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The World In 1000
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1
Which factor contributed to Mali becoming a wealthy kingdom?
dominance of the gold and salt trade
alliances with the Hanseatic League
enforcement of mercantilist policies
control of Mediterranean trade routes
2
A primary goal of European Crusaders fighting in the Middle East was to
secure access to Christian holy sites in Jerusalem
halt the advance of Mongol armies in the Asian steppes
establish markets for Italian merchants
rescue Pope Urban II from the Byzantines
3
The Crusades are considered a turning point in history because they
led to a decline in European trade with Asia
created a permanent Jewish state
resulted in the reuniting of the western and eastern Roman empires
contributed to the transition from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance
4
A primary reason the Mongols and the British were able to expand their empires through conquest was because of
a knowledge and command of advanced technologies
the development of religious and cultural reforms
an extended period of peaceful trade and commerce
a rejection of democratic policies and practices
5
Which belief system was the basis for the civil service exams given during the Han, Tang, and Song dynasties?
Buddhism
Daoism
Confucianism
Legalism
6
In what way does this artifact represent the culture of the Tang dynasty?
Farmers used camels to plow fields in the Gobi Desert region.
Iron stirrups were developed and traded with the Mongols.
Camels were used by traders along the Silk Roads.
Decorative ceramics were primarily imported from Japan.
7
Which geographic factor best explains China’s ability to influence the cultural development of Japan?
tropical climate
navigable rivers
location
mountains
8
The Tang dynasty contributed to the development of Chinese culture by
producing porcelain and block printing
introducing Hinduism as a major philosophy
devising a set of laws and carving them on rocks and pillars
creating a shogunate
9
Increases in trade and commerce that occurred during the late Middle Ages in Europe resulted in
the development of more towns and cities
lower living standards for guild members
an increase in the number of self-sufficient manors
a decline in rivalries between kings
10
During the European Middle Ages, guilds were created to
increase competition
standardize goods and prices
regulate the money supply
obtain better working conditions in factories
11
What assisted the Mongols to protect Russia from the conquest of Western Europe?
stirrups
compass
printing press
aqueducts
12
In the 14th century, the bubonic plague was primarily spread from Asia into Africa and Europe by
missionaries during the European Age of Exploration
traders and pilgrims during Pax Mongolia
enslaved Africans on the Middle Passage
sailors during Viking raids
13
Which would best explain the growth of Chinese cultural regions outside empire as illustrated on the map?
development of a tribute system and trade
import of Indian silk and British coal by China
spread of Hindu beliefs through cultural diffusion
influence of expanding Christianity
14
One way in which the travels of Marco Polo and Ibn Battuta are similar is that each
started mass migrations from Europe
resulted in archaeological discoveries in Africa
stimulated interest in other cultures
led to the establishment of colonies
15
Which technological innovation was essential to stimulate the expansion of the gold-salt trade in West Africa?
camel caravans
iron cannons
lateen sail
moveable type
16
During the rise of capitalism in Europe, merchants and bankers began to establish
systems based on bartering
insurance companies and joint stock companies
rules that forbid loans to the wealthy
quotas to control production
17
From the perspective of many Arab Muslims at the time of the Crusades, the European Crusaders were considered
allies
invaders
refugees
liberators
18
Most of which continent came under Mongol influence and rule?
Asia
South America
Africa
Europe
19
Mansa Musa’s pilgrimage to Mecca demonstrates that he practiced
Sikhism
Buddhism
Islam
animism
20
The development of banking during the Commercial Revolution in western Europe was significant because it
provided capital resources to merchants for investment
allowed peasant farmers to finance the construction of new homes
enabled the proletariat to challenge the bourgeoisie
created pensions for retired workers
21
In the 13th century, the cities of Venice, Nanjing, and Calicut and Mogadishu served as important centers of
religious pilgrimages
democracy
gold mining
trade
22
What did the cities of the Hanseatic League in Europe and the cities of the African kingdom of Ghana have in common?
location on key trade routes
development as centers of woolen industry
management of local gold mines
indirect control by the papacy
23
What is a valid conclusion about Chinese society during the Tang and Song dynasties?
Most peasants in China were literate.
Some people living in China had opportunities for social mobility.
The majority of Chinese people were merchants.
The social status of most Chinese people was determined by religion.
24
The population trend from 1350 to 1450 is most likely the result of the
spread of the bubonic plague in England
defeat of the Spanish Armada by England
development of trade with the Americas
raids by Vikings on coastal cities
25
How did the construction of the Grand Canal impact China
It increased internal trade
It connected the north and south
It controlled flooding
It increased urbanization
26
Which group did the Tang Chinese Government target?
Buddhists
Confucians
Muslims
Christians
