The Middle Ages

Which economic system is most closely associated with the activities shown in this artwork?

•  manorialism 

   

• capitalism 

•  Communism

•  socialism

With which historical setting is this art work most closely associated?

• Japan—Tokugawa shogunate

• Middle East—Abbasid dynasty

• Western Europe—Middle Ages

• India—Mughal Empire

Which generalization is supported by the information in these four statements?

• In many religions, a range of beliefs often exists.

• A belief in a god is common to all religions.

• A hierarchy of leadership exists in all religions.

• Religion is becoming less important to people.

Which of the statements above states one reason for conflict within the Islamic community?

• Statement A

• Statement B

• Statement C

• Statement D

 What was one direct result of the Crusades?

• Trade increased between Europe and the Middle East.

• Islamic kingdoms expanded into Europe.

• Arabs and Christians divided the city of Jerusalem between them.

• Alexander the Great became a powerful leader in Eurasia.

 Which event is referred to in this quotation?

• Enlightenment

• French Revolution

• Glorious Revolution

• Crusades

Identify one effect of the events that resulted from the response to this letter.

• Distrust grew between Muslim ruled regions of the Middle East and Christian governments in Europe.

• Mongol Empires conquered Western Europe.

• Christians and Muslims formed an alliance and ruled the Mediterranean world in peace.

• The Turkish Empire conquered Europe.

The information shown on this map suggests that the Black Death spread to Europe as a result of contact with

• merchants from western Africa 

• traders from Asia 

• barbarians from Scandinavia

• explorers returning from the Americas

Based on this map, what is a valid conclusion about the Black Death?

• Japan was the first place it occurred.

• The highest casualty rates occurred in Mogadishu and Foochow.

• People of North Africa, Europe, and Asia were affected by the disease.

• The outbreak spread primarily from the west to the east.

What was Medieval culture based on?

• Greek achievements

• religion

•  science

• classical themes