What is the main idea of this passage?

Religious tolerance encouraged growth of a diverse culture

The growth of feudalism during the Middle Ages was primarily caused by the

collapse of a strong central government

As the Roman Empire declined, which of the following occurred?

Diocletian divided the Empire into an Eastern/Western sides

Which statement best describes the role of the Roman Catholic Church during the Middle Ages?

The Church provided a sense of unity, stability, and order.

Why did Scipio invade North Africa in the Second Punic War?

to draw Hannibal into a decisive battle

A study of Aztec, Maya, and Inca agricultural systems would show that these civilizations

adapted environments with creative farming techniques

The Renaissance in western Europe is best described as a period marked by

great intellectual and artistic creativity

Which statement explains why the Renaissance began in Italy?

city-states were wealthy centers of trade and manufacturing

The rise of the West African kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai can be attributed to

their locations near the trans-Sahara trade routes

Which action would best complete this partial outline?

Adapted the Roman principles of justice

The Byzantine Empire made its most important contribution to later civilizations by

preserving much of the Greco-Roman heritage

A major goal of the Christian Church during the Crusades (1096-1291) was to

capture the Holy Land from Islamic rulers

The purpose of the Great Wall was to:

protect the Chinese from the nomadic tribes who could invade

The feudal systems in both medieval Europe and early Japan were characterized by

a decentralized political system

The emperor Constantine issued the Edict of Milan, which

legalized Christianity in the Roman Empire

What effect did the extensive Mongol Empire have on Europe and Asia in the 1200s?

significant increases in trade and travel

Which heading would be best for the partial outline?

European motives for fighting the Crusades

Renaissance writers were influenced by writers of ancient Greece in that Renaissance writers:

stressed the power of human reason

Constantinople became the center of the Byzantine Empire because

its location made it the crossroads of Europe and Asia

This illustration suggests that the European feudal system was

supported by the labor of the peasants

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1
What is being described in this passage?
a crusade to the Holy Land
the reasons for the voyages of Columbus
the Spanish Reconquista
the start of the Italian Renaissance
2
What is the main idea of this passage?
Religious tolerance encouraged growth of a diverse culture
The Torah and the Bible were rejected in Muslim Spain.
Spain was troubled by deep-rooted religious conflicts
Arabs, Jews, Christians shared places of worship in Spain
3
During the early Middle Ages, western European societies were most influenced by
Roman Catholic Church
the Byzantine Emperors
elected parliaments
national monarchies
4
The growth of feudalism during the Middle Ages was primarily caused by the
rivalry between empires
collapse of a strong central government
suppression of democracy
decline of the Roman Catholic Church
5
As the Roman Empire declined, which of the following occurred?
The military became highly organized and loyal to the Empire
Diocletian divided the Empire into an Eastern/Western sides
The influence of the Roman Catholic Church decreased
The Roman citizens rushed to the defense of Rome
6
Which statement best describes the role of the Roman Catholic Church during the Middle Ages?
The Church encouraged individuals to question authority.
The Church provided a sense of unity, stability, and order.
Church leaders were only involved in spiritual activities.
The Church gained influence as people became more secular.
7
Why did Scipio invade North Africa in the Second Punic War?
to support Roman forces already attacking Carthage
to draw Hannibal into a decisive battle
to avoid a battle that would create opportunity for Hannibal
to capture Carthaginian naval bases and isolate their fleet
8
This 13th-century picture of Jesus is an example of a/an
sacrament
schism
ideagraph
icon
9
This illustration represents a society based on
political ability
social class
educational achievement
accumulated wealth
10
A study of Aztec, Maya, and Inca agricultural systems would show that these civilizations
carried on extensive food trade with each other
relied on mechanized agricultural techniques
relied on a single-crop economy
adapted environments with creative farming techniques
11
Which groups of people were most closely associated with the spread of the Black Death?
merchants and pilgrims
soldiers and diplomats
missionaries and slave traders
bankers and explorers
12
The Renaissance in western Europe is best described as a period marked by
great intellectual and artistic creativity
an advance of Muslim culture
Christian unity throughout the region
unquestioned reliance on the teachings of Aristotle
13
Which heading best completes the partial outline?
Latin American Civilizations
Empires of the Fertile Crescent
Empires of India
Dynasties of China
14
After the western Roman Empire fell in the 5th century A.D., the eastern part became known as
the Carthaginian Empire
the Islamic Empire
the Persian Empire
the Byzantine Empire
15
Which statement explains why the Renaissance began in Italy?
Italy was politically unified by a central government.
Italy was not influenced by a classical heritage.
city-states were wealthy centers of trade and manufacturing
The Catholic Church had very little influence in Italy
16
The period of peace and prosperity in Rome beginning under the rule of Augustus is known as the
Edict of Milan
Golden Age
Pax Romana
Renaissance
17
Feudalism influenced Europe and Japan by
encouraging formal education
providing social stability
fostering the growth of religion
eliminating warfare
18
A valid conclusion drawn from these facts is that Roman women
could hold political offices
enjoyed some legal rights
had the right to vote
were equal to men
19
The leader of Athens in its Golden Age of democracy and creativity was
Pericles
Solon
Socrates
Draco
20
The Byzantine Empire had the greatest influence on the development of:
South Asia
Scandinavia
Great Britain
early Russia
21
The rise of the West African kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai can be attributed to
their emphasis on nationalism
the spread of Christianity
their locations near the trans-Sahara trade routes
the rise of European feudalism
22
Which action would best complete this partial outline?
Adapted the Roman principles of justice
Used a senate as the chief governing body
Helped maintain Roman rule over western Europe
Led crusades to capture Rome from the Huns
23
The Byzantine Empire made its most important contribution to later civilizations by
recognizing the pope as the head of the church
establishing trade routes to the Americas
encouraging the spread of Buddhism
preserving much of the Greco-Roman heritage
24
The principal cause of the trend in England shown on the graph was
disease
a lower birth rate
immigration
famine
25
A major goal of the Christian Church during the Crusades (1096-1291) was to
capture the Holy Land from Islamic rulers
unite warring Arab peoples
strengthen English dominance in the Arab world
establish Christianity in western Europe
26
The purpose of the Great Wall was to:
protect the port city of Guangzhou
supply food from the south to Khanbalik (Beijing)
control flood waters of the Huang He and Chang Jiang Rivers
protect the Chinese from the nomadic tribes who could invade
27
The feudal systems in both medieval Europe and early Japan were characterized by
an increased emphasis on education
a decentralized political system
religious diversity
the development of a wealthy middle class
28
The emperor Constantine issued the Edict of Milan, which
allowed absolute freedom of religion in Rome
prohibited public displays of religion in the Empire
legalized Christianity in the Roman Empire
rewarded anyone turning in a Christian to the authorities
29
What alphabet became the basis of the Russian written language?
Germanic
Phoenician
Cyrillic
Hittite
30
The Aztec, Inca, and Maya civilizations all achieved great progress in developing
strong naval forces
a monotheistic religion
a written language and great literature
the arts and architecture
31
Which leader is incorrectly matched with an historical event?
Isabella of Spain—Reconquista
Joan of Arc—Hundred Years’ Wa
King John—Magna Carta
Hugh Capet—Battle of Tours
32
Alexander the Great’s conquests of Greece, Asia Minor, Egypt, and Persia led to the
establishment of representative democracy
adoption of a feudal system
spread of Islamic culture
spread of Hellenic culture
33
What effect did the extensive Mongol Empire have on Europe and Asia in the 1200s?
significant increases in trade and travel
development of a common language
expansion of Japanese cultural traditions
adoption of Confucian ideas and practices
34
Which heading would be best for the partial outline?
European motives for fighting the Crusades
Reasons for the split between the Eastern/ Western Churches
Causes of the Fall of the Roman Empire
Reasons for the Renaissance
35
Renaissance writers were influenced by writers of ancient Greece in that Renaissance writers:
produced few new scientific ideas
promoted the doctrines of the Roman Catholic Church
showed little interest in secular affairs
stressed the power of human reason
36
Which description best matches?
Italian Renaissance
Eastern Orthodox Church
Frankish kingdoms
spread of Islam
37
Constantinople became the center of the Byzantine Empire because
the pope had made it the capital of the Christian world
its location made it the crossroads of Europe and Asia
it was a religious center for Muslims
it was geographically isolated from surrounding empires
38
Which set of historical periods in European history is in the correct chronological order?
III, IV, I, II
III, I, II, IV
II, I, III, IV
I, II, IV, III
39
Which economic system existed in Europe during the early Middle Ages?
command
free market
socialism
manorialism
40
This phrase once described the extent of the:
Persian Empire
Aztec Empire
Roman Empire
Islamic Empire
41
This illustration suggests that the European feudal system was
designed to promote political and economic equality
controlled by a powerful middle class
supported by the labor of the peasants
intended to provide opportunities for social mobility
42
In the Renaissance period, which factor was emphasized by the philosophy of humanism?
superiority of medieval thought
value of the individual
obedience to government officials
devotion to religion

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