WHS Exam 2

Why did Ethiopia become increasingly isolated from its neighbors over the centuries?

How did Donatello’s sculptures show humanist values?

What influences did religion and trade have on the development of East Africa?

What kind of commodities could be purchased in Africa?

What was Machiavelli’s book The Prince used for?

Japan was a chain of islands also known as an?

How did geography affect the development of early societies throughout Africa?

The Mongol armies that invaded Russia were led by:

What is the percentage called of people who can read and write?

What was work like for slaves?

What about the location of the Philippines made it such a strategic location for the Spanish?

The highest church official in the Eastern Orthodox Church is known as the:

What was the art style of beautiful handwriting called and why did Muslims use it in their mosques?

What is Islamic law called?

Alphabet that uses symbols to represent the sounds of spoken Korean.

How many times do Muslims pray a day?

How did surpluses contribute to the growth and development of the Saharan civilizations?

What was a multistoried Buddhist temple with its origins in India called?

What is the break up of large agricultural holdings for redistribution among peasants known as?

How was the Portuguese treatment of Malindi different from Mombasa?

Why did leaders of the Netherlands give so much power to the Dutch East India Company?

What do Muslims call the struggle for God?

Why did Humanist scholars stress education and classical learning?

What inspired the architects of the Renaissance?

Wide open flat plains with no trees that are mostly grasslands are called:

How did the Printing Press revolutionize Europe?

Why might castles have been used for the slave trade?

Who was the Mongol leader who unseated the last Song emperor?

Who was Muhammad’s successor?

What type of crops were grown on plantations?

 How did Rabelais use characters in Gargantua and Pantagruel?

What inventions helped lead European exploration in the world?

What are the Five pillars of Islam?

How did its geography affect movement in Africa?

A sole ruler with complete authority is known as a:

What is a dome shaped shrine known as?

What factors influenced the development of societies in Africa

A large group of people who share the same language and cultural heritage is known as a/an:

What is unique about San Marino?

What is an Islamic house of Worship called?