Neo-Confucianism was a synthesis between older types of Chinese philosophy and

Buddhism, which had found wide appeal in China by 1200

Why did the Mongol Empire break up

Failed to administer such a large territory effectively.

The illustration shows which of the following about the fifteenth century?

The relative size of the European caravel and the Ming ships

Which of the following is an accurate statement about the Mongol Empire?

It reestablished the Silk Road between East Asia and Europe

Which statement best describes the cultures of Southeast Asia?

India and China have had great influence on the area

The establishment of the Mongol Empire had all of the following consequences EXCEPT:

The increase in the demand for European products

What happened during the Pax Mongolia?

cultural diffusion increased between Europe and Asia

What do Vietnam, Japan, and Korea have in common?

China left a lasting cultural and religious imprint on them

Chinese naval expeditions were abruptly ended in 1433 because

were considered a needless waste of national resources.

Which is an accurate statement about Mongols’ cultural adaptation?

Tended to adopt the religions of the people they conquered

Which of the following were significant technological innovations of the Tang-Song era?

Used of the magnetic compass for navigation and gunpowder

Under the shogunates of Japan

the emperor’s power was largely symbolic

tents used by the nomadic Mongols

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1
Neo-Confucianism was a synthesis between older types of Chinese philosophy and
Taoism, which was being promoted by the Sung Dynasty
Buddhism, which had found wide appeal in China by 1200
Islam, which was arriving on the Silk Road
Strains of Khmer culture making inroads into China
2
The nomadic group that formed the largest empire in world history was the
Huns
Mongols
Uighurs
Turks
3
In the 9th century the Tang Dynasty was weakened by considerable conflict between:
Confucianism and Hinduism
Shintoism and Hinduism
Buddhism and Shintoism
Buddhism and Confucianism
4
Why did the Mongol Empire break up
Russia conquered Mongolia
Failed to administer such a large territory effectively.
Genghis Khan's successors were too incompetent to rule.
The Mongols wanted to revert to pastoralism again.
5
The illustration shows which of the following about the fifteenth century?
The relative size of the European caravel and the Ming ships
The meeting of Vasco de Gama and Zheng He
The beginning of Chinese domination of Indian Ocean trade
The use of the lateen sail
6
Which of the following is an accurate statement about the Mongol Empire?
It developed a bureaucracy staffed by talented Mongols
It established and maintained rules of succession
Tried to impose their religious beliefs on conquered people
It reestablished the Silk Road between East Asia and Europe
7
Which statement best describes the cultures of Southeast Asia?
European culture has had little impact on this area.
The major religion in this area is Shintoism
Most ethnic groups in this area have the same customs.
India and China have had great influence on the area
8
The establishment of the Mongol Empire had all of the following consequences EXCEPT:
The diffusion of gunpowder technology
The strengthening of maritime trade in the South China Sea
The increase in the demand for European products
The reopening and extension of the Silk Road
9
The agricultural revolution under the Song Dynasty featured all of the following except
local specialization of crops
improved seeds for planting (Champa rice)
the use of chemical fertilizer
better soil preparation
10
The native religion of Japan is
Buddhism
Shintoism.
Christianity
Daoism
11
What happened during the Pax Mongolia?
cultural diffusion increased between Europe and Asia
Movable type, and the magnetic compass were invented
The irrigation systems in the Indus valley was rebuilt
cure for the bubonic plague was developed in China.
12
During the 1100s, _____ was the world’s most urbanized society
the Jin Empire
the Tang dynasty
the Mongol Empire
the Song dynasty
13
“Pax Mongolica” and “Pax Romana” are similar in that in each area
Institutions began to crumble under pressure from nomads
Christianity became the predominant religion
Trade expanded
Travel was difficult due to the threat of invasions
14
The Tale of Genji was the first book to be written in
Japanese
Korean
Vietnamese
Chinese
15
What do Vietnam, Japan, and Korea have in common?
China left a lasting cultural and religious imprint on them
All were once colonies of the Mongols
Their economies were based on the production of metals
All were conquered by the Sung Dynasty
16
An important technological achievement of the Sui Dynasty of China was the building of
The Grand Canal
The Forbidden City
The Great Wall
A great fleet of treasure ships
17
The first use of paper money c. 1024 can be traced to
Abbasid Empire
Medieval Italy
Nara Japan
Song China
18
“Samurai” describes men in feudal Japan who were most like the men in feudal Europe known as
lords of the manor
knights
serfs
Catholic bishops
19
Chinese naval expeditions were abruptly ended in 1433 because
the voyages had led to several humiliating defeats.
Zheng He was suspected of building his personal power.
the large Chinese vessels proved to be unseaworthy.
were considered a needless waste of national resources.
20
Which is an accurate statement about Mongols’ cultural adaptation?
Tended to adopt the religions of the people they conquered
They borrowed portions of a law code from the French.
They learned equestrian skills from the Europeans.
They adopted the Persian language as their written script
21
Which of the following were significant technological innovations of the Tang-Song era?
Gunpower and paper
Used of the magnetic compass for navigation and gunpowder
Paper and moveable type
Stirrups and the use of the magnetic compass for navigation
22
Under the shogunates of Japan
real power still rested with the emperor
power rested with Buddhist monks
the shoguns were the religious priests
the emperor’s power was largely symbolic
23
What is the popular name of the Mongol khanate that ruled Russia from the 1200s to the 1400s?
Khanate of the Great Khan
the Il-Khan Kingdom
the Golden Horde
the Jagadai Khanate
24
Yurts were
the first powerful Mongols tribe
tents used by the nomadic Mongols
the shamans who dominated nomadic Mongol religious thought
Mongol chieftains

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