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1
Which East Asian belief system stressed the patriarchy through the foot-binding of women?
Confucianism
Buddhism
Shintoism
Taoism
2
This map shows which of the following empires at its greatest extent?
Mongol
Song
Abbasid
Byzantine
3
Which of the following states developed in South Asia?
Khmer Kingdom
Swahili City-States
Mamluk Sultanate
Vijayanagar Kingdom
4
Which is the BEST description of the effects of the Black Death on Europe?
Seeking help, Europeans voluntarily joined the Mongol Empire
One-third of the population died, creating economic & social problems
Fearful of the outside world, Europe lost interest in trade and exploration
Physicians rapidly developed a cure for the disease
5
The rulers of Mali and the Delhi Sultanate both utilized
monastic structures
Islamic administration
Confucian bureaucracy
papal guidelines
6
Over 30 years, this scholar visited most of the Islamic world and many non-Muslim lands, from W. Africa to E. Asia.
Ibn Battuta
Chinggis Khan
Margery Kempe
Marco Polo
7
In which region did Islam spread more by merchants than military conquest?
South Asia
Spain
Middle East
West Africa
8
For European traders, the Mongol Empire had a(n) ________ impact on trade.
generally positive
disastrous
unprofitable
uncertain
9
A road network, quipu record-keeping, and mit'a were important state-building tools for which American state?
Cahokia
Aztecs
Incas
Mayan
10
Looking at this map, “The Abbasid Empire at Its Peak,” which of these was true?
The Abbasid Empire stretched further west than previous Islamic conquest.
The Abbasid Empire stopped at the eastern edge of south Asia.
Baghdad was well placed as an administrative center.
Persia was the geographic center of the Abbasid Empire.
11
As in Japan, in Vietnam Chinese culture
was adopted selectively.
was rejected.
replaced traditional culture.
affected only the lower classes.
12
The geographic diffusion of the technology depicted on this map was most SIMILAR
the transfer of religious traditions within East Asia
the transfer of salt and gold between Africa and the Middle East
the transfer of spices and other foods between South Asia and East
the transfer of gunpowder between East Asia and Europe.
13
Which trade route would have been MOST used to spread the technology across C. Asia to the rest of Afro-Eurasia?
Indian Ocean
Mediterranean
Silk Road
Trans-Saharan
14
In Korea as in Japan, the spread of Buddhism was part of what other process?
the emergence of the tribute system
civil war
sinification
the demise of imperial power
15
Many states that existed @1200-1450 CE were continuation of previous states. Which pair below is false?
Mali Empire - Ghana Kingdom
Dehli Sultanate - Gupta Empire
Byzantine Empire - Roman Empire
Song China - Tang China
16
Using this map, which of these was true of the Muslim world in 1500?
It covered most of a global trading network.
It was isolated from the Christian world.
It was losing its dominance of trade networks by 1300.
It was being supplanted by European traders by 1500.
17
This quotation implies that
religion was dictated by feudal law.
landlords determined when warfare took place.
the church had considerable political power during this time.
war was limited to religious holidays.
18
Which form of Buddhism reflected cultural diffusion as it moved into East Asia?
Theravada
Mahayana
19
Around 1400, contact between Europe and neighboring world regions was
stagnant
increasing
declining
beginning
20
Which of these was a key Chinese export in the fourteenth century?
champa rice
porcelain
tobacco
ivory
21
The mariner's astrolabe was an important tool for travelers in which trade network?
Mediterranean
Silk Roads
Indian Ocean
Trans-Saharan
22
To promote trade and transportation between northern and southern China, the Song utilized
the Grand Canal
the South China Sea
the Great Wall
the Yellow River
23
Which of these emerged with the revival of trade in the later Middle Ages in Europe?
manorialism
monasticism
capitalism
serfdom
24
Which two belief systems had the biggest political impact on SE Asian kingdoms?
Christianity and Buddhism
Hinduism and Buddhism
Hinduism and Islam
Judaism and Christianity
25
When the Ottomans conquered Constantinople, to legitimize their power, they converted this church to a mosque.
Al-Hambra
Dome of the Rock
Holy Sepulchre
Hagia Sophia
26
In both Japanese and European feudalism, power is
decentralized
monopolized by monarchs
exercised by bureaucrats
held by religious leaders
27
The Song Dynasty implemented a meritocracy, which means
government and military officials were forced into service
any man or woman who passed the exam could be a government official
government officials were selected based on their knowledge
government officials were selected based on their family connections
28
In the Middle Ages, most literate Europeans were members of what group?
merchants
nobility
clergy
farmers
29
The dominant form of labor organization shown in this example of a Medieval Manor was
coerced slave labor
city based artisans and guilds
serf agriculture
nomadic pastoralism
30
Caravanserai were important resting places for travelers in which trade network?
Indian Ocean
Mediterranean
Trans-Saharan
Silk Road
31
The basic tenets of Islam are
the Five Pillars
the Eightfold Path
the Four Noble Truths
the Ten Commandments
32
Like the Songhai Empire, the Byzantine Empire thrived because of its position
as the center of conversion to a global religion
as the successor state to a great empire
between two trading regions
as the home of a new religion
33
Around the year 1200, Ethiopia differed from the rest of sub-Saharan Africa because it was
Christian
a centralized state
not part of the Bantu cultural region
a kingdom
34
The last centuries of the Byzantine Empire were marked by
internal weakness followed by civil war that ended the empire
a brilliant cultural revival
stabilization and then an abrupt end
a slow process of territorial loss
35
Bhaktic cults emerged in ________.
Buddhism
Hinduism
Islam
Judaism
36
Which American state was the most decentralized?
Aztecs
Mayan
Incas
Olmec
37
Like Baghdad, Timbuktu was renowned as a
political capital conquered by nomads
center for Islamic and Christian diffusion
center of culture and learning
port city
38
Filial piety defines the important Confucian tenet of respect for
the Analects
the parent
the gods
the emperor
39
According to this table, which is true?
Mexico accounted for over half of all the peoples of the Americas.
Roughly the same number of people lived in North and South America.
Central America had a larger population than all of North America.
The Caribbean was more densely populated than Mexico.
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The Golden Horde was the Mongol realm including
Central Asia
China
Persia
Russia