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1
Spain and Portugal sponsored overseas exploration in the late 1400s-1500s because they
militarily defeated the Ottoman Empire
owed allegiance to Islamic caliphates
lacked access to northern Africa
desired spices from the Indies
2
What is the
best
title for this diagram?
Elements of Belief Systems
Changes during the Neolithic Revolution
Characteristics of Classical Civilizations
Benefits of the Counter Reformation
3
Mansa Musa' journey to Mecca in the 1300's is evidence that
European culture was the superior to cultures of W. Africa
the Crusades had a great influence on western Africa
most African leaders were educated in the Middle East
Islam had a major influence on the Mali Empire
4
What was a major result of the European policy of mercantilism in Latin America?
decrease in the power of European monarchs
increased status of indigenous peoples
exploitation of labor and natural resources by Europeans
reinvestment of profits to benefit the colonial economy
5
Which statement about Greek civilization is an opinion rather than a fact?
Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle were Greek philosophers.
Boys in Sparta were trained to be soldiers.
Athens had a better culture than that of Sparta
Many adults in Athens did not have the right to vote.
6
One major characteristic of the Renaissance period is that the
the rise of feudalism in the Mediterranean region
the mass movement of peoples from urban to rural areas
armed conflict over control of the Holy Land
a shift from a spiritual focus to a more humanistic one
7
Which statement about the Golden Age of Islam is a fact rather than an opinion?
Muslim artists had more talent than European artists
Islamic art was more abstract than Greek art
Islamic society preserved Greek and Roman culture
Muslims were the best early mathematicians
8
Which technological advancement helped unify both the Roman and the Inca Empires?
road system
gunpowder
wheeled carts
astrolabe
9
Which factor explain scientific and literary achievements of the Muslims in their Golden Age?
expansion of trans-Atlantic trade
cultural diversity accepted by many Islamic governments
innovations introduced in Renaissance
legal equality of all people in the Islamic empire
10
The major reason that Portugal and Spain established water routes to Asia’s spice markets was
avoid overland routes that were controlled by Muslim traders
experiment with new technology such as the astrolabe
discover new continents, plants, and animals
provide jobs for navigators, cartographers, and shipbuilders
11
The Pillars of Emperor Asoka and the Code of Hammurabi are most similar to the
map projections of Mercator
Twelve Tables of the Romans
Great Sphinx of the Egyptians
ziggurats of Sumeria
12
China under theHan dynasty and Roman Empire were similar in that both grew wealthy because they
developed extensive trade networks
established free-market economies
created classless societies
encouraged democratic ideals
13
Which action is most closely associated with pilgrims bathing in the Ganges River at Varanasi?
preparing to enter a Shinto shrine
following the teachings of Jesus
visiting a site sacred to Hindus
offering prayers at the birthplace of Siddhartha Gautama
14
How were the codes of chivalry in Europe and Bushido in Japan similar?
guide the behavior of a warrior class
benefit all the social classes
help the ruler control his people
support revolutionary ideas
15
Early European feudal era, subsistence agriculture and economic self-sufficiency are associated
a country that requires conquered peoples to assimilate
a government ruled by the consent of the people
a political unit that has a common religious faith
an extensive territory under the rule of a single authority
16
One way writers of the Renaissance were influenced by writers of Greece was Renaissance writers
showed little interest in secular affairs
stressed the power of human reason
produced few new scientific ideas
produced few new scientific ideas
17
Which technological innovation was essential to the gold-salt trade in West Africa?
moveable type
iron cannons
lateen sail
camel caravans
18
Which heading best completes the partial outline in the document?
Greek City-States
Zhou Dynasty
Mayan Kingdoms
Maurya Empire
19
During the 14th century, the Black Death became a widespread epidemic primarily because of
new agricultural practices
Chinese overseas exploration
European colonial policies
the resurgence of trade
20
Statement describes a result of the encounter between Europeans and natives of Latin America?
Native societies experienced rapid population growth.
In New World they used enslaved Africans to replace natives
European nations lost power and prestige in the New World.
Large numbers of natives migrated to Europe for better life
21
The fall of the Byzantine Empire to the Ottoman Turks (1453) prompted Spain and Portugal to
expand the Catholic Inquisition into the Middle East
seek new trade routes to East Asia
extend religious tolerance to the Muslim peoples
reform their political systems
22
These illustrations suggest that early Latin American civilizations
used advanced technology to build complex structures
were based on European societies
were strongly influenced by Renaissance humanism
incorporated early Roman architectural design
23
The concept of zero and the decimal system were introduced. Which empire is described ?
Gupta
Persian
Maurya
British
24
What is the main reason the Neolithic Revolution is considered turning point in world history?
Stone tools and weapons were first developed.
permanent settlements developed in river valleys
Spoken language was used to improve communication.
Fire was used as a source of energy for the first time.
25
Based on the map the geographic factor affected the direction of travel & trade on Indian Ocean
smooth coastlines
straits
island harbors
monsoons
26
In ancient times, the Silk Road made the exchange possible between
China and the Roman Empire
Korea and Japan
Egypt and Greeck
Siberia and the Ottoman Empire
27
Which statement about the Gupta Empire is a fact rather than an opinion?
India’s strongest leaders came from the Gupta Empire
Achievements of Gupta Empire surpassed Tang dynasty - China
Gupta art on the Ajanta caves-superior to the art of Mauryan
Gupta Empire developed advancements in of math and science
28
Then I must remain loyal to Lord Akiyama, even if he is disloyal to Lord Takeda?
chivalry
nirvana
bushido
hajj
29
The golden ages of the Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman Empires can be attributed in part to
stable governments
cultural isolation
distinct social classes
command economies
30
The Chinese Mandate of Heaven for their government. The French had the divine right of kings.
promoted economic equality
justified the right to rule
supported the same religious principles
created limited monarchies
31
One similarity between Confucianism and Christianity is that both belief systems emphasize
converting others to their teachings
making pilgrimages to holy shrines
praying five times a day
respecting others
32
The golden ages of the Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman Empires can be attributed in part to
stable governments
distinct social classes
command economies
cultural isolation
33
The wealth and prosperity of Ghana, Mali and Songhai were dependent on controlling the trade in
tea and cotton
coal and water
iron and copper
gold and salt
34
Alexander the Great’s conquests of Greece, Asia Minor, Egypt and Persia led to the
establishment of representative democracy
spread of Hellenic culture-cultural diffusion
adoption of a feudal system
spread of Islamic culture throughout Europe
35
One reason the cultures of North Africa is different from the rest of Africa was
Congo River Basin
Great Rift Valley
Arabian Sea
Sahara Desert
36
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
taxation on goods brought by Indian merchants
sale of slaves to Europeans
creation of colonies on the Mediterranean coast
37
Some archaeologists believe the earliest human presence in the Americas is associated with the
journey of traders along the Silk Roads
migration of nomads across the Bering Strait
exploration of the Caribbean by Europeans
movement of tribes during the Bantu migration
38
On which continent did humans first appear?
Africa
Europe
Asia
North America
39
Which situation is a result of the location of the Byzantine Empire?
serving in government assemblies
having the same occupation as their parents
working in an industrialized city
establishing a mercantile system of trade
40
The pyramids of Mesoamerica and aqueducts of Rome demonstrate that these ancient civilizations
practiced religious toleration
used large wooden structures for protection
had advanced technology
were able to prevent flooding
41
Journals of Ibn Battuta of Morocco, Zheng He of China, and Mansa Musa of Mali are examples of
primary sources describing observations of the travelers
works of fiction to describe the adventures of the travelers
outdated resources for historical research
secondary sources that record the travelers ideas of history
42
Who introduced the Cyrillic alphabet, Orthodox Christianity, and domed architecture to Russia?
Vikings
Mongols
Muslims
Byzantines
43
-Spread of Islam-Gold and salt trade-Timbuktu-Pilgrimage of Mansa Musa. These deal with
Benin
Kush
Mali
Egyptian
44
Which environmental issue faced the early civilizations of Mesopotamia, Egypt, and China?
catastrophic floods that destroyed crops and villages
soil erosion from annual rainfall over 100 inches per year
waterways that were unnavigable most of the year
destruction of rain forests for lumber to build structures
45
A major reason the Renaissance began in the Italian city-states was their
military success against the Seljuk Turks
access to goods from the Americas
dependence on the teachings of the Catholic Church
location on the Mediterranean Sea
46
Why did the ancient city-states of Athens and Sparta develop different political systems?
For over 3 centuries, civil wars raged in these city-states.
The Byzantine Empire dictated government policies.
mountainous topography resulted in isolation of city-states
Foreign travelers introduced new philosophies.
47
One effect of the encomienda system in Latin America was that it
reduced Spanish influence
promoted isolationism
exploited indigenous peoples
eliminated the use of guilds
48
One similarity found in both Egyptian and Sumerian civilizations is that each developed a
compass
ziggurat
written language
monotheistic religion
49
A major effect of the decline of the Roman Empire was that western Europe
was absorbed by the Byzantine Empire
entered a period of chaos and disorder
returned to a republic form of government
came under the control of the Muslims
50
Historians rely on primary sources because these sources
are more detailed than secondary sources
establish rules for writing history
provide eyewitness accounts of events
have the approval of religious authorities
51
The Code of Hammurabi, the Twelve Tables, and the Justinian Code are similar is that each
supported republican governments
legalized monotheistic beliefs
established legal standards
provided records of economic activity
52
Which factor most influenced a person’s social position in early Indian societies?
individual achievement
geographic location
education
birth
53
What impact did the situation shown in this drawing have on Spanish colonies in the Americas?
Wages for native were increased by the Spanish viceroys.
Large #s of Spanish immigrants were hired to work in mines
Rebellions among Spanish threatened to weaken the colonies
High death rate of natives led Spanish to enslave Africans
54
What is a major contribution of the Byzantine Empire to global history?
expansion of equal rights
invention of writing
construction of the pyramids
preservation of Greek and Roman culture
55
The wealth and prosperity of Mali and Songhai were dependent on controlling the trade in
tea and cotton
coal and water
gold and salt
iron and copper
56
The Renaissance in western Europe was a period noted for
a shift from a spiritual focus to a more humanistic one
the mass movement of peoples from urban to rural areas
armed conflict over control of the Holy Land
the rise of feudalism in the Mediterranean region
57
A major contribution of the Roman Empire to Western society was the development of
monotheism
the principles of revolutionary socialism
an effective legal system
gunpowder
58
Which concept is illustrated in the diagram?
manorialism
caste
encomienda
apartheid
59
The exchange ofsilks and spices and the spread of Buddhism along the Silk Roads are examples of
ethnocentrism
cultural diffusion
desertification
self-sufficiency
60
One similarity between the Roman Empire and the Ottoman Empire is that both
declined because of corruption in government
developed parliamentary governments
reached their height of power at the same time
ensured equality for women
61
The terms Brahma, dharma, and moksha are most closely associated with which religion?
Judaism
Islam
animism
Hinduism
62
The use of the Silk Road and caravan routes in northern Africa and southwestern Asia encouraged
cultural isolation
cultural diffusion
self sufficiency
ethnocentrism
63
Which generalization about the Roman Empire can be made based on information shown in chart?
Conquered areas were needed to build with marble from Greece
Olive oil was the most important of the Roman trade goods.
Expansion of empire provided access to varied trade goods
Rome traded only within the empire.
64
The Aztec calendar and Maya writing system illustrate pre-Columbian cultures in the Americas
declined because of invasion and disease
converted others to Islam
flourished prior to European contact
traded extensively with Africa
65
The doctrines of the Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, and Protestant churches are based on the
principles of Christianity
concept of reincarnation
leadership of the pope
teachings of Muhammad
66
Showing respect for parents-Maintaining family honor-Honoring elders: Term related to actions=
prayer
nirvana
filial piety
reincarnation
67
The social class system in Latin America during the 16th and 17th centuries reflects the
emerging equality between classes
dominance of Spanish-born nobility
increasing social mobility of Native American Indians
influence of mestizo economic power
68
Which document is an example of a primary source?
an encyclopedia article on religions of the Middle East
a textbook on Russian history
personal correspondence from a conquistador in the New World
novel on the Age of Exploration
69
Which phrase best describes Mali under the rule of Mansa Musa?
a decade of colonial unrest
a period of political chaos
a golden age
a poverty-stricken era
70
In Japan, the martial arts, the tea ceremony, and flower arranging reflects the influences of
imperialism and militarism
capitalism and shintoism
mercantilism and animism
Buddhism and Shintoism
71
Using information provided by this map, a conclusion about Indian Ocean trade networks is they
led to migration from west African interior and east Africa
prevented cultural contact between Africa and Persia
hindered the growth of African coastal cities
connected India to the Middle East and to East Africa
72
One way in which the Han dynasty and the Roman Empire were similar is that both
created democraticy in which people elected their officials
promoted unity and communication by building roads
developed a social system in which great equality existed
governed large areas around the Mediterranean Sea
73
The astrolabe, the caravel, and improved cartography are most directly related to the
formation of the Hanseatic League
The rise of Chinese socialism
The Age of Exploration
conquests by Mongols
74
One way the Five Relationships,the Ten Commandments,the Eightfold Path are similar is that they
1. promote polytheism
establish gender equality
describe secularism
provide codes of behavior
75
A valid statement concerning the Catholic Church during the Middle Ages is that it
maintained armies for the king
rejected power and wealth
emancipated the nobles and serfs
provided social and educational services
76
Which situation was a direct result of the Protestant Reformation in Western Europe?
Women assumed leadership in most Christian denominations
European rulers established religious freedom
The Pope was removed as leader of the Catholic Church.
The religions of the people of Europe became more diverse
77
Which geographic feature had the greatest influence on the development of the Inca Empire?
Atlantic Ocean
Yucatan Peninsula
Caribbean Sea
Andes Mountains
78
• Johannes Gutenberg • King Henry VIII • John Calvin these people are associated with the
Glorious Revolution
Reconquista
trans-Atlantic slave trade
Protestant Reformation
79
In China, Confucianism emphasized the idea that
individual goals should be placed ahead of the group
Show respect to parents• Keep family honor• Honor all elders
equality should exist between all members of society2
salvation could be attained by meditation and good deeds
80
Bantu-speaking people migrated southward and eastward was to
flee warfare
find land for farming and grazing
seek religious freedom
establish a colonial empire
81
“the king is from God, and law is from the king.” This quotation best reflects the concept of
equal representation
separation of powers
divine right rule
constitutional monarchy
82
In western Europe, the Middle Ages began after the collapse of which empire?
Roman
Byzantine
Mughal
Ottoman
83
Which historical events are in the correct chronological order?
Renaissance ->Neolithic Revolution ->Crusades ->Roman Empire
Neolithic Revolution ->Roman Empire ->Crusades ->Renaissance
Crusades >Renaissance >Neolithic Revolution>Roman Empire
Roman Empire ->Neolithic Revolution ->Crusades ->Renaissance
84
The policy of mercantilism was intended to
be an exchange of land between nobles
enrich European governments
link industrialized nations
use an international policy of laissez-faire economics
85
One aspect common to both Shinto and Daoism is a
deep reverence and respect for nature
belief in one God
A unique aspect of religion in Japan is that
belief in the reincarnation of souls