Eastern Hemisphere (Asia)

WHI.11a Which trade pattern shown connected Asia to the Mediterranean basin?

• A) Silk Routes

• B) Maritime routes

• C) Western Europe river trade

• D) Trans-Saharan routes

Which trade pattern shown existed around 1000 to 1500 A.D. (C.E.)?

• Maritime routes

• Trans-Saharan routes

• Silk Routes

• Black Sea route

New technology such as the windmill and the waterwheel spread mainly from –

• South America.

• North America.

• the Middle East.

• Africa.

The spice trade mainly revolved lands near the –

• Indian Ocean.

• Baltic Sea.

• rivers in Europe.

• Atlantic Ocean.

Religious ideas diffused across trade routes. For example, Buddhism spread from China influencing –

• the Middle East.

• West Africa.

• Korea and Japan.

• Latin America.

Originally, the technology of paper was brought to the Muslims from –

• India.

• China.

• West Africa.

• Southeast Asia.

India was the origin of –

• new crops such as sugarcane.

• waterwheels.

• the compass.

• porcelain products.

The ideas of which religion spread from the Arabian Peninsula to parts of West Africa, and then to Central and Southeast Asia?

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

• Islam

• Shinto

Which Asian archipelago is being described?

• Korea

• China

• Japan

• Vietnam

Which religion is indigenous to Japan and has been able to coexist with Buddhism?

• Islam

• Judaism

• Hinduism

• Shinto