World History Midterm

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What event divided the Eastern and Western Churches into the Roman Catholic and the Orthodox Churches?

Which religion was adopted as the official religion of Rome by the Emperor Constantine in 313 CE?

The lord's estate was called what?

What type of government did the Athenians have?

Why was the Magna Carta important?

One factor that shaped the practice of slavery in the Islamic world was —

What was the most important factor in the spread of Islam from the 600s to the 1600s?

Which of the following had the most political power under European feudalism?

Which river valley was India?

The historical significance of Justinian's Code is that is served as the first legal constitution.

In what way did the spread of the Black Death change the manorial system in Europe?

The physical geography of China influenced development in the Huang He valley because —

Connected China, India, and the Middle East. Traded goods and helped to spread culture.

What were the four main problems of the Roman Empire?

What was the eastern part of the Roman Empire known as?

The Gold-Salt Trade rout of north africa is also known as the _______ _________ ______.

Buddhism spread to which country along overland trade routes?

Which of the following is one change that directly resulted from the development of farming 10,000 years ago?

What do Muslims, Christians, and Jews share in common?

The people of Europe became rural after the fall of Rome.

(1215-1294) Grandson of Genghis Khan and founder of the Mongol Yuan Dynasty in China.

Which statement about the impact of the Silk Road and the African gold-salt trade is correct?

Italian explorer who visited the court of Kublai Kahn and wrote about his experiances while traveling on the Silk Road.

What two languages make up Swahili?

Which are the two major cities of the Indus Valley?

One result of Mongol expansion across Eurasia during the Middle Ages was —

Which letter indicates the area of Mesopotamia?

For early Christians following CHurch teachings involved observance of -

One of the Indus River Valleys achievements is?

What happens when people trade from different societies?

The Islamic Holy City is called...

Which group of European feudalism showed allegiance to a lord by providing military service?

The Roman emperor Constantine adopted Christianity, which ended the persecution of Christians.

first written code of laws. “an eye for an eye”

Why did the Crusades contribute to the end of the medieval era in Europe?

Christianity' spread throughout the Roman Empire was facilitated by

How did the Mongols enhance trade?

Which of the following beliefs is held by Muslims, Jews, and Christians?

Which is an effect of cultural diffusion along African gold-salt trade routes during the 8th and 9th centuries?

The Chinese were the first to invent

What was the ORDER given by the Emperor Constantine that gave Christians the FREEDOM to WORSHIP openly?

The spread of cultural beliefs and social activities from one group to another

The architecture style of cathedrals reflects the influence of the Catholic Church by -

What was the largest nomadic land-based empire in history?

The river in which early kingdoms in Egypt were centered around.

Which statement describes a direct democracy?

The list below describes one particular civilization: • Experienced several dynasties• Invented gunpowder, paper, movabl

NOT an achievementof the Tang and Song dynasties

The use of pottery and textiles are related to which characteristic of early civilizations?

Gift of the Nile" came from _______________________ the river gave to the Egyptians.

The Code of Hammurabi was the major law system that was established in

Muslim expansion in India differed from African expansion because it coexisted separately from the Indian religion of -

Religious Muslims practice their faith by adherence to the-

What were religious wars beginning in 1095 to recover the Holy Land from Muslims and expand Roman Catholicism?

Hammurabi most likely intended to do what with his code of laws?

Why were West African kingdoms like Ghana and Mali successful during the Post-Classical period?

Which empire is marked by the number "III"?

The Five Pillars of Islam are faith, prayers, alms, fasting, and pilgrimage.

True or false: Islam unified one part of the world much like Christianity unified Europe.

His generosity in giving out gold, almost crashed the economies ofsome cities and increased interest in Africa

Monasteries were communities where monks lived and devoted their lives to serving God.

A typical characteristic of theocratic governments in the Fertile Crescent includes —

What trade route helped spread Islam into the interior of Africa?

What was the major cause of the division of the Western Church and Eastern Church?

As a result of the 207 years of Pax Romana, the Roman Empire ___.

Why did Mansa Musa make a pilgrimage to Mecca?

One of the largest empires in the history of the world; established by Genghis Khan.

Which of the following is one characteristic of many societies in the Early Civilizations Era (8000 B.C.-500 B.C.)?

Which geographic factor likely contributed to the beginning of the Neolithic Revolution?

Rich people and poor people and everyone in between

Hammurabi’s Code became a model for later law codes because it introduced the idea of —

True or False: Mongols like the Persians and Romans were tolerant of other religions.

What did Justinian build that showed church and state were together in the Byzantine Empire?

This empire started in Italy.

Which innovation promoted trade and contributed to the unity of the Persian Empire?

True or false: Arabs practiced religious tolerance towards conquered peoples.

How did religion work as a unifying force?

Which empire was Timbuktu a part of

The area of land between the Tigris River and the Euphrates is also called

A typical characteristic of theocratic governments in the Fertile Crescent includes —

Which from the list is a theocratic society?

Mali‘s capital was in _______, which was also a major trade cityalong with the cities of Djenne and Gao

What religious centers provided to the sick, persevered manuscripts, and taught farming techniques?

This empire was known for its impressive arches and paved roads.

What lower class of people did lords and knights protect in return for their labor?

Which trait of the U.S. Government reflects the influence of political ideas from classical Greek civilization?

What is theology?

The Hagia Sophia showed the close connection between...

Belief that emperors received their power from god

The transformation to having surplus agriculture lead to the development of permanent settlements because it allowed for

This religion influenced Christianity, Islam, and Judaism.

Feudalism was a system of rule where people trade their work for protection.

Which empire is marked on the map by the number 'I'?

Ruler of the Mongols. He was tolerant of other religions and used talented peopleto help rule conquered areas

belief in one god

In what way did the spread of the Black Death change the manorial system in Europe?