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1
The Swahili language developed form a mixture of what languages?
Chinese and Bantu
Bantu and Latin
Arabic and Bantu
Latin and Arabic
2
Which mother civilization is presumed to have believed in a jaguar spirit?
Moche
Zapotec
Olmec
Chavin
3
What people broke away from Mali's empire and gained control of the all-important trade routes?
the Songhai
the Hausa
the Almohads
the Yoruba
4
A civilization that influences neighbors and other later civilizations is called...
Religion
Early Civilization
Mother Culture
Mother Nature
5
What did Africans mainly provide in the trade between East Africa and Asia?
raw materials
art works
manufactured goods
grains, fruits, and vegetables
6
What issue led to both the Magna Carta and the establishment of Parliament?
how to regain control of Jerusalem
how to cope with the bubonic plague
how to resolve the Great Schism
how to end taxation without representation
7
What problem was identifies by Church reformers during the Middle Ages?
Village priests married, had families contrary to Church law
All of the above are true
Bishops sold positions in the Church for money
Kinds, rather than Church leaders, appointed bishops
8
Which civilization created the first calendar system?
Chavin
Zapotec
Nazca
Moche
9
Which was the first real urban center in the Americas? (Hint: Zapotec)
Nazca
Monte Alban
Chavin
Olmec
10
What did the Magna Carta guarantee?
the end of taxation
a House of Commons
a model parliament
basic legal rights
11
Beringia connected...
North America and Europe
North America and Australia
North America and Africa
North America and Asia
12
How did Islam spread throughout Africa?
Muslim missionaries traveled throughout Africa
by conquest and through trade
Ibn Battuta traveled through 27 countries teaching Islam
universities were established to teach Islam
13
In the stateless societies of Africa, how were conflicts most commonly settled?
through armed or unarmed combat
by the rulings of the group's leader
by formal judicial procedures
through discussion and negotiation
14
Which of the following was NOT a problem faced by the Church?
what to do about priests who married and had families
whether the bishops should be permitted to sell positions
whether kings or the Church should appoint bishops
whether the pope should reside in Paris or London
15
Which of the following was a Mesoamerican civilization?
Chavin
Zapotec
Moche
Nazca
16
The original Almohads and Almoravids were both part of which group?
Arab peoples
Swahili peoples
Muslim reformers
Bantu-speaking peoples
17
Merchant class town-dwellers are known as?
Nobles
Clergy
Journeymen
Burghers
18
Which of the following was the chief way of organizing African stateless societies?
age-set systems
lineage groups
Islamic law
animism
19
Which developments did the most to end the Middle Ages?
Guilds, Bubonic Plague, Inquisition, Common Law
Longbow, Bubonic Plague, Hundred Years' War, Great Schism
Hundred Years' War, Parliament, Inquisition, Reconquista
Crusades, Longbow, Battle of Hastings, the Great Schism
20
Where is the region known as the Maghrib located?
along the Atlantic Ocean
along the Nile River
along the Mediterranean Sea
along the Persian Gulf
21
What was the chief goal of the Crusades?
Access to Jerusalem and the Holy Land from the Muslim Turks
to spread Christianity throughout Europe, Asia, and Africa
to improve trade among Europe, Asia, and Africa
to force the Byzantines to become Catholics
22
What were John Wycliffe's main complaints about the Church?
three popes and the power of kinds
use of Latin instead of English and excessive Church wealth
Jesus should be head of the Church not the Pope
papal authority and royal interference
23
Who was the Kurdish warrior that led Muslim forces against the crusaders during the 2nd and 3rd Cruades?
Ibn Battua
Muhammad
Simony
Saladin
24
How did the rulers of Ghana grow rich?
by conquering neighboring kingdoms and taking their gold
by taxing the goods traders carried through their territory
by building new trade routes to Asia
converting the country to Islam & appointing Muslim advisers
25
During the later Middle Ages, where were most serfs likely to search for freedom?
monasteries
the Holy Land
towns or cities
farms
26
How was the Great Schism finally resolved?
Pope was chosen who spoke French and Italian as well asLatin
All three popes were forced to resign and a new pope elected
One pope ruled from Rome and another from Constantinople
The king decided which pope would rule the Holy Roman Empire
27
Which of the following about the Olmec is accurate?
They continue to exist in Central America
They were defeated by the Maya
They influenced later cultures in Meso-America
They built pyramids at Chichen Itza
28
What was the name of the legislative body of medieval England?
parliament
inquisiton
Estates General
royal courts of justice
29
Olmec writing was
neither phonetic or hieroglyphic
picture-based, or hieroglyphic
both phonetic and hieroglyphic
sound-based, or phonetic
30
Early South American civilizations developed on the ____ side of the continent
North
East
South
West
31
Where were the Nazca lines created?
Plains of Mexico
Plains of Peru
Mountains of Peru
Mountains of Mexico
32
Which pope started the Crusades?
Clement V
Urban II
Gerogry XI
Martin V
33
What English King went to the Holy Lands during the 3rd Crusade?
William the Conqueror
Philip II
John Softsword
Richard Lion-hearted
34
Which crop was most important for the survival of the early Americans?
squash
wheat
maize
beans
35
The prefix
meso-
means "middle." This helps you understand that Meso-America was located
in southern North America
in western South America
in southern South America
in northern North America
36
What city controlled trade routes & was and empire's economic, political, and religious center?
Sofala
Great Zimbabwe
Kilwa
Mombasa
37
In what kind of language did Geoffrey Chaucer (
CanterburyTales
) write?
vernacular
classical
modern
Romance
38
What did the devastation caused by the bubonic plague contribute to?
a sense of unity among the continents affected by it
the dominance of the Church in the later Middle Ages
the disruption and collapse of medieval society
a flowering of the arts in the later Middle Ages
39
Which of the following was the central issue of the Hundred Years' War?
the location of the pope's home
the throne of France
the religion of the French people
the throne of England
40
What did the decisions of the English royal courts of justice create?
the Estates General
the code of chivalry
the Model Parliament
English common law
41
Which are considered mother cultures?
Olmec and Moche
Olmec and Zapotec
Chavin and Olmec
Chavin and Zapotec
42
All of the following helped the early people of Meso-America build civilization EXCEPT
plentiful food
good relations between civilizations
a warm climate
an abundance of natural resources
43
Olmec civilization included present day
Mexico
Texas
Honduras
Ohio
44
In South America, where are the Andes mountains located?
North
West
East
South
45
Which of the following functions did the craft guilds NOT perform?
train apprentices
control wages and prices
Set standards of quality
borrow and loan money
46
What was an effect of the Commercial Revolution?
all of the above
increase in power of the king
workers were paid for labor
more money available for building business
47
What was one negative effect of the Crusades that has continued to present?
weakening of the feudal nobility
strengthening of papal authority
hostility between Muslims and Christians
trade between Europe and Asia
48
What was the most important effect of the Hundred Years' War?
It put an end to the three-field approach to farming
Caused development of national identity inEngland and France
It led to Joan of Arc becoming France's patron saint
It destroyed formerly prosperous English towns and villages
49
In what war did a French teenage peasant girl Joan of Arc rescue France from English Conquerors?
The Hundred Years War
Taylor Swift Tour
The Crusades
50
Who was Mali's first great leader?
Sunni Ali
Sundiata
Ibn Battuta
Mansa Musa
51
What did Portugal's initial interest in Africa mostly seem to concern?
religion
politics
agriculture
trade
52
A plaza is
a stretch of uncut jungle
a religious shrine
a central square
a place where Mayan priests lived
53
Why did the African trade routes shift to the east several times?
trade with Asia became more important than trade with Europe
taxes increased on the western routes
Western empires were conquered by invaders
gold deposits were found further east
54
Why were Europeans able to begin studying ancient Greek works?
Muslim and Byzantine contained writing of Greek philosophers
Merchants traded gold to obtain Greek writing from Assyrians
Greek scrolls containing writings of philosophers were found
Greek scholars translated the works into English
55
What was the major cause of the Great Schism?
the morality of the Crusades
ethics and wealth within the Church
arguments about whether Jesus or pope was head of the Church
arguments about which man holding position of pope was real
56
Why did only upper class members able to read and write?
Lower class members did not want to read or write
The gods would punish lower class members who could read
Only upper class members received enough education to read
Upper class members wanted to keep the lower class down
57
The Olmec lands were occupied
750 years before the beginning of the Mayan civilization
1400 years after the end of the Mayan civilization
500 years after the end of the Mayan civilization
250 years before the beginning of the Mayan civilization
58
Where did the Nazca civilization flourish?
Western Peru
Southern Peru
Northern Peru
Eastern Peru
59
What was at stake in the Battle of Hastings?
whether the language of England would be English or French
whether or not the Church would dominate Englad
whether the Normans or the Anglo-Saxons would Rule England
whether the Vikings would conquer the Saxons
60
Archaeologists believe that the Great Enclosure of Great Zimbabwe was mainly intended to
convince Africans to convert to Islam
hold enslaved people waiting shipment to foreign markets
defend the city
impress visitors w/ the power of Great Zimbabwe & its rulers
61
Why did the Hausa city-states never build an empire?
the city-states couldn't agree to follow Islam or animism
frequent fighting among the city-states
Portuguese traders took over and enslaved the people
people left the area in search of new sources of salt
62
The principle crops of the early Meso-Americans were
tomatoes, coffee, and oranges
maize, beans, and squash
chili peppers, spinach, and peas
sweet potatoes, nuts, and rice
63
What did the Nazca and Moche societies have in common?
Religion
Irrigation systems
Fought each other
Both lived in southern Peru
64
What was the effect of the three-field system?
Farmers could grow crops on one-third of their land
Farmers could grow crops on one-half of their land
Farmers produced more food and villagers had more to eat
Farmer could let their ground lie fallow over the winter
65
Which of the following best describes the nature of a craft guild?
an association of people who worked at the same occupation
merchants who sold specially woven cloth at local fairs
workers who used gold leaf to decorate palaces
traders who carried local goods to other regions
66
Which group was most responsible for the spread of the bubonic plague to Europe?
French Soldiers
Invader
Traders
Crusaders
