Unit 1: Global Tapestry

How did the kingdoms of Srivijaya grow to be powerful and wealthy?

• Controlled the waterways and trade in the area

• Controlled their empire with military force

• Negotiated lasting trade treaties with the China Dynasties

• Made other countries attack their competition

What did the Muslim rulers promote in their empires?

• They promoted learning and transfer of ideas

• They were forced to speak Arabic to have cultural unity

• They promoted the umma which made people not follow Islam

• They wanted to transform their empires to Confucianism

Select the technology that was developed in the Song Dynasty.

• electric compass

• gunpowder for weapons

• drought-resistant rice

• metal moveable type printing

What economic system produced everything that was needed for life in Europe during 1200- 1450 CE?

• Manorialism

• Feudalism

• Christianity

• Pastoralism

What technology helped maintain control and travel in the Inca empire?

• Roads

• Mita

• Quipa

• Ships

What dynasties are considered the "Golden Age" of China?

• Tang and Song

• Song and Ming

• Song and Yuan

• Tang and Han

Select which part of Africa did NOT have an Islamic influence.

• West Africa

• East Africa

• Southern Africa

• Northern Africa

What two religions spread peacefully on trade routes in Asia in 1200 - 1450 CE?

• Islam and Buddhism

• Sikhism and Judaism

• Hinduism and Animism

• Christianity and Judaism

What political system formed due to the collapse of the Roman empire in Europe?

• Feudalism

• Communism

• Republic

• Confucianism

What was the system used by the Inca for people to perform labor services to pay taxes?

• Mita System

• Quipa System

• Quechuan System

• Maize System