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China's government was mainly influenced by

• Confucianism

• Shintoism

• Buddhism

• Islam

Confucius taught that governments work well when they are led by wise leaders (men), so this led to what class who passed the civil service exam?

• Scholar Official

• Scholar Superficial

• knights

• samurai

Japan's Prince Shotoku's 17Articles Constitution contained elements of what 2 religions even though the Japanese indigenous religion was Shintoism?

• Buddhism

• Confucianism

• Christianity

• Islam

The Byzantine Christian Empire was under the height of Justinian because he

• simplified the legal code

• expanded the empire by reclaiming some of the lost land of the Western Roman Empire

• was hot and the ladies thought he was awesome

• had a democratic republic

Regions conquered by Muslims had governments that based their laws on the laws from

• Islam

• Christianity

• Judaism

• Shintoism

After Muslims conquered many regions, they required the people to follow Islam unless they did what?

• paid an extra non Muslim tax

• helped build mosques

• went on a hajj

West African Kingdoms were ruled by _______________

• Emperors

• Kings

• Imans

• Priests

Most famous king of Mali (at the height of Mali) who gave away so much gold on his hajj to Mecca/Makkah that it disrupted the world's economy and caused inflation. Yet, this king made Mali famous and Timbuktu became a major center of learning and Islam.

• Sundiata Kieta

• Mansa Musa

• Mehmed II

• Suleiman I

The fall of the Western Roman Empire cause West Europe to fall into the Dark Medieval Period. What unfair government/social system was set up to provide order in the mist of a chaotic time period.

• Manorialism

• Feudalism

• Communism

• Democracy

A famous book written during the Renaissance by Machiavelli that argued that leaders could do whatever was necessary to keep control including killing and lying was called _______________. He wrote this to impress the Medici family.

• The King

• The Prince

• Leviathan

• Dictator's Manual of Evil