Why did the Roman Catholic Church lose power at the end of the Dark Ages?

Feudal kings were centralizing their powers

The feudal system in Europe began when...

The Roman Empire fell, leaving a power vacuum behind

Why was the scientific revolution called a revolution?

It rejected the previous Church ideas explaining the world

The Terracotta Army has experienced serious decay. Which of the following is NOT a reason?

The Zhou Dynasty sabotaged all traces of the Qin Dynasty

Following Asoka's death, the Mauryan Empire...

Collapsed under the direction of his heir

Requirement for Muslims to pilgrimage to Mecca

What is divine right?

The idea that a king was chosen by God

In Feudal Japan, what was the role of the Emperor?

Considered to be a living God, he filled a ceremonial role

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Why did the Roman Catholic Church lose power at the end of the Dark Ages?
King William I united England, Ireland, and Scotland
The Archbishops could not decide who to elect as Pope
King Phillip II conquered Eastern Europe, establishing Spain
Feudal kings were centralizing their powers
2
The feudal system in Europe began when...
Muslim invaders began the Crusades
Charlemagne of France and England
The Roman Empire fell, leaving a power vacuum behind
The Roman Catholic Church appointed divine right in kings
3
Why was the scientific revolution called a revolution?
It rejected the previous Church ideas explaining the world
The Church abandoned biblical teachings for new doctrine
Prince Albert revolted against the Church to found Germany
All feudal kings rose in revolution against the Church
4
"O Brahma, lead us from the unreal to the real. O Brahma, lead us from darkness to light."
Islam
Judaism
Hinduism
Buddhism
5
Stage of human development in which humans first made stone tools.
Homo Sapiens
Homo Habilis
Homo Erectus
Homo Neanderthalensis
6
Anything that is non-religious/spiritual
Relativism
Realism
Humanism
Secularism
7
Scientists that study fossils of teeth, skulls, or other bones and date fossils and rocks
Paleontologists
Paleoecologists
Anthropologists
Archaeologists
8
Which geographic location is starred on the map below?
India
The Indus Valley
Tibet
Mecca
9
What is the geographic position of the Qin Dynasty?
AC
A
BC
B
10
Which figure is seen as a founding father in the religions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam?
Abraham
Ishmael
Isaac
Jesus Christ
11
What Roman Catholic Pope issued the call for the Crusades?
Pope Alexander VI
Pope Clement VII
Pope Urban II
Pope Leo X
12
Which of the following is NOT a branch of the Protestant Reformation?
Eastern Orthodoxy
Anglicanism
Lutheranism
Calvinism
13
Approximately what percentage of Japan is viable farm land?
12
28
63
87
14
Which major religion is associated with this symbol?
Hinduism
Islam
Buddhism
Christianity
15
The Indian Caste System is rooted in what early human group?
Tocharian
Aryans
Hellenic
Indo-Europeans
16
Hinduism is a....
Atheistic Religion
Monotheistic Religion
Polytheistic Religion
Pantheistic Religion
17
Which figure is most likely depicted in the illustration below?
Ibraham
Shiva
Siddhartha Gautama
Muhammad
18
According to Hinduism, it is the individual soul that every living being possesses.
Moksha
Dharma
Brahman
Atman
19
What philosophy/religion is the following symbol associated with?
Confucianism
Daoism
Hinduism
Legalism
20
Renaissance intellectual movement in which thinkers focused on human potential and achievement.
Relativism
Realism
Secularism
Humanism
21
Which historical figure is considered to be the descendant of Isaac?
Jesus Christ
Siddhartha Gautama
Abraham
Muhammad
22
What is the third largest religious group in the modern world?
Islam
Buddhism
Christianity
Hinduism
23
Which religion's geographic origin is starred on the map below?
Secular
Buddhism
Judiasm
Islam
24
What is the fifth largest religious group in the modern world?
Islam
Christianity
Buddhism
Hinduism
25
According to Hinduism, what determines a person's caste in their next life?
Influence & Power
The gods' mark
Economic Influence
Karma
26
The Terracotta Army has experienced serious decay. Which of the following is NOT a reason?
The complex is thousands of years old
Oxygen was released into the complex, accelerating decay
When the complex was discovered, there was a cave in
The Zhou Dynasty sabotaged all traces of the Qin Dynasty
27
According to Machiavelli, it is better to be...
Feared than loved
Loved than feared
Afraid of how much they love you
28
Which historical figure is believed to be the ancestor of Muhammad?
Isaac
David
Ishamael
Siddhartha Gautama
29
An individual who has achieved enlightenment but chooses to reincarnate to teach others is a...
Bodhisattvas
Umayyad
Guru
Saingh
30
What is the geographic origin of Islam?
India
Mecca
The Indus Valley
Tibet
31
Any religion that believes in a single god as the creator and ruler of the universe
Theistic
Polytheism
Monotheism
Abrahamic
32
Which geographic location is starred on the map below?
Mecca
India
The Indus Valley
Tibet
33
Which geographic location is starred on the map below?
Tibet
India
Mecca
The Indus Valley
34
Which major religion is associated with the following symbol?
Hinduism
Christianity
Buddhism
Judaism
35
Who is the religious figure depicted below?
Siddhartha Gautama
The Dalai Lama
Muhammad
Ibraham
36
The printing press is to the Renaissance as ____ is to the Modern Era.
The Internet
Electricity
Flight
The Copy Machine
37
Following Asoka's death, the Mauryan Empire...
Merged with the Gupta Empire to expand its borders
Collapsed under the direction of his heir
Expanded into the Indus Valley
Adopted Mahayana Buddhism as its dominant religion
38
What is the hajj?
Requirement for Muslims to give alms
Requirement for Muslims to pilgrimage to Mecca
Requirement for Muslims to pray 5 times a day
Requirement for Muslims to fast during Ramadan
39
A policy if avoiding political or military involvement with other countries.
Isolationism
Nationalism
Expansionism
Affirmative Doctrine
40
What is divine right?
God chose the winner of battles between feudal lords/kings
The idea that a king was chosen by God
The Pope's bishop of a nation
The right of the first born to inherit
41
Which major religion is associated with this symbol?
Hinduism
Islam
Judaism
Buddhism
42
Stage of human development in which humans began to develop language.
Homo Neanderthalensis
Homo Sapiens
Homo Erectus
Homo Habilis
43
This form of Buddhism accepts multiple Bodhisattvas
Shin
Zen
Mahayana
Theravada
44
In Feudal Japan, what was the role of the Emperor?
Considered to be a living God, he filled a ceremonial role
The highest ranking shogun in Japan
Directly oversaw the role of daimyo over their territories
Religious and political leader of Japan
45
Release from the cycle of reincarnation after understanding the relationship of atman & brahman
Moksha
Dharma
Brahman
Atman
46
What is the earliest form of humanity discovered?
Australopithecus Afarensis
Homo Neanderthalensis
Homo Erectus
Ramapithecus
47
The earth-centered view of the universe in which scholars believe that the Earth is immovable.
Heliocentric Theory
The Theory of Relativity
Special Relativity
Geocentric Theory
48
Which religion does not illustrate/depict their major religious figures and god?
Christianity
Islam
Buddhism
Judaism
49
What is the largest religious group in the world today?
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
Buddhism
50
This form of Buddhism requires its followers to adopt a monastic lifestyle.
Mahayana
Zen
Theravada
Shin
51
In the modern Muslim community, which religious sect has the most followers?
Shia
Instagram
Sunni
Kurds
52
Which scientist first challenged the Church's teachings?
Nicolaus Copernicus
Gerardus Mercator
Galileo Galilei
Rene Descartes
53
Where did the Renaissance begin?
England
Arabia
Italy
France
54
"There is no God but Allah and Muhammad is the prophet of Allah."
Buddhism
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
55
The Terracotta Army was created to...
Serve as punishment for captured civilians
Serve as a monument to the soldiers of the Han Dynasty
Serve the First Emperor in the campaigns of the afterlife
Serve as a religion icon that rejected Confucianism
56
Why was the Arabian peninsula an advantageous place to begin a religious movement?
It was formed using ideas borrowed from Hinduism
It took influences from North and South American religions
It had access to 3 continents and numerous trade routes
It uniformly spoke the same language across the peninsula
57
The picture below can be interpreted as the relationship between what two ideas?
Buddha and the Bodhisavatta
Abraham and Ishmael
Atman and Brahman
Muhammad and Allah
58
Which of the following inventions of the Gupta Empire is used widely today?
Arabic-Numeral System
Sanskrit Text
Ramachandran Plot
Ramanujan Theorum
59
What is the geographic origin of Buddhism?
The Indus Valley
Tibet
Mecca
India
60
The picture below most likely belongs to what religion?
Hinduism
Judaism
Islam
Buddhism
61
What philosophy/religion is the following symbol associated with?
Legalism
Confucianism
Shintoism
Daoism
62
Scientists that excavate/uncover early human settlements.
Paleoecologists
Anthropologists
Archaeologists
Paleontologists
63
"One who submits to God"
Buddhist
Jew
Christian
Muslim
64
What happened to most samurai during the Meiji Restoration?
Accepted positions with the new government and army
Killed during the Satsuma Rebellion
Sent to study abroad and create trade routes
Stripped of rank and reduced to peasants
65
According to Buddhism, what is the best method for reaching Enlightenment?
Following the Eightfold Path
Following the Quran
Following the Vedas
Following the Dao
66
Who is the founder of Hinduism?
It has no founder
Muhammad
Guru Laghima
Siddhartha Gautama
67
What is the second largest religious group in the world today?
Christianity
Islam
Buddhism
Hinduism
68
Which of the following steps was taken by India's government to address the caste system?
Caste statuses have been written into law
Affirmative action requires representation of high castes
Family castes are identified for all politicians
Quota systems are used to ensure representation for all
69
Islam is a....
Polytheistic Religion
Pantheistic Religion
Atheistic Religion
Montheistic Religion
70
Who is the figure pictured below?
The 14th Dalai Lama
Confucius
Guru Arjan
Pope Francis I
71
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of North American civilizations?
Most were hunter-gatherers and limited farmers
There was no specific religious CANON to refer to
Borders and national lines were specific and rigid
Civilizations were greatly influenced by their geography
72
Which of the following philosophies does the quotation below best apply to?
Confucianism
Shintoism
Daoism
Buddhism
73
What king established the kingdom of England?
Alexander the Great
William the Conqueror
Henry VIII
Phillip II
74
Which direction do Muslims pray towards?
Towards Mecca
Towards the Arabian Peninsula
Towards Jerusalem
Towards Tibet
75
According to Islam, who is the final prophet of Allah?
Ibraham
Moses
Jesus Christ
Muhammad
76
"Suffering comes from humans' selfish desires" represents the ideology of which religion?
Judaism
Islam
Hinduism
Buddhism
77
What was the first time an English king's power was limited?
The Bubonic Plague
Scottish Revolution
The Magna Carta
The Hundred Years' War
78
What was the dominant religion of Feudal Europe?
Zen Buddhism
Islam
Eastern Orthodoxy
Roman Catholicism
79
What is the geographic origin of Hinduism?
India
The Indus Valley
Mecca
Tibet
80
In Feudal Japan, what was the equivalent of an European feudal lord?
Shogun
Ronin
Daimyo
Satsuma
81
What is the sacred text of Hinduism?
The Vedas
The Torah
The Eightfold Path
The Quran
82
What motivated the Shogun to ban all foreigners from Japan?
The Emperor was losing power to the West
Trade with China was weakening because of outside influence
Samurai were revolting in favor of a monarchy system
The spread of Christianity was too successful
83
It is infinite and can never die. All beings possess some of it within them.
Moksha
Dharma
Brahman
Atman
84
What is the religious significance of the kaaba?
It is the site of the first mosque built by Muhammad
It is the end of Muhammad's pilgrimage to Medina
It is the site where Allah first spoke to Muhammad
It was built by Abraham and Ishmael directed by Allah
85
What is right in both ritual and every day behavior according to Hinduism.
Atman
Dharma
Brahman
Moksha
86
Scientists who study human culture; can include humans from ancient times until today
Anthropologists
Archaeologists
Paleoecologists
Paleontologists
87
The Roman Catholic Church's power and influence in Medieval Europe was represented by...
The weakening of the Church following the Bubonic Plague
The construction of enormous cathedrals
The weakening power of Eastern Orthodoxy
The number of bishops appointed from Europe
88
Any religion that believes in many gods as the creators and rulers of the universe
Theistic
Polytheism
Monotheism
Abrahamic
89
What is the purpose of Ramadan?
To help those people less fortunate than you
To celebrate the birth of the prophet Muhammad
To worship Allah as the one and only God
To remind one's self to place spiritual needs above physical
90
Construction of The Great Wall of China originally began in what dynasty?
The Tang Dynasty
The Ming Dynasty
The Qin Dynasty
The Han Dynasty
91
Who is considered to be the founder of Buddhism and the Buddha?
Tenzin Gyatso
It has no founder
Siddhartha Gautama
Confucius
92
What signaled the end of the feudal system in Japan?
The introduction of gunpowder
The Emperor renounced his throne
The Chinese sent a fleet of naval battleships
The arrival of the American Commodore Matthew Perry
93
Which of the following is one of the core relationships of Confucianism?
Husband and Wife
Nature and Humans
God and King
Teacher and Student
94
What stage of civilization do all societies begin at?
Farmer
Religious Specialist
Hunter-Gatherer
Nomad
95
Which world religion is the following symbol identified with?
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
Hinduism
96
What type of specialist is only supported by the most wealthy civilizations?
Religious Leaders
Artists
Scientists
Soldiers
97
The totality of the good and bad deeds performed by a person
Moksha
Karma
Reincarnation+
Nirvana
98
Which of the following philosophies does the quotation below best apply to?
Shintoism
Buddhism
Confucianism
Daoism

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