Which of the following was NOT a direct result of Mongol conquest?

The spread of Mongol animist religious traditions

In which two geographic areas was there great similarity in the diffusion of written language?

East Asia and the Mediterranean

Which of the following tended to result from the growth of trade networks?

New cities were built at major ports

What was an important duty for a Confucian woman?

To have many children for their husbands

What is the most likely reason an empire might harshly punish a city that resists conquest?

To send a message to other states who might resist conquest

Which of the following is NOT an example of cultural diffusion along trade routes?

Diffusion of ethnic religions, like Zoroastrianism & Jainism

Which was NOT a major difference between Buddhism and Christianity?

The belief in spiritual equality

In addition to the Black Death, what 14th century event caused widespread death in Europe?

Climate change caused by the Little Ice Age

Which of the following was NOT a characteristic of early River Valley Civilizations?

Gender equality rose due to gender parallelism

What is a leading reason why pastoral nomads became settled agriculturalists?

The discovery of rich soil in river valleys

What was the status of women in early Mesopotamian cultures?

They had some rights, according to the Code of Hammurabi

What was an impact of the early diffusion of Buddhism in Asia?

It challenged existing social structures

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1
What is "Sinification?"
To be made sacreligious
To be influenced by religious moral codes
To be made corrupt
To be influenced by China
2
Which of the following was NOT a result of the three-field system?
A slowing in mortality from the Black Death
Better nutrition for serfs
A greater variety of crop yields in different seasons
A rise in infant mortality
3
Which of the following Meso-American cultures did NOT use monumental architecture for worship?
Aztec
Inca
Algonquin
Cahokian
4
Which of the following was NOT a direct result of Mongol conquest?
An increase in cultural diffusion along trade routes
The loss of cultural traditions for some subject peoples.
The spread of disease as well as a rise in death from war.
The spread of Mongol animist religious traditions
5
Which of the following ideas was NOT reflected in both Hindu and Confucian values?
Reincarnation
Duty to fellow citizens
Social classes
Responsibility to follow social roles
6
Which of the following religions is NOT monotheistic?
Judaism
Christianity
Buddhism
Islam
7
Which of the following contributed to the spread of both Islam and Christianity?
Trade routes in Afro-Eurasia
Colonial resettlement
The rise of the Caliphates
The fall of the Roman Empire
8
In which two geographic areas was there great similarity in the diffusion of written language?
The Cyclades and the British Isles
Africa and the Yucutan
North Africa and Southwest Asia
East Asia and the Mediterranean
9
Which of the following tended to result from the growth of trade networks?
Less warfare as cultural understanding deepened
The development of new writing systems
Cultural isolation in coastal societies
New cities were built at major ports
10
The spread of which civilization led to a diffusion of Iron-making technology?
Mayan
Greek
Bantu
Swahili
11
Which of the following was NOT something the Han Dynasty and Ancient Rome shared?
A merit-based bureucracy
A decline in culture leading to its downfall.
A system to provide food to needy citizens
Trade routes along the Silk Road
12
What was an important duty for a Confucian woman?
To have many children for their husbands
To educate their offspring in reading and music
To keep a clean home for their families
To serve as a moral guide for their husbands
13
What were two key trade items on the Trans-Sahara trade route?
Gold & Salt
Copper & Salt
Oil & Gold
Silk & Cardamom
14
What was something shared by both the Ancient Romans and the Indus River Valley civilizations?
Strict social classes
Formal education
A uniform building code
A sewer system
15
Which of the following cultures experienced increased urban development as a result of trade?
Italian
Swahili
All of the these
Cahokian
16
Which is the earliest set of cultures to trade using what would become known as The Silk Road?
Harappa and Egypt
Rome and the Gupta Empire
Anatolia and Tibet
Greece and China
17
What is the most likely reason an empire might harshly punish a city that resists conquest?
To force all resistance into hiding and out of sight
To culturally cleanse the area for easier domination
To send a message to other states who might resist conquest
To inspire gratitude and cooperation in the survivors
18
Which of the following is NOT an example of cultural diffusion along trade routes?
The spread of Biblical religions, like Christianity & Islam
Artistic and architectural styles
Dissemination of language groups, like Arabic or Greek
Diffusion of ethnic religions, like Zoroastrianism & Jainism
19
Which of the following is correct with regards to Christians and Muslims during the crusades?
Christians sought to brutally eradicate all Muslims
Neither answer is true
Both answers are true
Some Muslims and Christians found ways to cooperate
20
Which was NOT a major difference between Buddhism and Christianity?
The belief in a Messiah
The belief in rebirth and reincarnation
Strict adherence to a set of earlier religious texts
The belief in spiritual equality
21
In addition to the Black Death, what 14th century event caused widespread death in Europe?
Famine caused by poor agricultural practices
Counterattacks by Saladin's Ottoman Turks
Monsoon flooding caused by global warming
Climate change caused by the Little Ice Age
22
Which of the following was NOT a characteristic of early River Valley Civilizations?
Settled societies developed social classes
Populations grew as the food supply increased
Technology improved due to a division of labor
Gender equality rose due to gender parallelism
23
What is a leading reason why pastoral nomads became settled agriculturalists?
Conquering established cities with comfortable dwellings
Internal strife and rebellion stopping further movement
The discovery of rich soil in river valleys
A sudden drop in population caused by disease
24
Which of the following religions most likely did NOT influence Islamic beliefs?
Christianity
Zoroastrianism
Judaism
Hinduism
25
What was the status of women in early Mesopotamian cultures?
They were priestesses, according to The Epic of Gilgamesh
They had gender parallelism, according to images in tombs
They were, in essence, property, according to cuneiform text
They had some rights, according to the Code of Hammurabi
26
According to Vedic beliefs, different Castes were representative of:
Ancient Aryan royal culture
The body of Purusha
The different arms of Vishnu
The enlightenment of Buddha
27
What is an example of advanced technology that could be found in Mesoamerica, India, and Egypt?
Egalitarian societies
The wheel and the lever
Pictographic writing
Advanced mathematics
28
Which of the following activities was forbidden to women in most ancient cultures?
Sacrifice with their husband
All were forbidden in most places
Spending their husband's money
Drinking alcohol
29
Which of the following cultures traded on the Silk Roads at the turn of the first century, CE?
Egypt and Greece
Rome and Han
Mecca and Timbuktu
Cahokia and Song
30
What was an impact of the early diffusion of Buddhism in Asia?
It introduced monotheism
It challenged existing social structures
It introduced polytheism
It challenged the use of religious texts

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