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1
What were a vassal’s duties to his lord?
A vassal provided land and protection to his lord
A vassal provided military service and loyalty to his lord
A lord gave military service and loyalty to his vassals
A lord gave land and protection to his vassals
2
Which of the following are ways Islam spread in Africa?
The Trans-Saharan Slave Trade
Through trade by the Berber and Arab merchants
Mansa Musa bringing Muslim Scholars to his kingdom
Kings accepting Islam to have a better relationship with Muslim Merchants
3
How did Europe’s rivers and mountains encourage the development of different cultures and independent territories?
The mountains and rivers split many kingdoms in half
The mountains were beautiful and many people flocked to them as tourists
Wide rivers, such as the Rhine, and mountain ranges acted as barriers
The rivers allowed for trade that separated the rich from the poor
4
How did the Church contribute to medieval European society?
The Church provided jobs to all of Europe and assisted in all of Society
The Church held all the invaders back with its massive army
The Church was the only organization that unified all Europeans.
The Church controlled all the trade in cities
5
Who was Muhammad?
The founder of Mecca and the last and greatest merchant
The last of the merchants of Mecca
The founder of Islam and its last and greatest prophet
The inventor of Caravans
6
In early African societies, lineage groups were expected to
serve together in the military
resolve disputes in the village
pay tribute to the clan leader
take care of each other
7
How did Philip II increase the power of the French Monarchy?
Through conquest and taxation
By joining the Crusades
By killing his rival Ivan III
Through marriage and military expansionism
8
How did Tang emperor Taizong help restore a strong central government in China
by giving land to farmers and laborers
by requiring military services for all citizens
by reviving the civil service system
by lowering taxes for all citizens
9
The worship of one god
Twotheism
Atheism
Polytheism
Monotheism
10
Why was Charlemagne concerned about being crowned emperor by the pope?
worried that the Roman Catholic Church would demand him to change his name
Charlemagne wanted to be crowned by the Eastern Orthodox Patriarch
It might make it look like has to follow instructions from the Pope
Charlemagne never wanted to become emperor and felt the crown too much
11
Which of the following were achievements of the Ming dynasty?
the largest empire in history
novels written in vernacular
exploration of world ports
the golden age of poetry
12
About how long ago did the first humans appear in eastern and southern Africa?
150,000-200,000 years ago
50,000-100,000 years ago
500,000-1,000,000 years ago
10,000-15,000 years ago
13
What was the Great Schism?
Split between the Roman Church and Christian Church
The church declared a holy war on the Jerusalem
The death of the most beloved Pope
Three church leaders claimed to be the rightful pope at the same time
14
How did Muslims affect Spain?
The Muslims conquered Spain and burned down Cordoba killing 50,000 people
Muslims conquered it & brought their religion and traditions to that area.
Spain was changed by the Muslims after a series of wars and inquisitions
Muslims changed Spain by selling all their expensive items there
15
Who was the larger group after the split in Islam?
The Sunni
The Shia
The Safavids
The Sufis
16
What is the importance of the system of civil service examinations?
They imposed heavy taxes on farmers to keep the government wealthy
They trained generals in the Chinese army
They attracted Buddhist priests to China for they enjoyed the knowledge
Government officials were selected based on skill and knowledge, not family
17
Which of the following means "Successor"
Shah
Caliph
Sultan
Sheikh
18
Which statement(s) describe civil service examinations under the Tang and Song dynasties?
They were very difficult
They opened government jobs to many poor children
They created a new class of workers
They were used to fill government jobs
19
The ___ is a climate zone that is uninhabitable except around the few oases and covers about 40 percent of the continent
Rainforest
Desert
Mediterranean
Grassland/Savanna
20
What was the purpose of the Grand Canal?
To gain water access to the Korean Peninsula
To connect points along the east coast of China
To form a barrier against raids from the Mongols
To make it easy to move goods between north and south China
21
How are musical genres such as the blues and spirituals related to early African civilizations?
They are rooted in stories about early African gods and goddesses
They were developed by enslaved Africans in the Americas
They were developed by Africans during the Bantu migrations
They were developed by Africans in collaboration with American artists
22
The ____________ is a climate zone of dry grassland and little rainfall, unsuitable for farming
Grassland/Savanna
Rainforest
Desert
Sahel
23
How did the Reconquista change the political landscape of Europe?
It increased trade which made cities grew and become wealthy
It created the Spanish Inquisition which helped conquer France
It drove the Muslims out of the Iberian Peninsula and made Spain
The Reconquista helped the Crusades as Spanish Soldiers invaded Jerusalem
24
As Ghana's empire grew, how did kings govern their expanding territory?
by dividing it into independent states led by generals
by having each village elect its own local leaders
By dividing it into provinces governed by lesser kings
by dividing it into individual kingdoms that shared power
25
Which of the following is a true statement about the trans-Saharan slave trade?
It was limited to a period of a few decades
It expanded after the Arab conquest of North Africa
It began after the Crusades and Spanish Inquisition
It was nearly eliminated by Mansa Musa
26
Why did Buddhism become popular in China?
Buddhism promised success and good health to all believers
Buddhist missionaries from Korea made it seem desirable
The Sui emperors established monasteries, which helped spread it
The idea of escaping suffering appealed to people during troubled times
27
How did the Chinese react to the Portuguese traders who arrived in 1514 C.E.?
They thought the Portuguese were uncivilized barbarians.
They were eager to learn ideas and information from them.
They were afraid the Portuguese were going to attack.
They were amazed by the goods the Portuguese brought.
28
What was the Inquisition?
A order of monks, priests, and nuns that work toward their beliefs
A church court set up to deal with people accused of heresy
A way to blame others for someone's own problems
A holy war for the Holy Land
29
Who were the Seljuk Turks?
Muslims that combined local & Islamic traditions to encourage more Muslims
Nomads and great warriors from Central Asia who took over the Abbasids.
They were the ones who burned Baghdad and killed all the Abbasids
The Caliphs of the Islamic Empire after the first four.
30
Which statement accurately describes Mali in the Middle Ages?
It extended into eastern Africa
It was smaller and less wealthy than Ghana had been
Generals ruled and defended provinces
It became the center of Islam in the Southern Hemisphere
31
What were the primary exports of the West African trading empires of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai?
gold
iron
salt
silver
32
Who were the Sufis?
The Caliphs of the Islamic Empire after the first four.
The Sufis invaded from central Asia and conquered Baghdad
Nomads and great warriors from Central Asia
Muslims that were effective at spreading Islam
33
What important contribution did the Romans share with the Berbers of North Africa?
coin minting
central Asian camels
iron-making technology
Christianity
34
What was one causes of the Crusades?
Muslim Turks attacked Byzantium, and the emperor asked for help.
Muslim in England attacked France, and the king asked for help.
Muslim Moors in Spain attacked France, and the king asked for help.
Muslim Turks attacked Spain, and the emperor asked for help.
35
What is Habeas Corpus?
The English Common law that imprisoned people for crimes they might do
an order to bring a jailed person before a judge to see if they should be
The act of killing a king
Part of the Inquisition's court that excommunicated people
36
How did common law help unite England?
It differed between the Anglo-Saxons and the Normans
It helped the legitimacy of the Crown of England
The English Common helped by imprisoning people for crimes they might do
United the kingdom by creating one legal code for the whole of England
37
How did Marco Polo serve Kublai Khan?
by writing a biography of the khan and his rule
by tutoring the khan's children and grandchildren
by providing information about other regions
by providing military advice and training
38
Why did Church Officials set up the Inquisition?
To create scapegoats of the non-Christian peoples of Europe
To punish those with ideas that conflicted with church teachings
To kill all enemies of the church
To promote Christian teachings across Europe and the Mediterranean
39
How did the Great Schism get resolved?
All the popes died and a new pope was elected
When the crusades started
When the crusades ended
A council of bishops met & elected a pope that all Church leaders accepted
40
What are ways slavery affected African societies?
increased warfare among African communities
Reduced the population
took the youngest and strongest people from communities
led to a decline in faith and art
41
Why were the Muslim armies successful?
Muslim armies were made up of only the elite Arab warriors
Muslim armies were made up of diverse people with diverse skills
The Muslims created a new type of weapon, the musket
The Muslims conquered the Christians and Jews creating an army of slaves
42
Who is known as the last and greatest of all the prophets in Islam?
Moses
Jesus
Abraham
Muhammad
43
In general, what role did women have in African societies?
Women typically had few rights and could not work outside the homes
Most societies were matriarchies led by women and inherited by daughters
Many women held important positions in business, trade, and government
Most women stayed home and were not involved in business or government
44
What did Mansa Musa and Askia Muhammad have in common?
They were chosen by a group of elders
They were both kings of Mali
They both began as generals
They were both devout Muslims
45
What are the five pillars of Islam?
War, Merchants, Caravans, Pilgrims, and Muhammad
Profession of Faith, Prayer, Alms, Fasting, Pilgrimage
The Quran, Sunni, Shia, Mecca, and Medina
Charity, Prayers 5 times a day, Caravans, Warfare, and Baghdad
46
What changed in government did the Estates-General represent?
It was France's first assembly of the estates
The rise of the power of the nobles and the weakening of the king's power.
The End of Feudalism in France.
The church's step step to take control over
47
What beliefs did the Sunni and the Shia share?
Quran is the holy book of Islam, Muhammad the prophet, and the five pillars
The Muslims should take over the world using force
The death of Muhammad was the worst thing to happen to Islam
That the leaders of the Muslims should be the descendants of Fatima and Ali
48
Which of the following are beliefs of traditional African religions?
Praying 5 times a day
Belief in Spirits
Belief in One Creator God
Ancestor Worship
49
How did Wealthy trading centers develop in medieval Europe?
The Black Death developed trading centers as people fled to 'safety'
As farming increased, cities grew and became wealthy through produce
As trade increased, cities grew and became wealthy through this trade
The Hundred Years' war helped cities grow with armies staying there.
50
What is Feudalism?
Service between a king, lords, knights, and peasants who all fight
A pyramid of different ranks; the Kings on top and the knights on bottom
The manor system that supports peasants when they get attacked
An exchange of land and protection for military service
51
What might have been some drawbacks of living in a city in the Middle Ages?
Rich products like sugar, spices, and silk were imported to the cities
Cities were dirty and not very healthy because of crowding and open sewers
Every townsfolk had to be part of the clergy and preach on Sundays.
Working three days a week for the lord of the city as wage for living there
52
The name "China's Sorrow" is given to what to honor the people killed by it?
The Yangtze River
The Great Wall of China
The Yellow River
The Grand Canal
53
What were a lord’s duties to his vassals in feudalism?
A vassal provided military service and loyalty to his lord
A lord gave military service and loyalty to his vassals
A lord gave land and protection to his vassals
A vassal provided land and protection to his lord
54
What features of Ghana's location helped make it the first trading empire in West Africa?
location on the West African coast
location on the Mediterranean Sea coast
location in the delta of the Niger River
location between salt and gold mines
55
Muhammad had religious visions and claimed to receive messages from God through the angel ____?
Azrael
Michael
Gabriel
Amon
56
What happened to Joan of Arc after the Battle of Orléans?
The English captured & executed her. French National hero & Catholic Saint
She became queen of France after marrying Prince Charles
She killed the king of England
She was killed in the battle of New Orléans
57
What two factors led to the development and growth of the transatlantic slave trade?
Shortage of Labor in the Americas
Devout Muslim
Sugarcane plantations' profit
Decreased population in Africa
58
How did anti-Semitism affect Jews in the Middle Ages?
Jews were forced to fight in the king's armies
Jews overthrew the Christian kings in England, France, and Central Europe
Jews were pushed into Jerusalem because that was originally their kingdom
Jews were often blamed for other people's problems
59
What are ways slavery affected African societies?
increased warfare among African communities
Improved relationships between Africa and the Americas
led to an increase in human sacrifice
Spread Islam
60
What was the capital of the Ottoman empire?
Istabul
Mecca
Damascus
Baghdad
61
Which statement describes China during the Song dynasty?
China enjoyed economic prosperity and cultural advances
The Grand Canal and Great Wall of China were built
China was in a constant state of war with Korea
The government collapsed and China fell into poverty
62
Which of the following are beliefs of traditional African religions?
Belief in One Creator God
A pilgrimage to Mecca
Belief in reincarnation or rebirth
Praying 5 times a day
63
What is a Caravan?
The name of a merchant business in Arabia. Located mainly in Mecca.
A group of merchants traveling together for safety
An Islamic Army
A group lightly armed calvary who scout for a general
64
What did the people enslaved in both the trans-Saharan and transatlantic slave trade have in common?
They were all brought to the Americas
Most came from northern and eastern Africa
More than 10 million people were enslaved in each trade
They began in the 600s and early 700s C.E.
65
What did Askia Muhammad accomplish with the Songhai Empire?
spreading Islam in southern African territories
converting East African kingdoms to Christianity
creating the first empire in West Africa
creating the largest empire in West Africa's history
66
What happened when the Tang army tried to gain control of central Asia?
Their defeat led to Empress Wu gaining power
They were able to seize Vietnam
They won and expanded Silk Road trade
They were defeated by the Abbasid caliphate
67
How did the Mongols generally treat conquered peoples?
They made people's traditional religion and customs illegal
They respected and admired the culturres of conquered peoples
They destroyed conquered people's art and culture
they enslaved or imprisoned many conquered people
68
Who took over after the Umayyads fell?
The Seljuk Turks
The Ottomen
Muhammad
The Abbasids
69
What does the word Islam mean?
Prayer to the only God
Surrendering to the will of God
Faith to the only God
Peace in the light of God
70
Which of the following are beliefs of traditional African religions?
Praying 5 times a day
Ancestor Worship
Belief in One Creator God
A pilgrimage to Mecca
71
What was the capital of the Umayyad empire?
Mecca
Istabul
Baghdad
Damascus
72
Who lived inside the Forbidden City of the Ming Dynasty?
the emperor and his family
criminals and other prisoners
military leaders and soldiers
Buddhist monks and nuns
73
What was the capital of the Abbasid empire?
Damascus
Istabul
Baghdad
Mecca
74
Which situation led to the end the Sui dynasty and the beginning of Tang rule?
Farmers revolted against forced labor and high taxes
Nobles rebelled against legal reforms and loss of power
The military was weakened by multiple failed invasions
Mongols captured the capital and overthrew the emperor
75
What was the conflict between Pope Gregory VII and the Holy Roman emperor Henry IV, and how was it resolved?
The Emperor claimed only he could appoint Bishops and executed Pope Gregory
The Pope claimed only he could appoint Kings and excommunicated Henry IV
The Pope claimed only he could appoint Bishops and excommunicated Henry IV
The Emperor claimed only he could appoint Popes and executed Pope Gregory
76
How did Christianity spread to northern Europe?
The Crusades spread Christianity to Northern Europe
Vladimir I married the sister of the Byzantine Emperor and converted
Saint Patrick brought Christianity to England and Ireland.
Monks were sent to Italy
77
What happened to Mali under the rule of Mansa Musa?
The empire was invaded by Berber and Arab armies
The empire expanded into southern and eastern Africa
The empire doubled in size and embraced Islam
Civil war broke out, and the empire crumbled
78
Explain how Indian Ocean trade affected Africa
It brought camels to the Berber people of North Africa which help trade
It brought cultures and new ideas to East Africa and made it very wealthy
It brought Islam to West Africa and expanded the salt and gold trade
It expanded the slave trade causing more issues in Africa
79
How did the Arabs living in Towns live?
Arabs living in towns were herded animals between oases
Arabs living in the desert were nomads who traveled between towns trading
Arabs who lived in towns farmed or were merchants and traveled in caravans
Those who lived in the desert were nomads who herded animals
80
Of the following answers, which DOESN'T answer the question: How did the crusades change Christian Europe?
Feudalism weakened, and the power of the kings increased.
Western Europeans came into contact with Byzantines and Muslims.
The demand in Europe for new luxury goods, sugar, spices, and silk grew
Europe gain control of the Holy Land, moving the pope to Jerusalem.
81
How did the Arabs living in the desert live?
Those who lived in the desert were nomads who herded animals
Arabs living in the desert were nomads who traveled between towns trading
Arabs living in towns were herded animals between oases
Arabs who lived in towns farmed or were merchants and traveled in caravans
82
Why did Mecca’s merchants and religious leaders oppose Muhammad and his message?
Because they were rivals of Muhammad and wanted his merchant business.
Because they feared Muhammad's teachings might weaken their authority
Because they feared it would cost them too much money
Because it would change the name of Mecca to Medina
83
During the Ming dynasty, novelists wrote in the ____________, or everyday language
Porcelain
Vernacular
Taoism
Civil Service Examinations
84
Of the choices below, which was the first Islamic Empire?
Abbasids
Ottomans
Umayyads
Seljuk Turks
85
How did the Medieval church deal with heresy?
They used monks to convince the heretics to stop spreading heresy
They called the Crusades to deal with heresy
About 50% of the population died. Workers became scarce, trade decreased
A court called the Inquisition to punish individuals accused of heresy
86
What are ways slavery affected African societies?
increased warfare among African communities
led to an increase in human sacrifice
Reduced the population
led to a decline in faith and art
87
What is a Pilgrim?
A group of merchants traveling together for safety
A person who travel to a holy place
The people of Mecca who hated Muhammad's teachings
Someone who worships Allah
88
What is one way kings in Africa south of the Sahara were different from rulers in most other early societies?
They did not get involved in religious matters
They used only peaceful methods to gain territory
They often met directly with their subjects
They favored a strong central government
89
What did Pope Urban II hope for when he agreed to help the Byzantines?
Hoped that he would become known as the Superpope that saved Christianity
Eastern Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church would united
He wanted to marry the Byzantine Emperor's sister and become royalty
He wanted to rule the holy land himself
90
Why might the rulers of Moscow have decided to work with the Mongols?
The Mongols gave the rulers of Moscow the right to collect tax others
Because the Mongols were known to be excellent craftsmen
Because the Mongols traded gold for simple things like hats and scarfs
In return for their help the Mongols killed all the enemies of Moscow
91
Which of the following climate zones are suitable for farming?
Desert
Rainforest
Mediterranean
Grassland/Savanna
92
How did the English Channel impact the development of culture in Britain and Ireland?
It helped with trade and increased the culture interactions with Europe
It separated them from the rest of Europe, limiting contact with cultures.
The English Channel broadcasted the English language across the country
It separated them from the rest of Europe, increasing contact with cultures
93
How did Christianity spread to eastern Europe?
Monks were sent to Italy
Vladimir I married the sister of the Byzantine Emperor and converted
The Crusades spread Christianity to Eastern Europe
Saint Patrick brought Christianity to England and Ireland.
94
Which of the following statements about Marco Polo are true?
He came to China hoping to convert the Chinese to Christianity.
Kublai sent him to different areas for business & to gather information
For many years, he ruled the Chinese city of Yangzhou
He brought Kublai Khan giraffes and lions from a trip to Africa.
95
What are ways slavery affected African societies?
Spread Islam
Reduced the population
led to an increase in human sacrifice
made Africa wealthy
96
How did rivers help civilization develop in China?
Rivers were great boundaries that served to divide China.
Rivers provided waterways for trade and transportation.
Rivers provided fertile soil and irrigation to grow food.
Rivers provided waterways to enter China from the sea.
97
What did Berber and Arab traders introduce to West Africa that significantly impacted its culture?
iron
Islam
salt
gold
98
Which of the following climate zones are suitable for farming?
Desert
Sahel
Grassland/Savanna
Mediterranean
99
What were the effects of the Crusades?
Trade increased, new knowledge, Kings gained power as Feudalism collapsed
Europe gained the Holy Land, Nobles became more powerful, peasants died
Trade increased, cities grew, and the Popes united both churches
About 50% of the population died. Workers became scarce, trade decreased
100
What did the people renamed the city of Yathrib to?
Mecca
Medina
Cario
Baghdad
101
How did trade change society in the eastern African kingdom of Axum?
by introducing a written language
by introducing Islam
by introducing Christianity
by ending the practice of enslavement
102
Who was known as the "Cultured Emperor?"
Empress Wu
Emperor Wendi
Emperor Siddhartha Gautama
Emperor Yangdi
103
Why did living in the desert not completely isolate Arabs?
Many peoples travelled through the desert as it posed no trouble at all
Arabs were not complete isolated because they left Arabia
Because the Byzantines invaded Egypt and became Arabia's neighbors
Arabs were not completely isolated because they engaged in trade
104
What climate zone covers about 40 percent of the continent and receives enough rainfall to allow farming and herding
Sahel
Rainforest
Grassland/Savanna
Desert
105
Which of the following were East African kingdoms?
Benin
Ghana
Zimbabwe
Axum
106
Which of the following climate zones are suitable for farming?
Grassland/Savanna
Rainforest
Desert
Sahel
107
Which of the following are beliefs of traditional African religions?
Ancestor Worship
Sacrament
Belief in Spirits
Praying 5 times a day
108
What distinguished the Swahili culture in the eastern African island of Zanzibar?
Swahili people practiced a mix of African and Muslim cultures
Swahili people practiced only traditional African religions
Swahili people practiced a mix of Christianity and Islam
Swahili people refused to interact with outside cultures
109
What is the Magna Carta?
An agricultural innovation that allowed for farmers to transport goods
The largest town in England until the vikings invaded and destroyed it
A document enforcing the laws on the king of France
The Great Charter placed limits on the king's power
110
How did Mecca become an important city before Islam existed?
Its location was important for inland trade. It also had the Kaaba
Mecca was a major military stronghold that protected the Arabian Peninsula
Mecca wasn't important before Islam
Its original name was Yathrib and it held many merchant groups
111
What is a motte?
A steep sided hill
The document that limited the power of the king of England
a group of merchants or craftspeople who band together for protection
The large building in the middle of the village
112
Explain why the Battle of Hastings was important to the history of England
During the Battle of Hastings the use of guns changed the face of warfare
William of Normandy's victory at Hastings led to crowned king of England
Harold Godwinson's victory at Hastings led to the rise of the Anglo-Saxons
The Death of both kings caused England to fight a civil war
113
Who were the Safavids and why was their rule significant?
Sunni Muslims who founded the Safavid dynasty and ruled Asia Minor
Shia Muslims who founded the Safavid dynasty and ruled India
Shia Muslims who founded the Safavid dynasty and ruled Persia
Sunni Muslims who founded the Safavid dynasty and ruled Persia
114
What protected the interests of craftspeople or merchants in Medieval cities?
Guilds
Fiefs
Feudalism
Mottes
115
What are griots?
Kings of Ghana
Invaders from Northern Africa
Storytellers
Berber Merchants
116
Who believed that the descendants of Ali and Fatima should be the next Caliphs instead of the Umayyads?
The Sunni
The Sufis
The Shia
The Safavids
117
Why was a strong army so important for the kingdoms of West Africa?
to protect the people and trade routes
to help transport goods across the desert
to protect the king and royal family from attack
to keep citizens from being enslaved
118
What were the Bantu migrations?
the migration of east coast Africans to northern and western Africa
the migration of West Africans to eastern and southern Africa
the migration of the Berbers and other North Africans to the south
the migration of Africans to Muslim communities in Europe and Asia
119
Which of the following are ways Islam spread in Africa?
Mansa Musa bringing Muslim Scholars to his kingdom
Through trade by the Berber and Arab merchants
The Bantu Migrations
The Trans-Saharan Slave Trade
120
What were the three Muslim Empires after the fall of the Abbasids?
Assyrians, Safavids, and Seljuk Turks
Ottomans, Umayyads, and Moguls
Ottomans, Safavids, and Moguls
Neo-Abbasids, Neo-Babylonians, and Assyrians
121
Why was the Song Empire smaller than the Tang Empire?
Because the Song burned all the land east of the Grand Canal
Because the Tang conquered Korea and North Vietnam, Song lost them
Because the Song burned all the land north of the Great Wall
Because the Tang had been defeated in battle, lost control of the Silk Road
122
How far did the Mongol empire stretch at its maximum?
southwest to the Nile River
south to the edge of the Himalayas
east to included Korea and Japan
west to the English Channel
123
What were some effects of the Black Death?
Trade increased, new knowledge, Kings gained power as Feudalism collapsed
About 50% of the population died. Workers became scarce, trade decreased
Kings began to wages terrible wars as the food supplies dwindled
The Pope Excommunicated the Eastern Orthodox Church in fear
124
How did China benefit from Mongol rule?
from the return of the civil service system
from the completion of the Grand Canal and Great Wall
from prosperity through increased trade and stability
from the blending of Mongol and Chinese cultures
125
What happened in 1258?
The Spanish conquered Cordoba and killed more than 50,000 people
Mongols conquered Baghdad and killed more than 50,000 people
Crusaders conquered Jerusalem and killed more than 50,000 people
Mongols conquered Damascus and killed more than 50,000 people
126
Who was William the Conqueror?
The Anglo-Saxon King that halted the Viking advance and made a new kingdom
The King of England who created common Law throughout his kingdom
The Duke of Normandy who invaded in 1066 C.E. and became King of England
The King of England who raised taxes and imprisoned his enemies
127
How did Ivan III increase the power of the Monarchy in Russia?
Through conquest and taxation
Through marriage and military expansionism
By joining the Crusades
By killing his rival Philip II
128
What mountain range separates China from South Asia?
The Vast and Rocky Gobi
Tian Shan
Kunlun Shan
Himalayas
129
How was France's Estates-General different from England's Parliament?
Estates-General included nobles, clergy, and peasants and the other doesn't
France's Estates-General never became as powerful as England's Parliament
England's Parliament never became as powerful as France's Estates-General
Parliament included nobles, clergy, and peasants and other doesn't
