SLO Review Quiz #2

The period in world history known as "The Crusades" represents a struggle MOSTLY based on

The Magna Carta is most important for which reason?

Historians think that Florence, Italy, was the birth-place of the Renaissance because Florence

As a result of the Black Death (Bubonic Plague)...

The Mayans contributed to astronomy, biology, and the mathematical concept of

The teachings of Martin Luther sparked the

Though the Incas lacked wheeled tools and draft animals, their economy was based primarily on

Which of these is the MOST ACCURATE explanation as to how the BubonicPlague was spread?

Why did European exploration of the Western Hemisphere accelerate in the late 15th century?

Which would NOT probably travel out of western Africa to the east on the trans-Saharan route?

Which region of Africa has SEMI-ARID, flat grasslands with small villages of farmers?

This tribe built adobe dwellings in cliff walls (located in Arizona and N. Mexico, Utah, Colo.)

· Plants were spread, Animals and diseases were introduced, Populations destroyed (15th cent.).

The voyage of Christopher Columbusin 1492

What three empires in western Africa grew because of the trans-Saharan trade of gold and salt?

Which of these was a POSITIVE effect of the Columbian Exchange?

During the Middle Ages, who was responsible for the preservation of ancient literature?

What was the name of the 16th century religious movement that criticized the Catholic Church?

 The time when new ideas in physics, astronomy, and science changed beliefs of ancient times?

The Aztecs built a powerful and wealthy empire by

Johann Gutenberg contributed to the spread of information by improving...

Which of these was the MOST important aspect of European feudalism?