Which city is important to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam?
A Rome
B Constantinople
C Mecca
D Jerusalem
What is D-Jerusalem?
100
Which of the following was associated with construction of the Great Wall?
A Asoka
B Confucius
C Qin Shi Huangdi
D Siddhartha Gautama
What is C. (Qin Shi Huangdi)
100
The Muslim invasion of Europe was stopped when Charles Martel turned back an army at the Battle of —
F Vienna
G Lepanto
H Tours
J Seville
What is H. Tours
100
The spread of Martin Luther’s views led to the establishment of —
A. Judaism
B. Catholicism
C. Mormonism
D. Protestantism
What is D (Protestantism)
100
The Columbian Exchange introduced which of the following to Europeans?
F Corn
G Cows
H Wheat
J Horses
What is F (Corn)
200
The trade goods like silk,paper, compass, and proclein first came from which civilization?
A Islamic
B Chinese
C European
D African
What is B Chinese?
200
What was the main role of serfs in the feudal system?
A Soldiers
B Laborers
C Explorers
D Missionaries
What is B (laborers)
200
One difference between art of the Middle Ages and of the Renaissance was that medieval art was more focused on —
F everyday life and family relationships
G the individual and worldly matters
H the Church and salvation
J Greek and Roman civilizations
What is H. The Church and salvation
200
From the mid-1600s to the mid-1800s, Japan controlled foreign influences on
its society by using —
A. mercantilism
B. nationalism
C. isolationism
D. feudalism
What is C. (isolationism)
200
The movement patterns of early humans were mostly determined by —
F tribal wars
G language development
H animal migration
J religious practices
What is H. animal migration?
300
Which of the following was not a purpose of the Christian monasteries during
the early Middle Ages?
A Providing shelter for travelers
B Caring for the sick
C Creating illuminated manuscripts
D Enforcing civil law
What is D. Enforcing civil law
300
Which characteristic was shared by the Mayans, Incas, and Aztecs?
A Construction of extensive roads
B Representative democracy
C Use of terrace farms
D Polytheistic religion
What is D. Polytheistic Religion
300
What caused a large decrease in the European population during the 1300s?
A The Mongols
B The Crusades
C The Black Death
D The Norman Conquest
What is C The Black Death
300
Scandinavians who invaded Europe were called —
F Huns
G Vikings
H Aryans
J Magyars
What is G. Vikings
300
The Code of Justinian later served as the basis for most —
F Indian religious ceremonies
G African trade agreements
H European legal systems
J Chinese government principles
What is H. European Legal systems
400
Which nearby civilization strongly influenced Japan’s cultural development?
F Indian
G Mongol
H Chinese
J Russian
What is H. Chinese
400
Which of the following was created during the Renaissance?
A The philosophy of Socrates
B The epic poetry of Virgil
C The art of Leonardo da Vinci
D The history of Herodotus
What is C. Leonardo da Vinci
400
What was a major effect of the Crusades on Europe?
A Economic control of North Africa
B Increased influence of the Patriarch
C Religious toleration for Jews
D Increased trade with Arab cultures
What is D. Increased trade with Arab cultures
400
Hangul is
A. an instrument for measuring rainfall
B. the standard writing system in present day Korea
C. a globe that shows the position and motion of planets
D. A turtle Ship
What is B. writing system in Korea
400
Feudal relationships defined land ownership and protection agreements
between —
A serfs and peasants
B lords and vassals
C kings and queens
D merchants and serfs
What is B. lords and vassals
500
Which city was a center of trade and learning in West Africa?
F Axum
G Timbuktu
H Alexandria
J Great Zimbabwe
What is G. Timbuktu
500
The printing press helped to spread new ideas during the Renaissance. It was
invented by —
F Sir Thomas More
G Desiderius Erasmus
H Johann Gutenberg
J Niccolo Machiavelli
What is H. Gutenberg
500
Pope Urban II call for the First Crusade:
A. He hoped to reunite the Church
B. He wanted to take over the Byzantine empire
C. He wanted to convert the Turks to Christianity
D. He was getting back at the Turks for an attack on Rome
What is A. Reunite the Church
500
Which of the following best summarizes the heliocentric ideas of Copernicus:
A. The sun orbits the Earth
B. The Earth orbits the Sun
C. the stars orbits the Earth
D. The moon orbits the Sun
What is B (The Earth orbits the Sun)
500
Which nearby civilization had the strongest influence on the culture of Kush?
F Mesopotamian
G Egyptian
H Chinese
J Indus