How did William the Conqueror secure order after his invasion of England?

William replaced the English ruling class with his people.

The events above are related to what event?

The impact of the Magna Carta on limiting the power of the monarch.

Who primarily made the contacts between the civilizations shown on the map above?

Traders who crossed the Sahara desert into West Africa.

How did Mansa Musa establish Mali as a center of Muslim culture following his religious journey to Mecca in 1324?

Brought Muslim scholars, artists, and teachers back to work in Mali.

What does the quote above indicate about Timbuktu's contribution to the advancement of West African civilization?

It served as an educational center.

What was the main reason that Pope Urban II made a speech in 1095?

To call Christians to conduct a Crusade

The list above is the effects of which major event in Europe?

The economic and social effects of the bubonic plague.

Which two actions by monasteries contributed to the early spread of Christianity in medieval Europe?

providing religious instruction to local communities, translating and preserving classical knowledge

How did trade help early sub-Saharan Africans to develop advanced societies?

The Africans came into contact with other people’s ideas and cultures

Which was a direct effect of the feudal system in medieval Europe?

establishment of a rigid class structure

Which of the following factors encouraged the growth of feudalism in Europe?two correct answers

Mountainous land made it difficult to govern large areas., Viking invasions lead people to seek protection

How did the crowning of Charlemagne as Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire affect the power of the Catholic Church?

Christianity was established as the religion of the Empire.

How did the Crusades affect the economies of Central and Western Europe?

Items brought back by crusaders led to an interest in trade.

What is the importance of the items in the list above?

Explains how Africans preserved and shared their traditions and history.

Where can you find Benchmark Review Materials that you should study tonight?!?!

On the knight-stand., Mr. H's Google Classroom!, From the Knights who say 'Ni'!, Noh-where.

Which of the following is NOT an important functions griots served to African tribes?

provided ways to track economic exchanges

Which answer below best explains the events in the timeline above?

The spread and diffusion of Christianity north of the Alps.

Which choice best explains the difference in temperature along the line of latitude in North America and Europe?

Europe is warmer because it is affected by the North Atlantic Drift.

What effect did the bubonic plague have on European life during the Middle Ages?

It caused a peasant labor shortage that disrupted feudalism.

What does Pope Leo III do for Charlemagne in exchange for his protection?

Pope Leo III crowns Charlemagne emperor.

How did the location of cities in the West African empires of Ghana and Mali influence their growth?

Their location on major trade routes allowed them to prosper economically.

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1
How did William the Conqueror secure order after his invasion of England?
William required a new English language to be taught.
William replaced the English ruling class with his people.
William instituted military law to control the population.
His army continued to attack until all forces were destroyed
2
The events above are related to what event?
The conflict between the Pope and European kings.
The Catholic church's expansion of influence in government.
The impact of the Magna Carta on limiting the power of the monarch.
The establishment of an absolute monarchy in France.
3
Who primarily made the contacts between the civilizations shown on the map above?
Explorers who were mapping Central Africa.
Christian missionaries from the Middle East.
Barbarians migrating from North Africa.
Traders who crossed the Sahara desert into West Africa.
4
How did Mansa Musa establish Mali as a center of Muslim culture following his religious journey to Mecca in 1324?
Extended Mali's territory by conquests.
Established trade links with Europeans who shared their advancements.
Spent so much gold on his pilgrimage it decreased its value in Egypt.
Brought Muslim scholars, artists, and teachers back to work in Mali.
5
What does the quote above indicate about Timbuktu's contribution to the advancement of West African civilization?
It served as an educational center.
It provided new shipping methods.
It was known for farming innovation.
It was home to a military fortress.
6
What was the main reason that Pope Urban II made a speech in 1095?
Develop feelings of anti-Semitism among people
To call Christians to conduct a Crusade
Raise concerns about the safety of the trade routes
Support for missionary activities in the Middle East
7
The list above is the effects of which major event in Europe?
The result of William the Conqueror's invasion of England.
The reason the pope called for a Christian Crusade.
The causes of the Hundred Years War in medieval Europe.
The economic and social effects of the bubonic plague.
8
Which two actions by monasteries contributed to the early spread of Christianity in medieval Europe?
providing religious instruction to local communities
commissioning painters to create religious art
translating and preserving classical knowledge
supporting individuals calling for reforms in religious policies
9
How did trade help early sub-Saharan Africans to develop advanced societies?
Their gold prices increased resulting in an increase of education
It allowed them to sell their unused natural resources for a profit
The concept of slavery was introduced to do all the work of building cities
The Africans came into contact with other people’s ideas and cultures
10
Which was a direct effect of the feudal system in medieval Europe?
requirement of church donations
establishment of a rigid class structure
ending market trade
development of early trade routes
11
Which of the following factors encouraged the growth of feudalism in Europe?two correct answers
Mountainous land made it difficult to govern large areas.
The Great Schism divided people within Western Europe
Viking invasions lead people to seek protection
Recent Mongol invasion had weakened the government in Europe
12
How did the crowning of Charlemagne as Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire affect the power of the Catholic Church?
Christianity was established as the religion of the Empire.
Charlemagne made the pope his successor as emperor.
The church made Charlemagne its pope.
Influence of the church declined due to Charlemagnes criticisms of the Pope
13
How did the Crusades affect the economies of Central and Western Europe?
Items brought back by crusaders led to an interest in trade.
Gold and silver brought back by crusaders caused inflation.
The Crusades led to a decline in the production of crafts.
The Crusades limited access to luxury goods from China.
14
What is the importance of the items in the list above?
How Arabs traded with those who spoke a different language.
Classifies how Roman historians shared the fall of the Roman Empire.
The methods used by Mansa Musa to teach and preserve Islam.
Explains how Africans preserved and shared their traditions and history.
15
Where can you find Benchmark Review Materials that you should study tonight?!?!
On the knight-stand.
Mr. H's Google Classroom!
From the Knights who say 'Ni'!
Noh-where.
16
Which of the following is NOT an important functions griots served to African tribes?
shared heroic tales to inspire the community
provided ways to track economic exchanges
transmitted the details of local historical events
preserved cultural traditions through stories
17
Which answer below best explains the events in the timeline above?
The growth of power of the European kings during Medieval Times.
The influence of Catholic missionaries to stamp out Judaism and Islam.
The events leading to the development of the Protestant Movement.
The spread and diffusion of Christianity north of the Alps.
18
Which choice best explains the difference in temperature along the line of latitude in North America and Europe?
Europe is warmer because it is affected by the North Atlantic Drift.
Europe is warmer because it is closer to the Prime Meridian longitude.
Latitude has no influence on the temperature of an area.
Europe is warmer due to its higher altitude.
19
What effect did the bubonic plague have on European life during the Middle Ages?
It encouraged many people to move across the oceans.
It caused a peasant labor shortage that disrupted feudalism.
It prompted the start of modern medical techniques.
It changed social classes by it targeting the upper classes.
20
What statement best describes this social structure?
the division of orders in the Roman Empire
feudalism in medieval Europe
the division of Christianity north of the Alps
militant culture of ancient Japan
21
Who was able to constrain the political power of kings and nobles in Europe?
organized groups of serfs
the growing middle class
high Church officials
the elected parliaments
22
What does Pope Leo III do for Charlemagne in exchange for his protection?
Pope Leo III makes Charlemagne a cardinal.
Charlemagne unites the Roman Papacy in the Byzantine Empire.
Pope Leo III crowns Charlemagne emperor.
Charlemagne becomes protector of the Roman Pope.
23
Which location has a mountainous terrain?
location 4
location 1
location 2
location 3
24
How did the location of cities in the West African empires of Ghana and Mali influence their growth?
Their mountainous location made the cities easily defensible.
Their coastal location made the cities major ports for maritime trade.
The location in river valleys allowed for extensive farming.
Their location on major trade routes allowed them to prosper economically.

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