How did the Black Death affect the social order of feudalism?

feudalism broke down and new social classes arose

How did the caste system change Indian society?

created a system of social classes with roles

What was the main cause of the end of feudalism in Europe?

the Black Death leading to the rise of new social classes

What is one way that humanism affected art during the Renaissance?

Human beings were depicted realistically.

Which of the following most likely led to the fall of the Roman Empire?

high unemployment among the citizens

Which characteristic of Italian cities allowed the Renaissance to flourish there?

They had more money to spend on art.

Which of the following was an outcome of the Crusades?

Trade increased between Europe and Asia

How was the Aztec political structure different from that of the Maya and Inca?

TheAztec were ruled by an emperor chosen by elders.

What were the 95 Theses?

a set of ideas that challenged the Catholic Church

What shows the cultural exchange between the Byzantine Empire and Italy during the Crusades?

Crusaderslooted Constantinople and brought goods to Venice.

a disease that spread across a large part of the world

What would most likely have happened if monasteries and universities weren't built during MA?

Christianity would not have spread as far.

How did the political organization of ancient Greek and Roman civilizations differ?

G had city-states; R was republic

Why was China an influence on Japan's culture and religion?

China was across the sea from Japan.

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1
Which of the following was a trait of hunter-gatherer communities?
They created a written language.
They carved objects out of silver.
They grew crops.
They were often nomadic.
2
During the MA, which group was mostly responsible for preserving the culture of the Romans?
political leaders
the monks
university students
the pope
3
Which of the following is an example of a new sculpting style developed during the Renaissance?
contrapposto
papier-mache
bozzetto
carving
4
What do Buddhism and Hinduism have in common?
began in Korea
began in Southwest Asia
began in China
began in India
5
Which of the following present-day areas was once part of the Roman Empire?
The US
Egypt
Russia
Japan
6
How did the Black Death affect the social order of feudalism?
lords and vassals took control of communities
fewer people were able to own land
feudalism broke down and new social classes arose
renewed belief in feudalism
7
To which region did Islam spread in the 100 years after Muhammad's death?
South America
North Africa
North America
Australia
8
How did the caste system change Indian society?
made all citizens participate in Hinduism
required all citizens to specialize in math
created a system of social classes with roles
changed from a republic to a dictatorship
9
Which is an example of a new painting technique developed during the Renaissance?
fresco
tracery
chiaroscuro
Romanesque
10
Which of the following did the Magna Carta include?
the institution of monarchy
corporal punishment
the rule of law
protection of fiefs
11
Who rejected Catholicism in favor of a new branch of Protestantism?
Michelangelo
John Calvin
Francis Drake
Johannes Gutenberg
12
What was the main cause of the end of feudalism in Europe?
the fall of the Holy Roman Empire
the flu pandemic killing most of the population
the Black Death leading to the rise of new social classes
the rise of the Roman Catholic Church
13
What is one way that humanism affected art during the Renaissance?
Only humans were depicted in artwork.
Artwork exaggerated humans.
Human beings were depicted realistically.
Human beings were ignored.
14
Which tool developed during the Renaissance changed the study of astronomy?
the compass
the abacus
binoculars
the telescope
15
How is the Magna Carta connected to the English Parliament?
It had no connection.
It helped create Parliament.
It strengthened Parliament.
It abolished Parliament.
16
Which of the following most likely led to the fall of the Roman Empire?
high unemployment among the citizens
Caesar became the dictator
empire controlled trade routes
located on the Italian peninsula
17
Which of the following was the first big effort of Christians to spread their religion?
Persian Wars
Punic Wars
Trojan War
the Crusades
18
The Silk Road stretched across which continent?
Africa
Europe
Asia
South America
19
Which characteristic of hunter-gatherers made them different from later civilizations?
They grew crops.
They used language.
They were nomadic.
They kept animals as pets.
20
Which group of people were considered citizens in Athens, Greece?
everyone born there
women and slaves
men born there
people who applied for it
21
The Crusades began as a conflict over which area of land?
Egypt
Constantinople
the Holy Land and Jerusalem
northern Africa
22
What did feudalism help create in Western Europe?
empires
republics
nation-states
city-states
23
Florence, Italy's location led to which of the following after the Crusades?
flooding from the sea
economic prosperity
abandonment
complete destruction
24
Which term means planting crops on the same land in sequence?
intercropping
multiple cropping
irrigation
crop rotation
25
Which European explorer sailed on behalf of Spain to the New World?
John Cabot
Ferdinand Magellan
Vasco de Gama
Christopher Columbus
26
Which characteristic of Italian cities allowed the Renaissance to flourish there?
The politicians supported the ideas of the Renaissance.
They were struck with the Black Death
The Roman Catholic Church was strong.
They had more money to spend on art.
27
Thousands of years ago, a land bridge connected Asia and N. America.What is its name today?
Pacific Ocean
Bering Strait
Colorado River
Atlantic Ocean
28
Which of the following was an outcome of the Crusades?
Muslims overtook Europe
Christians overtook Europe
Trade increased between Europe and Asia
Trade declined between Europe and Asia
29
Which item was brought from Europe to the Americas and improved transportation for natives?
horses
cars
trains
bicycles
30
What was the ancient Greek agora?
marketplace
school
a temple
theater
31
Which European country introduced coffee to the Americas?
France
Italy
Spain
England
32
What do Buddhism, Taoism, and Confucianism have in common?
founding leaders are gods
do not involve praying to gods
polytheistic
monotheistic
33
What did ancient trade centers have in common?
located in the mountains
located near water
located in Europe
located in Asia
34
Which of the following changed art, education, and the government during the Renaissance?
communism
humanism
feudalism
manorialism
35
Which civilization developed the concept of zero and the numeral system we use today?
Greek
Sumerian
Roman
Indian
36
Which European explorer was the first to sail around the world?
John Cabot
Christopher Columbus
Vasco de Gama
Ferdinand Magellan
37
Which was the first civilization to have a system of writing called cuneiform?
Harappan
Persian
Egyptian
Sumerian
38
Approximately how much of Europe's population died as a result of the Black Death?
all
three quarters
one half
one third
39
How was the Aztec political structure different from that of the Maya and Inca?
TheAztec did not have an organized political system.
TheAztec were ruled by a priest born into the position.
TheAztec were ruled by a sun god from the heavens.
TheAztec were ruled by an emperor chosen by elders.
40
What were the 95 Theses?
a set of ideas that challenged the Catholic Church
a book of scientific experiments
a list of directions for exploring the New World
a philosophy that promoted the ideas of feudalism
41
What is one way in which feudalism caused the growth of nation-states in W. Europe?
The peasants controlled the land
It centralized military power
It caused the serfs to revolt
The lords owned the land
42
Which two religions or philosophies involve the belief in a messiah?
Judaism and Christianity
Taoism and Confucianism
Buddhism and Hinduism
Islam and Judaism
43
Who received a great deal of patronage and support from the popes during the Renaissance?
Andrea del Verrocchio
Martin Luther
Johannes Gutenberg
Michelangelo
44
What shows the cultural exchange between the Byzantine Empire and Italy during the Crusades?
Crusaderslooted Constantinople and brought goods to Venice.
Crusaders Venice goods and brought them to Constantinople.
Byzantinepeople gave mosaics to people in Florence.
Byzantines built domed buildings in Florence.
45
What is one way that humanism affected education during the Renaissance?
Schools stopped teaching math
Schools taught history
Schools taught PE
Schools stopped teaching logic
46
What is a pandemic?
a type of medicine
the movement of people from farms to citites
a disease that spread across a large part of the world
a plague spread by rats
47
What would most likely have happened if monasteries and universities weren't built during MA?
Christianity would have disappeared entirely.
Christianity would never have existed.
Christianity would not have spread as far.
Christianity would have flourished.
48
How did the political organization of ancient Greek and Roman civilizations differ?
G had city-states; R was republic
R was an empire; Greece was a nation
R was a nation and G was an empire
G was republic; R had city-states
49
What similarity do Christianity, Judaism, and Islam share?
all began in Egypt
all began in Korea
all monotheistic
all began in India
50
Why was China an influence on Japan's culture and religion?
China used to own Japan.
China was across the sea from Japan.
China forced its influence through military means.
Chinese people originated from Japan.
51
Which theme do many Chinese paintings reflect?
retribution
riches
grief
harmony
52
Which of the following Hindu beliefs is supported by India's caste system?
hajj
reincarnation
wu wei
resurrection
53
What effect did the domestication of animals have on early civilizations?
People had fewer crops because the animals ate them
People could put the animals to work on farms.
People were able to create new species of animals.
People were able to eat meat for the first time
54
Which of the following is the most likely example of Shinto influence on Japanese art?
landscape paintings
sculptures of the emperor
haikus about war
wooden masks
55
Which religion was the most powerful in Western Europe during the MIddle Ages?
Christianity
Islam
Judaism
Hinduism
56
How did the Catholic Church first respond to the Reformation?
It formed the Council of Trent.
It formed the Society of Jesus.
It waged war on Germanic kingdoms.
It built many new cathedrals.
57
Which civilization disappeared without historians knowing exactly why?
Aztec
Maya
Roman
Inca
58
Which of the following describes the northernmost ecological zone of Africa?
Mediterranean
savannah
Sahel
rainforest
59
To which of the following systems can Japan's shogun system be compared?
capitalism
socialism
communism
feudalism
60
Who created the sculpture called Pieta?
Michelangelo
Martin Luther
John Calvin
Gutenberg
61
Which term describes the political and system of lords and vassals during the Middle Ages?
democracy
communism
republic
feudalism
62
Which African empire was famous for its gold?
Mali
Akan
Ghana
Songhai
63
What was the lasting impact of the printing press?
mass production of the Bible
establishment of universities
spread of new medical techniques
production of art books
64
What is one way in which the Meso. culture developed after the Babylonian takeover of Sumer?
The Harappans built their cities using a grid
Laws became more complex with the Code of Hammurabi
Writing became more intricate with the use of cuneiform
The sumerians invented the base-60 system.
65
What was the Northwest Passage?
a water route connecting the Atlantic and Indian oceans
a water route connecting the Atlantic and Pacific oceans
a trade route across Africa
a water route around South America
66
Which of the following was a Renaissance development that helped the spread of the Reformation?
achitechture
sculpture
printing press
religion
67
Which of the following is more responsible for the abundance of artists during the Renaissance?
patrons
laws
religion
family
68
Which European explorer found a route to India by going around Africa?
Christopher Columbus
John Cabot
Vasco de Gama
Ferdinand Magellan
69
Which architectural feature best characterizes ancient Greek civilization?
columns
flying buttresses
vaults
wooded posts
70
Which was the largest and most powerful kingdom in medieval Africa?
Songhai
Akan
Ghana
Mali
71
Which social class did warriors belong to in the Japanese feudal system?
rulers
zaibatsu
samurai
eta
72
Which of the following features most likely helped early civilizations develop trade networks?
Rivers
Mountains
Forests
Desert
73
What was the social structure of hunter-gatherer communities?
Only men made the fires.
People worked together equally
One leader made all the decisions for the group
Men hunted, and women gathered food.
74
According to Martin Luther, which is the best way to understand the word of God?
through the Bible
through the pope
through the Torah
through a priest
75
Which early civilization used a hieroglyphic form of writing?
Indus River
Tigris-Euphrates valley
Huang He River
Nile River
76
Which early civilization contributed to mathematics by creating the base-20 number system?
Inca
Aztec
Maya
Roman
77
Which of the following were in the Muslim world 200 years before they appeared in Europe?
art studios
markets
universities
theaters
78
How did the Magna Carta change England's government?
It put manorialism in place
It turned it into a republican system
It instituted feudlalism
It limited the power of kings.
79
Which ancient civilization contributed the epics the Mahabharata and the Ramayana?
Indian
Roman
Greek
Chinese
80
What river valley civilization contained the Ganges River?
The Jordan River Valley
The Nile River Valley
The Huang He River Valley
The Indus River Valley
81
Which is the network of trade routes that connected civilizations in Asia and Europe?
the Great Wall
the Gupta Trail
the Mare Nostrum
the Silk Road
82
What is the major principle contained in the Magna Carta?
No one is above the law.
Anyone can become king.
Only lords can have serfs.
The king appoints church leaders.
83
How did the flooding of rivers affect agricultural communities?
degraded the land
ruined their economies
deposited fertile silt onto the land
forced farmers to plant fewer crops
84
Who conquered a lot of land and spread Greek culture throughout the world as a result?
Dionysus
King Philip of Macedonia
William the Conqueror
Alexander the Great
85
Which of the following describes buildings where men could live and learn about Christianity?
mosques
churches
temples
monasteries
86
What is one way in which Islam spread in Africa?
European conquerors forced it upon the people
It was made mandatory by law
it was the result of a civil war
traders spread it using books
87
Which Central and/or South American civilizations ended after the arrival of foreign invaders?
Maya and Aztec
Aztec and Inca
Andes and Aztec
Inca and Maya
88
Which of the following is one economic reason for the European's exploration of the Americas?
to spread the word of God
to increase trade and goods
to learn new cultural practices
to make their nation proud
89
What is the name of the river valley that includes the Tigris River and the Euphrates?
The Mediterranean Sea
The Indus River Valley
The Arabian Peninsula
Mesopotamia
90
What is the defining characteristic of feudalism?
chaos
equality
freedom
hierarchy
91
What does the term "Renaissance" mean?
inspiration
beauty
profit
rebirth
92
How did the location of the Byzantine Empire contribute to its success?
location surrounded by islands allowed it to defend itself
location in the mountains provided agricultural goods
location on the water allowed it to control trade
location in the center of the continent made it urban center
93
Which other field benefited from art that showed human anatomy realistically?
law
literature
medicine
philosophy
94
Which of the following statements is true about early river valley civilizations?
They all used hieroglyphics.
They all had rulers.
They all built pyramids.
They all had pharaohs.
95
Which group most likely encouraged education in early Chinese society?
military
Buddhist monks
Catholic Church
government
96
Which of the following civilizations used checks and balances in government?
Greek
Sumerian
Chinese
Roman
97
Which term means an amount greater than what is needed?
sedentary
irrigation
surplus
propogation
98
Which of the following is an example of Roman republicanism?
city-states
army
tribunes
dictators
99
How did irrigation change early civilizations?
It enabled people to grow certain types of plants.
It helped people tame wild animals.
It allowed people to use water however they wanted.
It gave people power to control the use of fire.
100
Which of the following was a cause of the expansion of the Roman Empire?
The Romans controlled trade.
The Roman government became corrupt.
Octavian became emperor.
Taxes were increased.
101
What was one contribution of the emperor Augustus to the Roman Empire?
He improved the calendar.
He conquered nearby lands.
He reduced the size of government.
He made the tax system more fair.
102
Which person is a Greek mathematician who discovered who discovered a theorem about triangles?
Pythagoras
Alexander the Great
Socrates
Achimedes
103
The Prince most likely encouraged Renaissance thinkers to examine which aspect of society?
family
religion
government
work
104
What is one way in which the Justinian Code affected citizens?
It simplified the law.
it gave more severe punishments.
It led to a lawless society.
It put in place all new laws.
105
Which European explorer established a presence in North American on behalf of the English?
John Cabot
Christopher Columbus
Vasco de Gama
Ferdinand Magellan
106
How did the use of both irrigation and domestication affect early civilizations’ crops?
They caused people to stop farming.
They led to bigger harvests.
They led to smaller harvests.
They caused farmers to plant fewer crops.
107
What new class of people emerged during the Renaissance?
the middle class
the lower class
the merchants
the upper class

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