How can the Renaissance movement best be described?

revival of styles and themes from classical Greece and Rome

Which was NOT a reason for European trade/exploration in the 15th century?

European ships were superior to all others in the world

Why did transregional maritime trade and exploration expand during the fifteenth century?

Overland travel became dangerous without Mongol protection.

How did Spanish rulers assert their authority on the Iberian Peninsula?

Promoting Christianity and expelling other religious groups

How did Kubilai Khan rule in China?

Mongols ruled through local Chinese leaders

which of the following best describes the compatibility of Hindu and Islamic cultures?

incompatible, owing to different beliefs in egalitarianism

The Grand Canal allowed for all of the following EXCEPT:

Tolls paid off foreign investors in the project

Why did the Ming dynasty abruptly discontinue trans-regional trade?

China returned to internal expenditures rather than trade

Which best describes Abbasid medicine?

effective through a system of highly trained physicians

Social upheaval resulted in which decision by Empress Wu?

Trying to make Buddhism a state religion

What happened to peasants after the Golden Horde conquered Russia?

Peasants paid tribute both to Mongol and Russian lords

How were Song and Mongol women different?

Mongol women had rights to property and education

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1
How can the Renaissance movement best be described?
a glorification of militaristic nature
a return to the purity of Catholic teaching
a renewal of the practices of feudalism and manorialism
revival of styles and themes from classical Greece and Rome
2
The Tang dynasty saw the rise of which class?
Scholar-gentry
Nobles
Artisans
Merchants
3
Which was NOT a reason for European trade/exploration in the 15th century?
Europeans had an increasing need for Asian luxury goods
Mongols provided new access to Asian knowledge/technology
New routes were needed to compete w/ Muslim overland routes
European ships were superior to all others in the world
4
Why did transregional maritime trade and exploration expand during the fifteenth century?
African traders became leaders in ocean-going trade
Russia exported large volumes of timber for shipbuilding.
Overland travel became dangerous without Mongol protection.
China developed better manufacturing processes
5
Mongols destroyed...
Mamluk Egypt
Abbasid Baghdad
Tammerlane's Turkic empire
Mecca
6
How did Spanish rulers assert their authority on the Iberian Peninsula?
Creating their own papacy to rival Rome
Promoting Christianity and expelling other religious groups
Tolerating and taxing Jewish and Muslim groups
Forcing the Portuguese to pay tribute
7
Which religion took root in Nubia and Ethiopia?
Hinduism
Islam
Christianity
Buddhism
8
Which building material was often used in West African buildings?
Gold
Clay
Molded sand
Concrete
9
How did Kubilai Khan rule in China?
Mongols ruled through local Chinese leaders
Intermarried with Chinese nobility
He reformed the bureaucracy with Mongol traditions
Combined Chinese and Mongol militaries
10
Which of the following became the official language of the Abbasid court?
Arabic
Turkish
Latin
Persian
11
which of the following best describes the compatibility of Hindu and Islamic cultures?
compatible, owing to similar polytheistic belief systems
incompatible, owing to different beliefs in egalitarianism
compatible, owing to similar monotheistic belief systems
incompatible, due to belief systems based on oral traditions
12
The Grand Canal allowed for all of the following EXCEPT:
Faster travel than overland caravans
Tolls paid off foreign investors in the project
Taxation of goods
Troops moved quickly to suppress rebellions
13
Why did the Ming dynasty abruptly discontinue trans-regional trade?
China opted for Mongol protection of overland routes
Chinese goods stopped being valued elsewhere
China couldn't compete with the Indian Ocean trade network
China returned to internal expenditures rather than trade
14
Which best describes Abbasid medicine?
reliant on shamans to cure diseases
effective through a system of highly trained physicians
traditional remedies passed down through generations
generally unsuccessful in treating most ailments
15
Which Persian product was imported by the Tang in exchange for silk?
Horses
Silk
Salt
Tapestries
16
Which best helped to support the growing population of China?
Milling of wheat grains
Champa rice
Granary storage in the major cities
Silk Road
17
Social upheaval resulted in which decision by Empress Wu?
Conscripting too many workers
Giving equal rights to women and men
Allowing in foreign advisors
Trying to make Buddhism a state religion
18
What happened to peasants after the Golden Horde conquered Russia?
Peasants intermarried with Mongol families
Peasants usually emigrated to Western Europe
Peasants paid tribute both to Mongol and Russian lords
Peasants gained rights after Russian nobles were expelled
19
How were Song and Mongol women different?
Mongol women had rights to property and education
Song women would often fight in the military
Mongol women had arranged marriages
Song women were not usually confined to household duties
20
What technological innovations were key to Mongol success?
chariots and lances
short bows and stirrups
slings and war hammers
blowguns and spears

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