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World History I Midterm Review
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A #Midterm #Review for #WorldHistory
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1
Which philosophy is most closely associated with the Chinese CSE?
Legalism
Confucianism
Buddhism
Daoism
2
The Mandate of Heaven is associated with which civilization?
West Africa
Greece
India
China
3
Which statement best characterizes Europe during the early Middle Ages?
Manorialism developed to meet the people’s economic needs
A centralized government provided law and order
A standardized currency promoted international trade
People adopted humanism and questioned the Church
4
What was one important result from Mansa Musa's trip to Mecca?
Preservation of animistic traditions in the A. Peninsula
Translation of the Qur'an from Arabic to Swahili
Establishment of diplomatic ties with other Muslim states
Creation of a large navy
5
In "The Prince," Machiavelli was most concerned with
The expansion of church authority
Government regulations of the economy
Equality and justice for all
The use of political power
6
Shifted world view, revival of Greek and Roman ideas, the printing press:
Gothic cathedrals became the focal point of towns
Emperors used the Twelve Tables to bring about Pax Romana
Charlemagne was crowned HRE by the Pope
Galileo published information about a heliocentric universe
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Which geographic factor contributed to the rise of the Renaissance in Italian city-states?
Navigable waters of the Danube River
Ease of travel on the Northern European Plain
Mountainous terrain of the Alps
Location near the coast of the Mediterranean Sea
8
Which technological innovation helped stimulate the gold-salt trade?
Movable type
Iron cannons
Lateen sail
Camel caravans
9
Johannes Gutenberg, King Henry VIII, John Calvin: These individuals are related to which era?
Reconquista
Protestant Reformation
Glorious Revolution
trans-Atlantic slave trade
10
The primary goal of the Christian Crusaders was
To establish markets for Italian merchants
To secure access to Christian holy sites in Jerusalem
To rescue Pope Urban II from the Byzantines
To halt the advance of Mongol armies in the Asian steppes
11
Bantu migrations had the greatest impact on the development of modern African
architecture
transportation systems
languages
market systems
12
Which statement best expresses the philosophy of humanism?
The pope expresses the ultimate word of God
God selects those to be saved
A person's life on Earth is merely preparation for the after
People have potential and can improve themselves by learning
13
What was a major effect of the Colombian exchange?
Economic collapse in Europe
Introduction of new food crops to Europe
Decrease in European population
Expansion of democratic rights throughout Europe
14
Who started the Protestant Reformation with the 95 Theses?
John Wycliffe
Henry VIII
John Calvin
Martin Luther
15
The Middle Passage is best defined as
The expulsion of Muslims from Spain
A route through the Swiss Alps
The forced journey of enslaved Africans to the Americas
A narrow body of water connecting two larger bodies of water
16
One impact of Gutenberg's printing press was
A decrease in the number of universities
The unification of the Holy Roman Empire
A decline in literacy
The spread of Martin Luther's ideas
17
The West African empires of Ghana, Mali and Songhai were able to thrive because
Their herds of cattle were in demand
They adopted Christianity as their primary religion
They controlled the gold-salt trade
Their armies took control of much of Africa
18
Which two major regions were directly connected by the Silk Road?
Asia and Africa
Europe and South America
Central America and Africa
Asia and Europe
19
Galileo and Copernicus were considered heretics because
They challenged the secular power of absolute monarchs
They conflicted with official doctrine of the Roman Church
They linked astronomy to the teachings of Muhammad
They supported the world view of the ancient Greeks
20
Which scientist is most directly associated with this picture/model?
Copernicus
Newton
Ptolemy
21
Mansa Musa’s pilgrimage to Mecca demonstrates that he practiced
Sikhism
Islam
animism
Buddhism
22
Copernicus' heliocentric theory, Newton's laws of gravity, Descartes' truth through reason...
Verifies civil liberties
Authenticates historical facts
View of humankind's place in the universe
Supports the core beliefs of the church
23
Galileo and Sir Isaac Newton are most closely associated with
Initiating religious reforms
Conducting investigative experiments
Leading political revolutions
Engaging in foreign conquests
24
The routes shown on the map illustrate
Pattern of the Bantu migrations
The spread of Christianity
Expansion of apartheid
Shift in European population
25
Which pair of ideas were central to the Scientific Revolution?
Scarcity and interdependence
Observation and experimentation
Social stability and economic self-sufficiency
Technology and military expansion
26
Filial piety and the 5 relationships are most often associated with
animism
Hinduism
Daoism
Confucianism
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The 10 Commandments are to Christianity as the Eightfold Path is to
Shinto
Buddhism
Daoism
Islam
