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What do followers of Judaism, Christianity, & Islam believe about Moses?
He was the founder of Judea
He was the one and true God
God choose him to write the 10 Commandments
He wrote the entire Bible
2
Jacques Cartier explored the St. Lawrence River and Canada. Under which country did Cartier explore?
Germany
France
England
New Orleans
3
Wealthy people in Africa, Europe, and the Americas earned large profits was one result of the Trans-Atlantic Trade
False
True
4
Both Peter the Great and Louis XIV removed powerful nobles to consolidate power.
True
False
5
Why did South Asians convert to Islam?
To prevent from getting beaten
Social & Economic Advantages
To learn a new language
To Promote Buddhism
6
Which group influenced Muslim Math Scholars?
Indian
Greek
Persian
Chinese
7
What did Karl Marx believe would eventually transform society?
Strong Leaders
Revolution of WOrkers
Democracy
Farmers
8
How did African Civilizations develop their cultures?
New religious beliefs were rejected in favor of native traditions.
New religious beliefs were rejected in favor of native traditions
New religious beliefs were strictly enforced by African leaders
Indigenous traditions were often blended with new religious beliefs
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Christianity appealed to which group of people in Rome?
Legions
Soldiers
Poor & Oppressed People
Patricians
10
Which BEST describes the social structure of the Ottoman Empire?
A person had no way of changing their social class.
A person's social advancement was based on individual merit.
A person had to serve in the military to advance in social class
A person's social class was based solely on their religion
11
What made Napoleon popular among the French people?
Creation of New Schools
Creation of New Schools
Creation of National Bank
Creation of New Laws
12
What allowed Buddhism to spread throughout China?
New Ideas
A bureaucratic government
Extensive Roads
People Converting
13
What Religion did Ashoka convert to in India?
Buddhism
Christianity
Zoroastrianism
Hinduism
14
One result of the French Revolution and American Revolution was it increased political influence of the middle class
False
True
15
What did Adam Smith's economic arguments emphasize the importance of?
Strict Banking
Dangerous Banking
Public Spending
Efficient Markets
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What caused feudalism in medieval Europe?
Death of Kings
New Religions
Lack of strong Government
No Military
17
The Crusades from 1095 to 1291 were considered a...
Success for Muslims
Failure for Christians because they failed to recapture the holy land.
Success for Jews
Failure to the emperor.
18
What principle did Aristotle believe was the most important in a Democracy?
Rule of Law
Separation of Powers
Duty
Citizenship
19
What helped the Khans communicate over long distances?
Post Offices
Newspapers
Trade Routes
Email
20
What did the Olmecs establish across Mesoamerica?
Islamic Centers
Teepees
Trading Networks
Temples
21
Galileo Galilei and René Descartes widely challenged during the seventeenth century because?
They challenged the emperor
They Challenged the Pope
They Contradicted Traditional Beliefs
They challenged science
22
Simón Bolívar's plan for an independent South America MOST closely resemble
Canada
Mexico
France
The United States
23
What did Constantine do for Christianity in Byzantium?
Legalized Christianity and stopped Christian persecutions
Burned Bibles
Banned Christians
Converted to Islam
24
What caused the Industrial Revolution?
Imperialism
Growth of Cities
Changes in Transportation
Natural Resources
25
Who was Marco Polo?
A French Painter
Game Inventor
President of the United States of America
Italian Trader
26
What allowed the Ottoman Empire to capture Byzantium?
Skilled Military
They had more money.
More weapons
More horses
27
Mansa Musa the most successful Muslim African King promoted literacy because
He wanted to become a scholar
He wanted schools for all children
He needed the Rosetta Stone translated
He wanted everyone to be able to read the Quran
28
What did the Bantu migration contribute in Africa?
Agricultural Expansion
Spreading Religion
Trading Post
New Recipes
29
What two rivers did the world's earliest known civilization form along?
Tigris & Euphrates River
Mediterranean & Black Sea
Mississippi & Nile River
Dead & Black Sea
30
Which Byzantine Emperor built the empire to its greatest height?
Constantine
Justinian
Leo III
Diocletian
31
How was African colonization similar to the Columbian Exchange?
Loss Money
Created New Economies
Gained Natural Resources & Spread Christianity
Learned new languages
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What was the impact of imperialism for Africans?
Suppression of Slavery
Growth of Africa
