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Question 1

series of religious wars b/t Christians & Muslims started to get control of holy sites, considered sacred by both groups

Accepted Answer

The Crusades

Question 2

anti-Semitism is the

Accepted Answer

hostility or prejudice against Jewish people.

Question 3

Christianity, Judaism, and Islam all trace their roots back to which person?

Accepted Answer

Abraham

Question 4

The river valley civilization of ______ arose between the Tigris and Eurphrates rivers

Accepted Answer

Mesopotamia

Question 5

Egyptian religion was

Accepted Answer

Polytheistic, the worship of many gods

Question 6

A court system is one of the main characteristic of civilization

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

this was the only successful slave rebellion in history

Accepted Answer

Haitian Revolution

Question 8

Every civilization must include which characteristics?

Accepted Answer

all of the above

Question 9

Slash and burn agriculture allowed for

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 10

Haiti was a colony of which country?

Accepted Answer

France

Question 11

What happened after the Crusades in the Holy Lands?

Accepted Answer

all of the above

Question 12

The Crusades were only about spreading Christianity and taking the Holy Lands

Accepted Answer

False

Question 13

The Mesopotamians used cuneiform to keep track of information using clay tablets

Accepted Answer

True

Question 14

relative location refers to

Accepted Answer

location using other landmarks/places as reference

Question 15

the Haitian revolution...

Accepted Answer

all of the above

Question 16

What elements go into a summary paragraph?

Accepted Answer

all of the above

Question 17

The main exports from Haiti before the revolution were

Accepted Answer

both a & b

Question 18

The Crusades were caused by

Accepted Answer

all of the above

Question 19

The Alhambra Decree, or "blood purity", was a system of discrimination used in early modern Spain and Portugal.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 20

Hammurabi’s Code helped enforce control and stability among people because

Accepted Answer

Everyone had to follow the law

Question 21

Advanced cities were important to early peoples because:

Accepted Answer

It kept them safe from the elements and dangerous threats

Question 22

The Neolithic Revolution sparked a change in human lives, food surplus later led to towns, villages, and civilization

Accepted Answer

True

Question 23

a series of campaigns by Christian states to recapture territory from the Muslims (Moors) in the Iberian Penninsula

Accepted Answer

The Reconquista

Question 24

Complex institutions refers to the kind of tools and technology unique to a given civilization

Accepted Answer

False

Question 25

This is the oldest monothesistic religion, and other major religions stem from it.

Accepted Answer

Judaism

Question 26

A diary entry is an example of a secondary source

Accepted Answer

False

Question 27

In Mesopotamia, priests held political power and had control over cities.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 28

longitude and latitude are used to identify relative location

Accepted Answer

False

Question 29

Heresy is the belief or opinion contrary to religious (especially Christian) doctrine

Accepted Answer

True

Question 30

The Haitian Revolution was happening around the same time as the

Accepted Answer

both a & b

Question 31

Nearly 10% of all kidnapped Africans died on the journey to the Americas

Accepted Answer

True

Question 32

The ___________________ gave the legal and religious justification for colonization when Europeans reached the new world

Accepted Answer

Doctrine of Discovery

Question 33

followers of this faith are called Muslims, a monotheistic religion revealed through the Prophet Muhammad.

Accepted Answer

Islam

Question 34

When looking at the characteristics of civilization, all civilizations must have a religious government.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 35

What was the Middle Passage?

Accepted Answer

Part of the slave trade where Africans were sent on ships to the Americas

Question 36

In SPRITE analysis, the "I" refers to insitutions

Accepted Answer

False

Question 37

Monotheism refers to

Accepted Answer

The belief in only one god

Question 38

an edict issued in 1492 by the Catholic Monarchs of Spain ordering the expulsion of practicing Jews from Spanish lands

Accepted Answer

alhambra decree

Question 39

Inventions like the wheel, calendar, and writing spread from one civilization to another through

Accepted Answer

The spread of ideas from one place to another, called cultural diffusion

Question 40

religion based on the person and teachings of Jesus, currently the most widely practiced religion in the world.

Accepted Answer

Christianity

Question 41

Modern humans are part of the species called

Accepted Answer

homo sapiens

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