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Why were engineering achievements such as Chinampas and aqueducts important to the Aztec?
it helped them conquer their enemies
they lived in a desert so the fresh water was a requirement
They weren't, they lived in the mountains
the geography of their civilization required it to survive
2
What key trade item did African and Arab merchants trade gold for?
silk
milk
Greek texts
salt
3
What was not a big change brought about by Gutenberg's printing press?
more books were available
more books were handwritten in monasteries
books became less expensive
more people learned to read
4
What was the biggest result of all the civil wars between Protestants and Catholics?
countries became more tolerant of religious freedom
many new polytheistic religions were formed
separate countries were formed for each sect
Europe was too weak to withstand Arab conquerers
5
What effect did the bubonic plague have on European life?
caused a labor shortage that disrupted feudal society
renewed an interest in Greek medicine
eliminated the upper class of medieval society
influenced people to move to distant colonies
6
What was the Japanese warrior code called?
Chivalry
Shinto
Bushido
Ninjitsu
7
The Tang dynasty is said to have produced the finest examples of what Chinese art?
porcelain
poetry
music
painting
8
What is the best restaurant? (Mr. E made this...... so think of manly places)
Joe's Crab Shack
Buffalo Wild Wings/Bdubs
Chili's
Pizza Hut
9
How did Chinese inventions reach Europe? (like gunpowder, compass, paper)
Chinese merchants traveling to Europe
ninjas..... just ninjas
traded to European explorers
traded first to Muslims who then traded to Europe
10
What is the Sahara?
Africa's longest river
largest desert in the world
a mountain range in southern Africa
early African empire
11
What was the significance of Griots to ancient African civilizations?
they were storytellers who preserved African history
they were the rulers of the distant provinces
they were religious leaders
they were the writers who preserved African history
12
Who led the caravan to Mecca that brought West Africa to the attention of Arabia and Europe?
Mansa Sundiata
Mr. Ellington
Mansa Musa
Askia Muhammad
13
What civilization was located on the Yucatan peninsula?
Inca
Mayan
Mississippian (don't chose this!)
Aztec
14
How did the first people get to the Americas from Asia?
Panama Canal
Suez Canal
Bering Land Bridge
America Land Bridge
15
What religious leader first developed the idea of predestination?
Johan Guttenburg
Martin Luther
John Calvin
John Locke
16
What major factor does Islam differ from Christianity?
recognizing Muhammad as a profit
giving money to charity
strict moral code everyone should adhere to
monotheism
17
Who ruled the Aztec empire?
Triple allies
Supreme Council
Triple Alliance
War Council
18
How did Byzantine librarians preserve Greek and Roman culture?
rewrote Greek/Roman manuscripts to reflect Byzantine ideas
missionaries used Greek/Roman manuscripts to convert others
copied the manuscripts of Greece and Rome
edited the ideas of the Greek and Roman manuscripts
19
What was the most important result of the Crusades? (probably)
trade and cultural exchange between Europe and Middle East
Christianity being in control of the holy land
the Church became interested in Islamic texts
the Middle East became the military superpower of the day
20
Why did the Chinese government support Confucianism?
supported the idea that rulers should have complete power
Respect for authority was a key value
based on Monotheism
its founder was Chinese
21
Which of the following is one of the Five Pillars of Islam?
must fast between morning and sunset once a month
must donate half of their income to their mosque
must make a pilgrimage to Mecca once a year
must pray 5 times a day towards Mecca
22
Where did most early European cities form? (pretty much all early cities)
on highland plains
near the coast of the ocean
near major rivers
along the Black sea
23
How did Buddhism become get spread to China during the Tang dynasty?
taught by European sailors
carried along by merchants
conquering armies spread it to China
taught from books
24
What was Martin Luther's big problem with indulgences?
concerned that indulgences should be cheaper
shouldn't be able to buy your way into heaven
didn't like the fact that the money made wasn't for orphans
worried that it make the local king too rich
25
Which people/peoples saved the Greek thinking/writings following the collapse of Rome?
Jews/Arabs
China
Italians
Germans
26
What was the most impressive engineering achievement of the Inca?
elaborate roads
chinampas
massive pyramids
aqueducts
27
What mountain range did the Incas live on? (please don't miss this)
Andes
Appalacian
Alps
Himalayans
28
Why did the Catholic church take issue with the printing press?
couldn't tax the printing press
made it harder to control new ideas
they lost money on their monks copying books
only the Protestant nations had them
29
What was important about Copernicus, Kepler, and Galileo?
proved that the Earth revolved around the sun
developed inductive reasoning
proved the work of Greek philosopher Ptolemy
they had cool names
30
The Arabian Peninsula is part of, or borders on, which continent?
Europe, Asia, and Africa
Asia
Europe
Africa
31
How did Renaissance literature differ from medieval literature?
written in vernacular
focused primarily on religion
written only by monks
written in Latin
