WH SS Midterm

Question 1

What was one human activity that contributed to the spread of the bubonic plague(black death)

Accepted Answer

trade

Question 2

Cities, writing, religion, art, social class, government, social class system

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civilization

Question 3

What religion eventually became the official religion of ROme

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Christianity

Question 4

Which is NOT one of the five pillars of Islam

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resistance

Question 5

The Neolithic Revolution occurred as a result of the development of

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agriculture

Question 6

In india ________________ is determined at birth

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social class

Question 7

After the death of Mohammad Islam split into these two groups

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Sunni/Shiite

Question 8

which of the following is not a term used for PERSIA

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religion

Question 9

The mansion of the lord in a feudal system

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manor

Question 10

who unified Israel and Judah

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David

Question 11

An agreement between the pope and the ruler of a country.

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concordat

Question 12

Ancient form of writing developed by the Sumerians

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cuneiform

Question 13

Successorto Mohammad is most commonly referred to as

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caliph

Question 14

the distribution of a nations population is most directly influenced by

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social class system

Question 15

The exchange of spices and the spread of Buddhism along the Silk Roads are examples of?

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cultural diffusion

Question 16

In Rome, who represents the rights of Plebians

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tribunes

Question 17

Which of the following was GODs promise to Abraham

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father of a nation with many descendants

Question 18

One important contribution of ancient Roman culture was the development of

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republic government

Question 19

During the Middle Ages, who was most likely to be educated

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priests

Question 20

To declare that a person or group no longer belongs to a church.

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excommunicate

Question 21

The religion practiced by the early River Valley Civilizations

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polytheism

Question 22

A family of rulers who control a country. Power passes from father to son

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dynasty

Question 23

Hammurabi is best know for

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code of laws

Question 24

Which of the following is a contribution to society by Islam

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Algebra

Question 25

Which feature was most important to the development of the early River Valley Civilizations

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smooth coastlines

Question 26

Which belief system developed by the ancient Hebrews is considered monotheistic

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Judaism

Question 27

which of these men is not considered an ancient Hebrew

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Paul

Question 28

During the High Middle Ages, the Roman Catholic Church was ___ and ______ powerful.

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economic/politically

Question 29

Olympic Games, poems of Homer, & Hellenistic Culture are associated with which civilization

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Greek

Question 30

Bottom of the feudal pyramid, worked for the lords, and were the vast majority

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peasants

Question 31

which departure does the exodus refer to?

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the departure from Egypt

Question 32

A Christian church headed by the pope in Rome.

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Roman Catholic Church

Question 33

Code of knights, which includes courtesy towards women

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chivalry

WH SS Midterm

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WH SS Midterm

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