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1
What was NOT one of Columbus's reasons for sailing west?
industrialize Spain
Adventure and glory
Search for new lands for Christianity
Pursue a shorter route to Asia
2
What were the two most popular goods traded along the Trans-Saharan trade route?
spices
silk
gold and salt
religion
3
Which of the following is NOT one of the Pillars of Islam?
giving to charity, pilgrimage
Hajj, fasting
Declaration of Faith, prayer 5 times a day
Quran, mosque
4
Which European country was the leader in developing 15th century sailing innovation?
Italy
Spain
Portugal
Netherlands
5
True or False: Janissaries were slaves and trained to become warriors in the Ottoman Empire
False
Ture
6
What is the Sharia Law?
Burial ritual
6th Pillar of Islam
A code of law for muslims daily life
Collection of Muhammads teachings
7
the new view of the universe in the 16th and 17th centuries is termed as the
reformation
enlightenment
scientific revolution
agricultural revolution
8
The fall of the Roman Empire began the
Dark Ages
Age of Exploration
Age of Revolutions
Age of Reason
9
The scientific revolution is based on
observation and experimentaion
superstition and ancient practices
formulas and astrology
church law
10
What were technological advances of the Tang and Song Dynasties?
silk looms, windmills, papyrus
paper, locks, two-bladed plow
Gunpowder, mechanical clock, block printing
gunpowder, wheelbarrow, alphabet
11
True or False: Chinese peasants could NOT move up in society through education + govt. service
True
False
12
The Islam "Golden Age" was a period when
Peace throughout the empire
Relgious followers increased
Increase in education and discovery
Increased in trade and warfare
13
Constantinople was the capital of the Byzantine Empire, also known as the
Ottoman Empire
Western Roman Empire
Eastern Roman Empire
Mughal Empire
14
True or false: A result of the silk road was silk garments became popular in the west.
False
True
15
How did Muslims preserve European culture?
Translating great classical works from Aristotle and Plato
Defeating Christians forces at the Battle of Tours
building Great Mosque at Zimbabwe
Exempting European scholars from paying taxes
16
What explorer worked directly for Kublai Khan?
Zheng He
Ibn Battuta
Marco Polo
Great Khan
17
True or False: Trans-Saharan trade was characterized by rivalry and conquest
False
True
18
Ture or False: The crusades stimulated trade between Europe and SW Asia
True
False
19
What goods went from the Americas to Europe?
Christianity, beans, sugar
weapons, horses, diseases
Corn, potatoes, silver
wheat, sugar, pigs
20
What did the great wall of China provide?
Flood control
Trade route
Protection from sea invasions
Barrier between China and invaders
21
True or false: The spread of religion is an example of cultural diffusion
True
False
22
Why was the conquest of Constantinople so important?
Begin the Pax Romana
Contributed to the rise of the Ottoman Empire
Began the Middle Ages
Ended the Age of Exploration
23
Which group used horses, stirrups, and siege warfare to conquer much of Asia?
Persians
Vikings
Japanese
Mongols
24
How does comparing multiple societies help historians reconstruct history?
By using multiple perspectives
By relying on single arguments
By separating history from science
By focusing on traditional interpretations
25
What goods went from Europe to the Americas?
silver, pigs, syphilis
Wheat, sugar, pigs
gold, potatoes, weapons
Christianity, horses, smallpox
26
What geographic feature enabled tribes from conquering India?
Himalayas
Rivers in north India
Inland seas
Gobi Desert
27
This map shows the trade route of which explorer?
Marco Polo
Zheng He
Ibn Battuta
Christopher Columbus
28
The Ottoman Empire grew in power due to
expelling all muslims
gunpowder
allies and armies
religious intolerance
29
What was an unintended consequence of increased trade networks?
limited worldview
decline of conflicts
spread of disease
population decline
30
Great wealth by European merchants in colonization and trade was a crucial step in
the defeat of the British fleets
the growth of feudalism
the decline of the Roman Empire
the growth of capitalism
31
the economic growth of India in 15th-18th century was based on
growth of porcelain industries
silk industries
growth of cotton/textile industries
gunpowder weapons
32
An effect the Mongols had on Eurasia was...
adoption of Confucian ideas and practices
expansion of nomadic cultural traditions
increase in trade and travel
development of common language
33
What does interdependent mean?
two or more regions dependent on each other
Have no outside influence
two places isolated from one another
one region that is self sufficent
34
Why are the crusades considered "history's most successful failures?"
Captured holy land once but didn't bring democratic reforms
Crusaders prevented the Turks from capturing Constantinople
Didn't achieve the goal, but it brought desirable changes
The Crusades helped bring about the fall of the Roman Empire
35
What was a result of the Pax Molgolica?
Irrigation systems were built
Ideas and inventions spread with trade in Eurasia
Cure of the Bubonic Plague was invented
moveable type, gunpowder, and the compass were invented
36
Ottomans were strong trading empire because they
Dominated West African caravan routes
controlled access to the Eastern Mediterranean Sea
had the most powerful navy
conquered most of Asia
37
What factor contributed to the collapse of the Roman Empire?
Demands for religious freedom by Christians
Invasions from nomadic peoples
dependence on artisans to produce manufactured goods
Long period of drought
38
What historical skill do historians use when they view events on a regional scale?
periodization schemes
corroboration
spacial frames
close reading
39
What did ships transport on the Middle Passage?
Rum and sugar
Currency and trade goods
Manufacture goods
Enslaved Africans
40
What was the first full sized book printed?
The Bible
Utopia
Romeo and Juliet
The Prince
41
What division of Islam believes the caliph should be a blood relative to Muhammad?
Sunni
Fatamid
Shia
Sufi
42
The Renaissance was a rebirth of...
good health
art and learning
chivalry
Christian devotion
43
What are the three monotheistic religions?
Hinduism, Christianity, Islam
Christianity, Islam, Judaism
Confucianism, Christianity, Judaism
Judaism, Islam, Buddhism
44
The Civil Service Exam is most closely associated with which culture?
Confucianism
Daoism
Buddhism
Legalism
45
What influence did religion and trade have on the development of E. Africa?
Brought foreign invaders but religion was unaffected
Mix of cultures but did not prosper
Brought goods from different places + spread African beliefs
Brought wealth and Christianity
46
How was the Bubonic Plague spread?
Raw meat
Ships to post cities
It didn't spread outside of Europe
Grazing animals
47
What quality allowed Genghis Khan to unite the warring Mongol tribes?
his denial of the crossbow
Inability to be fierce and generous
strict military discipline
use of gunpowder
48
The Scientific Revolution followed the teachings of the Catholic Church
False
True
49
300-1500 was an era referred to in world history as...
medieval times, middle ages, age of enlightenment
The age of reason, medieval times, middle ages
age of revolutions, dark ages, age of Islam
dark ages, medieval times, middle ages
50
Who do Muslims consider people of the book?
Jews and Christians
Jews and Buddhist
Greeks, Romans, Spartans
Only Muslims
51
Organizing the past using chronology and turning points is an example of
contextualizing
sourcing
spatial frames
periodization