What helped pave the way to expanding networks of exchange?

• Trans-Saharan trade

• nutmeg

• Crusades

• religion

What empire conquered the Abbasid Caliphate in 1258 and greatly expanded the Silk Roads?

• Kashgar

• Samarkand

• Mali Empire

• Mongol Empire

All of these following were naval advances: magnetic compass, rudder, and the junk made by what country?

• Mongols

• Seljuks Turks

• Swahili coast

• China

You are traveling on the Silk Roads and stop near the western edge of China in the city of ​ (a)   and decide to stay the night in a ​ (b)   . You continue on the ​ (c)   and want to go buy the work made by artisans so you visit the city of ​ (d)   .

• Kashgar
• caravanserai
• Silk Roads
• Samarkand

To manage increased trade on the Silk Roads, China developed new financial system and developed: _______________.

What did northern Europeans create in an attempt to control trade?

• caravanserai

• banking houses

• Hanseatic League

• bills of exchange

Match the following

• Golden Horde

• Hulegu, former Abbasid empire

• Yuan Dynasty

• Batu, Russia

• Chaghatai Khanate

• Kublai Khan, Southern China

• Il-khanate

• Central Asia

Why was the Yuan Dynasty defeated?

• inefficient tax system

• White Lotus Society

• Failed invasion of Japan

• Refusal to employ any Chinese in their government

All of the following should be considered apart of Mongolian long-term impacts EXCEPT:

• They had the longest continuous land empire in history.

• Expanded and guarded the trade routes.

• They helped to transmit the Bubonic plague.

• They used gunpowder as the first time it was used in history.

The Indian Ocean trade spread which religion?

• Judaism

• Islam

• Christianity

• Hinduism