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WorksheetsOgden 1st 9 weeks Checkpoint
Total questions: 42
Worksheet time: 22mins
Which of the following is NOT a name for the region of the empire?
Southwest Asia
Middle East
North America
Arabian Peninsula
Where is Arabia located?
Between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf
Between the Mediterranean Sea and the Black Sea
Between the Atlantic Ocean and the Indian Ocean
Between the Caspian Sea and the Aral Sea
Which body of water is the largest enclosed inland body of water on Earth?
Black Sea
Caspian Sea
Persian Gulf
Mediterranean Sea
Which sea is known for its strategic importance in international trade routes?
Black Sea
Caspian Sea
Persian Gulf
Sea of Japan
What developed where merchants thrived?
Villages
Cities
Towns
Ports
What are marketplaces in an Arab town called?
Malls
Bazaars
Shops
Markets
What was the significance of Arab merchants' access to different cultures?
It led to cultural isolation
It allowed for diverse trade
It caused frequent conflicts
It limited their trade options
According to the text, what were two of the most important dynasties in China?
the Ming and Song Dynasties
the Song and Qin Dynasties
the Tang and Song Dynasties
the Tang and Qin Dynasties
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
What was one effect of both woodblock and moveable type printing in China?
books became faster, easier, and cheaper to make
the emperor enforced strict censorship laws
anyone could take the civil service exam
farmers could grow 2 rice crops per year instead of 1
Why was the Song dynasty’s shift to paper currency an improvement over coin currency?
Paper currency was cheaper to manufacture.
Paper currency was harder to counterfeit.
Paper currency was more durable.
Paper currency was easier to use during traveling.
During the Tang dynasty, to become a government official
students had to know Buddhism
Students had to be from noble families
students had to make inventions
students had to pass a difficult Civil Service examination
Which of the the following ideas and practices did Prince Shotoku adopt from the Chinese?
Buddhism
Shinto
Feudalism
Centralized government
Spirits that dwelled in nature in Japan were known as...
Nymphs
Kami
Samurai
Wraiths
Which of the following best describes the early religion of Japan?
Shinto
Buddhism
Conficianism
Hinduism
What was a shogun in medieval Japan?
a military dictator who ruled in place of the emperor
a general who served as commander of the emperor's army
the high priest and head of the Shinto religion
the name given to the emperor of Japan
The ___________________ was largely key to the Mongols success. It provided transportation and food
Cow
Lizard
Horse
Ox
What is true about the boundaries of the Mongol Empire?
It included North and South America
It was very small compared to other empires.
It stretched across Europe and Asia.
It was never peaceful or stable.
Around 1200 CE, this person unified the Mongol Empire
Kublai Khan
Genghis Khan
Confucius
Marco Polo
Muslim scholars are credited with creating ...
Calculus
Physics
Geometry
Algebra
Geometric & Floral Design: Muslim architects tried to recreate the geometry of nature in their buildings. The most ornate geometric designs appear in Muslim holy places of worship, called ________.
Mosques
Temples
Churches
Synagogues
What type of language is depicted here?
Arabic
Cyrillic
Greek
Latin
Sanskrit
Who founded Islam?
¿Quién fundó el Islam?
Muhammad
Muhammad
Ali Bakr
Saladin
Saladino
Richard the Lionheart
Richard el corazon DE leon
What do you call a group of people who travel together?
¿Cómo se llama un grupo de personas que viajan juntas?
sheik
jeque
gaggle
manada
prophet
profeta
caravan
caravana
Who was the religious and government leader?
¿Quién era el líder religioso y de gobierno?
King
Rey
Caliph
Califa
Magistrate
Magistrada
Emir
The climate in Arabia is...
El clima en Arabia es...
cold
fría
rainy and wet
Lluviosa y mojada
snowy
nevada
hot and dry
Caliente y seco
What is a pool or spring in the desert called?
¿Cómo se llama un estanque o manantial en el desierto?
oasis
emir
aquifier
acuífero
mirage
espejismo
How many Pillars of Islam are there?
4
5
6
7
Where do Muslims aim to go on their pilgrimage, at least once in their lives?
Tokyo, Japan
Dallas, Texas
Cathedral City, California
Mecca, Saudi Arabia
True or False: Islam is a monotheistic religion.
True - they worship one god
False - they worship many gods
Which of the following is the "holy book" of Islam?
Bible
Qur'an
Torah
Vedas
