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1
What document limited the power of the English monarchy?
The Treaty of Peace of 1215
The Mayflower Compact
The Declaration Of Independence
The Magna Carta
2
Humanism during the Renaissance focused on:
trade
education, history,art & literature
mercantilism
human characteristics
3
Why was salt such a desirable product to West African Kingdoms?
it was used to feed the animals
it made crops flourish
it was used to preserve food,& improve the taste
It made the land arable
4
Define Anti-Semitism.
Discrimination toward the Mongols
Discrimination towards the Greek.
Discrimination towards Native Amrericans
Discrimination towards Jews.
5
Locate the Roman Empire.
Only in Spain & Gual
Around the Mediterranean Sea in Europe, Africa, & Asia
South Africa and Egypt
Along the Nile River
6
When did Feudalism begin?
AD 400
After the fall of the Roman Empire
1492
1200 BC
7
How were serfs different from peasants?
Serfs were legally bound to the land
Serfs were treated better than peasants.
Serfs were free to roam the land
Serfs were treated like animals
8
Why is the Neolithic Revolution a turning point in history?
people began to have pets
it was a new age
Fire was invented
the shift from hunting and gathering to farming
9
What geographic feature of Spain & Portugal enhanced their ability to engage in exploration?
being a penninsula by the Atlantic ocean
being located next to the Pacific Ocean
Mountains
Deserts
10
What was power and wealth based on during the Middle Ages?
how big of a family a person had
Social status
The amount land owned
the ability to travel
11
Define Schism.
A system of laws based on a strict code of justice.
a type of government run by a king.
Separation between the two great branches of Christianity.
A high demand in trade
12
What provided stability and unity throughout the Western Europe during the Middle Ages?
The Church
Trade
The goevernment
Feudalism
13
Describe Hinduism
the belief in a single force in the universe, reincarnation
belief that by letting go of worldly cares, sorrow is gone
the belief in praising the sun
the belief in praising the moon
14
What are the Five Pillars of Islam?
Tranquility, Happiness, Kindness, Courage , & Belief
Confidence, Elegance, Happiness, Love, & Charity
Belief,Prayer,Charity,Fasting, & Pilgrimage(Hajj)
Prayer, Love, Success,Confidence, & Elegance
15
Which geographic feature most directly influenced Greek city-states?
valleys
Mountains
glaciers
deserts
16
Whose invention helped to spread the Martin Luther's ideas, and what did this person invent?
the invention of the lightbulb by Thomas Edison
The printing press created by Johannes Guetenberg
the invention of the telegraph by Samuel Morse
The Ninety-five theses created by Martin Luther
17
Who was the founder of Buddhism?
Jesus Christ
Alexander the Great
Martin Luther
Siddartha Gautama
18
List the dates in chronological order. AD 1200, 300 BC, 2000 BC, AD 400
AD 1200, AD 400, 300 BC, 2000 BC
AD 400,AD 1200,2000 BC, 300 BC
2000 BC, 300 BC, AD 400, AD 1200
300 BC,2000 BC,AD 400, AD 1200
19
What are characteristics of the Renaissance?
Rebirth of the Dark Ages
Flourishing trade, land, & popultaion
Urban society, age of recovery, new view of humans
The rebirth of the Enightenment
20
What culture invented gunpowder and the compass?
Mongols
Native Americans
Spaniards
Chinese Song Dynasty
21
Describe the Code Of Hammurabi
A collection of laws based on a strict system of justice.
Laws based on the Eightfold Path
Rules based on the Ten Commandements
the beliefs of Bhuddishm
22
Describe the Columbian Exchange.
the trade of raw materials between France and Spain
the trade of food between North and South America
The trade of animals
The trade of good & animals between the new & old worlds
23
What are the characteristics of mercantilism?
a high demand in trade
A powerful army
prosperity of a nation relies on a large supply of gold
A powerful government
24
What were the Crusades?
Invasions of the Mongols in India
Military expedition by Christians to regain Holy land
A series of ships
Expedition made to conquer the Roman Empire
25
Define Polytheism
the belief in monsters
the belief in one God
the belief in many gods
the belief in religion
26
Which famous artists lived during the Renaissance?
Picasso & Vincent van Gogh
martin Luther & Alexander the Great
Mozart, Shakespeare,& Leonardo da Vinci
Michaelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci,& Rapael
27
What invading group used horses and the stirrup to take over 12 million miles of Asia?
Native Americans
The Spainards
Chinese
Mongols
28
What is the Middle Passage?
A large river flowing through China
Another name for The Silk Road
The journey of Slave from Africa to America
the journey of animal in the Columbian Exchange
29
Describe the location of the Silk Road.
In Northern Europe continuing west to China
To the east of South America
South of Alaska
in Southern Africa
30
What was the Inquisition?
court established to try criminals
court established to try outlawed citizens
court established to try invaders
Court established to discover & try heretics
31
Locate the world's first civilizations (Nile, Indus Tigris & Euphrates(Mesopotamia) & Huang He)
India,China, Saudi Arabia,& Western Asia
Mesopatamia
Egypt,Africa, Iraq,& Korea
Russia
32
Define feudalism.
the protection children
A law of respect
Nobles offering protection & land in return for service
Law made to stop violence
33
Locate Jerusalem.
East of Jordan
East of Syria
Next to the Dead Sea, to the right of the inside of Israel
South of Egypt
34
How did the introduction of agriculture affect early people?
it provided a regular food supply
it was harder to find food
it made them live longer
It helped people to get along better
35
What are the characteristics of civilization?
architecture,food supply, population,politics
education,health,courage,hope
intelligence,social structures,writing,and buildigs
cities,government,Religion,writing,art,social structures
36
Describe a manor.
An act of kindness
A Church
Agriculture estate run by a lord and worked by peasants.
A Castle
37
Why was Joan of Arc important?
She helped the French to win the Hundred Years War
She helped trade to flourish in France
she created a special arc
She encourgaed the French to build a road to increase trade
38
Which geographic feature helped develop civilizations in ancient Egypt,China,India,&Mesopatmia
mountians
the ocean
roads
Rivers
39
Locate where Hinduism and Buddhism began.
Syria
India
Bangladesh
China
40
Locate Spain,Portugal,Britain (England), and France.
South of the Nile River
West of The Mediterranean Sea
North of the Atlantic Ocean
South America
41
Where did Islam begin?
Iraq
Saudi Arabia
Mecca
Yemen
42
Give examples of a primary source.
textbook
encyclopedia
article
interview
43
Which action is linked to the spread of the Black Death to Europe during the 14th Century?
Foreign people
Trade
Rats
Farming
44
Describe the caste system
a system used to comminucate
the ancient way of burying the dead
a system used to build buildings
rigid social categories that determine a person's job, etc.
45
What is the Holy book of Islam?
Dictionary
Qu'ran
The New Testament
Holy Bible
46
What is the name of the region between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers?
Tiagra
Eutigrius
Mesopatomia
Euphratia
47
Why was Martin Luther unhappy with the Catholic Church?
becsuse they took every disagreement to court
because it needed to be rebuilt
Because he wasn't elected head of the Church
the Church was abusing their powers
48
Define patriarchal
society dominated by men
a society dominated by a minority
society dominated by women
society is dominated by a king
49
Describe democracy.
A government ran by a king or queen.
A government run by aristocrats.
A government run by its ancestors
Government by the people
50
Why did Henry VIII break away from the Catholic Church?
To get away from his wife
to marry another woman
to leave the country
To give himself control over religious doctrine.
51
What did William of Normandy do in 1066?
was elected President
Defeated King Harold at the Battle of Hastings; became king
Began the Renaissance
he resigned from office
52
Locate the Aztec,Maya,and Inca civilizations.
North America
Africa
India
Central and South America
