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1
Simón Bolívar's plan for an independent South America MOST closely resemble
France
Canada
Mexico
The United States
2
Which Byzantine Emperor built the empire to its greatest height?
Leo III
Constantine
Diocletian
Justinian
3
The Crusades from 1095 to 1291 were considered a...
Failure to the emperor.
Success for Muslims
Failure for Christians because they failed to recapture the holy land.
Success for Jews
4
What do followers of Judaism, Christianity, & Islam believe about Moses?
He wrote the entire Bible
God choose him to write the 10 Commandments
He was the one and true God
He was the founder of Judea
5
What helped the Khans communicate over long distances?
Trade Routes
Post Offices
Newspapers
Email
6
Who was Marco Polo?
Game Inventor
A French Painter
President of the United States of America
Italian Trader
7
Which group influenced Muslim Math Scholars?
Chinese
Greek
Indian
Persian
8
How was African colonization similar to the Columbian Exchange?
Learned new languages
Loss Money
Gained Natural Resources & Spread Christianity
Created New Economies
9
What did Constantine do for Christianity in Byzantium?
Burned Bibles
Legalized Christianity and stopped Christian persecutions
Converted to Islam
Banned Christians
10
What allowed Buddhism to spread throughout China?
Extensive Roads
A bureaucratic government
People Converting
New Ideas
11
Wealthy people in Africa, Europe, and the Americas earned large profits was one result of the Trans-Atlantic Trade
False
True
12
What was the impact of imperialism for Africans?
Suppression of Slavery
Growth of Africa
13
What did the Olmecs establish across Mesoamerica?
Temples
Trading Networks
Teepees
Islamic Centers
14
What caused feudalism in medieval Europe?
Lack of strong Government
Death of Kings
No Military
New Religions
15
What allowed the Ottoman Empire to capture Byzantium?
Skilled Military
More weapons
More horses
They had more money.
16
Galileo Galilei and René Descartes widely challenged during the seventeenth century because?
They Contradicted Traditional Beliefs
They Challenged the Pope
They challenged the emperor
They challenged science
17
Why did South Asians convert to Islam?
To learn a new language
To Promote Buddhism
To prevent from getting beaten
Social & Economic Advantages
18
What did Karl Marx believe would eventually transform society?
Strong Leaders
Farmers
Revolution of WOrkers
Democracy
19
What made Napoleon popular among the French people?
Creation of New Laws
Creation of National Bank
Creation of New Schools
Creation of New Schools
20
What principle did Aristotle believe was the most important in a Democracy?
Citizenship
Separation of Powers
Rule of Law
Duty
21
What two rivers did the world's earliest known civilization form along?
Dead & Black Sea
Mediterranean & Black Sea
Tigris & Euphrates River
Mississippi & Nile River
22
Mansa Musa the most successful Muslim African King promoted literacy because
He wanted everyone to be able to read the Quran
He wanted to become a scholar
He wanted schools for all children
He needed the Rosetta Stone translated
23
How did African Civilizations develop their cultures?
New religious beliefs were rejected in favor of native traditions
New religious beliefs were rejected in favor of native traditions.
New religious beliefs were strictly enforced by African leaders
Indigenous traditions were often blended with new religious beliefs
24
Both Peter the Great and Louis XIV removed powerful nobles to consolidate power.
False
True
25
What caused the Industrial Revolution?
Growth of Cities
Changes in Transportation
Natural Resources
Imperialism
26
What did Adam Smith's economic arguments emphasize the importance of?
Efficient Markets
Strict Banking
Public Spending
Dangerous Banking
27
Jacques Cartier explored the St. Lawrence River and Canada. Under which country did Cartier explore?
Germany
New Orleans
France
England
28
What Religion did Ashoka convert to in India?
Christianity
Buddhism
Zoroastrianism
Hinduism
29
Christianity appealed to which group of people in Rome?
Patricians
Poor & Oppressed People
Legions
Soldiers
30
What did the Bantu migration contribute in Africa?
New Recipes
Spreading Religion
Agricultural Expansion
Trading Post
31
Which BEST describes the social structure of the Ottoman Empire?
A person's social class was based solely on their religion
A person's social advancement was based on individual merit.
A person had no way of changing their social class.
A person had to serve in the military to advance in social class
32
One result of the French Revolution and American Revolution was it increased political influence of the middle class
True
False
