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| 284336252 | False | The rising Sufi movement and its emphasis on piety in Islam led to a diminished role for philosophy and science among the Muslims | 0 | |
| 284336253 | Ming | The ___ dynasty sponsored huge, state-sponsored trading expeditions that reached as far as the Middle East and the eastern coast of Africa | 1 | |
| 284336254 | Zhenge | Muslim merchant in charge of the Chinese trading expeditions | 2 | |
| 284336255 | 1405 | Year the Chinese trading expeditions began | 3 | |
| 284336256 | 1433 | Year the Chinese trading expeditions ended | 4 | |
| 284336257 | True | The Mongol Empire made it possible for Western Europe to learn about Asian technologies such as the compass and explosive gunpowder | 5 | |
| 284336258 | False | Once the Mongol Empire fell, people were able to tart using overland trade routes in Asia that had previously been too dangerous to travel | 6 | |
| 284336259 | Italy | Center of initial Renaissance cultural definitions because it retained more contact with Roman tradition than did the rest of Europe | 7 | |
| 284336260 | False | The Italian Renaissance involved a firm rejection of all religious works in favor of a humanistic approach | 8 | |
| 284336261 | False | In the 1400s, the Muslims made new gains on the Iberian peninsula by diving back the Portuguese and the Spanish | 9 | |
| 284336262 | Vasco da Gama | Portuguese explorer that was the first European to reach India by sea | 10 | |
| 284336263 | False | Early Western colonization in the Madeiras and the Canaries was based on small, single-family holdings seeking to establish agricultural self-sufficiency | 11 | |
| 284336264 | Sugar | First cash crop introduced to the Atlantic islands by Europeans | 12 | |
| 284336265 | False | Unlike the civilization of the Americas, Polynesia was not vulnerable to the importation of European diseases | 13 | |
| 284336266 | Maori | First Polynesians to adapt successfully to the colder and harsher environment of New Zealand | 14 | |
| 284336267 | True | The decline of the Arabs reduced the vitality of Africa's key traditional contact with the international network | 15 | |
| 284336268 | True | The Ottoman Empire gained greater territorial influence than ever possessed by the Arabic dynasties in southeastern Europe | 16 |
