Unit 3 test 2

What Japanese social class is most similar to the nobility of Feudal Europe?

• Peasants

• Cronin

• Samurai

• Daimyo

Which 2 civilizations had the most influence on ancient Japanese culture?

• Greece & Rome

• Korea & India

• China & India

• China & Korea

What was a cause for many of the conflicts in ancient Japan?

• control of Silk Road

• control of gold and salt trade

• control of the arable land

• control of the Bosporus Strait

Which geographic feature is found in both Greece and Japan?

• navigable rivers

• rocky coastline

• tropical rainforests

• abundant mineral resources

Which one is an accurate description of a vassal?

• one who buys land from the government

• one who is at the lowest level of the social hierarchy

• one who is the leader of a manor and gives away land

• one who is obligated to another because of land received

What was a major characteristic of the Middle Ages in Western Europe?

• the manor system and the importance of land ownership

• limited monarchies and strong central governments

• decreased emphasis on religion in daily life

• increased educational oppotunities

Which of the following is not a right or principle maintained by the Magna Carta?

• Guaranteed trial by jury

• development of representative assemblies

• right to free and public education

• everyone must follow the same laws

How did the achievements and knowledge of Islamic civilization reach European society?

• Crusaders and merchants brought it back home with them.

• Muslim missionaries brought it with them along the Silk Road.

• Muslim armies conquered all of Europe in the Middle Ages.

• Crusaders conquered the Holy Land and North Africa.

What was the long-term effect of the Crusades in Europe?

• Strengthening of the feudal system

• Adoption of Islamic religious practices

• Increased demand for goods from the East

• Increase in European isolation

How did the Crusades indirectly contribute to the discoveries of the New World?

• forcing the religious conversion of the Muslim population

• forcing the Turks to flee from Constantinople

• Increasing the European demand for Asian goods

• Increasing the power of feudal lords