Which one of the following was NOT a reason the Holy Roman Empire was inaccurately named?

It was a strong alliance with the Roman Church

An unwritten military code that governed samurai conduct

A ritual suicide performed by samurai to preserve honor.

How did the Examination System impact China's History?

It maintained Confucian social order and impeded innovation

How did St. Patrick influence British law?

He based Irish law on the bible that became foundation for British law

What is the Benedictine Rule's purpose?

To provide a guide for monastic life, through prayer, work, and community

What was the Taika Reform?

A weakening of clan leader influence, strengthening emperor influence

How did Shintoism affect Japan's government?

It encouraged a love for homeland and reverence for emperor

What distinguishes a biblical worldview from the Japanese myths?

Absolute Standard vs Situational Judgement

How did the Middle Ages contribute to the development of the Scientific Revolution?

By preserving ancient knowledge, and promoting study of natural world

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Ancient History 9 - Criterion 10

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1
What biases influenced the Enlightenment's portrayal of the so-called "Dark Ages"?
Pro-science bias
Anti-Church bias
Pro-Church bias
Neutral perspective
2
Which one of the following was NOT a reason the Holy Roman Empire was inaccurately named?
It was a strong alliance with the Roman Church
It was not Roman
It was not a stable empire
It was not holy
3
Who ended the practice of footbinding?
Christian missionaries
Emperor's decree
Buddhist monks
Confucian scholars
4
What is Bushido?
A trade policy that restricted Japan’s interactions with other countries.
A religious doctrine that required samurai to become Buddhist monks.
An unwritten military code that governed samurai conduct
A military strategy used by Japanese generals to defeat foreign invaders
5
What cultural practice began in the Song dynasty?
Tea ceremonies
Tattooing
Silk weaving
Footbinding
6
What is hara-kiri?
A festival celebrating the bravery of ancient warriors.
A ritual suicide performed by samurai to preserve honor.
A type of Japanese martial art focused on swordsmanship.
A form of meditation practiced by Buddhist monks.
7
How were government officials selected under the Examination System?
Through Noble lineage
Through Religious affiliation
Through Merit-based selection
Through a Random lottery
8
How did the Examination System impact China's History?
It encouraged military expansion by prioritizing military leadership
It limited economic growth by restricting government jobs
It maintained Confucian social order and impeded innovation
It weakened the central government by decentralizing power
9
How did St. Patrick influence British law?
He based Irish law on the bible that became foundation for British law
He created a system of societal codes and norms that were codified into law
He created a system of governance based on military rule.
He drafted a set of trade laws that helped expand Britain’s economy.
10
The culture of what foreign civilization had a profound effect on Japan’s history?
Mongolia
Korea
India
China
11
What is the Benedictine Rule's purpose?
To create a military code for knights during the Middle Ages.
To enforce strict laws on European kings and nobles.
To provide a guide for monastic life, through prayer, work, and community
To promote trade and economic policies in medieval Europe.
12
What was Charlemagne's major achievement?
Revival of learning
Conquest of England
Expansion of trade
Formation of alliances
13
What was a NOT a reason for foot binding?
Social Status
Desirable for Marriage
Mark of beauty
Religious ritual
14
Charlemagne was a Frankish King and emperor that united much of Western Europe.
False
True
15
How crucial was loyalty to Samurai?
Not important
Very important
Somewhat important
Irrelevant
16
Who united the Frankish tribes and was known as the "King of the Franks?
Charles Martel
Clovis
Charlemagne
Otto I
17
What were Japanese warriors called?
Daimyo
Ninja
Shogun
Samurai
18
What did Bede's Ecclesiastical History of the English People promote?
Education and order
Economic growth
Cultural diversity
Military strategy
19
What was the Taika Reform?
A military alliance between Japan and Korea to resist Chinese expansion.
A cultural movement that promoted the adoption of Chinese literature
A set of policies that strengthened the power of local warlords
A weakening of clan leader influence, strengthening emperor influence
20
Who founded the Holy Roman Empire and in what year?
Frederick I, 955
Charlemagne, 915
Henry IV, 872
Otto I, 962
21
At what battle and in what year did Charles Martel defeat the Muslims?
Battle of Tours, 732
Battle of Agincourt, 862
Battle of Hastings, 755
Battle of Waterloo, 847
22
How did Shintoism affect Japan's government?
It promoted democracy by encouraging equal participation
It encouraged a love for homeland and reverence for emperor
It created a separation between religion and politics
It established a strict legal code
23
What distinguishes a biblical worldview from the Japanese myths?
Reincarnation vs Salvation
Multiple Deities vs Sovereign God
Absolute Standard vs Situational Judgement
Nature Worship vs Monotheism
24
How did the Middle Ages contribute to the development of the Scientific Revolution?
By isolating Europe from the rest of the world’s knowledge.
By rejecting ancient texts and discouraging new ideas.
By preserving ancient knowledge, and promoting study of natural world
By focusing solely on religious teachings and ignoring scientific inquiry.
25
What dating system did Bede popularize?
BC (Before Christ)
CE (Common Era)
AD (Anno Domini)
AH (Anno Hegirae)
26
Who were the Franks?
A group of Roman soldiers
A nomadic group from Asia
A group of Germanic Tribes
A group of Greek philosophers
27
Desire for wealth, ships that enabled long distance travel, and a warrior culture were key factors in Viking expansion.
True
False

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