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1
Which of the following did the Magna Carta NOT do
Limited the power of the Monarch
Create a rule of law
Strengthened the Power of the Monarch
Established trials by jury
2
How did Spanish exploration of South America impact the Incan Empire?
It caused the success of the Incan Empire.
It prevented the Incan Empire from creating a military.
It isolated the Incan Empire from European civilizations.
It caused the collapse of the Incan Empire.
3
Which institution was responsible for the preservation of knowledge in Medieval Europe
Charlemagne
Royal Courts
Monasteries
Inquisition
4
This chart compares the rule of two English monarchs. According to this chart, which statement is true? The monarchs...
caused religious stability throughout the Reformation.
refused to acknowledge Catholic ideas during the Reformation.
refused to acknowledge Protestant ideas during the Reformation.
caused religious changes throughout the Reformation.
5
Someone who has recieved land in exchange for loyalty and protection is called a
Vassal
Serf
Bishop
Clergy
6
Which is true about Japan's geography?
it is an an archipelago in the Pacific Ocean
it is mountainous with several volcanoes
All of the above
it kept the country isolated for much of its early development.
7
Which of the following was a major development of the Song Dynasty?
Moveable Type
All of the above
Gunpowder
Paper Money
8
This is an excerpt from Martin Luther’s 95 Theses. what was one idea supported by the 95 Theses?
Individual religious leaders were the most important element of religion.
Holy texts were the least valuable element of religion.
The power of the church was more important than the religious text
Religious text were more important than the power of church leaders
9
This is a timeline of events in Asian history. Which event completes this timeline?
Genghis Khan retreated from Japan.
Genghis Khan completed construction of the Great Wall.
Kublai Khan led the Mongol conquest of China.
Kublai Khan blocked all trade along the Silk Road.
10
Based on this chart, how did the voyages of Zheng He impact China during the Ming Dynasty?
They increased Chinese isolationism.
They expanded Chinese influence.
They reduced the strength of the Chinese military.
They decreased the spread of Chinese goods.
11
How was Kublai Khan able to maintain control of the lands conquered by the Mongolian Empire?
He treated the variuous people he conquered with respect
He used the Mandate of Heaven to justify his rule over China.
He forced all governments from the lands he conquered to speak Mongolian.
He removed all military leaders from the lands he conquered.
12
How did the Song Dynasty improve trade in China?
It banned products made outside of China.
It ended all taxes on goods produced in China.
It reverted to a barter system.
It introduced paper money.
13
Which Dynasty in China was established by a Mongol ruler?
Han
Song
Yuan
Ming
14
A Mosque is a Muslim place of worship.
False
True
15
Which English king was accused of abusing his power, causing the nobles to create the Magna Carta?
King Henry IV
King John
King Henry V
King William
16
Which Dynasty is best known for its advancements in agriculture, technology, and commerce?
Sui
Ming
Tang
Song
17
During the Heian period...
Lots of art, poetry, and literature was created
Japanese landowners waged war against each other
farmers revolted and overthrew the government
Chinese influence on Japan reached its height
18
During the Song Dynasty, a new type of rice developed which led to
the use of the plow
a decrease in population
the use of rice to reinforce the Great Wall
an increase in population
19
The Black Death spread to Europe along the ____________________ .
Caravan Trade
Northwest Passage
Silk Road
Indian Ocean
20
What class were most people considered in Medieval Europe?
Peasants/ Serfs
Nobles
Knights
Kings and Queens
21
This chart describes several elements of Incan religion. According to this chart, which statement is true?
Incan religion was polytheistic.
Incan religion was monotheistic.
Incan religion was atheistic.
Incan religion was shamanistic.
22
Who had the most power in Feudal Japan
Emperor
Daimyo
Shogun
Samurai
23
Which Dynasty came after the Mongols and had their capital in Beijing?
Ming
Song
Tang
Yuan
24
What was one reason why Islam became popular in West Africa?
Mansa Musa promoted the religion during his reign as king of Mali.
European traders built mosques in Timbuktu.
Asian invaders conquered Ghana.
Griots developed the religion in the Songhai Empire.
25
Which event completes this chart?
closing of the Silk Road
creation of the Heian aristocracy
expansion of the Mongol Empire
rise of Confucianism
26
What was the result of the First Crusade?
The Crusaders captured and gained control of Jerusalem
The Crusaders were defeated and returned home
The Crusaders never made it to the Holy Land
The Crusaders got greedy and attacked Constantinople
27
Which has a major influence on Europe's Climate?
Gulf of Mexico
South Atlantic Drift
North European Plain
North Atlantic Drift
28
Which number correctly identifies the English Channel?
1
3
2
4
29
How did the Battle of Hastings impact England?
It ended the Hundred Years’ War.
It established Norman rule.
It started a period of peace under the control of several Germanic tribes.
It resulted in rights for commoners with the creation of the Magna Carta.
30
Why did a military society develop in Japan during the late 12th century?
Chinese advisors caused the development of new tactics and strategies for
The breakdown of central government led to the rise of the daimyo.
Christianity in the ruling elite increased trade and cultural exchange.
Confucianism increased support for education and social order.
31
What role did the shogun play in Japanese Society
They were religious leaders
They were wealthy landowners
They were imperial scholars
They were military commanders
32
Which correctly identifies the 5 Pillars of Islam?
discipline, faith, prayer, identity, pilgrimage
Faith, Prayer, Giving, Fasting, Pilgrimage
Prayer, Identity, giving, faith, fasting
faith, prayer, fasting, giving, discipline
33
Which of the following is a contribution to Mathematics made by Arabic scholars?
The development of calculators
They discovered gravity
The number system we have today
They were able to calculate earth's rotation
34
What was the Christian motivation to begin the Crusades during the Middle Ages?
to spread new technologies
to take control of Christian holy sites in Southwest Asia
to close valuable trade routes
to ease tensions between Muslims and Christians
35
This chart shows the causes of one event in Chinese history. Which historical event completes this chart?
implementation of filial piety
development of isolationist policies
reconstruction of the Great Wall
voyages of Zheng He
36
This chart lists several achievements of the Byzantine Empire under Justinian. Based on the chart, which is true?
It left the Byzantine Empire vulnerable to invasion.
It increased the influence of Islam throughout the world.
It established the Byzantine Empire as a major civilization in Europe.
It caused an economic collapse throughout all of Europe.
37
This chart describes a historical figure during the Renaissance. Which historical figure best completes this chart?
Johannes Gutenberg
Leonardo da Vinci
Galileo Galilei
William Shakespeare
38
In what way were Muslim populations in Europe negatively impacted during the Middle Ages?
D They were unable to build any religious temples.
C They were persecuted in most societies.
B They were forced to migrate into cities.
A They were forced into enslavement in most societies.
39
This is an excerpt from The Life of Charlemagne. how did the rule of Charlemagne impact the Holy Roman Empire?
It expanded the influence of the Holy Roman Empire throughout Europe.
It prevented the Holy Roman Empire from expanding into new regions.
It forced the Holy Roman Empire to give up land to several Germanic tribes.
It allowed the collapse of the Holy Roman Empire after several invasions.
40
This chart lists several common conflicts between European monarchs and which other group during the Middle Ages?
Foreign Traders
the Catholic Church
Muslim Leaders
Poor Farmers
41
Who founded Shinto?
Prince Shotoku
None of these
Yamato Clan
Siddhartha Guatama
42
Which does not apply to Charlemagne?
Established Feudalism throughout Europe
Spread Christianity throughout Europe
Leader of the Roman Catholic Church
First Holy Roman Emperor
43
What is a unique feature of Shintoism?
It is monotheistic.
It rejects the concept of nature spirits.
It does not have a main sacred text.
It was created by one historical figure.
44
How did the expansion of the Byzantine Empire impact the cultures of Eastern Europe?
The practice of Christianity decreased.
The importance of trade with Africa and Asia decreased.
The practice of Islam increased.
The use of Greek and Latin languages increased.
45
Which organization held the most power in Western Europe during the Middle Ages?
The Vikings
The Ottoman EMpire
The Roman Catholic Church
The Byzantine Empire
46
How did the development of the Trans-Saharan caravan trade impact West Africa?
It increased migration out of the region.
It connected the region to other cultures.
It prevented the region from developing large kingdoms.
It created an economic depression in the region.
47
What do we call a group of people traveling together, usually accompanied
by animals such as camels?
travelers
Caravan
Muslims
Pilgrimage
48
This is a timeline of events in European history. Which event best completes this timeline?
Religion stopped being practiced in all societies.
A new middle class of merchants rose to prominence.
Economic activities decreased.
Monarchies were unable to expand their power.
49
Who was fighting in the Hundred Years War?
French and Germans
Ireland and England
Cavaliers and Royalists
French and English
50
in relation to Islam, Mohammad is
the leader of the Ottoman Empire
a caliph
a boxer
the founder and last prophet
51
Why did the Pope call for the Crusades?
For control of the Holy Land
to help people learn to battle
The government forced him to
to kill the jews
52
What was life like in China after the fall of the Han Dynasty
peaceful and unified
Prosperous and growing
Violent and warring
Organized and harmonious
53
What was the name of the economic system created during the Middle Ages?
Manorialism
Capitalism
Feudalism
Communism
54
The Heian period of Japan is known for its...
Rice production
Foreign trade
Art and literature
Military power
55
The Byzantine Empire continued the culture and traditions of which other civilization?
Han Dynasty
Heian Period
Roman Empire
Mongol Empire
56
Based on the chart, How did these technological advancements impact the Age of Exploration? By allowing sailors to
stop interacting with American Indian groups.
stop buying trade goods in new lands.
assimilate into the cultures of American Indian groups.
navigate to new lands accurately.
57
Important trade routes in the Ottoman Empire existed on land and sea.
False
True
58
What city is sacred to Muslims, Jews, and Christians, and the goal of the Crusades
Jerusalem
Constantinople
Rome
Athens
59
How was the heliocentric model of the solar system created by Copernicus different from this model?
heliocentric model placed Venus as the center of the solar system.
heliocentric model placed Mars as the center of the solar system.
heliocentric model placed the sun as the center of the solar system.
heliocentric model placed the moon as the center of the solar system.
60
Medina is an important city to Islam because it is the birthplace of Mohommad and Islam.
True
False
61
This is an excerpt from the Magna Carta. which principle was established in England by the Magna Carta?
the right to own and sell property
the right to trial by jury
the right to democratic elections
the right to political representation
62
Which of these is not an aspect of Shinto
Shinto has no sacred text
Shinto is practiced in several countries around the world
Shinto focuses on rituals that must be carried out with self discipline
Shinto has no founder
63
This is a map of the lands conquered by the Mongol Empire by 1227 CE. Based on this map, which statement is true?
The Mongol Empire was unable to conquer India.
The Mongol Empire was unable to conquer parts of China.
The Mongol Empire conquered all of Asia.
The Mongol Empire conquered parts of Northern Africa.
64
Which of the following is exchanged in Feudalism
Loyalty
All of the Above
Military Service
Land
65
This is a map of Asia. Which number correctly identifies the Gobi Desert?
4
1
2
3
66
This is a map of Southwest Asia. Which number correctly identifies the location of the Caspian Sea?
3
1
2
4
67
Which geographic feature acts as a natural barrier between Asia and the Indian subcontinent?
Himilayan Mountains
Korean Peninsula
Gobi Desert
Yellow River
68
Which event completes this timeline?
Leaders of the Ming Dynasty moved the capital to Hong Kong.
Leaders of the Ming Dynasty ordered the construction of the Great Wall.
Leaders of the Ming Dynasty encouraged the spread of Buddhism into Mongolia
Leaders of the Ming Dynasty led a massive invasion of Mongolia.
69
How did regional geography impact the Byzantine Empire?
gave the Empire natural resources that allowed it to be wealthiest country
acted as a natural barrier that helped the Empire preserve European culture
prevented the Empire from spreading new ideas into Eastern Europe.
isolated the Empire from trade and cultural exchanges with other countries
70
Some people converted to Islam to avoid high taxes
True
False
71
This is a timeline in West African history. how did the growth of empires like Mali and Ghana impact West Africa
They isolated the region from other cultures.
They led to the development of centers of learning.
They prevented trade along the Silk Road.
They led to the creation of the first African colonies in Asia.
72
Which of the following was NOT a role of monasteries in Medieval Europe?
centers of trade
Preserved knowledge
Spread the Catholic Church
Created art
73
How did the growth of the Byzantine Empire impact the spread of religion in Europe in 1000-1400 CE?
It prevented Judaism from being practiced
It helped spread Christianity throughout Europe.
It increased the popularity of Islam in Europe.
It helped spread Buddhism throughout Europe.
74
Who was the founder of the Mongol Empire
Marco Polo
Genghis Khan
Kublai Khan
Prince Shotoku
75
How did Galileo Galilei impact European society during the Scientific Revolution?
by developing a telescope and microscope
by proving theories and the scientific method
By creating universities
by building a relationship between science and the Catholic Church
76
Which geographical feature is located in Northern China
Himilayan Mountains
Gobi Desert
Pacific Ocean
Plateau of Tibet
77
Based on this excerpt, how did filial piety and Confucianism impact Chinese society during the Song Dynasty?
They decreased the roles of elders in society.
They increased the roles of women in society.
They promoted individualism and selfishness in society.
They provided social structure and order to society.
78
Who was Zheng He?
Chinese emperor who began isolationism
buddhist priest who spread religion to China
Chinese admiral who went on several successful voyages
Mongol ruler who conquered all of China
79
Why did war break out between France and England in 1337?
Over control of the Holy Land
Over control of territory
Religious differences
Unfair treatment from the Monarchy
80
Which European city helped maintain European culture during the 1000s CE after the Germanic invasions of Europe?
Constantinople
Sparta
Rome
Athens
81
Which number correctly identifies the location of the Gobi Desert on the map of Asia below?
3
2
1
4
82
This chart shows the impacts of one historical event. Which historical event completes this chart?
Japan developed a feudal system.
The Great Wall was completed.
The Mongol Empire took control of the Silk Road.
China was unified under the Tang Dynasty.
83
Who did Christians battle during the crusades ?
Christians
Buddhists
Muslims
Jews
84
This is an excerpt from Prince Shotoku's Constitution.How is the influence of Chinese culture on Japan reflected?
Respect for nature and the seasons after being exposed to Shintoism
Japanese wanted to eliminate social classes after being exposed toHinduism
Respect for one’s elders/superiors after being exposedto Confucianism
Japanese wanted to eliminate all suffering after being exposed toBuddhism
85
Which impact completes this chart?
collapse of the Roman Empire
growth of the Mongol Empire
spread of the Islamic Empire
development of the Buddhist Empire
86
This is a map of North America and South America. Which number correctly identifies the Caribbean Sea?
4
3
2
1
87
What is one reason why Islam is the most commonly practiced religion in Southwest Asia?
Islam was based on animistic religions of the region.
Muslims were forced into the region after being kicked out of Europe.
Islam was first practiced within the region.
Muslims migrated to the region after the Silk Road connected it to China.
88
What was Constantinople renamed after it was captured by the Ottomans?
Ottoman
Istanbul
Byzantium
New Rome
89
Which was an architectural achievement of the Byzantine Empire under the leadership of Justinian?
construction of Europe’s first paved road
construction of the Great Wall
construction of the Hagia Sophia
construction of Europe’s first aqueduct
90
The main job of the Shogun was to
Rule through military power
Give advice to the Emperor
encourage the arts and literature
Loyally serve and obey his Daimyo
91
Which item was NOT a Chinese invention?
Porcelain
Gunpowder
Printing Press
Paper Money
92
Which religion spread into Eastern Europe through the establishment of the Byzantine Empire?
Christianity
Buddhism
Islam
Shintoism
93
What new technology enabled the English to have success at the Battle of Agincourt?
Katana
Helmets
longbows
Steele armor
94
This chart shows several causes of an event in European history. Which event completes this chart?
B Protestant Reformation
A Middle Ages
C Renaissance
D Scientific Revolution
95
Which statement best characterizes the information contained in the chart?
The 5 Pillars of Islam prevent Islam from influencing peoples lives.
The Five Pillars of Islam encourage Muslims to convert to other religions.
The Five Pillars of Islam help define the main practices of the religion.
The Five Pillars help Muslim people spread their religion to other regions.
96
Based on this drawing of a man using a seed drill during the Song Dynasty, the Song made advancements in which fields?
Agriculture and Mathematics
Agriculture and Warfare
Agriculture and Technology
Agriculture and Medicine
97
This chart describes which role?
shogun
emperor
artisan
samurai
98
How did Justinian’s rule have a lasting impact on the Byzantine Empire?
he developed schools and built large churches
he expanded territory and ended trade Asia
He expanded territory and codified laws
he built large churches and ended trade with Asia
99
Why was the fall of Constantinople an important event in the Ottoman Empire?
It gave them control over important trade routes
all of the above
It ended the Byzantine Empire
The city became the center of the Empire and was renamed Istanbul
100
Which Ottoman Emperor's rule is referred to as the Golden Age of the Ottoman Empire?
Mehmed II
Murad I
Murad II
Suleyman I
101
Based on this chart, how did the rule of Justinian I impact the Byzantine Empire?
It increased tension between the Byzantine an Western Rome Empires
It strengthened Christian influence on the Byzantine Empire.
It isolated the Byzantine Empire from other European cultures.
It decreased the role of Christianity within the Byzantine Empire.
102
Based on this chart, what was one outcome of the Heian Period in Japan?
Chinese influence over Japan increased.
Japanese culture expanded into Korea.
Education decreased throughout Japan.
A unique Japanese culture developed.
103
Based on the excerpt from Justinian's Code, which statement is true about the Byzantine Empire under Justinian?
It banned monetary fines.
It prevented all citizens from marrying.
It developed a classless society.
It codified many of its laws.
104
What was one positive impact that the Crusades had on European society?
Monarchs gained power.
Trade increased.
European militaries were weakened.
Islam did not spread outside the Middle East.
105
This is a map of East Asia. Which number correctly identifies the Korean Peninsula?
1
2
4
3
106
What was one reason why Constantinople became a culturally important city in Europe during the 1400s?
C It was located far from natural barriers that prevented expansion.
A It was located far from any other cultures.
D It was located near several important trade routes.
B It was located near several valuable gold and silver mines.
107
These are photographs of palaces built in China and Japan. Based on the Photos, Which Question is true?
Chinese culture was unpopular in Japan.
Chinese culture influenced Japanese architecture.
Chinese culture was influenced by Japanese religions.
Chinese culture had no impact on Japan.
108
According to this timeline, what was one common cause of conflict between Catholic popes and European monarchs?
disagreements over the amount of land controlled by monarchs and popes
disagreements over the power of monarchs and popes
disagreements over whether popes should lead militaries
disagreements over whether monarchs should create laws
109
Based on this chart, which civilization had a strong influence on European languages?
Mongol Empire
Han Dynasty
Roman Empire
Heian Period
110
This chart describes a period of Asian history. Which era of Asian history completes this chart?
Yuan Dynasty
Song Dynasty
Heian period
Mongol period
111
What was one reason why the Ming Dynasty developed isolationist policies?
to expand its territory
to adopt new religious practices
to develop new alliances
to maintain cultural purity
112
During the Heian Period, developments in which areas had the greatest impact on the creation of a Japanese culture?
Art and Exploration
Art and Literature
Trade and Exploration
Trade and Literature
113
The belief that Buddhism and Confucianism should be the basis of governemnt in Japan was supported by whom?
Minimoto Yoritomo
Samurai Warriors
Kublai Khan
Prince Shotoku
114
How did the Ming Dynasty contribute to the achievements of China?
It closed the Forbidden City.
It rebuilt much of the Great Wall.
It named Buddhism as the state religion.
It established Mongol control of Asia.
115
How did monasteries impact European culture during the Middle Ages?
They formed and regulated banks.
They preserved and shared knowledge.
They prevented the spread of Catholicism.
They helped spread Islam.
116
Based on this chart, how did the architectural achievements of Justinian I impact the Byzantine Empire?
They prevented the Byzantine Empire from expanding its influence.
They made the Byzantine Empire easier to invade.
They improved the standard of living in the Byzantine Empire.
They isolated the Byzantine Empire.
117
Which event completes this chart?
growth of the Heian aristocracy
rise of the Mongol Empire
closing of the Silk Road
reunification of China before the Tang Dynasty
118
Which describes the court created to identify and punish heretics on the Iberian Peninsula?
Crusades
Magna Carta
Reconquista
Inquisition
119
This chart shows several impacts of the Council of Trent. Which impact best completes this chart?
led to the addition of the 95 Theses into the Bible
led to unification of Jewish, Muslim, and Christian teachings
led to the creation of the Church of England
led to reforms within the Catholic Church
120
Which geographical feature is located in West Africa?
Persian Gulf
Gulf of Guinea
Euphrates River
Arabian Peninsula
121
Kublai Khan was the first Mongol ruler to control all of China
True
False
122
As a result of the Battle of Hastings, _______ became king of __________.
Godwinson-Normandy
William-England
William-Normandy
Godwinson-England
123
This chart shows the impact of two events in Japanese history. Which impact completes this chart?
Japan took political control of the Korean Peninsula.
Japan abandoned all cultural ties to China.
Japan worked to westernize its economy.
Japan developed a distinct cultural identity.
124
What are followers of Islam called?
CALIPHS
MUSLIMS
SUNNIS
SUFIS
125
According to the Islamic faith, the Quran is...
one of the 5 Pillars
The words of God
the second holiest book of Islam
not related to Islam
126
Why did many peasants willingly accept the manor system in Europe?
They were given a chance to become lords eventually.
They were protected and allowed to live on and farm land owned by nobles.
They were given free education by the local church.
They were allowed to live within the walls of the nearest castle
127
This is an excerpt from Shintoism by T. Keiroku. According to this excerpt, which is a core belief of Shintoism?
reincarnation
church attendance
ancestor worship
isolationism
128
The focus of Shinto is the spirit of the gods called
Shrines
Kami
Animism
Amaterasu
129
What Important work of Arabic literature inspired several film adaptations?
One Thousand and One Nights
Arabian Nights
The Quran
The Sunnah
130
Which geographical feature is located in Southwest China
Yangtze River
Himilayan Mountains
Gobi Desert
Yellow River
131
Which best describes Prince Shotoku's attitude towards China?
Fear
Disgust
Anger
Admiration
132
Who participated in trade in the Ottoman Empire?
Only Middle class
Everyone regardless of class
Only upper class
only lower class
133
Which describes the BIGGEST way Buddhism spread in China
Nomadic tribes brought it to China
Merchants spread it along the Silk Road
Missionaries worked to spread it
Military conquests
134
This is a timeline of events in European history. Which event best completes this timeline?
Islam gained influence in Eastern Europe.
Arabic became the most used language in Europe.
Christianity spread into Eastern Europe.
Latin stopped being used in Europe.
135
Which historical events led to the continuation of the Eastern Roman Empire as the Byzantine Empire?
Western Roman Empire fell and the capital was moved to Constantinople
Western Roman Empire fell and Roman colonies rebelled
Capital was moved to Constantinople and trade along Silk Road decreased
Capital was moved to Constantinople and Christianity decreased in Europe
136
How did Marco Polo’s travels impact interactions between Europe and China?
They convinced China to trade with Europe by introducing inventions to them
They increased European interest in China through his writings about China.
They helped the Chinese translate European languages at a school he built
They convinced Europe to create colonies there after he agreed to buy land
137
Which historical figure is described in this chart?
William the Conqueror
Isabella of Castile
Joan of Arc
Henry V
138
Why were people so willing to accept Buddhism during the Tang Dynasty?
They wanted to escape suffering
It appealed to the upper class
They preferred it to confucianism
They were forced to by the government
139
According to this excerpt, which statement is true?
The Medici family used its wealth to sponsor the creation of art.
The Medici family used its religious connections to promote art.
The Medici family created several new forms of theater.
The Medici family taught at several art schools.
140
Which was not an effect of the Reconquista and Inqusition
Christians rule the Iberian Peninsula
Many Jews and Muslims were removed from their homes or killed
Muslims rule the Iberian Peninsula
Led to the rise of a powerful Spanish Kingdom
141
A system in which landowners granted people land in exchange for loyalty and military service is called
Shogun
Monarchy
Bushido
Feudalism
142
How did the spread of the Black Death impact the economies of Asia and Europe? It caused economic...
growth by increasing the value of goods imported to these regions.
stability by inspiring workers to change professions in these regions.
collapse by decreasing the number of workers in these regions.
stability by increasing the demand for goods produced in these regions.
143
This chart describes which geographical feature of Asia?
Ural Mountains
Zagros Mountains
Caucasus Mountains
Himalaya Mountains
144
The Ottoman Empire began when Osman I began taking land in Anatolia from the Mongol Empire.
True
False
145
Which is not an effect of the Black Death
Led to development of Banks
Peasants could work for a wage
Feudalism strengthened
Decreased the Population
146
Name this contribution from the Ming Dynasty that was home to the imperial palace.
Temple of Buddha
Forbidden City
Kyoto
Great Wall of China
147
Which of the following was the biggest factor in the spread of Islam and Islamic Culture?
Missionaries
Invasions
None of these
Trade
148
How did the geographical location of Constantinople impact the Byzantine Empire?
It made it easier for the Empire to establish new cities throughout Asia.
It gave the Empire access to major trade routes.
It prevented the Empire from expanding outside of Eastern Europe.
It allowed the Empire to increase its influence on Indian civilizations.
149
Based on this excerpt from historian Patricia Ebrey, how did agriculture change during the Song Dynasty?
Farmers stopped trading crops and only grew food they needed to survive.
Farmers exchanged their crops to the government for military protection
Farmers grew crops for trade in markets rather than as a source of food.
Farmers decreased the amount of crops grown to prevent soil exhaustion.
150
This chart shows the impacts of one historical figure. Which historical figure completes this chart?
Mehmed II the Conqueror
Mansa Musa
Constantine
Justinian
151
This chart lists several motivations for European exploration of the world during the 1600s. Which completes the chart?
to promote peace
to spread democracy
to decrease political tensions
to increase wealth
152
What was the unifying force that provided stability for society during the Middle Ages in Europe after the fall of Rome?
Islam
Christianity
Hinduism
Buddhism
153
This chart describes one belief system that became popular during the Renaissance. Which system completes this chart?
B Buddhism
D humanism
C Hinduism
A agriculturalism
154
How did the Laws of Motion created by Sir Isaac Newton impact European society during the Scientific Revolution?
They allowed for several breakthroughs in scientific discoveries.
They decreased the understanding of new scientific discoveries.
They increased the role of religion in scientific discoveries.
They prevented research into new scientific discoveries.
155
Who unified the clans of Mongolia and created the Mongol Empire
Ghengis Khan
Zheng He
Marco Polo
Kublai Khan
156
How did China influence Ancient Japanese culture?
The feudal system was developed.
Chinese currencies were used.
The samurai warrior class developed.
Chinese writing systems were adopted.
157
The expansion of the Ottoman Empire helped increase the influence of which religion in SW Asia and SE Europe?
Judaism
Islam
Buddhism
Christianity
158
Which refers to Christians in Spain reconquering Muslim territory that once belonged to them?
Heresy
Reconquista
Inquisition
Crusades
159
Shintoism is an ancient religion that was predominantly practiced in which country?
Korea
Japan
China
India
160
What was a long-term economic impact of the Black Death?
It led to an increase in wages since there was a shortage of workers.
It decreased wages as there was a smaller supply of workers.
It strengthened trade as foreign medicines were in higher demand.
It strengthened feudalism since more people left crowded cities to farm.
161
Which best describes the climate of the Middle East?
Cold and wet
Sunny with lots of rain
Cold and snowy
Hot and Dry
162
Which of the following is a characteristic of Islam?
the belief in 3 gods (tritheism)
the belief in no gods (nontheism)
the belief in multilple gods (Polytheism)
the belief in one god (Monotheism)
163
How did the Reconquista impact the Catholic Church?
It increased the roles of Islamic ideas in the Catholic Church.
It increased the power of the Catholic Church in Spain.
It decreased the roles of monarchs in the Catholic Church.
It decreased the power of the Catholic Church in Northern Europe.
164
Why was the Justinian Code an important achievement of Justinian I?
It became the basis for European laws for several centuries.
It was the first time a set of laws was written down.
It was the first set of laws that protected freedom of religion.
It became the basis for the religious laws used in Islam.
165
Who established he Yuan Dynasty in China
Prince Shotoku
Kublai Khan
Emperor Wendi
Ghengis Khan
166
These are two maps of Spain in different years. Which event was the main cause of the changes seen in these maps?
A Black Death
B the Crusades
C Hundred Years’ War
D Reconquista
167
This chart lists several accomplishments of one historical figure. Which historical figure completes this chart?
B Genghis Khan
C Kublai Khan
A Zheng He
D Marco Polo
168
Which is NOT true about the location of Manors?
Overtime, they became towns and cities
They were located near natural resources
They were isolated from other manors
They were centers of trade
169
Which factor most contributed to the rise of the Mongol Empire?
the unification of nomadic tribes under Genghis Khan
the development of advanced technologies like gunpowder
the development of a strong centralized government
the establishment of a powerful navy under Zheng He
170
How did the expansion of the Mongolian Empire impact the Silk Road?
A period of peace increased trade along the Silk Road.
Decades of war cut off all trade along the Silk Road.
Mongol leaders prevented all Asian goods from being traded on the Silk Road
Mongol leaders blocked all imports from entering Asia along the Silk Road.
171
What were ways that Constantinople benefited from its geographic location?
It was located near trade routes, and surounded by water for defense
It was located in a region with many valuable silver mines.
It was located in a protected region of the Alps.
It was located near dense forests that contained many natural resources.
172
Based on this photograph of a Buddhist text that was recovered from the Tang Dynasty, what is true?
Buddhism had not yet made its way out of India during the Tang Dynasty.
Buddhist texts were studied in China during the Tang Dynasty.
Scholars were unable to access Indian religions during the Tang Dynasty.
Scholars only studied Chinese religions during the Tang Dynasty.
173
What are two major rivers located on the Arabian Peninsula?
Tigris and Amazon
Yellow and Yangtze
Nile and Tigris
Tigris and Euphrates
174
Identify the structure in the picture, and explain its purpose under the Ming Dynasty.
Forbidden City- to keep the government and people seperate
Forbidden City- to keep the emperor isolated
Great Wall- to protect against attacks
Great Wall- to help Chinese trade
175
Which river is located in Southwest Asia?
Niger River
Yangtze River
Euphrates River
Yellow River
176
What religious leader from the Catholic Church helped to organize the First Crusade?
The Pope
Stephen Harding
The Bishop of Constantinople
Saint Benedict
177
How did the reunification of China prior to the Tang Dynasty increase the spread of Buddhism in China? It led to the...
Warring states period, which prevented interactions with other cultures.
isolationist policies that allowed for the creation of unique culture
creation of trade routes that allowed for the exchange of goods and ideas
Rebuilding of the Great Wall, which increased tensions with neighbors
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Which event completes this chart?
Muslim civilizations became isolated from Europe.
Cultural diffusion decreased.
Christianity became less popular in Europe.
The merchant class developed as an important role in societies.
179
Which strategy did Kublai Khan use to maintain control of the Yuan Empire?
He used civil service exams to appoint people to government positions.
He divided the empire into smaller independent nations.
He banned all traditional religions and customs.
He relied on the strong centralized bureaucracy to govern the empire.
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Based on this excerpt, what role did Confucianism play in the culture of the Song Dynasty?
It promoted isolationism.
It promoted individualism and selfishness.
It created systems of taxation on trade.
It created social rules that made a stable society.
181
What is Not an effect of the Hundred Years' War?
England lost all territory in Europe
Rise of Nationalism in England and France
the Feudal System was weakened
All of the Above
182
The belief that everything in nature has a spirit is called what
polytheism
Shinto
Animism
Kami
183
Based on this excerpt from The Chinampas of Mexico, how did Aztec overcome the geography of Central America?
D by creating large aqueducts that brought water to farms in arid climates.
C by creating floating gardens that used the fresh water in the swamp
B by buying seeds from Europe to diversify the crops they grew.
A by developing networks of farms that traded crops from different climates
184
How did the development of a feudal economy in Japan lead to the creation of a military society in the 12th century CE?
It increased the popularity of democratic governments.
It led to the creation of several foreign colonies and trading centers.
It increased the influence and power of the samurai.
It led to the creation of a large central government.
185
Which historical figure inspired France to unite and promoted a peaceful end to theHundred Years’ War?
A Charlemagne
B Henry V
C Joan of Arc
D William the Conqueror
