7th Grade Unit 1 Review

A system to print (something, such as a book) from hand-cut wooden blocks created during the Song Dynasty.

• Block Printing

• Food Markets

• Meritocracy

• Gunpowder

The Byzantine Empire was....

• Western Rome

• Asia

• Eastern Rome

• North America

Constantinople was the capital city of which empire?

• Byzantine

• Roman

• Song

• Mali

The Byzantine Empire was most influenced by this culture

• Egyptian

• Vikings

• Persian

• Roman

Constantinople was located between what two bodies of water?

• The Red Sea and the Indian Ocean

• The Mediterranean Sea and the Black Sea

• The Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean

• The Black Sea and the Dead Sea

This was the dominant religion of the Byzantine Empire

• Islam

• Judaism

• Paganism

• Christianity

Ghana and Mali were known for the successful trade of what items?

• Gold and Salt

• Gold and Iron

• Salt and Vinegar

• Peas and Carrots

This King of Mali helped spread Islam across Western Africa

• Mansa Musa

• Musa Mansa

• Sinbad

• Cleopatra

This city was located in Mali and was where people went to study religion and law

• Alexandria

• Constantinople

• Timbuktu

• Jerusalem

What was the most significant effect of the expansion of the Abbasid Caliphate (Islamic Empire)

• Armed conquest was forbidden

• Cultural and trade connections were made between areas

• Many people in Europe converted to Islam

• Gained control of the Silk Road