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Duplicate of APWH Modern Unit 1 and 2 Review (1200-1450) 2020
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1
Which was the type of Buddhism that became the most popular in East Asia as a more "spiritual" belief system?
Mahayana
Theravada
2
Which cultural belief system diffused
MOST
along the trade routes of the Middle East into Wesern Africa?
C) Hinduism
B) Islam
A) Christianity
D) Buddhism
3
Which of these is
MORE
true of the Incans than of the Aztecs?
Sacrificed prisoners of war to various gods of the empire.
Claimed descent from earlier civilizations.
Traded agricultural products across their empire.
Built an elaborate road system that unified the empire.
4
Vietnam, Korea, & Japan all paid "tribute" to China for all of the following reasons
EXCEPT
Tribute increased their trade & power at home.
Tribute helped them to get knowledge.
Tribute made them conquered subjects of China.
Tribute gave access to Chinese cultural practices.
5
What was the main job of a serf on a "manor" in the system of "Feudalism"?
Merchant trading & travelling
Soldiers for their Lord
Christian Pilgrims & Missionaries
Agricultural laborers
6
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
7
Which set of tech./innovations most helped Silk Road travellers overcome ENVIRONMENTAL challenges on the Silk Roads
Yokes, saddles, & stirrups for domesticated pack animals
Dhow ships, junks, & the magnetic compass
Bills of exchange, checks, & paper currency
Paper making, gunpowder, & the astrolabe
8
Which region's religion would have been the LEAST represented in the Indian Ocean network before 1450 C.E.?
D) East Asian Buddhism
C) South Asia's Hinduism
B) The Middle East's Islam
A) European Christianity
9
Which culture โธ began in South Asia, but then spread rapidly on the Silk Roads to East Asia?
Islam
Christianity
Buddhism
Confucianism
10
Which factor(s) contributed to the success of the Mongol Empire?
protecting & encouraging merchant trade on the silk roads.
incorporating talented foreigners into all parts of their empire.
Mobile warfare & strategies of fear and terror.
tolerating and eventually converting to others' religions.
11
Which of these sources would provide the most
POSITIVE
point of view toward the Mongols?
An Islamic soldier's description of the Siege of Baghdad.
Ivan III's order rejecting Mongol tribute demand on Russia.
A Chinese bureaucrat's description of the Yuan Khanate.
Italian Marco Polo's account of Mongol inventions & wealth.
12
Which of the following is true of a "caliph" in a "caliphate"?
He could be Islamic, Jewish, or Christian.
He was both a political and spiritual leader.
He had to be from Muhammad's family.
He was only a secular authority figure.
13
Angkor Wat, in
Southeast Asia
, shows religious syncretism (๐+โธ) between which religions of the ๐Indian Ocean๐ Route ?
Hinduism and Buddhism
Islam and Buddhism
Confucianism and Buddhism
Christianity and Judaism
14
This image of Feudal Lords/Ladies dressed in silk could BEST be used as evidence to prove
Christians were not interested in borrowing/trading goods with Muslims
Agricultural innovations on manors improved food production
Trade routes from Asia supplied numerous luxury goods to European markets
Patriarchy was not a problem in Western European feudal kingdoms
15
These images would help a historian to prove that
Islam was hostile to scientific advances because it weakened faith in Allah
Muslims were only copyists, creating no new knowledge of their own.
Caliphates helped to both spread knowledge and create innovations.
Pastoralist peoples had no interest in science or technology.
16
Which East Asian philosophy intensified patriarchy during the Song Dynasty with "foot-binding"?
Pastoralist animism/shamanism
Buddhism
Daoism
Confucianism
17
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.
Cultural diffusion during war helped to improve both sides.
The crusades were a disaster for everyone involved.
18
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
19
Assume you had this question to answer on the civil service exam. You'd have to know about...
Chinese culture
Chinese politics
Chinese economics
Chinese interaction with environment
20
Which set of technologies MOST helped Silk Road travellers overcome ENVIRONMENTAL challenges on the ๐จ๐Indian Ocean๐๐จ
Bills of exchange, checks, & paper currency
Yokes, saddles, & stirrups for domesticated pack animals
Dhow ships, junks, & the magnetic compass
Paper making, gunpowder, & the astrolabe
21
The Vijayanagara Empire of South Asia was most influenced most heavily by which culture?
Islam
Confucianism
Hinduism
Christianity
22
Evidence from this map could BEST be used to support which of the following claims ๐จ?
Chinese ships completely dominated all Afro-Eurasian trade.
Indian cotton was highly prized in Africa and Asia.
Ports linked East Asia, South Asia, the Middle East, and East Africa.
Monsoon winds prevented any trade in the Indian Ocean.
23
Think! What would have been the most immediate effect of the construction of the Grand Canal for the city of Hangzhou?
Hangzhou abandoned sea trade in favor of land-based trade.
Hangzhou's trade increased to supply both internal and foreign markets.
Hangzhou's trade declined with the outside world.
Hanghzhou became an important city of the Mongol Empire.
24
Gunpowder, invented in China and diffused by Mongols, EVENTUALLY enabled imperial expansion in Eurasia and the Americas.
True
False
25
Malacca in Southeast Asia was a thriving "entrepot" (port city). A
POLITICAL
reason for this was
Banks & an advanced money system aided trade in luxuries.
The people had a habit of welcoming merchants with gifts.
Its bureaucracy protected trade & taxed fairly.
Hindu, Buddhist, and Muslim merchants traded there.
26
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.
granted universal democratic voting rights.
drafted young boys into the military for a fighting elite.
created NeoConfucian examinations to qualify for ministries.
27
Assume you had this question to answer on the civil service exam. You'd have to know about...
Chinese culture
Chinese politics
Chinese interaction with environment
Chinese economics
28
Which Eurasian innovations were most SIMILAR to these innovations by the empires of the Americas?
Gunpowder & the Cannon
Champa rice & Feudal manorialism
Papermaking & Moveable Type printing
Lateen sails & the compass
29
All of these technologies/innovations were created by...
PASTORALIST peoples
HUNTING-GATHERING peoples
urbanized TRADING peoples
settled AGRICULTURALIST peoples
30
The "Crusades" (1095-1492) were MOSTLY a series of wars between which two civilizations?
European Christian Kingdoms vs. Islamic Caliphates
East African city-states vs. Southeast Asian city-states
East Asia vs. Northern pastoralists
Muslim Caliphates vs. Hindu South Asian Kingdoms
31
After the Arabic Abbasid Dynasty, the "Turks" dominated Dar al-Islam. Where did the "Turks" come from?
North Africa
Central Asia
South Asia
East Asia
32
(Fill in the blank) This image from Vijayanagara illustrates the ______ power of their Hindu king.
Environmental flood control
Political-Military
Cultural religious
Economic taxation authority
33
Malacca (S.E. Asia) was a thriving "entrepot" between 1200-1450. An
ECONOMIC
reason for this was
It welcomed Hindu, Buddhist, & Muslim religions.
Banks & advanced monetization aided trade in luxuries.
Its Confucian bureaucracy protected trade & taxed fairly.
The people had a habit of welcoming merchants with gifts.
34
Which civilization would have produced this visual source?
The Islamic Caliphates
Western European "feudal" kingdoms
The Song Dynasty of East Asia
Hindu and Buddhist Kingdoms in Souteast Asia
35
The "Great Mosque" of Xian, China demonstrates that as it spread, Islam
began to worship Confucius and value wealth
blended easily with local cultures becoming "syncretic"
was intolerant of other cultures
dominated the politics of East Asia
36
Which pastoralist peoples controlled Silk Road trade in 1279 C.E., sparking a "golden age" of trade?
the Ottoman Empire
the Ming Dynasty
the Turks
the Mongol Empire
37
Into which regions did Christian "Crusaders" go to attack Muslims?
C. Eastern Europe (The Byzantine Empire)
B. Al-Andalus (aka Iberia)
D. The Middle East (The Caliphates)
A. Western Europe (including British Isles)
38
During the Tang and Song dynasties, China entered a 'golden age' of
abandoning Confucianism in favor of Buddhism.
allowing people to vote democratically.
excellence in art and literature.
peaceful politics with no wars.
39
Assume you had this question to answer on the civil service exam. You'd have to know about...
Chinese economics
Chinese interaction with environment
Chinese culture
Chinese politics
40
Which religious faiths were most influential on the development of Islam before 600 C.E.?
Greco-Roman Polytheism
South Asia's Hinduism & Buddhism
The Middle East's Judaism & Christianity
East Asia's Confucianism & Daoism
41
On the right are Muslim scientists after 600 C.E. On the left are scientists from
classical South Asia
classical Middle East
classical Greece
classical East Asia
42
Llama caravans. Andean roads. Quipu accounting. These words would be MOST associated with
North American MOUND-BUILDER trade
South American INCAN trade
Mesoamerican AZTEC trade
Caribbean TAINO trade
43
What was most important in China's development as an ECONOMIC power?
Neo-Confucianism
Gunpowder technology
Urban growth & trade
Movable type printing
44
Llama caravans. Andean roads. Quipu accounting. These words would be MOST associated with
North American PUEBLA trade
Mesoamerican AZTEC trade
North American MOUND-BUILDER trade
South American INCAN trade
45
In which region would you have seen the most decentralized kingdoms ruled by a system called "feudalism"?
D. The Middle East (The Caliphates)
B. Al-Andalus (aka Iberia)
A. Western Europe (including British Isles)
C. Eastern Europe (The Byzantine Empire)
46
Which ocean network of exchange linked all of the regions bordering the ๐
Indian Ocean
๐?
Arctic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Indian Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
47
All of the following are true, but which of the following was a
POLITICAL
effect of Dar al-Islam?
A "jizya" tax was instituted on non-believers
The "Kaaba" became a shrine solely to worship Allah
A "Caliphate" government united the MidEast & N. Africa
The "umma" developed as a class based on faith
48
There were many urban ๐ city types, but these "inns and guesthouses for merchants" on the Silk Roads were known as...
Caravanserai
Entrepots
Imperial Capitals
Diasporic Communities
49
What is true about the ๐
Indian Ocean
๐ trade network?
Europeans were able to dominate the trade
trade involved regions bordering Indian Ocean & China
monsoons prevented trade from taking place along E Africa
the most important trade item exchanged was silk
50
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)
B. Al-Andalus (aka Iberia)
A. Western Europe (including British Isles)
D. The Middle East (The Caliphates)
51
How were both the Inca and Mexica (Aztecs) similar to each other?
Both were decentralized city-states similar to the Mayans
They started as small tribes who built empires by conquest
Both of them abolished slavery in their empires
They both used human sacrifice as a center of religion
52
Which innovation would help you MOST to deal with the environmental challenges of the Trans-Saharan routes?
An astrolabe
A magnetic compass
A dhow ship
A saddle
53
The Mexica (Aztec) Empire was based on
TRIBUTE
. This means that the people who lived in the empire
were forced to give goods & slaves to their Mexica rulers.
voluntarily gave up their power to be ruled by the Mexica people.
had to speak the Mexica language of Nauhatl.
all believed in the original Mexica creation myth of "Aztlan."
54
Which Asian belief system most strongly influenced these images of Chinese society and politics?
Hinduism
Daoism
Buddhism
Confucianism
55
Which of the following did the most to REDUCE populations across Eurasia?
Champa Rice
Bananas
Yersenia Pestis
Sugar cane
56
Which trade route could carry a larger VOLUME of goods via a greater geographic range and do it the fastest?
Indian Ocean Routes
Silk Roads
Trade routes of Americas
Trans-Saharan Routes
57
Which social class in the hierarchy would have been most likely to take the examinations to show their 'merit'?
Buddhist Monks
Male nobles and scholars
Merchants
Peasants
58
There were many urban city types, but a port city on the ๐Indian Ocean๐ routes was known as a...
Diasporic Communities
Entrepots
Caravanserai
Imperial Capitals
59
What was the BEST description of the long term result of the Crusades?
China became interested in borrowing ideas from Europe.
All trade and cultural diffusion across Eurasia stopped.
Europe became uninterested in the ideas of Asia.
Europe borrowed ideas from Islam and improved as a result.
60
These images could be used to prove all of the following claims
EXCEPT
The "astrolabe" assisted mariners in finding their location.
Europe's number system was from Asia & trade with Islam.
Religious warfare during the crusades reduced inter-regional trade.
Islamic governments encouraged astronomy and science.
61
The Trans-Sahara trade route was known for trading
Salt and Pepper
Gold and Salt
Gold and Silk
Amber and Spices
62
The practice of "caravans" on the Trans-Sahara would have reduced the volume of goods that could be carried.
False
True
63
The most important beliefs of Islam, started by Muhammad, are
use "jihad" to spread the faith
gather wealth to grow rich
to respect other Abrahamic relgions (Judaism/Christianity)
the "five pillars"
64
While all of these were carried on the Silk Roads, what would have been the most valuable & prized by a merchant ๐ค?
Bulk raw materials like lumber
Staple items like food & water
Religious relics and books
Luxury goods like fine cloth & rugs
65
Mexica traders were called...
pochteca
chinampa
aztlan
nahuatl
66
The network of exchange labelled with an "
A
" on this map is known as...
The Silk Roads
European Mediterranean Routes
The Indian Ocean (Sea) Routes
Trans-Saharan (sand) Routes
67
Which two world belief systems most heavily influenced the
POLITICS
of the Southeast Asian kingdoms on this map?
Buddhism & Hinduism
Daoism & Confucianism
Shia and Sunni branches of Islam
Judaism and Christianity
68
The Incan "mit'a" system was a system that
made all men in the empire work
enslaved conquered peoples.
sacrificed conquered peoples to the gods.
required tribute in gold from conquered peoples.
69
What
WOULD NOT
have been an effect of this innovation?
Flood control
Unifying North & South East Asia
Women's freedom & right to travel
Improvements in transport/trade
70
Which form of labor organization is shown in this image from Feudal Europe?
Coerced Slave Labor
Peasant (Serf) agriculturalist
Nomadic Pastoralism
Urban Craft Guilds
71
In which region did Islam spread more through TRADE rather than military conquest?
C) South Asia
D) West Africa
B) The Middle East
A) Arabia
72
Trade between these Western Hemisphere empires was GREATER than the trade between civilizations in Eurasia.
False
True
73
Which of the following is
NOT TRUE
of Medieval European peasant serfs?
They were exactly like unpaid slaves with no rights.
They gave labor to their lord and the church.
They lived on lands called a "manor".
They were the largest social class (80 to 90% of people).