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3481904269Battle of Talasresult of the contact between Abbasid and Tang; as a result of Chinese expansion to the West being stopped, paper technology, and Buddhism declined0
3481930519Dar al-Islam (House of Islam)Islam facilitated trade in this because the use of credit was less risky due to common laws and courts1
3481949868trade in Americas and trade in Eurasiatrade differed greatly due to civilizations in the Americas not developing along major rivers2
3481963317similarity of Islam in Persian Empire and diffusion of Buddhism in Chinaboth religions could not overcome traditional views of women in these areas3
3481972759merchant diaspora (living outside of homeland) communitiesthey generally lost touch with their homelands and merged with local population4
3481996751What development in belief systems limited the role of women on society the most?the merging of different Asian belief systems into Neo-Confucianism5
3482124254What was an important long-term demographic impact of the spread of new rice varieties in East Asia?a rapid increase in East Asian populations6
3482134355What was an important continuity in the social structure of states and empires during this time?landholding aristocracies tended to be the dominant class7
3482161078What was a major contributing factor to the spread of the plague to Cairo, Beijing, and Florence?trade along the Mongol road system across Central Asia8
3482172857Daoismemphasizes living in harmony with "the way" or "the principle"9
3482197030The Catholic churchthe institution most responsible for creating cultural unity in Europe10
3482204652Construction of the Grand Canalinternal trade in the Sui dynasty was stimulated by this11
3482216766Chinese peasant revoltspeasants succeeded and set up a government of their own12
3482230711Mongol conquests of Eurasia encouraged trade on the Silk Roads bydecreasing the risk of bandit attacks and reducing the number of local rulers13
3482238152Trans-Saharan trade by 1250Muslim merchants dominated the trade14
3482246533What was a significant effect of the Polynesian migrations in the Pacific?the transfer of domesticated plant and animal species to new islands15
3482329400What was an important continuity in the history of the Mediterranean region between 400 and 1000?The Byzantine Empire remained a centralized Christian Empire in the Mediterranean16
3482339455What was an immediate effect of the initial Muslim conquests of the 7th century?the weakening of the Byzantine Empire and collapse of other empires17
3482350774What did the camel saddle, the dhow ship, and the stirrup have in common?all were devised to overcome environmental barriers to trade18
3482364225How were serfs in Western Europe different from slaves?serfs were ethnically European while slaves were Muslim, pagan, and African19
3482369339women in the Abbasid periodbecame increasingly isolated20
3482380327How did the Aztecs supply food in their capital?by building agricultural islands on the lake21
3482385262Tang Dyanstytook possession of the land and divided it according to families' needs in order to lessen the influence of the aristocrats and decrease peasant uprisings22
3482412474typical pattern for relations between China and its neighborsfor these states to pay tribute but remain independent23
3482418387political organization of Europe between 600 and 1000CEfragmented into small loyalty based kingdoms24
3482433100Historians would disagree about the relative importance of what?The fall of the western Roman Empire25
3482443720Mongol rule over Russia was most like?Chinese control over Korea26
3482461070the theme systemform of labor that developed between 600 and 1450 that represents an example of both free peasants and peasants who owned military service to their superiors27
3482474805lasting result of the Crusadesestablishment of cultural and economic contacts between Europe and the Middle east28
3482483958major result of Islam spreading to West Africa across caravan routesincreased violence reduced the volume of trade29
3482493001Mongol Empire's role in facilitating trans-Eurasian tradeit reestablished the Silk Roads between East Asia and Europe30
3482504956What area was most benefited by the practice of terrace crop production?The Incan Empire31
3482521537Byzantine theme systemsuccess of this system was dependent on the practice of rural agriculture by a free peasantry32
3482530865results of climate and environmental factors during this timemilti-cultural nature of Kilwa, Calcutta, and Melacca; movement of the Vikings into Northern Europe; economic revival of Europe around 1000CE33

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