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1
Which group was responsible for the decline of the Byzantine Empire and capture of Constantinople?
the Safavids
The Ottoman
the RUssian
The Mughals
2
Virtually, all Greek poleis (plural for polis) began as...
law enforcement bodies
agricultural villages
dual-denomination churches
schoolhouses
3
Which law code was the body of civil created for the Byzantine Empire?
The Orthodox law
The Justinian Code
The Greek Code
The Roman law
4
The major principle expressed in the segment of Hammurabi's Code found above was that
the code ensured that the punishment fit the crime
those who break the law will be fined
the laws were written to ensure justice
laws were written in an organized code to establish a standard of behavior
5
What was the economic impact of Muslim trade in India, China, Europe, and Africa?
the domination of Islamic enterprises
the jihad
the creation of the banking system
cultural blending
6
Which of the following happened after the Bantu-speaking people began using iron?
they began herding goats
they reached the savanna
They migrated to present-day Cameroon
they spread to what is modern Zimbabwe
7
To which area did Buddhism spread after AD 550?
China
Sri Lanka
Japan
Burma
8
Who developed the first system of writing and what was it called?
Greeks, Byblos
Sumerian, Cuneiform
Chinese, Daoism
Egyptians, hierogyphics
9
What are some of the similarities between Mansa Musa and Sundiata?
studbborn rulers who were unwilling to promote agriculture or trade
strong rulers who were skilled military leaders & administrators
ruthless rulers who created deep divides in the Empire of Mali
weak, unpopular rulers who misused the public trust
10
What are two important teachings that are common to all three faiths?
one god and dietary laws
judgment day and dietary laws
judgement day and five pillars
one god and life after death
11
Which African city was most likely to offer trade goods from central Africa?
Mombasa
Aksum
Aden
Calicut
12
All of the following shows the influence of the Roman Empire on the Byzantine Empire EXCEPT?
the Roman Empire spoke Latin while the Byzantine Empire spoke Greek
The Byzantine Empire adopted the Roman law code
the Byzantine Empire was created from the divison of the Roman Empire
the Byzantine Emprie adopted Christianity
13
On which continent were significant conquests made between 751 abd 1200?
Europe
all of the above
Africa
Asia
14
What was the main reason the Byzantine Empire split from the Catholic Church (Great Schism of 1054)?
the use of icons
power of the popes
the sale of indulgences
who would be the emperor
15
What was one of the negative effects of the Crusades that has continued to the present?
hostility between Muslims and Christians
strengthening of papal authority
weakening of the feudal nobility
trade between Europ and Asia
16
In which region of the world was the majority of the Phoenician trade network located?
The Himalayan Mountains
The Sahara Desert
The Mediterranean Sea
The Atlantic Ocean
17
The Qin & Han dynasties were both characterized by...
a reduction in Chinese territory
increasing trade with the rest of the world
rejection of ideas from science & art
the formation of popular political parties
18
Hellenistic culture MOST LIKELY combined ideas in law, science, and gender roles from which area?
Macedonia, Egypt, and the Indus valley
Anatolia, Egypt, and Chian
Persian Empire, the Indus Valley, and China
Greece, Persian Empire, Indus Valley and Egypt
19
How did Islam and Christianity spread throughout Africa, combining with native religion?
Universities were established to teach the religion
missionaries traveled throughout Africa to introduce their faith
Ibn Battuta traveled through 27 countries to teach the Qu'ran
they spread by conquest and through trade
20
The decline of the Western Roman Empire occured for all of the following factors EXCEPT
volcanic eruptions and earthqakes
attack by Germanic tribes
reliance on slave labor
political upheaval
21
What geographical reason explains why the Mongol Empire did not spread into India?
inland seas
the rivers in Northern India
the Gobi Desert
the Himalaya Mountains
22
Ibn Battuta was known for his contributions to
geography
astronomy
mathematics
medicine
23
What was the belief system that emerged in the Persian empire?
Zoroastrianism
Buddhism
Judaism
Hinduism
24
The African trading empire of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai became wealthy through the tradde of what?
salt and silk
silver and salt
silk and gold
salt and gold
25
What type of society did Ancient Egypt have, where there was a relationship between religion and political authority?
theocracy
polytheistic
democracy
autocracy
26
The Golden Age of India refers to...
flourishing of arts & sciences during the Gupta period
a time of great wealth stimulated by the gold trade
development of written language by the Aryans
a period of peas following Asoka's renunication of war
27
Aristotle is arguing that political power is safest when placed
in the upper class
in the hands of hings or other ruler
in the middle class
in the lower class
28
The birthplace of Christianity was in the
city-state of Athens
Independent kingdom of Palestine
Roman Empire
Ptolemaic kingdom of Egypt
29
What is the name of the most influential scholar in China who believed in the social order?
Confucius
Han
Shi Huangdi
Laozi
30
Muslims split into two branches of Islam, the Sunni's believed that
only a descendant of Muhammad can be caliph
there should be more than one caliph to act as a religious leader
any devout Muslim can be a caliph
caliphs should be both a political and a spiritual leader
