Wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

WHAP Unit 1 Test - Global Tapestry

Total questions: 55

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How did the kingdoms of Srivijaya grow to be powerful and wealthy?

a)

Controlled the waterways and trade in the area

b)

Controlled their empire with military force

c)

Negotiated lasting trade treaties with the China Dynasties

d)

Made other countries attack their competition

2.

What economic system produced everything that was needed for life in Europe during 1200- 1450 CE?

a)

Manorialism

b)

Feudalism

c)

Christianity

d)

Pastoralism

3.

What technology helped maintain control and travel in the Inca empire?

a)

Roads

b)

Mita

c)

Quipa

d)

Ships

4.

Select which parts of Africa had an Islamic influence.

a)

West Africa

b)

East Africa

c)

Southern Africa

d)

Northern Africa

5.

What political system form due to the collapse of the Roman empire in Europe?

a)

Feudalism

b)

Communism

c)

Republic

d)

Confucianism

6.
The Song Dynasty
a)
used rockets to conquer most of Asia
b)
used the compass to allow the Chinese fleet to sail
c)
built the Grand Canal
d)
a and c
7.

Compass, printing press, and gunpowder are all invented during this dynasty.

a)

Tang Dynasty

b)

Song Dynasty

c)

Neither

8.

The responsibility of children to respect, obey, and care for their parents...

a)

Mandate of Heaven

b)

filial piety

c)

Legalism

d)

Dao

9.

What do Vietnam, Japan, and Korea have in common?

a)

They all have languages that stem from the same linguistic family.

b)

China left a lasting cultural and religious imprint on them.

c)

All were once colonies of the Mongols.

d)

All were conquered by the Sung dynasty.

10.

The Mayan economy was based on

a)

crafts and manufacturing.

b)

gold and silver mined in the highlands.

c)

agricultural produce, including maize, beans, and squash.

d)

the salt trade.

11.

Which is an example of ways Political rulers legitimized their power

a)

Giving away money

b)

Decentralizing their militarizes

c)

Praying for power from the gods

d)

Monumental art/architecture

12.
The Abbasid Caliphate began using Turkish slaves in their armies. They were called
a)
Ulama
b)
Seljuks
c)
Mamluks
d)
Sultans
13.

Why is so little known about the early history of the Incas?

a)

Aztecs took their books

b)

There was a bad fire

c)

They didn't have a system of writing

d)

Their history books were hidden in Machu Picchu

14.

What system of farming did the Inca develop in order to farm in the mountains?

a)

Chinampas

b)

Irrigation

c)

Aqueducts

d)

Terrace Farming

15.

The Islamic Empire allowed for religious tolerance by charging the ______________ to non-Muslims

a)

Salt Tax

b)

Turks Tax

c)

Jizya Tax

d)

All of the above

16.
What is the name for the system of promises between lords and vassals that governed Europe in the Middle Ages?
a)
Christianity
b)
Feudalism
c)
Shinto
d)
Chivalry
17.

Where would you find this image

a)

Kush

b)

Zimbabwe

c)

Axum

d)

Ghana

18.

Which two religions were dominant in Africa?

a)

Islam

b)

Animism

c)

Buddhism

d)

Shintoism

19.
How did Muslim scholars decorate their textiles, ceramics, and artwork?
a)
Mosaics and Geometric Designs
b)
Paints and Religious Images
c)
Icons and Domes
d)
Columns and Pictures of Muhammad
20.

From the founding of each religion, Christians and Muslims shared a belief in a single omnipotent (all powerful) deity

a)

True

b)

False

21.

Which would most likely be found in the Hindu temple at Angkor Wat?

a)
b)
22.

Which would most likely in the Sukhothai empire?

a)
b)
23.

Axum in Ethiopia had its own Africa kind of Islam

a)

True

b)

False

24.

The the increasingly patriarchal nature of Chinese society can be characterized by the following Song Dynasty practice?

a)

Benevolence

b)

Footbinding

c)

Veiling Women

d)

Child Marriage

25.

This empire (962-1806) was a group of regions and free cities in central Europe (primarily Germany) which all came under the rule of an emperor who was elected by the princes and magistrates of the regions and cities within the empire. It started when Otto I who became emperor in 962,.

a)

Bavaria

b)

Saxony

c)

Holy Roman Empire

d)

Prussia

26.

Originating or occurring naturally in a particular place; native.

a)

Syncretic

b)

Indigenous

c)

Natural

d)

Coptic

27.

These city states (c.1000 - c1814) were independent political entities in what is now northern Nigeria in West Africa. On Trans-Saharan caravan trade, they Exported, gold, cloth, salt, kola nuts, and animal hides. This Trade influenced religion. By 1200, all of the city states had Muslim rulers.

a)

Mali

b)

Axum

c)

Great Zimbabwe

d)

Hausa

28.

This is a movement in religious philosophy derived from Confucianism in China around 1000 CE in response to the ideas of Daoism and Buddhism.

a)

Theravada

b)

Song Taizu

c)

Neo-Confucianism

d)

Mahayana

29.

The technique of making porcelain originated in

a)

Vietnam

b)

China

c)

Japan

d)

Korea

30.

This is a dhow?

a)
b)
c)
d)
31.

This is a junk?

a)
b)
c)
d)
32.

Rajput was in

a)

Northern India

b)

Southern India

c)

Sri Lanka

33.

Sinhala was in

a)

Northern India

b)

Southern India

c)

Sri Lanka

34.

Delhi Sultanate was in

a)

Northern India

b)

Southern India

c)

Sri Lanka

35.

Vijayanagara was in

a)

Northern India

b)

Southern India

c)

Sri Lanka

36.

This was the dominant political system in medieval Europe. The nobility (Lords)held lands from the Crown in exchange for military service. The peasants (serfs) were obliged to live on their lord's land and give him homage, labor, and a share of the produce, notionally in exchange for military protection

a)

Serfdom

b)

Manorialism

c)

Feudalism

d)

Nobility

37.
The 12th century temples of Angkor Thom and Angkor Wat are significant because
a)
They demonstrate the strong importance of monotheism in East Asia
b)
 They demonstrate the influence of Hinduism in SE Asia
c)
They demonstrate the spread of Buddhism into Japan
d)
hey demonstrate the importance of Islam in India
38.
Who invented paper?
a)
Spain
b)
China
c)
Egypt
d)
India
39.
Post Classical Indian kingdom in the south were
a)
Muslims
b)
Zooarastrian
c)
Hindu
d)
Monotheistic
40.

Did the Aztecs have pack animals?

a)

Yes

b)

No

41.

Which of the following pairs of belief systems offered opportunities for women to lead monastic lives?

a)

Buddhism and Judaism

b)

Confucianism and Hinduism

c)

Confucianism and Islam

d)

Buddhism and Christianity

42.

The Inca empire used this to compel subjects to work on various state projects for a fixed term each year

a)

Mita system

b)

Serdom

c)

Slavery

d)

Encomienda

43.

Where was the Aztec civilization located?

a)

Central Mexico

b)

Yucatan Peninsula

c)

South America, mostly Peru

44.

What were chinampas?

a)

the name for Aztec city-states

b)

people who lived in Tenochtitlan

c)

farmlands built in the swamps where the Aztec settled

d)

walls of skulls at temples

45.

What was Cahokia?

a)

A pyramid made of packed earth that rose in three major terraces to a height of one hundred feet.

b)

A mound used to enclose sacred ceremonial spaces in which great crowds would gather.

c)

A large circle of cedar posts that numbered in multiples of twelve, indicating a recognition of the number of lunar months in a year.

d)

A city built by American Indians along the Mississippi River almost a thousand years ago.

46.

1.1 - The image below reflects what Confucian concept?

a)

tribute system with nomads

b)

imperial bureacracy

c)

Grand Canal

d)

civil service exam

47.

What did the Muslim rulers promote in their empires?

a)

They promoted learning and transfer of ideas

b)

They were forced to speak Arabic to have cultural unity

c)

They promoted the umma which made people not follow Islam

d)

They wanted to transform their empires to Confucianism

48.

What institution held tremendous power and gave people hope in Europe during the Middle Ages?

a)

Catholic Church

b)

The Patriarchy

c)

Serfs

d)

Crusaders

49.

Who created a meritocracy?

a)

Song dynasty

b)

Heian Japan

c)

Tenochtitlan

d)

Rajput

50.

What was NOT a reason for the downfall of the Abbasid Caliphate

a)

Seljuk Turks pushing into Abbasid territory

b)

The Crusades and the desire for open access to Turkey

c)

The invasion of Egypt by the Mamluks

d)

The Mongols’ advancement toward Egypt.

51.
What civilization came up with the zero?
a)
Mayans
b)
Aztecs
c)
Olmecs
d)
Incas
52.
It was constructed during the early centuries
of Al-Andalus. 
a)
Alhambra
b)
Acueduct of Segovia
c)
Magistral Cathedral
d)
Antamira School
53.
Christians, Jews and ________ coexisted in Al-Andalus side by side. 
a)
Arabians
b)
Muslims
c)
Visigoths
d)
Buddhists
54.

Messa Verde

a)
b)
c)
d)
55.

Aztecs mummified their Kings

a)

True

b)

False