How did the kingdom of Ghana have a positive impact on African culture?

It unified the civilizations of West Africa

How did the creation of the Eastern Roman Empire impact European cultures?

It brought Christianity into Eastern Europe

How did the Ming Dynasty have a lasting impact on China?

It started the policy of isolationism that lasted centuries

How were West African traditions and culture passed down through generations?

Elders used storytelling to pass on lessons to others

How did the Songhai Empire become a center for education?

Timbuktu and other similar cities had many schools that produced books

How did the Catholic Church impact Europe during the Crusades?

It inspired monarchies to contribute to the Crusades

How did the adoption of the Magna Carta make the English government different from most other European governments?

It limited the power of feudal monarchs

How did the rule of Justinian impact the Byzantine Empire?

It increased teh amount of land controlled by the Byzantine Empire

How did the expansion of the Mongol Empire impact Asia?

It protected the Silk Road and increased trade

How did the Five Pillars impact Muslim culture?

They lay out rules and traditions for practicing Islam

How did Mehmed II the Conqueror increase the influence of Islam in Europe?

He led the Muslim invasion of Constantinople

How were traditional religions in Africa influenced by animism?

they believed that certain plants, animals, and locations have spirits

How did geography impact Constantinople?

It is surrounded by water on 3 sides, making it easier to defend

How did Islam spread out of the Middle East?

Muslim armies conquered much of northern Africa

How are Djenne and Timbuktu similar?

They are both historical centers of trade in Western Africa

How did Latin and Latin based languages spread throughout Europe?

Latin was the official language of the Roman and Byzantine Empires

Why did the Middle East become a center for trade in the 1400's?

most trade routes traveled through it

How did the expansion of trade routes impact civilizations in the 15th century?

It increased interactions between civilizations in Asia, Africa, and Europe

Why was the Ghana Empire able to come to power in West Africa?

It had accrss to large amounts of gold.

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1
How did the kingdom of Ghana have a positive impact on African culture?
it allowed Europeans to create schools in Africa
It prevented Europeans from trading in West Africa.
It decreased the importance of trade in Africa
It unified the civilizations of West Africa
2
How did the creation of the Eastern Roman Empire impact European cultures?
It brought Christianity into Eastern Europe
It prevented the creation of monarchies in Central Europe
It decreased Latin influences in Central Europe
It increased the influence of Germanic tribes in Eastern Europe
3
How did the Ming Dynasty have a lasting impact on China?
It allowed European nations to create colonies in eastern China
it made practicing Buddhism illegal
It started the policy of isolationism that lasted centuries
it assimilated Japanese culture
4
How were West African traditions and culture passed down through generations?
European scholars studied West African civilizations
Elders used storytelling to pass on lessons to others
Traders brought new ideas to West African civilizations
Priests taught social concepts at religious gatherings
5
How did the Songhai Empire become a center for education?
Isolationism prevented the region from being influenced by others
Islamic scholars were forced out of the region.
Economic growth lowered the cost of attending universities in Djenne
Timbuktu and other similar cities had many schools that produced books
6
Which group of people was responsible for preserving history in West African civilizations?
enslaved people
military leaders
women
griots
7
Which is NOT a geographic feature of Asia?
Tibetian Plateau
Gobi Desert
Mt. Kilimanjaro
Himalaya Mountains
8
Which good was transported from Africa using the Trans-Saharan Trade Route?
Corn
Wool
Porcelain
Salt
9
How did the Catholic Church impact Europe during the Crusades?
It inspired monarchies to contribute to the Crusades
it increased the influence of peasants during the Crusades
It decreased popular support for the Crusades
It prevented nations from participating in the Crusades
10
Which Japanese group of people follow a code of chivalry called bushido?
emperor
peasant
shogun
samurai
11
How did the adoption of the Magna Carta make the English government different from most other European governments?
It increased the power of religious leaders
It formed a representative democracy
It established a military empire
It limited the power of feudal monarchs
12
How did the rule of Justinian impact the Byzantine Empire?
it divided the Byzantine Empire into eastern and western empires
it made Islam the official religion of the Byzantine Empire
It forced the Byzantine empire to adopt more democratic practices
It increased teh amount of land controlled by the Byzantine Empire
13
Which historical figure led the Ottoman Empire during its peak of power?
Mehmed II
Mansa Musa
Suleiman the Magnificent
Buddha
14
How did the expansion of the Mongol Empire impact Asia?
It decreased the value of agriculture in Asia
It protected the Silk Road and increased trade
It destroyed India and forced Hindus out of Asia
It increased the influence of Japanese culture
15
How did the Five Pillars impact Muslim culture?
They lay out rules and traditions for practicing Islam
They outline military strategies commonly used by Muslim armies
They encourage Muslim scholars to study other religions
They establish democratic principles in Islamic governments
16
How did Mehmed II the Conqueror increase the influence of Islam in Europe?
He decreased trade between Europe and the Middle East
He led the Muslim invasion of Constantinople
He increased the number of Muslim schools in Europe
He prevented European colonization of the Middle East
17
How were traditional religions in Africa influenced by animism?
they believed there are no holy locations
they believed that certain plants, animals, and locations have spirits
they believed plants and animals should not be domesticated
they believed that eating meat is wrong
18
How did geography impact Constantinople?
It is surrounded by water on 3 sides, making it easier to defend
It is near a desert, making irrigation extremely valuable.
It is surrounded by forests, making trade more difficult.
It is located near many rivers, making transportation easier
19
Which river is located in the Middle East?
Yellow River
Yangtze River
Tigris River
Indus River
20
How did Islam spread out of the Middle East?
It challenged the teachings of Protestants in Western Europe
Muslim scholars established schools in southern Africa
Muslim armies conquered much of northern Africa
It inspired missionaries to convert Catholics in Eastern Europe
21
How are Djenne and Timbuktu similar?
They are both holy cities according to Jewish tradition
They are both former capitals of the Ottoman Empire.
They are both located on the Silk Road
They are both historical centers of trade in Western Africa
22
How did Latin and Latin based languages spread throughout Europe?
Mongolian invaders forced Europeans to speak Latin
African traders used Latin to communicate
Latin was the language used in Buddhist writings
Latin was the official language of the Roman and Byzantine Empires
23
Why did the Middle East become a center for trade in the 1400's?
the government did not tax goods
european nations created colonies in the Middle East
it was home to the most valuable resources
most trade routes traveled through it
24
Which important figure in Chinese history was known for his travels?
Han Wudi
Zeng He
Wendi
Genhis Khan
25
Which historical event had the greatest impact on Asian trade routes into Europe?
fall of the Aztec empire
end of the Jewish diaspora
rise of democracies in Africa
start of the Crusades
26
Mansa Musa increased the popularity of which religion in West Africa?
Christianity
Judaism
Islam
Hinduism
27
How did the expansion of trade routes impact civilizations in the 15th century?
It increased interactions between civilizations in Asia, Africa, and Europe
It isolated Asian civiliztions
It led to the creation of new religions in Europe
It decreased the value of natural resources in Africa and Asia
28
What was a lasting impact of the Trans-Saharan trade routes in West Africa?
asian culture sperad into the region
traditional religions became more popular
Islam spread into the region
regional economies collapsed
29
Japanese culture was heavily influenced by which other culture?
Korean
English
German
Indian
30
Why was the Ghana Empire able to come to power in West Africa?
It had accrss to large amounts of gold.
It was the first civilization to create weapons made of tin.
It invented ways to harvest silk.
It was the first civilization to farm wheat.

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