World History - Medieval Asia

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The Magna Carta's main function was to 

• free serfs and peasants
• limit the king's power
• limit the pope's power
• provide money to the king

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The Roman Catholic Church is known for 

• creating universities and schools
• preserving Greek and Roman knowledge
• hand-copying the Bible
• all of the above

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The economy of the Middle Ages (work for protection) centered on what living arrangement?

• Capitalism
• Manors
• Personal farms
• Trade

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Which statement is most accurate about the ending of the Middle Ages in Europe?

• The black death increased commerce while weakening feudalism

• The great famine lead to peasant revolts which increased the rights of serfs

• The Great Schism of 1378 increased the power of the church

• The 100 Years War ended the alliance between England and France, thus weakening the national identities of both countries

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Which is a TRUE statement about Ghana?

• Ancient Ghana was a very poor kingdom.

• Ancient Ghana paid taxes to traders who entered the kingdom.

• Ancient Ghana was rich in diamonds and silk.

• Ancient Ghana was ruled by powerful kings who supported trade.

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How did the West African Empires, like Ghana, become rich?

• trading slaves

• taxing traders & trade routes

• mining gold

• trading salt

Multiple Choice

Increased trade in the Indian Ocean Basin led to the growth of powerful cities like

• City-states on the Swahili Coast

• Baghdad

• City-states in Greece

• Constantinople

Multiple Choice

What happened after Japan's Heian period ended?

• Military leaders called shoguns took over
• Emperors were killed
• The government became centralized
• The poor became powerful

Multiple Choice

What did the samurai call their strict code of honor?

• nirvana
• dharma
• chivalry
• bushido

Multiple Choice

What is an archipelago?

• A group of Islands

• A group of mountains

• A group of Buddhist monks

• A group of Mongolian scouts

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