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1
Which religion was spread throughout West Africa as a result of trade between 800 & 1050?
Christianity
Hinduism
Judaism
Islam
2
Which ancient Chinese invention made it possible to make books, calendars, and pamphlets?
an alphabet
the printing press
woodblock printing
calligraphy
3
The Arabian Peninsula lies near the intersection of three continents. What are they?
Asia, North America, South America
Asia, Africa, Europe
Asia, Africa, Antarctica
Asia, Africa, Europe, Australia
4
What geographic region is shown in the picture?
Sahel
Savanna
Rainforest
Sahara
5
What was the goal behind many of the great Roman engineering and artistic achievements?
to improve and make the lives of citizens more pleasant
to win a seat in the Senate
to impress the emperors
to win the annual contests held in the city of Rome
6
Two Advances in math & science during the Golden Age of Islam.
Counting & Medicine
Building Observatories & Economics
Algebra & Trigonometry
Algebra & Building Observatories
7
Islam is a polytheistic religion.
False
True
8
The origins of Islam can be traced to which other religions?
Christianity and Hinduism
Judaism and Christianity
Judaism and Buddhism
Christianity and Buddhism
9
BANG YOUR HEADS!!! What decade is this song from?
1970s
1940s
2010s
1990s
10
Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire, he organized all Roman laws and built the Hagia Sophia
Justinian
Augustus
Theordora
Clovis
11
Which forms of social interaction did many West African people use to honor their ancestors?
farming and citizenship
dance and music
kinship and government support
Ghanian beliefs and drums
12
Which of the following was a positive effect of Mongol rule?
Mongols created a civil service system
Mongols created great works of art
Mongols destroyed the Great Wall
Mongols encouraged trade & commerce
13
Why did Buddhism spread in China following the collapse of the Han dynasty?
Japanese missionaries introduced Buddhism
Empress Wu passed laws to convert people
Buddhists less likely to be punished by the Royal Army.
Buddhist teachings helped escape suffering
14
Which Medieval Japanese achievement is the most important in literature?
The Tale of Heike
The Diary of Murasaki Shikibu
Kokinshu
Tale of Genji
15
Which is
NOT
a result of Mansa Musa's journey to Mecca.
he weakened the economy in Egypt
he brought Muslim artists and scholars to Mali
the spread of Arabic throughout Asia
the recognition of Mali by people in other continents
16
What are mosques decorated with instead of human images?
animal pictures
calligraphy
photographs
weapons
17
How did the use of iron tools enable West African societies to feed more people?
More land was able to be cleared for farms
More people were able to buy food instead of having to farm
More people were able to find work
Traders able to exchange tools for food
18
Why was Arabia considered a crossroads location?
accepted the currencies of different empires
weather permitted travel all year
Numerous interior waterways
centrally located to the rest of the known world
19
A noble landowner who hired samurai to protect their land was known as what?
daimyo
figurehead
regent
coutier
20
What is the early religion of Shintoism closely tied or related to?
nature
reincarnation
Confucius
the Buddha
21
As Islam spread and trade increased in West Africa, what language was used?
Arabic
English
French
Spanish
22
Which was NOT a way China & Korea influenced Japan?
Religion
Philosophy
Language/Writing
Government
23
What was the name of Kublai Khan's dynasty?
Ming
Tang
Yuan
Song
24
What was the most important factor in settling and selecting routes in Arabia?
coastal hills
water
incense
the caravan
25
JAPAN: How did geography affect the people of Japan?
They learned to speak Chinese.
They raised sheep and goats in the mountains
The short distance from Korea made them rivals.
They developed their own culture separate from others.
26
Why did Muhammad move away from Mecca?
The angel Gabriel told Muhammad to find a new home.
Muhammad wanted to travel and gain more followers.
Makkans forced Muhammad and his followers to leave.
Muslims were being attacked.
27
What role did the emperor have during the Shogun Period?
He was only a figurehead
He fled to Korea
He led Japan's armies
He held all power
28
Which rivers are most important for West Africans?
Niger & Senegal Rivers
Niger & Indus Rivers
Senegal & Congo Rivers
Nile & Niger Rivers
29
Shariah is
a Netflix cartoon series
the Holy Book of Islam
a tradition performed by Muslims
Islamic Law
30
What geographic feature is highlighted in brown on the map of Africa?
Savannah
Sahara
Sahel
Verdugo Mountains
31
Dance break... Get out of your chair and stretch/dance. What decade is this classic from?
1720s
1990s
1980s
1970s
32
Which famous Persian physician compiled an encyclopedia of medical knowledge?
Ibn Sina
Ibn Battuta
Akbar the Great
Muhammad
33
What was the purpose of the Five Pillars of Islam?
Discuss method of spreading Islam to non-believers.
Discuss rights and status of women.
Discuss common practices between all religions.
Discuss duties required of Muslims.
34
What contributed in the downfall of Rome?
corruption
taxes increased
all of the above
too many wars
35
Which Roman emperor realized Rome was too large to be governed by one person?
Hadrian
Nero
Diocletian
Justinian
36
What does Allah mean in Arabic?
Muhammed
the one
the God
the leader
37
One difference between the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church
Orthodox priests can dab
Catholic priests cannot eat pork
Orthodox priests can get married
Catholic priests cannot have a beard
38
What is Mr. Warren and Mr. K's favorite band?
Soundgarden
Pearl Jam
Led Zeppelin
Nirvana
39
What was the ritualistic form of suicide used by the early Samurai called?
Buddhism
Minamoto
Seppuku
Shinto
40
How did the Ming dynasty show off their power to the world?
Built the Forbidden City in Beijing
Built the Great Wall of China in the North
Zheng He traveled on a fleet of ships
Traveled along the Silk Road to the Middle East with goods
41
Economic achievement of the Tang & Song periods that made trade easier was the development of
credit
paper currency
a barter system
gold coins
42
What made Ghana become a major trade center in West Africa?
its access to the Niger River and the Atlantic Ocean
its use of their middlemen along the Silk Road
its strong political and military leadership
it's located between salt mines and gold mines
43
What did the civil service system help ensure?
The Tang dynasty stayed in power
Chinese art was taught in schools
Talented, intelligent people became scholar-officials
Foreigners did not rise to power in China
44
The advances in agriculture during the Song dynasty led to increased trade and
the introduction of civil service system in government.
the discovery of a method of making silk.
expansion of China's borders.
population growth.
45
What is Prince Shotoku of Japan known for accomplishing?
Strongly opposing Buddhist teachings
Battled the Minamoto warriors.
Imposing strict Taika Reforms
Encouraging Buddhism and Chinese culture
46
The teachings of Islam are contained in the
Sunnah
Torah
Qur'an
Bible
47
Why are the Qur'an and Sunnah important to Muslims?
They provide a guide for Muslims on how to live their lives.
They provide methods of proper relations with other religion
They discuss how to spread Islam.
They discuss how to convert non-Muslims to Islam.
48
Which of the following religions uses a mosque as their place of worship?
Judaism
Buddhism
Islam
Hinduism
49
Griots contributed to West African societies by
trading with Berbers
preserving oral history
collecting taxes
fighting battles
50
Who were the verses of the Qur'an first revealed to?
Muhammad
Ishmael
Abraham
Gabriel
51
Which of the following was built during the Ming Dynasty in imperial China?
The Great Wall in the south
The Silk Road
The Forbidden City
The Qin Ling
52
Monotheism is a religion based on multiple gods.
True
False
53
What are the geographic advantages of Constantinople?
Protection & Trade
Protection & Low elevation
Lack of protection & Trade
Beautiful view of the mountains, protection
54
What was the most important difference between the Sunni and the Shia?
Sunni's did not want to spread Islam throughout the world.
The Shia thought that caliphs had to be related to Muhammad.
Shia believed that Muslims should not practice tolerance.
The Sunni believed that Sufism was dangerous.
55
Which of the following best describes the type of land in Arabia?
fertile grassland
hot and dry desert
flat plains with grazing animals
rocky with many mountains
56
Which group was responsible for writing some of the greatest literature in Medieval Japan?
shoguns
children
monks
women
