Semester 1 Review

The moveable type printing press made books very expensive.

The world's earliest civilizations appeared in the "land between two rivers," or........

Jerusalem is a holy city for Jews, Christians AND Muslims

Jewish people, Muslims and Chrstians all believe in ____________ God(s).

The EASTERN half of the old Roman Empire became the __________________ Empire.

The holy book of Islam is the ___________________?

The worst of the invasions into Northern/Western Europe were perpetrated by the _____________.

Indulgences were sold to free someone from ___________________. (supposedly)

Banking, trade and inflation are types of ___________ history

The Crusades were wars in which Christian Europe was try to take back Jerusalem.

The Feudal Contract was an oath, not a written document.

Francisco Pizarro conquered the Aztec.

Henry VIII created the Church of England in order to be granted an annulment.

The chief Hindu deity is called _______________.

Which of the following is a SECONDARY source of History?

The belief inKarma is a spiritual concept followed by Hindus AND Buddhists

If you are studying Athenian Democracy, what type of History are you studying?

The treaty of Tordesillas was an agreement between France and England.

Early Civilization in India sprung up along which river?

Cultural Diffusion normally causes a lack of advancement.

Martin Luther and Johannes Gutenberg were both from Germany

The Tigris and Yellow rivers gave birth to the earliest civilizations in Mesopotamia.

The Byzantine Emperor Charlemagne built the Hagia Sophia.

Guilds eventually took over the trade and economy of Medieval towns. (Were granted Charters)

The complex social, economic, and cultural system of India is/was called the __________ system.

Who painted the Mona Lisa and the Last Supper?

Martin Luther believed that Indulgences were how one gained salvation.

______________ is considered the AUTHOR of Christianity, writing at least 14 books of the New Testament.

King Richard the Lionheart was forced to sign the Magna Carta.

Hinduism, Buddhism, Siddhartha, Indus River, Spices.

Charlemmagne, Tours, Hundred Years War, Joan of Arc

Pope Inoccent III called for the FIRST Crusade.

The governmental system known as Feudalism is based on a need for _____________________.

The native people in the Americas were more advanced than the Spanish Conquistadors.

_____________________ was the first NORMAN king of England. (Hastings)

The Tigris and Yellow rivers are part of the Fertile Crescent.

Although the spice trade was important, Britain decided to focus on colonizing during the 1600s.

Why was the Battle of Tours so significant?

Henry VIII, Elizabeth I and William the Conqueror are all figures from France.

The main result of the Crusades was Chrsitian Europe controlling the Middle East.

Machiavelli said that "The End Justifies the Beginnings."

The Catholic Church tried to reform itself during the ____________ Reformation.

Ignatius of Loyaola formed the Society of Jesus. (Jesuits)

The holy book of Judaism is called the ______________.

What was the original name of the person who became "The Buddha"?

The feudal contract was an oral agreement between which people?

Art, Literature, and Language are examples of ______________ History.

Christopher Columbus was Italian, but was sailing for France.

The Medici family controlled the Italian city of Florence.

True or False. Excommunication means to be killed

___________________________ follow the Eightfold Path.

The muslim leader __________________ was responsible for the 3rd Crusade.

Flying Buttresses allowed ____________________ to be built.

Muhammad founded the Islamic religion in Constantinople.

Who was the most powerful King of the Franks? (after the fall of Rome)

Joan of Arc was the hero of the __________________________________ war.

Vasco da Gama was the first to sail around South Africa and reach India. He was from _______________________.

The body of water responsible for all major trade in the early, western civilized world.

The use of coined money was common during the days of the Manor Economy.

Which religion follows the "Five Pillars"?

The Hebrew people believed a ________________ would save them from the Romans.

Early Christianity appealed to so many people because of the promise of "salvation."

Michelangelo painted the Sistine Chapel Cieling and sculpted the Pieta.

Which of the following is a PRIMARY source of history?

The Magna Carta was signed in 1215, thus creating a LIMITED monarchy in England.

Worshipping Muhammad as God is one of the Five Pillars of Islam.

Which Christian leader was known as the "Apostle to the Gentiles"?

Which religion's concept of spiritual perfection is called Nirvana?

The Manor Economy was based on the need for _______________.

Egypt has been called "Wholly the GIFT of the NILE river"

The lowest class within the feudal system were the ___________.

Rome is home to the Pope and is the center of the Catholic religion.

The sacred, week long journey Muslims complete at least onece, is called a Hajj.

Which of the following was an important farming advancement of the Middle Ages?