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World History Honors Semester 1 Review 2024
World History Honors Semester 1 Review 2024
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1
The fall of Rome caused
the rise of the Silk Roads trade routes
a decline in trade and major economic downturn.
the expansion of the Byzantine Empire.
2
The fall of Rome led to a significant fragmentation of power.
False
True
3
What was an economic factor that led to European exploration during the Age of Discovery?
the desire of Europeans to secure new trade routes to Asia
the desire of Europeans to spread Christianty
the desire of Europeans for new discoveries
4
The fall of Rome led to a decentralized system of land ownership, which led to feudalism.
True
False
5
In the 11th Century European Christians fought against the Muslims in military expeditions called the Crusades.
False
True
6
The magnetic compass and paper currency invented during the Tang and Song Dynasties of China made trade easier.
True
False
7
Although Rome fell, the Roman polytheistic religion continued to spread and grow.
True
False
8
What do the Maya, Inca, and Aztec have in common?
They developed new ideas in ranching and agriculture.
They developed tech surrounding agriculture, irrigation, & science.
They developed new ideas in astronomy, mathematics, and engineering.
9
The Great Schism helped bring the end of medieval Europe because it reduced the power of the Catholic Church.
True
False
10
Important Chinese contributions were the compass, gunpowder, papermaking, and printing.
True
False
11
People who did farm work and were tied to the land during the Medieval period in Europe.
slaves
peasant
Serf
12
What was a major impact of the Mongol invasions?
Russia is isolated from W. Europe and China is divided.
Russia is united with China.
Russia is united with W. Europe and China is united.
13
The factors that led to increased international trade routes between Asia, Africa, and Europe.
Better transportation tech., economic practices, and cultural exchanges.
Larger labor systems and better trade goods.
the Columbian Exchange and Triangular trade.
14
How did the fall of Rome affect Western Europe's boundaries?
borders were disrupted by barbarians
literacy rates dropped
urban areas declined
15
During the Tang and Song Dynasties they developed
newspaper print and coins
gunpowder and the compass
calligraphy and a banking system
16
Mongol invasion of China led to decreased trade across Eurasia.
False
True
17
The global transfer of plants, animals, diseases, people, ideas between the Americas, Europe, Africa, in 15th century.
The Columbian Exchange
The Triangular Trade
The Transatlantic Trade
18
What was a major factor that led to European Exploration during the Age of Discovery?
European wars
The Reformation
the Scientific revolution
19
The most negative impact of the Columbian Exchange.
the spread of diseases
the new food crops
the spread of Christianity
20
What invention helped more people learn to read during the Renaissance?
the library.
The dictionary.
The printing press.
21
The division between the Eastern and Western Christian Church.
the Great Schism
the Great Excommunication
the Great division
22
A key idea of the Renaissance included the renewed interest in classical Greek and Roman learning.
True
False
23
What is humanism?
focus on ancient Greek and Roman thought during the Renaissance
focus on medieval scholasticism
prime importance is given to religious matters
24
Two negative effects of the Columbian Exchange were small pox and the loss of Native American lives.
True
False
25
The Protestant Reformation originated in
Venice, Italy and the Edict of Nance
Wittenburg, Germany and the posting of the 95 Thesis
London, England and the death of Henry VIII
26
The Mayans discovered
the distance from the Earth to the Sun.
the length of the lunar month.
the existence of nine planets.
27
Where does the Renaissance start?
France
Italy
England
28
A major shift in art during the Renaissance.
Artists focused on revolution and change.
There was no major shift in art during the Renaissance.
Artists focused on nature and humanism.
29
What ancient legal code shaped the legal systems of subsequent civilizations?
Sumerian Body of Laws
the 12 Tables
Justinian's Code
Hammurabi's Code
30
Mongol invasion of Russia caused the political centralization of Russia.
False
True
31
The most significant positive impact of the Columbian Exchange.
the spread of Christianity
New food crops
the spread of coerced labor systems
32
Feudalism created a
society with equal roles within genders.
society based on a merit system.
hierarchical social structure.
33
What physical factor made it easier for the Spanish to colonize Mexico?
Mayans died in high numbrs from tainted foreign foods brought by Europeans.
The Aztecs immigrated out of Mexico to South America.
The Aztecs died in great numbers from disease brought from Europe.
34
The conquest of Constantinople increased the power of the Ottoman Empire.
True
False
35
Factors the drove the expansion of the Ottoman Empire were that
conquering key areas led to control over trade routes and rapid expansion.
conquering key areas led to diversity and rabid expansion.
conquering key areas led to a lack of control and then rapid decline.
36
What were key ideas of the Renaissance?
divine right, salvation by faith
exploration, protestantism, revolution
humanism, secularism, rationalism
37
Most pre Jewish religions were polytheistic.
False
True
38
The most significant impact of the fall of the Rome on W. Europe was the disintegration of a unified political structure
False
True
39
A well organized bureaucracy help fuel the rise of the Ottoman Empire.
True
False
40
Feudalism arose after the fall of Rome because
of a need for local protection against barbarian invaders.
of a need for monarchy states to manage society.
of a need for centralization of power.
41
The fall of the Roman Empire was the beginning of the Middle Ages.
True
False
42
All of the following events contributed to the end of Medieval Europe EXCEPT
The French War
The Black Death
The Crusades
43
The Ottoman Empire
unified much of Western Europe under their control.
unified much of Eastern Europe under their control.
Helped unify Italy to resist it's growing strength.
44
A key idea of the the Reformation was that salvation comes through faith in the pope.
True
False
45
Christopher Columbus thought the world was round and he could sail west to reach the west.
True
False
46
Who were key figures of the Renaissance?
Louis VXI, Caesar
Henry VIII, Pope Julius I
DaVinci, Michelangelo
47
The fall of Rome led to a more rural lifestyle with reduced specialization of labor.
True
False
48
The Renaissance significantly impacted society by
a growth in a art, science, and literature
renewed interest in classical Greek and Roman learning.
promoting individualism and humanism.
renewed interest in polytheism
a growth of the power of the Christian church.
49
The Ottoman's military strength and control of key trade routes contributed to it's expansion by
the capure of European capital cities
the control of Indian Ocean trade
generating significant wealth
50
An important development in the spread of new ideas during the Renaissance and Reformation.
the Printing Press
radio
newspaper
51
The impact of the printing press on Europe was spread of religious ideas & the common people could have their own bible.
False
True
52
When western Rome fell, literacy rates
drastically declined with the clergy the most likely to be literate.
drastically declined with the women the most likely to be literate.
drastically increased because of the printing press.
53
A key figure of the Reformation was
Pope Julius I
Louis XIV
Martin Luther
54
Many Europeans before 1450 thought the world was flat, that there was not direct sea route to Asia.
True
False
55
How are the Clergy similar between the Catholics and Eastern Orthodox?
the have to be male
they have to be celibate
they have to be at least 30 years old
they have to be married
