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Semester 1 Final Review Part 1
Semester 1 Final Review Part 1
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1
T/F The Black Death helped the manor system to spread across Europe
False
True
2
What was the most important thing about the Silk Road?
porcelain
paper-making
sharing of inventions and ideas
silk
3
Which of these was the same in all Greek city-states?
religion
government
art
music
4
What kind of terrain is the Sahara in Africa?
savannah
plains
jungle
desert
5
After the Peloponnesian Wars
Sparta ruled all of Greece
Athens grew stronger
The Romans fell to the Greeks
Athens began to decline
6
Which of these inventions led to more literacy and knowledge?
The printing press
Illuminated manuscripts
The Gutenburg Bible
The Mona Lisa
7
Why were the people in early farming communities able to do various kinds of work?
Not enough food
Extra kinds of work done
Surplus of food
Lots of people
8
Because they traded with people on the coast, this city rose to power
None of the above
Mali
Timbuktu
Zimbabwe
9
Which ancient civilization had the most influence on the U.S. government?
India
Rome
Byzantine
China
10
Which of these was ruled by kings, not democracy?
Olympia
Sparta
Thebes
Athens
11
Name the leader who invaded Rome via the Alps during the 2nd Punic War?
Julius Caesar
Hannibal
Cannibal
Marcus Aurelius
12
Which emperor allowed religious freedom, but taxed non-Muslims
Charlemagne
Vlad
Hannibal
Suleyman
13
What was the code of laws during the Byzantine Empire?
The Code of Hammurabi
Byza's Code
None of the above
Justinian's Code
14
Which civilization had the most impact on Japanese culture?
India
China
Persia
Korea
15
What is the staple crop of the Mesoamericas?
Beans
Maize
Rice
Potatoes
16
Why was there a divide between the Sunni and Shia?
The capital of the Islamic Rule
Sharia Law
Who would be the next caliph after Muhammad's death
Warfare between dynasties
17
Which civilization built pyramids and mummified their rulers?
India
Mesoamerica
China
Egypt
18
What was the purpose of the first crusade?
Reclaim the Holy Land
Claim the caliph
To reunite the Holy Roman Empire
Open up trade in Asia
19
Why did the Renaissance start in Italy?
it had political stability
all of the above
it had wealth
it had a lot of trade
20
Which of these were accomplishments of Byzantine culture?
Mosaics
The Hagia Sophia
Justinian Code
All of the above
21
Which group spread Roman Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity?
Monks
Silk Road merchants
None of the above
Popes
22
Which document limited the power of the monarch in England and guaranteed people's rights?
Magna Carta
Constitution
Bill of Rights
Justinian Code
23
Differences in culture and authority caused the Orthodox and Catholic teachers to separate
True
False
24
Which of these is correct in order of status in Japan?
peasant, daimyo, shogun, samurai
shogun, daimyo, samurai, peasant
Daimyo, peasant, samurai, shogun
shogun, samurai, daimyo, peasant
25
T/F Human sacrifice was practiced by the Atecs
False
True
26
Which was
not
a method used by early empire builders to gain and maintain power?
Taxing merchants
Building temples
Appointing governors
Using armies for conquest
27
In England during the late 16th century, the arts thrived under
Queen Elizabeth
Prince Harry
King George the Third
Duchess Megan Markle
28
What effect did different types of geography have on ancient Greeks?
People worshiped weather gods
separate city states existed
Different religions
None of the above
29
What contributed to Rome's shift from a Republic to an Empire
growing divide between rich and poor
overcrowding and riots
all of the above
slave revolts
30
T/F The Islamic Empire spread to Spain 100 years after Muhammad's death.
True
False
31
Modern humans originated on which continent?
Asia
South America
Africa
Europe
32
What is not a characteristic of a civilization
Social structure
Government and infrastructure
Hunting and Gathering food
Trade
33
Which of these places was the center of Islamic learning in Africa?
Sahara
Timbuktu
West Africa
Ghana
34
Which of these is not true about ancient Greece?
they developed geometry
had balance in architecture
had checks and balances in government
created direct democracy
35
What was the Code of Hammurabi?
A version of the code of chivalry
Posted set of laws
Guidlines
A stone pillar
36
What did the works of Dante, Giotto, and Petrarch have in common?
Their books showed a transition from Medieval to modern thought
All three were artists
All three wrote about Medieval society
Each discussed different governments
37
Where was not an achievement of the Gupta Empire?
works of Sanskrit literature
a system of numbers
invention of paper
lifelike statues
38
In which modern day area would you have found the Inca?
California
Central America
Mexico
West coast of South America
39
T/F: Michelangelo painted the Mona Lisa, while da Vinci painted the Sistine Chapel
True
False
40
What was the period between the 14th and 17th centuries where art flourished called?
Tokunagwa
Renaissance
Crusades
Reformation
41
T/F: Men whose fathers were citizens were NOT allowed to be vote in ancient Greece.
False
True
42
Under the Song dynasty, farmers used money to pay their taxes. The result was
They couldn't afford to make a living
None of the above
They prospered
Farmers revolted
43
What was a positive change in China under the Ming Dynasty
borders shrank
peasants revolted
Less interaction with the outside world
increases in farming
44
T/F The Church influenced all of Medieval life.
True
False