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WorksheetsMarco Units 1 & 2 Summarizer
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What principles did the Song Dynasty in China base its rule on?
Legalism and democracy
Filial piety, Buddhism, and imperial bureaucracy
Capitalism and socialism
Taoism and militarism
Which dynasty dominated mainland Southeast Asia around c. 1200 to c. 1450?
Yuan Dynasty
Ming Dynasty
Khmer Empire
Joseon Dynasty
What was a significant effect of the innovations in agriculture and manufacturing in China during the Song Dynasty?
Decrease in regional trade networks
Economic decline
Expansion of regional trade networks
Isolationism
Which empire emerged as a significant power in Dar al-Islam following the decline of the Abbasid Caliphate?
Ottoman Empire
Mamluk Sultanate
Byzantine Empire
Persian Empire
What was preserved in Dar al-Islam that contributed to intellectual activity during the medieval Muslim world?
Roman law
Greek philosophy
Egyptian mythology
Norse sagas
What was the dominant system of organizing rural economies and often made use of the three-field system in medieval Europe?
Capitalism
Manorialism
Mercantilism
Feudalism
Who was a prominent leader from the Mali Empire known for his magnificent mosques and a library at Timbuktu?
Sundiata Keita
Mansa Musa
Ibn Battuta
Askia Muhammad
What language developed in Africa as a result of the mix between Arab traders and native Bantu speakers?
Yoruba
Zulu
Swahili
Amharic
During the 13th to 15th centuries, which South American empire developed a united monarchy and a powerful military?
Aztec Empire
Inca Empire
Maya civilization
Olmec civilization
What significant change occurred along the Silk Roads after the year 1200 due to improvements in business practices?
Decrease in the volume of trade
Increase in the volume of trade
Introduction of new religious practices
Decrease in the use of credit and caravanserai
Which of the following cities was a major trading hub on the Silk Roads in Central Asia?
Beijing
Samarkand
Tokyo
Mumbai
Under whose leadership did the Mongol Empire begin to expand significantly in the early 13th century?
Kublai Khan
Genghis Khan
Alexander the Great
Tamerlane
What was the primary effect of the Mongol Empire's vast size on its administrative regions?
It led to the decline of trade
It caused frequent rebellions
It was divided into regions called khanates
It unified all regions under a single law
Which of the following was a consequence of the Mongol Empire's expansion and rule?
Decrease in cultural exchanges
Introduction of standardized weights and measures
Isolation of East Asia from Europe
Decline in the development of scripts
Which region saw the emergence of powerful new trading cities such as Gujarat and Malacca due to the expansion of trade routes after 1200?
Mediterranean Sea
Indian Ocean
North Atlantic
Baltic Sea
What was a significant technological innovation in the Trans-Saharan trade routes around 1200 to 1450 that facilitated transportation?
Steam engines
Camel saddle technology
Railroads
Automobiles
Which of the following was NOT a commodity traded along the Trans-Saharan trade routes?
Gold
Salt
Silk
Slaves
What was one of the cultural or environmental consequences of increased connectivity in Afro-Eurasia between 1200 and 1450?
The spread of the bubonic plague
The invention of the printing press
The decrease in literary works
The reduction of trade routes
Which of the following regions saw an expansion of Islam due to the trade routes discussed in the text?
South America
North America
Asia
Australia
What impact did gunpowder and paper technology have during the period 1200 to 1450?
They were restricted to China
They led to the decline of trade
They spread from China to other parts of the world
They were lost to history
