One important impact of the Mongol expansion across Asia and Europe was the

rise in trade along the Silk Roads

Which statement accurately describes the actions of Muslims during the Crusades?

Muslims defended Jerusalem because it wassacred to them

The Byzantine Empire influenced the development of Russia by

introducing Eastern Orthodox beliefs

One way in which Kublai Khan, Suleiman, and Justinian are similar is they

controlled large empires at the height of theirpower

Martin Luther, John Calvin, and Henry VIII all played a key role in the

end of religious unity in Europe

What was one of the most important contributions of the Greek city-state of Athens?

development of direct democracy

Which statement best describes an effect of expansion of the Ottoman Empire under Suleiman?

Islam became a major religion in the Balkans

A reason the Renaissance began in Italian city-states was that they

had wealth gained from trade during the Crusades

Which achievements came from the Golden Age of Islam?

mosques, medical books and algebra

Believers in Hinduism are expected to

fulfill their dharma for a favorable reincarnation

What was a major effect of the Columbian Exchange?

introduction of new food crops to Europe

What was one reason for the decline of both the Han dynasty and the western Roman Empire?

inability to force back foreign invaders

Which characteristic describes the rule of both Akbar the Great and Suleiman the Magnificent?

practicing religious tolerance towardmembers of society

One long-term effect of the Crusades was the

growth of trade and towns in western Europe

Which achievements are most closely associated with the Golden Age of Islamic culture?

mosques, medical books, and algebra

In India, for which achievement is the GuptaGolden Age best known?

development of the concept of zero

Which statement best expresses the philosophy of humanism?

People have potential and can improvethemselves by learning

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1
One important impact of the Mongol expansion across Asia and Europe was the
rise in trade along the Silk Roads
increased authority of the Kievan princes
maritime exploration of the Arabian seacoast
introduction of Hinduism into Chineseculture
2
Which statement accurately describes the actions of Muslims during the Crusades?
Muslims visited Europe to obtain luxury goods
Muslims defended Jerusalem because it wassacred to them
Muslims attacked and conqueredConstantinople
Most Muslims converted to Christianity
3
The creation of independent city-states in ancient Greece can be directly attributed to the
diverse ethnic groups in the region
practice of oligarchy
large number of different languages
rugged mountainous terrain
4
The Byzantine Empire influenced the development of Russia by
preventing Mongol invasions
introducing Eastern Orthodox beliefs
destroying the power of the legislature
establishing the potato as a staple food
5
One way in which Kublai Khan, Suleiman, and Justinian are similar is they
attempted to colonize the Americas
tried to make Christianity the dominantreligion of Asia
controlled large empires at the height of theirpower
supported democratic reforms in theircountries
6
Martin Luther, John Calvin, and Henry VIII all played a key role in the
fall of the Ottoman Empire
establishment of parliamentary democracy inBritain
end of religious unity in Europe
attempts made to reclaim the Holy Land
7
What was one of the most important contributions of the Greek city-state of Athens?
promotion of the equality of all humans
diffusion of a monotheistic belief system
creation of a writing system usinghieroglyphics
development of direct democracy
8
Which statement best describes an effect of expansion of the Ottoman Empire under Suleiman?
Trade was disrupted throughout the IndianOcean
Islam became a major religion in the Balkans
Janissaries were stripped of their military power
Wealthy citizens adopted Russian dress
9
A reason the Renaissance began in Italian city-states was that they
Italians hated art
had wealth gained from trade during the Crusades
were unifed into one powerful nation
rejected the power of the Pope
10
Which achievements came from the Golden Age of Islam?
columns, direct democracy and city-states
mosques, medical books and algebra
aqueducts, roads and polytheistic religion
gunpowder, pagodas and silk
11
Oracle bones, Daoism, and the Mandate of Heaven are associated with civilizations in
China
Egypt
India
Russia
12
Believers in Hinduism are expected to
follow the Eightfold Path to enlightenment
complete a pilgrimage to Mecca
fulfill their dharma for a favorable reincarnation
obey the Ten Commandments
13
What was a major effect of the Columbian Exchange?
decrease in European population
introduction of new food crops to Europe
economic collapse in Europe
expansion of democratic rights throughoutEurope
14
What was one reason for the decline of both the Han dynasty and the western Roman Empire?
inability to force back foreign invaders
lack of a common currency
outbreak of war between religious groups
efforts of the middle class to gain power
15
Which characteristic describes the rule of both Akbar the Great and Suleiman the Magnificent?
promoting equal rights for women
forcing the conversion of citizens toChristianity
expanding the role of legislative bodies
practicing religious tolerance towardmembers of society
16
One long-term effect of the Crusades was the
control of Jerusalem by Europeans
development of Pax Mongolia
growth of trade and towns in western Europe
fall of the Ming dynasty
17
Which scientist is most directly associated with formulating this view of the solar system?
Ptolemy
Descartes
Copernicus
Newton
18
Which achievements are most closely associated with the Golden Age of Islamic culture?
columns, theory of a sun-centered universe,and democracy
mosques, medical books, and algebra
gunpowder, pagodas, and silk
aqueducts, roads, and polytheistic temples
19
In India, for which achievement is the GuptaGolden Age best known?
invention of the iron foot stirrup
development of the concept of zero
adoption of the printing press
use of gunpowder
20
One major effect of the Protestant Reformation on western Europe was the
increase in the sale of indulgences by theCatholic Church
decline in religious unity
increased power of the Catholic pope
reduction in religious wars
21
Which statement best expresses the philosophy of humanism?
The pope expresses the ultimate word ofGod
People have potential and can improvethemselves by learning
God selects those to be saved
A person’s life on Earth is preparationfor the afterlife
22
What was an immediate result of the Black Death?
labor shortages
improvements in medical science
overseas exploration
decrease in anti-Semitism
23
Which areas did the Mongols conquer and incorporate into their empire?
China, Russia, and Iran
Axum, Zimbabwe, and West Africa
Japan, India, and eastern Europe
Spain, France, and Egypt
24
The West African kingdom of Mali grew in wealth and power by controlling the trading of
oil and coal
timber and fish
gold and salt
sugar and ivory

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