World History 4th Six Weeks Exam

Which of the following contributions is credited to the Muslims?

• initial exploration to North and Central America
• Achievements in science, technology, and mathematics
• colonization of east Asia and Africa
• first time engineering feats including road building

The Moghul Empire:
religious tolerance
expanded the empire
promoted the Arts
Which of the following rulers is described above?

• Akbar
• Babur
• Humayan
• Rajput

Which statement about the Tang dynasty is best supported by the information on this map?

• It experienced conflict in coastal areas
• It boundaries extended to India
• It gained territory in Tibet and Korea
• It exchanged goods using overland routes

What symbolized the status of women in the Song dynasty?

• Foot-binding
• Empress Wu
• The civil service exam
• The return of Confucianism

Why did the Song dynasty in China fall in the 13th Century?

• Invasion by the Mongols
• Internal rebellion
• Economic collapse
• Poor government

Which group of people ruled much of Asia during the period shown on this map?

• Mongol
• Indian
• Japenese
• European

The Mongolian Empire stretched from __________ to _____________.

• Asia to Europe
• Asia to Russia
• Asia to America
• Asia to Iraq

Employing superior military skills, the Mongols experienced success in creating a vast military empire because

• They avoided contacts with the West
• They paid monetary tributes to local rulers
• they deployed quickly and attacked efficiently against opponents 
• they forcefully converted all conquered peoples to Confucianism

Which generalization is best supported by the information in this map?

• The Ottoman Empire controlled the largest amount of territory by 1453
• The Savavid Empire controlled parts of western Europe by 1629
• By the 1500s, the Ottoman Empire controlled parts of the Middle East, North Africa, and Eastern Europe
• The Mediterranean Sea served as a cultural barrier between Asia Minor and North Africa

Which of the following religions is growing rapidly and continues to influence the world's political climate?

• Buddhism
• Judaism
• Islam
• Hindu