Time Period Three Review

Question 1

Which is true about the Mongol Empire?

Accepted Answer

It caused Eurasian trade routes to move farther north.

Question 2

The most significant effect of Russia’s conversion to Eastern Orthodox Christianity was

Accepted Answer

the Church’s teaching strengthened the tsars’ control

Question 3

Compared to European exploration in the Indian Ocean, that of the Chinese:

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was designed to establish a military presence.

Question 4

Chinese government’s decision to stop voyages in the Indian Ocean in the early 15th century was

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because of concern w/domestic problems & frontier security

Question 5

Yuan Dynasty

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highly stratified social structure, legitimacy disputed, founded after Mongol rule

Question 6

Buddhism and Christianity ...

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both grew from other religions

Question 7

During the time of the Mongol invasion, Russia

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was divided into kingdoms based on the trading cities

Question 8

The Byzantine and Chinese political system were alike in what ways?

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Divine emperor, elaborate bureaucracy from the aristocracy

Question 9

West European and African leaders were similar in ...

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both adopted Muslim scholarship

Question 10

Mongol Empire of the thirteenth century was characterized by...

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The invasion of Japan was attempted but was unsuccessful

Question 11

Which language came into existence as the direct result of expanding global trade patterns?

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Swahili

Question 12

Spread of Islam influenced medieval Europe...

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New interest in Arabic and Greek writings

Question 13

How did Buddhism spread from China to Japan and Korea?

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Missionary efforts

Question 14

Large landowners in 13th century Japan similar to lords in feudal Europe

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daimyo

Question 15

Fujiwara Shogunate was characterized by

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emphasis on education

Question 16

Tang Dynasty achieved

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Expanded China; used tribute system

Question 17

Which of the following developments most directly resulted from the Crusades?

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Growth of Italian city-states

Question 18

Examples of medieval agricultural technologies in Europe

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horse collars, plow, and 3-field system

Question 19

Bantu-speaking peoples' migration helped the spread of

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ironwork technology

Question 20

"samurai” describes men in feudal Japan who were most like the men in feudal Europe known as:

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knights

Question 21

Commerce in the Indian Ocean during the time period 600-1450 C.E. was...

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Mixture of traders from Asia, Middle East, and East Africa

Question 22

From the early 13th century, the English King shared power with the people because...

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nobles' rebellion securing rights for all

Question 23

Magyars and Vikings in the 9th century shared?

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Raiding for power and resources

Question 24

Which of the following is true of the Bubonic plague?

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It followed established trade routes.

Question 25

The Islamic Golden Age began with

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the rise of Abbasid Caliphate

Question 26

After the death of Genghis Khan,

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empire divided and expanded and trade flourished

Question 27

In the period between 600 and 1450, Indian Ocean trade differed from that of the Pacific Ocean

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involved competition among a more diverse group of traders.

Question 28

The Inca and Aztec Empires were similiar ...

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innovative agriculture, upper class of priests and royalty, ritualized human sacrifice

Question 29

Renaissance Italy & Islamic Middle East after the decline of the Abbasid Empire are examples

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cultural creativity, political fragmentation

Question 30

Major difference between Arab expansion in 7th century & Viking expansion in the 9th century

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Viking - not urban areas; Arab - large urban areas

Question 31

Under the rule of the Delhi Sultanate, Hindus

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were taxed and persecuted

Question 32

The Roman and Abbasid Empires each decline largely as a result of

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increasing reliance on mercenaries

Question 33

The Mongols ...

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are credited with the transmission of bubonic plague

Question 34

Sub-Saharan's economy in the 10-15th century was driven by

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gold

Time Period Three Review

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Time Period Three Review

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