What was one similarity between Sundiata and Mansa Musa?

They were kings in Mali who controlling trade and Islam.

The spread and blending of Greek culture with other cultures

Much of the wealth of the West African kingdoms of Ghana and Mali was gained from the

control of the trans-Saharan trade in gold and salt

The Aztecs were resented (not liked) by the people they conquered because the Aztecs

used millions of conquered people for human sacrifice

A feudal society emerged in Europe

after attacks on Western Europe by the Vikings

Why was Julius Caesar assassinated?

Many Senators thought he had too much power

What was an important accomplishment of Byzantine emperor Justinian?

He reconquered many Roman lands in western Europe.

What conclusions can be drawn from the location of the church in this drawing?

Religion played an important role in medieval people's lives

What was the main goal of the Crusades?

to reclaim the Holy Land of Jerusalem from the Muslims

Which of the following BEST describes manorialism?

Peasants worked the lord's land; manors were self-sufficient

The end of the Aztec and Incan Empire occurred when

the Spanish conquistadors took over.

Two advancements discovered by the Mauryan and Gupta Empires were

Modern numerals and the earth being round

Which of the following is NOT true about Charlemagne?

He gained power by becoming elected the Catholic Pope

What was one long-term impact of Marco Polo’s visit to China?

Europeans increased trade with China.

Which of the following is true about Julius Caesar?

He became powerful by with a large army & becoming dictator

Which of the following was not contested by Christians from Rome and Byzantium?

Jesus' teaching and use of the Bible

Why do we know so little about the Indus Valley civilization?

its written language has not yet been fully translated

Why was the Hagia Sophia important?

It reflects Roman architecture, like arches and domes.

How did the Aztecs adapt to their physical environment?

They built floating gardens called chinampas.

Why is ancient Rome considered a "classical civilization"?

Influenced modern government, legal procedures & engineering

Based upon the map above, how did geography influence the development of Rome?

The location allowed Rome to control the Mediterranean

Were the Crusades a success in terms of reaching the original goal of reclaiming the Holy Lands

No, they were unable to secure the holy land of Jerusalem

The importance of the civil service examination system in China was that

government workers had to be trained in Confucian teachings

What was the purpose of the Great Wall of China?

It was built to protect from invaders from the north & west.

What was one direct result of the Crusades?

Trade increased between Europe and the Middle East.

How did the Mandate of Heaven affect government in China?

Rulers justify overthrowing a dynasty thru approval of Gods

Which of the following was NOT a Roman cultural accomplishment?

using the first standardized coins in the ancient world

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1
What was one similarity between Sundiata and Mansa Musa?
They were Islamic ummahs.
They brought Arab, Islamic and Greco-Roman ideas to Timbuktu
They were kings in Ghana who started the trans-Saharan trade
They were kings in Mali who controlling trade and Islam.
2
Whose power increased during the Renaissance?
Pope
Women
Lord
King
3
What is Hellenism?
The spread and blending of Greek culture with other cultures
The separation of cultures to prevent a mixing of ideas
The study of Greek culture
A region along the Mediterranean Sea
4
Why did people have better job opportunities during the Renaissance?
Slavery Was Outlawed
The Industrial Revolution Began
Farming Was Modernized
There Was A Labor Shortage
5
Much of the wealth of the West African kingdoms of Ghana and Mali was gained from the
creation of colonies on the Mediterranean coast
taxation on goods brought by Indian merchants
sale of slaves to Europeans
control of the trans-Saharan trade in gold and salt
6
What trade route connected China all the way to the Mediterranean Sea?
Highway 78
The Silk Road
The Roman Road
The Persian Road
7
One similarity between the Mayans and the Aztecs was that both civilizations:
used quipu to keep records
developed monotheistic religions
were large, powerful empires
were influenced by the Olmecs
8
During the era of Rome's decline, Emperor Diocletian attempted to reform Rome by
Hiring mercenary soldiers
Dividing the empire
Converting to Christianity
Creating a new Senate
9
Which group of people ruled much of Asia during the period shown on this map?
Song China
Mongols
Ming China
Russia
10
Why did some religious people want reform the Catholic Church during the Middle Ages?
It was corrupt
It was too weak
It had gotten too big
It was too powerful
11
Buddhism spread outside of India during the Mauryan Empire in spite of what natural barrier?
the Nile River
the Gobi Desert
the Himalaya Mountains
the Persian Gulf
12
The Aztecs were resented (not liked) by the people they conquered because the Aztecs
used millions of conquered people for human sacrifice
forced conquered people to adopt Aztec culture
were never unified under a single government
could not produce enough food to support a large population
13
What environmental challenge did the Indus live with no one else did?
Flooding
Monsoons
Gas Shortages
Hurricanes
14
A feudal society emerged in Europe
When smaller kingdoms granted powers to knights
after attacks on Western Europe by the Vikings
after the collapse of Clovis’ Empire
because of the conquest of Europe by the Islamic Empire
15
Why was Julius Caesar assassinated?
Many citizens believed Rome would be better off with a king
Many Senators thought he had too much power
His soldiers betrayed him after he refused to stop expanding
He lost the support of the poor when he raised taxes
16
The rising and falling or dynasties by gaining or losing the Mandate of Heaven is known as what
Dynastic cycle
Persian cycle
Ruling cycle
Conquering cycle
17
What was an important accomplishment of Byzantine emperor Justinian?
He divided the Roman Empire into two Empires
He converted the Byzantine people from Christianity to Islam
He moved the Byzantine capital from Constantinople to Rome.
He reconquered many Roman lands in western Europe.
18
What conclusions can be drawn from the location of the church in this drawing?
The church controlled all the land on the manor.
The church controlled trade within the manor.
Religion played an important role in medieval people's lives
The mill was managed by the church.
19
What was the main goal of the Crusades?
to reclaim the Holy Land of Jerusalem from the Muslims
to establish Christianity as the largest worldwide empire
to stop the Vikings and Vandals from invading
to reduce the power of the Pope
20
Which of the following BEST describes manorialism?
peasants and serfs farmed the land for crops to be traded.
Peasants worked the lord's land; manors were self-sufficient
Lords gave manors to knights in exchange for protection.
The lord's castle knights provided protection in danger
21
Who was the Renaissance writer from England?
Machiavelli
Shakespeare
Dante
Petrarch
22
The end of the Aztec and Incan Empire occurred when
the Olmec and Mayans revolted.
a civil war tore each of their empires apart.
We don't know.
the Spanish conquistadors took over.
23
Two advancements discovered by the Mauryan and Gupta Empires were
silk and paper
The Silk Road and plumbing
Modern numerals and the earth being round
standardized coins and silk
24
Which of the following is NOT true about Charlemagne?
He gained power by becoming elected the Catholic Pope
He spread Christianity throughout Western Europe
He created schools and encouraged education
He created the only empire of the middle ages.
25
What was one long-term impact of Marco Polo’s visit to China?
The principle of divine right was introduced to China.
Europeans increased trade with China.
The Chinese began construction of the Great Wall.
Christianity rapidly spread throughout the Yuan Empire.
26
What occurred at the Diet of Worms?
Luther was executed.
Luther was excommunicated.
The Catholic Church changed its beliefs.
Luther was forgiven.
27
Which of the following is true about Julius Caesar?
He became powerful by with a large army & becoming dictator
He spread Greek culture as he conquered Persia Egypt & India
He ended Rome's civil wars and was named Rome's 1st emperor
He helped create the Roman Senate
28
Which of the following was not contested by Christians from Rome and Byzantium?
The use of icons in worship
The Pope as the head of the Church
Latin was the official language of the Church
Jesus' teaching and use of the Bible
29
Who painted the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper
Leonardo da Vinci
Michelangelo
Raphael
Boticelli
30
Why do we know so little about the Indus Valley civilization?
it existed in a part of the world that has been ignored
there are few artifacts from the Indus Valley
it existed only a few hundred years
its written language has not yet been fully translated
31
Which religion had a caste system?
Judaism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Christianity
32
Why was the Hagia Sophia important?
This Islamic holy site is the focal point of the hajj.
Muslims believe this mosque was the site where Muhammad died
It reflects Roman architecture, like arches and domes.
It was used as a sporting arena housing 60,000 people.
33
_________________ is a belief present in both Hinduism and Buddhism.
multiple Gods
Reincarnation
Karma
Darma
34
How did the Aztecs adapt to their physical environment?
They built floating gardens called chinampas.
They established extensive trade agreements with Europe.
They built footbridges that connected roads across the Andes
They raised cattle and horses on the pampas.
35
Why is ancient Rome considered a "classical civilization"?
The Romans developed the world's first polytheistic religion
The Romans invented the first writing system and law code.
Rome took control of the Mediterranean world.
Influenced modern government, legal procedures & engineering
36
Based upon the map above, how did geography influence the development of Rome?
The harsh climate limited farming on the Italian peninsula.
The location allowed Rome to control the Mediterranean
The rivers in the north of the peninsula protected Rome
The access to the sea led to frequent invasions.
37
Were the Crusades a success in terms of reaching the original goal of reclaiming the Holy Lands
No, they were unable to secure the holy land of Jerusalem
Yes, they recaptured all of Asia and the Silk Road
Yes, they secured the holy land and hold it to this day
No, they failed to gain access to the Silk Road
38
The importance of the civil service examination system in China was that
Because.
government workers had to be trained in Buddhist teachings
government workers had to be trained in Hindu teachings
government workers had to be trained in Confucian teachings
39
What was the purpose of the Great Wall of China?
It was built to decorate the great empires of China.
It was built to protect from invaders from the north & west.
It was built to promote trade between the Han and Harrapan
It was built to stop trade between the Han and Harrapan
40
Who sculpted the Pieta and David?
Donatello
Boticelli
Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
41
Who painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling
Leonardo da Vinci
Michelangelo
Raphael
Donatello
42
What was one direct result of the Crusades?
Arabs and Christians divided the city of Jerusalem
Islamic kingdoms expanded into Europe.
Trade increased between Europe and the Middle East.
Alexander the Great became a powerful leader in Eurasia.
43
How did the Mandate of Heaven affect government in China?
Religious leaders read oracle bones to select new rulers.
The Mandate of Heaven led to long periods of warfare.
The ruler received a direct mandate from heaven to resign.
Rulers justify overthrowing a dynasty thru approval of Gods
44
Increasing prosperity and population growth after the Crusades in Western Europe led to
the processing of wool and the pressing of grapes
an increase in trade.
an explosion of new technological developments
increased grain production and the construction of mills.
45
What happened to the power of the Lords and Knights because of the Crusades?
It Increased.
It Decreased.
It Stayed The Same.
They said bump this and went home.
46
After the fall of Rome, who emerged as the strongest political leader in Europe?
The Orthodox Patriarch
Germanic clan leaders
The Pope
Feudal knights
47
Which of the following was NOT a Roman cultural accomplishment?
using the first standardized coins in the ancient world
a legal system that used lawyers, juries, and witnesses
construction of domes, roads, and aqueducts
Latin language led to romance languages like Spanish
48
Who perfected Renaissance painting?
Raphael
Brunelleschi
Michelangelo
Donatello
49
In what city did the Renaissance begin?
Florence
Rome
Venice
Athens
50
A lot of Chinese religious beliefs are based on…
ancestor worship
Christianity
Zoroastrianism
Zoroastrianism
51
Which of the following did Athens and Sparta have in common?
They were both leaders of the Delian League.
They were both military states.
They were both democracies.
They were both city-states.
52
Which Of The Following Was Not A Way The Church Was Corrupt.
Indulgences.
Priests Becoming Father's
Baptism.
Lay Investiture.
53
One similarity between the Incas and the Aztecs was that both civilizations were:
the “mother cultures” in America
isolated and refused to trade
located in Mesoamerica
powerful empires
54
Which of the following is true of trade systems and pattern in the post-Classical era?
Trade made Timbuktu the most powerful city in Byzantium.
The gold-salt trade made Mecca and Medina Islamic cities.
The Silk Road led to the conversion of most Chinese to Islam
The Indian Ocean trade pattern brought Islam to East Africa.
55
The term feudalism is best defined as a
holy war between Christians and Muslims
process in which goods are traded for other goods
division of political power between three separate branches
system in which land is exchanged for military service
56
What Regions did Chandragupta Maurya and Chandra Gupta control?
China
Japan
Europe
India
57
The Persians and the Mauryan & Gupta had a similarity in how they organized their vast empires.
They both had one king in charge of everything
They divided the empire into provinces ruled by officials
They both let everyone kind of rule on their own
58
What effect did the geography of ancient Greece have on its early development?
A lack of natural seaports limited communication & diffusion
Its location limited trade and colonization outside Greece.
The mountains led to the creation of independent city-states
Lots of natural resources meant the Greeks did not trade.
59
Which conclusion about trade is best supported by the information on this map?
Cairo and Mecca were trading partners.
The Sahara Desert prevented trade.
West African gold and salt were traded along the Zaire River
Timbuktu was a center of trade in West Africa.
60
How are the Five Pillars of Islam and the Ten Commandments similar?
They are both rejected by followers of Judaism.
They both emphasize belief in 1 god and set guidelines.
Catholics and Orthodox Christians follow both.
They establish times during the day when monotheists pray.
61
Who was the first emperor of the Roman Empire?
Julius Caesar
Euclid
Pericles
Augustus
62
What was the main difference between the Sunni and Shi’a branches of Islam?
Sunni Muslims wanted to return to electing a caliph
Sunni named their caliphate after Muhammad's daughter.
Shi'a Muslims did not outwardly oppose Umayyad rule
Shi'a believed the caliph needed to be Muhammad's family
63
What was a significant effect of Mansa Musa’s pilgrimage to Mecca?
Military leaders eventually controlled Mali.
The gold-salt trade ended after the pilgrimage
The African written language spread to East.
Islamic learning and culture increased in West Africa.
64
Siddhartha Gautama created what religion?
Buddhism
Christianity
Hinduism
Zoroastrianism
65
What happened to the power of the Pope and the Catholic Church because of the Crusades?
It Declined.
He got superpowers.
It Increased.
It Stayed The Same.
66
What happened to trade because of the Crusades?
It Increased.
Everything Was Free.
It Stayed The Same.
It Decreased.
67
Which of the following did all Greek city-states have in common?
They were in the Delian League.
They spoke Latin.
The shared the same religion.
The used democracy.
68
Athens was well known for its political and social advancements - Sparta was know for what?
Its large Navy.
Its bearded Kings.
Its large bottomless pits.
Its military.
69
The Justinian Code is considered important because it
kept alive many ancient Chinese legal ideas in writing
the written law code served as a model for European law
became the first democratic constitution
served as a museum that preserved Muslim and Roman ideas
70
Who began the Protestant Reformation with Ninety-Five Theses
Martin Luther
John Calvin
Martin Luther King Jr
Pope Urban II
71
Based on the map, which statement about Constantinople is accurate?
Constantinople was an important trading center.
Gold was the primary commodity that China sent
Constantinople was a city located on the Mediterranean Sea
Africans traded more in Constantinople than in any area.
72
Why was Alexandria Egypt important?
Greeks destroyed all Egyptian accomplishments there.
It was a military base used for training.
It was a center of Hellenistic commerce and culture.
Greeks forcibly converted people to polytheism there.
73
One major long lasting impact of the Romans was?
The Number Zero
The Printing Press
The Republican Form Of Government
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