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1
________ was the political and economic powerhouse of the Mediterranean region.
France
the Byzantine empire
Greece
Egypt
2
Agriculture of the Indian subcontinent relied on
reservoirs
dams and canals
monsoon rains
All of the above
3
Why did the Mongols refrain from attacking central Europe in 1241?
The conversion of the Great Khan to Christianity
They turned attention to Korea
The death of the Great Khan
The conversion of the Great Khan to Buddhism
4
In medieval Japan, professional warriors were called
none of the above
samurai
seppuku
shogun
5
During the high middle ages, the Normans
all of the above
took southern Italy and Sicily back from the Muslims
conquered England in 1066
built a tightly centralized state
6
The poet of the Tang who wrote of the social life in cities was
Song Taizu
Li Bo
Du Fu
Xuanzang
7
Who was the most important of the early Byzantine rulers?
Justinian
Constantine
Belisarius
Theodora
8
Narratives such as Marco Polo’s created a European
isolationist mentality
ambition to find easier routes to Asia
image of Mongol poverty
literary movement called romance writing
9
The Quran
were priests who watched over the Ka'ba
were Islamic scholar-bureaucrats
was written by Muhammad
is the holy book of Islam
10
The
Book of the Wonders of India
detailed the overland trade routes to India
included many tall tales about foreign lands
was written by an Indian trader
none of the above
11
The most important city in Byzantium and probably in the Mediterranean was
Athens
Rome
Constantinople
Alexandria
12
The Carolingian empire dissolved because
Charlemagne's grandsons divided the empire into three parts
Magyars raided France from the east
Vikings began raiding northern France
All of the above
13
Which of the following is NOT true of Islam in southeast Asia?
It was promoted by Sufi mystics.
none of the above
It did not arrive there until after the 13th century
It often blended with other, more traditional religions.
14
Which of the following is true of the early caliphs?
The early caliphs concentrated on religious doctrine
The early caliphs were unanimously agreed upon by the umma
None of these answers is correct
The caliph was strictly a political leader
15
As for their rule in China, the Mongols
executed Confucian scholars and promoted Buddhism
encouraged intermarriage between Mongols and Chinese
resisted assimilation to Chinese cultural traditions
all of the above
16
Which of the following was done by Charlemagne?
He established a large bureaucracy to rule his empire
He rejected coronation by the pope
He wrote an important book on the art of statecraft
All of the above
17
The man who united all the Mongol tribes into a single confederation in 1206 was
Mahmud of Ghazni
Tughril Beg
Hülegü
Chinggis Khan
18
All of the following caused the decline of Mongol rule in China EXCEPT
peasant rebellions
the mandate of heaven
bubonic plague
sharply rising inflation
19
In medieval Europe, the "three estates" meant
England, Scotland, and Ireland
the three social classes
the three royal estates of the Capetian kings
none of the above
20
The Tang government was run primarily by
bureaucrats of intellectual merit
samurai warriors
descendents of the Sui
hereditary aristocratic families
21
Church and governmental authorities in Byzantium and western Europe
worked cooperatively with the Bogomils and Cathars
ignored the Bogomils and Cathars
none of the above
regarded the Bogomils and Cathars as a threat
22
Which of the following was NOT among the popular heresies of medieval Europe?
Cathars
Bogomils
Waldensians
Mendicants
23
Differing from other southeast Asian states, Melaka was predominantly a(n)
Confucian state
Islamic state
Christian state.
Buddhist state
24
Muhammad and his followers fled from Mecca to Medina in 622. Muslims call this move
none on the above
the hijra
the hajj
Yathrib
25
During the high middle ages, European scholars' rediscovery of Aristotle's work led to
the rise of the Dominicans and Franciscans
a decline in Christian belief
the development of scholasticism
the growing dynamism of popular heresies
26
The Turkic expansion under Timur the Lame disrupted all of the following regions EXCEPT
Persia
China
the Fertile Crescent
India
27
In Byzantium, the ________ provided land to peasants in exchange for military service.
gem-cutting and jewelry manufacture
corvée labor system
gold and silver work
the silk industry
28
In order for Buddhism to be accepted in China, Chinese Buddhists
accommodated Buddhism to Chinese values such as filial piety
persecuted believers in Daoism and Confucianism
changed the Buddha and the boddhisatvas into Daoist deities
All of the above
29
Which of the following groups built the largest empire the world had ever seen by the 14thC?
the Mongols
the Golden Horde
the Huns
the Saljuq Turks
30
The Umayyad dynasty was founded by
Abu Bakr
the Shia
Abu al-Abbas
the Sunnis
31
What did Egyptians think would happen to the models and pictures they put into tombs?
They would teach others about Egypt
They would come to life
They would gain in value
They would eventually decay
32
Which of the following was a source of Western dynamism in the 14th and 15 centuries?
Two centuries of peace among the major nations
The growth of cities and urban economies
The absence of epidemic disease
The Catholic Church's drive to reform
33
Guilds of European cities and towns could do all of the following EXCEPT
set standards of quality for manufactured goods
administer justice on behalf of the city government
build large halls in the cities
regulate the entry of new workers into their groups
34
The Five Pillars are to Muslims as
all of the above
the hadith is to Muslims
the four Vedas are to the Aryans
the Noble Eightfold Path is to Buddhists
35
In Japan, from the Heian period until the Tokugawa period, emperors
came from constantly changing lineages
shared powers with the Shinto priests
maintained tight political control
seldom wielded any real political power
36
Who was responsible for introducing silk production to the Mediterranean?
a Roman ambassador
a western expedition of explorers and merchants
a delegation of Chinese Buddhist monks
two Christian monks
37
Harsha's kingdom
the presence of merchants from the Islamic world
the influence of the sultanate of Delhi
Turkish migrations
All of the above
38
The nature of the society into which the prophet Muhammad was born was
a society made up largely of nomads and merchants
a society based on maritime trade
an urban-based culture with small manufacturing
an agricultural society dominated by warriors
39
Christians' devotion to saints was very much like
Muslims' devotion to Mecca
the Bantu people's devotion to the creator god
Buddhists' devotion to bodhisattvas
the Jews' devotion to the Torah
40
Nomadic peoples of Asia could wield massive military power because of their
accuracy with bows and arrows
all of the above
outstanding horsemanship
maneuverability as cavalry units
41
The real name of the most famous Turkish leader, known as the "lame conqueror," was
Temüjin
Osman
Timur
Tamerlane the Whirlwind
42
In the early middle ages, the economic activity of western Europe was
commercial and urban
predominantly agricultural
based on long-distance trade
efficient and fast.
43
The most important catalyst for increased Byzantine influence in Russia was
the conversion of Prince Vladimir to Orthodox Christianity
the development of the Cyrillic alphabet
the visits of Russian merchants to Constantinople
military and economic aid to Russian leaders from Byzantium
44
Compared with the Tang dynasty, the Song dynasty was
shorter-lived
less militarized
all of the above
equal in size
45
In the Investiture Contest, the winner was
Gregory VII
Henry IV
Frederick Barbarossa
Otto I
46
The man who led the Turkish army and captured Constantinople in 1453 was
Tamerlane
Mehmed II
Istanbul
Osman
47
Differing from the south, northern India during the postclassical era was
All of the above
one large empire
predominantly Buddhist
turbulent and chaotic
48
Which of the following was a common trade commodity seen in India?
slaves from central Asia
horses from east Africa
cotton from China
spices from southeast Asia
49
During the high middle ages the European nobility
was one of the three estates
practiced the code of chivalry
all of the above
drew their literary inspiration from Muslim Spain
50
During Abbasid times, the Arabs learned from China the technique of making
woodblock prints
All of the above
gunpowder and cannons
paper
51
The attitude of Byzantine rulers towards their subjects and court was
highly formal, with an emphasis on protocol and lavish dress
democratic
overwhelmingly informal
all of the above
52
Abu al-Abbas became well known in the court of Charlemagne as a
Muslim enemy of the king
beloved pet from an Indian king
distinguished diplomat from the Islamic world
gift from the Abbasid court
53
Besides their religious purpose, Hindu temples also served as
all of the above
economic and social centers
large land owners and banks
organizers of irrigation
54
The Holy Roman Empire was "neither holy, nor Roman, nor an empire" because
all of the above
it did not restore imperial unity to western Europe
the emperors were not crowned by the popes
the people who lived there did not practice Christianity
55
Muhammad experienced profound spiritual revelations that led him to believe that
Allah was one of many gods
Judaism and Christianity were major offenses to Allah
he was chosen by Allah to create a new religion
he was the last prophet of Allah
56
Which of the following was NOT adopted by ruling elites of southeast Asia?
Sanskrit
Islam
the model of Indian states
the Indian caste system
57
Which of the following was NOT a major technological innovation of Tang and Song China?
gunpowder
the magnetic compass
paper making
movable type printing