Why did Muslims allow conquered people to retain their own religious practices and faith?

Qur'an forbid forced conversions and Christians and Jews

Based on the map above which of the following is true?

The Tang Empire controlled all the Silk Road to Samarkand

How did the Black Death contribute to the end of feudalism in Western Europe?

Labor shortages meant better treatment for workers

The ziggurats in Mesopotamia and the Aztec temples were built because---

the higher they were built, the closer to the gods

Which of the following Greek ideals is evident in the Greek sculpture?

The beauty and idealization of the human body

How are the governments of the Roman Republic and the USA similar?

Both have 100 members in the senate

Which statement best summarizes the contributions of the individuals?

important contributors to the development of the rule of law

why was the Roman Catholic Church important in Western Europe during the Middle Ages?

The Church provided a sense of stability, unity, and order

a negative interaction between Christians and Muslims following the Crusades?

Religious intolerance grows between Christians and Muslims

a component of civilization and its function in the Early River valley societies?

Advanced technology: irrigation systems in Egypt

Which of the following best explains the trade in the Indian Ocean as shown in the map?

Indian desire for economic interactions with China

How were women treated in Post-Classical China?

Chinese women were treated as inferior to men

How did the Indian Ocean impact the Islamic Empire?

The Islamic Empire benefitted from sea trade

What conclusion can be drawn from the diagram?

Greeks were influenced by river valley civilizations

Which geographic characteristic most influenced where the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia?

They arose in river valleys, which offered fertile soil

What impact did the Magna Carta have on the development of future political systems?

It showed that the power of the monarch could be limited

How did the followers of Eastern Orthodoxy differ from Roman Catholics?

saw their Patriarch, not the Pope, as the head of the Church

Based on the information in the map and what you know about Mongol Empire, which is correct?

The Mongols controlled cities in China, Persia and Russia

A major goal of the Catholic Church during the Crusades (1096-1291) was to ---

Capture the Holy Land from Islamic rulers

How did Athenians participate in changing their government?

citizens participated directly in a democracy

Buddhism spread to new regions through...

Combination of missionary activity and commerce

A major feature of the Golden Age of Muslim culture was the—

Development of the foundations of modern science and math

How did the role of Muslim women differ from the role of Athenian women?

Muslim women had rights that were protected by law

The Aztec calendar and the Maya numeral system are a sign that Mesoamerican peoples---

Made advances in mathematics and science

How did Romans participate in changing their government?

only Roman male citizens could vote

Because Muslims DID NOT believe in separating their personal lives from their religious lives

Shari’a Law would regulate everything

Which of the following best identifies the major impact on China due to the Mongol invasions?

Northern and southern China unified under the Yuan Dynasty

These characteristics describe the ---

Manorial system of Western Europe during the Middle Ages

which of the following was NOT an effect of the geography of Greece?

A strong belief that the gods controlled their fates

All of the following are true EXCEPT

Christians and Jews were targeted as enemies of Islam

The location of the Arabian Peninsula played a significant role in the sharing of ideas because

It served as a bridge between Africa, Europe, and Asia

In what way did the Incan government differ from the Mayan and Aztec governments?

tribute system,taxes were collected from conquered peoples

Which of the following is a belief held by Buddhists?

Selfish desires are the main cause of human suffering

Which of the following does NOT explain how the Crusades helped end medieval Europe?

The Crusades helped relationships between lords and knights

Which of the following summarizes the economic achievements of the Tang and Song Dynasties?

exported silk and increased trade

what were the major effects of Mongol and Muslim interaction?

conflict as the Mongols treated the Muslims very badly

What was one characteristic of these early civilizations?

An ability to produce a surplus of food through agriculture

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1
The scene to the right represents a central event of
Celebration of the Christians victories of the First Crusade
Commemoration of the Byzantine Empire in the Hagia Sophia
An assembly for alms giving
Muslim hajj
2
The first and second commandments describe what type of belief?
Polytheism
Atheism
Monotheism
Daoism
3
In Egypt, the pharaoh was considered a divine figure who ruled largely through priests. This is
Democracy
Theocracy
Dictatorship
Totalitarianism
4
Which religion includes the Four Noble Truths, the Eightfold Path, and nirvana?
Judaism
Buddhism
Hinduism
A. Christianity
5
Why did Muslims allow conquered people to retain their own religious practices and faith?
Muslim Empire needed the revenue
Qur'an forbid forced conversions and Christians and Jews
Christians were allowed to practice their faith as slaves
Abbasids were too involved in conflict over territory
6
The picture represents Islamic art in the form of
Calligraphy
Cuneiform
Caliph
Minarets
7
Based on the map above which of the following is true?
The Tang Empire controlled only small section of Silk Road
The Tang Empire controlled all the Silk Road to Samarkand
The Tang Empire controlled most of Tibet and India
The Tang Empire controlled the Persian Royal Road
8
How did the Black Death contribute to the end of feudalism in Western Europe?
The Catholic Church was able to strengthen its authority
Labor shortages meant better treatment for workers
People viewed the Black Death as God’s punishment
Trade with Asia was disrupted
9
The ziggurats in Mesopotamia and the Aztec temples were built because---
a temple to convert and educate the poor
The ruling emperor needed a tomb
nobles wanted a building to be located in the center of town
the higher they were built, the closer to the gods
10
Which of the following Greek ideals is evident in the Greek sculpture?
The beauty and idealization of the human body
The importance of religion in everyday life
The glorification of military and war
The philosophical concept of reason
11
How are the governments of the Roman Republic and the USA similar?
Both have 100 members in the senate
Both have two commanders-in-chief of the army
Both have executive, legislative, and judicial branches
Both consider native-born or naturalized persons as citizens
12
Which statement best summarizes the contributions of the individuals?
important contributors to the development of the rule of law
Roman emperors who doubled the size of the territory
great writers and thinkers who advanced philosophy
empire builders who oversaw vast technological achievements
13
During the time of the Roman Empire, what was the primary use of this architectural structure?
religious center where Christians
center of trade for merchants and traders
source of free entertainment
democratic debates and elections
14
why was the Roman Catholic Church important in Western Europe during the Middle Ages?
Church leaders were limited solely to spiritual activities
The Church provided a sense of stability, unity, and order
Church leaders only allowed certain people to join
The Church encouraged individuals to question authority
15
a negative interaction between Christians and Muslims following the Crusades?
Crusaders taught to die in the Crusades guaranteed salvation
Religious intolerance grows between Christians and Muslims
European tech improved as Crusades learned from Muslims
Trade grew between Europe and the Middle East
16
Please complete the diagram with the correct response.
Written Records
Common Culture
Permanent Settlement
Advancements in Technology
17
a component of civilization and its function in the Early River valley societies?
Entertainment: the first Olympics in Greece
Advanced technology: irrigation systems in Egypt
Nutrition: aqueducts for water (drinking and bathing)
Shelter: the first huts and houses in China
18
Which of the following best explains the trade in the Indian Ocean as shown in the map?
Africa exported gold in exchange for Indian slaves
Indians exported large amounts of cotton to Africa
Indian desire for economic interactions with China
Egypt exported slaves to Ethiopia and Somalia
19
How were women treated in Post-Classical China?
Chinese women still retained major leadership in her home
Chinese women were treated as inferior to men
Chinese women gained status when their feet were bound
Chinese women were treated as equals with men
20
How did the Indian Ocean impact the Islamic Empire?
The Islamic Empire benefitted from sea trade
cultural diffusion from Europe
The Islamic Empire was under threat of sea invasion
The Islamic Empire dealt with seasonal droughts
21
What conclusion can be drawn from the diagram?
early civilizations were governed by a set of written laws
Greeks were influenced by river valley civilizations
The Greeks and Romans enforced a form of universal education
Ancient civilizations were not affected by their geography
22
Which geographic characteristic most influenced where the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia?
They arose in river valleys, which offered fertile soil
They appeared on plateaus, flat, easy to build houses on.
They began in steep mountains, which offered protection
They developed in deserts, easy to build roads.
23
What was the item in this picture used for and which civilization created it?
Quipu; Maya
Quipu; Inca
Codex; Inca
Codex; Aztec
24
What impact did the Magna Carta have on the development of future political systems?
It established the power English monarchy over Parliament
It limited the power of courts in criminal trials
It showed that the power of the monarch could be limited
It led to a renewed interest in Greek and Roman culture
25
In Western Europe, feudalism developed after the ---
Renaissance began
Mongols invaded
Turmoil of repeated invasions
City of Constantinople fell to the Ottoman Turks
26
How did the followers of Eastern Orthodoxy differ from Roman Catholics?
saw their Patriarch, not the Pope, as the head of the Church
rejected the teachings of the New Testament
Divorce was not accepted among their believers
kept their teachings in its original Greek form
27
Based on the information in the map and what you know about Mongol Empire, which is correct?
The Mongols controlled cities in China, Persia and Russia
The Mongols controlled trade routes along the Ganges River
The Mongol Empire encompassed all of India
The Mongols controlled areas in India, Africa and Korea
28
A major goal of the Catholic Church during the Crusades (1096-1291) was to ---
Capture the Holy Land from Islamic rulers
Unite Arab peoples
Strengthen the power of European rulers
Establish Christianity in Western Europe
29
How did Athenians participate in changing their government?
They chose the rich to make political decisions
citizens participated directly in a democracy
They elected officials who decided on political issues
They elected a king who made all decisions on his own
30
Buddhism spread to new regions through...
Circulation of printed books and pamphlets
Combination of missionary activity and commerce
Construction of Buddhist shrines
Military conquest of foreign lands
31
Henry VIII broke away from the church for __________ reasons.
Personal
Religious
32
A major feature of the Golden Age of Muslim culture was the—
Persecution of Jews and Christians
Political and economic isolation of the Arab world
Adoption of democratic government
Development of the foundations of modern science and math
33
How did the role of Muslim women differ from the role of Athenian women?
Athenian women had more rights than Muslim women
Muslim women had rights that were protected by law
Muslim women were expected to stay home
Athenian women were educated, while Muslim women weren't
34
The Aztec calendar and the Maya numeral system are a sign that Mesoamerican peoples---
Made advances in mathematics and science
Declined because of invasion and disease
Exchanged ideas with the Muslim Empire
Traded extensively with Africa
35
How did Romans participate in changing their government?
All people living in Rome were allowed to vote
men and women could vote
only Roman male citizens could vote
36
what legal ideas from the Western Classical civilizations do we still use today in the USA?
Everyone should be given a trial by a jury
All of the above
You are innocent until proven guilty
No cruel or unusual punishment
37
Because Muslims DID NOT believe in separating their personal lives from their religious lives
Shari’a Law would regulate everything
Hammurabi’s Code would regulate punishments
the Roman Catholic Church would influence their government
No laws were necessary
38
Which of the following best identifies the major impact on China due to the Mongol invasions?
Northern and southern China were split into separate empires
Northern and southern Mongolia adopted Chinese culture
Northern and southern China unified under the Yuan Dynasty
Zhou Dynasty used strict Christian laws to rule the empire
39
These characteristics describe the ---
Division of authority and wealth in Hindu India
Trading outpost along the silk road
Properties of leading warriors under Alexander the Great
Manorial system of Western Europe during the Middle Ages
40
which of the following was NOT an effect of the geography of Greece?
Easy access to trade
Constant conflict between city-states
A strong belief that the gods controlled their fates
Lack of natural resources
41
All of the following are true EXCEPT
The capital of the Islamic empire was moved to Baghdad
Forced conversion was not allowed according to the Qur’an
Major developments were made in art and science
Christians and Jews were targeted as enemies of Islam
42
The location of the Arabian Peninsula played a significant role in the sharing of ideas because
It served as a bridge between Africa, Europe, and Asia
It was located in a remote area
It was bigger in size than the surrounding areas
It had a very large population
43
In what way did the Incan government differ from the Mayan and Aztec governments?
tribute system,taxes were collected from conquered peoples
all citizens worked for the good of the community
a few wealthy landowners controlled the government
democratic government
44
Which of the following is a belief held by Buddhists?
People should only associate with others of the same caste
Selfish desires are the main cause of human suffering
Wealth is usually a sign of divine favor
only one God
45
Which of the following does NOT explain how the Crusades helped end medieval Europe?
The Crusades weakened the feudal nobility
The Crusades helped relationships between lords and knights
The Crusades lessened the power of the pope
The Crusades stimulated trade
46
Which of the following summarizes the economic achievements of the Tang and Song Dynasties?
consumed with the Mongol policy of religious toleration
no impact on the rest of the region
exported silk and increased trade
economics were dominated by gunpowder,relied on conquests
47
How did Johann Gutenberg’s invention of a printing press with movable type affect Europeans?
Unified Germany
Widespread unemployment
Mass production of Books
discouraged the use of vernacular languages in books
48
Which philosophy is most closely associated with the creation of Chinese civil service system?
Legalism
Daoism
Buddhism
Confucianism
49
what were the major effects of Mongol and Muslim interaction?
peaceful as the Mongols signed a treaty with the Muslims
violent as the Mongols and Muslims fought the Christians
conflict as the Mongols treated the Muslims very badly
positive each was able to grow their economies
50
What was one characteristic of these early civilizations?
An ability to produce a surplus of food through agriculture
The use of paper currency for trade with neighboring peoples
A belief in one god
Dependence on hunting and gathering to meet needs
51
Martin Luther broke away from the church for __________ reasons.
Religious
Personal

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