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Which was an unintended result of Musa’s pilgrimage to Mecca?

A
Musa successfully brought Islam to European and Middle Eastern nations.
B
Europeans developed an increased desire to explore African wealth.
C
Middle Eastern nations benefited from the wealth Musa brought with him.
D
Because he was a powerful figure, Musa inspired others to make a pilgrimage.
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What effect did the Mongol invasion have on Kiev?

A
The invasion destroyed Kiev and left the Mongols in power.
B
Kiev pushed back the Mongols and retained power.
C
The invasion destroyed Kiev and power shifted to Moscow.
D
A void was left in the development of Russian culture.
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Ottoman sultan Suleiman I and Mughal emperor Akbar both

A
granted religious freedom to non-Muslims.
B
forced non-Muslims to convert to Islam.
C
relied on Ghazi to conquer other territories.
D
offered government positions to Janissaries.
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For which action did Ghana use its large army?

A
taxing the goods that came through Ghana’s trade routes
B
establishing a bureaucratic government
C
gaining the obedience of Ghana’s neighbors
D
plundering large amounts of gold for trade
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A difference between Babur and Akbar was that

A
Babur was the first emperor of the Mughal Empire, while Akbar was its greatest leader.
B
Akbar was the first emperor of the Mughal Empire, while Babur was its greatest leader.
C
Akbar was the first sultan of the Ottoman Empire, while Babur was its greatest leader.
D
Babur was the first emperor of the Ottoman Empire, while Akbar was its greatest leader.
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How did Ivan III contribute to the resurgence of Moscow?

A
He expanded the influence of Moscow to include Europe.
B
He completely eradicated any Mongol influence.
C
He unified all Russian lands and built a strong monarchy.
D
He collaborated with the Mongols to make Moscow strong.
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Which statement correctly describes the practice of pastoralism in Mongolia?

A
Pastoralism was a social system that was based on raising livestock to provide for the needs of the people.
B
Pastoralism was a social system that was based on using organized religion to united different regions.
C
Pastoralism was a government system that was based on raising taxes from the earnings of peasants.
D
Pastoralism was a government system that was based on appointing relatives to rule territories.
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Because the Byzantine Empire was largely Greek in language and culture, what was the biggest influence of Byzantine/Greek culture on Russia?

A
the language
B
the alphabet
C
sculpture
D
architecture
9

The ruler who was best known for defending religious freedom and promoting tolerance was

A
Akbar.
B
Mehmed II.
C
Aubangzeb.
D
Babur.
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Europeans were motivated to trade with China because

A
they were interested in the high-quality finished goods China produced.
B
they thought that trade with China would substantially increase their wealth.
C
they wanted increased control of the trade routes to all the Asian markets.
D
thought it was the only way to get their missionaries into China.
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What role did Russian princes play during the period of the Mongol khanate?

A
They acted as administrators and collected tribute on behalf of the Mongols.
B
The Russian princes actively resisted the influence and rule of the Mongols.
C
They assumed the role of khans and ruled jointly with Mongol leaders.
D
The Russian princes served as ambassadors to the Ottoman Empire.
12

Which region was not ruled by the Mongol Empire?

A
Persia
B
Russia
C
Asia
D
Europe
13

Which of the following is true of Askia the Great?

A
He wanted to do away with Islamic rule.
B
He was a proponent of learning and culture.
C
He wanted to do away with slavery.
D
He was peaceful and disliked conflict.
14

The Ilkhanate of the Mongol Empire was a state that was established in

A
Egypt.
B
Italy.
C
Persia.
D
Russia
15

The emperors of Mali were known as

A
Musas.
B
Mansas.
C
Malias.
D
Menahs.
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How did the expansion of the Ottoman Empire affect global trade?

A
Ottoman traders were unable to purchase goods from Europe.
B
Virtually all goods between Europe and the Silk Road passed through Ottoman hands.
C
Ottoman traders controlled overland trade in the region but depended on European shipping for sea routes.
D
Ottoman traders gained a monopoly on the spice trade.
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What did it mean when foreign diplomats "kowtowed” to the Chinese emperor or his representatives?

A
It meant that the diplomats relinquished all their rights in the Forbidden City.
B
It meant that the diplomats were showing respect for the Chinese emperor.
C
It meant that foreign missionaries could no longer visit China.
D
It meant that the diplomats had full trading rights equal to those of China.
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How did the Ottoman Empire respond to non-Muslims?

A
It forced them to convert to Islam.
B
It offered them freedom of religion.
C
It forced them to leave the Empire.
D
It offered them freedom of speech.
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Ghana, Mali, and Songhai were known as the Kingdoms of

A
Salt and Silk.
B
Jewels and Tea.
C
Gold and Jewels.
D
Salt and Gold.
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Mughal emperor Akbar showed respect for religious diversity by

A
promoting the rights of women.
B
respecting those he conquered.
C
easing enforcement of Islamic law.
D
increasing enforcement of Islamic law.

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