How did the silk road enable cultural diffusion?

merchants interacted with each other and exchanged ideas

What is Mercantilism?

theory that nations acquire colonies for economic benefits

Why did many ancient civilizations originate near river valleys?

rivers provided food and water for growing cities

What sparked the Protestant Reformation?

Martin Luther posted the 95 theses

What can you deduce about the Roman Empire from looking at the map?

The Roman Empire controlled most of the Mediterranean sea.

Why was Alexander the Great important to Greek culture?

his conquests help spread Greek culture

How can a culture benefit from being isolated from other influences?

it makes the traditional culture stronger

What does "indigenous" mean?

originating naturally in a particular place; native.

What caused the start of the Renaissance in Italy?

wealthy and powerful merchants paid for artwork

What was the purpose of the Crusades?

keep the Christian Holy Land out of Muslim control

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1
How did the silk road enable cultural diffusion?
goods were being traded
merchants learned how to travel by camel
merchants interacted with each other and exchanged ideas
China closed their borders to traders
2
Which system does the image describe?
feudalism
caste system
socialism
estate system
3
If the NFL season ended today, which team would have the best record?
Arizona Cardinals
New England Patriots
Jacksonville Jaguars
Denver Broncos
4
Why did Europeans explore and seek out new lands?
find new trade routes to Asia
to conquer unknown cultures
to maintain feudalism
to find markets for art
5
What kind of geographic feature is in the image?
isthmus
island
peninsula
archipelago
6
What is Mercantilism?
theory that nations need to help poor nations
theory that nations acquire colonies for economic benefits
theory that colonies get better than nations
theory that nations import more than they export
7
Why did many ancient civilizations originate near river valleys?
rivers were needed for washing
rivers protected people
rivers provided food and water for growing cities
people evolved from salamanders in the river
8
What do the civilizations on the map all have in common?
they built pyramids
they relied on trade for food
they developed on rivers
they share the same religion
9
What were the benefits of the Italian Renaissance?
political instability led to nations forming
Democratic governments were created
many art works were created
It led to a strong military
10
What sparked the Protestant Reformation?
Martin Luther posted the 95 theses
Martin Luther was burned at the stake
the Pope stopped selling indulgences
Martin Luther took control of Germany
11
Which area did the Greeks and Romans make the most significant contributions to?
extensive libraries and universities
government and law
religious concept of salvation
invention of printing press and gunpowder
12
When cultural diffusion took place in West Africa, what was exchanged?
salt
camels
gold
ideas
13
What can you deduce about the Roman Empire from looking at the map?
The Romans built coliseums in all major cities.
The Roman Empire had powerful soldiers.
The Romans built extensive road networks.
The Roman Empire controlled most of the Mediterranean sea.
14
Why is the Roman Road System considered a technological advancement?
the roads were high-tech
it helped unify the empire
soldiers built the roads
drainage ditches were used
15
How did European nations seek to solve labor shortages in Latin American colonies?
by importing slaves
by paying high wages
by forcing natives to work for free
by encouraging Europeans to immigrate
16
Why was Alexander the Great important to Greek culture?
his conquests help spread Greek culture
he conquered India
he created a lasting empire
he formed an alliance with Korea
17
What innovation helped spread Renaissance culture and creations?
oil painting
fresco painting
printing press
marble sculpting
18
Which Ancient Greek architectural technique is used in the picture?
dome
arch
aqueduct
column
19
What is the tallest mountain in Arizona?
Humphrey's Peak
Mount Graham
Escudilla Mountain
Mount Baldy
20
How can a culture benefit from being isolated from other influences?
it enables cultural diffusion
it creates multicultural populations
it helps trade develop
it makes the traditional culture stronger
21
What does "indigenous" mean?
originating naturally in a particular place; native.
the point or place where something begins
a class of things that have common characteristics
exceptional intellectual or creative power
22
Which of the following does the image describe?
rights of people
social mobility
social hierarchy
individualism
23
What kind of geographic feature is in the image?
isthmus
peninsula
archipelago
island
24
What caused the start of the Renaissance in Italy?
new religions such as protestantism
wealthy and powerful merchants paid for artwork
the bible was translated
oil painting was developed
25
What did feudalism and the caste system have in common?
the lack of social mobility
people could become a higher class
people were very social
many religions existed
26
Which system does the image describe?
estate system
caste system
socialism
feudalism
27
What kind of geographic feature is in the image?
archipelago
island
isthmus
peninsula
28
What kind of geographic feature is in the image?
archipelago
peninsula
isthmus
island
29
Why did renaissance artists focus on human concerns instead of spiritual?
humanism was important
people no longer believed in spirits
artists disliked old painting methods
the church was becoming more humanistic
30
What was the purpose of the Crusades?
free Christians from prisons
keep the Christian Holy Land out of Muslim control
end the selling of indulgences
reform the church system
31
Looking at the graph below, what conclusion can you come to about Gross Domestic Product?
Africa doesn't have an economy
North America has the most GDP
Africa has more purchasing power than South America
Japan and South Korea have less GDP than Australia

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