which of the following happened in order for the silk road and salt-gold trade to be successful

physical barriers such as the sahara had to be overcome

Effects of the Black Plague

lead to economic instability because 1/3 of Europeans died

what concept most likely helped the expansion of Islam

Islam held beliefs shared by other religions

Christianity appealed to powerless people because it

promised better life after death

Islam's impact on Africa was

united N. Africa with monotheism

Which is a positive result of farming during the Neolithic period?

Humans had time to learn other skills

Why is the conquest of Constantinople 1453 important?

contributed to the rise of Ottoman Empire

Which best explains Islam influences Muslim law and culture?

influences creation and enforcement of laws

Tang and Song dynasties are best known for-

the compass, gunpowder, printing

Which factor encouraged Arab traders to exchange goods for slaves?

caravans going to W. Africa to obtain precious minerals

What is the Ming Dynasty's impact on global trade?

merchants exported silk, porcelains and other goods

Muhammad born, he receives message in cave, he flees to Medina, Quran written down

this describes history of Islam

Which was a defining characteristic of feudalism

lords granted land to vassals in return for military service

Which best describes a caliphate

the need to find a successor of Muhammed

Which best describes women's lives during the Middle Ages?

domestic work such as caring for family

Which lead to the rise of Confusionism

warring between nobles lead to the need for peace/harmony

Which describes women's roles in China

less than men but had roles in society

Which best describes Hinduism?

People are reborn based on karma

Which factor is best associated with Sikhism

equality/ disdain for the caste system

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1
which of the following happened in order for the silk road and salt-gold trade to be successful
northern empires had to be defeated
trade routes were easily navigated
physical barriers such as the sahara had to be overcome
2
Effects of the Black Plague
Doctors found a cure
The Church gained power
The plague made government stronger
lead to economic instability because 1/3 of Europeans died
3
what concept most likely helped the expansion of Islam
Islam held beliefs shared by other religions
Indian Hinduism was in its infancy
Buddha was not born yet
Muslims pray to priests like catholics
4
Justinian Empire was a reestablishment of which "medieval" empire?
Han
Germans
Muslims
Byzantines
5
How did Greek government influence American culture?
establishing an olagarchy
electing representatives
one ruler government
citizens voting
6
What document did King John of England sign in 1215 that guaranteed certain rights?
The Magna Carta
Constitution
Koran
Ten Commandments
7
Christianity appealed to powerless people because it
promised better life after death
promised them three hots and a cot
made sure they credit for the things they did for the king
allowed them financial advancement here on earth
8
Which of the following enabled Genghis Khan to conquer China?
Adopting Japanese warrior culture
Unifying nomadic Mongol tribes
obtaining Buddha's blessing
morphing into a ninja warrior
9
what most likely lead to the decline of the Roman empire?
people began arming themselves with long bows
expansion of Hinduism
economic instability
religious intolerance
10
Interpretation of various religious texts vary from culture to culture?
True
False
11
Which famous Greek structure was influenced by nature, mathematics and science?
Parthenon
Athena
Stadium
Saturn V
12
Eastern Muslim nations had economic influence on the nations of the West
False
True
13
Islam's impact on Africa was
liberated women
opened universities in Nile river valley
united N. Africa with monotheism
promoted democratic elections
14
Which best explains diffusion?
sharing no ideas
mixing of ideas
separation of ideas
I have ideas too!
15
Which is a positive result of farming during the Neolithic period?
abortion was implemented to the control population
people separated themselves into nomadic groups
people began worshipping one god
Humans had time to learn other skills
16
Why is the conquest of Constantinople 1453 important?
contributed to the rise of Ottoman Empire
black plague began killing europeans
Chinese ended civil war
Pax Romana introduced to Rome
17
How was the collapse of Rome and Han dynasty similar?
Invading forces from the north
citizens became lazy
leaders became christians therefore they hated war
emperors handed power over to mercenary war lords
18
Which best explains Islam influences Muslim law and culture?
women are free to dress as they chose
Islam wishes to make peace with Judaism and Christians
influences creation and enforcement of laws
encourages traditional practices; rejects modern technology
19
Tang and Song dynasties are best known for-
telescope, lead pencil, rubber hose
the compass, gunpowder, printing
copper tubing, two edge sword, sextant
barber's razor, swash buckling, boat oars
20
Which society first practiced democracy
Northern Africa
Persia
Athens
Sparta
21
Which factor encouraged Arab traders to exchange goods for slaves?
Muhammad insisted that his followers acquired many slaves
Arabs needed traditional African herbs for medicine
slaves were needed in the new world
caravans going to W. Africa to obtain precious minerals
22
What is the Ming Dynasty's impact on global trade?
Ming expanded its empire to the Americas
Large amounts of silver were exported to Europe
merchants exported silk, porcelains and other goods
gold and slaves from W. Africa were taken to China
23
Muhammad born, he receives message in cave, he flees to Medina, Quran written down
this describes history of Islam
Expansion of Islam
Birth of Allah
Five pillars
24
Which was a defining characteristic of feudalism
Artists painted portraits in return for food
Universities grant free degrees to priests
lords granted land to vassals in return for military service
25
Which is a sacred text in Islam?
Koran
The Crucible
Rosetta's Stone
Harry Potter
26
Which best describes a caliphate
Islam's transition to polytheism
Split in teachings between Jesus and Muhammed
the need to find a successor of Muhammed
destruction of Mecca
27
Western Europe was divided into two religious capitals as a result of
the great schism
expansion of the Catholic all female army
a fight between Nanak and Judas Priest
onset of the black Plague
28
Ziggurats are not a good example of cultural diffusion
True
False
29
Which is a technological advancement of the Han dynasty
water mills for milling wheat
rubix cube
umbrella
decimal system of counting by tens
30
Which best describes women's lives during the Middle Ages?
women were held to high positions in the church
women were equal to men
domestic work such as caring for family
suffrage was granted during Roman empire
31
People living during the Song and Tang Dynasties had opportunities for social mobility?
False
True
32
Which is a development during the neolithic period
monotheistic religions
irrigation systems
representative governments
development of an ancient form of the internet
33
Which lead to the rise of Confusionism
warring between nobles lead to the need for peace/harmony
outsiders were brought in to educate chinese society
government had to prevent domestic violence
people were wicked and needed to be punished
34
Constant fighting, abuse of power, legalism lead to
the first born in Chinese homes were sacrificed
confusionism
establishment of Mandate of Heaven
asian civil war
35
Which describes women's roles in China
apple of the Emperor's eye
required to wear a hijab
less than men but had roles in society
ran the royal court
36
Which geographic feature lead to the first civilizations
River Valleys
Mountains
Flood plains
Lakes
37
Which best describes Hinduism?
Monotheistic
People are reborn based on karma
Allah is the only god
allahu akbar
38
Which factor is best associated with Sikhism
a person's caste is based on karma from previous life
equality/ disdain for the caste system
polytheistic
Muhammad is the only god

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