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SCHS World History Mid-term Review 3B (2014)
SCHS World History Mid-term Review 3B (2014)
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1
Which of the following groups of people did
NOT
influence the development of Russia?
Aztecs
Slavs
Mongols
Vikings
2
This term means “holy war” or “holy struggle”.
Alms
Qur’an or Koran
Hajj
Jihad
3
Along the Silk Road and Western Africa trade routes, -
a single currency was used to make transactions easier
the main items exchanged were ivory and tobacco
concrete was used to improve the surface of the road
ideas were exchanged as merchants interacted with each other
4
republic = government : : caliphate = _______________
army
government
religious deity
pilgrimage
5
Which of the following countries is
NOT
in Southeast Asia?
Cambodia
Burma (or Myanmar as it is now called)
Saudi Arabia
Vietnam
6
One belief that Judaism, Christianity, and Islam all have in common is-
the Qur’an or Koran is the most sacred book.
there is only one God or monotheism
Jesus is the Son of God.
thebelief in many gods or polytheism.
7
Early Mongol tribes were known as pastoralists. What does this statement mean?
Great warrior
Nomads with animal herds
To live in one place
Belief in a single god
8
What was a major effect of the gold/salt trade in Africa?
Diseases were spread from North Africa southward.
Slavery became unpopular in Northern Africa.
Islam was spread by the Berbers from North Africa.
Exotic products from the East made salt very valuable.
9
The travels of Marco Polo and Ibn Battuta were similar was that they both resulted in-
the development of slavery
the discovery of East Asia
an increased interest in different cultures
a reduction in trade
10
What title did Ivan III take after claiming Russia the "Third Rome"?
Mameluke
Sultan
Caliph
Czar
11
Who is this?
Shaka Khan
Kublai Khan
Ogadi Khan
Genghis Khan
12
One way in which the African kingdoms of Ghana, Mali and Songhai were similar was that they-
directly controlled silver mines
benefitted from the gold-salt trade
all converted to Christianity
improved their military strength with the use of gunpowder
13
The leadership of Genghis Khan, the stirrup, and horsemanship all contributed directly to the
collapse of the Silk trade
rise of the Mongol Empire
defeat of the Ottoman Turks
division of the Islamic religion
14
of the following descriptions best explains the influence of Islam on Islamic law?
Separation of religious life from personal life
Strictly enforced class division and the worship ofmany gods
Regulations for family, morality, business, and community
Elaborate system of rituals performed by leaders
15
Which statement is
TRUE
of the Mongol invasion of Japan?
The Mongols defeated the Japanese in the Gobi desert.
Most of the Mongol fleet is destroyed by a "divine wind".
Genghis Khan destroyed many cities in Japan.
Japan's superior horsemanship to defeat the Mongols.
16
All of the statements above could accurately summarize the Mongol invasions
EXCEPT:
1
3
4
2
17
Which of the following
false
about women’s status during the Tang and Song Periods in China?
Foot-binding crippled women to enhance the husband’s status.
Women were encouraged to be writers, poets, and painters.
A woman declared herself emperor for the first time.
Women were considered to be subservient to men
18
Why did the Tang Dynasty use the examination system to choose government officials?
to provide the civil service with qualified leaders
to promote greater cultural diversity
to ensure the influence of noble families
to measure the effectiveness of the education system
19
What is the historical significance of Justinian's Law Code?
It was the foundation for Western legal tradition.
It was the first law code developed in the Western world.
It mixed Egyptian and Westerntradition into one law code.
It first summarized an “eye for an eye” style of justice.
20
Between 632 and 750, the religion of Islam was spread primarily through-
imperial expansion.
peace treaties.
trade routes.
foreign missionaries.
21
Which was an important technological discovery during the Tang and Song Dynasties in China?
paper making
the mechanical clock
porcelain
gunpowder
22
Which word best describes the Muslim conquerors described in the passage?
strict
vengeful
ruthless
tolerant
23
Which of the following words is
NOT
associated with Japan?
Songhai
Shinto
Samurai
Shogun
