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policies to reduce trade between the Middle East and China
advances in math, science, and medicine
attempts to colonize North America
frequent conflicts between Christians and Jews
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passing cultural ideas from China to Japan
challenging Japan for control of Southeast Asian islands
protecting China from a Japanese invasion
allying itself with the Vietnamese to conquer China
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Indian and Persian
Chinese and Korean
Greek and Roman
Egyptian and Mesopotamian
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shipbuilding
industrial growth
trans-Saharan trade routes
textile production
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Mali
Egyptian
Benin
Kush
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preservation of animistic traditions in Arabian peninsula
translation of the Qur'an from Arabic to Swahili
creation of a large navy
establishment of diplomatic ties with other Muslim states
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Qin dynasty
Persian Empire
Maurya Empire
Hellenistic culture
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A capitalist economy was developed.
The manorial system was established.
Colonies were granted independence.
The Church became a major economic power.
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opened trade routes to the Americas
adopted Christianity as their major religion
established their wealth through trade
improved their military strength with the use of gunpowder
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Knowledge of astronomy used to fulfill religious obligations
Islamic medicine was more advanced than Chinese medicine
Islamic philosophies relied less on the Greeks than India
Poetry was more important for Muslims than math
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rise in trade along the Silk Roads
maritime exploration of the Arabian seacoast
introduction of Hinduism into Chinese culture
increased authority of the Kievan princes
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clashes with Russian imperialists
shared river systems
unification under Mongol rule
contacts through trade
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Chinese trade carried Islamic beliefs to West Africa
Islam spread beyond the borders of the Arabian peninsula
Islam originated in West Africa and spread to Middle East
Europeans encouraged Islamic beliefs during colonial period
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mountains
tropical climate
location
navigable rivers
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China, Russia, Iran
Axum, Zimbabwe, West Africa
Japan, India, eastern Europe
Spain, France, Egypt
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Indian
Chinese
Persian
Japanese
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merchant guilds and the Industrial Revolution
conquests of the Germanic tribes and trade along Silk Road
Crusades and eastern Mediterranean trading networks
Middle Passage and the Columbian Exchange
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Vikings
Japanese
Persians
Mongols
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Irrigation systems made it possible to farm in the Sahara.
.The Sahara prevented the spread of Islam to the region.
Oases in the Sahara served as their capital cities
Salt mined in the Sahara was exchanged for gold.
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the Mandate of Heaven
ethnocentrism
filial piety
extraterritoriality
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columns, theory of a sun-centered universe, and democracy
gunpowder, pagodas, and silk
aqueducts, roads, and polytheistic temples
mosques, medical books, and algebra
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trading states of West Africa
vassal states of Egypt
micro-states of Southeast Asia
tributary states of China
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Indian monks brought Islam to the Middle East
Byzantine traders brought the Justinian Code to China.
Roman legions introduced Christianity to India.
Chinese ideas and practices spread into Korea and Japan
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Korea
Russia
India
Persia
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enforcement of mercantilist policies
dominance of the gold and salt trade
alliances with the Hanseatic League
control of Mediterranean trade routes
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44
European monarchies were a model for Mongol governments
Pax Mongolia led to stability, increased trade on Silk Road
Mongols developed an advanced society with formal education
The Mongols adopted Catholicism as the official religion
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individual achievement
education
geographic location
birth
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46
Persian
British
Gupta
Maurya
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Empires of the Fertile Crescent
Empires of India
Latin American Civilizations
Dynasties of China
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78
tropical savannas
monsoons
arid climate
location
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Niger
Euphrates
Indus
Thames
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Tang Dynasty
Han Dynasty
Maurya Empire
Gupta Empire
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creation of colonies on the Mediterranean coast
control of the trans-Saharan trade in gold and salt
taxation on goods brought by Indian merchants
sale of slaves to Europeans
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religious toleration
special taxes for Hindus
enslavement of prisoners
the spread of Buddhism
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Achievements of Feudal Societies
Inventions During the Neolithic Revolution
Issues of the Protestant Reformation
Contributions of the Islamic Civilization
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adoption of the printing press
invention of the iron foot stirrup
use of gunpowder
development of the concept of zero
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the military protection provided to them by the Egyptians
their dependence on legalism to enforce social control
their participation in the gold and salt trade
the tax revenue they collected from Christian missionaries
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causing the fall of the western Roman Empire
inventing the compass and gunpowder
controlling trade in the Strait of Malacca
creating an Islamic Golden Age
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People disagreed with Confucius's demand for more territory
Many foreigners were imitating Chinese culture.
Chinese leaders saw little value in exploration.
Chinese merchants were threatened by foreign competition.
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Lack of natural resources has prevented manufacturing.
Lack of rivers has limited food production.
Large deserts have led to isolation.
Location led to invasion and occupation by other nations.
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Political power was in the hands of the merchant class.
The real power was held by foreign countries.
Actual power was held by the shogun.
The power of the emperor was absolute and supreme.
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destroy traditional Japanese culture
increase Japanese agricultural production
protect Japan from European influence
eliminate Japan's influence on Southeast Asia
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Roman Empire
Gupta Empire
Abbassid dynasty
Han dynasty
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farming and cattle ranching
hunting and gathering
working in bronze and brass
trading in salt and gold
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sugar and ivory
gold and salt
oil and coal
timber and fish
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Chinese silk continued to be in high demand in Europe
The Ming dynasty paid tribute to European tradres
The Ming dynasty imported manufactured goods from Europe
China exported large quantities of opium to European traders
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devising a set of laws and carving them on rocks and pillars
introducing Hinduism as a major philosophy
creating a shogunate
producing porcelain and block printing
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construction of Angkor Wat
advances in math and medicine
efforts to resist European imperialism
development of the barter system
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providing extensive information about lands and people
leading religious movements
opening trade between Africa and Japan
exploring the Western Hemisphere
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prove the world was round
promote trade and collect tribute
establish colonies in Africa and India
seal off China's borders from foreign influence
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monotheism
matriarchal society
dynastic cycle
natural rights
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The lack of natural barriers made it easy to conquer Japan.
Japan's location allowed selective borrowing from China.
Large tracts of arable land made Japan an food exporter.
Mineral deposits led Japan to industrialize before England.
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Ming dynasty in China
Abbasid dynasty in the Middle East
Mughal dynasty in India
Tokugawa shogunate in Japan
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wheel and stirrup
chinampas and calendar
gunpowder and movable wooden type
mosaics and domes
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Buddhism
animism
Sikhism
Islam
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advancements in mathematics and medicine
sea trade routes to Europe
acceptance of Christianity as an official religion
development of gunpowder
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Greek city-states
Gupta Empire
Persian Empire
Tang dynasty
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exchange of goods between Asia and the Middle East
exploration of China by the Roman Army
movement of Chinese armies through Southeast Asia
development of agriculture by nomads people of Central Asia
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obtain a military alliance with Russia
explore North America and South America
secure a border agreement with Mongolia
expand trade with Africa and Southeast Asia
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Roman
Aztec
Chinese
Japanese
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abundance of diamonds
exchanges with Indian Ports
control of trade routes
direct access to the Arabian Sea
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Muslims were the best early mathematicians.
Islamic society preserved Greek and Roman culture.
Islamic art was more abstract than Greek art.
Muslim artists had more talent than European artists.
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Mali
Axum
Kush
Benin
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legalism
Confucianism
Buddhism
Daoism
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Tang
Islamic
Songhai
Gupta
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Greek and Roman
Mali and Songhai
Maya and Aztec
Mauryan and Mughal
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Egyptian conquests
medical and mathematical achievements
Muslim architectural influences
the British East India Company's trading posts
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They interacted with settled societies
They allied with settled neighbors to repel common enemies
They contributed little to the culture of their neighbors
They posed few challenges to settled societies
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advancement of math and science
creation of the first polytheistic religion
spread of democratic ideals
development of mercantilism
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The irregular coastline has many harbors.
Location has made it easy to invade.
Large plains are its primary physical feature.
Earthquakes do not threaten the islands.
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Mountains are found throughout the islands of Japan.
The Japanese developed a nature-based belief called Shinto
Japan experienced earthquakes and volcanic eruptions.
Tsunamis and typhoons destroyed coastal Japanese villages
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China and Japan
Cambodia and Vietnam
Russia and India
Thailand and Indonesia
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silver and tea
ivory and silk
gold and salt
hardwoods and animal skins
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Communist guerillas destabilized domestic government
American forces undermined belief in emperor's divinity
Power had been granted to shoguns and daimyos.
A constitution prevented the emperor from centralizing power
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Islamic learning and culture expanded in Mali.
The African written language spread to southwest Asia.
Military leaders eventually controlled Mali.
The trading of gold for salt ended.
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China
Greece
India
West Africa
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European Renaissance
Songhai Empire
Golden Age of Islam
Age of Pericles
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Songhai Empire
Delhi sultanate
Ming dynasty
Abbassid dynasty
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43
merchants
peasants
emperors
warriors
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climate
long coastline
mountains
location
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Mali's economy was based on the gold and salt trade
Mansa Musa made a pilgrimage to Mecca
Timbuktu became a center for Islamic learning
Mali would have flourished without Mansa Musa's influence
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protecting China from Mongol invaders
serving as a cultural bridge between China and Japan
isolating Russia from Japan
preventing Europeans from colonizing East Asia
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converting Africans to Christianity
making a pilgrimage to Mecca
visiting the wailing wall in Jerusalem
meditating along the banks of the Ganges River
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Kingdom of Songhai
Gupta Empire
Roman Republic
Inca Empire
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a decline in literacy
the unification of the Holy Roman Empire
the spread of Martin Luther's ideas
a decrease in the number of universities
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96
Japanese annexation of Korea
Tokugawa shogunate
rule of Kublai Khan
Ming dynasty
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53
Song dynasty
Tokugawa shogunate
Gupta Empire
Inca Empire
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Korea
Philippines
Vietnam
Bangladesh
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establishment of Pax Mongoia and founding of Chinese dynasty
adoption of democracy and construction of the Pantheon
use of Sanskrit and development of concept of zero
defeat of the Roman Empire and adoption of Christianity
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the voyages of Ferdinand Magellan
the travels of Commodore Matthew Perry
trade expeditions between China and Africa
trade networks in the Mediterranean Sea region
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the right of people to choose their occupations
equality between men and women
a lack of social mobility
toleration for various religious beliefs
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were used to defeat Kublai Khan
led to social equality between men and women
contributed to economic growth and cultural development
increased contact with the Americas
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Golden Age of Islam
Tang dynasty
Gupta Empire
Maya Empire
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Buddhism
Shinto
Confucianism
Jainism
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mixing Western religions with traditional Chinese practices
welcoming foreign ideas and influences
controlling how contact occurs with other cultures
building the Grand Canal to expand trade within China
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90
the discovery of diamonds in the Congo
an increase in the influence of Islam and Islamic culture
an exclusive trade agreement with European merchants
the defeat and capture of Cairo
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Trade increased between Europe and Asia.
China became isolated from its neighbors.
Europeans conquered the Aztecs and Incas.
Warfare between Japan and Vietnam escalated.
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permafrost
island location
volcanoes
monsoons
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rise of the Mongol Empire
collapse of Silk Road trade
beginning of European exploration
defeat of Tokugawa Japan
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their armies took control of much of Africa
they adopted Christianity as their primary religion
they controlled the gold-salt trade
their herds of cattle were in demand
