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11thgrade
WHAP - Unit 1 Review
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- 1. Multiple Choice
What was the purpose of Confucianism?
Maintaining order in society at all times.
Creating chaos to neighboring countries.
Having a strong monarchy and caste system.
Everyone is given equal treatment despite the family they were born under.
- 2. Multiple Choice
With the arrival of the Delhi Sultanate, the faith of ________ was established in the region.
Buddhism
Hinduism
Islam
Confucianism
- 3. Multiple Choice
The typical pattern for relations between China and its neighbors during the early modern period was
Military occupation by the Chinese armies
For these states to pay tribute but remain independent
Incorporation of these states as provinces in the Chinese empire
To maintain no formal relations or treaties with neighboring states
- 4. Multiple Choice
Europeans borrowed ideas from other civilizations and improved as a result of
The Crusades
Mercantilism
State building
Cultural diffusion
- 5. Multiple Choice
After the expansion of Islam into Africa, an organized Christian presence remained in
Egypt and Ethiopia
Morocco
Mauritania and Tunisia
The areas along the Silk Road
Algeria
- 6. Multiple Choice
By 1200 C.E. Improved agricultural technology had spread throughout much of sub-Saharan Africa primarily through the
development of oxen immune to diseases carried by the tsetse fly
discovery of gold that provided a means of exchange among groups
expansion of the Sahara Desert, which forced Berber peoples to move south
migration of Bantu-speaking peoples with their knowledge of ironworking
- 7. Multiple Choice
Angkor Wat in Cambodia is an example of
the spread of Islam to Southeast Asia
the wealth created by the spice trade
Japanese architecture
Hindu influence in Southeast Asia
the Chinese reconquest of Indochina
- 8. Multiple Choice
Which of the following was an important continuity in the social structure of states and empires in the period 600 B.C.E. to 1450 C.E.?
Peasants were generally free of obligations to the state.
Wealthy merchants dominated political institutions.
Landholding aristocracies tended to be the dominant class.
Urban craft workers played a substantial role in government.
- 9. Multiple Choice
n the period 600 C.E. to 1450 C.E., states in Japan, Korea, and Vietnam had which of the following in common?
All successfully excluded European merchants.
All were conquered by the Mongols.
All rejected both Buddhism and Christianity.
All were culturally influenced by China.
- 10. Multiple Choice
In the period 1000 to 1450, which of the following developments partially resulted from knowledge of Greek science and technology?
Islamic medical books in Baghdad
Japanese temple design in Kyoto
Christian theology in the Roman Empire
Mongol military tactics in Central Asia
- 11. Multiple Choice
The sponsoring of scholarship by Turkic dynasties, such as the Timurids, best shows that, in the period circa 1200–1450, scholarly activities in the Muslim world continued despite the
conquest of Baghdad by the European Crusaders
expansion of the Song dynasty into Muslim Central Asia
Byzantine reconquest of Palestine and Lebanon
fragmentation of the Abbasid Caliphate
- 12. Multiple Choice
Muslim scholars’ incorporation of cultural and intellectual influences from pre-Islamic societies can best be used as evidence that
most educated Muslims continued to speak European languages well into the fifteenth century
Muslim states and empires were central to the processes of intellectual transfer in Eurasia
European merchants had established trade outposts throughout Muslim Central Asia
Muslim scientists rejected the contributions of scientists from other cultures as heretical
- 13. Multiple Choice
Muslim scientists in the period before 1450 c.e. generally participated in intellectual and scholarly exchanges with neighboring cultures by
being the recipients of funding from foreign rulers
serving strictly as copyists of earlier works that otherwise would have been lost
expanding upon the legacy of earlier scientific works by conducting their own research
learning from the superior scientific knowledge of medieval western European scientists
- 14. Multiple Choice
Inca and Aztec societies were similar in that both
developed from Mayan civilization
acquired empires by means of military conquest
independently developed iron technology
depended entirely on oral record keeping
had no system of regional trade
- 15. Multiple Choice
Which of the following was most responsible for the initial spread of Islam to West Africa?
Soldiers who fought on behalf of the Abbasid caliphate
Officials in Sudanese empires
Merchants on the trans-Saharan trade routes
Muslims fleeing persecution on the Iberian peninsula
- 16. Multiple Choice
Buddhist temple located on the island of Java in present-day Indonesia, best exemplifies which of the following historical processes?
The conflict between secular and religious principles of government
The spread of universalizing religions beyond their places of origin
The rejection of universal religions by rulers wishing to protect local religious practices
The growth of popular religion
- 17. Multiple Choice
The wealthy Mansa Musa, famed for his extravagant hajj to Mecca, was king of which Sub-Saharan kingdom?
Ghana
Songhai
Abbasid
Mali
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