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1
What trade made the West African kingdoms of Ghana, Mali and Songhai rich and powerful?
Columbian Exchange
Gold-salt trade
Slave trade
Spice trade
2
Which of the following is not a characteristic of Buddhism?
4 noble truths
Suffering is universal
8 fold path
Polytheistic
3
The Romans built a large common area where citizens could mingle. What was this area called?
Colonnade
Great walkway
Forum
Mese
4
What group eventually conquered the Greek city-states?
Macedonia
Gaul
Egypt
Mesopotamia
5
The two holiest cities of Islam are --
Mecca and Damascus
Jerusalem and Bahgdad
Mecca and Medina
Mecca and Jersusalem
6
What kind of ruler ruled Egypt?
Dictator
King
Pharaoh
Emperor
7
What civilization developed in East Africa?
Ghana
Axum
Mali
Songhai
8
Who painted
The Last Supper
and
the
Mona Lisa
?
Raphael
Michaelangelo
DaVinci
Donatello
9
Who is considered the Father of all monotheists and the founder of Judaism?
Mohammed
Jesus
Moses
Abraham
10
Which mountain range is to the east of the Indian subcontinent?
Alps
Hindu Kush
Pyrenees
Himalayan
11
What is a maritime route?
Trade route over land
Trade route on the sea
Trade route through mountains
Trade route in the air
12
Who founded Islam?
Mohammad
Abraham
Moses
Jesus
13
What was NOT a result from the conditions after the Black Death?
Strengthening church authority
Growth of towns and cities
Gradual elimination of serfdom
Beginning of capitalism
14
The Hundred Years War was fought between...
England and Spain
England and France
France and Italy
France and Spain
15
On what river was Ghana, Mali and Songhai located?
Zambezi
Limpop
Nile
Niger
16
What figure of the northern Renaissance wrote
The Utopia
?
Petrarch
Erasmus
Shakespeare
Thomas More
17
Which war did Joan of Arc fight in?
Punic Wars
Crusades
100 Years War
Persian Wars
18
Which mountain range is located north of the Italian peninsula?
Alps
Pyrenies
Appenines
Appalachians
19
The Nile flows __ towards the Mediterranean Sea.
North
East
West
South
20
Which countries took part in the Crusades?
All of the Above
France
Germany
England
21
Which Pope called for the Crusades?
Innocent
Urban
Leo
Pius
22
Which war united Athens and Sparta against an external enemy?
Peloponesian War
2nd Punic War
1st Punic War
Persian War
23
Northern Humanism placed Humanist principles on -- topics.
Secular
Religious
Scientific
Enviornmental
24
What region was a major source of gold?
West Africa
East India
China
Persia
25
What is the rule by a series of rulers from the same family called?
Dynasty
Tyranny
Dictatorship
Empire
26
Which of the following was NOT a major trade city in western Europe during the Renaissance?
Venice
Florence
Constantinople
Genoa
27
Which of the following is a Romance language?
German
Greek
Spanish
English
28
Scientist who digs to discover artifacts is called a...
Historian
Archeologist
Paleontologist
Anthropologist
29
Early Indian civilization was centered around what rivers?
Nile and Jordan
Rhine and Seine
Ganges and Indus
Tigris and Euphrates
30
The system of social hierarchy in India instituted by the Aryans was called...
Caste system
Ladder system
Pyramid system
Class system
31
Which of the following products did NOT come from China?
Porcelain
Paper
Silk
Spices
32
Who held the highest social position on an estate in medieval Europe?
Knight
Serf
Lord
Vassal
33
Philosophy that emphasizes the importance of relationships
Confuciansim
Hinduism
Taoism
Buddhism
34
Which word means, "to scatter"?
Cuneiform
Oligarchy
Diaspora
Alphabet
35
Organization of government where there are levels of leadership?
Dictatorship
Democracy
Republic
Bureaucracy
36
What was the name of the Byzantine domed church located in Constantinople?
Forum
St Peters Basilica
Hagia Sophia
Pantheon
37
Which of the following is a basic belief of Islam?
10 Commandments
The 8-fold path
4 Noble Truths
5 Pillars
38
Which of the following areas did Alexander NOT claim?
China
Egypt
Indus Valley
Perisa
39
What group in Mesopotamia was known for being expert sea men?
Sumerians
Phoenicians
Babylonians
Hebrews
40
What books was popularly copied by Monks?
Math concepts of Euclid
History works of Herodotus
Medical books of Hippocrates
The Bible
41
Which group is responsible for invading the Indus River Valley Civilization?
Huns
Aryan
Mongols
Persians
42
Who studies the remains of civilizations?
Historians
Archeologists
Paleontologists
Cartographers
43
Which of the following is NOT a democratic principle that began in Athens?
Dictatorship when necessary
System of laws
Voting
Public Debate
44
Which of the following is NOT a civilization from the Western Hemisphere?
Axum
Mayan
Inca
Aztec
45
What civilization was centered in the Andes mountains with its capital of Macchu Pichu?
Maya
Inca
Axum
Azten
46
The word "Hellenic" means...
Greek
Egyptian
Persian
All of the Above
47
Byzantium was renamed -- after a Roman Emperor shifted power from the west to the east
Moscow
Constantinople
Istanbul
48
The monarchy that came to rule medieval France was founded by --
William the Conquerer
Charlemagne
Leo
Hugh Capet
49
Japan's closeness to what area led to major cultural influences?
Russia
China
Persia
India
50
What were the first written laws in Rome called?
10 Commandments
12 Tables
Justinian's Code
Code of Hammurabi
51
What civilization founded its capital in Tenochitlan?
Maya
Inca
Axum
Aztec
52
Who is the Queen of the gods?
Athena
Hera
Aphrodite
Artemis
53
Which ruler in Russia overthrew the Mongols?
Slovac
Vladimir
Olga
Ivan
54
Vikings migrated as far east as...
Italy
Germany
Russia
Mongolia
55
What did Johannes Guttenberg invent?
Printing Press
Lateen Sale
Water Wheels
Compass
56
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the Paleolithic Age
Use of fire
Stone tools
Advanced Weapons
Hunter gathering
57
Who led the Norman Conquest?
Richard the Lionhearted
Charlemagne
Edward the Confessor
William the Conqueror
58
Who was the founder of Buddhism?
Siddhartha Guatama
Abraham
Jesus
Ashoka
59
Christianity was the main religion in which African Kingdom?
Ghana
Mali
Songhai
Axum
60
What is the soil that turns the yellow river yellow called?
Dirt
Sediment
Loess
Scum
61
What was NOT an area of Muslim contribution?
Medicine
Arabic numerals
Maps of the world
Sculpture and painting
62
What does Renaissance mean?
Reimagine
Rebirth
Reenergize
Reinvent
63
Which of the following is NOT a Roman god?
Diana
Venus
Jupiter
Athena
64
Who did the Pope crown Roman Emperor?
Charlemagne
Ferdinand
Ceasar
Leo
65
Which of the following is NOT paired with the appropriate people
Egypt-heiroglyphics
Sumerians-cuneiform
Indians-pictorgrams
Chinese-caligraphy
66
Who created the Slavic alphabet?
St Basil
St John Chrysostym
St John
St Cyril
67
Which tribe invaded Europe from current days Hungary?
Vikings
Angles
Goths
Magyars
68
Government run by a small group of people is called...
Tyranny
Oligarghy
Democracy
Aristocracy
69
Who wrote the Illiad and the Odyssey?
Homer
Euripides
Sophocles
Socrates
70
What type of government was best according to The Prince?
Oligarchy
Absolute Monarchy
Democracy
Republic
71
Which of the following areas does Islam NOT spread to?
Southeast Asia
Northern Africa
Spain
North America
72
What is usury?
Taxes on money loaned from the Church
Loans from the bank
Printing machine
Tax from King
73
What civilization was located in southern Africa?
Mali
Ghana
Axum
Zimbabwea
74
Who was the father of geometry?
Pythagorus
Aristotle
Euclid
Phidias
75
The Crusades were meant to free what city from Muslim control?
Athens
Jersusalem
Beijing
Alexandria
76
What is the dominant religion in the Persian Empire?
Buddhism
Cult of Osiris
Zoroastrianism
Christianity
77
Temples in Mesopotamia used for worship and government activities
Pyramids
Ziggurat
Forum
Parthenon
78
Which group of invaders comes from Scandinavia?
Goths
Vikings
Magyars
Angles
79
A person who migrates in search of food, water, and shelter is a...
Lost person
Persian
Nomad
Wanderer
80
What geographic feature cause the Japanese to become dependent on other cultures for food?
Peninsulas
Rich farmland
Swamps
Mountains
81
Who did the Magna Carta give rights to?
The King
The Nobles
Everybody
Woman
82
The trade route that stretched from Europe to Asia was called --
The Indian Ocean trade
The Trans-Saharan Trade
Mediterranean Trade
The Silk Road
83
Who is the founder of Christianity?
Abraham
Moses
Mohammad
Jesus
84
Who was NOT in the first triumvirate?
Lepidus
Julius Ceasar
Pompey
Crassus
85
Which of these Renaissance artists is correctly paired with his famous works?
daVinci - Mona Lisa
Raphael- Sistine Chapel
Raphael- Sculpture of David
Michaelangelo-Last Supper
86
Which of the following is NOT a god from Greek mythology?
Aphrodite
Marduk
Zeus
Artemis
87
What was the basis of the economy of each major civilization in the Americas?
War
Agriculture
Trade
Mining
88
The introduction of new book keeping practices after the Crusades aided by what?
Coins from Rome
Paper from China
Florentine record keeping
Arabic Numerals
89
What was the first monotheistic religion?
Islam
Christianity
Hinduism
Judaism
90
A place in the countryside that was mainly used to educated monks was called a --
Monastary
Convent
University
Nunery
91
Which Indian leader was best known for sending missionaries to spread Buddhism?
Asoka
Chandra Gupta
Moses
Abraham
92
What area was NOT effected by the Black Death?
Australia
Europe
East Asia
Middle East
93
What religions coexisted in Japan?
Buddhism and Hinduism
Hinduism and Christianity
Buddhism and Shintoism
Shintoism and Hinduism
94
Which Greek historian is best known for documenting the Persian War?
Plato
Euripides
Herodotus
Thucydides
95
What was the series of wars between the Romans and Carthaginians called?
Roman Civil
Peloponessian
Persian
Punic
96
In what empire was Chichen Itza located?
Incan
Mayan
Ghana
Aztec
97
What is the Holy Book of Islam?
Koran
The Bible
Vedas
The Torah
98
Which of the following is NOT a River Valley Civilization
China
India
Egypt
Macedonia
99
The River Valley civilizations comprised of the Tigris and Euphrates river was called...
China
India
Egypt
Mesopotamia
100
Which type of boat comes from China?
Junk
Sail boats
Barge Ships
Lateen
101
Where did the Renaissance being?
Southern England
France
Germany
Northern Italy
102
Which city-state is best known for it's devotion to learning and government?
Ionia
Troy
Sparta
Athens
103
The first written law code was called ...
Justinian's Code
12 Tables
Hammurabi's Code
The 10 Commandments
104
The temple in Rome dedicated to the gods?
Agora
Forum
Parthenon
Pantheon
105
On which continent did the the first forms of early man come from?
Europe
Asia
Africa
North America