Review Test 10-11 (even)

In regards to military and imperial pursuits, Khubilai Khan

• had little success when he tried to conquer Vietnam, Cambodia, Burma and Japan.

• copied his father when he conquered Persia.

• conquered eastern Europe.

• incorporated Russia into the growing Mongol empire.

The Mongols brought about greater integration among Eurasian peoples by all of the following means except

• increased trade.

• the establishment and maintenance of a courier network.

• diplomatic missions.

• a common state religion.

An advantage of Mongol rule was that

• Mongol warfare resulted in little bloodshed.

• it lasted many centuries.

• it stopped the spread of the plague.

• it promoted the spread of ideas and movement of people in Eurasia.

The Mongol expansion

• inspired censorship of writing and creativity.

• prevented the spread of knowledge between Europe and the Middle East.

• created a negative stereotype about any foreign traveler.

• created a flow of disease via the trade routes.

The head of the Christian church in Rome is the _______.

• pope

• bishop

• cardinal

• pastor

Among Byzantine cultural achievements is/are

• their architectural tradition and cyrillic writing.

• their traditional music and dance.

• their shipbuilding and epics about the wars of the Mediterranean Sea.

• their prominence in preserving Greek and Roman texts.

Besides Islam, which of the following was also a target of Western European Crusaders?

• Roman Catholicism

• The Church of the East

• Eastern Orthodox Christianity

• Nestorian Christian communities

In the eleventh century, the religious culture of the Byzantine Empire had a significant impact on

• Slavic-speaking peoples in the Balkans and Russia.

• the Roman Catholic Church in Western Europe.

• the rulers of the Axum state in Ethiopia.

• the Nestorian church communities in China.

How did economic growth and urbanization during the High Middle Ages affect women in Western Europe?

• Women assumed responsibility for farm work as men moved to the cities.

• Women practiced trades and sometimes trained female apprentices.

• Women entered universities for training to become lawyers and doctors.

• Women received political and legal rights that made them men's equals.

According to Map 10.3, "Europe in the Middle Ages," which of the following appear to have made extensive use of inland waterways to launch their invasions?

• Huns

• Muslims

• Vikings

• Magyars