World History Basics Questions and Precise Answers 2023/2024

World History Basics Questions and Precise Answers 2023/2024 Where did rulers hold the least power between ? - correct answer Western Europe Chinese interaction with northern nomads during the Tang Dynasty - correct answer Chinese hated them; attacked them; built the Great Wall to keep them out Caliphs of the Umayyad Dynasty vs. the Abbasid Dynasty - correct answer Umayyad - did not like non-Muslims Abbasid - liked non-Muslims Wars carried out by the Aztec Empire (What form of killing did they use?) - correct answer Human sacrifice Affect of changed environment in China upon Buddhism - correct answer More farming; agriculture labor How are Aztecs and Incas similar? - correct answer Both began as small marginalized groups What contributed to China's economic revolution during the Tang and Song? - correct answer Large canals were built to increase trade After 15th century, how did China address the problem of growing population and land scarcity? - correct answer Dividing the land among the people Which ruler emphasized the use of spectacle and public display to exalted the monarch? - correct answer Louis XIV (of France) (Also called Sun King) Know which societies shared a common religion (Located in Europe and Africa) - correct answer Ottoman Empire (Europe) and Songhay Empire (Africa) shared "Islam" Which region experienced the least racial mixing? - correct answer (British) North America Did the mesoamericans and the Andeans have contact between 500 - 1500? - correct answer Not likely; there were deserts and forest between the two Know the consequences of the Atlantic Slave Trade - correct answer Death and Desporia (movement from place to another) How was Islam brought to Southeast Asia and West Africa? - correct answer Merchants (via trade) Principle underlying the Great Law of Peace for the Iroquois League? - correct answer Limited government What contributed to the rapid expansion of the Islamic/Arab Empire after the death of Muhammad? - correct answer Weakened opponents (Byzantine empire was fighting the Safavid empire); trade and conquests Know the effect of the European presence in the Indian Ocean on existing trade networks - correct answer Conquered ports by force; became a part of the global market (universal trade) What happened to the Mongols in Persia in the 14th century? - correct answer Assimilated into Persian culture What practice during the Song Dynasty restricted women's lives? - correct answer Foot-binding