Section 1 Review

How did the reunification of China under the Tang Dynasty impact the region?

• It helped promote the spread of Buddhism.

• It increased the influence of Europe in the region.

• It created an alliance between Japan and China.

• It created an economic depression in China.

The Song Dynasty was responsible for which invention?

• Irrigation

• gunpowder

• steel

• wheel

How did the rule of Kublai Khan impact the Yuan Dynasty?

• It allied the dynasty with India and Japan.

• It created an economic depression within the dynasty.

• It expanded the dynasty into the Middle East and Europe.

• It brought democracy to the dynasty.

What event helped increase European influence in China in the 1200s?

• Explorations of Marco Polo

• Military alliances between India and China

• Development of gunpowder

• Better irrigation for rice

Which dynasty built the Forbidden City?

• Byzantine

• Mongolian

• Yuan

• Ming

What is one way that China influenced Japanese culture?

• Buddhism became popular in Japan.

• Japan used Chinese languages.

• Japan modeled tis government on China's.

• Christianity became popular in Japan.

Which period is best known for the growth of art and writing in Japanese history?

• Heian Period

• Samurai Period

• Tang Dynasty

• Yuan Dynasty

How did the rule of Justinian have a positive impact on the Byzantine Empire?

• He made an alliance between the empire and the Germanic invaders.

• He expanded the empire further.

• He made Islam the official religion of the empire.

• He allowed Germanic invaders to become citizens of the empire.

Mecca is located in which geographic region?

• Indian Subcontinent

• Middle East

• Nile River Delta

• Yellow River Valley

Why is Muhammad a significant figure in Islam?

• Muslims believe that he was the author of the bible.

• Muslims believe that he was the last pharaoh of Egypt.

• Muslims believe that he was the prophet of God.

• Muslims believe that he was the son of Jesus.