S. Carmeans APWH: Modern Quiz Review: Period 1 1200 - 1450

Question 1

Which empire fell with the siege of Baghdad in 1258?

Accepted Answer

Abbasid Empire

Question 2

In what way did the Aztec compare with the Mongols?

Accepted Answer

Both controlled trade routes in their regions

Question 3

Which locations had politically divided landscapes for most of the post-classical age?

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India, Japan, Western Europe

Question 4

China's political and cultural influences on Japan compare best with...

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Persian influences on Islamic societies.

Question 5

Japanese and European societies compared in that both...

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utilized systems of feudalism to keep social order.

Question 6

Which of the following helped to intensify long-distance trade in the Eastern Hemisphere?

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Turkish and Mongolian use of horses, Arab and Berber domestication of the camel, Viking longships

Question 7

The Byzantine Empire and Tang Dynasty compare, as both used traditional sources of power...

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like land-owning elites to reinforce wealth and hierarchy., like patriarchy to reinforce gender roles and patriarchy., like religion to reinforce social order and morality.

Question 8

Which empire fell with the siege of Constantinople in 1453?

Accepted Answer

Byzantine Empire

Question 9

Chinese laborers for the Grand Canal and Inca mit'a laborers for Peruvian roads compare...

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as both groups were politically coerced labor systems.

Question 10

Christianity, Neoconfucianism, Buddhism, Hinduism, and Islam all...

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diffused literary, artistic, and cultural traditions

Question 11

Ibn Battuta and Marco Polo compare in that both...

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long-distance travelers who wrote about their travels

Question 12

Which were Post-Classical European inventions?

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horse collar, horse shoe, heavy plow

Question 13

Turkic, Arabic, Bantu, and Swahili compare in that all of them...

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are languages that diffused throughout Afro-Eurasia

Question 14

Polynesian seafarers and Bantu migrants compare in that both...

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altered their environments in Malaysia & in Africa by spreading agriculture

Question 15

Prior to their settlement, the Turks and the Mongols were...

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Nomadic pastoralists

Question 16

The Chinese dynasties and the Byzantine Empire compared in that both...

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experienced peasant revolts in post-classical times.

Question 17

The chinampa system, terracing techniques, and the three field rotation system all...

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led to significant increase in agricultural production.

Question 18

Chinese and Islamic society compare in that both...

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increased forcefulness on females' appearances.

Question 19

This European agricultural labor system bound laborers to the land of the nobility.

Accepted Answer

Serfdom

Question 20

Monotheistic religions such Persian Zoroastrianism, Judaism, and Christianity all...

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influenced the development of Islam.

Question 21

After the Black Death...

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China and Europe recovered culturally and economically.

Question 22

Al-Andalus or Spain under the Muslims from 711-1400s led to...

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Islamic architectural and cultural influence in Europe., Islamic medical and mathematical influences on Europe., increased sea trade between Christians and Muslims.

Question 23

The Italian Peninsula, coastal East Africa, and Southeast Asia compare in that they all...

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established prosperous "city-states" as the political norm.

Question 24

Paper making, gunpowder, sugarcane, and navigational technologies are...

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examples of Eurasian technological, and economic exchanges.

Question 25

Which Mongolian kingdom extracted tribute from the princes of southern Russia?

Accepted Answer

the Golden Horde

Question 26

Chan Buddhism, Neo Confucianism, and Bhakti Hinduism compare in that...

Accepted Answer

all three are examples of cultural syncreticism.

Question 27

An example of Indianization or Southernization would be...

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the spread of Hinduism and Buddhism into Southeast Asia.

Question 28

What do the Inca road systems, Chinese Grand Canal, and the Hanseatic League have in common?

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All three facilitated great commercial/trading growth

Question 29

The Crusades and the Reconquista...

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pinned Islamic and Christian armies against each other.

Question 30

Cuzco, Tenochtitlan, Venice, Constantinople, Timbuktu, Baghdad, Delhi, & Melaka compare...

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in that all are major commercial cities.

Question 31

Fast-ripening rice, sugarcane, cotton, citrus fruits, and bananas all...

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were diffused throughout Eurasian land and sea routes

Question 32

Sui Yangdi (Chinese emperor) and Pachacuti (Inca emperor) compare in that both...

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mobilized resources to complete large construction projects

Question 33

In which region did Islam spread more through the process of TRADE?

Accepted Answer

West Africa

Question 34

The Malian Empire grew to control a part of THIS trade route by the fourteenth century...

Accepted Answer

Trans-Saharan Trade

Question 35

West African societies differed from North African and Soutwest Asian societies in that...

Accepted Answer

women exercised more power and influence in West Africa.

Question 36

Which 15th century culture would control trade routes in the Andean (Peru) region of South America?

Accepted Answer

Inca

Question 37

Which of the following are examples of Post-Classical diasporic communities?

Accepted Answer

Chinese merchants in Southeast Asia (Srivijaya & Champa)), Muslim Gujarat (India) merchants, Jewish communities in the Mediterranean region

S. Carmeans APWH: Modern Quiz Review: Period 1 1200 - 1450

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