Global History Review

After the fall of the western Roman Empire, Germanic tribes refused to convert to Christianity

What social group of classical China held a low social status despite wealth?

The Black Death led to all of the following EXCEPT

This city was renowned for its gold, salt, and focus on learning.

What monotheistic religion is known for Ahura Mazda, fire, & Persia?

Which of the following was NOT a characteristic of Byzantine emperor Justinian's reign?

This traveler wrote a book of his experiences throughout the areas of Dar-al-Islam.

What Chinese religion is known for having 5 proper relationships, etiquette, & the Analects?

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the Inca?

In 1453, the _________ conquered what remained of the Byzantine Empire & changed the name

Who did Russia develop close cultural ties with (especially religion....Eastern Orthodox)?

Which trade route relied on lateen sails to more easily maneuver through strong winds?

Which animal made possible trade across the Sahara Desert?

What Japanese religion is known for tradition, family, & kami?

The Eastern Roman Empire continued as the ___________ Empire.

During the late middle ages, towns built universities & gothic-style churches

The conflict over Muhammad's successor led to which two sects?

Which of the following was NOT a result of Mongol rule?

During the dark ages in Europe, many peasants turned to lords for protection & became known as

This practice that led to female subordination & continued for centuries (began with the Song).

Pope Urban II called for Christians to reclaim the holy land in 1095, which led to the _______.

Which religions emphasized the use of missionaries to travel and encourage conversion?

What caused the Islamic split into the Sunni & Shi"a sects?

This Islamic caliphate ruled from its capital in Damascus from 661 to 750.

Which religion was founded in the area depicted on the map?

During the late middle ages, towns banned guilds

The Byzantine Empire rejected all things Roman.

Aztecs, known for human sacrifice, built their main city, ______________, near Lake Texcoco.

The Abbasid Dynasty (750-1258) ruled the Islamic world from Baghdad and had a Golden Age.

Which of the following philosophies did NOT develop in classical China?

At the end of the crusades, knights became more important

How did Islam spread in sub-Saharan Africa?

What country created havoc for many African trading locations?

Which religion became the official religion of Rome in 381 CE?

After the fall of the western Roman Empire, the church served as a unifying force.

Who will control the largest contiguous land empire ever?

Which of the following was NOT a powerful Mongol (or a wannabe Mongol) ruler?

Which philosophy is based on five basic relationships that define society?

Which of the following is true regarding both the Tang and the Byzantine empires?

The Mongol invasion & conquest had lasting impact on the people of Russia

India became more unified in every way during the Middle Ages

Besides western Europe, where else do we see feudalism during medieval times?

Which of the following was NOT an empire that emerged after Genghis Khan's death?

Which of the following is NOT one of the Five Pillars of Faith in Islam?

Korea modeled itself, culturally & politically, after

After the fall of the Roman Empire in the west, education & trade decline, & a dark age began.

Who contributed to the outbreak of the crusades when they conquered & controlled the Holy Land?

Who established a centralized Islamic state in Mali & traveled to Mecca with tons of gold.

Japan's feudal system was dominated by the lords, who were supported by ___________.

The stirrup was invented along which classical trade route?

In 1054, the Eastern Orthodox Church & the Roman Catholic Church will split in a Great Schism

What is the name for those were tied to manors and protected by the lord of the manor?

A commercial monopoly with associations of people who work in the same occupation.

The results of the Black Death include all of the following EXCEPT

This African kingdom was an island of Christians in a sea of Muslims.

Emperor Justinian's greatest legacy was a highly organized code of laws.

What happened to the political structure of Europe after 476?

1/3 to 1/2 of Europe died between 1300-1450 for all of the reasons EXCEPT

Who contributed mostly raw materials to the Indian Ocean trade system (Monsoon Marketplace)?

The Silk Roads are to luxury goods as ______________________ is to bulk goods.

What religion is known for caste system, reincarnation, namaste, & India?

This institution continued to gain power throughout medieval Europe.

Name the Roman emperor who established a second capital to escape nomadic attacks.

What peoples gave us ships with lateen sails to carry goods along the Indian Ocean.

Who was crowned Holy Roman Emperor on Christmas Day, 800?

What is the name of Japan's native religion?

The idea of limited government was based partly on this document signed in 1215 by King John I.

Who went from Venice to the court of Kublai Khan and sparked European interest in Asia?

During the early Tang dynasty, which religion was especially influential?

Which king of Mali was famous for his pilgrimage to Mecca?

The patriarch is to Eastern Orthodox as the pope is to _____________.

This dynasty reunited China in 589 CE & builds the Grand Canal.

Which of the following is NOT a Germanic group that took advantage of a weakening Roman Empire?