Period 3 Flashcards
What was an important change in Afro-Eurasia from 700 C.E. to 1000 C.E.
Islam expanded through military conquests, merchant activity, and missionary efforts
Which of the following most directly contributed to the decline of Eurasian urban populations during the fourteenth century
Epidemic disease
What best describes a difference between the Silk Roads and Indian Ocean trade network from 500 C.E. to 1000C.E.
The Silk Roads were largely limited to luxury goods, while Indian Ocean routes could carry bulk goods
A historian researching the effects of the Crusades on the diffusion of technology would probably find which of the following sources most useful
Monks’ translations of Arabic mathematics texts brought from conquered territories
What is an example of forced labor for the state during period 600 C.E. to 1450 C.E.
Serfdom arose as an alternative form of coerced labor in parts of Europe and East Asia
Malian Emperor Mansa Musa’s pilgrimage to Mecca in 1324 can best be understood in the context of which of the following
The expansion of Islam throughout Afro-Eurasia
What is an accurate comparison of the Byzantine and Tang Empire
Both ruled using traditional sources of power and administrative innovations
What is an example of forced labor for the state during the period 600 C.E. to 1450 C.E.
The mit’a system of Andean cultures
What processes contributed to the emergence of syncretic and new religions in both the Eastern and Western Hemisphere during the sixteenth century
Increases in global interactions
What factors helps explains the rise of urban centers and the increase in trade in Afro-Eurasia during the second half of the thirteenth century
The availability of safe and reliable transport along land-based trade routes
Abbasid reliance on Persian bureaucrats and the introduction of Confucianism to Japanese political institutions both illustrate which of the following process
The synthesis of foreign political traditions in the formation for new states
In time the Eastern Roman Empire became known as the
Byzantine Empire
Historians who argue that there was substantial global integration by the end of the thirteenth century would most likely cite which of the following as evidence to support their claim
The widening and deepening of exchange networks liking Afro-Eurasia after the Mongol conquests
The early fourteenth century was troubled by
The “little ice age”
The practice of ‘binding feet’ can be viewed in the context of the
Neo-Confucianism emphasis on patriarchal fender norms