What did Aztec engineers do to connect the island to the mainland?

They built three raised roads caused causeways over the water and marshland

Why did Shah Abbas bring members of Christian religious orders into the empire?

To convince European merchants that his empire was tolerant of other religi

How did the general public perceive Akbar's land policies?

It received mixed results, since it prevented the growth of feudal aristocr

What happened in al-Andalus?

A prince formed a Muslim state with the help of Berbers

What is Mercantilism?

Where one gathers as much gold and silver and does favorable balance of tra

Since Shah Abbas led the development of cultural blending in the Safavid Empire, what was one of the most important resu

There was a high demand for Persian carpets which turned carpet weaving int

What did the Aztecs do to please the gods?

They built pyramid temples with human sacrifices

What major consequence happened as a result of the Umayyad Family's rule?

There was a split between the Muslim community: Shi'a who opposed the Umayy

What is not true of relative location?

It uses latitude and longitude to find the location of a place

Why did other European nations want to find another sea route to Asia?

They didn't like how the Italians and Arabs controlled trade and increased

How did the Safavid Empire grow?

When 12 year old Isma'il conquered most of what is now Iran

Who got which land in the Line of Demarcation?

West of the line was for Spain, and East of the line was for Portugal, and

What culture did Korea portray in their government, and in their culture?

Their own influence for art and used Manchu's system of government

The Dai Viet was least influenced by which country, and why?

India because it was farthest away

Which way do monsoon winds blow?

Northeast in summer and southwest in winter

What were Mayan calendars used for?

To see which god was in charge for each day

What are the 5 pillars?

Five duties that all Muslim believers had to carry out

Artificial floating islands used to farm

What was the Battle of Chaldiran?

The final face-off between Isma'il and Selim the grim because Isma'il destr

Why was Suleyman called the Lawgiver?

He created a law code to handle criminal and civil actions, and also system

Why did the Pagan empire flourish?

It was located in a region that was ideal for rice farming and had a fertil

Why did the Safavids lose the Battle of Chaldiran?

The Ottomans were more advanced and used artillery

What was a result of the Battle Chaldiran?

The border between Iran and Iraq was established

Why did Mehmed II want to conquer Constantinople?

The city of Constantinople controlled the Bosporus Strait, and conquering i

If you want to study the travels of Marco Polo, which source would you trust the most?

A written diary entry from Marco Polo regarding his travels

What did the Umayyad Family do immediately after taking control?

They moved the Muslim capital to Damascus

One of the best leaders of Mali, who was a devout Muslim, went on a hajj ma

What happened to Native Americans as a result of exploration from Europeans?

Many of them die to due being exposed to diseases

Why was the closed policy incorporated?

They didn't want ideas from other European countries, but valued trade

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1
What were some of the most prominent influences on the Safavid Empire?
China and Africa
Persia and France
China and Persia
Persia and Spain
2
Who invented the magnetic compass?
China
Spain
Muslims
Portugal
3
What did Aztec engineers do to connect the island to the mainland?
They used sturdy leaves
They made the water safer to swim in
They built three raised roads caused causeways over the water and marshland
They enlisted in the help of Egyptians to build tiny pyramids
4
Why did Shah Abbas bring members of Christian religious orders into the empire?
It was one of the steps of a bigger plan to colonize America
To convince European merchants that his empire was tolerant of other religi
To completely transform the religion from Islam to Christianity
To buy religious items from them
5
How did the general public perceive Akbar's land policies?
It received mixed results, since it prevented the growth of feudal aristocr
Officials voted to remove the laws because they saw no point in having the
It reached great acclaim and is now incorporated into India’s government
It was hated and Akbar soon gained a group of haters
6
What food did Hohokam NOT mainly harvest?
Peas
Squash
Corn
Beans
7
What was the Angkor Wat?
An observatory
A trade hub
A small temple
A huge temple
8
What happened in al-Andalus?
A house of wisdom was built there and it was used by many scholars and phil
All of the remaining members of the Umayyad family were killed
A prince formed a Muslim state with the help of Berbers
The new and permanent capital was established there
9
What is Mercantilism?
Where one gathers as much gold and silver and does favorable balance of tra
Medicine given to slaves to cure seasickness
An engineering system named after Henry Mercant
A disease where people physically act like they’re on planet Mercury
10
What was the capital city of the Incas?
Bingham
Cuzco
Machu Picchu
Andes Mountains
11
What feat did Mehmed II accomplish?
He conquered the Persian Empire
He conquered Constantinople
He conquered the Bosporus Strait, which was controlled by Constantinople
He was able to turn the Empire from a small city-state into the biggest emp
12
Since Shah Abbas led the development of cultural blending in the Safavid Empire, what was one of the most important resu
The greatest mosque in Safavid history was built with European artwork
Calligraphy began to fade into obscurity as European artwork became more va
The empire grew because of how well the Europeans and the Safavids got alon
There was a high demand for Persian carpets which turned carpet weaving int
13
What did the Aztecs do to please the gods?
Offered all of their crops
They made intricate artworks
They only believed in one God
They built pyramid temples with human sacrifices
14
What caused the Columbian Exchange?
Colonization of Europe
the transfer of slaves across the Atlantic
The lack of resources in Africa
Colonization of the Americas
15
What major consequence happened as a result of the Umayyad Family's rule?
There was a split between the Muslim community: Shi'a who opposed the Umayy
The Abbasids killed many in the empire
All of the above
The Sufis took control after the Umayyads
16
What is not true of relative location?
It is used to find the location of a place
It is an approximate location
It uses latitude and longitude to find the location of a place
Buildings near the place are described
17
What was the most important result of the Treaty of Tordesillas?
The Age of Exploration begins
Portugal agrees to lower down prices
The tensions are settled down
The line is marked
18
What was traded from Africa to America?
Cloth
Slaves
Raw goods
Cotton
19
Why did other European nations want to find another sea route to Asia?
The old one was too dangerous
They wanted to discover new land
They didn't like how the Italians and Arabs controlled trade and increased
They wanted to find the first East route to Asia
20
Where is al-Andalus located?
Northern Spain
Southern Spain
Eastern Spain
Western Spain
21
How did the Safavid Empire grow?
When they finally conquered the Mongols gaining immense power
When 12 year old Isma'il conquered most of what is now Iran
It grew as a tiny Sufi-influenced city-state and gradually influenced its n
When 12 year old Isma’il lost his power, making Safi al-Din take over and t
22
What happened to the Ottoman Empire under Suleyman?
The empire built many buildings, advancing in religion
The empire reached its peak
The empire got rid of Islam and switched to Zoroastrianism
The empire soon fell due to weak strategies against attacks
23
Who got which land in the Line of Demarcation?
West of the line was for Spain and East of the line was for Portugal
When a ghazi named Osman built a Muslim state in Anatolia and it grew, with
West of the line was for Spain, and East of the line was for Portugal, and
East of the line was for Spain, and West of the line was for Portugal, and
24
Between gold and salt, which one did West Africa lack and desired for more?
Salt
gold
25
What culture did Korea portray in their government, and in their culture?
Chinese influence for art and used Manchu’s system of government
Manchu influence for art and used their own system of government
They were independent and used their own system of government and used thei
Their own influence for art and used Manchu's system of government
26
The Dai Viet was least influenced by which country, and why?
Japan because it only participated in monsoon trade
Vietnam because it chose to isolate itself from other nation
China because it was farthest away
India because it was farthest away
27
What trade good was Great Zimbabwe built on?
Salt
Ivory
Cattle
Gold
28
What was NOT one of the main religions in Southeast Asia?
Buddhism
Islam
Hinduism
Jewish
29
What did Spaniards do to Aztec culture?
They respected it
They did nothing
They kept it safe
They mostly destroyed it
30
Which way do monsoon winds blow?
Northwest in summer and southeast in winter
Northeast in summer and southwest in winter
Northeast in winter and southwest in summer
Northwest in winter and southeast in winter
31
What were Mayan calendars used for?
Calendars were actually a term for counting people in an area like a census
To keep track of night and day
To see which crops would grow in each season
To see which god was in charge for each day
32
What are the 5 pillars?
A rulebook describing the 5 aspects of life Muslims were forbidden from pra
Five duties that all Muslim believers had to carry out
The pillars in front of the Temple of Mecca adorned with calligraphy and or
5 very valued people in Islam who exemplified Muslim beliefs
33
What theme of geography does the Midwest fall into?
Movement
Absolute Location
Region
Place
34
What are chinampas?
A painting technique
Artificial floating islands used to farm
A food made of maize and sprinkled with spices
Clothing the king has to wear
35
Where did the Mississippian peoples trade with?
South and North
West and South
East and North
East and West
36
What was the Battle of Chaldiran?
A fight between Isma’il and his son on Caucasus Mountains for power
The final face-off between Isma'il and Selim the grim because Isma'il destr
The battle that came before the treaty of the Safavids and Ottomans
Where Suleyman fought Isma’il and died because the Safavids destroyed any b
37
Why was Suleyman called the Lawgiver?
He made more laws that citizens deemed unfair
He created a law code to handle criminal and civil actions, and also system
He wasn’t called the lawgiver, he was called the conqueror
It was a satire nickname given to him because he took away so much laws tha
38
Why did the Pagan empire flourish?
It was right next to the trade routes
Many empires respected them and paid tribute
Their ruler was the best military leader of all time
It was located in a region that was ideal for rice farming and had a fertil
39
Was Ghana a patrilineal or matrilineal society?
Matrilineal
Neither because Ghana was controlled only by the government
Patrilineal
It depended what gender the kid was
40
What trade good did France invest in?
Fur
Salt
slaves
Gold
41
Why did the Safavids lose the Battle of Chaldiran?
Both B and C
The Ottomans were more advanced and used artillery
The Ottomans were helped by the Europeans because no one in Europe liked th
The Safavids didn’t lose, they won by a lot
42
Which vegetation zone is occupied by the majority of people in Africa?
Desert
Mediterranean
Rainforest
Savannah
43
What was a result of the Battle Chaldiran?
The border between Iran and Iraq was established
The border between Iran and Iraq was moved further west
The border between Iran and Persia was established
The border between Iran and Iraq was destroyed due to the conflict
44
Why did Mehmed II want to conquer Constantinople?
Controlling the city of Constantinople would help them control the trade be
The city of Constantinople controlled the Bosporus Strait, and conquering i
If they did that meant it would finally get the Mongols to stop attacking t
It was previously controlled by the Ottoman Empire but was taken by the Mug
45
Who founded the Qing Dynasty?
The Mexicans
The Mongols
The Mings
The Manchus
46
If you want to study the travels of Marco Polo, which source would you trust the most?
A written diary entry from Marco Polo regarding his travels
A documentary
An interview from a sailor after his voyages
A textbook
47
Angkor Wat was built during which kingdom's reign?
Khmer Empire
Pagan Kingdom
Dai Viet
Qing Dynasty
48
What did the Umayyad Family do immediately after taking control?
They moved the Muslim capital to Damascus
They all got killed
They moved the Muslim capital to Baghdad
They controlled the trade throughout Asia
49
Who was Mansa Musa?
The first ever ruler that established the Mali empire
One of the best leaders of Mali, who was a devout Muslim, went on a hajj ma
Sundiata’s son
A leader from an enemy tribe that caused the downfall of the Mali Empire
50
What happened to Native Americans as a result of exploration from Europeans?
They are given trade goods as a sign of peace
They experience racism from the Europeans and get attacked
Many of them die to due being exposed to diseases
nothing
51
Why was the closed policy incorporated?
They didn’t want influences from other asian countries
There was a past incident where they got attacked from what they thought wa
They didn't want ideas from other European countries, but valued trade
They didn’t incorporate closed policy, and they have one of the most cultur
52
Who was Zheng He?
The first ruler of the Ming Dynasty
The leader who caused the Qing Dynasty’s downfall
A man who led 7 voyages across the world that were known for their grand sc
Yonglo’s son
53
What did Ghana's social class look like?
Merchants and peasants
The king had no real power but was at the top, priests were below, miners m
The king was at the top, with administrators who helped the king, and other
it was a 3 class system: government, laborers, and blacksmiths
54
How was the Umayyad Family different from previous caliphs?
They surrounded themselves with wealth and ceremony similar to that of non-
They allowed for more trade to happen within the region
They were more humble and liked
They completely disregarded Muhammed’s teachings and created their own sub
55
What languages is Urdu a blend of?
Persian, Portuguese, and Chinese
French and Arabic
Arabic and Persian
Arabic, Persian, and Hindi
56
What happened after Zheng He's voyages?
He was killed for being a disgrace
China withdrew into isolation
China asked him to go on 3 more voyages
He was praised and promoted among the ranks
57
What were the two most valued items in West African trade?
Gold and ivory
Spices and ivory
Gold and salt
Sugar and salt
58
Who commissioned the voyages of Zheng He?
Hongwu
Confucius
Yonglo
Kublai Khan
59
At the peak of the Muslim Empire, its sophistication can be matched with which society?
Ming empire in China
Song empire in China
The Mayans
Tang empire in China
60
Most slaves were taken to where?
South America and Caribbean
Europe and Asia
North America
Africa
61
What caused the Atlantic Slave trade?
The Americans told them to use Africans
Europeans wanted more diversity in slaves
They wanted the Africans’ expertise but didn't want to pay them
Many Native Americans died so Europeans were forced to look for other slave
62
Why was Askia Muhammed so great?
He killed the invading group that nearly caused Songhai to fall
He introduced foreign cultures to Songhai causing cultural blending
He was the youngest emperor of all time, being only 7 years old
He was a great military leader and massively improved Songhai's government
63
Where did the road system lead to?
Its capital
Rome
To the SIlk Road
The Aztecs
64
Who was invested in Portuguese exploration?
Italy
Their allies
France
The Portuguese royal family
65
Why was Akbar considered so great, even living up to his name which meant "great"?
All of the above
He was a genius at cultural blending, allowing people of other religions to
He equipped his armies with heavy artillery and possessed political wisdom
He governed through a bureaucracy of officials and levied a tax that was af
66
What did the Mississippians use mounds for?
To hide valuables from enemies
To stash goods
As raised beds
To bury the dead and for other religious purposes
67
What was the difference between Muslim/ African Slaves and European/American slaves?
Muslim/African slaves were born into slavery and couldn’t escape, while Eur
No difference
European/American slaves were born into slavery and couldn't escape, while
Muslim/African slaves were treated way more brutally, with a higher death r
68
What did Native Americans think of the land?
They respected the land and saw it as sacred
They didn’t think of the land at all and only focused on religion
They saw it as something to be exploited and over-grew crops, leading to th
They hated the environment that they were in because of the land, which the
69
What did Arab Muslim traders do in East Africa?
They tried to forbid the spread Christianity
They exported enslaved persons from the East African coast
They attacked merchants attempting to take over Mali
They introduced spices
70
What is animism?
A word used in Africa to describe carnivores
A belief system in which spirits play an important role in regulating daily
None of the above
A religion that worships animals and refuses to inflict violence on them (p
71
What gets traded from Europe to Africa?
Textiles and manufactured goods
Textiles
Manufactured goods
Raw goods
72
How did the Incan Empire fall?
The emperor got conquered by Francisco Pizarro from Spain in 1467
Warfare
Famine
The emperor got conquered by Francisco Pizarro from Spain in 1532
73
Why were monsoons important?
They made it way easier for travelers to sail from place to place
It allowed merchants to predict who would attack their empires
It improved the solar calendar by providing time
They were used as bragging rights by Asia to Europe
74
What were the effects of the Atlantic Slave trade?
All of the Above
Guns get introduced to Africa
Families are ripped apart
American colonies have mixed-race populations
75
Who was the Umayyad family?
The family of rulers that conquered all of the Muslim community
The personal family of Muhammad
The family that came to power after Muhammed's cousin Ali
A family that was a group of moles from the Safavid empire that sabotaged t
76
What did the king of Ghana do that helped to limit the supply of gold and kept its price from falling?
He hid West Africa’s supply of gold in a bunker
He sold gold dust
He banned gold from being used as currency
He only allowed himself, the king, to own gold nuggets
77
Which empire did Francisco Pizarro conquer and destroy their culture, economy, and society?
Portugal
Mayan
Aztec
Incan
78
Why was the Dutch East India Company formed?
To spread Christianity
To find better trade goods
To find better trade routes
To establish and direct trade throughout Asia
79
What happened between Spain and Portugal as a result of Columbus's voyages?
There were increased tensions between them
They respected each other due to their previous quarrels
They went to war
They became allies
80
How did Japan feel about Christian missionaries entering?
They were indifferent
They were welcomed at first because they were associated with trade but wer
They were skeptical at first but them welcomed them and Japan got influence
They were offended by the fact that the missionaries decided to enter and a
81
What are the four main vegetation regions in Africa?
desert, Mediterranean, rainforest, and savannah
Sahara, Desert, Sahel, Kalahari
Mountains, cliffs, dunes, and rainforests
there are only two: Savannah and Desert
82
Who was the first ruler of the Mughal Empire and established the empire by building an army and laying its foundations i
Babur
Genghis Khan
Akbar
Timur the Lame
83
Who had more gold?
Spain
The Aztec Empire
84
Who controlled trade and increased prices?
The Italians
The Muslims and Portuguese
The Italians and Arabs
The Portuguese
85
How did the Chinese feel about being under Manchu rule?
Manchus didn’t rule the Qing dynasty, they ruled the Tang dynasty
They tried to revolt against the Manchus and succeeded, renaming the empire
They were all happy with Manchu rule and were compliant
They openly resisted non-Chinese Manchus at first then started to respect t
86
What is one of the aspects that makes rainforests so uninhabitable?
It’s densely filled with trees and plants
The tsetse fly is a massive threat to livestock and humans
There is a dangerous gas that wafts through the air of rainforests
The main protector of crops, the tsetse fly, is always getting killed by la
87
How did Mali become wealthy?
By controlling trade ports all across Africa
By increasing the price on gold
Miners found new gold deposits farther east which caused important trade ro
By conquering an empire with a lot of riches
88
What was NOT one of Suleyman's many accomplishments?
He trained Christian boys to become janissaries, who then turned into war m
He conquered all of North Africa which included the coastal cities and the
He conquered Tripoli, the island of Rhodes in the Mediterranean, Vienna, Hu
He had an intricate mosque built and encouraged the flourishing of art and
89
How did China feel about foreign relations?
They were indifferent and only traded when they needed to
They isolated themselves from most countries but since the Dutch respected
China isolated themselves from ALL COUNTRIES
They were happy to blend cultures and believed that it went with traditiona
90
What did Hernando Cortes do because he wanted more power and wealth?
He ordered more mining of gold
He stole some from the king
He invaded the Aztec Empire
He asked Mansa Musa for some
91
How much was leader Shah Abbas valued?
Very much because the empire appreciated that the main religion was changed
People were indifferent to him as he wasn’t a good nor bad military leader
Very much because he reformed military and civilian life as well as governm
Very little as his leadership led to the downfall of the Safavids
92
What is a result of the Mediterranean area being so fertile?
More trade ports get built there
Increase of crops
Population growth
The population slowly depletes
93
How did the Ottoman Empire form?
When a 12 year old named Isma’il conquered Persia
When a ghazi named Osman built a Muslim state in Anatolia and it grew, with
When nearby warriors from Turkey opposed Islam and left the Byzantine Empir
When the Abbasids took over the Muslim Empire and renamed it the Ottoman em
94
What rights did Muslim women have?
They had more economic and property rights than European, Indian, and Chine
The Qur’an labelled women as disgusting creatures and were neglected in Mus
They were seen as equals and had the same exact amount of rights as men, an
They had very little rights, and were expected to be obedient and were seen
95
What made up the governing system?
Religion
Animism
Bureaucracy
Ayllu, which divided tasks between family members
96
What must all Muslims do at least once in their lives?
Perform the Hajj
Celebrate Ramadan
Visit Asia
Pray for a week
97
What led to the Pagan Empire's downfall?
Mongols crushed the Pagan army, which made the king lose its power and the
Their environment gradually became less fertile and habitable
The mongols attacked from the north
Unpaid laborers revolted and took control of the empire
98
What was the Middle Passage?
A company building that slaves used to plan their escape
The middle part of transatlantic slave trade
The time during history where slaves were all treated equally and with kind
The part of the ship where slaves were placed
99
What was Mali's wealth based on?
Salt
Gold
Coppper
Trade
100
What was one theory as to why Great Zimbabwe was abandoned?
There were a lot of harmful crops that caused them to die
People had depleted the natural resources and moved on
Its ruler wanted to move to another region
Enemy empires conquered the area and destroyed all of their buildings
101
Was Sundiata considered a great leader of Mali?
No, he was the ruler when Mali fell
Yes, he was Mali's first great leader and he re-established the gold-salt t
Both A and C
Yes, he was Mali’s first great leader
102
The Khmer kingdom was located in which modern-day country?
China
India
Cambodia
Vietnam
103
What happened to the Muslim Empire as it grew?
The cultural traditions combined with the Arabic culture to create an inter
It attracted people from a variety of lands
All of the above
The influence on non-Muslims grew as well
104
What did the Ghana empire do when its rulers converted to Islam?
They were accepting and occasionally observed Islam, like going to their fe
There was a big split between the population
They were unaccepting and tried to revolt against them
The nation as a whole converted to Islam
105
Who influenced the Hohokam peoples?
Mesoamerican peoples
Anasazi
Mesoamerican peoples and the Anasazi
Iroquois
106
When would Muslims do fasting, one of the 5 pillars of Islam, and what times of day would they fast?
They would fast during the Hijrah and couldn’t eat until their pilgrimage w
They would fast during Passover and couldn’t eat from 9 am to 12
They would fast during Ramadan and couldn't eat from sunrise to sunset
They would fast during Ramadan and would fast for the rest of the day after
107
What did Sunni Ali of the Songhai Empire do?
He expanded Songhai and captured Timbuktu
He brought the downfall of the Songhai empire
He influenced many empires by traveling to them
He brought peace and prosperity to the empire
108
What did Mayan writing use?
Numbers
Hieroglyphics
Glyphs
Letters
109
How many slaves survived when taken from Africa out of 12.5 million?
5 million
12.5 million, with a few hundred dying from disease
0
10.7 million
110
Where did the Swahili language form and what languages is it composed of?
Great Zimbabwe; arabic and hindu
China; hindu and french
On the east african coast: arabic and bantu
On the west african coast; arabic and bantu
111
What trade good does NOT get transported from the Americas to Europe?
Cotton
Tobacco
Slaves
Sugar
112
What was by far the most popular religion in Southeast Asia, being the majority religion in Indonesia today?
Hinduism
Islam
Buddhism
They were all equally popular
113
What was a quipu?
A system of runners designed to pass along messages
A food
A set of knotted strings that could be used to record data
Inca’s calendar
114
Who formed the Iroquois league and why?
The woodland societies, and it was an alliance of tribes formed for protect
The people of Mississippi created it to plan a revolt against the Spanish
The Rancho people formed it as a way to have more trade goods
It was a league for ceremonies and special cultural dances created by the N
115
What area did the Hohokam inhabit?
Central Arizona
Northern Arizona
Southern California
West of the Mississippian river
116
What happened in 1076?
Ghana experienced a bad earthquake killing thousands and forcing others to
The Muslim Almoravids of North Africa conquered Ghana, destroying the gold-
The Ghana empire started
Ghana reached its peak experiencing a golden age in culture and art
117
What most likely caused the demise of the Mayans?
Famine
Warfare and invasions
Fading into obscurity
Uniting under one nation and renaming their empire
118
What did Tokugawa Ieyasu do to unite Japan?
He required daimyo to spend every other year in the capital, taming them in
He forced Japan to go into isolation
He let daimyo create their own laws, making them feel more included in the
He insisted on only using one language
119
Who was NOT one of the Ottoman Empire rulers?
Shah Abbas
Murad II
Mehmed II
Orkhan I
120
What is one effect of the Columbian Exchange?
More countries get into wars
Nations start to make peace with each other
People live longer because of nutrients so they change their diets
More people die because of an increase in allergies from the new crops gett
121
What was the Hijrah?
Where Muhammed fled from Mecca to Yathrib (Medina)
Where Muhammad lost millions of followers due to an invasion of Mecca
The holy land on Palestine
A book explaining the revelations from Muhammed
122
Why did the Songhai empire fall?
The emperor got conquered by Francisco Pizarro from Spain in 1532
It became too hot to live in
Compared to other nations, the empire lacked modern weapons, and got quickl
The people depleted their own resources and dipped
123
What was the Tokugawa Shogunate?
A statue dedicated to Tokugawa
The type of government that was based on Tokugawa Ieyasu's actions
The trade port infamous for being the site where Tokugawa died
Tokugawa’s son

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