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1
The Trans-Sahara trade route was known for trading
Gold and Silk
Salt and Pepper
Amber and Spices
Gold and Salt
2
The Byzantine Empire in Eastern Europe was influenced MOST by which classical civilization you studied in Ch 1?
The Persian Empire
The Han Dynasty
The Roman Empire
The Abbasid Caliphates
3
In which region would you have seen the most decentralized kingdoms ruled by a system called "feudalism"?
A. Western Europe (including British Isles)
B. Al-Andalus (aka Iberia)
C. Eastern Europe (The Byzantine Empire)
D. The Middle East (The Caliphates)
4
This map demonstrates that "The Black Death"
started in the Middle East because of the Crusades.
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.
5
The "Crusades" (1095-1492) were MOSTLY a series of wars between which two civilizations?
East Asia vs. Northern pastoralists
European Christian Kingdoms vs. Islamic Caliphates
East African city-states vs. Southeast Asian city-states
Muslim Caliphates vs. Hindu South Asian Kingdoms
6
Which trade route(s) was most responsible for the diffusion of paper from East Asia to Europe?
The Trans-Saharan Sand Routes
The Indian Ocean Sea Route
The Mediterranean Sea Route
The Central Asian Silk Roads
7
Which East Asian philosophy intensified patriarchy during the Song Dynasty with "foot-binding"?
Daoism
Buddhism
Confucianism
Pastoralist animism/shamanism
8
The best description of the effects of the "Black Death" on Europe is...
physicians rapidly developed a cure
Europe joined with the Mongols to improve health care
1/3 of the population died and feudalism declined
Europe abandoned all contact with the outside world
9
Politically, the 'golden age' of China is noted for selecting officials based on "
merit
." This means they
abolished their empire and created separate city-states.
created NeoConfucian examinations to qualify for ministries.
granted universal democratic voting rights.
drafted young boys into the military for a fighting elite.
10
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
11
Which of the following did the most to REDUCE populations across Eurasia?
Bananas
Champa Rice
Yersenia Pestis
Sugar cane
12
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
Intensified warfare between Christians and Muslims in the Crusades.
Yersinia Pestis, a bacterial infection spread by fleas and rats
New crops such as corn brought to Europe from the Americas
13
The Chinese invention of paper
MOST CAUSED
which new commercial practice between 1200 to 1450?
The giving of tributes
Use of the # 0 in accounting
Coercive slave labor
Printed money
14
How were both the Inca and Mexica (Aztecs) similar to each other?
Both of them abolished slavery in their empires
They started as small tribes who built empires by conquest
They both used human sacrifice as a center of religion
Both were decentralized city-states similar to the Mayans
15
These images could be used to prove all of the following claims
EXCEPT
Europe's number system was from Asia & trade with Islam.
The "astrolabe" assisted mariners in finding their location.
Islamic governments encouraged astronomy and science.
Religious warfare during the crusades reduced inter-regional trade.
16
After the Arabic Abbasid Dynasty, the "Turks" dominated Dar al-Islam. Where did the "Turks" come from?
Central Asia
South Asia
East Asia
North Africa
17
Which region's religion would have been the LEAST represented in the Indian Ocean network before 1450 C.E.?
C) South Asia's Hinduism
D) East Asian Buddhism
A) European Christianity
B) The Middle East's Islam
18
Malacca in Southeast Asia was a thriving "entrepot" (port city). A
POLITICAL
reason for this was
The people had a habit of welcoming merchants with gifts.
Hindu, Buddhist, and Muslim merchants traded there.
Banks & an advanced money system aided trade in luxuries.
Its bureaucracy protected trade & taxed fairly.
19
Vietnam, Korea, & Japan all paid "tribute" to China for all of the following reasons
EXCEPT
Tribute gave access to Chinese cultural practices.
Tribute increased their trade & power at home.
Tribute made them conquered subjects of China.
Tribute helped them to get knowledge.
20
Think! What would have been the most immediate effect of the construction of the Grand Canal for the city of Hangzhou?
Hanghzhou became an important city of the Mongol Empire.
Hangzhou's trade declined with the outside world.
Hangzhou's trade increased to supply both internal and foreign markets.
Hangzhou abandoned sea trade in favor of land-based trade.
21
Which set of technologies MOST helped Silk Road travellers overcome ENVIRONMENTAL challenges on the 💨🌊Indian Ocean🌊💨
Paper making, gunpowder, & the astrolabe
Dhow ships, junks, & the magnetic compass
Bills of exchange, checks, & paper currency
Yokes, saddles, & stirrups for domesticated pack animals
22
Which pastoralist peoples controlled Silk Road trade in 1279 C.E., sparking a "golden age" of trade?
the Turks
the Mongol Empire
the Ming Dynasty
the Ottoman Empire
23
The network of exchange labelled with a "
C
" on this map is known as...
The Silk Roads
The Indian Ocean (Sea) Routes
Trans-Saharan (sand) Routes
European Mediterranean Routes
24
Into which regions did Christian "Crusaders" go to attack Muslims?
B. Al-Andalus (aka Iberia)
A. Western Europe (including British Isles)
C. Eastern Europe (The Byzantine Empire)
D. The Middle East (The Caliphates)
25
Which of these effects of trade from 1200 to 1450 is part of the theme of
ECONOMIC
Commercial Practices
?
The merchant class gained in social prestige in many hierarchies.
Paper money, credit, & banking houses improved transaction efficiency.
The power of imperial states grew as they taxed/regulated trade.
Buddhism, and other belief systems, spread along trade routes.
26
Which of these vocabulary terms BEST describes the list of people Tome Pires describes in the first underlined sentence?
Entrepots
Diasporic Communities
Imperial Capitals
Caravanserai
27
What is the point of view of this secondary source about the Crusades?
The glorious armies of Islam defeated imperialist Europe.
The crusades should be remembered as a time of sadness.
The crusades were a disaster for everyone involved.
Cultural diffusion during war helped to improve both sides.
28
What is true about the 🌊
Indian Ocean
🌊 trade network?
trade involved regions bordering Indian Ocean & China
monsoons prevented trade from taking place along E Africa
the most important trade item exchanged was silk
Europeans were able to dominate the trade
29
There were many urban city types, but a port city on the 🌊Indian Ocean🌊 routes was known as a...
Imperial Capitals
Entrepots
Caravanserai
Diasporic Communities
30
There were many urban 🏙 city types, but these "inns and guesthouses for merchants" on the Silk Roads were known as...
Caravanserai
Entrepots
Imperial Capitals
Diasporic Communities
31
Llama caravans. Andean roads. Quipu accounting. These words would be MOST associated with
South American INCAN trade
North American MOUND-BUILDER trade
Mesoamerican AZTEC trade
North American PUEBLA trade
32
Which factor(s) contributed to the success of the Mongol Empire?
Mobile warfare & strategies of fear and terror.
tolerating and eventually converting to others' religions.
incorporating talented foreigners into all parts of their empire.
protecting & encouraging merchant trade on the silk roads.
33
(Fill in the blank) This image from Vijayanagara illustrates the ______ power of their Hindu king.
Environmental flood control
Cultural religious
Political-Military
Economic taxation authority
34
Which civilization does the author argue made the biggest impact on Afro-Eurasian history between 1200-1450?
Western European Feudal kingdoms
The Byzantine Empire
The Tang & Song Dynasties
The Islamic "Caliphates"
35
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 outbreak of the Black Death.
The increased safety of trade networks which encouraged travel.
36
Which social class in the hierarchy would have been most likely to take the examinations to show their 'merit'?
Male nobles and scholars
Merchants
Peasants
Buddhist Monks
37
Gunpowder, invented in China and diffused by Mongols, EVENTUALLY enabled imperial expansion in Eurasia and the Americas.
True
False
38
On the right are Muslim scientists after 600 C.E. On the left are scientists from
classical Middle East
classical Greece
classical South Asia
classical East Asia
39
Which cultural belief system diffused
MOST
along the trade routes of the Middle East into Wesern Africa?
A) Christianity
C) Hinduism
D) Buddhism
B) Islam
40
Which innovation would help you MOST to deal with the environmental challenges of the Trans-Saharan routes?
A dhow ship
A saddle
An astrolabe
A magnetic compass
41
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.
Chinese ships completely dominated all Afro-Eurasian trade.
Ports linked East Asia, South Asia, the Middle East, and East Africa.
42
The network of exchange labelled with an "
A
" on this map is known as...
Trans-Saharan (sand) Routes
European Mediterranean Routes
The Silk Roads
The Indian Ocean (Sea) Routes
43
Which religious faiths were most influential on the development of Islam before 600 C.E.?
South Asia's Hinduism & Buddhism
Greco-Roman Polytheism
East Asia's Confucianism & Daoism
The Middle East's Judaism & Christianity
44
Which trade route could carry a larger VOLUME of goods via a greater geographic range and do it the fastest?
Trade routes of Americas
Silk Roads
Indian Ocean Routes
Trans-Saharan Routes
45
Which civilization would have produced this visual source?
The Song Dynasty of East Asia
Western European "feudal" kingdoms
Hindu and Buddhist Kingdoms in Souteast Asia
The Islamic Caliphates
46
The practice of "caravans" on the Trans-Sahara would have reduced the volume of goods that could be carried.
False
True
47
Which ocean network of exchange linked all of the regions bordering the 🌊
Indian Ocean
🌊?
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Arctic Ocean
48
Mexica traders were called...
pochteca
aztlan
nahuatl
chinampa
49
The practices of the residents of Mogadishu (E. Africa) described in this source MOST deal with
Power exerted by the POLITICAL rulers of the Swahili Coast
INTERACTING with the pastoralists of Arabia.
Seeking to spread the CULTURE of Islam
Welcoming ECONOMIC trade
50
Which culture ☸ began in South Asia, but then spread rapidly on the Silk Roads to East Asia?
Buddhism
Confucianism
Islam
Christianity
51
Which of the following is
NOT TRUE
of Medieval European peasant serfs?
They lived on lands called a "manor".
They gave labor to their lord and the church.
They were exactly like unpaid slaves with no rights.
They were the largest social class (80 to 90% of people).
52
Which was the type of Buddhism that became the most popular in East Asia as a more "spiritual" belief system?
Mahayana
Theravada
53
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
54
Europe (West) increased
DEMAND
for luxuries (like silk) = what happened to Asian (East)
SUPPLY
of luxuries?
Supply went down as Asian artisans reduced luxury goods production.
Supply increased as Asian artisans increased luxury goods production.
Supply stayed constant because Asian artisans ignored European demand.
55
Which world religion spread from Arabia along trade routes?
D) Buddhism
A) Christianity
C) Hinduism
B) Islam
56
The "Great Mosque" of Xian, China demonstrates that as it spread, Islam
began to worship Confucius and value wealth
was intolerant of other cultures
dominated the politics of East Asia
blended easily with local cultures becoming "syncretic"
57
Which form of labor organization is shown in this image from Feudal Europe?
Coerced Slave Labor
Peasant (Serf) agriculturalist
Urban Craft Guilds
Nomadic Pastoralism
58
In which region would have seen an Emperor who ruled by "Caesaropapism"-a blending of political and cultural powers?
C. Eastern Europe (The Byzantine Empire)
D. The Middle East (The Caliphates)
B. Al-Andalus (aka Iberia)
A. Western Europe (including British Isles)
59
The Vijayanagara Empire of South Asia was most influenced most heavily by which culture?
Christianity
Islam
Confucianism
Hinduism
60
In which region did Islam spread more through TRADE rather than military conquest?
B) The Middle East
A) Arabia
D) West Africa
C) South Asia
61
While all of these were carried on the Silk Roads, what would have been the most valuable & prized by a merchant 🤑?
Bulk raw materials like lumber
Staple items like food & water
Religious relics and books
Luxury goods like fine cloth & rugs
62
During the Tang and Song dynasties, China entered a 'golden age' of
allowing people to vote democratically.
peaceful politics with no wars.
abandoning Confucianism in favor of Buddhism.
excellence in art and literature.
63
Which Asian belief system most strongly influenced these images of Chinese society and politics?
Confucianism
Daoism
Buddhism
Hinduism
64
The Mexica (Aztec) Empire was based on
TRIBUTE
. This means that the people who lived in the empire
all believed in the original Mexica creation myth of "Aztlan."
voluntarily gave up their power to be ruled by the Mexica people.
had to speak the Mexica language of Nauhatl.
were forced to give goods & slaves to their Mexica rulers.
65
What was the main job of a serf on a "manor" in the system of "Feudalism"?
Agricultural laborers
Soldiers for their Lord
Merchant trading & travelling
Christian Pilgrims & Missionaries
66
Which set of tech./innovations most helped Silk Road travellers overcome ENVIRONMENTAL challenges on the Silk Roads
Dhow ships, junks, & the magnetic compass
Paper making, gunpowder, & the astrolabe
Bills of exchange, checks, & paper currency
Yokes, saddles, & stirrups for domesticated pack animals
67
Malacca (S.E. Asia) was a thriving "entrepot" between 1200-1450. An
ECONOMIC
reason for this was
It welcomed Hindu, Buddhist, & Muslim religions.
Its Confucian bureaucracy protected trade & taxed fairly.
Banks & advanced monetization aided trade in luxuries.
The people had a habit of welcoming merchants with gifts.
68
What
WOULD NOT
have been an effect of this innovation?
Improvements in transport/trade
Women's freedom & right to travel
Unifying North & South East Asia
Flood control
69
Which of the following is true of a "caliph" in a "caliphate"?
He could be Islamic, Jewish, or Christian.
He had to be from Muhammad's family.
He was both a political and spiritual leader.
He was only a secular authority figure.
70
Which of these statements could you use to
SUPPORT
the author's argument?
China's gunpowder spread across Eurasia, revolutionizing warfare.
Confucianism didn't diffuse much beyond East Asia.
Paper money, China's invention, transformed money exchange.
Printing tech. helped Islam preserve their art/science in books.
71
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
72
This image of Feudal Lords/Ladies dressed in silk could BEST be used as evidence to prove
Patriarchy was not a problem in Western European feudal kingdoms
Christians were not interested in borrowing/trading goods with Muslims
Trade routes from Asia supplied numerous luxury goods to European markets
Agricultural innovations on manors improved food production
73
The most important beliefs of Islam, started by Muhammad, are
gather wealth to grow rich
to respect other Abrahamic relgions (Judaism/Christianity)
use "jihad" to spread the faith
the "five pillars"
74
Llama caravans. Andean roads. Quipu accounting. These words would be MOST associated with
South American INCAN trade
Caribbean TAINO trade
Mesoamerican AZTEC trade
North American MOUND-BUILDER trade
75
These images would help a historian to prove that
Islam was hostile to scientific advances because it weakened faith in Allah
Pastoralist peoples had no interest in science or technology.
Muslims were only copyists, creating no new knowledge of their own.
Caliphates helped to both spread knowledge and create innovations.
76
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.
Merchants funded building projects.
Luxury goods were the primary focus of trade.
77
All of these technologies/innovations were created by...
urbanized TRADING peoples
settled AGRICULTURALIST peoples
HUNTING-GATHERING peoples
PASTORALIST peoples
78
Which Eurasian innovations were most SIMILAR to these innovations by the empires of the Americas?
Lateen sails & the compass
Gunpowder & the Cannon
Champa rice & Feudal manorialism
Papermaking & Moveable Type printing
79
The Incan "mit'a" system was a system that
sacrificed conquered peoples to the gods.
made all men in the empire work
enslaved conquered peoples.
required tribute in gold from conquered peoples.
80
BEST
vocab phrase to describe Chinese silk & porcelain, Malaccan spices, Persian rugs & laquerware, etc. is...
Monetary Exchange
Relay Trade
Luxury Goods
Commercial practices
81
What was the BEST description of the long term result of the Crusades?
All trade and cultural diffusion across Eurasia stopped.
Europe borrowed ideas from Islam and improved as a result.
China became interested in borrowing ideas from Europe.
Europe became uninterested in the ideas of Asia.
82
All of these technologies were innovations that helped people overcome challenges related to which APWH theme?
Cultural
Social
Environmental
Political
83
Which of these is
MORE
true of the Incans than of the Aztecs?
Built an elaborate road system that unified the empire.
Sacrificed prisoners of war to various gods of the empire.
Claimed descent from earlier civilizations.
Traded agricultural products across their empire.
84
All of the following are true, but which of the following was a
POLITICAL
effect of Dar al-Islam?
The "Kaaba" became a shrine solely to worship Allah
The "umma" developed as a class based on faith
A "jizya" tax was instituted on non-believers
A "Caliphate" government united the MidEast & N. Africa
85
What was most important in China's development as an ECONOMIC power?
Movable type printing
Urban growth & trade
Neo-Confucianism
Gunpowder technology
86
Which two world belief systems most heavily influenced the
POLITICS
of the Southeast Asian kingdoms on this map?
Buddhism & Hinduism
Judaism and Christianity
Daoism & Confucianism
Shia and Sunni branches of Islam
87
Trade between these Western Hemisphere empires was GREATER than the trade between civilizations in Eurasia.
False
True
88
Which of these sources would provide the most
POSITIVE
point of view toward the Mongols?
Ivan III's order rejecting Mongol tribute demand on Russia.
Italian Marco Polo's account of Mongol inventions & wealth.
An Islamic soldier's description of the Siege of Baghdad.
A Chinese bureaucrat's description of the Yuan Khanate.
