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World History Review - Part 2
World History Review - Part 2
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1
How did the Roman Empire contribute to Christianity in modern times?
Both red and blue
The Roman Catholic Church was established
None of these
Modern Europe, and all of its former colonies are predominantly Christian
2
Why did Buddhism not retain a strong presence in India?
Buddhism never had a presence in India
People who converted to Buddhism in India did so in secret
All converts to Buddhism were forced to relocate
Many Hindus absorbed Buddhism into their practice, instead of converting
3
What did Ibn Battuta mostly discuss in his writings?
Life on the Silk Roads
Buddhism, particularly on the Sea Roads
Trade in South Africa
Islam, particularly in North Africa and the Middle East
4
How does caste system affect India today?
The caste system was banned, therefore not at all
While technically illegal, the caste system still leads to discrimination
The caste system is still legally implemented in India
The caste system is only legal in rural areas of India
5
What form of government depends on "rule by the people?"
Aristocracy
Monarchy
Theocracy
Democracy
6
Justinian's Code governed which empire?
The Eastern Roman/Byzantine Empire
The Western Roman Empire
The Russian Empire
The Holy Roman Empire
7
A Muslim is a person who practices which religion?
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
Hinduism
8
What was the split in Christendom that occurred in 1053-4?
The Enlightenment
The Great Awakening
The Protestant Reformation
The Great Schism
9
What made the Dark Ages "dark" for Europe?
Lack of trade
All of these
Prevalence of disease
Lack of unity among nations
10
A government where the head of state is also the head of religion is called a:
Democracy
Monarchy
Theocracy
Aristocracy
11
What geographic feature contributed the most to the development of North African societies?
The Gobi Desert
The Kalahari Desert
The Sahara Desert
The Mojave Desert
12
What aspects of Ancient Egyptian society indicate an organized religion?
Pyramid construction
Mummification
Texts on religion
None of these
13
In what form of government does a single person, holding all of the power, rule a government?
Aristocracy
Theocracy
Democracy
Monarchy
14
Of the major world religions, Islam:
Both A and C
Emergest last
Emerged the most quickly
None of these
15
What is the school of thought, founded by Confucius, that dictated much of the social norms in ancient China?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Confucianism
Daoism
16
The Kingdom of Aksum is now known as ____________.
Eritrea
Egypt
Equatorial Guinea
Ethiopia
17
What religion emerged in India in ancient times, and established the caste system?
Christianity
Daoism
Hinduism
Islam
18
What is the traditional religion of Japan?
Buddhism
Confucianism
Shintoism
Daoism
19
What is the dominant form of Christianity in Eastern Europe?
Roman Catholicism
Protestantism
Axumite Christianity
Eastern Orthodoxy
20
Which of these is true of a serf?
A serf was below a peasant in the feudal system
A serf is free to work wherever they want, but they are still peasants
A serf is a peasant who is tied to one noble, and must work for them
A serf was above a peasant in the feudal system
21
What about the geography of Japan has the most to do with its development as a nation?
It is frozen for most of the year
It is so mountainous it is uninhabitable
It is mostly desert
It is an island
22
What practice of the Aztecs brought about their end?
Their general cruelty to other tribes
Their practice of using conquered peoples as forced labor
Their practice of sacrificing prisoners of war
All of these
23
What were the land-based trade routes that connected India and China to the Roman Empire?
The Sand Roads
The Silk Roads
None of these
The Sea Roads
24
What was the idea that the Chinese ruler had the divine approval to rule?
Mandate of Heaven
Absolutism
Divine Right
Mandate of Divinity
25
Constantinople was the capital of which empire?
The Western Roman Empire
The Holy Roman Empire
The Eastern Roman/Byzantine Empire
The Russian Empire
26
In what year did the Byzantine Empire fall?
1453 AD
1453 BC
476 AD
476 BC
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The Kingdom of Aksum was unique in that it was ____________.
Muslim
Christian
Kemetic
Buddhist
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Islam spread so quickly because Muhammad was a:
King
Peasant
Merchant
None of these
