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Unit 2 Networks of Exchange (1200-1450) Review
Unit 2 Networks of Exchange (1200-1450) Review
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1
The best description of the effects of the "Black Death" on Europe is...
Europe joined with the Mongols to improve health care
physicians rapidly developed a cure
1/2 of the population died and feudalism declined
Europe abandoned all contact with the outside world
2
Evidence from this map could BEST be used to support which of the following claims 💨?
Ports linked East Asia, South Asia, the Middle East, and East Africa.
Chinese ships completely dominated all Afro-Eurasian trade.
Indian cotton was highly prized in Africa and Asia.
Monsoon winds prevented any trade in the Indian Ocean.
3
The network of exchange labelled with a "
C
" on this map is known as...
Trans-Saharan (sand) Routes
European Mediterranean Routes
The Indian Ocean (Sea) Routes
The Silk Roads
4
Angkor Wat, in
Southeast Asia
, shows religious syncretism (🕉+☸) between which religions of the 🌊Indian Ocean🌊 Route ?
Islam and Buddhism
Confucianism and Buddhism
Christianity and Judaism
Hinduism and Buddhism
5
The network of exchange labelled with an "
A
" on this map is known as...
Trans-Saharan (sand) Routes
European Mediterranean Routes
The Indian Ocean (Sea) Routes
The Silk Roads
6
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.
7
Which trade route could carry a larger VOLUME of goods via a greater geographic range and do it the fastest?
Trade routes of Americas
Silk Roads
Indian Ocean Routes
Trans-Saharan Routes
8
The Chinese invention of paper
MOST CAUSED
which new commercial practice between 1200 to 1450?
The giving of tributes
Coercive slave labor
The Spread of Gunpowder for Warfare
Printed money
9
Gunpowder, invented in China and diffused by Mongols, EVENTUALLY enabled imperial expansion in Eurasia and the Americas.
True
False
10
Which of these effects of trade from 1200 to 1450 is part of the theme of
ECONOMIC
Commercial Practices
?
Buddhism, and other belief systems, spread along trade routes.
The merchant class gained in social prestige in many hierarchies.
Paper money, credit, & banking houses improved transaction efficiency.
The power of imperial states grew as they taxed/regulated trade.
11
This map demonstrates that "The Black Death"
started in the Middle East because of the Crusades.
started in Eastern Europe because of the Russian city Kiev.
started in Africa along the Trans-Saharan 'sand' routes.
started in East Asia and spread because of Silk Road trade.
12
Which factor(s) contributed to the success of the Mongol Empire?
tolerating and eventually converting to others' religions.
protecting & encouraging merchant trade on the silk roads.
All of these Choices
Mobile warfare & strategies of fear and terror.
13
BEST
vocab phrase to describe Chinese silk & porcelain, Malaccan spices, Persian rugs & laquerware, etc. is...
Relay Trade
Monetary Exchange
Luxury Goods
Commercial practices
14
Which of the following did the most to REDUCE populations across Eurasia?
Sugar cane
Yersenia Pestis
Bananas
Champa Rice
15
Which Religion or Philosophy began in South Asia, but then spread rapidly on the Silk Roads to East Asia?
Confucianism
Buddhism
Islam
Christianity
16
S.E. Asia was a thriving "entrepot" between 1200-1450. An
ECONOMIC
reason for this was
The people had a habit of welcoming merchants with gifts.
It welcomed Hindu, Buddhist, & Muslim religions.
Its Confucian bureaucracy protected trade & taxed fairly.
Banks & advanced monetization aided trade in luxuries.
17
The practices of the residents of Mogadishu (E. Africa) described in this source MOST deal with
INTERACTING with the pastoralists of Arabia.
Welcoming ECONOMIC trade
Power exerted by the POLITICAL rulers of the Swahili Coast
Seeking to spread the CULTURE of Islam
18
There were many urban 🏙 city types, but these "inns and guesthouses for merchants" on the Silk Roads were known as...
Caravanserai
Entrepots
Imperial Capitals
Diasporic Communities
19
The practice of "caravans" on the Trans-Sahara would have reduced the volume of goods that could be carried.
False
True
20
Which region's religion would have been the LEAST represented in the Indian Ocean network before 1450 C.E.?
D) East Asian Buddhism
A) European Christianity
B) The Middle East's Islam
C) South Asia's Hinduism
21
Which of the following was an INTERACTION WITH THE ENVIRONMENT cause of Mongol success?
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
Vast 'steppe' pastures that could feed both horses and men.
22
While all of these were carried on the Silk Roads, what would have been the most valuable & prized by a merchant 🤑?
Religious relics and books
Luxury goods like fine cloth & rugs
Staple items like food & water
Bulk raw materials like lumber
23
This map emphasizes evidence which could BEST be used to support which of the following claims?
Religions spread on trade routes.
Trade routes led to the growth of cities.
Luxury goods were the primary focus of trade.
Merchants funded building projects.
24
Europe (West) increased
DEMAND
for luxuries (like silk) = what happened to Asian (East)
SUPPLY
of luxuries?
Supply increased as Asian artisans increased luxury goods production.
Supply stayed constant because Asian artisans ignored European demand.
Supply went down as Asian artisans reduced luxury goods production.
Man, IDK!
25
Which set of tech./innovations most helped Silk Road travellers overcome ENVIRONMENTAL challenges on the Silk Roads
Bills of exchange, checks, & paper currency
Yokes, saddles, & stirrups for domesticated pack animals
Dhow ships, junks, & the magnetic compass
Paper making, gunpowder, & the astrolabe
26
The network of exchange labelled with a "
B
" on this map is known as...
Trans-Saharan (sand) Routes
The Silk Roads
European Mediterranean Routes
The Indian Ocean (Sea) Routes
27
Which trade route(s) was most responsible for the diffusion of paper from East Asia to Europe?
The Mediterranean Sea Route
The Trans-Saharan Sand Routes
The Central Asian Silk Roads
The Indian Ocean Sea Route
