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WorksheetsUnit 1 Review Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which factor contributed to the success of the vast empire created by the Mongols?
Avoiding contacts with the West
Paying monetary tribute to local rulers
Employing superior military skills
Converting conquered peoples to Confucianism
Which statement supports the claim that diversity was an important characteristic of the Mongol Empire (1200-1350?
All people in the Mongol Empire were Hindu
The Mongol Empire ruled peoples from China, Russia, Eastern Europe, and India
Genghis Khan organized a network of communication across the Empire
The Mongol Empire covered only Central Asia
Feudal societies are generally characterized by....
An emphasis on social order
A representative government
Many economic opportunities
The protection of political rights
Which statement about the bubonic plague in Europe, Asia, and Africa is accurate?
It followed trade routes
It increased agricultural production
It was restricted to rural areas
It encouraged nationalism
Which achievements are most closely associated with the Tang and Song dynasties of China?
Wheel and stirrup
Chinampas and calendar
Gunpowder and movable wooden type
Mosaics and domes
*1340s-Mongols, merchants and other travelers carried disease along trade routes west of China.
*1346-The plague reached the Black Sea ports of Caffa and Tana
*1347-Italian merchants fled plague-infected Black Sea ports
*1348-The plague became an epidemic in most of Western Europe.
Which conclusion can be made on these statements?
The plague primarily affected China
The interaction of people spread the plague
Port cities were relatively untouched by the plague
The plague started in western Europe
As the Black Death spread in the mid-14th century, which region tended to experience the greatest loss of life?
Rural farms
Urban areas
Remote villages
Mountainous areas
The leadership of Genghis Khan, the use of the stirrup, and excellent horsemanship skills all contributed directly to the....
Collapse of the Silk Road Trade
Defeat of Tokugawa Japan
Beginning of European exploration
Rise of the Mongol Empire
Which development led to the shortages of labor in 14th-century Europe and in 16th and 17th century North and South America?
Rise of nation-states
Outbreak of the Black Death and smallpox
Fall of Constantinople
Introduction of new military technologies
Which of the following was most responsible for bringing about the decline in feudalism in Western Europe?
The fall of the Roman Empire
Revival of trade and commerce
Spread of the Protestant Reformation
Weakening of the power of absolute monarchs
