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100

Trade spurred the introduction of both Islam and Hinduism to what is now called

(A)Japan (B)Brazil (C)Pakistan (D)Indonesia (E)Saudi Arabia


(D)Indonesia

100

Which of the following characterized the trans-Saharan trade by 1250 C.E.?

(A)The bulk of the trade consisted of low-priced commodities. (B)Muslim merchants dominated the trade. (C)European Christians became directly involved in the trade. (D)Most trade was carried by horse rather than by people.


(B)Muslim merchants dominated the trade.

100

hat statement best explains the presence of Greek architectural styles throughout the Middle East and the Mediterranean?

A.Greek trading empires and the conquests of Alexander the Great spread Hellenic culture across these areas. B.The Romans adopted Hellenic culture and then spread it to all parts of the empire. C. The Persian conquest of the Greek city-states allowed for Greek culture to spread into its empire. D.The decline of pre-Classical civilizations made Greek culture the most attractive to people living in these regions

A.Greek trading empires and the conquests of Alexander the Great spread Hellenic culture across these areas.

100

At is peak the Roman Empire stretched to all of the continents except 

a. Africa b. Europe c. Asia/ Asia Minor d. North America

d. North America

100

In Avengers Infinity war where does Thanos get the Power stone?

Nova Core

200

9.    Which of the great religious systems below were characterized by monotheism combined with a sacred text and a strong missionary thrust?

(A)Buddhism and Confucianism (B)Buddhism and Hinduism (C) Christianity and Judaism (D)Christianity and Islam (E) Islam and Judaism

(C) Christianity and Judaism

200

Which of the following are the states that dominated the Mediterranean trade during the sixteenth century?

(A)Italian city-states and the Ottoman Empire (B)The Byzantine Empire and the Ottoman Empire (C)Spain and Portugal (D)The Hapsburg Empire and France (E)The Crusader states


(A)Italian city-states and the Ottoman Empire

200

Which of the following was most responsible for the initial spread of Islam to West Africa?

(A)Soldiers who fought on behalf of the Abbasid caliphate (B)Officials in Sudanese empires (C)Merchants on the trans-Saharan trade routes (D)Muslims fleeing persecution on the Iberian peninsula


(C)Merchants on the trans-Saharan trade routes

200

. Who were the two elected leaders at the top of the Roman Republic?

a.Consuls b.Senators c.Patricians d.Plebeians

a.Consuls

200

Freddy Krueger wears a striped sweater that is which colors?

A. Red and blue B. Orange and green C. Red and green D. Orange and brown

C. Red and green

300

Which of the following contributed most to the emergence of Russia as an expanding Eurasian power in the period between 1450 and 1750?

(A) Its absorption of traditions and technology from the Byzantine Empire and western Europe (B.)Its success in creating alliances with European powers to expel Turkish invaders from the south (C)The eradication of Islam from Central Asia (D)The fall of the kingdoms of Poland and Prussia (E) The use of its strong navy to acquire colonial holdings worldwide

(A) Its absorption of traditions and technology from the Byzantine Empire and western Europe

300

15.    Which of the following was the most important factor in the spread of the bubonic plague in Eurasia?

(A)The Mongol expansion from central Asia to China, eastern Europe, and the Middle East (B)The consolidation of western European monarchies (C)The spread of Buddhism from central Asia to China (D)The population decline and the outbreak of peasant revolts in eastern Europe


(A)The Mongol expansion from central Asia to China, eastern Europe, and the Middle East

300

Which of the following staple crops is most associated with the rise of Mesoamerican civilizations?

(E)Potatoes (F)Beans (G) Maize (H)Rice

(G) Maize

300

Which is not true of the Roman Empire at it's peak?

A. The city of Rome had about 1 million people living in it! B.There were about 60-80 million people living in the empire! C.It's Emperors were all exceptional! D.All of these are true

C.It's Emperors were all exceptional

300

If you watch the Marvel movies in chronological order, which movie would you watch first?

A. Iron Man B. Captain America: The First Avenger C. Doctor Strange D. Captain Marvel

B. Captain America: The First Avenger

400

Which of the following is an accurate comparison of the political systems in western Europe and China during the time period 1000—1300?

(A)Western Europe developed multiple monarchies, while China maintained a single empire. (B)Developments in the legal systems of China emphasized individual political rights, while western Europe on centrated on maritime law. (C)Both societies began an aggressive policy of imperialism and territorial expansion. (D)Both societies gradually adopted a representative democratic system. (E)Both regions experienced Mongol imperial rule.


(A)    Western Europe developed multiple monarchies, while China maintained a single empire.

400

14.    The Mongol conquests of much of Eurasia in the thirteenth century tended to encourage trade along the Silk Roads primarily by

(A)opening large new markets for both European and East Asian goods in Central Asia increasing the demand for military supplies needed by the Mongol armies that occupied various regions (C)decreasing the risk of bandit attacks and reducing the number of local rulers collecting tribute from trade caravans (D)discouraging seaborne trade along the Indian Ocean routes that competed with the Silk Roads


(C)decreasing the risk of bandit attacks and reducing the number of local rulers collecting tribute from trade caravans

400

The changes in the distribution of cities in the period 1200 to 1400 C.E. best support which of the following conclusions?

(A)The Mongol conquests had a more disruptive impact on the Middle East and Central Asia than they had on East Asia. (B)The emergence of the Ottoman Empire significantly increased the percentage of major urban centers in Europe. (C)The adoption of Champa rice during the Song dynasty significantly increased the share of China’s urban population. (D)The outbreaks of bubonic plague greatly reduced urban populations across Eurasia.


(A)The Mongol conquests had a more disruptive impact on the Middle East and Central Asia than they had on East Asia.

400
During the Classical Era, the Greeks often had dealings with older civilizations that had developed in river valleys. Which of the following most promoted contact between the Greeks 

and these ancient river valley civilizations? 

a. common language b. series of wars c. trade across the seas d. new methods of communication

c. trade across the seas

400

Which actor hasn’t played the Joker?

A. Jack Nicholson B. Sean Penn C. Jared Leto D. Mark Hamil

B. Sean Penn

500

11.    Inca and Aztec societies were similar in that both

(A)developed from Maya civilization (B)acquired empires by means of military conquest (C)independently developed iron technology (D)depended entirely on oral record keeping


(B)acquired empires by means of military conquest

500

12.    Which of the following statements is true about both the Mughal and Ottoman empires in the sixteenth century?

(A)In both empires the majority of the people were Muslims. (B)Both empires had powerful navies that engaged European navies. (C)Both empires expanded through the use of gunpowder weapons and extensive bureaucracies. (D)Both empires gave little monetary support to artistic and cultural endeavors.


(C)Both empires expanded through the use of gunpowder weapons and extensive bureaucracies.

500
• Letters written by Franciscan friars •Pictorial records of the Mexica •Statues produced by local artists in New Spain •Histories written in Spanish and Nahuatl

Historian examining Mesoamerica in the sixteenth century would best utilize the sources above to analyze which of the following topics?

(A)The process of introducing the encomienda system (B)How Christian ideas were communicated to and understood by Amerindians (C)Conflicts between the Jesuits and the Franciscans (D)The extent of the decline of the Amerindian population


(B)How Christian ideas were communicated to and understood by Amerindians

500

In the period 900 to 1500 C.E., the Ottomans and the Aztecs were similar in that both peoples were

(A)isolated from the major Eurasian trade routes

(B) nomadic groups that migrated to already settled regions and conquered them

(C)politically unified by the adoption of a monotheistic religion

(D)able to dominate other societies with large horse-mounted armies

(B) nomadic groups that migrated to already settled regions and conquered them

500

What is the most misquoted movie line from 1980 

Luke, I am your father

Correct line: No, I am your father