Global I Final

54. If he be not able to replace the corn, then he and his possessions shall be divided among the farmers whose corn he has flooded.”-- Code of Ham

What job were the majority of people in Mesopotamia?

• law

• agriculture

• priesthood

• slavery

The legacy of Rome and its laws can be traced directly to the

• Declaration of Independence

• The 13th Amendment

• The Constitution

• Declaration of Sentiments

IN THE NAME OF ALLAH

THE COMPASSIONATE

THE MERCIFUL

Praise be to Allah, Lord of the creation,

The compassionate, the merciful,

King of the last judgment!

You alone we worship,

and to you alone we pray for help.

• The Holy Qur’an

People who accept the beliefs stated in this passage believe in

• divine right

• polythemism

• monotheism

• Emperor worship

In what region did Islam originate?

• Europe

• Far East

• Eastern Europe

• Middle East

Which type of political and social order is shown here?

• feudal

• tribal

• fascist

• theocratic

One reason Justinian created his law code was to

• unify his empire

• set an example for his wife

• allowed slavery to be banned in Europe in the 500s

• to bring back outdated laws of Rome

Why is Constantinople such an important city?

• it wasn't, silly Brownie!

• It is in the center of trade routes

• It was not affected by diseases like the Plague

• It was not a center of education, trade and ideas

Speaker A: We must fight to keep control of Jerusalem in the hands of those who believe in Allah.

Speaker B: Come and battle while there is still time to protect the Holy Land where Christ walked.

Speaker C: We must go forth to heal the split between the Churches.

Speaker D: The investment of ships and knights will yield control of profitable trade routes.

Which speaker presents an Islamic perspective of the Crusades?

• A

• B

• C

• D

One characteristics of Constantinople is

• Constantinople was not part of a large empire

• Empires fought for control of Constantinople

• was not affected by the diseases spread through trade like the Plague

• Scholars left Constantinople for other Med Cities

What was one cause of the spread of bubonic plague

• Over fishing in the Med

• Merchants traveling on the trade networks

• Camel traders in the Arabian Desert

• Soldiers returning home form the Crusades