World History CBA 5

Question 1

6. The trans-Saharan gold-salt trade was significant because:

Accepted Answer

a. It connected West Africa with North Africa and beyond

Question 2

4. Mansa Musa's famous pilgrimage to Mecca demonstrated:

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d. The wealth of the Mali Empire

Question 3

20. The Renaissance marked the end of medieval Europe through:

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b. The emergence of new ways of thinking and creating

Question 4

12. The Inca Empire's most impressive achievement was:

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b. Their road network and administrative system

Question 5

How was the infrastructure of the Incan civilization affected by the Andes?

Accepted Answer

The hills forced the Inca to build terraces to farm

Question 6

17. The primary purpose of the Crusades was to:

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c. Reclaim the Holy Land

Question 7

8. The Maya civilization was known for their advanced:

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c. Mathematical and astronomical knowledge

Question 8

14. The trans-Saharan trade routes were primarily used to transport:

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b. Gold and salt

Question 9

18. The Mali Empire's wealth was primarily based on:

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c. Gold trade

Question 10

1. Which empire's capital city of Tenochtitlan was known for its advanced system of chinampas and ceremonial centers?

Accepted Answer

Aztec

Question 11

13. A major effect of the Black Death on medieval society was:

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d. Changes in the labor system & social structure

Question 12

15. The Renaissance humanist movement emphasized:

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b. Classical learning and individual achievement

Question 13

10. The Crusades contributed to medieval Europe's transformation by:

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a. Increasing trade and cultural exchange with the East

Question 14

Based on the map to the left, what geographic feature impacted the development of this region the most?

Accepted Answer

the Andes Mountains

Question 15

19. The Hundred Years' War introduced which military innovation?

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c. The longbow

Question 16

5. The Hundred Years' War resulted in:

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b. France emerging as a unified nation

Question 17

How did the Black Plague affect the system of Feudalism in Europe?

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Feudalism was weakened because of labor shortages, serfs asked higher wages

Question 18

2. During the Renaissance, the movement known as secularism represented:

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c. An emphasis on worldly matters rather than spiritual ones

Question 19

16. The Aztec Empire was able to maintain control through:

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a. A system of tribute and military power

Question 20

7. Ibn Battuta was known for:

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b. Writing detailed accounts of his extensive travels

Question 21

9. The Renaissance began in:

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c. Florence, Italy

Question 22

3. The Black Death primarily spread through Europe via:

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b. Infected fleas on rats

Questions 22