Global 9 Midterm Review

The strategic location of the Byzantine Empire allowed control of key trade routes between the

Persian rulers Cyrus the Great and Darius the Great ruled their empire by

The Golden Age of Greece was characterized by

During the 14th century, the Black Death became a widespread epidemic primarily because of

The famous proclamation made by Pope Urban II in 1095 asked for____

Cultural diffusion occurs most rapidly in societies that

Which belief system requires fasting during Ramadan, praying 5x/day, and a pilgrimage to Mecca?

The Five Pillars are to Islam as the Ten Commandments are to

What caused the Crusades?

One way in which Hammurabi and Justinian are similar is that they successfully

“Civilization is older than history,” supports the importance of which social science? as

A study of the fall of the Roman Empire (476) shows that powerful empires can

At the start of the Crusades, the Holy Land was controlled by

What was one direct result of the Crusades?

Which factor most contributed to the cultural diversity of the Ottoman Empire?

The Phoenicians are often referred to as the "carriers of civilization" because they

Christianity and Islam are similar in that both

Charles "The Hammer" Martel stopped the advancement of Muslim forces in W. Europe at this event

In the broadest definition, the term “culture” means that

The Ancient Greek city-state of Sparta

CRQ Review...When thinking about an author's purpose ask:

CRQ Review: What is historical context (historical circumstances)?

Which economic system is most closely associated with the activities shown in this art work?

The Ottoman Turks viewed Constantinople as being strategically important because it

Which Neolithic Revolution development led to the other three?

Why did the Catholic Church have so much power during the Middle Ages?

Islam spread quickly after the death of the Prophet Muhammad as the result of

Sunnis and Shias split due to differences in opinion over

CRQ Review: When thinking about an author's audience ask:

All of the following are true about the Catholic Church in Medieval Europe EXCEPT:

Leader of Franks who encouraged renewed interest in learning for 1st time since fall of Rome

Which geographic feature had the greatest influence on the development of early civilizations

The first covenant between God and the Hebrew people involved an agreement that

The Byzantine Empire is most closely associated with

After the fall of Rome, the eastern portion of the Roman Empire became known as the

CRQ Review: What is geographic context?

The Assyrians, Babylonians, and Persians all competed for control of

The ancient Athenians are credited with

Traditional cultures are most commonly found in a society that

Within the Ottoman Empire, janissaries were

Cities, Complex governments, Job specialization, Writing systems are...

Which circumstance best describes a long-term result of the Crusades?

Judaism, Islam, and Christianity share a belief in

Appointment of religious officials by anyone who was not a clergy member (banned by Church)

A primary goal of European Crusaders fighting in the Middle East was to

Which event marked the rise in power of the Ottoman Empire in 1453?

This illustration suggests that the European feudal system was

In which field of study do people learn about the development of early human beings?

Hellenism is a combination of the following civilizations cultures

What caused the major difficulties in uniting ancient Greeks under a single government?