Global History 9 First Semester Review

This map shows the _________ empire

• Mongol
• Tong
• Khan
• Byzantine

This is the vast grassland that stretches across Northern Asia

• Siberia

• Steppe

• Tibetan Plateau

• Ethiopian Highlands

What was Genghis Khan's real name?

• Temujin
• Zheng-He
• Xiao-Na
• Choujin

What did peasants give their daimyo in return for the protection that the samurai offered?

• promise to fight enemies

• labor and crops

• manufactured goods

• loyalty to the emperor

Which of the following is the traditional religion of Japan?

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

• Shinto

• Christianity

Which member of the Japanese feudal system gave land to daimyo and had the majority of the power?

• Emperor

• Samurai

• Peasants

• Shogun

Which sentence below describes cultural diffusion?

• Warships and armies from Japan attacked Korea.

• Practices and beliefs spread from Korea to Japan.

• Written languages developed separately in Japan and Korea.

• Korea and Japan grew different crops because of different climates.

The main duty of the samurai warrior was to

• defend peasants from bandits or thieves

• conquer distant lands for the emperor

• defend his daimyo and his daimyo's property

• manage large tracts of land for the nobles in Kyoto

Which two cities on the Arabian peninsula are holy to Muslims?

• Constantinople and Athens

• Cairo and Rome

• Mecca and Medina

• Baghdad and Jerusalem

Which text is considered the holy to the religion of Islam?

• Torah

• New Testment

• Qur'an

• Vedas