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1
How does comparing multiple societies help historians reconstruct history?
By separating history from science
By relying on single arguments
By using multiple perspectives
By focusing on traditional interpretations
2
The Civil Service Exam is most closely associated with which culture?
Confucianism
Daoism
Buddhism
Legalism
3
The Renaissance was a rebirth of...
Christian devotion
good health
art and learning
chivalry
4
What was an unintended consequence of increased trade networks?
limited worldview
spread of disease
population decline
decline of conflicts
5
True or False: Janissaries were slaves and trained to become warriors in the Ottoman Empire
Ture
False
6
What were the two most popular goods traded along the Trans-Saharan trade route?
religion
gold and salt
spices
silk
7
What explorer worked directly for Kublai Khan?
Ibn Battuta
Zheng He
Great Khan
Marco Polo
8
the new view of the universe in the 16th and 17th centuries is termed as the
scientific revolution
reformation
agricultural revolution
enlightenment
9
the economic growth of India in 15th-18th century was based on
silk industries
gunpowder weapons
growth of porcelain industries
growth of cotton/textile industries
10
Which group used horses, stirrups, and siege warfare to conquer much of Asia?
Persians
Japanese
Vikings
Mongols
11
The Islam "Golden Age" was a period when
Increased in trade and warfare
Increase in education and discovery
Peace throughout the empire
Relgious followers increased
12
What does interdependent mean?
two places isolated from one another
two or more regions dependent on each other
Have no outside influence
one region that is self sufficent
13
Who do Muslims consider people of the book?
Jews and Christians
Only Muslims
Jews and Buddhist
Greeks, Romans, Spartans
14
True or False: Trans-Saharan trade was characterized by rivalry and conquest
True
False
15
What are the three monotheistic religions?
Hinduism, Christianity, Islam
Christianity, Islam, Judaism
Confucianism, Christianity, Judaism
Judaism, Islam, Buddhism
16
Ottomans were strong trading empire because they
conquered most of Asia
had the most powerful navy
controlled access to the Eastern Mediterranean Sea
Dominated West African caravan routes
17
What was the first full sized book printed?
The Bible
Romeo and Juliet
The Prince
Utopia
18
This map shows the trade route of which explorer?
Zheng He
Marco Polo
Ibn Battuta
Christopher Columbus
19
True or False: Chinese peasants could NOT move up in society through education + govt. service
True
False
20
What is the Sharia Law?
Burial ritual
A code of law for muslims daily life
Collection of Muhammads teachings
6th Pillar of Islam
21
What division of Islam believes the caliph should be a blood relative to Muhammad?
Shia
Sufi
Sunni
Fatamid
22
What factor contributed to the collapse of the Roman Empire?
Invasions from nomadic peoples
Demands for religious freedom by Christians
Long period of drought
dependence on artisans to produce manufactured goods
23
300-1500 was an era referred to in world history as...
age of revolutions, dark ages, age of Islam
medieval times, middle ages, age of enlightenment
The age of reason, medieval times, middle ages
dark ages, medieval times, middle ages
24
Why are the crusades considered "history's most successful failures?"
Captured holy land once but didn't bring democratic reforms
Didn't achieve the goal, but it brought desirable changes
The Crusades helped bring about the fall of the Roman Empire
Crusaders prevented the Turks from capturing Constantinople
25
What influence did religion and trade have on the development of E. Africa?
Mix of cultures but did not prosper
Brought foreign invaders but religion was unaffected
Brought wealth and Christianity
Brought goods from different places + spread African beliefs
26
What did the great wall of China provide?
Flood control
Barrier between China and invaders
Trade route
Protection from sea invasions
27
True or false: A result of the silk road was silk garments became popular in the west.
True
False
28
The fall of the Roman Empire began the
Age of Exploration
Age of Reason
Age of Revolutions
Dark Ages
29
What goods went from the Americas to Europe?
Christianity, beans, sugar
wheat, sugar, pigs
Corn, potatoes, silver
weapons, horses, diseases
30
What historical skill do historians use when they view events on a regional scale?
spacial frames
corroboration
periodization schemes
close reading
31
Ture or False: The crusades stimulated trade between Europe and SW Asia
False
True
32
The Ottoman Empire grew in power due to
gunpowder
religious intolerance
allies and armies
expelling all muslims
33
An effect the Mongols had on Eurasia was...
expansion of nomadic cultural traditions
increase in trade and travel
adoption of Confucian ideas and practices
development of common language
34
Why was the conquest of Constantinople so important?
Contributed to the rise of the Ottoman Empire
Begin the Pax Romana
Ended the Age of Exploration
Began the Middle Ages
35
True or false: The spread of religion is an example of cultural diffusion
False
True
36
What goods went from Europe to the Americas?
Wheat, sugar, pigs
silver, pigs, syphilis
gold, potatoes, weapons
Christianity, horses, smallpox
37
The Scientific Revolution followed the teachings of the Catholic Church
True
False
38
How was the Bubonic Plague spread?
Grazing animals
Raw meat
It didn't spread outside of Europe
Ships to post cities
39
What did ships transport on the Middle Passage?
Manufacture goods
Enslaved Africans
Rum and sugar
Currency and trade goods
40
Great wealth by European merchants in colonization and trade was a crucial step in
the decline of the Roman Empire
the growth of feudalism
the growth of capitalism
the defeat of the British fleets
41
What was NOT one of Columbus's reasons for sailing west?
Search for new lands for Christianity
industrialize Spain
Adventure and glory
Pursue a shorter route to Asia
42
Constantinople was the capital of the Byzantine Empire, also known as the
Eastern Roman Empire
Ottoman Empire
Mughal Empire
Western Roman Empire
43
What quality allowed Genghis Khan to unite the warring Mongol tribes?
his denial of the crossbow
strict military discipline
Inability to be fierce and generous
use of gunpowder
44
Which European country was the leader in developing 15th century sailing innovation?
Italy
Portugal
Spain
Netherlands
45
What was a result of the Pax Molgolica?
Ideas and inventions spread with trade in Eurasia
Irrigation systems were built
moveable type, gunpowder, and the compass were invented
Cure of the Bubonic Plague was invented
46
What were technological advances of the Tang and Song Dynasties?
gunpowder, wheelbarrow, alphabet
paper, locks, two-bladed plow
Gunpowder, mechanical clock, block printing
silk looms, windmills, papyrus
47
Organizing the past using chronology and turning points is an example of
spatial frames
contextualizing
periodization
sourcing
48
Which of the following is NOT one of the Pillars of Islam?
Declaration of Faith, prayer 5 times a day
Quran, mosque
Hajj, fasting
giving to charity, pilgrimage
49
How did Muslims preserve European culture?
Translating great classical works from Aristotle and Plato
building Great Mosque at Zimbabwe
Defeating Christians forces at the Battle of Tours
Exempting European scholars from paying taxes
50
The scientific revolution is based on
superstition and ancient practices
formulas and astrology
church law
observation and experimentaion
51
What geographic feature enabled tribes from conquering India?
Gobi Desert
Rivers in north India
Himalayas
Inland seas
