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American History Ch. 1 review
American History Ch. 1 review
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1
What city in the West African kingdom of Mali became a center for culture and learning under a king named Mansa Musa?
Gao
Timbuktu
Ghana
Songhai
2
Why did Europeans search for sea routes around Africa to Asia in the 1400s?
to market salt
to expand trade
to spread Judiasm
to spread Islam
3
Why was a hierarchy established in Europe during the Middle Ages
To follow rules decreed by the Church
To protect people from the Bubonic Plague
To maintain order between warring kingdoms
To allow people to move freely in society
4
Which group of Native Americans hunted bison to provide food, shelter, and clothing?
Those of the Northeast
Those living in the deserts of the Southwest
Those living on the Great Plains
Those living on the Arctic tundra
5
What European movement in the 1400s revived interest in classical Greek and Roman culture?
Renaissance
Reformation
Christianity
Crusades
6
What did Prince Henry the Navigator establish?
A company that built navigation tools
A shipyard for caravels in Constantinople
A map making school in Africa
A school of navigation in Portugal.
7
Who gave away gold and other luxuries on a pilgrimage to Mecca?
Mansa Musa
The Songhai people
Sundiata Keita
the Yuruba people
8
Which group was at the bottom of medieval hierarchy?
Vassals
serfs
Knights
Church officials
9
How do primary sources such as travel journals help people understand human history?
They are based on secondary sources.
They are easy to read.
They match what modern-day historians think about an event.
They are told by someone who lived through the described events.
10
What motivated Europeans and Asians to trade with Mali?
Interest in learning to read Arabic
Sundiata's prosperous empire
reforms under Askia Mohammed's rule
stories about Mansa Musa's great generosity
11
What was a likely source of food for Native Americans who lived along the Northwest Coast?
salmon
seal
bison
corn and beans
12
Which early North American civilization lived in the Great Plains?
Inuit
Pomo
Iroquios
Mandan
13
Who led a movement in the 1500s that resulted in Protestants splitting from the Catholic Church?
Johannes Gutenberg
Marttin Luther
Leonardo da Vinci
Michelangelo
14
Which group of people supported Martin Luther’s ideas?
Merchants
Architects
Protestants
Catholics
15
Where did the Aztec develop a great civilization between 1200 and 1520?
In South America
In the Great Plains
In Mexico
In the Pacific Northwest
16
What is the oldest known early American civilization?
Aztec
Inca
Olmec
Maya
17
What did humanists during the Renaissance encourage?
freedom of thought
Biblical scripture
established ideas
the Pope's authority
18
Which early American culture built mounds?
Iroquois
Hohokam
Hopewell
Pueblo
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What is a steppe?
a flat grassland with few trees
a rocky formation
a desert covered with dunes and sand
a freshwater source in the desert
20
How did feudalism affect the medieval European economy?
Serfs protected their land and gave their loyalty to the king.
Church officials and nobles set prices for goods
Serfs exchanged their crops for land and protection.
Knights protected economic exchanges with other countries.
