Modern World History Unit 1 Test Bank - Amy C Gilstrap | Library

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Each of these African kingdoms was located in West Africa EXCEPT:

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Mansa Musa, the Mali leader, established control in this Saharan trading town and it became a center for Muslim learning and culture in Africa:

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West African kingdoms made money from trading all of these African products EXCEPT

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Africans reconciled their animistic belief system with Christianity and Islam by

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Which of the following was located in the region controlled by the Moche?

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What was the length of the road that started in Cuzco, extended down the coast

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Which of the following is the furthest south?

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Which of the following ran down the middle of the Incan Empire?

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Which of following covered the greatest territory?

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Did the Maya and the Aztec have much in common? What reason might explain this?

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Did the early North American civilizations and the Incan civilization have much in common? What reason might explain this?

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Which of the civilizations in the chart had the most efficient long-distance travel? Explain.

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In which of the empires in the chart did the people feel the most oppressed? Why?

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In which of the empires in the chart did the people feel the most cared for? Why?

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From the religions that we discussed in class, choose one and write about the factors that would entice a person to convert to that religion. Be specific and give at least three examples with support to your argument.

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The main religion in North Africa by the 1000s was:

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What is the social structure employed by Hindus but rejected by Buddhists that kept citizens in a rigid hierarchical state?

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Who was the founder of Buddhism?

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Which of the following is not one of the Four Nobel Truths?

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In Buddhist tradition escape from the cycle of reincarnation (the Buddhist idea of heaven) is called

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What were societal expectations during the Ming dynasty?

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This political tool helped the Ming government extend its control over people

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How was the civil service exam used?

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What are the Five Pillars of Islam?

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What do Muslims believe about Muhammad?

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The pilgrimage to Mecca that must be done once in a lifetime is called

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The leader of a Muslim Empire is called

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The schism in the Islamic faith split the religion into two opposed groups. They are:

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This is the holy book of Islam, a collection of the holy teaching of Muhammad.

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What role do the Five Pillars of Islam play in the Muslim faith?

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What was the most important holy city that Muslims are required to make a pilgrimage to?

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In his search for enlightenment, the Buddha discovered these facts about life. They are called what?

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The main demand that the Incan state placed on its subjects was the mita, which was a tribute of

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Conquered provinces resented Aztec rule because the Aztecs

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What is the title of the Ottoman ruler?

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What role did the Ottoman Empire play in the global trading route?

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Why was the capture of Constantinople a priority for the Ottoman Empire?

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The capture of this city by Mehmed II in 1453 signaled the beginning of the great age of Ottoman power

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The _______ Road helped China trade with Asia and Europe

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What might have prevented the Ottoman Empire from controlling the Caspian Sea?

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What did the Ottomans achieve when they attacked Constantinople?

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This Chinese explorer reached the East African coast but had to abandon his voyages due to high costs and low return.

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A woman's status in Ming China was tied to

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Which of the following was true of the Maya?

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Which of the following lasted for about 132 years?

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Which of the following believed in the Great Spirit?

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Which of the following was true of the Aztecs?

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Which of the following used hieroglyphs?

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