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1
What is a lingua franca?
A language that stems from French
A language over one million people speak
A language used by many groups of people
A language made up of influences from various cultures
2
Which of the following is NOT true of Kongo?
It was led by manikongo.
They lacked in natural resources.
It declined because of the drain of people to the slave trade.
It organized a tribute system.
3
Gold and salt were examples of what?
cultural diffusion
scarcity
merchants
commodities
4
Who ruled trading towns in East African coastal cities?
sultans
caliphs
kings
lords
5
Which Chinese dynasty was known for literature and arts?
Sui
Tang
Song
Qing
6
Who was the founder of Mali?
Sundiata Keita
Muhammad
Mansa Musa
Abu Bakr
7
Which of the following is NOT an accomplishment of Asoka?
He had Buddhist policies inscribed on pillars across the Maurya Empire.
He underwent a dramatic change and converted to Buddhism.
He built good roads for trade and travel.
He spread Hinduism from India to China.
8
What is the earliest dynasty in Ancient China?
Shang
Qin
Han
Zhou
9
When ideas and knowledge are spread from one group to another, it is known as what?
bargaining
trade
bartering
cultural diffusion
10
What is an oasis?
a market town
an isolated source of water in a desert
a trading city
a band
11
Which belief says that the gods determined the leader based on whether he was worthy?
dynastic cycle
Warring States
Mandate of Heaven
filial piety
12
Where did the Nok people live?
modern Ethiopia
modern Ghana
modern South Africa
modern Nigeria
13
Which form of theatre uses masks instead of makeup?
Noh
Kabuki
14
Which of the following statements is NOT true of Muhammad?
He was a prophet of God according to Muslims.
He wrote the Qur'an focused on his teachings.
He left Mecca to go to Medina to gain followers.
He was born to a ruling class in Mecca.
15
Zheng He is known for which of the following?
Leading trade expeditions across the Pacific and Indian Oceans.
Enforcing Isolationism in Japan
Limiting the number of knives peasants could have.
Building the Grand Canal.
16
True or false: an imam leads worship at a mosque
True
False
17
Which of the following is TRUE of the Great Zimbabwe?
It was the same size as Kilwa.
It declined because of attacks by Berbers.
It was founded by the Swahili people.
It was located on important trade routes.
18
Who ruled the Yuan Dynasty?
The Mongols
peasant descendents
Muslim foreigners
The Chinese
19
What culture mixed Arab and East African cultures?
Islam
Zimbabwe
Mongol
Swahili
20
What crop did the Song Dynasty make its staple crop?
rice
millet
cotton
silk
21
Why did the early Chinese civilizations develop differently than other early civilizations?
They were isolated because of natural barriers
They were polytheistic.
They did not have access to water.
They were monotheistic.
22
Djenne and Timbuktu are famous centers for Muslim art, literature, and science.
True
False
23
Zen Buddhists focus on what?
the eightfold path
enlightenment
self-discipline
meditation
24
What group of people first started trading in North Africa?
Berbers
Bedouins
Meccans
Muslims
25
Aksum's location made it an international trading hub.
True
False
26
During which Dynasty was the Grand Canal constructed?
Tang
Song
Qing
Sui
27
Which of the following was NOT true of Tokugawa Ieyasu?
His rule ushered in a period of peace and stability.
He feared foreign contact was corrupting the people.
He reunified Japan under a shogunate
He focused on international trade over maritime routes.
28
Which of the follow statements about Ghana is FALSE?
Gold nuggets and gold dust could be traded widely.
It declined after being attacked by the Almoravids.
It was the first great trading state in West Africa
The capital was Koumbi-Saleh
29
What do Shinto people worship?
Buddha
kami
no gods
the sun god
30
Which of the following statements is TRUE of the Silk Roads?
Most people traveled the entire length of the Silk Road
It did not include maritime routes.
Traders traveled in caravans.
It was one road across Asia.
31
What leader ruled with legalistic ideas?
Genghis Khan
Shi Huangdi
Kublai Khan
Confucius
32
Which group of Muslims ruled during a Golden Age?
Abassid
Shi'ite
Sunni
Umayyad
33
Which of the following was not TRUE of Prince Shotoku?
He issued Japan's first constitution
He introduced Chinese practices to Japan.
He emphasized legalism in the government.
He was the regent of Empress Suiko
34
Which of the following was TRUE of the golden age of India?
It happened during the Maurya Empire.
Medical understanding increased and Ayurveda was developed
Chandra Gupta I was the ruler.
Moveable type printing was invented.
35
Which term means a government where appointed officials run departments?
bureaucracy
emperor
caliph
empire
36
Griots are known for which of the following?
Writing poems
Healing patients using traditional medicine
Keeping record using written language
Passing down oral tradition
37
Who did Shi Huangdi have build the Great Wall?
artisans
peasants
merchants
skilled workers
38
What was the last Chinese Dynasty?
Qing
Sui
Han
Song
39
The pillar of prayer is called what?
Siyam
Salat
Zakat
Hajj
40
Which philosophy believed in the significance of the five relationships?
Shinto
Daoism
Confucianism
Buddhism
