The city of Kashgar was centrally located at a major crossroads along what network of exchange?
(What is...) Silk Roads
Which of the staple crops is MOST closely associated with the rise of societies in South East Asia?
(What is...) Rice
Aztec religion most resembled what religion?
(What is...) Hinduism
What was Portugal's most successive oversea venture?
(What is...) Brazil in South America
What was the system used by the Inca for people to preform labor services to pay taxes?
(What is...) Mita system
(What is...) The Mongol Empire
What was a common feature of Japanese and European feudalism?
(What is...) A rigid social structure
What holy city are Muslims expected to make a pilgrimage to in their lifetime?
(What is...) Mecca
What Russian city came to dominate the country during the struggle against the Mongols?
(What is...) Moscow
Who is this Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztec's?
(What is...) Hernan Cortes
The Yuan Dynasty was a fairly short-lived Chinese Dynasty established by whom?
(What is...) Kublai Khan
Why were merchants at the bottom of the Confucian Social Hierarchy?
(What is...) They placed self-interest ahead of the needs of the community
The Song Dynasty is strongly associated with the invention of which weapons technology?
(What is...) Gunpowder
How did the Old World diseases help the Spanish conquer so much of America?
(What is...) the diseases killed many Native American populations
Which empire is pictured here?
(What is...)British
The Uyghur Alphabet was created, and is still used by, whom?
(What is...) The Mongol's
The term "samurai" describes men in feudal Japan who were most like men in feudal Europe known as...
(What is...) Knights
What is the Buddha's real name?
(What is...) Siddartha Guatama
List one major transplanted crop from the America's back to the Old World.
(What is...) corn, potatoes, tomatoes, and tobacco
Which of the following world history processes was most responsible for the eighteenth-century cityscape of St.Petersburg, Russia, shown here?
(What is...)Westernization
Temujin's grandson, Batu, lead the Mongol's to victory in Russia, establishing with Khannate?
(What is...) The Golden Horde
How were Hebrew kingdoms different than MOST states and societies in Southwest Asia?
(What is...) Adoption of Monotheistic system
Which two religions were dominant in Africa?
(What is...) Islam and Animism
How could you describe the Columbian Exchange in one sentence?
(What is...) It is a worldwide movement of people and goods.
What physical barrier's seperated India from China?
(What is...) Mountains and Deserts