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End of the Year Assessment Part II
End of the Year Assessment Part II
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Questions from the end of the year assessment for world history.
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1
Which duke of Normandy claimed the English throne in A.D. 1066 & launched an invasion?
Edward, the Black Prince
Richard the Lion-Heart
William the Conqueror
Harold, Earl of Wessex
2
Which statement about savannas is true?
They are dominated by tall grasses and scattered trees.
They support dense forests of large evergreen trees.
They are only found in areas above the Arctic Circle.
They do not contain enough food to support grazing herds.
3
Which term refers 2 the followers of Abu Bakr who believe these Muslims should be the caliph?
Umayyads
Sunnis
Abassids
Shi'ahs
4
Which did
not
have monasteries that spread Christianity preserved knowledge of medieval times?
Italy
Ireland
France
Arabia
5
Who was the 14th century Muslim ruler whose pilgrimage 2 Mecca made the Mali Empire wealthy?
Sumanguru
Sundiata
Es-Saheli
Mansa Musa
6
Which explorer sailed from Greenland 2 coast of N. America & named territory he found Vinland?
Marco Polo
Ibn Battuta
Charlemagne
Leif Erikson
7
Which Chinese dynasty invented the compass, gunpowder, paper money, and movable type?
Sui
Tang
Han
Song
8
What was Marco Polo have before he became a government official at the court of Kublai Khan?
English lord
French knight
Irish monk
Venetian trader
9
Which branch of math focuses on solving equations grew out of Muslim Al-Khwarizmi's text?
geometry
algebra
trigonometry
calculus
10
Which style featured tall spires, towers, pointed arches&flying buttresses 2 support the walls?
Classical
Rococo
Gothic
Baroque
11
Which ruler united the Mongols and conquered a vast empire?
Huizong
Genghis Khan
Qin Shi Huangdi
Yangdi
12
Which statement about trial by jury in medieval England is correct?
Local lords could be convicted by a majority of their serfs.
Verdicts were handed down by the king alone.
The accused was judged by a group of his social peers.
Monks sat in judgment over nobles and vassals.
13
Which name refers 2 a wide area of dry land that borders the s. edge of the Sahara Desert?
Kalahari
Congo Basin
Sahel
Great Rift Valley
14
Which statement correctly describes trade in the Ghana Empire?
Diamonds and silk were the two main items traded in Ghana.
Salt traded 4 gold was used 2 buy camels 4 desert trips
Iron goods made by Ghana blacksmiths were prized trade items
Silver & copper brought greatest wealth 2 Ghana.
15
What book written by Muslim scholar Ibn Sina that summarized all known diseases & treatments?
Compendious Book on Calculation
House of Wisdom
Canon of Medicine
Book of Kells
