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Machu Picchu was built by which civilization?
The Incas were located in
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The Incas were located in
North America
Nile River Valley
Central America
South America
2
Machu Picchu was built by which civilization?
Incas
Aztec
Olmec
Mayan
3
Humanism was inspired by interest in
Scientific writings
Buddhist philosophy
Catholic doctrines
Greek and Roman culture
4
Which leader ruled the Franks, united the Christians, and was crowned as Emperor by the Pope
Charlemagne
Leo III
William the Conqueror
Henry IV
5
What is another name for the plague that devastated Europe in the mid-1300s?
the Danse Macabre
the Mongol Hordes
the Human Scourge
the Black Death
6
What body part was sacrificed to Mesoamerican gods?
Hands
Brain
Feet
Heart
7
What was the significance of religious art in the Middle Ages?
It was forbidden to draw pictures of religious characters
The church taught great numbers of people how to paint
The church banned any art other than religious art
People couldn’t read; pictures helped them to learn religion
8
Olmec’s were known for creating giant stone
faces
walls
heads
temples
9
Which of the following crops became the most important food in the Americas before 1500 CE?
Manioc
Wheat
Maize
Squash
10
Which of the following hierarchies is in the correct order from lowest to highest rank?
Page, squire, knight
Apprentice, journeyman, master
Priest, pope, bishop, archbishop
Serf, knight, lord, king
11
The ___________, daimyo, and samurai were part of the warrior class
Merchants
Peasants
Emperor
Shogun
12
Which civilization developed the most accurate calendar; the world will end in 2012?
Aztec
Mayan
Inca
Olmec
13
Serfs were
special knights used for naval battles
young peasants who wanted to become knights
lords of the manor
legally tied to the manor and couldn’t leave
14
How did the Black Death (Bubonic plague) spread across Europe?
Knights' horses carried the disease infecting their enemies
Birds carried the disease from Asia to Europe and Africa
People ate infected grain that came off a ship in Sicily
Rats carrying diseased fleas infested ships and houses
15
To some degree the European Renaissance was a rediscovery of which ancient civilizations?
Persian and Greek
Indian and Chinese
Mesopotamian and Roman
Roman and Greek
16
How did the plague affect the peasants and workers who survived?
They could no longer live in cities, so they moved to farms
They were forced to return to a feudal economy
They demanded more rights, advantages, and new opportunities
They were able to move into the positions of nobility
17
The word "samurai" means
one who serves
sword fighter
mighty one
fierce warrior
18
Who would have most likely said the following?
if you give me your loyalty I will give you land
a knight
a serf
a pope
a lord
19
Japan is
one large island
made up of several large islands
a continent
a peninsula
20
A study of the Mayas, Aztecs and Incas would show that these ancient American civilizations
were influenced by their contact with Asia and Africa
established extensive trade with Pacific Rim nations
created advanced societies before the the Europeans arrived
were relatively large, but not well organized
21
The main location of the Mayan empire would have been the
Yucatan Peninsula
Tenochtitlan
Caribbean Sea
Lombard region
22
Which of the following was NOT due to the Black Death (Bubonic plague)?
The economy suffered
The Hundred Years' War began
Normal life broke down
People began to lose faith in the Church
23
The Mayans were
Devonian
Christians
Polytheistic
Monotheistic
24
The word “kamikaze” means
master less
divine wind
banished fighter
way of the warrior
25
Which of the following is true of the Bubonic Plague?
The virus was carried by rats and transmitted by fleas
Started with tumors that would grow under the arm and groin
all of the above are true
It was also known as the Black Death
26
Which of the following is the term that describes the land given to a knight for his service?
serf
fealty
vassal
fief
27
Why was the Magna Carta an important English document?
It gave the king unlimited power
It benefitted the king more than the nobles
It declared the findings of the Domesday Book obsolete
It granted rights to the people and the king must obey laws
28
Bridges built to connect island cities to the mainland are called
waterways
transports
freeways
causeways
29
Japan’s mountains and islands allowed for
both cold and tropical weather
a lot of farming to take place
an isolated and independent society
enemies to easily attack
30
The goal of the First Crusade was to
conquer Constantinople
take Jerusalem and the Holy Land away from the Byzantines
convert Muslims to Christianity
take Jerusalem and the Holy Land away from the Muslims
31
What was the main role of serfs in the feudal system?
Missionaries
Laborers
Soldiers
Explorers
32
What volcanic rock did the Mesoamerican civilizations use as tools and for trade?
Basalt
Obsidian
Granite
Rhyolite
