While all of these were carried on the Silk Roads, what would have been the most valuable & prized by a merchant 🤑?

Luxury goods like fine cloth & rugs

Which civilization would have produced this visual source?

Western European "feudal" kingdoms

Malacca (S.E. Asia) was a thriving "entrepot" between 1200-1450. An ECONOMIC reason for this was

Banks & advanced monetization aided trade in luxuries.

Which of these is MORE true of the Incans than of the Aztecs?

Built an elaborate road system that unified the empire.

What WOULD NOT have been an effect of this innovation?

Women's freedom & right to travel

Assume you had this question to answer on the civil service exam. You'd have to know about...

Chinese interaction with environment

The Incan "mit'a" system was a system that

made all men in the empire work

Which factor(s) contributed to the success of the Mongol Empire?

tolerating and eventually converting to others' religions., Mobile warfare & strategies of fear and terror., incorporating talented foreigners into all parts of their empire., protecting & encouraging merchant trade on the silk roads.

Which of the following was an INTERACTION WITH THE ENVIRONMENT cause of Mongol success?

Vast 'steppe' pastures that could feed both horses and men.

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.

These images would help a historian to prove that

Caliphates helped to both spread knowledge and create innovations.

During the Tang and Song dynasties, China entered a 'golden age' of

excellence in art and literature.

Politically, the 'golden age' of China is noted for selecting officials based on "merit." This means they

created NeoConfucian examinations to qualify for ministries.

In which region would have seen an Emperor who ruled by "Caesaropapism"-a blending of political and cultural powers?

C. Eastern Europe (The Byzantine Empire)

Which of these sources would provide the most POSITIVE point of view toward the Mongols?

Italian Marco Polo's account of Mongol inventions & wealth.

Which set of technologies MOST helped Silk Road travellers overcome ENVIRONMENTAL challenges on the 💨🌊Indian Ocean🌊💨

Dhow ships, junks, & the magnetic compass

The "Great Mosque" of Xian, China demonstrates that as it spread, Islam

blended easily with local cultures becoming "syncretic"

What is true about the 🌊Indian Ocean🌊 trade network?

trade involved regions bordering Indian Ocean & China

What was the BEST description of the long term result of the Crusades?

Europe borrowed ideas from Islam and improved as a result.

The "Crusades" (1095-1492) were MOSTLY a series of wars between which two civilizations?

European Christian Kingdoms vs. Islamic Caliphates

These images could be used to prove all of the following claims EXCEPT

Religious warfare during the crusades reduced inter-regional trade.

Malacca in Southeast Asia was a thriving "entrepot" (port city). A POLITICAL reason for this was

Its bureaucracy protected trade & taxed fairly.

What is the point of view of this secondary source about the Crusades?

Cultural diffusion during war helped to improve both sides.

Which Eurasian innovations were most SIMILAR to these innovations by the empires of the Americas?

Champa rice & Feudal manorialism

Think! What would have been the most immediate effect of the construction of the Grand Canal for the city of Hangzhou?

Hangzhou's trade increased to supply both internal and foreign markets.

All of the following are true, but which of the following was a POLITICAL effect of Dar al-Islam?

A "Caliphate" government united the MidEast & N. Africa

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1
In which region did Islam spread more through TRADE rather than military conquest?
D) West Africa
B) The Middle East
C) South Asia
A) Arabia
2
While all of these were carried on the Silk Roads, what would have been the most valuable & prized by a merchant 🤑?
Staple items like food & water
Religious relics and books
Bulk raw materials like lumber
Luxury goods like fine cloth & rugs
3
The network of exchange labelled with a "B" on this map is known as...
The Indian Ocean (Sea) Routes
The Silk Roads
European Mediterranean Routes
Trans-Saharan (sand) Routes
4
Which civilization would have produced this visual source?
The Song Dynasty of East Asia
The Islamic Caliphates
Hindu and Buddhist Kingdoms in Souteast Asia
Western European "feudal" kingdoms
5
Assume you had this question to answer on the civil service exam. You'd have to know about...
Chinese culture
Chinese politics
Chinese interaction with environment
Chinese economics
6
Which social class in the hierarchy would have been most likely to take the examinations to show their 'merit'?
Buddhist Monks
Merchants
Male nobles and scholars
Peasants
7
Malacca (S.E. Asia) was a thriving "entrepot" between 1200-1450. An ECONOMIC reason for this was
It welcomed Hindu, Buddhist, & Muslim religions.
Its Confucian bureaucracy protected trade & taxed fairly.
Banks & advanced monetization aided trade in luxuries.
The people had a habit of welcoming merchants with gifts.
8
Which of these is MORE true of the Incans than of the Aztecs?
Built an elaborate road system that unified the empire.
Sacrificed prisoners of war to various gods of the empire.
Traded agricultural products across their empire.
Claimed descent from earlier civilizations.
9
What WOULD NOT have been an effect of this innovation?
Women's freedom & right to travel
Improvements in transport/trade
Unifying North & South East Asia
Flood control
10
What was the main job of a serf on a "manor" in the system of "Feudalism"?
Soldiers for their Lord
Christian Pilgrims & Missionaries
Merchant trading & travelling
Agricultural laborers
11
Assume you had this question to answer on the civil service exam. You'd have to know about...
Chinese economics
Chinese politics
Chinese interaction with environment
Chinese culture
12
The Incan "mit'a" system was a system that
enslaved conquered peoples.
made all men in the empire work
required tribute in gold from conquered peoples.
sacrificed conquered peoples to the gods.
13
Which factor(s) contributed to the success of the Mongol Empire?
tolerating and eventually converting to others' religions.
Mobile warfare & strategies of fear and terror.
incorporating talented foreigners into all parts of their empire.
protecting & encouraging merchant trade on the silk roads.
14
Which of the following was an INTERACTION WITH THE ENVIRONMENT cause of Mongol success?
The 'anda' pledge which unified clans under Genghis Khan
Vast 'steppe' pastures that could feed both horses and men.
Less patriarchy that allowed women to contribute to the army
Tolerance of any and all religious traditions
15
All of these technologies/innovations were created by...
urbanized TRADING peoples
HUNTING-GATHERING peoples
settled AGRICULTURALIST peoples
PASTORALIST peoples
16
Evidence from this map could BEST be used to support which of the following claims 💨?
Chinese ships completely dominated all Afro-Eurasian trade.
Monsoon winds prevented any trade in the Indian Ocean.
Indian cotton was highly prized in Africa and Asia.
Ports linked East Asia, South Asia, the Middle East, and East Africa.
17
These images would help a historian to prove that
Islam was hostile to scientific advances because it weakened faith in Allah
Caliphates helped to both spread knowledge and create innovations.
Muslims were only copyists, creating no new knowledge of their own.
Pastoralist peoples had no interest in science or technology.
18
Gunpowder, invented in China and diffused by Mongols, EVENTUALLY enabled imperial expansion in Eurasia and the Americas.
False
True
19
During the Tang and Song dynasties, China entered a 'golden age' of
allowing people to vote democratically.
peaceful politics with no wars.
excellence in art and literature.
abandoning Confucianism in favor of Buddhism.
20
Llama caravans. Andean roads. Quipu accounting. These words would be MOST associated with
Mesoamerican AZTEC trade
North American PUEBLA trade
South American INCAN trade
North American MOUND-BUILDER trade
21
Which East Asian philosophy intensified patriarchy during the Song Dynasty with "foot-binding"?
Daoism
Pastoralist animism/shamanism
Confucianism
Buddhism
22
Politically, the 'golden age' of China is noted for selecting officials based on "merit." This means they
drafted young boys into the military for a fighting elite.
granted universal democratic voting rights.
created NeoConfucian examinations to qualify for ministries.
abolished their empire and created separate city-states.
23
There were many urban city types, but a port city on the 🌊Indian Ocean🌊 routes was known as a...
Imperial Capitals
Diasporic Communities
Entrepots
Caravanserai
24
In which region would have seen an Emperor who ruled by "Caesaropapism"-a blending of political and cultural powers?
D. The Middle East (The Caliphates)
A. Western Europe (including British Isles)
C. Eastern Europe (The Byzantine Empire)
B. Al-Andalus (aka Iberia)
25
Which cultural belief system diffused MOST along the trade routes of the Middle East into Wesern Africa?
A) Christianity
C) Hinduism
B) Islam
D) Buddhism
26
Which of these sources would provide the most POSITIVE point of view toward the Mongols?
Italian Marco Polo's account of Mongol inventions & wealth.
A Chinese bureaucrat's description of the Yuan Khanate.
Ivan III's order rejecting Mongol tribute demand on Russia.
An Islamic soldier's description of the Siege of Baghdad.
27
The network of exchange labelled with an "A" on this map is known as...
Trans-Saharan (sand) Routes
The Silk Roads
The Indian Ocean (Sea) Routes
European Mediterranean Routes
28
Which set of technologies MOST helped Silk Road travellers overcome ENVIRONMENTAL challenges on the 💨🌊Indian Ocean🌊💨
Yokes, saddles, & stirrups for domesticated pack animals
Dhow ships, junks, & the magnetic compass
Bills of exchange, checks, & paper currency
Paper making, gunpowder, & the astrolabe
29
The "Great Mosque" of Xian, China demonstrates that as it spread, Islam
was intolerant of other cultures
began to worship Confucius and value wealth
dominated the politics of East Asia
blended easily with local cultures becoming "syncretic"
30
What is true about the 🌊Indian Ocean🌊 trade network?
the most important trade item exchanged was silk
Europeans were able to dominate the trade
monsoons prevented trade from taking place along E Africa
trade involved regions bordering Indian Ocean & China
31
What was the BEST description of the long term result of the Crusades?
Europe borrowed ideas from Islam and improved as a result.
Europe became uninterested in the ideas of Asia.
All trade and cultural diffusion across Eurasia stopped.
China became interested in borrowing ideas from Europe.
32
Which two world belief systems most heavily influenced the POLITICS of the Southeast Asian kingdoms on this map?
Buddhism & Hinduism
Judaism and Christianity
Daoism & Confucianism
Shia and Sunni branches of Islam
33
The "Crusades" (1095-1492) were MOSTLY a series of wars between which two civilizations?
East African city-states vs. Southeast Asian city-states
East Asia vs. Northern pastoralists
European Christian Kingdoms vs. Islamic Caliphates
Muslim Caliphates vs. Hindu South Asian Kingdoms
34
These images could be used to prove all of the following claims EXCEPT
Religious warfare during the crusades reduced inter-regional trade.
The "astrolabe" assisted mariners in finding their location.
Europe's number system was from Asia & trade with Islam.
Islamic governments encouraged astronomy and science.
35
There were many urban 🏙 city types, but these "inns and guesthouses for merchants" on the Silk Roads were known as...
Entrepots
Caravanserai
Diasporic Communities
Imperial Capitals
36
Which form of labor organization is shown in this image from Feudal Europe?
Nomadic Pastoralism
Coerced Slave Labor
Peasant (Serf) agriculturalist
Urban Craft Guilds
37
Which pastoralist peoples controlled Silk Road trade in 1279 C.E., sparking a "golden age" of trade?
the Turks
the Ming Dynasty
the Mongol Empire
the Ottoman Empire
38
Malacca in Southeast Asia was a thriving "entrepot" (port city). A POLITICAL reason for this was
Hindu, Buddhist, and Muslim merchants traded there.
Its bureaucracy protected trade & taxed fairly.
The people had a habit of welcoming merchants with gifts.
Banks & an advanced money system aided trade in luxuries.
39
Trade between these Western Hemisphere empires was GREATER than the trade between civilizations in Eurasia.
True
False
40
What was most important in China's development as an ECONOMIC power?
Urban growth & trade
Neo-Confucianism
Gunpowder technology
Movable type printing
41
What is the point of view of this secondary source about the Crusades?
The crusades should be remembered as a time of sadness.
Cultural diffusion during war helped to improve both sides.
The crusades were a disaster for everyone involved.
The glorious armies of Islam defeated imperialist Europe.
42
The practice of "caravans" on the Trans-Sahara would have reduced the volume of goods that could be carried.
False
True
43
Which region's religion would have been the LEAST represented in the Indian Ocean network before 1450 C.E.?
A) European Christianity
C) South Asia's Hinduism
D) East Asian Buddhism
B) The Middle East's Islam
44
Which ocean network of exchange linked all of the regions bordering the 🌊Indian Ocean🌊?
Pacific Ocean
Indian Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Arctic Ocean
45
Which Eurasian innovations were most SIMILAR to these innovations by the empires of the Americas?
Lateen sails & the compass
Champa rice & Feudal manorialism
Gunpowder & the Cannon
Papermaking & Moveable Type printing
46
Which culture ☸ began in South Asia, but then spread rapidly on the Silk Roads to East Asia?
Confucianism
Islam
Christianity
Buddhism
47
Think! What would have been the most immediate effect of the construction of the Grand Canal for the city of Hangzhou?
Hangzhou's trade increased to supply both internal and foreign markets.
Hanghzhou became an important city of the Mongol Empire.
Hangzhou's trade declined with the outside world.
Hangzhou abandoned sea trade in favor of land-based trade.
48
The most important beliefs of Islam, started by Muhammad, are
gather wealth to grow rich
the "five pillars"
to respect other Abrahamic relgions (Judaism/Christianity)
use "jihad" to spread the faith
49
The Trans-Sahara trade route was known for trading
Salt and Pepper
Gold and Salt
Amber and Spices
Gold and Silk
50
All of the following are true, but which of the following was a POLITICAL effect of Dar al-Islam?
The "umma" developed as a class based on faith
The "Kaaba" became a shrine solely to worship Allah
A "Caliphate" government united the MidEast & N. Africa
A "jizya" tax was instituted on non-believers
51
The Vijayanagara Empire of South Asia was most influenced most heavily by which culture?
Islam
Hinduism
Confucianism
Christianity
52
On the right are Muslim scientists after 600 C.E. On the left are scientists from
classical East Asia
classical Middle East
classical South Asia
classical Greece
53
Into which regions did Christian "Crusaders" go to attack Muslims?
B. Al-Andalus (aka Iberia)
A. Western Europe (including British Isles)
C. Eastern Europe (The Byzantine Empire)
D. The Middle East (The Caliphates)
54
Angkor Wat, in Southeast Asia, shows religious syncretism (🕉+☸) between which religions of the 🌊Indian Ocean🌊 Route ?
Confucianism and Buddhism
Christianity and Judaism
Islam and Buddhism
Hinduism and Buddhism
55
Vietnam, Korea, & Japan all paid "tribute" to China for all of the following reasons EXCEPT
Tribute made them conquered subjects of China.
Tribute increased their trade & power at home.
Tribute helped them to get knowledge.
Tribute gave access to Chinese cultural practices.
56
Which Asian belief system most strongly influenced these images of Chinese society and politics?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Confucianism
Daoism
57
How were both the Inca and Mexica (Aztecs) similar to each other?
Both of them abolished slavery in their empires
Both were decentralized city-states similar to the Mayans
They started as small tribes who built empires by conquest
They both used human sacrifice as a center of religion
58
Which innovation would help you MOST to deal with the environmental challenges of the Trans-Saharan routes?
A magnetic compass
An astrolabe
A saddle
A dhow ship
59
Assume you had this question to answer on the civil service exam. You'd have to know about...
Chinese interaction with environment
Chinese economics
Chinese politics
Chinese culture
60
In which region would you have seen the most decentralized kingdoms ruled by a system called "feudalism"?
D. The Middle East (The Caliphates)
B. Al-Andalus (aka Iberia)
C. Eastern Europe (The Byzantine Empire)
A. Western Europe (including British Isles)
61
(Fill in the blank) This image from Vijayanagara illustrates the ______ power of their Hindu king.
Political-Military
Cultural religious
Economic taxation authority
Environmental flood control
62
Which of the following is NOT TRUE of Medieval European peasant serfs?
They gave labor to their lord and the church.
They were the largest social class (80 to 90% of people).
They were exactly like unpaid slaves with no rights.
They lived on lands called a "manor".
63
The Mexica (Aztec) Empire was based on TRIBUTE. This means that the people who lived in the empire
were forced to give goods & slaves to their Mexica rulers.
all believed in the original Mexica creation myth of "Aztlan."
voluntarily gave up their power to be ruled by the Mexica people.
had to speak the Mexica language of Nauhatl.
64
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
65
Which trade route could carry a larger VOLUME of goods via a greater geographic range and do it the fastest?
Trade routes of Americas
Indian Ocean Routes
Silk Roads
Trans-Saharan Routes
66
This image of Feudal Lords/Ladies dressed in silk could BEST be used as evidence to prove
Patriarchy was not a problem in Western European feudal kingdoms
Trade routes from Asia supplied numerous luxury goods to European markets
Christians were not interested in borrowing/trading goods with Muslims
Agricultural innovations on manors improved food production
67
Llama caravans. Andean roads. Quipu accounting. These words would be MOST associated with
North American MOUND-BUILDER trade
Mesoamerican AZTEC trade
South American INCAN trade
Caribbean TAINO trade
68
Which of the following did the most to REDUCE populations across Eurasia?
Champa Rice
Bananas
Yersenia Pestis
Sugar cane
69
Which religious faiths were most influential on the development of Islam before 600 C.E.?
East Asia's Confucianism & Daoism
The Middle East's Judaism & Christianity
Greco-Roman Polytheism
South Asia's Hinduism & Buddhism
70
Which of the following is true of a "caliph" in a "caliphate"?
He was only a secular authority figure.
He had to be from Muhammad's family.
He could be Islamic, Jewish, or Christian.
He was both a political and spiritual leader.
71
Which was the type of Buddhism that became the most popular in East Asia as a more "spiritual" belief system?
Mahayana
Theravada
72
After the Arabic Abbasid Dynasty, the "Turks" dominated Dar al-Islam. Where did the "Turks" come from?
South Asia
North Africa
East Asia
Central Asia
73
Mexica traders were called...
nahuatl
chinampa
aztlan
pochteca

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