Answers670201 World History S1 – MYERS JOSHUA AWest African Civilizations

West African Civilizations — Unit test Answers

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Both the Ottoman and Mughal empires

A
absorbed religious influences from other cultures.
B
forced non-Muslims to convert to Islam.
C
offered high positions to Hindus and Sikhs.
D
ruled their territories until the early 1900s.
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This map shows the territory of the Tang Dynasty.According to this map, the Tang Dynasty was mostly located in

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A
eastern China.
B
western China.
C
southern China.
D
northern China.
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The keys to the success of the Mongolian military in the 1200s included

A
a fleet of powerful ships.
B
a single of squad of soldiers.
C
organized troops on horseback.
D
rifles and other advanced weapons.
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The Golden Horde was a Mongolian state that ruled

A
China.
B
Egypt.
C
Persia.
D
Russia.
5

What was one notable invention during the Tang Dynasty?

A
gunpowder
B
silk trade
C
moveable type
D
civil service exams
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Which explains why sultan Suleiman I of the Ottoman Empire was called “Suleiman the Magnificent?”

A
He created Istanbul during the early part of the Empire’s history.
B
He oversaw advances during a peak in the Empire’s history.
C
He built the Taj Mahal during a peak in the Empire’s history.
D
He conquered India during the early part of the Empire’s history.
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A significant achievement by the Ming dynasty was that it restored order to the country by reinstating

A
a military government.
B
an authoritarian government.
C
a Confucian government.
D
a democratic government.
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Which best explains how religious tolerance helped the Ottoman and Mughal Empires succeed?

A
By showing religious tolerance, both empires maintained stability and earned loyalty from different peoples.
B
By showing religious tolerance, both empires maintained power and earned new converts to Islam.
C
By showing religious tolerance, both empires created new religions and earned loyalty from different peoples.
D
By showing religious tolerance, both empires created new religions and earned new converts to Islam.
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The Ottoman Empire grew and expanded after it conquered the

A
Mughal Empire.
B
Byzantine Empire.
C
Gupta Empire.
D
Roman Empire.
10

Government positions under Hongwu were filled by

A
appointment.
B
election.
C
civil service exams.
D
officers in the military.
11

What brought an end to Islam’s Golden Age?

A
Muhammad’s death
B
Justinian’s rule
C
the Umayyad Dynasty
D
the Mongol invasion
12

After conquering China, the Mongols created the

A
Han Dynasty.
B
Ming Dynasty.
C
Song Dynasty.
D
Yuan Dynasty.
13

Which dynasty was in power during Islam’s Golden Age?

A
Abbasid
B
Umayyad
C
Persian
D
Byzantine
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The Western Church and the Eastern Church differed in what area?

A
beliefs
B
leadership
C
clergy
D
artwork
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The Song Dynasty promoted trade

A
across the Gobi Desert.
B
down the Mekong River.
C
along the Silk Road.
D
on the Great Wall.
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Besides isolationism, what is another reason why Imperial China limited trade?

A
Europeans valued their goods at much higher than their actual worth.
B
China wanted to prevent its ports from being polluted by foreign ships.
C
China feared Christian evangelism was harming Confucian tradition.
D
Europeans continued to produce porcelain, tea, and silk in excess.
17

Which describes how plague affected the Byzantine Empire?

A
It killed many residents.
B
It killed few residents.
C
It killed Islamic invaders.
D
It killed Emperor Justinian I.
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The main form of West African government was

A
democracy.
B
bureaucracy.
C
aristocracy.
D
autocracy.
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The picture is of a man and a giraffe.

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A
The giraffe towering over the man represented the emperor’s authoritarian rule.
B
The man leading the giraffe represents the emperor leading the huge territory of China.
C
The giraffe, brought back from Africa, represents the emperor’s trade with the outside world.
D
The man pulling on the leash represents the emperor’s demand that foreigners kowtow to him.
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Diagram of African society progression. First bubble: farming community becomes village. Second bubble: Village becomes trading town. Third bubble: blank. Fourth bubble: blank.

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city, then territory
B
territory, then province
C
province, then city
D
city, then kingdom

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