POP Quiz Jan. 17, 2023

Based on the information, which group most likely governed the capital city of Karacorum?

• The Mongols

• The Islamic Caliphate

• The Song Chinese

• Christian Crusaders

From the information given in the excerpt, which of the following best describes the social and political laws of Karacorum?

• Minority groups were often faced persecution.

• Non-Muslims were forced to pay a tax.

• Religious toleration was practiced providing no laws were broken.

• The government had little to no control over the economy.

The passage can best be described as which of the following?

• A sufi jurist reporting on the care and obediance to religious practices.

• A welcome outsider given the opportunity to serve the Great Khan.

• A foriegn correspondent gathering information on distant cities.

• A religious leader describing the diversity of his city.

The encounter described in the account above illustrates what important aspect of Kublai's Khan rule over the Mongolian empire.?

• Its economic dominance over European trade.

• The influence of Middle Eastern religious beliefs on the people of Central Asia.

• The lack of cooperation among major political groups in the Medieval Ages.

• Attempts to build amicable cultural exchanges between Europe and Asia.

Which of the following best characterizes one way in which the Mongol Empire was very different from other major empires of the ancient and medieval worlds?

• The Mongols generally ignored or assimilated asimilate cultural identies of the people whom they conquered.

• The Mongols often took over territory without major destruction or bloodshed.

• The Mongols imposed their religious beliefs on the people whom they conquered.

• The Mongols had little interest in trading with their geographic neighbors.

Ships such as the one depicted were primarily salient to growing historical shifts in the 15th and 16th century as they

• enabled Arabic control over the Pacific ocean to bloom.

• strengthened diplomatic ties and cooperation across Europe and Asia.

• facilitated the spread of goods, firearms, and large numbers of humans over long distances.

• reignited Chinese exploration of the Indian Ocean.

Ships such as the one in the image were most likely to be financed by...

• wealthy individual investor, such as factory owners.

• pirates and Norwegian nomadic tribes.

• Chinese bureacrats.

• joint-stock companies, who represented different smaller nations.

Based on the two sources, it can be inferred...

• Enlightenment Thinkers such as Rousseau and Wollstonecraft agreed with one another.

• Very few Enlightenment Thinkers believed Monarchies were unfair and should be replaced.

• It was not uncommon for Enlightenment Thinkers to debate one another.

• The Enlightenment Thinkers had little to no interaction or awareness of one another.

What impact did the work of these and similar minds have on the establishment of 19th and 20th century feminist movements?

• Despite growing attempts, little effort was placed on the liberation of women's rights.

• Such debates brought awareness to and a sense of urgency to act in defense of women's rights.

• Such attempts displaced needed support away from the rise of feminism and later suffrage movements.

• Voltaire, more than Wollstonecraft molded present day believes concerning educational opportunities for women.

Which answer best identifies an ongoing need for the implementation of Enlightenment Ideas should women's right be better supported?

• Japan's demand for more infant nurseries in and around Tokyo to support the growing number of female professionals and politicians.

• Southeast and Central Asia, where the educational and expressional rights of women are under strict control of the theocractic government.

• The United States, where the number of female voters has exceeded the number of male voters in every presidential election since 1964.

• The African continent whose governments now place a greater emphasis on supporting female owned small businesses.