Middle Ages Review

The civil service exam, Confucianism, foot binding, and moveable type printing, were all characteristics of which society?

• Western Europe

• Byzantine Empire

• Islamic Empire

• Tang and Song Dynasties

Which of the following led to increased trade on the Silk Roads and trans-Saharan trade?

• use of camel caravans

• dhows and monsoons

• canals and waterways

• Greek Fire and Cyrillic Alphabet

Which of the following historical developments led to the rise of manorialism and feudalism in western Europe?

• change from hunting and gathering to farming around 8,000 BCE

• rise and influence of the Roman Catholic Church by the year 1100

• fall of the Roman Empire in 476

• development of Islam in Arabia in the 600s

A historian would use this diagram to best understand

• who was eligible to take the Civil Service Exam in China

• social classes and obligations in western Europe

• scholarship at the House of Wisdom

• the role of Christianity in medieval Kyiv.

One result of the situation shown in this diagram includes

• a lack of social mobility

• the release from suffering when achieving moksha

• an increase of trade and travel

• the expansion of the civil service system

Which society used this system?

• western Europe

• Tang and Song

• Byzantine Empire

• Islamic Empire

Which of the following Tang and Song achievements is being shown in the illustration?

• invention of paper

• Silk Road trade

• canals and waterways

• civil service system/examination

bookmaking, hospitals, the House of Wisdom, and banks were achievements of which of the following societies?

• Byzantine Empire

• Islamic Empire

• Western Europe

• Tang and Song Dynasties.

Which of the following continued and revised Roman law?

• Tang and Song Dynasties

• Western Europe

• Byzantine Empire

• Islamic Empire

churches, castles, stained glass windows, and the three field system are all developments from

• the Byzantine Empire

• western Europe

• Tang and Song Dynasties

• Islamic Empire