Global Unit 3 Practice

Question 1

Justinian imposes new code of law. Hagia Sophia beautifies Constantinople. Preserves Greco-Roman tradition. What empire?

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Byzantine (Eastern Roman Empire)

Question 2

What is a valid conclusion about the Black Death?

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People of North Africa, Europe, and Asia were affected by the disease.

Question 3

The hierarchy of king over a few nobles, over more knights, over a majority population of peasants is a society based on

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social class

Question 4

The pyramids of ancient Mesoamerica and the aqueducts of ancient Rome demonstrate that these early civilizations

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had advanced technology

Question 5

The role of Muslim religious leaders in Africa was to

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introduce the teachings of the Qur’an (Koran)

Question 6

According to Confucius' Five Relationships, which is not always shown as a superior to inferior relationship?

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Friend and Friend

Question 7

Mansa Musa’s pilgrimage to Mecca demonstrates that he practiced

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Islam

Question 8

China, Korea, and Japan share cultural similarities in part due to their

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contacts through trade

Question 9

To achieve the high degree of development to build cities and temples, the Aztecs first had to

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establish an organized government and a specialized work force

Question 10

The belief systems of Daoism, Shinto, and animism stress

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harmony with nature to live in peace

Question 11

Asoka put Buddhist ideas in his laws, Constantine tolerated Christianity; Vladimir forced Kiev to become Orthodox - So?

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Leaders are often influenced by cultural belief systems.

Question 12

Fast during Ramadan Pray five times each day Give charity to the poor Followers of which religion practice these?

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Islam

Question 13

Which institution served as the primary unifying force in medieval western Europe?

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church

Question 14

What is the title? I. __ A. Archipelago B. Little Arable Land C. Mountains D. Earthquakes

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Geographic Factors of Japan

Question 15

What was true of a typical manor during the Age of Feudalism in the Middle Ages (the Medieval Period)?

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People depended on agricultural (farm) production.

Question 16

Muslims’ reference to Christians and Jews as “People of the Book” demonstrates they all shared a belief in

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monotheism

Question 17

From the perspective of many Arab Muslims at the time of the Crusades, the European Crusaders were considered

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invaders

Question 18

Which title best completes this? New universities; three-field system; Magna Carta; Gothic cathedrals

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Achievements of Medieval Europe

Question 19

Which culture is credited with the development of gunpowder, the abacus, and the compass?

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Chinese

Question 20

What is the most likely way a common person could advance to the Gentry in China?

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education

Question 21

What part of geography may be the main focus of a map of trade routes, including the Silk Road and Trans-Saharan trade?

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humans interacting on Earth

Question 22

Which civilization recorded data with quipu, developed an elaborate road system, and constructed Machu Picchu?

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Inca

Question 23

Charlemagne’s 9th century empire covered territory which today would include the countries of

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France and Germany

Question 24

Which geographic feature had the greatest influence on the pre-Columbian development of the Inca Empire?

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Andes Mountains

Question 25

One way in which Pax Romana and Pax Mongolia are similar is that both were characterized by

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political stability

Question 26

In Chinese social theory, Peasants have status over which social class, and why?

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The Merchants, because Peasants’ earnings come from their own work.

Question 27

Inca Civilization - Mita, storage of food distribution for the people, irrigation, many gods What best completes this?

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Building thousands of miles of roads

Question 28

Imagine maps that show that the Black Death & papermaking both spread from China - What conclusion is best supported?

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The Black Death and papermaking both spread from China.

Question 29

Increases in trade and commerce that occurred during the late Middle Ages in Europe resulted in

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the development of more towns and cities

Question 30

Which of the following statements best describes the social and political hierarchy of Japan?

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Land is power. Those who hold land are among the most influential

Question 31

The Code of Hammurabi, the Twelve Tables, and the Justinian Code are examples of

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written laws (codified law)

Question 32

A valid statement concerning the Catholic Church during the Middle Ages is that it

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provided social and educational services

Question 33

Interactions between the Byzantine Empire and Kievan Russia influenced the Russians to

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adopt Orthodox Christianity

Question 34

Polytheism, Urban Centers, Concept of Zero, Pyramid-shaped temples, Glyphs Best title for this?

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Characteristics of Maya Civilization

Question 35

In England, the key principles of the Magna Carta were fundamental to the development and growth of

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democracy

Question 36

Which statement accurately describes the actions of Muslims during the Crusades?

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Muslims defended Jerusalem because it was sacred to them.

Question 37

Which statement best summarizes the influence of Mongol rule in Russia, Persia, and China?

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Mongols used various methods to rule the different people they conquered.

Question 38

Which text is essential to the practice of Islam?

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Qur’an (Koran)

Question 39

Which belief system was the basis for the civil service exams given during the Han, Tang, and Song dynasties?

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Confucianism

Question 40

Which trait is a characteristic of serfdom?

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limited economic options

Question 41

Advanced math, science, & medicine; Preserve Greek & Roman learning-Influenced Spanish architecture & literature-Who?

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Golden Age of Islam

Question 42

Feudalism and manorialism played an important role in western European society during the

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medieval period

Question 43

Which statement about the Inca Empire is accurate?

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The Inca developed technology to adapt their surroundings.

Question 44

Caravan travels across desert. Value of gold drops in Cairo. Emperor worships in Mecca. Which event in African history?

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Mansa Musa’s hajj

Question 45

Which document established the principle of limited monarchy in England?

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Magna Carta

Question 46

What political system is this: Decentralized government; Based on loyalty & service; Code of chivalry; Military elite

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Feudalism

Question 47

The Crusades are considered a turning point in history because they

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contributed to the transition from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance

Question 48

Five Relationships; Code of Chivalry; Bushido One similarity between these terms is that they all

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convey rules of acceptable behavior within a society

Question 49

A key reason the Incas were able to control their large empire was that they

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built a road system to connect distant areas and to move armies

Question 50

The West African empires of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai were able to thrive because

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they controlled the gold-salt trade

Global Unit 3 Practice

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Global Unit 3 Practice

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