Premodern Japan never created an effective centralized and bureaucratic state. Why?

Competing aristocratic families had real political power

Which of the following statements about the Chinese "tribute system" is true?

Chinesa gave other states gifts that were worth more

Which "what ifs" might have most drastically altered world history

Chinese didn't called fleet back from its explorations

Which of the following is TRUE of the Silk Roads?

Silk Roads were "relay trade" route, goods were passed on

Which was NOT a similarity between the Buddhism in China and Christianity in Western Europe?

both built hierarchy models on their respective empires.

Which was NOT a result of Chinese interaction with northern nomads during Tang dynasty?

Elite Chinese adopted music, clothing, & art from nomads.

Which best justifies the claim that the late 1400's mark the beginning of new period

Americas into a broader global network of exchange

Transmitted Greek learning to W. Europe & Islamic world.

Which of the following is an authentic teaching of Muhammad?

umma or community of believers is more important than tribe

A feature of the High Middle Ages in Western Europe was

population growth & growth in long-distance trade.

The exchange of diseases along the Silk Roads

Gave Western Europeans advantage in Western Hemisphere

What was the main reason that Emperor Yongle sent Zheng He on his voyages?

To draw distant lands into the Chinese tribute system

Early Islam offered all EXCEPT which of the following incentives to conversion?

Only Muslims were safe from having property confiscated

Which of the following was a long-term impact of the Crusades?

Crusades led to Christendom conquering Iberian Peninsula.

The Renaissance was an era in which educated Europeans sought to "return to the sources."

The art and literature of ancient Greece and Rome

In the longer term, the population losses associated with the plague in Western Europe resulted

greater employment opportunities for women

The Mongol conquest of Persia

was disastrous for agriculture in the region.

The Arabic term jihad can mean all EXCEPT which of the following?

Forcible conversion of conquered peoples

Inca and Aztec societies were similar in that both

acquired empires by means of military conquest

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1
Which civilizations did NOT lose all or part of its territory to the Arab Empire?
Chinese
Persian
Egyptian
Roman/Byzantine
2
An example of Europeans building on instead of borrowing technologies from civilizations is
the compass.
None of the above
the gunpowder cannon.
papermaking.
3
Premodern Japan never created an effective centralized and bureaucratic state. Why?
Japanese emperors lost their leadership to Buddhist monks
Frequent changes in dynasty destabilized monarchy.
Competing aristocratic families had real political power
The frequent threat of invasion by China
4
Which of the following statements about the Chinese "tribute system" is true?
The tribute system operated at the end of wars of conquest
China's neighbors refused to submit to the tribute system
Chinesa gave other states gifts that were worth more
Tribute system required conquered nations to pay all.
5
Which "what ifs" might have most drastically altered world history
Aztecs had not performed human sacrifice?
Chinese didn't called fleet back from its explorations
Ottoman and Safavid empires had not been enemies?
Songhay Empire had not mixed Islam & traditional beliefs
6
In Western Europe, the multicentered political system made up of competing states resulted in
slowing in technological development from devastation of war
Church losing its political authority to rulers
All of the above
the achievement of unusual independence for merchants
7
Which of the following is TRUE of the Silk Roads?
The Silk Roads linked the world together
Silk Roads were "relay trade" route, goods were passed on
Silk Roads linked the world into a single trade network.
Silk Roads never had the volume of trade as American network
8
Which was NOT a similarity between the Buddhism in China and Christianity in Western Europe?
Reformers accused both of forgetting spiritual missions
both built hierarchy models on their respective empires.
Both monasteries offered freedom of male control for women.
Both appealed to nomadic rulers to legitimize their rule.
9
Which was NOT a result of Chinese interaction with northern nomads during Tang dynasty?
In northern China, a mixed Chinese/Turkic culture evolved
Elite Chinese adopted music, clothing, & art from nomads.
The Chinese converted large numbers of the northern nomads
Interaction with the nomads spread Christianity
10
Which best justifies the claim that the late 1400's mark the beginning of new period
emergence of new religious movements in the world
The rise of the Aztec and Inca empires
The economic recovery in Afro-Eurasia after the Black Death
Americas into a broader global network of exchange
11
The Byzantine Empire
Transmitted Greek learning to W. Europe & Islamic world.
fell along with the Persian Empire to Arab forces
produced few products to trade along the Silk Roads.
brought eastern & western branches of Christian together
12
After the collapse of the Roman Empire, classical or Roman lasted in Western Europe because
Germanic leaders tried to reconstruct the Roman Empire
Germans brought own culture but borrowed elements of Rome
All of the above
Germanic peoples who conquered the region were Romanized.
13
Which of the following is an authentic teaching of Muhammad?
Allah is the chief god of an extensive pantheon of gods.
Women are spiritually inferior to men.
It is proper & praiseworthy to convert non-Muslims by force.
umma or community of believers is more important than tribe
14
A feature of the High Middle Ages in Western Europe was
political unity as popes became Holy Roman Emperor
considerable growth in long-distance trade.
population growth & growth in long-distance trade.
population growth.
15
The exchange of diseases along the Silk Roads
Gave Western Europeans advantage in Western Hemisphere
Did not alter the balance between agricultural & pastoral
All of the above
Dramatically weakened Christian church in Byzantine Empire
16
Serfs
None of the above
could be arbitrarily thrown off their land by their masters.
were the personal property of their masters
term commonly used for Christian slaves in Western Europe.
17
Despite other difficulties, long-distance trade in the Americas was facilitated by
None of the answers
wheeled vehicles.
oceangoing vessels.
the isthmus of Panama.
18
What was the main reason that Emperor Yongle sent Zheng He on his voyages?
To draw distant lands into the Chinese tribute system
To establish Chinese settlements throughout the Indian Ocean
To spread Chinese culture to distant lands
To conquer new territories
19
Long-distance trade generated change between 500 and 1500 C.E. because
it affected the day-to-day working lives of many people.
All of the above
motivated creation of states in regions of the world.
it became the vehicle for the spread of ideas and diseases.
20
Early Islam offered all EXCEPT which of the following incentives to conversion?
Muslim successes had people believe slam was "true religion"
Converts did not have to pay a special tax non-muslims did
Only Muslims were safe from having property confiscated
Conversion opened the door to positions in government
21
Which of the following was a long-term impact of the Crusades?
Crusades ended flow of Muslim learning into Europe.
Crusades led to Christendom conquering Iberian Peninsula.
Crusades weakened influence of Turkic-speaking peoples
large-scale conversion of Middle Easterns to Christianity
22
The Renaissance was an era in which educated Europeans sought to "return to the sources."
The art and literature of ancient Greece and Rome
Pre-Christian pagan languages and customs
The Bible and other religious documents
Paleolithic technology and culture
23
The conquest of Timur was the last military success of what kinds of people from Central Asia
Nomadic peoples
Seafaring peoples
Agricultural peoples
Hunting and gathering peoples
24
In the longer term, the population losses associated with the plague in Western Europe resulted
greater employment opportunities for women
better relations between rich landowners and poor workers
a lessening of interest in technological innovation
increase in the practice of serfdom
25
This dynasty reunified China in the late 6th c., by greatly extending the country's canals.
Tang
Sui
Song
Qin
26
Which factors represents the most significant cause of the growth of cities in Afro-Eurasia
Increased interregional trade
Increased invasions
Climate change
Decreased agricultural productivity
27
The Mongol conquest of Persia
was bloody, but not as bloody as the Arab conquest
opened the region to the penetration of Buddhism.
little impact on the Mongols because they rejected Islam
was disastrous for agriculture in the region.
28
Which of the following was NOT a basis for Islamic law (sharia)?
The hadiths
The Quran
Human reason
The Bible
29
The Arabic term jihad can mean all EXCEPT which of the following?
Forcible conversion of conquered peoples
Spiritual striving toward living a God-conscious life
Defense of the umma from the threat of infidel aggression
Armed struggle against the forces of unbelief
30
Inca and Aztec societies were similar in that both
depended entirely on oral record keeping
developed from Mayan civilization
acquired empires by means of military conquest
independently developed iron technology

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