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World History I Midterm Review
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A #Midterm #Review for #WorldHistory
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1
Who started the Protestant Reformation with the 95 Theses?
John Calvin
John Wycliffe
Henry VIII
Martin Luther
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Which statement best characterizes Europe during the early Middle Ages?
A centralized government provided law and order
Manorialism developed to meet the people’s economic needs
A standardized currency promoted international trade
People adopted humanism and questioned the Church
3
The Mandate of Heaven is associated with which civilization?
West Africa
Greece
India
China
4
Which geographic factor contributed to the rise of the Renaissance in Italian city-states?
Location near the coast of the Mediterranean Sea
Ease of travel on the Northern European Plain
Mountainous terrain of the Alps
Navigable waters of the Danube River
5
Johannes Gutenberg, King Henry VIII, John Calvin: These individuals are related to which era?
Glorious Revolution
Reconquista
Protestant Reformation
trans-Atlantic slave trade
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Copernicus' heliocentric theory, Newton's laws of gravity, Descartes' truth through reason...
Authenticates historical facts
View of humankind's place in the universe
Supports the core beliefs of the church
Verifies civil liberties
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Mansa Musa’s pilgrimage to Mecca demonstrates that he practiced
Sikhism
animism
Buddhism
Islam
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The 10 Commandments are to Christianity as the Eightfold Path is to
Islam
Buddhism
Shinto
Daoism
9
The primary goal of the Christian Crusaders was
To rescue Pope Urban II from the Byzantines
To establish markets for Italian merchants
To secure access to Christian holy sites in Jerusalem
To halt the advance of Mongol armies in the Asian steppes
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Which technological innovation helped stimulate the gold-salt trade?
Iron cannons
Lateen sail
Movable type
Camel caravans
11
The routes shown on the map illustrate
Shift in European population
Pattern of the Bantu migrations
Expansion of apartheid
The spread of Christianity
12
One impact of Gutenberg's printing press was
A decrease in the number of universities
The spread of Martin Luther's ideas
A decline in literacy
The unification of the Holy Roman Empire
13
The West African empires of Ghana, Mali and Songhai were able to thrive because
Their armies took control of much of Africa
They adopted Christianity as their primary religion
They controlled the gold-salt trade
Their herds of cattle were in demand
14
What was one important result from Mansa Musa's trip to Mecca?
Creation of a large navy
Establishment of diplomatic ties with other Muslim states
Preservation of animistic traditions in the A. Peninsula
Translation of the Qur'an from Arabic to Swahili
15
Which pair of ideas were central to the Scientific Revolution?
Observation and experimentation
Scarcity and interdependence
Social stability and economic self-sufficiency
Technology and military expansion
16
What was a major effect of the Colombian exchange?
Decrease in European population
Economic collapse in Europe
Expansion of democratic rights throughout Europe
Introduction of new food crops to Europe
17
Which philosophy is most closely associated with the Chinese CSE?
Daoism
Buddhism
Confucianism
Legalism
18
In "The Prince," Machiavelli was most concerned with
The use of political power
The expansion of church authority
Equality and justice for all
Government regulations of the economy
19
The Middle Passage is best defined as
The expulsion of Muslims from Spain
A route through the Swiss Alps
The forced journey of enslaved Africans to the Americas
A narrow body of water connecting two larger bodies of water
20
Which scientist is most directly associated with this picture/model?
Newton
Ptolemy
Copernicus
21
Shifted world view, revival of Greek and Roman ideas, the printing press:
Gothic cathedrals became the focal point of towns
Galileo published information about a heliocentric universe
Charlemagne was crowned HRE by the Pope
Emperors used the Twelve Tables to bring about Pax Romana
22
Galileo and Copernicus were considered heretics because
They linked astronomy to the teachings of Muhammad
They conflicted with official doctrine of the Roman Church
They supported the world view of the ancient Greeks
They challenged the secular power of absolute monarchs
23
Filial piety and the 5 relationships are most often associated with
Hinduism
animism
Daoism
Confucianism
24
Which two major regions were directly connected by the Silk Road?
Europe and South America
Asia and Africa
Asia and Europe
Central America and Africa
25
Galileo and Sir Isaac Newton are most closely associated with
Initiating religious reforms
Conducting investigative experiments
Leading political revolutions
Engaging in foreign conquests
26
Which statement best expresses the philosophy of humanism?
The pope expresses the ultimate word of God
God selects those to be saved
People have potential and can improve themselves by learning
A person's life on Earth is merely preparation for the after
27
Bantu migrations had the greatest impact on the development of modern African
market systems
transportation systems
architecture
languages