Unit 9.5 and 9.6 Review (Regents Questions)

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Which civilization is associated with the following events? -Forbidden City constructed as home for the emperor and his family. -Blue and white porcelain becomes known worldwide. -Zheng He makes voyages to the "Western Oceans."

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Chinese

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Which Statement expresses the author's argument regarding misconceptions related to the Black Death? Options: Primary sources have been difficult to find, Testimonies about the Black Death are unreliable, The causes of the Black Death are not understood by historians, Historical study has focused more on one region rather than on others

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Historical study has focused more on one region rather than on others

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The voyages of Zheng He, development of blue and white porcelain, and the establishment of the Forbidden City are all associated with the

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Ming Dynasty

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The Crusades are considered a turning point in history because they

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Contributed to the transition from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance

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The decision to end Zheng He's voyages is considered a turning point in the history of Ming China because this action

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marked a shift to a more traditional inward focus

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Which technology, first developed by the Chinese, enabled the Ottoman Empire to expand into western Asia, Europe, and northern Africa?

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gunpowder

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From the perspective of many Arab Muslims at the time of the Crusades, the European Crusaders were considered

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invaders

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In the 1340s, the Black Death spread to Europe as a result of

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trade with Asia

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What is one reason the Ming emperors did not expand China's economic influence across the Indian Ocean after the voyages of Zheng He? Options: Resources were needed to combat Japanese invaders, Developing trade networks with Russia was more profitable, Conquering European territories drained China's treasury, Foreign goods were considered inferior to those goods produced in China

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Foreign goods were considered inferior to those goods produced in China

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Suleiman the Magnificent did this within the Ottoman Empire.

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centralized governmental power