Why was the Huang He also known as the "River of Sorrows?"

floods have destroyed crops and villages

Which statement best characterizes Europe during the Middle Ages?

Manorialism developed to meet the people's economic needs

What was one result of the Protestant Reformation?

a decline in religious unity in western Europe

The location of the Inca civilization of South America demonstrates the ...

ability of humans to adapt to their environment

Both the Han dynasty & Roman Empire were known for..

having long periods of stable govnt

What was the biggest contribution of Athens?

development of direct democracy

Which situation was a direct challenge to the political & religious authority of the RC Church?

passage of the Act of Supremacy under Henry VIII

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Global 9 Mid - Term Review 1/2017

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1
Why was the Huang He also known as the "River of Sorrows?"
burials have taken place at the acred waters
frozen ports have made trade difficult
floods have destroyed crops and villages
cataracts have made transportation impossible
2
Which statement best characterizes Europe during the Middle Ages?
People adapted humanism and questioned the church
A standardized currency promoted international trade
A centralized govnt provided law & order
Manorialism developed to meet the people's economic needs
3
Which holy book does not match the religion?
Torah - Judaism
Veda - Buddism
Bible - Christianity
Quaran - Islam
4
What was one result of the Protestant Reformation?
a decline in religious unity in western Europe
fewer challenges to Church authority
a weakening of the Inquisition
the disbanding of the Jesuit order
5
Which major geographic feature has hindered cultural diffusion btwn India & China?
Great Rift Valley
Gobi Desert
Himalaya Mountains
Deccan Plateau
6
What Chinese explorer opened trade for China around the Indian Ocean?
Shi Hunagdi
Ghengis Khan
Confucius
Zheng He
7
Which philosophy during the Renaissance shifted its focus from religion to secular subjects?
absolutism
communism
scholaticism
humanism
8
The location of the Inca civilization of South America demonstrates the ...
importance of trade with western Europe
complexity of indigenous belief systems
ability of humans to adapt to their environment
influence of cultural diversity
9
Both the Han dynasty & Roman Empire were known for..
having govnt's dominated by a merchant class
using examinations to select officials
developing decentralized political structures
having long periods of stable govnt
10
What does the Indus, Ganges and Brahmapurra all have in common?
They are rivers
They are ancient civilizations
They are deserts
They are mountain ranges
11
Which belief system is considered monotheistic?
Shinto
Judaism
animism
Confucianism
12
What type of advanced agricultural farming methods did the Aztec posses?
Terraces
chinampas
farming
floating lilys
13
What was the biggest contribution of Athens?
creation of a writing system using cuniform
promotion of the equality of all humans
development of direct democracy
diffusion of a monotheistic belief system
14
Which situation was a direct challenge to the political & religious authority of the RC Church?
passage of the Act of Supremacy under Henry VIII
Reconquista of Spain conducted by Ferdinand & Isabella
death sentence given to Joan of Arc
establishment of the Jesuit order under Ignatius Loyola
15
How do China, Korea & Japan share cultural similarities?
unification under Mongol rule
shared river systems
clashes with Russian imperialists
contacts through trade

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