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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which route allowed Asia to connect to Europe?
Trans-Saharan Routes
The Silk Road
Trans-Atlantic Routes
The Yellow Brick Road
- 2. Multiple Choice
Why was the Silk Road important?
Goods Were Traded
Religions Spread
New Inventions Spread
All of the Above
- 3. Multiple Choice
Who was the founder of the Mongol Empire?
Tokugawa
Saladin
King Arthur
Genghis Khan
- 4. Multiple Choice
During the time of the samurai in Japan, who had the real power?
The Congress
The Shogun
The Emperor
The Prime Minister
- 5. Multiple Choice
What was the MOST powerful position in the Japanese Feudal hierarchy?
The Emperor
The Shogun
The Diamyo
The Samurai
- 6. Multiple Choice
Why was the Emperor often described as a "figurehead" in Japanese Feudalism?
The Emperor was at the top of the social pyramid
The Emperor technically owned all of the land in Japan
The Emperor had few real powers in Japan
The Emperor had complete control of the military
- 7. Multiple Choice
Which group would have been expected to adhere to the rules of the Bushido Code?
Merchants
Emperor
Daimyo
Samurai
- 8. Multiple ChoiceHow did the process of selecting government officials change during the Tang dynasty?Had to pass the civil service examsMore aristocrats joined the governmentThey ended the bureaucracy systemOfficials became those who paid the most to join
- 9. Multiple ChoiceShinto is ______the indigenous religion of the islands of Japan.“the way of the goddesses.”native to China and Japan.a hybrid of ancient Buddhism.
- 10. Multiple Choice
He was the ruler of the Mughal Empire during its best period.
Akbar
Aurangzeb
Shah Jahan
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhat religion was the ruling class of the Mughal Empire?HinduBuddhismChristianityIslam
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat religion were the majority of the people of the Mughal Empire?HinduBuddhismChristianityIslam
- 13. Multiple Choice
A monotheistic religion that emerged in modern-day Pakistan and India in the period circa 1200 CE - 1450 CE that blended elements of Buddhism, Hinduism, and Islam.
Sikhism
Confucianism
Islam
Judaism
- 14. Multiple Choice
The Mughal Empire was situated in what modern nation?
Iran
India
Saudi Arabia
Turkey
- 15. Multiple Choice
Provide the religion that spread to Japan in the Post-Classical Era from China.
Judaism
Zoroastrianism
Islam
Buddhism
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the Mandate of Heaven?Right to rule given by the peopleRight to rule given by heavenRight to rule given by the noblesRight to rule given by the representatives
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhat did Genghis Khan accomplish that no one previously could?United nomadic tribesInvaded IndiaGot rich from AfricaTook over North America
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhat is cultural diffusion?People who make great ideasThe spread of culture, technology, and goods from one place to anotherIdeas staying in just one placeNothing important
- 19. Multiple ChoiceFarming advances in China were connected to the ability for them to produce _______ twice a year.RiceBeansPotatoes
- 20. Multiple ChoiceIn what way were the Tang Dynasty (a.d. 618–907) and the Song Dynasty (a.d. 960–1279) in China similar?Both made innovations in the arts, sciences, and mathematics.Both built large overseas empires.Both encouraged equality for women in society.
- 21. Multiple ChoiceMajor goods from China traded along the silk road.Positives from the MongolsSilk & PorcelainMongolsAreas conquered by the Mongols
- 22. Multiple ChoiceProvided protection along the Silk Road, allowed freedom of religion in civilizations the conqueredPositives from the MongolsMongol Empire RuleReasons the Mongol Empire declinesGenghis Khan
- 23. Multiple ChoiceGrandson of Genghis Khan; continued to conquer much of southern China, brought about his own dynasty; Yuan DynastyKublai KhanJapanJapanese FuedalismYurt
- 24. Multiple ChoiceMongols tried to conquer this region UNSUCCESSFUL due to: ships smashed in the Pacific ocean by violent storms also troops who made it to shore were defeated by Japanese ArmyNomadicJapanJapanese FuedalismYurt
- 25. Multiple Choice
The period of 100 years of peace in the Mongolian empire was known as...
Pax Romana
Pax Mongolica
Peaceful Mongolia
None of the above
- 26. Multiple ChoiceWhat advantage did the Mongols have over surrounding peoples?They were mostly literate, unlike China who mostly was illiterateThey had more equality than surrounding peoplesTheir calvary, fighting from horseback, unlike the Chinese who were not as well trainedThey didn't care about religion, where as the Chinese made Confucianism the official religion
- 27. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following was a result of the peace in Asia in the 13th and 14th centuries under Mongol rule?Trade along the Silk Road increased.Islam's influence expanded into China.The four khanates rejoined to form one empire.Vietnam and Japan were annexed as part of China.
- 28. Multiple ChoiceWhat effect did the Mongols have on the Silk Road?The Mongols raised travel taxes, decreasing trade.The Mongols raided travelers all the time, decreasing trade.The Mongols made travel tax-free, increasing trade.The Mongols made it safer, increasing trade.
- 29. Multiple ChoiceKublai Kahn united with the Chinese to create the ________ Dynasty.MingSongQinYuan
- 30. Multiple ChoiceAfter Genghis' death in 1227 Mongolia was divided into 4 sections called _________.statescountiesKhansKhanates
- 31. Multiple ChoiceWhy did the Mongols terrorize people?To spread fear, thus making them more likely to surrender without a fightTo make them fight for their livesTo make other people talk about them, and write about them in booksThey only terrorized people after they conquered them.
- 32. Multiple Choice
What famous European traveler wrote a book that amazed Europeans about his fact-finding trips in China?
Henry VIII
Niccolo Machiavelli
Lorenzo de' Medici
Marco Polo
Martin Luther
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