Question 1

One of the most prized commercial products of the Ming Empire was:

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A)   green or ginseng ink.
B)   teakwood clocks.
C)   porcelain.
D)   lightweight cannon.
E)   wool.F) C) and E)
G) All of the above

Question 2

Which coastal area did the Mongols see as crucial to choke off the sea trade of their enemies?

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A)   Southern China
B)   Japan
C)   Korea
D)   Vietnam
E)   SingaporeF) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

Question 3

Instructions: Identify the following term(s).
-kamikaze

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Question 4

Why was there a cultural flowering in Iran, Afghanistan, and Central Asia under the Timurids?

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A)   The European style of the Renaissance reached Central Asia.
B)   The Dutch tulip was a cultural catalyst between the two societies.
C)   The Timurids were schooled in art in Italy.
D)   Egyptian artisans migrated throughout Central Asia and the Middle East.
E)   Iran and China shared artistic trends and political ideas.F) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 5

Instructions: Identify the following term(s).
-Nasir al-Din Tusi

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Nasir al-Din Tusi was a Persian polymath...

Question 6

Refer to Map 12.3 and discuss the nature and extent of Chinese seafaring in the early fifteenth century. What technological advantages made those Chinese travels possible?

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Map 12.3 shows the extensive seafaring r...

Question 7

Zheng He's primary accomplishment was

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A)   converting barbarians to Islam.
B)   discovering new lands in the East.
C)   bringing wealth to China.
D)   acquiring Ming tributary states.
E)   discovering the Philippines.F) None of the above
G) All of the above

Question 8

In 1295, the Il-khan ruler Ghazan converted to which religion?

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A)   Islam
B)   Judaism
C)   Christianity
D)   Buddhism
E)   ShintoF) A) and B)
G) C) and E)

Question 9

Instructions: Identify the following term(s).
-Golden Horde

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The Golden Horde was a Mongol and later ...

Question 10

Mongol armies often consisted of

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A)   a multinational force with Mongol commanders.
B)   ethnic Mongols only.
C)   both male and female soldiers.
D)   Chinese mercenaries.
E)   Uighurs only.F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 11

Instructions: Identify the following term(s).
-Ibn Khaldun

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Question 12

Instructions: Identify the following term(s).
-Ottoman Empire

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The Ottoman Empire was a vast and powerf...

Question 13

Describe the changes in technology during the Ming Empire, focusing on agriculture, warfare, and transportation.

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Ming technological innovation slowed aft...

Question 14

In 1453, the Ottomans led by Sultan Mehmet II captured which important Christian city of the Byzantine Empire?

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A)   Kiev
B)   Vienna
C)   Paris
D)   Budapest
E)   ConstantinopleF) A) and E)
G) All of the above

Question 15

Narratives such as Marco Polo's created a European

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A)   isolationist mentality.
B)   image of Mongol poverty.
C)   ambition to find easier routes to Asia.
D)   fear of Mongol contact.
E)   aversion to all things from Asia.F) B) and C)
G) A) and C)

Question 16

The Mongol way of life, forced by a scarcity of resources, was largely

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A)   hunting and gathering.
B)   agricultural.
C)   based on procurement.
D)   pastoral.
E)   urbanized.F) C) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 17

Instructions: Identify the following term(s).
-nomadism

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Question 18

Some historians argue that Mongol empire building stimulated local economies and facilitated cultural exchange through the promotion of trade. Other historians, echoing the widespread hostility to Mongol rule that existed at the time, argue that Mongol domination retarded political and economic development in many areas. Which position do you think is correct? Provide examples from Russia and China as talking points.

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Question 19

To maintain control of vast areas, the Mongols formed different khanates. The Golden Horde ruled over Russia and the Chagatai ruled over

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A)   Russia.
B)   Japan.
C)   Central Asian domains.
D)   India.
E)   Korea.F) A) and D)
G) C) and D)

Question 20

Instructions: Identify the following term(s).
-Ming Empire

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