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WH Modern Unit 2 (1200-1450) Test Review
WH Modern Unit 2 (1200-1450) Test Review
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1
This map demonstrates that "The Black Death"
started in Africa along the Trans-Saharan 'sand' routes.
started in East Asia and spread because of Silk Road trade.
started in Eastern Europe because of the Russian city Kiev.
started in the Middle East because of the Crusades.
2
Angkor Wat, in
Southeast Asia
, shows religious syncretism (🕉+☸) between which religions of the 🌊Indian Ocean🌊 Route ?
Islam and Buddhism
Hinduism and Buddhism
Confucianism and Buddhism
Christianity and Judaism
3
Which of these sources would provide the most
POSITIVE
point of view toward the Mongols?
Italian Marco Polo's account of Mongol inventions & wealth.
A Chinese bureaucrat's description of the Yuan Khanate.
An Islamic soldier's description of the Siege of Baghdad.
Ivan III's order rejecting Mongol tribute demand on Russia.
4
Which trade route(s) was most responsible for the diffusion of paper from East Asia to Europe?
The Indian Ocean Sea Route
The Trans-Saharan Sand Routes
The Mediterranean Sea Route
The Central Asian Silk Roads
5
Which of the following was an INTERACTION WITH THE ENVIRONMENT cause of Mongol success?
Vast 'steppe' pastures that could feed both horses and men.
Less patriarchy that allowed women to contribute to the army
Tolerance of any and all religious traditions
The 'anda' pledge which unified clans under Genghis Khan
6
Evidence from this map could BEST be used to support which of the following claims 💨?
Monsoon winds prevented any trade in the Indian Ocean.
Indian cotton was highly prized in Africa and Asia.
Ports linked East Asia, South Asia, the Middle East, and East Africa.
Chinese ships completely dominated all Afro-Eurasian trade.
7
What does the 2nd underlined sentence suggest was a reason for Tome Pires to write his description?
He wanted to build a caravanserai on the Indian Ocean.
He wanted to encourage his nation (Portugal) to trade in Gujarat.
He wanted to become a soldier in the Mongol military.
He wanted to join the voyages of Chinese admiral Zheng He.
8
The network of exchange labelled with an "
A
" on this map is known as...
The Indian Ocean (Sea) Routes
Trans-Saharan (sand) Routes
European Mediterranean Routes
The Silk Roads
9
Which trade route could carry a larger VOLUME of goods via a greater geographic range and do it the fastest?
Trans-Saharan Routes
Indian Ocean Routes
Trade routes of Americas
Silk Roads
10
All of these technologies/innovations were created by...
PASTORALIST peoples
settled AGRICULTURALIST peoples
urbanized TRADING peoples
HUNTING-GATHERING peoples
11
This map emphasizes evidence which could BEST be used to support which of the following claims?
Trade routes led to the growth of cities.
Religions spread on trade routes.
Luxury goods were the primary focus of trade.
Merchants funded building projects.
12
Which of these vocabulary terms BEST describes the list of people Tome Pires describes in the first underlined sentence?
Diasporic Communities
Imperial Capitals
Entrepots
Caravanserai
13
Which event would have contributed to the demographic (population) trends in Europe seen between
1000-1350
?
New agricultural tech. and crops diffused from Dar al-Islam
Yersinia Pestis, a bacterial infection spread by fleas and rats
New crops such as corn brought to Europe from the Americas
Intensified warfare between Christians and Muslims in the Crusades.
14
Europe (West) increased
DEMAND
for luxuries (like silk) = what happened to Asian (East)
SUPPLY
of luxuries?
Supply stayed constant because Asian artisans ignored European demand.
Supply increased as Asian artisans increased luxury goods production.
Supply went down as Asian artisans reduced luxury goods production.
15
BEST
vocab phrase to describe Chinese silk & porcelain, Malaccan spices, Persian rugs & laquerware, etc. is...
Commercial practices
Relay Trade
Monetary Exchange
Luxury Goods
16
What is true about the 🌊
Indian Ocean
🌊 trade network?
the most important trade item exchanged was silk
trade involved regions bordering Indian Ocean & China
monsoons prevented trade from taking place along E Africa
Europeans were able to dominate the trade
17
Margery Kempe, an English Christian ✝ woman, went from Europe to Mid. East. This is best understood in the context of
The expansion of the Mongol Empire.
Widespread religious warfare between Christians and Muslims.
The increased safety of trade networks which encouraged travel.
The outbreak of the Black Death.
18
Which of these effects of trade from 1200 to 1450 is part of the theme of
ECONOMIC
Commercial Practices
?
The power of imperial states grew as they taxed/regulated trade.
The merchant class gained in social prestige in many hierarchies.
Paper money, credit, & banking houses improved transaction efficiency.
Buddhism, and other belief systems, spread along trade routes.
19
There were many urban city types, but a port city on the 🌊Indian Ocean🌊 routes was known as a...
Caravanserai
Entrepots
Imperial Capitals
Diasporic Communities
20
Malacca (S.E. Asia) was a thriving "entrepot" between 1200-1450. An
ECONOMIC
reason for this was
It welcomed Hindu, Buddhist, & Muslim religions.
Banks & advanced monetization aided trade in luxuries.
Its Confucian bureaucracy protected trade & taxed fairly.
The people had a habit of welcoming merchants with gifts.
21
Which factor(s) contributed to the success of the Mongol Empire?
tolerating and eventually converting to others' religions.
Mobile warfare & strategies of fear and terror.
incorporating talented foreigners into all parts of their empire.
protecting & encouraging merchant trade on the silk roads.
22
Which culture ☸ began in South Asia, but then spread rapidly on the Silk Roads to East Asia?
Christianity
Buddhism
Islam
Confucianism
23
There were many urban 🏙 city types, but these "inns and guesthouses for merchants" on the Silk Roads were known as...
Entrepots
Imperial Capitals
Diasporic Communities
Caravanserai
24
Gunpowder, invented in China and diffused by Mongols, EVENTUALLY enabled imperial expansion in Eurasia and the Americas.
True
False
25
Mexica traders were called...
chinampa
pochteca
nahuatl
aztlan
26
Trade between these Western Hemisphere empires was GREATER than the trade between civilizations in Eurasia.
True
False
27
Which region's religion would have been the LEAST represented in the Indian Ocean network before 1450 C.E.?
A) European Christianity
C) South Asia's Hinduism
B) The Middle East's Islam
D) East Asian Buddhism
28
Which of the following did the most to REDUCE populations across Eurasia?
Sugar cane
The Black Death
Bananas
Champa Rice
29
Which set of tech./innovations most helped Silk Road travellers overcome ENVIRONMENTAL challenges on the Silk Roads
Bills of exchange, checks, & paper currency
Dhow ships, junks, & the magnetic compass
Paper making, gunpowder, & the astrolabe
Yokes, saddles, & stirrups for domesticated pack animals
30
The network of exchange labelled with a "
C
" on this map is known as...
Trans-Saharan (sand) Routes
The Silk Roads
European Mediterranean Routes
The Indian Ocean (Sea) Routes
31
The practices of the residents of Mogadishu (E. Africa) described in this source MOST deal with
Welcoming ECONOMIC trade
Seeking to spread the CULTURE of Islam
Power exerted by the POLITICAL rulers of the Swahili Coast
INTERACTING with the pastoralists of Arabia.
32
Llama caravans. Andean roads. Quipu accounting. These words would be MOST associated with
Mesoamerican AZTEC trade
South American INCAN trade
North American PUEBLA trade
North American MOUND-BUILDER trade
33
Think! What would have been the most immediate effect of the construction of the Grand Canal for the city of Hangzhou?
Hangzhou's trade increased to supply both internal and foreign markets.
Hangzhou abandoned sea trade in favor of land-based trade.
Hanghzhou became an important city of the Mongol Empire.
Hangzhou's trade declined with the outside world.
34
The best description of the effects of the "Black Death" on Europe is...
Europe abandoned all contact with the outside world
Europe joined with the Mongols to improve health care
1/3 of the population died and feudalism declined
physicians rapidly developed a cure
35
While all of these were carried on the Silk Roads, what would have been the most valuable & prized by a merchant 🤑?
Religious relics and books
Staple items like food & water
Bulk raw materials like lumber
Luxury goods like fine cloth & rugs
36
The network of exchange labelled with a "
B
" on this map is known as...
Trans-Saharan (sand) Routes
European Mediterranean Routes
The Indian Ocean (Sea) Routes
The Silk Roads
37
The Chinese invention of paper
MOST CAUSED
which new commercial practice between 1200 to 1450?
Printed money
The giving of tributes
Use of the # 0 in accounting
Coercive slave labor
38
The practice of "caravans" on the Trans-Sahara would have reduced the volume of goods that could be carried.
True
False
