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| 12097763566 | The tropics are warm all year round. What marks the center of the tropical zone? | Equator | 0 | |
| 12097763567 | The rainy and dry seasons in the Indian Ocean reflect the influence of what? | Monsoons | 1 | |
| 12097763568 | By 1200 human migrations had spread many useful plants and animals around the tropics, including ________, ________, and ________. | Bananas, yams, and cocoyams | 2 | |
| 12097763569 | What is the form of extensive agriculture that was used in sub-Saharan Africa called? | Shifting cultivation | 3 | |
| 12097763570 | Where was the greatest network of irrigation canals between the 14-19th century found? | The Delhi Sultanate | 4 | |
| 12097763571 | Who were the Tuareg? | Western Sahara pastoralists & caravan guides | 5 | |
| 12097763572 | What was the most abundant metal worked in the tropics? | Iron | 6 | |
| 12097763573 | Where was the largest concentration of pastoralists in the world? | North Eastern Africa & Arabia | 7 | |
| 12097763574 | The empires of Mali in West Africa and of Delhi in South Asia both utilized ____ administration. | Islamic | 8 | |
| 12097763575 | What brought about the spread of Islam to lands south of the Sahara? | A gradual and peaceful process of conversion | 9 | |
| 12097763576 | According to Malinke legends, who was the founder of Mali? | Sundiata | 10 | |
| 12097763577 | From what did Mali derived significant income? | Gold & copper from trade with North African Muslims | 11 | |
| 12097763578 | What did Mansa Kankan Musa's famous pilgrimage demonstrate? | His enormous wealth | 12 | |
| 12097763579 | In addition to fulfilling his personal religious obligations, Mansa Kankan Musa's pilgrimage resulted in what construction? | New Mosques & Quaranic Schools in Mali | 13 | |
| 12097763580 | Why were Turkish invaders able to successfully invade India? | The division of India into smaller states | 14 | |
| 12097763581 | By what innovation was the Turkish conquest of northern India aided? | Indian rebellions | 15 | |
| 12097763582 | Sultan Iltutmish passed his empire to Raziya, his ________. | daughter | 16 | |
| 12097763583 | What was the most significant factor contributing to agriculture in the Delhi Sultanate? | extensive irrigation canals | 17 | |
| 12097763584 | 19. When the Delhi Sultanate began to lose control of its realm, new kingdoms emerged in India called _______ and _______. | Bahmani and Vijayanagar | 18 | |
| 12097763585 | Sultan Muhammed ibn Tughluq was noted by Chronicler Ibn Battuta as being remarkable for his what? | religious toleration | 19 | |
| 12097763586 | Although the Delhi Sultanate had its problems, what positive aspect did it provide? | centralized political authority to India. | 20 | |
| 12097763587 | List 4 factors that help to increase Indian Ocean trade between 1200 and 1500. | *Not "The invention of the astrolabe" | 21 | |
| 12097763588 | The characteristic ship of the Arabian Sea was the | dhow | 22 | |
| 12097763589 | What was the largest, most technologically advanced ship in the Indian Ocean? | junk | 23 | |
| 12097763590 | The different regional networks of the Indian Ocean trade were tied together by _______ interest. | commercial | 24 | |
| 12097763591 | By 1250 what was the most important trading city of the Swahili Coast? | Kilwa | 25 | |
| 12097763592 | The economic and political power of Great Zimbabwe was based on long-distance trade in what 3 commodities? | gold, copper, and salt. | 26 | |
| 12097763593 | What caused the collapse of the empire of Great Zimbabwe? | deforestation and cattle overgrazing | 27 | |
| 12097763594 | What significant cultural feature allowed the regions of Aden and Ethiopia to thrive commercially? | a. common monetary units b. mutual tolerance of diverse religions c. polyglots were common d. mutual abolition of slave trade ANSWER: none of these | 28 | |
| 12097763595 | What was unique about Gujarat trade compared to African and Arabic? | Gujarat manufactured goods for trade | 29 | |
| 12097763596 | As trade increased in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, the Strait of Malacca became the center of a political rivalry between ________ and _________. | Majapahit and Chinese pirates. | 30 | |
| 12097763597 | Because of the trade through the Strait of Malacca, Malacca became an important port and meeting place for whom? | traders from around the Eurasian world. | 31 | |
| 12097763598 | The cultural blending associated with the expansion and spread of Islam from 1200 to 1500 can be seen by examining what? | the design of mosques that combine older traditions and new influences. | 32 | |
| 12097763599 | In Islamic society, what purpose did mosques serve? | were centers of learning and promoted literacy. | 33 | |
| 12097763600 | Prior to the spread of literacy with the extension of Islam in sub-Saharan Africa, the only previously literate society was found in ________. | Ethiopia | 34 | |
| 12097763601 | The spread of Islam to India promoted a new language that combined Persian and Hindi influence called ________. | Urdu | 35 | |
| 12097763602 | What was the most profitable item traded from North Africa to Timbuktu? | books | 36 | |
| 12097763603 | Why was the spread of Islam into India was different from that in Africa? | it was done largely by force and removed many Hindu and Buddhist temples. | 37 | |
| 12097763604 | The prosperity of the Asian and African kingdoms from 1200 to 1500 was accompanied by the growth of _______. | growth of slavery | 38 | |
| 12097763605 | The status of women in tropical India may have improved, based on reports that what became optional? | sati, or widow burning | 39 | |
| 12097763606 | List 4 of the active roles or special skills that women of the tropical regions played or contributed to their communities. | *Not "Ruling many countries" | 40 | |
| 12097763607 | In India, by what was a woman's status determined? | her male master | 41 |
