Which of Yaroslav’s actions helped lead to the decline of Kiev?

the dividing of the realm among his sons

Which of the following accurately describes the purpose of the devshirme system?

to recruit young Christians to possibly become Janissaries

What happened to the Koryo dynasty during the Mongol invasion?

The government retreated to an island fortress.

Which of the following was true of Moscow? (Select two)

It became the home of the patriarch., Its location near three major rivers gave it a strategic advantage.

What are the geographic boundaries of Southeast Asia?

It extends almost to Australia.

Their followers believe that there is a heaven and a hell.

Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

Which statement characterizes the caliphate of al-Andalus?

Its capital city at Córdoba became a center of culture and scholarship.

What was the purpose of the Justinian Code?

to regulate most aspects of Byzantium’s increasingly complex society

Why is habeas corpus important?

It prevents people from being wrongfully or unjustly detained.

Which of the following is an example of cultural blending?

the conversion of Persia to Islam

Which of the following did Pope Gelasius I suggest to help solve the conflict between popes and emperors?

to grant popes authority on religious matters

What led to the revival of Confucianism during the late Tang and Song dynasties?

Scholars reinterpreted the text to address new concerns.

Which of the following was an expectation of a knight under the code of chivalry?

to protect the weak and the poor

Which statement describes how science influenced Muslim art and architecture?

Muslims were the first to use domed ceilings in religious buildings.

Which of the following were common themes of medieval literature? (Select two)

displaying the conflict between a knight’s duties to his lord and lady, detailing the joys and sorrows of romantic love

Which of the following were effects of the plague?(Select three)

There was a decrease in the prestige of the Church., There was in increase in the number of serfs leaving manors., There was a decrease in trade.

Which of the following was a problem that troubled the Church during the medieval period?

Bishops participated in the practice of selling positions in the Church.

Which of the following was true of the manor system?

The lord provided housing and protection to the serfs.

How did the French National Assembly attempt to apply the ideas of the Enlightenment?

It made the government responsible for protecting the rights of the people.

Their followers believe that there is good and evil.

Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

Their followers claim Abraham as an ancestor.

Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

What was the purpose of the UN’s Universal Declaration of Human Rights?

to serve as an international code of conduct

In which of the following ways did the English government change during the Middle Ages?(Selcet two)

A parliamentary system was started., People were guaranteed basic political rights.

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1
Who held the power in the Japanese government during the Kamakura shogunate?
shogun
landowners
warlords
emperor
2
Which of Yaroslav’s actions helped lead to the decline of Kiev?
the dividing of the realm among his sons
the marrying of his daughters and sisters to kings and princes
the creating of a new legal code
the promoting of Christianity
3
What caused the Silla to decline in their power in the ninth century?
lack of samurai protection
establishment of a civil service system
inability to tax the people
strife within the royal family
4
Which of the following accurately describes the purpose of the devshirme system?
to lower the taxes on the poor so they could buy their own land
to recruit young Christians to possibly become Janissaries
to punish Jewish communities who opposed Ottoman rule
to improve the agricultural production by introducing different crops
5
Their followers claim that Muhammad is the most important prophet.
Christianity only
Islam only
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
Judaism only
6
could act as warriors
Noblewomen
Peasant Women
7
What happened to the Koryo dynasty during the Mongol invasion?
The government instituted land reforms.
The government retreated to an island fortress.
The government refused to pay tribute to Kublai Khan.
The government accepted the principles of Buddhism.
8
Dai Viet paid tribute to China yet remained independent.
False
True
9
quoted and summarized the opinions of Rome’s greatest legal thinkers about the laws
The Code
The Novellae
The Institutes
The Digest
10
Which of the following was true of Moscow? (Select two)
It was the first important city in Russia.
It provided quick access to Constantinople.
It became the home of the patriarch.
Its location near three major rivers gave it a strategic advantage.
11
An absolute monarchy is needed to control the selfish ambitions of people.
John Locke
Thomas Hobbes
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Baron de Montesquieu
12
What are the geographic boundaries of Southeast Asia?
It extends across the Pacific to South America.
It covers land only in the Indian Ocean.
It covers land only between India and China.
It extends almost to Australia.
13
Their followers believe that there is a heaven and a hell.
Christianity only
Judaism only
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
Islam only
14
In Japan hundreds of clans controlled their own territories.
True
False
15
Which statement characterizes the caliphate of al-Andalus?
Its capital city at Córdoba became a center of culture and scholarship.
Its capital city at Baghdad became a center of banking and finance.
It controlled trade between the Silk Road and Europe.
It spanned the regions of North Africa and the Middle East.
16
What was the purpose of the Justinian Code?
to give the Eastern Empire laws different from laws in the Western Empire
to regulate most aspects of Byzantium’s increasingly complex society
to create a plan for rebuilding churches in Byzantium
to develop new values for education other than classical learning
17
was located in the Irrawaddy River valley
the Khmer empire
kingdom of Pagan
18
Why is habeas corpus important?
It prevents soldiers from occupying the homes of citizens.
It ensures that accused persons receive a jury trial.
It ensures that a monarch requests money to wage war.
It prevents people from being wrongfully or unjustly detained.
19
Korea has a relatively flat topography.
True
False
20
Which of the following is an example of cultural blending?
the conversion of Persia to Islam
the discovery of bacteria as a cause of disease
the development of democracy in Greece
the domestication of horses for plowing land
21
Their followers must pray five times a day.
Judaism only
Islam only
Christianity only
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
22
Which of the following did Pope Gelasius I suggest to help solve the conflict between popes and emperors?
to grant emperors authority on religious matters
to eliminate clear boundaries between the religious and political realms
to have popes and emperors compete for supreme power
to grant popes authority on religious matters
23
What led to the revival of Confucianism during the late Tang and Song dynasties?
Scholars reinterpreted the text to address new concerns.
Trade with foreign nations encouraged the spread of Chinese beliefs.
Emperors implemented the teachings into their courts.
Printers used new techniques to make books more available.
24
Which of the following was an expectation of a knight under the code of chivalry?
to stop practicing religion
to fight bravely for one master
to protect the weak and the poor
to treat lower classes with brutality
25
When did the Japanese end their cultural missions to China?
during the Tang dynasty
before the Heian period
when Prince Shotoku took power
when the shogun began to rule
26
led by the pope
Roman Catholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Church
27
Which statement describes how science influenced Muslim art and architecture?
Muslims were the first to use vaulted ceilings to span open space.
Muslims use geometric designs to decorate the interiors of mosques.
Muslims were the first to use domed ceilings in religious buildings.
Muslims use mathematical calculation to paint scenes involving saints.
28
a government where citizens actively rule and make laws, suchas in ancient Athens
monarchy
direct democracy
republic
aristocracy
29
allows the emperor to have authority over the religious leader
Eastern Orthodox Church
Roman Catholic Church
30
Dai Viet discouraged agriculture and trade.
False
True
31
Which of the following were common themes of medieval literature? (Select two)
glorifying the brutality of knighthood
displaying the conflict between a knight’s duties to his lord and lady
describing the harsh conditions of living in castles
detailing the joys and sorrows of romantic love
32
was a textbook that taught law students how to use the laws
The Code
The Novellae
The Institutes
The Digest
33
wrote critically about war and the hardships of soldiers
Pi Sheng
Tu Fu
Li Bo
34
was visited by Marco Polo, who noted its incredible beauty
kingdom of Pagan
the Khmer empire
35
Which of the following were effects of the plague?(Select three)
There was a decrease in the prestige of the Church.
There was in increase in the number of serfs leaving manors.
There was a decrease in trade.
There was a decrease in prices.
36
educated their daughters using tutors
Peasant Women
Noblewomen
37
Which of the following was a problem that troubled the Church during the medieval period?
Many priests refused to marry and have families.
Bishops participated in the practice of selling positions in the Church.
Many people refused to pay tithes to the Church.
Bishops cared more about their spiritual duties than their feudal lord.
38
built an elaborate irrigation system and waterways
the Khmer empire
kingdom of Pagan
39
Which of the following was true of the manor system?
Free peasants did not receive protection from the lord.
The lord provided housing and protection to the serfs.
Serfs had to purchase most items from outside the manor.
The male peasants were the only ones who owed the lord duties.
40
How did the French National Assembly attempt to apply the ideas of the Enlightenment?
It drafted a citizen army to defend against invading foreign armies.
It closed the Bastille and freed any political prisoners.
It made the government responsible for protecting the rights of the people.
It restructured the way the Estates-General provided for representation.
41
is home to Angkor Wat, which was built as a symbolic mountain to a Hindu god
kingdom of Pagan
the Khmer empire
42
wrote poetry about life’s pleasures
Pi Sheng
Li Bo
Tu Fu
43
second class
slaves
converted Muslims
Muslims at birth
Jews, Christians, and Zoroastrians
44
The only legitimate government is based on the consent of the governed.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Thomas Hobbes
Baron de Montesquieu
John Locke
45
Their followers believe that there is good and evil.
Christianity only
Judaism only
Islam only
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
46
learned household skills from their mothers at an early age
Noblewomen
Peasant Women
47
contained nearly 5,000 Roman laws that were still considered useful for the Byzantine Empire
The Institutes
The Code
The Digest
The Novellae
48
Their followers claim Abraham as an ancestor.
Islam only
Judaism only
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
Christianity only
49
What was the purpose of the UN’s Universal Declaration of Human Rights?
to serve as an international code of conduct
to establish rules involving international trade
to regulate the sales of war materials
to prevent the outbreak of war
50
Their followers should fast during Ramadan.
Christianity only
Judaism only
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
Islam only
51
In which of the following ways did the English government change during the Middle Ages?(Selcet two)
The powers of the feudal nobles were limited.
The king was given more power.
A parliamentary system was started.
People were guaranteed basic political rights.
52
third class
Jews, Christians, and Zoroastrians
Muslims at birth
slaves
converted Muslims
53
Korea’s main population is located in the interior and the east coast.
False
True
54
Which statement describes Sufis?
They are the largest group within the Muslim population.
They seek a mystical path in understanding Allah.
They claim their leadership through the descendants of Ali.
They follow the moral teachings in the Sunna to conduct their lives.
55
presented legislation passed after 534
The Novellae
The Code
The Digest
The Institutes
56
Which of the following helped lead to an increase in the food supply in Europe?
the switch to using oxen to plow fields
a slightly cooler climate
the use of a new harness for horses
the development of a two-field system
57
How did warfare change during the Hundred Years’ War?
Armies began to rely more on heavily armored knights.
Soldiers on horseback became the most important part of the army.
Archers with longbows became more important to the army.
Armies realized that they needed more soldiers to gain victories.
58
fourth class
slaves
Jews, Christians, and Zoroastrians
Muslims at birth
converted Muslims
59
Japan was a unified country.
True
False
60
Korea is about the same size as the state of Utah.
True
False
61
a government where citizens elect representatives to rule and make laws, such as in ancient Rome
aristocracy
oligarchy
republic
monarchy
62
How did ancient Greek philosophers investigate the nature of the universe, human society, and morality?
by leading an ethical life
by conducting experiments
by using logic and reason
by relying on religious texts
63
How did the Russians gain liberation from Mongol rule?
They signed a peace treaty with the Mongols.
They won a bloodless standoff with the Mongols.
They used their alliance with Western powers defeat the Mongol forces.
They launched a surprise attack that destroyed the Mongol army.
64
lost its power when it was forced to pay tribute to the Mongols
the Khmer empire
kingdom of Pagan
65
The powers of government should be divided into separate branches to prevent a group from increasing its power.
Baron de Montesquieu
John Locke
Thomas Hobbes
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
66
Which of the following was true of the Church during the Middle Ages?
It created division among people in the same manner as feudalism.
It unified people with a sense of security and belonging.
It had little political authority to guide people’s conduct.
It provided each person with a different path to salvation.
67
conducts services in Latin
Roman Catholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Church
68
How did the ancient Romans leave a legal legacy for future governments?
by maintaining an oral history of Roman laws
by recording laws and legal decisions
by exchanging legal experts with other governments
by teaching Roman children their laws
69
Dai Viet greatly improved its road and river transportation.
True
False
70
played a key role in defending castles at times
Noblewomen
Peasant Women
71
Which of the following correctly describes the impact Gregory the Great had on the Church?
He established a strict set of rules for monasteries to follow.
He created manuscripts that preserved Rome’s intellectual heritage.
He declared that the pope should serve only a spiritual role.
He increased the authority of the pope.
72
Their followers believe in only one god.
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
Islam only
Christianity only
Judaism only
73
first class
converted Muslims
Jews, Christians, and Zoroastrians
Muslims at birth
slaves
74
led by the patriarch
Roman Catholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Church
75
Which of the following characterized the Golden Age of the Safavid Empire?
Persia was continuously fighting its neighbors and suppressing rebellions.
It was a period of religious turmoil between Sunni and Shi’a Muslims.
The art and architecture reflected European, Indian, and African influences
Wise leadership resulted in increased trade and the blending of cultures.
76
People have a right to rebel against governments that fail to protect their rights to life, liberty, and property.
John Locke
Baron de Montesquieu
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Thomas Hobbes
77
Which of the following correctly describes an effect of the invasions on Medieval Europe?
They created a period of peace and stability in the region.
They led to people looking more to central rulers for security.
They caused most people to rely on local rulers who had their own armies.
They showed that kings could successfully defend their lands.
78
How did the Reformation help contribute to the development of democracy?
People openly challenged the authority of monarchs and religious leaders.
People staged revolutions to remove kings and install popular governments.
New ideas developed about the rights of people in choosing their leaders.
People openly challenged the authority of monarchs and religious leaders.
79
permits priests to be married
Roman Catholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Church
80
Buddhism was the predominant religion in Japan.
True
False
81
a government ruled by a fewpowerfulpeople, such aswealthy merchants
aristocracy
monarchy
oligarchy
republic
82
Dai Viet defeated the Mongols in the late 1200s.
True
False
83
Why did the German rulers fail to unify the German states during the Middle Ages?(Select two)
They gained the support of powerful merchants.
They lost the support of the princes who elected them.
They had frequent clashes with the pope.
They engaged in continued wars with Italian cities.
84
How were merchant guilds different from craft guilds?(Select two)
Merchant guilds set standards for the quality of work.
Merchant guilds prevented people from joining a profession.
Merchant guilds controlled the number of goods that were traded.
Merchant guilds focused on supervising the training of new workers.
85
In Japan each clan worshiped its own gods.
False
True
86
performed endless labor in the fields
Noblewomen
Peasant Women
87
developed the idea of movable type
Pi Sheng
Li Bo
Tu Fu
88
Which was a characteristic of the nomadic way of life on the Eurasian steppe?
The people lived in groups called dynasties.
The people rarely came back to the same area twice.
The people lived in portable tents called yurts.
The people grew crops on established farms.
89
a government ruled by a singleperson, such as a queen
oligarchy
aristocracy
monarchy
republic
90
a government ruled by a small group of people, such as a
republic
oligarchy
aristocracy
monarchy
91
Which of the following effects did the Great Famine have on society?
It led to people having more weakened immune systems.
It caused more people to become farmers to increase food production.
It caused an increase in population.
It resulted in people relying more on livestock than on grain.
92
Which of the following actions did Charlemagne take to strengthen his power? (Select two)
He allowed counts to govern their counties any way they wished.
He limited the authority of nobles.
He forbid learning throughout his empire.
He led armies to fight against enemies in surrounding kingdoms.
93
Which of the following was true of the Model Parliament?
It was divided into the House of Commons and the House of Lords.
It was made up of only nobles and bishops.
It included commoners in the decision-making process of government.
It helped to strengthen the great lords.
94
Which reforms are associated with the rule of Suleyman the Magnificent? (Select three correct answers)
promotion based on merit
emancipation of slaves
balanced budgets for governments
penalties for financial corruption
95
Korea has a climate of hot summers and cold winters.
True
False
96
improved rice cultivation with four crops per year, helping it become prosperous
the Khmer empire
kingdom of Pagan

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1
Who held the power in the Japanese government during the Kamakura shogunate?
shogun
landowners
warlords
emperor
2
Which of Yaroslav’s actions helped lead to the decline of Kiev?
the dividing of the realm among his sons
the marrying of his daughters and sisters to kings and princes
the creating of a new legal code
the promoting of Christianity
3
What caused the Silla to decline in their power in the ninth century?
lack of samurai protection
establishment of a civil service system
inability to tax the people
strife within the royal family
4
Which of the following accurately describes the purpose of the devshirme system?
to lower the taxes on the poor so they could buy their own land
to recruit young Christians to possibly become Janissaries
to punish Jewish communities who opposed Ottoman rule
to improve the agricultural production by introducing different crops
5
Their followers claim that Muhammad is the most important prophet.
Christianity only
Islam only
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
Judaism only
6
could act as warriors
Noblewomen
Peasant Women
7
What happened to the Koryo dynasty during the Mongol invasion?
The government instituted land reforms.
The government retreated to an island fortress.
The government refused to pay tribute to Kublai Khan.
The government accepted the principles of Buddhism.
8
Dai Viet paid tribute to China yet remained independent.
False
True
9
quoted and summarized the opinions of Rome’s greatest legal thinkers about the laws
The Code
The Novellae
The Institutes
The Digest
10
Which of the following was true of Moscow? (Select two)
It was the first important city in Russia.
It provided quick access to Constantinople.
It became the home of the patriarch.
Its location near three major rivers gave it a strategic advantage.
11
An absolute monarchy is needed to control the selfish ambitions of people.
John Locke
Thomas Hobbes
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Baron de Montesquieu
12
What are the geographic boundaries of Southeast Asia?
It extends across the Pacific to South America.
It covers land only in the Indian Ocean.
It covers land only between India and China.
It extends almost to Australia.
13
Their followers believe that there is a heaven and a hell.
Christianity only
Judaism only
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
Islam only
14
In Japan hundreds of clans controlled their own territories.
True
False
15
Which statement characterizes the caliphate of al-Andalus?
Its capital city at Córdoba became a center of culture and scholarship.
Its capital city at Baghdad became a center of banking and finance.
It controlled trade between the Silk Road and Europe.
It spanned the regions of North Africa and the Middle East.
16
What was the purpose of the Justinian Code?
to give the Eastern Empire laws different from laws in the Western Empire
to regulate most aspects of Byzantium’s increasingly complex society
to create a plan for rebuilding churches in Byzantium
to develop new values for education other than classical learning
17
was located in the Irrawaddy River valley
the Khmer empire
kingdom of Pagan
18
Why is habeas corpus important?
It prevents soldiers from occupying the homes of citizens.
It ensures that accused persons receive a jury trial.
It ensures that a monarch requests money to wage war.
It prevents people from being wrongfully or unjustly detained.
19
Korea has a relatively flat topography.
True
False
20
Which of the following is an example of cultural blending?
the conversion of Persia to Islam
the discovery of bacteria as a cause of disease
the development of democracy in Greece
the domestication of horses for plowing land
21
Their followers must pray five times a day.
Judaism only
Islam only
Christianity only
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
22
Which of the following did Pope Gelasius I suggest to help solve the conflict between popes and emperors?
to grant emperors authority on religious matters
to eliminate clear boundaries between the religious and political realms
to have popes and emperors compete for supreme power
to grant popes authority on religious matters
23
What led to the revival of Confucianism during the late Tang and Song dynasties?
Scholars reinterpreted the text to address new concerns.
Trade with foreign nations encouraged the spread of Chinese beliefs.
Emperors implemented the teachings into their courts.
Printers used new techniques to make books more available.
24
Which of the following was an expectation of a knight under the code of chivalry?
to stop practicing religion
to fight bravely for one master
to protect the weak and the poor
to treat lower classes with brutality
25
When did the Japanese end their cultural missions to China?
during the Tang dynasty
before the Heian period
when Prince Shotoku took power
when the shogun began to rule
26
led by the pope
Roman Catholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Church
27
Which statement describes how science influenced Muslim art and architecture?
Muslims were the first to use vaulted ceilings to span open space.
Muslims use geometric designs to decorate the interiors of mosques.
Muslims were the first to use domed ceilings in religious buildings.
Muslims use mathematical calculation to paint scenes involving saints.
28
a government where citizens actively rule and make laws, suchas in ancient Athens
monarchy
direct democracy
republic
aristocracy
29
allows the emperor to have authority over the religious leader
Eastern Orthodox Church
Roman Catholic Church
30
Dai Viet discouraged agriculture and trade.
False
True
31
Which of the following were common themes of medieval literature? (Select two)
glorifying the brutality of knighthood
displaying the conflict between a knight’s duties to his lord and lady
describing the harsh conditions of living in castles
detailing the joys and sorrows of romantic love
32
was a textbook that taught law students how to use the laws
The Code
The Novellae
The Institutes
The Digest
33
wrote critically about war and the hardships of soldiers
Pi Sheng
Tu Fu
Li Bo
34
was visited by Marco Polo, who noted its incredible beauty
kingdom of Pagan
the Khmer empire
35
Which of the following were effects of the plague?(Select three)
There was a decrease in the prestige of the Church.
There was in increase in the number of serfs leaving manors.
There was a decrease in trade.
There was a decrease in prices.
36
educated their daughters using tutors
Peasant Women
Noblewomen
37
Which of the following was a problem that troubled the Church during the medieval period?
Many priests refused to marry and have families.
Bishops participated in the practice of selling positions in the Church.
Many people refused to pay tithes to the Church.
Bishops cared more about their spiritual duties than their feudal lord.
38
built an elaborate irrigation system and waterways
the Khmer empire
kingdom of Pagan
39
Which of the following was true of the manor system?
Free peasants did not receive protection from the lord.
The lord provided housing and protection to the serfs.
Serfs had to purchase most items from outside the manor.
The male peasants were the only ones who owed the lord duties.
40
How did the French National Assembly attempt to apply the ideas of the Enlightenment?
It drafted a citizen army to defend against invading foreign armies.
It closed the Bastille and freed any political prisoners.
It made the government responsible for protecting the rights of the people.
It restructured the way the Estates-General provided for representation.
41
is home to Angkor Wat, which was built as a symbolic mountain to a Hindu god
kingdom of Pagan
the Khmer empire
42
wrote poetry about life’s pleasures
Pi Sheng
Li Bo
Tu Fu
43
second class
slaves
converted Muslims
Muslims at birth
Jews, Christians, and Zoroastrians
44
The only legitimate government is based on the consent of the governed.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Thomas Hobbes
Baron de Montesquieu
John Locke
45
Their followers believe that there is good and evil.
Christianity only
Judaism only
Islam only
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
46
learned household skills from their mothers at an early age
Noblewomen
Peasant Women
47
contained nearly 5,000 Roman laws that were still considered useful for the Byzantine Empire
The Institutes
The Code
The Digest
The Novellae
48
Their followers claim Abraham as an ancestor.
Islam only
Judaism only
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
Christianity only
49
What was the purpose of the UN’s Universal Declaration of Human Rights?
to serve as an international code of conduct
to establish rules involving international trade
to regulate the sales of war materials
to prevent the outbreak of war
50
Their followers should fast during Ramadan.
Christianity only
Judaism only
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
Islam only
51
In which of the following ways did the English government change during the Middle Ages?(Selcet two)
The powers of the feudal nobles were limited.
The king was given more power.
A parliamentary system was started.
People were guaranteed basic political rights.
52
third class
Jews, Christians, and Zoroastrians
Muslims at birth
slaves
converted Muslims
53
Korea’s main population is located in the interior and the east coast.
False
True
54
Which statement describes Sufis?
They are the largest group within the Muslim population.
They seek a mystical path in understanding Allah.
They claim their leadership through the descendants of Ali.
They follow the moral teachings in the Sunna to conduct their lives.
55
presented legislation passed after 534
The Novellae
The Code
The Digest
The Institutes
56
Which of the following helped lead to an increase in the food supply in Europe?
the switch to using oxen to plow fields
a slightly cooler climate
the use of a new harness for horses
the development of a two-field system
57
How did warfare change during the Hundred Years’ War?
Armies began to rely more on heavily armored knights.
Soldiers on horseback became the most important part of the army.
Archers with longbows became more important to the army.
Armies realized that they needed more soldiers to gain victories.
58
fourth class
slaves
Jews, Christians, and Zoroastrians
Muslims at birth
converted Muslims
59
Japan was a unified country.
True
False
60
Korea is about the same size as the state of Utah.
True
False
61
a government where citizens elect representatives to rule and make laws, such as in ancient Rome
aristocracy
oligarchy
republic
monarchy
62
How did ancient Greek philosophers investigate the nature of the universe, human society, and morality?
by leading an ethical life
by conducting experiments
by using logic and reason
by relying on religious texts
63
How did the Russians gain liberation from Mongol rule?
They signed a peace treaty with the Mongols.
They won a bloodless standoff with the Mongols.
They used their alliance with Western powers defeat the Mongol forces.
They launched a surprise attack that destroyed the Mongol army.
64
lost its power when it was forced to pay tribute to the Mongols
the Khmer empire
kingdom of Pagan
65
The powers of government should be divided into separate branches to prevent a group from increasing its power.
Baron de Montesquieu
John Locke
Thomas Hobbes
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
66
Which of the following was true of the Church during the Middle Ages?
It created division among people in the same manner as feudalism.
It unified people with a sense of security and belonging.
It had little political authority to guide people’s conduct.
It provided each person with a different path to salvation.
67
conducts services in Latin
Roman Catholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Church
68
How did the ancient Romans leave a legal legacy for future governments?
by maintaining an oral history of Roman laws
by recording laws and legal decisions
by exchanging legal experts with other governments
by teaching Roman children their laws
69
Dai Viet greatly improved its road and river transportation.
True
False
70
played a key role in defending castles at times
Noblewomen
Peasant Women
71
Which of the following correctly describes the impact Gregory the Great had on the Church?
He established a strict set of rules for monasteries to follow.
He created manuscripts that preserved Rome’s intellectual heritage.
He declared that the pope should serve only a spiritual role.
He increased the authority of the pope.
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Their followers believe in only one god.
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
Islam only
Christianity only
Judaism only
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first class
converted Muslims
Jews, Christians, and Zoroastrians
Muslims at birth
slaves
74
led by the patriarch
Roman Catholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Church
75
Which of the following characterized the Golden Age of the Safavid Empire?
Persia was continuously fighting its neighbors and suppressing rebellions.
It was a period of religious turmoil between Sunni and Shi’a Muslims.
The art and architecture reflected European, Indian, and African influences
Wise leadership resulted in increased trade and the blending of cultures.
76
People have a right to rebel against governments that fail to protect their rights to life, liberty, and property.
John Locke
Baron de Montesquieu
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Thomas Hobbes
77
Which of the following correctly describes an effect of the invasions on Medieval Europe?
They created a period of peace and stability in the region.
They led to people looking more to central rulers for security.
They caused most people to rely on local rulers who had their own armies.
They showed that kings could successfully defend their lands.
78
How did the Reformation help contribute to the development of democracy?
People openly challenged the authority of monarchs and religious leaders.
People staged revolutions to remove kings and install popular governments.
New ideas developed about the rights of people in choosing their leaders.
People openly challenged the authority of monarchs and religious leaders.
79
permits priests to be married
Roman Catholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Church
80
Buddhism was the predominant religion in Japan.
True
False
81
a government ruled by a fewpowerfulpeople, such aswealthy merchants
aristocracy
monarchy
oligarchy
republic
82
Dai Viet defeated the Mongols in the late 1200s.
True
False
83
Why did the German rulers fail to unify the German states during the Middle Ages?(Select two)
They gained the support of powerful merchants.
They lost the support of the princes who elected them.
They had frequent clashes with the pope.
They engaged in continued wars with Italian cities.
84
How were merchant guilds different from craft guilds?(Select two)
Merchant guilds set standards for the quality of work.
Merchant guilds prevented people from joining a profession.
Merchant guilds controlled the number of goods that were traded.
Merchant guilds focused on supervising the training of new workers.
85
In Japan each clan worshiped its own gods.
False
True
86
performed endless labor in the fields
Noblewomen
Peasant Women
87
developed the idea of movable type
Pi Sheng
Li Bo
Tu Fu
88
Which was a characteristic of the nomadic way of life on the Eurasian steppe?
The people lived in groups called dynasties.
The people rarely came back to the same area twice.
The people lived in portable tents called yurts.
The people grew crops on established farms.
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a government ruled by a singleperson, such as a queen
oligarchy
aristocracy
monarchy
republic
90
a government ruled by a small group of people, such as a
republic
oligarchy
aristocracy
monarchy
91
Which of the following effects did the Great Famine have on society?
It led to people having more weakened immune systems.
It caused more people to become farmers to increase food production.
It caused an increase in population.
It resulted in people relying more on livestock than on grain.
92
Which of the following actions did Charlemagne take to strengthen his power? (Select two)
He allowed counts to govern their counties any way they wished.
He limited the authority of nobles.
He forbid learning throughout his empire.
He led armies to fight against enemies in surrounding kingdoms.
93
Which of the following was true of the Model Parliament?
It was divided into the House of Commons and the House of Lords.
It was made up of only nobles and bishops.
It included commoners in the decision-making process of government.
It helped to strengthen the great lords.
94
Which reforms are associated with the rule of Suleyman the Magnificent? (Select three correct answers)
promotion based on merit
emancipation of slaves
balanced budgets for governments
penalties for financial corruption
95
Korea has a climate of hot summers and cold winters.
True
False
96
improved rice cultivation with four crops per year, helping it become prosperous
the Khmer empire
kingdom of Pagan