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Question 1

A messiah is someone who is sent by God to save the world.

Accepted Answer

true

Question 2

Who was the founder of islam?

Accepted Answer

Muhammad

Question 3

A direct democracy is a form of government in which citizens make the rules.

Accepted Answer

true

Question 4

Who brought the ten commandments to the Jews?

Accepted Answer

Moses

Question 5

Monotheism is the idea that there is many gods.

Accepted Answer

false

Question 6

Gold and salt made the rulers of Ghana rich.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 7

What culture Carried there culture with them as they traveled?

Accepted Answer

Muslims

Question 8

Who invented printing with moveable type?

Accepted Answer

China

Question 9

What is the dominant religion of all of Europe?

Accepted Answer

Christianity

Question 10

Who invented the printing press?

Accepted Answer

Johann Gutenberg

Question 11

What's the largest desert in the world?

Accepted Answer

Sahara

Question 12

The 1,000 year period after the fall of Rome is called ____.

Accepted Answer

Middle Ages

Question 13

Many people believed that Jesus was the messiah.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 14

Feudalism is a system in which a ruler grants parts of his land to lords.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 15

A republic is a form of government that is ruled by a king.

Accepted Answer

false

Question 16

Who set up a center for exploration?

Accepted Answer

Henry the navigator

Question 17

What rulers crucified and killed Jesus?

Accepted Answer

the romans

Question 18

Who's pilgrimage to the holy land of Mecca became famous?

Accepted Answer

Mansa Musa

Question 19

What was the sacred book of Islam?

Accepted Answer

Quran

Question 20

Who made remarkable contributions to mathematics, medicine and astronomy?

Accepted Answer

Arab scholars

Question 21

What did the teachings of Jesus emphasize?

Accepted Answer

mercy, forgiveness, love

Question 22

By the 1200's what was one of the worlds largest cities?

Accepted Answer

Hangzhou

Question 23

European beliefs and values were shaped by what 2 religions?

Accepted Answer

Judaism, Christianity

Question 24

What 3 things linked China together in trade?

Accepted Answer

highways, canals, postal systems

Question 25

What was the most powerful East African trade center?

Accepted Answer

Zimbabwe

Question 26

Who could not participate in athenian democracy?

Accepted Answer

Woman, slaves, foreign-born people

Question 27

The silk road was one of the great trade routes in ancient times.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 28

Ships from China and India brought their cargoes of spices, silks, and gems.

Accepted Answer

true

Question 29

Ghana was the first major center of _____ in East Africa.

Accepted Answer

Trade

Question 30

The silk road was a series of routes that covered ____ miles.

Accepted Answer

5,000

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