World History semester review Part 2

Question 1

Liberation from suffering is a main teaching in what religion

Accepted Answer

Buddhism

Question 2

An intellectual movement focused on classical text and human potential

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humanism

Question 3

In both African societies and American Empires, people built their structures using

Accepted Answer

Whatever they had in the area

Question 4

Societies with no central power and based on lineage were called

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Stateless societies

Question 5

The Northwestern part of Africa, near the Mediterranean Sea is called

Accepted Answer

Magrib

Question 6

Knights disgraced themselves by violating the Code of Chivalry but were not punished for

Accepted Answer

Being mean to the poor

Question 7

In the Japanese feudal system __________ were at the bottom and _____________ were above them

Accepted Answer

merchants/laborers

Question 8

These elite warriors served their Diaymo by a code of honor

Accepted Answer

Samurai

Question 9

This Church court tortured thousands of "heretics" for acts against the Church

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Inquisition

Question 10

Region of the Middle East where Jesus, Muhammed, and Abraham were said to call home

Accepted Answer

Holy Land

Question 11

Why did Henry VIII embrace the Reformation

Accepted Answer

he wanted to divorce his wife and marry his mistress

Question 12

A period of history with a renewed interest in classical culture changing art, learning&science

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Renaissance

Question 13

In African empires the most valuable trade goods were

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gold and salt

Question 14

Martin Luther started a Reformation of the Catholic Church by nailing this to a church door

Accepted Answer

95 theses

Question 15

In England the Renaissance was known as the

Accepted Answer

The Elizabethian Era

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