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1
What was a reason ancient civilizations in the Americas didn't interact as much as in Eurasia?
American civilizations were always fighting
east/west geography of Americas vs north/south of Eurasia
north/south geography of Americas vs east/west of Eurasia
American civilizations didn't travel
2
In Athens, women had more freedoms than in Sparta.
True
False
3
What did the growing commercial (specifically silk) economy mean for women?
Nothing; they were not affected
They gained more roles in society bc of their skill weaving
More women were becoming merchants
Their place as weavers was replaced by men
4
Why did Europeans trade with Africans on the coast and as equals?
All of the above
Slave raiding was inefficient
Africans were willing to sell slaves peacefully
Africa's interior had diseases Europeans weren't immune to
5
What did the influx of silver do to Spain's economy?
Caused inflation
Nothing
Made them a world power
Cause deflation
6
When did Buddhism start becoming popular in China?
During the Song
After the fall of the Han
Never
Always
7
What was the Kievan Rus?
The first clothing store that was started in Germany
A decentralized French state
A Russian state whose growth was stimulated by trade
A Russian trade route
8
Which Latin American group were legally considered minors, and couldn't own property?
White children
Mixed race children
Native women
All natives
9
What Chinese dynasty was responsible for the creation of the Mandate of Heaven?
Shang
Zhou
Qin
Han
10
Why did Islam split?
Historians still disagree as to why Islam split
The Islamic empire was too big to sustain
They disagreed about who should become the next Caliph
They disagreed theologically
11
What is NOT one similarity between early (600BCE-600CE) American and African civilizations?
Agriculturally based
Polytheistic and spiritual
Less developed than Eurasia
Knot-tying system of record keeping
12
Feudalism
Is based around the warrior class
Is centralized
Largely influenced the Crusades
Was more productive than guilds
13
What are indulgences?
Books given to priests
SINS
Cakes people made for priests to decrease time in purgatory
Coupon people payed to decrease time in purgatory
14
Which empire brought Mesoamerica under the largest single political framework of the time?
Aztecs
Olmecs
Mayans
Incas
15
What did the booming silk trade mean for women of China?
Upper class women gained more roles bc they spun the silk
It didn't mean anything; everything stayed the same
All women gained more roles
Lower class women gained more roles bc they spun the silk
16
What environmental force did Indian Ocean trade depend on?
The tide
Ocean currents
Hurricanes
Monsoons
17
What was the religion of the Ottoman empire?
They didn't have a religion
Islam
Hinduism
Christianity
18
When the Mongols sacked Baghdad, they succeeded in overthrowing which Islamic caliphate?
Abassid
Ottoman
Umayyad
Sassanid
19
What was one impact of the slave trade on Africa?
Population decreased drastically
Women had to take up traditionally male jobs
African economy flourished
Rival tribes allied against the Europeans
20
What was the final straw that finally caused the East/West Christianity split?
Jesus died
The black death
The popes of each church ex-communicated each other
The crusades made the Byzantine empire angry
21
Why did the Byzantine Empire finally fall?
Constantinople was captured by the Ottomans
Western Europe was far more powerful
The split between Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic church
The crusades
22
Why did the Neolithic Revolution start (at all)?
The low amount of food made people want to settle
Surpluses led to the spread of disease in mobile societies
The need for political and social organization
Someone had an idea and thought they should just settle
23
What happened when Alexander the Great's empire fell?
The Mongols took the land for themselves
The Ottomans took the land for themselves
It got absorbed into foreign empires
It was sustained for a long time after by other emperors
24
What did the Scientific Revolution cause?
The Enlightenment
Western Europe isolationist policies
Protestant Reformation
Indulgences
25
Which was
not
a European advantage over Asia in getting to the Americas?
Geographically closer
Maritime inventions
Driven to go bc of poor economy
Natives did not have immunities
26
In the period 600-1450, China was more developed than Western Europe.
False
True
27
What was the Mughal Empire?
Mongol presence in India
A Persian military campaign
A Muslim minority ruling over a Muslim majority
The Islamic caliphate following the Safavid
28
The Mongols unified China.
True
False
29
What happened to Vietnam once the Tang fell?
They got conquered by the Mongols
They gained independence
They got conquered by the French
They also fell
30
What was the Qing dynasty?
All of the above
A centralized and bureaucratic dynasty
A dynasty run by nomads from Manchuria
A Chinese dynasty that resorted isolationist ideals
31
Sikhism is religious syncretism between what two religions?
Hinduism and Buddhism
Hinduism and Christianity
Christianity and Islam
Islam and Hinduism
32
What was traded along the Trans-Saharan trade routes?
Textiles, guns, steel
Salt, dates, copper
Gold, ivory, cotton
Sand, food, timber
33
Slaves didn't always hold degraded positions...
In American slavery
In Islamic world slavery
Slaves always held degraded positions
Slaves never held degraded positions
34
China first REgained unity (with a canal system that spanned the empire) under which dynasty?
Tang
Song
Han
Sui
35
What was Cahokia?
Eastern European word for "foreigner"
Trading post in Indonesia
Center of a trading network in North America
Central Asian technology that aided trade
36
What was Korea's relationship with China?
Culturally influenced; politically independent
Heavily influenced
Politically influenced; culturally independent
Completely independent, except for the tributes
37
Which is
not
a similarity between North American and South American racism?
Eurocentric beauty (white features>black features)
Overall racial prejudice
None of the above
Black and mixed people had little to no economic opportunity
38
Were African hierarchies more or less rigid than Eurasian hierarchies?
More
Less
39
What was the Mongol World War?
World war that the Mongols launched
War between the Khanates
Aggressive military campaign launched to conquer the world
World war that the Mongols fought it
40
How did pastoral societies differ from early agricultural societies?
Pastoralists developed more food surpluses
Pastoral societies adapted far better to their environment
Only pastorals developed animal husbandry
Pastorals were less diverse in terms of ethnicity
41
What was not common between Mesoamerican civilizations?
Corn, bean, and squash agriculture
Knotted recordkeeping
Polytheistic
Hieroglyphic writings
42
What was
not
a benefit of sea trade?
Civilizations could interact directly
Carried more than luxury goods
Faster than overland trade
Created more centralized port cities
43
How did Genghis Khan build up a following?
By promoting people based on merit, not personal connections
He was a great guy
Through his cunning, he double-crossed the ruler of the clan
By consistently proving he was the strongest
44
Why was Ethiopia special in the context of religion from 600-1450?
It was the only place that stayed Chrisitan
It was the only place that converted to Christianity
It did not trade much bc of geographical barriers
It wasn't special
45
What technological innovations are associated with the growth of agriculture? (Units 1 & 2)
Granaries and storehouses
The printing press
City planning
46
Why did many merchants convert to Islam?
They got paid more in Islamic empires if they were Muslim
Merchants were revered in Islam
They didn't have to pay the non-Muslim tax in Islamic empire
They were afraid of prejudice in Islamic empires
47
Filial piety, secular teachings, and a ruler/ruled relationship are all part of what?
Confucianism
The caste system
Legalism
Democracy
48
What region of Africa did the Bantu mostly live in?
East
North
South
West
49
What is the difference between Hellenic and Hellenistic?
Hellenic= someone who is Greek; Hellenistic= Greek culture
Hellenic= Greek culture; Hellenistic= someone who is Greek
Hellenic=a promiscuous person; Hellenistic=being promiscuous
They are the same thing
50
Which is
not
a difference between Eastern Orthodox Christianity and the Roman Catholic Church?
Importance of Jesus as the Messiah
Language spoken in church
Marital status of priests
Use of icons
51
What were the social effects of the increased food supply caused by the increase of agriculture
More class distinction
Excessive eating
Less leisure time
Increased population
52
Who fought in the Punic wars?
Rome and Greece
Carthage and Rome
China and Russia
India and China
53
After the Chinese started resenting Buddhism, it was erased from Chinese culture.
False
True
54
What is a satrap?
Leader of a province in Persia
Ancient technology to catch animals
Leader of a province in India
Ruler of India
55
What did the Dutch monopolize?
Silver
Textiles
Spices
Trading with Japan (bc Dutch were the only people allowed in
56
What is Neo-Confucianism?
Confucianism with some Buddhists and Daoist ideals
"Neon" Confucianism- stronger and more harsh Confucianism
Reemergance of Confucianism
Applying Confucianism to other parts of life
57
The Safavid empire was a
Theocracy
Meritocracy
Monarchy
Oligarchy
58
Mahayana Buddhism was
mostly
adopted by which group of people?
Farmers and pastoralists
Non-Muslims in the Islamic Empire
Chinese scholars
Vassals in Western Europe
59
Who was more centralized?
Greece
Persia
60
What was the encomienda system?
New World feudalism
Spain's tax system
Natives were forced into labor with nothing in exchange
Spaniards provided natives w education in exchange for labor
61
Which was
not
a reason for the Crusades?
Healing the Eastern Orthodox/Roman Catholic schism
Taking back the Holy Land
Land
Wealth
62
What dynasty did Ashoka rule in?
Mauryan
Sassanid
Mughal
Gupta
63
Were early African civilizations more or less egalitarian than Eurasian civilizations?
More
Less
64
Why do historians think Great Zimbabwe had great stone enclosures?
Protection
Houses for nobles
Monuments for their gods
Architecture made by the king
65
Sugar colonies were mainly where?
Brazil and the Caribbean
The North American south and Spanish South America
West Indies
The Philippines
66
What was Portugal's strategy to trade in the Indian Ocean Basin from 1450-1570?
Monopolizing silver
Monopolizing spices
They didn't have a strategy, they just traded
Trading post empire
67
Ceasaropapism is present in which of the two largest sects of Christianity?
Roman Catholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Church
68
What was Japan's position in terms of Chinese culture?
They were selective with what aspects of culture they chose
They did not adopt any aspects of Chinese culture
They never interacted with China
They adopted all aspects of Chinese culture
69
Why did the population of China double from the Tang dynasty to the Song dynasty?
Indian lentiles
Champa rice
Less birth control
More people having babies
70
What was the most direct negative effect of trade?
War between civilizations
Spread of disease
Cultural appropriation
Spread of ideas
71
China invented all of these except:
Compass
Gunpower
Printing Press
Paper
72
Greek rationalism is most similar to which ideal?
Christianity
Roman mythology
Buddhism
Confucianism
73
What was an effect of the Great Dying?
Caused a labor shortage
All of the above
Made colonizing the Americas easier
Collapse of native societies
74
What areas of India did the Arab empire take over?
Calcutta and Bombay
None of it
Punjab and Bengal
All of it
75
Why was salt such a valuable good to trade?
It was a visually appealing mineral that nobles were after
People enjoyed the taste of it on food; it was a luxury good
It preserved food before the age of refridgeration
It can kill people in large amounts; it was bought as poison
76
When did Neo-Confucianism first emerge?
Song
Ming
Han
Tang
77
First caliphate after the Shia/Sunni split; expanded all the way to Cordobá
Abassid
Ottoman
Umayyad
Sassanid
78
Which is
not
a Pillar of Islam?
Converting people to Islam (the jihad)
Fasting during Ramadan
Giving to the poor
Going to Mecca
79
Put the castes into the correct order: Kshatriya(1);Vaishya(2); Brahmans(3); Sudra(4); Dalit(5)
5,4,3,2,1
3,1,2,4,5
1,2,3,4,5
3,5,1,2,4
80
China in this time period (600-1450) was more focused on internal trade than international.
True
False
81
The Mughal empire caused political disunity in India.
True
False
82
What happened to the Roman Empire after it fell?
Power concentrated into Great Britain in west Europe
Power concentrated into the Byzantium Empire in east Europe
Everyone moved to North America
It was taken over by the Alexander the Great
83
What would China give to non-Chinese rulers in exchange for tributes?
China would leave them alone
Right to trade inside China
Money
84
Which is
not
a similarity between Christianity and Buddhism?
Both appealed to those in fragmented states
Both have missionaries
Both provided an escape from/alternative to "regular" life
Both believe in a divine being
