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Modern World History Review - Ms. Sullivan
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1
The three major sects within Christianity are ...
Shiite,Sunni, and Roman Catholic
Protestant,Sikhism & Eastern Orthodox
Roman Catholic, Protestant & Eastern Orthodox
Roman Catholic, Shiite, and Western Orthodox
2
To some degree theEuropean Renaissance was a rebirth of which ancient civilizations?
Persian & Greek
Mesopotamian & Roman
Roman & Greek
Indian & Chinese
3
The Holy Book in this religion is the Bible...
Judaism
Islam
Paganism
Christianity
4
The Church as more powerful during the Renaissance than it was during the Middle Ages.
True
False
5
The disease that was the real reason behind the collapse of the Aztec & Incan civilizations is
The Bubonic Plague
Syphilis
Smallpox
Chicken Pox
6
Peasants were encouraged to join the Crusades for all of the following reasons EXCEPT:
Promise of immediate salvation if killed
possibility of wealth
opportunity to become noblemen
Freedom from feudal bonds
7
In the Islamic faith, you must take a pilgrimage called the Exodus at some point in life.
True
False
8
The Holy Book of this Religion is the Torah...
Paganism
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
9
This civilization used a writing form known as "cuneiform."
Egypt
Greece
Mesopotamia
China
10
One who practices the Islamic faith is called a _________________.
Nomad
Muslim
Arab
Terrorist
11
In ancient Greece, the winners of the Olympic Games won __________________________.
medals
olive wreaths
feathers
trophies
12
The Holy Book in this religion is the Qu'ran...
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
Paganism
13
The name “Renaissance” means
Re-do
Rebirth
Do Again
None of the Above
14
Which of the following was NOT a reason for the fall of the Roman Empire?
In-fighting
Foreign Invasion
Corrupt Leaders
Flooding
15
Henry VIII decides to form his own church because he wanted
To give up his position as king
To be Pope
More money
A divorce
16
Their civilization is known for many things, one being the finding of Terracotta Warriors.
China
India
Rome
Greece
17
In 1839, the most famous mutiny in which 53 slaves took over a ship outside of Cuba was called
La Lusitania
TheTitanic
The Mayflower
La Amistad
18
This civilization used a writing form known as "heiroglyphics."
Mayan
Greece
Mesopotamia
Egypt
19
The Black Death was caused by
Lack of vaccines
Malnutrition
A disease spread by the fleas from rats
wounds suffered during war
20
This religion practices their faith in a building called a "synagogue."
Judaism
Islam
Hinduism
Christianity
21
What is the oldest monotheistic religion in the world?
Christianity
Judaism
Islam
Hinduism
22
________________and his expedition was responsible for the collapse of the Aztec Empire in 1519
Amerigo Vespucci
Juan Ponce de Leon
Francisco Pizarro
Hernan Cortes
23
During the 1500s abuse of power and immorality weakened people’s respect for the church.
True
False
24
This civilization implemented a social class system known as "the Caste system."
India
Mesopotamia
Egypt
Rome
25
This religion practices their faith in a building called a "church."
Judaism
Islam
Paganism
Christianity
26
Payments made for forgiveness are called
Intellect
Repayment
Indulgences
Compromise
27
This religion practices their faith in a building called a "masjid."
Islam
Judaism
Christianity
Hinduism
28
_______________and his expedition were responsible for the collapse of the Incan Empire in1531.
Juan Ponce de Leon
Francisco Pizarro
Hernan Cortes
Amerigo Vespucci
29
The 3 G’s of Exploration stood for
Glory, God, Goats
Games,Goods, Goats
God,Goods, Graves
Gold, Glory, God
30
Christianity, Judaism & Islam make up the world’s most populous polytheistic religions.
True
False