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World History Midterm Review
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A review for Mr. Greene's World History Midterm
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Explain the ideals of the Renaissance and why it was important
None of the above
a time of great change where feudalism grew under da Vinci
means "rebirth," a time with great artists and thinkers
meaning "rebirth," a time of religous changes in the church
2
How would you describe the system of feudalism?
King is at the top, then vassals, knights, then serfs
a system where everyone answered to the king
the church is at the top, then vassals, kings, and serfs
a system where the nobles had most of the power, then church
3
Artist known for painting the Mona Lisa and also being a genious
Michealangelo
Raphael
Francisco Moneque
Leonardo da Vinci
4
What is Florence?
Italian city state that produced many artists and scholars
The birthplace of the pope and feudalism
The birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci
A place in France where many great artists came from
5
What was the Benedictine Rule?
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
Regulations for the life of monks and nuns
6
How did Islam religion begin?
None of the above
Muhammad was meditating & Gabriel spoke to him
Muhammad was out in the fields and he decided 2 create Islam
Muhammad was a King who left his crown to create Islam
7
What is a patron?
Famous supporters of Leonardo da Vinci
Someone who supported the Renaissance
Someone who supports the arts
None of the above
8
What is a vassal?
The leader of the system of Feudalism
A traveling musician
A powerful member of the church
A lesser lord in the system of Feudalism
9
Who is Leonardo da Vinci?
The world famous artist who invented perspective.
The inventor of the Printing Press
The king of Italy who supported the Renaissance
Artist, scientist, and inventor known for the Mona Lisa
10
What is a troubadour?
a serf who plays music
a wandering musician
a wondering knight
a serf who wonders from the manor
11
Define hajj
The amount of money a Muslim must offer for forgiveness
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
12
What is a savanna?
Desert
Rainforest
Grassland
Forest
13
What is a tournament?
a battle of monks in the church
a mock battle fought by serfs
a mock battle fought by knights
a battle to the death fought by knights
14
What is the Quran?
The sacred text of Justinian
The book that is sacred to Christians
The sacred book of Muhammad
The sacred text of Islam
15
Define the Sahara
any desert in the world
The smallest desert in Africa
The largest desert in the world that is in Africa
a large desert
16
Famous poet and playwright who wrote Hamlet, Macbeth, and Romeo and Juliet
Shakespeare
Leonardo da Vinci
Niccolo Machiavelli
Tom Riddle
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Who is Niccolo Machiavelli?
Renaissance writer who wrote Romeo and Juliet
Renaissance write who wrote The Prince , describing ruling
Renaissance artist who painted the Sistene Chapel
None of the above
18
What is a surplus? For example: I have a surplus of students
Having exactly the right amount
Having more of something than you need
Not having enough or something
None of the above
19
Who is Michelangelo?
a character from the teenage mutant ninja turtles
Famous artist who created perspective and the Alainis
Famous Artist who created the famous sculpture David
None of the above
20
Who is Mansa Musa?
The man who was the King of all of Africa
The founder of Islam who was the King of Africa
All of the above
The richest man in history, ruler of kingdom of Mali
21
Define chivalry
the code of life and rules that serfs adhered to
the code of life and rules followed by kings
the code of life and rules followed by knights
the code of life for monks in the church
22
What is Feudalism? Choose the BEST answer.
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
A system where powerful lords gave land to vassals
23
What is papal supremacy? Choose the BEST answer
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
Authority of the church over the people
24
Artist who created the sculpture David
da Vinci
Michealangelo
Donatello
Raphael
25
What is perspective?
A way to make colors bolder invented by Leonardo
Michealangelos method of painting that became famous
The artistic technique that shows ancient paintings
The artistic technique that lets artists show depth in 3D
26
What is Sharia
All of the above
Islamic customs that all must participate in
The laws that Muhammad wrote for Islamic kings and queens
Islamic laws and interpretation of the Quran
27
What were the life of monks and nuns like?
They were rich, excommunicated people, and prayed
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
28
Define a feudal contract
the exchange of pledges between teachers and students
The exchange of pledges between the church and the king
the exchange of pledges between the vassals and the serfs
The exchange of pledges between lords and vassals
29
Who was Muhammad?
Muslim king born in Mecca, founder of Islam
Muslim prophet born in Cairo, founder of Muslims
All of the above
Muslim prophet born in Mecca, the founder of Islam
30
Who is Sundiata?
Founder of the Empire of Ghana
Founder of the Empire of Mali
Founder of the empire of Nigeria
None of the above
31
What is a Mosque?
A Muslim temple of worship
All of the above
A place where Muslim children are born
The place where Muhammad lived
32
What is a knight?
a warrior of the church
a vassal
a mounted warrior
many of the lords of the age
33
Define Ghana
Kingdom created along the Niger River in West Africa
the Kingdom of Mansa Musa in West Africa
Kingdom that was created in East Africa
None of the above
34
What was an interdict?
When a group of people are excommunicated
When only one person is excommunicated
When the king, his nobles, and serfs are excommunicated
When an entire region, state, or town is excommunicated
35
what is a commodity?
a valuable product
A product that is not valuable
All of the above
A product of any kind
36
Define a serf
the servant of the king
a peasant on a manor
a mounted warrior
a peasant in the church
37
Who was Louis XIV?
French Ruler during the Enlightenment known as the moon king
English ruler during Enlightenment known as the moon king
None of the above
French ruler during the Enlightenment known as the Sun King
38
Mecca is defined as
The holy nation of Islam, and the birthplace of Gabriel
The holy city of Islam, and the birthplace of Muhammad
The only place that is holy that Muslims can worship
The country of Islam, and the birthplace of Muhammad
39
What were noblewomen like during the middle ages?
Noblewomen were the most powerful person on the manor
They were the lady of the manor, supervised vassals,children
Noblewomen had a little bit of power but not all of it
They were expected to just bear children and had no power
40
Why was Mansa Musa important?
He was rich and he was able to conquer all of Africa
He built the learning center of Timbuktu, and went to Mecca
None of the above
He conquered all of Africa and the known world
41
What is a fief?
an estate
land owned by the church
The home of the King
a system of trade
42
What does it mean to be excommunicated?
Only certain people will not receive the Christian burial
You cannot receive a Christian burial, cut off from heaven
Whole countries are cut off from Heaven and excommunicated
You automatically get to go to heaven
43
What are the main beliefs of Islam?
All of the above
There are many Gods, & a priest of Pastor is needed for God
There is one God, he is all powerful, any one can talk 2 God
Those who do not believe in God should die, & he is powerful
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What is humanism?
New cultures that were developed in the Renaissance
The movement of Artists like da Vinci and Michelangelo
All of the above
When classical cultures were studied in the Renaissance
