By 500, the Western Roman Empire had been replaced by:

A number of states ruled by German kings.

Jews and Christians enjoyed special privileges within the Muslim empire because they:

were considered "people of the book"

How was Italy in a perfect location to benefit from trade from the East?

There were many port cities where ships stopped to trade goods

How do the Five Pillars of Islam regulate Islamic religious life?

They identify Muslims' major duties

What was one effect of the Crusades?

demand for spices and other goods promoted trade

What does the term Great Schism refer to?

First major split in the Church into Catholic and Eastern Orthodox branches

The "Dark" Ages were dark because:

We don't have as much recorded history as other periods in history.

What religious feature did the Mayas, Aztecs, and Incas have in common?

They were polytheistic, believing in many gods

What was one effect of the Crusades?

demand for spices and other goods promoted trade

What religious feature did the Mayas, Aztecs, and Incas have in common?

They were polytheistic, believing in many gods

The use of the perspective technique resulted in

paintings that appeared three-dimensional

A feature of the U.S. legal system borrowed from the Romans is:

Equality under the law for all citizens

Once the Bible was available in the vernacular, more people

drew their own conclusions about religious teachings

Why did the printing press encourage writers to use their local languages?

Books became more widely available but most people could not read Latin

What do gunpowder, tea, and the magnetic compass have in common?

All were invented in China and had an effect on Europeans later.

How did the Church promote education in the Middle Ages?

Monks and nuns copied ancient Latin manuscripts

Conflict grew between rulers and the Church when

the pope wanted to appoint bishops

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1
By 500, the Western Roman Empire had been replaced by:
A number of states ruled by German kings.
The Arabic Empire
The Ottoman Empire
The Carolingian Empire
2
Jews follow the teachings of the prophet:
Muhammad
Muhammad
Jesus
Moses
3
All the structures at Teotihuacan are linked by the main road pictured here from the Pyramid of the Moon looking south.
The road of life
The Avenue of the dead
Red Blood Boulevard
Sacrifice row
4
Jews and Christians enjoyed special privileges within the Muslim empire because they:
were considered "people of the book"
were more willing to convert than other groups
outnumbered the Muslims
were more capable of filling government positions than many of the Muslims
5
The first Portuguese to sail to India and back.
Prince Henry the Navigator.
Bartolomeu Dias
Diogo Cao
Vasco Da Gama
6
The Grand Canal was built during the Sui dynasty. Which two rivers did it connect?
The Euphrates and the Tiber
The Yangtze and Ganges
The Nile and the Euphrates
The Yellow and the Yangtze
7
Teotihuacán, or “Place of the Gods” is:
a city that was the capital of an early kingdom
located about 30 miles northeast of Mexico City
had as many as 200,000 inhabitants at its height
All of the above
8
The Reconquista was the violence and expulsion of ______________ from the Iberian Peninsula after the failed crusades
Buddhists
Americans
French
Muslims
9
Which of the following was the first great Mesoamerican civilization.
The Incas
The Aztecs
The Mayans
The Olmecs
10
The Renaissance witnessed the rise of a __________ viewpoint of wealth and material items
secular
mature
sacred
important
11
The three words we use to describe he motivation for exploration are:
Faith, Hope, Love
God, glory, gold
Good, better, best
Good, bad, ugly
12
How was Italy in a perfect location to benefit from trade from the East?
The old Roman Roads that criss crossed Europe which all led to Rome
People wanted to try the excellent food.
There were many port cities where ships stopped to trade goods
People would travel from all over to see the wonders of the ancient cities
13
In the Aztec civilization, a calendar was developed to plan when to
build stone roads
collect yearly taxes
make bark-paper codices
perform religious ceremonies
14
Which of the following is a value of Humanism?
All of the above
We don’t have to accept the world the way it is, we can make it better
We can control our own destiny, we can make things happen for ourselves
We must use our God-given ability to make the world a better place.
15
How do the Five Pillars of Islam regulate Islamic religious life?
They describe the Islamic day of Judgement
They identify Muslims' major duties
They refer to different groups of Muslims
They describe the most important Muslim leaders
16
The Romans had a _______________, a form of government where the leader is not a monarch and some have the right to vote
Republic
Dictatorship
Centuriate
Consul
17
What was one effect of the Crusades?
demand for spices and other goods promoted trade
Religious tolerance spread throughout Europe
Europe entered into a period of isolation
Christian forces conquered the Palestine
18
What does the term Great Schism refer to?
the split between the English and the Catholic Church in the 1500s
First major split in the Church into Catholic and Eastern Orthodox branches
the split between the Catholics and the Protestants
the split with the Protestant churches
19
Barons leased land from the King that was known as:
An Estate
A home
A Manor
A castle
20
The "Dark" Ages were dark because:
We don't have as much recorded history as other periods in history.
Eddison had not invented the light bulb yet.
People had the opportunity to learn like people of other periods of time.
Governments of the day did not share information as other periods of time.
21
Which Kingdom had the greatest impact on the rise of feudalism in Europe
The Visigoths
The Lombards
The Burgundians
The Franks
22
What did someone who bought an indulgence receive?
a blessing from the Vativan
the right to commit sin
the right to attend church
a pardon for a sin
23
The "Fire Lance" was the earliest use of gunpowder as a weapon.
False
True
24
A wealthy landowner in the Roman Empire who had the ability to hold political office was known as a ____________________
Senator
Plebeian
Patrician
Slave
25
Zoroastrianism is what kind of religion?
Monotheistic
Polytheistic
26
What religious feature did the Mayas, Aztecs, and Incas have in common?
They had no priests so kings performed religious rituals
They prohibited the eating of certain foods
They were polytheistic, believing in many gods
They recorded their religious beliefs in codices
27
What was one effect of the Crusades?
Europe entered into a period of isolation
Religious tolerance spread throughout Europe
Christian forces conquered the Palestine
demand for spices and other goods promoted trade
28
The largest structure at Teotihuacan is:
Pyramid of the Moon
Temple of Quetzalcoatl
Pyramid of the Sun
Pyramid of Giza
29
What religious feature did the Mayas, Aztecs, and Incas have in common?
They prohibited the eating of certain foods
They were polytheistic, believing in many gods
They had no priests so kings performed religious rituals
They recorded their religious beliefs in codices
30
The Tang Dynasty saw the invention of:
Silk
Baby powder
Gun powder
The printing press
31
The use of the perspective technique resulted in
paintings that appeared three-dimensional
printing press with movable type
literature written in the vernacular
more complex buildings
32
A feature of the U.S. legal system borrowed from the Romans is:
An accused person's need to prove his or her innocence
The right to a speedy trial
Equality under the law for all citizens
No taxation without representation
33
Once the Bible was available in the vernacular, more people
turned to the clergy for religious instruction
became missionaries
became Catholics
drew their own conclusions about religious teachings
34
Why did the printing press encourage writers to use their local languages?
Books became more widely available but most people could not read Latin
It was not possible to write poetry in Latin
Movable type could not be used to print Latin
The Church reserved the use of Latin for the Bible and religious texts only
35
Muhammad was the founder of:
Buddhism
Judaism
Islam
Hinduism
36
What do gunpowder, tea, and the magnetic compass have in common?
All were invented by the same highly educated scholar-official
All were invented in China and had an effect on Europeans later.
Each dramatically changed the standard of living in China
They were all borrowed from Japan and adapted by the Chinese
37
Who was the great Carthaginian military leader?
Hannibal
Julius Caesar
Mark Antony
Octavian
38
How did the Church promote education in the Middle Ages?
Monks and nuns copied ancient Latin manuscripts
Parish churches set up village schools for children
The Church distributed copies of the Bible
The Church encouraged scientific experimentation
39
The Frankish kingdom was established by Clovis, a business leader who was the first Latin to convert to Christianity.
True
False
40
Conflict grew between rulers and the Church when
kings became more powerful
many knights joined the Crusades
the pope wanted to appoint bishops
the Church began to set up universities

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