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1
A trained warrior in the third level of the feudalism pyramid was called a
Lord
Pope
King
Knight
2
What statement is
correct
regarding the Western and Eastern Roman Empires
The Western empire was Feudal, the East had a strong central government
Both were considered unstable
They were both controlled by the Pope and the catholic church
3
What is the Islamic code of conduct that muslims live by
The 5 Pillars
4 noble truths
The 3 Desk tops
Ten Commandments
4
Which of the following was a major contribution of Islamic culture to western civilization?
advancement of mathematics and science
development of the first writing system
created representative democratic government
5
What animal was critical in the Trans-Saharan trade route
Horse
Camel
Dog
Bull
6
What is the famous center of Muslim learning from the Mali Empire?
istanbul
Interlaken
Timbuktu
Rome
7
The Islamic Caliphates preserved Greek and other existing knowledge about philosophy, astronomy, and medicine
False
True
8
Constantinople acted as a bridge between
Europe and Asia
Asia and Africa
Europe and Africa
9
What was the birthplace of Islam, Christianity, and Judiasm?
Asia
Eastern Europe
The Middle East
Western Europe
10
Why was there more social mobility in the Tang and Song Dynasties?
Better farming
The creation of the Grand Canal
More abilities to move
The civil service exam
11
What is the holy month of Islam called?
Ramadan
Hajj
Zakat
Qur'an
12
The Tang and Song is known as the
Beginnings of the Mongol Empire
End of Chinese Civilization
Golden Age of China
Dynastic Cycle
13
Muslim trade routes connected all of the following places EXCEPT
America
Africa
Europe
Asia
14
Which statement is true about the city of Constantinople?
It was an isolated city, closed to the rest of the world
It connects Asia and Australlia
It cut all cultural ties with Rome
It sat at the location of many trade routes
15
What system does this pyramid respresent?
The Caste System
The Feudal System
The 5 Pillars
The Justinian Code
16
The House of Wisdom which was a combination of a library and university opened in which city?
Cordova
Mecca
Baghdad
Jerusalem
17
What is Feudalism
Style of Government formed by the Tang Dynasty
kingdoms with their own local government
A fight between lords and kings
18
Under the rule Justinian, the Byzantine Empire formed
The 5 Pillars
The Justinian Code
The Da Vinci Code
Hammurabi's code
19
After the Fall of Rome, the Roman Empire split into two seperate empires: West and East
True
False
20
The Pope claimed authority over all the kings of Europe, as the successor to the Roman Emperor
False
True
21
What item was not essential to the success of the Mongols
Gunpowder
Stirrups and Saddle
Bow and Arrow
The Horse
22
Who has ultimate authority in the Roman Catholic Church?
Priest
Pope
King
Emperor
23
After the fall of Rome, explain why feudalism arose in the western empire
Citizens voted on it
It united everyone under a strong central government
It created order, protection and stability
There was social equality for all people
24
Who was Mohammad ?
none of the above
The prophet of lslam
The God they worshiped
A man that lived upon the Muslims
25
Which achievements are most closely associated with the Tang and Song dynasties?
gunpowder and magnetic compass
spinning wheel and stirrup
domes and arched bridges
cannon and longbow
26
What was the name of the West African ruler who made the Hajj to Mecca?
Ibn Battuta
Nasir al-Din al-Tusi
Christopher Columbus
Mansa Musa
27
The Mongols were known for..
The ability to herd and hunt
The ability to build houses and roads
The ability to barbecue and hunt
Ability to ride horses well and to wage war.
28
What were the two key resources exchanged in the Trans-Saharan trade route
Rice and Beans
Copper and Sage
Tea and Coffee
Salt and Gold
29
What geographic feature in northern Africa limited Western African civilizations contact with Europe and Asia?
Senegal River
Niger River
Sahara Desert
30
What is another word to describe the hajj?
The pilgrimage (journey) to Mecca
Buddhist beliefs
The pilgrimage to Mesopotamia
31
What was one outcome of Genghis Khans leadership?
He invented gunpowder by himself
He stabilized the Silk Road
He spread Islam
He was kind and sympathetic to those he conquered
32
Which of the following is
NOT
a monotheistic religion
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
Hinduism
