WorksheetsCh 3 TEST Review
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which of the following was NOT an effect of trade?
People becoming more self-sufficient and self-centered
Increased wealth for trading centers
Cultural exchanges between regions
Spread of new technologies
What was Ghana known as due to its trading success?
Land of spices
Land of gold
Land of silk
Land of silver
Which direction across the Sahara describes the route of many early trade caravans in Africa?
Northward
Eastward
Southward
Westward
Which type of trade was often made in China?
Gold for salt
Silk for spices
Tea for silver
Porcelain for wool
Which African kingdoms became wealthy from trade after Ghana?
Egypt and Nubia
Mali and Songhai
Ethiopia and Sudan
Zimbabwe and Kongo
What did Europeans bring to trade in North Africa?
Spices and silk
Cloth and horses
Gold and silver
Tea and porcelain
What significant event took place under Masa Musa’s rule?
Mali reached its peak as an empire
Ghana became a trading center
Songhai was founded
The Sahara was crossed
Why did the Vikings leave the area now called Newfoundland?
Lack of resources
Conflicts with American Indians
Harsh weather conditions
Disease outbreak
What did the Portuguese gain from exploring the coast of Africa?
Spices and silk
Gold and slaves
Tea and porcelain
Silver and wool
What was an effect of the European ocean trade routes?
Isolation of continents
Lasting contact between Eastern and Western hemispheres
Decrease in trade
Loss of cultural exchanges
What is a caravan?
A type of ship
A group of traders traveling together
A marketplace
A type of currency
When did the Renaissance begin, marking a new beginning in arts and sciences?
Around 1200
Around 1350
Around 1500
Around 1600
What was one result of improved navigation methods during the Renaissance?
Discovery of America
Mapping of the coast of Africa
Invention of the steam engine
Building of the Great Wall of China
What was the purpose of Marco Polo's journey to China?
To explore new lands
To bring back trade goods
To spread religion
To find new spices
What did the Silk Road connect?
Europe and Africa
China and other lands
North and South America
Australia and Asia
What was one effect of Marco Polo’s journey on others?
People wanted to travel to America
People wanted to know more about each other
People stopped trading
People built new ships
What was one result of Zheng He’s voyages?
Decreased demand for Chinese goods
Demand of Chinese trade goods grew
Discovery of new continents
Spread of European culture
What was an effect of Mansa Musa’s pilgrimage to Mecca?
Weaker trade ties with Europe
Stronger trade ties between Mali and other Muslim nations
Discovery of new trade routes
Spread of Christianity
Why did Zheng He's fleet try to reach many new places?
He was looking for the missing country of Mali
He wanted to discover new lands
He wanted to decrease trade
He wanted to expand trade and how their power
