a major goal of the catholic church during the crusades was to...

capture the holy Land for Islamic Rulers

What was one cause of the Protestant reformation?

Corruption among high officials in the Church

What was the importance of Justinian's law code?

basis of the legal code in the western world

The Caste system in India and Feudal system in Europe were similar how?

there was a division of society into hereditary social class

One effect of the Geography of Greece was the development of...

separate, independent city-states

What was the primary characteristic of feudal society in medieval Europe?

an exchange of land for services

Which is a major characteristic of Judaism?

belief in a single just and all-powerful God

The Code of Hammurabi and the twelve tables both...

they established written legal standards

what did the devastation caused by the bubonic plague lead to?

the disruption and collapse of medieval society

Martin Luther's 95 these contributed to ---

A decline in the power of the church

Which statement is true of the Roman Republic?

Certain citizens elected representatives

The middle passage refers to...

Journey of enslaved persons from Africa and the Americas

How were the silk road and the trade routes of west Africa similar?

ideas were exchanged as merchants interacted

The people of ancient Mesopotamia impacted future civilizations by using writing to..

record the business transactions of daily life

How did the mandate of heaven affect government in China?

it allowed new rulers to justify the overthrow of another.

The Aztec and Maya use of zero illustrate cultures in the Americans --

Made advances in mathematics and science

What was the role of the Roman Catholic Church during the middle ages in western Europe?

the Church provided a sense of stability, unity, and order

a direct democracy is a state in which...

citizens participate firsthand in making decisions

The main source of information about Jesus of Nazareth life is...

the Gospels in the Christian bible

Which statement describes the impact of the Columbian exchange?

The combination of new products and ideas promoted growth

the Magna Carta was important to the development of democracy because it did which of these?

limited the power of the monarch

Confucian teachings, the ten commandments, and the Eightfold path are all.

provided codes for moral behavior

What was the primary role of women during the middle ages?

their roles became increasingly confined to the home

Cyrus the Great and Alexander the Great were similar in which ways?

conquered neighboring peoples to build vast empires

Inca terrace farming and Aztec floating gardens are examples of --

the ability of civilizations to adapt to geography

In Roman Catholicism the pope is considered...

an embodiment of God's representative on earth

Western Europe went into a deep sleep. Learning found only in religious orders. Represents..

Western Europe after the fall of Rome

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1
a major goal of the catholic church during the crusades was to...
Unite Arab peoples
establish Christianity in Western Europe
Strengthen the power of European rulers
capture the holy Land for Islamic Rulers
2
Who successfully ruled over the Chinese without brutality from 1279?
Ogadi Khan
Kublai Khan
Yuan Kublai
Genghis Khan
3
What was one cause of the Protestant reformation?
Revolt by the Moors in spain
Corruption among high officials in the Church
Passage of the Act of Supremacy in England
Call for the council of Trent
4
What was the importance of Justinian's law code?
Was the first law code developed in the world
mixed Egyptian and western tradition
basis of the legal code in the western world
first summarized an eye for an eye
5
The Caste system in India and Feudal system in Europe were similar how?
there was a division of society into hereditary social class
a strong emphasis in the acquisition of wealth
a strong belief in social equality
encouragement of trade between countries
6
a progressive characteristic of most humanists was that they --
Worked during the second half of the sixteenth century
wanted to radically dissemble the church
Emphasized education
were clergymen
7
One effect of the Geography of Greece was the development of...
extensive trade
separate, independent city-states
absolute monarchs
belief in one God
8
What was the primary characteristic of feudal society in medieval Europe?
a representative government
an exchange of land for services
economic equality for all
protection of individual rights
9
Which is a major characteristic of Judaism?
worshiping many Gods
praying five times a day
following the Eightfold path
belief in a single just and all-powerful God
10
The Code of Hammurabi and the twelve tables both...
provided records of economic activity
they legalized democratic government
they established written legal standards
allowed for belief in one God
11
what did the devastation caused by the bubonic plague lead to?
a flowering of the arts in the middle ages
the disruption and collapse of medieval society
the dominance of the church
a sense of unity among continents
12
Martin Luther's 95 these contributed to ---
a major conflict with Eastern Orthodoxy
A decline in the power of the church
the growing power of the nobility
an increased sense of nationalism
13
Why did Henry the VIII split with the Roman Catholic Church?
his unwillingness to pay church taxes
his desire for a male heir
his religious beliefs
his treatment of Catherine of Aragon
14
Which of these was not a technological advancement of the Chinese during the Song Dynasty?
the camel saddle
Moveable type
Gunpowder
metallurgy: iron and steel working
15
The code of Hammurabi was a major contribution to the development of civilization because..
established written laws
rejected the principle of filal piety
treated citizens and slaves equally
ended physical punishment
16
What renowned church was built by Justinian in the sixth century?
Canterbury Cathedral
Notre Dame
St. Peters Basilica
Hagia Sophia
17
Which statement is true of the Roman Republic?
all people were memebers of the legislative assembly
Certain citizens elected representatives
All mena nd women were allowed to vote
service in the military was mandatory for all people
18
The middle passage refers to...
Journey of enslaved persons from Africa and the Americas
Route from Europe to Asia around the tip of south america
Northern route from Europe to Asia
shipments of gold and silver
19
What factor unified western European nations in the middle ages?
allegiance to the same political ruler
similar climatic and soil conditions for farming
a common vernacular language
common faith in the same religion
20
How were the silk road and the trade routes of west Africa similar?
the main items exchanged were ivory and tobacco
concrete was used to improve roads
ideas were exchanged as merchants interacted
a single currency was used to make transactions
21
The people of ancient Mesopotamia impacted future civilizations by using writing to..
record the business transactions of daily life
correspond with neighboring city-states
spread religious concepts throughout the fertile cresent
record military achievements of the ruler
22
How did the mandate of heaven affect government in China?
it allowed new rulers to justify the overthrow of another.
It led to long periods of war among families
the ruler received a direct mandate that they should resign
religous leaders read oracle bones to select rulers
23
The first printing press gave rise to which of the following schools of thought?
Polytheism
Humanism
Hinduism
Romanticism
24
The ancient Roman civilization made a lasting contribution to democracy through its.
encouragement of universal suffrage
electoral system
promotion of religious freedom
legal code
25
Archaeological studies of the Indus Valley cities show evidence of...
dynastic rule
monotheism
social equality
urban planning
26
What branch of mathematics was developed by Muslims?
Calculus
Geometry
Trigonometry
Algebra
27
The Aztec and Maya use of zero illustrate cultures in the Americans --
Traded extensively with Africa
declined because of invasion and disease
converted to Islam
Made advances in mathematics and science
28
What was the role of the Roman Catholic Church during the middle ages in western Europe?
the church gained influence as the world became secular
the Church provided a sense of stability, unity, and order
Church leaders were limited to spiritual activities
the church encouraged individuals to question authority
29
a direct democracy is a state in which...
elected office holders represent their constituents
citizens participate firsthand in making decisions
the executive branch is bound by the rule of law
accused criminals enjoy benefit of a jury trial
30
Mercantilism held that the wealth of a nation is measured by its....
farmland
skilled workers
natural resources
fertile soil
31
The main source of information about Jesus of Nazareth life is...
Augustus's book city of God
the Gospels in the Christian bible
Epistles in the Christian bible
the Nicene Creed
32
Which statement describes the impact of the Columbian exchange?
The combination of new products and ideas promoted growth
millions of Europeans were killed by disease
Introduction of Native religions to europe
Native american immigrated to Europe
33
the Magna Carta was important to the development of democracy because it did which of these?
limited the power of the monarch
took land away from nobles
extended the right to vote to peasants
Created a bicameral legislature
34
Most activities on a feudal manor were related to which of the following?
Guilds
Agriculture
Banking
Industry
35
In the Byzantine Empire, one important feature of life was the development of...
Islam
Social and political equality
Civil service exams
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
36
Confucian teachings, the ten commandments, and the Eightfold path are all.
promoting polytheism
established equality between men and women
provided codes for moral behavior
affirmed belief in one God
37
Which persons work had the greatest impact on the spread of Martin Luther's ideas?
Johann Gutenberg
Niccolo Machiavelli
Galileo Galilei
William Shakespeare
38
What was the primary role of women during the middle ages?
they gained power by running convents
they gained power by ruling estates
their roles became increasingly confined to the home
they were primary providers for the family
39
Which institution was the main unifying force in medieval western Europe?
Legislature
Church
Monarchy
Military
40
Which of these was invented in India?
Plow
modern numerals
the phonetic alphabet
Paper
41
What were built by the Romans to carry water?
Bridges
Sisterns
Aquaducts
Tunnels
42
Egypt considered its pharaoh a godking. What type of government does this reflect?
Monarchy
Theocracy
republic
Military dictatorship
43
What city served as the capital city of the byzantine empire?
Adrianople
Ankara
Constantinople
Nicodemia
44
What did the practice of foot-binding symbolize during the Tang and Song dynasties?
women's suffrage
women's inferiority
religious practice
respect for women
45
Cyrus the Great and Alexander the Great were similar in which ways?
conquered neighboring peoples to build vast empires
refused to grant religious freedoms
introduced important legal chance to protect human rights.
issued written constitutions
46
What did the leadership of Genghis Khan, the use of the stirrup, and excellent horsemanship do?
cause the silk road to collapse
Rise of the Mongol Empire
the division of the Islamic religion
led to the defeat of the Ottomon empire
47
Inca terrace farming and Aztec floating gardens are examples of --
the ability of civilizations to adapt to geography
Mesoamerican art
slash-and-burn farming
colonial economic policies
48
In Roman Catholicism the pope is considered...
an embodiment of God's representative on earth
a representative of the catholic church who recruits others
a publicly elected leader
a godly man who does his best to interpret Gods word
49
Which of these was not a reason for the fall of the Roman Empire?
Strong military
huge amount of money spent on defense
invasion by Germanic tribes
the dispute of trade
50
by the 16th centuries the center of commercial activity was...
the black sea
indian ocean
the caspian sea
atlantic ocean
51
Western Europe went into a deep sleep. Learning found only in religious orders. Represents..
the rise of Islam
the start of the Crusades
the early rise of christianity
Western Europe after the fall of Rome
52
Why did the black death lead to a sharp decline in public works?
Most cathedrals were destroyed in social chaos
Governments lacked popular support
many people abandoned religious institutions
there were tremendous labor shortages
53
In the Hebrew tradition a covenant is...
a mutual promise between God and humanity
a law handed down by God to humanity
prophecy about the future
an ornamental chest for storing religious documents
54
What did the Council of Trent do?
Looked at problems in Europe
tried to find new trade routes
tried to make peace with protestants
Investigated problems in the church and suggested solutions
55
What was one similarity between the ancient civilizations of Egypt and China?
the both believed in one God
They both had written forms of communication
They both had a democratic government
They both carried on trade with the Americas
56
The Neolithic revolution is considered a turning point in history because..
Permanent settlements developed in river valleys
Nuclear families evolved into extended families
city dwellers learned to control fire
Societies became more nomadic
57
one result of the voyages of Zheng He was that --
Chinese merchants began trading with Africa
Christian missionaries arrived in China
indian artisans showed chinese how to make Ming percelain
China set up colonies in Europe
58
Which point of view best represents the philosophy of the Renaissance?
the glorification of human beings is sinful
Religious doctrines are the only subject of value
The Greek and Roman civilizations are worthy of study
class distinctions in society should be abolished
59
In Buddhism, the eightfold path offers guidelines in how to achieve...
enlightenment
asceticism
reincarnation
eternal life
60
The first permanent English settlement in the Americas was....
Jamestown
Berbados
Plymouth
quebec
61
Monotheism describes the hebrew's belief that their God was..
The one and only God
a forgiving and protecting God
Associated with other Gods
A spiritual presence
62
The theocracy of ancient Egypt was a belief in the divinity of..
Priest
Isis
Ra
the Pharaoh
63
What was a major characteristic of the Renaissance in Europe?
most ancient Greek and Roman ideas were rejected
Secular achievements were emphasized
Most literature was written in Arabic
Suffrage was granted to men and women
64
Which of these describes why most major religions have followers throughout the world?
Cultural Diffusion
Cultural Isolation
Ethnocentrism
Secularism
65
The primary reason for the decrease in the indigenous population in colonies was ---
the collapse of local agriculture
forced labor
war casualties
the introduction of European disease
66
The Neolithic Revolution was a turning point in history because...
Alternatives to hunting and gathering developed
Factories began to use assembly lines
the use of chemical fertilizers increased agriculture
New inventions led to overseas exploration
67
What was the Renaissance the rebirth of?
Christian devotion
chivalry and tournaments
art and learning
good health after the plague
68
What do we call the land located between the Tigris and Euphrates?
Mesopotamia
Sinai Peninsula
Cape of good hope
horn of Africa
69
A result of the Atlantic slave trade on west Africa was...
European industrial factories were established throughout
Africans across the continent hired Europeans to train them
many west african communities faced population losses
animism was no longer practiced in africa
70
How were conquered peoples treated by the Muslim empire?
they were allowed to become first class citizens
They were forced to give up their religion and convert
they were treated as equal citizens
Their religions were tolerated, but restricted and taxed
71
Which of these is a belief shared by most Renaissance Humanist philosophers?
people should withdraw from the world
people should study secular and sacred matters
Governments should establish empires
scholars should follow church teachings
72
Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy?
The Catholic Church did not have any influence in Italy
Italy was politically unified by a strong central gov
Italy was not influenced by a classical heritage
The Italian city-states we wealthy centers of trade
73
In the feudal system what was a manor?
A customary way of doing things
a right to use land
a lord's estate
an obligation to provide protection

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