FLVS Module 1 Test Review (2)

FLVS Module 1 Test Review - 2nd edition

Core 7 & 7H

Multiple Choice

The city of Ravenna was

• the capital of the Byzantine Empire.

• the wealthy capital of the island of Sicily.

• the government center of Byzantine lands in Italy.

• the economic center of the Byzantine Empire.

Multiple Choice

Why is Isaac important to Judaism?

• He was arrested, crucified, and resurrected.

• He brought unity to the Kingdom of Israel.

• He led the Jewish people out of slavery.

• He is the father of the Jewish people.

Multiple Choice

Missionaries joining trade caravans to teach others about Islam is an example of

• cultural diffusion.

• military conquest.

• religious practice.

• spiritual pilgrimage.

Multiple Choice

What is one way the Byzantine Empire continued Roman tradition?

• Using Latin as the primary language.

• Preserving ancient Greek ideas.

• Enslaving all laborers and farmers.

• Separating church and government.

Multiple Choice

What is a sultan?

• A soldier who becomes a ruler.

• A soldier hired to fight in an army.

• The leader of the Byzantine army.

• The leader of a Muslim empire.

Multiple Choice

How did the Ottomans benefit from the fall of the Byzantine Empire?

• Many mosques were able to be converted into churches.

• People who lived in the lands served as slave laborers.

• They lost trade routes between the West and East.

• They were able to conquer former Byzantine lands.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following figures inspired the People's Crusade?

• Godfrey of Bouillon

• Peter the Hermit

• Pope Urban II

• Saladin

Multiple Choice

Use the following edited speech excerpt to answer the question below:

"On this account I, or rather the Lord, beseech you to publish this everywhere and to persuade all people of whatever rank, foot-soldiers and knights, poor and rich, to carry aid promptly to those Christians and to destroy that vile race from the lands of our friends. . . . All who die by the way, whether by land or by sea, or in battle against the pagans, shall have immediate forgiveness of sins. This I grant them through the power of God with which I am invested."—Pope Urban II

What was the purpose of this speech?

• To convince people to join the Crusades

• To convince people to stop the Crusades

• To request Church forgiveness for Crusaders

• To request Church support for Crusaders

Multiple Choice

What is a money system?

• Credit is used to purchase goods and services.

• Goods and services are directly traded.

• Coins are exchanged for goods and services.

• Wheat is traded for goods and services.

Multiple Choice

Urbanization of Europe in the High Middle Ages resulted in the

• building of smaller churches rather than large cathedrals

• increase in barter agreements and feudal charters

• development of medieval guild towns and cities

• expansion of feudalism into smaller kingdoms

Multiple Choice

Modern democracies are founded on ideals of fairness. They hold that everyone must follow the same laws. Which of the following set forth the same basic ideas in the thirteenth century?

• Hundred Years' War

• Magna Carta

• Reconquista

• Spanish Inquisition

Multiple Choice

What changes in beliefs did China experience from the Han Dynasty to the Tang Dynasty?

• Buddhism, then a mixture of Confucianism and Buddhism

• Confucianism, then Buddhism, then a mixture of Confucianism, Buddhism, and Daoism

• Buddhism, then Confucianism

• Confucianism, then Buddhism, then Daoism

Multiple Choice

Which of the following led directly to the formation of the Mongol empire?

• The unification of Mongol tribes by Termujin

• The kidnapping of Termujin's wife by the Mongol chieftain

• The payment of tributes to the Mongol army

• The invention of trebuchet by Mongol engineers

Multiple Choice

Who did Genghis Khan choose to succeed him?

• Ogedei

• Tolui

• Kublai Khan

• Marco Polo

Multiple Choice

Which items were traded by China to Portugal during the Ming Dynasty?

• Silk and porcelain

• Books and maps

• Fruits and grains

• Tools and metals

Multiple Choice

Who was a great thinker and writer under the Ming Dynasty?

• Wen Cheng-ming

• Wang Yang-ming

• Zhu Yuanzhang

• Zheng He

Multiple Choice

What ideas from China did the Japanese base their government on?

• Kinship

• Self-discipline

• Zen Buddhism

• Confucianism

Multiple Choice

Which Japanese social role or group protected the daimyo?

• Merchants

• Samurai

• Shogun

• Vassals

Multiple Choice

Which two countries did Ghengis Khan need to defeat to gain access to Japan?

• Poland and Russia

• Poland and Korea

• China and Russia

• China and Korea

Multiple Choice

Which of the following led directly to Christianity becoming the official religion of the area that is now Ethiopia?

• Ezana's conversion to Christianity by a teacher

• Traders and travelers bringing Christianity to the region

• The decline of Kush

• The spread of Islam to Axum's coastal cities