Chapter 1 Multiple Choice Self-Quiz

. In the 14th century, Afro-Eurasia may be said to have been polycentric because:

. The biological old regime placed significant constraints on:

. From the late 13th century until the early 16th, under the authority of a ruling dynasty that claimed a lineage back to _______, Ethiopia enjoyed prosperous commercial relations with European merchants.

. From the 14th through the 17th centuries, significant territory in South Asia was ruled by a ________ dynasty, the Vijayanagara.

. In terms of religious affiliation, Admiral Zheng He, commander of the Chinese treasure fleet, was a:

. In 1510, the Portuguese seized _________, which became their base of operations in South Asia for centuries.

. Ibn Battuta used his knowledge of __________ as a kind of cultural passport" to gain access to many places and people in Africa and Asia."

. In the early 1200s, __________ built the largest empire ever on the landmass of Afro-Eurasia.

. Overall, the 14th century in Afro-Eurasia was characterized by ___________________ in population due to ____________________.

. 10. The Yongle Emperor moved the Ming capital to __________ in the early 1400s.

. The Mongols ended the reign of the Abbasid Caliphate by taking _____ in 1258.

. Zheng He's armada traveled down the East Coast of Africa as far south as Malindi, in modern:

. Recently, historians have debated whether or not Admiral Zheng He:

. Imperial sponsorship of large maritime expeditions, like that of Zheng He, was controversial at the Ming court, where the official ideology of _________ mistrusted commercial motives.

. Using superior weapons and naval technology, the forces of ________ captured the city of Constantinople in 1453.

. Some scholars believe Emperor Mansa Musa of _______ spent so much during his 1325 hajj (pilgrimage) to Mecca that he singlehandedly drove down the price of gold across the supercontinent.

. In the early 15th century, the Iberian peninsula had _______________ kingdoms or states.

. Tenochtitlan's wealth was generated from:

. In the mid-15th century, the Aztec and Inca Empires maintained significant cultural and commercial exchanges through their common border in Central America.

. Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui rallied troops in ___________ to defeat a powerful rival confederation in 1438.

. In the 14th century, Afro-Eurasia may be said to have been polycentric because:

. The biological old regime placed significant constraints on:

. From the late 13th century until the early 16th, under the authority of a ruling dynasty that claimed a lineage back to _______, Ethiopia enjoyed prosperous commercial relations with European merchants.

. From the 14th through the 17th centuries, significant territory in South Asia was ruled by a ________ dynasty, the Vijayanagara.

. In terms of religious affiliation, Admiral Zheng He, commander of the Chinese treasure fleet, was a:

. In 1510, the Portuguese seized _________, which became their base of operations in South Asia for centuries.

. Ibn Battuta used his knowledge of __________ as a kind of cultural passport" to gain access to many places and people in Africa and Asia."

. In the early 1200s, __________ built the largest empire ever on the landmass of Afro-Eurasia.

. Overall, the 14th century in Afro-Eurasia was characterized by ___________________ in population due to ____________________.

. 10. The Yongle Emperor moved the Ming capital to __________ in the early 1400s.

. The Mongols ended the reign of the Abbasid Caliphate by taking _____ in 1258.

. Zheng He's armada traveled down the East Coast of Africa as far south as Malindi, in modern:

. Recently, historians have debated whether or not Admiral Zheng He:

. Imperial sponsorship of large maritime expeditions, like that of Zheng He, was controversial at the Ming court, where the official ideology of _________ mistrusted commercial motives.

. Using superior weapons and naval technology, the forces of ________ captured the city of Constantinople in 1453.

. Some scholars believe Emperor Mansa Musa of _______ spent so much during his 1325 hajj (pilgrimage) to Mecca that he singlehandedly drove down the price of gold across the supercontinent.

. In the early 15th century, the Iberian peninsula had _______________ kingdoms or states.

. Tenochtitlan's wealth was generated from:

. In the mid-15th century, the Aztec and Inca Empires maintained significant cultural and commercial exchanges through their common border in Central America.

. Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui rallied troops in ___________ to defeat a powerful rival confederation in 1438.

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