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1 Sem. Mid-term World History
1 Sem. Mid-term World History
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A World history exam covering world religions through the Renaissance.
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1
He solidified Roman rule, but his harsh ways increased Jewish resistance against the Rome
Herod
Abraham
Muhammad
Pointius Pilate
2
The most powerful tribe in Makkah
Kabba
Quran
Quarysh
Hijrah
3
Martin Luther hung his 95 Theses on the Wittenburg Court House.
True
False
4
The Black Death spread throughout Europe by the following
bacteria carried by fleas
coughing and sneezing
contaminated food
bird flu
5
His brothers sold him into slavery, but later became 2nd in command in Egypt.
Ruben
Joseph
Daniel
Levi
6
The use of money by Christians during the Crusades
decreased
was unchanged
increased
was not used
7
The Hundred Years' war began when German armies attacked France.
False
True
8
The Black Death appeared in the following forms
all of the above
pneumonic: attacked the lungs
septicemic: appeared in the blood stream
bubonic: caused buboes on the body
9
Famous playwright inspired by the Greek and Roman classics.
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Luther
Shakespeare
Machiavelli
10
Which practice was condemned by the leaders of the Protestant Reformation?
Roman Law
Indulgences
Legacies
Insulation
11
Who is most associated with Islam?
Moses
Jesus
Abraham
Mohammed
12
Which statement is true about the city of Constantinople?
It commanded key trade routes linking Europe and Asia
It had few defenses and was vulnerable to attack.
It was able to prosper despite having no harbor.
It cut all cultural ties with the heritage of Rome.
13
As a result of the Crusades the Christians
had bitter feelings towards Muslims
united with Muslims
increased Feudalism
denounced Abraham
14
He believed in predestination, that God had predetermined long ago who would obtain salvation.
King Richard
Martin Luther
John Calvin
Jan Huss
15
What is known as the 3 sisters?
Corn, beans, Squash
Squash, pumpkin, corn
Corn, Beans, Cocoa
Corn, Potatoes, Tomatoes
16
All of the following were Renaissance artist except
Raphael
Medici
Michelangelo
Da Vinci
17
Which of the following changed the nature of warfare during the Hundred Years' War?
longbows
heavy armor
poisonous gas
crossbow
18
One of the most common treatments for the plague was
antibiotics
surgery
bloodletting
bandaging bubos
19
Who wrote Utopia?
Shakespeare
Machiavelli
More
Luther
20
The Black Death killed one half of the population in Europe.
False
True
21
The king who started a new religion, because the Pope wouldn't annul his marriage.
King Philip IV
King Richard
King Henry VIII
King John II
22
Who ultimately captured Constantinople in 1453?
Roman Monks
Turks
It was never captured
Greek Warriors
23
Th Pope used this as threat to make the kings obey the church
The Papacy
Divine Rights
Excommunication
Eucharist
24
The most basic rules for Muhammad's followers were called
10 commandments
Five pillars of faith
Five basic truths
Furious five
25
Italian interest in classical tradition was fueled by
a concentration of the Italian population in rural villages
Centuries of Greek rule by Sicily
Italy's use of the vernacular
Roman heritage in Italy and contact with Eastern scholars.
26
The Spanish not only learned the Inca language but kept the string records.
False
True
27
Who oversaw the execution of Jesus?
Pontius Pilate
Herod
Peter
Mohammed
28
A century is a period of 1000 years.
False
True
29
Which was a result of the 100 Years' War?
Nobles became dependent upon the kings.
Armies were reduced
More people were devoted to the monarch than the feudal lord
People became less patriotic
30
The Hagia Sophia was built during the reign of
Constantine
Charlemagne
Justin I
Justinian
31
This Pope wanted to reform corrupt church leaders who plotted with kings for wealth & power
Pope Benedict
Pope Gregory IV
Pope Paul III
Pope Clement
32
The Torah is most associated with?
Methodist
Islam
Judaism
Christian
33
After the Great Schism, the Byzantine Church became known as the
Reformed Catholic Church
Greek Patriarchal Chruch
Eastern Orthodox Church
Roman Catholic Church
34
Gutenberg helped the spread of Renaissance ideas by
bring Leonardo da Vinci and other scholars to Paris
opening a school in Venice for northern Europeans.
developing a revolutionary printing method.
opening a school in Florence for sculptures
35
All of the following led to the Renaissance except
crusades spread demand for middle east goods
Trade & accrued wealth, hurt the feudal system
medieval kings persuaded serfs to move to cities
Plague-led to a demand for labor, serfs went to cities
36
The Edict of Berlin was when the Pope charged Luther as a heretic and excommunicated him.
False
True
37
When the Aztecs saw the Spanish Explore Cortez, they Believed he was
Tenochtitlan
Tzompantli
Quetzalcoatl
Coxcox
38
Justinian's most important achievement was probably
conquest of Hagia Sophia
international diplomacy
"body of Civil law"
writings on democracy
39
When you see "B.C." on a timeline or date, it stand for
Before Christianity
Before Christ
Before current events
Before civilization
40
Ties between the Catholic Church and England were weakened by
Mary's idea to bring Protestant teaching in English Church
The death of young Edward
Henry VIII's decision to execute Anne Boleyn.
Henry VIII's decision to annul his marriage to Catherine
41
The Muslims adapted European military tactics.
True
False
42
Which one did not write one of the Gospels
Mark
Luke
Paul
Matthew
43
People often blamed the following for the Black Death.
Jews
Working class
Feudal Lords
Arabs
44
in 1075 A.D. this was outlawed to keep church officials being chosen by kings.
Lay Investiture
Indulgences
Divine Rights
The Papacy
45
Chess was introduced to Europe by
Muslims
King Philip IV
Benedictine Monks
Christians
46
The Black Death originated in Mongolia and spread to the Black Sea along the silk road.
False
True
47
As a result of the Crusades the Greek and Latin Churches
were permanently split
were permanently united
removed the title of Pope
experienced no change
48
Which religion was established first?
Christianity
Islam
Baptist
Judaism
49
Aztecs fled to Lake Texcoco after Coxcox declared war on them for sacrificing his daughter.
False
True
50
As a result of the Crusades
paper was introduced to the Muslims
Christianity dies out
Paper introduced to Europe
European arch used in Muslim Mosque
51
Charlemagne's rise to power involved three steps to gaining power; which one is not?
converted Germans to Christianity and through war.
Ultimately conquered Constantinople.
Brutally put down a Saxon revolt.
Prevented Muslims from expanding in Europe.
52
Which religion denies the existence of Jesus?
Christianity
None of these
Judaism
Islam
53
The Medici family were the richest family in Florence Italy.
False
True
54
Who punished Egypt with Plagues?
God
Moses
Abraham
Mohammed
55
Martin Luther believed Christians didn't need church or sacraments to achieve Salvation.
False
True
56
The origins of Christianity can be traced back to the following region
Judea
Mt. Sinai
Makkah
Egypt
57
As a result of the Crusades, the Muslims kept control of Spain.
False
True
58
Martin Luther believed that the mass should be conducted in German instead of Latin.
true
False
59
The Inca forced conquered civilizations to learn their language called...?
Chinampa
Quechua
Guano
Quinoa
60
The development of the printing in Europe led to
increased competition with China
increased corruption in the Catholic Church
religious tolerance
increased literacy
61
God told Abraham to leave Mesopotamia to go to this land
Babylon
Jordan
Egypt
Canaan
62
What forced Jacob and his sons to go to Egypt?
Earthquake
Drought
Famine
Sand storm
63
A decade is a period of 100 years.
True
False
64
The Jews believed the Holy Land was a gift from God to
Muhammad
Hugh de Payns
Abraham
Moses
65
After being captured by the English during the 100 years war, what was Joan of Arc accused of?
spying
Heresy
Indulgences
stealing
66
Joan of Arc was a young French woman who was inspired by God to save France.
True
False
67
The Renaissance began in the city-states of this European contry
Germany
England
France
Italy
