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WorksheetsUnit 1,2,3 test
Total questions: 48
Worksheet time: 1hrs 13mins
Zheng He was from
Korea
China
Japan
India
Zheng He's traveled as far as
India
Europe
America
East Africa
Zheng He conquered many territories.
True
False
Mongol women had more rights than Chinese and European Women. (a)
Who was a Muslim from Mali who went on Hajj
Mansa Musa
Sundiata
Zheng He
Ibn Battuta
What some specific examples of the technological causes of increased trade along the silk road?
caravenserai, flying cash and banking houses
lateen sails, maps, compass and astrolabe
compass, astrolabe, maps and camel saddles
dhow ships, maps and compass
What was the importance of the camel?
the camel was able to eat a lot of food often
the camel had many offspring
they allowed people to cross the Sahara desert due to its endurance
the camel was faster than the horse
What were the major items traded along the Trans Sahara Trade route
gold, slaves and porcelain
silk, porcelain, paper and gunpowder
gold, slaves and spices
gold, salt, slaves and ivory
What were the major items traded along the Silk Road?
gold, slaves and porcelain
silk, porcelain, paper and gunpowder
gold, slaves and spices
gold, salt, slaves and ivory
What were the major items traded along the Indian Ocean Trade Route?
gold, slaves and porcelain
silk, porcelain, paper and gunpowder
gold, slaves and spices
gold, salt, slaves and ivory
lower population in urban areas, peasant revolts and the end of the middle ages were all effects of
The Black Death
Mongol invasions
Turk invasions
The expansion of Islam
Describes the stabilizing effects of the conquests of the Mongol Empire on the social, cultural and economic life of the inhabitants of the vast Mongol Empire
Pax Mongolica
Golden Age of Mongol Empire
Khanates
Sultanate
A roadside inn where travelers could rest and recover from the day's journey.
Caravanserai
Bantu Migrations
Sundiata
Sultanate
Who was Genghis Khan's grandson who conquered China?
Kublai Khan
Genghis Khan, Jr.
Molakai Khan
Jakarta Khan
Who was the famous European who visited China during the Yuan Dynasty?
Marco Polo
Vasco da Gama
Christopher Columbus
King Richard I
Which traveler is correctly matched with what they did?
Margery Kempe - English Christian mystic and wrote the first autobiography in the English Language
Marco Polo - traveled throughout Dar al-Islam promoting his vision of Islam
Ibn Battuta - worked in the Yuan Dynasty
Which Islamic ruler was pivotal in the encouragement of foreign scholars visiting his empire
Shah Abbas
Suleiman the Magnificent
Mansa Musa
Ibn Battuta
Before 1450 C.E. which of the following is true of sub-Saharan Africa’s commercial economy?
Sub-Saharan Africa exported gold to the Middle East and Europe.
Phoenician merchants controlled most of the long-distance trade of sub-Saharan Africa.
The Sahara Desert prevented sub-Saharan traders from participating in long-distance trade.
The Mali—Great Zimbabwe trade route dominated the economy of sub-Saharan Africa.
Between 200 B.C.E. and 1450 C.E., the Silk Roads linked which of the following?
East Asia and the Mediterranean Sea
The Indian Ocean and the Atlantic Ocean
North Africa and western Europe
The Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea
The Mongol conquests of much of Eurasia in the thirteenth century tended to encourage trade along the Silk Roads primarily by
decreasing the risk of bandit attacks and reducing the number of local rulers collecting tribute from trade caravans
increasing the demand for military supplies needed by the Mongol armies that occupied various regions
opening large new markets for both European and East Asian goods in Central Asia
discouraging seaborne trade along the Indian Ocean routes that competed with the Silk Roads
Which of the following accurately describes the Mongol Empire’s role in facilitating trans-Eurasian trade?
It reestablished the Silk Roads between East Asia and Europe.
It imposed Mongol religious beliefs and practices on conquered peoples.
It created a self-contained economic system by banning non-Mongol merchants from its territories.
It developed a sophisticated bureaucracy staffed by talented Mongols.
Which of the following characterized the trans-Saharan trade by 1250 C.E.?
Muslim merchants dominated the trade.
The bulk of the trade consisted of low-priced commodities.
European Christians became directly involved in the trade.
Most trade was carried by horse rather than by people.
Feudalism developed in Europe during the post-classical time period due to--
glorification of war and military service
the rise of strong, centralized governments
increased power of Church officials
weakened central power and the threat of frequent invasions
A similarity between Europe and the Song Dynasty in the 1200s is that both--
extended rights to women
engaged in holy wars with Muslim caliphates in the Holy Land
relied on free peasant agricultural labor
were Christian societies
The ____________ settled in Lake Texcoco in the valley of Mexico and became a dominant regional power.
Olmecs
Maya
Aztec
Inca
How did the kingdoms of Srivijaya grow to be powerful and wealthy?
Controlled the waterways and trade in the area
Controlled their empire with military force
Negotiated lasting trade treaties with the China Dynasties
Made other countries attack their competition
What technology helped maintain control and travel in the Inca empire?
Roads
Mita
Quipa
Ships
Select which parts of Africa had an Islamic influence.
West Africa
East Africa
Southern Africa
Northern Africa
The responsibility of children to respect, obey, and care for their parents...
Mandate of Heaven
filial piety
Legalism
Dao
What system of farming did the Inca develop in order to farm in the mountains?
Chinampas
Irrigation
Aqueducts
Terrace Farming
What was the capital city of the Aztec Empire?
Mexico City
Rome
Tenochtitlan
Palenque
What type of religion did the Aztecs follow?
Monotheistic
Polytheistic
They did not have an organized religion
They believed in no god
How did the Aztecs please their many gods?
Elaborate songs
Painting their bodies
Human and animal sacrifices
Piercings on their bodies
What was the Aztecs main source of food?
Corn/maize
Beans
Squash
Avocados
What are chinampas?
Delicious food made from corn
Canals that surround the city
Step-like gardens in the side of a mountain
Man-made floating gardens
What did the Incas create to hold their empire together?
a central market
a network of roads
a group of trained warriors
a school for sons of commoners
What animal contributed the most to the spread the black plague?
Birds
Fleas and rats
Fish
Lions
How did the plague impact Europe?
People started to question the church
1/3 of the population died
It contributed to the decline of feudalism
All are correct
When did the Black Plague occur?
Mid 1400s
Mid 1500s
Mid 1300s
Mid 1600s
_________ __________ is the ranking of people in a society, based on power, wealth, and popularity.
Economics
Social structure
Feudalism
Government
Feudalism was a system in which service to higher classes was rewarded by receiving __________.
money
land
title
trade
Wealthy individuals declared themselves _________ and claimed small sections of land to rule over.
Lord
God
King
Knight
What was one way The Mongols gained and kept power?
Inciting fear through war
Uniting nomadic tribes
Controlling important trade routes
Building infrastructure and adopting new technologies
As a byproduct of the increased interregional connections they caused, the Mongols were probably responsible for this
the Hundred Years War
the Norman Conquest of 1066
Global Warming
the Black Death
Why were the Mongols' so military successful?
Speed
Archery
Their adaptability
Their intimidation tactics
