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WorksheetsWHAP Period 3 Review
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 27mins
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Class
Date
1.
Which of the following factors represents the most significant cause of the growth of cities in Afro-Eurasia in the period 1000-1450?
a)
climate change
b)
increased interrgional trade
c)
decreased agricultural productivity
d)
increased invasions
2.
Which of the following best describes political life in western Europe after the collapse of Charlemagne's empire?
a)
a strong empire established and controlled by Charlemagne's sons and heirs
b)
a returned to small tribes and clans with regional or local loyalties.
c)
focused on religious control of states and politics
d)
consisted of regional monarchies with strong aristocracies
3.
After the fall of Rome, who was responsible for keeping alive the "classical" knowledge and literature of ancient Greece and Rome?
a)
Byzantines and Islamic Caliphates
b)
Byzantines and Slavs
c)
Islamic Caliphates and nomadica traders
d)
Islamic Caliphates and Mrs. Gajda
4.
Which European monarch was credited with establishing the largest unified post-Roman empire in Rome?
a)
Clovis
b)
Pepin the Short
c)
Charlemagne
d)
Otto I
5.
In Japanese feudal society, who was given land by the shogun for loyalty?
a)
samurai
b)
peasants
c)
ronin
d)
diamyo
6.
Which of the following empires was NOT one of the West African trading empires?
a)
Great Zimbabwe
b)
Songhai
c)
Ghana
d)
Mali
7.
Which Malian king became famous for pilgrimaging to Mecca and collapsing economies with his generosity?
a)
Ibn Battuta
b)
Mansa Musa
c)
Zheng He
d)
Sundiata
8.
West African empires became rich and powerful because of their role in ...
a)
the slave trade.
b)
spreading Islam in Africa.
c)
the gold/salt trade.
d)
the ivory/gold trade.
9.
Why would plague have spread most quickly between coastal cities, then moved inland?
a)
because maritime (sea) traders carried plague on their ships
b)
because plague spread more easily in moist ocean air
c)
because inland regions were not as densely populated as the coast
d)
because people living inland were immune
10.
How did plague impact feudalism in Europe?
a)
it created a labor shortage, encouraging upper classes to treat peasants better
b)
it created a labor shortage, forcing nobles to work their own land
c)
it cause people to move to cities and stop being peasant farmers
d)
it allowed people to joing the circus and travel the globe
11.
Which of the following is NOT true regarding the time of Mongol rule?
a)
Mongols encouraged trade and ensured safety on the Silk Roads
b)
Mongols encouraged diplomacy, and treated diplomats were respect
c)
Mongols controlled most of Asia, creating the largest empire in the world
d)
Mongols conquered many cities, but only settled down permanently in China
12.
What is most responsible for merchants' ability to trade quickly, safely, and cost-effectively throughout Eurasia during this period?
a)
Roman Roads
b)
ISlamic Caliphates
c)
Pax Mongolica
d)
Use of the camel
13.
What is MOST responsible for the growth of cities in Europe during the late Middle Ages?
a)
agriculture
b)
trade
c)
presence of the church
d)
protection from knights
14.
Identify which statement is true in regards to the Aztec.
a)
The empire was based on an island in the middle of a lake.
b)
Agriculture was accomplished on "floating gardens."
c)
Religion required large amounts of blood sacrifice.
d)
all of these are true
15.
Which of the following people became famous for the written accounts of their travels?
a)
Huang He and Mansa Musa
b)
Mansa Musa and Marco Polo
c)
Marco Polo and Ibn Battuta
d)
Ibn Battuta and Huang He
16.
The 'golden age' of Islam would be under the
a)
Umayyads
b)
Abbasids
c)
Safavids
d)
Mughals
17.
The East coast of Africa was also known as the
a)
Gold Coast
b)
Ivory Coast
c)
Emerald Coast
d)
Swahili Coast
18.
The Sui dynasty was known for
a)
The Great Wall
b)
Building a large fleet of ships
c)
Constructing the Grand Canal
d)
Starting the Silk Road
19.
The best term that describes China's relationship with Korea and Vietnam would be
a)
Alliance
b)
Empire
c)
Tributary
d)
Confederation
20.
What major product represented the Tang and Song dynasty was
a)
gunpowder
b)
porcelain
c)
moveable type
d)
paper
21.
The status of women during the Tang/Song period
a)
became much improved over earlier periods
b)
maintained the same status as earlier eras
c)
decreased dramatically due to footbinding
d)
allowed the trading of women as slaves
22.
What is the legacy of the Silk Road?
a)
Cultural Convergence
b)
Cultural Divergence
c)
Cultural Diffusion
d)
Cultural Tracking
23.
Which of the following was an important continuity in Eurasian history from 1000C.E to 1500C.E?
a)
Hindu political dominance of the Indian subcontinent and southeast Asia
b)
The importance of the Silk Roads in cultural exchanges across Eurasia
c)
The ‘Abbasid Caliphate as the dominant power in southwest Asia
d)
The military superiority of Western Europe over other regions of Eurasia
24.
How did the Song Empire compare to the Tang Empire?
a)
The Song Empire occupied a greater territory than the Tang Empire
b)
The Song Empire and the Tang Empire were occupied almost the same territory
c)
The Song Empire was smaller than the Tang Empire
d)
Although approximately the same size, the Song Empire extended farther north than the Tang
25.
What was the typical pattern for relations between China and its neighbors during the postclassical period?
a)
military occupation by the Chinese armies
b)
pay tribute but remain independent
c)
incorporation of these states as provinces in the Chinese empire
d)
no formal relations or treaties with neighboring states
26.
What was the greatest long-term impact of the Mongol unification of much of central Eurasia?
a)
Introduction of new technologies
b)
facilitation of trade
c)
conversion of Mongols to Christianity
d)
spread of the Black Death from China to Europe and the Muslim world
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