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Unit 1 Test Emergence of the Modern World Honors

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If you were being transported back in time as a ruler, which empire would you want to rule and why?
Give at least 3 specific reasons that are tied to the notes and information we learned in this unit.
Be sure to compare those reasons to other empires.
For example: I would choose to live in the _____________ empire because the people were able to do _______________. In the _____________ empire (a different one) people had to do this instead.

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Now imagine that you are taking a second trip back in time, only this time you are a conquered person.
Which of the following empires would you choose to be in? Choose between Aztec, Inca, Ming China or Ottoman Empire.
Give 3 specific reasons that are tied to the information you learned in this unit. Be sure to compare those reasons to other empires.
For example: I would choose to live in the _____________ empire because the people were able to do _______________. In the _____________ empire (a different one) people had to do this instead.

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Finally, in your last trip back in time you are part of a group that has been conquered by the Aztecs. What do you expect will happen to you based off of what you have learned in class?

Which of the following is a belief common to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam?
They all were founded in the same century
They all believe that Jesus Christ was the Messiah
They are all monotheistic faiths
They are all centered in Africa
Which of these is the shared Sunni-Shia belief?
Additional prophecies will come from Allah or his prophets
Imams are holy men who hold the final say in Islamic law
Following the Five Pillars of Islam is the way to achieve happiness in the afterlife
Belief in reincarnation as the afterlife
If you were going to pick one of these answers to describe a belief of Buddhists, which one would be true?
Eliminating the desire for material things will prevent suffering
Buddha is the main God and no other gods are to come before him
All true believers must make a pilgrimage to the holy site of Mecca
God so loved the world that He sacrificed His only Son
Which of the following was a result of African merchants trading with people in the Middle East prior to the 1500s?
Islam spread to west Africa, combining with African religions to form the dominant faith
Many African states began to feel threatened by outside cultures and withdrew to isolation
African states refused to meet world demands for slave population
Merchants brought back plagues that destroyed much of west African population
Mansa Musa, the Mali leader, established control in this Saharan trading town and it became a center for Muslim learning and culture in Africa:
Kilwa
Great Zimbabwe
Axum
Timbuktu
West African kingdoms made money from trading all of these African products EXCEPT
Slaves
Silk
Salt
Gold
Africans reconciled their animistic belief system with Christianity and Islam by
Converting to Christianity
Converting to Islam
Incorporating elements of the old ways into the new
Communicating with spirits
This Chinese explorer reached the East African coast but had to abandon his voyages due to high costs and low return.
Hsi
Zheng He
Manchu
Qing
What was the name of the major trade/port city conquered by the Ottomans in 1453?
Belgium
Istanbul
Sardinia
Grenada
1. All of these are similarities between Hinduism and Buddhism EXCEPT:
founded in India
use of temples and shrines
practice of cremation
use of the caste system
Place the religions in their correct place of origin.
Buddhism
Confucianism
Islam
Judaism
Daoism
Hindusim
Christianity
Middle East
China
India
Which Native American religious practice was not practiced by other major world religions?
Ritualistic sacrifice
Prayer
Celebratory feasts
Monument building
Multiple Selection: Which of these religions are montheistic?
Hinduism
Islam
Buddhism
Daoism
Christianity
Judaism
Confucianism
Hindu socieity under the caste system may be described as:
violent and lawless
flexible and progressive
stratified and immobile
creative and innovative
Match the religion to its founder:
Lao Tzu
Christianity
Jesus
Islam
Abraham
Buddhism
Siddhartha Guatama
Confucianism
Confucius
Daoism
Muhammad
Judaism
Which of the following can be determined from the map below?

People tended to buy goods that were locally produced in their kingdom
Europeans were barred from participating in trade
Mongolian khans had lost control of their empire
There was significant interaction between widely diverse cultures
Based on the passage below, which of the following explains why Timbuktu became such an important urban center in the Mali kingdom?
“There is complete security in their country. Neither traveler nor inhabitant in it has anything to fear from robbers or men of violence. They do not confiscate the property of any white man who dies in their country, even if it be uncounted wealth. On the contrary, they give it into the charge of some trustworthy person among the whites, until their rightful heir takes possession of it. They are careful to observe the hours of prayer, and assiduous in attending them in congregations and in bringing up their children to them.”
--Ibn Battuta “Travels in Asia and Africa,” 1325-1354
Safe transportation and road network
Population increase due to agriculture
Advanced weaponry
Expansion of Christianity
Which of the following believed in the Great Spirit?
North American tribes
Inca
Aztec
Maya
Which of the following was true of the Aztecs?
They practiced human sacrifice for religious offerings.
They traded with North American tribes.
They were governed by city-state kings
They had many forms of government, from small tribes to complex societies.
Based on the following map, what might have prevented the Ottoman Empire from controlling the Caspian Sea?

The Persian Gulf
Mountains
The Tigris River
Deserts