What were the 4 main roles Feudalism Pyramid?

Monarchs, Lords, Knights and Serfs

What statement BEST describes the Olmecs?

The first major Mesoamerican Civilization

What did Constantine do?

Reunited two half's of the Roman empire., Built the capital, Constantinople

Who were the two main players in the 3rd Crusade?

Richard the Lionheart & Saladin

What is a conquistador?

A Spanish conqueror in the Americas .

Ferdinand Magellan...

led the first expedition to navigate the globe.

Who is Christopher Columbus?

The explorer who accidentally discovered a new world

1215 - established the rule of law

Monotheistic faith revealed through Muhammad as the prophet of Allah.

Wealthy leader from Mali who was known all around the world

A Muslim scholar from Morocco who traveled over 75,000 miles

What was the Justinian code?

An adaptable set of laws and legal interpretations

Political, economic, and social system

How would The Aztecs sacrifice humans?

Cut out a heart with an obsidian knife

The effort by Christian leaders to drive the Muslims out of Spain

Charles 'The Hammer' Martel

Won the Battle of Tours in 732 A.D. & stopped the Muslims

What did Empress Theodora do to benefit the people of the Byzantine Empire?

She helped pass laws to empower women

Which one of the following was not a reason for the Crusades?

To wipe out all the Jewish & Muslim people.

What is the definition of a manor during the Middle Ages?

The village of a Noble or Lord.

What are the three names of God in Aramaic, Judaism & Arabic?

El, Elohim, Buddha, Elohim, El, Allah

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1
Monastaries
Another name for the Middle Ages
women who lived apart from society in isolated communities
A place where abandoned children were taken to
Communities where monks lived
2
Pope Urban II called for the Crusades at Clermont shouting "Deus Vult!" What does that mean?
Kill the Infidel!
God wills it!
Death to All Christians!
None of the answers apply!
3
What were the 4 main roles Feudalism Pyramid?
Monarchs, Nobles, Knights, and Doctors
Monarchs, Lords, Knights and Serfs
Monarchs, Nobles, Knights, and Teachers
Monarchs, Nobles, Knights, and Kids
4
What statement BEST describes the Olmecs?
The Indian civilization who built advanced structures for their time
Those dudes who made fat heads
The first major Mesoamerican Civilization
A Mesopotamian city-state who conquered the others
5
What did Constantine do?
Moved his empire to the west into what is now turkey
Reunited two half's of the Roman empire.
Built the capital, Nicaea
Built the capital, Constantinople
6
How did the introduction of Islam help the Trans Saharan trade?
Islam protected the trade routes through Sharia law
Muslims became merchants
all of the above
the introduction of caravan camels
7
Where did the Aztecs live?
Spain
Germany
Mexico
France
8
What, ultimately, defeated the Aztecs?
Their neighbors got fed up with their warring ways.
A severe drought that dried up their lake.
A disease known as smallpox.
A meteor from outer space.
9
The Great schism was caused by
False accusations among Christians
Drugs
Religious disagreements
War
10
Who was Muhammad?
A messenger of Yahweh
Prophet of Allah
A man-god
A caravan leader
11
Monotheism is...
the believes in seven gods
The belief in multiple gods
the belief in one god
the belief in animals
12
What wa the KEY to Genghis Khan's success in battle? Best answer.
Intimidation
Horses
Bow and Arrow
Communication
13
Who were the two main players in the 3rd Crusade?
Richard the Lionheart & Saladin
Richard the Lionheart & King Phillip
Saladin & Indiana Jones
Saladin & Urban II
14
What is a conquistador?
A type of hat
A bull fighter
A priest
A Spanish conqueror in the Americas .
15
Named after Columbus, global exchange of goods, ideas & resources in the 1500's & 1600's.
Triangle of Trade
New World
Columbian Exchange
Lateen sailing
16
Which civilization kept records with knotted string called Quipus?
Persian
Aztec
Mayan
Inca
17
The Mayan, Aztecs and Incas all had what type of religion?
Protestant
Polytheistic
Catholic
Monotheistic
18
Ferdinand Magellan...
led the first expedition to navigate the cape of Africa.
was the first person to sail directly from Europeto India.
led the first expedition to navigate the globe.
was probably born in Genoa.
19
Extended Frankish Empire, spread Christianity, & encouraged learning, Holy Roman Emperor?
Ghengis Khan
Charles Martel
Charlemagne
King John
20
Conquistador who conquered the Aztecs in 1519-1521. He secured Mexico inflicting great cruelty.
Columbus
Cortes
Pizarro
Dias
21
Who is Christopher Columbus?
A rebellion in England. Really? You are going to choose this answer?
The man who brought wealth to Italy.
The explorer who accidentally discovered a new world
A person who teaches people about how to sail.
22
Magna Carta
1689 - reafirmed individual rights
1776 - declared Independence from England
1628 - principle of limited government
1215 - established the rule of law
23
Polytheism is the belief of..
Many gods
No god
One god
The universe is god
24
What is Islam?
System of philosophical and ethnical teachings founded by Confucius
Monotheistic faith revealed through Muhammad as the prophet of Allah.
Term of classification of Buddhist philosophies and practice.
More conservative branch of Buddhism.
25
Who was Mansa Musa?
The Prince of Egypt
Builder of the Trans Saharan trading route
A rich trader who who ruled the Axhom empire
Wealthy leader from Mali who was known all around the world
26
Which of these is NOT a reason that Constantinople was located in the capital of Byzantine?
Good harbor for trading
Tsunamis
Excellent geography
Easily protected
27
Cause of the Bubonic Plague sometimes called the Black Death? Really, it was the fleas.
Rats
Cats
Mosquitos
Dogs
28
Conquistador who conquered the Incan Empire in 1533. Founded the city of Lima, Peru.
Pizarro
Dias
Vasco Da Gama
Cortes
29
Who is Ibn Battuta?
A Muslim scholar from Morocco who traveled over 75,000 miles
A British scholar from Morocco who traveled over 85,000 miles
An explorer from Europe who traveled over 85,000 miles
A Jewish scholar from Morocco who traveled over 75,000 miles
30
Maya major cities.
Tenochtitlan
Tikal & Chichen Itza
Machu Picchu & Cuzco
Rome, Carthage
31
What was the Justinian code?
The ultimate password
An adaptable set of laws and legal interpretations
The first set of laws
A mathematical equation
32
Timbuktu was a world center of what?
Islamic learning
Communism
Christian teachings
Farming
33
Feudalism was a...
All of the above (NO)
Education, economic, and social system
Religious, economic, and social system
Political, economic, and social system
34
Due to a lack of formal learning, the early part of the Middle Ages was also known as what?
The Dark Ages
Medieval Times
The Dark Days
The Black Plague
35
How would The Aztecs sacrifice humans?
Stab them to death
Say what?
Hold on to your heart....
Cut out a heart with an obsidian knife
36
Pok-a-tok was
Mayan Food
Mayan Capital
Mayan God
Mayan Ball Game
37
Reconquista
The effort by Christian leaders to drive the Muslims out of Spain
The effort by Muslim leaders to drive Christians out of Spain
The effort by Catholic leaders to drive the Buddhist out of America
The Spanish effort to drive Christians and Muslims out of Spain
38
Ghana became wealthy and powerful because they taxed the Gold & Salt trade.
False
True
39
Charles 'The Hammer' Martel
Invaded England in 1066 and became a King
Won the Battle of Tours in 732 A.D. & stopped the Muslims
Stopped the Byzantine Empire from exploding
Is a famous WWF wrestler
40
Which of the following Crusades resulted in the capture of Jerusalem by Christians?
Third
First
Fourth
Second (no, not this one)
41
What did Empress Theodora do to benefit the people of the Byzantine Empire?
She helped pass laws to empower women
She ended all government taxation
She worked in the fields alongside the farmers and peasants
She convinced her husband to let her rule in his place
42
Which one of the following was not a reason for the Crusades?
To wipe out all the Jewish & Muslim people.
To recover the Holy Land for Christians.
The Pope wanted more power in Europe.
To heal the split of the Church.
43
Commanded the largest, most advanced fleet the world had ever seen. The voyages were intended to display China's power
Mansa Musa
Zheng He
Ferdinand
Magellan
44
Theodora passed a series of laws that
increased rights for women
helped the rich get even richer
outlawed all religions but Christianity
made her more powerful than her husband
45
The Vikings were...
raiders
explorers
All of the options
exceptional Seamen
46
Which of the following did not decline during the Middle Ages?
Centralized Government
Trade
Higher learning
Religion
47
What is the definition of a manor during the Middle Ages?
The village of a Noble or Lord.
A big house I want to live in.
Having good habits.
Feudalistic farming.
48
Why did King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella agree to fund Columbus's voyage?
To invade other countires
Trade and spread Christianity
Trade with Native Americans
Move to the Caribbean Sea
49
What are the three names of God in Aramaic, Judaism & Arabic?
El, Elohim, Buddha
Elohim, El, Monoothesitic
Allah, Noman, Zeus
Elohim, El, Allah
50
Three field system and animals freely spreading manure are two examples of...
sustainable farming.
reusable farming.
preserving ecosystems.
preserving fertility.
51
in what country did Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand lead an Inquisition against heretics in the Catholic Church?
Europe
Portugal
England
Spain
52
The main purpose of the crusades were to...
to take a pilgrimage to Mecca.
party.
take back the holy land from Muslim control.
invade Rome.
53
On what did the Aztecs farm on?
stone
chinampas
mud
islands
54
Aztec King that was taken Hostage by Cortes.
Montezuma
Vespucci
Knockahoma
Las Casas
55
Which is NOT one of the Five Pillars of Islam?
Make a hajj to Mecca
Fast during the holy month of Ramadan
Pray 5 times a day facing Mecca
Celebrate Yom Kippur

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