How did the rulers of Ghana become wealthy?

by taxing traders on the trans-Saharan trade routes

According to Islam, when Muhammad was praying in a cave, he had a revelation in which he was told to

preach that there was one God, Allah

What was the significance of Mansa Musa’s hajj?

It brought world attention to Mali.

a storyteller who preserves history and cultural traditions

When Constantine moved the capital of Rome to Constantinople

the power of the empire shifted from west to east

Which of the following beliefs of Christianity appealed to many people especially women and the poor?

God loves everyone regardless of status

What was the FINAL event that led to the collapse of Songhai?

They were invaded by a foreign army with guns.

The main teaching of Islam is

there is one God and Muhammad is his prophet

Which development helped increase literacy during the Song dynasty?

the invention of movable-type printing

All of the following might happen at a site of encounter except:

People cut off trade supply routes and limit interaction

What was one reason for Genghis Khan's success as a military leader?

He organized the Mongol army into an efficient fighting force

How did learning how to make paper affect the way Muslim scholars learned?

They built massive libraries and universities

How did the Byzantine Empire ultimately fall?

The Ottoman Empire destroyed Constantinople with cannons

What do Muslims do on the hajj?

They travel to the holy city of Mecca

Why was Jesus put to death?

because he was considered a threat

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1
All of the following Chinese inventions helped promote overseas trade EXCEPT:
magnetic compass
movable-type printing
watertight compartments
junks
2
How did the rulers of Ghana become wealthy?
by developing iron-working technology
by mining and selling salt
by leading raids against nearby kingdoms
by taxing traders on the trans-Saharan trade routes
3
According to Islam, when Muhammad was praying in a cave, he had a revelation in which he was told to
build a shrine for pilgrims to visit
conquer the Arabian peninsula
preach that there was one God, Allah
found the holy city of Mecca
4
In most traditional West African religions, followers honored
ancestors.
Kings who were considered to be gods.
a single god.
nature.
5
What was the significance of Mansa Musa’s hajj?
It brought world attention to Mali.
It introduced Christianity to Mali.
It established Mali’s first set of laws.
It ended Sundiata’s rule over Mali.
6
What is a griot?
a West African instrument
an African water cycle
a storyteller who preserves history and cultural traditions
a fire-breathing dragon from the Byzantine Empire
7
When Constantine moved the capital of Rome to Constantinople
everyone lost respect for the city of Rome
trade with other Mediterranean countries decreased
it caused Christians to become persecuted
the power of the empire shifted from west to east
8
Which of the following beliefs of Christianity appealed to many people especially women and the poor?
the belief in one God
Jesus was resurrected after his crucifixion
God loves everyone regardless of status
Jesus is the son of God
9
What was the FINAL event that led to the collapse of Songhai?
They valued Islamic learning over military strength.
They relied too heavily on the gold-salt trade.
They were invaded by a foreign army with guns.
They faced rivalries within the ruling family.
10
Which trade item from outside the region did West Africans need most?
iron
salt
gold
camels
11
What book together with the Old Testament makes up the Christian Bible?
Epistles
New Testament
Quran
Torah
12
The Arabian peninsula can best be described as
a snowy tundra
hot and dry
relatively small
cold with high mountains
13
The main teaching of Islam is
God can be worshipped in many forms
Muslims, Jews, and Christians all worship different gods.
Jesus was the son of God
there is one God and Muhammad is his prophet
14
Which of the following aspects of Roman culture spread throughout the Roman world because of trade?
the Latin language
staples of the Roman diet such as wheat and olive oil
All of the above
Roman religion
15
In what year did the Western Roman Empire fall?
313 AD
476 AD
14 AD
330 AD
16
Which of the following is NOT an achievement of the Muslim Empire?
Algebra
House of Wisdom
Gun Powder
Calligraphy
17
Which development helped increase literacy during the Song dynasty?
the introduction of Buddhism
the invention of movable-type printing
the reopening of the Silk Road
the development of Confucianism
18
Which of the following was a key external weakness of the Roman Empire?
an aging population
poor city planning
political corruption
constant attacks from the Huns
19
All of the following might happen at a site of encounter except:
People from different cultures meet and mix together
People exchange products, technologies, and ideas
People cut off trade supply routes and limit interaction
People combine their knowledge to create new things
20
During the Song dynasty, entry into the government bureaucracy was based on
wealth
social status
family connections
passing the civil service exam
21
What was one reason for Genghis Khan's success as a military leader?
He divided his empire into four khanates
He had a reputation of treating conquered people with mercy
He had a large standing army with mostly foot soldiers
He organized the Mongol army into an efficient fighting force
22
How did learning how to make paper affect the way Muslim scholars learned?
They learned to read and write for the first time ever, EVER, EVER!
They used paper for bonfires
They built massive libraries and universities
They moved to China where there was more paper
23
How did the Byzantine Empire ultimately fall?
The Ottoman Empire destroyed Constantinople with cannons
The Byzantine empire shriveled like a raisin
Dragon fire decimation
Aliens invaded the empire from outer space
24
What do Muslims do on the hajj?
They give wealth to the poor and needy
They travel to the holy city of Mecca
They fast during the day for a month
They pray five times each day
25
Why was Jesus put to death?
because he wanted the title of emperor
because he wanted to create a new country
because he refused to vote
because he was considered a threat
26
Which religion did North African traders bring to Ghana?
Christianity
Judaism
Buddhism
Islam

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