How did Asia benefit from the Mongol conquests

The Mongols made it safe for merchants to use the Silk Road

Which of the following best explains why archaeologists have found ancient Roman coins in Asia?

Travelers traded products that crossed both Asia and Europe

What was the main result of the Magna Carta?

It limited the power of the king.

In what way did the invention of the printing press weaken the power of the Catholic Church?

More people read the bible and interpreted it differently

Which statement best explains why the practice of silent barter was effective in W. Africa?

It ensured peaceful trading & kept locations of mines secret

Which of the following would most likely cause a company to expand a factory?

The benefits of the expansion exceed the costs.

What happened as a result of Martin Luther posting his Ninety-Five Theses?

The first Protestant churches were established.

Which would provide the most accurate account of a military battle?

Diary written by a soldier who fought in the battle

Which of the following was an outcome of the Protestant Reformation?

The political power of the Roman Catholic Church declined

From an economic perspective, how did English leaders view the colonies?

The colonies would become a source for raw materials

Which statement below best describes the important of the magnetic compass?

It allowed Europeans to sail back and forth to the Americas

What was the main difference between the trans-Atlantic slave trade and slavery in Africa?

Slavery in Africa was not race based

What was the main difference between the ancient Roman govt. and a monarchy?

Rome allowed citizens to participate in the govt.

Which of the following was the most lasting outcome of the Crusades?

Trade increased between Europe and Asia

Which of the following factors is most accepted as a reason for the fall of Rome

The empire was too large to easily defend

What was the cause of the decline in the Indian population during the Age of Exploration

diseases brought by the explorers

Why did Constantine's conversion to Christianity help spread religion in the Roman Empire?

As a ruler, his behavior influenced others

The trading city of TImbuktu was famous for which accomplishment?

It was a great center of learning

Why did designers of the Supreme Court Building borrow elements from ancient Greek Buildings?

to pay tribute to the ideals held by the ancient Greeks

Which of the following did NOT lead to the Protestant Reformation

Church members were converting to Islam

Which feature was most important in preventing interaction between China and Japan?

Japan was separated from China by sea

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1
How did Asia benefit from the Mongol conquests
The Mongols protected the region from European influences
The Mongols made it safe for merchants to use the Silk Road
Islam grew within the empire and caused revolts
Feudalism declined in the western empire
2
Which of the following was a major trading resources in the W African kingdoms?
silver
salt
coal
copper
3
Which major world religion began in India and spread along the Silk Road?
Judaism
Christianity
Buddhism
Islam
4
Which of the following best explains why archaeologists have found ancient Roman coins in Asia?
Travelers traded products that crossed both Asia and Europe
Travelers from China went to Rome to learn how to make silk
Roman armies had conquered much of Asia by 200 B.C.E.
5
What was the main result of the Magna Carta?
It gave the Church power over the govt.
It gave the govt. power over the Church.
It expanded the power of the king.
It limited the power of the king.
6
Which trade network allowed culture & goods to spread between Europe and Asia?
Great Wall of China
Colombian Exchange
The Silk Road
Northwest Passage
7
In what way did the invention of the printing press weaken the power of the Catholic Church?
More people read about Islam and decided to become Muslim
More people read the bible and interpreted it differently
People started reading history instead of religious books
Many people left the monasteries to become printers
8
After the Roman Empire, what developed to provide protection and keep order in Western Europe?
dictatorship
republic
feudalism
democracy
9
The Roman govt. had to consider costs and benefits as it grew. Which best represents a COST?
having merchants pay tolls to sell Roman products
collecting taxes from citizens
building a network of roads
having a universal Roman culture across the empire
10
Which statement best explains why the practice of silent barter was effective in W. Africa?
Silent barter prohibited the participants from speaking
It allowed traders to take advantage of people
Silent barter was the best method to minimize trading costs
It ensured peaceful trading & kept locations of mines secret
11
Which of the following would most likely cause a company to expand a factory?
The benefits of the expansion exceed the costs.
The costs of the expansion equal the costs
The costs of the expansion can be borrowed from a bank.
The benefits of the expansion equal the costs
12
What happened as a result of Martin Luther posting his Ninety-Five Theses?
The first Protestant churches were established.
The Catholic Church gained many new members.
Religious wars between Catholics and Muslims began.
The Eastern Orthodox Church became popular.
13
A source that was created by someone who witnessed 1st hand or was part of the historical event
Primary Source
Fictional Source
Secondary Source
Mythological Source
14
Which would provide the most accurate account of a military battle?
Poem written to honor soldiers who fought in the battle
Statue of the military leader in charge during the battle
Research paper summarizing the outcomes of the battle
Diary written by a soldier who fought in the battle
15
Which tool was improved by the ancient Muslim astronomers?
telescope
abacus
astrolabe
barometer
16
What type of government was formed in Ancient Greek and Rome?
Dictatorship
Democracy
Monarchy
Feudalism
17
Which of the following was an outcome of the Protestant Reformation?
Corruption in the Angilican and Lutheran Chruches
The Presbyterian church became the biggest Protestant Church
The political power of the Roman Catholic Church declined
The Catholic church split into the Eastern Orthodox Church.
18
From an economic perspective, how did English leaders view the colonies?
England would cheaply manufacture goods in the colonies
They would provide a source of labor for English factories
The colonies would become a source for raw materials
England would only buy goods from the colonies
19
Which ancient Roman structures influenced the design of modern day sports stadiums?
Villas
Aqueducts
Cathedrals
Coliseums
20
What was the practice of selling indulgences?
Selling forgiveness for sins
Selling food for the homeless
Selling positions in the church
Selling bibles to raise money for the church
21
Which of the following motivated medieval peasants to work the land for the nobles?
fiefs
guilds
profit
protection
22
Which statement below best describes the important of the magnetic compass?
It influenced the development of the astronomical clock
It allowed Europeans to sail back and forth to the Americas
It helped the Spanish invade England.
It helped Muslims locate the direction to Mecca
23
What was the main difference between the trans-Atlantic slave trade and slavery in Africa?
The trans-Atlantic slave trade began first
Slavery in Africa was not race based
Women were not used as slaves in Africa
Trans-Atlantic slaves were treated better
24
European cities began to grow larger around the year 1000 C.E. What was the main reason?
An increase in Viking raids
An increase in trade markets
the spread of Christianity
The spread of Islam
25
Which contributes to specialization, trade, and interdependence among regions of the world?
conflict between regions
mass migrations
lack of resources
natural disasters
26
What city was on the trans-Saharan trade route?
Timbuktu
Athens
Tokyo
Chang'an
27
What was the main difference between the ancient Roman govt. and a monarchy?
Rome had strong leaders who made all govt. decisions.
Rome allowed citizens to participate in the govt.
Rome encouraged slaves to participate in the govt.
Rome allowed women to run for political office
28
Which of the following was the most lasting outcome of the Crusades?
Feudalism spread to Northern Africa
Trade increased between Europe and Asia
The Eastern Orthodox Church became more powerful
Christians and Muslims became allies
29
Which of the following factors is most accepted as a reason for the fall of Rome
Feudalism declined in the western empire
The empire invaded Constantinople
Islam grew within the empire and caused revolts
The empire was too large to easily defend
30
What was the cause of the decline in the Indian population during the Age of Exploration
diseases brought by the explorers
loss of hunting grounds
starvation due to drought
wars between American Indians
31
What artistic technique was used to show depth in paintings?
perspective
pointillism
balance
reduction
32
Why did Constantine's conversion to Christianity help spread religion in the Roman Empire?
As a ruler, his behavior influenced others
It ended anti-Christian feelings among all of his subjects
As a general, he forced his soldiers to convert.
It led to laws that banned trading with Muslims.
33
The trading city of TImbuktu was famous for which accomplishment?
Its people were great sailors
It had a democratic government
It was a great center of learning
It had highly skilled soldiers
34
Why did designers of the Supreme Court Building borrow elements from ancient Greek Buildings?
b/c the ancient Greek army was the strongest in the world
so the building would look like an ancient church
to show that designers in the US were as skilled as them
to pay tribute to the ideals held by the ancient Greeks
35
Which of the following did NOT lead to the Protestant Reformation
The church selling indulgences for forgiveness
Church members not keeping their vows
Church members abusing their power
Church members were converting to Islam
36
Which feature was most important in preventing interaction between China and Japan?
Japan was separated from China by sea
Japan was separated from China by the Great Wall
China and Japan were separated by many rivers
China and Japan were separated by a mountain range

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