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Early units review 5-6-24

Total questions: 150

Worksheet time: 3hrs 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Rules or laws handed down to Moses by God

a)

4 Noble Truths

b)

10 Commandments

c)

8 Fold Path

d)

12 Tables

2.

Buddhist belief; The path to end suffering and reach Nirvana

a)

4 Noble Truths

b)

8 Fold Path

c)

Mandate of Heaven

d)

Karma

3.

a state of oneness with the universe and the end of the cycle of rebirth according to Buddhists

a)

nirvana

b)

varna

c)

dharma

d)

karma

4.

the idea that one's actions in life determines one's destiny and future

a)

karma

b)

dharma

c)

reincarnation

d)

mandate

5.
Collection of Confucius' teachings
a)
Mandate of Heaven
b)
Analects
c)
Nirvana
d)
Tripitaka
6.

The blending of multiple cultures and/or religious traditions and beliefs

a)

Karma

b)

Dharma

c)

Martyr

d)

Syncretism

7.
A person who is prepared to witness to their faith, even if it means they will die is called a
a)
Patriarch
b)
Prophet
c)
Saviour
d)
Martyr
8.
The ongoing movement of Jews out of Judea to other parts of the world is known as 
a)
Babylonian Captivity 
b)
Diaspora
c)
Exodus
d)
Great Migration
9.
The Vedas are ____________________
a)
warriors
b)
ancient laws
c)
sheep herders
d)
a collection of Hindu sacred texts
10.
Which Chinese philosophy taught that people are naturally wicked and must have strict rules and harsh punishments to force them to do the right thing?
a)
Confucianism
b)
Daoism
c)
Legalism
11.
Which Chinese philosophy teaches that people should live in harmony with nature?
a)
Confucianism
b)
Daoism
c)
Legalism
12.
A social group that a person is born into and cannot change.  
a)
karma
b)
theocracy
c)
caste
d)
reincarnation
13.
The idea of passing through many lives to reach the Brahman.
a)
reincarnation
b)
dharma
c)
karma
d)
nirvana
14.
___________ is considered to be the founder of Judaism.
a)
Abraham
b)
Jesus
c)
David
d)
Muhammad
15.
What faith did Asoka adopt during his rule?
a)
Hinduism
b)
Buddhism
c)
Christianity
d)
Islam
16.
The lowest of the caste system isn't considered a part of the caste.  They are garbage collectors, sweep the streets, and slaughter animals for their leather.  They are the _____________________.
a)
Brahmin
b)
Sudras
c)
Untouchables
d)
Vaisyas
17.

A society in which men hold power and women are largely excluded from it.

a)

Imperial Bureaucracy

b)

Meritocracy

c)

Tribute

d)

Patriarchy

18.

A type of government in which talented people can rise to positions of power, despite their status in society.

a)

Imperial Bureaucracy

b)

Meritocracy

c)

Tribute

d)

Patriarchy

19.

Money paid to stronger societies by weaker ones in order to keep the peace.

a)

Imperial Bureaucracy

b)

Meritocracy

c)

Tribute

d)

Patriarchy

20.

A Chinese religious tradition that focuses on living a simple life in harmony with nature.

a)

Confucianism

b)

Doaism

c)

Buddhism

d)

Neo-Confucianism

21.

A syncretic religious system that combined elements of different religions in China during the Song period. 

a)

Confucianism

b)

Doaism

c)

Buddhism

d)

Neo-Confucianism

22.

This process led to a large population increase in China during the Song period.

a)

Proto-Industrialization

b)

Agricultural Improvements

c)

Transportation Advancements

d)

Technological Innovations

23.

This society was geographically close to China and subject to invasions from its more powerful neighbor. It was heavily influenced by Chinese culture, politics and art.

a)

Korea

b)

Japan

c)

Vietnam

d)

Dar al-Islam

24.

This society was heavily influenced by the culture, politics and art of China, but was able to maintain some independence because the ocean provided a natural barrier to the Chinese military.

a)

Korea

b)

Japan

c)

Vietnam

d)

Dar al-Islam

25.

This society was heavily influenced by the culture, politics and art of China, but tried to limit the influence of China by waging rebellions against its larger neighbor.

a)

Korea

b)

Japan

c)

Vietnam

d)

Dar al-Islam

26.

Valuable goods from China found their way into Europe through traders from this area.

a)

Korea

b)

Japan

c)

Vietnam

d)

Dar al-Islam

27.

Which AP World Region best represents #13

a)

South America

b)

North America

c)

Latin America

d)

South Africa

28.

A large, complex organization composed of appointed officials

a)

Bureaucracy

b)

Filial Piety

c)

Scholar Gentry

d)

Tribute system

29.

In feudal Japan, a noble similar to a duke; military commanders that often enacted more power than the emperor

a)

Shogun

b)

Daimyo

c)

Samurai

d)

Shinto

30.

Chinese dynasty (1368-1644) financed voyages of Zhenghe

a)

Ming

b)

Song

c)

Tang

d)

Sui

31.

Chinese dynasty (1279-1368) established by Mongols under Kublai Khan leadership

a)

Yuan

b)

Song

c)

Ming

d)

Tang

32.

Korean dynasty

a)

Goryeo

b)

Song

c)

Ming

d)

Kamkura Shogunate

33.

Chinese Muslim who was a naval explorer in the Indian Ocean

a)

Zheng He

b)

Ibn Batutta

c)

Marco Polo

d)

Mansa Musa

34.

1,100-mile waterway linking norther and southern China

a)

Grand Canal

b)

Great Wall

c)

Silk Road

d)

Flying Cash

35.

The Crusades led to Europeans

a)

converting to Islam

b)

embracing Confucian ideas

c)

demand for exotic and luxury products from the East

d)

exploring the Atlantic for new trade partners

e)

controlling the entire Middle East

36.

All of these terms refer to innovations in sea travel EXCEPT

a)

astrolabe

b)

caravanserai

c)

magnetic compass

d)

stern rudder

e)

Chinese junk

37.

Kashgar and Samarkand were important because

a)

they were cities along the Silk Road

b)

they were Mongol rulers

c)

they were products found only in the Spice Islands

d)

they were islands along the Indian Ocean trade routes

e)

they founded the Mali Empire in West Africa

38.

In general, the time period from 1200 to 1450 saw

a)

decreased trade due to disease and wars

b)

no discernible change in trade

c)

increased trade due to more demand for products

d)

decreased trade due to unsafe trade routes

e)

more trade in Africa but less in Asia

39.

This innovation allowed merchants to deposit funds at one location and withdraw them at another

a)

the Hanseatic League

b)

caravanserai

c)

astrolabe

d)

flying cash

e)

credit unions

40.

The Mongols initially moved away from their ancestral lands in Central Asia because

a)

it was invaded by China

b)

it became overcrowded

c)

the climate grew warmer and drier

d)

the Little Ice Age began

e)

they wanted to participate in the Indian Ocean trade

41.

Temujin became known as Genghis Khan when he

a)

successfully conquered Japan

b)

united all Mongol tribes under his rule

c)

completed the Great Wall of China

d)

converted to Islam

e)

destroyed the Chinese capital city

42.

In terms of trade, Mongol rule was

a)

helpful since they provided safety for traders along the routes

b)

not a factor

c)

helpful because they built all new trade roads

d)

negative since more raiders and pirates emerged

e)

negative since most trade was outlawed by the Mongol rulers

43.

The Golden Horde was the Mongol army that

a)

surrendered to the Chinese Ming leaders

b)

traveled the Americas and met the Aztecs

c)

destroyed the Silk Roads

d)

conquered most of Russia and parts of Europe

e)

was lost attempting to cross the Himalayan Mountains

44.

Kublai Khan

a)

was not related to Genghis Khan

b)

conquered China and set up the Yuan Dynasty

c)

tried and failed to conquer China

d)

overthrew Genghis Khan, who was his father

e)

led a fleet of over 300 ships around the known world

45.

Calicut and Cambay were examples of

a)

Mongol rulers

b)

East African city-states

c)

trade cities in South Asia

d)

merchant vessels used for hauling cargo

e)

islands known for spice production

46.

All of these combinations are correct EXCEPT

a)

Malaysia & Indonesia--spices

b)

East Africa--gold, ivory, slaves

c)

China--silk, porcelain

d)

India--fabrics and carpets

e)

Southeast Asia--corn, slaves

47.

Monsoon winds

a)

were not a factor for merchants

b)

determined where and when merchants could travel

c)

led to the spread of Buddhism in East Africa

d)

kept the Mongols from invading Africa

e)

made trade on the Indian Ocean impossible

48.

The empire that benefitted most from the Trans-Saharan trade routes was

a)

Mongol

b)

Chinese

c)

Indian

d)

Mali

e)

Malacca

49.

The animal best suited for cross-desert travel was the

a)

elephant

b)

camel

c)

horse

d)

llama

e)

ox

50.

Timbuktu was the Mali city that became known for

a)

ivory production

b)

Champa rice

c)

Islamic learning

d)

Jewish settlements

e)

spice production

51.

All of these were effects of the Black Plague EXCEPT

a)

around 50% of Europe's population died

b)

Most European nations became Islamic

c)

a lack of workers which led to food shortages

d)

a belief in some regions that it was the end of the world

e)

a loss of faith in the pope and the Catholic Church

52.

Although India was fractured politically in this era, its people were unified by

a)

Islam

b)

Hinduism

c)

socialism

d)

a shared hatred of Mongols

e)

monotheism

53.

In the early 13th century, Islamic forces invaded northern India and set up the

a)

Dehli Sultanate

b)

Mamluk Sultanate

c)

Persian Empire

d)

new religion combining Hindu & Muslim beliefs

e)

Vijayanagara Empire

54.

People in India converted to Islam because

a)

they were threatened with their lives

b)

there was no existing dominant religion in India

c)

for financial reasons or to escape the caste system

d)

they wanted to visit Mecca

e)

to appease their Mongol rulers

55.

The Bhakti Movement

a)

emphasized a personal relationship with Allah

b)

occurred mainly in the Middle East

c)

was a spiritual movement that emphasized connecting with one Hindu god

d)

emphasized loyalty to your ruler

e)

was an example of Buddhism influencing Hinduism

56.

Empires such as the Khmer in Southeast Asia reflected the influence of

a)

Hindu and Buddhist culture

b)

trade with China

c)

their Mongol rulers

d)

the Dehli Sultanate

e)

the Trans-Saharan trade

57.

In the Americas, the Mississippian people were known for

a)

human sacrifices

b)

mound building

c)

huge defensive walls

d)

gold mining

e)

technology such as the printing press

58.

The main form of Mayan government was

a)

democracy

b)

totalitarianism

c)

city-states

d)

anarchy (no government)

e)

oligarchy

59.

The Mayans would best be described as

a)

primitive hunter-gatherers

b)

a class consisting of mainly warriors

c)

innovative, especially in math and astronomy

d)

strictly monotheistic

e)

people who lived after the Aztecs and Incas

60.

All of these are true of the Aztecs EXCEPT

a)

they worshipped many gods (polytheism)

b)

they worshipped one main God (monotheism)

c)

their government was a theocracy (rule by religious laws)

d)

they included human sacrifices in their ceremonies

e)

they built huge pyramids and temples to their gods

61.

Animism was a common factor in the Inca and other Native American tribes. This means

a)

humans must be killed to appease the gods

b)

they believe there is no afterlife

c)

elements in the physical world have supernatural powers

d)

men could take multiple wives

e)

they were nomadic

62.

Kin-based networks formed in Sub-Saharan Africa, which are based on

a)

trade

b)

families

c)

slavery

d)

religion

e)

monotheism

63.

All of these are true about the Mali Empire EXCEPT

a)

grew wealthy mining gold

b)

achieved its peak under Mansa Musa

c)

was mainly Islamic

d)

wealth was based mainly on the ivory trade

e)

included Timbuktu, which housed great universities

64.

What is the location of #1

a)

Oceania

b)

East Asia

c)

South Asia

d)

North America

e)

MIddle East

65.

What is the location of #2

a)

Latin America

b)

East Asia

c)

South Asia

d)

Mexico

e)

MIddle East

66.

What is the location of #1

a)

Oceania

b)

East Asia

c)

South Asia

d)

North America

e)

MIddle East

67.

What is the location of #2

a)

Latin America

b)

East Asia

c)

South Asia

d)

Mexico

e)

MIddle East

68.

What is the location of #3

a)

Latin America

b)

East Asia

c)

South Asia

d)

Mexico

e)

MIddle East

69.

What is the location of #4

a)

Central Africa

b)

East Asia

c)

South Asia

d)

West Africa

e)

North Africa

70.

What is the location of #5

a)

Central Africa

b)

East Asia

c)

South Asia

d)

West Africa

e)

North Africa

71.

What is the location of #6

a)

Central Africa

b)

Southern Africa

c)

South Asia

d)

West Africa

e)

North Africa

72.

What is the location of #7

a)

Central Africa

b)

Southern Africa

c)

Southeast Asia

d)

West Africa

e)

North Africa

73.

What is the location of #8

a)

Central Africa

b)

Southern Africa

c)

Southern Asia

d)

West Africa

e)

East Africa

74.

What is the location of #9

a)

Middle East

b)

Southern Asia

c)

South Africa

d)

Southeast Asia

e)

East Africa

75.

What is the location of #10

a)

Middle East

b)

Southern Asia

c)

Asia

d)

Southeast Asia

e)

Central Asia

76.

What is the location of #11

a)

Middle East

b)

Southern Africa

c)

South Asia

d)

Southeast Asia

e)

Central Asia

77.

What is the location of #12

a)

Middle East

b)

Southern Asia

c)

East Asia

d)

Southeast Asia

e)

Central Asia

78.

What is the location of #13

a)

Middle East

b)

South Asia

c)

East Asia

d)

Southeast Asia

e)

Central Asia

79.

What is the location of #14

a)

Africa

b)

South Asia

c)

East Asia

d)

Southeast Asia

e)

Oceania

80.

What is the location of #15

a)

North America

b)

Caribbean

c)

Latin America

d)

Southeast Asia

e)

Oceania

81.

Which of the following is not a gunpowder empire?

a)

Safavid

b)

Ottoman

c)

Europe

d)

Mughal

82.

What is a trend of large empires during the 1450s-1750s?

a)

More government centralization

b)

Less government centralization

83.

Which of the following is NOT a way empires centralized power?

a)

Taxes

b)

Bureaucratic elites to help with gov jobs

c)

War

d)

Arts and religion

e)

Military

84.

The map below displays which gunpowder empire?

a)

Ottoman

b)

Safavid

c)

Mughal

d)

Russia

85.

What group did Ivan IV of Russia take land from in East Asia?

a)

Europeans

b)

The Chinese

c)

The Mongols

86.

Choose the correct order of Chinese dynasties from earliest to latest in time?

a)

Tang--> Song--> Yuan--> Ming--> Qing

b)

Yuan-->Song--> Tang--> Qing

c)

Song--> Tang--> Yuan--> Ming--> Qing

87.

Why did the Safavid and Ottoman empires have religious tension?

a)

Ottomans are Christian and Safavids are Muslims

b)

Ottomans are Sunni and Safavids are Shi'ite

c)

Both are Muslim so they had no religious tension

88.

Which of the following is not an example of bureaucratic elite who helped centralize rule in empires?

a)

Intendants

b)

Gentry Officials

c)

Boyars

d)

Zamindars

e)

Taj Mahal

89.

What effect did the devshirme system have on the Ottoman empire?

a)

It helped centralize government

b)

It gave more power to the elites than the rulers

c)

It led to wars between Christians and Hindus

90.

Which of the following religions resulted from the Protestant Reformation?

a)

Lutheranism

b)

Anglicanism

c)

Calvinism

d)

Islam

91.

Why was Martin Luther upset with the Catholic Church?

a)

It was too tolerant of other religions

b)

It was becoming too popular in Asia

c)

It had too much conflict with Buddhism

d)

Internal corruption and greed including indulgences

92.

Which of the following was not a strategy used by Catholics in the Counter Reformation?

a)

Jesuit missionaries

b)

Council of Trent

c)

More religious tolerance

d)

Inquisition

93.

How did many religious wars in Europe end?

a)

With all countries becoming Catholic

b)

With countries being allowed to select their own religion

c)

Most never truly ended

d)

With the widespread conversion to Islam

94.

Which of the following is not an example of groups with religious tension?

a)

Sunni Muslims vs Shi'a Muslims

b)

Catholics vs Protestants

c)

Sikhism vs Christianity

95.

Which country had the largest sphere of influence in Latin America during the Age of Imperialism?

a)

United States

b)

Spain

c)

Mexico

d)

England

96.

Select ALL of the following tactics used in the Scramble for Africa.

a)

Racially segregated concentration camps

b)

European diplomacy through the Berlin Conference

c)

Militarization of European troops

d)

Equal opportunity trading alliances with local leaders

97.

What was Japan's response to foreign interference in the nineteenth century?

a)

Adapt to Western politics and culture (Meiji Restoration)

b)

Isolate themselves further by resisting and fighting

c)

Became allies with the Chinese to become the dominant power in the region

d)

Adapt to the ideas of the islanders and tribal people to resist

98.

Why, in the time period c. 1750-1900, did European states fight to acquire overseas colonies?

a)

To acquire raw materials to fuel their industrialization

b)

To spread Enlightenment ideas

c)

To abolish slavery worldwide

d)

To stop the spread of Islam throughout the world

99.

Which company took over other European states colonies in India?

a)

British East India Company

b)

British West India Company

c)

Dutch East India Company

d)

French East India Company

100.

Why did European powers divide Africa by diplomatic agreements between each other?

a)

Fear of going to war because of fierce competition

b)

Rapid population increase in European colonies in Asia

c)

Atlantic revolutions lead Europeans states to seek new troops

d)

Creation of transnational business fostered exchange of raw materials

101.

Select all of the countries who dominated others through Imperialism

a)

Britain

b)

Japan

c)

China

d)

United States

e)

India

102.

At what conference did the Europeans divide up Africa for their colonization?

a)

Egypt Conference

b)

London Conference

c)

Belgium Conference

d)

Berlin Conference

103.

These Maori are going to war in

a)

Australia

b)

Indonesia

c)

Kenya

d)

New Zealand

104.

France was most active in empire buiding in

a)

North Africa

b)

South Africa

c)

China

d)

The East Indies

105.

The Monroe Doctrine

a)

supported US Imperial ambitions

b)

supported the British control of India

c)

solved the "Scramble for Africa" issue

d)

made the Opium Wars worse

106.

Imperialism is

a)

ONLY economic control over peoples

b)

ONLY political control over peoples

c)

Policy or ideology of extending the rule over peoples and other countries

107.

Why were European countries imperializing? (Choose 2).

a)

Economic gain

b)

A way to learn about other cultures

c)

To befriend people different from themselves

d)

Access to raw materials

108.
China was divided into___________________________ by foreign powers 
a)
Colonies 
b)
Protectorates 
c)
Spheres of Influence
d)
Empires
109.
The Industrial Revolution______________ the growth of Imperialism.
a)
encouraged
b)
discouraged
110.
The poem, The White Man's Burden, by Rudyard Kipling, represents the belief that European culture was _______.
a)
superior to other cultures
b)
misunderstood by Americans
c)
the oldest culture in the world
d)
a replica of Ancient Greek culture
111.

The economic system that prevailed from c. 1750-1900 was

a)

Capitalism

b)

Communism

c)

Socialism

d)

Mercantilism

112.

What caused the Taiping and Boxer rebellions?

a)

Foreign economic involvement in China

b)

British selling opium to China

c)

Indians refusing to touch the gunpowder pouches

d)

Americans moving into West North America

113.

Which was a state regulation of immigration during the nineteenth century?

a)

Chinese Exclusion Acts

b)

Congo Free State

c)

White New Zealand Policy

d)

Jim Crow Laws

114.

Which of the following was the primary reason that immigrants created ethnic enclaves?

a)

Support and safety

b)

Refusal to assimilate

c)

Difficulty finding work

d)

Segregation by the government

115.

Which of the following descriptions is an accurate change over time in the period c. 1750-1900?

a)

Once the leader in scientific and economic development, China fell behind Europe

b)

Once the leading producer of porcelain, China fell behind India

c)

Once a country that maintained an isolationist policy, China participated in the Scramble of Africa

d)

Once a country that actively sought foreign converts to Buddhism, China became an atheist state

116.

Who had to take on new societal roles as men left to find work in other countries?

a)

Women

b)

Eldest children

c)

Grandparents

d)

Uncles

117.

How were people able to migrate cheaper and faster?

a)

New more affordable methods of transportation

b)

Horses became more affordable for the common people

c)

The elite paid for the lower class to migrate out of their country

d)

Free trade policies made people wealthy in the countries

118.

Why did European powers turn to indentured servants for labor?

a)

The abolition of the slave trade

b)

The shift in control in India to the British

c)

The growth of industrialization in China

d)

The success of the Atlantic revolutions

119.

In the time period c. 1750-1900, where did migrant workers typically seek work?

a)

Industrial cities

b)

Tropical plantations

c)

Small grain farms

d)

Uncharted territory, such as the Great Plains

120.

What was a negative effect of migrants moving to new societies looking for work?

a)

They would receive prejudice and racism from the people

b)

They would lose their culture because of enclaves

c)

They would return to their home societies after saving enough money

d)

They would loss their connections to their home societies

121.

Select all of the accurate pairings of imperialism in Southeast Asia.

a)

Netherlands: Dutch East Indies

b)

France: Indochina

c)

Great Britain: Philippines

d)

United States: Malaya

122.

The emergence of which practice during the Song dynasty suggests that Chinese women’s lives were more restricted than they had been in the Tang dynasty?

a)

Remarriage of widows

b)

Tribute system

c)

Foot binding

d)

Worship of the Queen Mother of the West

123.

This image of a Dutch Fluyt in the 17th Century best illustrates which of these?

a)

The Dutch were the first ones to sail around Africa to Asia and back in search of goods from Asian markets.

b)

During the period of 1450-1750 European powers elevated themselves through mercantilism, trade, and exploration of Africa, Asia, and the Americas.

c)

The small size of this ship compared to the size of Chinese vessels demonstrated the Europeans continued inferiority in maritime trade when compared with Asia from 1450-1750.

d)

The Dutch did not participate in global trade in the same capacity that other European powers did because of a lack of maritime technologies and a government unwilling to support exploration.

124.

What was the role of improved technology in European exploration in the 15th and 16th centuries?

a)

The steam engine made ships faster.

b)

The mariner's astrolabe determined latitude at sea.

c)

lave rowers from Africa propelled the ships farther.

d)

Gutenberg's printing press spread ideas about the New World.

125.

Ferdinand Magellan's voyage to circumnavigate the Earth in the early 1500's would not have been possible without the use of a compass, which originated in

a)

Arabia

b)

China

c)

Europe

d)

Japan

126.

Which of these statement BEST explains Spain’s principal reason for colonizing the "New World"?

a)

Spain was inspired by scientific curiosity.

b)

Spain's citizens desired to settle elsewhere.

c)

Spain wanted to maximize its economic profits.

d)

Spain desired to spread the power of the Catholic Church.

127.

How did The Crusades contribute to the Age of Exploration?

a)

They created a desire to spread Christianity among the American natives.

b)

They created a desire in Europe for new products and new trade routes to the East.

c)

The democratic spirit which accompanied the conquests of the Crusaders swept across Europe.

d)

The establishment of sea routes used by the Crusaders which rounded South America made exploration easier.

128.

Which European nation was the first to control trade in the Indian Ocean and in Asia?

a)

Spain

b)

Portugal

c)

England

d)

France

129.

The route pioneered by explorer Vasco da Gama was intended

a)

for Portugal to bypass the Venetian trading monopoly to India.

b)

for Spain find a new passage to Asia through westward travel.

c)

to locate a passage to the Spice Islands for England.

d)

to open North America to French trade.

130.

The voyage of Christopher Columbus in 1492

a)

opened the way for Spain to colonize North and South America.

b)

led the way for Portugal to build a vast trading empire in Asia.

c)

ed England to claim the the vast territory surrounding Hudson Bay.

d)

showed Spain the way around South America and into the Pacific Ocean.

131.

What revolution lead to the development of new maritime technologies?

a)

Protestant Revolution

b)

Scientific Revolution

c)

Rennaisance Revolution

d)

Industrial Revolution

132.

What new ship was created by the Portugese only?

a)

Carrack

b)

Carribean Ship

c)

Fluyt

d)

Caravel

133.

What technology was used to increase speed using wind?

a)

Lateen Sail

b)

Sqaure Sail

c)

Rudder

d)

Mast

134.

What religion influenced maritime trade and cross-cultural interactions?

a)

Confucianism

b)

Christianity

c)

Islam

d)

Hinduism

135.

Three innovations in post-classical China from 1000 - 1400 CE include: (pages 4-5)

a)

Early guns

Champu rice

Proto-industrialization

b)

Aqueducts

Roads

Colosseum

c)

Polytheism

Stoicism

Rationalism

d)

Factory systems

Steam engines

Ironclad ships

136.

Both Japan and Europe before 1200 CE practiced feudalism: a system of government in which individual landowners held significant political power compared to central authority, like a king or emperor.

Match each term regarding feudalism with the correct description. (Pages 9-10)

a)

Term for peasants, the lower classes who worked the farms.

1.

Serf

b)

The warrior class in Europe.

2.

Knight

c)

The warrior class in Japan.

3.

Samurai

d)

The landowner class in Europe.

4.

Noble

e)

The landowner class in Japan.

5.

Daimyo

137.

Which most accurately contrasts the treatment of women in Dar al-Islam to the treatment of women in the Song Dynasty c. 1000 CE? (Pages 6-7, 17-18)

a)

Dar al-Islam: women had the right to inherit property and remarry.

Song Dynasty: women might be subject to foot binding

b)

Dar al-Islam: women held most political and economic power

Song Dynasty: only women were expected to practice filial piety

c)

Dar al-Islam: women might be subject to foot binding

Song Dynasty: women had the right to inherit property and remarry.

138.

Define: Monsoon/Rohini

a)

A hurricane

b)

A seasonal wind

c)

An earhtquake

d)

a tornado

139.

Cargo ships on the Indian Ocean would be equal to todays ______

a)

Airplanes

b)

Trains

c)

Freight Ships

d)

Freight Trucks

140.

What statement best explains the Srivijaya Empire?

a)

philosophy of Laozi that revolves around a search for knowledge and an understanding of nature

b)

Poll tax that non-Muslims had to pay when living within a Muslim empire

c)

Triangular sail that made it possible to sail against the wind; used in Indian Ocean trade

d)

Flourished from the 600s to 1200s; controlled the Strait of Malacca

141.

What statement is true about the Khmer Empire?

a)

Islamic empire ruled by those believed to be the successors to the Prophet Muhammad.

b)

Empire in Cambodia and Laos that collapsed in the 1400's when Thailand conquered Cambodia

c)

Moroccan Muslim scholar, the most widely traveled individual of his time. He wrote a detailed account of his visits to Islamic lands from China to Spain and the western Sudan.

d)

A group of devotional movements in Islam

142.

All of the following is true of Sufis [more than 1 answer]

a)

emphasized introspection to grasp religious truth

b)

Most Muslims follow Sufism

c)

Sufis played an important role in the spread of Islam because they tended to adapt to local cultures

d)

Most merchants were Sufis

143.

Bhakti movement is originated in....

a)

North India

b)

Northeastern india

c)

South India

d)

Western India

144.

Which of the following was a cause of increased European travel? (More than 1)

a)

Government sponsorship

b)

Desire to end monarchies in the New World

c)

Spread of maritime technology and ideas from older societies

d)

Interest in spreading trade and religion

145.

What was the purpose of the Northwest Passage?

a)

To find an alternative sailing route to Asia for trade

b)

To find a sailing route to Canada for colonization

c)

To allow Christopher Columbus to journey to the Americas

146.

Which empire is pictured here?

a)

Portugal

b)

British

c)

French

d)

Dutch

147.

Which empire is pictured here?

a)

Spain

b)

British

c)

French

d)

Portugal

148.

How did the Ottomans treat cultural diversity in their empire?

a)

They banned all Christians

b)

They allowed religious tolerance and cultural diversity

c)

They destroyed Jewish places of worship

d)

They limited women's rights

149.

Mughal Empire was _________ rulers, ruling over __________ and Jainists?

a)

Hindus, Muslim

b)

Buddhists, Muslims

c)

Muslims, Hindus

d)

Muslims, Buddhists

150.

Trans-Saharan Trade Network connected people from what regions?

(a)