2017 - World History 2nd Semester Exam - Baur

What was the name of the knights metal gloves?

What did the Aztecs do to keep the sun god happy and rising everyday?

Warriors of the Middle Ages who trained to protect and to fight were called?

What was shown on a wealthy Roman's toga to show his rank?

Identify the country of Columbia?

What is the name of the holy book of the Islamic religion?

Which Explorer discovered what is today Florida while searching for the fountain of youth?

How could the Christian Crusaders be recognized among all the warriors fighting in the Crusades

A Muslim place of worship.

What was the name of the code of conduct followed by the knights during the Middle Ages?

Which type of trial from ancient Greece was not used in the Middle Ages?

Identify the country of Brazil

What was the name of the Spanish leader who defeated the Aztecs with only 300 men?

Which Renaissance scientist was the first to say that the earth moved around sun.

The chief god of the Vikings was?

What covered the tablets where Roman students wrote their lessons?

Identify the country of Dominican Republic

What invention did the Huns have that made them such successful warriors?

"To be or not to be, that.........."

What were the Twelve Tables

What were the twelve closest followers of Jesus called?

Warriors who fought in the Colosseum were called?

Which tribe of barbarians built wooden longships which they used to raid towns along the shore.

What is the name of the sword said to have been pulled from a stone by King Arthur?

The Period of time when Rome enjoyed peace and prosperity was called?

What product did the Aztec civilization need to trade for because they were unable to grow it?

What were the places called in the middle ages which were used as a house and a fort?

Which barbarian tribe had a writing system called the Runic Alphabet?

Which type of trial from ancient Greece was not used in the Middle Ages?

What were the stories called which Jesus told?

Which explorer died (along with most of his crew) but his ship was first around the world?

Which emperor built a wall across northern England to mark the boundary of the Roman Empire.

What was a young 14 year old boy called who was training for knighthood?

Which country was the first to send explorers searching for a water trade route to Asia?

Which Roman emperor converted to Christianity and made it the official religion of Rome?

This merchant/explorer traveled to China and brought back stories of the Chinese people.

Konnichiwa means

Identify the country of El Salvador

Where is the oldest Islamic monument and holy place, the Dome of the Rock, located?

Who participated in jousting tournaments to show their skills as warriors?

What tribe had an explorer named "Erik the Red" who traveled to Iceland, Greenland, and N. Amer

What year did the first children's crusade march to Jerusalem with 12 year olds?

What was the name of the code of conduct followed by the knights during the Middle Ages?

Identify the country of Ecuador.

One of Japan's most important exports that has caused it to be a leader in this industry.

Identify the country of Panama

When the Inca leader Pachacuti took power from his father he declared himself to be? (pick two)

Which of the following is not one of the reason that farming is difficult in Japan?

Who gave Christopher Columbus the money for his expeditions?

What event proved to the 12 disciples that Jesus was the Messiah?

Identify the country of Bolivia

What was the real name of the disease called the Black Death, which killed 25 million people?

The man who changed history with the invention of the printing press in 1454 is named?

In the class system called feudalism, who received land grants called fiefs?

What is the art of paper folding called for which the Japanese people are famous

In the Middle Ages guilt or innocence was decided by these three methods. (select 3)

Which of the following were real dangers that faced sailors who went on expeditions? (pick 3)

The Latin word that means "I Say No"

The "Trebuchet", a very effective weapon used during the Middle Ages, looked most like a what?

Who participated in jousting tournaments to show their skills as warriors?

William Shakespeare, the famous playwright who wrote "Romeo and Juliet" was from where?

Which of the following classes would you belong to if you were a farmer in ancient Rome?

What was the name of the new ship during the "Age of Exploration" that was so successful?

The Punic wars were fought over control of what Island?

During the Renaissance wealthy merchants paid artists to work for them by becoming their?

What famous sculptor created the pieta, a statue of Jesus and Mary?

Identify the country of Honduras

Which Renaissance artist painted the dome of St. Peter's Basilica and carved "David"?

Warriors of ancient Japan were called?

The Roman emperor who converted to Christianity and made it the official religion of Rome?

The Sumptuary Laws in the Middle Ages governed the people's

Identify the country of Jamaica

The Aztecs lived in what present day country?