Marco Units 1 & 2 Summarizer

What principles did the Song Dynasty in China base its rule on?

• Legalism and democracy

• Filial piety, Buddhism, and imperial bureaucracy

• Capitalism and socialism

• Taoism and militarism

Which dynasty dominated mainland Southeast Asia around c. 1200 to c. 1450?

• Yuan Dynasty

• Ming Dynasty

• Khmer Empire

• Joseon Dynasty

What was a significant effect of the innovations in agriculture and manufacturing in China during the Song Dynasty?

• Decrease in regional trade networks

• Economic decline

• Expansion of regional trade networks

• Isolationism

Which empire emerged as a significant power in Dar al-Islam following the decline of the Abbasid Caliphate?

• Ottoman Empire

• Mamluk Sultanate

• Byzantine Empire

• Persian Empire

What was preserved in Dar al-Islam that contributed to intellectual activity during the medieval Muslim world?

• Roman law

• Greek philosophy

• Egyptian mythology

• Norse sagas

What was the dominant system of organizing rural economies and often made use of the three-field system in medieval Europe?

• Capitalism

• Manorialism

• Mercantilism

• Feudalism

Who was a prominent leader from the Mali Empire known for his magnificent mosques and a library at Timbuktu?

• Sundiata Keita

• Mansa Musa

• Ibn Battuta

• Askia Muhammad

What language developed in Africa as a result of the mix between Arab traders and native Bantu speakers?

• Yoruba

• Zulu

• Swahili

• Amharic

During the 13th to 15th centuries, which South American empire developed a united monarchy and a powerful military?

• Aztec Empire

• Inca Empire

• Maya civilization

• Olmec civilization

What significant change occurred along the Silk Roads after the year 1200 due to improvements in business practices?

• Decrease in the volume of trade

• Increase in the volume of trade

• Introduction of new religious practices

• Decrease in the use of credit and caravanserai