History Flashcard

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Which of the following is NOT true of Mansa Musa?
He brought religious scholars to Timbuktu.
He was an emperor of Mali.
He traveled to Mecca.
He defeated the Songhai in battle.

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He defeated the Songhai in battle.

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Supreme power both secular and spiritual was held by whom during the Middle Ages?

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The pope

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Which of the following is NOT a Mesoamerican society we discussed? Aztec, Mayan, Apache, Inca

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Apache

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What was the significance of the bubonic plague?

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It helped the economy of Europe, it led to the peasants joining the middle class, and it was a highly contagious disease that spread across Europe.

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How did the African Kingdoms collapse? Options: Invasion, Rebellion, Economic Collapse, Civil War

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Invasion

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How did the Roman Empire succeed in controlling its people?

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By providing entertainment to the lower classes.

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What Indian invention helped lead to their financial success? Options: The chariot, Silk, Sailing technology, Aquaculture.

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Sailing technology.

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What King of England pulled his country away from the Catholic Church because of divorce and remarriage?

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Henry VIII

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Who nailed the 95 theses to the Wittenberg Church to protest the Pope, the Catholic Church for the misuse of Indulgences?

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Martin Luther

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How did African culture change because of the camel?

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The camel connected Africa with the world through Trans-Saharan trade.