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A review for Mr. Greene's World History Midterm
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1
Define a feudal contract
the exchange of pledges between teachers and students
the exchange of pledges between the vassals and the serfs
The exchange of pledges between lords and vassals
The exchange of pledges between the church and the king
2
Who was Louis XIV?
English ruler during Enlightenment known as the moon king
French ruler during the Enlightenment known as the Sun King
French Ruler during the Enlightenment known as the moon king
None of the above
3
What is a Mosque?
The place where Muhammad lived
A Muslim temple of worship
All of the above
A place where Muslim children are born
4
How would you describe the system of feudalism?
the church is at the top, then vassals, kings, and serfs
a system where the nobles had most of the power, then church
a system where everyone answered to the king
King is at the top, then vassals, knights, then serfs
5
How did Islam religion begin?
Muhammad was out in the fields and he decided 2 create Islam
Muhammad was a King who left his crown to create Islam
None of the above
Muhammad was meditating & Gabriel spoke to him
6
Artist known for painting the Mona Lisa and also being a genious
Francisco Moneque
Leonardo da Vinci
Raphael
Michealangelo
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What were noblewomen like during the middle ages?
Noblewomen had a little bit of power but not all of it
They were the lady of the manor, supervised vassals,children
Noblewomen were the most powerful person on the manor
They were expected to just bear children and had no power
8
Who is Sundiata?
Founder of the Empire of Ghana
Founder of the Empire of Mali
None of the above
Founder of the empire of Nigeria
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Who was Muhammad?
Muslim prophet born in Cairo, founder of Muslims
Muslim prophet born in Mecca, the founder of Islam
All of the above
Muslim king born in Mecca, founder of Islam
10
Artist who created the sculpture David
Raphael
Michealangelo
Donatello
da Vinci
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What is Florence?
Italian city state that produced many artists and scholars
A place in France where many great artists came from
The birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci
The birthplace of the pope and feudalism
12
What is Sharia
The laws that Muhammad wrote for Islamic kings and queens
Islamic customs that all must participate in
All of the above
Islamic laws and interpretation of the Quran
13
What is a savanna?
Grassland
Desert
Forest
Rainforest
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What is a fief?
an estate
The home of the King
land owned by the church
a system of trade
15
Define Ghana
Kingdom that was created in East Africa
the Kingdom of Mansa Musa in West Africa
None of the above
Kingdom created along the Niger River in West Africa
16
What is Feudalism? Choose the BEST answer.
A system where powerful lords gave land to vassals
A system where the church ruled over the king
A system where the church was at the top
A system where the monarch ruled over the serfs
17
What is humanism?
The movement of Artists like da Vinci and Michelangelo
All of the above
When classical cultures were studied in the Renaissance
New cultures that were developed in the Renaissance
18
What are the main beliefs of Islam?
There is one God, he is all powerful, any one can talk 2 God
There are many Gods, & a priest of Pastor is needed for God
All of the above
Those who do not believe in God should die, & he is powerful
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What does it mean to be excommunicated?
Whole countries are cut off from Heaven and excommunicated
You automatically get to go to heaven
Only certain people will not receive the Christian burial
You cannot receive a Christian burial, cut off from heaven
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What is a surplus? For example: I have a surplus of students
Having more of something than you need
None of the above
Not having enough or something
Having exactly the right amount
21
Define the Sahara
The largest desert in the world that is in Africa
any desert in the world
a large desert
The smallest desert in Africa
22
Define hajj
The journey to see Muhammad all Muslims must make
The Muslim holy men who are leaders of the Mosques
The pilgrimage (journey) to Mecca all Muslims must make
The amount of money a Muslim must offer for forgiveness
23
Explain the ideals of the Renaissance and why it was important
means "rebirth," a time with great artists and thinkers
None of the above
a time of great change where feudalism grew under da Vinci
meaning "rebirth," a time of religous changes in the church
24
What is perspective?
A way to make colors bolder invented by Leonardo
The artistic technique that shows ancient paintings
The artistic technique that lets artists show depth in 3D
Michealangelos method of painting that became famous
25
what is a commodity?
a valuable product
A product that is not valuable
All of the above
A product of any kind
26
What is a vassal?
A powerful member of the church
A traveling musician
A lesser lord in the system of Feudalism
The leader of the system of Feudalism
27
What was an interdict?
When an entire region, state, or town is excommunicated
When only one person is excommunicated
When a group of people are excommunicated
When the king, his nobles, and serfs are excommunicated
28
Who is Michelangelo?
a character from the teenage mutant ninja turtles
Famous Artist who created the famous sculpture David
Famous artist who created perspective and the Alainis
None of the above
29
What is papal supremacy? Choose the BEST answer
Authority of the church over the people
authority of the pope over rulers and the people
authority of the pope over monks and peasants
authority of the pope over serfs and nobles
30
Who is Leonardo da Vinci?
The world famous artist who invented perspective.
Artist, scientist, and inventor known for the Mona Lisa
The inventor of the Printing Press
The king of Italy who supported the Renaissance
31
Mecca is defined as
The holy city of Islam, and the birthplace of Muhammad
The holy nation of Islam, and the birthplace of Gabriel
The country of Islam, and the birthplace of Muhammad
The only place that is holy that Muslims can worship
32
Who is Mansa Musa?
The man who was the King of all of Africa
All of the above
The richest man in history, ruler of kingdom of Mali
The founder of Islam who was the King of Africa
33
Famous poet and playwright who wrote Hamlet, Macbeth, and Romeo and Juliet
Shakespeare
Tom Riddle
Niccolo Machiavelli
Leonardo da Vinci
34
Define a serf
a mounted warrior
a peasant on a manor
the servant of the king
a peasant in the church
35
What is a patron?
Famous supporters of Leonardo da Vinci
Someone who supports the arts
Someone who supported the Renaissance
None of the above
36
Define chivalry
the code of life and rules that serfs adhered to
the code of life for monks in the church
the code of life and rules followed by knights
the code of life and rules followed by kings
37
What was the Benedictine Rule?
Regulations for the life of monks and nuns
regulations on the life of serfs and peasants
the code for knights and squires to live by
Regulations on the life of knights and kings
38
What is a tournament?
a mock battle fought by serfs
a battle to the death fought by knights
a battle of monks in the church
a mock battle fought by knights
39
What is a troubadour?
a wandering musician
a serf who plays music
a serf who wonders from the manor
a wondering knight
40
Who is Niccolo Machiavelli?
Renaissance writer who wrote Romeo and Juliet
Renaissance artist who painted the Sistene Chapel
None of the above
Renaissance write who wrote The Prince , describing ruling
41
Why was Mansa Musa important?
None of the above
He was rich and he was able to conquer all of Africa
He conquered all of Africa and the known world
He built the learning center of Timbuktu, and went to Mecca
42
What is the Quran?
The sacred book of Muhammad
The sacred text of Islam
The book that is sacred to Christians
The sacred text of Justinian
43
What is a knight?
a vassal
many of the lords of the age
a warrior of the church
a mounted warrior
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What were the life of monks and nuns like?
they prayed, worked in fields, ran schools, and were poor.
they were rich, ran schools, and worked for the king
They were poor, worked for the nobles, and taught their kids
They were rich, excommunicated people, and prayed