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1
What was the capital of the Fatimids?
Cairo
Mecca
Damascus
Baghdad
2
What is the name of this desert?
Gobi
Taklimakan
Sahara
Kalahari
3
What civilization would have architecture like this?
Greek
Roman
Minoan
Byzantine
4
Who was the first nun of the Benedictine order?
Clovis
Scholastica
Benedictine
Christine de Pisan
5
What African kingdom is this?
Aksum
Songhai
Ghana
Mali
6
Which of these rulers was the reason the Magna Carta was put in place?
Phillip II
Henry II
John
Charlemagne
7
Which of these people tried to blend Islamic culture with Aristotle and Plato's ideas?
Ibn Rushd
Moses Ben Maimon
Thomas Aquinas
Al-Khwarizmi
8
What city is this?
Beijing
Hong Kong
Xi'an
Anyang
9
Who was the leader that beat the Muslims in the Battle of Tours?
Otto I
Charlemagne
Charles Matel
Frederick I
10
What city is this?
Xi'an
Beijing
Anyang
Mogadishu
11
Which of the following is NOT one of the five characteristics of a civilization?
Advanced Cities
Complex Trade Systems
Record Keeping
Specialized Workers
12
What was simony?
A church tax
The selling of church positions
A religious ceremony
The act of a king appointing a bishop
13
Why did Muslims no depict living things in their art?
They didn't know how
Only Allah was allowed to create life
They DID depict living things in their art
They thought calligraphy was more beautiful
14
Which of the following is NOT a sect of Islam?
Sunni
Zoroastrian
Shi'a
Sufi
15
What Chinese empire is this?
Tang/Song
Han
Qin
Shang
16
Who built the largest empire since the Roman Empire?
Charles Martel
John
Hugh Capet
Charlemagne
17
What Chinese Empire is this?
Han
Qin
Zhou
Shang
18
Which of these was the act of a king appointing church officials?
Simony
Lay investiture
Sacraments
Tithe
19
Which of these rulers created the French appeals court?
Phillip II
Edward i
Phillip IV
Louis IX
20
Which Islamic caliphate was in power during the Islamic Golden Age?
Fatmids
Umayyads
Abbasids
21
What was the capital of the Abbasids?
Mecca
Damscus
Baghdad
Cairo
22
Which of the following did Al-Razi write?
Optics
Comprehensive Book
The Aeneid
Treatise on Smallpox and Measles
23
What is the name of this country?
Tunisia
Ethiopia
Nigeria
Somalia
24
What did Thomas Aquinas believe?
The pope is not as important as the bible
Reasoning can be proved by religion
All religious beliefs could be proved through logic
Religion is based on faith, not logic
25
Which of these people was NOT a "rightly-guided caliph?"
Uthman
Ali
Umar
al-Andalus
26
In the Third Crusade, which two great leaders fought one another?
John and Abu-Bakr
Saladin and John
Richard the Lion-Hearted and Charlemagne
Richard the Lion-Hearted and Saladin
27
Which of these was NOT part of the life of a European peasant woman?
Castle Defense
Childbearing
Caring for the family
Labor in the home and fields
28
Who unified Western Europe for the first time since the fall of the Romans?
John
Charlemagne
Abu Bakr
Ferdinand
29
What do these lines represent?
Bantu Migrations
African trade routes
Muslim invasions
Disease paths
30
Who were the only group of people that still knew Latin by the middle ages?
Nobles
The church
Wealthy
Everyone
31
How old are knights when they first leave the home?
7
21
14
18
32
What was the center of a Greek city-state called?
Acropolis
Forum
Via Sacra
Pantheon
33
What country is this?
Zimbabwe
Somalia
Ghana
South Africa
34
What city is this?
Adulius
Aksum
Mogadishu
Cairo
35
Which of these people came up with Algebra?
Ibn al-Haytham
Al-Razi
Ibn Rushd
Al-Khwarizmi
36
Where was this iconic building located?
Mecca
Baghdad
Alexandria
Jerusalem
37
What Chinese empire is this?
Tang/Song
Shang
Zhao
Qin
38
What was this structure called?
Statue of Nike
The Temple of Zeus
The Pantheon
The Colossus of Rhodes
39
What river is this?
Nile
Kalahari
Congo
Sahel
40
What religion was Moses Ben Maimon?
Jewish
Muslim
Zoroastrian
Christian
41
Which leader reached a truce with Saladin during the Third Crusade?
John
Philip IV
Phillip II
Richard the Lion Hearted
42
True or False: The Sunni believe a caliph must be a direct descendent of Muhammad
False
True
43
What were serfs?
People who were tied to the land on which they worked
The land lords gave out
People who were a master of a certain craft
People who received land from lords
44
What Chinese empire is this?
Tang/Song
Qin
Han
Zhou
45
True or False: The only Crusade the Christians won was the First Crusade
True
False
46
How did the Vernacular spread literature?
The Vernacular allowed for the mass production of literature
People could now read texts that were once only in Latin.
The Vernacular allowed for easier access to books.
47
What is the name of this geographical feature?
Himalayan Mountains
Gobi Desert
Plateau of Tibet
Kunlun Sham Mountains
48
Besides people born Muslim, which of these is NOT one of the four Islamic classes?
Converts
Slaves
Serfs
"People of the book"
49
Which modern mathematical concept did Al-Khwarizmi discover?
Trigonometry
Geometry
Algebra
Calculus
50
Who was Joan of Arc?
An author who wrote self-help books for women
An English military leader
A peasant girl who led the siege of Orléans
51
True or False: The Fatimids were Sunni Muslims
False
True
52
What happened when King Edward the Confessor died?
The church split in two
The Muslim world split in two
The Magna Carta was instituted
Chaos broke loose because he had no successor
53
What was a tithe?
A piece of land given to a vassal
Someone who was tied to the land on which they worked
A church tax
A tool used for farming
54
What happened to language when the Germanic tribes invaded?
There was a loss of language all together
Latin branched off into what would become Romance languages
Common language was lost
Nothing happened, Latin remained the same
55
What did Ibn al-Haytham write a book on?
Scientific Method
Bringing together unknowns to match a known quantity
Vision
Architecture
56
Who brought Christianity to the Franks?
Charlemagne
Ferdinand
Charles Martel
Clovis
57
Which sect of Islam is the largest?
Shi'a
Sunni
Sufi
Sunni and Shi'a are roughly the same size
58
Which civilization was known for the keystone/relieving triangle?
Mycenaeans
Romans
Greeks
Minoans
59
Which of these groups did NOT invade Western Europe?
Magyars
Mongols
Muslims
Vikings
60
Why were people losing faith in the church?
The plague killed off all the major church officials
Their prayers for the war and plague to end weren't answered
People felt bad for how the Jews were being treated and left
All the corruption was making people question the church
61
Who was at the head of the manor?
King
Knight
Vassal
Lord
62
What was the House of Wisdom?
The palace where the caliph lived
A well known mosque
A monestary
An intellectual center
63
In which Crusade did Richard the Lion-Hearted and Saladin battle each other?
Third Crusade
Second Crusade
First Crusade
Fourth Crusade
64
True or False: The children's crusades were unsuccessful.
True
False
65
Which of these does NOT have to do with the Concordat of Worms?
If the people disagree, they can petition for a veto
The emperor could veto the bishop's appointment
A compromise made between the church and emperor
Only the pope could appoint a bishop
66
Which African kingdom is this?
Adulius
Songhai
Mali
Ghana
67
True or False: Women participated in sports just like the men in the Minoan civilization
False
True
68
Who was blamed for the plague?
Muslims
The government
Jews
Vikings
69
Which of these terms refers to the person who receives land from a lord in feudalism?
Vassal
Knight
Fief
Serf
70
Which of these was NOT part of the life of European Noblewomen
Castle Defense
Running the estate when her husband is away
Field work
Church
71
What were sacraments?
Rations
Religious ceremonies
Church laws
Taxes
72
What is the name of this geographical feature?
Plateau of Tibet
Himalayan Mountains
Eastern Ghats
Kunlun Shan Mountains
73
Which ruler got burgesses and knights from around England that eventually became parliament?
John
Edward I
Alfred the Great
Hugh Capet
74
When did the Carolingian Dynasty begin?
When William the Conqueror won the Battle of Hastings
When Charles Martel won the Battle of Tours
When Pepin the Short was named "king by grace of God"
When Charlemagne was named Holy Roman Emperor
75
Which of these was NOT an effect of the Bubonic plague?
Population decline
An increase in trading
Serfs abandoning manors
Loss of faith in the church
76
Which ruler was in charge of the part of France that contained Paris?
Edward I
Hugh Capet
Edward the Confesor
Canute
77
What was the Reconquista?
The crusade where the whole army was made of children
All non-catholics are kicked out of Spain
When the Muslim world splits in half
Another name for the plague
78
What were troubadours?
Traveling poets/musicians
Taxes from the church
People under the Pope's authority
Warriors
79
What animal was a big part of Minoan culture?
Bull
Snake
Horse
Dog
80
Which civilization had grave circles?
Mycenaean
Minoan
Byzantine
Roman
81
What weapon revolutionized warfare during the Hundred Years War?
Catapault
Trebuchet
Longbow
Cannon
82
Which of these ruler got England some land in France?
Harold Godwinson
Hugh Capet
Henry II
Canute
83
Which Pope broadened the Pope's role?
Urban II
Gregory I
Leo III
Gregory VII
84
What is this mountain range called?
The Himalayan Mountains
The Alps
The Kunlun Shan Mountains
The Western Ghats
85
Which of these is not a part of the clergy?
Pope
Bishop
Priest
86
What body of water is this?
Yellow Sea
Indian Ocean
East China Sea
Pacific Ocean
87
What is the chronological order of the righty guided caliphs?
Ali, Uthman, Umar, Abu-Bakr
Abu-Bakr, Umar, Uthman, Ali
Abu-Bakr, Ali, Uthman, Umar
Umar, Uthman, Abu-Bakr, Ali
88
What is the name of this desert?
Sahara
Taklimakan
Gobi
Kalahari
89
Which of these people was the greatest Jewish philosopher of all time as well as a physician?
Moses Ben Maimon
Al-Razi
Hugh Capet
Ibn al-Haytham
90
Which of these rulers was known for turning back the Vikings?
Alfred the Great
Harold Godwinson
Canute
John
91
What African kingdom is this?
Ghana
Songhai
Mali
Great Zimbabwe
92
Which of these works was a famous medieval epic poem?
Roman de la Rose
The Song of Roland
Canterbury Tales
93
Who crowned Charlemagne emperor?
Pope Gregory I
Pope Urban II
Pope Leo III
Benedictine
94
What city is this?
Aksum
Adulius
Somalia
Mogadishu
95
What caused the Great Schism?
People argued whether the Pope should be French or Italian
Lay investiture was getting out of hand
People couldn't decide who the next caliph should be
96
What battle were William the Conqueror and Harold Godwinson a part of?
The Third Crusade
Battle of Hastings
The Hundred Year's War
The First Crusade
97
Which group of people invaded the Roman empire causing its ultimate downfall?
Visigoths
Germanic Tribes
Mongols
Italians
98
Who fought off the Lombards on behalf of the church?
Charles Martel
Pope Leo III
Pepin the Short
Hugh Capet
99
What African kingdom is this?
Aksum
Ghana
Great Zimbabwe
Mogadishu
100
Which ruler morphed the Anglo-Saxons and the Vikings into one culture?
Richard the Lionhearted
Canute
John
William the Conqueror
101
What city is this?
Anyang
Beijing
Xi'an
Adulius
102
What is the name of this country?
Zimbabwe
Egypt
Tunisia
South Africa
103
What civilization was this plumbing a part of?
Greek
Byzantine
Mycenaean
Minoan
104
In the Muslim Hierarchy, which person would rank the highest?
A slave
A born Muslim
A converted Muslim
A Zoroastrian
105
Which of these people wrote "Optics" and helped revolutionize the understanding of vision?
Ibn al-Haytham
Moses Ben Maimon
Al-Razi
Ibn Rushd
106
Which of the following was Ibn Rushd?
Doctor
Philosopher
Caliph
Priest
107
Which of these was the Coliseum NOT used for?
A distraction for the poor
Executions
Entertainment
Money making
108
Where was the Umayyad capital?
Baghdad
Cairo
Damascus
Mecca
109
True or false: Tournaments were an accurate depiction of war
True
False
110
What was the name of the lifestyle knights partook in?
Lay Investiture
Tithe
Chivalry
Troubadour
111
Which of these people wrote the "Comprehensive Book" and was the greatest Muslim physician?
Al-Khwarizmi
Ibn Rushd
Al-Razi
Ibn al-Haytham
112
Which pope ordered the Crusades?
Pope Innocent IV
Pope Gregory VII
Pope Urban II
Pope Leo IX
113
What did Benedict write a book on?
The rules of the monastery
How all religious beliefs can be proved by logic
That people should value the bible higher than the pope
114
What Chinese empire is this?
Shang
Qin
Tang/Song
Han