MMW 4 Chang Track Fall 2010 First Midterm Review Guide (This is ...

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MMW 4

Chang Track

Fall 2010

First Midterm Review Guide

(This is meant to be a review guide, not the exam itself.

Ultimately, you are accountable for all the

key materials in the readings and lectures.)

Exam will be designed for 50 minutes

(PLEASE REMEMBER TO BRING AN UNMARKED

BLUEBOOK FOR EXCHANGE)

Part I.

Objective Part

You need to be familiar with the historical context and significance of the following names and terms from

your readings and lectures.

Be sure you are able to address the appropriate “who?” “what?” “where?” and

“when?‟, and most importantly, “why?” questions associated with each one.

Multiple Choice

and

Matching Terms

questions will be drawn from this guide.

Example of Multiple Choice format:

Please read each choice carefully and

write

the letter of the

most

appropriate answer in your blue book

next to the question number.

1.

Which secret treaty carved up Poland between two neighboring powers?

A) Brest-Litovsky

Treaty

B) Treaty of Versailles

C) Helsinki Accord

D) Nazi-Soviet Pact

Example of Matching Terms format:

Please match the terms or names from each column that are

most

closely related in significance and

historical context.

Write a 3-4 sentence explanation of their relationship (

BE BRIEF BUT SPECIFIC

)

J. Alfred Prufrock

Ahimsa

Gandhi

Divided Self

Key Terms and Names on “Economic Networks in Asia and Africa” Segment

The Rise of the West?

“Vale of tears” medieval fatalism

“Innovational personality”

Theory of cultural diffusion

Denial of Coevalness

Pax Mongolica

Case for pre-modern capitalism

Polycentric Globalism

Theory of Contingency

Theory of Conjuncture

Mongol Conquests

Physical extent of Mongol expansion

Military strategies

Impact of medieval climate change

Genghis Khan

Outer frontier strategy

Jurchens in northern China

Khwarazm Shah of Iran

Ogodei Khan

Mongol tax farming

Impact of Mongol Empire

(Political Integration, Cultural Cross-

fertilization, Religious pluralism,

Economic coherence)

Yuan Dynasty

Khubilai Khan

Consort Chabi

Four Khanates

(Ilkhans [Hulegu], Golden Horde

[Berke], Chagatai Khanate, Great

Khanate)

Challenge of Arigh Boke

Office for the Stimulation of Agriculture

Ortakhs

Paper currency

Postal stations

Design of Ta-Tu or Cambulac

Dual identity of Khubilai Khan

Mongol hierarchy of ethnic classes

(Mongols,

Semuren

,

Hanren

,

Nanren

)

Finance Minister Ahmad

Legacy of`Saiyid Ajall in Yunnan

Jamal al-Din

The Polos

Muslim threats in Mongol realm

Anti-Muslim

jasaghs

Ming Expeditions

Emperor Yongle

1281 Mongol Invasion of Japan