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1
The West African kingdom of Mali grew in wealth and power by controlling the trade of
oil and coal
sugar and ivory
timber and fish
gold and salt
2
Which geographic feature best explains China's ability to influence the culture of Japan?
tropical climate
navigable rivers
mountains
location
3
What belief system was the basis for civil service exams in the Han, Tang, Song dynasties?
Buddhism
legalism
Daoism
Confucianism
4
Marco Polo and Ibn Battuta are best known for
providing extensive information about lands & people
exploring the Western Hemisphere
leading religious movements
opening trade between Africa and Japan
5
THe code of bushido is most similar to
theory of natural rights of the Enlightenment
Hindu belief in reincarnation
teachings of Judaism</p>
practice of chivalry by European knights
6
One importat impact of Mongol expansion in Asia and Europe was
introduction of Hinduism to China
increased authority of Kievan princes
exploration of the Arabian coast
rise in trade alond the Silk Roads
7
Which achievement is most closely associated with Mansa Musa?
exclusive trade agreement with Europe
defeat and capture of Cairo
an increase in the influence of Islam and Islamic culture
discovery of diamonds in the Congo
8
One role Korea had in the development of East Asia was
passing cultural values from China to Japan
protecting China from Japanese invasions
allying itself with Vietnam to conquer China
challenging Japan for control of SE Asia
9
Which group used the stirrup and composite bow to conquer parts of Asia?
Vikings
Mongols
Japanese
Persians
10
The Ming Dynasty used Zheng He's voyages to
obtain a military alliance with Russia
expand trade with Asia and Africa
secure a border agreement with Mongolia
explore the Americas
11
Korea has frequently served as a cultural bridge between
Cambodia and Vietnam
Russia and India
China and Japan
Thailand and Indonesia
12
What is a primary characteristic of a feudal society?
a representative government
protection of individual rights
an exchange of land for services
economic equality for all
13
Which statement about the Bantu migration is an opinion rather than a fact?
The migration occurred over a long period of time
Theories exist but exact causes are unknown
Bantu culture was superior to the civilizations replaced
Language and knowledge spread from NW to SE regions
14
One way Japanese feudalism was different from European feudalism was that in Japan
emperors were overthrown
leaders welcomed Christianity
political power was more centralized
most wealthy merchants had a high social status
15
Which description best fits the kingdoms of Ghana and Songhai?
trading state of W. Africa
tributary states of China
micro-states of SE Asia
vassal states of Egypt
16
Which statement about the geography of Japan is most accurate?
large plains are a primary physical feature
Irregular coastline has many natural harbors
Location has made it easy to invade
Earthquakes do not threaten the islands
17
The practice of Islam throughout West Africa is evidence that
Islam spread beyond the borders of Arabia
Europeans encouraged Islamic beliefs during colonial pd.
Islam originated in West Af and spread to the middle east
Chinese trade carried Islamic beliefs to West Af.
18
Which achievements are most closely associated with the Tang and Song dynasties of China
chinampas and calendar
wheel and stirrup
gunpowder and moveable type
mosiacs and domes
19
Mansa Musa's pilgrimage to Mecca demonstrates that he practiced
Buddhism
Islam
animism
Sikhism