a Frankish king who conwuered much of Europe

Why did Pure Land Buddhism appeal to Japan's common people?

it didn't involve any elaborate rituals

the greatest sailor of the MIng dynasty

Why was the Crusades fought?

the Europeans wanted to regain the Holy Land

what was the main reason the Crusades failed?

they had to travel long distances so many died

What were some of the greatest inventions made under the Tang and Song dynasties?

gunpowder, compasses , and paper

What were the three main Islamic empires in the 1500s?

Ottomon, Mughal, and Safavid empires

Who was Thomas Aqunais?

a Dominican philosopher proposed natural la

Who was Askia the Great?

the first Muslim ruler of Songhai

a hand-woven, brightly colored cloth

What was the black death?

a deadly plague that killed millions

Why did many nobles in Japan move to Heian in the 800s?

they wanted to curry favor with the emperor

What was the Spanish Inquisition?

an organization of priests who looked for heretics

What were three factors in Ghana's decline?

invasion,overgrazing, and rebellion

Order the societal classes in ancient Japan from highest to lowest rank?

emperor, shogun, daimyo, samurai

Why did popes and kings clash in the Middle Ages?

they both wanted the right to choose church officials

Why did people become monks?

becuase they were unhappy with the politcs of the church

What was the Magna Carta?

a list of rights that the king coud not ignore

What was the manor system?

owner of land lets peasants live return for food

What effect did the travels of Ibn Battutah have on what we know about ancient African society?

his observations tell what he culture was like

a strip of land that divides the desert from the wetter area

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1
Who was Charlemagne?
the first Christian pope
a monk who wrote rules on how monks should live
a saint who converted the Irish to Christianity
a Frankish king who conwuered much of Europe
2
What groups were discriminated against in the 12th through the 15th centuries in Europe?
nobles, rulers and lepers
Byzantines blashemers and Orthodox Christians
Heretics, Jews, Muslims
Moors, Portugese, and Africans
3
What was the main factor in the decline of feudalism?
the growth of trade
the growth of towns
the Magna Carta
the Black Death
4
Why did Pure Land Buddhism appeal to Japan's common people?
it took very little time
believed to be the best way of strengthening ones spirit
it didn't involve any elaborate rituals
it was very relaxing
5
<div>Who was Zheng He?</div>
<div>main figure in the overhrow of the Yuan Dynasty</div>
the captain of Marco Polo's honor guard
<div>a Mongol poet</div>
<div>the greatest sailor of the MIng dynasty</div>
6
What two pricipals did Confucious believe everyone should follow?
sao and fu
tan and shi
de and ke
ren and li
7
What two traditions did the Safavid empire blend?
Chinese and Japanese
Korean and African
Roman and Greek
Persian and Muslim
8
Why was the Crusades fought?
the Europeans wanted to regain the Holy Land
to gain wealth and land
to prevent the spread of Islam
The Muslims threatened Constantinople
9
what was the main reason the Crusades failed?
there weren't enough peoplewiling to take the trip
the Christians were unorganized
<div>they had to travel long distances so many died </div>
the Muslims had more men and better weapons
10
What was the biggest city in Ghana?
Timbuktu
Gao
Koumbi Saleh
Fez
11
What were some of the greatest inventions made under the Tang and Song dynasties?
gunpowder, compasses , and paper
Confucianism, porcelain , and paper
guns, cannons, and silk
soup,noodles, and canals
12
How many "Pillars of Islam" are there in the Qur'an?
3
7
5
4
13
What were the three main Islamic empires in the 1500s?
Jeruslemic, Indian, and Persian empires
Ottomon, Mughal, and Safavid empires
Gualish, Byzantine, and Entish empires
Aztec, Maya, and Inca empires
14
Who was Thomas Aqunais?
one of the writers of the Magna Carta
a famous religious artist
a Dominican philosopher proposed natural la
a friar who converted the Moors to Christianity
15
What family were most early caliphs from?
Sunni
Shia
the Abbasids
the Umayyads
16
Who was Mali's first strong leader?
Mansa Musa
Gregory V
Sundiata
Tunka Manin
17
What were one of the first African peoples to use iron?
the Tuk
the Mali
the Egytians
the Nok
18
When was the second Mongol invasion of Japan?
1281
1274
1292
1278
19
Who was Askia the Great?
the first Muslim ruler of Songhai
the first ruler of Gao
A non-Muslim ruler who was overthrown by the people
a holy man revered for performing miracles
20
What is porcelain?
an extravegant silk
the first system of paper money
a type of pottery
a type of poetry
21
What were the two main goods people would sell and trade in ancient Africa?
slaves and ivory
iron and food
gold and salt
water and camels
22
What is kente?
a hand-woven, brightly colored cloth
a ritualistic madk worn in important ceremonies
a traditional African dance
a method of making sculptures
23
What was the black death?
a disease that wiped out half of Europe
a deadly plague that killed millions
a nickname for the Hundred's Year War
a fire that burned down much of France
24
Who sent out scholars to get information for a geography book?
al-Idrisi
Omar Khayya'm
Ibn Battutah
Ibn-Sina
25
What foods are Muslims not allowed to eat, according to the teachings of the Qur'an?
pork and alcohol
dairy products
beef and tobacco
seafood
26
What was the traditional religion of Japan?
Daoism
Shinto
Buddhism
Confucianism
27
Why did many nobles in Japan move to Heian in the 800s?
they wanted to be safe from rivals
they wanted to curry favor with the emperor
they wanted a new lifestyle
they were tired of governing their lands
28
Most people in Europe lived:
on the Northern European plain
in Scnandinavia
in northern Europe
in Southern Europe
29
What is tolerance?
acceptance of other religions
the pursuit of war
ability of a cannon to fire
convincing others to join your religion
30
According to Bushido, what was a samurai supposed to do if he lost his honor?
fight in battle until they died
penance
lose all priviledges extended to him by his daimyo
commit suicide
31
What was the Spanish Inquisition?
<period in which Spain tried to root out heretics </div>
an organization of priests who looked for heretics
a group that tried to undermine the Spanish rulers
a group of knights whoo were the world's earliest police
32
What were three factors in Ghana's decline?
invasive species,thievery,and anger towards government
destruction of gold miones, overextention, and drought
invasion,overgrazing, and rebellion
floods, famine, and desertification
33
What was the capital of the Songhai empire?
Gao
Djenn'e
Kano
Timbuktu
34
Order the societal classes in ancient Japan from highest to lowest rank?
daimyo, shogun, samurai, emperor
emperor, shogun, daimyo, samurai
emperor , daimyo, shogun, samurai
shogun, emperor,samurai,daimyo
35
Why did popes and kings clash in the Middle Ages?
they both wanted the right to choose church officials
the popes questioned the kings authority
they both wanted more power</div>
they both wanted more authority
36
Why did people become monks?
the position was revered by religious officials
they had been excommunicated
becuase they were unhappy with the politcs of the church
it was one of the few ways to improve one's social status
37
What was the Magna Carta?
a list of rights that the king coud not ignore
a treaty giving England control of Norway
a map made by a philosopher sowing the world as he imagined
a document giving the king power
38
Who was Temujin?
a Mongol poet
a powerful Mongol ruler
a Mongol philosopher
a Mongol warrior
39
Who made the greatest contribution to Persian poetry?
Ar-Razi
Omar Khayya'm
al-Khwarismi
Ibn Sina
40
What were two ways of life in the medeval Arabian Penensula?
Traders and buyers
native and immigrant
nomadic and sedentary
farmers and sailors
41
Who was Muhammad?
an Islmic prophet
an infamous mercanary
a famous trader
a mathmatician
42
Who was Mansa Musa?
Mali's first great king
The most famous ruler of Mali
The only Muslim ruler of Mali
A historian who went on many travels
43
What was the main similarity between feudal Europe and Japan?
the feudal system
the lords and daimyos
the knights and samurai
Bushido and chivalry
44
Which clan became the first Japanese emperors?
the Yamato
the Shotoku
the Nobuaga
the Ainu
45
Who was credited with the invention of algebra?
al-Khwarismi
Omar Khayya'm
Ar-Razi
Ibn-Sina
46
What was the manor system?
system in which lords would give land in return for loyalty
<div>owner of land lets peasants live return for food</div>
a system where lord would rent out their castles for payment
<div>village in which there was a castle,and church</div>
47
When was the Period of Disunion in China?
265-532
220-589
693-784
362-484
48
What effect did the travels of Ibn Battutah have on what we know about ancient African society?
none of the above
it had no effect
It was the only source of knowledge for Europeans
his observations tell what he culture was like
49
What is Sahel?
a strip of land that divides the desert from the wetter area
desert
Africa's main river
open grassland
50
What was the Qur'an?
A wise group of elders
the date on which Muhammad was born</div>
the holy book of Islam
the world's largest mosq

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