wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

NEW

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

AP WH Unit 2 Test Review

Total questions: 42

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This invention helped to spur on trade and enabled cultural diffusion. What element of culture was diffused through the Trans-Saharan trade route.

a)

Camel Saddle

b)

Lateen Sail

c)

Islam

d)

Printing press

2.

Necessity is the mother of all inventions. Which device is an example of this?

a)

b)

c)

d)

3.

Long-distance communication & exchange along land & water-based trade routes was facilitated by all EXCEPT what?

a)

b)

c)

d)

4.

Safe travel was only accomplished throughout the Silk Road because of?

a)

Agreement between empires

b)

Treaties

c)

Mongol Conquest

d)

Free trade agreements

5.

Silver, gems, and gold went from ________ ; silk, paper, gunpowder, and diseases went from ________.

a)

Americas/Europe

b)

China/Europe

c)

Europe/China

d)

Europe/Americas

6.

Examples of China’s continued tradition of scientific and technological innovations are all of the following except?

a)

concrete

b)

gun powder

c)

paper

d)

compass

7.

The massive increase in population around 900 CE. was caused mainly because of what?

a)

Increased in technological inventions

b)

Conquest

c)

increased food production

d)

increase in societal wealth

8.

The spread of Islam was mainly facilitated by what?

a)

Necessity

b)

Curiosity  

c)

Trade

d)

Missionaries

9.

Islam spread most in what region?

a)

Southwest Asia

b)

Southeast Asia

c)

Europe

d)

Americas

10.

All trade and trade routes were only possible because of what?

a)

calm seas

b)

technological innovations

c)

A singular empire holding control

d)

well maintained roads

11.

The Mongols and China both had a respect for indviduals with a high?

a)

social status

b)

warrior ethos

c)

education

d)

wealth

12.

This was once a Christian church but was later converted. What shows it was converted?

a)

castle like walls

b)

flying butress

c)

dome

d)

minarets

13.

Ethiopian Christianity developed in isolation from European Christianity, which

was reflected in the structure of the rock. What is it?

a)

mosque

b)

synagogue

c)

church

d)

palace

14.

If it wasn't for the Mongol conquests Marco Polo wouldn't have been able to have made his journey

a)

False

b)

True

15.

The Mongols were not known for their relegious tolerance.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

The Mongols were primarily interested in seizing wealth rather than directly controlling

a)

territory and populations

b)

political power

c)

religion

d)

naval power

17.

The Ming Dynasty desired a way to gain and expand tribute from neighboring countries by sending who on sea voyages?

a)

Ibn Battuta

b)

Marco Polo

c)

Zheng He

d)

Ferdinand Magellan

18.

The main difference between Marco Polo and Ibn Battuta was?

a)

Polo traveled to regions very different from Europe while Ibn Battuta traveled mostly within the Islamic world.

b)

Polo traveled primarily to areas that were less prosperous than where he grew up while Ibn Battuta traveled primarily to areas that were more prosperous than where he grew up.

c)

Polo traveled to areas that shared his language and religion while Ibn Battuta traveled to areas that did not.

d)

Polo traveled to regions that Europe was closely connected to while Ibn Battuta traveled to regions what were not closely connected to his home region.

19.

diffusion of various crops, diseases, and environmental degradation were all a product of what?

a)

religion

b)

empires

c)

trade routes

d)

weather

20.

The map most likely represents?

a)

movement of trade goods on the silk road

b)

movement of the bubonic plague

c)

movement of trade goods on the trans saharan trade route

d)

Conquests of the Mongols

21.

The shaded area represents what?

a)

Mali Empire

b)

Trans-Saharan Trade Route

c)

Silk Road

d)

travels of Ibn Battuta

22.

New cities developed in Eurasia as a result of increased trade along the routes

a)

True

b)

False

23.

The picture is an example of what?

a)

Caravan

b)

cataphracts

c)

Caravanserais

d)

Castle

24.

Understanding Monsoons can also mean

a)

Understanding religion

b)

Understanding local customs and traditions

c)

Understanding wind current patterns and seasons

d)

Understaning that you know only what you know

25.

Mongol is to Silk Road as _______ is to Trans Saharan trade route

a)

Mongols

b)

Moors

c)

Golden Horde

d)

Berbers

26.

Ivory is to China as Silk is to Africa

a)

true

b)

false

27.

Navigation skills were more important on the Indian Ocean Trade Route than the Silk Road

a)

False

b)

True

28.

What lifestyle did the Mongols have that made them great warriors?

a)

Nomadic

b)

Agricultural

c)

Religious

d)

Inventive

29.

Mongolia like the Greeks could not conquer who?

a)

China

b)

India

c)

Russia

d)

Iraq

30.

Pax Mongolia was established how?

a)

creating a trading empire

b)

creating a communication network

c)

creating safety along the trade routes they controlled

d)

creating a strick religious code

31.

The Mongol Empire once establish was very peaceful. Thus it was called?

a)

Pax Mongolia

b)

Pax Romona

c)

Pax Tranquillis

d)

Pax Mongols

32.

Both the Silk Road and Trans-Saharan trade routes both required the crossing of deserts. To aid in this what was needed?

a)

Compass

b)

Camel Saddle

c)

Lateen Sail

d)

Saddle

33.

These were young males who rode horses carrying messages and thus greatly increasing communication throughout the Mongol Empire

a)

Yam system

b)

Pony Express

c)

Telegram

d)

Express Riders

34.

The Golden Horde is in what region?

a)

Russia

b)

Central Asia

c)

China

d)

West Asia

35.

The Il Khanate was in what region?

a)

Russia

b)

Central Asia

c)

China

d)

West Asia

36.

The Khanate of the Great Khan or the Juan Dynasty was located in what region?

a)

Russia

b)

Central Asia

c)

China

d)

West Asia

37.

The Chagatai Khante was in what region?

a)

Russia

b)

Central Asia

c)

China

d)

West Asia

38.

The exchange of diseases along trade routes eventually led to what among peoples?

a)

War

b)

population growth

c)

immunities

d)

Famine

39.

A huge population in China and southeast Asia is directly related to what?

a)

Silk Road

b)

Bananas

c)

Champa rice

d)

Immunity

40.

This is a result of what?

a)

A need for more advanced signaling

b)

Trade from West to East

c)

Advnaces in regional power

d)

Gun Powder being traded from China

41.

Who travelled a long way primarily to learn about Islam?

a)

Marco Polo

b)

Ibn Battuta

c)

Ghangis Khan

d)

Muhammed

42.

Political stability and the decline of invasions leads to increased populations which leads to______

a)

less need for goods

b)

cities

c)

rural communities

d)

less trade