WLD-Semester 1

The earliest people who migrated to the Americas came from

What was the Neolithic Revolution?

Archeologists refer to the period of time before people invented writing systems as

The new scientific method was based on

Which of the following was a result of the plague in Europe?

originated in India, believes life is full of suffering caused by desire and the way to end suffering is enlightenment

The artists of the Renaissance focused on

How did the printing press affect Europe?

By the 1500s, the most important elements of African trade with Europeans was

Why was the astrolabe helpful to sailors?

Luther believed that Christians could reach heaven only through

Where was the birthplace of Mohammed?

How did the Aztecs gain their wealth?

Islam's sacred place of worship is the

Historians are like archeologists in that they both study how people lived by examining

Trade across the Sahara was revolutionized by this

How were European peasants affected by Europe's growing involvement with the world?

In North America, power struggles between France and Britain resulted in the

The belief in or worship of more than one god

The sacred text that is used in Islam is

Which of the following best explains why the Renaissance occurred in northern Europe later than it did in Italy?

What was the chief goal of the Crusades?

Conquistadors were attracted to the Americas by

The Crusades affected the world by

African masks were tied to

The Sahara trade was dominated by what two products?

The ethical system that emphasizes moral order, the humanity and virtue of China's ancient rulers, and education

in dry desert areas, people adapted by practicing

The Incan road system was built to allow

How did medieval cathedrals help to educate people who could not read?