Which best describes the origins of the African slave trade?

African societies enslaved people they captured in battle.

Which does not describe all three kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai?

They built large cities in the West African rain forest.

Which best describes Timbuktu?

A center of Islamic learning in Africa

Which best explains the spread of culture along East Africa's Swahili coast?

African culture mixed with traditions of by Arab traders.

Which was not a key achievement of the Ming Dynasty?

The expansion of China's borders

Which was not a result of Japan's isolation during the seventeenth century?

Japan lost all knowledge of European advances.

Which best explains the increase in the African slave trade after the fifteenth century?

The arrival of the Portuguese on the coast of Benin

Which of the following allowed Akbar to govern the many people of the Mughal Empire?

Religious tolerance and inclusion

Which best describes Songhai under Askia Muhammad?

A powerful trading empire covering part of West Africa

Which best describes a result of the legal reforms of Süleyman, the Ottoman emperor?

Religious freedom was allowed, with a tax for non-Muslims.

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1
Which best describes the origins of the African slave trade?
The Portuguese were the first to capture Africans as slaves.
Europeans began colonizing North and South America.
African societies enslaved people they captured in battle.
Muslim traders brought slaves with them to Africa to trade
2
Which does not describe all three kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai?
They controlled the gold-for-salt exchange.
They built large cities in the West African rain forest.
They grew powerful through trade.
They ruled much of West Africa.
3
Which was the most important factor in Ghana's rise?
Agricultural development
The Hajj
Gold trade
Domesticated camels
4
Which best describes Timbuktu?
The ancient homeland of the people of Ghana
The city to which Muslims make the hajj
A farming village on the Niger River in West Africa
A center of Islamic learning in Africa
5
Which best explains the spread of culture along East Africa's Swahili coast?
African culture mixed with traditions of by Arab traders.
Traders from the north brought Greco-Roman culture.
The people of Great Zimbabwe spread African traditions.
Islamic armies conquered Africa and forced them to convert.
6
Which is not a possible reason for the decline of Great Zimbabwe?
Disease
The end of the slave trade
Over-grazing
Shifting trade routes
7
Which represents a high point of achievement in Mughal architecture?
The Hagia Sophia
The Süleymaniye Mosque
The Taj Mahal
The city of Isfahan
8
Which is not a reason for the conflict between the Ottoman Empire and the Safavid Empire?
Control of Chaldiran
Religious differences
Territorial expansion
The fall of Constantinople
9
Which was not a key achievement of the Ming Dynasty?
The improvement of roads and canals
The expansion of China's borders
The voyages of Zheng He
The rebuilding of the Great Wall
10
Which was not a result of Japan's isolation during the seventeenth century?
Christians were tortured and executed.
Most foreigners were expelled from the country.
Japanese people were prohibited from leaving the country.
Japan lost all knowledge of European advances.
11
Which group ranked just below the shogun in Japan's feudal system?
The Daimyo
The emperor
The serfs
The Samurai
12
Which best explains the increase in the African slave trade after the fifteenth century?
The construction of Great Zimbabwe
The arrival of the Portuguese on the coast of Benin
The domestication of the camel
The arrival of Arab traders on the Swahili coast
13
Which of the following allowed Akbar to govern the many people of the Mughal Empire?
Religious tolerance and inclusion
Military force
A tax on non-Hindus
A tax on non-Muslims
14
Which best describes Songhai under Askia Muhammad?
A powerful trading empire covering part of West Africa
A wealthy empire that traded with the people of Swahili
A kingdom on the Niger River that owed allegiance to Mali
An empire whose capital was a center of Islamic learning.
15
Which best describes a result of the legal reforms of Süleyman, the Ottoman emperor?
There was little effect on religion in the Ottoman Empire.
Unlimited religious freedom was created.
All religious freedoms ended.
Religious freedom was allowed, with a tax for non-Muslims.

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