World History 1

Question 1

democracy's origins are most closely associated with ancient

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Greece

Question 2

Luther's list of protests against the Catholic Church was known as the

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95 Theses

Question 3

She is known for inspiring, creating patriotismy and helping France win the 100 Years War

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Joan of Arc

Question 4

Mansa Musa, a ruler of the Mali Empire, was credited with

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Spreading Islam and the Arabic language in northern Africa

Question 5

Which of the following civilizations/empires was NOT located in Mesoamerica

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Inca

Question 6

Ghengis Kahn was the leader of the ____________ Empire

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Mongol

Question 7

This was the first of the world's monotheistic faiths.

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Judaism

Question 8

The prefix "hippo" means

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horse

Question 9

This Byzantine emperor simplified a set of complex laws and made them easier to understand

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Justinian

Question 10

According to Christians and Jews, God gave Moses the 10 Commandments at

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Mt. Sinai

Question 11

This Macedonian leader conquered the Athenian (Greek) Empire in 338 (C.E.) (A.D.)

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Alexander the Great

Question 12

Hagia Sophia is presently located in the city of

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Istanbul

Question 13

the prefix "meso" means

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middle

Question 14

"Iconoclasm" is the

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smashing of icons

Question 15

The Trinity and the Resurrection are most closely related to which of the following religions

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Christianity

Question 16

The city of Taghaza was known for its production of

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salt

Question 17

Ibn Batutta was

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an Arab scholar

Question 18

In feudalism, these were the lowest ranking people

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peasants

Question 19

The most holy site in all of Islam is

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Mecca

Question 20

The word "sedentary" means

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stationary

Question 21

This was diffused along the Silk Road by fleas on rats in the Middle Ages. It killed millions

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Bubonic Plague

Question 22

The Peloponnesian War

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Sparta and Athens

Question 23

Martin Luther was a ______ in the _______.

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Monk/Catholic

Question 24

Farming first took place in Mesopotamia/Fertile Crecent about how many years ago?

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7000

Question 25

Which of the following did Luther NOT have a problem with the Catholic Church teaching

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Resurrection of Christ

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