What ideas will japan, Korea, and Vietnam borrow from china?

Writing system, and centralized imperial rule, Confucianism

What rights did Arab women enjoy that those in most in other lands did not?

Inherit property and engage in business, Divorce, Outlawed female infanticide and gave dowries to the wives

The expansion of the Roman Empire led to what internal problems?

Unequal distribution of wealth, Tension between classes

What new techniques/technologies did the Chinese develop during this time?

Iron plows, compost fertilizers, harnesses, New ships, compasses

Why will pope urban II call for a crusade?

To claim back the holy lands from the Muslims

What new techniques were created by renaissance artists?

Shadows, Linear perspective, Foreshadowing

Who were shoguns and samurai?

Military governors and professional warriors

How will the Persians be able to govern such a large empire?

Instituted eyes and ears of the king, Used paved roads, They divided up responsibilities

How was classical India different from classical Persia and china?

India had no centralized imperial rule

How was trade in the Indian Ocean different in the post-classical era?

Increase in volume and value of trade, Larger ships & improved commercial organization

Why will Roman authorities persecute early Christians?

They felt Christians would threaten Roman authority

What will become of Alexander the Great’s empire after his death?

It split into the 4 Hellenistic empires

What is meant by the term Africa Diaspora?

Migrations of Africans out of Africa to escape slave trade

How will the Indian Ocean basin more toward greater economic integration?

Innovations in maritime technologies, many port cities

What will bring the Greeks into conflict with the Persian empire? Who will win?

Greek revolts on Persian borders, Greeks won

Why will the practice of veiling women be used in the Islam world?

Symbol of male authority, Sign of modesty/discourage attention of men

Why will some be attracted to early Christianity?

It gave them spiritual meaning that was higher than status

What was different about agricultural and technological diffusion in Europe (era of 1000-1500)?

Spread of food crops enriched diets > increased populations, Cotton > economic development, Magnetic compass >safe sailing & gunpowder changed warfare

What areas will Scandinavians explore and establish colonies in?

Greenland and Iceland, North Atlantic islands and newdoundand

Bantu-speaking peoples of Africa in kin-based societies

What was the Mandate of Heaven?

one legitimate ruler of china who had blessing of the gods

What did the treaty of Tordesillas do?

Separated land that Spain and Portugal could claim

How were the Hellenistic empires similar to classical Persian, Chinese, and Indian empires?

Integrated societies and economies of distant regions

Why is Egypt called the gift of the Nile?

It flooded consistently, It was big, Provided good soil for agriculture

What did the feudal system of lords and retainers look like?

Lords gave retainers land in exchange for service or labor

How did the Greeks differ from classical Persia, china, and India?

Didn’t have a centralized imperial state

Who were the Phoenicians?

Peoples who settled along the Mediterranean coast

What advantages did Cortez have in his conquering of the Aztecs?

Aztecs were dying of smallpox, Had steel weapons and horses

What was the impact of the slave trade on Africa?

Decreased populations and conflict

What did Confucius teach?

Ideas of practical thought and morality

What was the impact of the silk roads?

Linked large religions, Transferred ideas and inventions, Easier travel to trade

What city had the largest population by 500 ce

Constantinople, Turkey 400,000 people

By the mid 8th century, how long did the Islam empire stretch?

India/Central Asia to Africa/Iberia

What positive benefits were a result of Turkish and mongol domination?

Encouraged peaceful interaction between different societies

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1
What will become the official religion of the Byzantine empire?
Zoroastrianism
Islam
Buddhism
Christianity
2
What ideas will japan, Korea, and Vietnam borrow from china?
Writing system, and centralized imperial rule
Confucianism
Rice
3
What nation will establish earlier trading post empire? Who will join them?
Portugal; Dutch, English
Portugal; French, English
Dutch; Portugal, French
Russian; French, Portugal
4
Where is Mesopotamia located?
Modern day Saudi Arabia
Modern day Iraq
Modern day Cambodia
Modern day Iran
5
What region will the center of European economic activity shift by the 10th century?
Italian peninsula
7
Southern china
Scandinavia
6
What rights did Arab women enjoy that those in most in other lands did not?
Inherit property and engage in business
Divorce
Outlawed female infanticide and gave dowries to the wives
7
How will the colonists of North America become part of the Atlantic Ocean basin trade?
Production of cash crops
Agricultural developments
Confidence
They were pirates
8
The expansion of the Roman Empire led to what internal problems?
Unequal distribution of wealth
War
Tension between classes
Hunger
9
What new techniques/technologies did the Chinese develop during this time?
New shoes
Various types of flowers
Iron plows, compost fertilizers, harnesses
New ships, compasses
10
Why will pope urban II call for a crusade?
He was really bored
To claim back the holy lands from the Muslims
To eliminate Muslim population in turkey
11
What other regions in east Asia will be influenced by the Chinese?
Japan, china, Korea
Japan, Korea, vietnam
China
China, Vietnam
12
What was the basis of trade between west and east Africa?
Bikes
Walking caravans
Use of camels
Large trucks
13
What was the Phoenician economy developed around?
Fast food
Industry and trade
Fishing
The production of cotton textiles
14
What two rivers help give this region its name?
Tigris and Euphrates
Nile and Indus
Tigris and Master Shifu
Mississippi and Ohio
15
What new techniques were created by renaissance artists?
Shadows
Linear perspective
Foreshadowing
16
Who were shoguns and samurai?
Famous horses
New leaders
Popular generals
Military governors and professional warriors
17
How will the Persians be able to govern such a large empire?
Instituted eyes and ears of the king
Used paved roads
They divided up responsibilities
Everyone supported a single ruler
18
How was classical India different from classical Persia and china?
Indian food was way better
India had no centralized imperial rule
The mongols
India had more horses than Persia and China
19
The increase in economic yields in Europe in the high Middle Ages led to decreasing population
True
False
20
How did most government officials receive their positions at this time?
Fighting
Money
Civil service exams
21
Who will early Buddhism appeal to?
The king
The wealthy caste
The cows
The lower castes
22
How was trade in the Indian Ocean different in the post-classical era?
Increase in volume and value of trade
The Christians controlled it
Larger ships & improved commercial organization
Less people were involved
23
Why will Roman authorities persecute early Christians?
They felt Christians would threaten Roman authority
They were very loud
This was against Confucian morals
They didn’t conform to Buddhism
24
What will become of Alexander the Great’s empire after his death?
It fell apart and the mongols took over
It thrived
It split into the 4 Hellenistic empires
25
What is meant by the term Africa Diaspora?
African revolution against the English
African migration to Southern Africa to escape slave trade
African soup
Migrations of Africans out of Africa to escape slave trade
26
How much land will the Byzantine empire rule at its greatest extent?
All of china
Most of former Roman Empire
Most of modern day Europe
From Italy to Kansas
27
How will the Indian Ocean basin more toward greater economic integration?
Innovations in maritime technologies, many port cities
Rode whales
Increased amounts of fishing
Produce more cotton
28
What will bring the Greeks into conflict with the Persian empire? Who will win?
Greek revolts on Persian borders, Greeks won
They threw tomatoes at the Persians, Persians won
Greek rebellions in Persia, persia won
29
Why will the practice of veiling women be used in the Islam world?
So they cant see
Symbol of male authority
It was fashionable
Sign of modesty/discourage attention of men
30
What helped to bring out more economic stability to Europe by the 10th century?
Political stability
More money
Less conflict
More cows
31
Why will some be attracted to early Christianity?
Jesus was very convincing
It gave them spiritual meaning that was higher than status
They could celebrate Christmas
32
What was different about agricultural and technological diffusion in Europe (era of 1000-1500)?
Spread of food crops enriched diets > increased populations
Cotton > economic development
Travel > new areas to settle
Magnetic compass >safe sailing & gunpowder changed warfare
33
What areas will Scandinavians explore and establish colonies in?
Greenland and Iceland
North Atlantic islands and newdoundand
Eastern Russia and Alaska
Southern Africa and the Caribbean
34
Who were the Bantu?
People who didn’t like the Muslims
First group to convert to Christianity
Bantu-speaking peoples of Africa in kin-based societies
Bantu kingdom in Africa that produced the most gold
35
What was the Mandate of Heaven?
Staircase to heaven
one legitimate ruler of china who had blessing of the gods
Large church
36
What did the treaty of Tordesillas do?
Separated land that Spain and Portugal could claim
Outlawed tortillas in Spain
Ended the 7 years war
37
How were the Hellenistic empires similar to classical Persian, Chinese, and Indian empires?
Integrated societies and economies of distant regions
Had female leader named Hellen
Very big and strong
They all ate noodles and rice
38
In comparison to china, the text describes Europe as a confusing political spectacle
True
False
39
Why is Egypt called the gift of the Nile?
It flooded consistently
It was big
It was given denial
Provided good soil for agriculture
40
What did the feudal system of lords and retainers look like?
Lords made retainers work for them
Lords gave retainers land in exchange for service or labor
Lords gave retainers money to clean their shoes
Lords wouldn’t let retainers work for them
41
How did the Greeks differ from classical Persia, china, and India?
Didn’t have a centralized imperial state
More agricultural production
They had a larger population
42
Who were the Phoenicians?
People from Phoenicia
People from Phoenix
Peoples who settled along the Mediterranean coast
Indigenous group of southern India
43
What advantages did Cortez have in his conquering of the Aztecs?
Aztecs were dying of smallpox
He had a massive army
The Aztecs didn’t know how to fight
Had steel weapons and horses
44
What was the impact of the slave trade on Africa?
Evolution of dominant kingdoms
Decreased populations and conflict
Peace and prosperity
45
What did Confucius teach?
How to paint
How to avoid confusion
The art of confusion
Ideas of practical thought and morality
46
What was the impact of the silk roads?
Linked large religions
Transferred ideas and inventions
Easier travel to trade
47
What religion would dominate social and cultural matters in Mexico?
Islam
Local Aztec religion
Judaism
Christianity
48
What city had the largest population by 500 ce
Cairo, Egypt 400,001 people
Budapest, Hungary 560,000 people
Constantinople, Turkey 400,000 people
New York, New York 100,000 people
49
By the mid 8th century, how long did the Islam empire stretch?
China
From china to California
India/Central Asia to Africa/Iberia
From North Africa to India
50
What positive benefits were a result of Turkish and mongol domination?
Encouraged peaceful interaction between different societies
Invention of the pencil
Became very wealthy
51
From Spanish perspective, what was the most abundant treasure in the americas?
Cotton
Gold
Cacao
Silver
52
What was humanism?
Intellectual movement to value human beings
A new religion to worship the human itself (didn’t last long
The study of humans
Art movement
53
Islam will be introduced to Africa by way of merchants and military
False
True
54
Many people were attracted to Buddhism mostly because of its promise of salvation
True
False
55
What developments led to the increase in economic yields in Europe during the high Middle Ages?
New crop rotations, fertilizers, and beans
Horse shoes and horse collars
First ever iron plows
More land available
56
What were the silk roads?
Trade routes that transferred silk from china
Roads made of silk
Series of trade routes in China, India, Middle E., Europe
57
Which nation took the lead in European maritime exploration?
China; to find americas
Portugal; to find a direct trade route to Asia (avoid Muslim
Dutch; find a trade route to Asia
Britain; to spread Christianity
58
The Byzantine empire began after the fall of what other empire?
The Roman Empire
The mongol empire
The Carolingian empire
The Greek empire
59
What was the caste system?
A way to bondage one’s broken bones
The mining of cast iron
The production of wine casts
A system determining social class by heredity
60
Why will Buddhism eventually lose its popularity in India?
They all died
Buddha died
More people liked Hinduism
61
Who will be attracted to early Christianity?
The rich people
urban population, lower classes, women
The senate
Elderly men
62
What is ceasaropapism?
The first set of laws in the Roman Empire
Idea that emperor was involved in ecclesiastical affairs
The religion worshipping Julius Caesar
63
Who was Zheng He?
Sophisticated Chinese author
Chinese emperor who ended voyages
Muslim Chinese admiral voyaged throughout Indian Ocean basin
Early Chinese philosopher
64
What obligations did the serfs owe?
Lifetime of service to the king
Labor services to their lords/vassals’ land for food/home
Worked on farms until they were 25 years old
Had to shine shoes for kings
65
What was similar of the mita and encomienda systems?
Forced labor systems
Law/ruling systems
Slave labor systems
Governing systems
66
How did bananas reach Africa?
They flew
They swam
Indian Ocean trade
Muslim merchants on the Silk Road
67
What was the significance of Captain James Cook’s voyages?
Sailed to neverland
Found a western route to Asia
Explored and studied Oceania
Discovered the Philippines
68
The epidemic disease decreased Amerindian populations immensely
False
True
69
The Black Death Killed about 1/3 to 1/2 of european population
False
True
70
Why did Zheng he’s voyages come to an end?
He died
New emperor decided voyages were unnecessary
He got tired of voyaging
He was arrested
71
How will Buddhism reach china?
Silk roads
They swam
They flew
False, it was made in china
72
Who was Ibn Battuta?
First to travel around the world
First camel to travel 1500 mi
Mongol khan that conquered china
Muslim traveler who promoted proper observance of Islam
73
How does the text compare economic activity in early medieval Europe to china, india, etc
More fishing
Foundation of economic growth & social development
Less economic stability
Less consistent economy
74
Who could become a citizen in Athens?
Those who had money
Those who passed the citizenship test
One who was born and had parents born in Athens
75
What did the Portuguese empire in Brazil produce?
Rice
Sugar
Cotton
Gold
76
What church did the franks make a firm alliance with?
The Roman Catholic Church
The Islam empire
The eastern Orthodox Church
The mongol empire
77
Who is the founder of the Hebrew religion?
Jesus
Saint Nicolas
Abraham
Moses
78
Why is Hammurabi’s code significant?
First set of written laws
First computer code
Second set of written laws
First set of codes
79
How did the emergence of regional European kingdoms compare to post-classical china and India?
The exact same as china and India
Better leadership than China and India
Only followed Islam
No centralized government & series of regional states
80
What was the impact of trade on mesoamerica, S. America, and Oceania in 1000-1500?
Small scale and long distance trade in Oceania
Often tributary from conquered subjects in mesoamerica
Little long-distance trade (mostly local) in S. America
81
How did southern kingdoms differ politically from those in the north?
Less people
More disease
Better economy(port cities Indian Ocean trade), conflict
Better economy(port cities Indian ocean trade), few conflict
82
What attracted Europeans most to the Eastern hemisphere?
Gold and silver
Better technologies
Trade routes to Asia
New animals
83
Why will the Han dynasty collapse?
Confucius died
The mongols attacked
Disease
Social, political, & economical problems
84
What was the cultural/religious result of the franks’ alliance?
They won wwII
They defeated the mongols
Helped eliminate the Eastern Orthodox Church
Gained support from pope & western Christian church (people)
85
What has been Confucius’ impact on Chinese history and culture?
No one was ever confused again
It reformed education system
Brought order and stability to china
Shaped Chinese though for years
86
Why did the feudal system become so complicated?
More options for animal domestication
The lords were becoming wealthier
It became unclear who owed service to who
There was little conflict
87
What were The 4 reasons for long distance travel in 1000-1500?
Commercial, religious, military, diplomatic
Commercial, political, diplomatic, missionary
Trade only
Missionary, military, political economical
88
How do historians believe the caste system developed?
Aryans settled in India and social complexity increased
Nazis invaded India
Due to decreased populations
89
What is significant of the early Hebrew religion?
Santa was born
First monotheistic religion
First polytheistic religion of salvation
90
Into what areas will mongol rile extend?
Tibet
Vietnam, china, Cambodia
Northern China, Persia, & central Asian steppes
Japan
91
Who was Octavian/Augustus? How will he change Rome?
Made hoses
Emperor and brought imperial rule to the empire
Brought horses
Invented month august
92
What three groups of invaders will bring down the Carolingian empire?
Muslims, Magyars, Vikings
Muslims, mongols, Vikings
Vikings, Muslims, Italians
Chinese, mongols, Vikings
93
Who was involved in the triangular trade?
N. America, Africa, europe
N. America, Africa, europe, asia
N. America, europe, Africa, Caribbean
Americas, Africa, Asia
94
What alliance will stop the Huns from invading Rome? What effect did it have?
Rome-Canada alliance + new trade opportunities
Roman-barbarian alliance + western empire was destroyed
Rome-Greek alliance + united the nations
95
What is the accepted explanation of how humans made their way to the American continent?
They rode goats
The swam
Land bridge
They flew
96
What was the Reconquista?
Spanish reconquering of Sicily ending in 1490
Spanish reconquering of Canada in 2014
Mexican reconquering of Texas ending in 1453
Spanish reconquering of Muslim Spain ending in 1492
97
Who will be the wealthiest nation for most of the 1600s? Why?
India; spice trade
Spanish; silver mining
French; fur production
Portugal; their multiple trading cities
98
In what ways did the mongols promote inter-regional interaction between Europe and Asia?
Fostered diplomatic relations with other khans
Secured trade routed and safety of merchants & missionaries
Encourage travel and communication over long distances
Resettled peoples in new lands to supply talent
99
What were the main causes that led to mongol decline?
Chinese rebellions & power struggles/assasinations/civil war
Death of Kublai khan
Introduction of paper money & epidemic disease
The bubonic plague alone led to the mongol decline in china
100
How will Athens achieve its great wealth?
Through maritime trade
They produced and exported grapes
They stole from Sparta
101
What was a serf?
Peasant farmer owed manual labor to masters land(due to debt
The people who would make shoes for the lords
A servant to the king
One who would ride wooden planks on the waves in the ocean
102
What was the impact of the Black Death on the economy?
Increased economic development
No impact; the Black Death only impacted china
Higher wages for those who lived
Stalled economic development due to lack of people
103
What was the impact of the Black Death on the serfs?
The were all able to run away
Most died to lack of food
Their debts were lifted
Freedom was restricted by landlords > rebellions
104
What was happening to the size of western Europe’s population by 1000?
Increased
Decreased
105
What will eventually happen to Genghis Khan’s empire?
It will be split into 4 regional kingdoms (khanates)
It will become even more powerful
It will grow in size
It will be destroyed by the Chinese
106
What were the reasons for economic activity in medieval western Europe?
Improved agricultural techniques (use of tools & new crops)
Increase in agricultural production
Increased use of cows and chickens for food
New lands to cultivate
107
What will be the impact of the crusades on European trade?
Postponed trade for a few years for Europe to recover
Increased trade with Muslims due to more interaction
Totally ended trade in Europe
No real difference in trade
108
Why will slave raiding become a part of African culture?
The kings made it crucial to ones survival
It was a fun activity to do when bored
Demand for slaves outnumbered supply
109
What made it difficult for the Byzantine to hold on to their land?
Military challenges
Disease
Political issues
Mongols
110
How involved were Turkish nomads in Eurasian trade?
Avidly sought opportunity to trade
Consistently avoided trade
They couldn’t care less about it
Traded with Russians
111
How will the caste system adapt to changes in post-classical Indian society?
Integrate migrants &codes of conduct for behavior regulation
It didn’t adapt
Expanded geographically
Accommodated social changes
112
What was the structure of the Roman Republic?
President in charge
King and queen ruled
Made up of patrician class, included senate and consul
Cats in charge
113
What other issues divided the Byzantine empire and Western Europe?
Different views of Hinduism
Mixed opinions religious issues (authority,rules,iconoclasm)
Economic issues
Disputes over horses
114
What were the 2 motives of European maritime exploration?
Spread Christianity and discover America’s
Commercial benefits & spread Christianity
Spread Christianity and get more experience on the water
Trade and spread Islam
115
What was the Colombian exchange?
Transfer of plants, animals, people, cultures, disease, idea
Trade route from Asia to Australia
Columbus’ route to the americas
Triangular trade
116
In what way was the Gupta empire similar to the Han and Roman empires?
Had crazy kings
Followed Christianity
Grew cotton
Under pressure of nomadic invaders
117
What was the veneration of ancestors?
Belief of ghosts
Act of brining one’s ancestors back to life
The act of glorifying ancestors
118
What was involved in the triangular trade?
Slaves, fur, sugar, cloths
Slaves, fur, oranges
Metal weapons/tools
Spices, rice, pigs
119
Who was Confucius?
A very confused Chinese man
A powerful military leader
A stone dragon
A Chinese scholar/philosopher
120
What was the Jewish diaspora?
Jewish migration to India
Many Jews fled to Jude’s after the destruction of Jerusalem
Jewish famine of 12 ce

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