Global I Review

One reason Spain sponsored the first voyage of Columbus to the west was to

In the 14th century, why were the cities of Nanjing, Calicut, Mogadishu and Venice significant?

The creation of independent city-states in ancient Greece can be most directly attributed to 

Followers of which religion engage in fasting during Ramadan & praying five times a day?

One major effect of the Protestant Reformation on western Europe was the

In India, for which achievement is the Gupta Golden Age best known?

The term mercantilism is best described as

Which Renaissance movement term is characterized by a renewed interest in Greek & Roman culture

The strategic location of the Byzantine Empire allowed control of the key trade routes between

Which achievements are most closely associated with the Golden Age of Islamic culture?

Which ancient civilization controlled the entire coastal region surrounding the Mediterranean?

Both the Han Dynasty and the Roman Empire were known for 

Historians portray LouisXIV's construction of the palace of Versailles as

The Indus, Ganges, and Brahmaputra were important to ancient India because they were

Which geographic feature is located in Latin America?

A key feature of European Renaissance culture was

What was a direct challenge to  political and religious authority of the Catholic Church ?

Based on this chart, what can you conclude about the Chinese during the Tang and Song Dynasties

Which term is most closely associated with Hellenism under Alexander the Great?

Which event was most directly influenced by Gutenberg, King Henry VIII, & John Calvin? 

Peter the Great, Louis XIV, and Philip II are similar in that

What primarily caused the growth of feudalism in Europe during the Middle Ages?

Which geographic factor best explains China's influence of cultural development on Japan?

A key reason the Incas were able to control their large empire was that they

Introduction of Cyrillic alphabet & Orthodox Christianity to Russia is closely associated with

Which geographic feature did the earliest civilizations in Egypt, India, and China share

What was one of the most important contributions of the Greek city-state of Athens?

 Development of banking during the commercial Revolution in W. Europe was significant because

 Belief system that was the basis for the civil service exams given during the Han,Tang,&Song 

Which practice is closely associated with most ancient river valley civilizations?

 Which system was developed by the Spanish to support plantation agriculture in Latin America?

Who developed an Asian philosophy associated with the five relationships and filial piety?

Which river is most closely associated with Hinduism?

Which belief system is considered monotheistic

When the Ottomans conquered Constantinople they renamed it

In general, in which direction did the Black death spread during the 14th century?

Which development let European navigators determine their location during theAge of Exploration

Which feature is considered a natural barrier?

Mansa Musa's pilgrimage to Mecca demonstrates that he practices

The West African kingdom of Mali grew in wealth and power by controlling the trading of