PREAPWh Unit 1

What cultural practice emphasizes respect and duty to one's parents in East Asia?

• Ancestor veneration

• Buddhism

• Confucianism

• Filial piety

Which crop, originally from the region that is now Vietnam, increased agricultural productivity in China?

• Barley

• Basmati rice

• Champa rice

• Sugarcane

Which sultanate in Egypt emerged as a new Islamic political entity during the fragmentation of the Abbasid Caliphate?

• Delhi Sultanate

• Golden Horde

• Mamluk Sultanate

• Seljuk Empire

Which Hindu devotional movement emphasized personal devotion to deities?

• Bhakti movement

• Buddhist monasticism

• Shintoism

• Sufism

Which of the following is a mystical Islamic belief system that emphasizes personal experience and direct communion with God that played a significant role in spreading Islam?

• Neo-Confucianism

• Shi'a Islam

• Sufism

• Ẓāhirī

Which Buddhist kingdom emerged in present-day Thailand in the 13th century?

• Rajput

• Srivijaya

• Sukhothai

• Vijayanagara

Which large, complex city near present-day St. Louis was known for its massive earthen mounds?

• Cahokia

• Chaco

• Mesa Verde

• Pueblo

The Ethiopian emperor Lalibela is known for constructing what?

• Islamic temples

• Massive caravanserai

• Rock-hewn churches

• Thatched-roof palaces

In which region of Africa was Great Zimbabwe located?

• North Africa

• Northeastern Africa

• Southeastern Afria

• West Africa

Which two countries fought in the Hundred Years' War?

• England and France

• England and Spain

• Spain and France

• Spain and Portugal