Question 1

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Select the word or phrase from the Terms section that best matches the definition or example provided in the Definitions section.
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-A well-born, wealthy merchant and seaman of Norwegian Viking background who led an unsuccessful expedition to establish a colony on the coast of what is now Newfoundland Canada in the early eleventh century C·E·.

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A)  Silk Roads
B)  Black Death
C)  Indian Ocean trading network
D)  Srivijaya
E)  Arabian camelF) Angkor WatG) Swahili civilizationH) Great ZimbabweI) Sand RoadsJ) Ghana, Mali, SonghayK) trans-Saharan slave tradeL) American webM) Thorfinn KarlsefniN) pochtecaO) B) and D)
P) D) and I)

Question 2

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-The world's largest sea-based system of communication and exchange before 1500 C·E·., this commercial system stretched from southern China to eastern Africa and included not only the exchange of luxury and bulk goods but also the exchange of ideas and crops.

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A)  Silk Roads
B)  Black Death
C)  Indian Ocean trading network
D)  Srivijaya
E)  Arabian camelF) Angkor WatG) Swahili civilizationH) Great ZimbabweI) Sand RoadsJ) Ghana, Mali, SonghayK) trans-Saharan slave tradeL) American webM) Thorfinn KarlsefniN) pochtecaO) C) and H)
P) E) and G)

Question 3

What development between the seventh and thirteenth centuries increased and expanded trade in the Indian Ocean basin?

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A)   The missionary zeal of Christian merchants who viewed religious conversion as their primary goal
B)   The encouragement of maritime trade by an effective and unified Chinese state
C)   Global warming trends that increased agricultural production worldwide
D)   The discovery of a new route linking Asia to the AmericasE) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

Question 4

The Silk Roads built on earlier trading connections between Eurasian civilizations and

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A)   Bantu migrants.
B)   Indian merchants.
C)   pastoral peoples.
D)   Paleolithic societies.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 5

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-The name given to the massive epidemic that swept Eurasia in the fourteenth century C·E·.; it may have been bubonic plague, anthrax, or a collection of epidemic diseases.

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A)  Silk Roads
B)  Black Death
C)  Indian Ocean trading network
D)  Srivijaya
E)  Arabian camelF) Angkor WatG) Swahili civilizationH) Great ZimbabweI) Sand RoadsJ) Ghana, Mali, SonghayK) trans-Saharan slave tradeL) American webM) Thorfinn KarlsefniN) pochtecaO) H) and K)
P) All of the above

Question 6

Which of the following was a consequence of the exchange of diseases along the Silk Roads?

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A)   The Christian church in the Byzantine Empire weakened.
B)   Europeans developed some immunity to Eurasian diseases.
C)   Chinese officials sought to suppress long-distance trade.
D)   The population in the Americas was virtually wiped out.E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 7

How did the spread of Islam affect Indian Ocean commerce?

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A)   Islamic religious leaders decreed that Muslim merchants could have no dealings with non-Muslim traders.
B)   Early rulers of the Arab Empire promoted trade within the empire by banning trade beyond its borders.
C)   Islamic rulers were suspicious of merchants and succeeded in shutting down all trade on the Silk Roads.
D)   Muslim merchants and sailors established communities of traders from East Africa to the south China coast.E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 8

In Source 6.3, the fourth-century writer Rufinus tells the story of Frumentius's experiences in Axum and describes how "a countless number of barbarians were converted by him to the faith." What is the faith to which Rufinus refers?

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A)   Judaism
B)   Christianity
C)   Zoroastrianism
D)   IslamE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 9

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-A term used to describe the routes of the trans-Sahara trade in Africa.

Accepted Answer

A)  Silk Roads
B)  Black Death
C)  Indian Ocean trading network
D)  Srivijaya
E)  Arabian camelF) Angkor WatG) Swahili civilizationH) Great ZimbabweI) Sand RoadsJ) Ghana, Mali, SonghayK) trans-Saharan slave tradeL) American webM) Thorfinn KarlsefniN) pochtecaO) E) and F)
P) A) and B)

Question 10

What does the inscription on the stone throne of an Axumite monarch in Source 6.2 reveal about Axum's relations with the people it conquered?

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A)   The Axum Empire used the people it conquered as human sacrifices.
B)   The Axum Empire extended citizenship to those subjects who converted to Christianity.
C)   The Axum Empire enslaved the people it conquered.
D)   The Axum Empire demanded tribute from the people it conquered.E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 11

In the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, Eurasia experienced a period of intensified interaction under the rule of the

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A)   Swahilis.
B)   Berbers.
C)   Mongols.
D)   Chinese.E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 12

How did trade along the Silk Roads, Sea Roads, and Sand Roads spur political, economic, social, and cultural changes?

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What development between the seventh and thirteenth centuries increased and expanded trade in the Indian Ocean basin?

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In Source 6.3, the fourth-century writer Rufinus tells the story of Frumentius's experiences in Axum and describes how "a countless number of barbarians were converted by him to the faith." What is the faith to which Rufinus refers?

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The Silk Roads built on earlier trading connections between Eurasian civilizations and

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How did trade along the Silk Roads, Sea Roads, and Sand Roads spur political, economic, social, and cultural changes?

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Which of the following was a consequence of the exchange of diseases along the Silk Roads?

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What development between the seventh and thirteenth centuries increased and expanded trade in the Indian Ocean basin?

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In Source 6.3, the fourth-century writer Rufinus tells the story of Frumentius's experiences in Axum and describes how "a countless number of barbarians were converted by him to the faith." What is the faith to which Rufinus refers?

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The Silk Roads built on earlier trading connections between Eurasian civilizations and

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