States and Civilizations: A Global Tapestry

Which dynasty ruled large parts of ancient Chinese civilization during the Song dynasty?

• Mongol

• Koryo

• Joseon

• Song

What was the capital city of the Song dynasty?

• Hangzhou

• Beijing

• Shanghai

• Guangzhou

Which empire ended the Abassid caliphate in 1258?

• Ottoman Empire

• Seljuk Turkic Empire

• Byzantine Empire

• Mongol Empire

Which African civilization developed from a blend of Bantu with the commercial life of the Indian Ocean?

• Mali

• Swahili

• Ghana

• Songhay

Which city became a major trading center in the Swahili civilization?

• Timbuktu

• Palembang

• Constantinople

• Mombasa

Which empire ruled Byzantium for the next 50 years after the Westerners seized Constantinople in 1204?

• Mongol Empire

• Inca Empire

• Aztec Empire

• Ottoman Empire

Which civilization emerged in the 9th century and borrowed extensively from Byzantine neighbor?

• Maya civilization

• Aztec Empire

• Inca Empire

• Kievan Rus

Which empire seized Constantinople in 1453?

• Inca Empire

• Aztec Empire

• Ottoman Empire

• Mongol Empire

Which civilization practiced human sacrifice more prominently than earlier Mesoamerican societies?

• Kievan Rus

• Inca Empire

• Aztec Empire

• Maya civilization

Which civilization dominated the area of present-day Guatemala and Yucatán from 250-900 C.E.?

• Aztec Empire

• Inca Empire

• Maya civilization

• Kievan Rus