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1
In lieu of marriage, medieval women would most likely seek an alternative path in life by
Joining a crusade
Becoming a nun
Joining the priesthood
Practicing witchcraft
2
Most devastating effect of Europeans in Americas
Deforestation
Disease
Pollution
Christianity
3
Historians believe the Aztecs and other Mesoamerican societies practiced human sacrifice primarily for
Forcing surrender of conquered peoples
forcing conversion to their monotheistic faith
thinning out their growing population
maintaining religious and political control over people
4
How were non-Muslims, dhimmis, treated in the Ottoman Empire?
They were largely ignored & allowed to live as they wanted.
as 2nd-class citizens; they had fewer rights than Muslims.
Poorly; they were often persecuted.
Non-Muslims were not allowed to live in the Ottoman Empire.
5
Theravada and Mahayana are branches of
Islam
Confucianism
Buddhism
Hinduism
6
Chinese voyager that displayed might of Ming Dynasty
Lu Bang
Zheng He
Li Zicheng
Kangxi
7
Which Gunpowder Empire followed Shi'a Islam?
Ming
Safavid
Ottoman
Mughal
8
Encouraging exports to accumulate gold and silver was a system called
Free-Marketism
Capitalism
Industrialism
Mercantilism
9
How did Peter the Great change Russia to empower it?
Westernized it
Changed all of its laws
Southernized it
Allied with surrounding nations
10
Which military innovation did the Mongols expose Europeans to for the first time?
cavalry units
the catapult
gunpowder
the battle axe
11
How did Chinese dynasties such as the Song ensure strong control over their political bureaucracies?
intense examinations based on Confucianism
lack of trade with other societies
strong protective defense measures like The Great Wall
toleration of other religions and cultures
12
Which is a belief that reflects the influence of Christianity and Judaism on Islam?
Arabs as a chosen people
Moses, Jesus and Muhammad are prophets
Jesus as a divine being
the Kaaba as God's house
13
Which trade network was stabilized in the period historians term Pax Mongolica (Mongol Peace)?
Trans-Sahara routes
Silk Roads
East Asian sea routes
Indian Ocean routes
14
The Spanish "Reconquista" targeted which religions?
Catholics and Muslims
Catholics and Jews
Jews and Buddhists
Muslims and Jews
15
Which group faced poorer treatment from the Qing than from the Ming in China?
Muslims
Minoans
Manchus
Marxists
16
What is a major similarity in Japan's and China's treatment of foreigners from 1600-1800?
Both attempted to force unifying religion upon all citizens.
Both closely monitored foreign contact with their people.
Both followed capitalism & opened trade to foreign nations.
Both forbade all foreign trade.
17
The lateen sail was an important technology for traveling across the Indian Ocean because?
It was more durable than most other sails
It was especially suited for short-distance travel
Its shape made maneuvering the monsoon winds possible
Its square shape meant that it picked up more ocean breezes
18
Early Ming Admiral Zheng He is best known for
increasing the status of Muslims within China.
being a eunuch, Confucian scholar and bureaucrat.
burning his entire fleet of junk ships in a fit of rage.
traveling to many ports increasing China's projected power.
19
Which adjective best describes Ming China after 1600?
permissive
open-minded
isolated
progressive
20
Tax system in Inca Empire. Spanish used it to their advantage
Mit'a System
Encomienda System
Joint Tax System
Federal System
21
Trade spurred the introduction of both Islam and Hinduism to what is now called?
Pakistan
Indonesia
Japan
Saudi Arabia
22
Which of the following about the Mongols is accurate for the 13th century?
They defeated many Christian kingdoms in western Europe
They were not as powerful as the Turks
They founded the Yuan Dynasty in China
Their government was centrally controlled from Baghdad
23
From 1450-1750, South Asia and East Asia experienced a growth in
Islam
Hinduism
Sikhism
Confucianism
24
This allowed merchants to take advantage of crosswinds on the ocean
lateen sails
astrolabe
caravels
cartography
25
What fatal flaw did the Gunpowder Empires have?
They refused to use bureaucracies to help rule.
They looked down upon European ideas & refused to modernize.
They refused to allow non-Muslims to live in their lands.
They isolated themselves from trade & suffered economically.
26
Which was the FIRST to consistently integrate sub-Saharan Africa into a network of exchange?
Modern globalization
Transatlantic Trade
Islamic civilization
The Roman Empire
27
The Chinese population doubled during the Song Dynasty mainly because of
the introduction of a drought resistant strain of champa rice
government required pro-natalist policies
conquest over Japan and Korea
vaccinations and medical experiments to combat the plague
28
Which do historians point to as the key infrastructural development of the Song Dynasty?
The Grand Canal
The Great Wall
The port at Canton
The Forbidden City
29
Which West African leader is best known for his lavish 14th century pilgrimage to Mecca?
Mansa Musa
Sundiata Keita
Kwame Nkrumah
Sunni Ali
30
Which city became the capital of the Abbasid Empire and a center of the Islamic Golden Age?
Constantinople
Timbuktu
Istanbul
Baghdad
31
While the division between eastern and western Christianity was a factor, the main issue in the Crusades was
access to the Indian Ocean trade network
control over the Silk Roads trade network
control over the Holy Land between Christendom and Islamic Caliphates
control over the city of Constantinople
32
Buddhism appealed to the poor and to women in India because it offered an alternative to
Confucianism
slavery
the caste system
feudalism
33
First European power to establish slave trade with Africa
Netherlands
Portugal
England
Spain
34
Economic policy that was a driving force for increased colonization
Marxism
Mercantilism
Direct Economy
Capitalism
35
Christianity was able to take root and survive in what part of Africa?
North Africa
West Africa (Mali)
East Africa (Ethiopia)
South Africa (Great Zimbabwe)
36
Central Asian warriors that conquered India in the 15th century
Safavid
Ottoman
Mughals
Turkish
37
Which religions would have appealed most to a woman living in a strict patriarchal society?
Confucianism & Buddhism
Christianity & Islam
Christianity & Buddhism
Buddhism & Islam
38
Brazil and the Caribbean lacked mineral wealth, but made up for it with
Potatoes
Wheat
Sugar
Cotton
39
Feudalism developed in Europe and Japan during the post-classical time period due to...
increased power of Church officials
glorification of war and military service
weakened central power and the threat of frequent invasions
the rise of strong, centralized governments
40
The return of Confucianism during the Song dynasty indicates
the growing threat of Christianity
an decreased need for government bureaucracy
the growing popularity of Buddhism
the rejection of patriarchal ideals
41
Reasons to explore
Gold, God, Glory
Guns, God, Gold
God, Germs, Steel
Glory, Germs, God
42
The Inca perfected what type of advanced innovation?
high latitude road building
gunpowder
"floating gardens" known as chinampas
navigational tools such as the astrolabe and ccompass
43
Encomienda System
Conversion of Native population
Incentives for Spanish to move
Coerced labor on plantations
Creation of independent states
44
The Delhi Sultanate brought a cultural conflict to the Indian subcontinent in which?
Islam clashed with Hinduism
Emphasis on trade clashed with Indian emphasis on isolation
Buddhism clashed with Hinduism
Fighting among castes intensified
45
Islam spread rapidly to West Africa primarily through
war and conquest
trade
voluntary conversions to avoid taxes
forced conversions
46
For medieval Europeans, contact with Muslim Spain, the Crusades, and the rise of Italian trading city-states led to
decreased long-distance trade
decreased taste for luxury goods
the spread of Islam
significant borrowing of technology
47
Gunpowder Empires
Bantu, Qing, Mughal
Inca, Aztec, Ottoman
Safavid, Ming, Ottoman
Ottoman, Safavid, Mughal
48
How did Japanese and Chinese methods of governing differ?
China: the Emperor held power; Japan: the Shogun held power.
China was westernized while Japan was not.
Only Japan accepted meritocracy for all levels of society.
China: the Shogun held power; Japan: the Emperor held power.
49
This image indicates the subjugation of women and cultural notion of beauty and status in
The Song Dynasty
The Abbasid Caliphate
The Byzantine Empire
The Aztec Empire
50
Items from the Columbian Exchange that helped population of Europe grow
Strawberries and Peanuts
Rice and Cassava
Wheat and Rye
Potatoes and Corn
51
In the 1300s, feudalism broke down and peasants began revolting against the nobility due to
First and Second Crusade
The Protestant Reformation
the effects of the Black Plague
the fall of Constantinople
52
A mysticism Islamic practice, it was a way to have a closer connection to Allah. Helped Islam spread to India & SE Asia
Sunni
Sufi
Shia
Sikh
53
Which replaced slavery as the dominant form of labor in Western Europe after fall of the Roman Empire?
apprenticeship
indentured servitude
serfdom
encomienda system
54
Which of the following trade networks is limited to the confines of the African continent?
Indian Ocean Trade
Triangular Trade
Silk Roads
Trans-Saharan
55
Increasing military size and modernization helped rulers
increase centralization and control over their regions
decrease taxes on their populations
decentralized and decrease their power
increase religious conversions
56
Which of the following is a syncretic blend of Hinduism and Islam from India?
Shintoism
Vodun
Sikhism
Buddhism
57
During the Abbasid Empire, this center of learning was a place for all cultures and religions to interact
Hagia Sophia
Taj Mahal
Library of Alexandria
House of Wisdom
58
He's got 95 problems, but a pope ain't one
Philip V
Martin Luther
Martin Luther King, Jr
Pope Leo X
59
In medieval Europe, manorialism was
requirement that all peasants paid taxes to the church
the political agreement between kings, nobles, knights and peasants
the free labor economic system under feudalism
the code of conduct followed by feudal knights
60
Monasticism was an important aspect of which two of the following religions?
Christianity and Hinduism
Islam and Buddhism
Buddhism and Christianity
Daoism and Shintoism
61
Invention used to spread ideas to the masses
Printing Press
Telephone
Lateen sail
Astrolabe
62
System where young Christian boys became slaves to Sultan
Devshirme
Kuran
Dharma
Korma
63
The success and timing of trade though the Indian Ocean basin largely depended upon?
Understanding the rhythms of the monsoon winds
Forming a lasting trading partnership with China
The Indian desire to purchase pepper from the Romans
Controlling the actions of Turkish pirates
64
The Hagia Sophia in Istanbul is an example of syncretism, or
the domination of one religion over the other
the blending of two or more cultures
complete destruction of one culture by another
the replacing of one empire with another
65
First to round the Cape of Good Hope
Bartolomeu De Las Casas
Vasco da Gama
Bartolomeu Dias
Columbus
66
Confucian principle that teaches that children should obey and honor their parents and respect elders.
filial piety
tribute system
Mandate of Heaven
caste system
67
Which gunpowder empire initially promoted religious harmony and then forced conversion to Sunni Islam?
Ming Empire
Safavids
Mughal Empire
Ottoman Empire
68
All three Gunpowder Empires depended heavily upon
religious tolerance to prevent rebellion.
trade to strengthen the economy.
slavery to improve agricultural productivity.
Shi'ism to unify their people.
69
Ottoman slaves
could only come from non-Abrahamic faiths.
led harsh lives on plantations where they farmed cash crops.
had the ability to gain social and political power.
didn't exist. Ottomans, like the Safavids, had no slaves.
70
Ibn Battuta’s detailed 14th-cen. written account is an important source of information about?
China during the rule of Kublai Khan
Technological innovations that spread along the Silk Road
Demographic changes resulting from the spread of disease
Life in Islamic lands
71
Which group benefited from new found higher status in the period of Mongol rule in China?
Merchants
Buddhist monks
Peasantry
Scholar-gentry
72
Historians associate the gold-salt trade most closely with which of the following trade routes?
Trans-Saharan
Indian Ocean
Hanseatic League
Silk Roads
73
How did the Chinese explain the rise and fall of dynasties?
Feudalism
Neo-Confucianism
The Mandate of Heaven
Filial Piety
74
Islam was introduced to all of the following regions through military conquest EXCEPT
West Africa
Spain
India
Anatolia
75
Buddhism spread from Northern India to East Asia mainly via
The Silk Roads
war and conquest
extensive network of Roman roads
the Indian Ocean trade network
76
Which group, the largest # of adherents to Islam, believed that the caliph should be chosen by the Islamic community?
Shia
Shamans
Sufis
Sunni
77
Monasticism was an important aspect of which two of the following religions?
Islam and Christianity
Christianity and Judaism
Christianity and Buddhism
Buddhism and Confucianism
78
Private investors played a large role in this country's wealth and dominance in trade
Netherlands
England & Netherlands
England
Spain
79
The Byzantine Empire was defeated in 1453 by
the Seljuk Turks
the Sassanids
the Umayyad caliphate
the Ottomans
80
New World product that led to the rise and fall of Spanish power
Gold
Potatoes
Silver
Corn
81
Which word is
most
related to the rule of Peter the Great of Russia?
Isolationism
Serfdom
Industrialization
Westernization
82
Which empire had religious minority rulers?
Ming
Mughal
Safavid
Ottoman
83
What was a major difference in the view of Western Europe that the Ming & Tsarist Russia held?
Ming viewed W. Europe as barbaric. Russia westernized.
Ming China wanted luxury goods from them. Russia did not.
Russia viewed W. Europe with contempt; China with respect.
Ming China westernized. Russia viewed W. Europe as barbaric.
84
In what major way did the Qing Dynasty differ from the Ming Dynasty in China?
The leaders of the Qing Dynasty opened China to trade.
The Qing Dynasty was significantly smaller in land-size.
The leaders of the Qing Dynasty were not Chinese.
The Qing Dynasty outlawed footbinding.
85
Foot-binding in China, and the Islamic harem and veil...
originated in India and spread to Chinese and Muslim lands
were rejected by their societies’ religious establishments
Ended with the spread of Buddhism
symbolized the increasing subordination of women to men
86
Which group is responsible for the final collapse of the Byzantine Empire in 1453?
Abbasid Caliphate
Ottoman Empire
Mughal Sultanate
Safavid Dynasty
87
Largest Empire second to the Mongols
Spanish
Dutch
Russia
British
88
Which land-based empires featured meritocracies?
Ottomans, Safavids, Songhai
Ottomans, Ming, Qing
Ming, Mughals, Mexica
Japan, Ottomans, Mughals
89
Which of the following is true of the Bubonic Plague?
It affected West Africa.
It began in Europe and spread to China.
It was a European phenomenon.
It followed established trade routes.
90
Which of the following was a long-term effect of the Crusades?
increased interest in Eastern luxury goods and technology
increased rights for women
increased agricultural production
a decline in technological progress and intellectual thought
91
Akbar the Great, of the Mughal Empire,
was a harsh dictator who followed Legalist doctrines.
allowed for religious tolerance & improved the lives of women
isolated India from all foreign trade to prevent new ideas.
tried to force Islam onto the entire population of India.
92
Which Muslim group overthrew the Umayyad dynasty, set up a new caliphate, and moved the capital to Baghdad?
Seljuks
Abbasids
Ottomans
Sassanids
93
Which system acted as a type of military draft for the Ottomans?
Devshirme
Draftismo
Dervishes
Dhimmi
94
The image below, known as the Stone Enclosure, was built by which medieval society?
Abbasid Caliphate in Baghdad
Aztec Empire in Mexico
Great Zimbabwe in south Africa
Feudal Europeans in France
95
Mound building societies such as the Cahokia would most likely be found in modern day
Mexico
Arizona and New Mexico
Peru and Chile
Missouri, Arkansas and Tennessee
96
After the fall of the Yuan, what did the policies of the Ming Dynasty reflect?
A push to increase the rights of women.
An attempt to end the control of Confucians in government.
An urge to reinstate traditional Chinese ideas.
An embracing of Mongolian governing methods.
97
Rounded the Cape of Good Hope and made it to India
Vasco da Gama
Zheng He
Bartolomeu Dias
Prince Henry the Navigator
98
How can the relationship of the Early Ming Dynasty and surrounding nations best be described?
As unequal tribute relations benefiting China.
As a state of constant war in all directions.
As equal partner relationships in trade.
As completely isolated from each other.
99
Which of the following was most likely to be literate in the European "Dark Ages"?
Monks
Knights
Peasants
Kings