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1
The Saum or 4th pillar said?
Fast from sun up to sun down
Give alms to charity
Pilgrimage to Mecca
pray four times a day
2
Which of the following religions are polytheistic?
Islam & Christianity
Buddhism & Judaism
Buddhism & Hinduism
Hinduism & Islam
3
In the age of Feudalism, the majority of Europeans belonged to which social class?
Nobility
Knights (Vassals)
Serfs (peasants)
Middle Class
4
The most important institution during the Medieval Period was the?
The Monarchy
The Church
The University
City Hall
5
Which religion asks its followers to make a pilgrimage to Mecca?
Christianity
Islam
Hinduism
Judaism
6
For three centuries the Christians and Muslims fought over which land? and it was called what?
Byzantine Empire, The Crusades
Holy Roman Empire, The Crusades
Byzantine Empire, Punic Wars
Middle East, Punic Wars
7
The highly infections nature of the plague was enhanced by?
Urban congestion and lack of sanitation
many peasants seeking medical care
starving peasants' consumption of black rats
quarantine measures being used
8
The form of government where the power structure rests with a small group of people
democracy
oligarchy
republic
aristocracy
9
A group of people of the same occupation was known as what prior to being called "unions"
Guild
Manor
Charter
Apprenticeship
10
Who was the emperor when the period known as the
Pax Romana
began
Caesar Augustus
Julius Caesar
Pompey
Marc Antony
11
Islam traces its lineage back to __________ one of Abraham's sons
Muhammad
Noah
Ishmael
Jesus
12
which of the following could be considered the first use of biological warfare?
Jews poisoning the water wells in medieval towns
Bathing in blood of puppies and other animals
Tartars catapulting dead bodies into Italy
Flaggelants whipping people in the streets
13
All of the following are true of the Black Death
EXCEPT
Flea infested rats spread disease
Bubonic Plague was most common form
Black death caused villages to disapear from history
Spanish merchants brought disease to N. Africa
14
All of the following were causes in Roman Empire's decline
EXCEPT
spread of Christianity & influence of religion
Spread of Islam & foundation of a new empire
decrease in military strength
Failing Economy
15
The most important aspect in Feudalism, in regards to attaining power, was?
Titles of Nobility
Land to Control
Papal Support
Dynastic Bloodlines
16
Which of the following statements BEST describes Pax Romana
Period of struggle for power
Period of constant War
Political Stability
Period of division under 2 triumvirate
17
Which is true about the spread of Islam?
Spread as Muslims hand out $ to whoever would join religion
Spread slowly as ideas moved across globe
Spread fast within 100 years taking over a lot of land
Spread due to miraculous weather conditions
18
A ____________ is a govn't where citizens vote on representatives to represent them
Constitutional Monarchy
Dictatorship
Oligarchy
Republic
19
Individual who offers military support to a Lord or monarch in a feudal system
Vassal
Fief
Manor
Castle
20
Classical Greeks are credited with contributions to society in Government, Art, & __________
Judicial System
Farming Technique
Philosophy & Learning
Hellenism
21
Athens helped develop modern western culture in many ways
EXCEPT
government in which only a few citizens had a large say
image of modern beauty that was seen through gods & goddesse
introducing idea of government where citizens had large say
forms of drama and theatre that still exist today
22
What is the importance of Muhammad?
He is the final prophet of Islam
revealed the religion of Christianity
He is the messiah of Islam
First prophet of Judaism
23
Which are two monotheistic religions?
Judaism & Islam
Islam & Hinduism
Judaism & Buddhism
Buddhism & Christianity
24
All of these are reasons why Islam spread quickly
EXCEPT
??
Strength of Military
Christians sacrificing themselves to spread Islam
Trade Routes allowed spreading of ideas
Allah on the side of Muslims
25
For military service, Feudal Lords relied on his knights who were considered what to the Lords?
Fief
Serfs
King
Vassals
26
Pax Romana means?
Peace of Rome
Peace of Athens
Peace of Macedonia
Peace of Greece
27
Zakat or the third of the Five Pillars of Islam was?
Pilgrimage to Mecca
Give alms to charity
Statement of Faith
Pray Five times a Day
28
The Holy city of Islam, where Muslims turn towards to pray is?
Byzantium
Jerusalem
Mecca
Riyadh