AP MCQ

The Historical Context (what was happening around the time of the Saharan trade)

An effect of the Saharan trade

A cause of the Saharan trade

A continuity across time periods of the Saharan trade

The cause of the events shown in the image

What was happening around the time the image was created (context)

The purpose for image (sourcing)

The effect of the events shown in the image

An effect of the integration of Eurasian states under Mongol Rule

A cause for integration of Eurasian states under Mongol rule

A characteristic of Mongol Rule in Eurasia

The Historical Context of this time period of Mongol rule

An effect of Mughal portraits

The author's claim about the painting

The purpose behind the painting (sourcing)

The Historical Context of the painting

The Silk Roads network greatly facilitated cultural exchange between Europe and Asia

Russian expansion in Asia encouraged Christian missionary activity in China.

The intensification of regional trade in East Asia spurred Chinese merchants to convert to Christianity.

The arrival of new maritime merchants in Asia led to increased missionary activity

The declining role of Muslim and Jewish merchants in transporting goods within Asia

Technological developments in cartography and navigation

Improvements in silver-mining technology

The development of capitalism

Mandarin had replaced Cantonese as the primary spoken language in southern China.

Migrations and commercial contacts led to the use of printing in southern China.

Portuguese merchants had established trading posts in southern China.

Portuguese had replaced Arabic and Persian as the language of trade in southern China.