Period 1 (1200-1450) Reteach Questions

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Which statement best summarizes the influence of the bureaucracy during the Song Dynasty (960-1279 CE)? Options: It promoted foreign trade, but made tax collection difficult; It made managing the empire more efficient, but it was very expensive; It ended corruption, but it weakened the scholar gentry class; It strengthened Buddhism, but it undermined Confucianism

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It made managing the empire more efficient, but it was very expensive

Front

Which statement best summarizes the influence of the bureaucracy during the Song Dynasty (960-1279 CE)? Options: It promoted foreign trade, but made tax collection difficult; It made managing the empire more efficient, but it was very expensive; It ended corruption, but it weakened the scholar gentry class; It strengthened Buddhism, but it undermined Confucianism

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It made managing the empire more efficient, but it was very expensive

Front

What would be most responsible for the spike in population in China in the postclassical era? Options: the perfecting the manufacturing of Porcelain, the prolific trade on the Silk Road, the introduction of Champa rice to the Chinese diet, the high demand for Chinese silk

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the introduction of Champa rice to the Chinese diet

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Japan was influenced and gained knowledge of things like Confucianism from where?

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China

Front

Who was Ibn Battuta?

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Islamic traveler

Front

What civilization was located in the Andes Mountains?

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Incas

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What products would Indians and other non-Chinese merchants be most likely to purchase in a market such as the one described in the passage? (A) silk, porcelain, and tea (B) pepper, nutmeg, and cinnamon (C) cow, pigs, and oxen (D) rugs, parchment, and horses

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silk, porcelain, and tea

Front

What is emphasized in Unit 2 regarding the states and empires? Options: Political structures, Warfare techniques, Networks of exchange, Art and culture

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Networks of exchange

Front

Which of the following is NOT one of the major networks of exchange mentioned?
The Silk Roads,
The Indian Ocean Network,
The trans-Saharan Trade Network,
The Pacific Trade Route

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The Pacific Trade Route

Front

Which empire grew wealthy due to participation in the trans-Saharan Trade Network?

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Mali