/n
Peninsula
Archepelago
Island
Tundra
41
What formed the basis of society in Africa?
religion
the land
the family
individuals
42
Which of the following statements is true regarding the Kingdom of Mali of West Africa?
It controlled Ghana's old trade routes across the Sahara
It conducted a great deal of trade with India and East Asia
It was the first African empire to trade with Europe
It controlled all of the trade routes in the Atlantic
43
True or False: Prince Shotoku’s Constitution of 17 articles gave clan leaders more power
True
False
44
Who believed that both Buddhism and Confucianism could unify Japan?
Empress Wu
Empress Akiko
Clan Leaders
Prince Shotoku
45
All of the following are true regarding Kublai Khan EXCEPT
He trusted foreigners to work in his government
He was Genghis Khan's grandson
He was the first emperor of the Ming Dynasty
He conquered all of China by using ships to take the Song Dynasty
46
Why did Confucianism have the strongest support from the Chinese government?
Because it emphasizes respect for authority and ancestors
Because it required a pilgrimage along the Silk Road
47
Which African kingdom was known for making iron tools at a place called Nok?
Axum
Songhai
Mali
Ghana
48
The most holy city for Muslims is called
Jerusalem
Mecca
Medina
Kaaba
49
True or False: Many Japanese homes had a garden
False
True
50
What effect did the reopening of the Silk Road have on Europe?
Europeans went to the Holy Land never to return.
Europeans traded their Gold for valuable Salt.
New ideas/advancemtns poured in from China and abroad.
Feudalism was strengthened
51
Shintoism has NONE of the following, except
A permanent set of gods
A founder
A focus on nature
A permanent set of rules
52
Which body of water did Arab merchants have to cross if they wanted to travel to Europe?
Black Sea
Persian gulf
Mediterranean Sea
Atlantic Ocean
53
Which belief system holds that people should give up worldly desires and seek enlightenment?
Neo-Confucianism
Confucianism
Buddhism
Daoism
54
What was an effect of Marco Polo's journey to Yuan China?
Everyone hated China and the Silk road
Looters tried to steal from China
War broke out
People wanted to learn more about China, goods brought back from China
55
The teachings of Confucius encouraged people to
Put their own interests first
Reject government authority
Commit selfish acts
Follow a code of moral conduct
56
Which dynasty focused on centralizing the government and expanding borders?
Yuan
Sui
Tang
Song
57
All of the following are effects of Zheng He's voyages except
China's power and sailing ability were shown to the rest of the world
The creation of overseas empires
Trade with the West increased
Animals, new goods were brought to China
58
China brought all of the following cultural influences to Japan EXCEPT?
Buddhist Temple Design
Shintoism
Written language
Centralized Government
59
A _____________ is a group of traveling merchants and animals
Minivan
Caravan
Traders
Oasis
60
Why were the griots important in West African culture?
They aided in trade between the states.
They became leaders of local religions.
They helped people learn about their culture and past.
They helped the people look to the future.
61
True of False: Islam is Monotheistic
True
False
62
Noh = Nobles, Kabuki = _______________
Samurai
Emperors
Commoners
Kabukians
63
The main symbols of Islam are
cross and fish
crescent and star
star of David
mosque
64
Most Japanese farmers grew this crop
corn
rice
tomatoes
beans
65
Advances in farming such as fast-ripening rice and new irrigation systems took place during which dynasties?
Yuan
Song
Tang
Ming
66
Muslims pray
5X a day
4X a day
3X a day
1X a day
67
Mansa Musa was important because...
He gave away tons of salt on his journey to Mecca
He brought back Islamic architects and scholars from Mecca
He spread Christianity throughout Mali
He allowed different religions in Mali
68
Hongwu's son, Yongle, restored China's authority, presenting it as the center of the world by
building the Great Wall
building a new capital in Nanjing
moving the capital from Mongolia to southern China
building the Forbidden City
69
How did cities like Timbuktu and Jenne become centers of culture and learning in West Africa?
The African empires defeated the Egyptians.
The sale of African slaves
The wealth from trade
The Islamic religion
70
Who was responsible for farming land in Japanese feudalism?
Emperor
Peasants
Daimyo
Shogun
71
Which dynasty was fourth?
Tang
Song
Yuan (Mongols)
Ming
72
All of the following are characteristics of Buddhism EXCEPT
Holy Book: Tripitaka
Important Figure: Buddha
Started in India
Monotheistic
73
The country with the largest Muslim population in the world is
Indonesia
Saudi Arabia
Iran
Iraq
74
What is the belief that natural objects have spirits?
Spiritism
Daoism
Hinduism
Animism
75
Name the clan: 1. Formed own state/made alliances through marriage, 2. Sun Goddess = Kami, 3. Skilled on horseback
Heian
Fujiwara
Yamato
Jomon
76
People who practice Islam are known as
Islams
Muslims
Believers
Prophets
77
Why was Buddhism so appealing to people in medieval China?
Han Dynasty declined, causing a period of disunion and people suffering.
The government of China forced their people to join Buddhism.
You could make a lot of money being a Monk or a Nun.
China had no true religion so they chose Buddhism
78
Which is TRUE about the Mongols as rulers of China?
They kept foreigners out, promoting Chinese officials
They stayed separate from the Chinese, preferring foreigners
79
Which dynasty was third?
Song
Yuan (Mongols)
Tang
Ming
80
What is the traditional religion of Japan?
Legalism
Japanese Buddhism
Shintoism
Daoism
81
Islam was founded by
Muhammad
Allah
Abraham
Moses
82
How did the trans-Saharan caravan trade change religion and culture in West Africa?
It brought Buddhism all the way from China
It brought Islamic beliefs, ethics, and laws
Traditional African religions remained intact
It brought Christian beliefs, ethics, and laws
83
Which Muslim empire lasted over 600 years?
Safifid
Mughal
Ottoman
Umayid
84
What new religion came to West Africa and how did it get there?
Islam, through merchants
Buddhism, through monks
Judaism, through conquest
Christianity, through missionaries
85
What was a core value to Japanese samurai?
Bravery
Ambition
Pride
Loyalty
86
The most successful of the nomads who invaded China, establishing a vast empire, were the
Tang
Mongols
Bedouins
Song
87
Which of the following helped the rulers of the Tang dynasty reunify China?
stabilized and strengthened government bureaucracy & reformed civil service
opened up higher education to all talented people and women
raised taxes in order to help the military fight invaders
seizing land from peasants to give to powerful local rulers
88
Which leader of a Muslim empire captured Constantinople and renamed it Istanbul?
Askia Muhammed
Genghis Khan
Justinian the Great
Mehmed II
89
How did cities like Timbuktu and Jenne develop in the empires on the map?
Cities attracted missionaries who spread religion
Cities resources were in demand
Cities' universities attracted people to them
Cities agriculture was outstanding
90
What was one of the results of Mansa Musa's pilgrimage to Mecca in 1324?
Mali expanded its borders west to be nearer to Mecca
Mali became more well-known internationally
Mali became an important destination for Muslim pilgrimages
Mali began trading directly with the Middle East
91
Overpopulation, food shortages, and an overreliance on trade led to the decline of this kingdom
Ghana
Mali
Songhai
Axum
92
Who kept the oral history, culture, and traditions of West African tribes and villages?
kings
farmers
griots
lawyers

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